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| The Agora in the 2nd century A.D. (revised from PD 750) ... J. Travlos W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 1197 Horizontal (normal) ... 1962-1982 |
| Perspective view of the Agora, including the Roman Market (from the northwest) ... J. Travlos ... PD 1234 Horizontal (normal) ... 1963 |
| Restored plan of the Agora in the 2nd c. A.D ... John Travlos ... PD 1197 ... 1970 |
Long tapering shaft; small head with edge slightly overhanging. Burnt layer. Leica ... 6 May 1933 |
Made of a thin wire, round in section, but flattened to form the catch, which has broken away in part. Otherwise complete. Well, near bottom.
5th c. B.C. 425-400 B.C.
Cf. P 2072. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 27 May 1933 |
Triangular leaf shaped head.
At the back, hole for shaft, beside which is preserved a barb. Floor of south room of S.W. building.
Late 6th - early 5th c. B.C. Leica, Various vii-92 1967 ... 12 March 1934 |
Pointed tack with four-faced shaft and hollow rounded head like a mushroom. Hellenistic fill to west of terracotta drains. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 2 April 1934 |
Leaf-shaped spearhead with ridge down middle of blade.
Socket for shaft at base, chipped. Late mixed fill. Leica, Various vii-92 ... 19 March 1935 |
Short handle, tapering to a point. Cup-like end. Black fill west of Polygonal building. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 1 April 1935 |
A heavy spike, rectangular in section, with a round head. Compact brown earth : destruction fill of Fountain House. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 9 May 1935 |
Large arrowhead or spearhead.
Two-barbed, and with a stem to fit into the shaft. Modern fill. Leica, Various vii-92 ... 21 May 1935 |
Triangular, triple-barbed arrowhead, with socket for the shaft, and a small hole in the side of the socket.
The barbs broken at the tips. Cistern A. Leica, Various vii-92 ... 24 May 1935 |
The iron clapper missing save few rust marks.
The ring at top worn thin from much use. below ca. 61.50m. Destruction debris north of east bay.
Late Roman fill, perhaps disturbed. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 10 June 1935 |
Both ends broken off.
Long straight shaft with moulded rings around it. Lines of inlaid silver in horizontal and diagonal patterns all along the shaft.
Tapers towards both ends. Well. Upper fill. Leica, ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact.
Flattened at upper end; single(?) barb at other. ca. 2.30m. below surface Below surface, in consistent Late Roman fill with coins. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 8 April 1936 |
| Tip of pin missing.
The head is composed of a Corinthian capital, on which kneels a nude female figure, her right knee on the ground; her left elbow resting on her bent left knee.
Both hands are raised ... 9 June 1936 |
Broken at upper end. Byzantine Street, upper fill. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 27 April 1937 |
| Injured, by fall of slab, both above and below.
Thick flat disk.
The handle though short appears to be complete. At its top, a pair of volutes with a palmette between, and on either side a pair of tendrils ... 23 March 1936 |
Tip broken off; badly oxidized and could not be cleaned (disintegrated in the effort); otherwise intact.
Plain straight shaft with two grooves just below the head.
Large pointed knob-like head, ornamented ... 1 February 1938 |
The ring a flat band.
From the ring, projecting like a bezel, is a short rectangular bar to which is attached at right angles a key made of ten projections, round in section. Late Roman fill with Byzantine ... 29 April 1938 |
| Two spare hooks and bits of wire coils and chain seem to belong.
After cleaning, the arm is seen to consists of a shaft rectangular in section slightly thicker at one end than at the other, and finished ... 10 May 1939 |
| Small complete spoon.
Oval bowl, very shallow. Stem rectangular in section and flattened at the end, where it is pierced horizontally. Grave 17 (?). Polyethylene ziplock bag sealed
handling with gloves ... 22 May 1939 |
Point of pin broken off.
Bow has longitudinal ridge with cross-hatching in relief. Well in street of Roman Agora, 2nd meter.
Early Roman : 1st c. A.D. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 6 August 1946 |
Plain band with rectangular key attachment. Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West. 1378 Leica, Various vii-83 ... 26 April 1948 |
Complete except for chip from head.
Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail.
Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949 |
Broken in the middle.
Long slender channel, pointed in one end. The other end bent like a hook. Ends up in a bird' s head.
On the handle a knob bounded to either side by ridges. Stoa shop IX from south, ... 12 June 1952 |
Nail with broad flat head. South Terrace, cut IV, north, layer 1, behind South Stoa wall, South Stoa II, building fill. Leica, VII-83 ... 17 April 1953 |
Oval bowl with central rib. Shaft ending above in a drop.
Rather well preserved.
Decorative rings around the part where bowl and shaft meet.
Cf. Corinth XII, pp. 132-134, pl. 82. In front of late Roman ... 8 May 1947 |
Tapering handle; thin round blade, slightly upturned.
Dark brown. Well, dump. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 14 June 1932 |
Globular, with small flattened top, and larger flattened bottom.
Decorated with a band of double concentric circles incised around a central dot; above and below this band, three incised grooves.
Brown ... 13 May 1933 |
Complete.
Round shallow bowl. Pointed handle with transverse grooves just above the bowl. Well. Black fill. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 26 February 1934 |
Mended from two fragments, the point lacking.
The head is shaped like a Corinthian capital, with leaves under the corners, and a square abacus. On the abacus is seated a winged Eros, with legs crossed ... 21 March 1934 |
Flat at the back, slightly convex on top.
Decorated on the edge with incised triangles.
Probably Byzantine. House B, upper layer, probably floor.
Late Roman (?) 183 Leica, Various vii-84 ... 23 March 1934 |
One end pointed, the other flattened for erasing. Early red fill east of road. Leica, Various vii-79 ... 28 March 1935 |
Small-bowled spoon with flat handle, cut at the top into a leaf shape, and pierced, just below this, with a small hole. Red Roman fill over interior north wall of Burnt Building. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 19 June 1935 |
Intact.
Numbers arranged as usual: one opposite six; two opposite five; three opposite four.
Bone greenish in color, as are other pieces of bone from this fill. Late Roman fill. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 4 June 1936 |
Large heavy moulded head, with fine grooves around shaft just below. Well, earth. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 9 June 1936 |
Pointed at one end.
Flat paddle at the other, with ornamental grooves between. Well, basket 9. Leica, XXXIX-51, Various vii-79 ... 25 May 1937 |
Short shaft tapering to a point.
Pointed knob head and grooves around the shaft just below the head. Well, earth. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 12 June 1937 |
Not quite cubical, and fairly large.
The pips of the numbers are made of an incised ring around a dot. Well D, earth. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 17 June 1937 |
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