[Agora Object] ST 430: Base

Perhaps originally the foot of a table. The top broken off in antiquity, and worn. Roughly hollowed out inside. Circular base with a vertical face below and concave profile above. Band around bottom picked; ... 21 March 1948

[Agora Object] I 5976: Grave Monument

Inscribed columnar grave monument. Full height preserved, but much worn and battered. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in a wall of the Byzantine House III west of the ... 30 April 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1289: Relief Fragment with Horse and Rider

The right edge preserved, dressed smooth; and the back, with a broad anathyrosis band running diagonally across it, 0.085m. to 0.135m. from the finished edge. Broken top, bottom and left. The upper forepart ... 21 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18314: Bowl Fragment with Relief Medallion: Emblema of Augustus

A single fragment preserves the center of the floor, with a very low base ring. Inside, within a moulded ring, a male head, Augustus, laurel-wreathed, right, in fairly high relief. Outside, around the ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] P 18467: Saucer

Mended from many pieces; two fragments of rim missing. Similar to P 18465-P 18467 (ΠΠ 261-ΠΠ 263). Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83 ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18465: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; small chip missing from side. Flat bottom, left rough; sides rise slightly to plain rim. Similar to series P 18460 (ΠΠ 256) but larger; as P 18466 and P 18467 (ΠΠ 262, ΠΠ 263) ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18463: Saucer

Mended from three pieces; parts of rim missing. Restored in plaster. P 18460-P 18463 (ΠΠ 256-ΠΠ 259) are similar. Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83 ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18462: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; parts of rim and a small bit of floor missing. P 18460-P 18463 (ΠΠ 256-ΠΠ 259) are similar. Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83 ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18469: Pot

Mended from many pieces; chip from rim and small fragments of body missing. Round-bodied pot with wide mouth and plain slightly out-turned rim. Band handle, rising, from rim to shoulder. Cooking pot shape ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18461: Saucer

Mended frοm three pieces; small bit of floor and of rim missing. Restored in plaster. P 18460-P 18463 (ΠΠ 256-Π 259) are similar. Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83 ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18464: Saucer

Mended from four pieces; chip of rim missing. Flat bottom, left rough; sides rise slightly to plain rim. Similar to series P 18460 (ΠΠ 256) but somewhat larger and the fabric heavier. Finished Grave = ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18470: Pot

Mended from many pieces; several fragments missing from body. Shape and fabric as P 18469 (ΠΠ 265). ADDENDA P 18469: Round-bodied pot with wide mouth and plain slightly out-turned rim. Band handle, rising, ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18475: Casserole with Lid

Lid and pot mended from several pieces; a small piece missing from the edge of the lid, and chips from rim and floor of pot. Open pot on low raised base; flaring rim flanged inside to hold the lid; single ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18456: Black Glaze Kantharos

Mended from several pieces; a few small fragments of wall missing. Slender type; high conical foot, moulded in two degrees. Spurred handles, from the lip. Dull black to red glaze, somewhat peeled; a ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18473: Plate

Mended from several pieces; a large piece of the floor missing. Small flattened resting surface, left round; gently sloping floor with wheel ridges towards the top. Ribbon handles, attached at the rim ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1295: Head of Herakles

Broken off across the neck; end of nose and chin chipped. Pick-marks on forehead. Head, half life-size, turned slightly to the figure's left. Hair and beard rendered in small tight bead-like curls. The ... 30 July 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4490: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments of rim, nozzle and wall restored in plaster; chips missing. Large lamp with double-pierced handle, double grooved above and below. Rim panelled, with stamped ovules ... 24 April 1948

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[Agora Object] A 2103: Mosaic Floor Section

From the outer border of the floor. Geometric design outlined in black and white against a red background, the individual motives worked in blue, red, green and yellow tesserae. Cf. A 2104 and A 2105 ... November 1952

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[Agora Object] T 2466: Relief Plaque: Herakles on a Mule

Rectangular plaque with plain flat frame. Mended from several pieces; the upper edge missing, the upper left corner, a piece from the right side and a small piece from the bottom. Herakles, wreathed and ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18476: Casserole with Lid

Lid and pot mended from several pieces; small bit missing from lid; and minor chips. Similar to P 18475 (ΠΠ 271). ADDENDA P 18475: Open pot on low raised base; flaring rim flanged inside to hold the lid; ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18458: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; fragment of rim and side missing. Saucer on ring foot; flat floor rising at the sides. Projecting double-grooved rim, horizontal. Smeary black glaze on the floor only. Finished ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18459: Saucer

Several joining fragments, and two non-joining, preserve the profile to near the center of the floor, and rather more than half the rim. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; wall rises only slightly. Rim thickened; ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18460: Saucer

Mended from four pieces. Complete. Flat bottom, left rough; plain rim. P 18460-P 18463 (ΠΠ 256-ΠΠ 259) are similar. Buff clay, unglazed. Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83, 91-35-29 PD 2611-36 ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18466: Saucer

Mended from many pieces; bit of rim and piece of floor missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to P 18465-P 18467 (ΠΠ 261-ΠΠ 263). Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83, 91-35-27 PD 2611-36 ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1299: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Complete except for chipped nose, and base. Draped bust, wearing tunic and cloak. An elderly man; the bald head has a close-clipped fringe of hair; the features are heavily lined. Point of juncture with ... Flavian period.

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[Agora Object] P 18474: Plate

Mended from several pieces; two small fragments of floor missing. Similar to P 18473 (ΠΠ 271). No clear remains of white at the rim, but traces at the center of the floor of concentric glazed and reserved ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4335: Lamp

Mended from many pieces; small bits missing. High base, slightly concave beneath and finished with a raised disk at center; flat top with a groove around the outer edge; pierced lug. Black glaze inside ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18455: Kantharos: West Slope

Small pieces from wall and rim missing; mended from many fragments. High ring foot; band handles with satyr-mask thumb-rests. Wreath in thinned clay paint around upper wall. Firm black glaze, rather ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18457: Kantharos: West Slope

Mended from several pieces; the base missing, one handle, and parts of the wall. Scraped groove at junction of upper and lower bodies; band handle with ivy leaf thumb-rest; ivy wreath in dilute clay paint, ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18471: Pitcher

Mended from several pieces; about one-third missing at the back, including the handle except for the lower attachment. Restored in plaster. Eggy body on low flat base; wide neck; round mouth finished with ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18472: Unguentarium

Mended from many pieces; about half the body missing, and much of the neck; the lip fragment does not join. Plump type, on neatly made foot. Fine red clay, gray at surfaces. Decoration in purple and white ... 1 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18468: Lekanis with Lid

Pyxis and lid both mended, but complete. Deep pot with raised base left rough beneath; projecting rim, flanged inside to hold the lid. Plain domed lid, finished with a large knob, flat on top. Buff clay, ... 1 August 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1319: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

A large piece missing at the back and left. Nose and mouth battered, ears chipped. Along the break, from the top of the head, is a vertical pinhole with traces of iron stain. The wear on front and back ... Early Flavian period.

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[Agora Object] S 1260: Head of a Cock

Comb and beak chipped. At neckline, a somewhat rough-finished surface at obtuse angel with head, and a small hole for attachment, suggesting that the head was part of a group, and faced somewhat left ... 500-480 B.C (?).