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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Object] P 9910: Jug

Mended from a number of pieces; fragment of lip and some of body missing. Flat bottom; "pelike" body; round mouth; single ridged handle. Rather gritty buff clay. Dull red glaze on exterior. Mastic on ... 7 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 20050: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

a) Wall fragment from a large bowl; mended from two pieces. b) Medallion: six-petalled rosette. Calyx of small pointed leaves. Base of acanthus and numphaea nelumbo. c) Lower part of acanthus leaf. d) ... 29-30 April 1947

[Agora Object] SS 9916: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Rectangular stamp with three lines; only part of left edge struck; double axe. Cistern; fill 3; boxes 12-13; second-third quarter of 2nd century B.C. [ Ἐπὶ] Φιλομ̣β̣ρ̣ οτίδα Κνί(διον) [Χ] α[ρμο]κ[ρά] ... 30 April 1947

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[Agora Object] SS 14096: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Thasian

Most of neck, rim, with one handle and part of the other preserved. Mask. Finished Pit; box 1. Θασίων mask Ἀριστοφ̣[άν(ης)] Leica ... 1 April 1956

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[Agora Deposit] A 17:3: Pit

Pit, partly cleared; dumped filling of first half of 3rd. c. B.C., but with considerable material of the 4th. c. Hellenistic. Its rotten schist walls collapsed some time near then and it was filled up ... 4th-3rd c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] A 18:1: Cistern Between Areopagus and Hill of the Nymphs

Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins: 25 ... 25-30 April 1947

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[Agora Deposit] A 18:9: Sacrificial Pyre over Drain A1

Grave over drain A1 (House A). Date based on the fact that the lopas has the upturned handle and the flat rather than domed lid, not found in examples from the later pyres. LT West of House C. Pottery ... First half of 4th. c. B.c.