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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Fragment from a semi-glazed krater.
Incised inside: Layer IV. 661 Leica ... 3 August 1946 |
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 |
Fragment from rim of a good black glazed column krater.
Incised on upper face: Layer VII, sand. 680 Leica ... 7 August 1946 |
| Rim fragment of semi-glazed krater.
Incised inside: Layer IV, red and kalikia. 669 Leica PD 1104-2f ... 6 August 1946 |
From the wall of a semi-glazed krater.
Incised inside: Layer IV, red and kalikia. 669 Leica ... 6 August 1946 |
| 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 |
Rim fragment of a semi-glazed krater.
Incised on top of and just inside rim: Layer VI. 685 Leica ... 8 August 1946 |
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 |
Black glazed kylix base, about one-third preserved.
Incised on bottom: Layer IV. 663 Leica ... 5 August 1946 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
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