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[Agora Object] A 2492: Iconostasis Lintel Fragments

a) Elaborate braid design carved on a face that forms an obtuse angle with the soffit. Additional fragments found October 1954, and numbered ΗΑ 60. Carved on one side with an elongated palmette pattern; ... Byzantine

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[Agora Object] A 2509: Lintel

A lintel for a single-leafed door, 0.80m. wide. The overhang has two rectilinear and two concave moldings. Triangular cuttings at each end for inserting tenons of door jambs. The cutting for the door is ... July 1954

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[Agora Object] A 2523: Brick with Cufic Drawing

An architect's or mason's drawing, on black on half a brick, of a Cufic design, evidently for use in the masonry of the church. In wall of the Church of the Holy Apostles. Leica, LXX-100 ... 31 December 1954

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[Agora Object] A 2561: Column Fragment

The capital and part of the shaft of an octagonal column of an iconostasis. The square capital decorated on each side (parts of three sides preserved) with a rosette in a lyre-shaped frame. Byzantine ... Byzantine

[Agora Object] A 2562: Capital Fragment

Part of only one decorated face preserved, with a rosette in a looped circle. The adjacent face is plain and has a hole for attachment. From a column similar to A 2561 (ΗΑ 106). Byzantine. Pentelic marble ... Byzantine

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[Agora Object] A 4201: Iconostasis Closure Slab

Three joining fragments. Broken at bottom. Three corners missing. Carved with elaborate interlace pattern. Square cutting at back. Pentelic marble. Catalogued 1971. Used as building material in the N.W ... 1954

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[Agora Object] A 4202: Capital: Doric

Complete except for chips. Shaft has twenty flutes. Pentelic marble. Catalogued May 1971. A letter of 1985, attached to the card, says the capital was being moved to the South Slope of Acropolis to the ... 4th c. B.C. (?).

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[Agora Object] A 4203: Base with Plinth: Ionic

Upper torus of base chipped; about half of plinth preserved. Ionic base with rectangular plinth. Base molding: torus, scotia, torus. Pentelic marble. Catalogued in May 1971. Found at O/10-15/17 (Fall ... 1954

[Agora Object] A 5191: Corinthian Capital

Largely complete. Acanthus leaves' tips of first row broken off. Originally covered in plaster and painted. "In the final period of the church all the capitals were painted in bright colors trimmed with ...

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[Agora Object] A 5192: Leaf Capital: Lotus and Acanthus Capital

Complete. So-called Tower of the Winds type, with lotus leaves springing from behind a single row of acanthus. Originally covered in plaster and painted. "In the final period of the church all the capitals ...

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[Agora Object] G 16: Fragmentary Beaker

In many fragments; the tall slightly flaring neck, surrounded by a plastic ring, is preserved intact. Below it was a small body, concave beneath. Thin glass, slightly greenish. Pit. Late Byzantine fill ... 3 June 1933

[Agora Object] P 24718: Jug with Sgraffito Decoration

Mouth and handle missing. Oval body, flat raised base. White slip overall except base; covered in front with brown and green glaze over sgraffito pattern of conventional designs. Buff clay. Vaulted tomb ... January 1955

[Agora Object] P 24719: Jug with Sgraffito Decoration

Neck and handle missing. Round body, flat raised base. White slip covered with colorless, green and brown glaze over spiral sgraffito ornament. Pinkish-buff clay. Vaulted tomb in north aisle of Church ... January 1955

[Agora Object] P 24720: Jug

Complete except for top of mouth. Oval body, flat raised base, trefoil mouth; flattish handle with a ridge running down the middle. White slip overall except base partly covered with muddy yellow-brown ... January 1955

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[Agora Object] S 511: Sarcophagus Fragments

a) The larger fragment, mended from three pieces, preserves the back, the upper edge, cut back at the front, and the panel below to within ca. 0.065m. of the bottom. Broken at the sides. b) The smaller ... Byzantine

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[Agora Object] T 3334: Pellet with Seal Impression

Pellet of fine buff clay stamped on both sides. Obverse: bearded male head to left, female head to right, lion's head above, eangle below. Reverse: kantharos. Black glaze on reverse only. Very fine work ... 11 September 1953