[Agora Object] IL 1439: Lead Token

A: deer standing right. Cf. IL 1422. B: prow of ship (?) right; small square in field above. All in border of dots. Cf. IL 272. From uncatalogued lead objects from section. Leica ... 1935 or 1936 ... From uncatalogued lead objects from section.

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[Agora Object] B 278: Spirals

A number of fragments of coil rings, the bands flat in section; some with remains of bones inside. One at least is a triple coil. Grave 15, no. 10. in specially padded Ethafoam box with lid to protect ... 28 February 1936 ... in specially padded Ethafoam box with lid to protect objects from breakage during handling/moving. Avoid handling the metal objects directly since they are very fragile. Wear gloves when handling the objects.

[Agora Object] ST 465: Alabastron

Unfinished. Roughly blocked out. Mouth polygonal, neck partly smoothed to roughly cylindrical form; body rough picked to crude cylinder. On upper surface, beggining of hole for mouth. Pentelic marble ... 7 July 1949 ... Box 471 for other objects from "rubbish pit".

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[Agora Object] P 23589: Pithos Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from wall, broken all around. Running spiral design with crosses in angles. Heavy projecting molding above. Russet micaceous clay. Note: the general context was late 4th c. B.C., but it included ... 25 August 1953 ... Fragment from wall, broken all around. ... Other objects from here listed p. 2626 (XIV).

[Agora Object] H 528: Lower-Body Fragment with Graffito

Apparently complete in a single letter: A; np letters to either side. Upside down to vessel. Single alphas are often found on objects dedicated to Athena, undoubtedly as abbreviations of the goddess' ... Single alphas are often found on objects dedicated to Athena, undoubtedly as abbreviations of the goddess' name (cf., for example, those from the sanctuary of Athena on the acropolis of Sparta: B.S.A. 30, 1928-1930, p. 251, fig. 6, nos. 1-11, 14, 22). ... VII, Small Objects from the Pnyx: I, 1943, p. 29. The significance, if any, of single alpha from Hymettos is unknown.

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[Agora Object] P 4346: Black Figure Cup Fragment

Probab y from a kylix with hollow ring base. In center of floor, between two indeterminable objects, a large kantharos on a column-like stand, a garland hanging from each handle. Attic. Alley between ... 10 April 1934 ... Probab y from a kylix with hollow ring base. In center of floor, between two indeterminable objects, a large kantharos on a column-like stand, a garland hanging from each handle.

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[Agora Object] P 21201: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Wall fragment from a sizable Pergamene bowl. Decoration in low relief; a figure standing right, holding two objects. Classical to late Roman context. Leica, 93-45-33 ... 24 June 1933 ... Wall fragment from a sizable Pergamene bowl. Decoration in low relief; a figure standing right, holding two objects.

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[Agora Object] P 6898: Plastic Attachment: Head

From a situla. Part of head in relief. Dionysos(?) crowned with garland. Above, two round objects broken off: handles(?). Pinkish-buff clay with buff surface; unglazed. Probably projecting edge from ... 3 March 1936 ... From a situla. Part of head in relief. ... Above, two round objects broken off: handles(?). ... Probably projecting edge from side of pot.

[Agora Object] P 21585: Fragment Cut from Pot

Intact. Fragment from the wall of a large closed Geometric pot with dull black glaze on the outside. Crudely cut into the shape of a human torso: stubs of neck and arms; waist indicated. Cut off straight ... 6 July 1951

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[Agora Object] P 16914: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragments

a) Five joining pieces from the body preserve part of the egg ground line, and a nude silen running right, carrying a table, with cakes(?). b) Fragment from lower body preserving one end of ground line ... 17-24 May 1940 ... a) Five joining pieces from the body preserve part of the egg ground line, and a nude silen running right, carrying a table, with cakes(?). b) Fragment from lower body preserving one end of ground line. Added white for various objects on table.

[Agora Object] P 30420: Black Glaze Cup Skyphos

Chips from rim, one handle and body missing, and moulded foot. Fully restored in plaster. Thickened lip, projecting outwards, offset inside. Good black glaze. Red clay. Cf. Agora XII, no. 621. Well, ... 26 July 1973 ... Chips from rim, one handle and body missing, and moulded foot. ... It must be made sure that whenever handling the objects they are fully supported from all sides; the absence of restoration makes them more prone to breakage if handled carelessly.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1912

Heavy round-topped rim; shallow spout; reel lugs ribbed vertically. Corinthian tile fabric, mouldmade. Several others may have come from the same shop, e.g. P 11012 B 15:1 Hesperia, XVIII, 1949, pl. 96, ... Context ca. 450-425 B.C ... Several others may have come from the same shop, e.g. ... One such, P 8310 C 12:2, from a context of the mid-4th century, indicates the long life possible for durable objects.

[Agora Object] PNP 206: Red Figure Krater Fragment

Fragment from lower wall; part of egg-pattern border below (possibly from a pelike? good glaze inside). The lower part of a standing figure, wearing an himation and boots tied with cords, facing. At right ... 8 January 1931 ... Fragment from lower wall; part of egg-pattern border below (possibly from a pelike? ... At right and left, uncertain objects. Relief contour for the figure, and for the object at the left.

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[Agora Object] P 21477: Dish Fragment with Applied Decoration

Part of flat-floored Western Sigillata dish with vertical rim; applied objects (animal?) on rim. Light cinnamon clay; good red glaze. Martyra by Wall B, from pocket of black earth in strosis. 2206 Leica, ... 20 June 1951 ... Part of flat-floored Western Sigillata dish with vertical rim; applied objects (animal?) on rim. ... Martyra by Wall B, from pocket of black earth in strosis.

[Agora Object] L 300: Lamp Fragment

Handle and part of top preserved. Rim, plain. On discus, figure of large amphora, preserved only from the top to the middle of the body, with two indeterminate objects projecting above its mouth. Thin ... 25 June 1931 ... On discus, figure of large amphora, preserved only from the top to the middle of the body, with two indeterminate objects projecting above its mouth.

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[Agora Object] PNP 221: Red Figure Krater Fragment

Fragment from upper wall; narrow reserved band, below rim, at top. A female figure, seated left, looking right, holds her cloak out behind her shoulders. From the left, two hands offer her a phiale, or ... 17 March 1931 ... Fragment from upper wall; narrow reserved band, below rim, at top. A female figure, seated left, looking right, holds her cloak out behind her shoulders. From the left, two hands offer her a phiale, or tray, on which there are two round objects. ... White for the woman's flesh, and for her chiton, with diluted glaze over-painting for details; white (faded) for her hair-ornaments, and the objects on the tray.

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[Agora Object] P 3159: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment with Gilded Decoration

Fragment from the neck and shoulder of a small oinochoe. There remains the upper part of a human head, facing left and the tip of a wing(?) in front of it. Around the neck of the pot a line from which ... 28 February 1934 ... Fragment from the neck and shoulder of a small oinochoe. ... Around the neck of the pot a line from which various things are suspended. This line, the suspended objects, the wing, three tips, perhaps from a rayed headdress to the left of the wing, and the headband of the figure, were done in thinned clay, gilded.

[Agora Object] T 653: Mold Fragments for Banquet Scene

Fragment a): the lower edge is preserved; otherwise broken. A kantharos can be made out among a number of long narrow objects. Fragment b): is a fragment from the corner, with part of the high side preserved ... 20 March 1933 ... A kantharos can be made out among a number of long narrow objects. Fragment b): is a fragment from the corner, with part of the high side preserved.

[Agora Object] MC 1047: Loom Weight

Fragment missing from top and another from base. Pinkish buff clay with red intrusions (may be Corinthian). Well A. 498 ff. Leica, 82-59 ... 20 May 1959

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[Agora Object] MC 365: Spindle Whorl

Worn from use. Conical convex. Black glazed. Well, dump. Leica ... March 1937