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[Agora Report] 1938 Ψ: Section Ψ Season of 1938

Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938

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[Agora Object] L 3480: Lamp Fragment

Single fragment preserves handle and part of top. On discus, rays, springing from a head; rim, roughly impressed herringbone. Handle, unpierced, ungrooved. No glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVIII of ... 26 May 1938

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[Agora Object] L 3481: Lamp Fragment

A single fragment preserves part of the rim and discus. Two narrow hatched bands on rim; uncertain ornament on discus. Dull reddish glaze on exterior. Type XXXI of Corinth collection. Well; container ... 26 May 1938

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[Agora Object] L 3482: Lamp

Intact. On discus, cross; on rim, herringbone; handle, rather pointed, unpierced; two grooves above, none below. Reverse, slightly raised circular foot; several impressed circles. Unglazed. Brownish clay ... 26 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13146: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around. Fragment from floor of plate with cross stamped at center. Dull red glaze on interior; exterior unglazed. Late Roman C Plate. Well, container 18. 617 Leica ... 26 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13147: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Two joining fragments preserve mouth and most of shoulder and handles. Short neck; flaring thickened lip; handles from neck to shoulder. Painted in red on shoulder: Red clay. Previously North Basement-Jar ... 26 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13148: Amphora with Dipinto

Cracked but complete. Small ring foot; egg-shaped body; narrow neck; rolled lip; sloping handles from neck. A black dipinto on shoulder: Rather coarse brownish clay; surface nicely finished. Well, container ... 26 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 13149: Amphora with Dipinti

Intact save minor chips. Ring foot; broad egg-shaped body; projecting ridge below plain lip; rolled handles from neck to shoulder. Heavy horizontal ribbing on body. On the shoulder on one side, a red ... 26 May 1938