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
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 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
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
A long, nearly cone-shaped object, with a cup-like hollow in broad end, probably broken at small end. A thick coil of clay extends about two-thirds the way around the middle.
Gritty clay, dark brown to ... 16-17 June 1937
From rim and wall of open bowl; rim and one of broken edges are much worn.
Gritty reddish clay, gray at core; exceptionally lustrous burnished red slip, possibly a real glaze(?). Well K, upper filling ... 24-26 April 1937
From wall or floor of an open pot; outside are preserved the ends of two lug-like attachments set parallel and close together.
Gritty pinkish clay, gray at core; mottled burnished slip inside and out, ... 24-26 April 1937
A small crudely made open bowl with plain rim and hint of foot ring.
Gritty brown clay; ample traces of red slip inside and out. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-499 ... 24-26 April 1937
Perhaps the top of a ribbon handle rising to a sharp apex high above the rim of an (open?) pot, a large chip missing from the preserved fragment.
Gritty brown clay; good burnished red slip. Well K, upper ... 24-26 April 1937
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
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 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 a large open vessel with splayed rim. From inner edge of rim, two lug-like tongues project inward. Part of a brazier(?) or are the tongues designed to support a lid?
Very gritty brown clay, gray ... 24-26 April 1937
Nearly half of wall of high slightly flaring foot or stand, and whole circle of bottom of pot preserved.
Gritty reddish-brown clay, gray core; surface mottled in firing. Well K, upper filling. Leica ... 24-26 April 1937
Stump of thick handle, and about one-third of shallow bowl preserved.
Brown clay, gray at core; fire-blackened below. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-494 ... 24-26 April 1937
Lower end of a broad ribbon handle; near root, the stump of a small horn or projection.
Gritty brown clay; thick dark gray core; red burnished slip, inside and out. Well 4. Leica, 83-526, 83-563 ... 13 May 1938
From plain lip and wall of an open bowl.
Hard gritty clay, light gray at core, pinkish at surface. Whitish or light buff slip; a band of black paint at lip, inside and out. Well 4. Leica, 83-520 ... 13 May 1938
From the plain rim of a thick-walled pot (probably the vertical collar of a biconical jar). Outside decoration of broad shallow grooves.
Gritty clay, pinkish at surfaces, gray at core; traces of red (burnished) ... 23 May 1938
Probably part of nearly vertical rim, well set off from arched shoulder of an open pot. On shoulder, vertical widely spaced ribs with shallow grooves between.
Gritty dark gray clay; burnished slip, brownish ... 28 May 1938
Low base, concave below, probably from a closed pot.
Gritty pale buff clay, slightly micaceous; traces of lustrous red glaze outside and under foot. Well E. Leica ... 17-26 March 1937
About one-quarter preserved with full profile. Small deep cup, handmade, with thick flat bottom and plain lip slightly flattened.
Gritty micaceous clay, red to brown. Well E. Leica, 83-527 PD 1200-9 ... 17-26 March 1937
Fragment from a wide-mouthed jar or jug with wide splayed rim. Deeply incised vertical lines on wall ending a little below lip.
Reddish micaceous clay, gray at core; dull black slip(?). Well E. Leica, ... 17-26 March 1937
Two joining fragments preserving bit of rim and wall and part of spout. Large shallow bowl with rim turning sharply up to flattened slightly projecting lip. The spout seems to have been bridged.
Gritty ... 17-26 March 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
About one-quarter preserved, but outer edge and lower edge of flange broken and chipped.
Fine clay, pinkish to gray, and buff at surface; much worn crackly black glaze or slip above. Handmade. Well M ... 12-14 May 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
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 an open bowl with plain lip.
Fine hard dark buff clay; lustrous glaze, somewhat peeled, creamy yellow inside, streaky and grayish outside. Well N. Leica, 83-521 PD 1200-3 ... 20-28 May 1937
Fragment from a long open spout (from an open bowl?).
Gritty reddish clay with mica; burnished reddish-brown slip outside. Well N. Leica, 83-521 PD 1200-26, PD 1200-31 ... 20-28 May 1937
Fragment from the shoulder of a closed pot, preserving start of neck.
Pinkish-buff clay with fine grit; dull thin brownish glaze or wash outside and on inside of neck; outside on neck, thin horizontal ... 20-28 May 1937
From the wall of a closed pot. Clearly same ware as P 13956 (ΟΑ 786) but clay and glaze darker. The glaze crackly, decorated with lozenges and cross-hatchings.
Cf. P 13963 (ΟΑ 793), same vase? Θραύσμα ... 20-28 May 1937
From the wall of a small closed pot. Deep incision in a pattern of hatched triangles.
Fine clay with grit, even pale gray throughout. Lustrous black glaze (or burnished slip?) outside. Όστρακο με εγχάρακτη ... 20-28 May 1937
Many fragments, including one horizontal handle missing; restored in plaster. Flat small bottom; ovoid body; concave profile for neck with plain splayed lip. Two large lug handles, pierced at midline; ... 20-28 May 1937
Many wall fragments missing; restored in plaster. Small flat bottom, squat rounded body; wide short neck with plain lip pressed into a spout at either side; two vertical handles, round in section, from ... 20-28 May 1937
Very fragmentary but profile complete. Flat bottom; ovoid body; wide neck with plain splayed lip. Restored in plaster. One arched handle is preserved, round in section, high on shoulder.
Gritty micaceous ... 20-28 May 1937
Much of wall missing, parts of lip and most of handle. Restored in plaster. Neat, fairly high flaring foot; eggy body with significant shoulder; wide mouth with plain collar-like rim. Single handle, round ... 20-28 May 1937
From a widely splayed rim.
Gritty dark pinkish-buff clay; dull black glaze inside and out. Decoration in thin bands of white on upper surface of rim, and on outside of neck.
Cf. P 13956 and P 13957 ... 20-28 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
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
From a large open bowl with lip slightly thickened and flattened toward inner side.
Very gritty pink clay; red burnished inside and out; outside, geometric decoration in the soft matte-white used in ... 3-7 June 1937
Fragment from a splayed rim with angular, typically Minyan profile.
Hard fine pinkish-buff clay, buff at surfaces. Traces of decoration in dark matte-paint; a horizontal band at junction of rim and wall ... 3-7 June 1937
About one-third of rim and much of wall missing; handle attachment preserved. Restored in plaster. Wide low cup on small flat bottom, sharply angled wall and splayed lip; like P 10855 (ΟΑ 251). High-swung ... 3-7 June 1937
Seven non-joining fragments, one mended from two, from wall of a large closed pot. Decoration outside in matte paint, brown to black; the scheme, from top down, approximately: a band of pendent loops, ... 3-7 June 1937
Large horizontal jug handle vertically pierced, set just below the plain flattened lip of a large open bowl.
Pinkish-buff clay, some grit, buff at surfaces. A band of matte black below lip outside, and ... 3-7 June 1937
Large horizontal lug handle, vertically pierced, set just below the flattened and slightly projecting rim of a large open bowl. Decoration in matte paint like P 13970 (ΟΑ 800), with addition of a band ... 3-7 June 1937
From the wall of a closed pot. At least three horizontal ribs around body, with traces of matte painted hatchings between ribs, and a horizontal band below (or above).
Fabric and clay identical with ... 3-7 June 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
Fragment of a neat flaring foot ring from an open pot.
Hard fine pinkish-buff clay; lustrous creamy glaze on outside of foot and inside of pot; underside of foot reserved. Well T. Leica, 83-521 PD 1200-3 ... 10-11 June 1937
Over half preserved; restored in plaster. High dome lid with small flattened top. Rolled basket handle, set on the top.
Pinkish-red clay, gritty and micaceous; unglazed. Well T. Leica PD 1200-7 ... 10-11 June 1937
From shoulder(?) of a closed vase. At base of neck, two horizontal bands of matte purple.
Gritty pinkish clay; dark gray slip or glaze outside, slightly burnished. Inside may be slightly burnished (clay ... 13-15 June 1937
From wall of a closed pot. A band of dark matte paint outside.
Gritty pink clay, pale buff at surfaces, the outside somewhat burnished. Well X, layer 2. Leica, 83-520 ... 13-15 June 1937
Lower end and attachment of a wide thin ribbon handle.
Clay gray to beige with some grit; gray technical slip inside and out, fairly lustrous inside. Well X, layer 3. Leica, 83-525 ... 13-15 June 1937
From plain rim of an open vessel.
Gritty brown clay, fired gray almost throughout; streaky reddish brown burnished slip inside and out.
Coarse incision outside; oblique lines and large dots. Well S, ... 5-10 June 1937
Fragment preserving plain lip, flattened on top, and handle attachment of large open vessel. Matte dark paint for narrow band inside lip, band on lip, outside lip and inside handle.
Gritty pinkish clay, ... 5-10 June 1937
From the shoulder of a small closed pot. Outside, in blackish matte paint, two horizontal bands at base of neck, from lower of which depend elongated triangles.
Fine gritty pinkish clay, buff slip(?) ... 5-10 June 1937
From the wall of a closed vessel. Outside decorated with shallow grooves set well apart.
Gritty clay, gray throughout; gray burnished slip, much worn. Well S, upper fill. Leica, 83-522 ... 5-10 June 1937
Large fragment from near base of bowl. Panels of parallel stripes inside and out, apparent under the worn surface.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core; red burnished slip inside and out. Θραύσμα από το κάτω ... 5-10 June 1937
From the rim of an open bowl with plain lip. Just below lip, a small horizontal handle, scarcely more than a pierced lug, set slightly obliquely.
Gritty brown clay fired gray almost throughout; dull ... 5-10 June 1937
Three joining fragments from rim and wall of open bowl with plain lip.
Gritty clay, gray throughout; burnished slip, red inside, mottled red to green and black outside. Well H, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 22-24 April 1937
One fragment, mended from many, preserves part of the wall of a large heavy pot, with the ends of two vertical ridges with thumb impressions, terminating just below the shoulder.
Coarse gritty clay with ... 22-24 April 1937
Broken above. A roughly cylindrical object tapering toward bottom, clearly the leg of a pot.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core; traces of burnished red slip. Well H, middle fill. Leica ... 22-24 April 1937
Fragment preserves plain lip and vertically pierced horizontal lug handle of a small open vessel. Incised lines outside: horizontal below lip, herringbone below handle.
Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray ... 26 April 1937
Two joining fragments from the flat base of a large coarse vessel. The edge of the foot preserves marks which closely resemble matte impressions.
Gritty putty-brown clay, gray at core, and fire-blackened ... 26 April 1937
About one-third of a small disc, pierced in center, the outer edge shaved off obliquely. Perhaps a lid(?). It seems to have been carefully cut from the wall of a pot.
Gritty buff clay; matte painted ... 3-7 June 1937
Fragment much mended, preserving about half the upper body and rim. Upper and lower body meet an an angle. Straight rim sharply offset; stump of vertical band handle set against outer face of rim.
Thin ... 24 February 1939
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
The bottom missing. Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain lip. At the point of greatest circumference, two horizontal lug handles, each pierced by a round hole.
Handmade of coarse ... 24 February 1939
From an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25), but smaller and of somewhat finer fabric. Part of the neck, lip and shoulder preserved.
ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring ... 24 February 1939
Fragment of an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25) preserving part of the body and one of the pierced horizontal handles.
ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain ... 24 February 1939
The lower part of a small handmade pot with high, slightly flaring ring foot.
Pale buff clay. Middle Helladic pit at N.W. corner of church of St. Athanasius. 86 ff. Leica PD 1200-9 ... 24 February 1939
Part of rim and small piece of wall and of floor missing. Small flat bottom; plain rim; small vertical band handles at rim.
Coarse clay, with much extremely coarse white grit (quartz?); unglazed. Fired ... 9 March 1939
About one-half preserved, in three joining fragments. Small slightly concave base, steep rounded wall, plain lip with suggestion of a flare.
Gritty clay, mostly fired gray; good burnish, red and brown ... 13 March 1939
Mended from many fragments; about half of rim, parts of wall, and half of one handle missing. Elongated biconical body on flat bottom; vertical rim. Horizontal lug handles, pierced; two large piercings ... 13 March 1939
Preserves slightly splayed lip, and upper part of somewhat bulging wall, with handle attachment.
Clay gray to brownish-buff; coarse, with some mica. Dull reddish burnish inside and out. Well 10, Neolithic ... 7-10 March 1939
Part of squat bulging wall with plain lip, probably vertical, or nearly so.
Coarse clay, brownish to buff; some mica. Dull red burnished slip outside.
ADDENDA Closed pot because no interior slip. Striped ... 7-10 March 1939
From wall of a large deep straight-sided bowl with thickened lip, from which depend two ribs not quite vertical.
Gritty gray clay, brown at surface; red burnished inside and out. Απότμημα νεολιθικού αγγείου ... 7-10 March 1939
From large bowl with walls flaring to plain lip; a lug rises from the lip.
Gritty gray clay, brown at surface; fair red burnished slip inside. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-516 PD 1200-18 ... 7-10 March 1939
From the wall of a open bowl with plain lip.
Gritty brownish-buff clay; red burnished inside and out, with traces of striping. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-519 ... 7-10 March 1939
From a bowl with marked low shoulder, upper wall flaring to plain lip.
Gritty gray clay; grayish-black burnish inside and out. Απότμημα από το άνω μέρος σώματος, ανοικτού Νεολιθικού αγγείου. Well 10, ... 7-10 March 1939
From the rim of a large open vessel. Straight wall, rounded lip with a band of deeply incised cross-hatching around outer face.
Heavy fabric of gritty brownish clay, gray at core; red burnish inside and ... 7-10 March 1939
Part of flat bottom and flaring wall preserved.
Gritty red clay, red at core; red burnish inside and out. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-491 PD 1200-16 ... 7-10 March 1939
Mended from several fragments; the full height of the stand preserved, with a trace of the start of the pot above. Plain nearly cylindrical stand, spreading slightly to plain edge below. A hole pierced ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment from nearly cylindrical stand, with one edge each of two cut-out diagonals preserved.
Gritty red clay, red at surface, red to black burnish outside. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-516 PD 1200-18 ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment from the wall of a large open vessel with a lug handle, horizontally pierced. From the lower edge of the lug, a raised rib extends downwards not quite vertically.
Gritty brownish clay, gray at ... 7-10 March 1939
Heavy vertical(?) lug handle, made in two pieces joined towards the top, the upper edge scalloped, leaving three rounded projections.
Gritty gray to brown clay; rather dull red to black burnish. Απότμημα ... 7-10 March 1939
The full width preserved; ends broken. On the underside, traces of attachment.
Gritty gray to brown clay; rather dull light red burnish. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica ... 7-10 March 1939
Part of rounded wall and start of vertical lip preserved. Neat widely spaced ridges on the wall; trace also of ridges on lip.
Gritty dark gray clay; highly polished black burnish inside and out. Θραύσμα ... 7-10 March 1939
Flaring wall with rounded shoulder topped by small rolled rim. A small knob on the shoulder, at the curve.
Gritty gray to brown clay, the surfaces blackened in part. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-499 ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment preserving part of steep wall and short shoulder; rim slightly thickened.
Gritty gray clay. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-499 PD 1200-20 ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment of deep bowl; wall convex; lip slightly out-turned.
Gritty gray to brown clay; black to brownish burnish inside and out, worn. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-525 PD 1200-17 ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment preserves part of nearly vertical upper wall, with plain lip, and start of insloping lower wall. Vertical strap handle on lower part of upper wall.
Gritty gray clay, surface red to brownish-black ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment from wall and rim, the lower wall forming an angle with the shoulder. Mock rolled rim. On the rim, and on the shoulder angle, a series of short deep vertical gouges.
Gritty gray to brown clay; ... 7-10 March 1939
Wall fragment with broad vertical strap handle. Extending upwards from the upper handle attachment, a broad slightly raised band decorated with heavily gouged diagonal grooves; similar horizontal bands ... 7-10 March 1939
Fragment from the rim of a vessel preserving what is apparently part of a band basket handle rising from the plain rim. Deep diagonal gouges on handle and on wall.
Gritty red clay, gray at core. Well ... 7-10 March 1939
Wall fragment decorated with a panel of hatched alternating triangles, between vertical grooves.
Gritty gray clay; surface light red inside; outside considerably blackened. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, ... 7-10 March 1939
Wall fragment decorated with a raised band and small bumps, the band turning at a right angle.
Extremely gritty red clay. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica, 83-495 ... 7-10 March 1939
Heavy base, flat beneath. Around the outer face, a band of small round holes gouged in a slightly raised band.
Gritty gray to red clay. Well 10, Neolithic. Leica PD 1200-20 ... 7-10 March 1939
