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[Agora Publication] The Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971

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

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 83 ... 2014

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[Agora Object] P 14562: Bowl

About one-half preserved, in three joining fragments. Small slightly concave base, steep rounded wall, plain lip with suggestion of a flare. Gritty clay, mostly fired gray; good burnish, red and brown ... 13 March 1939

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[Agora Object] P 14563: Jar

Mended from many fragments; about half of rim, parts of wall, and half of one handle missing. Elongated biconical body on flat bottom; vertical rim. Horizontal lug handles, pierced; two large piercings ... 13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14738: Vessel Fragment

Rim fragment from straight-walled vessel with plain slightly flattened lip. A neat hole preserved near rim, and part of another lower down in wall. Perhaps from the neck of a large jar? Coarse brownish-buff ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14739: Vessel Fragments with Paint Decoration

Two non-joining fragments from the wall of a large pot. Clay coarse, gritty, pinkish to buff; buff slip outside, with fair polish; broad bands of reddish-brown paint. These may not be from one vase, ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14740: Vessel Fragment: Burnished Ware

Two joining fragments from the wall of a closed pot. Gritty reddish-brown clay, gray at core. Inside slipped; outside cross-hatched in alternate red and white stripes. Απότμημα κλειστού Νεολιθικού αγγείου ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14741: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

From the rim and wall of an open bowl with plain lip. Gritty brown clay, gray at core. Red burnished inside and out, mostly worn away; the white of the vertical stripes inside and out has disappeared ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14742: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

From a bowl with plain lip and small vertical handle below rim. Gritty brown clay, mostly fired gray; dark red burnish inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-519 PD 1200-16 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14743: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Fragment preserving part of wall and approximately vertical plain rim. Brown clay, gray at core; poor red burnish inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14744: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Part of wall and low sharply incurved rim. Gritty clay, largely fired gray; red burnish inside and out, much worn. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 PD 1200-31 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14745: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Preserves part of wall with angular shoulder and low slightly splayed lip, notched on edge. Coarse brown clay mostly fired gray; burnished red to orange inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14746: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

From a bowl with wall thickened to form a sort of carination outside only, just below the slightly splayed low rim. Gritty brown clay, gray at core; good red burnished slip inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14749: Vessel Fragment: Red Burnished

From a small straight-sided pot, a long narrow handle, horizontally pierced and attached at rim. Brown clay, mostly fired gray; traces of red slip inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14750: Jar Fragment: Red Burnished

From upper wall of biconical jar with ledge-handle, doubly pierced, above shoulder. Gritty brown clay; good red burnish outside. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-510 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14751: Vessel Fragment: Black Burnished

Short lug-like ribbon handle, and bit of wall from a large vessel. Coarse gritty clay, brown to black fair burnished slip, black to brownish. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-525 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14753: Jar Fragment: Red Burnished

Small flat base, very slightly concave, from a jar with squat profile. Gritty brown clay, part fired black; red burnish outside. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica PD 1200-15 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14754: Vessel Fragment: Red Burnished

Part of a large closed pot; the squat cylindrical knob is probably a foot, one of three or more. Gritty brown clay, partly fired gray; red burnished slip, outside, much worn. Well 9, Neolithic, upper ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14755: Vessel Fragment: Red Burnished

A lug with square end, thickening toward wall of vase. Gritty light brown clay, gray at core; much worn, slightly burnished red slip. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14756: Bowl Fragment: Black Burnished

Fragment of steep wall and rim rolled toward inside. Gritty clay, gray throughout; mottled black and brown burnished slip inside and on rim. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-525 PD 1200-17 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14758: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the wall of a large vessel with plain rounded lip. Below lip outside, a band of horizontal and oblique incisions. Coarse gritty clay, brown to gray; unpolished brownish slip outside. Well 9, Neolithic, ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14759: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From upper, incurving wall of a large vessel with plain rounded lip. Below lip, outside, a single horizontal incised line from which depend oblique incisions in a chevron pattern. Gritty dark brown clay; ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14761: Jar Fragment with Incised Decoration

Appears to preserve full height of the slightly flaring high mouth and plain lip of a jar. Incised oblique lines on outside. Coarse gritty brown clay, largely fired black. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14762: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From large pot with straight wall and slightly flattened rim; bands of incised dots on wall. Gritty dark brown clay. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-504 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14763: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Apparently the leg from a tripod pot; the outside face with deeply incised patterns. Coarse gritty clay, mostly gray, brown at surfaces; traces of red slip(?). Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-515 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14764: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the wall of large pot decorated with low ridges, notched with long incisions. Coarse, gritty brownish-buff clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-495 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14765: Vessel Fragment with Impressed Decoration

From a large open vessel with straight wall and plain lip. Below lip an unpierced lug from which depend oblique ridges; edges of lug and ridge decorated with thumb impressions. Coarse gritty dark brown ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14767: Vessel Fragment with Impressed Decoration

From the wall of a large pot, crossed by a high ridge with careful thumb impressions. Coarse gritty pinkish-buff clay, gray inside; buff slip(?) outside. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-495 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14768: Vessel Fragment with Molded Decoration

From the wall of a heavy pot with elaborate pattern of moulded ridges: straight bands and concentric circles or a spiral. Gritty dark brown clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-504 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14769: Vessel Fragment with Impressed Decoration

From a very large vessel, with straight wall and vertical ribbon handle; plastic ridges run into wall from the handle attachments. Coarse gritty brown clay, gray at core; well-smoothed inside. Well 9, ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14771: Bowl Fragment

From a bowl with convex walls and plain rim; small ledge handle or lug at lip. Coarse gritty dark brown clay, partly fired gray; inside smoothed. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-514 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14774: Vessel Fragment

From a large open vessel with a long narrow ledge or lug just below the slightly splayed rounded rim. Below lug, traces of plastic ornament. Dark brown gritty clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14775: Jar Fragment

From the upper wall of a large jar with very low thick vertical rim, flattened above. Small vertical handle just below rim. Gritty brown clay, thick gray core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-506 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14776: Vessel Fragment

From the wall of a large open vessel with plain lip; just below lip a clumsily made vertical lug. Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-506 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14777: Jar Fragment

From the vertical rim of a large jar. A string hole at base of rim. Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray at core; roughly slipped inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-508 PD 1091-118 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14778: Vessel Fragment

A heavy object, tapering and deeply grooved toward bottom, finished flat edge at top; handle, attached at bottom to wall of coarse pot? Gritty brown clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14779: Vessel Fragment

Attachment at one end and a strut in the middle; probably a sort of vertical handle with horn rising above upper attachment, but also possibly the leg of a pot. Gritty brownish-buff clay, gray at core ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14780: Vessel Fragment

Similar to P 14779 (ΟΑ 991), but lower attachment broken away; strut broad and thin. Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray at core. ADDENDA P 14779: Attachment at one end and a strut in the middle; probably ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14781: Vessel Fragment

High narrow horn-like object, turned out at top. originally attached to rim of a bowl. Gritty pinkish-buff clay; white slip, traces of paint? Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, 83-494 PD 1200-20 ... 6-13 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14782: Vessel Fragment

A slightly pointed handle, more or less round in section, with a small conical protubertance at its base, broken from a vessel of unknown shape. Gritty dark brown clay, gray at core. Well 9, Neolithic, ... 6-13 March 1939