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[Agora Report] 1948 Excavations: Report on the Agora Excavations May, 1947-April, 1948

Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the activities in the Athenian Agora during the period May 1947 to April 1948. The 1947 excavation lasted from March 10 to November 1. The efforts were concentrated on completing the exploration ... 10 Mar-1 Nov 1947

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[Agora Report] 1948 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ 1948

Margaret Crosby ... Work in Section ΟΟ was concentrated on the east and west ends of the north side of the section: parts of the ancient east-west street were explored; ca 20 meters of the Great Drain was clearly exposed; ... 8 Mar-26 Apr 1948

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[Agora Object] G 326: Bottle or Alabastron Fragment

Fragment with plain wide flat rim and part of cylindrical neck. Thick brownish glass. Soft fill in top of cistern A. Late Roman-Byzantine. 1645 Leica, 81-1-3 ... 6 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4451: Lamp

Mended from five pieces; top, much of rim and part of side missing. Double convex body; low base with raised disk at center, double handle with shouldering. The double band applied around the handle above ... 5 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4452: Mold Fragment for Lamp with Graffito

Fragment preserves mold for top and nozzle with rays on rim. Two letters scratched on back. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 48A of Agora collection. House E, fill in trench for drain. Late Hellenistic ... 5 April 1948

[Agora Object] MC 775: Ring : Stand

Intact except for small chips. Spreading rim above a low straight-sided hollow ring foot. Slightly micaceous pinkish buff clay, with smooth surface. Sherds from same fill stored in box 184. House E, room ... 2 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 19225: Moldmade Bowl

Three joining fragments preserve part of side from center of bottom to below lip. Restored in plaster. Medallion with square-ended petals within a broad scraped groove. Above, a double row of rather large ... 14 April 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2581: Actor Figurine Fragment

Fat nude figure seated, with hands crossed on left knee; head, shoulders and feet missing. Broken top and bottom; part of original edge preserved at back. Gritty blond clay with light buff surface and ... 13 April 1948