[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... references and a site plan are ... 978-0-87661-203-3Volume: 3 Here are presented ... features of the Agora that are

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... records are found in the Agora ... are now recorded). In a ... Agora are thousands of

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[Agora Object] S 902: Statue of Child

A standing boy, the left forearm, and the legs below the knees, broken off. The right arm is carried across the chest and the hand rests on the left shoulder; the head, tilted to the left, lies on the ... 19 April 1937 ... A standing boy, the left ... eyes are closed in sleep. The hair, bound by a

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[Agora Object] S 586: Herm Portrait: Inscribed

Completely preserved except for phallus. The top of the head is flat and rough-picked, and was probably originally finished with stucco. Realistic portrait of an elderly man, the lines and folds of flesh ... Period of Hadrian ... Agora

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[Agora Object] S 1539: Knee Fragment from Akroterion

Broken behind, just above and just below the knee, and to right. Draped right knee, slightly bent, from a life-size statue from akroterion of Temple of Ares. Good workmanship. Pentelic marble. Joins Nike ... 16 June 1951 ... Hesperia 22 (1953), pp. 141-147, pls. 47-48 ... Hesperia 90 (2021), no. 16, pp. 535, 567-572, 586. figs. 2, 31 ... Praktika (1988), p. 105, pl. 20.3.

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[Agora Object] S 362: Portrait Head of Female Figure

In fine preservation. A portrait of a middle aged woman (Faustina the Younger ?) with rather severe features and with hair parted in the center and drawn down in waves to a chignon in the back, below which ... Ca. 162-166 A.D ... In fine preservation. A portrait of a middle aged woman ... to a chignon in the back, ... Found in a hollow in the floor.

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[Agora Object] P 5495: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragments

From the shoulder of a small pot; oinochoe. Thin glaze inside along lower edge of fragment only. Outside, below border of egg pattern, head of youth, right. Partial contours, the hair brown. Many more ... 15 March 1935 ... Agora ... Study Collections-Case No. 132-3/5

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[Agora Object] S 853: Statuette of Mother of the Gods

The head, which was doweled in, is missing. Female figure wearing a chiton and himation seated in a high-backed throne, which has lions as front legs; the bodies of the lions are carved in relief against ... 19 March 1937 ... Hesperia 92 (2023), p. 270, fig. 22b ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 147, n. 9.

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[Agora Object] P 3075: Brazier Fragment

Brittle white clay; light green glaze darker in places; fired yellowish-brown where lines or dots have been incised. A triple affair, the outer part of which has an elaborate cut out pattern; its lowest ... 5 February 1934 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] S 1654: Draped Standing Female Figure: Aphrodite

The head broken off just above the base of the neck; the (raised) right arm, made separately and attached, missing, and the upper part of the cloak, held by the right arm, is broken away. Part of the left ... Middle of 2nd c. A.D ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 1231: Vessel: Kneeling Boy

Mended from many pieces; much of the boy's back and part of his right side missing. The hair hangs in a mass of conventionalized curls nearly to the middle of his back. The hands are lightly clasped, with ... Ca. 530 B.C ... Agora ... Stoa Gallery-Case No. 3

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[Agora Object] S 335: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The head is considerably over life-size, broken off below the beard; the tip of the nose is missing, and the back of the head has a rectangular patch of hair (doweled on, with the dowel still in place) ... Early Antonine period ... the back of the head has a ... place). The portrait is of a middle aged man, a Roman, with ... Leica, 3-144, 3-145, 82-362, 82-363, color slide

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[Agora Object] SS 1183: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Angle fragment. Clay rather pale. Chipping at edge of inner break of fragment has removed a little of the circumference of the impression, which is otherwise quite fresh. Most of the area is occupied ... 5 March 1933 ... IstMitt 41 (1991), p. 378, Pl. 46. 2 ... Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 297.

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[Agora Object] S 1313: Torso of a Youth

Head missing. Stubs of arms preserved. Right leg broken below knee; left leg above knee. Torso of a standing youth, about half life-size, the weight on the right leg. The upper left arm is set back a little; ... 19 March 1948 ... Torso of a Youth

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[Agora Object] S 37: Draped Standing Female Figure

A life-size statue, the head and right arm are missing; the upper front part of the body has been cut away; the draped left arm is preserved to the lower forearm, which was separately inserted, and part ... 6 June 1931 ... -3.00m.

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[Agora Object] S 1072: Draped Female Figure Fragment from Relief

Missing: head, right forearm and hand, part of left forearm, legs from above knees. A statue of a young girl approximately one-third life-size, from a high relief. She wears a long loose chiton, pinned ... 31 May 1938 ... A statue of a young girl ... from a high relief. She wears a long loose chiton, ... Leica, XLV-1, XLV-2, XLV-3, LIII-59, color slide

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[Agora Object] BI 511: Carved Ivory Pyxis

Broken and split into many pieces, but largely complete; one side slightly higher than the other. A cylindrical box, tapering very slightly toward the top. The flat lid is held in place by a projecting ... 26 May 1939 ... higher than the other. A ... a projecting central disk ... a separate piece which

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[Agora Object] S 221: Statue of Faun with Goat

Mended from over 73 fragments; apparently deliberately destroyed. Missing is body of goat and fragments from back of neck and back of right hand of faun. The faun, smiling, is holding panpipes in his ... 5 May 1932 ... F 16:2.3

[Corinth Report] Nezi Field 2009 by Martin Wells, Katie Rask (2009-06-17 to 2009-06-18): 2009 Excavation summary

Katie Rask, Marty Wells ASCSA Corinth Excavations End of Season Report Blue Team North of Nezi The following is a summary of the excavations carried out in the area north of Nezi field during the 2009 ... drawn by Berg refers to a ... 2 and 3: 6173: This ... is a summary of the

[Corinth Report] Nezi Field 2013 by Katherine Harrington, Jana Mokrišová (2013-05-09 to 2007-05-24): 2013 Session 1, TeamBlue, Final Summary

Katherine Harrington, Jana Mokrišová Team Blue, Session 1 Nezi Field Excavations N: 1017.20 N, S: 1006.90 N, E: 263.50 E, W: 255.50 E 1-25 April, 2013 This is the final summary of the first session of ... House (also referred to as ... 1016.46-1014.59, E-W 259.47-258.59), a ... hearth, with a schist and tile

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[Corinth Basket] Temple E, Southeast, context 308: Fill of grave under column capital

Deposit 1108 308 Lot 2014-035 Lots of plaster, especially at surface, many tile fragments and much disarticulated small human bone; ceramic common as are rounded to subrounded coarse to medium pebbles ... 2014/05/15 ... Lot 2014-035 ... common as are rounded to ... pebbles and a few rounded

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[Corinth Basket] Temple E, Southeast, context 302: Bench construct by grave with capital

Deposit 1108 302 Few ceramics, a few pieces iron, some glass. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. It is clayey silt. Structure materials: conglomerate, limestone, tile; ... 2014/05/15 ... Few ceramics, a few pieces iron, some glass ... appear to also be related to a ... grave fill, a kind of crust

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[Agora Object] S 1631: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Intact save for end of nose and ancient chip from right ear and recent chips from hair and left ear. Socket for fitting into body rough-picked; carried up high in back of neck. Hair in marked waves above ... Julio-Claudian period ... Agora ... Stoa Gallery-Case No. 58.2

[Corinth Report] Nezi Field 2008 by Jody Cundy and Megan Thompsen (2008-04-07 to 2008-06-13): 1961 Byzantine House, Courtyard and Surrounding Rooms at Modern through Late Byzantine Levels

The following is a summary of excavations in three areas in North of Nezi: the courtyard of a Byzantine house, the room north of the courtyard, a room south west of the courtyard and a suite of rooms south ... The following is a ... courtyard of a Byzantine house, ... courtyard, a room south west of

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[Agora Object] I 6524: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. The top akroterion and some of the bottom below the setting line broken away; otherwise intact. An attempt was made in antiquity to break up the stele, and a narrow channel ... 337/336 B.C ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 22550: Oinochoe

Small fragments missing from lip; restored in plaster. Shape type I (R-M); double rolled handle. Panel on right side filled with lion head, to right. Pot-hooks pendent from top; in field, filling ornaments: ... 21 July 1952 ... the reverse are two ... to suggest a great round