[Agora Object] P 26196: Plate with Glaze Decoration

Mended from many pieces; two small fragments of rim and a little of one handle missing. Small flat base; flaring walls; two thick loop handles attached to edge of plain rim. Buff clay. Unglazed except ... 5 May 1958

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[Agora Object] P 26194: Saucer

Complete but broken when found; one fragment later missing. Flat base; flaring side. Wheel marks prominent on base. Unglazed. Surface mottled from burning. Sacrificial Pyre no. 1; Central House, room ... 5 May 1958

[Agora Object] P 26195: Chytra

Chipped; a hole near middle. Plump shape with flaring rim and rounded handle. Reddish clay. Unglazed. Found full of carbonized matter. Sacrificial Pyre no. 1; Central House, room XI, strosis 3. 1501 Leica, ... 5 May 1958

[Agora Object] P 26197: Black Glaze Lekanis

Mended from several pieces; rim and wall fragments missing. Broad-based ring foot; rounded body; lip inset to take lid. Black glazed inside and out except for edge of rim, two reserved bands on wall ... 5 May 1958

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[Agora Deposit] L 17:4: Pyre 1

Pyre 1 in Central House, Room XI, strosis 3. Sacrificial pyre with characteristic small vases amid carbonized twigs and bone. Near north side of courtyard. This pit was cut slightly into strosis 3 (lot ... 1st quarter 4th c. B.C.

[Agora Publication] Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013): Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia Supplement 47 978-0-87661-547-8 ... 2013