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S 676: Draped Female Figure Fragment from Relief

A female figure in high relief, preserved from just below the waist to the neck. The right hand of a second figure rests on the back part of her left shoulder; the second figure apparently stood to the ... 16 March 1936

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S 1054: Statue of Hermes

Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and ... 18 May 1938

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S 1072: Draped Female Figure Fragment from Relief

Missing: head, right forearm and hand, part of left forearm, legs from above knees. A statue of a young girl approximately one-third life-size, from a high relief. She wears a long loose chiton, pinned ... 31 May 1938

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S 1237: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Complete except for chip from nose and parts of curls at neck. Life-size head made to set into a statue; the head turned slightly to the figure's right. The hair is parted in the middle and heavily waved ... 145-175 A.D.

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S 1276: Fragments of a) Grave Relief with Male ...

Three fragments: a) Broken above and at right, perhaps also below. Left side smooth. Back badly pitted by cesspool acids, but probably nearly original. Preserved bottom similarly pitted; may or may not ... a) (Θ 1928) ca. 530-525 B.C., b) (Ε 626) last quarter of 6th c. B.C., c) ca. 600-590 B.C.

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S 1299: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Complete except for chipped nose, and base. Draped bust, wearing tunic and cloak. An elderly man; the bald head has a close-clipped fringe of hair; the features are heavily lined. Point of juncture with ... Flavian period.

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S 1319: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

A large piece missing at the back and left. Nose and mouth battered, ears chipped. Along the break, from the top of the head, is a vertical pinhole with traces of iron stain. The wear on front and back ... Early Flavian period.

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S 2062: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Complete with only minor fractures; life-size. Short hair lying close to head. Mustache and light beard. Drapery hides right arm and hand held across chest. Pupils drilled, irises outlined by incision ... 3rd c. A.D.

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S 2354: Head of Female Figure

Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown. Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone ... 2nd c. A.D.

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S 2370: Draped Female Figure Fragment

Head and lower part from thighs missing. Right arm and left forearm missing. Dressed in chiton and himation, girded high over waist but well below bust. Rippled drapery at corsage. Himation stretched across ... 3rd quarter of 4th c. B.C.

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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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P 1231: Vessel: Kneeling Boy

Mended from many pieces; much of the boy's back and part of his right side missing. The hair hangs in a mass of conventionalized curls nearly to the middle of his back. The hands are lightly clasped, with ... Ca. 530 B.C.

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P 4885: Oinochoe with Tubes

Mended from many pieces; complete save for chips. Flat-bottomed oinochoe with round body, straight narrow neck, trefoil mouth and double vertical handle. On lip outside, row of dots between wide bands; ... 5 March 1935

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A 1283: Tile Standard Fragment

Fragment from the lower right corner; the back worn down considerably with later re-use. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 1133 (Θ 1855). Modern cellar wall on Eponymon Street. 1265, 1830 Leica, XXVII-89, XXVII-90 ... 15 June 1947

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A 2987: Capital: Doric

Marble cloudy gray in color, with pronounced lamination. Excellent work. In core of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of the Library of Pantainos. Leica, 83-343, 83-345, 83-346, 83-695, 87-472, ... 1959

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B 12: Dikast 's Ticket

Thin oblong plaque, inscribed. The left end of the plaque is broken off. At the right end is the partially obliterated outline of a stamped Gorgoneion. On the reverse are traces of a rectangular stamp ... 20 July 1931

B 1057: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ Reverse : Ε Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Stoa Gallery 2773 Leica, LXIII-9, LXIII-10, LXIV-34, 80-130, 86-150 ... 27 November 1953

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B 1059: Dikast's Ballot

Intact. Solid hub. Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦ[ΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙ]Α Reverse : two small rectangular stamps, uncertain representations. Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 ... 27 November 1953

B 1061: Dikast's Ballot

Small piece missing. Solid hub. Obverse : plain Reverse : Γ Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Λείπει μικρό τμήμα από την άκρη της. Terrace, first northern extension, layer 5, tumbled mud brick on floor of room ... 27 November 1953

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B 1373: Spear Butt

Partly disintegrated on one side. Each of four sides concave, three are inscribed. Butt tapers at one end, hole for insertion of spear shaft on other. Bronze(?) Ενεπίγραφη χάλκινη βληματοδόχη λόγχης. Well ... 26 July 1971

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I 69: Grave Monument

Inscribed large stele with shell top and acanthus scrolls. Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. Above this rises a large ... 15 July 1931

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I 5510: Boundary Stone

Inscribed boundary stone of Agora. The corners of its upper are much rubbed. All surfaces were roughly picked. On the broad face that looks norheast, a band was smoothed with a toothed chisel across the ... 27 February 1938

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IL 1563: Lead Cavalry Tablet

Text complete, but about 0.04 of tablet missing from right. Originally folded in three. Inscription on both sides. Joins IL 1600. Μολύβδινη ταινία. Λείπει τμήμα από τη δεξιά της άκρη. Well. Stoa Gallery ... 2-3 July 1971

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IL 1572: Lead Token

Whole to right. A: greave in incuse circle. B: letter alpha (A) in relief. Overstrock. Μολύβδινο σύμβολο, με παράσταση περικνημίου πολεμιστού στη μία πλευρά και ανάγλυφη παράσταση γράμματος "Α" στην άλλη ... 2 July 1971

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IL 1573: Lead Token

Whole. A: thorax (breast plate; two layers of lappets, mounted on a pole ?). Incised circle. B: letter gamma (Γ) in relief. Overstrock. Μολύβδινο σύμβολο, με παράσταση θώρακα στη μία πλευρά και ανάγλυφη ... 2 July 1971

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IL 1575: Lead Token

Chip missing. A: helmet to right in incuse circle. B: letter gamma (Γ) in relief. Overstrock on token with alpha (A) or delta (Δ). Μολύβδινο σύμβολο, με παράσταση περικεφαλαίας στη μία πλευρά και ανάγλυφη ... 3 July 1971

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IL 1600: Lead Cavalry Tablet

Right third of tablet, joins IL 1563. Inscription on side A. Side B: uninscribed. Well. Stoa Gallery Case 1335 Leica PD 2124-2 ... 2-3 July 1971

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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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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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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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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

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

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P 19120: Storage Amphora: Chian

Mended from many pieces. Restored in plaster. Pointed toe; angular shoulder; handle round in section, with upper attachment well below rim. Hard red-brown clay, light buff at surface. Cistern, middle ... 9-17 March 1938

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P 20858: Medicine Bottles

13 plump jars with flaring flat foot and out-turned lips. Chips missing from most of lips. Thin black glaze, inside and out, in some cases badly flaked. Δεκατρία ιατρικά μελαμβαθή φιαλίδια. Cistern, ... 23 June 1950

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P 27629: Amphora

Belly-handled amphora. Mouth broken but complete. Around neck, dotted multiple zigzag. Dogtooth on shoulder and lower body. Belly, front and back five panels (three maeanders, two circles) dogtooth above ... 15 June 1967

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S 166: Portrait Statue of the Emperor Hadrian

Colossal statue, the legs broken off; the head, the left arm from the shoulder and the right arm from the elbow, all made separately, are missing. The figure wears kilt, corselet and cloak. The corselet ... 117-138 A.D.

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S 955: Head of Female Figure

Nose chipped, and part of hair, otherwise in good condition. Dowel hole, with part of iron dowel, in base of neck. Head of woman with wavy hair parted in the middle, her head bent slightly to her left ... 7 June 1937

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S 2355: Bust of Helios

Left shoulder and ends of hair on left missing. Chips from hair. Nose inserted separately. Youthful face with long flowing locks to halfway down neck. Prominent brow, long straight nose. Eyes have engraved ... 2nd c. A.D.

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S 2356: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck. Head intact except for tip of nose and chips and wear on hair. Fault in marble near top of head. Portrait of middle-aged man with bushy beard and masses of curly hair on head and neck, ... 31 July 1970

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S 2363: Herm of Silenus

Post behind and above head missing as is right arm and chip from left. Mended from several pieces. Sleeping Silenus, set on and resting against a vertical, tapering post. Thick wool fillet around neck, ... 2nd c. A.D.