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[Agora Report] 1968 Κ: Excavation Summary Section K: 1968

S. Grobel ... Excavations in Section Κ were conducted in the Marble Worker's Establishment, a series of rooms grouped around a courtyard. A cistern-well was discovered and excavated, as was a pit and a pyre burial ... 17 Jun-17 Aug 1968

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[Agora Object] IL 1512: Metal Lamp Holder

Intact. Oval in shape. Base set off from wall which slopes outward. Ledge inside for supporting lamp. Open spout for supporting nozzle. Rounded handle projects high above plain rim. Lead covered by a dark ... 9 August 1968

[Agora Object] L 5547: Lamp

Complete except for top of lug. Globular body, thick base, added pierced lug. Base reserved. Scraped groove around filling hole. Dull black to reddish-brown glaze. Type 25B of Agora collection. Cistern ... 9 August 1968

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[Agora Object] P 27966: Black Glaze Kantharos

Numerous joining fragments. Small pieces restored on body and rim. Body is low and compact; foot ring and lip moulded. Plain spurs project from tops of handles. Scraped line at junction of two lower mouldings ... 9 August 1968

[Agora Object] P 27967: Black Glaze Kantharos

Small pieces of body and rim restored. Mended from numerous fragments. Similar in shape to P 27966 but somewhat less squat. Foot is smaller and higher. Scraped line at junction of mouldings on foot, and ... 9 August 1968

[Agora Object] P 27974: Lekane

Complete but considerably cracked. Curving, steep wall; sharply downturned lip. Heavy loop handles pressed close to rim. Low ring foot. Interior covered with glaze wash. Exterior unglazed. Gritty, reddish-buff ... 9 August 1968

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[Agora Object] P 27976: Pitcher

Intact except for part of rim and neck. Joining fragment at rim and neck. Low ring foot; curving, slender body; tapering neck. Offset rounded rim; strap handle attached below rim . Orange-red clay, somewhat ... 9 August 1968

[Agora Object] P 27977: Chytra

Intact except for crack at rim near handle. Squat body, round bottom, round out-turned lip. Strap handle from rim to shoulder. Coarse pinkish-buff clay, blackend by fire. Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 556 ... 9 August 1968