[Agora Object] A 1350: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Antefix complete except for chips; start of cover tile preserved at back. Palmette above scrolls in relief; letter along lower edge: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Coarse reddish clay; heavy buff slip, worn. Building P, ... 24 March 1948

[Agora Object] A 1352: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Single fragment, preserving center of tile with stamp complete: ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ. Coarse reddish clay; buff slip. Building P, Room 6, destruction fill. Leica ... 24 March 1948

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[Agora Object] A 1357: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

The antefix complete except for top of palmette; start of cover tile preserved at back. Relief palmette above scrolls and tendrils rising from an acanthus bed. Signature in raised letter along lower edge: ... 31 March 1948

[Agora Object] A 1358: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner of antefix from same series as A 1357 (ΠΠ 432), ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. E.-W. Trench C; modern fill. Leica ... 31 March 1948

[Agora Lot] ΠΠ 48: Building P; Room 3; Above Strosis 1; Eastern Half of Room

Selected sherds. Coins: 22 March 1948 #39-#40 ... 3rd A.D.

[Agora Lot] ΠΠ 49: Building P; Room 3; Above Floor Strosis 2; Southeast Corner

Glass, iron nails, etc; selected sherds. Coins: 22 March 1948 #1-#33, #36-#38 5 April 1948 #18 7 April 1948 #1 ... 3rd A.D.

[Agora Lot] ΠΠ 102: East-West Trench D; Kitchen Pit or Catch Basin

Fine all kept; selected coarse; black glaze fragments and coarse pot cover. Coins (from associated floor): 7 April 1948 #10-#11 ... 4th A.D.

[Agora Lot] ΠΠ 156: Manhole Down to Earlier Great West Drain

Herulian pottery. Coins: 27 April 1948 # 73-#76 ... 3rd A.D.

[Agora Lot] ΠΠ 157: Manhole Down to Earlier Great West Drain

Herulian pottery. Coins: 27 April 1948 # 73-#76 ... 3rd A.D.

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[Agora Object] BI 593: Bone Flute Fragment

One end broken off, near joint; inset flange preserved. The other end flanged to take a section fitting over it. This section tapers slightly, from the preserved end, then swells out considerably. A pair ... 1947

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[Agora Object] BI 594: Bone Flute Fragment

Part of one side broken away; the length of the section complete. One end oval, with a tapering groove along one face. Apparently the mouth-piece, since only the opposite end is flanged to take another ... 1947

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[Agora Object] BI 602: Bone Theatre Ticket

Flat disk pierced at top near edge. Obverse, in relief, head and shoulders of male figure, right , wreathed and wearing a cloak, within a narrow circular frame marked off by groove. Reverse, carefully ... 1 April 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 603: Bone Object

Top section complete. From a staff or ferule, tapering slightly towards the lower end, in which are the remains of a pin for attachment. The top rounded, banded below with incised decoration and carved ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 604: Bone Pin

Tip broken off. A very thin one with roughly spindle-shaped head. Building P, room 3, floor of S.E. corner. 1259 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 6 April 1948

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[Agora Object] ST 427: Celt

Complete except for small chips on cutting edge. Smooth polished towards cutting edge; roughened and rounded on other end. Dark red stone. Λίθινος πέλεκυς. Σχεδόν ακέραιος. Modern fill in triangular cutting ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] ST 429: Toggle

Complete. Domed on top, flat on bottom. Pierced with a single hole, larger below than above. Building P, Room 3; destruction fill. 1210 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 23 March 1948

[Agora Object] ST 430: Base

Perhaps originally the foot of a table. The top broken off in antiquity, and worn. Roughly hollowed out inside. Circular base with a vertical face below and concave profile above. Band around bottom picked; ... 21 March 1948

[Agora Object] ST 431: Mortar and Pestle

Found one inside the other; both intact except for chip missing from one handle of mortar. Mortar: shallow bowl on low raised base; on the rim, three lugs with finger mouldings, and a vestigial spout (no ... 22 March 1948

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[Agora Object] T 2573: Female Head

Small head, the hair worn in a knot-like behind and crowned with a stephane above which rises a butterfly-bow of curls. On the left shoulder hair worked behind loop curls. Head and neck to shoulder preserved ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2594: Female Head

Face framed by a heavy mass of small curls; the hair also drawn into a small bun at the back. Broken near base of neck. Traces of white and blue paint. Red clay. Building P, Room 5-6; floor A. 1292 Leica ... 20 April 1948

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[Agora Object] SS 10240: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Long piece. One end of rectangular stamp preserved; device; amphora(?). Rdg: below foot of vase an iota, or a flaw in the die?(VG)* Finished Pit in corner of latrine. [Θαι]σων vaseIII [Φιλω]ν̣ίδς | ... 5 August 1947

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[Agora Object] SS 10241: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Long piece. Rectangular stamp, broken at left; device; bow. Finished Provenience uncertain. [Θ]ασίω[ν] bow ρ Τ̣ελεσήνω Leica ... 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1024: Lead Token

Obverse: an owl walking right, facing. Reverse: plain. Cleaning floor of Great Drain. 1410 Leica ... 27 April 1948

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[Agora Object] IL 1025: Lead Token

Obverse: a female bust facing front, wearing a helmet (?). Reverse: plain. ADDENDA: Demeter or Kore bust wretahed with corn (Gkikaki July 2020). Cleaning floor of Great Drain. 1410 Leica ... 27 April 1948

[Agora Object] IL 1027: Lead Weight

Intact. A rectangular one. Four long deeply incised lines on one face, and a thinner line to either side of these. Cleaning floor of Great Drain. Leica ... 28 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4351: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from reverse. Flat bottom, on which is inscribed "alpha". Dull red glaze, worn. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection (post-Sullan), Signed Bases type of Agora collection. N.-S ... 31 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4352: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

A fragment from the reverse only. Within double concentric grooves, the signature incised. Unglazed. Greenish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. N.-S. Trench VIII, Late Roman fill. Leica ... August 1947

[Agora Object] L 4353: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from one side, with part of the reverse. Rays on the rim. The base slightly raised, concave beneath, the signature in relief. Red glaze. Light brownish clay. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth ... 1947

[Agora Object] L 4406: Lamp

Left side missing; base crumpled in, nozzle bent. On the discus, crescent within concentric grooves. Single row of raised dots on the rim. Handle solid, triple grooved above, double below. Base, five concentric ... 22 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4407: Lamp Fragment

Most of top preserved. Unpierced handle with two grooves. Five holes in plain discus and one between discus and nozzle. Traces of herringbone pattern on rim. Unglazed. Coarse light red clay. Type XXVIII ... 22 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4432: Lamp

Complete except for small pieces from underside of nozzle. Rays on discus almost vanished; the discus set off from the rim by three grooves; vine pattern on rim. Pierced handle, triple grooved above; ivy ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4433: Lamp

Nozzle, handle and piece of bottom missing, mended from many pieces. Semi-convex discus with nozzle slightly depressed from rim and two raised discs at base of nozzle on rim; dot rosettes on rim. Handle ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4434: Lamp Fragment

Most of the discus with part of rim and handle preserved. Gladiators on discus; double row of dots on rim with ridge between. Pierced handle, triple-grooved above, double below. From a very worn mould ... 25 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4435: Lamp

Mended from many pieces; nozzle missing and fragments. Semi-convex discus with pseudo-rosette; narrow rim with row of globules. Unpierced handle, ridged above. From a worn mould; coarsely made. Unglazed; ... 26 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4438: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

One fragment preserves half of base and a little of body and rim. Rays on rim, with cornucopia lug. Signature in raised letters with fish below. Brownish glaze. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, ... 6 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4454: Lamp Fragment

Broken all around. Fragment apparently from the top of a large plastic lamp, irregularly curving. At one edge (above lion's head) part of a hole suggesting a wick hole; and beside it a small pin hole ... 5 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4460: Lamp

Mended from several pieces; floor, with about half of wall and rim, and part of nozzle preserved. Flat, slightly projecting rim; the center of the floor rises to a high point. Very worn black glaze. Corinthian ... 14 April 1948