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[Agora Report] 1950 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ: Excavation Summary February, 1950 The Poros Building

Margaret Crosby ... A report on the excavation of the Poros Building in Section ΟΟ. As a result of the investigation, the plan of the building, as suggested in 1948, was considerably modified. Revealed is a building with ... 21-26 Jun 1950

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[Agora Report] 1949 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ 1949 Grave Area

Margaret Crosby ... A report on the excavation in the immediate vicinity of the Early Geometric burial found in 1948 in Section ΟΟ. Two Geometric graves were uncovered, and also walls and drainage systems belonging to the ... 28 Mar-9 Nov 1949

[Agora Object] B 871: Dikast's Ballot

Hollow hub; apparently uninscribed. 5 meters N.E. of N.E. corner poros Building. Beside late Roman walls. Fill at least as late as 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 31 March 1949

[Agora Object] B 887: Nail or Hook

Complete except for chip from head. Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail. Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949

[Agora Object] B 1260: Tessera

Obverse: Λ Reverse: Worn very smooth, Λ (?) Originally entered as coin no. 6. Catalogued 1963. Context of 1st c. A.D. 2266, 2338 Leica ... 8 April 1949

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[Agora Object] BI 624: Bone Object

Tube intact except for chip from one end which caused crack. tube flares slightly, with rabbeting at small end to receive something outside and at large end to receive something inside. Section of flute ... 4 April 1949

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[Agora Object] G 371: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from thin wall of vessel. Broken all around. Oval on both inside and outside, but outside larger. Place for attachment of handle (?) On inside blue-green, on outside yellow. Found with coins ... 1 April 1949

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[Agora Object] G 373: Vase Fragments

Two fragments from a very small very thin-walled vase, mould-blown, with a pattern in low relief. Small horizontal handle (this common mould-blown type, usually has two handles, occasionally one, Stern, ... 20 April 1949

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[Agora Object] G 374: Bowl Fragment

Two joining fragments give part of rim and wall. Rounded wall, plain rim. Outside plain; inside, a groove below the rim, and a pair further down. Dark purple glass. Agora sample no. 302. For context see ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] IL 1043: Lead Weight

A rectangular one. Plain. Building F, room 3, layer 5. Late Hellenistic. 2366 Leica ... 26 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4552: Lamp

Upper part of handle missing, otherwise intact. Pointed nozzle, rays on rim. Signed in relief letters "A I". Glaze fired red to black. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52H of Agora collection. House ... 2 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4553: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Small piece with part of bottom and base of nozzle. Letters incised. Thin yellow clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Container E 344. 2224 Leica PD 1375-94 ... 1 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4554: Lamp

Intact except for chips. Mold made with applied vertical high-swung handle. Petal pattern on top, grooves and ridges forming double edges and central vein. Small sunken center with grooved ring around ... 4 April 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4555: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Discus, roughly indicated eight-petalled rosette. Rim with herringbone. Handle, solid, grooved. Reverse with "T" in double circle. Red glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. In plundered ... 5 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4557: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle broken. Typical globules and raised "alpha". Red glaze. Red clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. House B, 4, fill 3. 2239 Leica ... 6 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4559: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of lower half of lamp, with scrolled lug at edge of discus preserved. Part of signature in relief on bottom. Poor red to purple glaze. Thin reddish clay. Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Area B ... 5 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4560: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from side and bottom. End of incised signature preserved. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Area F 5, below late drain. 2255 Leica ... 7 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4563: Lamp

Intact except for missing handle. Bottom half from very worn mould. Typical dots and "alpha". Uneven brown to black glaze. Red-brown clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Debris in top of well. 2280 Leica ... 11 April 1949

[Agora Object] L 4564: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from bottom. Signature incised within three roughly concentric grooves. No glaze. Buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 2245 Leica ... 5 April 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4570: Lamp

Handle missing, and most of nozzle. Rather small mold made. Raised base, concave beneath, set off by groove; a groove also around the nearly flat top. Pierced lug at left. Dull black glaze, much peeled ... 19 April 1949