Objects from the fill of the Sacred Repository to the north of The Temple of Ares (deposit L-M 7:1).
Faience hawk (G 549), horse figurine fragment (T 3528), figurine fragment (T 3520), bronze serpent (B ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 9/4/2009
Selection of objects from the fill of the Sacred Pit to the north of the Temple of Ares. Deposit L-M 7:1. Cf. Hesperia 27 (1958), pp. 148-153, the objects are lettered a-m; shield, d, not included in this ... d. missing from the picture
Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh.
Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950
Inscribed statue base with dedication.
Besides the large piece of the long face, many small fragments were found built into the wall of the modern drain, including one bit with the letters "M H". One fragment ... Second quarter of 4th. century B.C.
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. (?).
The man strides right; behind him are the two female figures in flounced skirts; the man holds a spear or branch; from his waist two lines extend to the first woman.
Small symbols in the field to the left ... 10 May 1933
The base, most of the central medallion, and one handle are preserved. Medallion is outlined with a single line of brown glaze. The figure is that of a standing youth (Apollo?) facing right and playing ... 2 July 1931
Mended from many pieces; parts of cup and rim, all of one handle and part of the other and most of the foot, restored in plaster. The preserved fragment of the foot does not join directly. Offset rim; ... August-September 1932
Neck, handle and much of back wall missing. Flat bottom; gently rounding sides.
Above, on the shoulder, painted in the glaze, the ligature delta-epsilon.
Pinkish-buff clay. Glazed. Neck glazed inside; ... 8 June 1938
Several pieces, including chunks from sides and rim, missing. Flat bottom; straight sides; flat-topped projecting rim.
Orange-buff clay. Light slip. Surface much worn.
On side wall, just below rim, a ... 9-12 February 1937
Profile complete; missing fragments restored in plaster. A heavy flaring base, with a rounded upper part; between the two a floor, pierced by a large hole. Carrying holes in the base, front and back. At ... 27 June 1947
About two-thirds of body preserved; broken at bottom, and both arms missing. The right arm broken off just below the shoulder, the left ends in a smooth-cut surface just above the elbow, with a hole for ... 28 April 1947
Head missing. Stubs of arms preserved. Right leg broken below knee; left leg above knee.
Torso of a standing youth, about half life-size, the weight on the right leg. The upper left arm is set back a little; ... 19 March 1948
Surface gone from lower left part of plaque.
A goddess with upraised hands standing between two snakes. The head in relief. In upper corners, holes for suspension.
Painting in deep red over white slip, ... 31 March 1932
Two thirds life size.
Preserved intact save for eyeballs which probably were inset. Hair gathered up from all sides to a stout peg in middle of crown. Terminates in front below throat in a triangular projection ... 27 February 1932
Inscribed fragment of stele.
The top akroterion and some of the bottom below the setting line broken away; otherwise intact.
An attempt was made in antiquity to break up the stele, and a narrow channel ... 337/336 B.C.
Missing: head, right arm just below shoulder, left arm, right leg from immediately above knee, left leg from immediately above ankle; parts of the cloak at the back gone, also the fragments of drapery ... 21 March 1933
Inscribed Agora boundary stone.
Top worn smooth by traffic. Corners broken.
Inscription written retrograde across top and along left side. Inscription does not cover corners, a fact perhaps indicating ... 27 July 1967
One piece amphora. Mended from many pieces. Complete save for scattered small gaps in the body and chips from the base. The surface is severely weathered especially on one side.
On either side, a sphinx ... August-September 1932
Mended from many pieces; a good bit of the floor missing, and a few fragments from the rim and sides, also the handles. The dimensions, the inscription, and both stamps complete.
A cylindrical vessel, ... 16-17 April 1934
Mended from several pieces; a few fragments missing including part of each of the exterior scenes. Lip offset inside only; foot lightly stepped, profiled beneath.
Interior:
Within a reserved circle, a ... 3 June 1954
A group of two girls, one carrying the other.
Missing, the carrier's head, body below the waist, left upper arm, left breast; of the carried, the head, left forearm, the legs from near the knees.
The ... 23 February 1934
Anta capital assembled from 36 fragments. Stoa Poikile series.
On the top of the capital note the following indications for the placing of the architrave: a relieving surface, 0.10m. wide and 0.003m. deep, ... April 1949, 17 March 1952
Thick square slab of bronze.
The metal having a high lead content.
On the top added in relief, an oval shield.
Inscribed on top lengthwise of the shield and around two vertical faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου ... 4 June 1937
Thick square slab of bronze.
The metal with a high lead context.
On the top, in relief, an astragal.
Incised on the top and around two of the side faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Αθηναϊκός ενεπίγραφος στατήρας ... 7 June 1937
Thick square bronze block.
Tortoise on top in relief.
Inscribed on top and sides. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Φέρει στην κορυφή ανάγλυφη παράσταση χελώνας.
Βάρος: 126 gr. Well, lower fill, earth. Stoa Gallery ... 11 June 1937
Inscribed statue base.
About the three exposed sides a band was left undressed around the bottom, and this projects ca. 0.025m. beyond the finished face above. This upper face would seem originally to ... Ca. 485 B.C.
Inscribed boundary stone.
Face smooth 0.10m. down from top.
Rough picked on top, sides and below 0.10m. on face.
"O" for genetive "OY", "H" for aspirate; tailed "rho".
Letter spacing: 0.026m.
Pentelic ... 2 September 1966
Intact granulated earrings.
The shafts were bent double when found.
Each composed of three parts: shaft (slightly damaged near top of a); trapezoidal plaque; pomegranate finials, decoration in filigree ... 15 June 1967
Intact.
Obverse: inscribed. It has three lines of text made of an ovoid seal.
Reverse: parallel striations (traces of the object-wood (?) against which it was affixed).
Orange-buff clay.
Cf. MC 1187 for ... 26 July 1971
Only the front half of the head remain, the hair bound with a fillet passing twice round the head. The hair is heavily weathered.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. the statue S 312, Nike. A fragment from the lower ... 5 June 1933
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. 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.
Broken at neck. Back of head, including part of one ear; appears to have been cut to form flat surface. Tip of beard and nose missing. Very worn. Heavy encrustation on hair above forehead, nothing on re-cut ... 7 July 1981
Two rim fragments with a possible join; missing tip; amphora has been quite shockingly restored in plaster; groove 0.013m. below rim. That they belong together is shown by the whell-groove inside and by ... 19 May 1937
Fragmentary neck and shoulder of amphora with one complete handle; much more added from sherds, including the second stamped handle SS 7929; made up complete, neat collared toe; no incised on neck.
Capacity: ... 12 March 1938
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
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
Inscribed fragments.
Confiscated property of Alcibiades.
"POLETAI" record.
Fragment ΣΤ 604 from upper right corner of inscribed block.
Full thickness of block preserved, but large flakes broken from surface ... (ΣΤ 604) 11 May 1932
a) (Κ 1350) 16 July 1947
b) (Κ 22) 22 January 1934
c) (ΘΘ 5) 18 December 1936
c) (ΙΙ 242b) March 1938
d) (ΘΘ 30) 30 December 1936
d) (ΘΘ 44) 17 January 1937
d) )ΙΙ 133) 7-8 March 1938 ...
Put together from many pieces; most of the legs, much of the hips, part of the back, and a fragment of the chin and mouth, remain, together with many non-joining fragments.
A standing male figure, about ... 11 March 1936
