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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] G 246: Bottle Fragment

Rim, neck, handle and part of one side of square body preserved. Straight neck, flat projecting lip, wide grooved handle. Pale greenish glass. Moulded (?) Well, fill 5. Basket 63. 2nd c. A.D. (?) Leica ... 11 July 1946

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[Agora Object] G 249: Bottle Fragment

Neck and lip missing. Onion shaped body; straight narrow neck; shape of a Roman unguentarium. Clear blown glass; greenish blue to purplish in color. Well, fill 6. Basket 71. 2nd c. A.D. (?) 3325, 3720, ... 13 July 1946

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[Agora Object] G 250: Vase Fragment

The plain round rim, slightly thickened, and part of side wall of a deep round vase, pinched at each of four sides, preserved. Very thin fabric of pale blue green glass. Well, fill 7. Basket 72. 2nd c ... 15 July 1946

[Agora Object] L 4128: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Vertical band handle missing. In relief on concave discus, two horses galloping left, rider with pointed cap on near horse. Signed on bottom: "A". Glaze red to brown. Type ca. XXIII of Corinth collection ... 12 July 1946

[Agora Object] L 4132: Lamp

Complete except for handle and center of discus. Signed bottom: "A". Red to brown glaze, mostly peeled. Brown clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Well: fill 7, black earth. 3342, 3772, 3854 Leica ... 22 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17143: Bowl with Rouletting

Intact. Ring foot; convex body; keeled rim with projecting flange at bottom. Two grooves below lip; rouletted band below these grooves; two rouletted rings around center of floor. Orange-red clay; solid ... 15 July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17144: Amphora with Dipinto

Complete. Pointed body ending in flat standing surface; narrow tapering neck; slightly thickened rim. Painted in black on shoulder: Λ Υ C Ι Ο Υ Coarse pink clay with grits, covered with creamy wash ... 15 July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17579: Bowl with Maker's Stamp

Not quite half preserved. Flat bottom and outward tilted side wall with plain rim. At center of floor, surrounded by a groove, an illegible stamp. Micaceous brownish clay; red glaze, much worn. Samian? ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] ST 353: Basin Fragment

Fragment preserves about a quarter of, but complete profile of, an unfinished spouted shallow bowl. A triangular leaf, in relief, on wall outside below spout. Outside finished with low base; inside only ... 15 July 1946

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[Agora Object] ST 354: Bowl Fragment

Complete. Two small holes through body. Low base; shallow body; three lug handles; spout with ivy leaf in relief below. Unfinished: the inside roughly worked, still showing tool marks; the lug handles ... 15 July 1946

[Agora Object] ST 356: Basin Fragment

Part of wall and one lug handle (or unfinished spout?) preserved. Inside unfinished; only roughly hollowed. Pentelic marble. Well; fill 7. 2nd. century (?). Leica, XXXIX-13 ... 19 July 1946

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[Agora Notebook] ΝΝ-20

Notebook ... R. S. Young ... 3800 3994 ... 1946, 1947

[Agora Deposit] B 20:1: Well

Roman use fill in lowest 6.70m; Byz upper fill (dump). Notebook lists eight fills; subdivisions based on shelf groupings. Subdivisions: .1=Dumped fills 1-2, Byzantine .2=Fill 3 (baskets 18-37) .3=Fill ... 50-150 A.D. to Early Byz.