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[Agora Object] P 20426: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from side wall of medium-sized closed pot, preserving about one-quarter of circumference of neatly cut hole. On exterior, wide swirl of dull light orange glaze about hole and dripping ... (1934) ... Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003), no. 67, p. 86, fig. 2.33, pl. 2 ... Monaco (2000), [A,IV], p. 173 ... AJA 64 (1960), p. 75, no. A, pl. 16.

[Agora Deposit] R 12:1: ΘΡΑ Well East of Stoa Room 2

Thra (ΘΡΑ) Well (East of Stoa Room 2). Heavy dumped filling, including figured, black and plain wares, and also a quantity of animal bones, mostly skulls of oxen. On many of these the horns had been sawn ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 244 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 201, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376.

[Agora Deposit] E 3:1: Cistern at 44/Η

Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C. Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 237 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), , p. 10, n. 25 ... Agora X, p. 67.

[Agora Deposit] H 6:4: Bronze Head Well

A well behind the Stoa of Zeus. Noted as the finding place of the bronze head of Nike, B 30. Two Rhodian stamped amphora handles. Fragments of only two bowls ... 260-210 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 240 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), pp. 133-134 ... Hesperia 26 (1957), p. 335, n. 53.

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[Agora Deposit] H 16:3: Cistern System

An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 241 ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Agora XXI, p. 98.

[Agora Deposit] D 4:1: West Chamber

Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m. The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C ... Agora IV, p. 236 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 19, n. 47 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 325, no. 6.

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[Agora Object] P 13329: Skyphos

Fragments of rim, wall and base missing; restored in plaster. Base rays; lip zone with groups of short zigzags between vertical bars; on the bottom a circle. Reddish-brown glaze. Tholos trench U, from ... 6 June 1938 ... P 13329 ... P 13329

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 4, s. 250, p. 240

Well. Hesperia, Suppl. IV, plan, pl. I and sections, pl. II. Road. Type 17 A; Lamps with Glazed Ridges around Borders of Rims. Type 21 Variants; Curved Rims; Variant Features. Type 25 A; Globular Bodies; ... Agora 4 240 G 14:2 H 12:9 G 15:1 H 5-6 G 15:2 H 6:4 G 16:1 H 6:9 G 18:1 H 7:1 G-H 10-11 H 7:3 H 7:4 G-H 11-12 ... Late 6th B.C ... Hesperia, Suppl. IV, plan, pl. I and sections, pl. II ... Hesperia, Suppl. IV, pp. 23-24 ... Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 465