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[Agora Publication] The City Eleusinion

Miles, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... An archaeological study of the City Eleusinion in Athens, the sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter and the city terminus for the annual Eleusinian Mysteries. The book presents the stratigraphical evidence from ... 1998

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[Agora Object] P 10151: Cup with Graffito

Three joining pieces preserve about one-third of side and rim; one non-joining piece of floor. Restored in plaster, with band handle at lip. Flat bottom, straight sides gradually flaring to plain rim ... 27 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 10152: Kotyle Fragments: Proto-Corinthian

Four fragments, preserving much of rim, and part of wall, with one handle and the stub of the other; nothing of the base. On rim, a band of vertical lines; then fine horizontal lines, and rays. Buff ... 27 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 10153: Kotyle

Four pieces make up into one. Full side preserved, from slightly incurving rim to flat bottom. Handles missing. Restored in plaster. Band of vertical lines on rim with panel of short dashes in center of ... 27 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10154: Hydria

Much of body and neck, one handle and all of base missing. Restored in plaster. Slender body; straight neck, outcurving rim with snakes in relief on it; one strap handle with snake, and snakes around shoulder ... 27 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 10216: One-Handled Cup

Piece of side missing. Flat bottom. Flaring lip, one vertical handle. Inside red-brown glaze, except striped lip; outside, black glazed except striped handle, and reserved underside of lip and bottom ... 10 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10221: Kantharos Handle

Vertical strap handle, rising above rim. Outside, decorations in black and purple: on handle, purple wavy band, with black dots; on wall, below lip, large dots; then black zigzag between purple bands; ... 12 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10225: Bowl with Incised Decoration

Fragment from rim and upper wall of shallow bowl. Lip flat on top, projecting slightly inside. Incision on outside; band of irregular cross-hatching, two wavy lines, double zigzag and another band of cross-hatching ... 12 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10227: Krater Fragments

Five non-joining pieces, one from rim, four from wall. Stripes on lower part, above them band of squat rays; above them, on incurving shoulder lower part of chariot scene. At right, a man's legs, then ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10228: Krater Fragment

Below two bands on the rim in a panel defined by bands of vertical lines, a long thin dog, head missing. Glaze brown to red. Well. Leica, 81-598 ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10229: Hydria Fragment

Neck of hydria. A bit of edge of flaring lip preserved and, at bottom, shallow groove that separated neck and shoulder. Handle missing except for solid lower bar, triply pierced. Around neck, a row of ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10428: Kotyle

Base, and much of wall and rim preserved; no join between upper and lower fragments. Raised ring base. On rim, vertical lines with panels of long-legged, long-beaked birds; then wide zone of horizontal ... 17 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10619: Amphora

Rim and neck of large amphora. Bulging convex rim separated from rather short neck by ridge. Edge of handle attachment preserved just below rim. Neck decorated with alternating patterns of two concentric ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10621: Jug Fragments

Six non-joining pieces, five from the neck and one from the wall; rim with sloping top surface preserved. Decoration starting at top; maeander; narrow band of vertical lines set between zones of three ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10622: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from lower part of band of grazing horses, right. At left, head of one horse, then the tail and back leg of next at right, with horizontal zigzag filling ornament beyond the leg. Three horizontal ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10623: Kotyle: Attic

Bottom, one handle, fragments of rim and wall missing. Lower body glazed black, with two narrow reserved bands; then irregular glazed bands to handle zone. In handle zone, between horizontal bands, vertical ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10624: One-Handled Cup

Vertical handle and fragments of wall and rim missing. Flat bottom, flaring lip. Buff clay covered with thin dull black glaze except for reserved bottom and a line on inside edge of rim. Protoattic well ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10625: One-Handled Cup

About one-half missing with handle and most of rim. Flat bottom; flaring lip. Similar to P 10624 (ΘΘ 264); glazed red; three narrow reserved lines on upper face of lip. Burned along one edge, after breaking(?) ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10626: One-Handled Cup

Makes up into two non-joining pieces: a) Bottom and the full profile. b) Vertical strap handle and about a third of the rim. Handle decorated with lines running with the handle on upper part and across ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10629: Lid

Central knob-handle and about a quarter of the rim preserved. Flattish convex lid with plain downturned edge. Knob flat on top and glazed except at the center of top. Decoration on lid separated by concentric ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10630: Lid Fragment

Fragment preserving bit of convex top and plain downturned rim. Above a zone of concentric bands, one leg and the spreading tail of a bird preserved, right. The tail feathers incised. Soft buff clay, ... 13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10631: Two-Handled Jug with Incised Decoration

Full profile preserved; fragments of body and parts of both handles missing. Egg-shaped jug with wide neck and slightly out-turned lip. False ring foot. Band handles, lip to shoulder. Incised decoration: ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 10632: Vessel Fragment

Neck of household pot. Short neck with flaring rim, and very broad shoulder. Single short handle, roundish in section, middle of neck to shoulder. Handmade of gritty red-brown micaceous clay. Protoattic ... 13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 13655: Hydria Fragment with Graffito

Fragment of cooking ware hydria, preserving the stub of one of the horizontal rolled handles. Incised on the inside, lengthwise of the pot: Protoattic well. Leica PD 1133-4(D 3), PD 1049-h ... 10-13 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13656: Brazier Fragments

a) Mended from five pieces, preserves part of a large object with flat floor and low ring foot, with the start of a vertical wall. Part of the finished edge of the wall, cut down in a curve, where the ... 10-13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 13658: Amphora Fragments with Incised Decoration

Non-contiguous shoulder and neck fragments. Around the neck, double dotted line; below, a dotted zigzag; under it a crosshatched zone and below that, again dotted zigzags. b) Belongs below fragment a) ... 10-13 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 26291: Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment. Flat rim. Outside ornament panels, banding below. Unglazed inside. Brown glaze. Well. Leica, 81-583 ... (September 1958)

[Agora Object] P 26292: Vessel Fragments

a) Wall fragment depicting hanging stuffed spiral, tendrils. Bands below. b) Wall fragment depicting glazed bands and circle. Glaze worn. Well. Leica, 81-529, 81-579 ... (September 1958)

[Agora Object] T 1485: Female Head

Left side missing. A heavy veil on the back of the hair. Heavy roll of small curls around the face. Remains of red color over white on the veil. Archaic seared goddess type. Well. Votive deposit in the ... 28 April 1937