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[Agora Publication] Graffiti in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... “Return the stamnos to Philippa’s brother Philip,” “cheap wine,” “Alkaios seems beautiful to Melis,” “Of Tharrios I am the cup.” Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions ... 1974 1988

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[Agora Object] P 9897: Jar with Dipinto

Complete. Elongated egg-shaped body with small plain lip; ring foot; plain rising handles on sloping shoulder. Wheel ridges on body and a groove at the upper handle attachments. Across shoulder, a dipinto ... 6 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10247: Jug with Dipinto

Part of neck missing. Ring foot and ovoid body; short neck and projecting lip ridged on top. One handle. Letters in red on shoulder (bottom two lines smeared): Pinkish-brown clay with white bits; creamy ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 12361: Storage Amphora with Dipinti

Intact except for small hole in one side and horned tips of handles. Elongated double convex body; the bottom finished with a pointed toe; the upper part inset slightly from the lower, tapers above to ... 8 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12469: Storage Amphora with Dipinto

Same shape as P 12468 (Ω 451); pointed angular tops of handles with thumb prints on outside. Dipinto in red, on shoulder between red bands: omicron on one side, delta on the other; on body, below handle, ... 11 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 12471: Storage Amphora with Dipinto

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments missing from wall, neck and lip. Shape as P 12468 (Ω 451) and P 12469 (Ω 452). Remains of red bands on shoulder. Dipinto: below one handle, scroll; below the other, ... 11 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 21789: Storage Amphora with Dipinto

Fragmentary; lower part of body missing. Fat ovoid amphora with short neck and handles; delicate, everted, angular lip. Dipinto on shoulder, painted in black: Rather soft, fine buff clay. Mastic on ... May 1950

[Agora Object] P 21792: Storage Amphora with Dipinti

Handles, neck, foot and fragments of body missing; restored in plaster. Slender cylindrical amphora with narrow neck. On either side of shoulder, dipinti in black paint: Hard, brick-red clay with white ... May 1950