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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 Excavations 6th Week Summary: Agora Excavations 1948 Fifth and Sixth Weeks: April 5 - April 17

Homer A. Thompson ... Report on the 5th and 6th week of the 1948 season in Section Κ. Excavations were carried out from 5-17 April 1948 and focused on the area of the Fountain House and the area west of the Aeropagus. E. Vanderpool ... 5-17 Apr 1948

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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 1269: Wall Block

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

[Agora Object] A 1272: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Small piece broken all around. Metroon Series. In fill on west side of Eponymon Street. Leica ... 24 July 1947

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[Agora Object] A 3308: Parapet Fragment

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

[Agora Object] BI 605: Bone Pin

Complete, but with shaft short and apparently resharpened. Pomegranate head. The top of the shaft lightly collared and banded with incised lines. The head has an elaborately carved finial; the round knob ... 30 March 1948

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[Agora Object] G 290: Plate or Bowl Fragment

Small segment of a large plate or shallow bowl. Part of the rim and bottom preserved. Flat bottom; low slightly flaring wall with plain rim. Colorless glass. Clearing west end of Middle Stoa. Fill over ... 29 July 1947