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[Object]  T 1361: Head of Telesphoros Figurine

Lamp fragment. Broken behind and below chin. Head with pointed cap. Forehead hair straight, parted at front. Traces of white all over; and of red on headdress. ADDENDA: C. Grandjouan: Joined to lamp L ... Card: mid 4th c. A.D.

[Object]  ST 781: Basin Fragment

About a third preserved in four joining fragments. Smooth and worn on top. Large shallow basin with low flat rim. Flaring stylized spout through part of rim. Rough picked on sides and bottom, as through ... 19 August 1970

[Object]  SS 8075: Stamped Unguentarium

Top missing; body sleder tapering down to small flat bottom. Red clay, thin red to black glaze on upper part with streaks running to bottom. Small rectangular stamp near bottom. Fill in drain, conglomerate ... Late Roman

[Object]  SS 4295: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Light red clay, duller at the core, very micaceous buff slip. Late Roman brown fill. Ἐπὶ δαμιοργ οῦ Εὐφραγόρ α Ἀριστοκλε ῦς̣ [Κ]νίδιον anchor? (Ε,Σ lunate) Leica, 95-40-24, (23) ... 1 June 1935

[Object]  SS 123: Unguentarium Fragment: Stamped

Unguentarium fragment with conical base and flattened tip. Medium fine clay, slate grey; reddish-buff in thin (0.0005m.) surface coat. Stamped near tip, on the side. Dim: Th of wall 0.007, D of tip 0.015* ... Late Roman

[Object]  SS 112: Unguentarium Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from bottom of unguentarium that tapers to small flat end. Fine clay, gray at core, reddish near surface. Stamped on side. Dim: D at bottom 0.026*Msc: on foot of LR unguentarium(VG)* Below first ... Late Roman

[Object]  S 2531: Hand with Orb from Imperial Figure

Broken at wrist. Hand with long fingers, perhaps from imperial statue, emerging from sleeve and holding orb. Orb divided into quarters by bands. In three of the quarters are six painted stars. In the fourth ... 18 June 1974

[Object]  S 2529: Feet on Plinth

Broken at ankles. Front left and back right corners of plinth missing. Feet of Roman standing statue about life-size, with simple sandals with one strap across foot, one running down instep. Standing with ... 18 June 1974

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[Object]  S 2438: Statue of Herakles

Complete except for left hand, right forearm and hand, upper part of club and chips from feet, genitals and nose. Statue of very youthful Herakles. Weight on left leg, right leg forward, and slightly bent; ... 22 July 1971

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[Object]  S 2437: Portrait Bust of Female Figure

Complete except for chips. Mended from three pieces. Portrait of a woman, head turned to right. Long wavy hair combed up and back away from face, bound in a large coil at back. Lightly incised eyebrows, ... Last quarter of 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2436: Portrait Bust of Antonius Pius

Mended from two pieces. Complete except for chips and bottom of base. Tip of nose chipped. Portrait of bearded emperor, Antonius Pius, head turned to his left. Hair done in incised waves behind, incised ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2435: Portrait Bust of Female Figure

Intact. Perhaps unfinished. Very personalized portrait of a middle-aged woman. Long strands of hair, parted in middle, pulled down and back over ears. Hair in back bound in a thick coil. She wears a thick ... 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2363: Herm of Silenus

Post behind and above head missing as is right arm and chip from left. Mended from several pieces. Sleeping Silenus, set on and resting against a vertical, tapering post. Thick wool fillet around neck, ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2356: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck. Head intact except for tip of nose and chips and wear on hair. Fault in marble near top of head. Portrait of middle-aged man with bushy beard and masses of curly hair on head and neck, ... 31 July 1970

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[Object]  S 2355: Bust of Helios

Left shoulder and ends of hair on left missing. Chips from hair. Nose inserted separately. Youthful face with long flowing locks to halfway down neck. Prominent brow, long straight nose. Eyes have engraved ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2354: Head of Female Figure

Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown. Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2337: Statue of Athena

Missing head, both arms, edges of mantle and ends of feet. Foot wear on back. She wears a small aegis with dowel holes for the attachment of metal snakes, a peplos with a long overfold and buttoned sleeves, ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1354: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

Complete to neck (head made in separate piece) except for ends of fingers of left hand, ends of object held in this hand, and a small fragment of base. Draped to ankles in himation with long fold falling ... Possibly 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1347: Portrait Statue Fragments of Draped ...

Mended from many pieces; other do not join. Nothing to upper part preserved. Toga-clad figure, at his left, non-joining part of a circular case for books. Pentelic marble. Brought in 1937 (?), mended 1948 ... 1948

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[Object]  S 1345: Portrait Statue Fragments of Draped ...

Broken all around and behind. The fragment comes from the middle proper left side of a figure wearing an inner garment and a clock (chiton and himation). The surface of the garments is rasped. The left ... 1948