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[Agora Object] P 17339: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

From the wall of a closed pot. Outside, elaborate decoration of palmettes, lotus buds and interwoven tendrils. The leaves of the large palmettes and the knots binding the tendrils incised and decorated ... July 1946 ... Outside, elaborate decoration of palmettes, lotus buds and interwoven tendrils. The leaves of the large palmettes and the knots binding the tendrils incised and decorated with purple; the small palmettes and the outer leaves of the lotus buds drawn in outline.

[Agora Object] P 16824: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Eight joining fragments from upper part of body and edge of shoulder. Shoulder: lotus buds. Top of body: dots. Body: Hephaistos on a mule preceded and followed by a maenad. Branches in field. Green earth ... 21-31 March 1932 ... Shoulder: lotus buds. Top of body: dots.

[Agora Object] PNL 219: Type XVIII

Fragment of top only. Small concave discus. On rim design of bucrania and lotus buds joined by garlands. Traces of vertical strap-handle. Bottom of body appears plain. Clay: orange; traces of red glaze ... 1931 ... On rim design of bucrania and lotus buds joined by garlands.

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[Agora Object] P 24956: Black Figure Dinos or Column Krater Fragment

Single fragment preserves part of rim of a very large dinos or column krater. On top, lotus buds. On outer face rosettes. Closed buds outlined in red. Red line inside mouth. Απότμημα χείλους μελανόμορφου ... 20 June 1955 ... On top, lotus buds. On outer face rosettes. Closed buds outlined in red.

[Agora Object] P 16823: Black Figure White Ground Lekythos Fragments

Nine fragments, mended from twenty, preserve part of body and bit of shoulder of lekythos. Perhaps from two pots? Shoulder decorated with lotus buds; top of body with dots; body with at least four women ... 21-31 March 1932 ... Shoulder decorated with lotus buds; top of body with dots; body with at least four women depicted.

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[Agora Object] P 26609: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Some of upper body and a little of shoulder of vase preserved. Tail of cock to right; broad red stripe on tail. Above, simple maeander running right. On shoulder, stems of lotus buds. North of Eleusinion, ... 1 July 19959 ... On shoulder, stems of lotus buds.

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[Agora Object] P 12495: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Broken all around; probably from an oinochoe, shape III. Head and shoulders of a warrior, right, right arm raised to thrust with spear. Behind him the staff of a spectator(?) In field above and in front ... 19 April 1938 ... Above, part of a frieze of upright lotus buds. Red for helmet and for a short cross stroke at the bottom of the lotus buds.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 385, p. 369

Krater, spouted. Lotus-palmette tendril. Krater. Louteria. Krater, standed. Loutrophoroi. Panathenaic amphorae. Kraters, type uncertain. Lozenge. Panathenaic amphora, competition sample. Kyathos. Panathenaic ... Agora 23 369 ... Lotus-palmette tendril ... Lotus buds ... Lotus buds and lotus flowers

[Agora Object] P 16782: Black Glaze Lekythos

Mouth, foot and most of handle restored in plaster. Shoulder with lotus buds separated by white strokes; above, tongues. Two red lines around top of body and one a little more than half way down. Body ... 23 August 1932 ... Shoulder with lotus buds separated by white strokes; above, tongues.

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[Agora Object] P 23730: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from neck and upper body. Above, lotus buds. Heads of a youth and a bearded man, perhaps in a chariot. Red fillets and beard. White for youth's chiton. Fill over bedrock (5th. c. B.C.) just east ... December 1953 ... Above, lotus buds. Heads of a youth and a bearded man, perhaps in a chariot.

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[Agora Object] P 26755: Black Figure Stand Fragment

From a large stand. Head of a flute player to left. Above, double band, lotus buds, bands, then tongues. Red dots for wreath and alternate tongues. ADDENDA Time of early Lydos (JDB, June 1960). The flute ... 20 July 1959 ... Above, double band, lotus buds, bands, then tongues.

[Agora Object] P 2591: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Part of shoulder and wall preserved. On the shoulder, a double row of debased lotus buds. Decorative panel depicts forepart of three or four horses and forelegs, right. Vine in field. White for fruit ... August-September 1932 ... On the shoulder, a double row of debased lotus buds. Decorative panel depicts forepart of three or four horses and forelegs, right.

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[Agora Object] P 10442: Bowl

About half the bowl and a fraction of the outcurved rim. Ring foot; in relief on rim, leaves with curving stems like lotus buds; groove below inside. Ridge around exterior, just below rim. Brownish-red ... 19 May 1937 ... Ring foot; in relief on rim, leaves with curving stems like lotus buds; groove below inside.

[Agora Object] P 8646: Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Part of a sizable Late Roman C dish stamped with lions and linked volutes and lotus buds, all centripetal with circles of rouletting. Rouletted keeled rim fragment does not join. Restored in plaster. ... 5 May 1936 ... Part of a sizable Late Roman C dish stamped with lions and linked volutes and lotus buds, all centripetal with circles of rouletting.

[Agora Object] AP 27: Black Figure Vessel Sherd

Black figured sherd from heavy vase, with row of lotus buds round the rim. Bands of black on reverse. Signs of a perforation. Probably in the National Museum, see Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 300. Not found for ... 1 May 1931 ... Black figured sherd from heavy vase, with row of lotus buds round the rim.

[Agora Object] P 1555: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Two joining fragments of shoulder and body of vase. Head of seated Dionysos to left. Satyr dancing right but looking back. Summary work. Chain of lotus buds on shoulder. Red for beards, white for one bunch ... August-September 1932 ... Chain of lotus buds on shoulder.

[Agora Object] P 7891: Black Figure Lekythos

Neck and handle and chip from foot broken off. On shoulder lotus buds. On body, Dionysos crowned driving quadriga right. Tendrils in field. Border of dots above. Red for Dionysos' wreath, beard and stripes ... 28 May 1936 ... On shoulder lotus buds. On body, Dionysos crowned driving quadriga right.

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[Agora Object] P 13237: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from shoulder panel; bordered above by a band of lotus buds. In the panel, a Doric column with triglyph frieze. Beneath the frieze, a garland and an uncertain object (animal-head water spout?) ... 27 May 1938 ... Fragment from shoulder panel; bordered above by a band of lotus buds. In the panel, a Doric column with triglyph frieze.

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[Agora Object] P 12198: Red Figure Hydria Fragment

Fragment from upper wall. Head of a youth(?) to right, with the top of an object in the field in front of him. Fillet reserved. Above, a band of interlacing lotus buds. Glaze in field fired gray. No relief ... 18 February 1938 ... Above, a band of interlacing lotus buds. Glaze in field fired gray.

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[Agora Object] P 17801: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Seven joining fragments preserve some of lower part of body. The legs of two figures, left, one nude, the other wearing a long chiton. A broad red stripe and white dots on the chiton. Behind the figure ... 14 March 1947 ... Below the figures, a simple maeander, then lotus buds.

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[Agora Object] P 33233: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Single fragment of shoulder and start of wall. Slight offset at junction with neck. Row of tongues and hanging lotus buds. Sharp angle at junction with wall. Wall black glaze with added red double line ... 3-8 August 1994 ... Row of tongues and hanging lotus buds. Sharp angle at junction with wall.

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[Agora Object] P 32805: White Ground Skyphos Fragments

Three non-joining fragments of rim and wall. Surface very worn, white ground nearly gone on fragments b) and c). Concave, black glazed rim. On body, white ground with black glazed verticals, probably lotus-buds ... 3-8 August 1994 ... On body, white ground with black glazed verticals, probably lotus-buds. Reserve line on interior of lip.

[Agora Object] P 24108: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth missing. On shoulder, rays and dotted lotus buds, stalks skipping three. Dionysos reclining on a couch with a table in front of it; Ariadne seated at the foot; at left, a standing Satyr; at right ... 2 June 1954 ... On shoulder, rays and dotted lotus buds, stalks skipping three.

[Agora Object] P 2589: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Bit of shoulder and wall preserved; debased lotus buds on the shoulder. Rows of dots around the top of the body wall. Decoration of two maenads right, each figure has one hand raised to her head. Vine ... August-September 1932 ... Bit of shoulder and wall preserved; debased lotus buds on the shoulder.

[Agora Object] P 15730: Black Figure Cup

Intact. Cup foot with vertical edge; very short stem, surrounded by a moulded ring; deep bowl; offset rim, concave. Black glaze; band of lotus buds in reserved handle zone; narrow reserved line below; ... 23 June 1939 ... Black glaze; band of lotus buds in reserved handle zone; narrow reserved line below; edge of foot and resting surface and inside of handles also reserved.

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[Agora Object] P 24652: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

Mended from two pieces. Fragment from a large thin-walled closed pot; dilute wash inside. Warrior right; behind him a spectator, cloaked and bearded. At left, part of the side border of lotus buds, latticed, ... 18 December 1954 ... At left, part of the side border of lotus buds, latticed, and at edge of fragment part of a second scene (arm?).

[Agora Object] P 24534: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth, upper part of neck, shoulder and wall fragments missing. General type as P 24533 (ΣΑ 2743). Red line around join of neck. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two); lotus buds next ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two); lotus buds next to handle.

[Agora Object] P 24535: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth, small fragments from shoulder and large wall pieces missing. General type as P 24533 (ΣΑ 2743). Red line around join of neck. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle.

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[Agora Object] P 24536: Black Figure Lekythos

Handle, fragment from shoulder and most of walls missing. General type as P 24533 (ΣΑ 2743). Red line around join of neck. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle.

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[Agora Object] P 24537: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth, fragments from shoulder and from wall missing. General type as P 24533 (ΣΑ 2743). Red line around join of neck. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle.

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[Agora Object] P 13764: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the wall of an amphora or other closed pot. Preserved is lower part, from hips down, of a draped male figure standing left, leaning on a staff. At left, a bit of drapery of a second figure(?); at ... 11-24 May 1938 ... Below, a band of linked lotus buds. Purple for two bands on folds of garment.

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[Agora Object] P 16819: Red Figure Column Krater Fragment

Most of rim and handles, much of neck and some of upper part of body preserved; filled out in plaster. One side of neck, hanging lotus buds in a panel; on other side, black glaze. Of figured decoration ... 31 March 1932 ... One side of neck, hanging lotus buds in a panel; on other side, black glaze.

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[Agora Object] P 16568: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve some of shoulder and upper part of body. At left of fragment, Athena advancing right and looking back holds out her helmet in left hand extended behind a Doric column. White ... March 1940 ... Shoulder: lotus buds.

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[Agora Object] P 11032: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Two non-contiguous fragments from the shoulder of an amphora. Around base of neck, tongues, alternating red and black, and linked lotus buds. Below, the head of a woman left, with a man in a petasos behind ... June 1937 ... Around base of neck, tongues, alternating red and black, and linked lotus buds. Below, the head of a woman left, with a man in a petasos behind her.

[Agora Object] P 2661: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from many pieces; neck, foot, most of back and part of front missing. Figured panel depicts woman holding lyre seated right between two women facing, one hand raised. White for flesh, for part of ... August-September 1932 ... Lower edge bordered by two reserved stripes, upper by debased maeander; on shoulder, debased lotus buds. Unevenly fired, in some places grayish brown.

[Agora Object] P 1295: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from nine pieces. Missing: handle, neck and mouth, most of reserved back, parts of left youth and a large part of the base (back). One mounted and two walking youths carrying javelins. All proceed ... August-September 1932 ... On shoulder, lotus buds round collar of small strokes and red band round base of neck.

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[Agora Object] P 24533: Black Figure Lekythos

Wall fragments missing. Large cylinder type: deep bell mouth; neck inset from shoulder; sloping shoulder; thick ring at join of foot; thick disk foot. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two); lotus buds next to handle.

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[Agora Object] P 24538: Black Figure Lekythos: Inscribed

Handle, fragments from shoulder and wall missing. General type as P 24533 (ΣΑ 2743). Red line around join of neck. Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle. Above ... May-June 1954 ... Shoulder: tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two), lotus buds next handle.

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[Agora Object] P 18348: Black Figure Neck Amphora

Mended from several pieces; complete except for fragment of neck and rim, and minor chips. Echinus foot, plump ovoid body; neck concave in profile; rim rounded, projecting, flat on top. Rolled handles, ... 24 July 1947 ... Around the neck, linked lotus buds and flowers, all outlined with incision. The hearts of the buds red, of the flowers white.

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[Agora Object] T 2143: Mold for Relief Plaque

Two joining fragments preserve about a quarter of the mold for a circular plaque. Mold finished with plain raised ledge. The design seems to be a rosette with broad shallow rounded petals, surrounded by ... 19 June 1939 ... ADDENDA: Cental octagonal design with bosses in center. Lotus buds around it, then band, then rays, then final band.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 195

Rim, both handles, neck, start of shoulder, with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Chipped in places. P.H. 0.155; diam. of rim 0.29. On Side A of neck, hanging lotus buds with dots in the ... Ca. 470 B.C ... On Side A of neck, hanging lotus buds with dots in the interstices.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 586

Upper part of wall with projecting rim, flat and unglazed on top. Bands of glaze on inside. Glaze cracked in places. P.H. 0.075; est. diam. 0.26. Women (heads and shoulders of two) to right, each wearing ... Ca. 470 B.C ... Above, upright lotus buds with dots in the interstices.

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[Agora Object] P 3468: Black Figure Dinos Fragment

Fragment from the rim and upper part. On top of the rim a band of lotus flowers and buds, their stems interlacing. Light incision on flowers and stems. Around top of side wall, a band of rays. Of the figures ... 2 April 1934 ... On top of the rim a band of lotus flowers and buds, their stems interlacing. ... Purple for helmet plumes, inside of shield, lotus buds, alternate rays; white for the skirt of the tunic of the warrior to the right.

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[Agora Object] P 24109: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth and most of foot missing. Thin disk foot. On shoulder, short rays and lotus buds, stalks skipping one. Quadriga right; a warrior (helmet, corselet, chiton and greaves) mounting the chariot; he holds ... 2 June 1954 ... On shoulder, short rays and lotus buds, stalks skipping one.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 190

Mended, with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, specifically part of the rim, one handle plate, parts of the body. H. 0.395; diam. 0.322. O. Theophanopoulou, Αρχαιολογι'α 45, 1992, pp. 6--13, ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... On neck: A, hanging lotus buds; B, black.

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[Agora Object] P 2571: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

About a quarter of the circumference of the rim preserved. A bit of the horizontal part of the handle preserved at one end. Mended from three pieces. On the flat top of the rim, a chain of lotus buds, ... August-September 1932 ... On the flat top of the rim, a chain of lotus buds, the points out, and a dot between each two buds at their bases. ... The encircling tendrils of the lotus pattern are drawn in relief lines.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 592

Shoulder fragment. Background glaze fired gray. Max. dim. 0.058. Youth (filleted head) to right. In front of him, the top of an unintelligible object. Behind him, at the break, the end of a contour line ... Ca. 470 B.C ... Above, hanging lotus buds. For hanging lotus buds above the figures, a rather rare ornament in this area, see Kassel 78La, ex Basel Market by the Nikoxenos Painter (Auktion 51.

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[Agora Object] A 394: Sima Fragment

Broken on right end and along inner edge. At the left end there remains a trace of a cutting for a half-housing joint. Cyma reversa type crowned with an ovolo molding. On the front a band of palmettes ... 1932 ... On the front a band of palmettes and lotus buds (?), the design preserved only because the paint prevented its weathering as deeply as the adjoining surface.

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[Agora Object] P 1277: Black Figure Lekythos

Neck, mouth and handle missing; restored in plaster. Otherwise no damage save scratches and very small chips. Scene depicts Athena and Enkelados(?) between spectators. A youth in himation holding a wand ... August-September 1932 ... On shoulder, lotus buds and collar of small strokes around red band at base of neck.

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[Agora Object] P 24119: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from three pieces; small piece of foot missing. Low flaring mouth; no ring at junction with foot. On shoulder, rays and lotus buds, the stalks skipping two. On wall, two rows of inscribed feather-like ... 5 June 1954 ... On shoulder, rays and lotus buds, the stalks skipping two.

[Agora Object] PNL 218: Type XXI

Fragment of handle only. The handle is in the form of a conventionalized floral design attached to a wide strap handle. The form is a lotus bud with central petal and two side petals. With these are ... 1931 ... The form is a lotus bud with central petal and two side petals. With these are curved stems holding poppy like buds. Scroll work in the intersection.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 898

Wall fragment with start of shoulder. Some of the glaze flaked. P.H. 0.09. Youth (a little of his left shoulder, lower legs, and feet missing) stands to left, looking back. He is dressed in a himation, ... Ca. 470 B.C ... On the shoulder, hanging lotus buds; above, tongue pattern.

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[Agora Object] P 24107: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from five pieces; part of foot missing. Flaring bell mouth with perceptible double curve; two ridges at junction of neck and shoulder; no ring above foot; rather thin disk foot. On shoulder, rays ... 2 June 1954 ... On shoulder, rays and lotus buds, the stalks skipping one.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1681

Mended from many fragments with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Flat-bottomed, hollow ring base, flat on top, sides slightly convex with a groove near base. Three skyphoi attached to ... Late 5th century B.C ... On side of base, laurel wreath to right; on top side, lotus buds. For this shape, see the remarks by Corbett, Hesperia 18, 1949, pp. 316--317.

[Agora Object] P 17862: Black Figure Thymiaterion Fragments

Six non-joining fragments, some of them made up from several, come from the stem of one or more thymiateria. a), b) and c) from the mid-part of the stem, preserve parts of projecting moulded and decorated ... 9-10 May 1939 ... c) The moulding has a concave upper face decorated with linked lotus buds(?); some of the buds are white.

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[Agora Object] P 1250: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Panel amphora. Early black figure style. Rosettes on rim, palmettes above panels. Five pieces join to the large neck fragment; nine others, of which three join together, probably belong lower down. The ... August-September 1932 ... On one side the top of a crested helmet, on the other parts of the two lion heads and of the filling ornament: two large lotus buds and a central rosette. ... The rest belong to the lions: three together give most of the body of the right figure; two, bits of curving tail by the edge of the panel; the remaining one, the nose and chin of the left hand lion with part of a lotus-bud filling ornament.

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[Agora Object] P 14372: Black Figure Hydria Fragments

a) and b) from the same panel. a) Mended from seven pieces, preserves much of the upper part of two women facing right; of the figure at the left the head is missing, the left arm (hand missing) upraised; ... 16-19 March 1935 ... b) Lower parts of these same figures, a bit of the ivy border at the left, and a band of intertwining lotus buds below.

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[Agora Object] P 24106: Black Figure Lekythos

White Ground. Mended from three pieces; handle missing. Foot in two degrees; ring above. On shoulder, short rays and palmettes (three and two) ending in a lotus bud to either side of the handle attachment ... 2 June 1954 ... On shoulder, short rays and palmettes (three and two) ending in a lotus bud to either side of the handle attachment. ... By the Gela painter, to judge from the lotus buds. For the shape cf.

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[Agora Object] P 13012: Black Figure Stand

A few small bits missing. Tall conical stand, with projecting rounded lower edge, preserved above the point at which the vase it supported was attached. Black around bottom and a band of added red. Four ... 23 May 1938 ... From the bottom: 1) geese, feeding right; 2) a boar, two panthers, two goats and an eagle; 3) two cocks confronted across a lotus palmette motif, buds over their backs; two sphinxes, a panther, a boar and a swan; 4) two lions confronted, but looking back; two goats and a goose.

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[Agora Object] P 13126: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Slightly more than one-half of neck and shoulder, with one handle, of a massive bauch-amphora. Mended from many fragments. Decoration on one side only. On neck, rays, pointing down; below, interlaced lotus ... 1 June 1938 ... On neck, rays, pointing down; below, interlaced lotus and palmette band. On shoulder, below figured zone, linked buds. In the figured zone, which extends across the shoulder from handle to handle, battle of Lapiths and Centaurs, fighting in pairs.

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[Agora Object] P 24105: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; a few small wall fragments missing. Deep bell mouth; neck inset from shoulder; sloping shoulder; thick ring at base of wall; elaborately profiled foot. On shoulder, tongues and ... 2 June 1954 ... On shoulder, tongues and palmettes with dots (three and two); lotus buds next handle.

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[Agora Object] P 13015: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

Nearly three-quarters of the circle of the neck preserved with half the rim, including most of one handle and the start of the other; also part of the shoulder and wall on one side, with the upper parts ... 23-24 May 1938 ... Linked buds on upper face of lip; double lotus and palmette on handle panel; ivy band on vertical face.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 177

Four non-joining fragments of neck and shoulder. P.H. a) 0.125; max. dim. b) 0.16, c) 0.11, d) 0.99. E. Laufer, Kaineus: Studien zur Ikonographie [Rivista di archeologia Suppl. 1], Rome 1985, pl. 12:35 ... Ca. 470-460 B.C ... Tongue pattern on the shoulder at the junction with the neck; ivy framing panel; inverted lotus buds with dots in the interstices on neck. Fragments c and d give more of the lotus pattern, and probably one of them belongs above fragment b.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 164

Two non-joining fragments, a of neck and shoulder, b of rim, neck and shoulder. Max. dim. a) 0.095, b) 0.085. Fragment a preserves the filleted head of a man and the head of a muzzled horse, both to right ... Ca. 520 B.C ... On top side of rim, lotus buds with dots in the interstices.