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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] Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period

Grandjouan, C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical ... 1961

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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] 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] 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] A 652: Hypocaust Tile

Thick circular tile with a hole through the center and four, shallow, round indentations on the upper face. Cement in the central hole. Cf. A 807. Well. Leica, LIX-85 ... 27 April 1936

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[Agora Object] B 326: Bell

Handle pierced for suspension; partly broken off. Heavily corroded; and in the inside a mass of corrosion from iron. Remains of an iron clapper on a bronze wire (?) Well. Leica, LIX-63 ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] BI 229: Bone Needle

Point broken off. Long eye; shaft tapers from flattened eye end. Well. Leica ... 24 April 1936

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[Agora Object] BI 230: Bone Needle

The eye-end slightly flattened; the other end tapering to a point. Well. Leica, LIX-60 ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] BI 231: Bone Needle

The eye-end slightly flattened; the other end tapering to a point. Similar to BI 230 but larger, and with a small round hole below the eye. Well. Leica ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] BI 232: Bone Pin

One end pointed; the other carved to represent an open right hand. The first and fourth fingers broken. Rings on the fingers; a rope-like bracelet is wound spirally up the arm from the wrist. Well. Leica, ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] BI 318: Bone Spoon Fragment

The handle broken off. Long shallow bowl, pointed at the end. Well. Leica, LIX-60 ... March-April 1936

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[Agora Object] G 78: Bottle Fragment

Part of a flat bottomed bottle on a base, with vertically fluted walls. Greenish glass. Wrong image was published in Agora XXXIV, pl. 18. Well on Kolonos Agoraios. 150-250 A.D. Leica, LIX-80 ... March-April 1936

[Agora Object] I 3871: Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. a) (ΠΘ 1056), traces of back preserved; elsewhere broken away. Fourteen lines of the inscription preserved. b) (Σ 682), right side preserved. This fragment joins below to I 4026 ... a) (ΠΘ 1056) 27 March 1936 b) (Σ 682) 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] IL 368: Lead Bucket

Flat bottomed bucket, rather shallow. Two lugs for attachment of bucket handles, probably of iron. Much bent out of shape; the bottom dented in. Well. Leica ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] IL 369: Lead Bucket

Round-bottomed bucket with rounded rim; lugs for the attachment of an iron handle, which has rusted away. Squeezed slightly out of shape. Well. Leica, LIX-77 ... 28 April 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2299: Plastic Lamp: Eros

Most of the right wing missing; the end of the nozzle and much of the front of the body broken away. A seated figure, nude except for boxing gloves that reach above his elbows, rests his right elbow on ... 24 April 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2300: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Vine pattern on rim. Rays on sharply concave discus. Handle pierced; double grooved. Signed beneath, very indistinctly. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, 7-41, ... 24 April 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2301: Plastic Lamp

Broken off below, and most of the right side and the back missing. Preserved is a standing figure. A small curly-haired girl wearing a long cloak with a hood hanging down the back. Eyes pierced. The lamp ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2318: Lamp

Egg patern around inner edge of rim. Pierced double-grooved handle. Single groove and central dot on reverse. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, LXIII-22 ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2361: Lamp

Intact. Wide ring foot and pierced grooved handle. Heart-shaped nozzle, with tendrils springing from it onto plain down sloping rim. Shallow discus. Red to brown glaze wash. Buff clay. Type XXV (?) of ... 5 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2364: Lamp

Part of nozzle and front missing. Grooved handle, pierced. Beads on rim; crescent on discus; air hole at base of nozzle. Grooves and ridges on reverse. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVII variant ... 9 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2365: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Complete. Nodules and red glaze. On the bottom the typical "alpha". From a worn mould. Darker red glaze, mostly worn off. Bright red clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Well, earth. Leica, LXIII-22 ... 9 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2383: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Vertical handle at back and of nozzle and chip from discus missing. Lugs at side. Plain discus, separated from rim by grooves continuing onto the nozzle. Underneath a single groove, enclosing the signature ... 14 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2631: Lamp

Half the bottom, and a large body fragment missing. Plain discus and rim, separated by double groove; two small impressed circles next to start of nozzle. Pierced double grooved handle. Bottom set off ... March-April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2632: Lamp Fragment

Part of the lower body. Chaotic raised nodules made in a poor mould. Traces of red glaze. Type XX of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, 7-41 ... March-April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2633: Lamp Fragment

Rim fragment, with part of the disk and the beginning of the nozzle. Panelled rim ornamented with large bosses. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, LXIII-22, 7-41 ... March-April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2634: Lamp Fragment

Pierced grooved handle. Bear to right in relief on disc. Red matte glaze. Type XXV of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, LXIII-22 ... March-April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7531: Jug with Paint Decoration

Rounded body with small base, grooved beneath. Straight round lip; one handle. Scrolls in added white on the shoulder. Much peeled blackish-red glaze. Late Roman D. Well. Leica, LXI-4 ... 24 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7532: Dish: Cooking Ware

Deep flat-bottomed plate; horizontal lug handles along edge of broad rim. Red clay with white grits, unglazed. Well. Leica PD 1171-163, PD 2262-242b ... 24 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7533: Jug

Small round-mouthed jug on small ring foot. Similar to P 7531 (ΠΘ 1349) but the point of greatest circumference falls lower, and the body has marked wheel run grooves, with ridges at the base of the neck ... 24 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7534: Jug

Similar to P 7533 (ΠΘ 1354), but larger, and the body more as P 7531 (ΠΘ 1349). Wheel run grooves and ridges. Black to red glaze, well preserved. Well. Leica, LXI-4 ... 24 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7535: Jug

The shape similar to P 7533 (ΠΘ 1354), but the body not grooved. A ridge around the base of the rim. One handle; small flat bottom. Thin purplish glaze, much peeled. Well. Leica, LIX-98 ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7536: Mug

Deep flat-bottomed handleless small pot; four indentations in the walls. Thin purplish-red glaze, irregularly applied. Well. Leica, LIX-98 DA 12170 ... 25 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7537: Jug

Ring foot and round mouth with projecting lip grooved on the top, and indented at the handle attachment. Shallow grooves to shoulder; handle grooved. Pinkish-buff clay; buff surface; unglazed. Well ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7538: Jug

Flat-bottomed jug, the bottom smoothed. Similar in shape to P 7533 (ΠΘ 1354), but with the mouth narrower in proportion and the lip sharply flaring. Good red glaze, except around the bottom; chipped ... 25 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7578: Basket-Handled Jug

Flat bottom, narrow neck, grooved handle. Pinkish-buff clay; unglazed. Well. Leica, LIX-98 DA 12168 ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7579: Basket-Handled Jug

Similar to P 7578 (ΠΘ 1373). Gritty brownish-buff clay, with much peeled greenish slip. ADDENDA P 7578: Flat bottom, narrow neck, grooved handle. Well. Leica, LIX-98 DA 12168 ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7580: Jug

Lip chipped. Flat bottom; squat pear-shaped body; round flaring mouth. One handle. Shallow grooves on body. Poor thin red glaze. Well. Leica, LIX-98 DA 12170 ... 27 April 1936