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[Agora Report] 1936 ΜΜ: Section ΜΜ Summaries for 1936

Homer A. Thompson ... Three main ancient features were excavated within Section ΜΜ: the North Stoa, the South Building and the ancient East-West Street passing between the two buildings. After the destruction of the buildings, ... 10 Feb-25 May 1936

[Agora Object] A 3588: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner broken away. Palmette and scrolls; gorgoneion at middle. In raised letters below ]ΟΑ. Brick-red clay with many white inclusions. Buff surface. Catalogued 1966. From container no. 44, ... 17-29 April 1936

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[Agora Object] G 65: Cup Fragment

A fragment from the side of a cylindrical cup. Around the neck panels, and in one of them a tabella ansata with lettering in relief: Ε Ν Ν Ι Ω Ν Ε Π Ο Ι Ε Ι. Yellow glass oxidized to blue. Fragment of ... Card: early 1st c. A.D.

[Agora Object] I 3927: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the northeast corner of the Market Square, beyond the railway. Leica ... 2 April 1936

[Agora Object] I 3981: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Upper part only preserved. One line of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the northwest corner of the Market Square, ... 8 April 1936

[Agora Object] IL 358: Lead Weight

Square. Obverse: dolphin to left, with Δ and Ε in field. Reverse: scooped out. Cistern, main chamber. Ca. 300 B.C. Leica ... 4 April 1936

[Agora Object] IL 361: Lead Weight

Sides pushed in; the bottom scooped out. On top, a dolphin to left, diagonally. In field letters ? Cistern, main chamber. Ca. 300 B.C. Leica ... 7 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2187: Lamp with Graffito

Intact. Pierced knob on shoulder; ring foot reserved beneath. Wheel made Thin black glaze both inside and out, scratched from a groove around the filling hole. Charcoal clings to the wick hole. On the ... 4 April 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2224: Lamp

Pierced side knob; watch-shaped body. Raised base. Scraped groove around filling hole. Wheel made. Rich red glaze all over, except on underside of base. Type IX (clamshell variety) of Corinth collection, ... 6 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2225: Lamp

Intact. Raised base; much carbon around nozzle. Inner edge of filling hole thickened. Glazed inside only. Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25A' of Agora collection. ADDENDA Compare type X of Corinth ... 6 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2229: Lamp

Chip missing from end and under side of nozzle. A single groove near outside of broad insloping rim. No handle or knob. Raised base; grooved beneath. Brown glaze on inside only. Graffito crudely scratched ... 7 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2230: Lamp

Intact. Flat rim with shallow double groove around outside. High vertical walls; bottom flat, except for groove. Dull black glaze, much flaked. Type VI (inkwell variety) of Corinth collection, type 23D ... 7 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2232: Lamp

Intact save for chip from nozzle. No handle or knob. Black glaze on inside only. Burned around wick hole. Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25A' of Agora collection. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, ... 8 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2263: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Only the back part remains. On discus, rosette; on rim, two grooves; handle, solid, triple grooved above and below. On reverse, signature within single groove. Thin red-brown wash. Brown clay. Type XXVIII ... 16 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2264: Lamp Fragment

Nozzle and much of front of body, and part of rim missing. On discus, erotic symplegma; an interested spectator reclines in the background. On rim, a series of arrows incised, and interrupted by panels ... 18 April 1936

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[Agora Object] L 3651: Two Nozzle Lamp

Intact. Two nozzles on the one side. Handle, fully pierced; on rim, herringbone; on discus, rosette and seven holes. On reverse, signed within a triple groove. Unglazed. Tan-colored clay. Type XXVIII ... 6 March 1939

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[Agora Object] L 3656: Lamp

Intact. On discus, rays; on rim, chevrons; on handle, two grooves, unpierced. On base, "K Y", within two grooves. Unglazed. Dull buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. From the packing behind the ... 15 March 1939

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[Agora Object] MC 1283: Turkish Pipe

Two pieces broken from rim. It is of lily type (bowl blends imperceptibly into rim; acute angle between stem socket and bowl axis), with reinforced toe, long flaring stem socket. On front of bowl, an ... 31 March 1936

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[Agora Object] MC 1284: Turkish Pipe

Rim broken away; base chipped. The bowl condensed to a wide disk with a smooth bottom. Flaring cup-like rim now largely missing. Large faceted stem socket with a large hole. Orange clay, red slip; inside ... 21 April 1936

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[Agora Object] MC 1287: Turkish Pipe

Rim broken away, base chipped. It has a bowl condensed to a disk; flat square foot; flaring cup-like rim now mostly missing, flaring stem socket wiht large hole. Orange clay, uneven red slip. Catalogued ... 17, 31 March 1936