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[Agora Publication] Late Antiquity: A.D. 267-700

Frantz, M. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This book collects for the first time the archaeological and historical evidence for the area of the Athenian Agora in late antiquity, a period which spans the last flourishing of the great philosophical ... 1988

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[Agora Object] I 3542: Herm Fragment

Inscribed fragment of Herm. Head and lower part missing. On sides, cuttings for "arms". Traces of beard and drapery on upper part. Fourth and part of fifth. Dedication to Iamblichos. At least twenty-two ... February 1936

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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] S 1026: Bust

Head missing. Left edge broken away. Minor fractures. Surface pitted from cesspool acids. Draped bust with cavity and dowel-hole for insertion of marble head and neck. At the back all but the central portion ... 24 March 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1044: Bust of Female Figure

Head missing; drapery behind right shoulder chipped. Draped female bust on small circular base, the bust rising in front from three formalized leaves. Marble badly stained from neighboring cesspool ... 7 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1053: Statuette of Half-Draped Seated Male Figure

Two joining fragments; head and arms missing, minor fractures. The attachment hole for the head, and the lower half of the iron pin in it, preserved on the upper surface of the neck. A male figure draped ... 16 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 1068: Statue of Asklepios

Head, feet and right arm missing; the right arm was a separate piece as dowel holes for attachment show. Standing draped figure, about one half life-size. He wears a heavy cloak draped over the left shoulder, ... 25 May 1938

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[Agora Object] S 2337: Statue of Athena

Missing head, both arms, edges of mantle and ends of feet. Foot wear on back. She wears a small aegis with dowel holes for the attachment of metal snakes, a peplos with a long overfold and buttoned sleeves, ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] S 2354: Head of Female Figure

Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown. Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] S 2355: Bust of Helios

Left shoulder and ends of hair on left missing. Chips from hair. Nose inserted separately. Youthful face with long flowing locks to halfway down neck. Prominent brow, long straight nose. Eyes have engraved ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] S 2356: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck. Head intact except for tip of nose and chips and wear on hair. Fault in marble near top of head. Portrait of middle-aged man with bushy beard and masses of curly hair on head and neck, ... 31 July 1970

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[Agora Object] S 2436: Portrait Bust of Antonius Pius

Mended from two pieces. Complete except for chips and bottom of base. Tip of nose chipped. Portrait of bearded emperor, Antonius Pius, head turned to his left. Hair done in incised waves behind, incised ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] S 2499: Herm Head

Broken at bottom. Beard, side locks, right side of nose, left central part of curls over forehead broken away. Crack across top of head. Cutting and dowel for repair at lower back. Alcamenoid herm. Hair ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] S 2529: Feet on Plinth

Broken at ankles. Front left and back right corners of plinth missing. Feet of Roman standing statue about life-size, with simple sandals with one strap across foot, one running down instep. Standing with ... 18 June 1974

[Agora Object] S 2531: Hand with Orb from Imperial Figure

Broken at wrist. Hand with long fingers, perhaps from imperial statue, emerging from sleeve and holding orb. Orb divided into quarters by bands. In three of the quarters are six painted stars. In the fourth ... 18 June 1974

[Agora Deposit] P 18:2: Well at 30/ΛΣΤ

Well at 30/ΛΣΤ Coins (none useful) 25 May 1938 #3-#6 26 May 1938 #3-#4 ... Early 3rd cent and of 4th-6th cent. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] P 21:2: Well in East Colonnade of Roman House H

Well in East Colonnade of Roman House H. Diameter 0.80m, lined with field stones set in mortar. used as a cistern as well. No useful pottery dates. Capital from colonnade A 3866 and part of shaft found ... 29 July 1970

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[Agora Deposit] Q 21:4: Well in Room 7 of Roman House H

Well in Room 7 of Roman House H, partially covered by caldarium of added bath complex (Room 6). Stone well-head; 0.85m in diameter. Stpped because of danger of collapse. Cut through bedrock, water from ... 6th c. A.D.