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[Agora Object] AP 1103: Official Measure

[Mended from numerous fragments.] Bands of grooves at top and bottom. Black glaze inside. Letters [painted] on outside: ΔΕΜΟΣΙΟΝ Cross-piece inside to insure level measure. Δοχείο - επίσημο μέτρο στερεών ... 3rd quarter 5th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 374: Statuette : Bull

Elaborately modelled, with indication of hair and hide. Right fore-leg raised. On base. Complete save for a few small holes; one in the back of the head, and one in the chest, may be original. ADDENDA, ... 5 June 1936

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[Agora Object] B 840: Pin Fragments

This and the following number are assigned to the many burned fragments which cannot be joined, and which preserve parts of at least two long pins with flat disk heads and large spheres of bronze on their ... Card: 900 B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 841: Pin Fragments

Fragments of a pin with disk head and ball on shaft. Less of the shaft preserved (three fragments) than for B 740. The ball somewhat less corroded. Cf. B 840 (OO 619) Geometric Grave. Found with bones ... Card: 900 B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 842: Fibula Fragments

Part of the bow of one fibula is clear, consisting of two rounded masses of bronze set at an angle to each other. Probably a third made up the bow. One fragment seems to show the spiral spring at the inner ... Card: 900 B.C.

[Agora Object] B 843: Fibula Fragment

A large fragment probably from the center of the bow of a similar fibula. Cf. B 842 (OO 621). Geometric Grave. Found with bones inside burial amphora P 19, 228 (OO 594). nestled in ethafoam to prevent ... Card: 900 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 2248: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Bottom preserved, worn smooth by reuse; elsewhere broken. At bottom of face, a moulding has been broken off. Surface much weathered. Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern ... Ca. 14 A.D.

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[Agora Object] I 4963: Dedication

The inscribed blocks are a little west of the center of the wall, and as high above the limestone outcrop on which the wall is bedded as the stone-cutter could conviently reach. The total length of the ... 12 July 1937

[Agora Object] MC 388: Loom Weight

Discoid, stamped. Round, thicker at the center, and with two holes pierced near the edge. Oval stamp; a figure seated right, on a chair (?). Coarse brownish buff clay with some remains of lighter buff ... 1 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 405: Loom Weight

Discoid. Two holes, close together, near edge. Pinkish buff clay, slipped. This and MC 388 were the only discoid loom weights in the well. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 406: Loom Weight

Conical piriform with graffito and stamp (?). The upper and lower parts meeting at a sharp angle. A small letter X incised in the center of the bottom, before firing; beside it, an oval depression, as ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 407: Loom Weight

Conical, piriform. Corinthian. This and MC 406, are the only conical piriform weights in this well. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 408: Loom Weight

Pyramidal, stamped. Base longer than it is wide; double-pierced at top. In oval stamp on top, crouching lion to left. Attic clay. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 409: Loom Weight

Pyramidal, stamped. In oval stamp on top, a satyr crouching left, facing a large pot. Top dipped in poor dull black glaze. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 410: Whorl

Round bottom and slender concave upper part. Pierced vertically. Poor dull black glaze, much peeled. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

[Agora Object] MC 411: Whorl

Round bottom and slender concave upper part. Pierced vertically. Black glaze somewhat peeled. Similar to MC 410, but larger and not so high. Well. Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937

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[Agora Object] MC 760: Whorl

Nearly spherical, flattened above and below and pierced vertically; the sides grooved. Unglazed. Buff clay. Πήλινο σφαιρικό σφονδύλιο. Finished Geometric grave; pottery from the funeral pyre. Dec.1, 2003- ... 8-10, 12 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 3082: Lamp

End of nozzle and horizontal handle at the back broken off. Small raised base; broad insloping rim. Black glaze. Type VI of Corinth collection, type 23A of Agora collection. Late 5th. century variety ... 26 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3083: Lamp

Most of nozzle and horizontal loop handle broken off. Grooves on the top; edge of rim at filling hole depressed. Low ring foot. Poor black glaze almost entirely peeled off. Type V (third variety) of Corinth ... 26 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3084: Lamp

Broad flat base, shallow body, inturned rim. Black glaze somewhat worn. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21C of Agora collection. Latest 5th. to early 4th. century group. Well. Leica ... 26 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3086: Lamp

End of nozzle and horizonrtal loop handle broken off. Ring foot; groove around insloping rim. Black glaze, somewhat worn. Type V (second variety) of Corinth collection, type 24A of Agora collection. Well ... 28 May 1937

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[Agora Object] J 106: Gold Earring

A double-volute top with flat pear-shaped drop, attached to a heavy wire which forms a single loop. Thin sheet of gold. It seems unbroken but would be upside down if worn with present loop. Deposit of ... 8 April 1948

[Agora Object] J 107: Stone Piece from Earring

A pear-shaped drop of semi-precious stone (flawed ruby or garnet), pierced lengthwise to take a turned gold wire which ends in a small round suspension loop. Deposit of jewelry in hypocaust area of bath ... 8 April 1948

[Agora Object] J 108: Jewelry Fragment

Seed pearl cluster strung on thin gold wire. The cluster formed by four small strands, wound together at one end, and finished with an added piece of gold leaf at the other. Deposit of jewelry in hypocaust ... 8 April 1948

[Agora Object] J 109: Glass Bead

Polygonal bead with diamond shaped facets. Pierced lengthwise. Dark glass, heavily oxidized. Deposit of jewelry in hypocaust area of bath to east of Poros Building. Found with coins nos. 12-47, for the ... 8 April 1948

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[Agora Object] J 110: Carnelian Part of Ring

Oval inset (seal) from bezel, bevelled. Intaglio; bearded head, left, resting on birds' legs and provided cap, finished with a horse 's head at the top, the horse holding a wreath in its mouth. Symbols ... 8 April 1948

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[Agora Object] J 111: Carnelian Part of Ring

Oval inset (seal) from bezel, bevelled. Similar to J 110, but slightly smaller. Chip missing from lower left. Intaglio: standing semi-draped female figure (Aphrodite) left, seen from three-quarters near ... 8 April 1948

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[Agora Object] J 112: Stone or Glass Part of Ring

Oval inset from bezel of ring. Thick seal, the sides vertical, bevelled to the obverse. Nude male figure standing right, carrying a pair of scales over left shoulder, and a small bag in his right hand ... 8 April 1948

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[Agora Object] J 115: Pair of Gold Earrings

Identical originally; but one bent and partially fused by fire, and lacking one loop. Double rings formed by looping fine wire around twice to make a double spiral, triple for about one third of the circumference ... 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] A 957: Well Head

Parts of rim and nearly a quarter of wall missing; restored in plaster. A cylindrical drum, tapering around top. Heavy rim, flat on top and sharply profiled; lower wall thickened to form heavy collar ... 28 May-16 June 1938

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[Agora Object] A 1104: Well Head Fragment

About a quarter of the circumference preserved at the top; the profile complete. Part of a large cylindrical object finished at the top with a broad flat projecting rim; the bottom edges slightly thickened ... May, June 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1111: Well Head Fragment

Five joining pieces preserve most of circumference of lower part. Top entirely missing. Noticeable taper toward top. Glazed slightly raised band at bottom. Above and on interior, reserved. Orange red clay ... 3 June 1932

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[Agora Object] A 1112: Well Head

Mended from many fragments and restored in plaster. Projecting rim turned down on one side of wellhead, flat on other. Two circular hand-holes below rim, then three ridges. Glazed, slightly raised band ... July 1932

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[Agora Object] A 1372: Cornice Fragment: Doric

Broken at back and sides; edges of molding broken away. Top much worn: tramped on in some reuse. One original edge of mutule preserved, and approximately full depth, with three row of guttae, of which ... 22 April 1948

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[Agora Object] A 1418: Well Curb Fragment

About two thirds of circumference preserved with parts of all elements restored in plaster. Spreading profile. Heavy moldings: ovolo surmounted by cavetto, around bottom. Lighter moldings: on top ovolo ... 29 May 1937, 1 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 18812: Black Glaze Stemless Cup Fragment with Incised Decoration

A single fragment preserves the center of the floor and the neatly moulded ring foot. Incised decoration: three concentric zones of tongues. Outside, the start of vertical grooves simulating ribs. Above ... 23 July-6 August 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

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[Agora Object] L 4490: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments of rim, nozzle and wall restored in plaster; chips missing. Large lamp with double-pierced handle, double grooved above and below. Rim panelled, with stamped ovules ... 24 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 2285: Black Glaze Cup Skyphos: Stamped

Mended from many pieces. A small part of rim and the end of one handle restored in plaster. Stamped inside with tongue pattern and palmettes in band around central rosette with pointed petals. Lip offset ... 4 April 1933