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[Agora Object] A 5192: Leaf Capital: Lotus and Acanthus Capital

Complete. So-called Tower of the Winds type, with lotus leaves springing from behind a single row of acanthus. Originally covered in plaster and painted. "In the final period of the church all the capitals ... Leaf Capital: Lotus and Acanthus Capital

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1390

Triton? Base of chalice, trace of torso, and acanthus skirt preserved; partly restored. Trace of lower right side of torso of figure, below which is thick, twisted belt or sash from which hangs acanthus ... 200-175 ... Base of chalice, trace of torso, and acanthus skirt preserved; partly restored. ... Acanthus skirt consists of two layers of acanthus leaves, originally picked out in paint (now mostly missing). Edge of hole for spout through acanthus skirt is visible inside.

[Agora Object] A 3303: Impost Block

Roughhewn down to a long rectangle from an original square (?). Decorated on two adjacent sides with acanthus alternating with water leaves. Acanthus at corners. Decoration as on A 3304. Early Christian ... 1961 ... Decorated on two adjacent sides with acanthus alternating with water leaves. Acanthus at corners.

[Agora Object] A 3358: Capital: Corinthian

Fragment from bottom. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in New Bouleuterion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] A 3362: Capital: Corinthian

Only lower part preserved. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Square empolion cutting. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Square empolion cutting.

[Agora Object] P 4031: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of fruit-laden grapevines rising between acanthus leaves. Firm black glaze. Cistern. Leica PD 316 ... 1932 ... Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of fruit-laden grapevines rising between acanthus leaves. Firm black glaze.

[Agora Object] A 3363: Capital: Corinthian

Lower part only. Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Long and narrow empolion cutting. Pentelic marble. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Long and narrow empolion cutting.

[Agora Object] A 3352: Capital: Corinthian

Abacus battered and all much worn. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] A 3353: Capital: Corinthian

Part of abacus cut away; all much worn. Lotus petals from single row of acanthus. Attenuated "Turkish" type. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals from single row of acanthus. Attenuated "Turkish" type.

[Agora Object] A 3354: Capital: Corinthian

Fragment from bottom. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] A 3301: Impost Block

One corner of block hacked or broken away. Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, ... 1961 ... Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, acanthus alternating with water leaves.

[Agora Object] A 3357: Capital: Corinthian

Full height preserved over part of one side. Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Marble pile in the middle of the section. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus.

[Agora Object] P 4032: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of tall lotus petals(?) combined with acanthus leaves on which birds may perch. Firm black glaze. Cistern. Leica PD 316 ... 1932 ... combined with acanthus leaves on which birds may perch.

[Agora Object] A 3355: Capital: Corinthian

Full height retained but much battered. Two rows of acanthus leaves from which spring tendrils. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 ... Two rows of acanthus leaves from which spring tendrils.

[Agora Object] A 3360: Capital with Mason's Mark: Corinthian

Complete but battered. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom. Mason's mark on underside. Marble pile north of the "Giants" ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom.

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[Agora Object] A 1421: Antefix

Broken at right and left lower edges and chipped near top. Palmette above acanthus; low relief. White marble. Odeion series. Found in cleaning Stoa. Leica, XXXV-99 ... February 1949 ... Palmette above acanthus; low relief.

[Agora Object] A 3364: Capital: Corinthian

Only a little of the lower part remains in two fragments. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the Odeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] PNL 205: Type XXI

Fragment of handle only preserved. The handle is in the form of a acanthus leaf, with well-marked central rib. Clay: orange-buff; dull brown glaze (worn). Disturbed fill ... 1931 ... The handle is in the form of a acanthus leaf, with well-marked central rib.

[Agora Object] A 3359: Capital: Corinthian

Lower half only remains. The bell is surrounded by lotus petals arising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Empolion cutting 0.05m. square. Marble pile north of the "Giants". Leica ... 1962 ... The bell is surrounded by lotus petals arising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Empolion cutting 0.05m. square.

[Agora Object] P 25439: Moldmade Bowl

Part of rim and wall missing. Medallion, small rosette within miltos groove. On wall, large acanthus leaves, alternating with small palmettes, from which spring single tendrils each surmounted by a bird ... June 1955 ... On wall, large acanthus leaves, alternating with small palmettes, from which spring single tendrils each surmounted by a bird. Above the acanthus tops, a small rosette.