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[Agora Report] 1966 Κ: Agora Excavation Summary 1966

Gerald Lalonde ... Excavation was carried out beneath the modern road south of the Theseion and the Southwest Fountain House. The purpose was to investigate the coarse of the roadway and its adjacent monuments at successive ... 4 Jul-2 Sep 1966

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[Agora Report] 1961 Κ: 1961: Season's Report for Section K

Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the completing of the exploration of the Heliaia, the Southwest Fountain House and the southwest entrance to the Agora, as well as some work of conservation and path-making in the area ... 24 Jul-19 Aug 1961

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[Agora Report] 1960 Κ: The Heiaia

Homer A. Thompson ... A summary account taking cognizance of the result of the exploration of the ancient building, the Heliaia, carried out in July and August, 1960 ... 15 Jul-5 Sep 1960

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[Agora Report] 1954 Excavations Ζ, Κ, Μ, ΜΣ, Τ: Agora Excavations July-August 1954

Homer A. Thompson ... A general report on the activities at the Agora during the summer 1954. Modest excavations were carried out in the southwest and southeast corners of the square. The restoration of the Stoa of Attalos ... 1 Jul-31 Aug 1954

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[Agora Report] 1954 Κ: Section K Excavation Report: 1954

Eugene Vanderpool ... Report on the excavations of the Southwest Fountain House, the Aqueduct east of the Fountain House, and of the adjustments of levels at the southwest corner of the Middle Stoa ... 1 Apr-5 Jun 1954

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[Agora Report] 1953 Κ: Section Κ 1953

Eugene Vanderpool ... Excavations was carried out in the building fill in the area south of the Middle Stoa, and in the area between the South Stoa and the Fountain House. Work was also done to the porch of the Fountain House ... 23 Feb-30 Jul 1953

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[Agora Report] 1948 Excavations: Report on the Agora Excavations May, 1947-April, 1948

Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the activities in the Athenian Agora during the period May 1947 to April 1948. The 1947 excavation lasted from March 10 to November 1. The efforts were concentrated on completing the exploration ... 10 Mar-1 Nov 1947

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[Agora Report] 1948 Κ: Section Κ 1948

Eugene Vanderpool ... The removal of a long narrow dike, formed by the modern Eponymon Street, was completed, and the ancient remains below were exposed for future exploration ... 8 Mar-24 Apr 1948

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[Agora Object] A 2420: Triglyph Fragment

From an inner angle. Full height preserved, though badly broken almost all around. Of the triglyphs only the vertical member between the two is preserved. Kara stone. Cf. A 3386 and A 3387, complete blocks ... April 1954

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[Agora Object] G 505: Bowl Fragment

Two principal fragments join and give complete profile of a small deep flat-bottomed bowl. Vertical relief rubbing on wall. Slightly flaring rim with white horizontal striations. North Italian ware. Road ... 7 April 1954

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[Agora Object] G 506: Vase Fragment

Two joining fragments of rim and one possibly joining of neck. Flaring rim with broad keel. Road west of Fountain House extension; in pocket of cobble paving. Construct a storage mount from a clear plastic ... 7 April 1954

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[Agora Object] I 1600: Block with Graffito

A piece missing from the upper right hand corner of the block; otherwise complete. The block has a perceptible curve, and the inscription occurs on the upper left hand corner of the concave side. Poros ... 13 March 1934

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[Agora Object] I 1601: Base Fragment

Fragment of an inscribed base. Bottom and right side preserved; elsewhere broken away. The ends of three lines remain. Hymettian marble. Found in a Turkish wall, south of the west end of the Middle Stoa ... 14 March 1934

[Agora Object] I 1602: Marble Fragment

Fragment of inscription. The right side preserved; elsewhere broken. Hymettian marble. Found in a modern wall, south of the central part of the Middle Stoa. Leica ... 14 March 1934

[Agora Object] I 6627: Altar Fragment

Small inscribed fragment of altar to Serapis. About half of a small cylindrical altar, preserved to its full height. A heavy moulding at top and bottom. In top surface a shallow depression roughly dressed ... 23 June 1953

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[Agora Object] I 6641: Mining Inscription Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. "POLETAI" record; Laurion mines. First seven lines of the inscription preserved, more widely spaced than those below; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Finished ... 12 November 1953

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[Agora Object] I 6647: Mining Inscription Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Face much worn. Laurion mines. Stoichedon Off-white marble, with bluish veins. Finished Found built into late Roman wall, in the southwest part of the ... 30 March 1954

[Agora Object] I 6648: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken above, below and at right. Part of left edge preserved. Back rough picked, then worn smooth. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joins I 1773 and IG II2, no. 989; with I 6169, I 6171, ... 31 March 1954

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[Agora Object] I 6675: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. The upper part of a stele with pedimental top. Broken below, and chipped away at right. Archon Euergetes. Hymettian marble. Found in Hellenistic context over a water channel, ... 164/3 B.C.

[Agora Object] IL 1422: Lead Token

Obverse: deer, right. Star (?) in field lower right. Reverse: plain. Entered as coin, no. 1. Coins from same fill, nos. 1-33, run as late as Constantine. Road west of Fountain House. Leica ... 10 April 1954

[Agora Object] IL 1423: Lead Token

Obverse: hare (?) in incuse square. Reverse: plain, edge bevelled. Entered as coin, no. 27. Road west of Fountain House. Leica ... 10 April 1954

[Agora Object] L 1342: Lamp

The discus broken away. Narrow grooved rim, panelled by dots; very long nozzle, with broad channel from discus. The handle pierced, triple-grooved. On the bottom, in an almond-shaped groove, the signature ... 14 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1343: Lamp Fragment

Part of shallow lamp with unbridged nozzle. One half of the lamp, with a piece of the nozzle, is preserved. Broad, shallow body, with rather high base, rising slightly beneath. Pinkish-buff clay. Type ... 15 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 5088: Lamp

Mended from several pieces. Lower half only preserved. On bottom, concentric grooves with a small "A", incised at center. Unglazed. Orange-buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Red fill with burning ... April 1953

[Agora Object] L 5089: Discus Fragment of Lamp

Part of discus and rim preserved. On discus, Eros, standing, looking left. On rim, panels, and ovolos. No glaze. Pale greenish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Red fill with burning. Leica ... April 1953

[Agora Object] P 3238: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

None of the lip preserved, but part of the scrolls and the guilloche pattern below it. A large trophy, with shield and helmet, stands before a small building. In front of the trophy a small Nike flies ... 13 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3239: Plate Fragment with Rouletting and Graffito: Stamped

Piece from near the center of a plate. On the top, two deep-stamped palmettes within rouletted circles. On the bottom, grafitto: Α Fine pale yellow clay; thick dark red glaze. Pergamene. Over tiles ... 14 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 18392: Plate Fragment with Relief Decoration

Rim fragment from a large Sigillata plate with vertical rim. In applied relief, a small dolphin, right. Buff clay; dull red glaze somewhat peeled. ADDENDA Fragments added from sherds give more of the ... 29 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18393: Plate Fragments with Relief Decoration

Fragment of vertical rim from a large Western Sigillata plate. In applied relief, a small female mask, hanging from a curving band. Fine light red clay; good glaze. ADDENDA Two fragments b) and c) ... 29 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 23095: Moldmade Bowl

a) Mended from two pieces. Bottom, most of lower part and small part of upper walls and rim preserved; complete profile given. Small rosette within wide groove in bottom medallion. Vertical grooves, alternately ... 29 April, 9 May 1953

[Agora Object] P 23258: Bellows' Nozzle

[Originally identified as Amphora Mouth] Mouth only preserved. Thickly coated with a rough mass of bronze as though it had been dipped into the molten metal. Several other such amphora(?) mouths, coated ... April 1953

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[Agora Object] P 23489: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

From a large closed pot. A long-bodied feline to left. Head missing. Rosette under belly. Below, rays. Some added red on body and on rosette. Coarse incision. Brownish clay and surface. Pier 15, cleaning ... June 1953

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[Agora Object] P 23490: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Fragment of upper wall; reserved line inside. Head of satyr, right, bearded and garlanded with ivy; playing flutes. Partial relief contour; ivy berries once white. Pit with wall, top. (4th. c. B.C. and ... June 1953

[Agora Object] P 23494: Basin Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Rim and some of wall of an open bowl with broad rim curved on top. Stamped on rim. Martyr over Fountain House; context Roman, early and very late. Leica ... March 1953

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[Agora Object] P 23499: Krater Fragment

Much of foot and some of adjacent body preserved. From a krater(?). Substantial flaring foot, conical beneath. Pinkish to buff clay, heavy fabric with bits; on the outside neatly surfaced with buff but ... May 1953

[Agora Object] P 23743: Black Glaze Fish Plate Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve part of foot and floor with central depression. Massive ring foot; scraped groove around depression. Dull black glaze with metallic splotches. Present surface of Hellenistic ... 29 March 1954

[Agora Object] P 23745: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment. Rim zone: spirals topped by leaves above; below, ovules between rows of dots. Wall: two standing figures, one with raised arm, one with staff. Part of a vase at right; uncertain motif near ... 30 March-3 April 1954

[Agora Object] P 23746: Vessel Fragment

Wall fragment from a large pot. Linear decoration in brown matte paint. Gritty light buff clay. ADDENDA Middle Helladic? Hellenistic fill south of Middle Stoa. Leica ... 30 March-3 April 1954

[Agora Object] P 23766: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

Two non-joining fragments of rim and upper body. Long petals, alternately plain and ribbed; two ridges above. Rim sharply everted; scraped groove beneath. Firm black glaze. Same mold but not certainly ... 5 April 1954

[Agora Object] P 23767: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Fragment of bottom of small bowl. In medallion a satyr mask, with grape clusters to either side and a pair of flying birds above. A raised ring and a scraped groove, reddened, around. Around the lower ... 5 April 1954