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[Agora Publication] Late Geometric and Protoattic Pottery: Mid 8th to Late 7th Century B.C.

Brann, E. T. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume reports on Athenian pottery found in the Athenian Agora up to 1960 that can dated from about the middle of the 8th century, when “the appearance of a painter of sufficient personal distinction ... 1962

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[Agora Object] A 2753: Well Head

Numerous fragments preserve less than half. Part of rim, wall and bottom, one handle and part of the other preserved. Flat rim, lug handles pierced. Band of dark glaze around rim, bottom and body. Well ... 20 April 1959

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[Agora Object] P 4795: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

A piece, probably from the neck, of a large coarse pithos of micaceous red clay with big white grits and a gray core. Relief bands: running spiral or guilloche; straight lines; maeander. Well 1. Leica, ... 26 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 11959: Pithos Fragments with Stamped Decoration

A number of joining fragments preserve part of the body of a large pithos around which run two slightly raised bands averaging about 0.04m. wide. The bands are decorated with a geometric pattern of impressed ... September 1932

[Agora Object] P 15886: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

Broken all around and behind. Fragment of wall of pithos; in relief on exterior surface, lower part of forelegs of horse, resting on horizontal ground-line in relief. Thick fabric of coarse micaceous ... 22 May 1939

[Agora Object] P 25328: Pithos Fragment with Incised Decoration: Stamped

Wall fragment. Raised band with four vertical incisions to make panels. In panels, stamped circles, incised diagonals. Heavy micaceous clay. Tholos trench G, layer IV, bedrock to east. Context 7th.-6th ... 7 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 25398: Child's Chair Fragment

Piece of moulded rim and body. Finished edge at left. Rim and edge glazed with wide black, narrow red stripe. Dull black glaze. Cistern. Leica, 80-625, 81-604 PD 1042, PD 1098 ... 1937

[Agora Object] P 25449: Pithos Fragment

Broken all around. Raised band with rope-like depression in center. Deep rings on either side. Red clay, micaceous. Great Hole. Box 153. 1168 Leica, 81-601 ... 1939

[Agora Object] P 25647: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Wall fragment; broken all around. Incised square with hatching, of which upper right hand corner is broken off. Clay coarse red, micaceous, gritty, fired grayish at core. Geometric well. 2634 Leica, 81-601 ... 5 June 1953

[Agora Object] P 25651: Child's Chair Fragments

a) From seat-bottom; moulding outside where stand joins. Airing holes in seat and in stand. b) and c) From moulded rim. d) Base fragment. Framing bands of dull black glaze, worn. Clay pinkish-buff with ... 7 December 1955

[Agora Object] P 26301: Child's Chair Fragment

Part of flat surface with flaring sides. Painted top; borders, zigzags, solid glaze on sides. Underside glazed. Brownish glaze. "Olive Tree" well; top of well. Leica, 81-604 ... (September 1958)

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[Agora Deposit] B 14:5: Pit

A flask-shaped storage pit or cellar, cut in the rock at the south edge of the levelled top of Kolonos Agoraios. Filled late in first quarter of 6th. c. B.C. (2.95m from east to west by 2.70m from north ... First quarter 6th. c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 12:5: Well 1

Unfinished well cut in bedrock to the southwest of the Tholos; dumped filling containing much material of the 7th c. B.C. but extending into the 6th ... 7th-ca. 570 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G-H 11-12

G-H 11-12 was probably extended to G-I and is hereafter G-I 11-12. Asterisk: G-H 11-12*

[Agora Deposit] J 14:5: Well

Upper part collapsed (diameter 1.25m). Uniform fill with water jars. Sorted June 1956. 4 tins thrown out. Joins from all boxes, but pithos fragments and water jars mostly from boxes 6-16 ... 750-700 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 18:8: Great Hole at 33/Z

Great Hole at 33/Ζ = Area of early wells Some of the objects may have come from N 18:7 or from a neighboring 7th c, well, not separately cleared, but no definite association is possible ... 7th-5th c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] O 12:2: Olive Tree Well

Olive Tree Well at 92/ΙΘ. Cleanly cut, with footholds at northeast and southwest sides ... 7th c. B.C. to first quarter of 6th c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] R 17:5: Well A

Well A Mostly uniform dumped fill. use level probably late. The well head (A 2753) had evidently been broken up and thrown in as soon as the well went out of use. Dumped filling, second quarter of 7th ... 7th century B.C.