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[Agora Object] A 2162: Ceiling Coffer Fragment

Fragment of vault with molding broken on mitre at corner. More than half coffer width. Adjoining rib cut down below top of coffer. Paint. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Exact provenience unknown, ... 1953 ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι

[Agora Object] L 2378: Lamp

Intact. Herringbone on rim, with triangle of curved grooves at the nozzle. Grooves and ridges on the discus, and also on the reverse. Handle unpierced; three grooves above; two below. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff ... 14 May 1936 ... Trial trench 3, against Valerian wall. Soft fill.

[Agora Object] A 2054: Lion's Head Fragment

Fragment from upper part of head. Crest of lion had been cut in separate piece and attached with two round iron pins set in white cement. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly ... 13 August 1952 ... Found in area of Stoa, chiefly in "Valerian Wall". Recorded 13 August 1952.

[Agora Object] A 2334: Epikranitis Fragment

Broken around except on top and face. Much of painted pattern preserved on hawk's beak and fascia. Doric cymation on hawk's beak, maeander on fascia. Top picked smooth with 0.045m. relieving band. From ... 1953 ... Probably from Valerian Wall.

[Agora Object] A 1843: Animal's Head Fragment

Broken at both ends and at back; finished lower edge. Chipped. Part of a large muzzle and eye (?). Good roof tile fabric with smooth buff slip. ADDENDA A spout of an eaves tile? Published as an archetype ... 1933 ... Valerian Wall.

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[Agora Object] A 2052: Lion's Head

Traces of late Roman mortar. Ears sketchily indicated; teeth clearly defined; tip of nose smooth. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble. From same series as A 819 and A 900. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly ... 13 August 1952 ... Found in area of Stoa, chiefly in "Valerian Wall". Recorded 13 August 1952.

[Agora Object] A 2055: Lion's Head Fragment

Fragment from upper part of head including left eye. Crest had been cut in separate piece and attached with round iron pins of which one remains in part. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble Found in ... 13 August 1952 ... Found in area of Stoa, chiefly in "Valerian Wall". Recorded 13 August 1952.

[Agora Object] A 2173: Ceiling Slab Fragment

Corner of coffer molding, broken on mitre. Fragment of vault preserved. Almost no paint. Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. Top of coffer broken away. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble ... 1953 ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι

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[Agora Object] P 12140: Plemochoe

Most of lip and handles missing. Foot proportionately higher than P 12139 (ΙΙ 308), lip higher and less flaring. Normal piercing. Gritty pinkish-buff clay, micaceous; friable dull red glaze, much worn ... 11-14 March 1938 ... Kernos pit 1, under west face of Valerian wall. 4th. c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] A 2160: Ceiling Coffer Fragment

Two joining fragments preserving part of vault and most of molding on one side. Paint shadows very faint. Adjoining rib cut down below level of top of coffer. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble ... 1953 ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι

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[Agora Object] A 2185: Triglyph Fragment

Fragment of outer glyph, broken above, below and at left, and behind. Parts of three faces preserved with traces of blue paint. Very much worn. From Square Peristyle. Poros. Exact provenience unknown, ... January 1953 ... from the Valerian Wall (A

[Agora Object] A 1668: Pan Tile Fragment with Painted Inscription

Broken all around. Fragment from a Laconian pan tile with brown glaze on upper surface. Letters written in cream paint over glaze Cut between north stylobate of Square Building and Valerian Wall Layer ... 29 July 1950 ... Cut between north stylobate of Square Building and Valerian Wall Layer III: in

[Agora Object] P 12142: Plemochoe

Most of lip and upper wall, both handles missing. Similar to P 12141 (ΙΙ 310), but foot lower with deep groove on underside; upper wall proportionately higher and straighter. Piercing normal. Pinkish-buff ... 11-14 March 1938 ... Kernos pit 1, under west face of Valerian wall. 4th. c. B.C ... wall, both handles missing ... wall proportionately higher

[Agora Object] L 5209: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

All of handle, part of rim wall and base preserved. On rim, raised wreath. Handle, pierced and grooved, ending in relief leaf. On base, within ring, incised signature: "Philomousos". Soft coarse light ... 1955 ... Library of Pantainos destruction fills and Valerian wall footing trench; 3rd. century ... All of handle, part of rim wall and base preserved. On rim, raised wreath.

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[Agora Object] P 12141: Plemochoe

Most of lip and part of upper wall, both handles missing. Similar to P 12140 (ΙΙ 309), but smaller. Foot proportionately heavier, mouth wider, body slightly squatter. Piercing normal. Pinkish-buff clay; ... 11-14 March 1938 ... Kernos pit 1, under west face of Valerian wall. 4th. c. B.C ... Most of lip and part of upper wall, both handles missing. Similar to P 12140 (ΙΙ

[Agora Object] P 12150: Plemochoe

Parts of lip and upper wall, and both handles missing. Foot more convex profile; body more elongated than any previous example; lip slightly more flaring than P 12149 (ΙΙ 318). Normal piercing. Soft ... 11-14 March 1938 ... Kernos pit 1, under west face of Valerian wall. 4th. c. B.C ... Parts of lip and upper wall, and both handles missing. Foot more convex

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[Agora Object] S 913: Head of Male Figure

Much battered; tip of nose missing, slice off back right part. Male head with short rough-picked hair. Pentelic marble. Gray wall mortar on left cheek and ear was removed April 1955, from Valerian Wall ... 11 May 1937 ... from Valerian Wall (?) ... Pentelic marble. Gray wall

[Agora Object] P 17293: Ostrakon οf Phaiax Erasistratou Acharneus

Fragment of tile, preserving one edge. Inscribed on the glazed surface: Dull red glaze on convex surface and lower edge. Pinkish-buff clay with grits. Colonnade, layer I, fill of Valerian wall, footing ... 25 May 1939 ... Colonnade, layer I, fill of Valerian wall, footing tench over library west

[Agora Object] T 1652: Standing Nude Male Figurine Fragment

Buttocks, back of left thigh, and left half of back preserved. Weight on both legs, and left arm raised (?). Small vent hole. Coating of red paint. Red clay. ADDENDA: C. Grandjouan: probably from lamp ... 4 April 1938 ... Footing trench for Valerian Wall, east of Stoa of Attalos (actually in section

[Agora Object] L 2379: Lamp

Intact. Unpierced handle, triple grooves above, double below; rings on discus. Raised dots on rim, with "volutes", very degenerate, at nozzle. Lower body set off from upper, and from nozzle, by a row of ... 14 May 1936 ... Trial trench 3, against Valerian wall. Soft fill.