[Agora Publication] Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia Supplement 47 978-0-87661-547-8 ... 2013

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[Agora Object] L 4137: Lamp

Complete. Ring foot; straight side wall; flat rim, grooved; rolled handle. Black glaze inside. Buff to gray clay, finely finished and unglazed on outside. Type V of Corinth collection, type 24A' of Agora ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17212: Black Glaze Skyphos

Small fragments of rim and handles missing. Thin fabric; ring foot; body curved in to plain rim. Clay buff to gray; glaze red to tan and black; evidence of stacking when fired. Finished Layer II, group ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17213: Black Glaze Skyphos: Type A

Both handles and fragments of body and rim missing. Ring foot; straight, not incurved, rim. Pinkish-buff clay; red glaze. Finished Layer II, group of pots in S.E. corner. 642 Leica ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17214: Black Glaze One-Handler

Small fragments of body missing. Ring foot; handle at level of plain rim; three grooves around wall. Black glaze over all. Finished Layer II, group of pots in S.E. corner. 642 Leica ... 31 July 1946

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[Agora Deposit] A 20:4: Pyre

A compact group of four complete vases and a lamp, found on a house floor; possibly the remains of a sacrificial pyre but without evidence of burning or the characteristic votive vases. Layer II, "nest ... 425-400 B.C.