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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 20390: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Wall fragment, mended from two, of a large open pot; neck of column krater? Inscribed outside: Good black glaze inside and out. Ostrakon fill, first layer under wall B. 8330 Leica ... 20 October 1949

[Agora Object] P 20402: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Fragment of rim of semi-glazed krater; dull black glaze inside and on rim. Inscribed inside, just below rim: Ostrakon fill, "nerochomata". 8334 Leica ... 22 October 1949

[Agora Object] P 20407: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Fragment of wall of very heavy pot (pithos); unglazed. Inscribed outside: Ostrakon fill, sand. 8332 Leica ... 21 October 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20409: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Wall fragment of large semi-glazed krater; red glaze, peeled, inside; trace of red band outside. Inscribed outside: Red gravelly fill under wall B, ostrakon fill. 8330 Leica ... 20 October 1949

[Agora Object] P 20413: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Wall fragment of an amphora; glaze bands, peeled, on outside. Probably late geometric. Inscribed outside: Red gravelly fill under wall B, ostrakon fill. 8330 Leica ... 20 October 1949

[Agora Object] P 18238: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Fragment from floor of black glazed kylix, near stem. Incised inside: Cf. P 18326. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18239: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Two non-joining fragments from the wall of a semi-glazed closed pot put together with plaster. Incised inside: Reddish-brown to black wash outside only. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18240: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Two joining and one non-joining fragment from the floor of a black glazed kylix, put together with plaster. Incised inside: Glaze good black inside; mottled to gray outside. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18482: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the rim of a semi-glazed bowl. A glazed band below the rim inside; outside, a wide and a narrow band; cross stripes on the rim. Incised below the rim outside: House L, room 5; early fill over bedrock ... 31 July-3 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 18486: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a plain amphora. Incised outside: Slightly micaceous pink clay, buff on the inner surface. House L, room 5; early fill over bedrock. 5886 Leica ... 31 July-3 August 1947

[Agora Object] P 19610: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Small fragment from the wall of a cup or skyphos, covered inside and out with black glaze, now mostly peeled. Incised inside: Ostrakon fill. 7550 Leica ... 24 April-13 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 19612: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the wall of a semi-glazed krater; black glaze inside, thin streaky glaze wash outside. Incised inside: Ostrakon fill. 7550 Leica ... 24 April-13 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 19617: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Small fragment from the rim of a large plate(?). Black glaze, worn, on the upper face, not reaching to the edge. Incised on upper face: Ostrakon fill. 7550 Leica ... 24 April-13 June 1947

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[Agora Publication] Ostraka

Lang, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The scraps of pottery on which were written the names of candidates for ostracism are one of the most intriguing pieces of evidence for ancient democracy found in the Athenian Agora. This book is a complete ... 1990