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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

MC 693: Token

Roughly circular. Side A: in relief an impression of a standing semi-draped figure, left, mantle or scarf blown above head. At right end of mantle a round disk, at left a star (?). Side B: plain. Red Hellenistic ... 9 May 1947

MC 695: Token

Side A: the letter alpha (A) enclosed in a circle. Side B: standing draped figure, left, holding uncertain object (spindle or thyrsos ?) in raised right hand. East of Roman bath, east of wall and floor ... 6 June 1947

MC 727: Token

Thin disk of clay. A: an eagle, right, the head turned back. B: flat, plain. House N, room 2 at north, layer 4. 4th c. B.C. 6136 Leica ... 26 September 1947

MC 799: Token

Obverse: two squatting figures on an altar. Rays behind the figure look like wings. Volutes on altar and wreath around it. Reverse: plain. 4th c. B.C. 2927 Leica ... 3 June 1949

MC 803: Token

Obverse: man, right, standing in naiskos. Hands extended before him, holding (?) something. Thin grayish green glaze. Reverse: smooth and unglazed. Hard-fired pinkish orange clay. New Grid: ca. D 16. Grave ... 5-7 July 1949

MC 966: Token

Side A: boukranion. Side B: plain. Buff clay. Terrace; first northern extension. Cleaning top of north-south wall west of ballot box. 4th c. B.C. 2772 Leica ... 27 November 1953

MC 986: Token

Obverse: gorgon-head front in delicate low relief. Reverse: plain. Traces of gilding. Cf. MC 251. New Grid: ca. H 13. Area of Pre-Stoa building, dump. Leica ... 20 May 1954

MC 1039: Token

Side A: the letter K in relief. Side B: crab. Traces of black glaze. New Grid: ca. S 18. Dump, from sifting out earth for garden. Leica ... 13 March 1959

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MC 1353: Token

Complete fired clay disk with irregular edges. Side A: standing Athena Parthenos with shield by her proper left side and Nike in her out-stretched hand. The accompanying serpent is displaced from its usual ... 20 July 1994

P 496: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Stamped with head of Athena in relief. Stamp, very shallow, set so that relief is slight. Coin type? (F.W.) Brown glaze letters painted on clay ground. Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed inside save smear, ... 9 April 1932

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

P 2417: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto

The fragment appears to be the base, solid and like a truncated cone, of a vase. Inside, in the bottom of the vase is the letter, written in black glaze: Ε Clay fine pinkish with traces of mica; unglazed ... 19 June 1933

P 3232: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Mended from two pieces. A fragment from a cylindrical vessel, with a trace of a handle on the inside, toward the left. Around the top, inside and out, a band of reddish glaze. On the neck beneath this ... 15 March 1934

P 3497: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure and Stamped

Fragment from the top of a cylindrical measure similar to P 3559. Inside, black glaze, carelessly applied, for some distance from the edge. Near the edge the mark of a handle attachment. Outside, black ... 10 April 1934

P 3505: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Broken on all sides; from a measure similar to P 3559. On the outide, beneath two carefully made grooves, the tops of two letters, painted in black glaze over fine buff slip. Inside, lustrous black glaze ... 10 April 1934

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P 3559: Vessel with Dipinto: Official Measure ...

Mended from many pieces; a good bit of the floor missing, and a few fragments from the rim and sides, also the handles. The dimensions, the inscription, and both stamps complete. A cylindrical vessel, ... 16-17 April 1934

P 3562: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Mended from many pieces; most of the lower part preserved, but of the rim only two small fragments. As P 3559 (Β 590) from the same well. The lower 0.024m. of the wall projects slightly. Here also the ... 21 April 1934

P 3719: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

A fragment from the rim. The upper wall was encircled by a slightly raised collar. Fine buff clay, slipped inside; covered outside with a thin red glaze, save for the lip which has black glaze. Cf ... 2 May 1934

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

P 5697: Black Glaze Dinos Fragment with Dipinto

From a large dinos with flat grooved rim; glazed inside, except just below the rim and outside; the rim reserved. On outside, in thinned clay paint, decoration of a large circle and a chevron; over the ... 23 May 1935

P 5883: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Broken all around. Fragment from wall. A large omicron in good black glaze on outside; a trace of black glaze toward the top inside. Bouleuterion plateia, II layer. 1831 Leica ... 2 May 1935

P 5886: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Part of upper wall remains. A cylindrical container with heavy walls, flat on top. A low collar around top of wall outside. Fine buff clay, brown glaze around top inside and out. Bouleuterion plateia, ... 8 May 1935

P 5898: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Fragment from wall. On outside a sigma in black glaze, and part of the city seal, a double owl. Firm brown clay, polished on outside, partially glazed on inside. Bouleuterion plateia, scraping bedrock ... 10 May 1935

P 5899: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Fragment from wall. Polished on outside; black glazed on inside. On outside in black glaze, part of the letter Μ(?). Joins P 3505 and P 5901. Bouleuterion plateia, scraping bedrock. Leica ... 10 May 1935

P 5900: Vessel Fragments: Official Measure and ...

Fragments from the lip and base. Vertical wall reeded horizontally on outside. Rim flat on top. Low broad base-ring. Trace of a handle on rim. On outside opposite handle attachment part of owl stamp preserved ... 10 May 1935

P 5901: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from rim. Of same style and fabric as P 5900 (Β 1555), but with thinner wall. Joins P 3505 and P 5899. Bouleuterion plateia, scraping bedrock. Leica ... 10 May 1935

P 5902: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Handle fragment, about half preserved. A solid rod, one end of which was thrust into the wall of the measure. Daubs of black glaze at the joint end. For the three-armed cross-piece which rested on the ... 10 May 1935

P 5903: Black Figure Vessel Fragments with Dipinto: ...

Fragment a) from shoulder, b) from wall, both non-joining and broken all around. From a closed large vase of which the neck was painted inside. On the outside a helmeted head, to left, in black figure ... 10 May 1935

P 5904: Black Figure Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: ...

Mended from three pieces; from a closed vase similar to P 5903 (Β 1558). Depicted on the fragment, in black figure, the back part of a crested Attic helmet to left, with letters in the field to right: ... 10 May 1935

P 5905: Black Figure Vessel Fragment: Official ...

Two non-joining fragments from a pot similar to P 5903 (Β 1558). Fragment a) shows that the neck was glazed inside and surrounded by a narrow raised band at its base. On b) in black figure, is the forepart ... 10 May 1935