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| Altar, Religious Unknown Unknown Poor, cutting only ... 5th B.C.
1st A.D ... Altar of Ares ... Altar of Ares |
| Altar, Religious Unknown Pentelic Marble Fair, several blocks preserved ... 4th B.C ... Altar of Zeus Agoraios ... Altar of Zeus Agoraios |
| Religious Peisistratos the Younger Limestone Fair, foundations and sill and paving preserved ... 550-500 B.C ... Site | By Area | Central | Sanctuary of the Twelve Gods |
| Religious, Altar Unknown Island Marble, Limestone Interior Fair, half of superstructure minus cap stones ... Late 6th B.C ... Altar and Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania ... Altar and Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania |
http://agathe.gr/overview/the_altar_of_zeus_and_statue_of_hadrian.html The Altar of Zeus The Agora Excavations began with the aim of revealing the monuments and history of the ancient Agora. Of course, every artifact or feature that was exposed held importance, but when something ... Overview: The Altar of Zeus and Statue of Hadrian |
http://agathe.gr/guide/altar_of_the_twelve_gods.html Altar of the Twelve Gods Near the middle of the open square, somewhat to the north, lay the Altar of the Twelve Gods (Fig. 7), today largely hidden under the Athens–Piraeus railway (1891). A corner of ... Altar of the Twelve Gods ... lay the Altar of the Twelve ... missing. Figure 7. Altar of the |
| Temple, Sanctuary, Altar Unknown Marble Sanctuary poor condition, destroyed. Altar good condition, preserved in National Museum ... Hellenistic ... Temple, Sanctuary, Altar ... Sanctuary poor condition, destroyed. Altar good condition, preserved in National |
Swindler, Mary Hamilton ... American Journal of Archaeology 36:4 512-520 ... October ... Swindler, American Journal of Archaeolog36:4 ... 1932 |
| Temple, Religious Unknown Limestone, Conglomerate Poor, foundations only ... 4th B.C ... Site | By Area | West | Temple of Zeus and Athena | Altar of Zeus Phratrios and |
| John McK. Camp II ... A Roman portrait head was found on the north slopes of the Acropolis. The crown on his head indicate that the man was a priest of the imperial cult. Imperial worship in Athens is attested as early as the ... 19-20 Jun 2002 ... 2002 A Portrait of an Imperial Priest |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/tyranny.html Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... Birth of Democracy: Tyranny |
| Academy. Alphitopolis. Altars. Achaians. Acharnai. Altar of Aidos. Achilles. Altar of Aphrodite Hegemone. Acropolis. Altar of Apollo Patroos. Altar of Apollo Pythios. Altar of Apollo under several titles ... Agora 3 247 ... Altar of Phosphoros ... Altar of Aidos ... Altar of Aphrodite Hegemone |
| Broken at left, bottom and back. Preserved is upper right corner. Figure preserved above waist; face broken away, right arm missing.
Naiskos framed relief. Top surface above first row of eaves tiles is ... 21 July 1970 ... Relief Fragment with Kore or Artemis Phosphoros |
| Fragment of relief with kore or Artemis Phosphoros ... Angelique Sideris ... Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Apr 2010 ... Fragment of relief with kore or Artemis Phosphoros. |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/state_religion.html State Religion: The Archon Basileus There was no attempt in Classical Athens to separate church and state. Altars and shrines were intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city. A single ... Birth of Democracy: State Religion |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_boule.html The Boule (The Senate) The Athenian legislature also included a deliberative body known as the Boule. It was made up of 500 members -- 50 from each of the 10 tribes -- who were chosen by lot and served ... Birth of Democracy: The Boule |
| Broken above and on one side. Some of the top surface is preserved; bolsters missing at either end. Molding at bottom.
From Sanctuary of Artemis Aristoboule.
Poros. Inventory number erased.
Not found 2016 ... June 1958, 1963 ... On Site-S.E. of Garden of Temple of Hephaistos |
| Inscribed altar.
Both sides and bottom preserved and part of top. It has the rolled edge preserved on the left side. On the right the top of the stone has been cut off. The face and sides show pick marks ... Second half of 4th. century B.C ... Inscribed altar.
Both ... and part of top. It has the ... top of the stone has been |
| Hawksbeak type. Hollow rectangular portable altar with plain back, hawksbeak crowning molding, and flat top. Crowning molding: lower element(s) missing, hawksbeak upper surface H. 0.011, fascia H. 0.011 ... 1953/03/24 ... RECTANGULAR TERRACOTTA PORTABLE ALTAR |
http://agathe.gr/guide/history_of_the_agora.html History of the Agora The excavations of the Athenian Agora have uncovered about thirty acres on the sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis (Fig. 3). Material of all periods from the Late Neolithic to ... Fountain House [15], Altar of ... History of the Agora The excavations of the Athenian Agora |
| Hawksbeak type. Hollow(?) rectangular portable altar with hawksbeak crowning molding and flat top. Crowning molding: lower element(s) missing, hawksbeak (H. 0.012 upper surface), fascia (H. 0.011). Upper ... Early 6th to third quarter 5th cen BC context ... Rupp, Greek Altars (Bryn Mawr PhD) 1974, cat TC 11. |
| Hollow rectangular portable altar with figural decoration on side panel(s). Seated figures type. Two seated figures facing left in relief. Only two folds of drapery outlined in black and the edge of a ... RECTANGULAR TERRACOTTA PORTABLE ALTAR |
| Badly chipped and part of volutes missing.
Poros.
ADDENDA Note traces of white wash or stucco on molding at one of narrow ends. Finished Built into Wall F (Byzantine); fragments of volutes found built ... 29 May 1937 ... Altar |
| Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered.
Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937 ... Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered ... Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). |
| Inscribed altar of Zeus.
Broken at top and base moulding much chipped.
The bottom reused as a threshold.
The right side batters more than the left.
Two lines of the inscription preserved; the upper chipped ... 12 April 1934 ... Altar |
| A.D. Nock, HSCP 41, 1930, pp. 1-62. Bibliography. Babritsas, A., Χρυσῆ Προτομή ἐκ Διδυμοτείχου, AAA, 1, 1968, pp. 194-197. Benjamin, A.S., The Altars of Hadrian in Athens and Hadrian's Panhellenic Program, ... 2002 A Portrait of an Imperial Priest ... 2002 A Portrait of an Imperial Priest, s. 8 ... 2002-A-Portrait-of-an-Imperial-Priest-8 |
| Small inscribed altar.
Broken at bottom; rough finished surface of depression in top preserved, but edges of top broken, on all sides.
Boukranion in relief on front and back surfaces; sheaves of wheat ... 18 March 1936 ... Small inscribed altar ... finished surface of depression ... edges of top broken, on all |
| Inscribed altar of Zeus Hypsistos; votive offering (?).
A columnar type altar with plain projecting moulding at top.
In upper surface a circular depression.
Inscribed on column just below moulding.
Hymettian ... 2nd.-3rd. centuries A.D ... Altar |
| Rectangular altar with vertical walls crowned by narrow fillet, hawksbeak (H. 0.028) and fascia (H. 0.011); top flat and smooth. Back face cut at 0.073 below top with flat finished edge so that lower half ... Archaic, or slightly later? ... of the altar's width and ... Rectangular altar with ... lower half of back was open. On interior of side panel, |
| Altar of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria.
Four vertical slabs which once formed the sides of the altar.
Lower moulding a cyma reversa, upper moulding an ovolo.
Hymettian marble. Catalogued 30 March ... 1937 ... H. (of slabs) 0.517; Lett. H. ca. 0.065; L. (of ... 0.803, (of ends) 0.417 |
| Battered and broken off at top.
Round altar, which sits on plinth with two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.042m.
Moldings on altar, from bottom, are two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.045m., and ... 7 June 1973 ... Altar |
| Hawskbeak type. Hollow rectangular portable altar with flat side panels, crude hawksbeak crowning molding, and concave top with pedimental end rail(s). Concavity of top at center line is 0.011. Horizontal ... 273; Lisle, Cults of ... Altars, cat. TC 14, fig. 312. |
Part of block finished on top and sides with claw chisel, and curving in on the preserved side. On top, remains of some object in relief. Is this a small altar ? marble Fragment. From the Athena Trench ... Part of block finished ... of some object in relief. Is this a small altar ? ... A. Most of this material |
| Inscribed fragment.
From the upper left hand corner of an altar with a boukranion or ram's head at the corner, garlands on the two adjoining faces.
Two lines of the inscription preserved, with one letter ... 10 June 1938 ... Altar Fragment |
| a) Fragment from lower corner of altar similar to A 2827 an A 2828.
b) Fragment from lower corner.
c) Fragment of molding.
Moldings well preserved. Traces of thin white stucco or wash.
Poros. Area of Circular ... 11 June 1959 ... corner of altar similar to A ... Fragment of molding.
Moldings well preserved. Traces of ... Area of Circular Building. |
| One corner broken; moldings and one bolster damaged. Trimmed off diagonally at one end for some later reuse. Full length seems preserved. Bolster at this end missing. Traces of thin whitewash on sides ... 11 June 1959 ... missing. Traces of thin ... Area of Circular Building. |
Corner of stepped base only preserved; inside bevelled below.
Groove at outer edge of steps.
Traces of solid dark red glaze preserved.
Pink clay with dark buff core; remains of light buff surfacing. Northeast ... 29 May 1951 ... Corner of stepped base ... edge of steps.
Traces of ... buff core; remains of light |
| Semicircular altar ... N/A ... Depicts the following; Plan; Elevation; State ... N/A ... Peribolos of Apollo |
| Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931 ...
Altar of Zeus Agoraios (?) ... faces a series of base and ... edge, near the inner edge of |
Top, bottom, one face and parts of two others preserved.
Finished with heavy mouldings top and bottom; in the top surface, a small circular depression.
Coarse pink clay with buff slip. Built into wall ... 10 June 1935 ... Altar |
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