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[Agora Object] A 428: Trough Tile Fragment

A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end. Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 428: Black Glaze Stemless Cup: Type C and Stamped

The lower part of the cup is preserved, with a small bit of the rim; also part of one handle, which does not join. Low ring foot; cup stamped inside with ovule pattern in a circle, surrounded by alternating ... 1 March 1932

[Agora Object] A 1342: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at top and back. Palmette with volutes and tendrils. Gritty red clay; traces of white stucco. Signature along lower edge in raised letters: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cf. A 1347 (ΟΟ 469). In late wall over D 1 ... 18 March 1948

[Agora Object] BI 428: Bone Counter

Intact. A small circular disk, moulded on one face. On the smooth face, a graffito. Well, container 107. Leica, LIX-60 ... 15 April 1937

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[Agora Object] A 403: Altar Side Block

Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931

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[Agora Object] P 21592: Kylix

Mended from many pieces. Fragments of rim and walls missing. Slightly offset rim, thick stem, spreading foot, a ridge at its upper limit; hollow at center underneath; band handle. Dull steaky brownish ... LH III A-B

[Agora Object] P 5012: Black Glaze Cup Fragment with Graffito

From a black glaze band cup, incised outside. A trace of a handle attachment preserved. Red sandy fill over road. B' building fill. Leica PD 1133-10(F 45) ... 12 March 1935

[Agora Object] P 18150: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Wall fragment from plain amphora. Incised outside: Pink clay, buff at surface. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] PNP 428: Megarian Bowl Fragment

Leaf calyx, fishes. Part of medallion and lower wall preserved. Medallion: Around the leaf-medallion, runs a scraped groove in red wash and row of beading. Calyx: Band of tall fronds. At intervals long ... 1934

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[Agora Object] P 15942: Bowl or Plate Fragment

A single fragment, preserving the horizontal rim, slightly curved on its upper surface, and the upper part of the convex wall of a large bowl or plate. Reddish-buff micaceous clay; orange-red glaze with ... 1939

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[Agora Object] P 20480: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from upper shoulder and neck of medium-sized closed pot, including stumps of vertical handle on shoulder. Above one-third of circumference of hole preserved. On outside, remains of "canonical" ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] IL 428: Lead Token

Obverse: at right Herakles sitting left; at left a tripod. Reverse: youth bust left, club in field behind. 1.20 to 0.70 above top of circular founation Above top of circular foundation. With coin for ... 27 May 1936

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[Agora Object] P 6897: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

From a bell krater; wall convex, shiny black inside. Nude male figure seated left, with shaft of spear(?) in left hand. Drapery between legs and underneath. No relief contours. 5th. c. geometric fill ... 2 March 1936

[Agora Object] L 5284: Lamp Fragment

Small globules on wall and top. On the bottom, within a ring, a head in relief outline, in profile to right. Very hard dark purple-red clay. Picked up on the Areopagus dump by a visitor; from the Agora ... January 1957

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[Agora Object] P 16252: Plate Fragment: West Slope

Profiled ring foot and adjacent part of body preserved. Restored in plaster. Deep plate with west slope decoration on exterior: within foot, eight-pointed yellow star with white dots between points and ... 12-15 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 31498: Red Figure Lekythos Fragment

Single fragment from the lower body. Shanks of a woman in chiton and mantle moving to the right. Reserved line below the picture field. Catalogued 3 August 1984. Pit. 965 84-16-32 ... 27 June-5 August 1972

[Agora Object] L 1774: Discus Fragment of Lamp

Fragment of rim and discus only. On rim, a degenerate herringbone. On discus, a spotted dog, standing to left, wearing a collar and looking back. Unglazed. Fine brown clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 4 May 1935

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[Agora Object] A 429: Trough Tile Fragment

A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966). One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934

[Agora Object] T 1079: Nose from Mask

Nose from a life-sized mask with open mouth. Nostrils pierced, but not pierced through. Reddish glaze outside. Red clay. Turkish filling. Leica ... 4 April 1936

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[Agora Object] IL 1463: Lead Token

Obverse: in relief, letter A and inset in low relief oval beside it, a winged caduceus. Reverse: very dull head of helmeted Athena. Cf. IL 57. Similar illegible examples (miscellaneous) in box. Panathenaic ... 27 May 1959

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[Agora Object] P 13096: Red Figure Pyxis Fragments

Two pieces from an almost straight side wall. Slight out-turn at lip; vertical flange, inset from lip, reserved. a) Part of ovule band preserved at top. Head and right shoulder of draped woman; head, in ... 28 May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 22991: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Two joining fragments preserve much of a kylix foot; good black glaze above and below; profiled edge reserved. Inscribed on the top of the foot: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Αριστείδου Λυσιμάχου. Προέρχεται ... 8 April 1953

[Agora Object] L 878: Lamp

Lower half at front missing; mended from two pieces. On rim, wavy lines. On discus, rosette. Solid handle, double grooved above and below; two large impressed circles at the bottom. On the reverse, double ... 13 April 1933

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[Agora Object] I 2818: Monument Fragment

Fragment of inscribed crowning block. A crowning block of small monument base with receding mouldings below inscribed face. Honorary monument to Julius Caesar. Inscribed face, left face, and original bottom ... 22 April 1935

[Agora Object] A 664: Capital: Doric

Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains. The top surface is so rough as to suggest a wooden epistyle. Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side. For ... 2 June 1936

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 991

Three non-joining wall fragments of pyxis, a with flange for lid. Max. dim. a) 0.062, b) 0.042, c) 0.025. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 428, cat. no. KLM 38. Aphrodite, Eros, and another woman. Fragment a ... Ca. 430 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 65

Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Much of the glaze misfired. Surface very pitted. H. 0.28; diam. 0.168. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 3, 1934, p. 334, fig. 14 and p. 428, fig. 114 ... Third quarter of the 4th century B.C.

[Agora Object] A 1347: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Cover tile broken off; lower left corner and tip of palmette chipped. Palmette above tendrils and volutes; raised letters along lower edge. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ series. Coarse red clay, remains of heavy creamy slip ... 26 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 8558: Amphora: West Slope

Bits from rim and side missing. Restored in plaster. Usual shape and handles; groove above and below handles and at base of neck. On the neck, in alternate yellow and white, a garland of pendent grapes ... 11 June 1936

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1572

Thymiaterion. Part of rim and wall missing. Conical stand, flaring at bottom. Deep, spreading bowl. Irregularity to right of break suggests that there may have been a single handle. Hard, fine, reddish ... 2nd or 1st century? (context mainly of 3rd century after Christ but with two late Hellenistic coins [ΓΓ-211, ΓΓ-212])

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[Agora Object] P 20190: Moldmade Bowl Fragments with Maker's Signature

Broken all around. Two fragments from lower part of body. Above base, alternate branches and rosettes. In field, a griffin, a Nike, rosettes, mask and flying birds. Between figures on a), the signature ... 13 July 1949

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[Agora Object] I 4809: Marble Fragments: Tribute List

Inscribed fragments. Caption for tribute list, attributed to year of Alkaios. Fragment ΟΑ 115 a), inscribed face, top, and back (?) preserved. Ten lines of the inscription preserved, trace of eleventh ... 418/7 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 1118: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Fragment inscribed on two adjacent faces. Broken save for the inscribed faces, which bear separate inscriptions. Name list. Erechtheis. Face A, has been used as a threshold, and has a circular door socket ... 180 A.D.

[Agora Object] A 1010: Cover Tile Fragment

A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type. Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside. From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939

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[Agora Object] P 10201: Vessel Fragments

Three fragments from a large closed vase. a) From the body. Parts of four figures, from left to right, a man, right, then a smaller male figure with long curling hair, also right, facing a draped woman, ... 29 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 2799: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

An extremely coarse sherd, probably from a roof tile. The letters scratched on the top: Pinkish buff clay; slip on the top surface. No. 502. Rectangular rockcut shaft. Leica, 2-428, 3-167 PD 461, DA ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] G 4: Ornament

Two mask-like female faces back to back. Broken at bottom, across necks, and chipped around other edges where a small plain projection occurs at the junction of the two heads. A heavy mass of curly hair ... 2 March 1932

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[Agora Object] P 32158: Beaker Fragments with Rouletting: Knidian

Two joining body fragments. Rounded belly bearing horizontal spatula marks, merging with a rather narrower neck. Two or three lines of rouletting around base of neck. Orange-brown clay, washy orange-brown ... March 1934

[Agora Object] P 17285: Saucer Fragment with Graffito

Three joining fragments from a shallow saucer(?). Incised on top surface: Pinkish-buff clay; thin, badly flaked red glaze inside and out. Sandy fill west of Peribolos, 4th. c. 2103 Leica ... 2 August 1946

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 793

Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably much of the figured part. Glaze has abraded in many places. The panel is not placed exactly opposite the handle but slightly to the ... Mid-5th century B.C.