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| 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 |
| 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 |
| Broken top and bottom; original faces on both sides and both ends.
At one end a projecting tongue. Surfaced with light buff stucco, hard, on front and back and on end opposite tongue. At the bottom, the ... 15 July 1947 |
Small fragment of a heavy pan tile with a little of one finished edge and the step along the joint. Coarse pink fabric; smooth cream slip, a single letter, Κ (kappa), stamped on one face before slipping ... 29 May 1954 |
| Of the two adjacent preserved edges one is smooth, the other has a tongue and groove joint. Traces of hydraulic cement on both faces; but not enough remains to show water deposit. From Klepsydra.
Tan-colored ... 1961 |
Inscribed.
Right half preserved; cracked.
Pierced at about the middle of the preserved part.
Surface corroded in places. Fountain house porch.
Hellenistic-early roman. Leica, 85-23 ... 24 May 1954 |
Complete.
Plain, thick and roughly round in section. East half of Heliaia, above bedrock. Disturbed context.
350-300 B.C. In ziplock polyethylene bag. 3465 Leica, 83-475 ... 30 July 1960 |
| Rim and upper wall of an open wall.
Series of short diagonal raised ridges below plain rim.
Heavy dark blue glass. Late Roman fill. Leica PD 2023-5 ... 20 April 1954 |
| Part of ring foot and floor preserved.
Colorless to very light green glass. Feeder drain.
3rd c. A.D. 2755 Leica PD 2515-3 ... 23 May 1948 |
| 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. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA With I 6057. Found in marble pile, in the southwestern corner of the Market Square. Leica ... 12 May 1954 |
Obverse: Thorax. Uncertain traces in field at her right.
Reverse: plain. House A, room III, soft fill in pit, among fallen stones. 94 Leica ... 14 May 1940 |
| Roughly circular.
Obverse: thorax.
Reverse: plain. Great Drain, sand.
Late Hellenistic. 5832 Leica ... 30 July 1947 |
Broken at one corner. A sheet of lead almost square pierced with 21 holes grouped together not quite in the center of the plaque.
The broad edge of the plaque was bent back to help hold the strainer in ... 5 June 1954 |
| A: Herm left, with symbols to either side.
B: plain. Road N.W. of Fountain House; layer 1. Leica ... 5 June 1954 |
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 |
Obverse: hare (?) in incuse square.
Reverse: plain, edge bevelled. Entered as coin, no. 27. Road west of Fountain House. Leica ... 10 April 1954 |
| Bevelled edge.
A: single letter, delta (Δ).
B: bumpy, traces of incuse stamp. Sherds from same fill mostly 3rd c. A.D. Over Roman drain to west of Middle Stoa area. 1639 Leica ... 26 July 1947 |
A: cuirass in incuse circular stamp.
B: plain.
Cf. IL 903, 831 etc. Entered as coin no. 27. Martyr over steps at S.W. corner of Middle Stoa. 1886 Leica ... 24 April 1948 |
Part of high semi-circular base and lower extremity of figure preserved. Point of attachment for nozzle on front of base.
Dull red glaze on outside and part of inside.
Traces of white over red (lost in ... 4 May 1954 |
Fragment from side, bottom and rim, with part of nozzle.
Ring foot; moulded rib on side, between wall and nozzle. Trace of floral decoration in relief preserved on rim.
Hard red clay and smooth red surface ... 15 May 1954 |
Several fragments preserve parts of disc, rim, wall and base.
Disc with part of relief representation preserved; framing ring. Panelled rim with ovolo pattern.
On base, within circular groove, incised ... 21-28 June 1947 |
Fragment showing upper left part of negro head, including eye and curls above forehead. At top, pour-hole.
Black glaze outside and inside. Added white for eyeball.
Pinkish-buff clay. Worthy sherds from ... 1956 |
Nozzle, handle and much missing.
Three rows of overlapping leaflets on disc.
Lugs at side. Band handle. Base ring.
Brownish-red glaze.
Orange-buff clay. Late Roman fill; Box 25. Leica ... 18-24 April 1934 |
| Intact. A bulging oinochoe with wide trefoil mouth. Spreading foot nearly flat beneath; handle from lip to shoulder. Lip glazed; rings around neck, vertical bars on handle; on shoulder, four pendents on ... 30 March 1936 |
| Several small holes in body; minor chips; otherwise unbroken. Small trefoil mouth with deep collar and rounded rim. Very narrow neck; plump body; ring foot. Roughly ribbed handle, from below collar.
... 28 April 1948 |
From the wall of a very large closed pot. Part of neck and back of centaur(?), right, looking back(?). Behind his neck, rosette and swastika filling ornament; over his back, part of a small animal clutched ... 8 April 1954 |
Mended from many fragments; parts of wall and shoulder missing; rim chipped. Small amphora on broad molded ring foot. Everted, downsloping rim. Twisted rising handles; a large boss to either side of the ... 10 April 1954 |
| Two joining fragments give part of wall. Parts of three standing youths, the one at the center facing, wearing a short bordered cloak and carrying a staff or spear.
Metallic glaze; no relief contour ... 3 April 1954 |
| Two-faced. Broken below, faces on both sides somewhat damaged. Inside, a satyr's head with long beard. Outside, a herm-like head. On outer face of rim of brazier, impressed ovules.
Characteristic gritty ... 13 April 1954 |
Two non-joining fragments.
a) From lower wall and foot. Part of the base ring and floor with the start of the wall. On the wall, a ridge set off by grooves and part of another groove at the break above ... 12 April 1954 |
| Rim fragment of black glazed column krater, with overhanging outer edge.
Incised on top. Late Hellenistic fill, with some 5th. c. sherds. Leica PD 1153-21g ... 12 April 1954 |
| Two joining fragments from upper wall. At right, part of the figure of Hermes with caduceus frontal, looking left. In field a small ithyphallic herm to left; white wreath. Left, altar, and below, other ... 12 April 1954 |
Rim fragment. Plain rim, flat on top. Black glaze inside, on rim, and outside for a distance of ca. 0.026m. below rim.
Previously catalogued as fragment b) of P 23799 (Κ 3020) but from a separate pot ... 12 April 1954 |
Mouth and handle missing. Narrow neck; pear-shaped body; high ring foot.
Dull mottled black glaze, overall, worn. Cutting intermediate strosis, west end to working floor. Boxes 217, 218. 3213 Leica PD ... 20 May 1954 |
| Five joining fragments give much of foot and floor, out as far as start of rim. High ring foot; flat floor with a band of rouletting.
A stamp, much damaged, at center of floor:
Pink clay; excellent ... 20 May 1954 |
| Neck and one handle missing. Long oval body, band handles looping out. Very slightly flaring ring foot.
On neck, a panel enclosed by three lines on each side.
A) Two marching hoplites with round shields ... 25 May 1954 |
| Lug handle only preserved. A rosette in a square frame decorated with ovules in relief on the inner face.
Coarse red clay. Martyr. Cutting intermediate strosis to working floor. Boxes 217, 218. Leica, ... 20 May 1954 |
Two joining fragments from bottom and lower wall, and a fragment of the upper wall. Medallion is large-scale head, facing, with curling locks to either side of face; Dionysos(?). A ridge and a scraped ... 24 May 1954 |
| Wall fragment.
Arm and body of draped figure, right. At left, some of ornament at handle. Large red dots and groups of small white dots on clothes. Hellenistic fill. Leica ... May 1954 |
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