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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 15647: Ostrakon of Habronichos (Lysikleous) Lamptreus

From an open pot, just below rim. Incised outside, more or less vertically to the pot, around edge of fragment; broken at right: Pinkish-buff clay, perhaps once glazed inside. Green sand fill at bottom ... 12 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 17731: Ostrakon of Habronichos (Lysikleous) Lamptreus

From the wall of a plain amphora. Incised inside: Red gravelly fill. 4421 Leica, XXXIII-51 ... 3 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 18225: Ostrakon of Habronichos (Lysikleous) Lamptreus

Fragment from base of semi-glazed one-handler. Black glaze on floor and foot. Incised inside: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18226: Ostrakon of Habronichos (Lysikleous) Lamptreus

Fragment from plain amphora. Incised outside: Pinkish clay with white bits. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica, XXXIII-51 ... April-June 1947

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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.

[Agora Deposit] C 18:11: Early Drain Channel Pit

Ostrakon deposit, sand fill in a shallow channel in bedrock at the bottom of the Great Drain in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of Nymphs. This group of ostraka may well come from a single ... Ca. 490-480 B.C.