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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 8, s. 147, p. 133

Graffiti. Metal working, influence on pottery. Brann S 17-18. Brann R 22. Young pp. 225f. Miniature painting. Grinders, list of. Mourning women. Handmade pots. Mule. Heads, plastic. Mycenaean revival ... Agora 8 133 ... Metal working, influence on pottery ... Ivory working

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... Since lamps from Athens do appear at other sites, the presentation of a well-dated sample of these finds provides useful reference material for scholars working at other sites. ... The major part of the volume is devoted to the Mycenaean period, the bulk of it to the cemetery of forty-odd tombs and graves with detailed discussions of architectural forms; of funeral rites; of offerings of pottery, bronze, ivory, and jewelry; and of chronology. ... While the image of a demolished pottery industry is tragic, the consequent conglomeration of finewares from many parts of the Roman empire in one city makes the Athenian Agora a tremendous source of comparanda for archaeologists working all round the Mediterranean.