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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-8-53 (pp. 1452-1453)

Great Marble Altar ... Ε-8 1452, 1453 Section Ε 702 XLVII-99 ... Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-8-52 (pp. 1450-1451)

Great Marble Altar ... Ε-8 1450, 1451 Section Ε 711 ... 6 Jun 1951 ... Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Report Page] 1967 Ε, s. 19

The Marble Altar ... 1967 Ε Lot Ε 546 Lot Ε 581 Lot Ε 580 ... The Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0521 (HAT 51-135)

Great marble altar, restored ... northeast ... 1951 ... Great marble altar, restored.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-8-51 (pp. 1448-1449)

White Great Marble Altar ... Ε-8 1448, 1449 XLVIII-1 ... White Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-53 (pp. 1843-1844)

Foundation Trench of Marble Altar ... Ε-10 1843, 1844 85-280 ... jul 1967 ... Foundation Trench of Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2012.33.0804 (Section Ε 321)

Marble altar block from south ... AMS 507 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1931 ... Marble altar block from south.

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[Agora Monument] Altar of Zeus Agoraios

Altar, Religious Unknown Pentelic Marble Fair, several blocks preserved ... 4th B.C ... Altar, Religious ... Pentelic Marble

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-58 (pp. 1853-1854)

Euthynteria of Marble Altar. Masons' Marks ... Ε-10 1853, 1854 ... Euthynteria of Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2012.33.1189 (Section Ε 711)

Detail of ornament on great marble altar ... AMS 1450 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Jun 1957 ... Detail of ornament on great marble altar.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-28 (pp. 1793-1794)

Great Marble Altar; Detailed Photographs of Masons' Marks ... Ε-10 1793, 1794 Section Ε 753 ... Great Marble Altar; Detailed Photographs of Masons' Marks

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-56 (pp. 1849-1850)

Red Conglomerate. Soft Poros. Foundations of Marble Altar ... Ε-10 1849, 1850 Lot Ε 580 ... jul 22 1967 ... Foundations of Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0032 (Section Ε 753)

Great Marble Altar. Southwest corner block marked Α ... AMS 1794 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Southwest corner block marked Α.

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0038 (Section Ε 759)

Great Marble Altar. Northwest corner block marked Η ... AMS 1797 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Northwest corner block marked Η.

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[Agora Monument] Altar and Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania

Religious, Altar Unknown Island Marble, Limestone Interior Fair, half of superstructure minus cap stones ... Late 6th B.C ... Religious, Altar ... Island Marble, Limestone Interior

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0520 (HAT 49-126)

Marble altar to the East of the Metroon, steps ... north ... 1949 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-105 (p. 1947)

Index. Elevation Marble Altar. Virgin Soil. Well. Pottery Concordance ... Ε-10 1947 I 10:1 ... Elevation Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0033 (Section Ε 754)

Great Marble Altar. Second block from south marked Β ... AMS 1795 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Second block from south marked Β.

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0034 (Section Ε 755)

Great Marble Altar. Third block from south marked Γ ... AMS 1795 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Third block from south marked Γ.

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0035 (Section Ε 756)

Great Marble Altar. Fourth and middle block marked Δ ... AMS 1796 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Fourth and middle block marked Δ.

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0036 (Section Ε 757)

Great Marble Altar. Fifth block from south marked Ε ... AMS 1796 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Fifth block from south marked Ε.

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[Agora Image] 2012.34.0037 (Section Ε 758)

Great Marble Altar. Sixth block from south marked Ζ ... AMS 1797 Horizontal (normal) ... Great Marble Altar. Sixth block from south marked Ζ.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-8-48 (pp. 1444-1445)

Conservation of Great Marble Altar. Hesperia II, 1933, 140-148 ... Ε-8 1444, 1445 XLVII-92 ... 18 Jun 1951 ... Conservation of Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-40 (pp. 1817-1818)

Monument A. Monument B. Agora Floor. Virgin Soil. Marble Altar ... Ε-10 1817, 1818 ... Marble Altar

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[Agora Object] IL 1776: Iron Ring

Intact, but covered with corrosion products. Oval bezel, design, if any unclear. Within marble altar, between poros stele and southern marble orthostate. Lower fill. 1865 83-11-35(36,37,38) ... 10 August 1981 ... Within marble altar, between poros stele and southern marble orthostate.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.2420 (HAT 49-127)

Orthostate block from the Altar ... 1949 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | West Side | Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0523 (HAT 51-94)

The altar before restoration ... northeast ... 1951 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | General Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0524 (HAT 61-30)

Altar of Zeus Agoraios, orthostate ... 1961 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0380 (LII-93)

Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2 ... north 1406 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1952 ... Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0441 (HAT 52-99)

Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2 ... =LII-93 ... 1952 ... Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2.

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0491 (LII-93)

Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2 ... AMS north 1406 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1952 ... Pit tomb to the north of the great marble Altar. Deposit J 9:2.

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[Agora Object] I 4039: Altar

Inscribed marble altar. Complete but battered. A small altar cut from a reused block. Right side smooth from original use, with traces of a moulding hacked away from its front edge by the reusers. Front ... 24 April 1936 ... Inscribed marble altar. Complete but battered. A small altar cut from a reused block. ... Hymettian marble.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.2421 (HAT 61-32)

Detail of the mouldings on the Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... 1961 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | West Side | Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.2422 (HAT 61-34)

Mason's mark (gamma) near the west side of the Altar at the end of the top step ... Cf. XLVII-98 ... 1961 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | West Side | Great Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0522 (HAT 51-250)

View of the great marble altar and the Eponymous Heroes (telephoto from the Hephaisteion pediment) ... southeast ... 1951 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | General Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-10-41 (pp. 1819-1820)

Great Drain. Cut D. Cut E. Eponymoi. Footing Trench. Monument A. Monument B. Marble Altar ... Ε-10 1819, 1820 ... jul 12 1967 ... Marble Altar

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0525 (HAT 61-31)

Altar of Zeus Agoraios, orthostate, base moulding ... 1961 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0526 (HAT 61-33)

Altar of Zeus Agoraios, mason's mark: Alpha ... 1961 ... Site | By Area | Central | Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Detailed Views ... Site | By Type | Altars | Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Central Area | General Views | Great Marble Altar and Eponymous Heroes

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[Agora Image] 2002.03.1366 (85-468)

Relief with Athena beside altar. Pentelic marble ... Relief with Athena beside altar. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Altar of the Twelve Gods

http://agathe.gr/guide/altar_of_the_twelve_gods.html

Altar of the Twelve Gods Near the middle of the open square, somewhat to the north, lay the Altar of the Twelve Gods (Fig. 7), today largely hidden under the Athens–Piraeus railway (1891). A corner of ... Altar of the Twelve Gods Near the middle of the open square, somewhat to the north, lay the Altar of the Twelve Gods (Fig. 7), today largely hidden under the Athens–Piraeus railway (1891). ... Thucydides tells us the younger Peisistratos, grandson of the tyrant, established the altar in the Agora during his archonship (522/1 B.C.). ... Figure 7. Altar of the Twelve Gods, originally dated 522/1 B.C., with later rebuildings.

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[Agora Object] I 5951: Altar

Inscribed columnar altar. Complete save minor breaks. Surface badly battered and worn. A columnar altar with a simple moulding at top and bottom. Traces of letters, practically illegible. Hymettian marble ... February 1947 ... Inscribed columnar altar. Complete save minor breaks. ... A columnar altar with a simple moulding at top and bottom. ... Hymettian marble.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0003 (LVIII-85)

Marble orthostate found beside the Altar of Ares ... 2347 ... 30 Jun 1953 ... Marble orthostate found beside the Altar of Ares.

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0979 (LVIII-85)

Marble orthostate found beside the Altar of Ares ... AMS 2347 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jun 1953 ... Marble orthostate found beside the Altar of Ares.

[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Altar of Zeus and Statue of Hadrian

http://agathe.gr/overview/the_altar_of_zeus_and_statue_of_hadrian.html

The Altar of Zeus The Agora Excavations began with the aim of revealing the monuments and history of the ancient Agora. Of course, every artifact or feature that was exposed held importance, but when something ... The Altar of Zeus The Agora Excavations began with the aim of revealing the monuments and history of the ancient Agora. ... On July 23, 1931, the excavator filled five pages of his notebook describing a significant discovery of the first excavation season: "A large structure once covered a large part of [the] area, it was almost certainly an Altar." A few pages later he added another entry describing an "Altar Block: the large block of white marble with moulding above and below; shown on photos p. 507" (Nb. ... In the center background are the steps of the Altar of Zeus Agoraios and its large altar block.

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[Agora Object] I 5960: Altar

Inscribed altar of Zeus Hypsistos; votive offering (?). A columnar type altar with plain projecting moulding at top. In upper surface a circular depression. Inscribed on column just below moulding. Hymettian ... 2nd.-3rd. centuries A.D ... Inscribed altar of Zeus Hypsistos; votive offering (?). A columnar type altar with plain projecting moulding at top. ... Hymettian marble.

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[Agora Object] S 2525: Altar

Battered and broken off at top. Round altar, which sits on plinth with two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.042m. Moldings on altar, from bottom, are two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.045m., and ... 7 June 1973 ... Battered and broken off at top. Round altar, which sits on plinth with two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.042m. ... The altar has four triglyphs and four metopes. Each metope is carved with a boukranion garlanded with bead and reel with lotuses at the end. Altar proper is of Pentelic marble; plinth of Hymettian marble.

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[Agora Monument] Sanctuary of the People and Graces

Temple, Sanctuary, Altar Unknown Marble Sanctuary poor condition, destroyed. Altar good condition, preserved in National Museum ... Hellenistic ... Temple, Sanctuary, Altar ... Marble ... Sanctuary poor condition, destroyed. Altar good condition, preserved in National Museum.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ν-9-9 (pp. 1609-1610)

Great White Marble Altar (Screen not Included). Level Reached Around Altar; Top of Altar Foundations. Road; Strosis C. Red Fill. Martyra. Pithos and Hole Left by its Removal. Pithos at 02/ΜΗ. Rectangular ... Ν-9 1609, 1610 Lot Ν 147 ... 6 Mar 1952 ... Great White Marble Altar (Screen not Included) ... Level Reached Around Altar; Top of Altar Foundations

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[Agora Report] 1967 Ε

Section Ε: 1967 ... T. Leslie Shear, Jr ... The campaign of 1967 included both excavation and architectural study of various monuments in Section Ε along the east side of the Great Drain. Excavation took place in and about the Peribolos of the Eponymous ... 4 Jun-2 Aug 1967 ... One of the trenches was dug from the Great Drain to the steps of the Marble Altar and gave evidence for the history of the monuments north of the Eponymous Heroes and the chronology of the Marble Altar.

[Agora Object] I 6627: Altar Fragment

Small inscribed fragment of altar to Serapis. About half of a small cylindrical altar, preserved to its full height. A heavy moulding at top and bottom. In top surface a shallow depression roughly dressed ... 23 June 1953 ... Small inscribed fragment of altar to Serapis. About half of a small cylindrical altar, preserved to its full height. ... In bottom a long dowel fole extends up 0.085m. into core of altar. Inscription on the body of the altar Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 3781: Altar Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken at bottom only; badly chipped and burned. At top a heavy moulding on all four sides; apparently a small altar. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found ... 19 March 1936 ... At top a heavy moulding on all four sides; apparently a small altar. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] S 1390: Giant's Tail Fragment

The fragment comes from Odeion, about half way up in the back proper left corner of a pier with Giant attached. Preserved are part of a giant's scale-covered tail (the scales pointing down) and a corner ... 17 March 1949 ... Pentelic marble ... Found in a marble pile near the N.E. corner of the great marble altar.

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[Agora Object] I 2843: Altar

Inscribed miniature altar. Lower left corners, front and back, chipped away; corner acroteria broken. The top between the acroteria is a shallow concave bowl. Dedication to Artemis. Twenty-two letters ... Ca. 100 A.D ... Inscribed miniature altar. Lower left corners, front and back, chipped away; corner acroteria broken. ... Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 6709: Altar

Altar of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria. Four vertical slabs which once formed the sides of the altar. Lower moulding a cyma reversa, upper moulding an ovolo. Hymettian marble. Catalogued 30 March ... 1937 ... Altar of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria. Four vertical slabs which once formed the sides of the altar. Lower moulding a cyma reversa, upper moulding an ovolo. Hymettian marble.

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[Agora Object] I 3794: Altar

Small inscribed altar. Broken at bottom; rough finished surface of depression in top preserved, but edges of top broken, on all sides. Boukranion in relief on front and back surfaces; sheaves of wheat ... 18 March 1936 ... Small inscribed altar. Broken at bottom; rough finished surface of depression in top preserved, but edges of top broken, on all sides. ... Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] A 3774: Altar Fragments

a) Full height of block preserved with top of finial mended on. Broken away at left. Surfaces for joining at right and bottom. Cyma reversa crown pediment. Incised lines on vertical face of raking geison ... 23 September 1969 ... White, large-crystal marble. ADDENDA Fragments of Early Altar in section ΒΕ.

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[Agora Image] 2017.10.0005

A marble fragment with a boukranion from a round altar ... Craig Mauzy ... In End of Season Preliminary Report 2017, fig. 5. Raw files in Public / Photography / Unworked / Projects / 2017 Excvataion Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 2017 ... A marble fragment with a boukranion from a round altar.

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[Agora Object] I 6635: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only is original. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine disturbance, along south side of the altar of Ares. 2336 Leica ... 27 June 1953 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in Byzantine disturbance, along south side of the altar of Ares.

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[Agora Object] S 1555: Foot Fragment

Broken all around, front of foot surface battered. Front half of small foot projecting from swirling drapery. Probably from relief. Weathering on lower left surface, rough-finished surface back right, ... 26 July 1951 ... Pentelic marble. Altar of Ares series? ... From marble pile N.E. of Giants.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0340 (LIX-37)

Parapet slab with shield in relief. Hymettian marble. Found west of the Altar of Ares ... 2424 ... 20 Jun 1953 ... Hymettian marble. Found west of the Altar of Ares.

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.1032 (LIX-37)

Parapet slab with shield in relief. Hymettian marble. Found west of the Altar of Ares ... AMS 2424 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Jun 1953 ... Hymettian marble. Found west of the Altar of Ares.

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[Agora Object] I 1797: Altar

Inscribed altar of Zeus. Broken at top and base moulding much chipped. The bottom reused as a threshold. The right side batters more than the left. Two lines of the inscription preserved; the upper chipped ... 12 April 1934 ... Inscribed altar of Zeus. Broken at top and base moulding much chipped. ... Hymettian marble. ADDENDA 30 January 1967: The fragment I 4825 joins nicely on top of the altar I 1797 and gives the first line of the inscription on the other long side.

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[Agora Object] S 2965: Votive Relief Fragment

Broken all around and at back. Surface weathered. Profile ram's head in front of an altar. Pentelic marble. From circled marbles. 764 80-18-5, 95-6-2 ... 10 July 1978 ... Profile ram's head in front of an altar. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 5516: Altar Fragment

Inscribed fragment. From the upper left hand corner of an altar with a boukranion or ram's head at the corner, garlands on the two adjoining faces. Two lines of the inscription preserved, with one letter ... 10 June 1938 ... From the upper left hand corner of an altar with a boukranion or ram's head at the corner, garlands on the two adjoining faces. ... Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 3706: Altar

Inscribed altar. Both sides and bottom preserved and part of top. It has the rolled edge preserved on the left side. On the right the top of the stone has been cut off. The face and sides show pick marks ... Second half of 4th. century B.C ... Inscribed altar. Both sides and bottom preserved and part of top. ... Hymettian marble.

[Agora Object] I 6307: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Fragment preserves part of crowning moulding. Hymettian marble. Found in early Byzantine context over a Byzantine house, east of the altar of Ares. Leica ... 5 June 1950 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in early Byzantine context over a Byzantine house, east of the altar of Ares.

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[Agora Object] I 4202: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and rough picked top only preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in modern wall, east of the altar of Ares. Leica ... 29 May 1936 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in modern wall, east of the altar of Ares.

[Agora Object] I 6909: Altar Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken below and behind. Rather more than half the incense bowl at the top is preserved. Decoration at top corners missing. At left edge of die, part of a garland in relief. An iron ... 27 May 1959

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[Agora Object] I 7047: Altar Fragment

Inscribed slab. Fragment preserves upper right corner of slab of altar (?) or perhaps, less likely, an horos stone. Broken on bottom and left side; face smoothed with toothed chisel; right edge top and ... August 1968 ... Fragment preserves upper right corner of slab of altar (?) or perhaps, less likely, an horos stone. ... Pentelic marble. Cf. IG I2, no. 310 (line 217).

[Agora Object] P 22360: Bowl Fragment

Small fragment of wall and rim. From a bowl with rounded wall and everted horizontal rim, convex on top. Inside, the wall continues up above the rim as a vertical flange. Granular reddish clay; good ... 25 July 1931 ... 0.15m. below first step of white marble altar.

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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 ... Fair work. Altar of Zeus Agoraios (?). Pentelic marble. Many fragments from a similar block were found in a well in the porch of the Metroon ... Found resting upright on earth just to the east of the altar foundations, its bottom on a level with the top of the altar podium.

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[Agora Image] 2002.03.1036 (L-13)

Left end of Eleusinion relief, showing standing figures, altar, and pig. Pentelic marble ... Left end of Eleusinion relief, showing standing figures, altar, and pig. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] A 1813: Ceiling Coffer Fragments

Three joining fragments preserved about half the lower face of the block, with fillet, and of the coffer and coffer molding. On one outer edge, the finished surface of a cutting. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA ... 8 May 1951 ... Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Originally thought to be from Roman repairs of the Temple of Ares; later assigned to the Temple of Hephaistos; however, probably not from neither of those. ... Removal of Byzantine wall in the Great Marble Altar.

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[Agora Object] I 7377: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of Building Account or Altar (?). Large battered fragment. Only a small part of original face and a bit of the right edge preserved, broken away elsewhere. Seven letters remain. Crystalline ... 18 April 1972 ... Inscribed fragment of Building Account or Altar (?). Large battered fragment. ... Crystalline white marble.

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[Agora Image] 2012.38.1008 (Section Ν 162)

Altar Columnar Grave Monument in situ with marble blocks beneath. From northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Altar Columnar Grave Monument in situ with marble blocks beneath.

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[Agora Image] 2012.38.1009 (Section Ν 163)

Altar Columnar Grave Monument in situ with marble blocks beneath. From northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Altar Columnar Grave Monument in situ with marble blocks beneath.

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0190 (88-251)

Marble monument base west of the early Altar. Cf. nb. pp. 2435-2451 ... northwest 2446 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1982 ... Marble monument base west of the early Altar.

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[Agora Image] 2012.59.0201 (88-251)

Marble monument base west of the early Altar. Cf. nb. pp. 2435-2451 ... AMS northwest 2446 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1982 ... Marble monument base west of the early Altar.

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[Agora Object] I 1016: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Fragment from top edge of column, dressed with toothed chisel on top. Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman context in the pillaged foundation pit of the altar, in front of the Stoa ... 23 June 1933 ... Pentelic marble ... Found in late Roman context in the pillaged foundation pit of the altar, in front of the Stoa of Zeus.

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[Agora Object] I 4094: Marble Fragment: Poem

Inscribed fragment. Broken at back and right; left corner of inscribed face chipped off. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Finished Found in modern wall, over the altar of Ares ... 2 May 1936 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in modern wall, over the altar of Ares.

[Agora Object] I 6697: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Right edge preserved, and back; elsewhere broken. Pentelic marble. Found in trench between temple of Ares and altar of Zeus, for modern water line. Leica ... January 1955 ... Pentelic marble ... Found in trench between temple of Ares and altar of Zeus, for modern water line.

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[Agora Object] I 4825: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of top preserved; elsewhere broken. One line of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA 30 January 1967: The fragment I 4825 joins nicely on top of the altar I 1797 ... 28 April 1937 ... Hymettian marble. ADDENDA 30 January 1967: The fragment I 4825 joins nicely on top of the altar I 1797 and gives the first line of the inscription on the other long side. ... The fragment I 4825 preserving part of the top, the height of the altar may now be measured as 0.39m.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ω-12-30 (pp. 2250-2251)

Altar. Dedicatory Monument Fragments. Marble Fragment. Lion's Skin Fragment ... Ω-12 2250, 2251 A 3834 Ω 1520 A 3833 I 7154 I 7155 S 2339 A 3834 I 7154 I 7155 S 2339 ... 22 June 1970 ... Altar ... Marble Fragment

[Agora Object] I 1034: Marble Fragment: Ephebic List

Fragment of inscribed stele. Broken on all sides. Parts of seven lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in late Roman context, south of the altar of the Twelve Gods. Leica ... 29 June 1933 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in late Roman context, south of the altar of the Twelve Gods.

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0594 (Slide Sheet: 38:20 Slide Set: 07:19)

Elderly bearded head in high relief from the Altar of Ares series. Pentelic marble ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Elderly bearded head in high relief from the Altar of Ares series. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 6306: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken to right, below and behind. Crowning pediment and left side preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context beside Byzantine pithos, at the west edge of the altar of ... 3 June 1950 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in Byzantine context beside Byzantine pithos, at the west edge of the altar of Ares.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Η-7-22 (pp. 1181-1182)

Altar. Marble Fragment. Trench of Concrete Wall Through 60/Ι ... Η-7 1181, 1182 T 919 I 3001 T 919 I 3001 ... 10 June 1935 ... Altar ... Marble Fragment

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[Agora Notebook Page] Β-2-60 (pp. 309-310)

Altar with Relief Decoration and Graffito. Dedication Fragment. Marble Fragment ... Β-2 309, 310 ST 71 I 1559 I 1560 ST 71 I 1559 I 1560 ... 14 March 1934 ... Altar with Relief Decoration and Graffito ... Marble Fragment

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[Agora Object] I 7579: Base or Altar Fragments

Inscribed fragments of round base or altar. Two joining fragments of a round base or altar with at least two columns of inscribed text. All faces but front broken. By Prytaneis of the Boule, name of tribe ... 12 August 1993 ... Inscribed fragments of round base or altar. Two joining fragments of a round base or altar with at least two columns of inscribed text. ... Medium grained (Pentelic?) marble. Roman period dedication (?).

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[Agora Object] S 1761: Foot Fragment from Relief

Broken off just behind toes. Part of left foot on thin sandal sole, which is finished on underside. Cf. Altar of Ares Series. Pentelic marble. Finished From circled marbles 1935. Leica, LXXV-47 ... November 1953 ... Part of left foot on thin sandal sole, which is finished on underside. Cf. Altar of Ares Series. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] S 1954: Foot Fragment

A left foot wearing sandal, broken of through instep. End of big toe broken. Heavy weathering on proper left side next to break. Finished smooth underneath. No trace of drapery. Altar of Ares series ... 23 July 1956 ... No trace of drapery. Altar of Ares series. Pentelic marble ... Marble pile east of Odeion.

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[Agora Object] I 7635: Altar of Artemis with Inscription

Chipped on sides and at molding on top. Rectangular altar, square in section. Molding at top and bottom. Top flat. Relief on three faces: 1) scene of sacrifice with a bull, large square hole in center ... Rectangular altar, square in section. ... White marble.

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[Agora Image] 2012.72.0989 (81-27-22)

Marble chips in fill, east of altar. South of and under east-west concrete wall. From south ... AMS north 1872 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Aug 1981 ... Marble chips in fill, east of altar.

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[Agora Object] ST 71: Altar with Relief Decoration and Graffito

Round altar, broken away above and on one side. Part of simple base molding preserved. In low relief on one side, a branch with leaves horizontally. Below it, the beginning of another object in relief, ... 14 March 1934 ... Round altar, broken away above and on one side. ... Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] S 391: Altar with Dolphins in Relief

One side is rough-picked. Each of the others has a dolphin with a trident. Two of these are vertical, one horizontal. Around the top on all four sides is a molding with a cable pattern. The bottom has ... 24 June 1933

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[Agora Object] S 1666: Hand Fragment

Fragment of left wrist and hand pressed close against body. Reminiscent, in scale and quality, of reliefs from around Altar of Ares, and perhaps from that monument. Pentelic marble. Finished From marble ... 12 June 1952 ... Reminiscent, in scale and quality, of reliefs from around Altar of Ares, and perhaps from that monument. Pentelic marble ... From marble pile north of Temple of Ares near east end.

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[Agora Object] I 2889: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Fragment O 678 a), inscribed face only preserved. Twelve letters remain; stoichedon. Fragment Ρ 35 b), inscribed face only preserved. Fourteen letters remain. Pentelic marble. a) ... 5th. century B.C ... Pentelic marble ... a) (Ο 678), found in late context, over the eastern part of the Odeion. b) (Ρ 35), found in the foundation of the modern house 637α/3 (637a/3), northeast of the altar of Ares.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-8-100 (pp. 1546-1547)

Mycenaean Graves. Protogeometric Grave. Monument Base South of Ares. Monument Base at Southwest Corner of Ares. Eponymous Heroes. Great White Marble Altar. Area East of Great Drain; Just West of Ares Temple ... Ε-8 1546, 1547 ... Great White Marble Altar ... Area Wast of Great Drain; South Section; West of Great Altar

[Agora Object] I 4234: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in a Byzantine pit, east of the altar of Ares. Leica ... 3 June 1936 ... Hymettian marble ... Found in a Byzantine pit, east of the altar of Ares.

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[Agora Object] S 1787: Foot Fragment from Relief

Broken off just behind toes. Ends of big and second toes broken off, little toe chipped. From a bare right foot, finished underneath. Seems to have touched ground, if at all, only with big toe. Marks of ... November 1953 ... Pentelic marble. Cf. Altar of Ares series.