[Agora Object] IL 514: Lead Weight

Rectangular. A slight depression in one side. Cistern, middle fill. 1st c. B.C. Leica, XVIII-95 ... 10 February 1937

[Agora Object] IL 516: Lead Weight

Square. Cistern, middle fill. 1st c. B.C. Leica ... 11 February 1937

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[Agora Object] IL 701: Lead Seal on Bowl

The seal is attached to the wall of a plain flat bottomed bowl, P 14431 (X 988), rivetted through the clay just below the rim. A seated figure (Dionysos ?) facing right; a high back to throne, and apparently ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8925: Black Glaze Bowl

Rim chipped; small hole in one side; otherwise complete. Ring foot; angular wall, upper part almost vertical; projecting rim flanged inside for lid. Brown-red clay. Poor black to brown glaze, chipped ... 10 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 8926: Black Glaze Juglet

Handle and chip from rim missing; handle restored in plaster. Small squat flat-bottomed pot; sides narrowing towards the top; slightly flaring lip. Brown-red clay. Covered with poor mottled black glaze ... 10 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8930: Lagynos

Intact. Low ring foot; sharply angular shoulder; twisted handle. Buff clay. White slip. A broad and two narrow red bands above the shoulder angle. Cistern, middle fill. Leica PD 1091-125 ... 11 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 8931: Pyxis with Paint Decoration

About half of lip and part of side missing. A straight-sided jar with ring foot set in from side; inset lip with ledge outside to hold cover. White slip, dull but firm, on outside. Decoration painted ... 11 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 8932: Jar: Official Measure

Large fragment of one side missing. A straight-sided jar with slightly inset flat foot, grooved near its outer edge. Two broad wheel-run grooves outside, just below lip, and two more on lower part of side ... 11 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8933: Vessel Fragment

About half of the bottom of a small plain pot (jug?) on ring foot. Inside is a powdery purplish-brown substance; traces of the same on the floor of P 8938 (Χ 122). Identified by E. Caley as hematite (26 ... 11 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8944: Black Glaze Oinochoe

Full profile except lip preserved; much missing from body [P.H. 0.132]; restored in plaster. Ring foot; broad shoulder; short neck; mouth probably round; strap handle. Two deep grooves at top of shoulder ... 12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 8945: Amphora Fragment: West Slope

Upper part of amphora only preserved; about half of the rim missing, much of the shoulder and both handles. Shoulder decorated with alternate diminishing squares and checkerboards, all deeply incised ... 12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8946: Amphora

Neck missing. A cylindrical amphora with short vertical handles attached to the straight side walls; a thin tapering foot ending in an inset knob. Gritty red clay. Light slip except on foot. Cistern, ... 13 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 8947: Lagynos with Glaze Decoration

Lip and handle missing. Broad shallow body. Creamy slip. Red-brown glaze bands around ring foot, on outer edge of shoulder and around base of neck. On shoulder, a rosette of elongated leaves, radiating ... 13 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 9031: Plate with Rouletting

Rim not preserved [Max. Dim. 0.206]. Low base ring; flat floor. Small rouletted circles in center of floor. Yellow clay. A broad band of dark brown in the glaze across the floor and the underside, off ... 16 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9032: Basin Fragment

About one-third preserved. Flat bottom; side almost vertical; rectangular spout with square end opening from floor level of basin. Very heavy fabric. Coarse reddish clay. Light slip. Cistern, middle fill ... 16 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 9044: Lagynos

Lip, handle and many pieces missing; one non-joining piece of bottom; restored in plaster [P.H. 0.20]. Base ring; side wall and inside shoulder meet at sharp angle. Creamy slip, worn. Band of matte red ... 18 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9045: White Ground Pyxis

Top not preserved; many fragments missing (P.H. 0.218). High ring foot; straight sides above a wide flare just above floor line. White slip. Decoration in matte orange to red; on the flare, a bead and ... 18 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14399: Moldmade Bowl

Full profile preserved; part of rim and wall missing. In medallion, rosette; on the wall, elongated petals separated by jewelled lines; a central rib down the center of each petal; at base of rim, a band ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14400: Unguentarium

Fragments of wall, and much of neck with all of lip, missing; restored in plaster, but without lip. Large fusiform, with neat spreading foot. White bands on neck and body. Gray gritty clay. Cistern, middle ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14401: Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting

Full profile preserved, but only about one-quarter of rim. Restored in plaster. Broad flat rim offset from floor and thickened at edge; ring foot, grooved beneath. Band of poor rouletting on floor. Metallic ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14402: Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting

Full profile preserved; missing pieces of rim and floor restored in plaster. High ring foot; flaring floor; low nearly vertical rim. Band of rouletting on floor. Glaze fired irregularly red, black and ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14403: Black Glaze Saucer

Full profile preserved; about half of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Low nearly vertical lip; ring foot. Shape similar to P 14402 (Χ 959), but much smaller. Glaze dull black to brown. ADDENDA P 14402: ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14404: Plate

Full profile preserved; much of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Rather deep plate on ring foot; thickened lip, offset inside. Inferior glaze, mostly brown; exterior only partly glazed. Cistern, middle ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14405: Plate

Full profile preserved; much of sides missing. Restored in plaster. Thickened lip, slightly undercut at inner edge; ring foot. Metallic red glaze, black on center of floor from stacking; outside unglazed ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14406: Black Glaze Plate Fragment

Full profile preserved; most of side missing. As P 14405 (Χ 962) in shape. Poor black glaze, red on center of floor. Fragments of many similar plates stored with pottery. Cistern, middle fill. Leica ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14407: Black Glaze Plate

Full profile preserved; about half of floor and sides missing. Restored in plaster. Downturned rim, grooved around inner edge; ring foot. Poor black glaze. Cistern, middle fill. Leica PD 901-192 ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14408: Black Glaze Plate

Full profile preserved, about one-third of side missing. Restored in plaster. Downturned rim with groove near upper edge; small ring foot. Glaze mostly red, much flaked. Fragments of many similar plates ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14411: Black Glaze Bowl

About one-quarter of side missing. Restored in plaster. Base ring; rounded wall with slightly projecting rim; vertical flange inside for lid. Fair black glaze overall. Cistern, middle fill. Leica ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14412: Black Glaze Bowl

Non-joining pieces of floor and wall joined with plaster. Small deep bowl on ring foot, grooved beneath; rounding wall inturned to form narrow lip. Fair black glaze. Cistern, middle fill. Leica, 91-18-18, ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14413: Vessel: Gray Ware

Base ring and lower part of spherical wall preserved. Firm black glaze on outside, matte black on inside. Gray clay. Fragments of base, broad shoulder with high narrow neck and single twisted handle ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14414: Jug: Gray Ware

About half preserved; handle broken away. Flat bottom with a groove around its outer edge; deep plump body; low slightly flaring rim; attachments for vertical strap handle from rim to near middle of wall ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14415: Black Glaze Kantharos

Both handles, much of side wall and lip missing; strengthened with plaster. Heavy ring foot; ovoid body; short straight neck with inset lip. Black glaze inside and out, much flaked. Rim fragment of another ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14417: Miniature Amphora: West Slope

One handle and about half of side and lip missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; broad body with angular shoulder; high neck; flaring lip with vertical face; rolled handles, from below lip to shoulder ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14418: Pyxis: West Slope

Several pieces of side and small bits of flange missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; deep convex lower body; projecting keel where lower body and high straight inward-tilting rim meet. Rays in thinned ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14419: Lid: West Slope

Much of edge missing. Restored in plaster. Plain shallow conical lid with downturned edge and central knob, concave on top. Deep grooves at edge of top surface. Irregular rays in thinned clay on top; cross ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14420: Lid Fragment: West Slope

About one-third preserved, from base of central knob to edge. Shape similar to P 14419 (Χ 976), but larger. Three grooves at outer edge of top surface, one at inner edge. Black glaze mostly gone from ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14421: Black Glaze Basket-Handled Jar

Half of handle, part of rim and about half of body missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; deep body, rounded below; upper wall almost straight; flat-topped projecting rim; band handle attached to top ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14422: Black Glaze Pitcher Fragment

Fragment from top part with narrow neck rising from almost flat shoulder; high straight-sided bell mouth pinched into a beak, and strap handle attached to neck and shoulder. Slightly gritty thin reddish-buff ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14423: Black Glaze Spouted Pitcher

Much of the upper part, except for chip of mouth, preserved; restored in plaster. Spherical body from which rises a high straight-sided flaring mouth. Breaks on inside show that originally there was a ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14424: Black Glaze Lagynos Fragment with Incised Decoration

Fragments a) and c) preserve part of curved shoulder, suggesting a spherical body; fragment b) preserves part of narrow slightly concave neck. Soft buff clay like that of the white ground lagynoi. Except ... 9-12 February 1937