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[Agora Report] 2018 Excavations: Summary Report - Agora 2018

John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were carried out in Sections ΒΘ, ΒΖ and Ω. In Section ΒΘ the investigations continued in the area in front of and above the Stoa Poikile. In ΒΘ East, built into a late structure, a large inscribed ... 11 Jun-3 Aug 2018

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[Agora Report] 1969 Ω: Section Ω 1969

John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were carried out in the Late Roman complex known as Philosophical School C, and in House D, a private house of the 5th c. B.C. which underlies the north half of the school. A second house of ... 8 Jul-23 Aug 1969

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[Agora Report] 1938 Ω: Section Ω 1938

M. Crosby ... Section Ω lies in the east end of the north slope of the Areopagus, well to the southeast of the market square proper. Excavation showed, as expected, that the area was a residential district throughout ... 16 Jan-17 Jun 1938

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[Agora Object] A 668: Window Frame Fragments

Fragments of bottom (?) preserved, elsewhere broken. Part of a terracotta balustrade or window grill, composed of superimposed arches of terracotta, made of strips of the material. Coarse red clay, buff ... 9 June 1936

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[Agora Object] A 967: Window Tile Fragment

Broken all around. A tile with large openings made with arch-shaped strips of clay. Coarse reddish clay. Well, Container 32. 525 Leica, 82-65-27 ... 21 May 1938

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[Agora Object] A 2701: Fence Post

Fragment of post from the peribolos of the Eponymous heroes. Dowel cutting on top for capping block, slot on sides for wooden rails; on inner and outer faces a shallow groove at top and tapering towards ... 14 May 1957

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[Agora Object] G 409: Vase Fragment

Part of rim and wall only. Plain outcurving rim, flat on top. White glass, apparently opaque; heavily oxidized. Well, fill 4 a. Container 22. 50-early 2nd c. A.D. 1523-1529 Leica PD 2815-2 ... 8 April 1938

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[Agora Object] G 410: Vase Fragment

Base and small part of bottom only. Flaring rim foot. Clear yellowish-green glass. Well, fill 4 b. Container 33 or 34. 50-early 2nd c. A.D. 1523-1529 Leica PD 2515-3 ... 14 April 1938

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[Agora Object] G 550: Vase Fragments

Three fragments from different vases. a) fragment from the body of a bowl with relief decoration. b) neck fragment. c) shoulder fragment. Frags. b and c not found (not from same object) Drain in section ... 2 May 1957

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[Agora Object] I 4720: Marble Fragments: List of Names

Inscribed fragments. List of names by tribes and demes. Fragments ΘΘ 104 and ΘΘ 124 (a) four joining fragments. Inscribed face only preserved; parts of two columns. Fragments ΘΘ 121a, ΘΘ 121b, ΘΘ 124b, ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 5558: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Ten lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joins to I 4720. Found in wall of the modern house 648/5 southeast of the Market Square, ... 4th. century B.C.

[Agora Object] I 6770: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in modern fill of Areopagus Street, ca. 5.00m. south ... 1 April 1957

[Agora Object] I 6771: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Part of left edge and crowning mouldings of stele. With parts of two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found built into modern cellar wall, in southwest ... 2 April 1957

[Agora Object] I 6772: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Top and parts of surface preserved all around. Broken below. Hymettian marble. Found in the cellar wall of the modern house 648/5. 648/5 is actually in Section ... 4 April 1957

[Agora Object] I 6773: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of Christian grave monument. Part of sloping top, left edge (?) and back (?) preserved. Beginning of three lines of the inscription preserved, with Christian monogram. Badly weathered, ... 5 April 1957

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[Agora Object] I 6776: Base Fragment

Inscribed fragment from a large base. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of two lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found built into wall of cistern. Leica ... 19 April 1957

[Agora Object] I 6777: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of six lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in well, in section ΒΒ. Leica ... April 1957

[Agora Object] I 6780: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in late stony fill, in section ΒΒ. Leica ... 6 May 1957

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[Agora Object] I 6794: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments of stele. Decree related to the organization of the Eleusinian Mysteries (?). Opisthographic. Fragment Ω 1374 a), broken above and below and at the sides. Parts of both inscribed faces ... a) (Ω 1374) 16 July 1957 b) (ΠΑ 45) 13 March 1959

[Agora Object] I 7060: Horos Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Roughly made, but very nearly all edges preserved. Somewhat careless lettering. White marble. Found in Room I of Philosophical School C. 2035 Leica ... 15 July 1969

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[Agora Object] I 7154: Dedicatory Monument Fragments

Inscribed fragments of votive or funerary reliefs. Cave of Pan relief. Fragment Ω 1525, broken all around. Part of top and bottom surfaces preserved. Bottom border of a stele with part of the tenon preserved ... 330-320 B.C. (?).

[Agora Object] IL 1227: Lead Token

A: insect. A hornet or cicada. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 7, for the day. With demolition coins. Leica ... Fall 1937

[Agora Object] L 4772: Lamp Fragment

Part of rim with handle and small part of discus only. As far as preserved, rim plain except for a trace of relief decoration near break. Ridge around discus; plain moulded ring-handle. Thin reddish-brown ... 13 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 4773: Lamp

Half of discus, rim and reverse, and most of nozzle missing. Plain rim, traces of relief on discus, small moulded handle. Trace of small hole near nozzle. Unlazed. From a very worn mould. Lght buff, porous ... 14-15 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 5312: Lamp

Mended from several fragments a few bits of top missing. Sunken top, reinforced ring; pierced lug on right side; small disk on bottom. Dull black glaze. Type 34A of Agora collection. Cf. L 713. Strosis ... 21 May 1957

[Agora Object] L 5315: Plastic Lamp

Mended from four fragments; part of top missing. Double-nozzled plastic lamp with two grotesque faces sharing a single pair of ears. Small holes pierced clear through for eyes and nostrils, serving as ... 28 May 1957

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[Agora Object] MC 1151: Loom Weight

Complete but chipped. Truncated pyramid, stamped. Pierced for suspension near top. Cartwheel stamp on top. Black glaze, now almost all gone. House D, along outside of east wall, under pebble floor, disturbed ... 25 July 1969

[Agora Object] P 2317: Black Glaze One-Handler

Mended from three pieces. Black glaze in poor condition covers the entire vase. Cf. Agora XII, no. 750. Well; uniform Greek fill. Leica, 3-314 ... 4 April 1933

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[Agora Object] P 11832: Bowl

Full profile preserved. About two-thirds of sides and rim restored in plaster. Ring foot; rounding walls; rim flanged inside to receive cover. Glaze red to black. Deposit list says level .1 but depth ... February-April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 11850: Plate

Most of floor and part of rim restored in plaster; nothing of foot preserved. Flat bottom; broad offset rim with thickened grooved edge. Glaze rather dull; worn on floor. Pergamene. Cistern. Leica, LIX-96 ... February-April 1937

[Agora Object] P 15037: Black Glaze Lekanis

Mended from many fragments. One handle and bits of rim and body missing. Plain inset rim fitted for lid. Slightly rising ribbon handle with small projections at outer end and attachments. Heavy profiled ... 8 May 1939

[Agora Object] P 16256: Black Glaze Bowl

Small fragments of rim and body missing; restored in plaster. Out-turned rim, directly below which are two heavy semi-circular lug handles. Body tapers sharply to short thick stem. Wide profiled foot with ... 12-15 May 1939

[Agora Object] P 16464: Black Glaze Lekanis with Lid Fragment

The base of the bowl preserved, with about one-third of the wall and rim, one handle and a trace of the start of the second. Four fragments give a little of the rim and top of the lid. Restored in plaster ... May, June 1939

[Agora Object] P 20519: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Plain straight rim with upper zone of bead and reel between raised lines. Dark gray clay. Dull black glaze. Non-attic. Cistern, depth unknown. Leica PD 1091-17, PD 1231-10 ... 1 February-17 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20520: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment. Above, a row of large egg and dart between raised lines; below, imbricate leaves. Red glaze and clay. Non-attic. Cistern, top fill, basket 1. Leica ... 1 February-17 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20521: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid

Fragment of one side giving profile from bottom of lid to start of central knob on top. Restored in plaster. Keel around lower edge of domed top, set off from dome by scratched line. High concave side ... 10-15 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20522: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment

Three joining rim fragments. Large shallow bowl, the rim set in and incurved to receive cover. Good metallic black glaze. Attic. Cf. P 11832 and P 21736. Cistern, bottom fill, baskets 27 and 28. Leica ... 15 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20526: Plate Fragment

Less than half preserved. Profile preserved except for top of rim and center of floor. Shallow flat-floored plate; vertical rim; ring foot. Buff clay. Good red glaze. Pergamene Ware. Cistern, middle ... 10 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20528: Plate Fragment

Two joining fragments from edge of large plate, the edge of the rim thickened to form a raised band, the band grooved at its center. Buff clay. Good red glaze. Pergamene Ware. Probably from a plate with ... 1 February-17 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 20581: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

On exterior, horizontal raised lines with superimposed, closely spaced, raised dots. Pinkish-buff clay. Dull black glaze shady to brown. Well, upper fill, box 21. 1258 Leica ... 25 May- 9 June 1938