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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] 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] 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

[Agora Publication] Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 6 10.2307_146465 10.2307_146466 10.2307_146467 10.2307_146468 10.2307_146469 10.2307_146470 10.2307_146471 10.2307_146485 10.2307_146486 10.2307_146487 10.2307_146518 10.2307_146519 10.2307_146520 ... 1937

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[Agora Object] A 4546: Revetment Fragment with Menorah

Right and left edges only preserved. Other edges broken. The menorah and a palm branch are deeply incised on a thin piece of revetment; apparently placed symmetrically on thin strip of revetment. The right ... 8 May 1933

[Agora Object] B 98: Nail

Long tapering shaft; small head with edge slightly overhanging. Burnt layer. Leica ... 6 May 1933

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[Agora Object] G 15: Pitcher Fragment

Neck and handle preserved. Broken off below the top of the shoulder and the lower end of the handle. The lip flares out from the narrow neck, which is bounded at the bottom by a projecting band. Horizontal ... 24 April 1933

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[Agora Object] I 747: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Lower surface dressed; other edges broken. Two letters preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in burnt layer, in late Roman context, at the northeast corner of the Temple of Apollo Patroos ... 24 April 1933

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[Agora Object] I 794: Block Fragment

Fragment from left corner of inscribed block. On the finished left side, a large laurel wreath, incised. Broken top, bottom, back and right. On the face, the start of nine lines of inscription; stoichedon ... 8 May 1933

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[Agora Object] I 795: Prytany Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. From the top of a block; the upper surface dressed smooth; sides, bottom and back broken. Inscribed in four lines. Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman context, outside the southeast ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 796: Marble Fragment: List of Archons

Very small inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Three and a half letters preserved. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joining with this is another small fragment I 835. I 914 also joins. Found in late Roman context, ... Before 9 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 832: Marble Fragments

Five fragments of an inscription. Tribute Assesment. Fragments Η' 255 a-d), are broken all round. Fragment Η' 255 e), part of the left side is preserved, smooth dressed for 0.008m. back of the face; ... 410 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 834: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Blue marble. ADDENDA With I 605 and I 909. For context cf. H-I 7-8:1 Found in the south wing of the Stoa of Zeus, in late Roman context. Leica, III-66 ... 196/5

[Agora Object] I 909: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round and behind. Parts of seven lines of the inscription preserved. Blue marble. ADDENDA With I 605; joins I 834. Cf. H-I 7-8:1 Found in late Roman context, over the south ... 196/5 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 547: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, whirling rosette. Handle solid, double grooved. Nozzle set off from rim by two diagonal lines; no air hole. On bottom, double almond-shaped grooves, enclosing palm branch ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 548: Lamp

On rim, herringbone pattern. Small, plain discus, concave, with central filling hole; two large circles at base of handle, balanced by two more on either side of air hole at back of nozzle. Handle solid, ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 724: Lamp

Herringbone on rim, with impressed circles at handle and nozzle. On discus, Greek cross, jewelled, with five filling holes; broad channel from discus to nozzle. Handle solid, with two grooves above and ... 8 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 726: Lamp

Nozzle broken off. Wavy lines on rim. On discus, rows of small gouges radiating from filling hole, very faint. Handle solid, with two grooves above and below. A broad deprsession at neck of nozzle. On ... 8 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 727: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from rim and body. From a large lamp. The rim is plain, with a broad panel, on which is an owl, in relief, left, the head facing. Traces of a thin red wash (?). Light red clay. Type XXVIII of ... 9 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 728: Lamp

Discus missing, surrounded by a raised ridged band. Watch-shaped body; on the down sloping rim, a cluster of grapes on either side. On the throat, rays, centered on the wick hole. High solid handle, double ... 10 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 729: Two-nozzle Lamp

Mended from four pieces; the tip of one nozzle and part of the under side missing. On rim, herringbone. Plain discus, with raised ring round it; in the center a pierced triple-grooved handle for suspension ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 730: Lamp

A small hole in the wall on the right side. On rim, herringbone. On discus, dolphin to left. Solid handle, triple grooved above, double below. On the reverse, a palm branch within two almond-shaped grooves ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 731: Lamp

Rim plain, panelled with three small gouges on either side. On discus, pectin shell. Solid handle, triple grooved above, double below. On the reverse, within two deep concentric grooves, the letter "A" ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 732: Lamp

On rim, a single groove with three small circles on each side. On discus, a rosette with pointed petals. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, two concentric grooves, enclosing ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 733: Lamp

The center of discus broken away, but mended, with but a few chips missing, since taking photograph. On rim, deeply moulded herringbone pattern, with very small globules between some of the lateral ridges ... 11 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 734: Lamp

On rim, two grooves. On discus, rosette with pointed petals and a border of impressed circles-and-dots. Solid handle, triple grooved above and douple below. On the reverse, a heart-shaped groove, enclosing ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 735: Lamp

Rim plain, with two grooves and three impressed circles on each side. On discus, a debased shell pattern or "asymmetrical rosette". At the start of the nozzle, next the discus, two very small impressed ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 736: Lamp

Mended from two pieces. On rim, a band of tiny circles between two grooves. Plain discus. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, the bottom rises slightly within an almond-shaped ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 737: Lamp

Mended from many pieces. On rim, deep double grooves, with three impressed circles on either side and two more on the neck. A small bit missing from the left edge. On discus, rosette. Semi-pierced handle, ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 738: Lamp

On rim, wavy lines. Plain discus. Solid handle, double grooved above and below; hatched above, between the grooves. On the reverse, two almond-shaped grooves, enclosing a palm branch with an impressed ... 11 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 756: Lamp Fragment

Top part. All of the lower part of the lamp is missing, save a little near the nozzle. On rim, debased herringbone, very faint. On discus, a cross (?), very faint indeed; filling hole between the arms ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 757: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of discus and rim. On rim, wavy lines, panelled. On discus, two fishes, to left. Thin red wash. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Leica ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 758: Lamp Fragment

Small fragment from bottom. Part of the reverse preserved, with two concentric grooves, and within, the letters: "K Y". Thin purplish wash. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Just above ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 759: Lamp

The lowest part mended from seven pieces. On rim, herringbone. On discus, a crescent; very faint the letters "K Y". Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. Thin purplish-black wash. Light red clay ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 760: Lamp Fragment

Back part of the lamp preserved; mended from five pieces. On rim, a single groove, the outer edge panelled with herringbone and impressed circles beside the handle. On discus, rosette. Solid handle, triple ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 761: Lamp Fragment

Back part of the lamp preserved; mended from three pieces. Rim, triple grooved. On discus, four petalled rosette, with concentric arcs between the petals. Solid handle, double grooved above and below, ... 15 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 764: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from discus and rim. On rim, two grooves; near the outer edge an impressed circle. On discus, a wooly beast, right, the front part of the body missing. Above him, in the field, inscribed beneath ... 16 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 767: Lamp

On rim, herringbone, with circles at handle and nozzle. Discus, square, with a cross, very faint, and four filling holes, three between the arms and one at the base. Handle solid, double grooved above ... 17 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 768: Lamp

Handle broken of on top; on the back of the body four broad grooves simulating a handle. On rim, diagonal ridges, with dots along the inner edge; clear on the right side, dim on the left. Discus, plain, ... 17 March 1933