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L 5404: Lamp

Handle and one fragment near nozzle missing. Three joining fragments. Cocket-hat shape. Glaze paint only inside bowl and nozzle. Glaze black to red. Pinkish-buff clay. Type 4 of Agora collection. Archaic ... 22 April 1960

L 5405: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle missing; small hole in base. Otherwise complete. Base slightly concave. Large filling hole surrounded by a ridge. Raised rays on rim. Amorphous lug on left side. Thin black glaze ... 3 May 1960

L 5555: Lamp Fragment

Preserved is most of base and ca. one-third of rim and side wall. Three joining fragments. Concave bottom leading to central tube. Concave upper and lower side walls meet at raised ridge. Flat rim banded ... 7 August 1968

MC 256: Loom Weight

Slightly chipped at bottom. Pyramidal. Unglazed. Very pale yellow clay. Well. 6th c. B.C. Leica ... March 1936

MC 257: Loom Weight

Rectangular. Roughly made, pierced at one end. Unglazed. Pinkish buff clay. Well. 6th c. B.C. Leica ... March 1936

MC 315: Loom Weight

Pyramidal. On one of the broad sides, below suspension hole, a three-leaved rosette in black glaze. Depth: uncertain. Well. Late 6th c. B.C. Leica ... 26 May-5 June 1936

MC 381: Spindle Whorl

Truncated cone. Four bands about top and sides, and a cross on bottom. Glaze badly flaked. Pinkish buff clay. Proto-Attic well. Leica ... 13 May 1937

MC 382: Spindle Whorl

Conical, convex. Unglazed. Buff clay. Proto-Attic well. Leica ... 13 May 1937

MC 1076: Loom Weight

Chipped on one side. Pyramidal, with graffito. Incised in soft clay on top the letter: E. Unglazed. Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5. Leica ... 20 July 1959

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P 290: Red Figure Amphora

Horse-head panel type. Mended from many fragments and restored in plaster. Swelling body with greatest diameter above center. Cylindrical vertical handles neck to shoulder. Heavy flat-topped rim. Body ... 1 March 1932

P 666: Amphora Fragments with Glaze Decoration

Fragments from two large vases with decoration on neck in thin brownish-red glaze. a) Mended from two pieces; lip and bit of shoulder covered with streaked glaze. Between, on neck, reserved, large irregular ... 14 March 1932

P 820: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos

Mended from several fragments; one handle, most of the other, fragments from body and base, and chips from rim, missing. High profiled foot; heavy, carefully moulded rim. Attic clay. Fine black glaze ... 28 May 1932

P 876: Black Glaze Lekythos

Low ring base; squat body. Brownish-black glaze, carelessly applied. Unglazed beneath. Dump (either from well in 39/Θ or cistern in 45/ΙΑ). Leica, 82-25 ... 17 June 1932

P 984: Black Glaze Olpe

No base, flat bottom; short neck, flaring at lip; handle from lip to shoulder. A purple stripe around the bottom of the body; two below the lower handle attachment; one around the lip. Fine buff clay ... 13 June 1932

P 988: Olpe

Handle and part of lip missing. Flaring foot, unglazed beneath. Neck and shoulder unglazed. Body black glazed with wide purple stripe around middle. Fine pinkish-buff clay. Dull black glaze. Cf. P 984 ... 13 June 1932

P 992: Disk

Flat and plain beneath; rim rounded above sunken upper surface. Black glaze for large central dot, and on top of rim. Two narrow bands of purplish paint just inside rim. Fine pinkish-buff clay. Stand? ... 14 June 1932

P 1003: Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian Type

Mended from two pieces; one handle and a bit of the rim restored in plaster. Straight handles, near rim. The top of the foot and the resting surface reserved; the underside decorated with concentric bands ... 18 June 1932

P 1005: Black Glaze Cup: Komast

Mended from many fragments; half the lip and nearly one-third of the body wall restored in plaster, together with one of the handles. Low flaring foot; deep bowl; narrow offset lip. Inside black glazed ... 18 June 1932

P 1067: Black Glaze Skyphos: Attic Type

A fragment from the rim, one from the foot, and pieces from the sides missing. Shape as in P 1066, but smaller; thinner fabric. Unglazed inside foot, on resting surface, on inside of handle, and on space ... 14 June 1932

P 1069: Black Glaze Lekanis Fragment

Mended from two pieces; about one-third of the rim and side preserved, with most of one handle. Rim and handle worn. Low flaring ring foot, unglazed beneath; rim projects very slightly. Black glazed, ... 14 June 1932