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[Agora Object] S 2415: Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene

Broken at top. Some chips missing from sides. At left a rectangular altar behind which stands a draped figure, her left hand and the folds of her garment are visible. Beside her, in the middle of the relief, ... 17 May 1971 ... Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene

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[Agora Image] 2012.83.0310 (97-13-27a)

Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene

[Agora Publication] Bundrick (2014): Selling Sacrifice on Classical Athenian Vases

Bundrick, Sheramy D ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 83.4 4 653-708 ... 2014 ... Selling Sacrifice on Classical Athenian Vases

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[Agora Image] 2012.83.0311 (97-13-28a)

Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene, S 2415 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Relief Fragment with Sacrifice Scene, S 2415

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0008 (83-633)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of goat ... 340 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of goat.

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[Agora Image] 2012.56.1358 (83-633)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of goat ... AMS 340 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of goat.

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0004 (83-602)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a bull ... 336 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a bull.

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0006 (83-604)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a goat ... 338 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a goat.

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[Agora Image] 2012.56.1324 (83-602)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a bull ... AMS 336 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a bull.

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[Agora Image] 2012.56.1326 (83-604)

Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a goat ... AMS 338 Horizontal (normal) ... 1964 ... Altar of Artemis in Bakcheion: sacrifice of a goat.

[Agora Publication] Stocker and Davis (2004): Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor

Stocker, Sharon R. Davis, Jack L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 73.2 2 179-195 10.2307_4134892 ... 2004 ... Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor

[Agora Publication] Morton (2015): The Experience of Greek Sacrifice: Investigating Fat-Wrapped Thigh Bones

Morton, Jacob ... Oxford Books ... 66-75 ... 2015 ... The Experience of Greek Sacrifice: Investigating Fat-Wrapped Thigh Bones

[Agora Publication] Lupu (2003): Sacrifice at the Amphiareion and a Fragmentary Sacred Law from Oropos

Lupu, Eran ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 72.3 3 321-340 10.2307_3182024 ... 2003 ... Sacrifice at the Amphiareion and a Fragmentary Sacred Law from Oropos

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[Agora Image] 1997.16.0227 (80-90)

Frescoes of the northeast corner before repairing. Angel of Trinity and sacrifice of Isaac in Prothesis ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Mar 1956 ... Angel of Trinity and sacrifice of Isaac in Prothesis.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.0178 (80-90)

Frescoes of the northeast corner before repairing. Angel of Trinity and sacrifice of Isaac in Prothesis ... AMS ... 22 Mar 1956 ... Angel of Trinity and sacrifice of Isaac in Prothesis.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 416

Wall fragment from just below rim. Reserved band on inside. Max. dim. 0.081. Man or youth (left arm and hand, a bit of drapery) to right, seizing a bull (most of head) by the horn. Above, about half of ... Late 5th century B.C ... Perhaps the sacrifice of a bull following a victory. Cf. 118, the slightly earlier stamnoid that depicts such a sacrifice following a victory in a torch race.

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[Agora Object] I 7635: Altar of Artemis with Inscription

Chipped on sides and at molding on top. Rectangular altar, square in section. Molding at top and bottom. Top flat. Relief on three faces: 1) scene of sacrifice with a bull, large square hole in center ... Relief on three faces: 1) scene of sacrifice with a bull, large square hole in center (re-use?), 2) sacrifice of a goat, 3) scene with Pan, Dionysos and Satyr.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 625

Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably all of the mouth, neck and handle, much of lower body, nearly all of ring base. Thin glaze on inside. Glaze pitted and flaked in many ... Ca. 450-440 B.C ... Durand, Sacrifice et labour en Grèce ancienne: Essai d' anthropologie religieuse, Paris/Rome 1986, p. 117, fig. 37; Straten, Hierà Kalá , p. 233, cat. no. ... Scene of Sacrifice. A nude youth (right forearm and hand, most of legs missing) walks to right, holding a kanoun on his outstretched left forearm.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1792

Deeply outcurved rim, slender uptilted handles, disc foot with spreading outer profile. Inscribed on inside, underside and exterior. The graffiti on this and other lekanai from the same deposit, here 1794, ... Context ca. 470-460 B.C ... A faithful representation of just such a lekane appears in the sacrifice scene on the cup in Oxford 1911. 617: ARV 559, 152, late work of the Pan painter.

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[Agora Publication] AgoraPicBk 28 (2022): Dogs in the Athenian Agora

Whiting, Colin M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... In this book, readers are shown how dogs fit into ancient Greek society with material from the last 90 years of excavations at the Athenian Agora by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 2022 ... Topics range from how ancient Greeks hunted with dogs and what they considered a proper dog’s name to the excavation of tender burials in the Agora and the sacrifice of dogs to the gods of the underworld.