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P 2399: Black Figure Krater Fragment

Mended from seven pieces. Most of the forepart of a panther preserved except for the shoulders, the breast and the top of the head; the lower part of his forelegs is also missing. Of the siren, the greater ... 28 April 1933

P 2400: Krater Fragment

Joins with P 6094. Fragment from top of wall, mended from two pieces. On inturned lip, groups of short parallel bars. Upper part of outer wall enclosed by two broad bands with a narrow band between, cross ... 10 May 1933

P 2401: Saucer Fragment

About half preserved, mended from four pieces. An open saucer with low flat base and horizontal loop handle set on lip. Interior black glazed save for a narrow reserved band midway up the wall. The lip ... 4 May 1933

P 2402: Oinochoe Fragments

Mended from six pieces; about half preserved, but none of the rim. On the front of the neck a panel bound above and below by a zigzag line inside a group of three narrow straight bands; on either side ... 3 May 1933

P 2404: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos Fragment

Mended from many pieces; about half the body and most of both handles missing; profile complete. Body rather high; short stocky stem. Added red in groove on exterior of base and a circle of it beneath ... 22 June 1933

P 2405: Black Glaze Plate Fragment

Mended from three pieces. A small part of the rim and about one-quarter of the low ring base preserved. The plate nearly flat, rising slightly toward the edge, and finished with a narrow rim, offset on ... 22 June 1933

P 2411: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

A fragment from the side and the flaring rim of a small Late Roman bowl. On the upper side of the rim a fish in relief, left. Red clay; red wash. Red earth. Leica ... 20 June 1933

P 2414: Amphora Fragment with Graffiti

Broken top and bottom. Slightly conical neck with a small bit of spreading shoulder of amphora. Covered on exterior with graffiti: Upper row: Lower row: Written down pot: Coarse, reddish clay; unglazed ... Ca 20 April 1933

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P 2416: Red Figure Pelike Fragment

From a pelike. The neck glazed inside. A mantle-clad figure looks left, and holds out his right hand. In the field above his hand, a large round object. Along the upper edge of the fragment, a bit of an ... 6 June 1933

P 2417: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto

The fragment appears to be the base, solid and like a truncated cone, of a vase. Inside, in the bottom of the vase is the letter, written in black glaze: Ε Clay fine pinkish with traces of mica; unglazed ... 19 June 1933

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P 2419: Storage Amphora

Complete save for chips to rim and base. Wheel ridges around the neck; just below the straight lip a deep groove. One of the handles much bent in the making. Coarse red clay. Accidentally broken in ... 19 June 1933

P 2420: Oinochoe

Mended from three pieces; part of the lower body missing. Low foot ring with flaring profile; trefoil lip; four grooves on handle. Grooved rings at base of neck on shoulder, and on neck. Body lightly wheel-ridged ... 24 June 1933

P 2421: Vessel: Cooking Ware

Chip missing from rim. Bomb-shaped body, wheel-ridged; no foot; rounded bottom. Flaring rim. Two very small vertical handles. Coarse pinkish clay, fired gray outside; on the inside, red from stacking ... 24 June 1933

P 2422: Basin

Mended from two pieces. Flat bottom; nearly vertical sides with broad shallow wheel-ridges; turned over rim; two horizontal lug handles. Pinkish coarse clay with buff slip. Drain. Leica, LXI-44 ... 24 June 1933

P 2423: Coffee Cup

The end of the handle broken off. The handle consists of a lump of clay, pierced and flattened, set close to the bottom. Bottom flat, left rough. Coarse pinkish-buff clay. Drain. Leica, LXI-49 ... 24 June 1933

P 2424: Miniature Jar

Rim broken away. Flat bottom; the wheel-ridged body has been pinched in so as to make it four-sided. Copied from glass? Neck straight so far as preserved. Buff clay, with a dull glaze wash, red to black, ... 24 June 1933

P 2425: Plate Fragment with Relief and Paint ...

Mended from five pieces. Additional fragments found in 1952 give complete profile (one rim fragment joins but is not joined). Small flat bottom, no base. At the center, inside, surrounded by two raised ... 24 June 1933

P 2430: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Small fragment of the rim of a Late Roman A bowl with gently flaring sides and approximately horizontal rim. A groove near the outer edge of the upper surface; also on the upper surface the relief figure ... 1932

P 2431: Pithos Fragment with Paint Decoration

A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932

P 2432: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Mended from four pieces. The central medallion on the bottom and part of the sides preserved. In the center, outside, within two raised ridges, a Gorgoneion. Beyond the ridges, bands of scale-like leaves ... 1932

P 2434: Krater Fragment: Gray Ware

About one-half of the circumference of a large hollow base is preserved; only the lower edge of the foot is chipped away. Mended from two pieces. Broken at the top as well. The foot consists of two tori ... 23 May 1933, 8 April 1938

P 2435: Vessel Fragment

Base fragment of large proto-Attic pot. Possibly a sixth of the circumference of the base preserved. Very heavy walls, flaring and rather thicker at the lower edge. From the resting surface it slopes inward, ... 26 May 1933

P 2436: Black Glaze Skyphos

Handles missing; about a quarter of the rim and much of the wall and foot restored in plaster. Mended from many pieces. Spreading ring foot; S-shaped sides with slightly flaring rim. On one side, the start ... 23 May 1933

P 2438: Cup Fragment with Maker's Stamp

The base, of which a piece is missing, and the center of the cup preserved. Low conical base, sharply moulded. In the center within is a small rectangular stamp with the signature ΔΟ ΡΟΝ Fine, light ... 26 June 1933

P 2440: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

A small bit of the straight-walled rim of an Arretine bowl is preserved. On the exterior, between two projecting ridges above and below, Eros is dancing left and playing the flutes. Buff clay; fine red ... 27 June 1933

P 2441: Ostrakon of Themistokles Phrearrios

Fragment from wall of a large pot, black glaze inside, reserved outside, except for a black band. Incised on the interior: Quite pink clay; thin black glaze. Main drain, clearing along east side of ... 28 June 1933

P 2442: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou

Fragment from the neck of a plain water jar. The inscription is upside down on the sherd. Reddish, coarse, micaceous clay; reddish-buff slip. Main drain, clearing along east side of east-side slabs ... 28 June 1933

P 2446: Bowl Fragment

Mended from many pieces; about half the body and more than half of the rim preserved. Broad base, with low base ring; flaring sides; vertical rim sloping inward slightly and hatched around top and bottom ... 24 June 1933

P 2447: Bowl Fragment

Mended from two pieces; about one-quarter of the rim and body preserved. Shape as P 2446. Fine light red clay and orange-red glaze, here burned black in places. Samian A. ADDENDA P 2446: Broad base, ... 26 June 1933

P 2449: Bowl or Cup Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Mended from two pieces; the whole of the ring base, and a bit of the walls. In the center, within a circular groove, a rectangular stamp: Δ Ω Ρ Ο Ν Fine red clay; good red glaze inside and out. Samian ... 28 June 1933

P 2451: Ostrakon of Themistokles

Fragment from the wall of a large unglazed pot. Scratched on the outside: Fill of drain trench, very late Roman context. Leica, 3-320 ... 29 June 1933

P 2452: Plate Fragment with Relief Decoration

Preserved is part of the bottom of a plate, with an inset medallion above, and a ring foot below. On the medallion is the bust of a draped figure, facing right, wearing a laurel wreath. The medallion is ... 30 June 1933

P 2453: Moldmade Cup Fragment

Mended from four pieces; about a quarter of the rim preserved and a small vertical handle. The sides bulge slightly below a nearly straight rim. The small loop handle has volutes at the top and a leaf-like ... 30 June 1933

P 2454: Bowl Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Preserved is part of the center of a Western Sigillata bowl(?). In the middle, a foot-shaped stamp: Fine hard red clay, micaceous; rather dull red glaze. Well. Leica, 93-32-20 PD 1172-8 ... 30 June 1933

P 2487: Krater Fragment

Fragment from rim. On top of rim, groups of transverse bars; in cavetto just below rim, a band of staircase pattern bounded above by one and below by two red lines. On the wall, a beast in silhouette ... 1932

P 2495: Plate Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Part of P 1521. Late Roman A plate fragment mended from five pieces. A bit of the rim and about one-third of the bottom of the plate preserved. Low ring foot; curving sides; downward rim with two grooves ... Card: ca. 440-500 A.D.

P 2496: Plate Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Late Roman B plate fragment. Mended from six pieces; restored in plaster. Possibly one-third of the plate is preserved. Ring foot edged by grooves; very flat sides; vertical rim with two grooves on outside ... Card: ca. 430-475 A.D.

P 2498: Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Late Roman C bowl. Mended from many pieces; about half of the rim missing, also many other fragments of sides and center and bottom. Restored in plaster. Low ring base; shallow, flaring sides with offset ... Card: ca. 460-475 A.D.

P 2499: Bowl Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Late Roman C bowl. Mended from nine pieces; well over half of rim missing, and fragments of rim and bottom; restored in plaster. Low ring base; shallow flaring sides with offset rim. Distinct marks of ... Card: ca. 460-475 A.D.

P 2500: Plate Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Late Roman C plate. Mended from six pieces; restored in plaster. About one-quarter of the rim, fragments of the sides and bottom missing. False ring foot; flaring sides; nearly vertical rim. Rouletting ... Card: ca. 460-475 A.D.