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[Agora Object] ST 968: Five Buttons

Intact. Five buttons of similar shape. Polished surface with vertical scratches. Conical shape, flat bottom. Pierced through center. Rounded edges. Gray to black stone; steatite (?). Cf. Agora XIII, ... 24 July 1998

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[Agora Object] ST 969: Five Buttons

Three are intact. Two are chipped at base and broken off at tip. Polished surface with scratches. "Shanked" type of button with small top, concave sides and sharply flaring base. Concave bottom (one with ... 24 July 1998

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[Agora Object] ST 970: Button

Intact. Polished surface. Tall-conical shape with concave sides flaring out to flat base. Rounded edges. Pierced through center. Steatite (?). Cf. Agora XIII, no. III-9 (ST 59), III-23 (ST 390). Mycenaean ... 24 July 1998

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[Agora Object] ST 971: Button

Intact. Polished surface with horizontal lines. Biconical with flat top and bottom, rounded edges. Pierced through center. Dark stone. Steatite (?). Cf. Agora XIII, no. XXIII-13 (ST 598). Mycenaean Chamber ... 24 July 1998

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[Agora Object] T 1960: Animal Figurine

Nose, tail and legs missing. The creature wears a curly topknot - a horn (?). Bands of red glaze down middle of back, around neck, tail and start of legs. Orange-pink clay. Earth from well 15. Leica, XVIII-29 ... 6 April 1939

[Agora Object] IL 724: Lead Sheathing

A large crumpled sheet of lead, apparently a cover of vessel (?). Agora sample no. 227. Well 15, about end of 5th meter. Leica ... 1 April 1939

[Agora Object] IL 1301: Lead Wire

Roughly rectangular in section. Now broken into four pieces and much bent. Five fragments bagged and boxed by A.P. in winter 1997. Agora sample no. 231. Mycenaean tomb to east of Stoa Shop 19. 2688 Leica ... 9 July 1953

[Agora Object] IL 1367: Coil of Wire Fragments

A considerable lenght of thick wire in a loose coil. Broken into many pieces, seven fragments (April 1998). With the coil is preserved a pebble and a chip of flint. Agora sample no. 230. Mycenaean Tomb ... 9 June 1954

[Agora Object] P 12680: Feeder Fragment

Part of the neck, rim, and shoulder, with the spout, preserved. Basket handle must have been parallel to spout. Rounded shoulder, the spout set at an angle; high round neck-mouth, the lip out-turned. ... 14 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13018: Vessel

Body mended from many pieces; preserved to curve of shoulder; several wall fragments do not join, and one shoulder fragment preserves part of the short plain nearly vertical lip. Small flattened bottom; ... 23 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13038: Jar Fragments

Three fragments. a) Part of the rounded wall and start of the flattened bottom; at upper edge, two lugs, pierced vertically. b) Small piece from the wall. c) Part of the plain vertical rim. Coarse red ... 26 May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13256: Pitcher

Many fragments missing; restored in plaster. A squat pitcher on a slightly defined base. Cylindrical neck with plain slightly thickened lip. Round handle, lip to shoulder. Pale buff clay containing much ... 4 April 1938

[Agora Object] MC 1078: Spindle Whorl or Loom Weight

Broken at bottom. Conical shape, bored longitudinally. Gritty gray brown clay, hard surface mottled in firing. Late Neolithic. Well 17. Leica, 83-505 ... 1961

[Agora Object] P 13832: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from rim and wall of a large open vessel with mouth curving slightly in. Flat slightly projecting lip. Gritty buff or pinkish-buff clay; buff slip with horizontal bands and cross-hatchings in ... 23 May-3 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13873: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from the rim and wall of a small round-bodied bowl with plain rim, drawing in toward top. Brown clay fired gray almost throughout; burnished technical slip, largely fired black. Well P. Leica, ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13874: Dish Fragment

From a large dish or plate, with thickened rim pinched up into a low horn. Pierced below horn at junction of wall and rim. Gritty clay, brown to gray; highly burnished slip, black to gray. Απότμημα χείλους ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13875: Jar Fragment

A handle from a large closed pot, probably a biconical jar. A short wide vertical ribbon handle, developed from a lug. Gritty brown clay, gray at core; red technical slip outside, largely worn away ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13876: Pot Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the wall of a vase(?). The fragment has a very slight curve. Decorated outside with diagonal lines carefully incised. Clay brown to buff at surface, partly fired gray at core. Traces of red slip ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13877: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

From the wall of a large heavy vase. Relief decoration outside in linear pattern. Coarse clay, pinkish to gray, unglazed. Well P. Leica, 83-504 ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13878: Bowl Fragment

Small fragment from plain lip and wall. Inside, well below rim, a good sized hole has been partially bored through the wall. Brown clay, gray at core; dull, pale reddish slip, burnished. Well P. Leica, ... 3-4 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13879: Jar Fragments

Three fragments, mended from many. The shape is probably biconical. a) Most of the base and lower wall. b) Part of the upper wall with one handle. c) Part of the wall. Other non-joining fragments, perhaps ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13880: Bowl Fragment

Apparently from the wall of a round-bodied bowl. Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; burnished slip, eggplant purple outside with striped decoration; black and inferior inside. Απότμημα Νεολιθικού ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13883: Vessel Fragment

The wall, so far as preserved, nearly straight, plain lip slightly flattened on top. On outside, a high ridge, nearly vertical and ending in a slight bump at rim, appears to be part of an inverted tailed ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13884: Vessel Fragment

From the wall of a large open vessel. The careful rectangular shape and the wear on the edges show that the fragment has been deliberately cut down and used, perhaps as a burnisher. Gritty brownish-buff ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13885: Vessel Fragment: Polychrome Ware

A curious fragment perhaps from rim of a large pot with flange for a lid. Gritty coarse pink clay, gray at core; white slip inside and out, with horizontal bands of reddish paint outside, and traces ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13886: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

From the wall of a large open(?) vase. Outside, parallel ridges with thumb impressions. Gritty clay, dark brown to gray; unglazed. Well V, green fill below brown and above -4.00m. Leica, 83-495 ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13888: Handle Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment preserves full width of a broad arched handle, decorated with high rounded ribs, lengthwise, separated by narrow grooves. Coarse gritty clay, dark brown; gray at core. Well V, green fill below ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13889: Vessel Fragment

Handle and fragment of wall from a closed pot. Small handle, nearly round in cross-section with straight legs and crossbar, projecting at an angle from the wall. The curve and thickening of the wall suggest ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13890: Vessel Fragment

Handle with part of rim and wall from a large open pot. The vertical strap handle is attached at top to the slightly flaring rim, and ends below its lower attachment in a tongue-like horn, projecting slightly ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13891: Bowl Fragment

From rim and upper wall of a shallow bowl with a low, nearly vertical rim. Gritty clay, brown to gray. Well V, green fill below brown and above -4.00m. Leica, 83-499 PD 1200-20 ... 10-15 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13892: Plate Fragment

From the rim of a very shallow plate with plain rim. Near the rim as preserved two (and part of a third) string holes. That the inside is smoothed and not the outside suggests that this is part of a dish ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13893: Vessel Fragment with Knob

Apparently from near the base of a large open(?) pot, with a short heavy projecting knob, conceivably a leg. Gritty brownish clay, gray at core; the outside with a suggestion of slip, mottled red to ... 10-15 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13896: Biconical Jar

About one-half of rim and body preserved with one handle but none of the base. Squat sharp-shouldered body; plain low vertical rim; short vertical ribbon handle, lip to just below rim. Gritty brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13897: Biconical Jar

About one-third of body preserved, without base and only the start of rim. Inverted U-lug, doubly pierced. Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; red burnished slip outside, much worn and partly fired ... 16-17 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13898: Biconical Jar

Base, about half of rim, both handles and much of upper wall preserved, in four non-joining fragments. Restored in plaster. Slightly raised base, concave below; low horizontally pierced lugs, one above ... 16-17 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13899: Biconical Jar Fragment

Fragment preserving rim, wall to shoulder, and horizontally pierced lug just below rim. Gritty clay fired gray almost throughout; burnished slip, pale gray doubtless through firing. ADDENDA Fehlbrand ... 16-17 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13901: Jar or Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment from small vessel with wide mouth and low rounded rim, nearly vertical. Gritty brown clay, gray core; much flaked burnished red slip. Well U, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 16-17 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 13902: Jar Fragment with Incised Decoration

Rim fragment, probably from a biconical jar. The plain vertical rim decorated with incised chevrons and horizontal lines. Gritty brown clay, gray core; traces of red slip (originally burnished?). Well ... 16-17 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13903: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from rim and shoulder. Low slightly flaring rim, well marked off from shoulder; horizontally pierced lug at shoulder. Gritty brown clay; red slip inside and out, probably originally burnished ... 16-17 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 13905: Bowl Fragment

Fragment of plain lip and straight wall. Gritty brown clay largely fired gray; burnished slip, dull red to black with a pattern of vertical and horizontal stripes outside. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937