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[Agora Report] 1935 ΟΕ: Gleanings from the West Side of the Agora Spring of 1935, Section ΟΕ

Homer A. Thompson ... An account, based on archaeological evidence so far discovered, on some of the buildings in the west side of the Agora: Stoa of Zeus Eleutherios and vicinity, Sanctuary of Apollo Patroos, Sanctuary of ... 27 Jan 1934-30 May 1935

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[Agora Object] A 257: Cornice Block: Ionic

Full height preserved, one end and back broken away; anathyrosis on preserved end. Evidence of clamp-cuttings on top. 0.350m. back from the front horizontal cornice, the top is finished at an angle to ... 27 January 1934

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[Agora Object] A 264: Architrave Block

Corner block. All surfaces partly preserved; fasciae on interior as well as exterior. Underside finished with anathyrosis and a relieving surface (?). Top surface worked with tooth chisel; bears both pry ... 23 January 1934

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[Agora Object] B 100: Dikast's Ballot

Solid hub. No letters visible. Gravelly pocket (with Roman pottery). 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 11 May 1933

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[Agora Object] B 146: Dikast's Ballot

Entire; pierced. In loan to Barcelona (Museum Caixa Forum), 11.02.2014. Clearing area of S.W. building, disturbed. Leica, Color slide, 80-130 ... 28 February 1934

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[Agora Object] B 1533: Vitrified Channel Fragment

Broken all around. Red clay unbaked but mostly vitrified. Preserves end of channel or channel covering, rounded in section, formed of unbaked clay, vitrified towards end and on exterior. Vitrified area ... 10 March 1936

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[Agora Object] B 1536: Funnel Fragment

Mended from two pieces. Coarse red crumbly clay. Preserves up and part of blackened bowl, sloping down for 0.035-0.040 before setback of ca. 0.004 in lower bowl, preserved for distance of 0.022. Funnel ... 11 March 1936

[Agora Object] B 1537: Gate Fragment

Broken all around. Coarse red crumbly clay around finer blackened inner layers. Preserves narrow blackened gate, nearly plugged with bronze at one end, thickly wrapped with outer clay, more at one side ... 11 March 1936

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[Agora Object] G 27: Beaker Fragment

Base. The side wall is preserved only a little above the base. Flat bottom, rising slightly in the middle. Indented side wall. Well on slopes of Kolonos. 1st c. A.D. Leica PD 505 ... 3 May 1934

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[Agora Object] G 28: Bowl Fragment

The lip is completely missing. Heavy foot, flat on bottom. Bulbous body. Three shallow grooves around the body near its greatest girth. The glass has a slightly bluish tint. Well on slopes of Kolonos ... 3 May 1934

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[Agora Object] G 29: Bowl Fragment

Only a fragment from the rim and side wall remain. The outside of the moulded wall is heavily ribbed up to a plain band which encircles the top. Deep blue glass. Agora sample no. 281. Well on slopes of ... 3 May 1934

[Agora Object] I 1568: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Part of smooth picked top preserved; otherwise broken. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Blue and white marble. ADDENDA Part of IG II2, no. 1927. Finished Found in late context, ... After 350 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 1729: Monument Fragments: Bouleutic List

Three fragments of an inscribed stele. Fragment ΟΕ 89 a), broken on top, bottom, back and right side. The left side is smooth picked, with a smooth band along the front edge. The text is arranged in two ... 31 March 1934

[Agora Object] I 1730: Grave Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. From near the middle of the top of a pedimental stele. Beneath the superscription, the face of the stele was cut back a depth of 0.05m. The tympanum is plain. Inscribed below the pediment ... 31 March 1934

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[Agora Object] I 1888: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Fragment of inscription. Broken on both sides, top and bottom; rough picked behind. Blue-white marble. Cf. I 1973 (Λ 371) and I 1974 (Λ 372) for similar documents. Found in the foundation filling of the ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 1973: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A trace of the rough picked back is preserved; possibly also a bit of the right side (and bottom?); elsewhere broken. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found ... 8 May 1934

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[Agora Object] I 1974: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Probably a stone of the same sort as I 1973. The back is preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in marble dump, in the south central part of the Market Square. Leica, 87-1-29, 87-1-30, ... 8 May 1934

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[Agora Object] I 2012: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Catalogue of ships. Fragment ΟΕ 199a (a), mended from two pieces. Inscribed faces only preserved. Fragment ΑΑ 29 (c), a non-joining fragment, mended from two pieces, whoch preserves ... Ca. 357/6 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 2013: Dedication Fragment

Fragment of inscribed block. Bottom preserved; elsewhere broken away. Surface weathered. Pentelic marble. Found in a marble dump, in the western part of the Market Square. Leica, XXXI-30 ... 2nd. century A.D.

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[Agora Object] I 2669: Dedicatory Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Only the upper left hand part remains. A stele with gabled top, the mid-part of its front deeply cut back to hold the relief; a figure of the Mother seated on her throne, facing front ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] IL 305: Lead Token

Obverse: in relief, a heron (?) standing to right. Reverse: plain. Clearing around S.W. corner of north room of Metroon, with coin, no. 2. 360 Leica ... 30 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 306: Lead Token

Obverse: in relief, a heron (?) standing to right. Reverse: plain. Clearing around S.W. corner of north room of Metroon, with coin, no. 2. 360 Leica ... 30 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 1340: Lamp

The top only remains. On the discus, a pair of fish, left, with a small filling hole above and below. Herringbone on rim. The handle solid, with a band of crude cross-hatching on the front. Unglazed. Coarse ... 14 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1367: Lamp Fragment

Only a fragment of the side wall and nozzle remains. The side wall symmetrically convex; the rim flat, projecting slightly to outside, with two shallow furrows on top; the nozzle unbridged. Good black ... 22 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1454: Lamp Fragment

Part of the side wall from near the nozzle preserved. Flat bottom, almost vertical side wall slightly thickened above. Unglazed. Greenish-yellow clay. Corinthian. Type I of Corinth collection, type 10 ... 14 April 1934

[Agora Object] L 1490: Lamp Fragment

A piece from the nozzle and one side. No foot; angular profile; broad rim flaring slightly out beyond the side wall. Orange glaze on the inside and around the nozzle outside. Nozzle much blackened by flame ... 18 April 1934

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[Agora Object] L 1507: Lamp

The body mended; the handle and fragments of wall missing. Fair black glaze, scratched away from a line around the rim. High base unglazed beneath. Type VII (glazed variety) of Corinth collection, type ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] L 1509: Base of Lamp

Base slightly offset, flat on bottom. Within a circular groove, the characteristic "A". Type XX of Corinth collection. ADDENDA There is a fragment of another lamp of this type from the depth 15.00-16.00m ... 3 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3159: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment with Gilded Decoration

Fragment from the neck and shoulder of a small oinochoe. There remains the upper part of a human head, facing left and the tip of a wing(?) in front of it. Around the neck of the pot a line from which ... 28 February 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3232: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official Measure

Mended from two pieces. A fragment from a cylindrical vessel, with a trace of a handle on the inside, toward the left. Around the top, inside and out, a band of reddish glaze. On the neck beneath this ... 15 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 3271: Black Figure Lid Fragment

A fragment from a lid, black glazed inside. Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of ... 23 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 3272: Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from wall of a large amphora, covered outside with thin brown glaze. Letters scratched in dry surface of inside: Cf. P 6074. Metroon Pit B, layer 1, 6th. c. context. Leica PD 1133-1(A 2) ... 23 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 3433: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

A fragmentary half of the upper part preserved; none of the bottom. Black glaze on the inside; on the outside of the offset lip; on the outside of the handle, and for a band below the figured zone. A narrow ... 29 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3434: Black Figure Neck Amphora

Fragmentary; restored in plaster. No direct join between the base fragments and the more complete upper part. Restored in plaster. A small bit only of the lip reserved. The inside glazed to ca. 0.055m ... 21 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3435: Black Figure Cup Fragment

A fragment, mended from two pieces, from the side of a kylix, on which is represented a dancing komast, right. In the field behind him, the curled tip of a tendril. Loin cloth in purple; interior details ... 24 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3437: Black Figure Cup Fragment

From the side of a cup. Above a broad black band, a lion advances right, front feet raised. Purple for his mane; incision for interior details. In the field to right, part of a large eye, white for its ... 24 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 3438: Jug

Complete. Flat bottom; side wall bulges toward bottom; lip flaring; vertical strap handle. Buff clay; flaky red glaze inside and out. Cistern, west of S.W. building, south chamber (chamber 3 from north) ... 31 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3468: Black Figure Dinos Fragment

Fragment from the rim and upper part. On top of the rim a band of lotus flowers and buds, their stems interlacing. Light incision on flowers and stems. Around top of side wall, a band of rays. Of the figures ... 2 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3530: Ostrakon of Habron Patrokleous Marathonios

Fragment from the wall of a kylix, including part of one handle. Covered with good black glaze inside and out. Scratched through the dry glaze of the inside, the feet of the letters toward the rim, is ... 13 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3532: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou

Fragment from the shoulder of a large closed vase, covered on the outside with a thin wash of brown glaze. Scratched in the dry clay of the outside, the feet of the letters toward the top, two letters ... 13 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3533: Black Glaze Cup Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from the wall of a kylix, black glazed inside and out. Reserved on the outside behind the handle(?). Scratched through the dry glaze on the outside, a profile, left, from brow to neck. Metroon, ... 14 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3535: Cup Fragment: Inscribed

A fragment from the foot, black glazed on the outside only. The inscription written in firm black glaze on the underside. Metroon, room iv, exposing south face of north wall of Period I; 6th. c. context ... 14 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3585: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

Fragment from the wall of a large vase, glazed inside, covered on the outside with a thin brown wash on which there is a horizontal band in darker glaze. Scratched in the dry clay on the outside: Coarse ... 15 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3586: Ostrakon of Habron Patrokleous Marathonios

Fragment from the wall of a heavy vase, its surface polished on the outside, plain inside. Scratched in the dry clay of the inside: Metroon, Pit η, footing trench of Period IV. 164 Leica ... 14 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3588: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder, bound above by a black line above which is the tip of an inverted palmette. In the field, the face of Athena to right with the head of her spear. At the right edge, a bit of ... 14 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3660: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

A piece from the wall including a bit of the rim and one handle. Lidless lekanis. Shallow lower bowl with almost vertical upper wall and slightly thickened lip. Horizontal strap handles with ears. Around ... 18 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3661: Moldmade Bowl

Broken but nearly complete. Double rosette in medallion; elongated petals divided by jewelled lines on side wall. No upper zone or incised line. Metallic glaze inside and out. Stoa Pit F, footing trench ... 21 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3662: Moldmade Bowl

Much of side wall and base missing. Restored in plaster. On the medallion probably a mask. On the side wall, pairs of rampant goats and Erotes(?). The upper zone consists of a broad raised band surmounted ... 21 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3664: Ostrakon

From the floor of an open vase, (cup kotyle?), black glazed inside with circles of glaze on the bottom. Graffito through the dry glaze of the top surface: Clearing slopes of Kolonos, disturbed. Leica ... 25 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3666: Black Figure Lid Fragments

Four (now five) fragments from the rim of a large lid, pierced for suspension. Around the periphery a band of geese moving right. Above them a band of sirens and lions. Fine buff clay; free use of incision, ... 20 April 1934, 27 April, 9 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 3667: Chalice Fragments with Paint Decoration: Naukratite

Fragment from the wall of an open vase. Coarse buff clay covered outside with white paint on which decoration is in brown; on the inside, covered with brown glaze on which the decoration was done in white ... 20 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3705: Red Figure Pyxis Fragment

Fragment of the keel and side all. On top of the keel, a wreath of leaves. On the side wall the legs of a man and woman in conversation. Behind the man a chariot. A spot of white paint behind the woman ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3706: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos

Globular cup kantharos. Much is missing from handles and wall; mended from several fragments. Moulded base ring; deep body, low vertical neck; thickened rim; handles bent straight above. Rich black glaze; ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3708: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos with Rouletting: Stamped

Handles and much of wall missing. Moulded base ring; shallow lower bowl; high side wall; hollow rim; loop handles, horizontal. On the floor are four palmettes stamped within a circle of rouletting. A reserved ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3709: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos: Stamped

One handle and much of wall missing. Similar in shape to P 3708, but the handles moulded, vertical, spurred. On the floor are four double ovules stamped within a spiral on outside of base ring, and one ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3710: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos: Ribbed

Globular cup kantharos. Most of handles and a fragment from the lip are missing. Moulded base ring; deep bowl with reeded wall; low neck; thickened rim; loop handles. The black glaze is much flaked. The ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3711: Black Glaze Cup Skyphos: Stamped

The handle and much of the wall missing; restored in plaster. Low base ring; deep bowl with slightly flaring lip; loop handles. On the floor are four stamped palmettes joined by arcs and enclosed by a ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3714: Black Glaze Skyphos

Low ovolo base ring. Side wall almost vertical above; much contracted below. Lip flares slightly. Horizontal loop handles. Bottom reserved save for two circles, and covered with miltos. A small chip missing ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3719: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

A fragment from the rim. The upper wall was encircled by a slightly raised collar. Fine buff clay, slipped inside; covered outside with a thin red glaze, save for the lip which has black glaze. Cf ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3720: Lekythos Fragment

A fragment from one side, showing a draped figure seated on a cushioned stool. The back of the vase, covered with black glaze; the stool and figure covered with white paint; on the drapery traces of red ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3721: Lekythos Fragment with Graffito

About one-third of the bottom remains, retaining traces of the attachment of the figure. Concave profile. The back of the base is covered with black glaze; the front with white paint. Probably the base ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3728: Bowl

Much missing from side wall. Flat bottom, slightly offset. Shallow lower bowl; tall, almost vertical upper wall. No trace of handle. Gritty red clay covered with a thin purplish wash. Well on slopes ... 3 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3736: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from rim concave in profile; graffito on the outside. Rich black glaze inside and out. From packing behind poros benches on slopes of Kolonos. Leica PD 1133-19(F 109) ... 26 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 3801: Chalice Fragments with Paint Decoration: Naukratite

Two fragments probably from the same vase; both broken all around. From an open vase. The inside is covered with brown glaze on which are two horizontal bands of white paint (of different width on the ... 3 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 3980: Storage Amphora: Stamped

Fragments missing from sides. Plump body; low neck with downturned lip; heavy handles oval in section. The bottom is drawn to a heavy stem tipped with a small point. Fine buff clay containing much fine ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3981: Storage Amphora: Coan

Part of one handle and fragments from the side are missing. Fairly plump body with well defined shoulder; small tip twice drawn in; low neck; thickened lip; double handles. Coarse red clay fired pale ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3983: Storage Amphora with Graffito

The lip, one handle and fragments from the side are missing. The body approaches the cylindrical; the tip small and button-like; the neck short and cylindrical; the handles markedly light. Incised before ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3985: Basket-Handled Water Jug

Part of handle and much of side wall missing. Low foot ring; plump body with low neck and slightly flaring lip. Slender handle, round in section. Fine buff clay, unglazed. Cistern, west of Bouleuterion ... 2 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 5879: Ostrakon of Habron Patrokleous Marathonios

From the wall of a large coarse closed pot. Russet micaceous clay, unglazed. Cut to south of Metroon, layer XI. 1794 Leica ... 18 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6090: Black Figure Krater Fragment

Fragment from wall of a large vase glazed inside. Bearded warrior with petasos and spear to left. Careful incision; red on headband; red and white dots on tunic. Metroon, room IV, cut to north of peristyle, ... 25 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6091: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of an oinochoe, very thin glaze wash inside. Bearded Dionysos on couch to left, ivy spray in field. Careful incision, white dot on mantle; red on beard; white with red dots for ... 29 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 6093: Krater Fragment

Joins with P 2400. Upper wall gently incurved. Around top of outside, a row of water birds to right. Beneath them, three lines and beneath this, solid glaze. Reddish-brown glaze. Metroon, pit D, VII ... 26 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 6094: Krater Fragment

Joins with P 2400. Fragment from upper wall. Lip slighlty undercut on outside. On upper wall, along boat of which only the stern remains, turned back and ending in an animal's head. The stern is crossed ... 26 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 6095: Amphora Fragment

Fragment of lip remains. Thickened lip with ridge below. The tips of two vertical wavy lines alongside the handle remain. Brown glaze on lip inside and out and around handle attachment. Metroon, pit ... 26 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 6096: Jar Fragment with Incised Decoration

Lip thickened and flaring; on neck are two pairs of wavy incised lines. Russet micaceous clay, unglazed. Metroon, pit D, VII layer. 103 Leica, 5-244, VII-91 ... 26 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 6628: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of an amphora. Head of satyr to left, with an uncertain object in field in front of him. Purple paint for face and headband; black glaze around root of neck of vase. Filling ... 11 July 1935

[Agora Object] P 7134: Ostrakon of Alkibiades Kleiniou Skambonides the Elder

Wall fragment broken all around. Graffito: Red clay, thin red wash on outside, brown glaze on inside. Between Apollo Temple and Metroon, I layer. 381 Leica ... 9 March 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7135: Cup Fragment: Little Master and Inscribed

Wall fragment, broken all around. On inside, plain black glaze. Inscribed in reserved handle zone. Between Apollo Temple and Metroon, middle IV layer, with marble chips. 381 Leica ... 10 March 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7136: Black Figure Cup Fragment: Little Master

A fragment from the floor, broken all around. In medallion, a satyr head to right, bordered by two brown lines. On outside, a narrow reserved band. Between Apollo Temple and Metroon, below layer IV, scraping ... 10 March 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7137: Black Figure Cup Fragment: Type C

Only the foot and the middle of the floor remain. A low foot, reserved on outer edge and in middle of underside. The stem, between foot and bowl, painted purple. The glaze thin and brown. In the medallion, ... 9 March 1936

[Agora Object] P 8097: Ostrakon of Habron Patrokleous Marathonios

Fragment of roof tile. Flaky red glaze on concave side only. Inscribed on concave side: Cut to south of Metroon, X layer. Found with P 8096. 1792 Leica ... 18 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 13337: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from wall preserving part of a quadriga scene. Portions of the heads of three horses remain to left. The middle horse has applied white. Between temples of Apollo and Meter; pit f. Found with ... 10 March 1938

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[Agora Object] S 429: Group of Two Female Figures

A group of two girls, one carrying the other. Missing, the carrier's head, body below the waist, left upper arm, left breast; of the carried, the head, left forearm, the legs from near the knees. The ... 23 February 1934

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[Agora Object] S 741: Mold for a Bronze Statue

Put together from many pieces; most of the legs, much of the hips, part of the back, and a fragment of the chin and mouth, remain, together with many non-joining fragments. A standing male figure, about ... 11 March 1936

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[Agora Object] S 797: Mold Fragments for Head of Archaic Bronze Statue

As mended, there are five fragments, giving much of both sides of the face, most of the mouth, lower part of the nose, one eye, one ear and half of the other, and part of the wavy locks above the brows ... 25 May 1936

[Agora Object] SS 2760: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Buff slightly micaceous clay. Dim: W 0.048* Msc: stored w/ agnosta(VG)* Rdg: poss =I=?(VG)* Par: Cxt pottery from same place; stored as group P 3705ff(VG)* From filling inside foundations of small rectangular ... 17-18 April 1934

[Agora Object] SS 2969: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Buff clay containing much grit and mica. Stored with "άγνωστα". Msc: stored w/ agnosta(VG)* Filling inside foundations of small rectangular building to north of Apollo temple. Φ Leica ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] SS 3219: Stamped Amphora: Knidian

Complete and entire save for a puncture in the side; groove ca. 0.07m. long, 0.05m. below rim; tip extends 0.05m. below ring. Shape similar to SS 3213. Capacity (corrected from 29.875 wheat, VG 1939) 30.500; ... 2 May 1934

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[Agora Object] SS 3982: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Surface much damaged. Red clay; very micaceous. Cluster on side in rectangular stamp. Finished Cistern; mixed (late Roman) fill. cluster ? Leica ... 11 May 1935

[Agora Object] SS 3985: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Emblem: rosette; eight-rayed star. Cistern. Ἀγ̣[αθίνου Κνίδιον] 8-rayed star (in O) Leica ... 11 May 1935

[Agora Object] SS 5527: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Club. Footing trench of north wall of Hellenistic Metroon. Ἐπὶ Ἀπολλοδώ Ἀναξάνδρου ρου Κνίδιον club (Ν retr) Leica ... 12 March 1936

[Agora Object] T 614: Head of Boy Figurine

Broken away behind. Coarse featured head. No trace of paint. Slightly micaceous buff clay. Clearing slopes of Kolonos Agoraios, disturbed. Leica ... 25 April 1934

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΟΕ-2-7 (pp. 197-198)

Coins ... ΟΕ-2 197, 198 ... 16 March 1934

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΟΕ-2-8 (pp. 199-200)

Nude Male Figure Fragment: Youth. Late Well in Metroon; Room III; of Period IV ... ΟΕ-2 199, 200 S 478 Section ΟΕ 16 S 478 ... 16 April 1934