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[Agora Drawing] DA 10552

Red figure cup (exterior). Discus thrower. 500 B.C ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 15 (1946) pl. 35. XXXV-56 XXXV-56 Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1933 ... Red figure cup (exterior). Discus thrower. 500 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 189

Two non-joining wall fragments, one (a) with turn of shoulder. Max. dim. a) 0.061, b) 0.082. A, discus thrower. Fragment a (illustrated) preserves the chest, left forearm, and hand of a youth holding ... Ca. 470 B.C ... Max. dim. a) 0.061, b) 0.082. A, discus thrower. Fragment a (illustrated) preserves the chest, left forearm, and hand of a youth holding a discus (about half). ... Manner of Myson (ARV1 172, 3); Myson (ARV2 241, 53). The discus thrower probably looked similar to the one on Oxford 52 (19), in the manner of Myson (ARV2 241, 52; Paralip. 349, 52).

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[Agora Object] P 11025: Red Figure Column Krater Fragments

Fragments from a column krater; a) and b) from one side, c) from the other, or from another pot. a) The left shoulder of a discus thrower facing, the discus held up by his shoulder and his left hand ... June 1937 ... a) The left shoulder of a discus thrower facing, the discus held up by his shoulder and his left hand.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 190

Mended, with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, specifically part of the rim, one handle plate, parts of the body. H. 0.395; diam. 0.322. O. Theophanopoulou, Αρχαιολογι'α 45, 1992, pp. 6--13, ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... He wears a short cloak. B, discus-thrower. A little of his torso, left thigh, and both feet are missing. ... Relief contour: A, except for front of right leg below the knee; on B, only for profile of youth and discus. Manner of Myson (ARV1 172, 4); Myson (ARV2 242, 70).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1577

Floor fragment with stem and start of foot. Two incised lines on stem. P.H. 0.035; max. dim. 0.097; est. diam. of tondo 0.10. E. Vanderpool, Hesperia 15, 1946, p. 281, cat. no. 38, pl. 29. I, youth (most ... Ca. 510 B.C ... I, youth (most of legs, right forearm and hand missing) to right, perhaps a discus thrower, the discus held in his right hand (now missing). ... For the discus, see 1566. The figure on 1577 may have looked something like these: the one by Oltos, only reversed, on Vatican, Astarita 46 (ARV2 55, 19; Addenda 163); the one in the tondo of Boston, M.F.A. 01.8020 by Onesimos (ARV2 321, 22; Paralip. 359, 22; Addenda 215).

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[Agora Object] P 4927: Black Figure Cup

(Initially) a single fragment broken all around, preserves part of the stem and central medallion of a kylix. A discus-thrower, holding the discus in front of him with both hands. Sketchily drawn with ... 5 March 1935 ... (Initially) a single fragment broken all around, preserves part of the stem and central medallion of a kylix. A discus-thrower, holding the discus in front of him with both hands. ... Small interior medallion, discuss thrower, right, framed by two glazed bands.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 376, p. 360

Dionysos. Fight. Foot race. Fountain scene. Fox. Funeral games. Hermes. Goose. Giant. Gigantomachy. Discus thrower. Heron. Dog. Hippalectryon, youth riding a. Girl. Hismene. Goat. Homecoming. Hopline ... Agora 23 360 ... Discus thrower

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 2

Two non-joining fragments, P 389 of shoulder with start of neck; P 24017 of wall. Thin reddish brown glaze on inside. Glaze dull on outside. Decoration in matte-red pigment over black glaze. Max. dim ... Probably early 5th century B.C ... P 389: 0.052, P 24017: 0.067. Discus thrower, to right. P 389 preserves his right forearm and hand, which holds the discus. At the bottom of the discus, the thumb of his left hand indicated by incision.

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[Agora Object] P 2071: Panathenaic Amphora Fragments

Non-joining fragments, several much mended, depicting pentathlon. a) Upper body to hips, with part of head, right arm, shield, and spear of Athena, left. b) The lower part of Athena's skirt, with part ... 24 May 1933, 8 April 1938 ... d) Bit of panel, with small trace of some object. e) Head and upper body of javelin thrower, right. f) Discus thrower, and jumper with weights, right. g) Fragment with thighs, right. h) Part of a right foot, right, on brown ground line; two purple bands below panel.

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[Agora Object] P 2698: Red Figure Cup: Type C and Inscribed

Mended from many pieces; parts of cup and rim, all of one handle and part of the other and most of the foot, restored in plaster. The preserved fragment of the foot does not join directly. Offset rim; ... August-September 1932 ... Inside: Within medallion, discus thrower left, at the moment just before the throw. ... The inner drawing in relief lines; five black dots on the discus. The hairline reserved, with dots of glaze added separately to form a scalloped line.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 589

Five non-joining wall fragments, a with start of keel. Glaze much pitted on underside of bowl. P.H. a) 0.18; max. dim. a) 0.25, b) 0.174, c) 0.087, d) 0.107, f) 0.062; est. circumference at ground line ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Behind the trainer are the buttocks, left leg, and part of right of an athlete to right and between the two: From what remains of this athlete, it is clear that his right leg was raised slightly above the ground; he is taller than the trainer, and he is probably a discus thrower, although the position of his legs is a bit unusual (see below). ... The athlete behind him looks like a discus thrower (compare Antiphon on the reverse of Berlin 2180 by Euphronios: ARV2 13, 1; Paralip. 321, 1; Addenda 152; Mind and Body, cat. no. 44; Euphronios, cat. no. 1). ... The slanting position of the left calf and foot on fragment c indicates an athlete in a fairly active pose (cf. the javelin thrower in the tondo of Munich 2637 by Onesimos [ ARV2 322, 28; Paralip. 359, 28; Mind and Body, cat. no. 46; Addenda 215]).