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[Agora Report] 1947 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ: 1947

Rodney S. Young ... Excavation continued in section ΝΝ with the aim of clearing the area for the new museum. Because of the unforeseen depth of filling, the area remained unfinished. Several features were dug and examined ... 10 Mar-3 Nov 1947

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[Agora Report] 1946 Excavations ΝΝ, ΞΞ: Sections ΝΝ - ΞΞ Excavation Summary 1946

Rodney S. Young ... The objective of this year's excavation was to clear the southern part of the section to bedrock. Features earlier investigated (the 6th century cemetery, the Hellenistic-Early Roman terrace and one large ... 31 May-14 Aug 1946

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[Agora Report] 1939 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ Season of 1939

Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 836: Lead Curse tablet (Defixio)

Inscribed. A flat sheet which was found folded. Several holes, some of which may be nail-holes. Edges ragged, surface somewhat peeled. Cf. AM 73 (1958), p. 94, noted. West terrace, triangle, layer ... 22 May 1940

[Agora Object] IL 1187: Lead Token

A: column with ndeterminate object on top or herm or a caduceus. B: Anchor (?) May 2002-surface partially disintegrated Entered as coin, no. 32, for the day. Sand in post-Sullan drain. Leica ... 6 June 1946

[Agora Object] IL 1188: Lead Token - Disintegrated

A: the letter epsilon (E). B: caduceus with lower half enclosed in wreath. Entered as coin, no. 2, for the day. Drain A. Leica ... 7 April 1947

[Agora Object] L 4057: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

The lower part only of a lamp, with a low base. Black to red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection. Signed Bases collection of Agora. Martyra, lower brown fill, Hellenistic. 2824 Leica, LIX-19 ... 21 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4058: Lamp Fragment with Relief Decoration

Upper part only; rising vertical band-handle broken off. In relief, on upper wall, large egg and tongue band; flat sunken rim. On upper face of nozzle, a head in relief, wearing a (mural?) crown. Red glaze ... 21 May 1940