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[Agora Object] G 294: Vessel Fragment

Wall fragment, sharply curved. On the exterior, a heavy raised V. Colorless glass. Building G, room 2 (Roman House B, room 9). Container 32. 5th-6th c. A.D. 517 Leica ... 28 July 1947 ... Building G, room 2 (Roman House B, room 9). Container 32. 5th-6th c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] B 1643: Flan

This is possibly a very late Post-Sullan NS flan. Originally coin no. ΟΟ-984 (no. 5) House F, room 2, fill 2. 1st c. B.C./ early 1st c. A.D. 1883 Leica ... 1 April 1949 ... House F, room 2, fill 2. 1st c. B.C./ early 1st c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] G 167: Saucer Fragment

Shallow body and flat projecting rim grooved on its upper face. Iridescent white glass. Dark brown fill over Roman House (Mosaic House) west of Panathenaic Way, room 2. Late Roman (3rd c. A.D. or later) ... 18 February 1938 ... room 2. Late Roman (3rd c. A.D. or later) with ... Roman House (Mosaic House

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[Agora Object] P 18899: Black Glaze Askos

Complete, though mended. Shallow type on low flat base, slightly projecting. Good black glaze over all, except resting surface. Pit in House N, Room 2. 6559 Leica, 81-644, 82-170 PD 1153-1d ... 10-12 June 1947 ... Pit in House N, Room 2 ... PD 1153-1d

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[Agora Object] IL 997: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Metal workers. Found rolled up but not transfixed with a nail. Chronology: Text of 4th c. B.C. House N: N.E. area, layer IV, house D, room 5. 3rd c. B.C. 6948 Leica, XXXI-83, 96-41-1, 96-41-(2), 96-41-(3) ... Card: 4th c. B.C ... Hesperia 18 (1949), p. 217, pl. 39, 2.

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[Agora Object] P 12975: Red Figure Pyxis Lid

[Originally identified as a pyxis.] Stem base and chips missing. Shallow type, with inset lip to receive cover. Projecting flange at bottom; black blobs on flange. Laurel wreath on sides. No relief contour ... 19 May 1938 ... House D, room 2, between floors 1 and 2.

[Agora Object] A 3861: Capital

Intact, perhaps not finished. Rough-picked with point above and below. Claw between. Square abacus, round echinus. Same as A 3859 (?). Unfinished version of A 3858 (?). Crystalline blue marble. On floor ... 28 July 1970 ... On floor of Room 2A, Roman House H. Context of 6th century A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 35027: Bowl Fragment: Red Slip, Knidian or 'Attiko' Ware

Two loose sherds (rim=a, wall=b). Small bowl/dish with upright flanged rim. Ware (similar to Knidian relief ware): orange clay, matte orange slip over all. Probably to be restored as flat based (a type ... 25 April 1940 ... House H, Room 2. Fill under floor, layer I ... Mixed to 2nd half to 2nd c. A.D. (with early 1st c. material). Date probably 2nd c.

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[Agora Object] J 94: Gold Ring

Ring with engraved gem. Made of hammered gold, round in section, thin on the inside and thick on the outside. Into the thick outer part a small carnelian is set, engraved intaglio with a standing figure ... 25 April 1940 ... House H (in publication house N), room 2, layer I, under floor. 1st c. A.D. (?)

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[Agora Object] P 19314: Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian

Mended from a great many pieces; a little of one handle missing and scattered parts of wall and rim. Thin-walled type with flaring ring foot, slightly upturned at the edge; handles fairly long. Black ... 8 April 1948 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pl. 73:2.

[Agora Object] P 19316: Lekythos Fragment

Four joining fragments give a little of the foot and of the wall to the base of the neck. Several small scraps do not join. Small squat lekythos, apparently once glazed black, now much worn. A large oval ... 8 April 1948 ... Pyre in House T, Room 2, five layers under floor = House D. Late 5th. c. B.C.

[Agora Object] L 4474: Lamp

Small shallow lamp mended from three pieces; complete except for horizontal band handle at back. The floor rises to a low central cone. Floor, rim, nozzle and handle glazed; reserved band around rim. ... 26 April 1948 ... House T, Room 2; layer 3 under pebble floor ... Corinth collection, type 21D of

[Agora Object] L 4503: Lamp Fragment with Molded Decoration

The front part of the upper body preserved, with the start of the nozzle. Mold made; concave top; on the upper body and side of the nozzle, maeander in relief. Traces of black glaze. Gray clay. Type XII ... 6-13 August 1947 ... Bronze Casting Pit, in House H, Room 13: Hellenistic fill, 2nd. century B.C ... Corinth collection, type 48D of

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[Agora Object] P 25561: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from side of closed pot; mended from two pieces. Green vitreous glaze on outside. Brownish-buff clay. ADDENDA Another fragment, non-joining, probably from same pot left with sherds in Tin 664 ... 12 April 1939 ... House A, room 6, context of end of 2nd. c. A.D. (with much Hellenistic).

[Agora Object] L 4382: Lamp

Small fragment of the body, and most of the strap handle at the back missing. Small lamp; inside glazed; outside unglazed except for nozzle, handle, and bands at the rim. No base; the floor rises to a ... 10-12 June 1947 ... Pit in Room 2 of House N ... collection, type 21D of Agora

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[Agora Object] P 19319: Black Figure Lekythos

The foot and much of the wall to the shoulder preserved. Two warriors, one at the left, attacking the second, who kneels on one knee and thrusts backwards with his spear. Both wear crested helmets, corselets ... 28 April 1948 ... House T, Room 2-W, Kalikia fill in pit through floor. = House D

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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 ... Roman house B, room 2, pocket at edge of floor. 6th c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 19315: Black Glaze Stemless Cup

About two-thirds of the rim, much of the floor and part of the foot, also one handle, missing; restored in plaster. Shallow type on small low ring foot; nearly vertical rim, slightly inset; handles from ... 8 April 1948 ... Pyre in House T, Room 2, five layers under floor = House D. Late 5th. c. B.C.

[Agora Object] P 19318: Black Glaze Plate: Stamped

Fragmentary; many pieces give about half the circumference of the floor, with a little of the rim and foot. Restored in plaster. Ring foot, slightly flaring, rounded; flat floor, a light offset near the ... 8 April 1948 ... of pyre in House T, Room 2, five layers under floor = House D. Late 5th. c.

[Agora Object] P 17880: Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Neck, upper part of handles, and lip (except for chips) preserved. Large heavy amphora with rather short neck and very heavy arched handles, round in section. Projecting lip, flat on top, set off below ... 13 May 1947 ... D 18:2