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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0459 (Section Σ 736)

Tomb of the Niches, main chamber. Skeletons and bones as finally cleared, doorway at top. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) north 4728 ... 5 Jul 1951

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0191 (XLVIII-14)

Tomb of the Niches. View showing the niche at the west side of the dromos. Wall removed, skeletons and pots exposed. Some bedrock at top of the niche collapsed after the wall had been removed. Photo taken ... (chamber tomb) west 4696 Horizontal (normal) ... 27 Jun 1951

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0202 (XLVIII-28)

Tomb of the Niches as finally cleaned. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 4731 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jul 1951

[Agora Object] P 21573: Two-Handled Jar

Intact except fragment mended on lip and a small one missing. Broad mouth, thickened rim, short neck-outline curve unbroken, narrow bottom not well stabilized. Flat handles from rim to body. Once covered ... 26 June 1951

[Agora Object] P 21575: Jug Fragment

Mouth, neck, handle and part of shoulder preserved. Tall, rather wide neck, plain flaring lip; heavy rolled handle, oval in section, from rim. Unglazed, but finished with a good slip. Pinkish-buff clay ... 28 June 1951

[Agora Object] P 21574: Feeder

Mended from many pieces; small fragment and chips missing at joints. Band basket-like handle, flaring mouth, bulging body, narrow, not articulated base, bottom a little concave. Spout painted over all; ... LH III B

[Agora Object] P 21576: Feeder

Band, basket-like handle; slightly flaring neck; thickened rim, bulging body, narrow ring foot. Covered over all, except below handle and bottom, with dark brown paint, much worn. Buff clay. Mycenaean ... LH III B

[Agora Object] P 21588: Bowl

Intact; minor chips. A small open bowl with slightly formed base and flat bottom. Covered over all with paint fired red, very worn. Buff clay with impurities. Mycenaean chamber tomb; main chamber, pile ... LH III A-B

[Agora Object] P 21589: Three-Handled Jar

One handle and fragments of lip missing; base cracked. Flatish rim, horizontal handles round in section. Crisscross pattern on shoulder, bordered by glaze bands. Lower part, mouth and handles covered with ... LH III A-B

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[Agora Object] P 21590: Three-Handled Jar

Mended from many pieces; fragment from rim and walls missing. Flat rim, rising shoulder, thickened base; vertical band handles, bulge at the attachments. I n handle zone, spirals; below bands and the ... LH III A

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[Agora Object] P 21577: Three-Handled Jar

Mended from many pieces; fragment of rim, base and walls missing. Rim slightly flaring downwards; short neck, flat bottom projecting; vertical band handles. Neck inside and out, rim, handles outside, lower ... LH III A-B

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:5: Tomb of the Niches

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb with niches. One of the few tombs found in the Agora that has an almost architectural regularity with squares chamber (1.75m wide by 2.10m deep) and axially centered dromos (4m long ... Myc. III A 1:2

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[Agora Publication] Agora XIII: The Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971