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[Agora Publication] Graffiti in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... “Return the stamnos to Philippa’s brother Philip,” “cheap wine,” “Alkaios seems beautiful to Melis,” “Of Tharrios I am the cup.” Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions ... 1974 1988

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[Agora Object] L 2122: Lamp with Dipinto

End of nozzle missing. Low raised base, much chipped. No handle. On side, in gray, dipinto. Unglazed. Attic clay. Type XVII (?) of Corinth collection, type 34 variant of Agora collection. Disturbed Hellenistic ... 16 March 1936

[Agora Object] L 3077: Lamp with Graffito

Much of wall and top missing. Wheel made. Pierced knob on shoulder; depressed top. False base ring. Covered with heavy dull black glaze; scratched in dry glaze underside. Type XII of Corinth collection ... 29 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 4194: Lamp with Graffito

End of nozzle broken; otherwise intact. Angular body; high foot; no hanlde; large pointed unpierced lug on side. Rim slopes down to filling hole. Incised on rim. Dull black glaze, somewhat chipped. Type ... 20 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 1881: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Part of the base and side of a deep dish. The base and the side were set off from each other by a moulded ring. Graffito on under-surface of base: Buff clay; poor black glaze, much worn. Trench Κ' ... 11 April 1933

[Agora Object] P 3163: Lid Fragment with Graffito

Inscribed fragment of coarse pot lid. Red clay, unglazed. ADDENDA Inscription apparently made by pressing some straight-edged object into the wet clay for the straight letters and partly by dotting ... 26 February 1934

[Agora Object] P 3285: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

From the shoulder of a large amphora. The inscription in black paint: Ι Π Π Α Fairly coarse red clay; thin buff slip. A smear of red to the left of the letters. Unglazed. In Hellenistic wall and disturbed ... 17 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 3445: Black Figure Calyx Krater Fragments

Fragment from a large krater, broken all around. The glaze inside fired red. Part of the drapery, chiton and himation of a standing figure, the glaze lines of the drapery, and the reserving stripe, fired ... 29 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 3788: Black Glaze Cup Fragment with Graffito

Vertical handle from a small cup. Incised on the outside of the handle. Mixed red fill, Hellenistic and Late Roman. Leica PD 1133-24(F 219) ... 7 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 5820: Amphora or Pitcher Fragment with Graffito

Flat handle from an unglazed pot, amphora or pitcher. Incised on the outer face: Α Γ Α Θ Joined to P 5925. Cistern, lower Hellenistic fill. Leica PD 1133-24(F 199) ... 31 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 5828: Black Glaze Plate or Bowl Fragment with Graffito

From the bottom of a black glazed plate or bowl, with start of foot preserved. Incised underneath. Brown late Roman fill. Leica PD 1133-24(F 226) ... 1 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 5838: Fish Plate Fragment with Graffito

Ring foot; rim turned down. Groove around inner edge of rim and around depression in center. Incised underneath: Good black glaze. Cistern. Lower Hellenistic fill. Leica PD 1091-72, PD 1133-27(F 200) ... 1 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 5918: Kantharos Fragment with Graffito: West Slope

Fragment from the rim of a squat kantharos. Below the rim, two scraped grooves; between these, ivy leaves in added clay. On the shoulder, remains of pattern of checkerboard and concentric squares, in added ... 13 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 5925: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Curved fragment from small flattish handle of unglazed pot. Incised: Joined to P 5820. Cistern, lower Hellenistic fill. Leica PD 1133-24(F 199) ... 1 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6128: Moldmade Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Rim fragment; around the top an incised line; below double spirals with petals between. Incised just below rim. The glaze worn. 102-109/drain Drain; Hellenistic sand fill at bottom. Leica PD 1133-24(F209) ... 20 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 8037: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Part of the flat bottom of a plain unglazed pot. Incised on the bottom: Light red clay, buff surface. Cistern. Leica PD 1133-24(F202) ... 6 June 1936

[Agora Object] P 10729: Black Glaze Bowl with Graffito

Base and about a quarter of wall preserved. Shallow bowl on ring foot; incurved rim. Incised beneath: Γ Ε Ν Metallic glaze, red in center from stacking. Cistern, strosis IV. 1312, 1326, 1375 Leica PD ... 8 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 11202: Kantharos: West Slope

About half the body, with most of the rim, and the handles (save for the lower part of one) missing. A number of small fragments do not join. Restored in plaster. Squat goblet body with plain in-sloping ... 1-4 June 1936

[Agora Object] P 12200: Bowl Fragment with Graffito

One half of the base of a small bowl. Thin red glaze inside and outside. Scratched on the floor: Tholos trench M, layer I. 2043 Leica PD 1133-24(F 220) ... 19 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 14566: Plate Fragment with Graffito

Part of a large Hellenistic plate with ring foot. Incised on floor: Glaze red to brown. House A, room 7, mixed fill. Leica PD 1133-24(F 221) ... 23 March 1939