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[Agora Report] 1937 Φ: Section Φ Season of 1937

Eugene Vanderpool ... In antiquity the area included in Section Φ lay outside the Agora proper and were apparently occupied only by houses and small buildings. The earliest period of which any considerable remains were found ... 25 Jan-17 Jun 1937

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[Agora Object] G 133: Fragmentary Bowl

Complete circle of base and fragments of side, and two-thirds of rim preserved, the rim not joining the wall and base fragment. Low ring foot; a sharp moulded ridge around the wall just above the foot; ... 11 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3014: Lamp Fragment

Part of top only preserved. Pear-shaped discus, with Christian monogram, "rho" to left. Herringbone on arms of cross. On rim, herringbone. Unglazed. Clay reddish; buff on exterior. Type XXVIII of Corinth ... 27 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 3049: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Very fragmentary; mended to three pieces; handle missing; bottom not actually connecting with top. On discus, rosette of small and large leaves. Rim, plain with panels. On reverse, within two circular ... 5 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 3072: Lamp

Intact. Discus, plain. On rim, three grooves next discus, otherwise plain with panels. Handle pierced, three grooves above, none below. On reverse, low ring base, within which an ivy leaf. Unglazed. Greenish-buff ... 11 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3611: Lamp

Nozzle and about half of body missing. On discus, rays. On rim, vine pattern. Handle, partially pierced, three grooves above and below. On reverse, single groove. Unglazed. Flaky buff clay. Type XXVII ... 11 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10189: Bowl or Plate Fragment: Stamped

Two joining fragments preserve part of foot and floor of bowl or plate. Stamped at center of floor, parts of three palmettes about an uncertain central device. On interior, dull red glaze. On exterior, ... 26 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 10265: Jug with Dipinto

Mouth and handle missing, otherwise complete. A tall one-handled jug with small flat bottom. On shoulder, opposite handle, a dipinto in black: Extremely thin purplish glaze on upper part of body. Mastic ... 5 May 1937