[Agora Object] B 1223: Flan

Shows marks of chisel. Polygnotos Street, east cut II, stroses 1-3. Leica ... 7 May 1959 ... Polygnotos Street, east cut II, stroses 1-3.

[Agora Object] B 1220: Flan

Cylindrical, partly smoothed. Polygnotos street, east cut I, pocket in strosis 4. Late Roman. 830 Leica ... 6 May 1959 ... Polygnotos street, east cut I, pocket in strosis 4.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 572

Wall fragment from just below rim. Max. dim. 0.033. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 362, cat. no. PN 4. Youth (most of head with fillet and wreath) to left. Relief contour: profile. White (flaked): wreath. ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 362, cat. no. ... Manner of Polygnotos (ARV2 1034, 3).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 316

Wall fragment from just below rim. Reserved band on inside near top. Glaze slightly brownish on outside. Max. dim. 0.068. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. PGU 44. Satyr (wreathed head, shoulders, ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1053, 36).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 315

Wall fragment. Reserved band on inside at top. Max. dim. 0.089. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. PGU 42. Young satyr (head, chest, hands) to right, playing the aulos. Behind him, part of a thyrsos ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1053, 35).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 561

Wall fragment from just below start of rim. Reserved band on inside. Glaze fired greenish on inside; cracked in places. Max. dim. 0.077. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. PGU 45. Satyr (wreathed ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1053, 37).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1678

Wall fragment from just below turn of shoulder. Glaze pitted on inside. Max. dim. 0.033. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 484, cat. no. PGU 195. Youth (part of head with pilos[?] and a little of his chlamys) ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 484, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1061, 164).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1677

Wall fragment. Rather streaky brownish black glaze on inside. Glaze slightly greenish on outside. Max. dim. 0.077. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 483, cat. no. PGU 190. Kalathiskos dancer: most of head, shoulders, ... Ca. 450 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 483, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1061, 160).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 604

Shoulder fragment with part of wall. Max. dim. 0.13. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 397, cat. no. DM 31. Two youths (wreathed heads, shoulders with himatia) facing. Relief contour: profiles. Manner of the ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 397, cat. no.

[Agora Object] P 26460: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

From large closed vessel. Broken all around. Head and left forefoot of browsing goat; bands below and mane of another animal. Purple for neck of animal and two of the bands. Red clay; well preserved ... 16 May 1959 ... Polygnotos Street, loose earth.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 275

Wall fragment from just below rim (a little of the thinned glaze appears at the very top). Glaze slightly dull on inside. Max. dim. 0.085. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 465, cat. no. PGU 95. Chariot to left: ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 465, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1056, 83).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 317

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.156. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. PGU 41. Maenad (lower part of drapery) to right, holding an oinochoe in her right hand. In front of her is Dionysos (lower part of ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 454, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1053, 34).

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[Agora Object] A 4543: Column Base Torus: Ionic

Complete. Torus from Ionic base, horizontally fluted with six flutes. Square empolion cutting through center, carved from both sides, and at different orientations. Naxian marble. Same series as A 266 ... Second half of 6th century B.C ... Used as offering table in front of small shrine in garden of Polygnotos Street.

[Agora Object] S 2047: Gorgoneion Fragment

From an aegis with half face, scales and a bit of snake preserved from life-size Athena. Two bits, apparently broken off recently, have been stuck on. Pentelic marble. Cf. Hesperia 78 (2009), p. 483, ... 6 May 1959 ... Polygnotos Street, East Cut II, in loose Byzantine fill.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 338

Wall fragment with start of handle at right. Narrow reserved band on inside. Glaze fired red on inside; slightly greenish on outside. Max. dim. 0.076. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 425, cat. no. KLM 20. A, ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 425, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 577

Wall fragment. Glaze misfired brownish on outside. Max. dim. 0.044. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 31:a; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 383, cat. no. D 15. Youth (most of head, left shoulder) to right, ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 31:a; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 383, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1684

Fragment, slipped on back. Max. dim. 0.072; Th. 0.013. Youths (heads with wreaths, start of shoulders) to left, the right one carrying a small branch. Above at the break, a hanging wreath. Relief contour ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Manner of Polygnotos (ARV2 one 683, 16; not in ARV2).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 365

Wall fragment from just below rim. Max. dim. 0.066. Youth (filleted head, start of arms) to right. Behind him, an extended forearm and hand of another person. Above: Preliminary sketch. Relief contour: ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Time of Polygnotos (Beazley during his visit to the Agora in the summer of 1953).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 42

Shoulder fragment with return, glazed on inside. Max. dim. 0.096. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 31:b; Agora XXVII, p. 171, cat. no. 37, pl. 35; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 390, cat. no. D 48. Youth ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 31:b; Agora XXVII, p. 171, cat. no. 37, pl. 35; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 390, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 318

Fragment of rim and wall. Narrow reserved band on inside at rim; another 0.054 below it. Glaze much flaked on inside, abraded on rim. P.H. 0.085; est. diam. at rim 0.35. Maenad (head with sakkos, shoulders ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... During his visit to the Agora in the summer of 1953, Beazley suggested that 318 is from the Group of Polygnotos (not in ARV2). The drawing of the laurel wreath is close to that on two bell-kraters from this Group: Madrid 11013 (ARV2 1054, 51; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 458, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 100

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.075. Wedding scene. At the left is the bride (mostly preserved from shoulders to knees), dressed in a himation, being led by the groom (right arm, his hand clasping her left ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Amsterdam inv. 3495 by the Sabouroff Painter (ARV2 841, 76); Toronto 929.22.3 = 635 by Polygnotos (ARV2 1031, 51; Addenda 317; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 358, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 562

Wall fragment from just below rim. Narrow reserved line on inside. Max. dim. 0.052. Top of filleted head of satyr to left, who carries a thyrsos (ivy top). Above: White (flaked): berries of ivy on thyrsos; ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Time of Polygnotos (Beazley during his visit to the Agora in the summer of 1953).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 363

Wall fragment from just below the rim. Reserved band on inside. Max. dim. 0.087. J. D. Beazley, AJA 33, 1939, p. 623, fig. 4; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 398, cat. no. DN 3.. B, youth (head, shoulders, start ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Beazley, AJA 33, 1939, p. 623, fig. 4; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 398, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 565

Wall fragment with start of handle at left. Glaze fired reddish on inside. Max. dim. 0.085. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 31:c. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 386, cat. no. D 26. Woman (nearly all ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 386, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 320

Wall fragment with part of rim. Reserved line on inside at junction of rim. Max. dim. 0.13. Warrior (feet missing), nude but for his helmet, attacks to left, his spear in his slightly raised right hand, ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Nevertheless, the identification seems sound, and 320 may be compared with these contemporary examples: two from the Group of Polygnotos: Naples, RC 148 (ARV2 1054, 50; Addenda 322; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 458, cat. no. ... For the ivy pattern on the rim, an unusual ornament on the rim of a bell-krater, see the one in Gela by a painter from the Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV2 1054, 45; Matheson, p. 457, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 321

Wall fragment from bottom of figured zone. Glaze thin in places on outside. Max. dim. 0.079. Man (legs from the knees down) to right, facing a woman (feet, a little bit of drapery at break). At the left, ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... The two figures may have looked somewhat like those of Choinos and Oineus (only reversed) on the later bell-krater by the Dinos Painter, Syracuse 30747 (ARV2 1153, 17; Addenda 336; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 384, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 39

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.188. Chariot team (legs of horses), a triga to right. Below, maeander pattern. Preliminary sketch. Dilute glaze: muscles. For a triga, only to left, see the one driven by Nike ... Ca. 450 B.C ... For a triga, only to left, see the one driven by Nike on Ferrara 2892 = T.300 in the manner of the Peleus Painter (ARV2 1041, 6; Paralip. 443, 6; Addenda 319; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 443, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 360

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.07. C. Koehler in J.-Y. Empereur and Y. Garlan, Amphores [ BCH Suppl. 13], Paris 1986, p. 65, fig. 19. Man (part of legs, left hand, index finger of right) pouring wine or oil ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... For the man pouring liquid from one amphora into another, see the scene on the one-piece amphora by the Dinos Painter, Trachones, Gerolanos (ARV2 1154, 38 bis; JdI 102, 1987, p. 69, fig. 5:a; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 389, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 274

Body, all of handle B/A, start of the other, foot. Mouth and rim missing. Much of the glaze misfired reddish. Chip in surface between second and third youth on Side B. Narrow reserved band on inside near ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Talcott, Hesperia 4, 1935, p. 476, no. 1, p. 480, fig. 4:1, p. 498, fig. 18; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 468, cat. no. ... The Group of Polygnotos: Undetermined (ARV1 699, 73; ARV2 1057, 101).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 310

Wall fragment from just below rim. Reserved band on inside near top. Max. dim. 0.086. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 371, cat. no. CHR 32. A, youth (or man) pursuing someone in the presence of a woman. At ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 371, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 12

Mouth fragment with start of neck. Mouth flares slightly, flat and glazed on top. Glazed on inside. Much of the glaze fired red; abraded in places. Max. dim. 0.122. On side of mouth, ivy wreath with berries, ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Cf. the mouth of his amphora Type B in the Geroulanos Collection (ARV2 1154, 38 bis; JdI 102, 1987, p. 69, fig. 5; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 389, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 15

Shoulder fragment with return. Glaze pitted. Surface flaked in places. P.H. 0.125; P.W. 0.184; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 429, cat. no. KLM 40. At the left, a youth (from the waist up) dressed in a himation, ... Ca. 430 B.C ... P.H. 0.125; P.W. 0.184; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 429, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 599

Shoulder fragment with start of neck. Glaze fired red except for ribbons on woman's head. Max. dim. 0.06. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 376, cat. no. CHR 58. Woman (head, shoulders, right arm) standing frontally, ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 376, cat. no.

[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 ... GR 1839.2--14.68 = E 455 by Polygnotos (ARV2 1028, 9; Addenda 317; Mind and Body, p. 242, cat. no. 134; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 347, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 311

Wall fragment from near handle and a little of the return below the rim. Max. dim. 0.085. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 368, cat. no. CHR 17. Woman (most of head with fillet, right half of body to waist) to ... Ca. 440 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 368, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 364

Wall fragment. Reserved band on inside near top. Glaze fired greenish. Max. dim. 0.11. B, youths. Most of filleted head and upper part of body of one standing to right, clad in a himation, facing another ... Ca. 430-410 B.C ... Philadelphia MS 5682 (ARV2 1154, 37; Paralip. 457, 37; Addenda 336; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 388, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 280

Mended from many fragments with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. More than half of rim, much of wall on Side A, both handles, except for stubs of B/A, all of foot lost. Narrow reserved band ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 395, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 324

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.046. Danae (face) and Perseus (wreathed head) to right. Relief contour. White: wreath. Dilute glaze: hair of child. During his visit to the Agora in the summer of 1953, Beazley ... Ca. 440-430 B.C ... Group of Polygnotos [Beazley during the same visit]: not in ARV2.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 358

Wall fragment with start of handle at far left. Reserved band on inside at top. Max. dim. 0.197. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 385, cat. no. D 25. Komos (in the Sanctuary of Dionysos[?]). On the left is part ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 385, cat. no.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 227

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.096. The fragment preserves the lower right leg, shown frontally, of someone wearing Thracian boots with fur tops, and moving to right, because in the lower right there is the ... Ca. 460-450 B.C ... Amazons: New York, M.M.A. 07.286.84 by the Painter of the Woolly Satyrs (ARV2 613, 1; Paralip. 397, 1; Addenda 268); Ferrara 3089 = T.411 by Polygnotos (ARV2 1029, 21; Paralip. 442, 21; Addenda 317; Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 351, cat. no.