[Agora Object] P 10854: Pithos Fragment

Wall fragment. Elaborately decorated with a scheme of "wheels", bars, cross-hatched lozenges or triangles, and star-like rosettes. Handmade of coarse buff to pinkish clay, with many white particles; ... 3 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 6636: Red Figure Cup Fragment with Graffito: Type C

Part of a cup with hollow stem glazed inside. Incised band around stem. In medallion part of a girl right(?). Incised through glaze, inside stem: ADDENDA Subject uncertain: youth reclining? Well F, ... 17-27 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 22736: Pithos Fragments: Corinthian

Three non-joining fragments, each mended from several pieces; two handles, small part of rim. Many non-joining pieces from body. The profile is strongly drawn in at the rim. The rim is rounded inside with ... May 1952

[Agora Object] P 13973: Pithos Fragment with Plastic Decoration

From junction of shoulder and neck of a large heavy pithos, decorated with a cable pattern in relief. Coarse gritty clay, red at surface, gray at core. Well Q. Leica ... 3-7 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 22742: Stopper with Impressed Decoration

Circular, thick, flat. Perhaps cut from wall of pithos. A large, impressed herringbone pattern covers the whole of one surface. Coarse red clay with many impurities. Well. 725 Leica, LXVIII-55 ... May 1952

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[Agora Object] T 516: Pithos Lid Fragment

Lid fragment with relief decoration. First interpretation: plaque with relief decoration. One small piece does not join. On the surface of the plaque are curving ridges bounding plane bands, carrying, ... 28 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 5293: Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type C and Inscribed

Medallion with plain reserved border. None of the stem remains, but a bit of the reserved handle space outside. Inside, the face of a youth, right, the edge of his right shoulder covering the lower part ... 4 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 26024: Pithos Lid Fragment

Section of a large flat lid; at center a lifting hole surrounded by a raised collar. Pinkish clay with many large grits. Remains of lighter surfacing. Well, upper POU. Leica, 96-3-13 ... 22 May 1957

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[Agora Object] S 3496: Sarcophagus Lid Fragment

Fragment from the lid of a sarcophagus, broken all around, preserving part of the central ridge. Small piece joined at one edge. Interior roughly worked. Smooth exterior surface, with three rows of a pattern ... 23 July 2001

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[Agora Object] P 5351: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

Perhaps from upper shoulder of a large pithos, just below the neck. Below the neck, a raised moulding with a band of guilloche in relief below. Gritty micaceous pink clay; slipped outside. B' building ... 9 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4795: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

A piece, probably from the neck, of a large coarse pithos of micaceous red clay with big white grits and a gray core. Relief bands: running spiral or guilloche; straight lines; maeander. Well 1. Leica, ... 26 February 1935

[Agora Object] P 22741: Well Head

Pithos top: several joining pieces preserve less than half of rim, height of neck. Several small non-joining fragments. Concave neck; thickened rim, slightly rounded on top and flattened on outside. Near ... May 1952

[Agora Object] P 603: Two-Handled Cup Fragment: Gray Ware

Fragmentary: about half of one side, with one handle, preserved; mended from many fragments. Small foot; flaring sides; high straight rim. Nearly identical with P 602: slightly larger. Clay fine gray ... 22 April 1932 ... Agora V, part I, under F 29. Cf. Agora XXXII, p. 64, n. 11 ... Pithos.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1513

Shoulder fragment. Below the ridge a triple guilloche, the middle cable squared off to form a zone of lozenges; raised dots in the loops or squares. For the same scheme in Siphnos see B.S.A., XLIV, 1949, ... Context, late archaic accumulation deposited ca. 460-450 B.C., or later.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1856

Wall fragment. From side of fenestrated stand; finished edge preserved at left. Decorated with two horizontal grooves from the lower of which hangs a rouletted zigzag. Red pithos fabric, brown at surfaces ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C ... Decorated with two horizontal grooves from the lower of which hangs a rouletted zigzag. Red pithos fabric, brown at surfaces. ... For an elaborate stand from a context of the late 7th to early 6th century, see P 4795 F 12:5 Agora, VIII, pl. 40, 605.

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[Agora Object] P 624: Black Glaze Juglet

Complete save for handle, and chip from rim. Flat bottom; bulging body; round mouth; small flaring lip; double handle, broken away. Scratched groove around neck. Attic clay. Slightly metallic glaze. ... 22 April 1932 ... Agora V, under F 55 ... Pithos. (Group D.)

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[Agora Object] P 622: Black Glaze Biconical Jug

Mended from several fragments, but complete save for vertical handle broken away, and chips around rim. Small flat bottom; profiled body, greatest circumference below center; rim set back, rising at outer ... 22 April 1932 ... Agora V, under no. F 44 ... Pithos. (Group D.)

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[Agora Object] P 621: Black Glaze Biconical Jug

Mended from many fragments; more than one-third missing, including spout(?). Restored in plaster. Small flat bottom; profiled body, greatest circumference below center; rim set back, rising at outer edge; ... 22 April 1932 ... Agora V, under no. F 44 ... Pithos. (Group D.)

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[Agora Object] P 16391: Vessel Fragments with Graffiti

Two non-joining fragments, each broken all around, from a coarse pithos(?). Each fragment is inscribed with a number of lines of lightly incised letters on the exterior surface. Coarse reddish clay ... 5-15 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 5347: Oinochoe

Mended from several pieces; the handle, part of the lip, and fragments from the wall missing; several small bits do not join. Small, somewhat squat oinochoe with trefoil mouth. Flat bottom. Poor flaky ... 9 April 1935

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1586

Bowl fragment with part of handle reserve on outside. Max. dim. 0.083; est. diam. of tondo 0.10. I, youth (face, part of head and shoulder) to right, a kidaris on his head. In the lower right at the ... Ca. 510-500 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 7251: Red Figure Column Krater Fragment

Portions of the upper part only preserved, with about one-third of the rim and parts of both figured panels. Severely burnt, one side more than the other. Glazed inside except under shoulder; rim glazed ... 19-23 March 1936 ... Parts of three figures preserved, around a large pithos, the central figure holding up a basket of purple grapes. ... Fragments: a) From neck. b) Wall fragment depicts two silens at pithos. c) Silen, left. d) Pithos and legs(?). e) Upper right side of panel from A. f) Lower right corner of panel from A.

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[Agora Object] P 27831: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragments

d) base with concave underside. e), f), m) handles and remaining wall fragments. a)-d) made up of numerous joining fragments. e)-n) single fragments. A) Two youths clad in flowing chlamys and petasoi ... 2, 3 August 1967 ... d) base with concave underside. e), f), m) handles and remaining wall fragments. a)-d) made up of numerous joining fragments. ... Probably thrown out from interior fill in digging of Byz. pithos no. 2. Container S 452: from road cut north of north wall of Hieron.

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[Agora Object] I 6135: Dedicatory Monument Fragments

Inscribed fragments of dedicatory inscription of the Stoa of Attalos. Fragment ΣΑ 317, (a), inscribed face only preserved. Many additional fragments with parts of letters are preserved. Fragment ΣΑ 794, ... a) (ΣΑ 317) March 1949 b) (ΣΑ 794) 4 October 1949 c) (ΣΑ 875) November 1949 d) (ΣΑ 876) November 1949 e) (Τ 3112) 31 March 1955 ... Fragment Υ 454, (f), broken all around; part of underside remains. ... Possibly part of post-excavation accumulation and hence from earlier Greek excavations, or perhaps from fallen wall of Byzantine pithos ar edge of trench. b) (ΣΑ 794), found in debris of late Roman Fortification wall, just north of middle tower (Piers 12-13 E). c) (ΣΑ 875), found in marble pile from demolition of Middle Tower. d) (ΣΑ 876), found in marble pile from demolition of Middle Tower. e) (Τ 3112), found in marble pile. f) (Υ 454), found in the walls of old excavation houses. g) (Υ 458), found in the walls of old excavation houses.

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[Agora Object] A 957: Well Head

Parts of rim and nearly a quarter of wall missing; restored in plaster. A cylindrical drum, tapering around top. Heavy rim, flat on top and sharply profiled; lower wall thickened to form heavy collar ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Contemporary vase-paintings show similar openings beneath the rims of the pithos-like wellheads, which were more common than drums like ours. It has not I think been previously noted that in the vase-painting the presence of these holes seems to distinguish a well from a pithos. Cf. literature: Dict. des. ... Putens; RM (1923-1924), p. 84 f.; RA (1933), I, p. 154 ff.; RA (1935) I, p. 200 ff."