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[Agora Report] 1968 Κ: Excavation Summary Section K: 1968

S. Grobel ... Excavations in Section Κ were conducted in the Marble Worker's Establishment, a series of rooms grouped around a courtyard. A cistern-well was discovered and excavated, as was a pit and a pyre burial ... 17 Jun-17 Aug 1968

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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

[Agora Object] B 1545: Waste

Heavy solid mass of bronze with bits of charcoal. Spilled from cricible (?) Catalogued 31 May 1973. Other pieces in tin 172. Red fill with burning. 2171 Leica ... April 1953

[Agora Object] BI 817: Bone Stylus

Surface damaged, point missing. Shaft ovoid in section, blade long and flat. Trench A, embedded in road II a. Approximately 55% RH, free of insects etc. Polyethylene ziplock bag sealed. 5133 Leica ... 8 August 1968

[Agora Object] BI 818: Bone Stylus

Shaft is preserved, blade broken away. Shaft is circular in section, pointed at end. Marble Worker 's House. Below floor IV, layer XVIII. 5051, 5071 Leica ... 14 August 1968

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[Agora Object] BI 819: Bone Implement

Inscribed. Broken at one end. Surface highly polished. Tool is rectangular in section, sharpened to point (probably repeatedly) at preserved end. Light incised lines separate letters. Reverse has several ... 3 August 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1508: Lead Tool

Complete. Tool of cast lead roughly square in section at center. Tapers to rounded edge at one end. Opposite end was chiseled off to blunt end. Area B. Embedded on top of crushed bedrock layer, on top ... 2 August 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1509: Lead Tool

Complete. Shaft irregular, roughly round in section at center, tapering to flat rounded edge at one end and to a point at the other. Cf. IL 1507. Marble Worker 's House, area E, sections 1 and 2, layer ... 16 August 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1510: Lead Tool

Appears complete. One end blunt, other is pointed, shaped to curve for ca. one third the lenght of the tool. A hook (?) Cf. IL 1508. Marble Worker 's House, area E, section 2, layer 3. 5151 Leica, 97-11-30, ... 16 August 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1511: Lead Tool

Complete. Long tool square in section at center, tapering to points at both sides. Cf. IL 1507. Marble Worker 's House, area B, layer II. 5053 Leica, 97-11-30, 97-11-31 ... 2 August 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1513: Lead Tool

Broken at one end. Tool of cast lead, roughly square in section at center. Shaped to point at one end. It is bent and curved. Marble Worker 's House, west area A, layer XVI, below floor II. 5049 Leica, ... 31 July 1968

[Agora Object] IL 1514: Lead Tool

Broken at both ends. Tool of cast lead, roughly square in section at center. Shaped to point at one end. It is bent and curved. Similar to IL 1513. Trench A. Road layer C above road 11 a. Intersection ... 16 July 1968

[Agora Object] L 5546: Lamp

Mended from five fragments. Complete except for handle and chips from body and nozzle. Simple raised base, flat and reserved. Plain, flat rim, sloping toward filling hole. Attachment for horizontal band ... 17 August 1968

[Agora Object] L 5554: Lamp

Missing are nozzle and handle, minor chips. Slightly concave bottom, low curving side. Rim is raised back around filling hole. Glazed inside and over the rim, also at start of nozzle and handle. Glazed ... 7 August 1968

[Agora Object] L 5555: Lamp Fragment

Preserved is most of base and ca. one-third of rim and side wall. Three joining fragments. Concave bottom leading to central tube. Concave upper and lower side walls meet at raised ridge. Flat rim banded ... 7 August 1968

[Agora Object] L 5558: Lamp

Mended from two pieces. Missing are handle and chips from rim and sides. Raised base, slightly concave, reserved underneath. Rounded walls, rim plain and sloping toward center. Short nozzle, attachment ... 14 August 1968

[Agora Object] L 5559: Lamp

Mended from two pieces. Missing are handle and about three-fourths of rim and wall, one half of nozzle. Small raised base, high curving sides with shallow grooves at junction with downward curving rim ... 14 August 1968

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[Agora Object] L 5560: Lamp on Stand

Mended from four pieces. Missing are fragments from body. Tall stand. Grooved rim, open body. Flat-topped long nozzle. Stand unglazed. Lamp has much worn black to red dull glaze. Profile close to type ... 5-9 August 1968

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[Agora Object] P 1005: Black Glaze Cup: Komast

Mended from many fragments; half the lip and nearly one-third of the body wall restored in plaster, together with one of the handles. Low flaring foot; deep bowl; narrow offset lip. Inside black glazed ... 18 June 1932

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[Agora Object] P 7201: Bowl Kantharos: West Slope and Inscribed

A deep cup with convex walls and small out-turned lip. High stem; small moulded foot with a scraped groove around and one beneath. Fragments from the body, and most of the lip missing, with one handle ... 26 March 1936