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[Agora Object] B 850: Implement

Made of heavy bronze wire (?). One end flattened like the blunt end of a stilus; the other pointed, but bent over and curled round into a spiral. A tool for bronze working ? Casting pit, house H, room ... Card: late 2nd c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 1521: Nail

Complete. Flat head. Curved, round in section, tapering towards tip which is flatened. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica, 79-4-8 ... 14 August 1947

[Agora Object] L 4502: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Front part of body and nozzle missing. Watch-shaped lamp with ribbed upper body, cornucopia-shaped lug, not pierced, on left side; vertical strap handle, set crooked. Low ring foot. Black glaze, much worn ... 9-13 August 1947

[Agora Object] L 4503: Lamp Fragment with Molded Decoration

The front part of the upper body preserved, with the start of the nozzle. Mold made; concave top; on the upper body and side of the nozzle, maeander in relief. Traces of black glaze. Gray clay. Type XII ... 6-13 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19437: Red Figure Pyxis Lid

Part of the top and vertical wall preserved; moulded rim projecting slightly beyond wall. On top, part of a woman's head; on the side, a seated cloaked figure, right. Behind him, part of a column; in front ... 9-13 August 1947

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[Agora Object] T 2544: Figurine

Small head, with curling locks surmounted by a heavy rolled wreath. Two joining fragments give the figurine nearly complete, the body and arms closely wrapped in a thin himation. Broken below chin. Firm ... 1939, 1947