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L 5298: Lamp with Graffiti

Intact except for chips. Inscribed on rim and top of nozzle with a list of names, written retrograde. Type 25A of Agora collection. Below Hellenistic floor, at north end of rubble wall 3. Leica, 80-538 ... 27 April 1957

MC 216: Weight

Beehive shaped object with graffito. Flat bottomed and with straight colar like neck on top. Groove around bottom of body. Pierced vertically. Black glaze; outside and inside for about 3/4 the depth of ... 4 February 1936

MC 224: Object

Bottom and central collar preserved. Concave object with graffito. Round bottom; concave top, central collar around vertical hole. Incised on top the letters: K A M I. Red glaze. Theseion Cistern A. Leica ... 4 February 1936

MC 483: Spindle Whorl

Intact save minor fractures. Around the upper part an inscription, roughly incised. Black glaze all over, except where worn off at edges. Greyish earth near poros block. Leica, 8-185 PD 1133-12 ... 10 May 1938

MC 907: Loom Weight

Truncated pyramidal, inscribed and incised. Oblong in section. Inscribed (abecedarium, retrograde) on one broad face, apparently after firing. On the bottom is scratched in outline the figure of a horse ... 2 July 1952

MC 961: Plate Fragment

Fragment from the rim of a banded plate (?), with a trace of the attachment of the handle at the rim. Plain rim, inscribed on under side, glazed on top, and with a little glaze on underside around handle; ... 9 May 1953

MC 1011: Plaque

Tapers slightly toward top, which is broken off. Two under edges are bevelled. There is a graffito: Ι Ν Ι Κ Ι. Irregular daub of clay impressed by fingers (whose prints can still be seen) on to the preserved ... 30 March 1956

P 8: Black Glaze Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Base fragment, black glazed on interior and exterior. Base unglazed, inscribed: Attic clay. 257 Leica, 1-82 PD 1133-10(F 43) ... 15 June 1931

P 13: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration ...

Pinkish-buff clay with yellowish-buff slip with light brown linear decoration. Graffito: Central cut, N.W. corner, from under clay stratum. 268 Leica, 1-82 PD 1133-4(D 16) ... 16 June 1931

P 83: Black Glaze Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Mended from two fragments. On a black circle are incised four concentric lines and the letters: Attic clay; fine black glaze inside. Below top of marble step. 442 Leica, 1-83 PD 1133-20(F126) ... 17 July 1931