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[Agora Publication] The Tholos of Athens and its Predecessors

Thompson, H. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Famous classical buildings, such as the Parthenon, are preserved in such monumental isolation that it is hard to reconstruct the effect that they might have had on the ancient visitor. Their setting relative ... 1940

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[Agora Object] I 4869: Basin Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A scrap from the side wall of a shallow basin with slightly offset collar around the top outside. The floor is lightly stippled and considerably worn. Inscribed on the upper face of ... 18 May 1937

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[Agora Object] ST 80: Basin Fragment: Inscribed

A fragment of the rim, giving a part of the flat bottom, of a large open basin or mortar.The flat-topped rim slopes slightly toward the outside. Inscribed on the rim is "Ε Μ". Pentelic (Parian?) marble ... 5 May 1934

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[Agora Object] ST 250: Basin Fragment

A small segment remains, including a little of the rim. A shallow basin with slightly offset and sharply profiled rim, with two grooves around the outside. The floor was slightly stippled, its mid-part ... 28 April 1938

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[Agora Monument] Tholos

Administrative, Dining, Civic Athenian Demos Limestone, Mudbrick Poor, foundations only ... Ca. 470 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0120 (XVI-97)

Marble basins from area of Tholos, drawn profiles ... PD 87 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1938