[Agora Object] P 1689: Skyphos Fragments: Corinthian

Three fragments from body. Zone of hounds; checkerboard pattern above hounds; rays below. Red paint. This rather unusual type is earlier than the smaller and more careless similar skyphoi from Italy ... 1932 ... Zone of hounds; checkerboard pattern above hounds; rays below.

[Agora Object] P 26419: Lekythos: Corinthian

Handle and lip missing. Running hounds around body and shoulder. Banded at shoulder and lower body. Protocorinthian. Glaze brown to red; pale clay. Well A. Leica, 81-576 ... 16 April 1959 ... Running hounds around body and shoulder.

[Agora Object] P 24844: Oinochoe

Neck and handle missing. Ring foot. At base, broad bands with narrow banding above. Coursing hounds on shoulder. Red glaze, much worn. Well. 787 Leica, 81-348 DA 13068, DA 13069, DA 13070 ... (June 1955) ... Coursing hounds on shoulder.

[Agora Object] P 22855: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Rim and parts of side missing. Athena medallion, surrounded by a scraped groove and small leaves. On wall, Eros, hounds, lion, bison(?). Above, guilloche between rows of dots; spirals and leaves below ... 5 March 1953 ... On wall, Eros, hounds, lion, bison(?).

[Agora Object] P 13273: Lekythos Fragment

The base and much of the lower wall remain. Around the middle of the vase a band of hounds and foxes. The black glaze has become a dull yellow color and has almost entirely flaked away. Protocorinthian ... 27 April 1938 ... Around the middle of the vase a band of hounds and foxes.

[Agora Object] P 10200: Lid

Five fragments, one much mended, from a large lid. Rim black; then a zone of running hounds to right, with hook spirals, swastikas, wavy lines and dot rosette filling ornament. Above, a band of swans walking ... 29 April 1937 ... Rim black; then a zone of running hounds to right, with hook spirals, swastikas, wavy lines and dot rosette filling ornament.

[Agora Object] P 1563: Mesomphalic Phiale: Six's Technique

Many fragments of rim missing. Center and most of frieze preserved. In center, in applied white, three concentric circles enclosing a tongue pattern. Round the edge, hindquarters of two hounds, in applied ... August-September 1932 ... Round the edge, hindquarters of two hounds, in applied red, and body and head of hare, in applied white.

[Agora Object] P 21434: Jug Fragment

Neck, shoulder and handle preserved; mended from many pieces. High oinochoe-like neck; mouth flaring in two degrees; double rolled handle. Rim: band inside, strokes above, two bands outside and strokes ... 26 April 1951 ... On broad low panel on neck, two coursing hounds to right. Wide glaze band around bottom of neck and start of shoulder.

[Agora Object] P 14290: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Base and about one-fifth of lower side wall preserved. Double rosette in base medallion, ridges and scraped groove around; above, a double row of fronds, from which rise grape vines, probably originally ... 15 February-2 March 1938 ... Double rosette in base medallion, ridges and scraped groove around; above, a double row of fronds, from which rise grape vines, probably originally four, dividing the side wall into four panels; above the fronds, hares and hounds; then, in each panel, at least one large figure (part of one draped female and one nude male figure preserved), with tripod and bird in field.

[Agora Object] P 578: Pointed Aryballos: Corinthian

Circles, separated by row of dots, on rim. Two running dogs on shoulder. Two groups of four narrow bands around upper part of body, with irregular dots between. Three bands around lower part. Bottom unpainted, ... 21 April 1932 ... Single row of hounds on the shoulders is rare.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 376, p. 360

Dionysos. Fight. Foot race. Fountain scene. Fox. Funeral games. Hermes. Goose. Giant. Gigantomachy. Discus thrower. Heron. Dog. Hippalectryon, youth riding a. Girl. Hismene. Goat. Homecoming. Hopline ... Agora 23 360 ... Hounds pursuing hare

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 8, s. 147, p. 133

Graffiti. Metal working, influence on pottery. Brann S 17-18. Brann R 22. Young pp. 225f. Miniature painting. Grinders, list of. Mourning women. Handmade pots. Mule. Heads, plastic. Mycenaean revival ... Agora 8 133 ... Hounds

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Solon the Lawgiver

http://agathe.gr/democracy/solon_the_lawgiver.html

Solon the Lawgiver By the early 6th century B.C. social tensions in Athens had become acute, pitting the poorer citizens against rich and powerful landowners. Many citizens were reduced to the status of ... This middle course pleased no one, as he himself tells us: Wherefore I stood at guard on every side, A wolf at bay among a pack of hounds. (Athenian Constitution 12.4).