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[Agora Image] 2010.19.0229

Head of youth from Olynthos. Salonike Museum ... Rotate 90 CW ... Head of youth from Olynthos. Salonike Museum.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.1146 (81-342)

Marble basin from the Villa of the Bronzes, Olynthos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Marble basin from the Villa of the Bronzes, Olynthos.

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[Agora Coin] N 67237

Olynthos, Chalkidian League ... Cop 246 Head of Apollo r., laur. XAλ-KIδ-EωN around Lyre. 85-6-31 ... ca. 400--348 B.C ... Coins | Greek Coins | Macedonia | Cities | Olynthos (Chalkidian League)

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 691

Flaring lip. Body decorated with grooved tongues which meet near the boss. Central boss surrounded by reserved groove outside. For contemporary calyx-cups with added clay decoration, see the miniature ... 375-350 B.C ... For contemporary calyx-cups with added clay decoration, see the miniature 1398, Pl. 45, and Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, XIII, pls. 190 and 191, 521 A = pl. 215, 526. A calyx-cup of the second quarter but without added clay is Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 150, 530.

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[Agora Coin] N 38259

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.97, 98 Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, wings spread, stg. on kernel of wheat; above at l., [a pellet]. 85-21-19 ... 363--359 B.C. (Region of Olynthos) ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.97, 98

[Agora Coin] N 51560

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.93--96. [Robinson and Price 1967, pp. 1-6.] Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, stg. on kernel of wheat; on either side, pellet and olive ... 363--359 B.C. (Region of Olynthos) ... (Region of Olynthos)

[Agora Coin] N 1882

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. "Athens", time of Timotheos. Coin no. 37. Red fill. Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. [ΑΘΗ] Owl facing, standing on kernel of wheat; on either side, pellet and ... 363-359 B.C ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. "Athens", time of Timotheos.

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[Agora Coin] N 37727

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.93--96. [Robinson and Price 1967, pp. 1-6.] Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, stg. on kernel of wheat; on either side, pellet and olive ... 363--359 B.C. (Region of Olynthos) ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.93--96.

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[Agora Coin] N 37010

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Sv. 22.93--96. [Robinson and Price 1967, pp. 1-6.] Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, stg. on kernel of wheat; on either side, pellet and olive ... 363--359 B.C. (Region of Olynthos) ... (Region of Olynthos)

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[Agora Coin] N 25712

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Coin no. 3. Casts stored in Lab Case 52E. Trench. Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, standin on kernel of wheat; on either side, pellet and olive ... 363-359 B.C ... Struck in the region of Olynthos.

[Agora Coin] N 25188

Athens ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Originally identified as Svoronos (1923), pl. 22:64-70. Coin no. 22. Center, trench A. Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, standing on kernel of ... 363-359 B.C ... Struck in the region of Olynthos. Originally identified as Svoronos (1923), pl. 22:64-70.

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[Agora Coin] N 15989

Athens ... Minted by the Athenian commander Timotheos during his siege of Olynthos. Coin no. 1. Casts stored in Lab Case No.52D Modern fill. Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/A/H Owl facing, stg. on kernel ... 363-359 B.C ... Minted by the Athenian commander Timotheos during his siege of Olynthos.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 228

Low ring foot. Convex wall with vertical ribbing; ridge at junction of neck and wall. Two double handles with shoul- dering. Very close to this is P 2320 R 13:4 Hesperia, IV, 1935, p. 476, fig. 1, 49 ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Similar, Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 151, 538 = XIII, pls. 190 and 191, 521 B.

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[Agora Object] T 4131: Seated Figurine Fragment

Broken on all sides. Draped legs of frontal seated figure preserved. Figure originally hollow back missing. Broken at waist and ankles. Traces of added white paint. Dark red fabric. Cf. Olynthos XIV , ... 6 July 1973 ... Dark red fabric. Cf. Olynthos XIV , pp. 149, 154.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 2029

Fragment of bowl and rim with one handle; start of stand. Shallow flat-floored bowl curving up to plain rim rounded on top. Heavy rolled horizontal handle at level of floor; above it, rim rises to form ... Context ca. 500-475 B.C ... Similar high horned spit-rest, from Olynthos: Olynthus, XIII, pl. 248, 1024; and cf. 2032.

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[Agora Object] T 1768: Seated Nude Figurine Fragment

Legs of figure from above the knees. Ends of feet broken off. Traces of pink paint. Cf. T 1769, the mold for the legs of this figure, above the knees. See also Olynthos XIV, p. 142, pl. 56, no. 159 ... April 1938 ... See also Olynthos XIV, p. 142, pl. 56, no. 159.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1191

Fragment of molded rim and start of ring base. Most of the glaze fired red. Red on underside. H. 0.049; max. dim. 0.132. On rim, ivy wreath with berries; on edge of rim, wave pattern with dots. White ... Probably late 5th or early 4th century B.C ... For a wave pattern, only taking up the entire rim, see Salonika inv. 38.448 (Olynthos XIII, p. 124, cat. no. 72, pl. 91).

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 2009

Wide-mouthed pot, the rounded bottom forming a sharp angle with the shoulder; strap handle rising from rim. Bottom pierced with many small holes. Cooking ware. Fragments from the bottoms of others similar ... Context ca. 375-340 B.C ... Fragments from the bottoms of others similar are not uncommon; see e.g. from Olympia: Olympia, IV, p. 197, 1272; from Olynthos: Olynthus, XIII, pl. 174, 461 A and B; pl. 253, 1053.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1914

Heavy round-topped rim; shallow spout; moulded lugs with triple ovolo ornament. Corinthian mouldmade. Weight 5.375 kilos. For this shape in Corinth, with various types of lugs, see C-34-926, -1584, -1585: ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C ... On a three-lugged example from Olynthos: Olynthus, II, fig. 254 at right, the decoration of the lugs gives a similar effect, but is made by hand, thumb-prints serving as ovolos.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 657

Both handles missing. Moulded foot, concave beneath, with reserved resting surface. Irregularly reserved line at junction of two mouldings on lower part of foot. Large moulded rim. Decoration inside: ... 375-350 B.C ... Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 149, 514 and XIII, pl. 184, 500 and pls. 186-188, 501; Brussels A 1715 and A 1714: CVA 3(3) pl. 3(138) 15 and 18.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 101, p. 76

Olynthos. D.M. Robinson and J.W. Graham, Excavations at Olynthus, Part VIII, The Hellenic House, Baltimore, 1938, pp. 171-185. J.W. Graham, Phoenix, XX, 1966, pp. 4ff. Agora, 003, pp. 21, 193-194. Hesperia, ... Agora 14 76 ... Olynthos

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[Agora Object] P 8858: Amphora

Neck, body and handle fragments missing; restored in plaster. Top-shaped body on truncated conical foot. Lower body flaring outward but straight in profile, meeting slightly convex, nearly flat shoulder ... 27-29 May 1936 ... Unglazed. Cf. Olynthos example: AJA (1935), p. 241, fig. 42.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1484

Plump body on ring foot; side handles; neck flares sharply to thickened rolled rim. Coarse gray to red clay with pro- nounced red core and many large white bits, surfaced outside and inside neck with cream-colored ... Context ca. 375-330 B.C ... Close, the amphora from Olynthos, p. 191, note 26.

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[Agora Object] T 4114: Mold Fragment for Standing Draped Female Figurine

Broken on three sides. Bottom, edge, front, back preserved. Subject: lower part of heavily draped frontal figure with left leg straight, right leg bent. To left of first figure right leg of second heavily ... 21 August 1973 ... Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, II, 2, 6. Olynthos XIV, pp. 266 f.

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[Agora Object] T 4133: Female Figurine Fragment

Broken on all sides, back not preserved. Fragment of draped female torso broken at neck and just below waist. Left arm bent with hand placed near left breast. Upper right arm held against torso; broken ... 27 July 1973 ... Buff fabric. Cf. Olynthos XIV , p. 264.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 309

Rim fragment. Narrow reserved band on inside at rim. Max. dim. 0.097. Below rim, egg pattern with dots on fascia; then a concave molding decorated with a ribbon pattern with dots in the interstices. ... Ca. 440 B.C ... For the ribbon pattern, not common on the rims of bell-kraters, see Villa Giulia 50590 by the Hischylos Painter (ARV2 162, 5; Addenda 182); Argos, C 909 by Hermonax (ARV2 485, 23; Addenda 248); Oxford 1954.246, probably by the Painter of the Woolly Satyrs (ARV2 614, ---, 2); Boston, M.F.A. 10.215 by the Chicago Painter (ARV2 629, 20); two by the Barclay Painter: Louvre A 488 (ARV2 1067, 2) and Basel, Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Kä 404 (ARV2 1067, 2 bis; 1681; Paralip. 447, 2 bis; Addenda 325; CVA, Basel 3 [Schweiz 7], pl. 12 [324]:1,2); Syracuse 22886 by the Eupolis Painter (ARV2 1073, 3); four unattributed examples: from Olynthos inv. 8.56 (Robinson, Olynthos V, pl. 65:110), Louvre G 485 (CVA, 5 [France 8], pl. 32 [373]:1, 3, 4, 6), Delos, no no.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 654

Most of handles missing. Moulded foot, concave beneath, with reserved groove in resting surface. Scraped line at junction of two mouldings on lower part of foot. Shallow body. Decoration inside: seven ... 375-350 B.C ... P 1522; Cambridge, C.E.F. 1890: CVA 1(6) pl. 41(279) 30; Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 148, 510 and XIII, pls. 183 and 191, 503.

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[Agora Object] T 1019: Female Mask

First interpretation: female head. The finished lower edge seems to be preserved at the front; chipped at the back. A woman 's face, with large heavy features and open lips. The heavy roll of hair, parted ... 4 March 1936 ... Pinkish buff clay. Cf. Olynthos XIV, p. 109, pl. 37, no. 88; p. 316, pl. 137, no. 462.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 30, s. 311, p. 292

Fill. Cistern. Olynthos XIII, p. 124, cat. no. 72, pl. 91. ARV² 1126, 4. ARV² 1126, 5. ARV² 1131, 161. Addenda 333. ARV² 1135, -, 1. LIMC V, 1990, p. 129, sub 2922, s.v. Heracles. ARV² 1132, 183. ARV² ... Agora 30 292 P 36 P 4526 P 12747 P 8734 P 27391 P 21367 P 26942 P 21001 P 20048 H 6:1 O 20:2 I 13:2 J 7:3 I 15:2 ... Late 5th B.C ... Olynthos XIII, p. 124, cat. no. 72, pl. 91

[Agora Deposit] E 2:3: Foundry Pit

"Foundry Pit": N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Stoa, Layer VII, with slag). A foundry pit in the courtyard of a small metalworking establishment outside the Agora to the northwest. Both the courtyard and ... Ca. 375-350 B.C ... Both the courtyard and the pit preserved many traces of iron-working including slag, ash and charcoal, along with a considerable amount of pottery, figured, plain glazed and coarse, all fragmentary but constituting a homogeneous deposit, most of it rather earlier than the most developed material from Olynthos. A few pieces not directly from the pit, but from closely related levels in the immediate vicinity are referred to this deposit.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 57, p. 18

Fixed Points and Other Important Contexts. Olynthos. Olynthus VII, pp. 1-2. Demosthenes 9.26. Diodorus Siculus 16.53. Strabo 10.1.8. Olynthus VIII, p. 11. Agora 4. Agora 12. Kerameikos XI, p. 8. Kopcke, ... Agora 29 18 ... Olynthos

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 648

Handles missing. Foot in two degrees with reserved resting surface; under- side reserved with four circles and dot. Scraped groove just above foot. Decoration inside: five linked palmettes round central ... 390-380 B.C ... Similar to 648 are Salonica from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 150, 524 and Cyprus from Marion: S.C.E., II, pl. 50 and pl. 142, 1 (Marion Tomb 36-8).

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[Agora Object] T 4066: Mold Fragment for Draped Female Figurine

Broken on three sides. Bottom, front and back preserved. Looks as if the break on one side occurs very near the original edge. Mold for upper torso of draped female figure with right arm bent at elbow ... 6 August 1973 ... For elaborate variant see Olynthos XIV, no. 20-21.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 522

Rim flat on top, sloping inwards. Rounded boss. The boss is surrounded by a ring of ovules and one of impressed palmettes. Reserved: interior of boss, top of it with circle and dot, and the rim; the rest ... 425-400 B.C ... For other phialai with ovules and palmettes round the boss see Athens Acr. 1276: Langlotz, pl. 91; Salonica, from Olynthos: Olynthus, V, pl. 152, 556; Izmir, from Old Smyrna: B.S.A., LIII-LIV, 1958-59, pl. 44, 217.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 26, s. 323, p. 297

The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Deposits Including Hoards; Outside the Agora. The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Deposits Including Hoards; Outside the Agora; Olynthos. Olynthus ... Agora 26 297 ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Deposits Including Hoards; Outside the Agora; Olynthos ... Cahill, Social and Spatial Organization at Olynthos, AJA 94, 1990, pp. 314-315

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 26, s. 209, p. 183

The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Non Athenian Coins; Macedonia; Dion; 43 B.C. or Later. RPC I, 1503. The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Non Athenian Coins; Macedonia; Olynthos; ... Agora 26 183 Ρ-549 N 54017 Τ-11 N 67237 ΓΓ-268 N 9175 ΒΓ'-309 N 6580 ΡΡ'-443 N 57075 Κ-7 N 29010 ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Non Athenian Coins; Macedonia; Olynthos; Chalkidian League; ca. 400-348 B.C.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 202, p. 183

Kimon. Messene: herm at city gates. Kimonian herms. Metalwork, archaic Greek imitated in Roman times. Kleon, G. Quintus, marathonios, archon. Korai. Mikkiades. Miletos: archaistic dancers from theater ... Agora 11 183 ... Olynthos

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 30, s. 208, p. 189

CVA, Basel 3, Schweiz 7, pl. 12, 324: 1, 2. ARV² 1073, 3. ARV² 1075, 8. Robinson, Olynthos V, pl. 65:110. CVA 5, France 8, pl. 32, 373:1, 3, 4, 6. Délos XXI, pl. 54:3. G. Pellegrini, Catalogo dei Vasi ... Agora 30 189 P 21286 P 8264 P 5771 P 17053 P 436 P 4813 P 16974 P 16577 P 25901 C 12:2 A-B 21-22:1 M 17:7 ... 440 B.C ... Robinson, Olynthos V, pl. 65:110

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 12, p. xii

New York Kouros. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 32.11.1, Fletcher Fund, 1932. Dipylon Head. Athens, National Museum 3372. German Institute neg. N.M. 4594. Dipylon Hand. Athens, National Museum 3965. German ... Agora 11 xii P 14793 P 15850 ... Head of Youth from Olynthos. Salonike Museum.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 21, p. xxi

Cook, J.M. 1965. Old Smyrna: Fourth-Century Black Glaze, BSA 60, pp. 143-153. Cook, R.M. 1960. Greek Painted Pottery, London. Corbett, P.E. 1949. Attic Pottery of the Later Fifth Century from the Athenian ... Agora 29 xxi ... Do the Coins Suggests the Abandonment of Olynthos in 316 B.C., AJA 94, p. 315 (abstract)