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[Agora Report] 1947 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ: 1947

Rodney S. Young ... Excavation continued in section ΝΝ with the aim of clearing the area for the new museum. Because of the unforeseen depth of filling, the area remained unfinished. Several features were dug and examined ... 10 Mar-3 Nov 1947

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[Agora Object] I 6007: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain. 4888 Leica, 89-28-20, ... 3 June 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4212: Lamp: Inscribed

Intact except for horizontal strap handle at back missing. Raised base, slightly concave beneath. Scraped groove around narrow rim. Inscribed on one side and on the other, upside down to the lamp, and ... 29 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4222: Lamp

Body fragments, end of nozzle, and ornamental end of handle missing. Low ring foot and deep body; voluted nozzle with relief rosette on upper face. Flat discus surrounded by ring of dots, and grooves ... 5 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4224: Lamp Fragment

The front part, with the unbridged nozzle. Narrow flat rim. Black glaze inside and on rim, with a reserved band around outer edge of rim. Type 6A of Agora collection. Group E. ADDENDA Restored since ... 7 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4225: Lamp

Horizontal band handle at back, and end of nozzle missing. Ring foot; two ridges on the down-sloping top. Black glaze inside only. Type V (third Variety) of Corinth collection, type 24A' of Agora collection ... 10 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 4233: Lamp

The nozzle and lug at one side broken off; no handle; groove around filling hole; base concave beaneath. The wall was never pierced through for the wick, at the point where the nozzle joined. Inside unglazed ... 5 June 1947

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[Agora Object] MC 695: Token

Side A: the letter alpha (A) enclosed in a circle. Side B: standing draped figure, left, holding uncertain object (spindle or thyrsos ?) in raised right hand. East of Roman bath, east of wall and floor ... 6 June 1947