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[Object]  MC 422: Loom Weight

The surface almost entirely chipped off the rounded side. Discoid. Two suspension holes. Coarse pink clay; light slip. ADDENDA Section no. ΛΛ 1238e. Cistern, layer II. Leica ... 16 April 1937

[Object]  MC 423: Loom Weight

Discoid. Irregularly shaped. One side flat; near the center of the other, two short shallow grooves. Two suspension holes near edge. Coarse clay with light slip. ADDENDA Section no. ΛΛ 1238f. Cistern, ... 16 April 1937

[Object]  MC 424: Loom Weight

Small piece missing. Discoid. Neatly made, with two holes close together near the edge. Both sides slightly rounded. Pinkish buff clay; remains of light slip. ADDENDA Section no. ΛΛ 1238g. Cistern, layer ... 16 April 1937

[Object]  MC 425: Loom Weight

About a third missing. Discoid. One side flat; the other sharply rounded. Coarse pink clay; traces of slip. ADDENDA Section no. ΛΛ 1238h. Cistern, layer II. Leica ... 16 April 1937

[Object]  MC 426: Loom Weight

Intact. Broad bevel below. Unglazed. Light buff clay, slipped. Well. Container 15. Leica ... 3 April 1937

[Object]  MC 427: Loom Weight

Intact save minor fractures. Discoid. One side flatter than the other. Coarse pinkish clay; light buff slip. Well. Container 29. Leica ... 5 April 1937

[Object]  MC 603: Kiln Support

An arch-shaped band of clay, apparently complete, thickened along the two curving edges, one of which seems to be the bottom of the object. On the top edge, three projecting bumps. Traces of matte black ... 20 June 1939

[Object]  MC 625: Loom Weight

Pyramidal. Narrowing only slightly toward the truncated top. Pierced with large hole near top. Soft pinkish-buff clay with bits. Well. Container 37. Leica ... 23 May-10 June 1939

[Object]  MC 905: Stand

Full height and about half of circumference preserved. From a stand of approximately semicircular shape in horizontal section; on lip are preserved two of the original three rough projecting knobs. Groove ... 20 May-5 June 1932

[Object]  P 366: Unguentarium

Gray clay, unglazed. Cf. Agora V, no. F 48. Cistern, west chamber, surface of lowest red deposit. Leica, 4-326, 99-23-9 ... 17 March 1932

[Object]  P 367: Unguentarium

Oval body tapering to rather short foot. Gray clay; unglazed. Base carelessly made, not level. Cf. Agora V, no. F 48. Cistern, west chamber, surface of lowest red deposit. Leica ... 17 March 1932

[Object]  P 603: Two-Handled Cup Fragment: Gray Ware

Fragmentary: about half of one side, with one handle, preserved; mended from many fragments. Small foot; flaring sides; high straight rim. Nearly identical with P 602: slightly larger. Clay fine gray ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 617: Bowl

Mended from two fragments; part of rim and side missing. Small bowl; ring foot with short concave-sided stem; out-turned rim. Resting surface of foot grooved. Attic clay. Reddish-brown glaze, mottled ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 621: Black Glaze Biconical Jug

Mended from many fragments; more than one-third missing, including spout(?). Restored in plaster. Small flat bottom; profiled body, greatest circumference below center; rim set back, rising at outer edge; ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 622: Black Glaze Biconical Jug

Mended from several fragments, but complete save for vertical handle broken away, and chips around rim. Small flat bottom; profiled body, greatest circumference below center; rim set back, rising at outer ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 624: Black Glaze Juglet

Complete save for handle, and chip from rim. Flat bottom; bulging body; round mouth; small flaring lip; double handle, broken away. Scratched groove around neck. Attic clay. Slightly metallic glaze. ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 626: Plate

Mended from several fragments; less than half the rim, and two bits from the central part, missing. Restored in plaster. Large plate; high ring foot profiled outside, grooved around resting surface, fired ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 627: Unguentarium

Mended from three pieces. White stripes around body. Gray clay. Cf. Agora V, no. F48. Pithos. Leica ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 628: Unguentarium

Three white stripes around body and neck. Gray clay. Cf. Agora V, no. F48. Pithos. Leica, 4-328 ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 683: Brazier Fragments with Maker's Stamp ...

a) Stand, mended from many fragments; complete height appears to be preserved in one place. Bottom concave, bordered by projecting ring from within which spring tapering sides pierced by a door, 0.086m ... 28 April 1932

[Object]  P 739: Cup Kantharos: West Slope and Ribbed

Base, handles and more than half of walls missing. Reconstructed from many fragments; partially restored in plaster. Large double rim. Body ribbed in panels. Grape vine decoration on neck. Attic clay ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 762: Vessel Fragment: Thorn Ware

Bit of base(?) preserved. Sides neatly stippled. Unusually fine fabric; light red clay, very micaceous. Traces of clay wash(?). Cf. Agora V, part I, p. 85, pl. 63, no. M 4. In hard earth overlying bedrock, ... 11 May 1932

[Object]  P 822: Storage Amphora

Complete save for small piece from foot. Very small flaring foot, hollow beneath, added separately to surround the small pointed tip of the pot; body tapering sharply toward foot; neck narrowing toward ... 28 May 1932

[Object]  P 907: Kantharos: West Slope

Mended from many fragments; about one-third of the body, two-thirds of the rim and one handle missing; restored in plaster. Low moulded base, with grooves filled with miltos; deep body; vertical band handles ... 22 April 1932

[Object]  P 1108: Unguentarium

Much mended; part of the body missing. Fusiform. Around the neck, one white painted band; around the body, two bands, the lower one very faint. Dull gray clay, pink at the core. Unglazed. Cf. Agora V, ... 1 June 1932

[Object]  P 2255: Basket-Handled Water Jug

Ridged basket handle; ring foot; walls lightly ribbed with the wheel. Clay orange to pink; unglazed. Well. Found with P 2256-P 2263. Leica, LXI-8 ... 15 June 1933

[Object]  P 2266: Bowl with Graffito

Mended from three pieces. All of the rim is preserved intact, the lower part of the vase is missing; restored in plaster (on the basis of P 13071). Round Roman bowl with slightly flaring rim, with ridge ... 16 June 1933

[Object]  P 2273: Bowl Fragment

About one-quarter preserved, mended from seven pieces. The bottom flat, inset a little from the lower edge of the walls, forming the resting surface. The sides slope outwards gradually, no rim. Fine ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2274: Bowl with Paint Decoration

Mended from four pieces; nearly half the rim missing, including part of one handle. High foot ring, its sides sloping outward. Lug-like horizontal handles, grooved. Three grooves around the top, and one ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2275: Cup

Chips missing from rim; otherwise complete. Flat bottom; no base. Sharply profiled sides; small flaring rim. Clay coarse pinkish; red glaze wash inside and out, much flaked. Rectangular pit. Leica, LXI-50 ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2276: Cup: Ribbed

Mended from three pieces; a bit of the rim and wall missing. Very small flat bottom; bomb-shaped body, horizontally ribbed, with wide mouth and slightly flaring rim. Thin fabric of coarse red micaceous ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2277: Cup: Ribbed

Mended from many pieces; a bit of the rim and wall missing. Very small flat bottom; bomb-shaped body, horizontally ribbed, with wide mouth and slightly flaring rim. Very similar to P 2276 but the rim more ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2278: Jug

The front part of the lip missing. The neck, with two grooves around the middle, is straight-sided, pinched at the top to form the lip. At the base of the neck, on the shoulder, three step-like grooves ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  P 2279: Plate Fragment

Mended from many pieces; fragments from rim and bottom missing. Flat bottom; straight sides sloping outward slightly. Poor dull red glaze, much flaked, over the inside and on the walls outside. On the ... 10 June 1933

[Object]  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

[Object]  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

[Object]  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

[Object]  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

[Object]  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

[Object]  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