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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] 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] Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares

Rotroff, S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This manuscript represents the third and final volume in the publication of the Hellenistic pottery unearthed by the American excavations in the Athenian Agora. The first installment (Agora XXII) was devoted ... 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

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

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 6 10.2307_146465 10.2307_146466 10.2307_146467 10.2307_146468 10.2307_146469 10.2307_146470 10.2307_146471 10.2307_146485 10.2307_146486 10.2307_146487 10.2307_146518 10.2307_146519 10.2307_146520 ... 1937

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

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 21 10.2307_146727 10.2307_146728 10.2307_146729 10.2307_146730 10.2307_146731 10.2307_146779 10.2307_146780 10.2307_146781 10.2307_146782 10.2307_146783 10.2307_146858 10.2307_146859 10.2307_146860 ... 1952

[Agora Object] B 790: Dikast's Ballot

Apparently intact. Solid stem. Somewhat corroded. Burnt layer in front of retaining wall of Middle Stoa. 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] B 791: Dikast's Ballot

Apparently intact. Solid stem. Considerably corroded. Burnt layer in front of retaining wall of Middle Stoa. 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] G 423: Vase Fragment

Base with part of walls preserved. Bottom rises toward the middle; wall curves inward. Pale green glass, speckled by bubbles. Cf. G 12. N.W. corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] G 424: Bowl Fragment

Base. Flat floor, curving slightly upward towards sides. Bottom with slightly flaring ring foot. Pale greenish glass; slightly iridescent. N.W. corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining ... 7 June 1951

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[Agora Object] G 425: Beaker Fragment

Two joining fragments of a base. Flat bottom, slightly rising in middle, and bulging at sides to make a projecting base. Walls are pinched inward to make a fluted effect. Colorless glass, now iridescent ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4253: Plastic Lamp Fragment: Pan

Broken below and behind. Head and shoulders of Pan playing the pipes. Pierced eyes. Dull red glaze. Burnt layer in front of retaining wall of Middle Stoa. Leica, LXIX-15 ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4254: Discus of Lamp

Broken all around. Fragment from the discus of a large lamp. Head of Athena, left, wearing Corinthian helmet with high, flowing crest. Tip of spear (?) in background behind. Pale greenish-buff clay. Type ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4255: Lamp Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve part of discus and rim; from a large lamp similar to L 4254 (Θ 1958). Rim, guilloche, panelled by small volutes; discus, head of Athena, left, wearing Corinthian helmet ... 8 July 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4256: Lamp Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve part of the rim, nozzle, disk and wall of a very large lamp. Rim, cable pattern, with dots in the loops, between two laurel wreaths; near the edge, row of dots. At the nozzle, ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4257: Lamp

Center of discus missing; otherwise intact. Discus, rays; rim, raised dots in groups of three; handle pierced; reverse, low base ring. Unglazed. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Burnt ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4258: Lamp

Complete save minor chips. Raised dots on rim, with volutes near nozzle; raised dots also on lower body. On the reverse, a dot rosette within two grooves and ridges. Grooved pierced handle. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4259: Base Fragment of Lamp: Maker's Mark

A single fragment preserves some of the lower part of the body. On the reverse, within a single groove, the signature in raised letters. Unglazed. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Burnt ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4260: Plastic Lamp Fragment: Eros

Broken below and at right, and the top of the grooved pierced handle missing. Preserved is the upper part of the figure, with the left wing and part of the left side of the head broken away. Eros sleeping, ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4800: Lamp

Mended from four pieces. Complete except for center of bottom. Rings on discus, wave pattern on rim, handle grooved above and pierced, two heavy circular ridges on bottom. Unglazed. Transitional. Buff ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4801: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact except for small hole near nozzle, wear on surface near nozzle and minor cracks. Rays on discus; vine leaves and grapes on rim; handle triple-grooved and pierced. On base, circular groove encloses ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4802: Lamp

Intact. Nodules on rim and body; grooves around plain discus; false volutes at base of nozzle above; ridges round its lower part. Triple-grooved pierced handle; dot rosette in concentric rings on bottom ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4803: Lamp

Intact; cracked at nozzle, handle and bottom. Identical with L 4802 (Z 1798), except slightly paler clay, and the grooved decoration at the base of the handle lacking. Type XXVII variant of Corinth collection ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4804: Lamp

Intact except for slight chip near nozzle and cracks. Nodules on rim and body; grooves around plain discus; debased false volutes at base of nozzle. Pierced handle ungrooved. Two concentric rings on bottom ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4805: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Right forearm and hand, the tips of the fingers touching or holding some object, broken away. Dull red-brown glaze. Pinkish clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4806: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Arm in sleeve, broken at wrist and just below elbow. Heavy double rolled rings at wrist, a single ring at elbow and one half way up forearm. Between rings, sleeve is heavily stippled. Red glaze. Red clay ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4807: Handle Ormament Fragment of Lamp

Moulded acanthus leaf from the handle of a lamp. Unglazed. Pinkish clay. Type XXI of Corinth collection. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall. 3002 ff. Leica ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4808: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Mended from two pieces. One quarter preserved giving profile but handle and nozzle missing. Rays and grooves on discus, grapes and vine leaves on rim. On bottom, leaf and signature in relief, within grooved ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4809: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Mended from three pieces. Handle, most of body and bottom chipped, and much of rim missing. Wreath on rim. On discus, bull to right in fairly high relief. On bottom, within circle, signature, mostly missing ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4810: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Only forepart of plastic bear on upper part of lamp preserved. From back of bear rises plain handle, not quite pierced through. Eyes of bear pierced. Red to brown glaze outside, and over much of inside ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4811: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Left side of front part of body with nozzle preserved. On top right foot of draped plastic figure. Red glaze outside, and around nozzle inside. Light cinnamon clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4812: Nozzle Fragment of Plastic Lamp

Only nozzle and a little of upper part of lamp remain. Part of grotesque face; the mouth is used as nozzle; pierced nostrils. Nozzle much blackened. Red-brown glaze, worn. Buff clay. Northwest corner of ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 4859: Lamp Fragment

About a quarter of the lamp preserved. Scrolls in panelled rim. On discus, head of diademed woman to left. Pierced handle, three grooves above, two below. Unglazed. Buff to grayish clay. Type XXVII variant ... 7 June 1951

[Agora Object] L 5175: Lamp

Top of handle missing; five small pieces. Globule-and-volute lamp. On base leaf in relief outlines. Soft greenish- cream clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa; burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall ... 22 October 1954

[Agora Object] L 5176: Lamp

Disc and part of rim, preserved. Disc decorated with rosette of eight rose petals. On rim, ridges and row of globules. Soft light yellow-buff clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa; burnt debris inside ... 22 October 1954

[Agora Object] L 5177: Lamp

Base, lower part of handle, part of globules preserved. Handle pierced; rim, pairs of globules. On base, two grooves enclosing a triangle composed of raised dots. Soft light brown clay. Northwest corner ... 22 October 1954

[Agora Object] L 5178: Lamp

Parts of back wall and rim missing. Disc decorated with rosettes of 24 whirling petals. On rim, globules in threes; panels. Handle pierced. Ring base, plain. Clay greenish and burnt. Northwest corner of ... 22 October 1954

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[Agora Object] P 18268: Vessel Fragments with Relief and Paint Decoration

a) Neck, one handle with relief leaf at base, stub of second handle, and some of body with lines and circles in relief. b) Part of the "tail". c) Three joining fragments of body with lines and circles ... 8 July 1947

[Agora Object] P 21463: Bowl Fragment: West Slope

Four joining fragments preserve most of profile, except center of floor. Open bowl with flaring sides and plain rim; outside, grooved near bottom. Decoration inside: upper zone, ivy garland; below, large ... 7 June 1951