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[Agora Object] B 2245: Bronze Object with Organic Material

Composed of two bronze bars (a and b), heavily corroded together; broken at both ends. Remains of two overlapping layers of organic material (fiber or fabric as though woven), diagonally attached to large ... 1 June 1938

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[Agora Object] BI 457: Ivory Handle

Large guard for the hilt of a sword, inlay carving of palmettes at the top on either side. Traces of iron pins and silver (?) which must have been carefully picked out. Inscibed beneath. Mr. Gejvall considers ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] B 905: Shaft

A solid shaft square in section, twisted. Broken at both ends and heavily corroded. Many similar fragments left in container ΛΛ 366. Well. Late Hellenistic. 1488, 1576 Leica ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] B 906: Rod Fragment

Broken at both ends and heavily corroded. Massive rod shaped in form of bead and reel; slightly flattened on one side. Many similar fragments left in container ΛΛ 366. Well. Late Hellenistic. 1488, 1576 ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] B 907: Edging Fragment

Broken at both ends. Right-angled corner remains. A heavy edge reinforcement with rivets for the attachment of sheet bronze. The outer edge scalloped. Many similar fragments left in container ΛΛ 366. Well ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] B 908: Edging Fragment

Broken at both ends. Edge reinforcement with rivets for attachment of sheet bronze, curvilinear in plan; edge scalloped. Scalloped edge on concave side. Well. Late Hellenistic. 1488, 1576 Leica ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] B 909: Edging Fragment

Broken at both ends. Edge reinforcement with rivets for attachment of sheet bronze. Edge may have been scalloped as in B 908 but now much corroded. The curvature of this piece is the reverse of that of ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] A 938: Roof Tile

Dimensions fully preserved; much of one side, and middle, missing; made up in plaster. Laconian type. Coarse pinkish-brown clay; red to black glaze wash on concave face. Surface to 20.00m. Well. Handle ... June 1937, June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 9695: Jug Fragment

Fragment from the top of an unglazed jug. The tall neck is finished with a projecting lid-like top closed save for a small central opening. Vertical handle on neck below top. Neck dented in making. Gray ... 8 April 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1436: Standing Draped Female Figurine Fragment

The lower side of a figure. Traces of yellow bands on skirt, over white. Hellenistic House no. 4, room A, strosis 2. Later than 3rd c. B.C. but disturbed. 717 Leica, 80-11-13, 93-6-14, 93-35-10 ... 10 April 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1437: Couch Fragment

Corner of couch for mid 5th c. (?) banqueter figure. Archetype fragment. Hellenistic House no. 4, room A, strosis 2. Leica ... 10 April 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1442: Mold Fragments for Draped Female Figurine

Fragment a) a short length of one edge is preserved. A mass of much creased drapery from the mid-parts of a female figure. Hard red clay. Fragment b) preserves a finished edge, and part of the drapery ... 16 April 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1546: Votive Polos

A high polos, crowned with a heavy bound wreath, and framed by a falling veil which flies out at the sides; the bottom apparently finished. The polos is decorated with zones of figures in low relief; a ... 9 June 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1547: Seated Draped Female Figurine

Fragment a) Figure wearing a polos. Much weathered and broken, upper right corner of chair missing, and much of lower front part of figure. She holds a liknon in her lap, with fruits, and a patera in her ... 9-10 June 1937

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[Agora Object] T 1828: Mold for Female Herm

Complete. Only one of the arms is made in the mould. The head was wavy hair down back beneath a high polos. The pillar is draped to about half way down. Hard buff clay. Σύγχρονο εκμαγείο Ερμαϊκής στήλης, ... 1 June 1938

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[Agora Object] T 1895: Mold for Draped Female Figurine

Mold for part of the upper left side of a figure. Finished edge preserved at the top. Figure wrapped in a cloak, its folds carefully rendered. Pink to buff clay. Surface to 20.00m Well, "Bone Well". Surface ... June 1937, June 1938

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[Agora Object] T 1896: Mold for Figurine

Mold for the back of a small head. Broken at the bottom. Broad edge around head. Deep string at top. Traces of red surfacing inside and out. Red to buff clay. ADDENDA, D. Burr-Thompson: More likely mold ... June 1937, June 1938

[Agora Object] SS 14082: Stamped Amphora: Koan (double handle)

Whole jar, missing fragment of body; mended from many pieces; restored in plaster. Capacity: (poly 29.ix.77) 48.375. Abundant resin on interior. Stamp on one section of one double handle; lyre; retrograde ... June 1955

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[Agora Object] I 7117: Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Broken all around. Surfaces battered and flaking in areas. Back smooth. Blue Hymettian marble. Cf. I 7123, I 4133. Found in marble washing, precise provenience not known ... May 1970

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[Agora Object] I 4732: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and rough picked back preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Finished Found in late context on line of the late Roman Fortification, at ... 17 April 1937

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[Agora Object] I 5016: Dedicatory Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of small dedicatory monument. The smoothly dressed right side, top and bottom preserved. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Finished Found in a wall of the modern ... 1 October 1937

[Agora Object] L 3010: Lamp

Part of nozzle missing. Ribbed top; dolphin lug in relief on side. Inscribed beneath in relief. Traces of gray to black glaze, much peeled. Yellowish-buff clay. Type 52C of Agora collection, type XVIII ... 7 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 3580: Lamp

Intact, except for chip from nozzle. Shallow spreading variety; pierced lug on side; no handle. Low ring foot. Top slightly concave; nozzle fluked. Dull black glaze, much peeled. Wheel made. Yellowish ... 25 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 3584: Lamp

The top preserved; handle and tip of nozzle missing. Broad down sloping rim, a ring of raised dots and ribs on the top; a large double-spiral lug on either side. On the throat of the nozzle, a large palmette ... June 1937, June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 590: Lead Token

Obverse: head to right (?) of Serapis, wearing modius. Reverse: prow faint traces of wreath (?), outside. Macedonian field (?) Hellenistic house no. 4, strosis 1. Leica ... 8 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13488: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Intact. Out-curved rim; high ring foot. Four carelessly stamped palmettes within rouletted circle on floor. Scraped groove at junction of foot and wall outside. Fairly good glaze, somewhat worn. Finished ... 11 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13489: Chytra

Intact. Squat jug with rounded body, neatly made, on broad flattened bottom; low round mouth; band handle from lip. Light groove around top of lip. Coarse red micaceous clay, somewhat blackened. Well ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13490: Unguentarium

Intact. Elongated fusiform type. Three white bands. Well. Leica, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 PD 3015-295 ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13491: Unguentarium

Intact. Elongated fusiform type. Three white bands. The foot marked off by a rough groove. Well. Leica, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 PD 3015-292 ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13492: Unguentarium

Intact. Elongated fusiform type. Three white bands. Clay light gray. Well. Leica, 97-15-6, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 PD 3015-293 ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13493: Unguentarium

Intact. Elongated fusiform type. Three white bands. Clay light gray to buff. Well. Leica, VII-97, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13494: Unguentarium

Fairly plump, fusiform type; foot set off by a groove. Well. Leica, 97-15-6, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 PD 3015-291 ... 9 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13495: Unguentarium

Intact. Elongated fusiform type. Three white lines. Clay gray with buff clay wash. Well. Leica, 97-15-7, 97-15-8, 97-15-9 ... 9 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13496: Chytra

Intact except for chips from lip. Similar in shape and fabric to P 13489 (ΛΛ 1274), but still more carefully made, and somewhat more squat. The lip is lightly collared. Coarse red micaceous clay. Unglazed ... 14 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13497: Chytra

Several small holes in walls, and chips missing from lip. Similar in shape and fabric to P 13496 (ΛΛ 1285) but slightly taller and more slender. Light wheel grooves around lower wall. Unglazed. Cf ... 14 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13498: Black Glaze Feeder

Foot and rim chipped; handle, which was double, broken away; tip of nozzle chipped. Deep feeder on small heavy ring base; steep walls; high broad shoulder. Handle set at a little more than right angle ... 14 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13499: Unguentarium

Chips missing from lip and foot; lip somewhat bent out of shape in making. Large rather plump fusiform shape. Projecting foot carefully made. Three white bands. Gray clay. Well. Leica, 97-15-6, 97-16-12, ... 15 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13500: Bowl

Intact. Small bowl with incurved sides; ring foot. Poor thin red glaze inside and partly outside. Finished Well. Leica, 97-15-25, 97-15-26, 97-15-27, 91-34-34 ... 15 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 13501: Saucer

Small chips missing from rim. Shallow saucer on small high ring foot; down-turned ridged rim. Dull red wash on floor only. Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), no. 11, p. 143, fig. 51. Finished Well. Leica ... 15 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13502: Bowl

Intact. An open two-handled bowl on ring foot. Steep flaring sides drawn in slightly below out-curving rim. Two grooves around outer edge of rim. Horizontal handles set close under rim and pressed against ... 15 June 1938