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| A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end.
Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934 |
| The lower part of the cup is preserved, with a small bit of the rim; also part of one handle, which does not join. Low ring foot; cup stamped inside with ovule pattern in a circle, surrounded by alternating ... 1 March 1932 |
Broken at top and back. Palmette with volutes and tendrils.
Gritty red clay; traces of white stucco. Signature along lower edge in raised letters: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ.
Cf. A 1347 (ΟΟ 469). In late wall over D 1 ... 18 March 1948 |
Intact.
A small circular disk, moulded on one face.
On the smooth face, a graffito.
Well, container 107. Leica, LIX-60 ... 15 April 1937 |
| Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931 |
| Mended from many pieces. Fragments of rim and walls missing. Slightly offset rim, thick stem, spreading foot, a ridge at its upper limit; hollow at center underneath; band handle.
Dull steaky brownish ... LH III A-B |
From a black glaze band cup, incised outside.
A trace of a handle attachment preserved. Red sandy fill over road. B' building fill. Leica PD 1133-10(F 45) ... 12 March 1935 |
Wall fragment from plain amphora.
Incised outside:
Pink clay, buff at surface. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947 |
Leaf calyx, fishes.
Part of medallion and lower wall preserved.
Medallion: Around the leaf-medallion, runs a scraped groove in red wash and row of beading.
Calyx: Band of tall fronds. At intervals long ... 1934 |
| A single fragment, preserving the horizontal rim, slightly curved on its upper surface, and the upper part of the convex wall of a large bowl or plate.
Reddish-buff micaceous clay; orange-red glaze with ... 1939 |
| Irregular fragment from upper shoulder and neck of medium-sized closed pot, including stumps of vertical handle on shoulder. Above one-third of circumference of hole preserved. On outside, remains of "canonical" ... July 1946 |
| Obverse: at right Herakles sitting left; at left a tripod.
Reverse: youth bust left, club in field behind. 1.20 to 0.70 above top of circular founation Above top of circular foundation.
With coin for ... 27 May 1936 |
| From a bell krater; wall convex, shiny black inside. Nude male figure seated left, with shaft of spear(?) in left hand. Drapery between legs and underneath. No relief contours. 5th. c. geometric fill ... 2 March 1936 |
Small globules on wall and top.
On the bottom, within a ring, a head in relief outline, in profile to right.
Very hard dark purple-red clay. Picked up on the Areopagus dump by a visitor; from the Agora ... January 1957 |
| Profiled ring foot and adjacent part of body preserved. Restored in plaster. Deep plate with west slope decoration on exterior: within foot, eight-pointed yellow star with white dots between points and ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Single fragment from the lower body. Shanks of a woman in chiton and mantle moving to the right. Reserved line below the picture field. Catalogued 3 August 1984. Pit. 965 84-16-32 ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
Fragment of rim and discus only. On rim, a degenerate herringbone.
On discus, a spotted dog, standing to left, wearing a collar and looking back.
Unglazed.
Fine brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 4 May 1935 |
| A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966).
One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934 |
Nose from a life-sized mask with open mouth.
Nostrils pierced, but not pierced through.
Reddish glaze outside.
Red clay. Turkish filling. Leica ... 4 April 1936 |
| Obverse: in relief, letter A and inset in low relief oval beside it, a winged caduceus.
Reverse: very dull head of helmeted Athena.
Cf. IL 57. Similar illegible examples (miscellaneous) in box. Panathenaic ... 27 May 1959 |
| Two pieces from an almost straight side wall. Slight out-turn at lip; vertical flange, inset from lip, reserved.
a) Part of ovule band preserved at top. Head and right shoulder of draped woman; head, in ... 28 May 1938 |
| Two joining fragments preserve much of a kylix foot; good black glaze above and below; profiled edge reserved.
Inscribed on the top of the foot: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Αριστείδου Λυσιμάχου. Προέρχεται ... 8 April 1953 |
Lower half at front missing; mended from two pieces.
On rim, wavy lines.
On discus, rosette.
Solid handle, double grooved above and below; two large impressed circles at the bottom.
On the reverse, double ... 13 April 1933 |
| Fragment of inscribed crowning block.
A crowning block of small monument base with receding mouldings below inscribed face.
Honorary monument to Julius Caesar.
Inscribed face, left face, and original bottom ... 22 April 1935 |
Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains.
The top surface is so rough as to suggest a wooden epistyle. Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side.
For ... 2 June 1936 |
Three non-joining wall fragments of pyxis, a with flange for lid. Max. dim. a) 0.062, b) 0.042, c) 0.025. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 428, cat. no. KLM 38.
Aphrodite, Eros, and another woman. Fragment a ... Ca. 430 B.C. |
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Much of the glaze misfired. Surface very pitted. H. 0.28; diam. 0.168. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 3, 1934, p. 334, fig. 14 and p. 428, fig. 114 ... Third quarter of the 4th century B.C. |
Cover tile broken off; lower left corner and tip of palmette chipped.
Palmette above tendrils and volutes; raised letters along lower edge.
ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ series.
Coarse red clay, remains of heavy creamy slip ... 26 March 1948 |
| Bits from rim and side missing. Restored in plaster. Usual shape and handles; groove above and below handles and at base of neck. On the neck, in alternate yellow and white, a garland of pendent grapes ... 11 June 1936 |
Thymiaterion.
Part of rim and wall missing.
Conical stand, flaring at bottom. Deep, spreading bowl. Irregularity to right of break suggests that there may have been a single handle. Hard, fine, reddish ... 2nd or 1st century? (context mainly of 3rd century after Christ but with two late Hellenistic coins [ΓΓ-211, ΓΓ-212]) |
| Broken all around. Two fragments from lower part of body.
Above base, alternate branches and rosettes. In field, a griffin, a Nike, rosettes, mask and flying birds. Between figures on a), the signature ... 13 July 1949 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Caption for tribute list, attributed to year of Alkaios.
Fragment ΟΑ 115 a), inscribed face, top, and back (?) preserved.
Ten lines of the inscription preserved, trace of eleventh ... 418/7 B.C. |
| Fragment inscribed on two adjacent faces.
Broken save for the inscribed faces, which bear separate inscriptions.
Name list. Erechtheis.
Face A, has been used as a threshold, and has a circular door socket ... 180 A.D. |
A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type.
Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside.
From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939 |
| Three fragments from a large closed vase.
a) From the body. Parts of four figures, from left to right, a man, right, then a smaller male figure with long curling hair, also right, facing a draped woman, ... 29 April 1937 |
| An extremely coarse sherd, probably from a roof tile.
The letters scratched on the top:
Pinkish buff clay; slip on the top surface. No. 502. Rectangular rockcut shaft. Leica, 2-428, 3-167 PD 461, DA ... August-September 1932 |
Two mask-like female faces back to back.
Broken at bottom, across necks, and chipped around other edges where a small plain projection occurs at the junction of the two heads.
A heavy mass of curly hair ... 2 March 1932 |
| Two joining body fragments. Rounded belly bearing horizontal spatula marks, merging with a rather narrower neck. Two or three lines of rouletting around base of neck.
Orange-brown clay, washy orange-brown ... March 1934 |
Three joining fragments from a shallow saucer(?).
Incised on top surface:
Pinkish-buff clay; thin, badly flaked red glaze inside and out. Sandy fill west of Peribolos, 4th. c. 2103 Leica ... 2 August 1946 |
Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably much of the figured part. Glaze has abraded in many places. The panel is not placed exactly opposite the handle but slightly to the ... Mid-5th century B.C. |
| Fragment from the rim of a storage amphora with the upper attachment of one handle.
Incised under the rim:
Coarse pinkish clay with gray core; yellow buff slip. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ιππάρχου. Προέρχεται ... August-September 1932 |
Cup With Moldmade Feet: Imitation Pergamene?
One foot, most of rim, and half of body restored.
Three moldmade feet: grinning satyr mask with bald head, full, curly beard, and bunches of grapes over ears ... Context of 115-50 |
| Seven fragments, making up to four:
a) Two joining fragments preserve full height of block and left end of block, part of bracket and of coffer.
b) Two joining fragments preserve part of fascia below face ... 10 March 1938 |
Mended with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Lip offset on inside; foot offset on underside. Glaze slightly abraded on handles. H. 0.074; diam. of rim 0.18; W. with handles 0.238; ... Ca. 510-500 B.C ... Kurtz, JHS 103, 1983, pls. 3, 4; LIMC I, 1981, p. 178, no. 830, pl. 138 (A), s.v. ... Camp, The Athenian Agora: Excavations in the Heart of Classical Athens, London 1986, pl. 8, opp. p. 135 (I); LIMC III, 1986, p. 460, no. 428, pl. 349 (B), s.v. ... Eos; Human Figure, pp. 142--145, cat. no. 51; Robertson, AVP, p. 83, fig. 72 (A); M. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at left and bottom; elsewhere much battered.
The upper right corner of a stele with crowning moulding; the side smooth, the top and back rough picked.
Preamble.
Parts of seven ... 179/8 B.C. |
| Three small fragments from shoulder, upper wall and base of neck. On the shoulder, figured decoration between large palmettes; feet and lower drapery of a small (standing) figure remain on a). Around top ... 4-5 July 1949 |
| Mended from several fragments; less than half the side wall missing. Ring foot; scratched groove at junction with body; resting surface unglazed.
On the bottom inside, a center of four stamped palmettes ... 23 May 1932 ... On the bottom inside, a center of four stamped palmettes set in a ring of ovules and surrounded by an outer band of nine palmettes linked by curving lines.
Firm glaze much chipped around the rim; fired red inside the foot; on the body much mottled with red, the stacking line clearly visible on the outside.
For a similar pattern, more carefully executed, and without the palmette center, cf. the stemless cup P 428.
... Cf. Agora XII, no. 780. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Upper left corner of a base with flat top and crowning moulding on front and left sides.
Back preserved; very rough picked.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Joins I 6978 and I 6980. Found ... 28 January 1964 |
Much mended and missing; restored in plaster.
Small oinochoe with flat bottom, round body, straight neck and trefoil mouth. On lower body, narrow bands; at point of greatest circumference, checkerboard; ... 2 May 1935 |
| Broken at left and below. Mended from two fragments. Impression taken from metal vase (situla) with relief decoration.
Upper part of draped female figure, facing right and looking back to the left. Right ... 10 July 1997 |
| Five fragments, much mended; none of neck or base preserved.
Lower body, to shoulder, covered with triple bands interrupted by simple, double, and crossed zigzags. In panels on shoulder, front and back, ... 2 May 1935 |
| Broken at the back and the neck; nose missing.
The head of a youth, turned slightly to his right. Eyes deep-set at the inner corners; hair very sketchily indicated.
Pentelic marble.
Drilled for setting ... 8 April 1936 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Ψ 63, only left side and back preserved. The stele was opisthographic, but the reverse is now so worn as to be illegible.
Eighteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Joins ... 428/7 B.C. |
| Mended from several pieces; a few fragments missing including part of each of the exterior scenes. Lip offset inside only; foot lightly stepped, profiled beneath.
Interior:
Within a reserved circle, a ... 3 June 1954 ... Robertson (1992), p. 83, fig. 72 (A) ... LIMC III (1986), p. 460, no. 428, pl. 349 (B), s.v. ... Agora XIV, p. 171, pl. 87. |
| Deep cup on stand with three rectangular perforations; horizontal ribbon handles at shoulder, below wide straight rim. Three bands around bottom of base; zigzags between perforations; narrow bands on lower ... 2 May 1935 |
| Mended from many pieces; small fragments of mouth and body missing. Wide mouth with out-turned lip. Raised ring at juncture of neck and body. Three rising horizontal handles on upper part of body; egg-shaped ... 2 June 1939 |
Similar in shape and fabric to P 5497 (Β' 727), but with lower more flaring stand perforated with more and smaller holes; more sharply curved shoulder, and somewhat more outwardly tilted lip. Around bottom ... 2 May 1935 |
| Six fragment selected from a large number (not catalogued) to show scale of figure, vents, drapery, etc.
g) mold funnel
h) Air vent
i) Air vent
j) mold fragmetn with gate.
k) mold funnel with "y" gate ... April-May 1956 |
| Several small holes in bowl as a result of corrosion; otherwise intact.
An open bowl with a long flat handle which is horizontal as it leaves the body, but turns downward towards its end.
The rim of the ... 2 June 1939 |
| A life-size statue, the head and right arm are missing; the upper front part of the body has been cut away; the draped left arm is preserved to the lower forearm, which was separately inserted, and part ... 6 June 1931 |
| a) Fragment showing folds of himation over left arm. Arm was inset and attached with a square dowel.
b) Draped torso (?) fragment. On one face flat folds appropriate to himation on back of figure. This ... a)-c) (ΚΤΛ 375) November 1954
(Ι 1680) 1959 |
| Fragment Θ 26 a), from right side of inscribed block; fine picked on one side, rough picked on the back.
Fragment Κ 115 b), back and left side preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment ... 127/6 B.C ... At left is part of a wreath, and at right the lower part of a rosette.
... ADDENDA Most of the fragments of this inscription were found near the southeast corner of the Agora. Some of the main fragments were used in the filling of the south tower of the gate in the late Roman Fortification (Q 13); other main fragments came from modern house walls in this neighborhood, no doubt extracted from the Fortification; and a few were found in modern constructions 100m. and more to the north and west of the tower. ... Pre-excavation.
d) (Π 116) 20/ΙΑ
g) (Π 333) 24/ΙΘ
a) (Θ 26) J 11
b) (Κ 115) H-J 14
c) (K 115) H-J 14
d) (Π 116) O 14
e) (Π 129) N 14
f) (Π 149) N-O 14
g) (ΙΙ 333) O 14
h) (Σ 60) O 8
(Σ 1298, and Σ 1299) P 11
Also joined to I 958 and I 989. |
| Missing: head (which was inserted); right arm (formerly doweled on, as was right foot, traces of the rust of the arm dowel, and the actual dowel itself in the foot are still preserved); fragment from back ... 8 June 1933 |
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