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[Agora Publication] Greek Lamps and Their Survivals

Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958

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[Agora Publication] Pottery of the Roman Period: Chronology

Robinson, H. S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... A group of closed deposits, ranging in date from the 1st century B.C. to the early 7th century A.D., provide evidence for the relative and absolute chronology of pottery used during many centuries of Roman ... 1959

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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961

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[Agora Publication] Weights, Measures and Tokens

Lang, M. Crosby, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The first part of this book deals with weights (14 bronze, 109-111 lead, 28 stone) and measures (75 dry, 28-31 liquid). Although humble objects, the detailed study of these everyday items provides archaeological ... 1964

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[Agora Publication] Graffiti and Dipinti

Lang, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 3,000 informal inscriptions scratched or painted on pottery, lamps, or other clay fragments have been found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In this volume, 859 of these graffiti and dipinti ... 1976

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Publication] Roman Pottery: Fine-Ware Imports

Hayes, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Examples of Roman period red-gloss and red-slip pottery generally termed terra sigillata found during excavations in the Athenian Agora form the focus of this volume. These fine wares, like the other table ... 2008

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[Agora Publication] Vessel Glass

Weinberg, G. Stern, M. E ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Greek and Roman glass from vessels of all sizes and shapes is discussed in this volume which presents 402 fragments of glass vessels excavated in the Athenian Agora. Only 36 pieces date to the Classical ... 2008

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[Agora Object] G 141: Bottle Fragment

Flat vertical band handle. Long straight narrow neck, with flaring round mouth and flat narrow shoulder. Greenish glass, quite thin and much flaked. Cistern on south-west slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Dumped ... 9-12 June 1937

[Agora Object] IL 627: Lead Weight

A thick slab with the corners bevelled and the sides slightly concave. Round concavities on the upper and lower faces. Cistern. Leica ... 12 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3109: Lamp

Handle and nozzle broken away. Raised dots on body and top. On the bottom, within a ring of raised dots, "alpha". Clay and glaze burned black. Type XX of Corinth collection. Cistern. Leica ... 10 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3110: Lamp

The center of the discus, which had a suspension handle, broken away. Two opposite nozzles, with volutes at their bases. Plain flat bottom with a small oblong sinking at its center. Thin red to brownish ... 10 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3111: Lamp

The back vertical handle broken away. Horizontal lug handle at each side. Small volutes beside nozzle. Narrow channel from discus to wick hole, finished at the discus end with a row of raised dots. Underneath, ... 10 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3184: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

The upper part of the body missing. The discus was plain concave, with a raised band around it. Grooved band handle. On the bottom, "alpha", in relief. Thin brownish glaze. Type XX (?) of Corinth collection ... 9-12 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3185: Lamp Fragments

Fragments of two lamps. Fragment a), flat bottom and convex body with raised nodules on its upper part; raised rim around plain sunken discus. Poor reddish glaze. Type XVIII-XX of Corinth collection, ... 9-12 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10759: Oinochoe

Intact. Ring foot and rounded body; shoulder nearly flat. Tall straight neck with much pinched trefoil mouth and projecting rim. Grooved handle. Light red clay. Cistern. Leica, LIX-8, LXI-16 ... 11 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 11249: Bowl with Graffito

Deepish flat-bottomed bowl with slightly convex side wall and plain rim. Groove ring on the floor, around an illegible stamp. Incised on the bottom: Samian A. Cistern, 1st. c. A.D. Leica, 96-9-16, 96-9-17 ... 9-12 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 11250: Bowl

Fragments of rim restored in plaster. Shallow body with ring foot and straight rim, keeled at the bottom. The dark red glaze somewhat pitted and peeled. Chandarli? Sigillata. Cistern, 1st. c. A.D ... 9-12 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 11251: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration: Mask

Rim fragment. A raised band, grooved along the upper and lower edges; in relief between, a bearded mask. The glaze somewhat peeled. Western Sigillata. Cistern, 1st. c. A.D. Leica PD 1171-183 ... 9-12 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 11253: Bowl Fragment

Part of a flat-bottomed bowl with outward tilted side wall and rounded shoulder, the rim tilted slightly in. A double groove ring around the floor. Samian A. Cistern, 1st. c. A.D. Leica PD 1171-176 ... 9-12 June 1935