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[Object]  L 4754: Lamp

Rear end broken away. On discus a draped and bearded figure bearing a cross; on rim circles and diamonds; on bottom a cross; Christian symbols. Unglazed. Type XXXI of Corinth collection. Ρωμαϊκός λύχνος, ... 25 July 1950

[Object]  L 5101: Lamp

Nozzle and part of rim missing. Open socket. Bevelled base. Concave sides sloping inward. Grooved rim. Signs of burning. Inside, remains of metallic brown glaze; on outside, traces of glaze wash (?). Gritty ... July 1952

[Object]  L 5218: Lamp

Handle and some of rim missing; restored. Heavy soot deposit around nozzle; unbridged nozzle. Unglazed. Coarse brown clay. Type 2B of Agora collection. ADDENDA Fragments of two others in storage. Λύχνος ... June 1955

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[Object]  MC 820: Upper Half of Symbolon

Intact. Inscribed, rectangular, but with toothed lower edge. The inscriptions in black glaze, much flaked. On one side: H Α Λ Ι Μ Ο Σ On the other side: Λ Ε Ο [ Ν Τ Ι Σ ] Traces of red wash on both faces ... 20 April 1950

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[Object]  MC 821: Lower Half of Symbolon

Intact save minor chips. Inscribed, rectangular but with wavy upper edge. On one side the inscription: Π Ο Λ On the other side the inscription: i.e. Λ Ε Ο (Ν Τ Ι Σ) Κάτω τμήμα από πήλινο ενεπίγραφο ... 20 April 1950

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[Object]  MC 822: Lower Half of Symbolon

Intact. Rectangular, but with wavy upper edge. Letters in black glaze, mostly flaked away. On one side the insription: Π Ο Λ On the other the inscription: Ε Ρ Ε (Χ Θ Ε Ι Σ) Red wash all over. Κάτω τμήμα ... 20 April 1950

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[Object]  MC 1002: Loom Weight

Broken below. Pyramidal, stamped. On one face a gem stamp with Pegasus (?). Πυραμιδοειδής αγνύθα, με εμπίεστη διακόσμηση. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στο κάτω τμήμα της. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain. 4433 Leica, ... June 1955

[Object]  MC 1003: Loom Weight

Pyramidal, stamped. A rosette deeply stamped on all four faces and top. Πυραμιδοειδής αγνύθα, με εμπίεστη διακόσμηση. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain. 4433 Leica, color slide ... June 1955

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[Object]  MC 1164: Token

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

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[Object]  MC 1165: Token

Small chips from edges broken away. 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). Pink ... 26 July 1971

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[Object]  MC 1169: Token

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). Pink clay. Similar to MC 1164 and ... 27 July 1971

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[Object]  MC 1170: Token

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). Pink clay. Similar to MC 1164 and ... 27 July 1971

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[Object]  MC 1179: Token

Intact. Obverse: inscribed. It has three lines of text made of an ovoid seal. Reverse: plain. Pink clay. Similar to MC 1174 and from seal 2-type II A. Cf. MC 1174, for the inscription. Πήλινο σύμβολο ... 27 July 1971

[Object]  MC 1183: Token

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 clay. Similar to MC 1164 ... 28 July 1971

[Object]  MC 1187: Token

Chip missing from left edge. Obverse: inscribed. It has three lines of text made of an ovoid seal. Text of seal: ΙΠΠΑΡΧΟΣ [Ε]ΙΣΛΗΜΝΟΝ ΦΕΙΔΩΝΑΘΡΙ Reverse: parallel striations (traces of the object-wood ... 28 July 1971

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[Object]  MC 1189: Token

Small chips missing. 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). Buff clay. Similar ... 28 July 1971

[Object]  MC 1190: Token

Small chips missing. 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). Buff clay. Similar ... 28 July 1971

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[Object]  P 43: White Ground Cup: Type C and Inscribed

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

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[Object]  P 197: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Late Roman B plate fragment. Preserves head and shoulders of a figure, perhaps a priest, with left hand next to his shoulder holding a Latin cross which touches his head. He seems to be wearing a surplice ... 4 February 1932

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[Object]  P 576: Vessel Fragment

a) Fragment of very large pot: Protoattic? Mended from two pieces. Legs of two figures running, passing each other in opposite directions. Painted brown with heavy outlines against buff ground. When found, ... 21 April 1932