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A 214: Anta Capital

Fully preserved save for broken crowning molding and corner chips. Bottom surface worked with toothed chisel. The moldings return on both sides for 0.196m., and the corners are picked away to engage the ... 1933

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A 215: Step Block with Mason's Mark

Bottom step block (euthynteria). All surfaces preserved, with anathyrosis on both ends. Front surface: worked with toothed chisel for 0.14m. from top, save for a drafted edge. The remaining surface below ... 29 May 1933

A 225: Column Drum Fragment

From base drum of column. The midpoint of its underside is marked by the intersection of two scratched lines, each ca. 0.20m. long. Surface of underside finished throughout with a toothed chisel, save ... 16 June 1933

A 233: Water Pipe Section

Coarse, pinkish red to orange clay with some particles of mica. Buff slip outside; inside, and on face of lip, a thick red glaze or paint. 0.15m. from one end is an irregular hole, with a lid, for cleaning ... 23 June 1933

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A 238: Cornice Block

Reconstructed cornice block. Included in the block are the fragments originally numbered A 238 a, A 239 a and b, and A 602. a) (former A 238 a) Broken away in back and on both sides; part of a small hawk's ... 30 June 1933, June 1935

A 240: Cornice Fragment

Broken away below, in back and on both sides. Top and hawk's beak preserved. Pentelic marble. In late Roman fill. Leica ... 30 June 1933

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A 248: Step Block with Mason's Mark

Bottom step block. All surfaces preserved with anathyrosis on both ends. Top surface smooth with setting line 0.395m. from front surface. For a distance of 0.330m. from front surface we have a raised area ... 23 January 1934

A 249: Step Block with Mason's Mark

Bottom step block. Both ends broken. Front surface worked smooth to 0.120m. from top. The remaining surface below projects 0.01m. from this finished face and is rough-picked. Top surface badly weathered ... 23 January 1934

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A 256: Cornice Block: Ionic

Depth and width preserved. One end, and part of the corona, broken. Cuttings in back for wooden beams, spaced ca. 0.385m. clear dimension. Anathyrosis on one end, which also bears a dowel cutting on the ... 27 January 1934

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A 257: Cornice Block: Ionic

Full height preserved, one end and back broken away; anathyrosis on preserved end. Evidence of clamp-cuttings on top. 0.350m. back from the front horizontal cornice, the top is finished at an angle to ... 27 January 1934

A 258: Architrave Backer

Back and bottom surface broken away; top preserved, with evidence of a clamp cutting. The crowning molding projects 0.018m. Anathyrosis on preserved end. Weathering along front edge on top. Assigned to ... 27 January 1934

A 259: Column Drum Fragment: Ionic

A bottom drum, unfluted, terminating below in an apogee with relieving surface beneath. The bottom finished with at toothed chisel, as also the shaft. On the bottom a circle lightly scratched 0.11m. in ... 23 January 1934

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A 260: Tympanum Fragment

The thickness preserved; both ends broken away. Front surface partly preserved. Evidence of clamp cutting on the top of one broken end. Top bearing surface picked with a toothed. Bottom surface picked ... 23 January 1934

A 263: Wall or Step Block

Part of top, of one finished face, and one joint end preserved. On the top at the broken end part of a dowel cutting, its middle 0.165m. in from the finished face of the block. 0.155m. from the end which ... 23 January 1934

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A 264: Architrave Block

Corner block. All surfaces partly preserved; fasciae on interior as well as exterior. Underside finished with anathyrosis and a relieving surface (?). Top surface worked with tooth chisel; bears both pry ... 23 January 1934

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A 271: Architrave Block: Ionic

Full length preserved, with anathyrosis on both ends. Moldings above fasciae on both interior and exterior surfaces broken away. Vertical surface above fasciae smooth picked on exterior and rough-picked ... 15 June 1933

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A 272: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Lower jaw and muzzle broken away and the whole head torn from the sima. Hair of crown schematically rendered by pyramidal tufts placed on checkerboard arrangement. Assigned to either the Temple of Ares ... 5 February 1934

A 274: Crowning Molding Fragment

Top of crowning block preserved; rest broken. Hawk's beak beneath fascia. Shell conglomerate. Marble pile. Leica ... 21 June 1934

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A 278: Architrave Fragment: Ionic

One end preserved, with anathyrosis. Top, back and other end broken away. Bottom surface and triple fasciae worked with a toothed chisel into a smooth drafted edge on top and bottom of fasciae surfaces ... 23 January 1934

A 279: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Fragment of echinus of Ionic capital, with painted egg and dart on the convex surface of the molding. Preserved, the lower part of a dart and parts of the eggs adjacent. The resting surface dressed with ... 1 March 1934

A 280: Fence Post

Stands upright, with a cutting along the bottom. On one of the wide faces we have a horizontal groove, double, with a ridge in the center. On the narrow face are seven mortise holes. There are two more ... 2 March 1934

A 290: Water Channel

Coarse red clay, light slip. Jointed to the next with white cement. From northern passage, Kolonos Agoraios. Leica ... 16 March 1934

A 296: Antefix

Broken at the back and chipped at the sides. The edges are scalloped; the front plain, as if prepared for color, of which however no trace remains. Parian marble. ADDENDA Central lines of metals and traces ... 30 March 1934

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A 304: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around. Rather coarse yellowish clay. Thick buff slip on top and bottom which is flaking off. Stamped: ΙΕΡΑΝΜΗΤΡΙΘΕΩΝ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣΚΑΙΑΜΜΩΝΙΟΣ Metroon series. Cf. Negative number XXXIV-23. Black ... 4 April 1934

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A 308: Cornice Fragment

With dentils. One end, which bears anathyrosis, and bottom partly preserved. Other end picked and broken. Evidence of a lewis hole on top. Very poor workmanship. From the Odeion, Main Order. Hymettian ... 2 April 1934

A 326: Architrave Block with Fasciae

Top and one end broken away. Anathyrosis on preserved end. The fasciae picked with a toothed chisel save for slight drafting on edges. From the Odeion. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 278, A 1162 and A 1382. In ... 11 April 1934

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A 329: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

A tegula with a bit of the over locking end preserved. Cf. A 304. Mother of the Gods series. Burned layer of Burned Building, as A 309 etc. Leica, color slide ... 13 April 1934

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A 341: Cover Tile

One end is preserved, though slightly battered. At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original ... 18 April 1934

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A 367: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Lateral geison with hawk's beak crowning molding. Right end preserved and finished with good anathyrosis. Ovolo type, with deep incision on fascia at spring of molding. From the Stoa of Zeus. Pentelic ... 1933

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A 368: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Front horizontal cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding. From the left hand corner of the pediment of the Stoa of Zeus. The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; ... 1933

A 369: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Raking cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding, from the Stoa of Zeus. Profile similar to A 367 (Η' 705). Doric leaf pattern with some of the red color preserved on the leaf. Pentelic marble. Found ... 1933

A 370: Triglyphs Fragments

Two fragments of triglyphs from the Stoa of Zeus. The headband is crowned with a half-round molding. The space between the glyphs at their tops is gently curved and deeply undercut. Corner drops broken ... 1933

A 371: Anta Capital Fragment

Only fragment from the middle of the front face remains. Broken below. Crowned by a half round; ovolo hawk's beak. From the Stoa of Zeus. Pentelic marble. Found in clearing east front of Stoa. Leica, 6-36 ... 1933

A 372: Epikranitis Molding Fragment

Broken both ends and below. The back is rough-picked: original working suggesting that the pieces is a patch. Most of the beak is broken away. Spacing of ornament 0.033m. From the Stoa of Zeus. Pentelic ... 1933

A 373: Cornice Fragment

Fragment of hawk's beak molding, probably from raking cornice. Ovolo type. Broken at both ends. Traces of painted leaf. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Hephaisteion? Found in clearing east front of Stoa.; but ... 1933

A 374: Molding Fragment

Hawk's beak. Broken away both ends, below and behind. Ovolo type. Finished with a toothed chisel on top. Granular creamy Poros. From clearing in front of Temple of Apollo and Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1933

A 375: Sima Fragment

One end preserved; a joint surface. Cyma recta type. Pentelic marble. Found in clearing in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1933

A 377: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Broken both ends, below and behind. Cyma reversa type. Hawk's beak from front horizontal. Covered with a thin coat of marble-dust stucco and painted blue. There is some stucco on top. Probably from Temple ... 1933

A 384: Base Fragment: Ionic

Part of the bottom surface preserved. Archaic. Pentelic marble. Marble dump to east of Stoa of Attalos. Leica PD 1581, PD 2399 ... 1933

A 385: Cornice Fragment: Doric

Small fragment of raking cornice soffit with shallow hawk's beak. Pentelic marble. Marble dump to east of Stoa of Attalos. Leica ... 1933