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[Agora Image] 2012.41.0554 (Section ΟΟ 238)

Tomb, deposit D 16:2, as first encountered, from northwest ... AMS southeast 1636 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.41.0557 (Section ΟΟ 241)

Tomb, deposit D 16:2, during early stages of excavation, cover slab emerging, from northeast ... AMS southwest 1638 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.41.0560 (Section ΟΟ 244)

Tomb, deposit D 16:2, as covered, from north ... AMS south 1638 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.41.0565 (Section ΟΟ 249)

Tomb, Deposit D 16:2, from north-northwest, with the upper part of the cinerary urn (P 19228) as found ... 1788 AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.41.0569 (Section ΟΟ 253)

Tomb, Deposit D 16:2, stone packing under the cinerary urn and fill of redeposited bedrock chips, from south ... AMS north 1791 Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1373 (XXVIII-86)

Early Geometric grave near the northwest corner of the section, showing burned fill with broken pottery. Deposit D 16:2 ... AMS northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1374 (XXVIII-87)

General view of the grave with cover slab removed. Walls of Great Drain at west and retaining wall beyond. Deposit D 16:2 ... Agora XXXVI, p. 79, fig. 2.32 a. south 1786 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1375 (XXVIII-88)

General view of the grave. Deposit D 16:2 ... AMS east Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1376 (XXVIII-89)

View of the grave showing cover slab (slab replaced for this photograph). Deposit D 16:2 ... AMS south 1794 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0786 (XXXVIII-14)

A pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3) at rear center with cutting for an urn cremation (Deposit D 16:2) at 58/Ε in right foreground. West corner of House G in right background, east wall of the Great ... AMS east 3096 Horizontal (normal) ... 27 Jun 1949

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0037 (XXVIII-86)

Early Geometric grave near the northwest corner of the section, showing burned fill with broken pottery. Deposit D 16:2 ... northeast ... 7 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0038 (XXVIII-87)

General view of the grave with cover slab removed. Walls of Great Drain at west and retaining wall beyond. Deposit D 16:2 ... Agora XXXVI, p. 79, fig. 2.32 a. south 1786 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0039 (XXVIII-88)

General view of the grave. Deposit D 16:2 ... east ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0040 (XXVIII-89)

View of the grave showing cover slab (slab replaced for this photograph). Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1794 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0041 (XXVIII-90)

Urn cremation, view showing pyxis (P 19229) and rim fragment of amphora (P 19228). Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1787 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1377 (XXVIII-90)

Urn cremation, view showing pyxis (P 19229) and rim fragment of amphora (P 19228). Deposit D 16:2 ... AMS south 1787 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0042 (XXVIII-91)

View of the grave, showing amphora neck (P 19228) after the pyxis (P 19229) was removed. Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1789 ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1378 (XXVIII-91)

View of the grave, showing amphora neck (P 19228) after the pyxis (P 19229) was removed. Deposit D 16:2 ... AMS south 1789 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1379 (XXVIII-92)

Tomb, D 16:2, from north showing cinerary urn (P 19228) in situ ... AMS 1790 Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0419 (XXXIV-10)

Vases and terracotta shoes from early Geometric grave in Section ΟΟ ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0504 (XXXIV-94)

Vases from early Geometric grave from section ΟΟ (D 16:2) ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0045 (XXXVIII-14)

A pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3) at rear center with cutting for an urn cremation (Deposit D 16:2) at 58/Ε in right foreground. West corner of House G in right background, east wall of the Great ... east 3096 ... 27 Jun 1949

[Agora Publication] The Early Iron Age: The Cemeteries

Papadopoulos, John K. Smithson, Evelyn Lord ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The Athenian Agora: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 36 978-0-87661-236-1 ... 2017

[Agora Publication] Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 18 10.2307_146714 10.2307_146715 10.2307_146716 10.2307_146717 10.2307_146718 10.2307_146719 10.2307_146754 10.2307_146755 10.2307_146756 10.2307_146757 10.2307_146758 10.2307_146964 10.2307_146965 ... 1949

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[Agora Report] 1949 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ 1949 Grave Area

Margaret Crosby ... A report on the excavation in the immediate vicinity of the Early Geometric burial found in 1948 in Section ΟΟ. Two Geometric graves were uncovered, and also walls and drainage systems belonging to the ... 28 Mar-9 Nov 1949

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[Agora Report] 1948 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ 1948

Margaret Crosby ... Work in Section ΟΟ was concentrated on the east and west ends of the north side of the section: parts of the ancient east-west street were explored; ca 20 meters of the Great Drain was clearly exposed; ... 8 Mar-26 Apr 1948

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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] B 2060: Bronze Fragments

Over 150 miniscule fragments and amorphous lumps of bronze or copper representing item of jewelry or personal adornment worn by the deceased during cremation and melted out of shape. Original object unidentifiable ... 8-10, 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 616: Bone Cylinder

Hollow cylinder with straight sides, the ends very slightly tapered inward. Decorated with pairs of closely spaced incised grooves around the outside at each end, and a more widely spaced pair of grooves ... 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] IL 1011: Iron Knife

Mended from four pieces; the point broken off. Straight blade, triangular in section, with one sharp edge; one end pointed; the blade widening to the shaft which curves slightly and is flat to fit into ... 12 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] 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

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[Agora Object] P 19228: Amphora

Neck and rim broken and mended; small chips missing. Neck amphora with low flaring ring foot; the neck, slightly concave, flares out to a plain rim. Vertical handles set on the shoulder. Reserved zone ... 8-10 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19229: Pyxis with Lid

Deep rounded pyxis on slightly flaring ring foot; the rim flanged inside to receive the lid and the flange pierced by two pairs of tie holes. The foot and lower body glazed, also the flange and a zone ... 8-10 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19230: Oinochoe

Mended from many pieces, some burned and some not. Most of the body and about half the neck missing, but the profile complete. Restored in plaster. Low ring foot, slightly flaring; plump ovoid body and ... 8-10, 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19231: Oinochoe

Mended from many pieces, some burned and some not; much of body and shoulder, and most of handle missing but profile complete. Low, slightly flaring ring foot and plump ovoid body; slightly concave neck ... 8-10, 12 April 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19232: Oinochoe

Mended from many pieces, some burned and some not; small fragments of the body missing, and all of the lower part of the flaring ring foot (perhaps restored too high). Rather tall ovoid body, short neck, ... 8-10, 12 April 1948