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[Agora Deposit] N 21:6: Disturbed inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave. Bones discarded. Burial lies over dromos of Mycenaean chamber tomb N 21-22:1. The roots of a tree had upturned the bones, but the head probably lay at the northeast ... Middle Geometric II

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[Agora Deposit] E 19:1: Grave 1

Grave cut into bedrock (L. 2m, W. 0.58m), head toward E; offerings at south end. Skeleton of a male about 40 years old, laid out with knees slightly bent. Brann. PD 434, PD 1058 ... 750-725 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] E 19:2: Grave 2, Inhumation of 6-Year-Old Child

Cut in bedrock (P.L. 0.50m, W. 0.57m). Head at east, looking west; skull stood upright when found. Lower part of skeleton missing. PD 435 ... 750-725 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 14483: Hydria or Amphora Fragment

From the neck of a hydria or amphora. Draped female figure, right, the face drawn in outline and the left half of the dress painted purple. Filling ornament, hooks, zigzags, etc. Terrace west of church; ... 21 February 1939

[Agora Object] P 12687: Black Glaze Plate

Complete except for one handle and minor chips. Slightly raised flat base, low spreading sides, two horizontal ribbon handles at rim. A wavy band around the rim outside; below, narrow bands; a broader ... 14 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13119: Black Glaze Lekane

Profile complete including one of the rolled lifting handles with upturned ends on the rim. Deep body on very flaring ring foot; flat projecting rim. Covered with dull glaze, black to red, except for ... 4-6 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13254: Cup Stand Fragment

A panel from between two vertical slits in the stand; broken above and below. A duck in solid silhouette to the left with hook spirals along the border. Addenda: April 2014: Ann Steiner: on notebook page ... 30 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 13258: Two-Handled Jar Fragments

a) One handle with a segment of the lip and much of the upper wall. b) Part of the wall from just above the base to the handle zone, with part of an attachment for a second handle. c) From the lower wall ... 21 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 13259: Kantharos Fragment

Fragment from upper wall with its rim. The wall is gently incurved toward the lip. Thin brown glaze on inside and in broad horizontal bands on outside. The reserved inter-spaces are raised slightly above ... 21 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 13260: Krater Fragment

From the shoulder of a large plain handmade krater(?). A compound vertical handle of which there remains one massive member, rectangular in section, and a smaller rounded member, ornamented with incised ... 21 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 13263: Jar Fragment

Fragment from shoulder and rim. Inset lip; around body are horizontal narrow lines; the rim is glazed solid; between is a zone of running spiral, with solid triangles hanging from the upper edge of the ... 21 February 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13264: Lid

Much of one side remains with part of the rim. Deep conical lid; plain rim. A band of horses, grazing to right. An elaborate palmette and scroll ornament under each horse, a few scattered smaller filling ... 21 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 13269: Amphora Fragment

Broken all around. Forepart of a sphinx to left, with the boundary lines of the panel to left, top and bottom. The sphinx's head and wing in outline with applied white. A flower beneath her feet; cable ... 2 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13270: Bowl

Much broken and fragments missing from wall; restored in plaster. Flat base; deep bowl with flaring walls. Around the lower wall are running spirals; above this a broad band bordered by lines; below the ... 11 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13273: Lekythos Fragment

The base and much of the lower wall remain. Around the middle of the vase a band of hounds and foxes. The black glaze has become a dull yellow color and has almost entirely flaked away. Protocorinthian ... 27 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13276: Pyxis

Part of floor and a small segment of wall. Flat bottom, vertical wall, lug-like handle. Base ring; above it a purple and a dotted band with narrow line between. Concentric circles on bottom. Tholos trench ... 18 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13277: Krater Fragment

Fragment of rim and upper wall. On rim are groups of transverse bars. Around the upper wall a band of warriors with helmets, shields and spears, to left, possibly in a boat. Solid silhouettes save for ... 28 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13278: Krater Fragment

Fragment from wall only. From top downward: a band of enclosed palmettes in a panel; a band of diagonal zigzags between three brown lines above and below; a band of hook spirals. Firm black glaze on outside; ... 18 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13279: Amphora Fragment

Fragment from neck only. The forelegs of a lion moving right. Diamonds, zigzag lines and floral ornaments in field. Incision for interior details of the beast. Glaze red to black; clay in part stained ... 28 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13280: Amphora Fragment

Wall fragment only. Part of a band of warriors to right, with pointed and crested helmets, round shields and spears. Groups of zigzag lines in the field. Shields variously decorated. Bordered above by ... 30 April 1938