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P 5026: Plate with Sgraffito Decoration

Shallow plate on high ring foot. Mended from five pieces, a small bit missing from the edge. Three pairs of rivet holes indicate an ancient mend. Fine sgraffito decoration. Nicked edge; then two bands ... 12 March 1935

P 8396: Brazier

Restored in plaster. High straight wall forming about two-thirds of a cylinder. Thickened to a plain rim above and below, and open at the bottom and one side. Traces of three lugs (one fragment does not ... March-April 1936

P 23189: Chytra

Intact, except chips from walls and one hole. Flaring rim, angular profile, flat bottom. One band handle from lip to point of greatest diameter; thumb depression at lower attachment of handle. Gritty ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.

P 24609: Black Glaze Stemmed Dish

Complete except for chips. Heavy rolled rim projecting, set off below by a scratched line; a second line around the lower wall, and a pair setting off a light ridge just above foot. Broad, thick disk foot, ... May-June 1954

P 24613: Black Glaze Stemmed Dish

Mended from two pieces; complete. Like P 24612 (ΣΑ 2822), but slightly smaller, and the glaze dull. Cf. Agora XII, no. 973. Well beneath Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica, 81-127 ... May-June 1954

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S 399: Base with Relief of Charioteer, Warrior ...

The base has been hacked away on top and in the back; great, rough cuttings extend from the central rectangular cutting on the top, presumably made when the base was first cut, to support what ever stood ... 4th c. B.C.

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S 435: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at the neck; the nose broken and the ears badly chipped; the surface damaged. Close cropped curly hair and beard, the latter rising to a point under the lower lip. Traces of a mustache, the ... Ca. 250-260 A.D.

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S 659: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Face and part of hair preserved; broken all around; nose and right eye chipped. A portrait head, perhaps a Kosmete. An elderly man with short beard and sideburns and mustache. Deep wrinkles below cheeks; ... Period of Gallenius.

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S 1068: Statue of Asklepios

Head, feet and right arm missing; the right arm was a separate piece as dowel holes for attachment show. Standing draped figure, about one half life-size. He wears a heavy cloak draped over the left shoulder, ... 25 May 1938

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S 1413: Statuette Fragment: Nude Standing Male

Torso and part of head of nude bearded man, possibly Socrates; cloak over left shoulder. Broken at bottom. Back rough, with occasional pick marks. Pentelic marble. ’νω μέρος μαρμάρινου αγαλματιδίου Σωκράτους ... 20 May 1949

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S 2445: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck and minor chips missing, bur surface generally fresh. Portrait of a bearded male, a foreigner perhaps barbarian. Hair done in large curls and waves, drilled and incised, more detailed toward ... 29 July 1971

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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A 818: Lintel Block Fragments: Painted

Seven fragments, making up to four: a) Two joining fragments preserve full height of block and left end of block, part of bracket and of coffer. b) Two joining fragments preserve part of fascia below face ... 10 March 1938

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A 2973: Capital: Ionic

The builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall had knocked off chips, especially from the volutes; most are missing. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Egg and dart not carved but painted; ... July 1959

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B 728: Dikast's Ballot

Large ballot with long hub; pierced. Considerably corroded when found but cleaned up well; The edges a little chipped and the surface pitted in places. Inscribed on one face, on the other, Η or Ξ, stamped ... 17 June 1939

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I 3967: Kleroterion

Broken, full width and thickness preserved. Setting tongue at bottom. Back appears to have been rough picked; worn smooth from later use. Sides smooth. Eleven rows of slots. At the left side traces of ... 1935

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P 18555: Ostrakon of Kimon Miltiadou

Part of a roof curved cover tile, glazed black outside. Incised on exterior wall: Kιμον Μιλτιαδο Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Κίμωνος. Acropolis Museum Temporary Exhibition (May 2010) Finished Poros enclosure, ... 25 September 1947

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S 37: Draped Standing Female Figure

A life-size statue, the head and right arm are missing; the upper front part of the body has been cut away; the draped left arm is preserved to the lower forearm, which was separately inserted, and part ... 6 June 1931

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S 221: Statue of Faun with Goat

Mended from over 73 fragments; apparently deliberately destroyed. Missing is body of goat and fragments from back of neck and back of right hand of faun. The faun, smiling, is holding panpipes in his ... 5 May 1932

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S 333: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Head of an unknown, middle aged man in a skullcap. The head is broken off at the base of the neck; most of the right ear, the end of the nose and the tip of the left ear are missing. Chips gone from the ... 1st c. B.C.