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[Agora Object] T 4417: Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos

Single fragment, smoothed on back. Impression of upper third of Gorgoneion, with centrally parted hair in wavy horizontal lines framing double-creased forehead and one eyebrow of Medusa. Around head spirals ... 30 July 1996 ... Impression of upper third of Gorgoneion, with centrally parted hair in wavy horizontal lines framing double-creased forehead and one eyebrow of Medusa. ... Possible traces of (two?) further figures at extreme right and left edges of fragment. ... Leipen, Athena Parthenos: A Reconstruction (Ontario 1971) 41-46 for discussion of both the amazonomachy on the shield of the Athena Parthenos and its surviving copies.

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[Agora Image] 2012.84.1180 (98-42-28)

Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos

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[Agora Image] 2012.84.1181 (98-42-29)

Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos

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[Agora Object] T 3577: Shield Fragment of Athena Parthenos

Fragment from lower edge of a model of the shield of the Athena Parthenos. Preserves at left the greater part of the figure of a dead Amazon; to the left of her feet, a pelta; above her, the feet of Perikles ... 15 March 1958 ... Shield Fragment of Athena Parthenos

[Agora Publication] Harrison (1966): The Composition of the Amazonomachy on the Shield of Athena Parthenos

Harrison, Evelyn B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 35.2 2 107-133 10.2307_147300 ... 1966 ... The Composition of the Amazonomachy on the Shield of Athena Parthenos

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0128 (HAT 64-101)

Reconstruction of the shield of Athena Parthenos. Model in the Royal Ontario Museum, Ontario ... 1964 ... Reconstruction of the shield of Athena Parthenos.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.1025 (81-226)

Drawing of shield fragment of model of Athena Parthenos ... PD 1064 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Drawing of shield fragment of model of Athena Parthenos.

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[Agora Image] 2008.01.0500

Terracotta impression from a copy of the shield of the Athena Parthenos, with cast ... Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Aug 2007 ... Terracotta impression from a copy of the shield of the Athena Parthenos, with cast.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-4-52 (pp. 693-694)

Black Glaze Bowl. Shield Fragment of Athena Parthenos. Black Glaze Skyphos Fragment: Corinthian Type. Pyxis Fragment: Corinthian ... Υ-4 693, 694 P 26207 T 3577 P 26208 P 26209 P 26207 T 3577 P 26208 P 26209 ... 16 April 1958 ... Shield Fragment of Athena Parthenos

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[Agora Image] 2002.03.1010 (83-76)

Fragment of high relief showing warrior lifting wounded companion: group from shield of Athena Parthenos (same scale as Lateran relief). Pentelic marble. Found in cleaning Stoa of Attalos ... 1 Dec 1949 ... Fragment of high relief showing warrior lifting wounded companion: group from shield of Athena Parthenos (same scale as Lateran relief). ... Found in cleaning Stoa of Attalos.

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[Agora Image] 2002.03.1013 (LXXVII-65)

Fragment of high relief showing warrior lifting wounded companion: group from shield of Athena Parthenos (same scale as Lateran relief). Pentelic marble. Found in cleaning Stoa of Attalos ... Fragment of high relief showing warrior lifting wounded companion: group from shield of Athena Parthenos (same scale as Lateran relief). ... Found in cleaning Stoa of Attalos.

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[Agora Object] T 3519: Relief Plaque: Head of Athena

Very carefully modeled head of Athena with Parthenos helmet, shield and spear. Roughly circular plaque, the back rough and irregular. Slightly chipped around edges. Head and shoulders of Athena Parthenos ... 29 May 1957 ... Very carefully modeled head of Athena with Parthenos helmet, shield and spear. ... Head and shoulders of Athena Parthenos right; her face is seen against the interior of her shield; spear over left shoulder. ... Between north wall of Roman Bath and road.

[Agora Coin] N 836

Athens ... Not in Svoronos 1923. Pierced. Coin no. 13. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. [ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩ]Ν Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and resting l. hand ... (140's or) 150's - ca. 175 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... [ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩ]Ν Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and resting l. hand on shield to r.; between Athena and shield, coiled snake and spear; at l., boukranion.

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.1142 (Slide Sheet: 60:17)

Clay token. The seal impression shows a standing Athena of Parthenos type with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand ... Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Mar 2001 ... The seal impression shows a standing Athena of Parthenos type with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand.

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[Agora Coin] N 23163

Athens ... Coin no. 4. Casts stored in Lab Case 52D Byzantine building, room XI, 0.03m. below top of poros block. Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗ-ΝΑΙ-ΙΝ Athena Parthenos standing ... Ca. 120's-140's A.D. or later ... Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗ-ΝΑΙ-ΙΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and resting l. hand on shield to r.; between Athena and shield, coiled snake and spear; in field l., coiled snake.

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.1143 (Slide Sheet: 60:18)

Clay token. The seal impression shows a standing Athena of Parthenos type with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand. Close view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Mar 2001 ... The seal impression shows a standing Athena of Parthenos type with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand.

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[Agora Coin] N 45876

Athens ... Sv. --- Cast Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; some (``elaborate'') busts fully draped and armored with aegis, other (``transitional'') busts with little or no drapery at the shoulder line; ... ca. 120's--140's or later after Christ ... Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; some (``elaborate'') busts fully draped and armored with aegis, other (``transitional'') busts with little or no drapery at the shoulder line; either wreathed or no border ... AθH-NA-IΩN Athena Parthenos stg. l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and resting l. hand on shield to r.; between Athena and shield, coiled snake and spear; border of dots.

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[Agora Object] MC 1353: Token

Complete fired clay disk with irregular edges. Side A: standing Athena Parthenos with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand. The accompanying serpent is displaced from its usual ... 20 July 1994 ... Side A: standing Athena Parthenos with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand. The accompanying serpent is displaced from its usual position inside the shield to the space beneath the Nike. ... LIMC II, Athena 216, 217, where Parthenos appears on roughly contemporary coins of Side and Aphrodisias.

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[Agora Coin] N 70144

Athens ... Sv. 82.1--4 Casts Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; some (``elaborate'') busts fully draped and armored with aegis, other (``transitional'') busts with little or no drapery at the shoulder ... ca. 120's--140's or later after Christ ... Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; some (``elaborate'') busts fully draped and armored with aegis, other (``transitional'') busts with little or no drapery at the shoulder line; either wreathed or no border ... AθH-NA-IΩN Athena Parthenos stg. l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and resting l. hand on shield to r.; between Athena and shield, coiled snake and spear; at l., boukranion; border of dots.

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[Agora Coin] N 7550

Athens ... Coin no. 42. Fallen wall, disturbed. Head of Athena r., wearing composite helmet. She occasionally wears a necklace. Border of dots. AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing composite helmet. ... AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line. Border of dots.

[Agora Coin] N 3162

Athens ... Coin no. 8; Hoard. Red sandy earth at inner corner of late wall. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2691

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial. Coin no. 43. Hoard Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; drapery. Border of dots. AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; drapery. Border of dots ... AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2664

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial. Coin no. 16. Hoard Cast stored in Lab Case 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2602

Athens ... Broken. Athens Roman Imperial Post-Hadrianic. Coin no. 7. Hoard. Cast stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2614

Athens ... Athens Roman Imperial. Coin no. 20. Hoard. Cast stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗΝ-Α-Ι-ΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗΝ-Α-Ι-ΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2624

Athens ... Athens Roman Imperial. Coin no. 30. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2685

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial, probable Hadrianic. Coin no. 37. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... AθHN-A-IωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 3165

Athens ... Coin no. 11; Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. Red sandy earth at inner corner of late wall. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝ Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Coin] N 2712

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial. Coin no. 64. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. AθH-NAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... AθH-NAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line; in field l., snake coiled to l.

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[Agora Coin] N 2726

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial. Coin no. 78. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. Strosis II by pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian, helmet. Border of dots. Aθ-H-NAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian, helmet. Border of dots ... Aθ-H-NAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line.

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[Agora Object] J 230: Carved Ring Bezel

Intact. Small oval carved ring bezel of translucent green stone. Convex front and back meeting at a sharp edge. Helmeted, draped seating female figure holding a Nike in outstreched left hand, the rim ... 17 June 1999 ... Small oval carved ring bezel of translucent green stone. ... Helmeted, draped seating female figure holding a Nike in outstreched left hand, the rim of a shield in her lowered right hand. Facing right. Athena Parthenos in reverse.

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[Agora Coin] N 2698

Athens ... Athens, Roman Imperial. Coin no. 50. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. Pit. Bust of Athena r., wearing composite helmet and aegis. Border of dots. Aθ-HNAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Bust of Athena r., wearing composite helmet and aegis. Border of dots ... Aθ-HNAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line; in field l., snake coiled to l.

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[Agora Coin] N 2645

Athens ... Sv. 82.39, 40; 83.4, 10; NCP, Y:xx Athens Roman Imperial. Coin no. 51. Hoard. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52A. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. Aθ-H-NAIωN Athena Parthenos ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots ... Aθ-H-NAIωN Athena Parthenos standing l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line; in field l., snaked coiled to l.

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[Agora Coin] N 52529

Athens ... Sv. 82.5--24, 26--28; NCP, Y:xviii. [(B 17:1b)] Casts Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She occasionally wears a necklace ... ca. A.D. 264--267 ... Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. ... If a head, truncation is either bare or with slight drapery; if a bust, it may be heavily draped or armored with aegis; border of dots ... AθHN-A-IωNAthena Parthenos stg. l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line; similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 169-171 and 248; border of dots.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 198, p. 179

Agora. Boundary stone. Temple of Ares. Great Drain. The Herms. Temple of Athena Nike. Middle Stoa. Sanctuary possibly of Hekate. Temple of Dionysos. South Stoa II. Themistoklean Wall. Southeast Building ... Agora 11 179 G 5:3 ... Temple of Athena Nike ... Shield of Athena Parthenos ... Peisistratid Temple of Athena

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 197, p. 178

Index. General Index. Acropolis. Archaistic art. Aegina. archaic Temple of Aphaia. Ageladas. Archaistic drapery. Agora. Aiantis. Aigeis. Aigeus. Archaistic dress. Aischines. Archaistic sculpture. Akamas ... Agora 11 178 ... archaic Temple of Aphaia ... Aristion of Paros ... Athena Parthenos: shield, so-called "Capaneus"

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[Agora Image] 2004.05.0198 (82-44-30)

Obverse: Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She occasionally wears a necklace. If a head, truncation is either bare or with ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... Obverse: Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. ... If a head, truncation is either bare or with slight drapery; if a bust, it may be heavily draped or armored with aegis; border of dots. Reverse: ΑΘΗΝ-Α-ΙΩΝAthena Parthenos stg. l., holding Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear with l., which rests on a shield, shown in profile, with base on the ground line; similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 169-171 and 248; border of dots.