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[Agora Object] P 13733: Black Glaze Pithos Lid

Two non-joining fragments preserve profile from edge to close to center, where it rises sharply toward knob; restored in plaster. On underside two widely separated concentric rows of widely spaced "teeth" ... 17-27 February 1937, 1938

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[Agora Object] P 21969: Pithos Fragment

One group of seven joining fragments plus another of four preserve about half the rim and neck; restored in plaster. Broad flat rim projecting toward the outside; its outer edge is moulded as Doric hawksbeak ... May-June 1951

[Agora Object] P 22736: Pithos Fragments: Corinthian

Three non-joining fragments, each mended from several pieces; two handles, small part of rim. Many non-joining pieces from body. The profile is strongly drawn in at the rim. The rim is rounded inside with ... May 1952

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[Agora Object] P 19422: Pithos with Graffito

Most of pithos still in place in the ground, with part of the rim still intact. Heavy collar rim with flat top and flat outer surface sloping in to form very sharp angle with shoulder of pithos. Two broken ... 1947Λ

[Agora Object] P 11961: Vessel Fragment with Stamped Decoration

Single fragment preserves lower part of a handle and the immediately adjacent part of the body of a large coarse pot. In a rectangular stamp at the base of the handle are two spirals. Micaceous clay with ... September 1932

[Agora Object] P 19197: Beaker Fragment with Nicked Decoration: Brittle Ware

a) Most of the bottom and part of the wall. b) Non-joining wall fragment. Decorated around the wall with a broad band of overlapping nicking. Flat bottom, marked off from the steep walls by a groove ... 30 March 1948 ... E-W Trench B; mixed fill around Pithos P.

[Agora Object] P 26976: Pithos Fragment: Stamped and Incised Decoration

Mended into two large fragments; rim and neck do not join. Much of the upper part; nothing of the bottom. Plain-edged rim; ridge at base of neck. Below the ridge a band of stamped spirals, crosses in the ... (1961)

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[Agora Object] P 9741: Pithos Fragments with Paint Decoration

Two fragments, one from the wall, the other from the rim. Nearly vertical wall; broad horizontal projecting rim, set just below plain lip, and pierced with two large holes. Decoration: on the rim, a band ... 17-26 March 1937

[Agora Object] MC 107: Loom Weight

Complete. Conical, much contracted below; with slightly flattened side-walls. Red clay containing large particles of grit. Pithos. Leica, A-328 ... 1932

[Agora Object] P 682: Lopas Lid Fragment

Mended from five fragments. Central knob handle. Red clay, somewhat blackened inside. Remains of slip. Unglazed. Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 732. Pithos. Leica ... 28 April 1932

[Agora Object] P 680: Lopas Lid

Mended from four fragments; part of rim missing. Central knob handle. Coarse red clay, blackened; micaceous. Traces of cream slip. Unglazed. Pithos. Leica, 4-328 ... 28 April 1932

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[Agora Object] P 32718: Clay Disk

Roughly circular large chipped clay disk "counter" fashioned from the body of a large coarseware vessel, almost certainly a pithos. Exterior surface slightly better finished than interior. Clay on interior ... 10-24 July 1996 ... Roughly circular large chipped clay disk "counter" fashioned from the body of a large coarseware vessel, almost certainly a pithos. Exterior surface slightly better finished than interior. ... Basket 77 W.

[Agora Object] SS 6417: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Broad handle. Russet clay light grey at core. Thasian or early Knidian(?). Par: Ker.VG 434* Not Thasian (Chavdar Tzochev, March 2010). Pithos cutting; Byzantine context. ΑΡΙ Leica ... 3 June 1936

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[Agora Object] I 6295: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken above and below. Mid part of a large stele. Large circular stain from use in pithos. Small fragment mended, at lower right. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Part of I 2145. Cf. Hesperia ... 135/4 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 681: Lopas Lid Fragment

Mended from many fragments; more than half preserved. Central knob handle. Clay micaceous, red, much blackened inside. Remains of slip. Unglazed. Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 732. Pithos. Leica ... 28 April 1932

[Agora Object] IL 1023: Lead Weight

A rectangular weight with tortoise. Traces of letters at left and possibly below: Π Ι. Picked up on surface of pithos room floor. 4th c. B.C. Leica ... 29 April 1948

[Agora Object] T 546: Female Head

Broken off at the neck. Hair done low in the neck, in a large net: temp. Julia Domna. Buff to light red clay. Late Roman. In pithos, black fill. Leica ... 1 March 1934

[Agora Object] T 3354: Animal Figurine Fragment

Large eyed animal. Broken all around. Brown clay, traces of red and white paint. ADDENDA Perhaps for a rabbit; cf. T 232, from the same mould. Roman fill beside Byzantine pithos. 4877 Leica ... 20 April 1954

[Agora Object] I 5773: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left side and back, much worn, preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of late pithos, north of the Klepsydra. Leica ... 13 April 1939

[Agora Object] T 1001: Draped Matrona with Child Figurine Fragment

Torso of draped woman nursing child which she holds on left knee. Back broken away. Traces of white slip. Brick red clay. Late Roman. Disturbed fill by pithos. Found with T 1002. 821, 822 Leica ... 28 February 1936

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[Agora Object] I 1551: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken on all sides. The end of four lines preserved, within an incised wreath. Hymettian marble. Finished Found in the wall of late pithos, north of the Tholos. Leica, III-36 ... Ca. 240-230 B.C.

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[Agora Object] T 228: Palmette

Small seven-petalled palmette with drooping petals. No break. Nearly covered with white paint, with considerable traces of pink. White very friable. On unpainted lower edge, fingerprints. Attic clay. Pithos ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] I 4080: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Inscribed face only preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in a Byzantine pithos over the north foundation of the Hellenistic ... 28 April 1936

[Agora Object] I 3444: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Inscribed face only preserved. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of a late pithos west of the Stoa of Attalos, ... 20 February 1936

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[Agora Object] S 2303: Head of Female Figure

Full head preserved, broken below chin and lower back. Face battered; nose, mouth and chin area much damaged. Hair in waves at temples with coronet of braids encircling head. Good carving of details. Large-crystal, ... 31 March 1970

[Agora Object] B 1111: Bracelet

A spiral band bracelet. Badly broken and almost entirely corroded. One end preserved, finished with a knob and a small projection. Inner face of band plain, outer ornamented with a broad ridge along the ... October 1954

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[Agora Object] I 4138: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Sizable fragment from near upper left corner of an inscribed stele. Back rough. Moulding above. Archonship of Lysias. Seventeen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic ... 239/8 B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 2513: Relief Fragment

Found in two pieces. Broken on two sides. Right nude leg in profile, set within frame. Background of relief has varying thickness. Back of fragment worked smooth. White marble. In late fill under Pithos ... 6 July 1972

[Agora Object] I 3443: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Part of top preserved; letters worn. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of a late pithos west of the Stoa of Attalos, ... 2nd. century B.C.

[Agora Object] I 5415: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, smooth right side and rough picked back preserved. Twelve lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in the wall of Turkish pithos, south of ... 20 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 4969: Black Glaze Oinochoe

Flat-bottomed round-bodied oinochoe with very wide low trefoil mouth, one high vertical strap handle. Body covered with metallic black glaze; on handle, horizontal and vertical bands. Grave 13. Inside ... 13 March 1935

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[Agora Object] SS 336: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Apparently typical Knidian; junction with neck not preserved. Coarse red clay, greyish at core. Mostly of the impression broken away, with large piece of handle; lower left corner preserved. Group "D" ... Third quarter of 2nd century B.C ... Cxt: HAT Group D (VG)* Msc: looked through all types filed under =-kra"thv= also under =Eu'krati"wn= w/out identifying this (VG 26.vii.49)* Par: for rdg cf TD 3862 (VG)* ... Pithos.

[Agora Object] P 4974: Kantharos

Shallow bowl-like flat-bottomed body, with convex side walls. Vertical, widely projecting ear-like strap handles. On body, series of short vertical strokes. Slipped; black glaze badly peeled. Grave 13 ... 13 March 1935

[Agora Object] I 4230: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Front and back faces preserved; back dressed smooth. Three lines of the inscription preserved. The marble has a pinkish cast, with gray veins. Pentelic (?) marble. Found in a Byzantine ... 1 June 1936

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[Agora Object] I 4923: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left side and back preserved. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in Byzantine context in a pithos on the north slope of the Acropolis, ... 5th. century B.C.

[Agora Object] I 2680: Plaque Fragment

Inscribed plaque. Right side and back preserved. Broken away above, below and at left. Surface chipped and weathered. Nine lines of the inscription preserved, and part of a tenth. Pentelic marble. Found ... 28 March 1935

[Agora Object] P 12006: Amphora

Chip missing from lip. Round bottom with a small button at base; body like inverted pear; high flat handles, flaring mouth with heavy lip. Two heavy wheel grooves around body at bottom. Coarse red clay; ... 18 February 1938

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[Agora Object] P 10155: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

Rim piece from skyphos. Slightly offset rim with thickened lip, black. Below, head and spear preserved of a man facing left with beard and fillet in red. Incision used for interior detail: outline of ... 28 April 1937

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[Agora Object] L 551: Lamp

Nozzle broken away. Thick watch-shaped body, approaching double convex. Ribs, much worn, radiated over upper part of body from the small top, which consists only of a shallow groove round the filling hole ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 552: Lamp

Vertical band handle and the left side of the body are broken away. Watch-shaped body, flattened on top, with radiating ribs covering the upper part, from a small raised ring round the filling hole. On ... 22 April 1932