[Agora Object] T 4048: Feet of Standing Female Figurine

Broken at back and top. Two nicely executed bare feet, the left advanced on high plinth. Figure has long drapery. Chiton (worn under peplos) visible before feet. Mold made. Micaceous orange clay. Cf ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Agora:Object:BMC Terracottas, pp. 207, 669.

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[Agora Object] P 152: Brazier Fragment with Plastic Lug: Satyr Head

Lug and rim fragment preserved. Head of satyr. The head projects from a rectangular panel which rises above the broad double rim of the brazier. The figure is wearing a pointed cap under which is visible ... 17 July 1931 ... BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

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[Agora Object] P 151: Brazier Lug: Satyr Head

Head of satyr. The top of the panel is broken. The figure is wearing a pointed cap under which is visible a heavy fringe of hair; large ears, broad nose, thick lips, moustache roughly indicated; long beard ... 10 July 1931 ... Agora:Object:BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

[Agora Object] PNT 143: Mould for Mask

There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead. Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas. From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west ... Late fourth century B.C. or earlier ... Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas.

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[Agora Object] P 189: Brazier Lug Fragment: Satyr Head

Head of satyr. Hair stands erect on the forehead in parallel curves; large ears; broad nose; heavy eyebrows; bulging eyes with heavy lids; mouth partially indicated; deep grooves indicate the beard, which ... 26 June 1931 ... Agora:Object:BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

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[Agora Object] IL 150: Lead Token

Obverse : a herm, before which is a seated figure, both right; and a bird (?) right, facing left. Traces of letters. Reverse : plain. Traces of attachment at top (?) Cf. The terracottas such as T 1665 ... 10 May 1934 ... The terracottas such as T 1665 (AA 259) for combinations of herm and seated figure.

[Agora Object] A 2296: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Painted

Antefix in the form of a gorgoneion. About two-thirds of the antefix proper preserved. Fragment from the forelocks and the lower right part of the gorgoneion missing, minor chips. A red and black painted ... May 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Painted ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

[Agora Object] P 17513: Moldmade Bowl

Ten pieces, non-joining; put together with plaster. The profile complete from near the center of the bottom. On the bottom, rosette; above, the walls entirely covered up to the narrow rim, with overlapping ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

[Agora Object] T 2576: Mold for Standing Youth Figurine

Mold for the front part of a nude standing youth, arms hanging by sides and holding drapery (?). Complete. The mold much worn and rather indistinct in detail. ADDENDA Cf. Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, ... 8 April 1948 ... Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, pp. 67-68, no. 1717, pl. 42.

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[Agora Object] A 2284: Sima with Lion's Head Spout and Antefix

Corner. Mended from several pieces. Plain antefix. Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation. Traces of red on mane. Brown red clay with bits in it. From Heliaia ... 4 May 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

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[Agora Object] A 2715: Chimney Vessel

Oval with a thick top and long ridge, partly broken. Around sides, a zone of large pierced holes. Bottom edge flat. Red clay with coarse bits. A lantern (?). Cf. A 3671 and MC 1346 (?). Herulian destruction ... 18 March 1958 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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[Agora Object] A 3671: "Stoker's Helmet"

Back and edges broken away. Helmet shaped terracotta object with six holes around sides. Nosepiece indicated in solid clay, also crest, decorated with four low bosses. Edge broken away in a manner suggesting ... July 1968 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

[Agora Object] A 1843: Animal's Head Fragment

Broken at both ends and at back; finished lower edge. Chipped. Part of a large muzzle and eye (?). Good roof tile fabric with smooth buff slip. ADDENDA A spout of an eaves tile? Published as an archetype ... 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

[Agora Object] A 1204: Relief Fragment: Gorgon

Part of a large flat round (?) clay plaque, with a gorgoneion in relief on one side. Nose and mouth and part of one cheek preserved. Scale somewhat over life-size. Tile fabric: coarse gravely pink clay; ... 17 April 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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[Agora Object] A 958: Chimney Pot

Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster. This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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[Agora Object] A 1497: Mold for Sima

One end preserved; also complete height. A design of cable pattern and spirals recalling the simas of the Middle Stoa. Finished Piers 10-11, West. Stoa fill West of Tower. Leica ... 29 November 1949 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

[Agora Object] A 678: Bracket Fragment

Preserved in three joining fragments is the upper right hand corner, except the top, the face entire and the whole lower part. The head, with hair parted and waved, crowned with a diadem and bunches of ... May-June 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Brackets

[Agora Object] A 679: Bracket Fragment

Fragment of lower right corner of a bracket like A 678 ( Ι 907), from the same mold. Clay is the same, but fired pinker. Great Drain. Leica ... May-June 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Brackets

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[Agora Object] A 877: Antefix Mold Fragment

Part of an edge preserved, otherwise broken. Some of the petals of the palmette of an antefix. Coarse pink to buff clay. Finished Late Roman Fill in S.W. corner of section. Leica ... 20 April 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

[Agora Object] P 17514: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Part of the upper wall and flaring rim. The rim very narrow and bordered below by a scraped groove. On the body, rows of overlapping petals; the lower series plain pieces, the upper series plain ones alternating ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

[Agora Object] A 2516: Antefix Fragment: Painted

Broken at top, bottom and back; petals chipped. Alternating red and black (?) petals above a double spiral; ground cream. Clay yellowish buff with red bits. Exhibited in Stoa Shop XXI. Reported missing, ... 26 may 1954 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Painted

[Agora Object] A 3616: Antefix: Plastic

Top missing. Middle Stoa series. Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. 2273 Leica 1422 ... 26 June 1967 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 479: Antefix: Plastic

Fragment missing from top. Most of cover tile behind broken away. Otherwise intact. The palmette and the design beneath it in low relief. Rather coarse red clay. Debris of burnt building. Leica, XXVI-85, ... 2 March 1935 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

[Agora Object] A 2345: Antefix Fragment: Painted

Part of forehead, eye and nose of a brightly painted gorgoneion. Red clay with bits. Red, white and black paint preserved. Cf. A 2296 (ΜΣ 734). Well A, from dump. 1086 Leica ... May 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Painted

[Agora Object] A 1017: Antefix: Plastic

Chip missing from lower right corner; trace of a five-pointed cover tile behind. On the face, a flame palmette centered by a satyr head in relief. Traces of a signature in raised letters on band across ... 12 April 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 211: Antefix with Mason's Mark: Plastic

Full height preserved; width and thickness of the antefix preserved, the cover tile broken off at the back. The nine-petalled palmette, in low relief, rises from an acanthus bed; below this decoration ... 24 May 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 1197: Antefix: Plastic

Broken in two and abraded. Flame palmette rising from acanthus in high relief. Coarse purple clay; yellow on surface. From Odeion. Odeion Trench E, VII Layer, burnt debris of Odeion. Leica, XXVI-85 ... 16 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 803: Antefix: Plastic

Simple relief palmette. Bottom broken away. Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 804: Antefix: Plastic

Dull impression of preceding type, A 803 (ΛΛ 1176). Full height probably preserved; scrolls below palmette. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Object] A 880: Antefix Fragment: Painted

Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541). The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Painted

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[Agora Object] A 887: Antefix Fragment: Plastic

A finished edge at left. Right eye, forehead, and part of beard (?) preserved; also, a little above forehead, over which something was perhaps applied. Traces of red on "beard". Yellowish buff rather brittle ... 20 May 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

[Agora Object] A 890: Antefix: Plastic

Top of palmette antefix missing. Minor fractures. Cover tile completely broken off. Coarse red clay with bits; coating of white on surface. Well, container 31. Leica ... 20 May 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

[Agora Object] A 642: Antefix Fragment: Plastic

Broken away above (slightly) and below. An antefix (?) in the form of a human mask, broken away below the eyes, with two long rows of curls across the forehead; eyes and eyebrows exaggeratedly large. Rather ... 16 March 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

[Agora Object] T 3455: Horse Figurine Fragment

Head, legs and tail missing. Left side has very little modelling and may have been attached to something. A heavy roll of clay passes from the right chest across the back. The right hand horse of a pair ... 29 June 1935 ... Coarse, light red clay, full of grog, like that used for architectural terracottas.

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[Agora Object] A 1238: Antefix and Cover Tile: Plastic

The cover tile mended from several pieces; small fragments missing; the full dimensions preserved. Elaborate relief decoration on the antefix: palmette, Medusa mask, and scrolls. Coarse gritty red clay; ... 23 June 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Roof Tiles | Cover Tiles

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[Agora Object] A 562: Antefix and Cover Tile: Plastic

Three joining fragments preserve a complete antefix and cover tile. Lower face of antefix damaged. Minor fractures. Traces of thick white paint. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica, XXVI-85, HAT 49-233 ... 7 May 1935 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Roof Tiles | Cover Tiles

[Agora Object] A 3374: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner preserved. Plastic decoration. Signed. Found during landscaping operations. Leica ... December 1962 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2720: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Complete when found, but broken in lifting. Conventional palmette; coarse reddish clay. In relief below: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cleaning bedrock, north of Central House, Room XII, among stones. Leica ... 10 May 1958 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2620: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Top missing and cover tile. Volutes to either side of pendent lotus. Reddish clay; light slip. Signed: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Surface. Leica ... 1 June 1956 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2624: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Top broken off, and cover tile. Design of diamond-shaped lozenge with pendent lotus; volutes to either side. Red clay; light buff slip. Signed: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ. Marble dump. Leica ... 13 June 1956 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2629: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner preserved with start of name: ΑΙΓ. Buff, unglazed clay. Built into wall between Rooms 2 and 3 of Greek House. Leica ... 23 June 1956 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 3588: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner broken away. Palmette and scrolls; gorgoneion at middle. In raised letters below ]ΟΑ. Brick-red clay with many white inclusions. Buff surface. Catalogued 1966. From container no. 44, ... 17-29 April 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 380: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

The lower right corner preserved with three letters of the inscription. The coarse clay has burned to a dark gray. Context chiefly Roman. Leica ... 25 April 1934 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 425: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Mended from three pieces. Broken away behind and on front at lower center. Coarse red clay. Thick white paint. Across bottom of front in raised letters: ΜΟ ΙΟΥ. Tile dump of well. Leica ... March 1934 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2281: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower left corner, chipped especially at back. Small part of the decoration preserved, two legs to right? Below the signature: ΑΝΤΥ. Red dark gray clay with bits, fired very dark on surface ... 22 April 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2312: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower part, broken at back and right side; small chips from front. Most of the upright spirals and the between them hanging flower preserved. Below, the signature: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Red clay. No ... 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1073: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Part of lower edge preserved; broken at top, back and sides. Spring of cover tile remains. At center, bearded head; raised letters on band at bottom: Α Ι Γ Ι Π Υ [ Ρ Ο Υ. Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cf ... 7 June 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1086: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner is chipped away. Spring of the cover-tile only. Palmette and tendrils in high relief. Raised letters across the bottom. Red clay with coarse brown tempering, yellow in the surface. Cf ... 10 June 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1087: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken away above and at lower right. From the same series as A 1086 (ΩΔ 47), but a different mold. In raised letters: Π Ρ Ο] Coarse red clay; white paint between. Odeion Trench E, west part, Layer IX, ... 10 June 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1287: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

The upper part, and the cover tile, broken away. Athena head, surrounded by scrolls in relief. Below, in raised letters, the signature: Μ Ι Κ Ι Ω Ν. Red to buff tile fabric with buff slip and a few traces ... 4 August 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1290: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Part of the cover tile preserved; the antefix complete except for chips. Plastic decoration like that of A 1289 (ΠΠ 249) but the whole very slightly larger, and the fabric different: red tile fabric, with ... 4 August 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1291: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Mended from two pieces; one corner of end of cover tile missing, and chips. Nine-petalled palmette rising from diamond heart; scrolls and tendrils below. Coarse red clay, buff slip. Along the lower edge, ... 4 August 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1299: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Mended from four pieces. Broken at the back, and most of the palmette missing. Diamond-shaped heart, with scrolls below. Along the bottom in relief the signature: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο[Υ. Coarse red clay; ... 13 August 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1300: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at back and top and along left side. Same series A 1299 (ΠΠ 309), but the signature, Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ, fully preserved and the buff slip in good condition. N.-S. Trench VIII, on floor of impluvium ... 13 August 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1312: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile. Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1313: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Two joining fragments preserve most of the antefix and the start of the cover tile. Concave-petalled palmette, with a small palmette heart; beneath, head of Athena Parthenos; volutes to either side. Coarse ... 8 October 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1314: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken above and at the left, and the face chipped at the left, but nearly the full width preserved, with the start of the cover tile. Volute and tendrils relief decoration. Along the lower edge of the ... 10 October 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1342: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at top and back. Palmette with volutes and tendrils. Gritty red clay; traces of white stucco. Signature along lower edge in raised letters: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cf. A 1347 (ΟΟ 469). In late wall over D 1 ... 18 March 1948 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1347: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Cover tile broken off; lower left corner and tip of palmette chipped. Palmette above tendrils and volutes; raised letters along lower edge. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ series. Coarse red clay, remains of heavy creamy slip ... 26 March 1948 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1350: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Antefix complete except for chips; start of cover tile preserved at back. Palmette above scrolls in relief; letter along lower edge: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Coarse reddish clay; heavy buff slip, worn. Building P, ... 24 March 1948 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] A 1357: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

The antefix complete except for top of palmette; start of cover tile preserved at back. Relief palmette above scrolls and tendrils rising from an acanthus bed. Signature in raised letter along lower edge: ... 31 March 1948 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1358: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner of antefix from same series as A 1357 (ΠΠ 432), ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. E.-W. Trench C; modern fill. Leica ... 31 March 1948 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1414: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Small fragment from lower left corner. Red clay; yellow buff at surface. Two letters of signature in relief along bottom: C T. Same series as A 734 (Ζ 1100)? Late Roman fill, 5th or 6th c. A.D. 1133 Leica ... 1 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 175: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

The lower edge and a part of the back preserved; other edges broken. Fragment from center and right side, preserving the flower ornament below the palmette, and the large scroll to the right. Letters in ... 11 April 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 176: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower right corner of antefix with inscription in relief below palmette. Broken at the top, back, left and across most of the bottom; two and a half letter of the inscription preserved. Cf. A 181. Main ... 11 April 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1205: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower left part; bottom and side preserved; broken elsewhere. Relief decoration on front much worn, but enough of tendrial and three letters in relief below remain to assign the fragment ... 3 April 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1217: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at back; top of palmette chipped off at front. Below, letters in relief: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Red clay with white bits; light buff slip. Roman destruction debris. 101 Leica ... 21 April 1947 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1109: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Mended from two pieces, back of cover tile missing. Semicircular convex tile, its top surface smoothed into four angular faces; palmette antefix. At base of antefix, the molded signature: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ... 17 May 1940 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 931: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower part. Plastic volutes. Signed in raised letters across lower edge of face: ΑΘΗΝ]ΑΙΟΥ Pale yellow clay, much grit; traces of white engobe. Leica ... 12 June 1931 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 939: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at back, lower right corner and part of palmette missing. Relief palmette above spirals, letter in relief below: ΑΘΗ[ΝΑΙΟΥ. Coarse red clay; light slip. Cistern, Strosis IV. 1422, 1803 Leica ... 16-17 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 940: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at back, and top chipped. Relief palmettes above grooved volutes, letter in relief below, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Coarse red clay; light slip. Cistern, Strosis IV. 1422, 1803 Leica ... 16-17 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 977: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken off at the top and behind. Relief palmette pattern. Coarse red clay, slipped. Across the bottom: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Modern fill at surface. Leica ... 6-11 February 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 985: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Tip and lower right corner missing. In high relief on face a head of Athena in Corinthian helmet, flanked by acanthus sprays and supporting a large palmette with a small palmette at its heart and rosettes ... 20 February 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1455: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment preserving lower part of antefix with start of cover tile. Relief palmette above spirals; raised letters along lower edge: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Red tile fabric with remains of light buff surfacing and ... 28 April 1949 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 1475: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Red clay, yellow on surface. Cover tile broken away immediately back of antefix. Plastic palmette with Gorgoneion at heart. Inscribed in raised letters across lower edge of front, ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΟΣ (?). From ... 15 June 1949 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 805: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower part only, showing carefully stamped volutes, and start of palmette with diamond center. Part of signature preserved: Α Π [Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι ] Ο Υ Red clay, pale buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III ... 9 April 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 808: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken behind and at one side and slightly above and below. Relief palmette above scrolls. At bottom, part of the makers' name is preserved: [Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε] Ι Δ Ο [Υ] (?). Well, container 45. Leica, LIX-64 ... 5 April 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 892: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind. In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white. Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] A 630: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken behind; chips missing from face. Stamped in relief, beneath the palmette. ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ series. In red filling. Leica, LIX-64 ... 4 March 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] A 680: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains. Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 709: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken above and behind. Chipped. Palmette and volutes in low relief; signature, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ, in raised letters across bottom. Coarse red clay; remains of buff slip. Demolition fill in modern cellar. Leica ... 24 March 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 716: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken off above and behind. Spring of palmette preserved, above volutes. Across bottom: Α Θ Η Ν Α Ι Ο [Σ] In late Roman fill. Leica ... 2 April 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 749: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken off behind. Conventional palmette. Red gritty clay; traces of slip. Letters across bottom: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ. Two more antefixes from the same series added under this number: b) and c). Basket ... 15 May 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 246: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken away behind; surface badly worn. Rather coarse brick red clay, over which a thick coat of light slip was applied. Across the bottom, in large raised letters: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε. Cf. A 612 (Π 45). 7.50m ... 12 August 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] A 291: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Antefix decorated in low relief, at the heart of the palmette the head of Athena Parthenos. In low relief, on plain band below, the inscription: Δ Ι Ο. Micaceous red clay, white paint in front. Cf. A ... 21 March 1934 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] P 17515: Vessel Stand

A four-footed object - one of the feet broken off and missing - made by turning the ends of a four-pointed star-shaped piece of clay downward. A round hole at the center. Coarse buff clay, somewhat micaceous; ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

[Agora Object] T 3076: Figurine Fragment

Plump leg of child riding on something: scales dolphin (?). Only right thigh and calf and part of the animal (?) on which child rides, remain. Traces of paint (?). Coarse gray-brown clay. ADDENDA Other ... 7 June 1951 ... ADDENDA Other terracottas and lamp fragments from the same fill kept with pottery in storage container.

[Agora Object] A 2009: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around, only part of stamp preserved. Fragment of a pan tile with dull red glaze on upper surface. The stamp, a palmette, is on the under side. Cf. A 1319, from ostrakon deposit in Section ... 20 April 1951 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Stamped

[Agora Object] A 2800: Lion's Head Spout

Lower jaw and much of lower part of face missing. Red in eyes and on part of mane. Loose fill in Late Roman Fortification Wall. Leica ... 24 April 1959 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

[Agora Object] A 2889: Tile Fragment with Relief Decoration

A thin sliver broken from surface. Rope pattern at edge. Chevrons within. Greenish buff clay. Well AB; box 2. 331 Leica ... 7 July 1959 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Miscellaneous

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[Agora Object] A 2523: Brick with Cufic Drawing

An architect's or mason's drawing, on black on half a brick, of a Cufic design, evidently for use in the masonry of the church. In wall of the Church of the Holy Apostles. Leica, LXX-100 ... 31 December 1954 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Bricks

[Agora Object] A 3592: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve a large lion's head spout which has the lower jaw, right ear and much of the nose missing. Traces of color in the eyes; a red pupil, surrounded by yellow; inside of the eyelids ... 4 August 1966 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

[Agora Object] A 3593: Lion's Head Spout

Lower jaw and right side of face preserved in two joining fragments. Outline of molars scratched into the clay, the canines are inset. Quite a long snout and large chin. Traces of yellow paint high up ... 16 August 1966 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

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[Agora Object] A 3621: Sima Section with Lion's Head Spout

Full height and width preserved, full length undeterminable. The lion lacks most of its lower jaw and the right ear. A painted face of acanthus alternating with palmettes; below, a border of maeander ... 7 July 1967 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

[Agora Object] A 1836: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Small piece, broken all around. Two lines in stamp. Metroon series. Martyra on north side of northernmost east-west wall; black earth. Leica ... 24 May 1951 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Stamped

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[Agora Object] A 419: Sima Fragment: Inscribed

Broken both ends and behind. Plain vertical fascia. Gritty buff clay, covered with thin yellow wash. Scratched in the dry clay on its inner surface: Α Cave; from layer of burnt material on cistern floor ... 31 May 1934 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

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[Agora Object] A 2351: Lion's Head Spout

Broken all around. Part of ear, hair and edge of face preserved. Tip of ear and of locks missing. Brownish buff clay; fine cream colored surface for face. Yellow paint on hair. (Not same series as other ... 2 June 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

[Agora Object] A 2109: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around. Buff clay. Letters not very clear. Mother of the Gods series. Dump. Leica ... December 1952 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Stamped

[Agora Object] A 2110: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken at sides and back. Front part of head with nose and upper joint preserved. Light buff to pinkish buff clay, with small bits in it. Cf. A 662, lion's head spout from ΠΘ, similar clay and size. Late ... 4 April 1952 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

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[Agora Object] A 136: Brick Fragment: Stamped

Small fragment, broken all around. Stamped: ΙΤΡΙ ΑΙΑΜΜ Cf. A 163, A 187, A 234, SS 4, SS 113. Metroon series. Dump. Leica, XXXIV-23 ... Summer 1932 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Tiles and Bricks | Bricks