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[Agora Report] 1938 Ψ: Section Ψ Season of 1938

Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938

[Agora Object] A 890: Antefix: Plastic

Top of palmette antefix missing. Minor fractures. Cover tile completely broken off. Coarse red clay with bits; coating of white on surface. Well, container 31. Leica ... 20 May 1938

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[Agora Object] A 891: Sima Fragment with Painted Inscription

From a raking cornice; the full width preserved at the front, and the full height of the sima; much of the tile remains behind, with part of the right edge, but not the full depth. Broad red band on soffit ... 20 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1054: Statue of Hermes

Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and ... 18 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1055: Head of Female Figure

Preserved to base of neck, end of nose missing, a chip from the chin and minor fractures. A life-sized head of a woman or goddess (Nemesis?), turned slightly left. Hair parted in the middle and softly ... 18 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1056: Head of Female Figure

Broken below neck, the nose damaged; otherwise complete. Hair parted at center; a roll in front with much drilling carries around behind to a small knot; on top of head hair rendered by stiff striations ... 18 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1057: Head of Female Figure

Nose, mouth and chin battered. At neck, chisel marks, indicating that head was cut from body. Elongated face, the hair, which is rather roughly worked in "melon-waves", is gathered up into a knot at the ... 19 May 1938

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[Agora Notebook] Ψ-5

Finds/Coins ... 16-26 (pp. 807-808) 801 998 ... 1938