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B 782: Cleaver

A broad curved tool, apparently more or less complete, including tongue for insertion into wooden handle. Χάλκινο ξυράφι. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. S.E. part of chamber (with other bronzes on table; ... 14 May 1947

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A 2848: Column Fragments: Ionic

a) Lower part with fillet at bottom. Covered with doodles. b) Upper part with torus at top and flat band below it. From East Building. Blue marble. a) Erected from original recumbent position inside East ... 1959

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A 3011: Column: Doric

The first, second, third and sixth drums from the top survive and may be recognized from the letters ΑΑΑΑ, etc. The sixth was here the bottom drum. One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988 ... 1 September 1959

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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

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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P 19211: Cup

One handled cup, complete. Low base; nearly vertical upper wall; plain rim. Single small vertical handle, from rim. Buff clay, covered all over with whitish slip. Decoration in dull red glaze: bands ... 16 April 1948

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P 16873: Cup Fragment with Graffito (Ostrakon?)

Black glaze except on outer edge. Incised on upper face: On bottom: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ξανθίππου. Προέρχεται από τη βάση κύλικος. Finished West of south tank, between tank and retaining wall, layer ... 2 May 1940

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P 7014: Cup Fragment: Inscribed

Much missing, but profile complete. Several fragments do not join. Low ring foot; rounded body; straight lip. Maltese cross on bottom outside. Dots on foot. Above foot, rays, alternating black and purple; ... 12 March 1936

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P 25955: Cup Fragments: Corinthian

One of three non-joining fragments preserves part of one of the vertical handles. Two other fragments with shallow curvature are from near the base. Outside: under handle, sphinx's spread wing. At left ... 26 February 1957

P 13968: Cup: Minyan

About one-third of rim and much of wall missing; handle attachment preserved. Restored in plaster. Wide low cup on small flat bottom, sharply angled wall and splayed lip; like P 10855 (ΟΑ 251). High-swung ... 3-7 June 1937

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I 6524: Decree Fragment

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.

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I 7396: Dedication

Inscribed stele with relief. Upper front right corner broken away and surface somewhat worn and flaked, but otherwise complete. Tall stele with cavetto capital the face of which has a sculpted relief with ... 26 May 1972

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I 5407: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed base. The full height and width of the block appear to be preserved; mouldings along top and bottom; both much battered. Six lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Northwest corner ... 29 April 1938

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I 7154: Dedicatory Monument Fragments

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. (?).

B 700: Dikast 's Name Plate

Left end only remains. Deeply incised. Cf. B 110-111 (H 360-361) : other name-plates from the same context. Among large stones over bedrock. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h ... 24 May 1933

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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 60: Dikast 's Ticket

Inscribed. Left end bent over. Now broken into two non-joined pieces. Reused. Gorgon seal from first use (J.Kroll). From earth from probably strosis 3. 4th or very early 3rd c. B.C. Leica ... 23 May 1932

B 110: Dikast 's Ticket : Reused

Broken away on the left. Parts of two lines: ΜΙΔΗΣ ΕΥΣ Part of a sigma is visible over the Δ in the first line and belongs to an earlier inscription. There are remains of a gorgon seal from the first ... 24 April 1933

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B 146: Dikast's Ballot

Entire; pierced. Clearing area of S.W. building, disturbed. Leica, Color slide, 80-130 ... 28 February 1934

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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