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[Agora Publication] The Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971

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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