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[Agora Image] 2012.45.0230 (Section Σ 660)

Late Roman House. Half apsidal room, at south. Details of water pipes and channel. From the north ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Half apsidal room, at south. Details of water pipes and channel.

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[Agora Image] 2012.45.0231 (Section Σ 661)

Late Roman House. Half apsidal room, at south. Details of water pipes and channel. From the south ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Half apsidal room, at south. Details of water pipes and channel.

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Athenian Aristocracy

http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_athenian_aristocracy.html

The Athenian Aristocracy Before democracy, from the 8th to the 6th century B.C., Athens was prosperous economically but no more significant than many other city-states in Greece. Silver deposits south ... Silver deposits south of Athens, quarries of fine white marble, and extensive clay beds that skilled potters used to good advantage made the city wealthy but otherwise unremarkable. ... A low table spread with fruit and meat has been placed in front of the couch. The vase is decorated in the black-figure technique in which the figures are rendered in black on the natural red clay surface of the vase; details are done by incision through the black, or with red and white colors. ... Drawing of the cremation burial of a wealthy woman.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Α-9-97 (pp. 1917-1918)

Hellenistic Building on Kolonos. Southeast Corner Exposed; Plan and Section. Southeast Corner Evidence for Date of Construction Terrace Wall to South; Plan and Section. Poros Geison Perhaps from This Building ... Α-9 1917, 1918 A 909 ... Roman Room Near Southeast Corner of Hellenistic Building ... Details of Pipes ... To West of Apollo Patroos