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[Agora Object] S 1016: Draped Female Figure Fragment

The head, legs from the knees, and arms missing. Much worn and battered. Standing female figure, in chiton and himation, somewhat over life-size. Heavy proportions and wrinkles indicated in neck suggest ... 14 March 1938 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 40 ... Guide (1990), p. 196 ... Guide (1976), pp. 185-186.

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[Agora Object] MC 1002: Loom Weight

Broken below. Pyramidal, stamped. On one face a gem stamp with Pegasus (?). Πυραμιδοειδής αγνύθα, με εμπίεστη διακόσμηση. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στο κάτω τμήμα της. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain. 4433 Leica, ... June 1955 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 246 ... Guide (1962), p. 162.

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[Agora Object] MC 1003: Loom Weight

Pyramidal, stamped. A rosette deeply stamped on all four faces and top. Πυραμιδοειδής αγνύθα, με εμπίεστη διακόσμηση. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain. 4433 Leica, color slide ... June 1955 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 246 ... Guide (1962), p. 162.

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[Agora Object] P 11939: Oinochoe: Head

Fragments from the face and back of the head and the trefoil mouth missing. Restored in plaster. From the same mold as P 10244. Black on the eyebrows and lids, and for a ring on the center of the forehead ... March-May 1937 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 181 ... Guide (1976), p. 274 ... Guide (1962), p. 184.

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[Agora Object] S 502: Torso Fragments of Nude Male Figure

a) The torso from just above the waist to the shoulder is preserved. The right arm and shoulder are missing; the left shoulder and part of the upper arm is intact. The head is missing, but the beginning ... a) (Ξ 28) 27 October 1934 b) (Ο 1077) July 1956 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 45 ... Guide (1990), p. 202 ... Guide (1976), p. 195.

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[Agora Object] A 2068: Capital Fragment: Double Ionic

Fragment preserves part of two adjacent sides. Acanthus and scales on bolsters; egg, dart and lateral half palmettes on spiral end. Two pour channels in top, one dowel hole in bottom. From Stoa of Attalos ... 13 August 1952 ... Guide (1976), p. 300 ... Guide (1962), p. 192.

[Agora Object] A 1296: Well Tiles: Inscribed

Drum of well tiles, intact when removed; one tile broken and repaired. Normal type with hand-holes and thickened upper rim. Red clay. Scratched on the top of the rim of each tile: /Α. Well; the third drum ... 11 August 1947 ... Guide (1976), p. 279 ... Guide (1962), p. 188.

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[Agora Object] P 21649: Plate

Mended from many pieces, restored in plaster. Flat plate with flaring wall. Raised ridge at outer edge of floor serves as resting surface. Hard brick red clay, thin fabric; self-surfacing. Late Roman ... 2-7 June 1939 ... Guide (1976), p. 273 ... Guide (1962), p. 183,

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[Agora Object] S 2434: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck; nose and a large area of back of head missing. Chips missing from curls of hair. Portrait of a bearded male, wearing a wreath of maybe laurel. Furrowed brow; drilled eyeballs, looking up ... 17 July 1971 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 91 ... Guide (1976), p. 295.

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[Agora Object] L 5218: Lamp

Handle and some of rim missing; restored. Heavy soot deposit around nozzle; unbridged nozzle. Unglazed. Coarse brown clay. Type 2B of Agora collection. ADDENDA Fragments of two others in storage. Λύχνος ... June 1955 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 246.

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[Agora Object] S 1308: Head of Female Figure

About life-size. Broken at the base of the neck, and the back broken off. The nose and chin battered. Woman's head bent sharply to the left; the hair is rolled back from the face and wrapped in a kerchief ... 25 September 1947 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 78 ... Guide (1976), p. 293.

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[Agora Object] P 3741: Pithos

Mended from many pieces; the bottom missing. The lip, flat on top, projects slightly inside and out. Very coarse buff to red fabric, slipped on the outside, highly micaceous. Handmade. Cf. P 20639 ... 1 May 1934 ... Guide (1976), p. 279 ... Guide (1962), p. 188.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1900

Less than half preserved. Collar rim; attached to it a large rectangular lug, sloping downwards; two vertical guide lines scratched on rim indicated placing of lug. Corinthian tile fabric, mouldmade ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C ... Collar rim; attached to it a large rectangular lug, sloping downwards; two vertical guide lines scratched on rim indicated placing of lug.

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[Agora Object] P 4869: Eschara

Handles and many fragments missing; restored in plaster. High stand with two rectangular openings in side. Broad flat rim with two loop handles beneath it. Gritty brown clay fired dark in middle, rubbed ... 24 February 1935 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 168 ... Guide (1976), p. 261 ... Guide (1962), p. 174.

[Agora Object] P 27031: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Rim fragment. Incurving rim. Gritty gray-buff clay, smooth. Red finish on inside; outside red burnished, mottled black in firing. Απότμημα στομίου Νεολιθικού αγγείου, με ερυθρό γάνωμα και αποκλίνον προς ... 1961 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 104 ... Guide (1976), p. 216 ... Guide (1962), p. 142.

[Agora Object] P 14844: Vessel Fragment

Preserves part of plain lip and start of spout of round-bodied vase, probably a sauce-boat. Fine hard pinkish-buff clay; hard creamy glaze, inside and out. Θραύσμα που προέρχεται από το χείλος αγγείου ... 30 March 1939 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 104 ... Guide (1976), p. 216 ... Guide (1962), p. 142.

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[Agora 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 ... Guide (2010), p. 94, fig. 58 ... Guide (1990), p. 101, fig. 55 ... Guide (1976), p. 101, fig. 144.

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[Agora Object] T 2105: Mold for Head of Youth Figurine

Chip missing from exterior of mould; otherwise complete. Head with rather melancholy expression, tipped slightly to the figure 's right. The hair worn in short curling locks. The positive shows a very ... 7 June 1939 ... Guide (1962), p. 179.

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[Agora Object] BI 746: Bone Stylus

Intact. Plain spade head; neatly finished point. Οστέινη περόνη ή γραφίδα. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain, dump. Stoa Gallery Case 4433 Leica, color slide ... June 1955 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 246 ... Guide (1962), p. 162.

[Agora Object] P 13957: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration

From the wall of a closed pot. Clearly same ware as P 13956 (ΟΑ 786) but clay and glaze darker. The glaze crackly, decorated with lozenges and cross-hatchings. Cf. P 13963 (ΟΑ 793), same vase? Θραύσμα ... 20-28 May 1937 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 104 ... Guide (1976), p. 216 ... Guide (1962), p. 142.

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[Agora Object] S 1030: Statue of Tyche

Head, right hand and the attribute it held missing. Standing female figure, about one-third of life size, on an irregular oval plinth, dressed in short-sleeved chiton with high waist and himation. She ... 6 April 1938 ... Guide (1990), p. 215 ... Guide (1976), p. 212 ... Guide (1962), p. 191.

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[Agora Object] A 2848: Column Fragments: Ionic

a) Lower part with fillet at bottom. Covered with doodles. b) Upper part with torus at top and flat band below it. From East Building. Blue marble. Found at S/9-17/7 (Fall 2016). a) Erected from original ... 1959 ... Guide (2010), p. 140, fig. 103 ... Guide (1990), p. 148, fig. 95.

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[Agora Object] P 17219: Bowl with Maker's Mark

Mended from many fragments; pieces of rim and all at one side missing. Ring foot; rather high convex concave side wall, vertical lip with mouldings top and bottom. Inside, at center, rectangular stamp: ... 6 August 1946 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 181 ... Guide (1976), p. 273 ... Guide (1962), p. 183.

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[Agora Object] P 13968: Cup: Minyan

About one-third of rim and much of wall missing; handle attachment preserved. Restored in plaster. Wide low cup on small flat bottom, sharply angled wall and splayed lip; like P 10855 (ΟΑ 251). High-swung ... 3-7 June 1937 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 104 ... Guide (1976), p. 218 ... Guide (1962), p. 143.

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[Agora Object] I 4256: Epigram Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and original top preserved. Copy of Marathon Epigram I. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Αντίγραφο επιγράμματος 4ου π.Χ. αιώνα. Η επιγραφή απλώνεται ... Ca. late 4th. century B.C ... Guide (1976), p. 248 ... Guide (1962), p. 163.

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[Agora Object] A 2519: Sarcophagus

Plain rectangular form. Low raised band on upper edge adjoining mouth. Rough-picked inside to outside. Small hole drilled near bottom at one end. Pentelic marble. Finished Came to light near middle of ... 1935 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 28.

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[Agora Object] A 2567: Column Base: Ionic

Cuttings in under side for two channel dowels placed on radii alternating with dowels in top of base; dowels centered 0.20m. in from periphery. From Stoa of Attalos. Removed from poros bedding below base ... 5 August 1955 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 35.

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[Agora Object] IL 563: Lead Bucket

Part of one side missing. The whole rather bent out of shape. Rather deep bucket with rounded bottom, and plain rim. Two attachments for a basket handle of iron. Μολύβδινος κάδος. Λείπει τμήμα από τη μια ... 5 April 1937 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 183 ... Guide (1976), p. 275 ... Guide (1962), p. 185.

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[Agora Object] S 1227: Portrait Head of Male Figure

A life-sized head of a man, broken behind and at neck. Nose damaged, but features otherwise well preserved. Curly hair on head. Mustache, chin, beard and sideburns rendered in very low relief and by incision ... 26 March 1947 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 81 ... Guide (1976), p. 295 ... Guide (1962), p. 194.

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[Agora Object] S 2035: Head of Male Figure: Meleager

Broken just below chin. Somewhat battered. Nose and part of upper lip broken away and top of head rubbed. Otherwise well preserved. Flame locks roughly blocked in rising to a peak over forehead. Drill ... 1st c. A.D ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 81 ... Guide (1976), p. 294 ... Guide (1962), p. 194.

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[Agora Object] S 1241: Statuette of Herakles

Mended from several pieces, complete save minor chips. Farnese type, the figure leaning heavily on his club, but the body rendered as more youthful with the muscles less exaggerated. Pentelic (?) marble ... 21 May 1947 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 172 ... Guide (1990), p. 265 ... Guide (1976), p. 269.

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[Agora Object] IL 1267: Lead Water Pipe Section

First and best preserved section of water pipe from system found in place. Made of a sheet of lead folded to form a tube. The opening at one end is larger, for insertion of the connecting section of pipe ... 2 May 1952 ... Guide (1976), p. 280 ... Guide (1962), p. 189.

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[Agora Object] S 547: Head of Female Figure

Over life-size, broken away at neck; nose and chin badly broken; mouth and ears slightly. Minor fractures. Hair parted at center and falls down behind as if held in net. On top of the head the marble rises ... 3 April 1935 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 80 ... Guide (1976), p. 297.

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[Agora Object] P 197: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Late Roman B plate fragment. Preserves head and shoulders of a figure, perhaps a priest, with left hand next to his shoulder holding a Latin cross which touches his head. He seems to be wearing a surplice ... 4 February 1932 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 181 ... Guide (1976), p. 274 ... Guide (1962), p. 184.

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[Agora 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 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 129 ... Guide (1976), p. 233 ... Guide (1962), p. 153.

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[Agora Object] P 23459: Chalice: Chian

More than half of rim, part of body and one handle attachment preserved; mended from several pieces; foot and one handle missing and restored in plaster. Shape and fabric like P 23458 (ΣΑ 1948). Black ... July 1952 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 233 ... Guide (1962), p. 153.

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[Agora Object] P 22698: Kotyle: Corinthian

Kotyle, mended from several pieces. Both handles, parts of rim, small pieces of body, restored in plaster. Low ring foot; rim curves slightly in. Rays from bottom to about one-third up. Above, solid glaze ... May 1952 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 126 ... Guide (1976), p. 233 ... Guide (1962), p. 154,

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[Agora Object] S 850: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male Figure

Head, set in socket, missing; socket fully preserved. Feet and lower part of drapery broken off, also upper part of right arm and most of the fingers of the right hand. Left forearm and hand largely missing ... 16 March 1937 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 55, fig. 34 ... Guide (1990), p. 211 ... Guide (1976), p. 206.

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[Agora Object] S 198: Herm with Drapery as Statue Support

Head of youth, set on a shaft; the whole framed by heavy drapery which covers the top of the head and falls down on both sides and at back. Lower part broken away. Face much worn: mouth and most of nose ... 10 March 1932 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 40 ... Guide (1990), p. 196 ... Guide (1976), p. 186.

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[Agora Object] P 23877: Red Figure Oinochoe

Intact except for chips and a small hole in one side. Egg and dot pattern above and below panel. Child nude except for amulet-string and fillet dancing left, towards a low table on which stands a wreathed ... 22 April 1954 ... Museum Guide (2014), p. 166 ... Guide (1976), p. 262 ... Guide (1962), pp. 175-176.