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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] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

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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] Attic Red-Figured and White-Ground Pottery

Moore, M. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume presents the inventoried red-figure and white-ground pottery found in the Agora Excavations between 1931 and 1967. Although many of these vases have already been published in various reports ... 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] 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

[Agora Publication] Amphora Stamps from Thasos

Tzochev, Chavdar ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The Athenian Agora: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 37 978-0-87661-237-8 ... 2016

[Agora Object] B 750: Suspension Lamp

Body and two nozzles, one opposite the other, preserved; also some attachments for suspension. Round-bodied lamp on ring foot. The nozzles long and triangular at ends. One side of body badly corroded, ... 4 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 3965: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. On discus, groups of small impressed circles with dots. On rim, herringbone; handle, unpierced, three grooves above, two below. On reverse, within two oval grooves, a signature. No glaze. Buff ... 21 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3980: Lamp Fragment

A single fragment preserves part of handle, rim and discus. On discus, christian symbol. On rim, raised concentric circles. Dull reddish to blackish glaze-wash. Type XXXI of Corinth collection. ADDENDA ... 9 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 4039: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Discus with shell; rim with herringbone. Handle, unpierced, three grooves above, two below. Reverse: within two grooves, "T". Glaze, thin, purplish. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well. Container ... 27 April 1940

[Agora Object] L 4040: Lamp

Intact. Discus with rosette; rim with herringbone in panels, dot and circle at handle and nozzle. Handle, unpierced; three grooves above, two below. Reverse: three concentric grooves. Dull purplish glaze ... 2 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4041: Lamp

Fragments of discus and body missing. Discus with rays; rim plain with panels. Handle pierced; three grooves above, two below. Reverse: slightly raised ring. No glaze. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth ... 6 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4042: Lamp

Intact. Discus with broad ridge between two narrow ones; rim plain, except raised dots at handle and nozzle. Handle, pierced, two grooves above and below. Reverse: three concentric grooves. No glaze. Pinkish-buff ... 6 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4043: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Small hole in body; otherwise intact. Discus with rosette; rim plain, with panels. Handle, pierced; two grooves above and below. Reverse: within single groove, the signature, the letters incised in the ... 9-11 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4044: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact save minor chips. Discus with rays; rim with ovules. Handle, pierced. Two grooves above and below. Reverse: within single groove, the letters incised: "ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ". Small round depression at center ... 9-11 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4045: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Some of discus and top of handle missing. Discus with draped standing figure, left, holding something in extended hand; rim with ovules. Handle, pierced, two grooves above. Reverse: within single groove, ... 14-15 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4046: Lamp

Handle and top of nozzle missing. The "Alpha" on the reverse almost invisible. Type XX of Corinth collection. Well. Container 186. Leica ... 14-15 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4048: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and fragments of body and top missing. Plain discus and rim. Ear-like projections on sides. Reverse slightly raised, with large raised "Alpha". Chocolate-brown glaze. Light brown clay. Type XXIV ... 19 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4049: Lamp

Intact. Plain discus separated by two grooves from plain rim. Handle, pierced; two grooves, none below. Reverse plain with groove at outer edge, and small irregular depression at center. Dull light brown ... 21 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4050: Lamp

Most of nozzle missing. Discus: Eros at altar. Rim with grooves. Reverse plain; no handle. Dull red glaze, much flaked. Light buff clay. Type XXII of Corinth collection. Well. Container 201. Leica ... 22 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4061: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Some of nozzle and rim missing. Discus with rosette; rim with ovules and panels. Handle, pierced, two grooves above and below. Reverse: within a single groove, the incised signature: "ΛΗΝΑΙΟΥ". Unglazed ... 29 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 15766: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Fragment mended from two pieces preserves part of side from shoulder to near bottom. Ovoid body. Black dipinto on shoulder: Coarse pink clay with buff slip. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, ... 21 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 15784: Amphora with Dipinto

Most of one handle missing; minor chips. Shape similar to P 15775 (ΕΕ 312) and P 15762 (ΕΕ 325). Body tapers to pointed bottom; horizontal ribbing on neck and body. Black dipinto on shoulder: Gritty ... 22 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 16182: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Broken all around; part of side wall and bottom preserved. On side, an uncertian scene in low relief. Light buff clay; dull reddish glaze inside and out. ADDENDA A draped or partly-draped figure holds ... 14 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 16679: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto and Graffito

Mouth, neck, shoulder, one handle, and stubs of the other preserved. Shape and fabric as P 15784 (ΕΕ 335). Incised on shoulder with double point: O V Black dipinto: ADDENDA P 15784: Gritty pinkish ... 25 April 1940

[Agora Object] P 16681: Amphora

Intact, save minor chips. Tall high-swung handles. Small body. Heavy pointed foot, hollow beneath, with projection. Roughly profiled mouth. Brick-red clay; unglazed. Well, upper fill, container 114. Leica ... 30 April 1940

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[Agora Object] P 16690: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Broken all around. Exterior: in low relief, ivy leaves and tendrils. Buff clay; good red glaze inside and out. Western sigillata. Deposit list says lower level but the lower level begins with container ... 2 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16700: Amphora with Dipinto

Toe and part of one handle missing. Tall cylindrical neck. Small spur on top of handle. Long oval body tapering to pointed toe. Thickened lip. Body roughly ridged. Black dipinto on shoulder: Pinkish-buff ... 7 May 1940

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[Agora Object] P 16703: Amphora with Dipinti

Cracked but unbroken. Profiled mouth. Tall cylindrical neck. Body tapers sharply to small concave bottom. Broad angular ridged handles. Large red dipinti on either side of neck: a) Φ Ι b) Gritty buff ... 17 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16704: Amphora with Dipinto

Bottom missing. Shape and fabric as P 16703 (ΕΕ 521). Red dipinto on shoulder: Ε Π Ι Γ Ο Ν Ο C ADDENDA P 16703: Profiled mouth. Tall cylindrical neck. Body tapers sharply to small concave bottom. Broad ... 17 May 1940

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[Agora Object] P 16705: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Western sigillata bowl fragment, broken all around. Exterior: in low relief, within garlands, Romulus, Remus and the wolf. Clean light brown clay. Good red glaze inside and out. Cf. Oswald and Pryce ... 18 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16706: Amphora with Dipinti

One handle and some of other missing. Shape and fabric as P 16703 (ΕΕ 521). Large red dipinti on either side of neck: a) Φ Ι b) Somewhat obscured by black stain: ADDENDA P 16703: Profiled mouth. Tall ... 18 May 1940

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[Agora Object] P 16717: Two-Handled Bowl

One handle and fragments of rim, body and foot missing. One non-joining fragment of rim. Two vertical handles, grooved. Straight rim, below which a concavity; slightly sloping floor. Ring foot. Red glaze ... 22 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16718: Pitcher

Much of body missing. Round mouth with out-turned rim. Double-convex body. Ring foot. Elegant vertical handle. Micaceous dark brown clay, lighter at surface; fine fabric. Well, container 201. Leica ... 22 May 1940

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[Agora Object] P 16720: Funnel

Fragments of rim missing. Off-set rim. Soft light brown clay; unglazed. Well, container 201, bottom fill, very early 1st. c. A.D. Leica, 81-164 DA 12205 ... 22 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16723: Amphora with Dipinto

Fragments of neck and body missing. Profiled mouth. Narrow neck; deep ovoid body; ring foot. Short ridged handles from below mouth. Black dipinto on shoulder: Κ Ν Δ Brown clay; unglazed. Well, container ... 23 May 1940

[Agora Object] P 16725: Jug: Brittle Ware

Some of rim and much of body missing; nothing of handle preserved. Offset rim; round body; flat bottom. Orange-brown clay. Very fine fabric. Unglazed. Well, container 206. Leica ... 23 May 1940