[Agora Object] A 96: Molding Fragment

Two fragments of huge bead and reel, from the same monument. a) Broken both sides and back. b) Part of one very large bead and an adjacent reel. Cf. A 3384. Pentelic marble. a) At surface. b) Demolition ... 3 February 1932, 4 February 1953 ... Two fragments of huge bead and reel, from the same monument. a) Broken both sides and back. b) Part of one very large bead and an adjacent reel. Cf. A 3384. Pentelic marble. ... a) At surface. b) Demolition of Houses 635/5 and 635/4.

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[Agora Object] A 1815: Metope Fragment with Mason's Mark

Broken on both sides and bottom. On top mason's marks, the letters Γ Δ, facing inside. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Byzantine walls along road between Gymnasium and Byzantine Houses to west ... 9 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1939: Cornice Fragment

Broken above and to left. Preserves right end of block with anathyrosis band. Mutule broken away. On face and above via, red paint. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Found at J/10-7/18 (Fall 2016) ... 19 April 1951

[Agora Object] A 1749: Wall Fragments with Mason's Mark

Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951 ... Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. ... Mason's mark on the top of a): Δ. Pentelic marble. ... Layer IV of road between Gymnasium and Byzantine Houses.

[Agora Object] I 6341: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Back surface not preserved, but some of the right side remains on both pieces. Mended from two pieces; split lengthwise. A little of the right side remains; other faces broken. Space ... 23 April 1951 ... Mended from two pieces; split lengthwise. A little of the right side remains; other faces broken. ... Found in one of the Byzantine walls of the Houses A or B, south of the west end of the temple of Ares.

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[Agora Object] A 1812: Epikranitis Block Fragments

Six fragments, non joining, but believed to come from the same block. a) Fragment of right end, broken along left side and back. Hawk's beak on front projects 0.028m. In the higher back part is a clamp ... 9 May 1951 ... Six fragments, non joining, but believed to come from the same block. a) Fragment of right end, broken along left side and back. ... In the higher back part is a clamp cutting (for T-clamp), 0.395m. from front edge. ... Possibly the edge of a clamp-cutting visible in part of top.

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[Agora Object] I 449: Base Fragment

Fragment from an inscribed base (?). Broken all round; the rough picked top appears not to be original. Dedication. Parts of two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in the wall ... 10 February 1933

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[Agora Object] S 2273: Relief Fragment

Full thickness preserved as well as a portion of a relief, broken away on all sides. High relief, possibly representing a seated dog whose long neck, shoulder and the beginning of his back are preserved ... 26 July 1969 ... Full thickness preserved as well as a portion of a relief, broken away on all sides. High relief, possibly representing a seated dog whose long neck, shoulder and the beginning of his back are preserved. ... Demolition of wall of modern houses on Hadrian Street.

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[Agora Object] S 1502: Relief Fragment

Broken all around; surface badly weathered. At left, draped figure standing right. At center the upper part of a partly draped male figure, seen standing behind a parapet or altar, his left arm, bent, ... 10 May 1951 ... At center the upper part of a partly draped male figure, seen standing behind a parapet or altar, his left arm, bent, rests on a roughly circular object. ... Road between Gymnasium and Byzantine houses to west; removal of Byzantine walls.

[Agora Object] T 376: Mold Fragment for Two Griffins attacking a Deer

First interpretation: mold for a sphinx (?). A thick tile-like fragment, flat in back. At the top, a bit of the edge of the mold preserved. Preserved is part of a wing, hind-quarters and tail, to left ... 9 March 1933 ... First interpretation: mold for a sphinx (?). A thick tile-like fragment, flat in back. At the top, a bit of the edge of the mold preserved. ... Richardson looked a the moulds in cabinet 46.

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[Agora Object] S 2274: Relief Fragment

Preserved is a portion of sculpted relief. Broken away on all sides. Full thickness preserved. Front of surface partly broken away. Represented is an arm against a large circular shield with another figure ... 20 July 1969 ... Preserved is a portion of sculpted relief. ... Represented is an arm against a large circular shield with another figure behind whose upper arm is covered with drapery. ... Demolition of wall of modern houses on Hadrian Street.

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[Agora Object] S 1680: Relief Fragment with Sacrificial Scene

Broken all around, but full height of figured scene is preserved. Preserved is an altar, with part of a draped figure at the left. From the right a man approaches, one arm raised in supplication. He brings ... February 1953 ... Preserved is an altar, with part of a draped figure at the left. From the right a man approaches, one arm raised in supplication. ... Debris of houses 635/4 and 5.

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[Agora Object] S 810: Draped Standing Figure from Grave Relief

Figure in moderately high relief, most of the background and the back of the block broken away. Head and legs below knees missing. The figure stands facing, closely wrapped in a cloak. Pentelic marble ... 18 December 1936 ... The figure stands facing, closely wrapped in a cloak. Pentelic marble ... Houses 650β/2, 650β/3 (650b/2, 650b/3).

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[Agora Object] S 806: Grave Relief Fragment

From the left side, broken at top, bottom and right. Parts of two figures in low relief within a plain frame preserved. At the left, a standing male figure, partly draped in himation, looking right. In ... 18 December 1936 ... Parts of two figures in low relief within a plain frame preserved. ... In front of him a female figure seated in a chair, holding out some object (a phiale?) ... Houses 650β/2 and 650β/3 (650b/2 and 650b/3).

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[Agora Object] I 4439: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, right side (smooth picked) and rough picked back preserved. Sixteen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joined to I 6804. Found ... Mid. of 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] BI 606: Bone Counter or Ticket

A round flat one. On the top bordered by a pair of incised grooves, a satyr head (mask) right. On the underside, the number 9, scratched bilingually. For a number of somewhat similar tickets from Alexandria, ... 5 April 1948 ... A round flat one. On the top bordered by a pair of incised grooves, a satyr head (mask) right. ... For a number of somewhat similar tickets from Alexandria, see Collection L.

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[Agora Object] I 3275: Grave Monument

Inscribed grave stele. Back preserved, and bottom, cut on a bevel. Rough top of right side of pediment preserved. This piece probably surmounted a niche with sculpture. In the pediment, a rosette. Four ... 28 January 1936 ... Back preserved, and bottom, cut on a bevel. Rough top of right side of pediment preserved. This piece probably surmounted a niche with sculpture. In the pediment, a rosette. Four lines of the inscription preserved.

[Agora Object] I 4353: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave monument. Fragment broken away at back and sides. Over inscription is a projecting moulding. Inscribed on two fasciae. Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern houses ... 2nd. century A.D ... Over inscription is a projecting moulding. ... Found in the wall of the modern houses 650β/2, 650β/3 (650b/2, 650b/3) over the area of the southwestern part of the Eleusinion.

[Agora Object] P 25391: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Mended from two pieces. Rim and upper wall fragment. Olive wreath pattern. Upper part of two figures next to one handle. Nike right, offering a wreath to a youth standing in front of her. The youth is ... 1 April 1948 ... Nike right, offering a wreath to a youth standing in front of her. The youth is represented frontal looking left toward Nike; he wears a fillet with long upright leaves in white. ... Blue and Brown Houses, layer III over level of cobbled floor over walls.

[Agora Object] I 5655: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of left edge and rough picked back preserved. Prescript of a decree. Six lines of the inscription preserved. Space between lines, five including: 0.053m. Space between letters, ... 319/8 B.C ... Prescript of a decree. Six lines of the inscription preserved. ... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus.

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[Agora Object] I 3262: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of top preserved, with back part sunk. Face rather rough, below which a smooth concave section. One line of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in the wall ... 18 January 1936 ... Face rather rough, below which a smooth concave section. ... Found in the wall of the modern houses 645α/4,5, 6 (645a/4,5,6), west of the north end of the Stoa of Attalos.

[Agora Object] I 3257: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Fragment of a large circular monument, part of the top preserved. The letters are in a panel, raised 0.006m. above the other surface of the block and enclosed ... 17 January 1936 ... Fragment of a large circular monument, part of the top preserved. The letters are in a panel, raised 0.006m. above the other surface of the block and enclosed in a simple moulded frame. Below the letters, a rosette in relief.

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[Agora Object] S 1471: Lion's Head

Most of right side of the face preserved with the start of the mane. The muzzle battered and the upper surface heavily weathered. From a grave monument? Pentelic marble. Above late bothros in road between ... 12 April 1951 ... The muzzle battered and the upper surface heavily weathered. From a grave monument? ... Above late bothros in road between Gymnasium and Byzantine Houses, Layer V. Not found in road, but in clearing area preparatory to digging road.

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[Agora Object] I 6420: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of a stele. Inscribed face and right side preserved. Broken at top, bottom, left and back. Most of the right edge of inscribed surface is chipped off, and remaining surface much worn ... 1 February 1952 ... Inscribed fragment of a stele. Inscribed face and right side preserved. ... Found in modern houses, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.

[Agora Object] I 6421: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, smooth left side, and rough picked back (probably original) preserved. Surface worn as if from water. Letters set in square checker-pattern ca. 0.013m. Apparently from ... 1 February 1952 ... Apparently from a decree concerning religious affairs. ... Found in modern houses, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.

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[Agora Object] S 811: Relief Fragment

Small archaistic relief. Fragment from lower right corner, broken at top and left. Back rough-dressed; sides toothed fine. At the right is a large object roughly blocked out: rocky landscape (?). To the ... 18 December 1936 ... At the right is a large object roughly blocked out: rocky landscape (?). To the left, a female figure, lower half only preserved, strides left. ... Houses 650β/2, 650β/3 (650b/2, 650b/3).

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[Agora Object] I 4362: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment from the top of a stele. Bit of moulding preserved over inscription on face A and right side. Three lines of the inscription preserved on face A; four on face B; opisthographic. Pentelic ... 18 December 1936 ... Inscribed fragment from the top of a stele. Bit of moulding preserved over inscription on face A and right side. Three lines of the inscription preserved on face A; four on face B; opisthographic. ... Found in the wall of the modern houses 650β/2, 650β/3 (650b/2, 650b/3) over the area of the southwestern part of the Eleusinion.

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[Agora Object] I 953: Marble Fragments: List of Names

Inscribed fragments. Fragment Ι 405 a), the rough picked back preserved; other edges broken. Inscribed stoichedon. One uniscribed fragment may belongs with fragment a). Fragment Υ 15 b), belongs with ... 5th. century B.C ... Fragment Ι 405 a), the rough picked back preserved; other edges broken. ... a) (Ι 405) 44-48/ΙΣΤ-ΚΑ a) (Ι 405) Q 15 b) (Υ 15) L 16 f) (Υ 559) K 16 ... a) (Ι 405), found in a Turkish wall, east of the Library of Pantainos. b) (Υ 15), found in the wall of the modern house 634/1, just south of the Market Square. c) (Υ 459), found in the walls of old excavation houses. d) (Υ 462), found in debris from demolition of old excavation houses. e) (Υ 463), found in debris of house 634/20. f) (Υ 559), found in a modern house wall, in the course of gardening operations.

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[Agora Object] I 2381: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Joined with I 1095 (E 406 and B 238). With I 631. Joined with I 7652 ... 5 February 1935

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[Agora Object] I 4373: Base Fragment

Inscribed fragment of statue base. Broken at back, bottom and left. Two joining fragments. In the top is part of a square cutting for the statue, and a round cutting for the weapon, perhaps, or a support ... 373/2 B.C ... In the top is part of a square cutting for the statue, and a round cutting for the weapon, perhaps, or a support. Probably the base for a statue of the general Thrasybulus, whose name can be restored at the top. ... Found in the wall of the modern houses 650β/1 and 650β/5 (650b/1 and 650b/5), south of the Eleusinion.

[Agora Object] P 26737: Black Glaze Cup Skyphos Fragment: Stamped

Foot and floor with part of wall preserved; nothing of rim. Light-walled cup-skyphos. Moulded foot; a scraped groove and a light ridge around the wall within the foot. Glaze bands on the reserved underside ... 12 August 1959 ... Moulded foot; a scraped groove and a light ridge around the wall within the foot. ... Houses in north part of section, room of Polygonal Wall.

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[Agora Object] AM 230: Ivory Relief

Single fragment preserving part of rim and body, probably of a pyxis. Broken at three sides. Heavy encrustations on interior and exterior. Interior surface cracked on rim. Carved decoration in fairly ... 16 April 1937 ... Single fragment preserving part of rim and body, probably of a pyxis. Broken at three sides. ... Eastern section of area, north of Houses (17:F).

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[Agora Object] I 4363: Honorary Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of a circular monument. Inscribed face only preserved. Below the inscription the surface is recessed with an elaborate moulding. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble ... 18 December 1936 ... Inscribed fragment of a circular monument. ... Found in the wall of the modern houses 650β/2, 650β/3 (650b/2, 650b/3) over the area of the southwestern part of the Eleusinion.

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[Agora Object] S 1559: Relief Fragments: Inscribed

Both fragments broken all around. On a), in low relief, the right side of a female head wearing modius. Three letters of inscription preserved above and to left. On b) the head and shoulders of a similar ... 2 February 1952 ... Both fragments broken all around. On a), in low relief, the right side of a female head wearing modius. ... She wears a thin sleeved chiton with a heavier chiton over it. Her hair, worn in a roll around the face, is drawn into a heavy knot at the nape, with curls falling to the shoulders.

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[Agora Object] P 26184: Situla Fragments with Plastic Attachment: Dionysos Head

a) Three joining fragments preserve part of rim and wall of situla with Dionysos mask well preserved under one handle. Red clay. b) Small fragment of lower wall and floor, and one of the cut-out feet ... 25 April 1958 ... a) Three joining fragments preserve part of rim and wall of situla with Dionysos mask well preserved under one handle. ... Pit in floor of cellar of House 634/19 (under room M, or 9, of the old excavation houses).

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[Agora Object] S 277: Relief Fragment with Draped Female Figure and River-God

Rough-picked back preserved; edges broken. Preserved is part of the torso of a draped female figure, apparently moving to the right, partly facing. Her right, bare arm, slightly crooked at the elbow, ... 7 February 1933 ... Preserved is part of the torso of a draped female figure, apparently moving to the right, partly facing. ... At her right, facing away from her, appear the eye and ear of an animal, which appears to have a beard. Marble ... Demolition of houses 646/4 and 646/3.

[Agora Object] I 5318: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Inscribed on two adjacent faces. Leges sacrae. Fragment ΙΙ 270 a), two adjacent faces preserved; otherwise broken all around. Boustrophedon. On face A, six lines of the inscription ... a) (ΙΙ 270) 14 March 1938 b) (ΒΒ 35) 6, 11 October 1938 c) (ΒΒ 85) 19 November 1938 ... Fragment ΙΙ 270 a), two adjacent faces preserved; otherwise broken all around. ... On face A, six lines of the inscription preserved, on face B, four lines. ... a) (ΙΙ 270), found in east wall of the church of the Hypapanti. b) (ΒΒ 35), found in walls of the modern houses 648/3 and 648/18 west of the late Roman Fortification, southeast of the Market Square. c) (ΒΒ 85), found in a wall of the modern house 648/13, some distance to the west of the late Roman Fortification, southeast of the Market Square.

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[Agora Object] BI 602: Bone Theatre Ticket

Flat disk pierced at top near edge. Obverse, in relief, head and shoulders of male figure, right , wreathed and wearing a cloak, within a narrow circular frame marked off by groove. Reverse, carefully ... 1 April 1948 ... Obverse, in relief, head and shoulders of male figure, right , wreathed and wearing a cloak, within a narrow circular frame marked off by groove. ... Among the ruins of houses of the Roman period to the west of Areopagus.

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[Agora Object] I 6135: Dedicatory Monument Fragments

Inscribed fragments of dedicatory inscription of the Stoa of Attalos. Fragment ΣΑ 317, (a), inscribed face only preserved. Many additional fragments with parts of letters are preserved. Fragment ΣΑ 794, ... a) (ΣΑ 317) March 1949 b) (ΣΑ 794) 4 October 1949 c) (ΣΑ 875) November 1949 d) (ΣΑ 876) November 1949 e) (Τ 3112) 31 March 1955 ... Fragment ΣΑ 317, (a), inscribed face only preserved. ... Part of a "rho". Fragment ΣΑ 876, (d), inscribed face only preserved. Part of a straight stroke of one letter remains.

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[Agora Object] ST 334: Bath Tub

Complete. The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. It is broken away at the back. Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split ... 1939 ... The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. ... Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split the block in two before it was made over into a tub. ... The inside of the tub is hollowed out into three levels: a seat at back, 0.16m. below rim; a floor in front of seat, 0.34m. below rim; and a round basin sunk through this floor to a depth of 0.415m. below rim.