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MC 293: Token

Chipped at right. Obverse: a peacock left. Reverse: flat; the letter delta (Δ) in black glaze. Gray clay. Cf. MC 278-281, 292 from the same die, and the same well, as this. Well, earth. Leica ... 26 May 1936

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

MC 367: Token

Obverse: an eagle standing left, with head turned back to right. In the field to right, a standing draped female figure (Demeter or Artemis ?) with a tall torch upright in either hand. In the field to ... 29 April 1937

MC 368: Token

Obverse: an eagle standing left, with head turned back to right. In the field to right, a standing draped female figure (Demeter or Artemis ?) with a long torch in either hand. In the field to left an ... 13 May 1937

MC 376: Token

Obverse: an eagle standing left, head turned back to right. In the field to right, a standing draped female figure (Demeter or Artemis ?) with a long torch in either hand. In the field to left an inscription ... 22 May 1937

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

MC 396: Token

Intact except for large chip from one side. A: a lion 's head, facing in relief. Shaggy mane coming down to chin on either side of face. B: plain. Very good modelling. Half of disk dipped in black glaze ... 8 June 1937

MC 400: Token

Obverse: eagle standing left, head thrown back. In field to right, a draped female figure erect, Demeter or Artemis (?), a tall torch (?) in either hand. In field to left, a branch and an inscription ... 18 June 1937

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

MC 673: Token

Side A: cock right in relief on ground line. Side B: the letter rho (P) retrograde in double lines. No glaze. Orange buff clay. Layer III B. 4th c. B.C. 575 Leica ... 23 July 1946