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[Agora Image] 2008.01.0095 (1-153)

Herm used as support for arm of larger figure ... T. Leslie Shear ... Detail of negative 1-153. Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Jun 1931 ... Herm used as support for arm of larger figure.

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.0365 (IV-66)

Bronze herm statuette used as handle on a vessel ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Bronze herm statuette used as handle on a vessel.

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.0368 (IV-65)

Bronze herm statuette used as handle on a vessel ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Bronze herm statuette used as handle on a vessel.

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0345 (Slide Sheet: 22:19)

Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0347 (Slide Sheet: 22:20)

Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic marble. Front view, detail ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 184, p. 165

Fragment of Archaistic Herm used as a Support. Rizzo, Prassitele, pl. 115. Blanco, Catalogo, 87-E, pl. 40. Rizzo, Prassitele, p. 10 ... Agora 11 165 S 2020 S 2145 S 2144 ... Roman ... Fragment of Archaistic Herm used as a Support

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[Agora Image] 2001.04.0002

Marble herm used as part of the stone packing for a well, side view showing broken arm fragment preserved in arm socket ... Marcie Handler ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2001 ... Marble herm used as part of the stone packing for a well, side view showing

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0219 (Slide Sheet: 23:01)

Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic marble. Front view, close up of top ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Herm used as support for the arm of a large figure carrying a child. Pentelic

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0039 (1-153)

Herm, S 33, used as support for arm of larger figure ... T. Leslie Shear ... Cf. 2008.01.0095 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Jun 1931 ... Herm, S 33, used as support for arm of larger figure.

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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; Beardless, used as supports ... Herms; Use ... Herms; Attachment of arms

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[Agora Object] S 33: Herm as Statue Support

A herm used as support for the left arm of la large statue carrying a child. Upper half of the child is missing as well as the entire statue, whose left arm rests on the head of the herm. The base of ... 2nd c. A.D ... P.H. 1.36; H. (herm) 1.02, (head) 0.21; W. (herm) 0.14, (head) 0.13; Th. (herm

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[Agora Object] I 4226: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed base. A rectangular base, fully preserved, with a cutting in the top surface, presumably the bedding for a Herm. The front inscribed surface, which was used as a bench, badly worn. Records victory ... 4th. century B.C ... for a Herm. The front inscribed surface, which was used ... Used as bench along west narthex wall, in a modern church west of the Odeion.

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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 used as handle of a bronze vessel, slanting ... sides of the herm. The face

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[Agora Object] S 2823: Grave Relief Fragment with Herm in Relief in Back

Neck to mid-thigh of frontal draped male figure with right hand and arm, which is sheared off, held up against chest on left holding mantle folds. Crisp, harsh folds with a few deeply drilled contours ... 12 August 1977 ... Grave Relief Fragment with Herm in Relief in Back

[Agora Object] AP 14: Black Figure Sherd

Black figured sherd showing part of head of Hermes with cadueens and of Athena with crested helmet and spear. Both face right. Above these figure in a tongue pattern of alternating red and black. Grayish ... 27 Apr 1931 ... Black figured sherd showing part of head of Hermes ... used for Athena's face.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 9, p. ix

Table of Contents. Preface. List of Plates. Abbreviations and Bibliography. Archaic Sculpture. Introduction. Provenance and Use. Chronology. Catalogue. Archaistic Sculpture. Definition of Terms. Archaistic ... Agora 11 ix ... Provenance and Use ... Herms ... The Herms of the Agora, Location and Meaning

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[Agora Object] I 2061: Inscribed Herm: Dedication

Square herm with sockets for beam-like arms; head missing. A few anatomical indications at the base of the neck. The back has been used as a threshold. Inscribed across bottom. Pentelic marble. Finished ... 7 November 1934 ... Square herm with sockets for beam-like arms; head ... neck. The back has been used

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[Agora Publication] Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture

Harrison, E. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 170 catalogued pieces of sculpture from the Athenian Agora are divided into four sections: the genuinely Archaic in date and form, the “archaistic” imitating Archaic originals (late 5th century to ... 1965 ... herms. The chronological range ... through the herms and Hekataia ... different types of herms and how

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Northwest Corner and the Hermes

http://agathe.gr/guide/northwest_corner_and_the_hermes.html

Northwest Corner and the Hermes The area of the northwest corner is where the Panathenaic Way, leading from the main gate of Athens, the Dipylon, entered the Agora square (Figs. 58, 59). This was accordingly ... AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Northwest Corner and the Hermes

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[Corinth Object] C 2003 8: CORINTHIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER

Bell krater with hemispherical body. Black glazed interior and exterior background; dark red slip on exterior used for figural decoration; wave pattern topped by single horizontal band used as groundline; ... Last decade of 5th cent./first quarter of 4th cent. (span of "Hermes Painter" 's work) ... Last decade of 5th cent./first quarter of 4th cent. (span of "Hermes Painter" 's