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[Agora Object] A 586: Sima Fragments

Fragments of marble sima of so-called "Megarian" type: reversed palmette and lotus in relief. The entire height, (a) 0.144m., of the upper convex section is preserved, of the lower flat fascia, only 0.103m ... 3 June 1935

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[Agora Object] A 774: Altar

Badly chipped and part of volutes missing. Poros. ADDENDA Note traces of white wash or stucco on molding at one of narrow ends. Finished Built into Wall F (Byzantine); fragments of volutes found built ... 29 May 1937

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[Agora Object] A 775: Altar

Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered. Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937

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[Agora Object] A 1085: Puteal

Kymation top and bottom. Mouth much worn by ropes. Marble. Well in S.E. corner of court of Late Roman Building; context of 12th century A.D. 330 Leica ... 13 June 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1129: Sarcophagus Fragment

About half of length and wall to full height preserved on one side. Rectangular sarcophagus with plain projecting base, straight side wall with small and large half round moldings (archaic) at the top, ... June 1946

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[Agora Object] A 1174: Slab Fragment from Stage Front

Upper left corner preserved in two joining fragments. In top are traces of iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to secure it to the background of a marble herm head. (In the case of the ... August 1946

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[Agora Object] A 1595: Capital: Ionic

Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh. Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950

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[Agora Object] A 2073: Capital Fragments: Ionic

Egg and dart fragments of large capital: a) parts of four eggs, b) parts of three eggs, c) parts of three eggs. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble. May 1954: The fragment A 2073 b), and many others ... 13 August 1952

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[Agora Object] A 2103: Mosaic Floor Section

From the outer border of the floor. Geometric design outlined in black and white against a red background, the individual motives worked in blue, red, green and yellow tesserae. Cf. A 2104 and A 2105 ... November 1952

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[Agora Object] A 2105: Mosaic Floor Section

From the inner border, surrounding the central (no longer preserved) decoration. Guilloche bordered by maeander. Black and white for the maeander; the guilloche outlined in black and filled in with red, ... November 1952

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[Agora Object] A 2115: Perrirhanterion

Mended from many fragments. A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950

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[Agora Object] A 2519: Sarcophagus

Plain rectangular form. Low raised band on upper edge adjoining mouth. Rough-picked inside to outside. Small hole drilled near bottom at one end. Pentelic marble. Finished Came to light near middle of ... 1935

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[Agora Object] A 2567: Column Base: Ionic

Cuttings in under side for two channel dowels placed on radii alternating with dowels in top of base; dowels centered 0.20m. in from periphery. From Stoa of Attalos. Removed from poros bedding below base ... 5 August 1955

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[Agora Object] A 2827: Altar

One corner missing; projecting molding mostly broken off. Poros. Finished Lying as left after earlier excavations east of Hypapanti Church. 251 Leica ... April 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2828: Altar

One corner broken; moldings and one bolster damaged. Trimmed off diagonally at one end for some later reuse. Full length seems preserved. Bolster at this end missing. Traces of thin whitewash on sides ... 11 June 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2887: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Corner capital, complete except for minor fractures and loss of most of angle volute. Pentelic marble. Built into Late Roman Fortification, opposite S.W. corner of Archaic Temple. Leica, 82-326, 82-327, ... 6 July 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2890: Offering Table

Much battered, but essentially complete. Sort of orthostate with molding at top and pilaster at either side of front face. Molding returns along sides. At back, block carefully hollowed out. On top at ... 20 July 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2972: Capital: Ionic

Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959

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[Agora Object] A 2973: Capital: Ionic

The builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall had knocked off chips, especially from the volutes; most are missing. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Egg and dart not carved but painted; ... July 1959

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[Agora Object] A 3774: Altar Fragments

a) Full height of block preserved with top of finial mended on. Broken away at left. Surfaces for joining at right and bottom. Cyma reversa crown pediment. Incised lines on vertical face of raking geison ... 23 September 1969

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[Agora Object] A 3869: Sigma Table

About one half preserved, mended. Horseshoe shaped slab, smooth on bottom, with a broad raised surface around the edge on top into which are sunk depressions also of horseshoe shape, the rounded side pointing ... 15 July 1970

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[Agora Object] AP 1044: Exekias Krater

About two-thirds of large black-figured krater by Exekias. One side shows scene with the gods, the other side the fight over body of Patroclus. Καλυκόσχημος κρατήρας του Εξηκίου, με παράσταση, στην πρώτη ... 11-12 May 1937

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[Agora Object] AP 1103: Official Measure

[Mended from numerous fragments.] Bands of grooves at top and bottom. Black glaze inside. Letters [painted] on outside: ΔΕΜΟΣΙΟΝ Cross-piece inside to insure level measure. Δοχείο - επίσημο μέτρο στερεών ... 3rd quarter 5th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] AP 2577: Amphora: Linear

Mycenaean twisted-handle amphora. Glazed band about neck attachment and foot. Two double concentric rings above and below the middle of the vase. Buff clay. ADDENDA 2018: Furumark Shape: 69 Nathan Dane, ... 13 June 1938

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[Agora Object] B 30: Female Head : Nike

Two thirds life size. Preserved intact save for eyeballs which probably were inset. Hair gathered up from all sides to a stout peg in middle of crown. Terminates in front below throat in a triangular projection ... 27 February 1932

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[Agora Object] B 146: Dikast's Ballot

Entire; pierced. In loan to Barcelona (Museum Caixa Forum), 11.02.2014. Clearing area of S.W. building, disturbed. Leica, Color slide, 80-130 ... 28 February 1934

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[Agora Object] B 253: Statuette : Glykon

A sea-serpent (?), coiled, with head reared. Serpent with long curly mane; hollow beneath. The creature has a human head, female. Over the face two long locks of hair hang down. Χάλκινος όφις με ανθρωποκεφαλή ... May 1935

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[Agora Object] B 262: Shield

Inscribed. Found largely complete, but very much bent and chipped. An oval shield with a narrow rim ornamented with a fine multiple guilloche pattern repousse. The central part of the shield was apparently ... 7 February 1936

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[Agora Object] B 579: Lamp

Complete, though the hinge which holds the cover of the filling-hole is broken. High angular-bodied lamp on raised base. Large round nozzle. Shell-shaped cover over filling hole. Cross projecting above ... 31 May 1938

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[Agora Object] B 728: Dikast's Ballot

Large ballot with long hub; pierced. Considerably corroded when found but cleaned up well; The edges a little chipped and the surface pitted in places. Inscribed on one face, on the other, Η or Ξ, stamped ... 17 June 1939

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[Agora Object] B 778: Sword

Broken in five pieces but complete. Heavy rib down center of blade. A raised rim around the edge of the handle to take the (wooden ?) hand-hold. One rivet for fastening on hand-hold in place, and traces ... 5, 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 779: Fragment with Gold Ornament

Small irregular chunk of bronze with gold-leaf disk attached to it. (Probably one of the rivets from the sword, B 778, with rivet-head covering in place; the rivet heavily corroded ?) Έντεκα κεφαλές χάλκινων ... 5 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 781: Sword

Badly corroded; the blade preserved in several pieces, but nothing of the hilt except two small pieces which appear to be the projecting ears. To one of these a gold-leaf rivet head cover of the smaller ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 782: Cleaver

A broad curved tool, apparently more or less complete, including tongue for insertion into wooden handle. Χάλκινο ξυράφι. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. S.E. part of chamber (with other bronzes on table; ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 822: Dikast's Ticket

Broken off at the right. Very thin. Inscribed in punched letters. Eνεπίγραφο δικαστικό πινάκιο. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στη μία του πλευρά. House C, room 4, layer 5. Metals Room 90-28, Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, ... 13 October 1947

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[Agora Object] B 1055: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ Reverse : Θ Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, ... 27 November 1953

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[Agora Object] B 1056: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Obverse : plain Reverse : E Δικαστική ψήφος, με ανάγλυφη παράσταση γράμματος "Ε". Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color ... 27 November 1953

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[Agora Object] B 1058: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ Reverse : Ε Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, ... 27 November 1953

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[Agora Object] B 1082 BIS: Official Measure

This measure is smaller than B 1082. The tripod feet appears to have been set upside down inside the first but the corrosion is so far advanced that the two cannot be separated. Bottom and less than half ... Card: ca. 400 B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 1382: Sword

Mended from two pieces. Hilt has cross piece and knob at top. At bottom is large round bottom of sheath. Several broken projections on side. Originally gilded, gold preserved in seams. Ξίφος, χάλκινου ... 26, 28 June 1971