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[Object]  L 4034: Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5323: Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5324: Signed Figurine Fragment

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

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[Object]  L 5453: Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5467: Three Nozzle Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5469: Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5479: Three Nozzle Lamp

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

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[Object]  L 5628: Lamp

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

[Object]  L 5630: Lamp

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

[Object]  P 20037: Plate Fragment with Rouletting

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

[Object]  P 27463: Ampulla

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

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[Object]  S 657: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

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. (?).

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[Object]  S 826: Draped Seated Figure Fragment

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

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[Object]  S 849: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

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

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[Object]  S 850: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

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

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[Object]  S 857: Relief of Selene

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

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[Object]  S 871: Statuette of Tyche

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.

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[Object]  S 875: Statuette of Asklepios

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

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[Object]  S 885: Statuette Head: Male

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

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[Object]  S 936: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

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

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[Object]  S 1026: Bust

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

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[Object]  S 1044: Bust of Female Figure

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

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[Object]  S 1053: Statuette of Half-Draped Seated Male Figure

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

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[Object]  S 1054: Statue of Hermes

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

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[Object]  S 1055: Head of Female Figure

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

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[Object]  S 1068: Statue of Asklepios

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

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[Object]  S 1304: Throne Fragment

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

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[Object]  S 1308: Head of Female Figure

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

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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

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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