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[Agora Report] 1948 Excavations: Report on the Agora Excavations May, 1947-April, 1948

Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the activities in the Athenian Agora during the period May 1947 to April 1948. The 1947 excavation lasted from March 10 to November 1. The efforts were concentrated on completing the exploration ... 10 Mar-1 Nov 1947

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[Agora Report] 1948 Excavations ΝΝ, ΞΞ: Sections ΝΝ-ΞΞ 1948 Early Houses

Rodney S. Young ... Excavations were confined to a strip on the west side of the Great Drain where four houses of the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. were excavated and examined in their relationship to the Great Drain. In the ... 13 Mar-29 Apr 1948

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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

[Agora Object] A 1296: Well Tiles: Inscribed

Drum of well tiles, intact when removed; one tile broken and repaired. Normal type with hand-holes and thickened upper rim. Red clay. Scratched on the top of the rim of each tile: /Α. Well; the third drum ... 11 August 1947

[Agora Object] I 6075: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Inscribed face only preserved. The edges of something in relief is preserved at the bottom. One line of the inscription preserved. Found in Roman bath, in ... 16 September 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 884: Lead Weight

Inscribed. Nearly square block of lead, with a half-amphora in relief, and letters around : ΗΜΙΤΡΙΤΟΝ. It is ca. 1/ 3 mina of 436.2. Μολύβδινο, ενεπίγραφο εμπορικό βάρος, με ανάγλυφη παράσταση μισού τμήματος ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 885: Lead Token

A flat oval one. Obverse: rectangular stamp with a large lighted torch and a kernos resting on it seen horizantally (?). Reverse: plain. Cf. IL 892 (NN 3415). 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 886: Lead Token

An oval one. Obverse: in relief a frog, seen from above. Reverse: plain. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 887: Lead Token

A round token. Obverse: in relief a frog, seen from above. Reverse: plain. Similar to IL 886 (NN 3397), but slightly smaller. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 888: Lead Token

Oval token. Obverse: in relief a thorax. Reverse: plain. Cf. IL 903. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 889: Lead Token

Irregularly round; one edge chipped. Obverse: protome of a horse on a column. Reverse: plain. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 890: Lead Token

Irregularly round. Obverse: in relief, griffin standing right, one foreleg raised. Reverse: plain. Cf. IL 891(NN 3042), IL 945 (NN 3552). 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 891: Lead Token

Irregularly round. Obverse: in relief a griffin standing right, one fore-leg raised. Similar to IL 890 (NN 3401), but the impression clearer. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 892: Lead Token

Oval token. Obverse: a torch seen horizontally; standing on the shaft of the torch, a kernos. Reverse: plain. Similar to IL 885 (NN 3396). 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5560 Leica ... 23 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 893: Lead Token

Roughly circular. Obverse: in relief a bow. Reverse: plain. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5560 Leica ... 23 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 894: Lead Token

Circular token. Obverse: bust of Pan (?). Reverse: plain. Sand in cranny of north wall of post-Sullan drain. 5559 Leica ... 23 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 895: Lead Token

Roughly circular. Obverse: in relief, a bearded head, right. Reverse: plain. Sand in cranny of north wall of post-Sullan drain. 5559 Leica ... 23 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 896: Lead Token

Roughly circular. Obverse: in relief, a small standing figure facing, holding a spear. The figure tapers sharply toward the bottom : zoanon ? Reverse: plain. Sand in cranny of post-Sullan drain. 5559 Leica ... 23 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 897: Lead Token

A small circular one. Obverse: in relief, a winged horse galloping right. Reverse: plain. Sand in cranny of post-Sullan drain. 5559 Leica ... 23 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 900: Lead Weight : Twelve Drachmas

Inscribed. Nearly square block of lead, cut down from a larger one: chopped straight off on one side, pared on the other. On the upper face, part of a cornucopia or crescent. Incised on the bottom face ... 29 July 1947