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[Agora Report] 1957 Excavations Φ, Χ, Ψ: Sections Φ, Χ, Ψ, April-June 1957

A. L. Boegehold ... Three private dwellings, already known from the preliminary excavation of 1937, formed the major themes of the investigation this year: Southwest House, Polygonal House and Late Roman House and Water Channel ... 10 Mar-12 Aug 1957

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[Agora Object] I 6796: Base Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of smooth top and smooth picked right edge preserved. On front face, parts of two lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found among marbles, from the area just south ... July 1957

[Agora Object] IL 1435: Lead Weight

Slightly battered square weight with circular stamp in which the head of Athena, helmeted, right, in low relief. On underside, a punched inscription. Rectangular cutting under Phaidon street actually ... 7 June 1957

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[Agora Object] L 5323: Lamp

Intact except for large chip from nozzle. Filling hole set low, three moulded rings, circle of ovules, moulded ring; flat narrow rim with two vertically grooved sections; groove. Unpierced, grooved handle, ... 7 June 1957

[Agora Object] L 5324: Signed Figurine Fragment

Hole pierced crosswise near tip. Signed "K Y". Back of Telesphoros figurine or Attis bust. Joins with T 1361. Unglazed. Light red clay. Late 4th. century A.D. fill over firm red fill of lime-slaking pit ... 12 June 1957

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[Agora Object] P 25967: Black Figure Lebes Gamikos Fragments

Four fragments with traces of handle attachments, and scraps. On a), head and arm of Nike, right, a wing outstretched behind her arm; on b), part of another wing and arm. White for flesh. Inside unglazed ... 17 May 1957

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[Agora Object] P 25968: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Fragment from near top of stand; linked buds above; glazed band inside. Head of woman left, veil over back of head; one hand upraised, holding a flower. Traces of other figures at left and right. White ... 17 May 1957

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[Agora Object] P 25970: Red Figure Cup Fragment

From center of floor. Mid-part of male figure, right; the end of a short cloak against his left thigh. At right, part of a second figure, with bent arm outstretched. Relief contour. Very good glaze ... 23 May 1957