[Agora Object] ST 423: Alabastron

A few chips missing from body and rim; one side worn. Solid dummy alabastron. Two grooves on the shoulder. The bottom flattened, so that the object will stand; the center slightly hollowed out. A hole ... 16 March 1948

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[Agora Object] ST 427: Celt

Complete except for small chips on cutting edge. Smooth polished towards cutting edge; roughened and rounded on other end. Dark red stone. Λίθινος πέλεκυς. Σχεδόν ακέραιος. Modern fill in triangular cutting ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] ST 429: Toggle

Complete. Domed on top, flat on bottom. Pierced with a single hole, larger below than above. Building P, Room 3; destruction fill. 1210 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 23 March 1948

[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] ST 431: Mortar and Pestle

Found one inside the other; both intact except for chip missing from one handle of mortar. Mortar: shallow bowl on low raised base; on the rim, three lugs with finger mouldings, and a vestigial spout (no ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2566: Mold Fragment for Head of Cow

Original edge preserved at top. Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline. Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2569: Mold for Head

Head turned, probably female, to left; curly hair framing the face. Beginning of drapery below the neck. Mold taken, as impression, from a figurine and retouched: (hair)? House N, N.E. area, layer 3 B; ... 26 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2571: Mask Fragment

Fragment preserved part of left eye and of forehead above with large wreath of grape-leaves and clusters in relief. Broken all around. Light red clay; white on the wreath, with traces of red; traces of ... 27 March 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2573: Female Head

Small head, the hair worn in a knot-like behind and crowned with a stephane above which rises a butterfly-bow of curls. On the left shoulder hair worked behind loop curls. Head and neck to shoulder preserved ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2576: Mold for Standing Youth Figurine

Mold for the front part of a nude standing youth, arms hanging by sides and holding drapery (?). Complete. The mold much worn and rather indistinct in detail. ADDENDA Cf. Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, ... 8 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 2578: Female Head

Mold made in two pieces; the join prominent. The hair parted in the middle and drawn back in a roll. Broken off at neck; tip of nose missing. Remains of orange-red paint on the face with a few traces of ... 27 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2579: Female Head

The hair surrounded by a high headdress decorated with criss-cross incision. Broken off at base of neck; chips missing from left side of face and from headdress. No color. Red to light buff clay. North ... 27 March 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2580: Female Head

The hair worn in deeply marcelled waves around the face to the neck. Broken at neck and at top and back of left side; original edge preserved at back of right side. Purple paint on face, with white over ... 27 March 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2581: Actor Figurine Fragment

Fat nude figure seated, with hands crossed on left knee; head, shoulders and feet missing. Broken top and bottom; part of original edge preserved at back. Gritty blond clay with light buff surface and ... 13 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 2594: Female Head

Face framed by a heavy mass of small curls; the hair also drawn into a small bun at the back. Broken near base of neck. Traces of white and blue paint. Red clay. Building P, Room 5-6; floor A. 1292 Leica ... 20 April 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2601: Mold Fragments for Draped Figurine

Two non-joining fragments, from a mold for a draped figure with curly hair or beard. Perhaps Papposilenos? Northeast area: layer 4, over House N, Room 4 N, and Room T 1 and 2; mixed to third century B.C ... 26-30 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2603: Seated Figurine Fragment

Seated figure holding a dog (?) in her lap; of the figure, only parts of the hands and drapery preserved. Broken all around. Heavy white paint on dog with red for collar and stripes; red paint on hands ... 29 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 2604: Head Fragment of Horse Figurine

One half of head, broken at neck and mouth; finished edges behind show that other half was made in separate mould. Braided mane and top knot. Bridle with rosette at corner below eye. No trace of paint ... 29 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 2605: Figurine Plug

An oval shield-like object with flat rim and convex center; concave underside. Slightly micaceous light red clay. Destruction debris and upper furnace dump at north end of bath. 1855 Leica ... 29 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 2606: Female Figurine Fragments

Two fragments of a female figure, apparently seated: fragment a) head with built-up headdress, herringbone decorated; fragment b) feet on foot-stool. No color; from a much-worn mould. Red clay. Well; box ... 23 April 1948

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[Agora Object] G 320: Bowl or Plate Fragment

Wall fragment from very shallow bowl or plate. Fragment with narrow ribs in pairs in relief on side and rectangular pattern on bottom. Mold made. Opaque almost colorless glass. North hypocaust room, furnace ... 1 April 1948

[Agora Object] G 321: Jug Fragment

Preserved from lip to shoulder with fragments also of the very broad ribbon handle. Narrow neck; broad flaring lip with heavy double roll at edge. Upper handle attachment just below flare of mouth. Heavy, ... 23 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 323: Bottle Fragment

Single fragment from lower part of small cylindrical bottle. Straight sides curve to slightly concave bottom. Almost colorless glass, greenish below where it is thick. North hypocaust room, furnace dump ... 6 April 1948

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[Agora Object] G 325: Jug Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve cylindrical neck and collared lip of jug with edge of shoulder and part of strap handle below lip. Light green glass. North hypocaust room, furnace dump. Desturbed late Roman ... 31 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 326: Bottle or Alabastron Fragment

Fragment with plain wide flat rim and part of cylindrical neck. Thick brownish glass. Soft fill in top of cistern A. Late Roman-Byzantine. 1645 Leica, 81-1-3 ... 6 April 1948

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[Agora Object] G 328: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from plain rim of open bowl. On inside lip, bounded by two grooves, with notched ridge below lower one. Smaller sharper groove lower down. Moulded glass. For context see Hesp. 20 (1951), p. 183 ... 22 April 1948

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[Agora Object] G 332: Bottle Fragment

Single fragment preserving rounding shoulder, narrow neck and flaring lip. Light blue glass, except for opaque white lip. Good material; some bubbles spirals. Slight enamel weathering. Exact provenience ... 1948

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[Agora Object] G 337: Plate Fragments

The floor and the bottom with ring base preserved. Also a non-joining part of the rim and a fragment from the body preserved. Somewhat out of shape. Flat profile. Slight rise in middle of bottom. Thin ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 338: Bowl Fragment

Three pieces preserve base and start of sharply rising side walls. Base formed by projecting points, pinched out, just as G 297. No pontil or post. Heavy enamel weathering with pitting. Colorless glass ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 339: Bowl Fragment

Most of base preserved with beginning of outward flaring walls. High sloping base (folded), hollow around edge. Very uneven bottom (central part); thickened portion in center of bottom. Heavy enamel weathering ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 341: Cup Fragment

One piece preserves base and beginning of outward flaring walls. Tubular ring foot; slight kick, not centerd. Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering. Pale green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] G 342: Cup or Bowl Fragment

One piece preserves thickened flat base and beginning of outward flaring walls. Heavy base; no pontil, very thin walls. Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering. Light green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 343: Bowl Fragment

One piece preserves base and beginning of spreading walls. Very thin walls; shallow sides. Tubular base ring; slight kick. No post or pontil. Bubbly. Enamel weathering and pitting. Colorless glass with ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 344: Cup Fragment

Two pieces preserve lower part of cup. Concave bottom. Eight small indents around walls just above bottom; another series of thumb indents above the first-not evenly distributed. No pontil mark. Good material, ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] G 345: Cup Fragment

One piece preserves lower part of cup, like G 344, but with larger indents. Traces of a second row of indents above the first. Good material; pin prick bubbles. Enamel weathering with signs of burning ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 346: Jug Fragment

One piece preserves most of base and start of straight side walls. Square concave base; kick; pontil mark. Sides seem slightly indented. Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering. Light blue green glass ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 616: Bone Cylinder

Hollow cylinder with straight sides, the ends very slightly tapered inward. Decorated with pairs of closely spaced incised grooves around the outside at each end, and a more widely spaced pair of grooves ... 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 602: Bone Theatre Ticket

Flat disk pierced at top near edge. Obverse, in relief, head and shoulders of male figure, right , wreathed and wearing a cloak, within a narrow circular frame marked off by groove. Reverse, carefully ... 1 April 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 603: Bone Object

Top section complete. From a staff or ferule, tapering slightly towards the lower end, in which are the remains of a pin for attachment. The top rounded, banded below with incised decoration and carved ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 604: Bone Pin

Tip broken off. A very thin one with roughly spindle-shaped head. Building P, room 3, floor of S.E. corner. 1259 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 6 April 1948