[Agora Object] MC 1076: Loom Weight

Chipped on one side. Pyramidal, with graffito. Incised in soft clay on top the letter: E. Unglazed. Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5. Leica ... 20 July 1959 ... Incised in soft clay on top the letter: E. Unglazed ... Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5.

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[Agora Object] P 14729: Red Figure Volute Krater Fragments

a) From the shoulder of a large volute krater of heavy fabric. Tongue pattern around base of neck. The upper part of a garlanded male head, left; in front, the flame of a torch added in red. Letters in ... 14 April 1939 ... a) From the shoulder of a large volute krater of heavy fabric. ... In front of her, a phiale and the staff of a flowering scepter, one or both held by Triptolemos facing the goddess. Relief contour throughout. The hair of the loop over the goddess' temple rendered in raised dots.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 238

Four non-joining fragments, a -- c of shoulder, d of neck. Glaze misfired slightly on tongue pattern on fragment a. From a very large krater. Max. dim. a) 0.127, b) 0.15, c) 0.089, d) 0.093. G. Schwarz, ... Ca. 460 B.C ... V 200; Hayashi, Triptolemosbildes, p. 142, cat. no. 59. Triptolemos. Fragment a preserves the upper part of Zeus' face and wreathed head, the god facing to left. ... In front of her is a bit of the scepter (shaft) and a small branch held in one hand by Triptolemos and part of the phiale held in the other, presumably the right. ... A 33). 238 must have been one of the grandest of the Triptolemos scenes, resplendent with two Olympians who are almost never present in this mythological illustration.