Set of four spherical beads, graduated in size and pierced; now all chalky white in color, and very friable.
a) (H 681) pierced with a large hole, emerged as dull pale green in color with three horizontal ... 9 May 1951
Sixty-six beads.
Two paste beads, depressed spherical in shape and laterally banded, similar to G 415 but smaller (H 692). Ten spherical paste beads with melon ribbing. Three plain spherical beads pinkish ... 9 May 1951
Necklace with gold pendent.
Preserved are seven beads.
One bead of quartz or light amethyst; one bead of light blue paste, two of green paste, and one with melon ribbing; also fragments of another of green ... 21 May 1951
Seven beads.
Two small beads of blue glass paste, one of white glass paste, two small of black glass paste (?) and two of carnelian; also one of gold, together with fragments of other white glass paste ... 9 January 1954
Broken but largely complete; a few small wall fragments restored in plaster. Globular pot with small flat bottom and flattened top; spout slightly concave in profile; plain rim; band handle with a slight ... 8 July 1953
Many joining fragments preserve most of a deep bowl with straight rim and small ring foot. Two concentric circles incised on bottom under foot. Horizontal rolled handle. Orange glaze on rim, and on body ... 3 April 1952
Broken but complete. Shallow open bowl with one high vertical handle rising from everted rim.
Pale yellow clay. Covered with thin red wash inside and out. Mycenaean grave at S.E. corner of Stoa pier 12 ... 8 September 1953
Mended from several pieces; the handle missing, and chips. Steep-sided bowl on small base concave beneath. Narrow projecting rim, flat on top. Band handle from rim. The rim glazed and a band around the ... 27 January 1954
Mended from many pieces; small fragments of wall missing; restored in plaster. Small flattened bottom; rounding walls merging into gently out-turned lip. Single vertical handle, round in section, from ... 17-26 March 1937
Three joining pieces preserve the cup complete. Deep cup on low ring foot, plain slightly flaring lip, narrow ribbon handle from lip.
Fine pinkish-buff clay, buff at surface; traces of buff slip. Inside ... 13 May 1939
Complete; mended from three pieces. Shallow open bowl with one vertical strap handle rising from rim.
Gritty buff clay, retaining slight traces of thin red wash on inside. 0.25m. above floor of tomb ... 5 September 1953
About half preserved. Restored in plaster. Shallow open cup; raised base, slightly concave beneath; one band handle.
Broad and narrow bands around lower wall; the rim, the handle outside and the edge ... 7 October 1953
Much of rim and part of wall missing. Spreading foot, hollow beneath; broad body tapering into foot; plain lip; single loop handle set at angle below lip.
Buff clay. Glaze shading from red to black.
... 24 June 1949
From a cup in shape and fabric as P 9739 (ΟΑ 90) mended from three pieces; handle and part of rim and wall preserved. Decoration in matte brown next to the handle, two vertical stripes, then a circle with ... 17-26 March 1937
High, almost conical foot plain rim and one band handle.
Warm brownish clay with grits; reddish slip or glaze much peeled.
Handmade? No. 5. Mycenaean tomb. 4908 Leica, XXVII-75 ... 5 June 1947
Complete save chip from rim; mended from twelve pieces. Narrow lip out-turned and offset; relatively deep tapering bowl; one high-swung ribbon handle, from rim. Slender stem concave in profile, spreading ... LH III A
About half preserved. Flat bottom; deep rounded body; wide mouth with low, splaying lip. One high-swung handle, lip to mid-body.
Coarse clay, mostly brown to black. Outside smoothed, fired with a mottled ... 12 June 1937
Flat bottom; walls flaring to sharp shoulder, then sloping inward to plain lip. Large round spout, its lip somewhat cut away, set at an angle on the shoulder; at the back, a single small vertical handle, ... 24 May 1937
Thin, roughly square slab of stone, flat on one side where fractured.
Much worn on other.
Gray stone.
MIddle Helladic. Well N. With ST 204 (OA 166). Leica, 83-550 ... 24 May 1937
Complete save minor chips. Concentric circles on wide faces, running spirals on narrow faces. Rather high, slightly flaring ring foot; band handles; projecting lip decorated on top with two reserved bands ... 6 May 1947
Intact save for chip of lip and small hole in wall. Plump body, small flat bottom. Narrow neck with plain cutaway lip. Rising band handle, lip to shoulder.
Fine pale buff clay.
Middle Helladic. Πρόχους ... 25 May 1937
Front part of lip and neck missing. Flat-bottomed jug, the body irregularly bulging, the neck slightly drawn in. The lip a large trefoil. Handle round in section, from lip to shoulder.
Handmade. Coarse ... 4 June 1937
Lip considerably chipped; small hole in shoulder. Round-bodied jug on flattened bottom; neck narrowing slightly to plain lip, out-turned in front, cut away behind. Rising handle, round in section, from ... 7 June 1937
Many fragments missing; restored in plaster. A squat pitcher on a slightly defined base. Cylindrical neck with plain slightly thickened lip. Round handle, lip to shoulder.
Pale buff clay containing much ... 4 April 1938
Mended from eight pieces. Small parts of mouth and fragment from body missing. Surfaced.
Buff clay. Ευρύστομη Μυκηναϊκή πρόχους χωρίς γάνωμα. Αποτελείται από οκτώ συνενούμενα τμήματα. Mycenaean grave, ... 19 May 1951
Much broken but largely complete; small bits from base and wall restored. Broad piriform body on narrow flat bottom; trough spout; strap handle, ridged down the middle and with a bulge at the lower attachment; ... 8 September 1953
Intact except for chips. Small plump jug on flat bottom. Wide neck, flaring slightly to plain rim. Band handle from rim.
Buff clay. Decoration in bands of glaze black to red-brown. The edge of the rim, ... 7 January 1954
Small chips missing from rim; small hole in lower wall. Flat base; plump body; round mouth; strap handle.
Buff clay. Covered with thin wash, fired black and brown.
Late Helladic III. Mycenaean grave ... 24 March 1954
Mended from many fragments, almost complete but missing parts of body, rim and handle. Glaze worn and scratched. Low neck, slightly flaring rim. Biconical body, slightly concave base. Strap handle from ... 23 July 1998
Handmade. Mended from many pieces; much of the body and most of the lip, with the upper part of the handle, missing. Flat bottom; eggy body forming a continuous curve with the neck. Plain lip apparently ... 17-26 March 1937
About half of upper part preserved, and many non-joining fragments, including part of shoulder with handle attachment. Restored in plaster. In flaring lip a hole has been punched, but core never removed ... 12-14 May 1937
Many fragments preserving flat slightly raised base, one lug handle, pierced, high narrow neck and much of walls; the rim is missing. Restored in plaster. Body tapers to small flattened base; high gently ... 20-28 May 1937
The lower part missing; also many large fragments of the upper part. One horizontal lug handle preserved, pierced by a round hole through the middle. Flaring rim, convex on its upper face, with an inner ... 24 February 1939
Wall fragment. Elaborately decorated with a scheme of "wheels", bars, cross-hatched lozenges or triangles, and star-like rosettes.
Handmade of coarse buff to pinkish clay, with many white particles; ... 3 June 1937
About one-third of mouth and neck preserved. Neck almost straight, flat out-turned lip. On shoulder, just below neck, a raised horizontal rib.
Gritty micaceous red clay, gray at core. Well E. Leica PD ... 17-26 March 1937
Fragment from the mouth of a small pithos with slightly bulging neck and a very wide splayed rim, slightly upcurved to an angular lip.
Gritty reddish to brown clay, gray at core. Outside and on rim, ... 12-14 May 1937
Over half of neck and lip, with one small joining fragment of shoulder preserved. High neck with concave profile, flaring to plain lip, flattened on top. Clamp holes in two wall fragments.
Pinkish-buff ... 12-14 May 1937
Fragment, mended from many, preserves about one-third of neck and lip and part of shoulder. Wide shoulder, short neck curving out to thickened lip with angular profile. Around shoulder, just below neck, ... 20-28 May 1937
Wall fragment from a large handmade pot. On the outside, a small raised knob from which springs a decoration (or symbol?) incised in the unbaked clay.
Coarse greenish-buff clay with many black bits; slipped ... 17-26 March 1937
From the wall of a large vessel, perhaps a pithos. Around body a broad raised band with incised pattern of opposed diagonal lines.
Soft clay, brownish-buff at surfaces, gray at core; unglazed. Well U, ... 16-17 June 1937
From the wall of a large vessel, perhaps a pithos. Fire-(?) blackened inside. Decoration of broad rounded grooves and ridges.
Gritty brown clay; no slip. Well U, upper fill. Leica, 83-509 ... 16-17 June 1937
A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932
Two joining fragments from a large open pot, probably a pithos, with small rolled rim. A not-quite horizontal ridge with thumb impressions, a little below the rim, ends in an unpierced horizontal lug ... 24-26 April 1937
From junction of shoulder and neck of a large heavy pithos, decorated with a cable pattern in relief.
Coarse gritty clay, red at surface, gray at core. Well Q. Leica ... 3-7 June 1937
From wall of a heavy vase, perhaps a pithos. Decorated with a horizontal ridge, and diagonal ridges in high relief.
Brownish clay, gray at core; orange-red slip outside. Well K, upper filling. Leica, ... 24-26 April 1937
Two joining fragments from wall of a pithos or other heavy pot. Wide horizontal ladder ornament in relief.
Coarse gritty brown clay; unglazed Well 15, late Mycenaean. 1746 ff. Leica ... 28 March-3 April 1939
From rim of large open pot or pithos. On outside, rope-like ridges, both vertical and horizontal.
Coarse gritty brown clay. Well 21. 2453 Leica, 83-503 ... 18 April 1939
Wall fragment with no edge preserved. One horizontal ridge, also five vertical ones preserved.
Coarse gritty buff clay. Well 18. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961
Rim fragment. Slight flaring rim with two vertically set relief bands decorated with small thumb impressions.
Gritty grayish-buff clay, smoothed inside and outside. Well 21. Leica, 83-503 ... 1961
Two fragments, one from the wall, the other from the rim. Nearly vertical wall; broad horizontal projecting rim, set just below plain lip, and pierced with two large holes. Decoration: on the rim, a band ... 17-26 March 1937
Two joining fragments of rim. Plain rim with long lug just below it. To right of lug, four deliberately scratched verticals, number or tally:
Light brown gritty clay with white bits, light gray at core ... 18 April 1939
Plan and section of an early grave between the Metroon and the Great Drain. Deposit I 9:2. Neolithic shaft grave in Metroon drain cut ... Horizontal (normal) ... June 1935
Plan of the Agora showing Neolithic and Bronze Age wells and graves (3000-1100 B.C.) Later buildings are shown in dotted outline ... Nina Travlou ... 1965
A tiny chip from surface of plaque or flat-walled vessel.
Pinkish-brown clay. White slip with design in added red. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-520 ... 24-26 April 1937
Small plaque, broken at both ends; from one of the edges of the long sides, two attachments have been broken away. The back is quite rough; the face decorated with a pattern of incised lines.
Brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937
From the wall of a large heavy vessel. Flat-topped base with low concave sides, the top decorated with incised radial lines.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core. Well 15, late Mycenaean. 1746 ff. Leica ... 28 March-3 April 1939
From the rim of a very shallow plate with plain rim. Near the rim as preserved two (and part of a third) string holes. That the inside is smoothed and not the outside suggests that this is part of a dish ... 10-15 June 1937
From shallow plate with angular wall and out-turned flat-topped lip.
Clay gritty red-brown at core; polished red slip inside and out.
Middle Helladic. Hole, Middle Helladic gully. Leica, 83-533 PD 1200-2 ... 18 May 1939
Two contiguous fragments, preserving the small projecting vase and part of the body of a vase similar in shape to P 4646.
Fine buff clay; creamy slip. Around the bottom and the base, a broad band of thin ... 10 April 1935
Four joining fragments preserve the projecting base and part of the body of a small pot, in shape probably as P 4646.
Clay pink to buff; fine creamy buff slip. , Wall trench of burnt building, white earth ... 13 April 1935
Upper part entirely missing, and much of wall. Small plump pot on very small ring foot. Trace of start of neck, at broken upper edge of shoulder. No remains of handles.
Very heavy fabric, gray to lavender; ... 27 January 1954
A squat knob with a cup-like hollow in it projects from the wall(?) of a vessel which, so far as preserved, is quite flat. The back is very worn and rough.
Gritty brownish-buff clay; unglazed.
Perhaps ... 12-14 May 1937
From the wall of a vase(?). The fragment has a very slight curve. Decorated outside with diagonal lines carefully incised.
Clay brown to buff at surface, partly fired gray at core. Traces of red slip ... 3-4 June 1938
One projecting end preserved, the opposite end broken and the third projecting member broken at end and back. From a handle(?), stand(?), or figurine(?).
Gritty pinkish clay, gray at core; traces of ... 16-17 June 1937
Small wall fragments, much of bottom, part of rim and one handle restored in plaster. Slightly convex bottom; slightly concave walls meeting the shoulder at an angle; out-turned rim; three small horizontal ... 8 July 1953
End of an oval millstone or quern, concave on one side, irregularly domed on the other. The concave side much worn.
Gray volcanic stone. Agora sample no. 248. Petrographic analysis, Curt Runners, August ... 19 March 1937
One end of an ordinary millstone, oval in shape; convex on one side, flat and slightly concave on the other.
Gray volcanic stone.
Middle Helladic. Well T; Middle Helladic. Leica, 83-550 ... 12 June 1937
Two joining fragments. Broken above; foot chipped. Preserves most of lower end of tapering rhyton with rather swelling and irregular wall. Decorated with horizontal bands of brown-orange paint. Not smoothed ... 27 May 1952
Six joining fragments preserve body of small shallow saucer. Foot missing; chips gone from rim. Rim flat above, slightly offset.
Pink clay; polished creamy slip(?). Grave F, Mycenaean. 1466 Leica, 83-568 ... 3 April 1952
Fragment preserves end of bowl of scoop of Thessalian type with the lower attachment of a broad ribbon handle. Two rough incised lines at base of handle and lower part of diamond cut-out at top where handle ... 1964
Broken at all sides with exception of small part of rim. From upper part of bowl of scoop. Attachment for one of handle struts broken away. Deep grooved incision at rim and diagonal lines at base of strut ... 1964
Three joining fragments broken all around. Formerly thought to be from the shoulder of an askos. Spring of a strap handle preserved. Incised with a zigzag line between double lines top and bottom; on handle ... 13 July 1940
At top(?) and at one side are preserved edges of openings communicating with the roughly finished interior.
Pink clay, gray at core; incised lines outside.
ADDENDA Almost certainly part of top of wide ... 16-17 June 1937
Broken at both ends and chipped along one side. Neat incised decoration of oblique lines and squares on exterior only.
Gritty buff clay, gray at core; abundant traces of red slip. Four additional fragments ... 1964
The "set" consists of one complete pin, two good-sized fragments of others, and five scraps.
The complete pin and the two large fragments are each mended from several pieces. Each consists of a plain tapering ... 2 June 1939
Intact.
In shape of Minoan shield. Pierced horizontally, with boss on upper surface and four regular circular depressions on under side.
Hard black stone; steatite (?). Mycenean Chamber Tomb at North Side ... 7 May 1951
