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[Agora Object] G 197: Bead

Plain double-conical. Pierced through center; hole much larger and slightly off-center at one side. The edges of the hole at its larger opening, show signs of wear. Greenish-blue glass. Geometric grave ... 16 May 1939

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[Agora Object] G 587: Bead

Intact, with some chips from one end. Surface crumbly. Pierced lengthwise. At one end, a ring of white leading into seven columns of scallops. Porous white decoration. Dull green glass. Part of necklace ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] G 588: Faience Beads

About 1100 flat disks with hole in center. Dimensions varying, but apparently not graduated. Most of beads are close to the maximum dimension and are thin. About 100 are thicker and narrower. Three series ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] G 589: Faience Beads

Four triple beads. Apparently made from three tubular beads, glued one on top of the other. Each is pierced horizontally to secure a triple-stranded necklace. Faded pale green. Part of necklace with G ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] G 590: Beads

Seven tiny spherical beads. Lightly flattened sphere. Greenish white. Part of necklace with G 587-589, G 591 and J 149. Early Geometric. Περιδέραιο από φαγεντιανή. Προέρχεται από την πρώιμη Γεωμετρική ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] G 591: Beads

Nine beads. Diameter evenly round, but otherwise irregular in shape, with uneven ends. Brown to greenish glass with high polish. Part of necklace with G 587-590, J 149. Early Geometric. Περιδέραιο από ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] B 689: Pair of Bracelets

Each is somewhat oval in shape and each is made of a single piece of heavy bronze wire so bent that the two ends overlap at the joint. One (a) is of slightly thicker wire than the other. Geometric grave ... 17 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 20177: Amphora

Cracked and broken in removal from grave. Complete but for chips. Heavy egg-shaped body, small flaring foot. Neck sharply offset from shoulder, slightly concave in profile, flaring up to deep thickened ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20178: Oinochoe

Intact but for a few chips. Egg-shaped body, ring foot. Neck flaring out to trefoil mouth with deep, thickened rim. Handle lip to shoulder. In preserved panel on neck, a band of black triangles. Belly ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20179: Kantharos

Intact. Deep bowl on low spreading foot. Narrow offset rim. Vertical steep handles, rim to body. Black glazed except for reserved panel, mid-front and back, divided into three vertical compartments: zigzag, ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20180: Kantharos

Intact. Deep bowl, tiny ring foot. Narrow offset rim. Vertical strap handles, rim to body. Black glaze inside and out except for small reserved panel front and back containing segment of battlement maeander ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20181: Cup

Intact. Convex body, flat bottom, narrow offset rim. One handle, rim to body. Black glaze inside and out except for reserved stripe inside and outside of rim and underside of bottom. Handle, barred. ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20182: Pyxis with Lid

a) Body, mended from many pieces, about two-thirds plaster. Globular body on spreading foot. Out-turned rim, horizontal and flat with two pair of tie holes for lid. At greatest diameter, zone of running ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20183: Oinochoe

Mended from many fragments, about three-fourths plaster. Profile certain. Sacklike body, sagging shoulder, greatest diameter very low. Broad base, low ring foot. Neck flares out to trefoil mouth. Handle, ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] T 751: Chariot and Charioteer Figurine

The chariot, with flat floor and straight walls front and sides, rests on a rectangular base. The base is broken along one side; on the preserved side it is pierced by two small holes. The pole broken ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] T 754: Dog Figurine

A quadrupted with head rather small for a horse, and short tail sticking out horizontally behind. Three red stripes across chest, three down back, one down each leg, one around rump. Red glaze. Gray clay ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] T 758: Seated Figurine

Complete. The arms extended forward and downward. On front of face, rudimentary eyes and nose; at back of head, a nose-like projection, (perhaps helmet plume ?). Framed St. Andrew 's cross on stomach; ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] T 762: Seated Figurine Fragments

Fragment a) About half preserved, only one arm and one leg of throne complete, with the legs of the seated figure. Along outer faces zigzags between bands. Underneath, a cross. The arm of the chair ends ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] T 794: Wheel Fragment

Flat circular wheel, with cylindrical hub pierced to pass the axle through. On outside, concentric circles; on inside, broad band around hub and three concentric circles around edge. Narrow bands on hub ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] IL 1057: Iron Spearhead Fragments

Two joining fragments, broken in removal from grave, preserve a complete large socketted spearhead with heavy central rib, straight sides and slightly rounded butt end of blade. 565.3gr Σιδηρούν δόρυ ... 29 June 1949

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[Agora Object] IL 1375: Iron Sword

Heavily corroded. Horned hilt with four rivets to hold grips. Agora sample no. 644. Protogeometric cremation burial; found lying beside the burial urn, P 24791 (T 3237). nestled in Ethafoam, low RH 5690 ... 27 May 1955

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[Agora Object] P 13284: Oinochoe Fragment

Fragment from neck only with start of flaring lip. A sphinx seated to left; behind her a floral ornament; above, bands. Incision; applied purple on neck. Flaky black glaze. Tholos trench W, layer d. 2470 ... 30 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 551: Two-Handled Cup

Complete, save for slight chips from rim. Low cup; offset rim; horizontal handles. Quadruple zigzag panel on front and back; handles striped. Glazed all over, save underside of base and handles, parts ... 16 April 1932

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[Agora Object] P 552: Oinochoe

Neck mended from several fragments; complete save for two small holes in shoulder. Low ring base; trefoil lip; ribbon handle. Glazed all over save for zigzag panel on neck, three striped bands on body ... 16 April 1932

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[Agora Object] P 4983: Miniature Oinochoe

Tiny long-necked pitcher, the handle missing. Maeander on neck, vertical strokes on shoulder. Grayish clay; glaze red to black. Μικροσκοπικό γεωμετρικό ληκύθιο. Φέρει κόσμημα μαιάνδρου στο λαιμό και ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4984: Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; parts of wall and bottom missing. Round lower body with flat bottom; long narrow neck with flaring lip and one vertical strap handle, shoulder to neck. On inner and outer faces ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4987: Cup on Stand

A cup similar to P 4986 (Β 1330), the full height of the base preserved. Inside, bands around top; solid glaze below; on the lip, dots; outside, zigzags between bands on both cup and stand. Around the ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4988: Cup Fragment

From a cup similar to P 4986 (Β 1330), but deeper bodied and without a stand. Restored in plaster with a second handle. Flat bottom; inside, bands and interlocking hanging and standing vertical strokes ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4989: Bowl Fragment

Mended from many pieces; about a half of the cup and the start of the stand preserved. A large rim fragment, a bit of a snake, and a second bird do not join. Fragment b) is a non-joing fragment of the ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4990: Amphora

Mended from many pieces; about half the rim, fragments from the neck and body, and more than half the foot restored in plaster. Slender ovoid body; high ring foot; tall neck with flaring lip. Strap handles ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4991: Bowl on Stand Fragment

Similar to P 4989 (Β 1333) in shape; full height is preserved. Restored in plaster. The stand openwork; plastic snake on lip. Inside glazed black; outside vertical and horizontal zigzags between bands ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5281: Oinochoe Fragment

The base and most of the body are missing; restored in plaster. Rounded body, straight neck with trefoil mouth and vertical double loop handle. On lip, parrallel vertical strokes; on neck, from top: two ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5282: Saucer Fragment

Mended from four pieces. Shallow saucer with horizontal loop handles, ends out-turned at rim, one partly preserved. A stand is broken away. Outside, lines; strokes below rim. Inside, on rim, parallel ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 9324: Skyphos

Complete and intact, save a small fragment near one handle. A deep goblet with two slightly rising horizontal handles and small conical foot. Reserved are: the handle zone, which is decorated with a zigzag ... 8 March 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9325: Vessel Fragment

Mended from a number of pieces. Lower half of pot (amphora or hydria) only preserved. No trace of handle attachments. Flaring ring foot. Foot and lower body glazed black to red; then reserved, with two ... 8 March 1937

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[Agora Object] P 6498: Askos Fragment

Perhaps from a pot in the form of a bird or boat. Row of dots along each side of spine; on flanks, hatched lozenges. Clay pink to grayish; glaze dull black. Cf. National Museum example (but no handle) ... 16 March 1935

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[Agora Object] J 142: Gold Ring

Finger ring. Bent and torn through half the width. Repousse. Top and bottom bevelled, broad "V"-shaped through the middle. Thin fabric a little heavier than leaf. Early Geometric. 0.8gr Πρώιμο Γεωμετρικό, ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 144: Gold Ring

Intact finger ring. Profile like J 142, except that top and bottom are more rounded. On angle of "V", row of fine neat dots. Virtually identical in scheme with J 143. Early Geometric. 1.3gr Πρώιμο Γεωμετρικό, ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 145: Gold Ring

Intact broad finger ring. Bent flat, when found, but easily opened. Simple circle; sides not profiled. Repousse. Top and bottom, row of dots. Around side, chain of four receding lozenges (straight line, ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 146: Gold Ring

Intact broad finger ring. Bent flat when found, but easily opened. Simple circle; sides not profiled. Repousse. Top and bottom, row of dots. Around side, chain of four receding lozenges (straight line, ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 147: Gold Ring

Intact broad finger ring. Bent, but easily opened. Simple circle; sides not profiled. Repousse. Top and bottom, row of dots. One side five superimposed zigzags. Shape as J 145. Early Geometric. 1.4gr ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 148: Pair of Gold Earrings

Intact granulated earrings. The shafts were bent double when found. Each composed of three parts: shaft (slightly damaged near top of a); trapezoidal plaque; pomegranate finials, decoration in filigree ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] J 149: Rock Crystal Bead

Flattened spherical. Part of necklace with G 587-591. Ορεία από κρύσταλλο. Αποτελεί τμήμα του προηγούμενου περιδέραιου. 5/Δ'* Geometric cremation burial; urn. Stoa gallery Leica, color slide, 85-473 PD ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 3644: Aryballos

Part of the shoulder and a small bit of the lower side wall are missing. The body is shaped like a flattened sphere, with a flat bottom, narrow neck and flaring lip. Fine buff clay, polished smooth on ... 25 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3645: Two-Handled Cup

Bowl with low ring base, convex side wall and outward flaring lip. Two horizontal loop handles. The lower body, to the points of attachment of the handles, is painted black; at the level of the points ... 25 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3646: One-Handled Cup

Flat bottom; low convex lower body, curving to a slightly concave almost vertical upper body with slightly flaring lip. One vertical strap handle, from lip to point of greatest circumference. On the body, ... 25 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3647: Oinochoe with Lid

Flat bottom; rising handle from rim to point of greatest circumference; a strut from its middle to the neck. Solid black glaze only around the bottom; the rest of the vase decorated with narrow black bands ... 25 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 364: Amphora

Neck mended from many pieces; pot complete save small chips. Outside covered with glaze, save underside of base, handles and reserved band around center, which is nearly filled by the pattern in narrow ... 15 March 1932

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[Agora Object] P 15029: Two-Handled Cup

Broken but complete. Plain black glazed skyphos, flat-bottomed, with reserved band at lip inside and out; inside of handles and handle-spaces reserved. Bottom unglazed. Black glaze unevenly fired and ... 12 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15030: Two-Handled Cup

Broken but complete except for fragments from rim. Flat-bottomed skyphos with rounded wall and vertical lip; handles set well down. Alternately glazed and reserved banded lip; wide reserved band in interior ... 12 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15115: Two-Handled Cup

Broken but complete. Deep skyphos on flat bottom, slightly projecting; out-turned lip. Bottom, handle zone and top of lip reserved. Reddish-brown glaze inside and out; groups of cross-strokes on lip ... 16 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15454: Amphora

About half the body and neck missing and both handles. Neck trimmed down at top. Low base and plump body; neck slightly concave. Very micaceous pink clay, unglazed. Not found during cleaning of June ... 10 June 1939

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[Agora Object] P 27629: Amphora

Belly-handled amphora. Mouth broken but complete. Around neck, dotted multiple zigzag. Dogtooth on shoulder and lower body. Belly, front and back five panels (three maeanders, two circles) dogtooth above ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 27630: Amphora

Mouth crushed, but complete. Glazed with opposing diagonals on belly, dogtooth on neck. Lip barred. Deep pinkish-buff clay; lustrous black glaze, peeled over large areas. Υψίλαιμος αμφορέας. Στο λαιμό ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 27635: Black Glaze Cup

Intact except for chips. Low ring foot. Reserved panel, shoulder front containing maeander. On either side of panel a low conical wart in a reserved square; wart ringed and angles dotted. Strokes on inner ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 27636: Black Glaze Cup

Smashed but mended complete. Panel on shoulder containing low conical warts. Between them, hatched maeander, right. Warts ringed. Pinkish-buff firm black glaze, fairly lustrous. Πρώιμος Γεωμετρικός σκύφος ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 27646: Pyxis with Five Huts on Lid

Mended, virtually complete. Numerous joining fragments. Chest with cut-out legs; lid has five model "granaries" side by side. Lugs on body, corresponding to ears on top. Intricate decoration in panels; ... 15 June 1967

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[Agora Object] P 730: Miniature Oinochoe

Small slender oinochoe; trefoil lip; ribbon handle. Outside glazed all over save for shoulder band with two narrow stripes top and bottom; in shoulder band: diminishing triangles and star; handle striped ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 731: Miniature Cup: Type C

Small deep cup; conical foot; small offset rim; vertical handles. Rim and handles striped. Glazed all over, save on underside of foot and reserved stripes, including one around inside of rim. Attic clay ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 732: Miniature Oinochoe

Neck and handle mended from several fragments. Flat bottom; squat body; trefoil lip. On neck, maeander panel, bordered by two stripes on bottom and one on top; striped handle; the rest of the vase glazed ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 733: Miniature Oinochoe

Low ring base; squat pear-shaped body; very small neck; trefoil lip. Glazed all over outside save barred handle and triple stripe around point of greatest circumference. Attic clay. Brownish-black glaze ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 734: Skyphos Fragment

Mended from four fragments. Flaring base only preserved; projecting moulding around top of fragment. Black glazed save for reserved border with three thin glazed stripes; underside unglazed. Attic clay ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 735: Bowl Fragments with Incised Decoration

Many small fragments. Slightly incurving rim with double string hole. Incised filled decoration: zigzags, herringbone and small circles. Polished gray clay. Handmade by pressing into a rough mould. ... 6 May 1932

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[Agora Object] P 15838: Amphora Fragment

Fragment of lower body, much mended; foot broken away. Many small fragments do not join. Streaky black glaze for some distance above foot; then bands. Pink clay with bits. Grave XV = Grave 1. 2241, 2484 ... 9 June 1939

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[Agora Object] P 19228: Amphora

Neck and rim broken and mended; small chips missing. Neck amphora with low flaring ring foot; the neck, slightly concave, flares out to a plain rim. Vertical handles set on the shoulder. Reserved zone ... 8-10 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19229: Pyxis with Lid

Deep rounded pyxis on slightly flaring ring foot; the rim flanged inside to receive the lid and the flange pierced by two pairs of tie holes. The foot and lower body glazed, also the flange and a zone ... 8-10 April 1948

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[Agora Object] S 837: Male Portrait Head

The face, except for corner of left eye, and the left cheek, is missing; otherwise intact. The neck ends in a carefully cut tenon. The head is that of a man with a thick curly beard and short curly hair ... Period of Hadrian.

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[Agora Object] P 24790: Amphora

Burial Amphora. Most of neck, part of shoulder and small pieces of body missing. Substantial ring foot; plump ovoid body; plain flaring rim; small shoulder handles. Around neck, hatched maeander band, ... Early Geometric.

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[Agora Object] P 24791: Amphora: Banded

Burial amphora. Intact, except chips from mouth and foot. Low ring foot; ovoid body; slightly concave neck; thickened rim; band handles. Light ground, with decoration in bands: one at junction of neck ... 27 May 1955