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[Agora Object] B 778: Sword

Broken in five pieces but complete. Heavy rib down center of blade. A raised rim around the edge of the handle to take the (wooden ?) hand-hold. One rivet for fastening on hand-hold in place, and traces ... 5, 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 779: Fragment with Gold Ornament

Small irregular chunk of bronze with gold-leaf disk attached to it. (Probably one of the rivets from the sword, B 778, with rivet-head covering in place; the rivet heavily corroded ?) Έντεκα κεφαλές χάλκινων ... 5 May 1947

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[Agora Object] J 99: Gold Ornament

A thin almost circular piece of gold leaf, the edges turned in underneath, as if it had once covered a button. Probably rivet from bronze sword (B 779). Πέντε χρυσές επενδύσεις κεφαλών ήλων σπάθης. Three ... 2 May 1947

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[Agora Object] J 101: Gold Strip

Narrow strip of gold leaf, with edges turned down. One half is curved in a semicircle, the other is bent and crumpled. Gold banding for some wooden object, presumably round. Perhaps decoration of hilt ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17757: Three-Handled Amphora

A few small fragments of body missing. On shoulder, in handle zone, ivy leaf and trefoil spiral design (cf. Blegen (1937), Prosymna, no. 412: I, p. 403; II, fig. 106). Glaze bands on lower body; the glaze ... 8 May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17762: Bowl

Complete save minor chips. An open bowl with plain rim and small flat foot. Pinkish clay; the surface flaked inside; unglazed. ’ωτο κυάθιο, χωρίς γάνωμα. Λείπουν θραύσματα από το χείλος του αγγείου ... 9 May 1947