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2012.44.0856 (Section Σ 86)2-4/ΙΖ-ΚΑ, showing junction of "Fountain House" wall with the Stoa of Attalos, and the building fill of the former, after loose stones and tiles cleared. From the southwest.   
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2012.32.0011 (Section ΒΔ 27)34 and 34A Hadrian Street (645a/12) from Stoa of Attalos.18 Aug 1969  
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2012.32.0010 (Section ΒΔ 26)34A (and 36 after demolition) Hadrian Street (645a/12-13) from Stoa of Attalos.16 Jul 1969  
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2012.32.0012 (Section ΒΔ 28)34A Hadrian Street (645a/12) from Stoa of Attalos prior to attack by steam shovel.25 Aug 1969  
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2012.32.0008 (Section ΒΔ 24)36 Hadrian Street (645a/13) from Stoa of Attalos with Upper Wall demolition complete.26 Jun 1969  
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2012.32.0007 (Section ΒΔ 23)38-40 Hadrian Street (645a/14-15 and 645/5) after demolition from Stoa of Attalos.23 Jun 1969  
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2012.32.0005 (Section ΒΔ 21)38-40 Hadrian Street (645a/14-15 and 645/5) from Stoa of Attalos.19 Jun 1969  
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2012.32.0001 (Section ΒΔ 17)40 Hadrian Street (645/5) from Stoa of Attalos as wall demolition begins.16 Jun 1969  
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2009.01.024575th Anniversary Exhibition in the upper colonnade of the Stoa of Attalos summer 200610 Oct 2006  
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2009.01.024675th Anniversary Exhibition in the upper colonnade of the Stoa of Attalos summer 2006.10 Oct 2006  
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1997.07.0090 (LXXIV-67)A block of white marble from Dionyso. 1.00m.x1.35m.x3.10 m. = 4.18m.<sup>3</sup>=147.623 cu.ft.= 12.9 short tons.21 Mar 1955  
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2012.54.1048 (LXXIV-67)A block of white marble from Dionyso. 1.00m.x1.35m.x3.10 m. = 4.18m.<sup>3</sup>=147.623 cu.ft.= 12.9 short tons.21 Mar 1955  
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2008.18.0156 (HAT 56-56)A capital is being set on one of the first six Pergamon columns of the inner colonnade of the upper storey of the Stoa of Attalos, January 1956.3 Jan 1956  
 Sakka (2013)"A Debt to Ancient Wisdom and Beauty": The Reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos in the Ancient Agora of Athens2013  
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2008.18.0083A drawing by John Travlos that illustrates the four phases of construction of the original Stoa of Attalos.   
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2008.18.0017A drawing of the house lots in the area to be excavated: (a) Section ΟΕ, excavated by the German Archaeological Institute; (b) Athens/Piraeus railroad; (c) Giants and Tritons; (d) Section ΣΑ, Stoa of Attalos; (e) Section Ε, demolition of houses begun April 20, 1931, excavations begun May 25, 1931; (f ) Section Α, demolition of houses begun May 28, 1931; (g) Section ΣΤ, demolition of houses begun August 17, 1931; (h) Church of the Holy Apostles.   
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2008.18.0018A drawing of the house lots in the area to be excavated: (a) Section ΟΕ, excavated by the German Archaeological Institute; (b) Athens/Piraeus railroad; (c) Giants and Tritons; (d) Section ΣΑ, Stoa of Attalos; (e) Section Ε, demolition of houses begun April 20, 1931, excavations begun May 25, 1931; (f ) Section Α, demolition of houses begun May 28, 1931; (g) Section ΣΤ, demolition of houses begun August 17, 1931; (h) Church of the Holy Apostles.   
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2012.45.1159 (Section ΣΑ 788)A is stylobate foundation of Square Building. B is stylobate foundation of Stoa of Attalos. C is strosis 0.85m below Square Building stylobate. D is lowest working floor of Square Building. E is floor go depressed corridor. View from southeast.   
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2012.45.1160 (Section ΣΑ 789)A is stylobate foundation of Square Building. B is stylobate foundation of Stoa of Attalos. C is strosis 0.85m below Square Building stylobate. D is lowest working floor of Square Building. E is floor go depressed corridor. View from northeast.   
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2008.18.0111 (HAT 54-496)A marble worker fininshing a Doric capital for the lower colonnade.1954  
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1997.07.0075 (XXXVIII-86)A new Pergamene capital, viewed upside down.August 1949  
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2012.52.0858 (XXXVIII-86)A new Pergamene capital, viewed upside down.August 1949  
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2004.01.2235 (HAT 55-271)A new Pergamene capital.5 Aug 1955  
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1997.08.0099 (ECA 144-17)A new Pergamene column capital and a new Doric capital placed on an ancient architrave. Photograph taken by Mrs. Papaioannou for ECA (Economic Cooperation Administration).Autumn 1949  
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PD 281 (DA 193)A perspective restoration of the interior of the Stoa of Attalos.1951  
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2008.18.0144A revised construction schedule for completion of the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos.   
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PD 2621; PD 2622; PD 2623; PD 2624 (DA 3471)A selection of lifting devices. A lewis, as used in the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos.1981  
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1997.07.0077 (80-106)A single point being used to rough out the fluting.10 Apr 1956  
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2012.55.0194 (80-106)A single point being used to rough out the fluting.10 Apr 1956  
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2011.04.0027A view southeast over the Athenian Agora, situated at the base of the Acropolis (Stoa of Attalos in background).8 Apr 2009  
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2008.18.0070 (HAT 49-94)A view toward the southeast from the Hephaisteion in 1949.The circular foundations of the Tholos are visible at the bottom right, the old Excavation House complex can be seen in the middle, and the Stoa of Attalos and Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration to the left.1949  
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2008.18.0226 (HAT 55-124)A watercolor painted on top of a photograph (see 2008.18.0225) by Ralph E. Griswold showing his impression of the design for the central part of the Agora site. Note that when he made this painting only a two-third reconstruction fo the Stoa of Attalos was planned.1955  
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Agora 30, s. 13, p. xiiiAbbreviations
J. Boardman, Athenian Black Figure Vases, London 1974
J.D. Beazley, Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1956
T.H. Carpenter, Beazley Addenda: Additional References to ABV, ARV2 and Paralipomena, Oxford 1989
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figured Vase-Painters: Addenda and Corrigenda
The Ages of Homer: A Tribute to Emily Townsend Vermeule, J.B. Carter and S.P. Morris, eds, Austin 1995
The Athenian Agora: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Agora 012, B. Sparkes and L. Talcott, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th, and 4th Centuries B.C., Princeton 1970
Agora 021, M. Lang, Graffiti and Dipinti, Princeton 1978
Agora 023, M.B. Moore and M.Z.P. Philippides, Attic Black-Figured Pottery, Princeton 1986
Agora 025, M. Lang, Ostraka, Princeton 1990
Agora 027, R. Townsend, The East Side of the Agora: The Remains beneath the Stoa of Attalos, Princeton 1995
Ancient Greek and Related Pottery. Proceedings of the International Vase Symposium in Amsterdam 12-15, April 1984 (Allard Pierson Series 5), Amsterdam 1984
Ancient Greek and Related Pottery. Proceedings of the Third Symposium, Copenhagen August 31-September 4, 1987, Copenhagen 1988
N. Alfieri, Spina: Museo archeologico nazionale di Ferrara, Bologna 1979
J. Boardman, Athenian Red-Figure Vases: The Archaic Period, London 1975
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 1st ed. Oxford 1942
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd ed. Oxford 1963
J. Boardman, Athenian Red-Figure Vases: The Classical Period, London 1989
J.D. Beazley, Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils, Tübingen 1925
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vases in American Museums, Cambridge 1918
F.A.G. Beck, Album of Greek Education, The Greeks at School and at Play, Sidney 1975
R.-M. Becker, Formen attischer Peliken von der Pionier-Gruppe bis zum Beginn der Frühklassik, Tübingen 1977
C. Bérard, Anodoi: Essai sur l'imagerie des passages chthoniens [Bibliotheca Helvetia Romana XIII], Rome 1974
H. Bloesch, Formen attischer Schalen von Exekias bis zum Ende Strengen Stils, Bern 1940
F. Brommer, Vasenlisten zur griechischen Heldensage, 3rd ed. Marburg 1973
F. Brommer, Hephaistos: Der Schmiedegott in der antiken Kunst, Mainz 1978
   
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2012.35.1071 (Section Ι 27)Across the section from southwest. Behind, the Stoa of Attalos.   
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1997.12.0110 (81-125)Actual state and restored plans and cross sections. Scale 1:100.1958  
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2012.55.0922 (81-125)Actual state and restored plans and cross sections. Scale 1:100.1958  
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PD 1218 (DA 249)Actual state of brick buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos: section and restoration.1962  
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PD 1219 (DA 3835)Actual state of buildings below Square Peristyle.1962  
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PD 1219 (DA 250)Actual state of buildings below Square Peristyle.1962  
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1997.08.0389 (11-52)Actual state plan from a series of apparently unnumbered drawings by J. Travlos.   
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PD 1209 (DA 10726)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos.1974  
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2012.56.0931 (83-214)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos.   
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PD 1209 (DA 247)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos.1974  
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2002.01.1209Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos.1974  
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1997.12.0145 (86-503)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500.1962  
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1997.12.0146 (87-553)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500.November 1974  
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2012.58.0374 (86-503)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500.1962  
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2012.58.1253 (87-553)Actual state plan of earlier buildings beneath the Stoa of Attalos. Scale 1:500.November 1974  
 PD 1310 (DA 3783)Actual state plan of Stoa of Attalos.1934  
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PD 1080 (DA 3834)Actual state plan of Stoa of Attalos.1958  
 PD 1080 (DA 3836)Actual state plan of Stoa of Attalos.1958  
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1997.08.0388 (11-51)Actual state plan of the earlier buildings beneath the Stoa. For revised version by W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr., cf. 1997.12.0202.January 1958  
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PD 1220 (DA 251)Actual state plan of the Square Peristyle.1962  
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2002.01.1220Actual state plan of the Square Peristyle.1962  
 PD 1311 (DA 3784)Actual state plan of the Stoa of Attalos.1952  
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1997.12.0138 (81-122)Actual state plan, scale 1:100.1958  
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2012.55.0919 (81-122)Actual state plan, scale 1:100.1958  
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1997.12.0111 (83-285)Actual state plan, section and restoration. Scale 1:100.1962  
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2008.18.0077Aerial photograph of the Agora taken by the Greek Topographical Service on August 3, 1951. Area in green: the first site of the proposed Agora museum. Area in blue: a suggested alternative site for the museum in the area of the Theseum Park. Area in red: the proposed site of the Agora museum in the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos. Area in yellow: the Old Excavation House complex.3 Aug 1951  
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2023.26.0327Aerial view of the Agora. The Acropolis in the background.6 Jul 2023  
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1997.02.0210 (87-659 BIS)Aerial view of the area east of the Stoa of the Attalos as far as Monasteraki Square. Detail of 1997.02.0211.May 1975  
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2000.03.0015Aerial view of the east area. Stoa of Attalos (top left); Library of Pantainos (lower left) and general view of Section ΡΡ (right).May 1975  
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2000.03.0074 (87-695)Aerial view of the Eastern Area (Stoa of Attalos to the Tower of the winds).May 1975  
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2012.58.1427 (87-695)Aerial view of the eastern area of the Agora, from the Stoa of Attalos to the Tower of the Winds.May 1975  
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2012.58.1428 (87-695bis)Aerial view of the eastern area of the Agora, from the Stoa of Attalos to the Tower of the Winds.   
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1997.12.0108 (87-694)Aerial view of the Stoa of Attalos and the eastern area.May 1975  
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2012.58.1425 (87-694)Aerial view of the Stoa of Attalos and the eastern area.May 1975  
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2012.58.1426 (87-694bis)Aerial view of the Stoa of Attalos and the eastern area.   
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2012.71.1548 (80-71-16)After-hours coin lecture with N. Moore, in the Stoa of Attalos.July 1908  
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2012.71.1549 (80-71-17)After-hours coin lecture with N. Moore, in the Stoa of Attalos.July 1908  
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Agora 11, s. 198, p. 179Agora
Boundary stone
Temple of Ares
Great Drain
The Herms
Temple of Athena Nike
Middle Stoa
Sanctuary possibly of Hekate
Temple of Dionysos
South Stoa II
Themistoklean Wall
Southeast Building
Theseion
Southeast Temple
Well
Augustan workmanship in Athenian sculpture
Aulis
Aianteion
Altar of Eleos
Altar of Pythian Apollo
Babullia Varilla
Altar of the Twelve Gods
Bassae
Asklepieion
Bouleuterion
Belela
City Gate, pre-Persian
Bellerophon
Eleusinion in the City
Birds
Boreas and Oreithyia
Erechtheion
Boupalos
Eurysakeion
Boustrophedon
Gymnasium of Ptolemy
Brauron: sanctuary of Artemis
Hadrianic aqueduct
Bridles
Hekatompedon
Bryaxis base
Bull-nosed chisel
Bulls
Hephaisteion
Burials within the City
Herakleion at Kynosarges
Capaneus
Shield of Athena Parthenos
Heroon of Aigeus
Caryatids
Cnidian Treasury
Hieron of Antiochos
Siphnian Treasury
Kerameikos
Cavalieri
Late Roman Fortification
Cavetto capitals
Law courts
Cecrops
Leokoreion
Cement
Metroon
Chairedemos
Odeion of Agrippa
Chariot groups
Charites
Chimera
Older Parthenon
Chisels
Panathenaic Way
Parthenon, east frieze
Chiton
Peisistratid Temple of Athena
Chlaina
Phorbanteion
Chlamys
Propylaia
Prytanikon
Choregic monument bases
Roman Agora
Chronology of archaic sculpture
Stadion
Cicero
Stoa of Attalos
Claudius
Claudius as Apollo Patroos
Claw chisel
Stoa Basileios
Club
Stoa of the Herms
Cock
Stoa Poikile
Coiffures
Stoa of Zeus
Coins
Street of the Hermoglyphs
Ainos
Temple of Aphrodite Ourania
   
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Agora 14, s. 24, p. xxiiiAgora 007, Lamps of the Roman Period, First to Seventh Century after Christ, by Judith Perlzweiger, 1961
Agora 008, Late Geometric and Protoattic Pottery, Mid Eighth to Late Seventh Century B.C., by Eva T.H. Brann, 1962
Agora 009, Islamic Coins, by George C. Miles, 1962
Agora 010, Weights, Measures and Tokens, by Mabel Lang and Margaret Crosby, 1964
Agora 011, Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture, by Evelyn B. Harrison, 1965
Agora 012, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C., by Brian A. Sparkes and Lucy Talcott, 1970
Agora 013, The Neolithic and Bronze Ages, by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, 1971
Agora 014, The Agora of Athens, by Homer A. Thompson and R.E. Wycherley, 1972
Agora 015, Inscriptions, The Athenian Councillors, by Benjamin D. Merrit and John S. Trail, 1973
Agora 017, Inscriptions, The Funerary Monuments, by Donald W. Bradeen, 1973
Agora 020, The Church of the Holy Apostles, by Alison Frantz, 1972
Hesperia Suppl. I, Prytanées: a Study of the Inscriptions honouring the Athenian Councillors, by Sterling Dow, 1937
Hesperia Suppl. II, Late Geometric Graves and a Seventh Century Well in the Agora, with an Appendix on the Skeletal Remains by J. Lawrence Angel; by Rodney S. Young, 1939
Hesperia Suppl. IV, The Tholos of Athens and its Predecessors, by Homer A. Thompson, 1940
Hesperia Suppl. V, Observations on the Hephaisteion, by William B. Dinsmoor, 1941
Hesperia Suppl. VIII, Commemorative Studies in Honor of Theodore Leslie Shear, 1949
Hesperia Suppl. IX, Horoi: Studies in Mortgage, Real Security, and the Land Tenure in Ancient Athens, by John V.A. Fine, 1951
Hesperia Suppl. XII, The Athenian Constitution after Sulla, by Daniel J. Geagan, 1967
Hesperia Suppl. XIII, Marcus Aurelius: Aspects of Civic and Cultural Policy in the East, by James H. Oliver, 1970
Hesperia Suppl. XIV, The Political Organisation of Attica, by John S. Trail, in press
Agora Picture Book 1, Pots and Pans of Classical Athens, by Brian Sparkes and Lucy Talcott, 1958
Agora Picture Book 2, The Stoa of Attalos II in Athens, by Homer A. Thompson, 1959
Agora Picture Book 3, Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora, by Dorothy Burr Thompson, 1959
Agora Picture Book 4, The Athenian Citizen, by Mabel Lang, 1960
Agora Picture Book 5, Ancient Portraits from the Athenian Agora, by Evelyn B. Harrison, 1960
Agora Picture Book 6, Amphoras and the Ancient Wine Trade, by Virginia R. Grace, 1961
Agora Picture Book 7, Middle Ages in the Athenian Agora, by Alison Frantz, 1961
Agora Picture Book 8, Garden Lore of the Ancient Athens, by Ralph E. Griswold and Dorothy Burr Thompson, 1963
Agora Picture Book 9, Lamps from the Athenian Agora, by Judith Perlzweig, 1964
Agora Picture Book 10, Inscriptions from the Agora, by Benjamin D. Merrit, 1966
Agora Picture Book 11, Waterworks in the Athenian Agora, by Mabel Lang, 1968
Agora Picture Book 12, An Ancient Shopping Centre, by Dorothy Burr Thompson, 1971
Agora Picture Book 13, Early Burials beneath the Athenian Agora, by Sara A. Immerwahr, in preparation
The Athenian Agora, a Guide to the Excavation and Museum, 2nd edition, by Homer A. Thompson and others, Athens, 1962
   
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2022 ExcavationsAGORA 2022 - Preliminary Report14 Jun-5 Aug 2022  
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1997.02.0008 (87-204)Agora and area to the north. The Hephaisteion at left corner, Stoa of Attalos in center. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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2012.58.0886 (87-204)Agora and area to the north. The Hephaisteion at left corner, Stoa of Attalos in center. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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1997.02.0025 (LII-3)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. Acropolis at left, the Hephaisteion at center right.2 Feb 1952  
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2012.53.0402 (LII-3)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. Acropolis at left, the Hephaisteion at center right.2 Feb 1952  
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1997.02.0026 (LII-4)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. The area of the Agora is clearly visible in the center with the Hephaisteion by the park on Apostolou Pavlou Street.2 Feb 1952  
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1997.02.0027 (LII-5)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. The area of the Agora is clearly visible in center right with the Hephaisteion by the park on Apostolou Pavlou Street. Acropolis in background.2 Feb 1952  
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2012.53.0403 (LII-4)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. The area of the Agora is clearly visible in the center with the Hephaisteion by the park on Apostolou Pavlou Street.2 Feb 1952  
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2012.53.0404 (LII-5)Agora and environs before the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos. The area of the Agora is clearly visible in center right with the Hephaisteion by the park on Apostolou Pavlou Street. Acropolis in background.2 Feb 1952  
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1997.02.0007 (87-158)Agora and environs. Close view of the Agora with Stoa of Attalos in center. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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2012.58.0840 (87-158)Agora and environs. Close view of the Agora with Stoa of Attalos in center. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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1997.02.0006 (87-110)Agora and environs. Stoa of Attalos in center, Ermou Street up to the Parliament at left. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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2012.58.0792 (87-110)Agora and environs. Stoa of Attalos in center, Ermou Street up to the Parliament at left. Greek Air-Force negative.4 May 1963  
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2012.70.1176 (79-13-22)Agora and Stoa of Attalos from west.1 Jan 1979  
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1997.02.0030 (M.A.F. NEG. 62-5.4-3)Agora and surrounding area to the north and to the east with the Roman Agora and the Library of Hadrian. Stoa of Attalos in center.27 Apr 1962  
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2012.52.1183 (XLII-92)Agora east side, Stoa of Attalos. View of the north side, from northwest.July 1950  
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1954 Excavations Ζ, Κ, Μ, ΜΣ, Τ, s. 1Agora Excavations
The Excavation
Stoa of Attalos Project
Restoration of the Church of the Holy Apostles
July-August 1954  
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1954 Excavations Ζ, Κ, Μ, ΜΣ, ΤAgora Excavations July-August 19541 Jul-31 Aug 1954  
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PD 3026 (DA 12667)Agora Excavations, Stoa of Attalos. Plan of Basement Storage Areas.2004  
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PD 3026 (DA 1675)Agora Excavations, Stoa of Attalos. Plan of Basement Storage Areas.2004  
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1997.02.0037 (5-364)Airplane view of the Agora Excavations. We can see at lower right corner the foundations of the Stoa of Attalos. In front of it Areiou Pagou Street and forming a triangle, at top Eponymon Street and at left, Asteroskopeiou Street.1935  
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2012.24.0122 (5-364)Airplane view of the Agora Excavations. We can see at lower right corner the foundations of the Stoa of Attalos. In front of it Areiou Pagou Street and forming a triangle, at top Eponymon Street and at left, Asteroskopeiou Street.1935  
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2004.01.0367 (HAT 54-469)Airview of the Temple of Olympian Zeus.1954  
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P 23694Alabastron7 January 1954  
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P 23701Alabastron9 January 1954  
 P 23703Alabastron9 January 1954  
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P 23704Alabastron9 January 1954  
 P 27030Alabastron Fragment1961