About half of a small bell krater preserved. Plain foot; small out-turned rim.
Reverse preserved, showing head and shoulders of two cloaked youths facing each other. Single leaf pattern below rim.
Glaze ... 20 March 1937
Receptacle for miltos. One side broken away. Apparently made from the base of a large amphora, of a type common in this deposit. It was trimmed with a toothed chisel leaving marks like those noted on the ... 13 March 1937
From an oinochoe or hydria(?); a fragment from shoulder, broken all around; thin brown wash inside. A bearded and draped male figure wearing chiton and himation, advances to right, but looks back. Behind ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from shoulder broken all around. An unbearded male head to right. Applied purple for hair. Summary but lively work. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-80 ... 13 March 1937
Mended to eight fragments; one handle and fragments from rim and wall remain. Lip gently concave. Around wall a band of debased double palmette pattern. On lower wall a reserved band. Added red and white ... 13 March 1937
Many fragments preserve much of the upper wall, and parts of lip and handles, and lower wall. On shoulder, maeander and saltire squares; above figured wall, a band of ovules. The figured fragments (a-d) ... 13 March 1937
From a closed pot, at the top of the shoulder; broken all around; unglazed inside. Head and shoulder of a woman to right: maenad. Sakkos; disk earring; chiton; shawl (or skin?) on shoulder, knotted at ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from shoulder of closed pot, broken all around. Bit of border line at top. Girl's head to left; headband; chiton and himation. No relief contour. Careless work. Drawing-glaze in part peeled. Marble ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from shoulder, from a column krater; broken all around. Streaked brown glaze inside. Conversation scene: on left, a raised left hand, holding some object; on right, the head of a youth to left, ... 13 March 1937
Two non-joining fragments; from an oinochoe or amphora. Thin brown glaze inside.
a) A ram bearing a boy in short jacket to right.
b) A foot of the beast and part of the maeander band.
Relief contours ... 13 March 1937
Two non-joining fragments from rim.
a) Preserves head and shoulders of a youth or girl to left. Chiton, himation, relief contour. Trace of handle to right.
b) A nude upper arm, not from the same figue ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from near top, broken all around. Two warriors in combat. Of the one on the right there remains a thigh, a Boeotian shield with two snakes flanking a rosette, and a spear; of the one on the left, ... 13 March 1937
Two joining fragments preserve base, lower wall and spring of one handle. Plain torus base; strap handle deeply concave in section. On either side, above a reserved line, a pursuit scene.
A) Warrior with ... 13 March 1937
Only the base and lower half of body remain. A draped woman (chiton and himation) stands to right. Behind her the lower part of a suspended alabastron(?); in front of her an uncertain object, (wool basket?) ... 13 March 1937
Most of upper wall and upper parts of handles missing. Restored in plaster. Simple torus base ring; shallow bowl with steep upper wall; strap handles.
Black glaze somewhat flaked on outside. Traces of ... 13 March 1937
Many fragments missing. Deep lid with large discoid knob and plain downturned rim.
Solid black glaze on inside, dull; bands of black on outside and on knob. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-87, ... 13 March 1937
Many fragments missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring base; squat body; round mouth; strap handle. Restored in plaster; neck and shoulder fragments do not quite join and the restored portions of the shoulder ... 13 March 1937
Handles and many fragments missing. Low base ring; steep-walled, open bowl; torus rim.
Brown glaze on inside, worn, and on outside in bands around base and wall.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1803. Marble chips ... 13 March 1937
Much of wall and base missing. False base ring; steep wall with simple convex profile.
Poor brown glaze entirely gone from inside.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 908. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-87 ... 13 March 1937
Only a fragment preserving part of the frontal roll of hair. Hair indicated by nodules covered with purple paint; the kerchief in applied white.
Black glaze on inside along upper edge as preserved. Marble ... 13 March 1937
Fragment of a concave roofing tile. Broken in two pieces and mended.
Name scratched on glazed surface:
Brown glaze on outside. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-81 ... 13 March 1937
Handle of a plain amphora; the letters deeply incised on its outer side:
Cf. Hesperia 24 (1955), p. 286, n. 2.
For Menon, cf. P 8534 (ΚΚ 895), P 9479 (ΚΚ 1146). Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Μένωνος. Πρόερχεται ... 13 March 1937
Finely modelled base with reserved bands on edge and top.
Ligature scratched on underside. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-85 ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from wall of a large basin.
The lettering runs vertically up the side of the basin:
Covered on the inside only with red-brown glaze. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-84 PD 1133-16(C ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from rim of a large krater decorated with a slanting palmette band.
Letters lightly scratched in reserved bands above and below band of palmettes: Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-85 ... 13 March 1937
Fragment from top of an askos, broken all around. On either side of top, a reclining figure. No relief contour.
Glaze fired uneven brown. Monument base extension, layer II. 1613 Leica ... 11 March 1937
Base intact; lip, neck, shoulder and handles largely complete; lower body fragmentary. Restored in plaster. Shape: late variety of amphora, type B.
A) Charioteer in long chiton driving a team of four horses, ... Ca. 440-430 B.C.
From the upper part of a lekythos, the neck of which rises behind. A partly nude boy whose himation was wrapped around behind his shoulders and over the lower part of his body. He wears a band around his ... 23 March 1937
Neatly modelled, with high base, tall neck and flaring trefoil mouth; high swung handle missing.
Pinkish buff clay, unglazed. Modern filling. Leica, 81-101 ... 24 March 1937
From a large lid. Nude male figure seated left on drapery. Volute in field behind him; trace of another object at extreme right. At left, a hand, from which hangs a dotted scarf, carrying a large alabastron ... 26-27 March 1937
From a large lekanis lid; around the knob (broken off) egg pattern. Eros flying right; a hand outstretched toward him. Behind him, part of the kerchiefed head of a woman, left.
Good black inside; outside ... 26-27 March 1937
From a bell krater. The outward curve toward the lip preserved at the top, and part of the handle attachment, with egg and dot around, at the left. Two youths, dancing, left, looking back right; each with ... 26-27 March 1937
From the lower part, preserving rim and part of handle. Restored in plaster.
Thin coarse red clay, unglazed.
Cf. Similar examples form Section II. Other fragments in box. Leica, 87-255 ... 26-27 March 1937
From a flat-floored plate with ridged rim and ring foot, grooved beneath. About one-quarter preserved. On the floor a band of large single ovules and, carelessly set on the outer edge of the band, a palmette ... 26-27 March 1937
A squat round-bodied lekythos, entirely glazed except bottom. Bulging neck, set off from shoulder by a raised ring. Beneath 'floor' of room 14A, over bedrock. 447 Leica, 82-47 ... 27 March 1937
The fragment comes from near top of wall and shows a lug beneath a fine ovolo. At the left, part of a woman, left, her hair tied with a fillet. At right, Eros, his face uplifted towards a gilded wing, ... 26-27 March 1937
Handmade. Single vertical handle, chips from lip, and small bits from wall missing. Round-bodied jug with small flattened bottom. Straight neck, lip slightly out-turned at the front, cut away at the back ... 24 March 1937
Handmade. Complete except for part of lip. Rounded body tapering to small irregularly flattened bottom; broad neck, plain round slightly flaring lip.
Coarse micaceous red clay; slip(?). Well E. Middle ... 24 March 1937
Handmade. Chips from lip and body missing. Small slightly convex bottom; broad, fairly high neck flaring lip. Handle short, from high on shoulder to just below lip.
Micaceous brown clay. Well E. Leica, ... 23 March 1937
A small bowl with flaring sides and ring foot. In the center, a medallion with a simple design of incised lines. Around the sides, two bands, one narrow, one wider, of vertical incised lines.
Light red ... 16 March 1937
Low bowl with slightly incurving sides. Restored in plaster. Ring foot. In center of interior only, an incised design, much of which is missing; perhaps a Maltese cross, crosshatched with loops over top ... 16 March 1937
Upper three-fourths of sides preserved; most of rim and one handle. Bottom missing. Squat pot with broad shoulders, no neck, and a low vertical rim around opening. Two band handles, vertical. Wheel grooves ... 16 March 1937
A single fragment preserves part of a large lid(?) (like those of Vari bowls?). Part of the eye and part of the shoulder of a large animal right.
Added red; also added white(? worn off). Interior unglazed ... 24 March 1937
Shoulder piece of amphora.
Dipinto in red, broken at right and bottom:
Highly micaceous buff clay.
ADDENDA Made up, on going through sherds, into fragmentary upper half of amphora, with parts of both ... 22 March 1937
Eight fragments, preserving much of the medallion and parts of the walls and rim. Restored in plaster.
Rosette of grooved leaves on the medallion; above, two rows of such leaves, then a band of draped ... 22 March 1937
Full height preserved; walls fragmentary. Restored in plaster. High plain base ring, separated from vertical sides by projecting flange.
Decoration in brown: on flange, crosshatching; above this, garlands ... 22 March 1937
Small plain flat-bottomed bowl with slightly inturned lip. Miltos on interior, as if the pot had been used for mixing color.
Red to black glaze; thin brown wash on bottom.
Cf. Hesperia 14 (1945), p ... 22 March 1937
Most of foot and floor, and part of rim, preserved. Moulded base ring; lip offset on inside only. Two light grooves on exterior.
Stamped decoration: palmettes one above the other, with band of eggs outside ... 22 March 1937
Lower part only preserved. Moulded ring foot; two moulded rings inside it.
Stamped decoration: on the floor, linked palmettes surrounded by a circle of ovules.
Clay fired gray. Glaze inside and outside ... 22 March 1937
Lower part only preserved. Moulded base ring, with small reserved circle with dotted circle on bottom.
Stamped decoration: linked palmettes outside of circle of eggs. In spots the stamp has broken through ... 22 March 1937
Knob missing. Convex top separated from narrow flat rim by groove; flange inset, to fit inside box.
Interior, lip, edge of rim reserved, otherwise covered with thin glaze. Well. Leica, 83-254 ... 22 March 1937
Flat top with groove near edge. Lip made to fit inside box.
Fine buff clay. Unglazed except for inside and band on underside of rim. Well. Leica, 82-471 ... 22 March 1937
Fragment from wall, mended from six pieces, preserving about half the circumference of the body, with parts of five figures. Egg and dot border below figures; start of curve to neck at top of fragment ... 22 March 1937
Fragment of wall; good dull black glaze inside; egg and dot pattern below figures. One small piece of lower border does not join.
Parts of two nude male figures, standing left. Figure at left preserved ... 22 March 1937
a) Piece from upper wall with ridge at base of neck. On reserved panel, framed at left with a red line, head and fingers of left hand of runner, to right, preserved.
b) and c) Two additional fragments ... 23 March 1937
Very low base ring; vertical walls with projecting flange at bottom; plain rim.
Attic clay. Covered with thin black glaze except for reserved bottom, resting surface and rim. Well. Leica, 82-482 ... 23 March 1937
Piece from shoulder of amphora.
Dipinto in red:
Light brown micaceous clay.
ADDENDA Made up into upper part of amphora , with P 9513. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block VIII. Well. Leica ... 24 March 1937
Small flaring base ring and lower part of sides only preserved. About floor a band of fine nicked rouletting.
Light red clay. Thin black glaze on outside, red on outside. Deposit list says level .1 but ... 26 March 1937
From a flat plate with central medallion and no base ring. A bearded male head, left, finely modelled as from a metal mould.
Brown metallic glaze. Modern filling. Leica, VI-27, 86-11-26, 93-46-9 ... 27 March 1937
Lip missing. Body tapers to small flat bottom. Wheel ridges on shoulder and more lightly on body.
Pinkish-buff clay, unglazed. Well, (cistern shaft). Leica, LXIV-85 ... 31 March 1937
Flaring bowl with upturned rim; one-third of rim and walls missing. On the inside, on a white ground, a large ornament in green, outlined in black.
Rather coarse buff clay. Καρποδόχη με μεγάλο πράσινο ... 22 March 1937
About one-third of the rim and much of the walls missing. A non-joining fragment preserves part of the ring foot. Four other non-joining fragments from rim and walls. Restored in plaster. A wide flaring ... 22 March 1937
Part of the rim, walls and foot missing. Profile complete. Restored in plaster. A flaring bowl with ring foot. On the inside, over a white slip, a bird painted in dark brown and green; alternating green ... 22 March 1937
A small, rather deep plate; ring foot about one-quarter preserved. Across the plate, from rim to rim, three(?) bands of ornmament consisting of two undulating green bands outlined in black, separated by ... 22 March 1937
The complete foot and about one-sixth of rim and walls preserved. A plate with ring foot and slightly upcurving sides. Over a white slip, irregular vertical stripes in alternating groups of green and dark ... 22 March 1937
About one-third preserved. Ring foot; inturned rim. Restored in plaster. On a white ground, alternating spirals and cross-hatched conventional designs in dark brown, over which is a thin colorless glaze ... 22 March 1937
a) and b) preserve parts of rim; c) the complete foot and parts of walls. A plate of very fine fabric; ring foot, inturned rim. Restored in plaster. An elaborate conventional design, possibly a bird surrounded ... 22 March 1937
About one-third preserved. A small flaring bowl with ring foot. In the center, a medallion with a simple spiral ornament.
Almost colorless glaze. Buff clay. Cistern. Leica, 7-418 ... 22 March 1937
Half of base and a small part of the wall preserved. Flat base, flaring sides. Two concentric circles around the center; on the sides, alternating spirals and triangles(?).
Red clay; mottled yellow-brown ... 22 March 1937
A small one-handled jug with flat bottom and vertical rim. The inside, the outside of the rim and the handle covered with mottled light green glaze.
Rather coarse buff clay. Cistern. Leica, 7-404 ... 22 March 1937
From the rim and shoulder of a large pithos with flat projecting rim. Around the shoulder two piecrust ridges connected at intervals by vertical piecrust ridges. Two rows of incised zigzags between the ... 22 March 1937
About two-thirds preserved. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; flat, projecting rim. Green spirals on a white ground.
Buff clay. Cistern. Burned layer. Leica, 416 PD 482 ... 17 March 1937
About one-third preserved. A rather deep plate with ring foot. On a background of white slip, a very crude conventional design in green glaze, outlines in black matte paint, surrounded by alternating narrow ... 17 March 1937
a) Preserves complete profile.
b) and d) Rim fragments.
c) Fragment of foot.
Restored in plaster. A flaring bowl with ring foot and sharply defined almost vertical rim. On a white ground, a rinceau pattern ... 17 March 1937
About one-quarter preserved. Profile complete. Small ring foot; rim projecting slightly downward. Decoration consisting of double curves in black and green descending from rim. Alternating groups of black ... 17 March 1937
a) Preserves about one-third of the bowl.
b) A piece of the rim.
Restored in plaster. A flaring bowl with ring foot and almost vertical rim. On a white ground, in the center, a cross-hatched circle surrounded ... 17 March 1937
A small bowl with upturned rim and ring foot. Restored in plaster. A circle of black dots in the center and short black strokes from the rim.
Mottled light to dark green glaze on interior. Buff clay ... 17 March 1937
About one-third preserved. Small flaring bowl covered on the interior and around the edge of the rim on the exterior with mottled yellow glaze over an uneven slip.
The glaze partly peeled. Cistern. Burned ... 17 March 1937
About half preserved. Restored in plaster. A small flaring bowl covered with a mottled light brown glaze on the inside. Thumb marks of white slip around inside of rim.
Buff clay. Cistern. Burned layer ... 17 March 1937
From the base of a shallow bowl or plate. A design of imitation Cufic around a central medallion painted in slip and covered with a light green glaze.
Red clay; white slip on exterior. Cistern. Burned ... 17 March 1937
The lower half only preserved. Small flaring solid foot. On a white slip, irregular curving lines alternately black matte paint and green glaze, descending from shoulder.
Red clay. Cistern. Burned layer ... 17 March 1937
a) Preserves the base and lower walls.
b) The neck and lip.
c) A small piece of shoulder.
Restored in plaster. A small jug with flat bottom and trefoil lip. The upper handle attachment preserved. On ... 17 March 1937
a) Preserves part of the bottom and side wall.
b) Part of the shoulder.
A round-bodied flat-bottomed jug, decorated around the shoulder with a spiral pattern, and around the neck with a crude guilloche ... 17 March 1937
About one-half preserved. Restored in plaster. A flaring bowl with sharply defined, almost vertical rim. On a white background, a medallion with a simple conventional design, sgraffito, surrounded successively ... 17 March 1937
About half preserved. Restored in plaster. Flaring bowl with sharply defined, almost vertical tim. In the center, a medallion with simple conventional design, sgraffito, surrounded first by irregular strokes, ... 17 March 1937
Flaring bowl; small, almost flat base. On the inside, four zones of alternating sgraffito and brown painted decoration. Crude work.
Buff clay. White slip on upper part of exterior. Cistern. Burned layer ... 17 March 1937
a) Preserves complete profile.
b), c), and e) Parts of the rim.
d) Part of the base.
A large plate with an uncertain design, possibly a bird, sgraffito; around the edge, an undulating black line, the alternate ... 17 March 1937
About one-half preserved. Restored in plaster. A shallow bowl with slightly incurving sides. Around the center, a band of sgraffito rinceau.
Red clay; green glaze. Cistern. Burned layer. Leica, 7-415 ... 17 March 1937
Profile, including one handle, preserved. From a round-bodied pot with two(?) handles and out-turned rim. Shallow grooves around handle zone.
Coarse red clay, burned black on the outside. Cistern. Burned ... 17 March 1937
Lower attachment preserved. Broad flat handle with three rows of triangular punches.
Coarse red clay. Cistern. Burned layer. Leica, 7-413 ... 17 March 1937
Broken all around except for a small part of the rim. A flat lid with concentric grooves and a vertical loop handle.
Coarse buff clay; traces of burning. Cistern. Burned layer. Leica, 7-413 ... 17 March 1937
About one-half of the rim and walls of a wide bowl with slightly incurving rim. None of the foot preserved. In the center, a conventional design(?) against an imbricated background in a medallion, surrounded ... 17 March 1937
About half of the walls and rim preserved; none of the foot. Inset flaring rim. In the center, a medallion with conventional design(?) against an imbricated background, surrounded by a narrow band of diagonal ... 17 March 1937
Three non-joining fragments. Complete profile can be restored. Restored in plaster. A flaring bowl with a simple medallion in the center; a rinceau band around the sides.
Red clay; almost colorless glaze; ... 17 March 1937
From the base of a large bowl on a flaring ring foot. In the center, a medallion with a conventional design against an imbricated background.
Buff clay; colorless glaze. Cistern. Burned layer. Leica, ... 17 March 1937