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[Agora Image] 2012.57.0952 (85-306)

Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid.

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[Agora Image] 2012.57.0953 (85-307)

Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid.

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[Agora Image] 2012.57.0954 (85-308)

Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid.

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[Agora Image] 2012.57.0955 (85-309)

Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Pyxis with representations of five granaries on the lid.

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[Agora Object] IL 1129: Lead Token

A: filleted boukranion with star above. B: plain. Cf. IL 274 and 294, same representations, not same die. Entered as coin no. 10, for the day. Modern fill. Leica ... 27 January 1938 ... IL 274 and 294, same representations, not same die.

[Agora Object] P 22194: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Small fragment preserving part of figured scene. A panther, right; uncertain representations above and below. Glaze somewhat worn. Cf. P 19859. Brick Building beneath Stoa of Attalos, packing beneath ... 18 July 1950 ... A panther, right; uncertain representations above and below.

[Agora Object] T 2925: Mold Fragments

Heavy mold for architectural ornament (?). Uncertain representations; perhaps snakes from Gorgoneion (?). The second fragment, non-joining, found just west of cistern. Heavy red-buff fabric. Cf. T 2918, ... 20 April 1949 ... Uncertain representations; perhaps snakes from Gorgoneion (?).

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 125

Part of lower body, to curve of shoulder. Nippled underside. Glazed groove between ribs. On floor: head of African with thick hair, delicate face, tiny chin. Shiny black glaze. Ribbing like that on 120 ... 300-275 ... Other representations of Afri-cans: 1158, 1159, 1360, 1361.

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[Agora Object] B 1059: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦ[ΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙ]Α Reverse : two small rectangular stamps, uncertain representations. Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 ... 27 November 1953 ... Obverse : ΨΗΦ[ΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙ]Α Reverse : two small rectangular stamps, uncertain representations.

[Agora Object] P 16331: Mold Fragments for Moldmade Bowl

Three joining fragments preserve part of rim and body. Rim marked off from body by band of ovules between dots. Various representations on rim and body, including a winged animal, birds, rosettes, etc ... May 1939 ... Various representations on rim and body, including a winged animal, birds, rosettes, etc.

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[Agora Object] P 19666: Vessel Fragments

Two fragments possibly not from the same pot. Both covered inside and out with vitreous green glaze. a) Ring foot and bottom of floor. b) Wall fragment with lower stump of handle and uncertain representations ... 23-24 June 1947 ... Both covered inside and out with vitreous green glaze. a) Ring foot and bottom of floor. b) Wall fragment with lower stump of handle and uncertain representations in relief.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1360

Plastic Vessel: African? Left eye and cheek and part of crown of head preserved, broken all around. Eyebrows painted orange. Lower eyelid orange, iris white. On head, row of four globular elements (locks?) ... For other representations of Africans see 125, 1158, 1159, 1361.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1361

Plastic Vessel Or Attachment: African. Face preserved, broken all around. Fleshy face. Head probably turned slightly to left. Dionysiac fillet over brow painted white. Orange on hair and eyebrows, eyes ... 3rd-century ... For other representations of Africans see 1360.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 115

Shoulder fragment with start of neck. Grainy glaze on inside. Max. dim. 0.10. Return of Hephaistos. The fragment shows the slightly bowed head of Hephaistos (with ivy wreath) and the upper part of the ... Ca. 440 B.C ... For the subject, see Brommer, Hephaistos, pp. 10--16 and 201--202 for a list of representations in Attic red figure; more recently, LIMC IV, 1988, pp. 637--645, 652--654, s.v.

[Agora Object] PNP 33: Red Figure Fish-Plate (?) Fragment: Decorated on the Exterior

I. Black, with a small bit of the central depression preserved. Ext. Part of a ring foot preserved and, outside it, above a reserved groundline, part of a fin or wing, and remains of other representations, ... 1931 ... Part of a ring foot preserved and, outside it, above a reserved groundline, part of a fin or wing, and remains of other representations, uncertain.

[Agora Object] P 16208: Moldmade Bowl

Mended from many pieces; restored in plaster with two non-joining fragments. Bottom and much of rim and body missing. Out-turned rim with a broad scraped groove below it outside. On wall, above: leaves, ... 9 May 1939 ... Main zone: various representations, including Eros on a panther, rearing goats, a running rabbit and other running animals, masks, bearded and youthful, flying birds, etc.

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[Agora Object] P 13685: Moldmade Bowl

More than half the rim and part of the wall missing; restored in plaster. On the bottom, a rosette surrounded by two ridges, a scraped groove between them; above, four rows of small veined leaves. On the ... June 1937 June 1938 ... On the wall, various representations: Erotes on a panther, kraters, warriors on horse-back, confronting combatants on foot.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1158

P 16675 a, b Two nonjoining fragments, with mouth, nose, left cheek, lower half of left eye (a), and part of back of head (b). Fragment a preserves face of African; white lines at closure of lips may ... 200-150 ... For other representations of Africans see 125, 1159, 1360, and 1361.

[Agora Object] AP 2779: Kalathos Fragments: Patterned

From a bell shaped bowl with flat in curving rim. Design in white applied paint on black glaze. Four fragments, a-d. ADDENDA 2018: Six non-joining fragments to a large pictorial kalathos with flat rim ... LH IIIC Middle ... The interior is monochrome with added-white pictorial representations of fish.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 445

Wall fragment from bottom of figured decoration. Max. dim. 0.095. Chimaera (chest, shoulder, most of forelegs, start of belly) to left. Below, stopped-maeander pattern with checkerboard-squares. Preliminary ... Probably early 4th century ... For full representations, see Genoa 1911.163 near the Pronomos Painter (ARV2 1337, 6; Addenda 366); Naples 3243 from the Budapest Group (ARV2 1439, 2); and an unattributed calyx-krater, Lecce 4530 (MarbWPr 1952--1954, pl. 2).

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[Agora Object] L 4490: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments of rim, nozzle and wall restored in plaster; chips missing. Large lamp with double-pierced handle, double grooved above and below. Rim panelled, with stamped ovules ... 24 April 1948 ... Discus, relief representations of Priam appealing to Achilles; helmet in exergue below.

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[Agora Publication] Agora XVIII: Inscriptions: The Dedicatory Monuments

Geagan, D ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This is the last of five volumes presenting inscriptions discovered in the Athenian Agora between 1931 and 1967. Published here are inscriptions on monuments commemorating events or victories, on statues ... 2009 ... Published here are inscriptions on monuments commemorating events or victories, on statues or other representations erected to honor individuals and deities, and on votive offerings to divinities.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 250, p. 234

Index of Representations. Abraham sacrificing Isaac. Chiron. Acanthus. Circus rider. Acheloos. Cock. Achilles. Aeneas and Anchises. Constantinian monogram. Amazon. Ammon head. Amphora, garlanded. Cornucopia ... Agora 7 234 ... Index of Representations

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1652

Open Vessel: Pergamene Appliqué? Part of lower wall of vessel. Thin wall with thick appliqué slab increasing thickness to 0.5 cm. A flat area at base may be where foot has broken away. Irregularly smoothed ... For a list of representations of Skylla in various media see Tuchelt 1967.

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[Agora Object] B 686: Statuette : Weary Herakles

The base on which the figure stood, and the support under left arm missing. Fingers of left hand broken; otherwise intact. Nude bearded male standing facing, but with the head turned sharply to his left ... 1st c. B.C ... The muscles are prominently rendered, but the proportions of the figure are rather more attenuated than in the usual representations of this theme.

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[Agora Object] S 3344: Votive Relief Fragment: Aphrodite

Preserved are upper right corner (BE 103) and joining section to lower left (BE 61). Broken diagonally above, at left side, and below. Votive relief with simple fillet and ovolo molding above. Narrow frame ... Late 5th c. B.C. (410-400 B.C. ?) ... Similar representations on vases of the early and middle fourth century (cf.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 247, p. 231

Demeter, temenos of, at Knidos. Graindor. Demos and the Graces, shrine of. Gray ware lamps. Deposits, Index of. Greek lamps. Dio Chrysostom. Dionydia. Dionysia. Hadrian. Dionysius. Handle shields. Dipoleia ... Agora 7 231 M 17:1 R 10:1 D 11:1 J 18:2 D 4:1 O 17:1 N 17:2 N 19:1 B 21:1 G 8:1 N 19:2 O 18:3 R 13:1 B 14:2 E 14:7 Q 13:1 S 21:3 K 18:1 C 8:2 F 11:1 F 13:2 K 9-10:1 Q 17:4 ... Disk representations

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 273

Wall fragment. Glaze dull and misfired reddish here and there on inside and outside; slightly abraded. Max. dim. 0.107. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 17, 1948, pl. 67:4; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 354, cat. no ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Parallels for the youth holding a lyre do not seem to occur in other red-figured representations of this scene.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 289

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.12. Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 37, cat. no. V 49, pl. 8:14; Hayashi, Triptolemosbildes, p. 136, cat. no. 37, pl. 5:1 (wrongly called a calyx-krater); Langridge, "Eucharides Painter," ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... Several representations of the subject, including 289 and Louvre G 187, that depict the serpent alongside the wheel of the seat predate the play, thus indicating that the version with the snakes is not an invention of the playwright (see Pearson, p. 240, note 1): Athens Art Market by the Theseus Painter (Haspels, ABL p. 252, no. 64; snakes are present, according to Raubitschek, Hesperia Suppl.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 67

Two non-joining wall fragments, a with start of return, unglazed on inside. Max. dim. a) 0.104, b) 0.024. LIMC IV, 1988, p. 929, no. 5, s.v. Erechtheus. Athena and Hephaistos. Fragment a preserves Athena ... Ca. 470-460 B.C ... Moore], esp. pp. 173--176 for the 5th-century representations). A better possibility is that the subject may be the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 36

Fragment of torus mouth, neck, and start of shoulder, part of body on each side. Neck glazed on inside. Glaze misfired reddish brown; abraded in places, especially on mouth and on Boreas. P.H. 0.14; diam ... Ca. 460 B.C ... Beazley (ARV2 486, 34) suggested that the woman on Side B of 36 is either Herse or Aglauros, most likely on the strength of two representations of this subject where their names are inscribed, both by the Oreithyia Painter: Berlin 2165 (ARV2 496, 1; Paralip. 380, 1) and Munich 2345 (ARV2 496, 2; Paralip. 380, 2; Addenda 250; Reeder, Pandora, p. 40, figs. 2--3 and p. 75, fig. 2).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 78

Shoulder fragment with part of ring at junction with neck. Max. dim. 0.095. Woman (head with hair tied up with fillets) to left before a loutrophoros-hydria (mouth, start of vertical handle, top of neck) ... Ca. 450 B.C ... For sprigs or branches in representations of loutrophoroi, see Ginouvès, Balaneutikè , p. 273; M.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 117

Two non-joining fragments, a preserving the shoulder, as well as the very low speira base. Fragment a is mended from many fragments, with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Streaky, grainy ... Ca. 425-420 B.C ... For the subject, see Froning, Dithyrambos, pp. 29--44 (117 is no. 14 in the list of representations on pp. 41--44); more recently and more specifically in relation to the Pothos Painter, A.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 173

Six non-joining fragments, a of rim, neck, shoulder, and start of one handle column, b + d of shoulder with swelling for handle root and part of wall, c, f, and g of wall. Glaze dull in places on outside; ... Ca. 480 B.C ... In wine-making representations in which the grapes are treaded in a wooden trough, there is always a basket with handles through which the grape juice is pressed. ... Second, if the vat on fragment b + d were the receptacle for the juice pouring from the trough, the treading satyr on b + d and the basket-bearing satyr on c would overlap considerably, resulting in a very crowded section of the composition, and in other representations of this subject there is practically no overlapping of major parts of the figures.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 165

Seven non-joining fragments, mostly of wall, a / e and f with shoulder, g of overhang of rim from near handle plate. Glaze rather dull on b and d. Max. dim. a/e) 0.107, b) 0.088, c) 0.073, d) 0.053, f) ... Ca. 500-490 B.C ... In the known red-figured representations of Herakles in combat with Kyknos, Zeus is not present, although occasionally Athena is there, a good example being the calyx-krater by Euphronios in the Levy-White Collection (Euphronios, cat. no. 6).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 256

Fifteen non-joining fragments of wall, P 18278 b--c and P 19582 a--d of torus rim with zone of ornament below. Glaze mottled here and there; has a greenish cast in places; abraded in part on rim. Max ... Ca. 480 B.C ... Kossatz-Deissmann in LIMC I, 1981, pp. 111--112, no. 462 where P 6103 is included with uncertain representations of the Mission; P. Hellström, "Achilles in Retirement," Medelhavsmuseet [The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm] 25, 1990, pp. 19--31), is that a woman should not be present, at least not as we know it from Homer and from the representations (see LIMC I, pp. 106--114). ... In red-figured representations of the second arming, Thetis and her sisters, the Nereids, present the new set of armor to Achilleus, a contradiction with Homer, who has Thetis act alone, but which may have been inspired by a different version.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 8, p. vii

Imported Lamps; Lamps of the Mid-1st Century through the 2nd Century; Ear Lamps. Imported Lamps; Lamps of the Mid-1st Century through the 2nd Century; Factory Lamps. Imported Lamps; Lamps of the Mid-1st ... Agora 7 vii ... Representations