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[Agora Publication] Pottery of the Roman Period: Chronology

Robinson, H. S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... A group of closed deposits, ranging in date from the 1st century B.C. to the early 7th century A.D., provide evidence for the relative and absolute chronology of pottery used during many centuries of Roman ... 1959

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[Agora Publication] Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period

Grandjouan, C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical ... 1961

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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961

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[Agora Publication] Weights, Measures and Tokens

Lang, M. Crosby, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The first part of this book deals with weights (14 bronze, 109-111 lead, 28 stone) and measures (75 dry, 28-31 liquid). Although humble objects, the detailed study of these everyday items provides archaeological ... 1964

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[Agora Publication] Graffiti and Dipinti

Lang, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 3,000 informal inscriptions scratched or painted on pottery, lamps, or other clay fragments have been found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In this volume, 859 of these graffiti and dipinti ... 1976

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[Agora Publication] Roman Pottery: Fine-Ware Imports

Hayes, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Examples of Roman period red-gloss and red-slip pottery generally termed terra sigillata found during excavations in the Athenian Agora form the focus of this volume. These fine wares, like the other table ... 2008

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares

Rotroff, S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This manuscript represents the third and final volume in the publication of the Hellenistic pottery unearthed by the American excavations in the Athenian Agora. The first installment (Agora XXII) was devoted ... 2008

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[Agora Publication] Vessel Glass

Weinberg, G. Stern, M. E ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Greek and Roman glass from vessels of all sizes and shapes is discussed in this volume which presents 402 fragments of glass vessels excavated in the Athenian Agora. Only 36 pieces date to the Classical ... 2008

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[Agora Object] G 138: Bowl or Goblet Fragments

No edges preserved; probably from a bowl or goblet on a stem. Moulded; above elongated petals, two pairs of raised horizontal bands. Between the pairs of bands, letters: a) P E I b) Ι Ε Φ Slightly greenish ... 19-26 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 3017: Plastic Lamp: Isis

Figure of a woman, swaddled tightly, like a mummy, with her arms straight down her sides inside the swaddling bands. The feet, each with six toes, stick out below; and the nozzle below the feet. Air hole ... 8 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3054: Lamp

Chips missing from top of nozzle. No handle. Narrow plain rim, sloping outwards. Heart-shaped nozzle. On discus, cock right, in relief; on reverse single circular groove. Thin brown glaze. Brownish clay ... 19 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3079: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from the bottom. Signature within groove. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica PD 1375-63 ... 20 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 3080: Lamp

Handle missing. Volutes at base of nozzle; filling hole well back by base of handle; upper body moulded; the bust of a draped woman with two torches. Underneath a rosette. Black glaze worn. Gray-buff clay ... 26 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3081: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle broken off. Typical dots on top and body. Underneath "alpha". Type XX of Corinth collection. Well, earth. Leica ... 26 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3171: Lamp

The end of the nozzle and part of the body missing. Unpierced handle. Plain discus and herringbone panelled rim with impressed rings. Thin dull red glaze. Coarse pink clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 27 April-8 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3172: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

The back part, with pierced handle, preserved. On rim, dot rosette; on discus, top of a boukranion. In relief underneath: "OY". Unglazed. Coarse micaceous brownish clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 27 April-8 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3173: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of the bottom and back wall with grooved handle. Incised on the bottom, inside two grooved rings. Unglazed. Coarse buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well, upper fill. Fourth-Fifth centuries ... 27 April-8 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3174: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of the bottom, surrounded by a groove ring. Incised signature: "E Y". Unglazed. Grayish-buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well, upper fill. Fourth-Fifth centuries A.D. Leica ... 27 April-8 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3175: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of the bottom and back, with grooved handle. Concentric rings and grooves on the bottom. In relief on the wall at the back beside the handle: "Π". Unglazed. Gray clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 27 April-8 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10447: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Top part of a round-bodied amphora with narrow neck and flaring rim. Painted in black on shoulder: Pinkish-buff clay with buff surfaces. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block VIII (late 1st.-2nd ... 19 May 1937