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[Agora Object] G 276: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from near lower part of wall. Incised decoration of rather large pentagons and hexagons, each with a double outline. Silvery iridescent glass. Mud brick layer south of Roman house B, room 1. 6th ... 25 June 1947

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[Agora Object] G 277: Fragmentary Cup

Mended from two pieces. About half the body and base preserved; the rim broken away, also the lower edge of the foot. Small high flaring base, reverse-curved, set off from wall by a moulded ring. Deep ... 24 June 1947

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[Agora Object] G 282: Bowl Fragment

Piece from rim and wall of a very heavy-walled moulded bowl. Plain rim slightly out-turned; below, the start of a broad rib or petal. Deep amber glass, heavily oxidized. N.S. Trench II, inside elliptical ... 7 July 1947

[Agora Object] A 1238: Antefix and Cover Tile: Plastic

The cover tile mended from several pieces; small fragments missing; the full dimensions preserved. Elaborate relief decoration on the antefix: palmette, Medusa mask, and scrolls. Coarse gritty red clay; ... 23 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2383: Foot of Figurine

A right foot in a soft low boot which ends in a roll at the ankle; toes not indicated. Broken off at the ankle. Pink clay with buff surface; hollow. Central Area, Layer III, Late Roman broken tile level ... 2 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2384: Arm of Boxer with Caestus

Fingers indicated simply by grooves; in the palm of the hand a small cup or bowl ? Elaborate gouged decoration suggests a long fitting sleeve (caestus), cf. Gardiner (1930), Athletics of the Ancient World, ... 5 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2386: Head Fragment of Athena

Helmeted. The right side of the face and neck, the edge of the neck piece of the helmet, and the hair around the forehead preserved. Hard light red clay with buff surface. Central Area, N.S. Trench I; ... 9 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2387: Head Fragment

Fragment preserving nose, mouth, most of right eye and right cheek of a rather large gouged style head. Traces of white and of red on the mouth. Buff clay. Central Area, N.S. Trench I, Layer I. Leica ... 9 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2396: Female Head

The hair is dressed in curls around the brows, with a long curl hanging down at the side of the neck, and is surmounted by a helmet. White for the visor of the helmet, light blue for the upper part with ... 19 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2397: Figurine Fragment

The figure wears a tight-fitting garment with vertical folds; the garment appears to pass under the left arm and to be held up by straps over the shoulder. Upper left part of body and bent left arm, to ... 20 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2398: Head of Figurine

Most of the face preserved and the front of the head with a fringe of hair across the forehead under a tight-fitting cap; at the top, part of a small pierced handle, with herringbone on its front. White ... 24 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2399: Nose Fragment oh Head

From a head about half life size. Preserved from bridge to upper lip. Carefully modelled. Smooth light buff clay. Roman House B, small drain from Room 2 to Great Drain. 150 Leica ... 27 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2400: Head Fragment of Dog Figurine

About half preserved, to below the collar; broken approximately along the line of the mould. Gouged style; no trace of glaze or color. Pale buff clay. Cf. T 1980. North-South Trench II, south end, Layer ... 27 June 1947

[Agora Object] T 2418: Seated Draped Figurine

Several joining fragments preserve the lower part of a figurine showing a draped figure seated in a large chair or throne. The left hand rests on the arm of the throne; the drapery falls straight to the ... 11 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1205: Lead Token

A: standing draped figure. Bearded head turned to left, large shield in left hand. Illegible symbol to left of figure. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 6, for the day. North-South Trench II, middle, south ... 25 June 1947

[Agora Object] IL 1207: Lead Token

A: caduceus and ear of wheat crossed. B: plain. Cf. IL 1200 (OO 1607). Entered as coin no. 19, for the day. North-South Trench II. With coins nos. 13-19. Leica ... 17 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4220: Lamp

Intact except for small holes in bottom and on side. Discus, plain, concave; rim, herringbone, volutes; handle, unpierced, double-grooved. Reverse, almond-shaped, double-grooved, with impressed circles ... 30 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4242: Lamp Fragment

The discus preserved, with more than half the rim and part of the handle. Discus, Poseidon, striding right; a trident in his outstretched right hand; a dolphin in his left hand; his cloak falls over his ... 19 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4243: Lamp

Intact except for chip at filling hole. Typical globules on body and top; typical "alpha", incised on reverse. Dark red wash. Red clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Between Roman House B, Room 1, and ... 21 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4244: Lamp Fragment

Mended from several pieces; the front part and much of the bottom missing. Plain discus; on the rim, uncertain pattern: globules, and small shields (?). From a very worn mould. Grooved pierced handle ... 21 June 1947