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[Agora Image] 2011.05.0151

Relief of siren ... Angelique Sideris ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Oct 2009 ... Relief of siren.

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[Agora Object] S 299: Relief of Siren

The back, irregular, worn as if with later use, may preserve the approximate original thickness. The bottom is dressed with the toothed chisel; the sides and rounded top coarsely rough-picked. The surface ... 11 March 1933 ... Relief of Siren

[Agora Object] T 87: Nude Siren Figurine Fragment

Lower half of front part of female figurine (Siren). Preserved from a little above waist down. Remains of fluttering drapery broken off on either side of slim legs. Upper part fairly careful; but feet ... 20 February 1932 ... Nude Siren Figurine Fragment

[Agora Object] T 344: Torso of Siren Figurine

Breasts, with locks of hair, and most of upper arms preserved, and the body, save tip of tail, with stumps of legs. Arms broken below elbows, extended horizontally forward. A good deal of the white engobe ... August-September 1932 ... Torso of Siren Figurine

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[Agora Object] S 2507: Relief Fragment with Siren

Broken all around. Standing figure, facing front. Top half human, apparently female, lower half bird. Right hand held over right breast, left arm held away from body. Head missing. Crystalline white marble ... 2 August 1972 ... Relief Fragment with Siren

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[Agora Object] S 2760: Grave Relief Fragment with Siren

Broken on sides. Little of smooth background above and to right, and frontal standing mourning siren (head to mid-leg, right wing broken through) preserved. Face and arms battered. Back roughly picked ... 4th c. B.C ... Grave Relief Fragment with Siren

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[Agora Image] 2011.05.0321

Fragment of relief with siren ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Dec 2010 ... Fragment of relief with siren.

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[Agora Image] 2011.05.0364

Fragment of grave relief with siren ... Angelique Sideris ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Nov 2009 ... Fragment of grave relief with siren.

[Agora Publication] Muscarella (1962): The Oriental Origin of Siren Cauldron Attachments

Muscarella, Oscar White ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 31.4 4 317-329 10.2307_147233 ... 1962 ... The Oriental Origin of Siren Cauldron Attachments

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[Agora Drawing] DA 10711

Early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. PD 1076. 80-420 80-420 Fragile Dirty Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1958 ... Early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren.

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[Agora Drawing] DA 13052

Child’s potty-chair; detail: lion and siren in front ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 53-332 53-332 ... Child’s potty-chair; detail: lion and siren in front.

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[Agora Drawing] DA 13054

Child’s potty-chair; detail: siren in upper register, front ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 53-329 53-329 ... Child’s potty-chair; detail: siren in upper register, front.

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[Agora Object] P 470: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds. Stripes of thinnish glaze between. Underside unglazed. Leica ... 4 April 1932 ... Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds.

[Agora Object] AP 501: Black Figure Kylix Fragment

Tail of siren also one foot. Section X, fill of Acropolis dump ... 11 Oct 1933 ... Tail of siren also one foot.

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[Agora Object] P 25784: Black Figure Amphora

Neck, handles and part of wall missing. Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren. Filling motives, blobby rosettes. Incision and added red. Rays at ... October 1956 ... Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Η-2-38 (pp. 256-257)

Lamp. Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration. Relief of Siren. Lamp on Stand. Arrowhead ... Η-2 256, 257 L 722 P 1484 S 299 L 723 B 73 Η:1933.0311:8 N 20310 Η:1933.0311:9 N 20311 L 722 P 1484 S 299 L 723 B 73 ... 11 Mar 1933 ... Relief of Siren

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[Agora Image] 2008.03.0219

Siren flanking large opening for the child's legs. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 354 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Siren flanking large opening for the child's legs.

[Agora Object] P 12379: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Neck fragment. Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal. Purple filling ... 15 March 1938 ... Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.0516 (80-420)

Watercolor by Piet de Jong of early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren ... Ptg. 368 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Watercolor by Piet de Jong of early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren.

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[Agora Object] P 31091: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Broken on all sides. Some of the glaze has abraded. Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?) of a figure, to right ... Late 7th. c. B.C ... Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?)

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[Agora Object] P 6660: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from the wall of a large closed pot. Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. Purple added on tail, breast, and upper wing. Rosettes for filling. Below the ... 13-25 January 1936 ... Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. ... Below the siren, a black band and then a purple.

[Agora Object] P 3271: Black Figure Lid Fragment

A fragment from a lid, black glazed inside. Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of ... 23 March 1934 ... Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of white on her face.

[Agora Object] P 8966: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Broken all around. Fragment of small lekanis(?). Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren ... 17 March 1932 ... Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren. Below, rays.

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[Agora Object] P 13113: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of an amphora. Tongues, alternately red and black, around base of neck. On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. Dot rosettes in the field. Purple for the face, fillet, ... 4-6 May 1938 ... On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. ... Purple for the face, fillet, chest, wing and tail of the siren and on alternating leaves of the lotus and palmette.

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[Agora Image] 2008.03.0217

Lion and siren on the front of the stand of a child's highchair. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 352 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Lion and siren on the front of the stand of a child's highchair.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 378, p. 362

Water bird. Wedding scene. Squire. Woman. Stag. Swan. Scythian. Siren. Swimmer. Symposion. Theban Sphinx. Theseus. Thetis. Tierkampf. Tityos. Trainer. Triptolemos. Woman's head. Siren or sphinx. Triton ... Agora 23 362 ... Siren ... Siren or sphinx

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[Agora Object] P 6155: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

From a large pot; amphora with band around inside of neck. a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. In field, rosette and hanging spirals. Added purple on face of siren. b) and ... 20 June 1935 ... a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. ... Added purple on face of siren. b) and c) Fragments of wings(?).

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[Agora Object] P 5297: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From a large closed pot. Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette. Buff clay, all the glaze peeled off. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica ... 3 April 1935 ... Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette.

[Agora Object] P 21709: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail. Archaic pit, box 2. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail.

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[Agora Object] P 20679: Black Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther. Incised blob rosettes. Red for fillets, broad stripes ... Autumn 1949 ... Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther.

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[Agora Object] P 24312: Black Figure Dinos Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve a little of rim and wall. Flat projecting rim; irregular cross strokes on its top, a red line on its undersurface. On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left ... 26 October 1954 ... On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left and a Siren right; below, Siren (wing tip).

[Agora Object] P 2032 BIS: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. Fragment of rim and wall. Sphinx or siren to right. Blob rosette for filling ornament. Red for hair, wing bow. Stoa pit F, layer III, gravel. Leica ... May 1933 ... Sphinx or siren to right. Blob rosette for filling ornament.

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[Agora Object] P 825: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced. Wing feathers and interior details incised; added purple. Fine orange-buff clay. Inside unglazed. Disturbed filling ... 28 May 1932 ... The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced.

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[Agora Object] P 21711: Black Figure Kothon Fragment

From the body of a squat closed pot. Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right. Red on wing, and for a band at top of wall. Archaic pit, box 4. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right.

[Agora Object] P 4632: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Polos-style amphora fragment mended from two pieces. Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field. Clay burned gray, and glaze badly peeled. Second layer ... 11 February 1935 ... Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field.

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[Agora Object] P 13864: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of a small closed pot. Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right. Purple for hair and wing. Incision throughout. Pinkish-buff clay. Well 8. Leica ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right. Purple for hair and wing.

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[Agora Object] P 17918: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

From the wall of a closed pot. On the outside, part of a siren, right, with purple additions and incised detail. Incised rosette. Attic clay. Reddish brown earth over west part of Mycenaean tomb. 4934 ... 7 June 1947 ... On the outside, part of a siren, right, with purple additions and incised detail.

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[Agora Object] P 21702: Black Figure Amphora or Loutrophoros Fragment

Fragment from neck of loutrophoros or amphora; unglazed inside. Above: feet of several figures, right. Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette. Martyr; lowest fill over bedrock, archaic to 4th. c ... 23 June 1951 ... Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette.

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[Agora Object] P 5468: Black Figure Chalice Fragments

From a krater(?) decorated with thin streaky bands inside, red to black. a Plain flat projecting rim; below, on neck, siren right, facing a lotus-palmette cross; incised rosette in field. b) From junction ... 19 April 1935 ... a Plain flat projecting rim; below, on neck, siren right, facing a lotus-palmette cross; incised rosette in field. b) From junction of neck and body; in frieze on neck, back feet of feline left, and part of an incised rosette; below, siren left. Added purple: caps, chests, wing-bands and feathers of sirens; petals of rosettes and palmettes.

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[Agora Object] P 22317: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

From shoulder of a large amphora; a trace of the start of the handle near the top of the fragment. Some of head, body and wing of a siren, left. Added red on body. Archaic deposit. 5004 Leica ... 7 May 1952 ... Some of head, body and wing of a siren, left. Added red on body.

[Agora Object] P 13750: Black Figure Lekanis Fragments

Two non-joining fragments from a lekanis with animal friezes. a) From rim, with flange for lid, preserves part of head, back and wing of a siren, right; rosette filling ornaments. b) From wall with part ... 19-27 May 1937 ... a) From rim, with flange for lid, preserves part of head, back and wing of a siren, right; rosette filling ornaments. b) From wall with part of two zones; upper with tail and leg of a siren(?), right, and hind leg of an animal, left; lower, at left, head and neck of lion, right, facing a stag, left, of which horns and ear and part of neck are preserved. Purple on hair and wing of siren, mane and part of face of lion, ear and neck of stag.

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[Agora Object] P 22839: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

From wall of a very large open vase, column krater(?). Body and tail of a siren, to left. Red on wing and for broad stripe across tail. Firm glaze, red to black inside. Hellenistic fill. Leica, 80-45-12 ... 13 March 1953 ... Body and tail of a siren, to left. Red on wing and for broad stripe across tail.

[Agora Object] P 15618: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Early black figured sherd from a large closed vase; on the outside, part of an animal frieze: panther following bird or siren flying to right. Incised on the inside, vertically to the pot: Green sand ... 12 June 1939 ... Early black figured sherd from a large closed vase; on the outside, part of an animal frieze: panther following bird or siren flying to right.

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[Agora Object] P 4628: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of a large polos-style closed pot; head of siren left. Hair, neck and start of wing retouched with violet red. Coarse incision. Part of blob rosette in field. Buff clay, dull black glaze ... 11 February 1935 ... From the shoulder of a large polos-style closed pot; head of siren left. Hair, neck and start of wing retouched with violet red.

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[Agora Object] P 23762: Black Figure Lid Fragment

Broken all around. Part of animal frieze: feline and Siren right. Figured frieze is bounded toward middle of lid by a stippled band; with that, rays. Delicate work. Added purple; white dots also on Siren's ... 28 February 1954 ... Part of animal frieze: feline and Siren right. Figured frieze is bounded toward middle of lid by a stippled band; with that, rays.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1210

Fragment of floor with ring base and start of rim. Glaze flaked in places. Underside glazed, including resting surface of base. Max. dim. 0.083. Siren (face, a little of wings, body, and legs) to right, ... First quarter of the 4th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.083. Siren (face, a little of wings, body, and legs) to right, playing the aulos.

[Agora Object] P 23090: Black Figure Stand Fragment

From upper part of a large stand. Wing, back of head and part of tail of a siren, left. Blob rosette in field. Light red clay with bits in it. Related to MSBF, deposit H-K 12-14? Hellenistic fill south ... 25 April 1953 ... Wing, back of head and part of tail of a siren, left. Blob rosette in field.

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[Agora Object] P 31090: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

Broken on all sides; three joining fragments, perhaps from miniature amphora, oinochoe or hydria. In panel, siren (back of head, some of wing, tail), to right. Red for forepart of wing, bar on tail. Attic ... July 1967 ... In panel, siren (back of head, some of wing, tail), to right.

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[Agora Object] S 1562: Grave Stele Akroterion Fragment

Upper left part of ornamented akroterion. Rough-picked back and smooth-picked left side preserved. Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings ... 8 February 1952 ... Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings.

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[Agora Object] P 12627: Black Figure Oinochoe

The handle and fragments from wall and neck missing. Plump oinochoe on high flaring ring foot; moulded ring around neck. Panel on front: Siren with outspread wings, right. The panel bordered by a single ... 30 April-2 May 1938 ... Panel on front: Siren with outspread wings, right. ... On the Siren, white for the face and a stripe down the breast; red for fillet, broad bands on wings and tip of tail.

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[Agora Object] P 23542: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Lower part only preserved. Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim. A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of ... 8 October 1953 ... Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim. A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of the wing are preserved.

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[Agora Object] P 7047: Black Figure Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment, broken all around. Head of siren to left with space fillers in field. Purple paint for eye, hair and wing; incision throughout for figure. On inside a horizontal band of black glaze. Clay ... 17 March 1936 ... Head of siren to left with space fillers in field.

[Agora Object] P 19933: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Wall fragment mended from two pieces; and another small fragment. Rays at bottom, above, siren facing left towards another creature. Rosette on the non-joining fragment. Body painted purple; liberal ... 30 April 1940 ... Rays at bottom, above, siren facing left towards another creature.

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[Agora Object] P 25354: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots. Red for flesh and fillet. Inside unglazed with glazed bands, a tiny part of one of them preserved at the top of the fragment. "Worthy sherds ... 1937 ... Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots.

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[Agora Object] P 13340: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Three joining fragments from the wall. A narrow band of feeding geese to right; a broader band with a goat grazing to left, preceded by a siren. Below the lesser band, base-rays(?). Purple and careful ... 7 May 1938 ... A narrow band of feeding geese to right; a broader band with a goat grazing to left, preceded by a siren. Below the lesser band, base-rays(?).

[Agora Object] P 2399: Black Figure Krater Fragment

Mended from seven pieces. Most of the forepart of a panther preserved except for the shoulders, the breast and the top of the head; the lower part of his forelegs is also missing. Of the siren, the greater ... 28 April 1933 ... Of the siren, the greater part of the wing, one leg, and the body and tail preserved. ... Applied red on the neck of the panther; white on his nose and on the dots on the forepart of the wing of the siren. Crude incisions, especially carelessly done on the wing.

[Agora Object] P 12674: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Fragment from wall of bowl; firm brownish-red glaze inside. Part of a winged creature (siren?) left; in field below, incised blob rosettes. Coarse incision on legs, tail and wing; a red stripe on the breast, ... 7 April 1938 ... Part of a winged creature (siren?) left; in field below, incised blob rosettes.

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[Agora Object] P 18633: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

Fragment from the wall of a large closed pot, broken all around. Part of a face with a large eye, right, and part of the forehead hair. Rosette in front of face, then part of wing(?) of siren. Added red ... 20 October 1947 ... Rosette in front of face, then part of wing(?) of siren. Added red for the face.

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[Agora Object] P 22466: Black Figure Lid Fragment

From the lower edge of a large lid. A siren, right; head, tail and most of one leg missing; parts of two rosettes in front of it. Red for breast and body. Inside unglazed. Cf. Hesperia 13 (1944), pl ... 1951 ... From the lower edge of a large lid. A siren, right; head, tail and most of one leg missing; parts of two rosettes in front of it.

[Agora Object] T 2444: Bird Figurine Fragment

Standing bird with upspread wings: siren? Broken off at the neck; the head missing; the claws chiped, and the sides of the wings. The back irregularly flattened; perhaps was attached to something. Remains ... 15 July 1947 ... Standing bird with upspread wings: siren? Broken off at the neck; the head missing; the claws chiped, and the sides of the wings.

[Agora Object] P 14051: Black Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

Broken all around. From a sizable closed pot. Part of a Siren right; face and breast preserved; at right, part of an uncertain object (man?). Red for Siren's face, for start of wing behind breast and for ... April 1938 ... Part of a Siren right; face and breast preserved; at right, part of an uncertain object (man?).

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[Agora Object] P 17806: Black Figure Krater Fragments

Seven fragments make up to three. a) Head of a siren, right; spread wing. b) Rump and curling tail of an animal; horn of a second; hoofs of animals in zone above. c) Part of leg of an animal(?). Added ... 15 March 1947 ... a) Head of a siren, right; spread wing. b) Rump and curling tail of an animal; horn of a second; hoofs of animals in zone above. c) Part of leg of an animal(?).

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[Agora Object] P 21562: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Some of lower part of neck and start of shoulder of a neck amphora. Lower and part of an upper zone with sirens and panthers. On shoulder part of a wing and head of a siren. Added red. Incised rosette ... 16 June 1951 ... On shoulder part of a wing and head of a siren. Added red. Incised rosette.

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[Agora Object] P 6577: Black Figure Krater Fragment

Part of a great krater on a stand; preserved, part of top of stand and floor of krater. Inside, thin reddish glaze. Around top of stand, quadruple black band; below, top of head and one wing of a siren ... 22-28 February 1935 ... Around top of stand, quadruple black band; below, top of head and one wing of a siren right with wings spread.

[Agora Object] PNT 58: Plastic Vase: Standing Female

The head and legs of the figure are missing. A siren, erect and facing front, holds below her breast in either hands castanets. Curly locks fall over her shoulders. Clay: Fine, buff, covered behind with ... Probably early fourth century B.C ... The head and legs of the figure are missing. A siren, erect and facing front, holds below her breast in either hands castanets.

[Agora Object] P 2824: Black Figure Hydria Fragment

About half the circumference of the neck preserved, also a bit of the shoulder and the neck height probably nearly to the lip. Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?) are crudely drawn. Incision and added ... 22 May 1933 ... Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?)

[Agora Object] P 13339: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

A wall fragment, broken all around. From the shoulder of an amphora. Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). A solid rosette in the field, incised. Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and ... 12 May 1938 ... Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). A solid rosette in the field, incised.

[Agora Object] P 13851: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

Small fragment from rim of small skyphos. Head and shoulder of a male figure, left, his left arm raised behind his head. To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx ... 23 May-3 June 1938 ... To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx or siren(?). Purple for the hair.

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[Agora Object] P 18997: Red Figure Plate Fragment

About half the floor preserved, with trace of curve to rim. Plain ring foot. Wall outside convex; profiled below the rim. On the floor, a siren, right, playing the double flutes; border, pairs of slender ... (1947) ... On the floor, a siren, right, playing the double flutes; border, pairs of slender leaves and berries.

[Agora Object] P 22537: Black Figure Pyxis Fragment

Four joining fragments preserve part of plain rim and vertical wall; strengthened with plaster. Three bands of glaze below rim. Siren, left, and part of panther right. Incised rosettes. Band of glaze ... 16 July 1952 ... Three bands of glaze below rim. Siren, left, and part of panther right.

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[Agora Object] P 25364: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

Wall-shoulder fragment from open pot, preserving stub of one handle. Tail of a siren or a bird right; filling ornament. Applied red. Glazed inside. For the filling ornament cf. e.g. Kübler (1950), Altatt ... 1933 ... Tail of a siren or a bird right; filling ornament.

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[Agora Object] P 14283: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Broken all around. Unglazed inside. Probably from an amphora. Part of the body and outspread wing of a Siren are preserved. White for the breast and one of the stripes on the wing. Part of a red stripe ... 11 April 1938 ... Part of the body and outspread wing of a Siren are preserved.

[Agora Object] P 2033: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. A small fragment of the rim and side preserved. The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. The profile of the vase ... May 1933 ... The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. The profile of the vase resembles that of P 2032 with perhaps a sharper curve at the junction of the vertical and sloping parts of the sides. Applied red on the body of the siren, and on the body and forepart of the wing of the sphinx, also on the petals of the rosette "Full-ornamente"; two red stripes on the interior.

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[Agora Object] P 270: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Fragment comes from a large vase at a point where the body makes a sharp curve; wall tapers toward bottom. Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ... 24 February 1932 ... Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ground, the siren is painted in heavy, rather lustrous glaze, shading from bright orange to black. ... Pfuhl (1923): pl. 20, no. 91 for the siren. This illustration suggests that the curving band at the right edge of this fragment may belong to the tail of a sphinx.

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[Agora Object] I 5474: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. Inscribed face, left side and top preserved, as well as roughly dressed back. Inscribed face surmounted by moulding and very high pedimental (?) top. In center of top ... 24 May 1938 ... In center of top is the lower part of a siren. Two lines of the inscription preserved.

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[Agora Object] P 4630: Black Figure Cup Fragment

A small piece, mended from five fragments, from the center of one side of a cup, with lip offset inside and outside. On outside, a siren right, with wings spread. Purple red: wing and tail band; traces ... 11 February 1935 ... On outside, a siren right, with wings spread.

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[Agora Object] P 23263: Red Figure Askos

Handle and most of bottom missing. Shallow type askos; low raised base; gently flaring rim. On each side a Siren, one facing the spout, the other towards the back handle attachment; in front of each, ... 11 May 1953 ... On each side a Siren, one facing the spout, the other towards the back handle attachment; in front of each, a spiral.

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[Agora Object] P 4601: Oinochoe

Flaring ring foot, ovoid body, shallow groove at base of neck, raised ring half way up neck; trefoil mouth. One high vertical strap handle, shoulder to back of rim. The siren, standing right, looking ... Early 6th. c. B.C ... One high vertical strap handle, shoulder to back of rim. The siren, standing right, looking back left, covers most of the body of the vase, but her left wing being much smaller than her right wing allows space for a water bird, facing her, on one side. ... Purple red, a band across wings and breast of siren and on wing and breast of water fowl.

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[Agora Object] P 5023: Black Figure Lekanis Lid Fragments

Rim fragments from a large lekanis lid; inside glazed black with narrow purple bands. Outside, animal bands, a boar walking left, and above parts of two sirens left. Incised rosettes. Purple red added ... 16 March 1935, 1 June 1938 ... b) In lower zone, a boar to r., followed by a tiger; in upper zone, a feline to r., approaching a panel of interlacing palmette and lotus. c) In lower zone, a goat to r., behind a siren to r.; in the upper zone, a feline to r. d) In the lower zone, a siren to l. e) Rim fragment preserving part of the outermost frieze; the rear part of a feline to l. and behind it the forepart of a siren to l.

[Agora Object] P 4631: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. Lip thickened inside and out. Of upper animal frieze, preserved part of wing of siren left, part of back and tail of panther right. Incised rosettes in field. In reserved band on upper ... 11 February 1935 ... Of upper animal frieze, preserved part of wing of siren left, part of back and tail of panther right.

[Agora Object] P 8901: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Fragments of a medium sized closed pot -six joining, the seventh non-joining. A Siren, right, with outspread wings (legs, tail, part of wings and body preserved). Behind, the middle parts of a draped standing ... 9 February 1937 ... Fragments of a medium sized closed pot -six joining, the seventh non-joining. A Siren, right, with outspread wings (legs, tail, part of wings and body preserved).

[Agora Object] P 14054: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Broken all around; two joining fragments preserve part of wall of large open pot. Parts of two zones preserved. In upper, the paw of an animal and a blob rosette. In lower, part of a Siren with outspread ... April-May 1938 ... In lower, part of a Siren with outspread wings and a blob rosette.

[Agora Object] P 23528: Black Figure Olpe Fragment

Four joining fragments give lower stub of handle and some of adjacent body. Double handle, each half decorated with two lines of thinned glaze. Body reserved and decorated with a siren: part of tail and ... July 1953 ... Body reserved and decorated with a siren: part of tail and wing preserved.

[Agora Object] P 25278: Black Figure Krater Fragment

Fragment from upper wall of a large krater. Head and part of body of a panther to left. In front of it part of head of a siren(?) averted. Above, tongues, then part of neck of vase. Inside, dilute glaze ... April 1955 ... In front of it part of head of a siren(?) averted. Above, tongues, then part of neck of vase.

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[Agora Object] P 23046: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Three joining fragments from side of closed pot. Right side of figured panel preserved, with part of the neck, breast and wing of a Siren. Incision; purple on neck and wing. Pinkish-buff clay. Glaze ... 8 April 1953 ... Right side of figured panel preserved, with part of the neck, breast and wing of a Siren. Incision; purple on neck and wing.

[Agora Object] H 560: Fragment of an Alabastron, Corinthian

A fragment from the side wall, mended from two pieces. Part of a lion with elaborately incised mane; over back of lion, a large incised rosette. Unglazed inside as far as preserved. Greenish buff Corinthian ... Late Transitional ... Payne, Necrocorinthia, Oxford, 1931, pl. 15:7, 8 Similar (fragments from the same shape); H 558 (with part of a bird or siren), H 559 (with part of a bird).

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[Agora Object] P 10716: Black Figure Tripod Pyxis Fragments

Two non-joining fragments from side, preserving in a) the full height. a) Lion to right, with solid circles and solid rosettes in field. b) Siren to right, with one goose beneath and one in front. Solid ... 3 June 1937 ... Two non-joining fragments from side, preserving in a) the full height. a) Lion to right, with solid circles and solid rosettes in field. b) Siren to right, with one goose beneath and one in front.

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[Agora Object] P 5980: Black Figure Stand Fragment

From a large closed pot. At bottom, the tips of a zone of rays; above, animal zone, panther following siren right. Above, man(?) following draped woman right. In field in animal zone, plain and incised ... 10 June 1935 ... At bottom, the tips of a zone of rays; above, animal zone, panther following siren right. Above, man(?)

[Agora Object] P 3269: Black Figure Neck Amphora or Hydria Fragment

Possibly from a neck-amphora or hydria. Depicts the head and shoulders of a siren, right; in front of her, the tail of another. Solid incised rosettes in the field. At the top of the fragment, a brown ... 16 March 1934 ... Depicts the head and shoulders of a siren, right; in front of her, the tail of another.

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[Agora Object] P 2909: Black Figure Pyxis Lid Fragment

Rather more than half preserved. The handle broken away. Outer zone decorated with an animal frieze in two groups, each consisting of a winged creature (siren) between two lions facing. Inner zone, rays ... 31 October 1933 ... Outer zone decorated with an animal frieze in two groups, each consisting of a winged creature (siren) between two lions facing.

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[Agora Object] P 21705: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. Three joining fragments give part of rim and much of profile of body. On body, part of a double lotus with a siren facing it. Guilloche below rim. Below, tooth pattern and start of rays ... 25 May 1951 ... On body, part of a double lotus with a siren facing it. Guilloche below rim.

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[Agora Object] P 7806: Black Figure Loutrophoros

Partially restored in plaster. Above base, rays. On body: front, two draped youths walking right; under each handle a siren with spread wings; at back, a goose. Around bottom of neck, rosettes; above, ... 14 May 1936 ... On body: front, two draped youths walking right; under each handle a siren with spread wings; at back, a goose.

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[Agora Object] P 12527: Black Figure Olpe

The mouth and the handle missing, with fragments of the body. Flaring echinus foot. In a square panel on the body, bordered with purple, a siren, right; a rosette in field in front. Good incision; added ... 6 May 1938 ... In a square panel on the body, bordered with purple, a siren, right; a rosette in field in front.

[Agora Object] P 13826: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Apparently from a large stand in animal-frieze style. Parts of two zones, separated by two bands. Below, most of head and shoulder of a panther, left, his head facing, a rosette in the background; above, ... 23 May-3 June 1938 ... Below, most of head and shoulder of a panther, left, his head facing, a rosette in the background; above, the forelegs of a lion or panther, left, and legs of a bird or siren, right; two rosettes in field.

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[Agora Object] P 5520: Lekanis Lid Fragments

a) Part of rim with a lion, head missing, walking to right; behind him the head of a siren? b) Rim piece of same lid with the body of a bull walking left. Incised lines and red paint used on the animals ... 23 April 1935 ... a) Part of rim with a lion, head missing, walking to right; behind him the head of a siren? b) Rim piece of same lid with the body of a bull walking left.

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[Agora Object] P 15654: Black Figure Lekythos

Foot broken off and repaired; a few chips missing. Shoulder lekythos with flaring foot and rounded wall; echinus mouth. Glaze on top of foot, on lower wall and on lip and handle. On the shoulder, elongated ... 16 June 1939 ... On the wall, a siren with outspread wings, right; a panther to either side of her, both with heads facing.

[Agora Object] P 18270: Red Figure Lid Fragments

Mended from several pieces; one rim fragment and three wall fragments do not join. Deep lid with plain flat rim, slightly thickened and projecting. Nearly half the circumference preserved, but none of ... 30 June 1947 ... In the upper, sirens, lions, panther, bird; in the lower, winged horse, siren, lion, swans.

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[Agora Object] P 13255: Black Figure Stand

Part of the top disk and the foot are missing. A disk with torus rim set on a low foot. The torus is black glazed. In the medallion, a siren perched left on a lily. Added color almost entirely disappeared; ... 1 April 1938 ... In the medallion, a siren perched left on a lily.

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[Agora Object] P 3434: Black Figure Neck Amphora

Fragmentary; restored in plaster. No direct join between the base fragments and the more complete upper part. Restored in plaster. A small bit only of the lip reserved. The inside glazed to ca. 0.055m ... 21 March 1934 ... Neck: a siren left on each side; below one handle a small water bird; below the other, a rosette. ... A: Upper zone: siren(?) with spread wings, between two sphinxes.

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[Agora Object] P 999: Black Figure Lekanis

Mended from many fragments; more than one-third of the rim and part of the sides missing. Low flaring ring foot; flaring sides with narrow vertical rim and small flat projecting lip; remains of attachments ... 18 June 1932 ... The foot is decorated with glaze top and bottom; just above it, around the body of the vase, two irregular bands; between these bands and the rim, the body is decorated with a zone of animals and monsters: a Siren facing a panther; following the Siren, another panther, and a stag with curving antlers, the last two separated by a goose.