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[Agora Publication] Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period

Grandjouan, C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical ... 1961

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[Agora Object] L 3750: Grotesque Figurine

Broken away below, and a little above. A man standing with legs apart. He wears a short cloak which he pulls up over his belly. He has a huge nose, and is probably wearing a mask. On top of head, part ... 10 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 4329: Plastic Lamp (?): Grotesque Head

Broken off at the neck. Hand-modelled head with pointed chin, huge hooked nose, and projecting ears. Heavy rolled handle, from forehead to crown. A few traces of white, and perhaps of red glaze. Pinkish-buff ... 31 July 1947

[Agora Object] P 4479: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment of a large pot, broken all around. In relief on exterior, a heart shaped leaf hanging from a horizontal branch. Added yellow and white, the former for the field, the latter perhaps for the leaf ... 21 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 7086: Arm Fragment

A piece of the tube-handle from a retort similar to P 7125 (ΜΜ 76). The attachment at the top is preserved, and part of the tube leading downwards. Red clay, unglazed. ADDENDA Now identified as an ... 9 March 1936

[Agora Object] T 2: Arm Fragment of Figurine

Right forearm, elbow and hand. Thumb missing. Fingers partially closed to hold object. Faint trace of red paint over white. Mold made; crude work; solid. Pinkish buff clay. 137 Leica ... 4 June 1931

[Agora Object] T 4: Head of Figurine

Front part of crude head. Details indicated by roughly gouged lines. Traces of red and white paint. Mold made; hollow. Buff clay. Cf. T 20. 90 Leica ... 15 June 1931

[Agora Object] T 11: Head Fragment of Grotesque Figurine

Lower part of face with beard, from a grotesque figurine. The features consists of a large obliquely set eye and a broad, prominent unnaturally large nose, above a long mouth with thin lips pressed together; ... 23 June 1931