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[Agora Deposit] A 18-19:1: Ostrakon Area

Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 17690: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall, near the foot, of a heavy amphora. Glaze bands outside. Incised outside: Dump of red gravelly fill. 4401 Leica ... 28-30 April 1947

[Agora Object] P 17692: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a pithos with raised band decorated with incision. Incised outside: Dump of red gravelly fill. 4401 Leica ... 28-30 April 1947

[Agora Object] P 17726: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Rim of a semi-glazed krater. Incised inside rim: Red inside, black on rim. Red gravelly fill. 4421 Leica ... 3 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17727: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Bottom of a semi-glazed krater with low base, flat beneath. Incised outside: Red glaze inside. Red gravelly fill. 4421 Leica ... 3 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17913: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Fragment from lower attachment of a vertical handle from a large pot glazed inside (amphora?). The handle unglazed; a glaze band at the attachment. Incised up outer face of handle: Red gravelly fill ... 6 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17923: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Part of the floor and stem of a black glazed kylix. Incised on the floor: Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4955 Leica ... 7 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17931: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a coarse unglazed amphora. Incised outside: Micaceous buff clay. Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4965 Leica ... 9 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17937: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Fragment from a tile, with part of the edge preserved. Faint traces of glaze on one side. Incised on the glazed side: Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4976 Leica ... 10 June 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17938: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Rim fragment of a small shallow bowl, probably on a stem. Rounded rim. Incised outside: Good black glaze, worn. Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4976 Leica PD 1153-21c ... 10 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17942: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a coarse unglazed amphora. Incised outside: Yellow-brown clay; very micaceous. Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4976 Leica ... 10 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17947: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a plain unglazed amphora. Incised outside, reading from the bottom up: Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4976 Leica ... 10 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17956: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From a closed pot, probably an amphora, unglazed but banded. Incised outside: Water-washed sand, under sand. 4991 Leica ... 11 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 17959: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Small piece from the wall of a semi-glazed krater; brown glaze inside. Incised outside: Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 5007 Leica ... 12 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18013: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Mended from five pieces. Fragment of neck of column krater, black glazed except under rim (broken off); purple line at inner edge of lip. Incised outside: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

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[Agora Publication] Ostraka

Lang, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The scraps of pottery on which were written the names of candidates for ostracism are one of the most intriguing pieces of evidence for ancient democracy found in the Athenian Agora. This book is a complete ... 1990