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[Agora Image] 2012.56.0310 (82-295)

Development of the Koan jars during the 3rd c. B.C. to the 1st c. A.D. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959

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[Agora Monument] Stoa of Attalos

Commercial Attalos II of Pergamon Conglomerate, Limestone, Pentelic Marble, Hymettian Marble Fully Restored ... Ca. 150 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 6353: Storage Amphora: Coan

Plump body, quite pointed below and ending in a knob; nearly flat upper body, sharp shoulder. Narrow rather short neck; double handles. Pinkish buff clay; heavy white slip. Joins SS 4276. Cistern ... 22 May-6 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 3981: Storage Amphora: Coan

Part of one handle and fragments from the side are missing. Fairly plump body with well defined shoulder; small tip twice drawn in; low neck; thickened lip; double handles. Coarse red clay fired pale ... 2 May 1934