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[Agora Publication] Ostraka

Lang, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The scraps of pottery on which were written the names of candidates for ostracism are one of the most intriguing pieces of evidence for ancient democracy found in the Athenian Agora. This book is a complete ... 1990

[Agora Object] P 9378: Ostrakon of Aristaichmos Timokratous (Kriothen)

From a thin-walled skyphos, with two reds bands below the rim. Graffito written sideways, from the rim: Modern fill. Leica ... 17 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 17599: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

From a black glazed column krater. Incised inside: Good glaze; traces of a purple line inside the rim. Gravelly red fill; 5th. c. 4316 Leica ... 23 April 1947

[Agora Object] P 17644: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

From the wall of an unglazed amphora. Incised inside: Highly micaceous red clay, gray at core. Red gravelly fill. 4376 Leica ... 29 April 1947

[Agora Object] P 18212: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Wall fragment from plain pot. Incised outside: Pinkish-buff clay. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18213: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Wall fragment from plain pot. Incised outside: Pinkish-buff clay; surfaces worn. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

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[Agora Object] P 20399: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Rim of black figure calyx krater. Ivy band with purple central stem, outside. Inscribed inside: Αρισστειδες Λυσιμαχο Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Αριστείδοου Δικαίου. Προέρχεται από το χείλος μελανόμορφου ... October 1949

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[Agora Deposit] A 18-19:1: Ostrakon Area

Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.