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[Agora Report] 1947 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ: 1947

Rodney S. Young ... Excavation continued in section ΝΝ with the aim of clearing the area for the new museum. Because of the unforeseen depth of filling, the area remained unfinished. Several features were dug and examined ... 10 Mar-3 Nov 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18830: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Mended from two pieces; chips missing. Echinus type, with flat bottom. Good glaze, worn; the reserved under surface washed with pink. Well, lower fill. 6514 Leica, 82-492 PD 1190-14a ... 13-15 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18832: Storage Pot

Mended from many pieces; about two-thirds of the circumference of the rim preserved, with a little of the shoulder. From a large soup-kettle with broad projecting rim, deeply flanged to take a lid. Handmade ... 13-15 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18833: Lekythos

Wall fragment from a squat lekythos. Part of a bearded male head, at large scale, to right; his beard apparently resting on the reserved ground line. He wears a head covering of which a little remains ... 8-11 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18835: Black Glaze Pyxis

Single fragment preserves part of the rim, wall and floor; chipped. Sharply concave wall; the rim flanged to take the lid. On the flat undersurface, a single moulded ring near the outer edge. Firm glaze ... 8-11 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18837: Black Glaze Bowl: Stamped

A single fragment preserves rather more than half. Small open bowl with slightly thickened rim. Ring foot, with concave moulding on inside. On the floor a ring of ovules with palmettes around. Black ... 8-11 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18839: Bowl

Two joining fragments preserve the floor, most of the foot, and a section of the rim. Small open bowl on low ring foot with broad resting surface. The outer wall forms a concave curve continuous with the ... 8-11 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18840: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Large chip missing from side. Echinus type. A light groove near the edge of the flat bottom. Firm black glaze; the bottom unglazed. Well, upper fill. 6514 Leica, 82-492 ... 8-11 August 1947