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[Agora Deposit] J 5:2: Crossroads Enclosure

Enclosure within Roman Circular Building. The finds apparently reflect the entire area inside the enclosure. Pottery lot ΒΓ 515 identifies the deposit as layer 10 and coin #895 from layer 11 says "layer ... 12-18 August 1971 9-10 May 1972

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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 Deposit] C 9:6: Marble Chips Pit

Square pit in bedrock southwest of the Hephaisteion. Many marble chips from the construction of the temple of Hephaestus were found here together with a large quantity of pottery and other objects ... Ca. 450 B.C. Ca. 390-380 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] C 18:11: Early Drain Channel Pit

Ostrakon deposit, sand fill in a shallow channel in bedrock at the bottom of the Great Drain in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of Nymphs. This group of ostraka may well come from a single ... Ca. 490-480 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 21617: Ostrakon

Fragment of ring foot of skyphos(?); black glaze on floor and wall; foot reserved. Inscribed on floor. Area east of Great Drain, south section, layer I, just to west of Great Altar. 1429 Leica ... 12 May 1951

[Agora Object] P 9481: Ostrakon

Small fragment of the base with the letters scratched in its underside: Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-85 ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 29731: Ostrakon

Broken all around. Black glazed body fragment, glazed inside and out. Orange clay. Crossroads enclosure, deep pile in N.-E. corner, just above bounder. Leica ... 13 June 1972

[Agora Object] P 29802: Ostrakon

Rim fragment of cup, broken at bottom and sides. Inscribed: Orange clay. Crossroads enclosure, below layer 11, in hole in N.E. corner. 1780 Leica ... 9 May 1972

[Agora Object] P 24081: Ostrakon

Wall fragment of a semi-glazed krater with dilute glaze outside and a glazed band at break above; firm dull black inside. Inscribed inside. Probably Kallixenos Aristonymou (or Hipparchos Charmou?) ... 29 May 1954

[Agora Object] P 17924: Ostrakon of Themistokles (or Kydrokles)

From the wall of a semi-glazed krater. Incised outside: Chipped red glaze inside. Red gravelly fill with kalikia. 4955 Leica ... 7 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18207: Ostrakon of Hipp[...]

Rim fragment from black glazed kylix. Concave lip, offset. Incised outside: Glaze chipped outside. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18208: Ostrakon of Hipp[...]

Wall fragment from black glazed skyphos. Incised inside: Glaze somewhat mottled and worn outside; trace of pair of lines in added red. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18209: Ostrakon of Hipp[...]

Fragment from base of black glazed kylix, torus edge reserved. Glaze worn on top. Incised on top: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 18293: Ostrakon

Small fragment from wall of plain amphora. Incised outside: Pinkish clay with light buff surface. Ostrakon fill. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947

[Agora Object] P 16746: Ostrakon

Fragment of wall of large pot; good black glaze on exterior; unglazed on interior. Incised on exterior, in three lines: Possibly ostrakon of Hippokrates Megakleous Alopekethen? House G, east-west cut ... 20 May 1940

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[Agora Object] P 15594: Ostrakon

Fragment of semi-glazed krater; black glaze inside, chipped; and a reddish-brown band outside. Incised inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ιπποκράτους. Πρόερχεται από κρατήρα με τμηματικό γάνωμα. Finished ... 12 June 1939

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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