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[Agora Object] G 371: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from thin wall of vessel. Broken all around. Oval on both inside and outside, but outside larger. Place for attachment of handle (?) On inside blue-green, on outside yellow. Found with coins ... 1 April 1949

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[Agora Object] G 373: Vase Fragments

Two fragments from a very small very thin-walled vase, mould-blown, with a pattern in low relief. Small horizontal handle (this common mould-blown type, usually has two handles, occasionally one, Stern, ... 20 April 1949

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[Agora Object] G 374: Bowl Fragment

Two joining fragments give part of rim and wall. Rounded wall, plain rim. Outside plain; inside, a groove below the rim, and a pair further down. Dark purple glass. Agora sample no. 302. For context see ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] B 871: Dikast's Ballot

Hollow hub; apparently uninscribed. 5 meters N.E. of N.E. corner poros Building. Beside late Roman walls. Fill at least as late as 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 31 March 1949

[Agora Object] B 887: Nail or Hook

Complete except for chip from head. Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail. Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949

[Agora Object] B 1260: Tessera

Obverse: Λ Reverse: Worn very smooth, Λ (?) Originally entered as coin no. 6. Catalogued 1963. Context of 1st c. A.D. 2266, 2338 Leica ... 8 April 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20221: Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Less than half of the floor of a Sigillata bowl with flat bottom. At center of floor, part of dotted rosette, within an incised circle. Clay slightly browner than that of P 20220 (ΟΟ 1261), glaze similar ... 6 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20222: Bowl Fragment with Rouletting

Four joining pieces preserve about one-third of rim and part of floor. Flat bottom with groove around outer edge. Thickened lip projecting, with groove below it and on upper face. Band of rouletting on ... 6 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20224: Plate Fragment with Rouletting

Six joining fragments preserve part of floor and rim with start of ring foot and raised band inside foot. Almost vertical rim with out-turned lip slightly thickened on outside. Wide band of rouletting ... 2 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20227: Cup or Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration: Gray Ware

Wall fragment from a steep-walled cup or bowl(?). Firm glaze inside. Outside, large leaves in rather high relief. Gray clay, black glaze. Roman context. 2245 Leica ... 5 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20230: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Broken all around; convex fragment from side of vase, with break for handle attachment. Rays in relief on lower half; part of wreath painted in thinned clay on upper part. Pinkish-buff clay, matte red ... 16 April 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20455: Bowl Fragment: Stamped

From the flat floor of a small bowl. Rosette stamp within an incised circle. Cinnamon-brown to gray micaceous clay, Samian. Glaze black on floor, red to black on bottom. Sigillata Ware. House B, room ... 4 april 1949

[Agora Object] P 20456: Bowl Fragment with Applied Decoration: Stamped

Fragment from floor of bowl with vertical rim (missing) and small low ring foot. Palmette stamp. In applied relief, a small frog. Hard clay, gray at core, tan to red-brown surface. Thin reddish to brown ... 27 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20458: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Three joining fragments from side of bowl. Central zone: chariot race with masks and birds as filling ornament above and below. Upper zone: band of ovules. Lower: acanthus leaves. Glaze dark red on inside, ... 18 April 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19993: Red Figure Stemless Cup Fragment

Wall fragment from a cup, the rim slightly offset on the inside only. The upper part of a male figure, preserved from the tip of his beard to below the waist, standing three quarters left. He is partly ... 24 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19994: Bowl Fragment: Barbotine

Rim and wall fragment with loop handle below a horizontal thumb-rest. Triangular leaves in high relief pointing. Edge of rim scalloped. Thin fabric, red at core and on inside, brown to red on outside ... 20 May 1949

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[Agora Object] BI 624: Bone Object

Tube intact except for chip from one end which caused crack. tube flares slightly, with rabbeting at small end to receive something outside and at large end to receive something inside. Section of flute ... 4 April 1949

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[Agora Object] ST 456: Polisher

A prismatic-shaped piece of abrasive stone, perhaps used to rub down or polish marble. Sandstone. ADDENDA Identified as "TPOXOΣ", and as being sandstone by A. Georgiades. Cf. H.S.R. "Notes on Agora Stone-Worker's ... 1 April 1949

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[Agora Object] ST 464: Polisher

Broken at both ends; slightly tapering. Irregularly five-sided; part of a polisher similar to ST 456, made of sandstone. Worn from use and one of the broken ends also worn smooth. ADDENDA Identified as ... 1 April 1949

[Agora Object] IL 1043: Lead Weight

A rectangular one. Plain. Building F, room 3, layer 5. Late Hellenistic. 2366 Leica ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4552: Lamp

Upper part of handle missing, otherwise intact. Pointed nozzle, rays on rim. Signed in relief letters "A I". Glaze fired red to black. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52H of Agora collection. House ... 2 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4553: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Small piece with part of bottom and base of nozzle. Letters incised. Thin yellow clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Container E 344. 2224 Leica PD 1375-94 ... 1 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4554: Lamp

Intact except for chips. Mold made with applied vertical high-swung handle. Petal pattern on top, grooves and ridges forming double edges and central vein. Small sunken center with grooved ring around ... 4 April 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4555: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Discus, roughly indicated eight-petalled rosette. Rim with herringbone. Handle, solid, grooved. Reverse with "T" in double circle. Red glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. In plundered ... 5 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4557: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle broken. Typical globules and raised "alpha". Red glaze. Red clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. House B, 4, fill 3. 2239 Leica ... 6 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4559: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of lower half of lamp, with scrolled lug at edge of discus preserved. Part of signature in relief on bottom. Poor red to purple glaze. Thin reddish clay. Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Area B ... 5 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4560: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from side and bottom. End of incised signature preserved. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Area F 5, below late drain. 2255 Leica ... 7 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4563: Lamp

Intact except for missing handle. Bottom half from very worn mould. Typical dots and "alpha". Uneven brown to black glaze. Red-brown clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Debris in top of well. 2280 Leica ... 11 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4564: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from bottom. Signature incised within three roughly concentric grooves. No glaze. Buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 2245 Leica ... 5 April 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4570: Lamp

Handle missing, and most of nozzle. Rather small mold made. Raised base, concave beneath, set off by groove; a groove also around the nearly flat top. Pierced lug at left. Dull black glaze, much peeled ... 19 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4571: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

About one third of bottom. Within the false ring foot, the start of a three-line signature, in raised letters. Dull red glaze. Buff clay. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, Signed bases type ... 14 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4573: Lamp

Nozzle and strap handle missing. Zig-zag line in relief on rim; "alpha" in relief on bottom. Poor black to brown glaze. Reddish-buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Misc. Moulded type of Agora ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4625: Lamp with Suspension Handle

Mended from many pieces, fragments missing. Boat-shaped lamp with two nozzles; handle set in center of discus. Stamped ovules around discus. Traces of incised signature on bottom. Traces of a band of light ... 20 July 1949

[Agora Object] L 4627: Lamp Fragment

Nozzle and part of rim preserved. Ovel leaf pattern stamped on rim. Firm purplish-red glaze. Light buff clay. Type XXV of Corinth collection. ADDENDA Coins 1-2 for 26 April 1949, from same fill. No sherds ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4628: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Small piece with part of bottom and lower side. Metallic black to brown glaze. First two letters of signature, stamped or incised before glazing. Type XVIII (pobably post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, ... 16 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4663: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from rim, with three rows of raised dots. Red glaze applied over a coat of white. Most of red has peeled off. Light buff clay. Type XXV of Corinth collection. Cf. Corinth IV, ii, no. 511, 2nd ... 27 April 1949

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[Agora Object] MC 799: Token

Obverse: two squatting figures on an altar. Rays behind the figure look like wings. Volutes on altar and wreath around it. Reverse: plain. 4th c. B.C. 2927 Leica ... 3 June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 32193: Vessel Fragment

Three joining sherds giving about half of base. Low sloping foot ring; steep-sided (?) with angle above base. Clean orange-red clay, semi-glossy red slip, thin and duller on interior. Unclassified ware ... 2, 9 April 1949

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[Agora Object] P 32194: Plate Fragment

Four joining fragments, one non-joining, form part of one side, base to rim.Wide shallow sloping floor, low heavy foot near center, low upcurved sloping rim. No decoration. Light yellow-orange, with damaged ... 2, 9 April 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19818: Plate or Bowl Fragment with Maker's Mark

Base of a Samian plate or shallow bowl with flaring ring foot. At the center of the floor within a single circular groove, the signature: Reddish clay, red glaz e somewhat flaked off. Cf. Iliffe ... 28 March 1949