[Agora Publication] Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013): Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia Supplement 47 978-0-87661-547-8 ... 2013 ... Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

[Agora Object] P 9719: Saucer

Complete. Unglazed. Grave V. 703 Leica, 7-212, 82-500 ... 6 April 1937 ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] P 19302: Black Glaze Miniature Saucer

Chip missing from rim. Low base; roughly wheel made, and slightly warped. Similar to P 19303-P 19308 (ΝΝ 4297-ΝΝ4302). Poor black glaze over all except bottom. Finished Pyre in House T, Room 1, layer ... 14 April 1948 ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] P 19335: Miniature Black Glaze Saucer

Complete; mended from seven pieces. Flat bottom and shallow body with plain rim. Similar to P 19336-P 19344 (ΝΝ 4333-ΝΝ 4342). Dull glaze, black to reddish over all, carefully made for such. Finished ... 26 April 1948 ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] P 6357: Saucer

Flat-bottomed shallow saucer with slightly flaring rim. Wheel marks on resting surface. Red glaze, much peeled. Cistern. Leica, 92-3-19 PD 2611-36 ... 19-22 June 1935 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

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[Agora Object] P 2008: Saucer

Rimmed pyre saucer. Nearly half the rim broken away. Bottom flat, left rough. Single wheel-run groove sets off small rim. Black earth at center of and on strosis II. Context 4th. c. - Hellenistic. Leica, ... 15 May 1933 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] P 18544: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; small chips missing. Flat bottom, left rough from the wheel; the saucer rather roughly made and slightly warped. The rim horizontal, double grooved. Dull red glaze, worn, ... 19 September 1947 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

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[Agora Object] P 9717: Saucer

Intact. Remains of thin red to black wash. Grave V. 703 Leica, 91-35-29 PD 2611-36, DA 12232 ... 6 April 1937 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

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[Agora Object] P 16737: Saucer

About one-third of rim and small fragments of the body missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to P 16735 and P 16736 (ΝΝ 1849, ΝΝ 1850), but slightly smaller. Glaze black to red. ADDENDA P 16735: Flat ... 22 May 1940 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] P 18460: Saucer

Mended from four pieces. Complete. Flat bottom, left rough; plain rim. P 18460-P 18463 (ΠΠ 256-ΠΠ 259) are similar. Buff clay, unglazed. Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83, 91-35-29 PD 2611-36 ... 1 August 1947 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

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[Agora Object] P 18466: Saucer

Mended from many pieces; bit of rim and piece of floor missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to P 18465-P 18467 (ΠΠ 261-ΠΠ 263). Finished Grave = Pyre 13. 529 Leica, XXIX-83, 91-35-27 PD 2611-36 ... 1 August 1947 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] P 19870: Saucer

Complete except for two chips. Similar to P 19869 (ΠΠ 617). ADDENDA P 19869: Flat floor with slightly raised rim, upper surface of which is flattened; exterior, slightly convex, sloping to broad flat ... 13 April 1949 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1575

Base slightly raised; thin glaze over all except underside, smeared. Warped ... First quarter of 4th c. B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1576

Thin glaze over all ... Ca. 375-350 B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1577

Unglazed ... End of 4th c. B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1578

Unglazed. Cf. P 2880 G 13:4 Hesperia, III, 1934, p. 326, fig. 9, A 66 and P 13243 G 12:20 Suppl. IV, 1940, pp. 134-135, fig. 99 c ... End of 4th c. B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] P 9712: Plate

Mended from several pieces, but complete. Flat bottom; flat floor; slightly incurved rim. Hard clay, red to gray; traces of glaze wash(?). Grave V. 703 Leica, 7-212, 82-500 ... 6 April 1937 ... Black and Plain Pottery | Vases from Sacrificial Pyres | Saucer

[Agora Object] P 28567: Miniature Saucer

Mended from five pieces. Complete. Discolored by fire in palces. Roughly wheelmade unglazed saucer with flat base. Buff clay. Pyre. 1377 Leica, 91-35-29 PD 2611-36 ... 10 June 1971 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] P 19877: Miniature Saucer

Intact. Similar to P 19872 (ΠΠ 620) ff. Thin dull brownish glaze. Finished Pyre in Room 1 (= Pyre 11). Area west of street. 1502 Leica, 91-35-29 PD 2611-36 ... 13 April 1949 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

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[Agora Object] P 6130: Black Glaze Saucer

Flat-bottomed shallow saucer with plain rounded rim. The bottom left rough from the wheel. Glaze red to black, dull. Cistern. 4th. c., 3rd. qtr. Leica, 92-3-18 PD 2611-36 ... 20 June 1935 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΟΟ-7-72 (pp. 1332-1333)

Graves. Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves. Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves; Saucer Grave at 59/ΚΖ. Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves; Disturbed Pyres. Geometric Graves. Geometric Graves; Grave ... ΟΟ-7 1332, 1333 ... Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves ... Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves; Saucer Grave at 59/ΚΖ ... Graves; Pyre Burials; Saucer Graves; Disturbed Pyres

[Agora Object] P 9706: Saucer with Glaze Decoration: Banded

Fragment of rim missing. Similar to P 9705 (ΛΛ 663) but with a raised base, very rough. Both handles preserved. Broken before burning. ADDENDA P 9705: Plain saucer on flat bottom left rough. Horizontal ... 6 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9727: Lid

Fragmentary saucer-like lid, similar to P 9725b. ADDENDA P 9725b: Fragmentary conical lid with low knob. Grave V. 703 Leica, 91-35-30, 92-12-15(16) ... 6 April 1937 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

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[Agora Drawing] PD 2114 (DA 12258)

Plan of houses in section Ω, with pyres marked and coded for date and findspots of saucer P 28482 indicated ... W. B. Dinsmoor Susan. I. Rotroff ... Drawing by W. B. Dinsmoor, with additions by S. I. Rotroff ... 2013 1971 ... Plan of houses in section Ω, with pyres marked and coded for date and findspots of saucer P 28482 indicated.

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[Agora Object] P 9705: Saucer with Glaze Decoration: Banded

Fragment of rim, opposite the preserved handle, missing. Plain saucer on flat bottom left rough. Horizontal band handle smeared on at rim. Pinkish buff clay, handle glazed and two bands of dull red to ... 6 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9707: Plate

Small fragments missing. Shallow saucer on high ring foot; rim, with two deep furrows, slopes sharply down and out. Thin brown wash inside only. Grave V. 703 Leica, 7-212, 82-500 ... 6 April 1937

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1460

Mended from two pieces; three-fourths preserved. Flat underside with string marks. Lower wall convex, upper wall slightly concave. Rim concave on top, slopes inward. Very micaceous, reddish yellow fabric ... 350-325 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1461

Mended from six pieces, with one gap restored; traces of burning. Flat, irregular underside with string marks. Irregular wall with concavity below rim. Rim slopes in slightly, with two broad, shallow ... 325-300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1462

Mended from eleven fragments; half of rim and some small areas restored; traces of burning. Flat bottom, somewhat convex, with string marks. Double concave profile. Inward sloping rim, concave on top ... Ca. 300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1463

Mended from two pieces; about half of rim restored. Flat underside with string marks. Convex wall. Rim flat on top, slopes inward slightly. Reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6); thin, dull red glaze on all ... 325-300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1464

Mended from three pieces, with two large sections of rim missing; resting surface worn. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Double concave profile. Rim slopes down slightly to inside. Very ... 325-300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1465

Mended from sixteen fragments; a few chips missing. Very slightly concave underside with string marks. Wall slightly concave at bottom. Rim slightly offset on inside. Dull brown glaze. Similar: P 19869 ... 325-275 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1466

Intact. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Rim slightly offset from floor. Thin glaze, mottled red to brown. Two kappas incised on floor before glazing. Other glazed saucers of about this ... 325-300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1467

Mended from four fragments. Slightly convex underside with string marks. Straight wall, concave near bottom. Very micaceous, pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4); unglazed. Similar: P 28572 and P 28573 (from same ... 325-275 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1468

Mended from sixteen fragments, with two areas restored; burned. Small, slightly concave bottom with string marks. Very thin wall, slightly concave above base. Hard, pinkish gray fabric (7.5YR 6/2) with ... 290-250 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1469

Intact. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Steep, convex wall. Pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4); thin, dull black glaze. Other fairly well glazed saucers of Hellenistic date: P 19872--P 19875 (Young ... 350-300 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1470

Intact. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Wall slightly concave at base, convex above. Reddish yellow fabric (5YR6/6); very thin, dull orange wash. Others of Hellenistic date with thin wash: ... 325-275 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1471

Mended from five pieces; partly burned. Flat underside with string marks. Slightly concave wall. Reddish yellow fabric (7.5YR 6/6); unglazed. Similar: P 28565, P 28566, P 28568, and P 28569 (from same ... 325-275 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1472

Mended from four pieces; slightly burned. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Wall concave near base. Reddish yellow fabric (ca. 7.5YR 6/6); unglazed. Similar: P 18461--P 18463 (Young 1951b, ... 300-250 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1473

Mended from eight fragments, with piece of wall and one-fourth of rim missing; partly burned. Narrow base; flat underside with string marks. Fairly deep body with straight wall. Hard, very micaceous fabric, ... 300-275 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1474

Half of rim restored; burned. Flat underside with string marks. Straight wall, slightly concave below lip. Slightly molded rim, downturned, with groove in upper surface. Pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4) with much ... 300-250 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Small

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[Agora Object] P 3508: Plate

About half the rim missing; one small fragment joins; ohterwise intact. No base; the bottom flat and rough. Low rim, slightly rounded at the top. The glaze thin and dull. Well, dump. Leica, 92-3-19 (group ... 12 April 1934 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

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[Agora Object] P 29314: Plate

Mended from two pieces. Preserved is three-fourths of plate. Flat bottom, slightly constricted below rilled rim. Brown to red thin glaze. Pink clay. Well. Levels VI-VII. 1341 Leica, 92-3-20 ... 23 July 1971 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Rimmed

[Agora Object] P 28570: Plate

Mended from four pieces. Complete. Plain rim, no foot. Flat bottom left from wheel cut. Buff clay. Pyre. 1377 Leica, 91-35-27 PD 2611-3b ... 10 June 1971 ... Hellenistic Pottery and Wheelmade Table Ware | Votives And Other Vessels For Religious Use | Vessels From Ritual Pyres | Pyre Saucer | Shallow

[Agora Object] P 26220: Black Glaze Lid

Fragments missing from rim and top. Flat knob; downturned rim. Buff clay. Dull black glaze. Central House, room X, Saucer Pyre II, strosis 9. 1518, 1550 Leica, 91-34-24 ... 13 May 1958

[Agora Object] P 9708: Plate

Plate with ribbon handles. Bit of rim missing. Deep plain saucer on small raised base, left rough. Two horizontal band handles smeared on to rim, the ends finished with ears. Cf. P 9705, P 9706 (ΛΛ 663, ... 6 April 1937

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[Agora Notebook Page] Φ-8-105 (pp. 1599-1600)

Walls. Rubble Wall 1. Rubble Wall 2. Rubble Wall 3. Early Wall. Coins. Cisterns. Cistern A. Cistern B. Plan. Cisterns C and D. Southwest House; Plan; Volume VII. Room IV. Room V. Section and Plan. Room ... Φ-8 1599, 1600 L 17:4 L 17:5 M 17:8 ... Saucer Pyres

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[Agora Object] P 9711: Plate

Plate with ribbon handles. One handle and bit of rim and floor missing. Similar to P 9708 (ΛΛ 666). Unglazed. ADDENDA P 9708: Deep plain saucer on small raised base, left rough. Two horizontal band handles ... 6 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 26215: Black Glaze Pyxis

Mended from many fragments; lid, rim and part of wall missing. Small half-conical bowl on high foot; flange for lid. Foot flat beneath. Light gray clay, burned. Poor black glaze. For other pyre-type ... 5 May 1958

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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-5-105 (pp. 1000-1001)

Index. Walls. Terrace Wall 1. Terrace Wall 2. Terrace Wall 3. North Wall of Southeast House. Wide Foundation. Polygonal Walls. South; Terrace Wall 2. East. West. Street; West Wall. Late Walls. North-South ... Υ-5 1000, 1001 ... Saucer Pyres