The so-called Stoa of the Giants and Tritons before the start of demolition in the central area of the Agora. View looking south, 1935 ... Cf. 1997.10.0167 south Horizontal (normal) ... January 1935
Fragments of bottom (?) preserved, elsewhere broken.
Part of a terracotta balustrade or window grill, composed of superimposed arches of terracotta, made of strips of the material.
Coarse red clay, buff ... 9 June 1936
Broken at bottom and both ends.
Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch.
Coarse red clay.
A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937
A single fragment preserves a corner and parts of six holes.
Small impressed circles along edge on one side.
Coarse buff to reddish clay; unglazed. Well, Container 12. 524 Leica ... 18 May 1938
Broken all around.
A tile with large openings made with arch-shaped strips of clay.
Coarse reddish clay. Well, Container 32. 525 Leica, 82-65-27 ... 21 May 1938
One face roughly dressed, with rough round hole near center and two adjacent round holes at edge. The opposite face also roughly dressed, in a parallel place. Other faces left rough.
Egyptian granite ... 1940
One face roughly dressed with rough round hole near one edge and two square holes at opposite edge. Opposite face dressed in parallel place. Other sides more roughly dressed, or broken.
Egyptian granite ... 1940
One face roughly dressed. The other faces more roughly dressed, or broken.
Egyptian granite.
Cf. A 1232 (ΔΔ 254) and A 1233 (ΔΔ 255). Found 1940, removed 1947 and placed on terrace between two large Mycenaean ... 1940
One original end; the other has been re-cut in late Roman times.
Probably from lesser, i.e. outer order of Odeion: cf. also A 1304 (ΩΔ 396) - A 1308 (ΩΔ 400).
Pentelic marble. Incorporated in top of pedestal ... August 1947
One original end remains; the other has been re-cut in late Roman times.
Two clamp cuttings in top at original end. From same series as A 1303 (ΩΔ 395).
Pentelic marble. Incorporated in top of pedestal ... August 1947
The back of the block was cut back originally over a length of 0.55m. at one end.
From same series as A 1303 (ΩΔ 395).
Pentelic marble. Incorporated in top of pedestal for westernmost Giant; lying upside ... August 1947
One original end (?); the other re-cut in late Roman times.
The soffit not undercut.
From same series as A 1303 (ΩΔ 395).
Pentelic marble. Incorporated in top of pedestal for easternmost Giant; north side, ... August 1947
One original end; the other re-cut in late Roman times.
In top of original end, cuttings for two clamps.
From same series as A 1303 (ΩΔ 395).
Pentelic marble. Incorporated in top of pedestal for easternmost ... August 1947
Fifteen flutings on each half.
Coarse-grained white marble with gray veins.
From same series as A 1399 (ΩΔ 413). Found built into base of easternmost Giant, S.E. corner, and there left. Leica ... 1948
Three joining fragments a), c) and d), and one non-joining fragment b). On the larger fragment, parts of two place-divisions, set off by a broad ridge, grooved. On the smaller piece, the end of another ... Byzantine
Broken all around. Decoration in straight and rounded sinkings with grooved outline. Polished top surface, smoothed bottom.
Gray marble.
Three fragments added 23 August 1965: ΜΣ 1199 c) joins A 2293 a); ... 17 April 1953, 23 August 1965
Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square.
Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959
The builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall had knocked off chips, especially from the volutes; most are missing. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Egg and dart not carved but painted; ... July 1959
Corner of abacus and one volute of an Ionic capital. The bottom of the volute cut down and smoothed, with some pick marks visible. Chisel marks visible throughout.
Pentelic marble. Well. 2541 Leica ... 7 August 1970
Edges of abacus broken away on two sides. Plain low square abacus. Round echinus decorated with two rows of four triangular leaves each, done in low relief. Small round dowel hole at bottom.
Crystalline ... 4 August 1970
Intact, perhaps not finished. Rough-picked with point above and below. Claw between. Square abacus, round echinus. Same as A 3859 (?). Unfinished version of A 3858 (?).
Crystalline blue marble. On floor ... 28 July 1970
Broken all around. Part of abacus and one volute preserved. Upper corner of plain Ionic capital. Somewhat crude workmanship. Chisel marks visible.
Bluish Hymettian marble. Upper fill of Apse. Room 3, Roman ... 25 July 1970
Over half preserved. Rough-picked at edge. Double upper torus, almost vertical scotia, low lower torus, and vertical plinth. Asymmetrical. Originally engaged?
Pentelic marble. Room 4, Roman House H, Layer ... 12 August 1970
About one half preserved, mended. Horseshoe shaped slab, smooth on bottom, with a broad raised surface around the edge on top into which are sunk depressions also of horseshoe shape, the rounded side pointing ... 15 July 1970
Fragment from base.
Conical with rolled edge. Bulbous stem.
Pale olive color. Basement Suite of late Roman Gymnasium, room A, layer II (below cobbled floor).
5th-6th c. A.D. 2097 Leica, 86-151 ... 26 August 1965
Fragments missing from base rim.
Narrow holder, spreading below. Cup-like base.
Light green glass. Enamel weathering.
Cf. G 577, G 578. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original ... August 1965
Inscribed lintel block.
The left end is embedded in cement, but the dimensions appear to be fully preserved; a few large chips missing from the top, and the junction with the door posts broken away at ... 20 May 1933
Inscribed fragments.
Prytany list of the tribe Hippothontis.
Fragment Ρ 31, side piece of stele with recessed panel probably for relief. Broken at right, top and bottom.
Three inscribed faces; an inscription ... Mid. 2nd. century A.D.
Inscribed column drum.
The drum is one of a series which have been used in building the wall. Found stands upright in the tower.
Two dowel cuttings in the top. It was uncovered in the earlier excavations ... 17 January 1936
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in the original filling of the late Roman Fortification over the Paved Court, below the ... 5th. century B.C.
Inscribed stele.
Complete except for a strip across the front at the top.
Socket at the top.
On face, thirty-five lines of the inscription preserved; on left side, six lines; on right side, three lines ... Ca. 330 B.C.
Inscribed grave stele.
Apparently intact.
Below inscription a sunk panel with elaborate loutrophoros in relief, somewhat chipped.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA The stone adjoins Ι 754 (Ι 276) at the north ... 25 May 1939
Inscribed blocks.
Blocks of the "Tiberius Monument".
ΣΑ 214 a), the block complete save minor chips; surface rather worn.
At the left edge of the block several large letters, clearly the ends of several ... a) (ΣΑ 214) 20 January 1949
b) (ΣΑ 623) 16 July 1949
Inscribed fragments of votive or funerary reliefs.
Cave of Pan relief.
Fragment Ω 1525, broken all around. Part of top and bottom surfaces preserved. Bottom border of a stele with part of the tenon preserved ... 330-320 B.C. (?).
Nozzle and tip of handle broken away. Bottom rather flaked. Otherwise intact.
Discus, small and plain. On rim, broad inner band of decoration, raised wavy line between raised dots; outer band, raised zig-zag ... 22 February 1938
Two joining fragments preserve rather less than half of the lamp; nozzle missing.
On discus, around filling hole, a zone of raised dots. Handle, unpierced, ungrooved above; rough spreading grooves on lower ... 7 March 1938
Back half of lamp with top of handle missing.
Very low base ring; on bottom concentric circles at center of cross of small circles, in relief. No decoration on sloping rim. On disc, a border of dots between ... 7 May 1938
The top part only; handle and nozzle missing.
Herringbone on rim, bird on disc, lengthwise between two filling holes.
Micaceous red clay, brownish at surface. Late Roman destruction debris. Red fill over ... 7 May 1938
Intact except for chips; surface worn.
Shallow body, raised dots on rim, with three larger dotted circles on top of them on each side. Ribs at throat of nozzle; raised ring around wick hole.
Discus much ... 19 May 1938
Nozzle broken away.
Small raised dots on rim and discus, petals on neck. Small handle, unpierced; triple grooved above; below swallow-tails, extending to low base ring.
Unglazed.
Reddish-brown clay.
Type ... 6 June 1938
Handle and fragments of top and bottom missing.
Discus with rosette. Rim with herringbone.
Reverse with cluster within two concentric grooves.
Burned gray to black clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 15 May 1940
Intact except for large chip from nozzle.
Filling hole set low, three moulded rings, circle of ovules, moulded ring; flat narrow rim with two vertically grooved sections; groove.
Unpierced, grooved handle, ... 7 June 1957
Hole pierced crosswise near tip.
Signed "K Y".
Back of Telesphoros figurine or Attis bust. Joins with T 1361.
Unglazed.
Light red clay. Late 4th. century A.D. fill over firm red fill of lime-slaking pit ... 12 June 1957
Intact save for chips around filling hole.
Jewelled Greek cross on discus. Small nodules and three punched circles on rim on either side.
Faint base ring.
Orange-red clay.
Cf. Agora XXXIV, p. 184. Basement ... 20 August 1965
Intact.
Disc plain; on rim herringbone. Top of lamp triangular with the three nozzles in a straight line across base of triangle.
Unglazed.
Very coarse flaky red clay.
Cf. L 5479.
Cf. Agora XXXIV, p ... 20 August 1965
Handle missing.
On disc, youthful figure, right, carrying basket (?) of fruits or flowers on his back by means of a bar across his shoulder. Framing ring forms channel to wick hole and continues around ... 23 August 1965
Broken in many fragments. Partly restored in plaster.
Depressed disc, double framing ring. On rim faint panels and circles. Handle grooved and solid. Base has double groove outlining edge and short parallel ... 25 August 1965
Intact except for tip of nozzle.
Disc with channel to wick hole. Cross with flaring bars ornamented with dots.
On rim, rings within rings. Pointed knob handle. Ridge from base ring to handle.
Dark buff ... 21 August 1970
Intact.
Sunken disk with three air holes. Channel to wick hole.
On disc, cross with split ends in circle, surrounded by circles within circles. Flat rim, herringbone. Knob handle. Some burning at wick ... 20 August 1970
Two joining fragments preserve part of floor and foot. Double band of rouletting on floor. Low ring foot.
Red clay. Dull firm red glaze inside and out. Built into long late Roman wall. Leica ... 30 May 1949
Intact. Cross on either side surrounded by two framing rings. Two pierced holes used to separate handles from body. Wide mouth.
Orange clay and glaze or wash.
Cf. P 7509. Basement suite of late Roman ... 23 August 1965
A life-size statue, of which head, lower part from about knees down, and hands are missing. The shoulder and upper back are damaged. The left arm is bent at the elbow, with the hand held forward; the right ... 5th c. A.D. (?).
Badly damaged draped figure seated on a throne (Kybele? Philosopher ?). The throne is broken at top, left side and front of bottom. The head, shoulders, arms (except left forearm) and legs from the knees ... 11 February 1937
Head, set in socket, missing. Feet and lower part of drapery broken off; likewise all of right shoulder, arm and chest, left hand missing.
Standing male figure wearing loose himation, one end of which ... 16 March 1937, 24 July 1965
Head, set in socket, missing; socket fully preserved. Feet and lower part of drapery broken off, also upper part of right arm and most of the fingers of the right hand. Left forearm and hand largely missing ... 16 March 1937
Small rectangular plaque with roughly finished edges and back.
In relief the bust and head of a draped female figure, facing.
The ends of a crescent moon rise from behind her shoulders.
Unfinished. The ... 19 March 1937
Slightly broken behind. Right forearm, attached by a dowel, missing, otherwise intact.
Standing female figure, Tyche, wearing sleeved undergarment, Doric chiton and, across the back, a short himation ... 2nd or 3rd c. A.D.
Right foot and adjacent parts of figure missing; otherwise intact. Unfinished.
Bearded standing figure, draped except for chest and right arm. Right hand rests on what was probably intended for a column, ... 3 April 1937
Broken below neck, otherwise well preserved.
Small bearded head, with long curling hair and beard elaborately rendered.
Around the head is a heavy round wreath.
Pentelic (?) marble. Fill over late Roman ... 5 April 1937
Both feet, parts of right hand, all of left, head and top of shoulders, missing. Minor chips from drapery.
Himation clad figure, the weight resting on right foot, left knee thrust a little forward. Right ... 20 May 1937
Head missing. Left edge broken away. Minor fractures. Surface pitted from cesspool acids.
Draped bust with cavity and dowel-hole for insertion of marble head and neck. At the back all but the central portion ... 24 March 1938
Head missing; drapery behind right shoulder chipped.
Draped female bust on small circular base, the bust rising in front from three formalized leaves.
Marble badly stained from neighboring cesspool ... 7 May 1938
Two joining fragments; head and arms missing, minor fractures. The attachment hole for the head, and the lower half of the iron pin in it, preserved on the upper surface of the neck.
A male figure draped ... 16 May 1938
Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and ... 18 May 1938
Preserved to base of neck, end of nose missing, a chip from the chin and minor fractures.
A life-sized head of a woman or goddess (Nemesis?), turned slightly left. Hair parted in the middle and softly ... 18 May 1938
Head, feet and right arm missing; the right arm was a separate piece as dowel holes for attachment show.
Standing draped figure, about one half life-size. He wears a heavy cloak draped over the left shoulder, ... 25 May 1938
Part of the chest and winged creature from the proper left side of a throne. Apparently from the same series as S 826 (Σ 1260) and S 930 (Σ 1506).
Pentelic marble. From marble pile between the Odeion and ... 20 August 1947
About life-size. Broken at the base of the neck, and the back broken off. The nose and chin battered.
Woman's head bent sharply to the left; the hair is rolled back from the face and wrapped in a kerchief ... 25 September 1947
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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