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[Agora Report] 1952 Excavations Ε, Η, Ν: Sections Ε, Ν, Η 1952

Homer A. Thompson ... Mycenaean graves were excavated in section Ε. Section Ν was disturbed by late pits, bothroi and walls. Excavation was carried out through Roman levels. The area seemed to have been leveled out and raised ... 4 Mar-31 May 1952

[Agora Object] A 1935: Fence Post Fragment

Broken above and below. Preserves section of post with part of four cuttings for rails, two on each side. On front, badly weathered trace of fillet. To be connected with Eponymous Heroes; incorporated ... 3 March 1952

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[Agora Object] A 1967: Antefix Fragment

Broken above, below and to left. Preserves greater part of a relief palmette, flanked by flowers. Much weathered. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Island marble. The two fragments A 1967(Ν 898) ... 14 April 1952

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[Agora Object] A 1968: Antefix Fragment

Broken above, below and to right. Preserves greater part of palmette, with flower to left and tendrils below. Carefully worked in low relief. Severely weathered. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion ... 14 April 1952

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[Agora Object] A 1969: Lion's Head Spouts Fragments

a) Upper part of head. Broken in front, below and to right. Preserves only small trace of lion's mane and outline of head. Much weathered. b) Lower jaw fragment. Broken above, in front and on both sides ... 14 April 1952

[Agora Object] B 974: Dikast's Ticket Fragments

Several joining fragments. Complete when found but partly disintegrated in cleaning. In the upper right corner, the dikast 's section letter Z (?), lost in cleaning. Inscribed. Bronze rectangle. 4th ... Card: 3rd of 4th c. B.C.

[Agora Object] B 987: Dikast's Ticket

Broken both ends. Apparently reused; seems to have been restruck. Now legible, and presumably latest name on ticket. South of East-West late Roman wall. layer II, above Fourth century hole. 1633 Leica, ... 12 March 1952

[Agora Object] B 988: Dikast's Ballot

Badly corroded. After cleaning only a part of the disc, and the knob on one side, remain. Solid hub. Fourth Century Hole. 1635 Leica ... 13 March 1952

[Agora Object] BI 681: Bone Die

Edges and corners smoothed down to curves. Standard disk markings, made by deep drillings, probably once filled with some contrasting color. Area south of east-west Roman wall, layer II, above 4th c. B.C ... 13 March 1952

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[Agora Object] G 453: Jar Fragment

Fragment from the side of alabastron-shaped jar (?). Broken all around. Molded, core-formed. Feather pattern inlaid on outside of curved surface. Dark blue glass. Area south of east-west Late Roman Wall: ... 11 March 1952

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[Agora Object] G 454: Vessel Fragment

Handle. Broken off from rim of vessel. A broad, flat horizontal handle, flattened and turned at outer end. Pale green glass. For context see Hesp. 22 (1953), p. 42. Third triangle, S.W. extension, red ... 8 April 1952

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[Agora Object] G 455: Bottle Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve neck anf handle of heavy bottle. Handle a broad, thick ribbon, beginning with a reverse fold just under rim, making a nearly right angle turn down toward shoulder where it ... 10 April 1952

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[Agora Object] I 6459: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Preserves part of circular border formed by two incised circles. Inside remain two letters. Bluish marble. Found in mid. Roman context, initial triangle layer III, ... 5 March 1952

[Agora Object] I 6461: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Preserves portion of seven lines of the inscription. Space between lines: 0.005-0.007m. Bluish-white fine grained marble. Found in mid. Roman context, initial triangle ... 5 March 1952

[Agora Object] I 6462: Boundary Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken below and to right above. Stone roughly curved above. Inscription apparfently complete. Very dark bluish (?) marble. Found in 4th. century B.C. context, west of the southern ... 8 March 1952

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[Agora Object] I 6478: Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of small cylindrical monument. Broken below, chipped severely around top. Preserves upper part of small columnar monument with simple moulding at top. Top has traces of anathyrosis ... 7 April 1952

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[Agora Object] I 6502: Base Fragment

Inscribed fragment of statue base. Preserves upper left corner (three joining pieces) and a bit of upper surface (two uninscribed for). Below simple moulding letters. Hymettian marble. Cf. I 6504. Found ... 5 April 1952

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[Agora Object] I 6503: Base Fragments

Inscribed fragments of base (?). Two non-joining fragments of inscribed base (fragment b, not inscribed). Top very coarsely picked on both fragments. Both fragments have guide lines 0.05m. apart at top ... 5 April 1952

[Agora Object] IL 1266: Lead Dikast's Ballot

Flat disk with pierced cylinder through center. Well preserved. 6th c. A.D. House, layer II, red fill. 1680, 1880 Leica ... 24 April 1952

[Agora Object] L 4887: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle chipped, otherwise intact. Square discus surrounded by wave pattern. Rim, herringbone. Solid handle, grooved. On bottom in a leaf framed by a double groove, a branch and the letters "KY". Dark red ... 31 March 1952