[Object]  A 544: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Two joining fragments. The letters large, neat and deep. Pinkish to buff clay with particles. The stamp is retrograde. ΜΗΔΕΙΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica 4 April 1935 ... 4 Apr 1935

[Object]  A 545: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Metroon series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica 4 April 1935 ... 4 Apr 1935

[Object]  A 546: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Corner volute of a corner Ionic capital. Upper and lower bearing surfaces preserved. A small raised knob at the center of each volute; otherwise the volutes are not rendered, having been painted possibly ... 5 Apr 1935

[Object]  A 547: Capital Fragment: Ionic

One quarter of an Ionic capital preserving a volute, part of the egg and dart echinus and parts of the upper and lower bearing surfaces. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 50. In modern cistern. Leica, 90-23-10, 90-23-11 ... 6 Mar 1935

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[Object]  A 552: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Back and stamped face preserved; possibly ΑΔ series. Stamped: Α ΔΙΟΔWΡ.[ΟΥ]. Compact red earth over burnt layer. Leica, 88-14-4, 88-14-11, color slide 16 April 1935 ... 16 Apr 1935

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[Object]  A 553: Antefix Fragment

Only the upper portion with the top of a simple palmette in low relief is preserved. Pentelic marble. Odeion series. Previously dug. Leica, XXIX-54, XXIX-55, XXXV-99, K-49-231 20 April 1935 ... 20 Apr 1935

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[Object]  A 554: Sima Fragment: Plastic

The left half of a terracotta sima, preserved to full height. Trace of lion's head spout at right. A goodly amount of tile preserved behind. On front in relief an ornate floral design. Red color on flat ... 24 Apr 1935

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[Object]  A 555: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Fragment of upper left corner of a sima similar to A 554. Cf. A 1131 (ΚΤΛ 219). From near S.E. corner of Burnt Building but not certainly from debris. Leica 1422 24 April 1935 ... 24 Apr 1935

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[Object]  A 562: Antefix and Cover Tile: Plastic

Three joining fragments preserve a complete antefix and cover tile. Lower face of antefix damaged. Minor fractures. Traces of thick white paint. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica, XXVI-85, K-49-233 7 May ... 7 May 1935

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[Object]  A 586: Sima Fragments

Fragments of marble sima of so-called "Megarian" type: reversed palmette and lotus in relief. The entire height, (a) 0.144m., of the upper convex section is preserved, of the lower flat fascia, only 0.103m ... 3 Jun 1935

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