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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 201, p. 182

Herms; Attachment of arms. Herms; Back hair. Herms; Beardless, used as supports. Herms; Body modelled to hips. Epigram of Praxagoras. Herms; Bronze-headed. Herms with white heads and colored shafts. Herms; ... Agora 11 182 G 5:3 ... Herms; Represented on coins of Ainos ... Herms; Represented on gravestones ... Herms; Represented in wedding scenes

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[Corinth Object] I 1978 9: GREEK MARBLE INSCRIPTION

Marble inscription, possibly representing gaming piece cut down from inscribed slab? Original inscription cut on slab of thickness of revetment. Likely from Early Christian gravestone. Lightly incised ... 1978/11/01 ... possibly representing gaming ... cut on slab of thickness of ... Christian gravestone.

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[Agora Object] S 2662: Votive Relief Fragment

Broken on all sides. Back preserved; rough-picked. Legs of nude male striding left with drapery falling in front; archaistic. Perhaps representing row dance of Hermes and the Nymphs. Hollow cutting on ... 9 August 1977 ... Broken on all sides ... Perhaps representing row dance of Hermes and the Nymphs.

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[Corinth Publication] A Roman Table Support at Ancient Corinth

Ajootian, Aileen ... Hesperia 69:4 A Roman sculptured table support, discovered in Frankish destruction levels at ancient Corinth, represents a rare iconographical treatment of a popular theme, Hermes carrying the baby Dionysos ... December ... Corinth, represents a rare ... theme, Hermes carrying the ... torsional Hermes supporting

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[Agora Object] A 1174: Slab Fragment from Stage Front

Upper left corner preserved in two joining fragments. In top are traces of iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to secure it to the background of a marble herm head. (In the case of the ... August 1946 ... herms of the type represented ... iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to

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[Agora Object] S 579: Triangular Block with Three-Fold Relief

On each side is represented a draped human figure in very low relief. Only the lines of the drapery are indicated; there is no modeling. All three sides terminate at the top in one neck, which is slightly ... Late Hellenistic or Roman period ... On each side is represented a draped human figure ... terminate at the top in one neck,

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[Corinth Notebook Page] NB 122, spread 88 (pp. 166 - 167)

166 167 Pg. 166, Small finds, 16/5/1931, CL 2647, Lamp (?????????) Pg. 166, Small finds, 16/5/1931, CL 2649, ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII; Lamp (S??OS?????) Pg. 166, Small finds, 16/5/1931, CL 2585, Lamp ... 16/5/1931 ... representing Hermes with kerykeion ... two figures on discus

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[Agora Object] L 2810: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. On rim, panelled guilloche enclosing leaves. On discus, Hermes left, a cloak over his left shoulder, the caduceus in his left hand, leading a ram by the horns. Stele at left crowned by cap. Altar ... 17 March 1937 ... Intact. On rim, panelled guilloche enclosing leaves. On discus, Hermes left, a cloak

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[Agora Object] B 361: Herm Statuette

Herm used as handle of a bronze vessel, slanting diagonally out from rim. The fragment of rim to which it is attached is badly corroded as are the back and lower sides of the herm. The face from the eyes ... 23 May 1936 ... Herm Statuette

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 210, p. 191

Bearded god or hero, "Munich King". Paris, Louvre. Archaic engraved and painted grave stele. Tenea Kouros. Archaistic Athena, Minerva of Poitiers. Tyche, archaistic. Archaistic dancers from theater at ... Agora 11 191 ... Herm, replica of Copenhagen-Villa Albani type ... Portrait herm of Caecilius Jucundus ... Portrait herm of Norbanus Sorex

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[APC Image] AT 0034

Head of child (part of a group; resembles head of infant Dionysos in Praxiteles' Hermes' arms); Griffin's head; head representing an actor in the female tragic mask; lower portion of a relief showing feet ... Original print ... 1888 ... Hermes' arms); Griffin's head; head representing an actor ... leaning on a pillar; breast of

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[Agora Object] S 387: Portrait Herm

Mended from five pieces. Missing: end of nose, edge of left ear; right shoulder and back; small breaks in drapery and neck on left side, slice of hair over the right temple. The height of the bust is ... Ca. 215-225 A.D ... The bust was set on a herm ... and neck on left side, ... represents a youngish to

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[Agora Object] S 1054: Statue of Hermes

Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and ... 18 May 1938 ... Statue of Hermes

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[APC Image] AK 0918

Top: Marble relief of Eros, from Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite. The marble shows signs of burning, especially on the back of the slab. It shows a nude boy in profile to the right. Very low relief, details ... Broken ... especially on the back of the ... still remains on the figure, ... can best be explained on

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[Agora Object] S 575: Herm Head

Archaistic, bearded male head, broken away below. The tip of the nose missing; otherwise the head is complete and unweathered. The beard represented by wavy lines; the arrangement of the hair is also stylized: ... Roman period ... represented by wavy lines; the ... one large curl over each

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 208, p. 189

Brauron. Athens, National Museum 6440. Hekataion. Athens, National Museum 6447. Bucharest. Athens, National Museum 15161. Hekate reliefs of Petersen's second group. Cambridge. Athens, National Museum 277 ... Agora 11 189 ... Four-sided herm with three female heads and one male ... Archaic sphinx, capital of gravestone

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[Agora Object] S 586: Herm Portrait: Inscribed

Completely preserved except for phallus. The top of the head is flat and rough-picked, and was probably originally finished with stucco. Realistic portrait of an elderly man, the lines and folds of flesh ... Period of Hadrian ... Herm Portrait: Inscribed

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Athenian Army

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The Athenian Army From the very beginning, the Athenians were compelled to fight for their new democracy. Their dramatic victories over the Boiotians and Chalkidians in 506 B.C. led many to attribute Athenian ... Marathon in 490 B.C. On numerous ... generals, one elected from each ... spear. On occasion, the state

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[APC Image] AK 1124

Inv. # AP 1085. Well M; painted pinax. Made of coarse clay of a brick red color, like that common in Attic roof tiles. The back is rough, but the decorated surface is smoothly finished. The top edge ... 1937 ... decorated with white dots. On the ... with double spirals, and on ... appearance of the purple color on

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... emphasis is placed on stylistic ... representative.” JSTOR | Search for ... commentaries. Each section on a

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 274, p. 249

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Iakchos. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Kerkopes; Agora. The Athenian ... Agora 14 249 ... Representing Iliad ... General; Kimon; Dedicates Hermes ... General; Inscriptions; On