Low ovolo base ring. Side wall almost vertical above; much contracted below. Lip flares slightly. Horizontal loop handles. Bottom reserved save for two circles, and covered with miltos. A small chip missing ... 2 May 1934
A fragment from the rim. The upper wall was encircled by a slightly raised collar.
Fine buff clay, slipped inside; covered outside with a thin red glaze, save for the lip which has black glaze.
Cf ... 2 May 1934
A fragment from one side, showing a draped figure seated on a cushioned stool. The back of the vase, covered with black glaze; the stool and figure covered with white paint; on the drapery traces of red ... 2 May 1934
About one-third of the bottom remains, retaining traces of the attachment of the figure. Concave profile. The back of the base is covered with black glaze; the front with white paint. Probably the base ... 2 May 1934
Much missing from side wall. Flat bottom, slightly offset. Shallow lower bowl; tall, almost vertical upper wall. No trace of handle.
Gritty red clay covered with a thin purplish wash. Well on slopes ... 3 May 1934
Fragment from rim concave in profile; graffito on the outside.
Rich black glaze inside and out. From packing behind poros benches on slopes of Kolonos. Leica PD 1133-19(F 109) ... 26 April 1934
Mended from many pieces; the bottom missing. The lip, flat on top, projects slightly inside and out.
Very coarse buff to red fabric, slipped on the outside, highly micaceous. Handmade.
Cf. P 20639 ... 1 May 1934
A heavy foot, broken away. The flare of the sides suggests a shallow open bowl. On the outside, moulded in low relief, draped female figures, left; part of six preserved, with space for one more; a standing ... 20 April 1934
Late Roman C plate fragment. Part of a stamped cross remains.
Purplish glaze inside and out.
Cf. Agora XXXII, no. 1407 (P 22799). Leica ... 20 April 1934
Fragment from the base of a small Western Sigillata bowl. Ring foot.
Stamped inside:
Pink clay; good red glaze inside and out. Leica, 93-31-23 PD 1171-185, PD 1172-7 ... 2 May 1934
One handle missing; otherwsie complete and unbroken. The missing handle restored in plaster. Ring foot; flaring lip. Glazed black all over, save for bands of decoration on neck and shoulder; the underside ... 3 May 1934
Intact. Low rim, flaring slightly; small flat raised base; two horizontal handles. Glazed inside and out, save for the edge of the base, the edge of rim, and the insides of the handle and the handle spaces ... 3 May 1934
From the bottom of a small Western Sigillata bowl.
In the center, the stamp: R A S N Early Roman context. Leica, 93-32-32 PD 1171-184, PD 1172-7 ... 4 May 1934
Neck fragment. The shoulder wheel-ridged.
Dipinto:
Pinkish buff clay; pale buff slip. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block XI (Late 5th and Later Roman). Late Roman context. Leica ... 19 April 1934
From the center of a Western Sigillata plate.
The stamp (planta pedis):
Very good glaze inside and out.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 27. Early Roman context. Leica, 93-31-25 PD 1172-9 ... 4 May 1934
Piece from the neck and shoulder, with the spring of a handle.
Coarse buff clay, almost sandy in consistency; unglazed.
Dipinto in faded black on the neck. Black fill below 62.00m. North of Building ... 28 April 1934
Fragment from near the center of a large plate or shallow bowl. The stamp shows apparently a woman's head, facing left, her hair in a bun behind. Upper part of face and head missing; broken off below at ... 1 May 1934
Mended from several pieces. Part of a small Pergamene bowl with low foot and flaring rim.
Yellow-buff clay, fairly fine; brownish-red glaze inside and out, considerably chipped and flaked. Perhaps not ... 3 May 1934
A crude jug with wide mouth and full body and broad ribbon handle. Flat bottom.
Coarse red clay with a polished and pared light brown surface. Handmade. Well. Leica ... 25 April 1934
A crudely made jug with flat bottom and broad ribbon handle. The neck is more open than that of P 3760.
Coarse red micaceous clay showing heavy traces of burning. Handmade. Well. Leica ... 25 April 1934
Complete. Roughly made; the handle lightly ribbed; trefoil mouth; flat bottom.
Red clay. Unglazed.
ADDENDA The evidence of the graves gives an early Christian date, ca. 7th to 9th c. A.D. Grave 15, next ... 3 May 1934
A small roughly made pitcher with trefoil mouth and narrow neck. The lower part slightly ribbed. Flat bottom.
Purplish, slightly glossy paint over red clay.
See P 3764, Early Christian. Grave 18, by ... 3 May 1934
Black glaze inside. Torso of nude male figure, left, bending forward, arms outstretched. No relief contours, or brown. Trench 9, lower layer. 85 Leica, 88-4-28 ... 4 May 1934
The edge of the skyphos preserved, with most of a satyr's head, broken off at the back and below the mouth. Around the head, bald in front, is a wide taenia, with a petal at the front. Relief contours; ... 4 May 1934
Small shallow dish set on a stand; stem broken off. The design, in elaborate incised style, shows a seated hare facing right. The background scraped away: Β 2
Pale green glaze inside and out. Trench ... 4 May 1934
Part of the bottom of a flat dish with shallow ring base.
Inside, a rouletted circle; in the center, a circular stamp:
Samian B Ware. Trench 7, south end. 120 Leica, 93-30-5 PD 1171-179, PD 1172-6 ... 4 May 1934
A sizable flat-bottomed unguentarium; the top broken off and chipped (mended).
Red clay, gray-brown surface, spotted red by uneven firing. Trench 7, south end. Leica ... 4 May 1934
Fragment from a large open vessel, glazed inside; outside, on a buff slightly lustrous surface, a guilloche is painted, running up and down. The strands are alternately light and dark. Trench 1. Leica, ... 5 May 1934
Part of the upper portion and neck of a small lagynos decorated on a white slip with brownish-black band at the base of the neck and bows hanging beneath with streaky lines beside them. Trench 7, south ... 5 May 1934
Fragment from rim of large open vessel (krater?). Red glazed inside, and on the top of the small, slightly projecting lip. Bars on the outer edge of the lip. Below, a maeander, and two lines. On the figured ... 8 May 1934
Broken on all sides. Inside, thin glaze. Outside, the middle part of a draped figure. Red for some of the folds of the garment. A rosette of a red dot surrounded by white dots.
Joins P 9977. Late fill ... 8 May 1934
Intact. Vertical flutings on lower part of body. Flat topped handles, spurred. Stocky conical moulded foot.
Black glaze above, fired red on stem and on lower part of body. Well, bottom. Leica PD 1144-7 ... 18 May 1934
A single fragment preserves the neck and upper part of the body. No fragment of handle or lip remains.
About the neck, in thick yellow paint, a garland of ivy leaves. On these, traces of gilding. Between ... 8 May 1934
Broken all around.
The right hand (fingers missing) of a woman, and part of her body. She wears a bracelet, done in thick buff paint, and gilded. Part of the gilding is preserved. At left of fragment, ... 10 May 1934
Broken all around; unglazed inside. Part of a black band, vertical, with letters on both sides.
ADDENDA Possibly from a signed Panathenaic amphora; cf. AJA 47 (1943), p. 457, fig. 9 (from Istanbul) ... 10 May 1934
Part of base broken away; minor fractures; otherwise intact. Vertical flutings on lower half of body. Flat topped, spurred handles. Stocky conical foot.
Unevenly fired, red through brown to black, the ... 11 May 1934
About one-third preserved, mended from three pieces; profile nearly complete. Slightly upturned rim, the bottom flat, rough.
Pinkish buff clay, unglazed.
Scratched on the inside:
Cf. Hesperia Suppl ... 11 May 1934
Rim fragment of a plate or shallow bowl. Keeled rim with stamped decoration on upper face: laurel wreath; on outer edge, egg and dart.
Yellow buff clay; red glaze.
Pergamene Ware. Road fill. Leica, 93-45-19, ... 12 May 1934
From the rim of a large krater. Rather small rolled rim. Black glaze on the inside, on the rim, and probably for a band below the inscription on the outside.
Scratched in the dry clay: Mixed fill over ... 14 May 1934
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
From the shoulder of a large closed vase. On the outside, part of a large animal frieze, right. To the left, part of a lion(?); to the right, part of a long bird with long legs, incised wings and curly ... 5 May 1934
From a pelike. On the inside, black to base of neck. Preserved is part of a youth on horseback, right. The head and shoulders of the youth and the back of the horse's neck preserved. No relief contours ... 7 May 1934
Complete. Flaring ring base; horizontal projecting lip, spanned by a flat, slightly concave handle. Two grooves around the cup below the lip.
Red clay; unglazed, the surface gray. Well. Leica PD 1091-120 ... 11 May 1934
From the wall of a large closed vase. Part of a woman's head, facing right (Sphinx?). The face and ear retouched with red; the contour of the profile incised. Red fill, Hellenistic to Roman. Leica ... 8 May 1934
Most of the upper body, with the neck and handle, missing. A fragment of the top, mended from three pieces, does not join. On the top, on one side, a crouching dog, left; on the other, a sphinx, part of ... 11 May 1934
From the reverse of a late amphora. Hoplitodromoi: two youths running left, one behind the other. Each is naked except for a helmet. Each carries a shield. The shield and the helmet of the right-hand warrior ... 11 May 1934
A flat circular lid with two loop handles parallel to each other on its top and a cutting for lifting at its edge. Broken in antiquity, and mended with five lead clamps. When found, it had again come apart ... 11 May 1934
Two fragments probably from the same vase; both broken all around. From an open vase. The inside is covered with brown glaze on which are two horizontal bands of white paint (of different width on the ... 3 May 1934
From the center of Roman plate. A small ring base preserved beneath. In the medallion, the head of a bearded man, left.
Red glazed. With late and early Roman sherds. Leica, 93-46-16, VI-23 ... 8 May 1934
From the center of a Samian B plate.
Two incised circles around the stamp: I A T R
O C L I
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 36. Leica, 93-30-36 PD 1172-5 ... 8 May 1934
Part of three bands of animals preserved; upper, part of animal's foot; in the middle, a deer, right; in the lower the top of a lion's head, and the wing and neck of a bird, also right. Solid incised rosettes ... 9 May 1934
The profile complete. The bottom inset so that the lower edges of the walls form the resting surface. The sides and rim form a shallow S-curve. Neat wheel-run grooves on floor, side and rim.
Samian B ... 12 May 1934
Fragment from near the outer edge of a large Pergamene plate, a bit of upturn toward the rim preserved. The graffito on the inside.
Fine yellow clay; dark red glaze.
Cf. Agora XXXII, no. 11 (P 11231) ... May 1934
From the center of a small bowl. About three-quarters of the spreading ring foot preserved, and the center of the cup above it. The glaze on the inside is very badly chipped and worn, and the stamp damaged ... 25 April 1934
Mended from two pieces, about half preserved. Low flat base, sharply profiled shoulder, flaring lip.
Pinkish-buff clay, dull black glaze worn inside, all over except on bottom. Well. Leica ... 15 March 1934
A piece from the vertical rim of a Western Sigillata bowl, the lower edge of the rim not preserved, the upper is rolled outwards.
The glaze is dull and poor, for Arretine, and somewhat peeled. Leica, ... 12 April 1934
Fragment of broad flat rim with a fish in applied relief. The fish's head is broken away.
Fine clay, dull red in color; smooth brownish red glaze on upper side.
Late Roman A . Above bedrock. Leica ... 7 May 1934
Mended from three pieces; small bits missing from one side. Ring foot; the sides flare to a plain edge, beneath which are attached two close horizontal handles.
Red clay with a buff slip outside and a ... 8 May 1934
From a large open vase, glaze inside. Outside, part of a standing figure in chiton and himation . Relief contours. Cistern. Leica, 92-16-9 ... 9 May 1932
Mended from four pieces. The knob broken at the top. A heavy conical lid, moulded on the outside; rising to a projecting knob which is pierced through vertically from the inside of the lid.
Poor grayish ... 10 May 1934
Mended from many pieces; the handles and neck missing.
Pink clay with small red bits, in part fired buff. An extremely heavy fabric. Cistern. Leica ... 10 May 1934
A flat dish with sharply upturned rim, and low ring base. Four to five slight grooves around center. Restored in plaster.
Incised beneath: Δ
Buff clay, with light red glaze. cistern. Leica, 94-43-23a ... 10 May 1934
The nine fragments, which mended up to five, have been restored with plaster to make something less than half the circumference of the pyxis. None of the bottom is preserved, but a small part of the rim, ... 5 May 1934
The lid belonging to P 3847. About half preserved, but without any of the center. A separate fragment preserves a piece of the knob at the top of the handle. The lid proper restored in plaster.
The lid, ... 5 May 1934
Four joining fragments preserve something less than a quarter of the whole, including the spring of the handle, and the rim. At the outer edge, diagonal hatching, separated by three black lines from a ... 5 May 1934
Broken all around.
Above, the hoof and lower leg of an animal, right; filling ornaments including a diamond with dot at center. Below, horizozntal black lines. Interior, dull black glaze.
Buff clay ... 5 May 1934
(See revision below under ADDENDA.)
Mended from many fragments which make up into two principal groups. These two groups include all the figured fragments, save two, and even these can be assigned with ... 8 May 1934, 1937
Broken away close to lip. Upper part of handle zone preserved.
Head of a horse, right. Before him, the head and shoulder of a man(?). Red for mane and hair. Incision. Interior, black glaze, slightly metallic ... 8 May 1934
Broken all around. Two heads right. Before the right hand one a lyre(?). Interior, thin black glaze; a shoulder fragment.
Buff clay with bits. Tholos, trench along south side of cellar. Dump. Probably ... 8 May 1934
Broken all around. The open mouth and bared fangs of a lion. Interior glazed, slightly ribbed.
Pinkish buff clay. Tholos, trench along south side of cellar. Dump. Leica, 81-533, 81-575 ... 8 May 1934
Broken all around.
The eye and some of the head of a horse. Red for the pupil. Incision. The interior unglazed. Tholos, trench along south side of cellar. Dump. Leica ... 8 May 1934
Face of Athena, left, with shield and spear. White for her face and neck, the device on the shield, and the dot rosettes on the edge of the shield. Red for dots between rosettes. Incision. Interior unglazed ... 8 May 1934
Upper left corner of obverse panel preserved.
Above, alternating red and black vertical tongues. In the panel, a cock, facing right, standing on a column. Tail feathers, comb and wattles retouched in ... 14 May 1934
From neck and shoulder of a large amphora, incised on outside of the neck:
Micaceous pink clay. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block XIV, in tray 1. Mixed fill to west of drain. Leica ... 11 May 1934
Most of rim and side wall missing. Partly filled out in plaster.
On the bottom a rosette in a medallion, surrounded by a ring where the glaze has been scratched away; the body is covered with ribs, looped ... 12 May 1934
Mended from many pieces; the base, most the the body, and the neck and the flat vertical handle preserved.
The body was glazed black, with groups of reserved bands; the glaze much peeled. Well. Leica, ... 3 May 1934
Parts of handle and side walls missing. Squat body, low foot, small ribbon handle at base of spout. The top of the body has sagged out of shape before firing.
Coarse buff clay, unevenly fired, with many ... March 1934
The top has no knob, but a heavy overhanging rim, and is unevenly flat. Straight, very thin sides. In black: on top, in concentric bands from center out: a circle, row of dots, circle, dots, large irregular ... March 1934
Both handles missing, and some wall fragments. Deep body; offset lip; ring foot. Black outside and lip; a band below figure zone, a band around outside of foot; one around inside, and a small ring in center ... March 1934
Stem and foot missing; handles, and parts of walls. Deep rounded body, lip turning partly in, with suggestion of an offset. Black band at top, lower body; in reserved figure zone three crude palmettes ... March 1934
One handle missing and parts of the walls. Ribbon handles, low ring foot. Black (sometimes brown or reddish): outside of handle; bands of decoration (lotus and palmette, maeander, lotus and palmette, dots, ... March 1934
Parts of one handle, rim, walls, and foot are missing. Black, brown, or reddish, used as on P 3885. Ornamental bands as follows, top to bottom: lotus and palmette, tongue pattern, running-dog, dots, rays ... March 1934
About half the vase preserved, and both handles, but without direct joins. Glaze used inside and out as on P 3885 and P 3886. Ornamented bands thus: double palmettes alternately with circles; 'metopes' ... March 1934
A bit of the center of the bottom only preserved. Inside, within a border of maeander and cross squares, two cloaked figures facing each other. Between them hangs a fillet. Both missing from shoulders; ... March 1934
Parts of two legs broken and missing, as well as fragments of walls and the lid. Black glaze inside and out; reserved (or in thin glaze paint?) seem to have been the outside of the foot, and the underside, ... March 1934
Only a bit of the lower body, with part of the scene at one side, remains. The foot ring is broken away. Scene shows a woman from the shoulder down, seated to left in a chair. At her feet is a small chest ... March 1934
The lower part, fairly complete, has been strengthened with plaster; the fragments of upper part, and the shoulder, do not join. The scene shows at least three draped women, carrying vases or boxes, and ... March 1934
Preserved is lower part of draped female figure facing left. In front of her is the upper part of a large basket; behind her, the leg of a chair or bench. Inner markings in relief line: the vertical folds ... March 1934