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[Agora Deposit] A 18-19:1: Ostrakon Area

Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 18151: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Wall fragment from plain pot. Incised outside: Clay gray at the core, pinkish at surfaces. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18152: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Fragment from shoulder(?) of plain amphora. Incised outside: Very dark red micaceous clay. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18153: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Fragment from thin-walled pot, semi-glazed. A few traces of black inside only. Incised inside: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18154: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Two small non-joining fragments from a banded amphora. Incised outside: Very pale pinkish-buff clay with lighter buff surface. Streaky brown wash outside, somewhat peeled; and a brown band. Ostrakon ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18155: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Rim fragment from cooking ware jug. Incised outside: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18156: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Fragment from plain pot. Incised outside: The outer surface dark gray, the inner brown. Between, the clay has fired red. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18157: Ostrakon of Kallixenos Aristonymou Xypetaion

Wall fragment of semi-glazed krater. Incised outside: Red glaze inside, somewhat chipped. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947