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[Agora Publication] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

[Agora Object] P 14236: Krater Fragment: Ribbed

Wall fragment; large ribs or tongues outlined by small raised ridges. Below the tips of the tongues, two shallow grooves; then plain. Good black glaze inside and out. Cistern. Leica ... 10 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 14241: Vessel Fragments

Two non-contiguous fragments, one from the thickened and slightly projecting rim. Deep, rather narrow body, perhaps rounded at the bottom; horizontal rolled handles below the rim with lugs beside their ... 10 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 14242: Black Glaze Bolsal with Rouletting: Stamped

About half the wall and rim missing and most of one handle; restored in plaster. Rounded ring foot with groove on underside, and two lightly scraped grooves above the foot outside. Plain rim. Four stamped ... April-May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 14247: Black Glaze Fish Plate

About half preserved; rather small. Ring foot and hanging rim. Scraped groove around edge and around depression at center. Grooved resting surface, reserved. Good black glaze. Cistern, upper fill A. Leica ... April 1938

[Agora Object] P 14250: Lekane

Profile complete; strengthened with plaster. Ring foot and projecting rim with a double groove on top; the rim projects very slightly toward the inside. At one point on the rim, two small round holes were ... April 1938

[Agora Object] P 14255: Jug

About half the body and neck and one handle missing; restored in plaster. High flaring ring foot, plump body, narrow neck and neat thickened collar-lip. Vertical band handles, from below lip. Pinkish ... 26-27 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 14257: Mortar

About one-third preserved with the beginning of the handle; probably had a spout opposite the handle. Low flat base, shallow body and straight collar rim, thickened. Coarse buff clay with grits; traces ... 26 May-5 June 1938

[Agora Object] P 14269: Brazier Fragment

Part of the upper wall and rim from beside the opening. Inward-projecting rim; a vent-hole below it. Household ware; burned inside. From tins. Well 1. Leica, 81-600 PD 1098-c ... 22-28 February 1935

[Agora Object] P 14272: Black Glaze Askos Fragment

Handle and spout from shallow-type askos. The spout has a broad flaring rim. Fair black glaze somewhat worn. Well, upper fill. Leica, 82-170 ... 18 May 1933

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[Agora Object] P 14282: Jug

Mended from many fragments; much of body missing; restored in plaster. Low ring foot; roundish body; broad trefoil mouth; single vertical handle. The buff slip on the surface, inside and out, has been ... 2 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 14317: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Center of floor of a large bowl. Two stamped rings each, of egg pattern and of linked palmettes. Two grooves on underside. Black glaze inside good, worn; brownish and thin beneath. Surface, modern fill ... 9-14 January 1939

[Agora Object] P 14318: Black Glaze Phiale or Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Part of a deeply ribbed small bowl or phiale(?), with out-turned rim. Stamped palmettes at top and bottom of ridges between ribs on inside. Glaze metallic. Surface, modern fill. Leica ... 9-14 January 1939

[Agora Object] P 14357: Miniature One-Handler

Nearly half the rim missing; one-handler(?). High flat-bottomed base and deepish body with inturned rim. Stumps of horizontal handle at rim. Dull black glaze, over all. Well H, lower fill, 3rd. c. B.C ... 23 May-5 June 1936

[Agora Object] P 14369: Miniature Jug

Round, slightly flaring mouth. Pointed bottom, no foot. Buff clay and slip. Well, upper fill. Leica, 82-529 ... 21 March 1936

[Agora Object] P 14373: Black Glaze Bowl or Lekanis

Missing pieces, including one rim piece, part of wall, and center of floor in plaster; no trace of handle. Neatly profiled ring foot. Wall rounded below, straight above, with a narrow projecting rim, and ... 16-19 March 1935

[Agora Object] P 14374: Black Glaze Phiale

Full profile preserved; missing pieces filled out in plaster. Plain phiale with low boss. Outside reserved, except for band around rim; poor black glaze on inside very badly flaked. Soft buff clay. Pottery ... 16-19 March 1935

[Agora Object] P 14395: Lekythos Fragment

Fragment from lower wall, with part of neatly moulded ring foot preserved; the foot unglazed, except for a band around its inner surface. Shallow ribs on the wall; below them, a band of stamped maeander ... February -March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 14493: Black Glaze Plate

Small fragment, preserving profile to edge of floor. Ring foot; elaborate profile; narrow upturned rim with a single groove around its top surface. On the broad inner rim, a scratched zigzag, apparently ... 1932

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[Agora Object] P 14543: Louterion Fragments

Two joining fragments from the rim. Flat rim with mouldings beneath: ovolo, cyma reversa, astragal. Pale yellow clay; brown grit tempering; white paint on outside. Layer II, filling beneath south building ... 27 February 1939