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[Agora Object] S 2089: Portrait Bust of Young Alexander

A youth with flowing locks facing slightly to the proper left. The type is that of 'Eubouleus'. Unfinished: areas to be drilled left rough. Seven measuring points: two in hair over temples, one in chin, ... 25 June 1959

[Agora Object] H 144: Inscription on Stone

Thin, rough slab of hard, gray limestone. Upper, lower, and left sides roughly smooth, right side broken away; inscribed face smooth, back face rough. In center of slab, running left to right, the letters ... 7th c. B.C.?

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[Agora Object] S 1631: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Intact save for end of nose and ancient chip from right ear and recent chips from hair and left ear. Socket for fitting into body rough-picked; carried up high in back of neck. Hair in marked waves above ... Julio-Claudian period ... Thompson's account attached to the card: Found in the S.E. corner of the east stoa of the Commercial Agora, immediately north of the Church of the Holy Apostles, in a level of the second half of the 3rd c. A.D. The head is worked with a short tenon for insertion in a draped statue. ... The head is that of a young woman, slightly turned to the proper right; the widely opened eyes and the slightly parted lips give an alert expression. ... Λείπουν μικρά θραύσματα από το αριστερό αυτί και τα μαλλιά του ευρήματος Πεντελικό μάρμαρο (Εποχή Τιβερίου 14 - 37 π.Χ.).