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[Object]  IL 764: Loom Weight

Small rectangular. Stoa of Library of Pantainos, room 1: martyr across threhold, layer 2. 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 9 June 1939

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[Object]  B 1082: Official Measure

Cylindrical. Sides slightly concave. Raised bands at top and bottom. Flat bottom with three broad shallow legs of which one missing. Inscription incised around band at top. See B 1082 BIS. Μέτρο χαλκού, ... Card: ca. 400 B.C.

[Object]  B 1082 BIS: Official Measure

This measure is smaller than the B 1082. The tripod feet appears to have been set upside down inside the first but the corrosion is so far advanced that the two cannot be separated. Bottom and less than ... Card: ca. 400 B.C.

[Object]  P 20234: Oinochoe with Dipinto: Official Measure

Many fragments mending to two large fragments, non-joining, but position certain; profile can be restored complete. Oinochoe, shape III; mouth missing, but trefoil shape certain from form of handle, lip ... 24 June 1949

[Object]  P 1406: Olpe Fragments with Dipinto

The pieces come from the neck and shoulder; b) and c) join. Above a narrow black band, three painted letters preserved. a) b) For the shape, cf. P 1210. The unglazed surface is grayed and darkened (from ... August-September 1932

[Object]  P 24118: Olpe with Dipinto: Official Measure

Mouth, with part of neck, missing. General shape and proportions like P 24100 (ΣΑ 2398). Dilute wash on exterior, considerably worn; an irregular black band around the shoulder. Inscribed on the shoulder ... 4 June 1954

[Object]  P 24634: Olpe with Dipinto: Official Measure

Single fragment preserves lower part, with part of shoulder; non-joining fragments of shoulder and neck; restored in plaster. Like P 24118 (ΣΑ 2419) with a single glazed band around the shoulder; dipinto ... May-June 1954

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[Object]  P 13429: Olpe: Inscribed

Neck, handle and much of back wall missing. Flat bottom; gently rounding sides. Above, on the shoulder, painted in the glaze, the ligature delta-epsilon. Pinkish-buff clay. Glazed. Neck glazed inside; ... 8 June 1938

[Object]  P 4758: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment: Inscribed

Thin wash of glaze inside. Part of drapery, with incised decoration, right. Beside it, running downwards, letters in black. ADDENDA Probably not a Panathenaic amphora [25 July 1960, JP]. Layer 2, over ... 22 February 1935

[Deposit]  B 20:9: Pit

Pits at 95/ΚΑ and 97/ΚΑ, in bottom of Post Sullan drain. Sandy filling in two pits in the bedrock, about 2.00m. apart, at the bottom of the so-called Post-Sullan drain, which replaced the abandoned section ... 23-25 May 1939

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[Deposit]  M 17:7: Pit

Rectangular pit at 54/ΛΓ ... ca. 450-425 B.C.

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[Deposit]  H 16:4: Pithos

Part of Hell. Group D. Coins: 12 April 1932 #6-11 13 April 1932 #1-#2 ... 160-130 B.C.

[Object]  B 910: Plaque: Weight

Inscribed. Intact. A small square plaque with carefully incised letters on one side. Burnt level. 6th c. A.D. 156, 1278 Leica ... 1 March 1933

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[Object]  IL 6: Public Lead Weight

Nearly square. The upper surface is divided into four by a cross with flaring ends in relief. In the corners in lower relief the letters : Δ, Μ, Ε, Ο. Cross perhaps accidental effect. Cf. Hultsch (1882), ... 20 February 1932

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[Deposit]  G 6:3: Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft

A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C.

[Object]  MC 570: Resin Sealing

Small sealing with horizontal piercing for string. In relief, female bust at right, male bust at left. According to J. Unruh the material is probably resin (March, 2001). Brown late Roman fill. 1168 Leica ... 5 May 1939

[Object]  MC 89: Seal

Stamped. Obverse: a nude figure seated, knees drawn up, on the prow of a ship. Reverse: plain. Black glaze. Gray clay. Red Hellenistic fill. Leica ... 25 April 1934

[Object]  MC 395: Seal Impression

An oval impression. A: a nude bearded male figure, right, in process of sacrificing a ram. Odysseus sacrificing a ram before his trip to the underworld (?) B: smooth. Unglazed. Pinkish clay. Clearing ... 12 June 1937

[Object]  MC 359: Seal Impression : Dikastic Symbolon

An irregular disk with an impression from gem or metal finger ring. Side A: a positive impression of a woman 's head to right in an oval field. Side B: the letter upsilon (Y). Unglazed. Fine buff clay ... 24 April 1937