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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] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Publication] Commemorative Studies in Honor of Theodore Leslie Shear

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Among many other accomplishments, T. Leslie Shear was Director of the American School excavations at the Athenian Agora when they began in 1931. He was also closely involved with excavations at ancient ... 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4130: Lamp

End of nozzle missing. No handle; pierced lug on one side; deep groove around rim; low base. Black glaze, somewhat peeled. Type VIIa of Corinth collection, type 25B of Agora collection. Cf. Hesperia ... 25 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17279: Red Figure Pelike Fragment

Two joining fragments from upper wall of pelike. Heads of horse and rider, right, preserved; added white for flesh. Eros riding horse, woman in front of him. Reserved parts fired dull tan, not red. Thin ... 25-26 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17282: Kantharos Fragment

Two joining rim fragments. Thickened, sharply profiled rim. Good black glaze inside; outside fired unevenly red to black. Sandy fill west of Peribolos, 4th. c. 2103 Leica ... 2 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17283: Black Glaze Plate Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve full profile. Ring foot, with groove on outer edge; uptilted rim with two grooves on top. Thin purplish tan glaze overall except rim and resting surface. Cf. Hesperia ... 2 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17285: Saucer Fragment with Graffito

Three joining fragments from a shallow saucer(?). Incised on top surface: Pinkish-buff clay; thin, badly flaked red glaze inside and out. Sandy fill west of Peribolos, 4th. c. 2103 Leica ... 2 August 1946