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[Object]  P 24609: Black Glaze Stemmed Dish

Complete except for chips. Heavy rolled rim projecting, set off below by a scratched line; a second line around the lower wall, and a pair setting off a light ridge just above foot. Broad, thick disk foot, ... May-June 1954

[Object]  P 24613: Black Glaze Stemmed Dish

Mended from two pieces; complete. Like P 24612 (ΣΑ 2822), but slightly smaller, and the glaze dull. Cf. Agora XII, no. 973. Well beneath Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica, 81-127 ... May-June 1954

[Object]  P 14165: Black Glaze Oven

Mended from many pieces and largely restored in plaster. Rectangular in shape with rounded corners and one open end. Double back wall; floor over front part only. The fragments give part of the top, with ... 28 April-4 May 1938

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[Object]  P 3155: Black Glaze Krater with Applied Decoration ...

Mended from many pieces; the profile complete; most of the rim missing; also one handle and large fragments from the body. Restored in plaster. Heavy moulded conical foot; shallow wheel-run grooves on ... 3 March 1934

[Object]  P 20786: Black Glaze Jug with Stopper

Mended from many pieces; some missing fragments from body and bottom restored in plaster. No foot; flat bottom; globular body; short neck; broad ring at junction of neck and shoulder; round mouth; heavy ... January-February 1950

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[Object]  P 22998: Black Glaze Cup Fragment with Graffiti

Kylix foot, complete except for chips; vertical face slightly concave. Glazed on top surface and on inner part of underside; a glazed line also around lower edge of vertical face. Inscribed both on top ... 10 April 1953

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[Object]  P 1546: Black Figure Skyphos

Mended from many fragments. The foot and the lower part of the vase, part of the handle, and many small other fragments missing. On either side, possibly the game of ΕΦΕΔΡΙΣΜΟΣ or ΕΝΚΟΤΥΛΗ. Two similar ... August-September 1932

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[Object]  P 20716: Black Figure Siana Cup

Mended from over 100 fragments; a few small pieces missing, restored in plaster. Interior Large medallion: bearded warrior running to left, two spears in the right hand, shield in the left; greaves and ... 9 May 1950

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[Object]  P 24945: Black Figure Oinochoe

Mouth, handle and fragments of body missing. A round-bodied oinochoe. On the body a pair of grotesque heads face each other over a floral ornament. Blobby rosette with incised crosses in field. Red for ... 20 June 1955

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[Object]  P 24104: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; a few wall fragments missing. Torus mouth; rim flat on top; shoulder tending to be flat; moulded ring above foot; unusually moulded foot. On shoulder, thin rays and palmettes ... 1 June 1954

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[Object]  P 24943: Black Figure Column Krater

A few small fragments of body missing. A) Swans facing across lotus and palmette; above tongues, alternately red and black. B) A goat, left; no tongues. Under each handle a swan. On each handle plate, ... 20 June 1955

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[Object]  P 18010: Black Figure Child's High-Chair

Profile complete; missing fragments restored in plaster. A heavy flaring base, with a rounded upper part; between the two a floor, pierced by a large hole. Carrying holes in the base, front and back. At ... 27 June 1947

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[Object]  P 24944: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Mended from many fragments. Much of body preserved; a dozen or more non-joining fragments of body. A small panel on either side. A) Bearded male head to right with an abbreviated body; perhaps a male ... 20 June 1955

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[Object]  P 1247: Black Figure Amphora

One piece amphora. Mended from many pieces. Complete save for scattered small gaps in the body and chips from the base. The surface is severely weathered especially on one side. On either side, a sphinx ... August-September 1932

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[Object]  P 12628: Black Figure Alabastron

Mended from many fragments. The mouth, one of the lugs and fragments of the body and bottom missing. The decoration is in horizontal zones: at the top a zone of tongues alternately black and red, then ... 30 April-2 May 1938

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[Object]  P 14871: Biconical Jar: Red Burnished

Cracked, and a small piece missing from one side; otherwise intact, except for chips. Broad double conical shape, with high foot ring and vertical neck-mouth. On either side, just below the mouth, a lug ... 24 April 1939

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[Object]  P 14872: Biconical Jar: Red Burnished

Mended from several pieces; small part of lip and upper wall missing. Double conical shape, much as P 14871 (ΟΑ 1034), but less angular and rather less carefully made. On either side, just below the mouth, ... 27 April 1939

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[Object]  I 4869: Basin Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A scrap from the side wall of a shallow basin with slightly offset collar around the top outside. The floor is lightly stippled and considerably worn. Inscribed on the upper face of ... 18 May 1937

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[Object]  S 399: Base with Relief of Charioteer, Warrior ...

The base has been hacked away on top and in the back; great, rough cuttings extend from the central rectangular cutting on the top, presumably made when the base was first cut, to support what ever stood ... 4th c. B.C.

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[Image]  1997.01.0555

Base in situ in the North Annex of the Royal Stoa. Herm base inscribed with the name of the King Archon, Onesippos ... west Horizontal (normal) ... July 1970

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[Object]  I 1597: Base

Inscribed statue base. About the three exposed sides a band was left undressed around the bottom, and this projects ca. 0.025m. beyond the finished face above. This upper face would seem originally to ... Ca. 485 B.C.

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[Object]  I 4165: Base

Inscribed statue base with dedication. Besides the large piece of the long face, many small fragments were found built into the wall of the modern drain, including one bit with the letters "M H". One fragment ... Second quarter of 4th. century B.C.

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[Image]  2004.01.2121

Ballot-box as found, general view with ballots in situ, under the Stoa of Attalos, ca. 400 B.C ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

[Object]  B 1060: Ball

Small plain sphere of solid bronze. Χάλκινη σφαίρα κληρωτηρίου. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, LXIV-34, 86-150 ... 27 November 1953

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[Object]  B 495: Athenian Weight : Stater

Thick square slab of bronze. The metal with a high lead context. On the top, in relief, an astragal. Incised on the top and around two of the side faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Αθηναϊκός ενεπίγραφος στατήρας ... 7 June 1937

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[Object]  B 497: Athenian Weight : "a Sixth"

Thick square bronze block. Tortoise on top in relief. Inscribed on top and sides. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Φέρει στην κορυφή ανάγλυφη παράσταση χελώνας. Βάρος: 126 gr. Well, lower fill, earth. Stoa Gallery ... 11 June 1937

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[Object]  B 492: Athenian Weight : "a Fourth"

Thick square slab of bronze. The metal having a high lead content. On the top added in relief, an oval shield. Inscribed on top lengthwise of the shield and around two vertical faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου ... 4 June 1937

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[Object]  B 1207: Arrowheads

When found, seven were well preserved and one was in two fragments, but removal of heavy incrustation left four with some shape, the balance in small bits. Stone-curbed pit to north of Altar of Ares. From ... April 1957

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[Image]  2008.20.0044

Area west of the Holy Apostles and north of the Southeast Fountain House. Cut between west walls of later churches. Juncture of overflow pipes from the basins of the Southeast Fountain House. Second half ... Cf. 2010.01.0262 northeast 5824 Horizontal (normal) ... 5/8/1955

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[Image]  2010.01.0262

Area west of the Holy Apostles and north of the Southeast Fountain House. Cut between west walls of later churches. Juncture of overflow pipes from the basins of the Southeast Fountain House. Second half ... Large version of negative, cf. 2008.20.0044. northeast 5824 Horizontal (normal) ... 5/8/1955

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[Image]  2011.04.0045

Area of the Agora, view looking east in 1930, before the excavation ... Small version of 1997.02.0050. east Horizontal (normal) ... September 1931

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[Image]  2004.01.0907

Area of the Agora after the War of Independence. Watercolor by J.J. Wolfensberger ... J.J. Wolfensberger ... 1834

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[Image]  2004.02.0125

Area of the Agora after the War of Independence. Watercolor by J.J. Wolfensberger (1834). View looking west ... Craig Mauzy ... Cf. 2008.20.0094. west Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2008.20.0074

Architectural remains of the Temple of Ares ... Horizontal (normal)

[Object]  A 1312: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile. Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947

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[Object]  A 880: Antefix Fragment: Painted

Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541). The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938

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[Object]  A 1559: Anta Capital: Doric

Anta capital assembled from 36 fragments. Stoa Poikile series. On the top of the capital note the following indications for the placing of the architrave: a relieving surface, 0.10m. wide and 0.003m. deep, ... April 1949, 17 March 1952

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[Image]  2008.18.0276

Amphora storage shelves ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Object]  P 17393: Amphora Fragments

Three pieces, put together with plaster, from rim, neck and shoulder of a pot with stepped rim and thin glaze wash inside: probably a wide-mouthed amphora. Good black glaze overall; on the shoulder, a ... July 1946

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[Object]  P 22551: Amphora Fragment

Preserved only to spring of neck; handles and large fragments of wall missing, including the upper part of the shoulder panel on one side. Shape, type II a (R-M). Tongue pattern on foot; double series ... 25 July 1952

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[Object]  P 4990: Amphora

Mended from many pieces; about half the rim, fragments from the neck and body, and more than half the foot restored in plaster. Slender ovoid body; high ring foot; tall neck with flaring lip. Strap handles ... 16 March 1935

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[Object]  P 15358: Amphora

Mended from many pieces; fragments of mouth and body missing. Round mouth with torus lip, short neck, broad sloping shoulder. Body tapers downward to blunt point at bottom. Two vertical handles on upper ... 2 June 1939

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[Object]  P 27629: Amphora

Belly-handled amphora. Mouth broken but complete. Around neck, dotted multiple zigzag. Dogtooth on shoulder and lower body. Belly, front and back five panels (three maeanders, two circles) dogtooth above ... 15 June 1967

[Object]  P 2026: Amis: Banded

Mended from many fragments; small fragments still missing from sides and lower edge of the spout. Above the hood-shaped edge of the spout is a small protuberance at the top of the vase. Beyond this, a ... 16 May 1933

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[Object]  P 2352: Amis

Many fragments from the sides, and the lower edge of the hooded spout are missing. The vase has been mended from innumerable pieces. The reserved surface of the vase is rubbed with pink. Bands of red-brown ... 4 April 1933

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[Image]  2004.01.2318

Altar of the Twelve Gods, restored perspective ... M. H. McAllister ... same as slide 46:13 but clearer, see also neg. 86-516 northeast ... 1967

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[Image]  2008.20.0011

Altar of the Twelve Gods, originally dated 522/1 B.C., with later rebuildings. One corner of the sill only is visible, just south of the modern Athens–Piraeus railway ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2011.04.0052

Altar of Zeus of Agoraios (?), 4th century B.C., moved into the Agora in Roman times ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 8/4/2009

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[Object]  S 2525: Altar

Battered and broken off at top. Round altar, which sits on plinth with two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.042m. Moldings on altar, from bottom, are two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.045m., and ... 7 June 1973

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[Image]  1997.01.0328

Alley between the Painted Stoa (left) and the Classical Building II (right), showing terracotta pipelines of 4th (left) and 5th (right) c. B.C ... west 3667 Horizontal (normal) ... 20/8/1982

[Object]  P 23425: Alabastron: Corinthian

Pear-shaped alabastron. Intact except for hole in bottom, evidently scraped on inside. Small vertical handle, just below rim and attached to it. On top of rim, circle of dashes pointing in; on outside ... July 1952

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[Image]  2002.01.0884

Agora grave XXVII: section (north-south) ... J. Travlos ... 00-527 88-343 Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2009.01.0423

Agora boundary stones, I 7039 (left) and I 5510 (right) ... Detail of PD 1734. Horizontal (normal) ... 10/5/2009

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[Image]  2008.20.0032

Agora boundary stone found deep under the Middle Stoa. Letters and words run backward (retrograde), from right to left ... Craig Mauzy ... Cf. 2007.01.0949 Horizontal (normal) ... 24/11/2008

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[Image]  2000.03.0068

Aerial view of the east end of the South Square: part of South Stoa I, South Stoa II and East Building ... Horizontal (normal) ... May 1975

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[Image]  1997.15.0051

Aerial view of the area of the Mint, fully excavated ... Cf. 2011.04.0073 north Horizontal (normal) ... 28/7/1978

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[Image]  2011.04.0073

Aerial view of the area of the Mint, partially covered by the Church of the Holy Apostles. The blue line shows the course of the east branch of the Great Drain ... Cf. 1997.15.0051 north Horizontal (normal) ... 28/7/1978

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[Image]  2000.03.0006

Aerial view of south end of west side showing from top to bottom: Metroon, Bouleuterion and Tholos; in center the Great Drain and at right, Monument of the Eponymous Heroes and Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Horizontal (normal) ... May 1975

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[Image]  1997.18.0336

Actual state plan of the State Prison(?), 5th century B.C ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 1978

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[Image]  2011.04.0079

Actual state plan of the State Prison(?), 5th century B.C ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Slightly changed version of PD 2428. north Horizontal (normal) ... 1978

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[Image]  1997.01.0551

Actual state plan of the Royal Stoa with the court yard in front of it ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... see also slide sheet 46:14 ... 1970

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[Image]  2011.04.0054

Actual state plan of the Royal Stoa. The small columnar wings added later are highlighted in light red ... Version of PD 1983 Horizontal (normal) ... 24/10/2009

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[Drawing]  PD 1210: Actual state plan of the Agora to the ...

J. Travlos ... Scanned. DB: 96 87-527 87-535

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[Image]  2002.01.1210

Actual state plan of the Agora to the Eleusinion ... J. Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1962-1974

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[Image]  1997.02.0250

Actual state plan of the Agora Square to the Eleusinion. Copy from PD 400 with many adidtions to be used for the Guide Book ... John Travlos ... PD 400 not in DB (SD) ... November 1974

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[Image]  1997.12.0145

Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500 ... John Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1962

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[Image]  2002.01.1209

Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos ... J. Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1974

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[Image]  1997.12.0146

Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500 ... John Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... November 1974

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[Image]  1997.13.0284

Actual state and restored plans of the Southeast Fountain House., second half of the 6th century B.C. Scale 1:100 ... John Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1968

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[Drawing]  PD 1810: Actual state and restored plans of the ...

J. Travlos ... Scanned. DB: 28 (05/03/2001) 86-502

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[Image]  2002.01.1810

Actual state and restored plans of the "Enneakrounos", late 6th century B.C ... J. Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1968

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[Image]  2008.18.0070

A view toward the southeast from the Hephaisteion in 1949.The circular foundations of the Tholos are visible at the bottom right, the old Excavation House complex can be seen in the middle, and the Stoa ... Cf. 2011.04.0046 southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 1949

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[Image]  2011.04.0027

A view southeast over the Athenian Agora, situated at the base of the Acropolis (Stoa of Attalos in background) ... Craig Mauzy ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 8/4/2009

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[Image]  2008.20.0077

A reconstruction of the northwest corner of the Agora in ca. 420 B.C., with the Royal Stoa at left and the Painted Stoa at upper right, looking northwest ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2008.01.0052

A bone stylus inscribed with the name of the sculptor Mikion ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 12/7/2005