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[Agora Publication] The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center

Thompson, H. A. Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The subtitle, The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center, suggests the general character of this volume, which provides an overview of the area that served as the civic center of Athens from ... 1972

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[Agora Publication] Ancient Athenian Building Methods

Camp, J. Dinsmoor, Jr., W. B ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... While this booklet is illustrated solely with materials from the Athenian Agora, it also provides a concise introduction to building styles and techniques that will be useful to anyone interested in ancient ... 1984

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[Agora Object] A 554: Sima Fragment: Plastic

The left half of a terracotta sima, preserved to full height. Trace of lion's head spout at right. A goodly amount of tile preserved behind. On front in relief an ornate floral design. Red color on flat ... 24 April 1935

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[Agora Object] A 555: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Fragment of upper left corner of a sima similar to A 554. Cf. A 1131 (ΚΤΛ 219). From near S.E. corner of Burnt Building but not certainly from debris. Leica 1422 ... 24 April 1935

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[Agora Object] A 1442: Sima: Plastic

Part of left side of sima; taenia not preserved below. Many traces of red paint. Middle Stoa series. Provenience unknown. Leica, 84-45 1422 ... 1933

[Agora Object] A 1465: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Broken at left and behind. Some of plastic decoration on face damaged, and taenia at bottom chipped. Middle Stoa series. Modern back fill in trench of Valerian Wall. Leica 1422 ... 26 May 1949

[Agora Object] A 2308: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Mended from two pieces. Broken at top, right and back; cracked; front much battered. Floral decoration in relief; red background. Maeander painted in red on lower fascia. On back, near original left end ... 1953

[Agora Object] A 3497: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Broken at top, both sides and back. Decorated in high relief with a tendril ending in a bud above a fascia. Pink clay with temper; no trace of paint. From Middle Stoa (?). Cf. A 554, A 555, A 816, A 1422 ... 14 May 1965