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[Agora Object] P 4688: Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type B

From a cup medallion. Head of boy left, his hair bound by a fillet in added purple; his cloak drawn up over the back of his head. Above, part of extended arm? Relief contours. Cf. the Dourian cup in Würzburg ... Ca. 480 ... ARV, p. 242, no. 47. (Triptolemos P.)

[Agora Object] IL 878: Lead Token

Obverse: Triptolemos in serpent car. Reverse: plain. Old Grid: ca. ΚΒ-ΚΓ. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947 ... Obverse: Triptolemos in serpent car.

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[Agora Object] IL 112: Lead Token

Obverse : Triptolemos (?) seated left, in a winged car, drawn by serpent. Reverse : plain. Great drain below bottom. 4th c. B.C. fill. 1307 Leica ... 26 June 1933 ... Obverse : Triptolemos (?) seated left, in a winged car, drawn by serpent.

[Agora Object] MC 1076: Loom Weight

Chipped on one side. Pyramidal, with graffito. Incised in soft clay on top the letter: E. Unglazed. Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5. Leica ... 20 July 1959 ... Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5.

[Agora Object] IL 1404: Lead Token

Obverse: two winged snakes, right. Probably the serpent drawn car of Triptolemos or Demeter. Reverse: illegible. Originally entered as coin no. 4. Layer III. Leica ... 30 April 1936 ... Probably the serpent drawn car of Triptolemos or Demeter.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 229

Wall fragment from rather low on the vase. Max. dim. 0.093. Triptolemos (segment of wheel and wing of throne) to right. Relief contour. Rim of wheel incised (compass-drawn). Dilute glaze: decoration at ... Second quarter of the 5th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.093. Triptolemos (segment of wheel and wing of throne) to right. ... For the subject, see Schwarz, Triptolemos; M. Vos, CVA, Leyden 3 [The Netherlands 5], pp. 28--29; Hayashi, Triptolemosbildes; S. Matheson, "The Mission of Triptolemos and the Politics of Athens," Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 35, 1995, pp. 345--372.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1382

Floor fragment with just the start of a narrow ring base on the underside. Glaze streaky and greenish on outside. Max. dim. 0.045; est. inner diam. of tondo 0.06. Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 53, cat. no ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 53, cat. no. V 130, pl. 17:130. I, Triptolemos (head, chest, right arm) to left, holding a staff.

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[Agora Object] P 23706: Red Figure Column Krater Fragment

Wall fragment from a column krater; glaze streaky inside. Triptolemos' car: part of wheel and wing preserved. Relief contour. Classical pit at N.W. corner of chamber of Mycenaean Chamber Tomb opposite ... 9 January 1954 ... Wall fragment from a column krater; glaze streaky inside. Triptolemos' car: part of wheel and wing preserved.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 289

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.12. Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 37, cat. no. V 49, pl. 8:14; Hayashi, Triptolemosbildes, p. 136, cat. no. 37, pl. 5:1 (wrongly called a calyx-krater); Langridge, "Eucharides Painter," ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 37, cat. no. ... E 7. Triptolemos (feet; lower drapery) sitting on the throne (part of floor and wheel, start of wing, a little of the spotted serpent). ... The earliest preserved mention of Triptolemos' throne with the snakes is a fragment of Sophokles' tragedy, Triptolemos, which was probably first performed in 468 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 16595: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Five joining fragments preserve parts of three figures: at left, draped female figure (chiton) holding torch; in center, Dionysos, seated, facing left, wearing an elaborately ornamented garment with long ... 27 April 1940 ... At right Triptolemos, to right, holding a tall lotus-tipped staff one wing of his chariot remains. ... Added clay for fillets (that of Triptolemos has perished and only the stain remains).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 390

Wall fragment with start of rim. Narrow reserved line on inside. Glaze misfired a little on outside. Max. dim. 0.097. P. E. Corbett, Hesperia 18, 1949, pl. 80:4; Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 51, cat. no. V ... Late 5th century B.C ... Corbett, Hesperia 18, 1949, pl. 80:4; Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 51, cat. no. ... Hayashi, Triptolemosbildes, p. 161, cat. no. 125. Triptolemos (top of wreathed head, right hand) in three-quarter view to right. ... From the high position of Triptolemos' head, Corbett (Hesperia 18, 1949, pp. 310--311) suggested that his winged throne was off the ground.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 764

Wall fragment. Glaze fired brownish. Max. dim. 0.068. Choes and Anthesteria, p. 91, cat. no. 232, fig. 44; Metzger, Recherches, p. 59, cat. no. 14; LIMC III, 1986, p. 468, no. 527, pl. 360, s.v. Dionysos; ... Early 4th century B.C ... Dionysos; Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 52, cat. no. ... Behind him is Triptolemos (head, one wing of the throne, the tip of the other wing). ... White (flaked): band of Triptolemos' fillet.

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[Agora Object] P 21370: Red Figure Skyphos Fragments

Two non-joining fragments from a skyphos, giving parts of rim and walls. Triptolemos' departure. a) Most of the central part of the scene is preserved. On the right, lower half of Triptolemos in the chariot, ... 31 May 1951 ... Two non-joining fragments from a skyphos, giving parts of rim and walls. Triptolemos' departure. a) Most of the central part of the scene is preserved. On the right, lower half of Triptolemos in the chariot, to the left; he holds a phiale in his right hand and is dressed in long-sleeved garment painted white; one snake of the chariot is seen behind Triptolemos' hand. ... A woman (Kore), to right, stands in front of Triptolemos holding a torch in each hand.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 238

Four non-joining fragments, a -- c of shoulder, d of neck. Glaze misfired slightly on tongue pattern on fragment a. From a very large krater. Max. dim. a) 0.127, b) 0.15, c) 0.089, d) 0.093. G. Schwarz, ... Ca. 460 B.C ... Schwarz, Triptolemos, p. 42, cat. no. ... For a brief discussion of these, see Schwarz, Triptolemos, pp. 114--116; Prange, Niobidenmaler, p. 79. Schwarz (Triptolemos, p. 42, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1306

Two non-joining fragments of slightly outturned rim and wall. Max. dim. a) 0.081, b) 0.047. Triptolemos. Fragment a (illustrated) shows on the left either Demeter or Persephone (legs missing from the ... Probably mid-4th century B.C ... Max. dim. a) 0.081, b) 0.047. Triptolemos. Fragment a (illustrated) shows on the left either Demeter or Persephone (legs missing from the knees down) to right, holding two torches. ... In front of her is Triptolemos (right arm, lap) seated to left, dressed in a long chiton. ... White (partly gone): flesh of goddess and Triptolemos; garments (there is only a trace of pink on the goddess' chiton).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1543

Floor fragment with start of stem. Max. dim. 0.028. I, youth (filleted head with himation drawn up in back) to left. At the left, relief line and part of another figure or, more likely, something hanging ... Ca. 480 B.C ... The Triptolemos Painter (ARV2 one 242, 47; ARV2 366, 76).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1547

Floor fragment with start of stem. Glaze somewhat pitted on underside. Max. dim. 0.059. I, youth or man (torso, part of legs) kneeling to right. In front of him, start of another figure, probably a woman ... Ca. 450 B.C ... Cf. the Triptolemos Painter: Tarquinia (ARV2 367, 93; Addenda 223).

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[Agora Object] S 1013: Relief Fragment with Eleusinian Deities

Two joining fragments. Bottom and, in part, back preserved. At left, the left leg and drapery of a standing female figure, next to a wheeled car with the upper body of a partly draped youth, right. At ... 12 March 1938 ... At right of wheel, a right foot facing. Triptolemos in his car, flanked by the Eleusinian goddesses.

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[Agora Object] P 12688: Red Figure Cup Fragment

A single fragment preserves part of the rim. Exterior: head and shoulder of a youth, right, seen from behind; the lower part of his face hidden by one shoulder. Relief contour. Glaze fired reddish-brown, ... 10 May 1938 ... ADDENDA Akin to the early work of the Triptolemos Painter and may well be by the painter himself (JRG/6 February 1975).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1420

Lip and bowl fragment. Glaze misfired reddish brown, flaked in places. Reserved line on top of rim. Max. dim. 0.043. A, youth (wreathed head, shoulder with cloak) seen from the back, head turned to right, ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... Red: wreath. 1420 shows some kinship with youths on two cups by the Triptolemos Painter, but it is difficult to be certain of an attribution: Oxford 1947.262 (ARV2 364, 42); Naples 2645 (ARV2 365, 64).