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[Object]  S 2499: Herm Head

Broken at bottom. Beard, side locks, right side of nose, left central part of curls over forehead broken away. Crack across top of head. Cutting and dowel for repair at lower back. Alcamenoid herm. Hair ... 2nd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 2525: Altar

Battered and broken off at top. Round altar, which sits on plinth with two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.042m. Moldings on altar, from bottom, are two fasciae, the upper one recessed 0.045m., and ... 7 June 1973

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[Object]  S 3347: Herm Head

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

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[Object]  S 3500: Roman Portrait Head

Broken off at neck, missing most of chin, mouth and nose. Eyes damaged, but in good condition from eyebrows up. Male head, larger than life-size, with thick curly hair and light beard. From ear to ear, ... 19 June 2002

[Object]  SS 7319: Stamped Amphora: Latin

Whole jar; same as SS 7318 (X 518). Capacity: (water) 28.510. Stamp on shoulder; incuse letters. Cf. SS 7004, SS 7930, SS 7318, SS 7367, SS 11094-SS 11106. Prof: PD 1120-18, 19* Par: SS 07318, SS 07004, ... 2 April 1937

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[Object]  SS 7584: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Rhodian

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

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[Object]  SS 7918: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Knidian

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

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[Object]  SS 8080: Stamped Piece of Clay

Small rectangular piece of clay; on the flat back surface clear traces of its having been attached to something; otherwise except for chips at edges, complete. Fine buff clay. A narrow raised edge about ... 26 May 1938

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[Object]  SS 8602: Stamped Amphora: Rhodian

Jar made up from sherds, largely complete; fragments of wall and a good deal of neck and rim missing; RIP; the second handle as predicted, being SS 08691; restored in plaster. Capacity: (poly 12.vi.78) ... 29 April 1939

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[Object]  T 175: Painted Plaque

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

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[Object]  T 313: Male Head

Bearded, bald head. Chips missing from brow, beard, left cheek, and back of head. No trace of attachment ot body. Handmade, but skilfully deeply modelled with engraving tool. No certain traces of paint ... 1 June 1932

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[Object]  T 478: Mask

Life size comic mask. Mended from many pieces. The mask does not include the ears. It has a finished edge right and left just in front of the ears. The eyes and nostrils are pierced. At the sides, level ... 10 June 1933

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[Object]  T 511: Female with Child Figurine

The head missing, and most of the feet. The edges finished. The woman, seated, clothed in a long garment, holds a suckling child on her left arm, and holds her breast with her right hand. Mould-made; open ... 31 January 1934

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[Object]  T 751: Chariot and Charioteer Figurine

The chariot, with flat floor and straight walls front and sides, rests on a rectangular base. The base is broken along one side; on the preserved side it is pierced by two small holes. The pole broken ... 16 March 1935

[Object]  T 762: Seated Figurine Fragments

Fragment a) About half preserved, only one arm and one leg of throne complete, with the legs of the seated figure. Along outer faces zigzags between bands. Underneath, a cross. The arm of the chair ends ... 16 March 1935

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[Object]  T 1295: Mold for Hermes Figurine

Broken off above the knees. Mold for Hermes figure, facing, wearing short chlamys and pilos, and carrying the caduceus in his left hand; an uncertain object in his right. Hard pink clay. ADDENDA: Hermes ... 4 February 1937

[Object]  T 1421: Rattle: Bear

Intact rattle in shape of bear walking. Inside, several small pellets. The two hind legs are joined together; the left foreleg is added separately by hand. Details gouged. Mold made lengthwise in two pieces ... 9 April 1937

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[Object]  T 1422: Rattle: Dog

Rattle in shape of dog seated on its haunches. Pellets, if any, do not rattle. Vent hole in bottom. Mold made like T 1421 (lengthwise in two pieces). One half of the mold duller than the other. Two halves ... 9 April 1937

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[Object]  T 1423: Rattle in Shape of Cock

Rattle in shape of cock on high roundish base. Pellets inside. Mold made as T 1421-1422 (lengthwise in two pieces). Small vent hole under tail. Details elaborately gouged. No trace of color. Pinkish buff ... 9 April 1937

[Object]  T 1424: Rattle : Cock

Rattle in shape of cock on high roundish base. Pellets inside. Similar to T 1423; halves less carefully joined. Mold made as T 1421-1423 (lengthwise in two pieces). Small vent hole under tail. Details ... 9 April 1937

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[Object]  T 1510: Rattle in Dog Shape

Sitting dog, wearing a collar. Hole at back. Pellet inside. Traces of white on body and pink on eyebrows. Cf. G. Roux, title yet unknown, since book still in press, section Les Romains, p. 6. Πήλινη κουδουνίστρα, ... Card: mid 3rd c.-261 A.D.

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[Object]  T 1818: Mask

Several joining fragments preserved most of the face of a nearly-life-sized tragic mask. Long curls hang at the sides; large holes for the eyes; nostrils pierced; mouth very small. Also three other fragments ... 23 May 1938

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[Object]  T 2105: Mold for Head of Youth Figurine

Chip missing from exterior of mould; otherwise complete. Head with rather melancholy expression, tipped slightly to the figure 's right. The hair worn in short curling locks. The positive shows a very ... 7 June 1939

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[Object]  T 2309: Female Figurine

Woman, probably Nike, moving-flying or running-forward with very full drapery blown black. Drapery slipped down over one shoulder and breast. Head, lower arms and small fragments missing; mended from many ... 26 July 1946

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[Object]  T 2404: Inscribed Mold

Part of lower edge preserved, with one leg of a low table or couch. On a sort of a panel hanging from or just under the table and outlined in low relief in the mould, letters, also in low relief. Second ... 7 June 1951, 8 July 1967

[Object]  T 3055: Male Head

Grotesque bearded head with thick nose and great lentoid eyes. Gouged style. Head only preserved; the front and back parts broken apart, and mended, with chips missing at sides. Traces of red, yellowish ... 13 April 1951

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[Object]  T 3393: Impression of Metal Work

The impression was taken from a relief worked in repousse on a plaque 0.073m. high and 0.105m. long. Intact, except for minor chips. Toward the left end were rivets (two out of an original three) for fastening ... 12 June 1954

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[Object]  T 3520: Figurine Fragment

Upper part only of a chariot driver (?) in primitive pinched technique. No paint. Buff clay. From sacred pit to north of Altar of Ares; from inside actual pit. 2365 Leica, 81-51, 81-77 ... 26 February 1957

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[Object]  T 3521: Figurine Fragment

Primitive technique. No paint. Buff clay. ADDENDA In addition to the above there were several horse legs and parts of chariots of the same style. From sacred pit to north of Altar of Ares; from inside ... 26 February 1957

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[Object]  T 3522: Pinax

Upper corner remains, pierced with round hole. Traces of white engobe. Buff clay, roughly shaped. ADDENDA Joins to T 3524. From sacred pit to north of Altar of Ares; from inside actual pit. 2365 Leica, ... 26 February 1957

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[Object]  T 3525: Votive Shield

Fragment from edge; round, sharply offset rim. Traces of white engobe on outside. Fine buff clay. From sacred pit to north of Altar of Ares; from inside actual pit. 2365 Leica, 81-51, 81-77 ... 26 February 1957

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[Object]  T 3528: Horse Figurine Fragment

Forepart of a horse from a chariot group. Primitive style retaining traces of white enbobe and red paint. From sacred pit to north of Altar of Ares; from inside actual pit. 2365 Leica, 81-51, 81-77 ... 26 February 1957

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[Object]  T 3879: Mold for Draped Female Figurine with Graffiti

Mold for a reclining female statuette preserved from neck to just above knees. Right arm missing. Broken at top and bottom. Youthful figure wearing thin chiton and himation which crosses over knees and ... 15 May 1969

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[Object]  T 4475: Seated Figurine

Complete. Head mended. Well preserved painted decoration and surface. Figure: Proto-Phi/Phi type, rendered separately and moulded to chair. Arms schematically rendered. Left arm slightly modelled at inside ... 24-30 July 1998

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[Object]  W 6: Bucket: Banded with Iron

All the staves found, considerable portions of the iron bands. Made of sixteen staves, bound by three horizontal bands, at top, bottom and middle; these connected on either side by a vertical band, for ... 5 April 1937

[Object]  W 13: Bucket

Nineteen staves (two still stuck together) are preserved. They are in fair to good condition. An iron encirled the pail at its middle, numerous traces of it being preserved; and there were probably two ... 5 April 1937

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[Object]  W 14: Bucket

Seventeen staves are preserved in poor to good condition. There is no trace of iron attachments. Μικρός ξύλινος κάδος. Αποτελείται από δεκαεπτά μικρές σανίδες. Δεν διακρίνονται ίχνη συνδέσμων από σίδηρο ... 5 April 1937

[Object]  W 32: Cork from Wine-Jug

Flat on top; the sides tapering to rounded bottom. Pierced vertically. Small tip missing from one side. Found in place in the mouth of the jug P 20786 (ΣA 1158). Paraffined. Well east of Stoa Room 2; containers ... January-February 1950

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[Object]  W 39: Comb

Split in two pieces lengthwise. Some of the teeth broken. A double comb with finer teeth (31) at one end and coarser at the other (20). Thicker at middle than at ends. Long sides slightly concave. The ... June 1955

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[Drawing]  Ptg. 208: Dedication: Spartan Shield.

Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 6-247