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A 819: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

The upper part of the head preserved, including the upper jaw of the open mouth; none of the sima present. Pentelic marble. Original fill of Valerian Wall. Leica, LV-56 ... 10 March 1938

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A 825: Eaves Tile Fragment: Plastic and Painted

Broken at back and at right side. On the base of the sima an elaborate curving floral pattern in high relief, below, on the flat fascia, a maeander in red glaze. On soffit, a bead and reel in red. Red ... 10 March 1938

A 829: Column Base Fragments: Ionic

Two non-joining fragments of a torus with six flutes. a) Preserves part of rectangular dowel cuttings on both top and bottom surfaces, at about the center. b) Perhaps preserves one corner of a similar ... 17 March 1938

A 833: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

Fragment of a convex cover tile with thin brown glaze on outside. Stamped on inside: an eight-petalled rosette, from a defective stamp (?). Great Drain, West Branch, clearing east side, Layer XII. 2197 ... 1 March 1938

A 834: Drain Tile

Broken but complete. Tholos Drain tile, |_| in section; ends reinforced with collars. Pale buff clay containing large particles of broken tiles as tempering material. Much water-worn inside. Tholos Drain, ... 86-31 B.C.

A 835: Drain Tile

Complete and intact. Tholos Drain tile, /_\ in section; ends reinforced with collars. Fine pink clay containing many particles of limestone fired to lime. Tholos Drain, no. 3. 1979, 2039 Leica ... 86-31 B.C.

A 837: Drain Tile

Broken but complete. Tholos Drain tile, |_| in section, reinforced with collars at ends. Buff clay tempered with crushed tile and grit. Tholos Drain, no. 6. 1983, 2039 Leica ... 1st-3rd A.D.

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A 856: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing. A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937

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A 857: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to A 856 (Ζ 1532) in shape and fabric. Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, XVI-94, 83-7-33, ... 7 June 1937

A 858: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing. Similar in shape to A 857 (Ζ1533). The tempering material includes much coarse grit. The surfacing is light green ... 7 June 1937