icon

[Agora Object] BI 1291: Shell with Pigment

Slightly chipped at one edge otherwise complete. Red and yellow pigment preserved on interior surface. Finished Northwest corner of Room II. 8137 ... 14 June 2007 ... Northwest corner of Room II.

icon

[Agora Object] MC 1681: Unbaked Clay Pellets

Two globular pellets. Light brown fabric. Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1 ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1.

[Agora Object] P 16756: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

Fragment of wall of large pot; black glazed on exterior, interior surface almost entirely worn away. Incised on exterior: House G, east-west cut from room II, reddish earth at east. 418 Leica ... 17 May 1940 ... House G, east-west cut from room II, reddish earth at east.

icon

[Agora Object] P 16757: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Fragment of large black glazed kylix foot, the resting surface and the concave face reserved. Incised underneath: House G, east-west cut from room II, reddish earth at east. 418 Leica PD 1153-23i ... 17 May 1940 ... House G, east-west cut from room II, reddish earth at east.

icon

[Agora Object] BI 1290: Shell with Pigment

Mended from two fragments, gap along edge close to the hinge. Ovoid shell with red pigment on interior surface also embedded in soil sample kept from the inside of the shell. Finished Northwest corner ... 14 June 2007 ... Northwest corner of Room II.

[Agora Object] P 16749: Cup Fragment

Single fragment preserves about one-fifth of a wall and floor. Flat recessed base; vertical wall with slight curvature. Small lip, flat on top, projecting slightly to exterior. Groove on interior just ... 21 May 1940 ... House G, east-west cut from room II, pit in stereo below floor of room II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 33136: Black Glaze Skyphos Fragments

Mended from many fragments, preserving entire foot and part of wall. Flaring ring foot, reserved circle with miltos on underside. Orange-buff fabric, black glaze. b) Joined piece not mended. Cf. Agora ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, room II, Classical building II.

[Agora Object] SS 11075: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Rectangular stamp with boukranion in centre. Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor; pre-Brick Building fills. Ἐπ' Ἀ̣ρ̣ι̣σ̣τ̣ε̣ί̣δα Κνί boukr- διον Σκιρ anion τοῦ 2245 Leica ... 18 June 1950 ... Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor; pre-Brick Building fills.

icon

[Agora Object] P 32984: Black Glaze Miniature Saucer

Mended from many fragments. Complete. Low disk foot. Curving side walls, inward-sloping plain rim. Entirely glazed. String marks on underside. Dark orange fabric. Black glaze. Cf. Agora XII, no. 1575 ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 32985: Miniature Chytra

Mended from many fragments, almost complete except for small gaps on body and rim. Low squat body, rounded underside, out-turned lip. Cooking ware fabric, somewhat discolored (from burning?) on bottom ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

[Agora Object] P 16746: Ostrakon

Fragment of wall of large pot; good black glaze on exterior; unglazed on interior. Incised on exterior, in three lines: Possibly ostrakon of Hippokrates Megakleous Alopekethen? House G, east-west cut ... 20 May 1940 ... House G, east-west cut from room II, red earth at east end of trench.

icon

[Agora Object] P 32983: Black Glaze Miniature Saucer

Mended from many fragments. Complete but for chip from rim. Low disk foot. Curving side walls, inward-sloping plain rim. Entirely glazed. Dark orange fabric. Black glaze. Cf. Agora XII, no. 1575. below ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 33137: Black Glaze Lekanis

Mended from several fragments, making up about one-third of lekanis, partly restored in plaster. Full profile preserved. Deep inset rim, inclining inwards. Good black glaze inside and out except for reserved ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, room II, Classical building II.

icon

[Agora Object] IL 2042: Lead Weight

Small pyramidal lead weight. Well preserved. Hole drilled though 0.003m. from top. Slightly tilted. Finished In rubble fill of Early Building II, Room A. 4545 ... 17 July 2008 ... In rubble fill of Early Building II, Room A.

icon

[Agora Object] SS 11076: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Rectangular stamp; broken close around handle. Cxt: pre-brick Bldg fills* Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor; pre-Brick Building fills. Ἐπὶ Πολ υχάρευς (Ε,Σ lunate, framed) 2245 ... 18 July 1950 ... Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor; pre-Brick Building fills.

[Agora Object] B 848: Ring Key

Plain band with rectangular key attachment. Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West. 1378 Leica, Various vii-83 ... 26 April 1948 ... Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West.

icon

[Agora Object] P 20979: Miniature Saucer

Intact. Shallow saucer with two rim lugs; roughly thrown. Unglazed; fired brown and black. Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor. 2245 Leica, 92-2-10, 92-14-1(2), 92-7-5 ... 18 July 1950 ... Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor.

icon

[Agora Object] L 6008: Lamp

Mended from many fragments; complete except for horizontal strap handle. Low disk foot, slightly concave and reserved underneath; vertical wall, broad, inward-sloping in rim; long nozzle. Good shiny black ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 35438: Lopadion

Complete but for three chips at the rim. Mended from two large pieces, and a piece of rim. Flat slightly raised base with string marks, bulging wall, flaring rim with small inset for a lid. Unglazed, ... 25 July 2006 ... Loose fill in the center of Roman Room II.

icon

[Agora Object] BI 1332: Bone Bead

Complete. Circular flattish bone bead, polished smooth. Large hole in center. Roughly rounded edge. Thinner edge on two opposite areas from wear. Pale white yellow in color. Finished Early Building II, ... 23 July 2009 ... Early Building II, Room C; Fill Adjacent to Room D Crosswall.

icon

[Agora Object] IL 2054: Lead Weight

Square lead weight, complete. Raised rounded corners, cone-shaped object in relief slightly off center. Surface worn. Finished Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, South; Cutting in Bedrock ... 22 July 2009 ... Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, South; Cutting in Bedrock.

icon

[Agora Object] P 3047: Cup

Handle, bottom and complete profile on one side preserved; restored in plaster. Low flat base; lip slightly flaring; ring handle set vertically on side. Chalky biscuit covered with crackly green glaze ... 6 April 1933 ... Byz. building, room ii, just below top of earlier wall.

icon

[Agora Object] P 32981: Plate: Banded

Mended from many fragments. Ribbon-handled plate. Portion of body and of one handle missing. Small ring foot, broad open plate, unglazed except for outer face of handles, three glazed circles and dot within ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 32982: Black Glaze Lekanis Lid

Mended from many fragments. Two-thirds preserved. Vertical rim, slightly domed cover. Knob handle with concave mouldings. Entirely glazed. Dark orange-buff clay, shiny black glaze. Lid for BE 1743 (P ... 31 July 1997 ... Below floor, Room II, Classical Building II.

icon

[Agora Object] G 567: Drinking Glass Fragment

Fragment from base. Conical with rolled edge. Bulbous stem. Pale olive color. Basement Suite of late Roman Gymnasium, room A, layer II (below cobbled floor). 5th-6th c. A.D. 2097 Leica, 86-151 ... 26 August 1965 ... Basement Suite of late Roman Gymnasium, room A, layer II (below cobbled floor). 5th-6th c.

icon

[Agora Object] BI 1320: Bone Button Fragment

Circular bone button or bead, about half preserved. Flat back. Facetted top and side. Hole pierced through center. Polished, light yellow brown bone. Finished Early Building II, Layer II. From fill in ... 28 July 2008 ... Early Building II, Layer II. From fill in Room C.

[Agora Object] P 26220: Black Glaze Lid

Fragments missing from rim and top. Flat knob; downturned rim. Buff clay. Dull black glaze. Central House, room X, Saucer Pyre II, strosis 9. 1518, 1550 Leica, 91-34-24 ... 13 May 1958 ... Central House, room X, Saucer Pyre II, strosis 9.

[Agora Object] L 5038: Lamp

Intact. From a very worn mould. Traces of decoration of impressed circles on down-sloping rim. Plain knot handle. Unglazed. Brownish clay. Type XXIX of Corinth collection. Gymnasium, Southeast Court, ... 14 April 1953 ... Gymnasium, Southeast Court, Room E, layer II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 34055: Saucer

Pyre saucer. Intact. Slightly concave underside with string marks. Wall concave near base. Most of surface gray with black stains, presumably from burning. Red-yellow fabric. Pyre beneath floor of Classical ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1.

icon

[Agora Object] I 706: Prytany Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Fragment Ε 323, lower part of stele inscribed in three columns. The left side smooth dressed with a shoulder cut near the bottom; the right side more roughly dressed, the back rough ... 169/8-148/7 B.C ... a) (Ε 323), found in the wall of late pit, in the Metroon Porch, opposite Room II, from south. b) (Ε 497), found in curbing of well in Metroon Porch, opposite Room II, from south; the fragment earlier found came apparently from the higher curbing of this same well.

icon

[Agora Object] P 27027: Plate

Three joining fragments preserve profile complete. Deep; low base ring; slightly carinated rim. Cross impressed in middle of floor. Buff clay covered with thin red wash above and below. Late Roman ... 17 August 1961 ... Ramp to east of octagonal room, Layer II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 34059: Lid

Mended from two fragments. Chipped along rim. Convex lid, rising to central disk-shaped knob with central depression. Fairly fine orange clay with micaceous inclusions. Fits bowl P 34080. Pyre beneath ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1.

icon

[Agora Object] P 34060: Saucer

Pyre saucer. Complete. Mended from three fragments. Slightly concave base with string marks. Convex wall. Reddish-orange clay, unglazed. Most of surface gray with black stains, presumably from burning ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1, south wall.

[Agora Object] L 5066: Lamp

Mended from several fragments, complete except small part of top. Unpierced grooved handle. Three filling holes in disc. Bear (?) on discus. Wave pattern on rim. Battered surface. Unglazed. Type XXVIII ... 17 April 1953 ... Gymnasium, southeast court, Room E, layer II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 34062: Saucer

Pyre saucer. Intact. Base warped. Wall concave near base, convex at rim. Powdery pale orange clay with white inclusions, fired gray in places on the interior. Traces of orange slip. Pyre beneath floor ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1, south wall.

icon

[Agora Object] P 34051: Chytridion

Intact except for a chip at rim. Rounded base, high shoulder. Thickened outward-turning rim. Strap handle rising above rim. Red-orange cooking fabric fired orange to gray-black. Large white lime inclusions ... 20 June 2001 ... Pyre beneath floor of Classical Building II, Room 1.

icon

[Agora Object] P 13367: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Wall fragment from bell krater. Part of the wheel and floor of a chariot to the right, with the feet and the bottom of the drapery of the occupant. Part of a shield(?) in the chariot, and of a wing(?) ... 7 June 1938 ... Room east of mosaic room, layer II.

icon

[Agora Object] P 20980: Brazier Lug with Maker's Signature: Thunderbolt

Lug; point of pot support broken away. In relief on the interior of the high lug handle, a raised frame enclosing a winged thunderbolt. Above this device, along the top of the frame, the signature in ... 18 July 1950 ... Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor.

icon

[Agora Object] P 20981: Brazier Fragments

Two lugs (fragments a and b) and one fragment (c) from wall. The rim of the fire bowl is plain and incurved; the lugs have small and simple projections upward and inward. Micaceous brown clay, grayed ... 18 July 1950 ... Brick Building, north central room, layer II below floor.

icon

[Agora Object] P 35725: Miniature Plate

Intact. Raised base, concave underside. Thickened rim, round on top. Untrimmed. Dark pink fabric. Possible votive dish. Finished Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest of Room E, latrine. 4257 ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest of Room E, latrine.