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[Agora Object] SS 1672: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Angular handle. No distinct core. Rather fresh impression; fat letters; head (in 3/4) of Helios. Finished Martyr, disturbed. Helios Ἐπὶ Σω head στράτου Leica ... 18 May 1933

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[Agora Object] S 1874: Head Fragment of Female Figure

Much battered fragment from upper part of face of over life-sized female statue with Praxitelian coiffure (Aphrodite?). Very careful work. Wall mortar adhering to fragment. Parian marble. Marble piles ... October 1954

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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

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[Agora Object] A 1085: Puteal

Kymation top and bottom. Mouth much worn by ropes. Marble. Well in S.E. corner of court of Late Roman Building; context of 12th century A.D. 330 Leica ... 13 June 1939

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[Agora Object] I 3709: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Probably preserved close to left side for at left of letters is a vertical line then a reserved space. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic ... Ca. 220 A.D.

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[Agora Object] PNT 139: Actor in Satyr Play

Head and feet are missing. Sold; flat behind. Soft, tan clay. The youth stands erect, resting his hands on his hips, he wears goat pants. Fine buff clay; remaining traces of white paint, front and back ... Early fifth century B.C.

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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

[Agora Object] P 21965: Storage Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from shoulder(?) of storage amphora. Graffito: Buff clay, the exterior lighter in color than the interior. Mica specks. Well, box 4. Leica, LV-97 PD 678 ... May-June 1951

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[Agora Object] P 1893: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

The upper part of a charioteer preserved, including his head, his left arm and the upper part of his right. Tucked under his left arm is a piece of white something, perhaps his cloak. He is beribboned ... 4th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 1356: Draped Seated Female Figure Fragment: Mother of the Gods

Head, right arm, feet and chips of figure and seat missing. Seated in Mother of Gods attitude, but without attributes. Doric chiton and cloak with heavy fold drawn over knees and falling down left side ... 1949

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[Agora Object] A 2890: Offering Table

Much battered, but essentially complete. Sort of orthostate with molding at top and pilaster at either side of front face. Molding returns along sides. At back, block carefully hollowed out. On top at ... 20 July 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2827: Altar

One corner missing; projecting molding mostly broken off. Poros. Finished Lying as left after earlier excavations east of Hypapanti Church. 251 Leica ... April 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2828: Altar

One corner broken; moldings and one bolster damaged. Trimmed off diagonally at one end for some later reuse. Full length seems preserved. Bolster at this end missing. Traces of thin whitewash on sides ... 11 June 1959

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[Agora Object] L 3841: Lamp

Intact. Shallow lamp on broad low base; body, shoulder and rim form one continuous curve; rim slopes down toward center. Short blunt nozzle; horizontal band-handle. Good black glaze, chipped in spots, ... 30 May 1939

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[Agora Object] A 2887: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Corner capital, complete except for minor fractures and loss of most of angle volute. Pentelic marble. Built into Late Roman Fortification, opposite S.W. corner of Archaic Temple. Leica, 82-326, 82-327, ... 6 July 1959

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[Agora Object] I 4970: Sepulchral Monument

Sepulchral stele. Broken away below. A tall tapering stele crowned by an ovolo moulding and fascia with a finial in the shape of a flame palmette springing from acanthus leaves. Between the two halves ... 7 June 1937

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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

[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

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[Agora Object] BI 288: Bone Box Fragment

End of vaulted box. A roughly semicircular plaque. Within a cross-hatched border a standing figure in Roman official costume. In his left hand he holds a staff or scepter, in ihs outstretched right a helmet ... 21 May 1936

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[Agora Object] I 5459: Funeral Lekythos

Inscribed funeral lekythos. Almost half of the circuference preserved; base and neck broken away; surface battered and worn. At right, on a raised ground-line, a partly-draped bearded man is seated left, ... 26 May 1938

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[Agora Object] L 4251: Discus of Lamp

Discus and rim only preserved. Rim, panels and globule rosettes. Discus, at left a tower out of which Hero leans; at right Leander, nude, swimming on top of the sea. Unglazed. Light red to orange clay ... 30 June 1947

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[Agora Object] P 30987: Red Figure Kylix

Foot, most of rim, parts of both handles missing. Broad, open kylix. Tondo on floor with a border of elaborate maeander squares broken occasionally by squares with crosses. Within tondo, two figures; a ... 5 July 1977

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[Agora Object] A 2115: Perrirhanterion

Mended from many fragments. A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950

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[Agora Object] A 1174: Slab Fragment from Stage Front

Upper left corner preserved in two joining fragments. In top are traces of iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to secure it to the background of a marble herm head. (In the case of the ... August 1946

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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

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[Agora Object] I 7635: Altar of Artemis with Inscription

Chipped on sides and at molding on top. Rectangular altar, square in section. Molding at top and bottom. Top flat. Relief on three faces: 1) scene of sacrifice with a bull, large square hole in center ...

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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

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[Agora Object] L 5101: Lamp

Nozzle and part of rim missing. Open socket. Bevelled base. Concave sides sloping inward. Grooved rim. Signs of burning. Inside, remains of metallic brown glaze; on outside, traces of glaze wash (?). Gritty ... July 1952

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[Agora Object] I 7353: Base

Inscribed statue base. Large rectangular base for a statue of the Emperor Trajan. Left rough picked on top, perhaps to receive another block. No trace of a cutting, though part of the top is still concealed ... 28 July 1971

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[Agora Object] MC 527: Whorl or Button

A small squat dome, convex below, vertically pierced. Coarse brownish clay, fired gray at surface. Middle Helladic. Λίθινο σφονδύλιο. Well Q, cleaning earth. Leica, 83-524 PD 1200-24 ... 3-7 June 1937

[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

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[Agora Object] BI 738: Set of Bone Buttons

A set of 18 bone buttons, varying somewhat in diameter and thickness, each pierced by a single round hole. Δεκαοκτώ οστέινα καψούλια (χάνδρες). Φέρουν οπή στο κέντρο τους. Martyr at west end, just south ... 25 May 1954

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[Agora Object] A 775: Altar

Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered. Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937

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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

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[Agora Object] L 1153: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from discus of lamp. Preserved is the head of a bearded man, left, in relief, surrounded by a rectangular frame with a spray of leaves at the top. Very neat and careful. Dull pale red glaze. Light ... 26 June 1933

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[Agora Object] S 1413: Statuette Fragment: Nude Standing Male

Torso and part of head of nude bearded man, possibly Socrates; cloak over left shoulder. Broken at bottom. Back rough, with occasional pick marks. Pentelic marble. ’νω μέρος μαρμάρινου αγαλματιδίου Σωκράτους ... 20 May 1949

[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

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[Agora Object] ST 334: Bath Tub

Complete. The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. It is broken away at the back. Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split ... 1939

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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

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[Agora Object] I 7001: Mortgage Stone

Block roughly rectangular in shape. Surface roughly dressed with a point in part; elsewhere natural smooth surface of the stone has been left and on this the inscription is written. Sliver broken from ... 10 May 1965