[Agora Publication] Dow (1941b): A Family of Sculptors from Tyre

Dow, Sterling ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 10.4 4 351-360 10.2307_146666 ... 1941 ... A Family of Sculptors from Tyre

[Agora Lot] Υ 48: Well at 9/Ξ; Yellowish Fill below Sculptors Dump

Coarse; lamps XX ... 2nd A.D ... Well at 9/Ξ; Yellowish Fill below Sculptors Dump

[Agora Image] 2004.01.2342 (HAT 51-235)

Sandalbinder and neo-attic copy in Copenhagen (Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors, figures 404, 405) ... Comparative material ... 1951 ... Sandalbinder and neo-attic copy in Copenhagen (Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors, figures 404, 405).

[Agora Publication] Stewart A. (2013): Sculptors' Sketches, Trial Pieces, Figure Studies, and Models in Poros Limestone from the Athenian Agora

Stewart, A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 82.4 4 615-650 ... 2013 ... Sculptors' Sketches, Trial Pieces, Figure Studies, and Models in Poros Limestone from the Athenian Agora

[Agora Drawing] PD 1825-2006 (DA 12991)

Plan of the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, in the residential and industrial district southwest of the Agora, 5th-3rd centuries B.C ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 2006 ... Plan of the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, in the residential and industrial district southwest of the Agora, 5th-3rd centuries B.C.

[Agora Image] 2009.05.0095

Plan of the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, in the residential and industrial district southwest of the Agora, 5th-3rd centuries B.C ... Craig Mauzy ... PD 1825-2006 Horizontal (normal) ... Plan of the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, in the residential and industrial district southwest of the Agora, 5th-3rd centuries B.C.

[Agora Image] 2002.03.1098 (86-407)

Head with a fillet. Related to Nike of Paionios. Cf. Hertz head in Richter, "Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks", p. 187, figs. 684, 685. Three-quarter view, proper right ... Hertz head in Richter, "Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks", p. 187, figs. 684, 685.

[Agora Image] 2009.05.0084

Sculptors sometimes worked with masons to produce reliefs on inscribed public documents. This relief on the anti-tyranny law of 377/6 B.C. depicts Democracy crowning Demos (the Athenian People) ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Aug 2008 ... Sculptors sometimes worked with masons to produce reliefs on inscribed public documents.

[Agora Object] S 1477: Bull Fragment

Smooth-finished bottom surface preserved; broken at top and back; muzzle chipped. Part of the (head and) neck and forequarters of a bull, apparently brought down by an animal (lion), part of whose claws ... Late Archaic or early Classical period ... Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 377.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 38, p. 19

Anavyssos-Ptoon 12 Group. Fragment of Kouros. Head from a Small Archaic Male Statuette. Unfinished Head of a Small Kouros. Richter, Kouroi (2), no. 142. Karouzos, Aristodikos, pls. 9-10. Richter, Kouroi ... Agora 11 19 S 1890 S 1185 S 30 ... Late 6th-Beginning of 5th B.C ... Blümel, Greek Sculptors at Work, pp. 20-36 ... Blümel, Greek Sculptors at Work, pp. 14, 16, figs. 2-4

[Agora Publication] AgoraPicBk 27 (2006): Marbleworkers in the Athenian Agora

Lawton, C ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar remarked on the rich sculptural decoration of the Athenian Agora, and, indeed, over 3,500 pieces of various types of sculpture have been uncovered during its excavation ... 2006 ... This full-color guide sheds new light on the marble industry in and around the Agora, including rich evidence for sculptors’ workshops, their tools, and techniques.

[Agora Object] S 1170: Draped Figure Fragment in Relief

Broken above; somewhat chipped; back flat. Against a roughly semicircular object, like an altar or column, a small human figure in high relief. He is draped with long tunic and a cloak fastened across ... 27 May 1939 ... The hole very roughly blocked out. Sculptors' model? Soft yellow poros.

[Agora Image] 2008.01.0016

An unfinished relief, perhaps a trial peice, showing a roughly delineated profile head, from the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, 4th century B.C. The head has been outlined with a point and its ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2005 ... An unfinished relief, perhaps a trial peice, showing a roughly delineated profile head, from the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, 4th century B.C.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 3, s. 267, p. 257

Quails. Simon, horseman. Simonides. Records. Sitesis. Sitonai honored. Rein makers. Sitophylakes. Rhea. Skenai. Rhodians. Skenites. Rings. Skiadeia. Roman generals. Skias. Roman Market. Skiron. Rome. Skyros ... Agora 3 257 ... Sculptors ... Sculptors' quarter

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 3, s. 213, p. 203

Bronze, Metalwork. Demosthenes, XXXIV (Against Phormio), 13. Pollux, VII, 196. Xenophon, Hellenica, III, 3, 7. Eustathius, on Odyssey, VIII, 264. Hesperia, VI, 1937, p. 14. Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 339 ... Agora 3 203 ... 399 B.C ... Sculptors

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 1, s. 76, p. 62

Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 582. Graindor, Cosmètes, no. 20, p. 349, fig. 24. Graindor, Cosmètes, no. 21, p. 353, pl. 21. J. Notopoulos, Hesperia, XVIII, 1949, p. 40. Poulsen, ... Agora 1 62 S 950 ... 253-268 A.D ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 582

[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-4-13 (pp. 615-616)

Well at 9/Ξ; Below Dumped Fill to Fill with Marbles and Bronzes. Well. Well at 9/Ξ; Fill with Marbles and Bronzes. Well at 9/Ξ; Yellowish Fill below Sculptors Dump. Well at 9/Ξ. Miscellaneous Worthy Objects ... Υ-4 615, 616 Lot Υ 46 Lot Υ 47 Lot Υ 48 Lot Υ 49 Lot Υ 50 Lot Υ 51 Lot Υ 52 Lot Υ 53 Lot Υ 56 Lot Υ 54 J 18:2 K 16:1 ... 3rd A.D ... Well at 9/Ξ; Yellowish Fill below Sculptors Dump

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 94, p. 75

Fragments of Male Figure in Cuirass and Chiton. Fuchs, p. 148. Schede, Meisterwerke der türkischen Museen zu Constantinopel, pl. 28. Mon. Piot, X, 1903, pls. 2-3. Schmidt, p. 65. G. Iacopi, I ritrovamenti ... Agora 11 75 S 565 S 1650 ... 1935 ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), figs. 518-520

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 76, p. 57

Hanfmann, Anatolia, IV, 1959, pp. 60-63, pl. 11. Bulle, p. 17, no. 32, pl. 4. Helbig, Collection Barracco, pl. 32. Petersen, Röm. Mitt., VIII, 1893, pp. 350-351, no. 14. Bulle, p. 17, no. 34, pl. 4. Arch ... Agora 11 57 ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), figs. 518-520

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 77, p. 58

Archaistic Wrapped Mantle. Süsserott, Griechische Plastik des 4. Jhdts., pl. 1, 3. Einzelaufnahmen, pl. 1299. Bulle, p. 26, no. 49, pl. 7. Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), fig. 636. Brunn-Bruckmann, ... Agora 11 58 ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), fig. 636

[Agora Object] S 826: Draped Seated Figure Fragment

Badly damaged draped figure seated on a throne (Kybele? Philosopher ?). The throne is broken at top, left side and front of bottom. The head, shoulders, arms (except left forearm) and legs from the knees ... 11 February 1937 ... Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 333 (fig. 350 in forth edition 1970), portrait statue in the British Museum, and fig. 445 (fig. 356 in forth edition 1970), statue signed by Zeuxis in the Metropolitan Museum.

[Agora Object] S 2354: Head of Female Figure

Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown. Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone ... 2nd c. A.D ... "Hertz Head" in Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 639 (p. 187 and figs. 684-685 in fourth edition 1970); Kaschnitz-Weinberg (1936-1937), Sculturaedel Magazzino del Museo Vaticano, no, 47, pl.

[Agora Deposit] F 16:1: Demeter Cistern

Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan), at the NW foot of the Areopagus, some 200m to the west of the Coroplast's Dump. It had evidently belonged to one of the small houses in that thickly populated residential ... Second half 4th c. B.C ... That sculptors lived near by is attested by the presence in the filling of two unfinished works roughly blocked out of re-used marble.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 93, p. 74

Payne, pl. 120, 1-2. Schrader, pl. 91. Raubitschek, A.J.A., XLIV, 1940, pp. 53-56. Athens N.M. 6447. De Ridder, Bronzes de l'acropole, no. 796. H. G. Niemeyer, Promachos, Waldsassen, Bayern, 1960, fig ... Agora 11 74 ... 2nd half of 2nd B.C ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), fig. 413

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Southwest Area

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Southwest Area - Industry and Houses Leaving the area of the boundary stone, one can head southwest up a valley leading toward the Pnyx, meeting place of the Athenian assembly. Here are the complex remains ... Excavation of the houses has shown that metalworkers, makers of terracotta figurines, and sculptors worked in the area.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 51, p. 32

Heberdey, p. 97 and fig. 83. Wiegand, p. 215, fig. 230 b. Heberdey, p. 99, fig. 83. Buschor, Grössenverhältnisse attischen Porosgiebel, fig. 3. Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), fig. 377. Schuchhardt, ... Agora 11 32 ... Richter, Sculpture and Sculptors (3), fig. 377

[Agora Object] S 1232: Torso of Athena

About two-thirds of body preserved; broken at bottom, and both arms missing. The right arm broken off just below the shoulder, the left ends in a smooth-cut surface just above the elbow, with a hole for ... 28 April 1947 ... Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, p. 105, fig. 323 (p. 71 and fig. 340 in Fourth Edition, 1970); note that that is less than life-size.

[Agora Object] S 33: Herm as Statue Support

A herm used as support for the left arm of la large statue carrying a child. Upper half of the child is missing as well as the entire statue, whose left arm rests on the head of the herm. The base of ... 2nd c. A.D ... Cf. the description of the Herm of Alkamenes in Richter (1929) , Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, p. 236, fig. 628 (p. 182, fig. 673 in the 4th edition 1970): "The style of the herm is evidently archaistic, the formal treatment of the hair and beard being conditioned by its architectonic character, for the rendering of the eyes places it in the second half of the fifth century."

[Agora Object] S 37: Draped Standing Female Figure

A life-size statue, the head and right arm are missing; the upper front part of the body has been cut away; the draped left arm is preserved to the lower forearm, which was separately inserted, and part ... 6 June 1931 ... For the style and execution of the drapery cf. the sculpture from the Temple of Asklepios at Epidauros, probably by Timotheos, Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, figs. 710-719 (figs. 757-766 in forth edition 1970).

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Introduction

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Introduction Classical Athens saw the rise of an achievement unparalleled in history. Perikles, Aeschylus, Sophokles, Plato, Demosthenes, Thucydides, and Praxiteles represent just a few of the statesmen ... The use of the area as a marketplace is indicated by the numerous shops where potters, cobblers, bronze-workers, and sculptors made and sold their wares.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 203, p. 184

Peleus and Thetis. Repairs to sculpture in antiquity. Peplos in archaistic sculpture. Perirrhanteria in the form of archaistic korai. Retrograde inscriptions. Persephone. Re-use of sculpture in antiquity ... Agora 11 184 ... Sculptors workshops

[Agora Object] P 14431: Bowl with Lead Seal Attached

Several pieces, including chunks from sides and rim, missing. Flat bottom; straight sides; flat-topped projecting rim. Orange-buff clay. Light slip. Surface much worn. On side wall, just below rim, a ... 9-12 February 1937 ... Also Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, p. 236, fig. 631.

[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Archaeological Site

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The Athenian Agora The Agora of Athens was the center of the ancient city: a large, open square where the citizens could assemble for a wide variety of purposes. On any given day the space might be used ... The use of the area as a marketplace is indicated by the numerous shops where potters, cobblers, bronzeworkers, and sculptors made and sold their wares.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 14, p. xiv

A. Blanco, Madrid, Museo Nacioinal de Pintura e Escultura, Catalogo de la Escultura, Madrid, 1957. Blümel, C., Greek Sculptors at Work, London, 1955. Blümel, C., Griechische Bildhauerarbeit (Jahrbuch des ... Agora 11 xiv ... Blümel, C., Greek Sculptors at Work, London, 1955

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 18, p. xviii

Πρακτικά της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικης Εταιρείας. Praschniker, C., "Der Herme des Alkamenes in Ephesos," Jahreshefte, XXIX, 1935, pp. 23-31. A. E. Raubitschek, Dedications from the Athenian Akropolis, Cambridge, ... Agora 11 xviii ... Richter, G., and Hall, L., Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, 3rd ed., New Haven, 1950

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 279, p. 254

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Romulus. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Skyros. The Athenian Agora; ... Agora 14 254 ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Sculptors

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... This full-color guide sheds new light on the marble industry in and around the Agora, including rich evidence for sculptors’ workshops, their tools, and techniques.