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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0625 (Slide Sheet: 41:11 Slide Set: 11:15)

Black figure lebes gamikos. Hermes looking right, holding a kerykeion and Nike flying to right. Side A/B. Late 6th c. B.C ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Hermes looking right, holding a kerykeion and Nike flying to right.

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[Agora Object] SS 10266: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

The handle preserved to a good part of its height, and the attachment at the neck; mended from two pieces. The stamp rounded at the ends; the letters very smeray; device kerykeion. Finished Komos cistern ... May 1947 ... The stamp rounded at the ends; the letters very smeray; device kerykeion.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 678

Shoulder and neck fragment. Splashes of glaze on inside. Max. dim. 0.063. Choes and Anthesteria, p. 92, cat. no. 243, fig. 395. Hermes (head with fillet and petasos) to left. In front of him, the end ... Ca. 400 B.C ... In front of him, the end of his kerykeion and the flames of a torch.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 45

Fragment of neck and wall. Glaze much abraded on right. Neck glazed on inside. Max. dim. 0.114. Apollo (wreathed head, shoulders) to left, his cloak over his left shoulder, a laurel branch in his left ... Ca. 430 B.C ... On the right at the break, traces of Hermes (head with petasos) to left, and between the two just above the break, the top of his kerykeion. The object in front of Apollo's face is unclear.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 405

Wall fragment from just below rim. Narrow reserved band on inside. Glaze abraded in lower right. Max. dim. 0.085. At the far right is Hermes (face, right shoulder, end of kerykeion) standing frontally, ... Late 5th century B.C ... At the far right is Hermes (face, right shoulder, end of kerykeion) standing frontally, head turned to left, looking at an ithyphallic herm of Dionysos(?) with a wreath around his head. A kerykeion is drawn on the side of the herm. ... For the kerykeion painted on the side of the herm, see the unattributed 4th-century krater fragment in Copenhagen, no no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1271

Rim and wall fragment with start of handle at far right. P.H. 0.066; est. diam. at rim 0.15. Hermes (lower legs missing) standing to left, pouring a libation over a flaming altar (top) from a phiale held ... Ca. 410-400 B.C ... A chlamys is fastened at his throat; in his left hand he holds his kerykeion. At the left, part of a facing figure (raised arm[?]).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 802

Part of rim and wall restored in plaster and painted. On underside of floor, circle with central dot. H. 0.087; diam. at rim 0.10. J. McK. Camp, Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book ... Second quarter of the 5th century B.C ... In his right hand he holds his kerykeion. Graffito incised between Hermes and the handle.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 822

Fragment of mouth, neck with beginning of handle, start of shoulder. Most of the rim restored in plaster and painted. Glaze chipped in places. P.H. 0.13; rest. diam. of mouth 0.15. J. R. Green, Hesperia ... Ca. 410 B.C ... On the body (not illustrated), horse (forelock) to right, then Hermes (top of head, end of kerykeion) facing. Tongue pattern on the shoulder at the junction with the neck.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 812

Shoulder and body fragment mended from several fragments and strengthened with plaster. Two mastoi and start of handle at turn of shoulder. P.H. 0.08; rest. diam. 0.132. J. R. Green, Hesperia 31, 1962, ... Ca. 410 B.C ... At their heads stands a youth preserved from about the waist up, who looks like Hermes, except that he does not have his kerykeion, although he wears a chlamys and petasos.

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[Agora Object] P 15847: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Neck, with part of mouth and shoulder, mended from many pieces; the mouth profile complete. Wide circular mouth with elaborately moulded overhanging lip, its topmost slightly concave face reserved and ... 12-15 April 1939 ... Of the scene on the body of the vase, traces only remain: at the extreme right, the curving tips of a kerykeion; to the left of this, the top of its owner's(?) ... Relief contours for kerykeion and goad.

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[Agora Object] P 17971: Red Figure Mug

Rim fragment from a mug. The upper part of a bearded male figure in pilos and cloak, left. No relief contour; excellent glaze. Additional fragments found in "Ostrakon Fill" join and make up to a mug; ... 13 June 1947 ... A single figure, at the center of the side opposite the handle: Hermes, running left, the kerykeion in his outstretched right hand; he wears pilos, short chiton, chlamys, and winged boots.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 600

Shoulder fragment with start of neck. Glaze pitted in places. Max. dim. 0.141. C. Clairmont, Das Parisurteil in der antiken Kunst, Zurich 1951, p. 53, cat. no. K 159, pl. 34:a. The Judgment of Paris(?) ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Next comes Hermes (top of wreathed head, petasos hanging down his back, and at the far right the tip and part of the shaft of his kerykeion) to left, one arm (area around elbow) outstretched.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 389

Wall fragment. Glaze greenish on inside, rather flaked and abraded on outside on figures. Max. dim. 0.093. R. S. Young, Hesperia 20, 1951, pl. 80:4; Ages of Homer, p. 459, fig. 28.16. Uncertain subject ... Ca. 400 B.C ... Resting against the altar is the upper part of a staff or scepter (it is not a kerykeion because the top is closed).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 400

Broken and mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Foot lost. Narrow band on inside just below rim; another, 0.045 below rim. Glaze thin in places; abraded on one handle. P.H. 0.22; ... Late 5th century B.C ... A petasos hangs down his back, a chlamys is clasped at his throat, and he holds his kerykeion (lower part) in his left hand.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 201, p. 182

Herms; Attachment of arms. Herms; Back hair. Herms; Beardless, used as supports. Herms; Body modelled to hips. Epigram of Praxagoras. Herms; Bronze-headed. Herms with white heads and colored shafts. Herms; ... Agora 11 182 G 5:3 ... Kerykeion

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 118

Two non-joining fragments. Fragment a comes from the lower part of the vase; fragment b is a shoulder fragment. Glaze on b is slightly abraded; streaky and pitted on inside. P.H. a) 0.175; max. dim. b) ... Ca. 420 B.C ... He holds a torch in his left hand, as does the youth behind him (head, shoulders, right arm missing), who stands beside an ithyphallic herm decorated with a kerykeion. At the very top, on the left, is the start of an arm.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1226

Four non-joining wall fragments, a, c, and d with part of outturned rim. Max. dim. a) 0.055, b) 0.071, c) 0.04, d) 0.169; est. diam. at rim 0.26. H. Riemann, AA, 1937, p. 94, fig. 3 (fragment d); ILN, ... Ca. 470-460 B.C ... In his left hand he holds his kerykeion. Behind Hermes comes Hera wearing a chiton and himation, a veil and diadem on her head.