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[Object]  A 207: Eaves Tile Fragment: Painted

Very coarse red clay with red bits; fine cream slip on soffit, face, and front part of top. On the face a very elaborated guilloche with central palmettes, painted in black, with accessory red, on the ... 18 May 1933

[Object]  A 290: Water Channel

Coarse red clay, light slip. Jointed to the next with white cement. From northern passage, Kolonos Agoraios. Leica ... 16 March 1934

[Object]  A 426: Eaves Tile Fragment: Painted

A guilloche pattern on the edge, colors red and black on buff slip. On under surface is a red line then the buff slip. A lead dowel (?) is preserved. Pinkish buff clay with red particles. Tile dump of ... April 1934

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[Object]  A 428: Trough Tile Fragment

A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end. Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934

[Object]  A 429: Trough Tile Fragment

A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966). One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934

[Object]  A 432: Trough Tile Fragments with Dipinto

A trough tile mended from many pieces; one corner is preserved. A fragment, b), with another corner does not join. Coarse pinkish buff clay with bits. A thin streaked wash, dark brown to red, on the top; ... January 1935

[Object]  A 433: Cover Tile Fragments: Painted

Three non-joining fragments of a cover tile. A part of an edge is preserved on fragment a). Coarse pinkish buff clay covered on the top with a thick shiny paint, dark red to brown. Traces of painted letters; ... 1935

[Object]  A 597: Cover Tile Fragment with Dipinto

Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around. Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside. Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935

[Object]  A 598: Cover Tile Fragment with Dipinto

Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around. Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside. Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935

[Object]  A 735: Roof Tile

Two joining fragments. Fragments missing from sides. A large concave imbrex of coarse red clay. From demolition of late Roman house, to east of Tholos, probably from the house itself. Leica ... 7 May 1937

[Object]  A 736: Wall Brick

On obverse, striated with S-shaped stroke of three fingers; on reverse marked by the holes made by the tips of four fingers. Coarse red clay. From the reveal of a doorway in the late Roman house east of ... 7 May 1937

[Object]  A 737: Floor Tile

In the middle of the top a small circle inscribed with the tip of a finger in the soft clay. Top and edges smooth, underside rough. Coarse brown clay. Part of the floor of the late Roman house to the ... 7 May 1937

[Object]  A 738: Floor Tile

Smooth on top and sides; rougher below. Traces of hard gray cement in its underside from its bedding; slight traces of some on its top. Coarse brown clay. Part of the floor of the late Roman house to the ... 7 May 1937

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[Object]  A 742: Cornice Block with Mason's Mark: Doric

From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937

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[Object]  A 743: Architrave Block

Right end broken; a part of a curved joint surface at the other end. Underside worked to be visible. In underside toward end with curved joint surface a cutting and part of the iron of a Π-clamp. Outside ... 1933

[Object]  A 744: Architrave Block Fragment

Fragment from upper left corner of a block preserving one half regula. Joint surface at end carelessly worked. Hard gray poros; stuccoed with marble dust plaster in two layers, of which slight traces remain ... 24 April 1937

[Object]  A 834: Drain Tile

Broken but complete. Tholos Drain tile, |_| in section; ends reinforced with collars. Pale buff clay containing large particles of broken tiles as tempering material. Much water-worn inside. Tholos Drain, ... 86-31 B.C.

[Object]  A 835: Drain Tile

Complete and intact. Tholos Drain tile, /_\ in section; ends reinforced with collars. Fine pink clay containing many particles of limestone fired to lime. Tholos Drain, no. 3. 1979, 2039 Leica ... 86-31 B.C.

[Object]  A 837: Drain Tile

Broken but complete. Tholos Drain tile, |_| in section, reinforced with collars at ends. Buff clay tempered with crushed tile and grit. Tholos Drain, no. 6. 1983, 2039 Leica ... 1st-3rd A.D.

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[Object]  A 856: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing. A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937