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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

[Agora Object] L 4107: Lamp

Complete. Low base; no handle; groove outside slightly raised rim. Outside unglazed; wash of brownish-red glaze inside. Pinkish-buff clay. Type VII of Corinth collection, type 25A' of Agora collection ... 18 June 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17082: Pitcher

Complete and intact save for small hole in one side. Ring foot; ovoid body; straight neck; rounded lip with a raised ring just below it; vertical band handle, triangular in section. Very light raised band ... 18 June 1946

[Agora Object] P 17511: Moldmade Bowl

Nearly half the rim preserved and part of the body to above the foot. Restored in plaster. On the lower body above the base, long petals alternating with rose tendrils. Above, a narrow band with figures ... 28 May-10 June 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17512: Moldmade Bowl

Fragmentary; put together with plaster; the profile complete only to the turn of the wall towards the bottom. On the lower wall, a broad figured zone with hunting scenes, the hunters mounted and afoot; ... 28 May-10 June 1946

[Agora Object] P 17513: Moldmade Bowl

Ten pieces, non-joining; put together with plaster. The profile complete from near the center of the bottom. On the bottom, rosette; above, the walls entirely covered up to the narrow rim, with overlapping ... 28 May-10 June 1946

[Agora Object] P 17514: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Part of the upper wall and flaring rim. The rim very narrow and bordered below by a scraped groove. On the body, rows of overlapping petals; the lower series plain pieces, the upper series plain ones alternating ... 28 May-10 June 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17515: Vessel Stand

A four-footed object - one of the feet broken off and missing - made by turning the ends of a four-pointed star-shaped piece of clay downward. A round hole at the center. Coarse buff clay, somewhat micaceous; ... 28 May-10 June 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17516: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Profile complete; high ring foot and shallow body; flaring rim, its edge turned down. Stamped at the center of the floor, a rosette and three palmettes. Rouletting around. Traces of stacking on the floor ... 28 May-10 June 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17517: Black Glaze Pyxis with Incised and Paint Decoration

Two fragments of a large pyxis with a broad horizontal flange. The outer edge of the flange reserved and set off by a groove, and decorated with an egg pattern made by incising in the unbaked clay. The ... 28 May-10 June 1946

[Agora Object] P 17622: Moldmade Bowl

Fragment from the lower part, put together from several pieces and restored in plaster. On the bottom a large rosette; above, two series of petals, the spaces between the long upper ones filled with small ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] S 1199: Statuette Fragment: Eros

Broken off below hips and behind head at top. A nude winged Eros, standing against a post, which is broken off at top and bottom; a pinhole preserved on surface of break at top. Eros has long hair, worn ... 30 May 1946

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[Agora Object] SS 9654: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Curve fragment. Rectangular stamp; three lines; retrograde. Finished Pit; greenish-brown gravelly fill. Κρέοντος Ἀγριανί (Γ retr) ου 3432 Leica

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[Agora Object] SS 9659: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Part of rim preserved. Rectangular stamp, broken at left and below. Finished Pit; greenish-brown gravelly fill 2. [Δει]νώ̣πας hand? [Θασίων] Leica ... 30 May 1946

[Agora Object] SS 9660: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Rectangular stamp with three lines. Cf. SS 9654. Par: see SS 09654; prob not from same jar(VG)* Finished Well; fill with burned tiles; fill 2. Ἐπ' Ἰερέως Ξενοφάν του 3459 Leica ... 1 June 1946

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[Agora Object] SS 9663: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Curve fragment. Leaf-shaped stamp, broken off at top. Finished Well; fill 2. Ἐπὶ Ξενο( Ἐπίγο(νος) (in leaf) 3462 Leica ... 3 June 1946

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[Agora Object] SS 9683: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Rectangular stamp with rounded corners; very faint; symbol at centre; letters above and below. Early Thasian. Msc: type of Bon 1240, but not cited(VG)* Finished Well; greenish-brown fill. Ν̣ι̣[κ]ίας ... 17 June 1946

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[Agora Object] T 2269: Altar

First interpretation: small plaque, perhaps altar. Intact except for corner acroterion at left. A small altar, with four columns across front carrying an entablature and acroteria at each side. On left ... 29 May 1946

[Agora Object] T 2270: Female Head

Head of woman wearing wreath across front of hair. Broken off at neck. Right eye and cheek badly gouged. Traces of white sizing, and of red on hair. ADDENDA: Head wearing curls down hair of neck. Clay ... 29 May 1946

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[Agora Object] T 2271: Standing Semi-Draped Female Figurine

Head and right arm below elbow missing. Figure draped from hips down. The left hand holds and is covered by heavy drapery; the right arm is extended. Traces of sizing on drapery. Triangular vent hole at ... 29 May 1946