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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 ΝΝ, ΞΞ: Sections ΝΝ-ΞΞ 1948 Early Houses

Rodney S. Young ... Excavations were confined to a strip on the west side of the Great Drain where four houses of the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. were excavated and examined in their relationship to the Great Drain. In the ... 13 Mar-29 Apr 1948

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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 Object] IL 1029: Lead Token

Obverse: a female head, perhaps Hera, in relief, right. Taken from a coin type ? Reverse: plain. South triangle, layer 2 C. 781 Leica ... 20 April 1948

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[Agora Object] IL 1189: Lead Token

A: gorgoneion. B: long tailed lizard (?) seen from above. Indeterminate object in field to left of head. Entered as coin, no. 1, for the day. Layer II. 650 Leica ... 1 August 1946

[Agora Object] L 4136: Two Nozzle Lamp

Part of rim attachment of second nozzle missing; restored in plaster. Flat bottom, narrow inturned rim; pierced collar through center, rising above height of rim. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Type VI ... 31 July 1946

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[Agora Object] L 4137: Lamp

Complete. Ring foot; straight side wall; flat rim, grooved; rolled handle. Black glaze inside. Buff to gray clay, finely finished and unglazed on outside. Type V of Corinth collection, type 24A' of Agora ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17168: Black Glaze Feeder

Handle, edges of rim, and tip of spout missing. Ring foot; squat body with narrow neck and flaring round mouth; strainer in mouth; vertical band handle missing at side. Pinkish-buff clay; dull black ... 26 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17211: Red Figure Calyx Krater Fragment

From wall of krater. Head of bearded man right; ribbon around his head added in red. Layer II. 642 Leica, 88-4-18 ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17212: Black Glaze Skyphos

Small fragments of rim and handles missing. Thin fabric; ring foot; body curved in to plain rim. Clay buff to gray; glaze red to tan and black; evidence of stacking when fired. Finished Layer II, group ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17213: Black Glaze Skyphos: Type A

Both handles and fragments of body and rim missing. Ring foot; straight, not incurved, rim. Pinkish-buff clay; red glaze. Finished Layer II, group of pots in S.E. corner. 642 Leica ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17214: Black Glaze One-Handler

Small fragments of body missing. Ring foot; handle at level of plain rim; three grooves around wall. Black glaze over all. Finished Layer II, group of pots in S.E. corner. 642 Leica ... 31 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17215: Miniature Chytra

Mended from many pieces; small fragments of body and of rim missing. Squat round-bottomed body; round mouth; vertical band handle. Cooking ware fabric; unglazed; wheel made. Not found in Dec. 2011 to ... 31 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17216: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Fragment from rim of a black glazed column krater. Names incomplete at both ends. Incised on upper face. Red 5th. c. fill on bedrock. 655 Leica, XXXIV-33 ... 2 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17217: Pyxis Lid Fragment

Part of a pyxis lid with flat top, slightly projecting at edge and a straight side wall; no original edge preserved. On top, part of a chair and of draped figure seated on it, left. On side wall, head ... 2 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17222: Krater Fragment with Graffito (Ostrakon?)

Fragment from a semi-glazed krater. Incised inside: Layer IV. 661 Leica ... 3 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17223: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Single fragment from the wall of a closed pot, an amphora? Horse's head, right, facing a woman's head, left. Red on mane and forelock of horse; white on face of woman. Unglazed inside. Layer IV. 661 Leica ... 3 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17224: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

Fragment from rim of a good black glazed column krater. Incised on upper face: Layer VII, sand. 680 Leica ... 7 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17225: Ostrakon of Aristeides or Kallixenos

Rim fragment of semi-glazed krater. Incised inside: Layer IV, red and kalikia. 669 Leica PD 1104-2f ... 6 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17226: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a semi-glazed krater. Incised inside: Layer IV, red and kalikia. 669 Leica ... 6 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17227: Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

Single fragment from a lekanis lid; knob handle broken off from center. Parts of two draped women running right, the first carrying a box with hanging drapery. Cf. P 18330. Layer II, red destruction ... 10 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17278: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Rim fragment of a semi-glazed krater. Incised on top of and just inside rim: Layer VI. 685 Leica ... 8 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17290: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

From the wall of a coarse cooking pot of micaceous red clay, burned black on outside. Incised inside: Layer IV. 663 Leica ... 5 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17291: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

Black glazed kylix base, about one-third preserved. Incised on bottom: Layer IV. 663 Leica ... 5 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17422: Black Glaze Salt Cellar with Graffito

Chips missing from rim. Ring foot and concave wall with plain rim. Incised on the bottom: Κ Good black glaze over all. Cf. Agora XII, no. 935. Fill of built pit under layer IV. 577, 581 Leica, XXXV-90 ... 23-24 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17423: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Wall fragment from just below the rim; egg pattern above. On the wall, part of a head, left. Layer VII, to stereo. 611 Leica ... 26 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17424: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Rim fragment of a skyphos with slightly flaring lip. On lip outside, egg pattern; below, head of a youth, left. Mixed 4th to 1st. c. B.C. fill. 682-683, 691 Leica ... 8-9 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17425: Black Glaze Plate or Bowl Fragment with Graffito

The ring foot and center of the floor of a large black glazed bowl or plate. Incised on the bottom inside the foot: Σ Τ Ρ Α Mixed 4th to 1st. c. B.C. fill. 682-683, 691 Leica PD 1133-24(F 222) ... 8-9 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17426: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Fragment from a bell krater. Draped woman dancing right and looking back at a dancing bearded silen. Layer II, 4th.-3rd. c. fill. 694-695 Leica ... 10 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17427: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

From the wall of a large pot. Draped figure walking right; glaze almost all peeled off. Behind the figure, in the field, a large shield like disc, with a cross in it. Layer II, 4th.-3rd. c. fill. 694-695 ... 10 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17428: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

From a heavy-walled skyphos; part of the rim preserved. Upper part of standing female figure, wearing chiton and hairband, facing right, holding out a small chest. Added color for object on chest and headdress ... 10 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17429: Black Figure Thymiaterion Fragment

Whorl-like fragment, broken at one side; solid, with concave profile and a projecting ring around the lower edge; the preserved lower surface is slightly convex. Two figures dancing right; the first a ... 27 July 1936

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[Agora Object] P 17430: Red Figure Lekythos Fragment

Part of a small lekythos, preserving the shoulder and part of the wall. On the reserved shoulder, a ring of dots, then curving strokes (rays; buds). On the wall, a girl, seated on a low rock, left, her ... 29 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17432: Clay Ring: Ostrakon of Hippokrates

Two joining fragments from a large flat clay ring; the inner and the outer edges preserved. Inscribed: Ostrakon of Hippokrates? Pinkish-orange clay with smooth greenish-buff surface. Layer VII, sand; ... 7 August 1946

[Agora Object] P 17433: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

Fragment from the wall of a large pot with firm glaze, black to red, outside; streaky glaze inside. The inscription chipped above and broken off at the right: Layer V; 6th.-5th. c. fill. 684 Leica ... 8 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17434: Red Figure Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of a closed pot; tongue pattern at upper edge of fragment. A head facing right; the front part only preserved, with the edge of the neck and shoulder. No relief contour. Layer V, to bedrock, ... 2 August 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17448: Oinochoe

Restored in plaster. Flaring ring foot and plump ovoid body; slightly concave neck and trefoil mouth. Body reserved except for outer face of foot, double band half way on shoulder, and wide band bordered ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17460: Pithos Fragment

Shoulder, neck and rim fragment. Wide rounded shoulder and straight neck slightly tilted outward; projecting rim, flat on top. At junction of shoulder and neck, a raised ridge, vertically and diagonally ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 19206: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Anaxileou

Fragment from upper wall of a semi-glazed krater. Beginning of handle attachment preserved on outside. Incised inside: Dull black glaze inside; outside, brown glaze band along top of fragment. South ... 1 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19382: Red Figure Skyphos

Many pieces missing, especially from walls. Restored in plaster. Attic-type skyphos, with walls drawn in above ring foot, and at top below out-turned lip. On either side, a cloaked youth standing left ... 20 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 19383: Black Glaze Olpe

Mended from many pieces; fragments from wall, shoulder and neck missing. Restored in plaster. Flat bottom; slender ovoid body with well defined shoulder; round mouth with flaring angular-profiled rim ... 24 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 19384: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Small fragment from the wall of a large plain pot; storage amphora? Incised outside: Pink to buff clay, somewhat micaceous. South Triangle, Layer 2D. 781 Leica ... 20 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 20174: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Part of the ring foot and floor of a black glazed bowl. Glaze rings underneath inside foot. Incised on floor: Κ Brown House, layer 4. 577-578 Leica, XXXV-90 ... 23-24 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 20175: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Graffiti

Part of a black glazed bowl with ring foot; much chipped. Incised inside and out: Brown House, layer 4. 577-578 Leica, XXXV-90 ... 23-24 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 25391: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Mended from two pieces. Rim and upper wall fragment. Olive wreath pattern. Upper part of two figures next to one handle. Nike right, offering a wreath to a youth standing in front of her. The youth is ... 1 April 1948

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[Agora Object] SS 9739: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Rectangular stamp; two lines with symbol in middle; phiale. Early Thasian. Finished Layer I, annex of north wall. Θάσιον phiale device Λεύκων 619 Leica ... 27 July 1946

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[Agora Object] T 2309: Female Figurine

Woman, probably Nike, moving-flying or running-forward with very full drapery blown black. Drapery slipped down over one shoulder and breast. Head, lower arms and small fragments missing; mended from many ... 26 July 1946

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[Agora Object] T 2310: Male Standing Nude Figurine

On left hip traces of scabbard (?) hanging from strap which passes over right shoulder; handle of sword (?) grasped in right hand, blade broken off. Mended from many pieces; head, left arm and legs from ... 26 July 1946

[Agora Object] T 2311: Head of Bull Figurine

Perhaps from a plastic pot. Broken off at neck. Bridle and reins added in white over red (or vice versa ?). Soft buff clay covered with dull black glaze. Layer I. 602 Leica ... 26 July 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-5 (pp. 599-600)

Coins ... ΞΞ-4 599, 600 Section ΞΞ 118 ... Mar 31 1948

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-6 (pp. 601-602)

ΞΞ-4 601, 602 ΞΞ 159 SS 9736 ΞΞ 160 SS 9737 ΞΞ 161 SS 9738 ΞΞ 162 P 17168 ΞΞ 163 B 766 ΞΞ 164 T 2309 ΞΞ 165 T 2310 ΞΞ 166 T 2311 ΞΞ:1946.0726:1 ΞΞ:1946.0726:2 Lot ΞΞ 12 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-7 (pp. 603-604)

ΞΞ-4 603, 604 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-8 (pp. 605-606)

ΞΞ-4 605, 606 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-9 (pp. 607-608)

ΞΞ-4 607, 608 Lot ΞΞ 9 Section ΞΞ 122 Section ΞΞ 124 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-10 (pp. 609-610)

ΞΞ-4 609, 610 Section ΞΞ 123 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-11 (pp. 611-612)

ΞΞ-4 611, 612 ΞΞ 193 P 17423 Lot ΞΞ 11 Section ΞΞ 127 Section ΞΞ 126 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-12 (pp. 613-614)

ΞΞ-4 613, 614 Section ΞΞ 125 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-13 (pp. 615-616)

Pit. Poros Block. Undug. Wall. Protogeometric Well ... ΞΞ-4 615, 616 ... Jul 26 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-14 (pp. 617-618)

ΞΞ-4 617, 618 Lot ΞΞ 14 ... Jul 27 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-15 (pp. 619-620)

ΞΞ-4 619, 620 ΞΞ 167 SS 9739 ΞΞ 168 P 17169 ΞΞ 196 P 17426 ΞΞ 197 MC 687 ΞΞ 198 P 17427 Lot ΞΞ 14 Section ΞΞ 129 Section ΞΞ 130 ... Jul 27 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-16 (pp. 621-622)

ΞΞ-4 621, 622 ΞΞ 200 P 17429 Lot ΞΞ 21 Lot ΞΞ 22 Section ΞΞ 131 ... Jul 27 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-17 (pp. 623-624)

ΞΞ-4 623, 624 Section ΞΞ 128 ... Jul 27 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-18 (pp. 625-626)

Layer II ... ΞΞ-4 625, 626 Lot ΞΞ 22 ... Jul 27 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-19 (pp. 627-628)

Layer III ... ΞΞ-4 627, 628 Lot ΞΞ 33 Section ΞΞ 74 Section ΞΞ 75 ... Jul 29 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-20 (pp. 629-630)

Layer IV ... ΞΞ-4 629, 630 ΞΞ 201 P 17430 Lot ΞΞ 23 Lot ΞΞ 30 ... Jul 29 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-21 (pp. 631-632)

ΞΞ-4 631, 632 Section ΞΞ 78 ... Jul 30 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-22 (pp. 633-634)

ΞΞ-4 633, 634 ΞΞ 202 P 17431 Lot ΞΞ 24 Lot ΞΞ 25 Section ΞΞ 79 ... Jul 30 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-23 (pp. 635-636)

ΞΞ-4 635, 636 Section ΞΞ 76 Section ΞΞ 77 ... Jul 30 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-24 (pp. 637-638)

ΞΞ-4 637, 638 ΞΞ:1946.0730:1 ΞΞ:1946.0730:2 ΞΞ:1946.0730:3 Lot ΞΞ 31 Lot ΞΞ 39 Lot ΞΞ 40 Section ΞΞ 80 ... Jul 30 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-25 (pp. 639-640)

ΞΞ-4 639, 640 Lot ΞΞ 25 Section ΞΞ 81 ... Jul 31 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-26 (pp. 641-642)

Pyre ... ΞΞ-4 641, 642 ΞΞ 171 P 17211 ΞΞ 172 P 17212 ΞΞ 173 P 17213 ΞΞ 174 P 17214 ΞΞ 175 L 4137 ΞΞ 176 P 17215 Lot ΞΞ 40 A 20:4 ... Jul 31 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-27 (pp. 643-644)

Layer III ... ΞΞ-4 643, 644 ΞΞ 170 L 4136 Lot ΞΞ 41 Section ΞΞ 82 ... Jul 31 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-28 (pp. 645-646)

ΞΞ-4 645, 646 ΞΞ 169 SS 9740 ΞΞ:1946.0731:1 Section ΞΞ 85 ... Jul 31 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-29 (pp. 647-648)

ΞΞ-4 647, 648 Section ΞΞ 86 ... Aug 1 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-30 (pp. 649-650)

Layer II ... ΞΞ-4 649, 650 IL 1189 G 251 ΞΞ:1946.0801:1 Lot ΞΞ 32 ... Aug 1 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-31 (pp. 651-652)

ΞΞ-4 651, 652 Lot ΞΞ 33 ... Aug 1 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-32 (pp. 653-654)

Layer IV ... ΞΞ-4 653, 654 ΞΞ:1946.0802:1 ΞΞ:1946.0802:2 ΞΞ:1946.0802:3 ΞΞ:1946.0802:4 ΞΞ:1946.0802:5 ΞΞ:1946.0802:6 ΞΞ:1946.0802:7 Lot ΞΞ 33 ... Aug 2 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-33 (pp. 655-656)

ΞΞ-4 655, 656 ΞΞ 178 P 17216 ΞΞ 179 P 17217 Lot ΞΞ 43 Section ΞΞ 83 Section ΞΞ 84 ... Aug 2 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-34 (pp. 657-658)

ΞΞ-4 657, 658 Lot ΞΞ 37 ... Aug 2 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-35 (pp. 659-660)

Layer IV ... ΞΞ-4 659, 660 Section ΞΞ 87 ... Aug 2 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-36 (pp. 661-662)

ΞΞ-4 661, 662 ΞΞ 180 P 17222 ΞΞ 181 P 17223 Lot ΞΞ 42 Lot ΞΞ 38 ... Aug 3 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-37 (pp. 663-664)

ΞΞ-4 663, 664 ΞΞ 190 P 17290 ΞΞ 191 P 17291 Lot ΞΞ 42 Section ΞΞ 88 ... Aug 5 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-38 (pp. 665-666)

Well 8 ... ΞΞ-4 665, 666 Section ΞΞ 89 ... Aug 6 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-39 (pp. 667-668)

Layer IV ... ΞΞ-4 667, 668 Lot ΞΞ 42 ... Aug 6 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-40 (pp. 669-670)

ΞΞ-4 669, 670 ΞΞ 184 P 17225 ΞΞ 185 P 17226 Section ΞΞ 92 ... Aug 6 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-41 (pp. 671-672)

Layer IV ... ΞΞ-4 671, 672 Lot ΞΞ 34 Section ΞΞ 91 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-42 (pp. 673-674)

House L. Layer III. Layer IV. Layer V. Wall 8A. Wall 9. Wall 7. Dug and Refilled in 1940. Well ... ΞΞ-4 673, 674 Section ΞΞ 90 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-43 (pp. 675-676)

Drain West Wall. Sand. Outside Ground Level, Layer III. Outside Ground Level, Layer IV. Outside Ground Level, Layer V. Outside Ground Level, Layer VI. Outside Ground Level, Layer VII. Polygonal Wall. Inside ... ΞΞ-4 675, 676 ΞΞ 182 P 17224 ΞΞ 203 P 17432 Lot ΞΞ 34 Lot ΞΞ 29 Lot ΞΞ 25 Lot ΞΞ 26 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-44 (pp. 677-678)

Layer VI ... ΞΞ-4 677, 678 Lot ΞΞ 27 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-45 (pp. 679-680)

Layer VII ... ΞΞ-4 679, 680 ΞΞ 182 P 17224 ΞΞ 203 P 17432 Lot ΞΞ 28 Lot ΞΞ 29 Section ΞΞ 93 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-46 (pp. 681-682)

ΞΞ-4 681, 682 Section ΞΞ 94 ... Aug 7 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-47 (pp. 683-684)

Layer I. Layer V ... ΞΞ-4 683, 684 ΞΞ 183 SS 9741 ΞΞ 204 P 17433 ΞΞ:1946.0807:1 Lot ΞΞ 13 Lot ΞΞ 35 ... Aug 8 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-48 (pp. 685-686)

Layer VI ... ΞΞ-4 685, 686 ΞΞ 189 P 17278 Lot ΞΞ 36 Section ΞΞ 95 ... Aug 8 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-49 (pp. 687-688)

ΞΞ-4 687, 688 Lot ΞΞ 27 Lot ΞΞ 28 Section ΞΞ 102 ... Aug 8 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-50 (pp. 689-690)

ΞΞ-4 689, 690 Section ΞΞ 103 Section ΞΞ 104 ... Aug 8 1946

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΞΞ-4-51 (pp. 691-692)

Layer I Between House L and Drain ... ΞΞ-4 691, 692 ΞΞ 194 P 17424 ΞΞ 195 P 17425 ΞΞ:1946.0809:1 Lot ΞΞ 13 ... Aug 9 1946