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[Agora Publication] Pottery of the Roman Period: Chronology

Robinson, H. S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... A group of closed deposits, ranging in date from the 1st century B.C. to the early 7th century A.D., provide evidence for the relative and absolute chronology of pottery used during many centuries of Roman ... 1959

[Agora Object] P 11588: Amphora

Fragments of body missing. Elongated ovoid body on slightly concave base with small projections at center; triangular lip, roughly grooved beneath; rolled handles, from neck to shoulder. Buff clay, rather ... 5 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11591: Amphora

Neck, handles and some of body missing. The narrow body tapers downward to a pointed bottom. Light red clay. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block XIIIA. Well, containers 49-52, late 4th.-5th ... 5 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11594: Jar Fragment with Dipinto

Fragment from just below handle, part of which is preserved. From a red pointed jar. Black dipinto: Well, container 55. Leica PD 1133-56(L 43) ... 6 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11596: Amphora

Mouth, neck, handle and some of body missing. A full-bodied amphora with pointed base and grooves on shoulder. Clay dark gray at surface, sometimes red at core. Unglazed. Previously North Basement-Jar ... 6 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11597: Amphora

At base a neat knob surrounded by a broad collar; elongated pear-shaped body; narrow slightly bulging neck; projecting lip; band handles, from neck to shoulder. Brownish-buff clay. Slipped. Well, containers ... 6 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 16074: Amphora

Small fragments of body missing; restored in plaster. Somewhat warped and discolored in firing. Flaring mouth, narrow neck, horizontal grooves on upper part of elongated ovoid body. Rounded bottom ending ... Early 4th. c. A.D.

[Agora Object] P 9805: Amphora

Cracked, but intact save minor fractures. High false ring foot; small flaring lip grooved on outside; round handles. A few sharp wheel grooves on the shoulder. Red clay; yellow surface. Unglazed. Thick ... 5 April 1937