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Irregular disk, somewhat worn and pitted.
Solid hub. Gravel fill under strosis 5, north of the foundation wall of early building.
Hellenistic-early Roman. 3060 Leica ... 22 April 1954 ... Gravel fill under strosis 5, north of the foundation wall of early building.
Hellenistic-early Roman. |
| Small pyramidal lead weight. Well preserved.
Hole drilled though 0.003m. from top.
Slightly tilted. Finished In rubble fill of Early Building II, Room A. 4545 ... 17 July 2008 ... In rubble fill of Early Building II, Room A. |
| Square lead weight, complete.
Raised rounded corners, cone-shaped object in relief slightly off center.
Surface worn. Finished Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, South; Cutting in Bedrock ... 22 July 2009 ... Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, South; Cutting in Bedrock. |
| Intact.
Raised base, concave underside. Thickened rim, round on top.
Untrimmed.
Dark pink fabric.
Possible votive dish. Finished Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest of Room E, latrine. 4257 ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Circular bone button or bead, about half preserved.
Flat back. Facetted top and side. Hole pierced through center.
Polished, light yellow brown bone. Finished Early Building II, Layer II. From fill in ... 28 July 2008 ... Early Building II, Layer II. |
| Complete except for chips on one surface. Worn at top.
Single hole pierced 0.010m. from top.
Unglazed.
Coarse light buff fabric with red inclusions. Finished Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Complete.
Circular flattish bone bead, polished smooth. Large hole in center. Roughly rounded edge. Thinner edge on two opposite areas from wear.
Pale white yellow in color. Finished Early Building II, ... 23 July 2009 ... Early Building II, Room C; Fill Adjacent to Room D Crosswall. |
| Round bronze token heavily corroded.
Stamped with letter beta on both sides, one side better preserved than the other.
Cf. Agora XXVIII, T19 (B 1175) and T20 (B 1164), undated. Finished Early Building ... 17 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| Handle missing; otherwise intact. Flat bottom with substantial projecting ring base; plump body; short neck; rounded rim, projecting.
Glossy black glaze; underside washed with red. North side of Stoa ... 18 May 1954 ... North side of Stoa Pier 7, below floor of early building. |
| Circular bone button or bead, just over half preserved. Surface weathered.
Flat on both sides with beveled edge. Hole pierced through center. Score on one side from use?
Light brown color.
Cf. BI 1301 ... 21 July 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Heavily worn and stamp poorly preserved.
Oval clay token with part of edge flattened (or broken?). Stamped on one side. Edge of stamp and ovoid shape in center can be discerned.
Orange clay.
Cf. MC 1789 ... 24 July 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| Very good condition except for chip missing at bottom. Glaze slightly worn.
Two holes pierced through 0.012m from top.
Shiny orange to black gloss all over (dipped); bottom reserved.
Light orange fabric ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Intact but for few chips, glaze scratched and mostly worn at edges. Two holes pierced through 0.009m. from top.
Dipped in black gloss, bottom partly reserved.
Pale orange fabric.
Small size loom weight ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Heavily worn and stamp poorly preserved.
Discoid clay token with small projection at one edge. Stamped on one side. Edge of stamp and ovoid shape in center can be discerned.
Orange clay.
Cf. MC 1804 ... 19 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| Miniature lopas, mended from numerous fragments. Virtually complete but for gap at rim and bottom of bowl.
Rounded bottom. Interior flange for lid.
Dark orange fabric, somewhat coarse, unglazed.
Probably ... 27 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Circular lead disc, light overall corrosion.
Concave upper surface with thick curving edge and inscribed markings in center. Thicker on one side. Flat underside.
Round shape may indicate a late date, ... 2 July 2008 ... While cleaning fill in Early Building II, Room C. |
Base and part of wall preserved. Flat base projecting beyond concave profiled wall.
Gray clay; good black glaze outside, worn inside.
For shape, cf. P 16857 (Ζ 1722). Destruction filling over East Wall ... 30 April 1954 ... Destruction filling over East Wall of Early Building II, Sullan debris. |
| Mended from two fragments. Broken at end of narrow point.
Top of shaft flat. Two notches, one opposite each other, 0.006m. from the head.
Irregular surface. Rasp marks on surface, unpolished.
Light color ... 25 July 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Whole of base with small portion of lower wall.
Projecting ring foot with flat underside; resting surface reserved.
Traces of cinnabar preserved on interior surface. Cinnabar on associated fill stored ... 23 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Disc chipped at edges and bottom.
Round clay disc with large hole formed in center. Flat bottom recessed around hole. Convex on top with central ridge.
Creamy white slip on both surfaces flaking on underside ... 19 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| Complete.
Thick oval token stamped on obverse, edge raised. Reverse round with finger prints.
Stamp: figure with left foot on ground line, right foot raised, balancing a kylix. Head bent with comb on top ... 25 July 2007 ... In fill west of Room E Latrine, Early Building II. |
| Surface abraded on one side close to the hole, otherwise in good condition.
Circular bead slightly flattened at top and bottom. Smooth surface, polished by use(?). Pierced through, small groove on one ... 27 June 2008 ... Early Building II, Baulk southwest of Room E Latrine. |
| Ribbon-handled plate, mended from many fragments. Small section and most of one handle missing.
Raised base. Underside with some evidence of burning.
Glossed handles. Interior decorated with three concentric ... 20 June 2008 ... Molted glaze fired light brown to black.
Early 4th c. B.C. (Agora XII, no. 1082, P 14704 ... Early Building II. |
| Slightly less than half of vessel preserved in one piece.
Round bottom, flaring rim. Strap handle from belly to rim. Pink pigment residue in one spot on exterior.
Orange fabric, with some mica and numerous ... 17 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| About one-third of vessel preserved in one piece, one small rim fragment added. Stump of one handle. Full profile preserved.
Type A Attic skyphos. Torus ring foot. Entirely glazed but for underside and ... 24 July 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, cleaning. |
| From a large coarse pot, unglazed.
Incised outside. Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica, 5-176 Ptg. 35 ... 2 March 1935 ... Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. |
| Small, thin lead token stamped on one side only. Small chip at edge.
Obverse with female figure in profile, seated on a stool, hair bound up. Figure leans slightly forward and holds an object resting on ... 23 June 2009 ... Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, North. |
| Intact but for small chip at rim.
Small pyre saucer.
Flat underside with string marks. Wall slightly concave at base, convex above.
Reddish fabric; thin glaze fired red to dark brown.
Cf. Agora XII, ... 27 June 2008 ... Early Building II, Baulk southwest of Room E Latrine. |
| Small vessel, mended from four fragments. Complete except for gap in body and small one between one handle. Restored in plaster. One small loose fragment.
Circular plate with two ribbon handles. From center ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Fragment of red figure oinochoe, mended from seven fragments. Preserves frontal torso of maenad wearing banded peplos, carrying torch in left hand, right arm outstretched.
Interior with drip of glaze ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Early Thasian. Finished Cut east of Circular Building; 4th century B.C. fill. unread 4363 Leica ... 1 June 1951 ... Early Thasian ... Cut east of Circular Building; 4th century B.C. fill. |
| Nearly complete small pyre saucer, missing small portion of rim and body.
Base slightly raised. Slightly concave wall near base, walls uneven. Thin peeling gloss all over, thicker and better preserved ... 19 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
| Small pyre saucer, complete except for gap at rim and some chips, two small fragments mended.
Underside with string marks, hastily made, lopsided. Wall slightly concave at base, convex above.
Reddish ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Small pyre saucer, mended from six fragments, complete but for very small gap at rim. Glaze flaking in patches.
Concave underside with string marks. Wall concave at base, convex above.
Pinkish-buff fabric, ... 20 June 2008 ... Early Building II. |
| Rim fragment from a fairly shallow bowl.
Plain rim with two grooved lines below on interior.
Thick pale purple molded glass. Agora sample no. 303. Poros Building (Strategeion ?). Stone packing for missing ... June 1949 ... Poros Building (Strategeion ?). Stone packing for missing floor in south central part of building.
Early Roman. |
Top missing.
Middle Stoa series. Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. 2273 Leica 1422 ... 26 June 1967 ... Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. |
| From the base of a bowl, black glazed.
Incised on floor of bowl inside:
In spite of the differences in handwriting, there seems no doubt that the fragments come from the same pot. 6th. and 5th. c., ... 22 February 1935 |
Triangular leaf shaped head.
At the back, hole for shaft, beside which is preserved a barb. Floor of south room of S.W. building.
Late 6th - early 5th c. B.C. Leica, Various vii-92 1967 ... 12 March 1934 ... Floor of south room of S.W. building.
Late 6th - early 5th c. |
Kylix base; about half the circumference of the base preserved, mended from two pieces.
Incised on the upper surface. Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica ... 1 March 1935 ... Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. |
Only a bit of the reverse preserved, signed.
Unglazed. Damaged by fire.
Pinkish clay.
Type XXVIII (?) of Corinth collection. Hypocaust-building debris; late Roman and early Byzantine. Boxes 46-47. Leica ... 12 April 1934 ... Hypocaust-building debris; late Roman and early Byzantine. |
Single fragment preserves part of base of skyphos of Attic form.
Graffito on underside:
Black glaze firm but scratched; clay pink to buff. North of Eleusinion, loose fill outside building. Context ... 26 June 1959 ... North of Eleusinion, loose fill outside building. Context early Roman and 6th. c. |
| Torch bowcase(?).
Early Thasian. Finished Fill over west outer wall of Square Building towards south. unread
torch
bowcase? 4276-4278 Leica ... May 1951 ... Torch bowcase(?).
Early Thasian ... Fill over west outer wall of Square Building towards south. |
| Floral design below band of vertical incisions.
Western Sigillata. Cut between early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter; cutting no. 1. Leica, 93-33-22 ... 2nd. qtr. of 2nd. c. A.D ... Cut between early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter; cutting no. 1. |
| From a flat plate; on floor, between rouletted lines, a palmette-like stamp.
Pergamene fabric. Red fill over east building floor. Late Hellenistic and early Roman. Leica, 93-45-2 PD 1172-10 ... 23-24 March 1934 ... Red fill over east building floor. Late Hellenistic and early Roman. |
From a large coarse pot with a thin wash of bgaze and a black stripe outside; glazed black inside.
Incised inside. Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica ... 2 March 1935 ... Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. |
| Small bowl. Intact except for chip at foot.
Slightly angular foot with flat resting surface and very shallow nipple on underside.
Lightly scraped groove at base of wall. Thickened rim, sloping inwards ... 27 June 2008 ... Early Building II, Baulk southwest of Room E Latrine. |
| Non-micaceous clay.
Protome of stag.
Early Thasian. Finished Fill over stepped retaining wall; Middle Stoa Building Fill(?). [---]
protome of stag 2090 Leica ... 25 April 1953 ... Protome of stag.
Early Thasian ... Fill over stepped retaining wall; Middle Stoa Building Fill(?). |
The lower part of a face from a tragic (?) mask with pierced eyes.
White paint inside, with traces on outside.
Red clay. Byzantine Building, room XX.
Late Roman to Early Byzantine fill. Leica ... 16 May 1938 ... Byzantine Building, room XX.
Late Roman to Early Byzantine fill. |
| Bronze strigil mended from several fragments. Extremely corroded, handle splitting, several gaps.
End of scraper lost, most of handle preserved. Handle bent under into a loop. Terminal of handle adhered ... 2 August 2007 ... Early Building II, in pit south of Room E Latrine. |
Several joining fragments give complete profile, with entire foot. One rim fragment does not join. Open bowl on flaring ring foot; flat-topped rim; ribbon handles with projecting ends.
On outside, surface ... 29 May 1954 ... Lower filling of Room B, Early Building II. |
| Short fragment.
Faint stamp of dog, right.
Early(?) Thasian. Par: KGA 0025 and Bon EM 311(VG)*Date: believe this to be early fill(VG)*
Dte: early* Finished South Terrace, cut V, south; layer 2; South ... 21 April 1953 ... Faint stamp of dog, right.
Early(?) Thasian ... Par: KGA 0025 and Bon EM 311(VG)*Date: believe this to be early fill(VG)*
Dte: early* ... South Terrace, cut V, south; layer 2; South Stoa II Building Fill. |
Original edge preserved at top.
Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline.
Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 1948 ... N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. |
| Part of rim preserved.
Early Thasian. Finished Martyr inside west end of Middle Stoa; Middle Stoa Building Fill. Τελεσ(
Θάσιο(ν)
Κλεογ(ένης)
(retr) Leica ... 5 May 1954 ... Part of rim preserved.
Early Thasian ... Martyr inside west end of Middle Stoa; Middle Stoa Building Fill. |
| Single fragment from closed pot of heavy fabric.
Head and left shoulder of figure left.
ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), according to Agora XXX, closed: shape uncertain. Area of Building II, context late 5th.-early ... April 1952 ... Area of Building II, context late 5th.-early 4th. c., disturbed. |
| Vase.
Early Thasian. Finished Stoa North Area 4, south part, layer I, Stoa filling (lowest deposit); Middle Stoa Building fill. [Π]ρ̣ῶτις̣
vaseVI (one-handled) Leica ... 20 February 1953 ... Vase.
Early Thasian ... Stoa North Area 4, south part, layer I, Stoa filling (lowest deposit); Middle Stoa Building fill. |
| Two fragments from a Panathenaic amphora, broken on all sides. Fragment a) mended from four pieces, fragment b) from two pieces.
a) part of column with archon name to left painted downward:
[Δ] Ι Ε Ι ... 11, 18-19 June 2009 ... Early Building I, Room B; Well Fill, Layer IVb. |
Part of edge of normal circular stamp preserved at edge of break.
Small subsidiary stamp near neck. Early Roman fill beside Circular Building. a) [Δαμο]κ̣ράτε̣[υς τοῦ Ἀριστοκλεῦς]
boukranion ... 10 March 1938 ... Early Roman fill beside Circular Building. |
| One upper corner only remains. Bearing surface on top; anathyrosis across top and down front of end. Carefully cut in top surface, mason's letter: Λ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
See A 238 ... 2 June 1936 |
| Handles, fragments of lip, flange, and base missing. Otherwise intact. Flange pierced with two holes on each side. No traces of white left. Red earth. Polygonal building N.E. part. Context 4th-early 3rd ... 12 March 1937 ... Polygonal building N.E. part. Context 4th-early 3rd c. |
| Fragment from plain rim of open bowl.
On inside lip, bounded by two grooves, with notched ridge below lower one. Smaller sharper groove lower down.
Moulded glass. For context see Hesp. 20 (1951), p. 183 ... 22 April 1948 ... Plundered trench for north wall of Poros Building.
Early Roman fill. |
From the floor of a one-handler? Reserved medallion in center of floor. Beneath, unglazed, with a black circle. Glaze fired red to black inside.
Incised through the glaze, inside. Disturbed early red ... 1 March 1935 ... Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. |
Figurd scene on both sides.
A) Winged sphinx facing right; in field, rosettes. Fired red; red retouches on wing and hair.
B) Part of animal frieze, hingquarters of animal walking to left; in field, rosettes ... 27 March 1934 ... S.W. building, room 3. Early fill disturbed in Classical times. |
| From the bottom of a plate or bowl with shallow pseudo ring foot.
Buff clay, greenish blue glaze. Γ 644, also faience, was catalogued as glass, G 25. Red fill over east building floor. Late Hellenistic ... 23-24 March 1934 ... Red fill over east building floor. Late Hellenistic and early Roman. |
| From a lekythos with light ground.
A bearded man, left, falls backwards; his head turned right. Tendril in field behind him. His helmet crest in front of his nose? Added purple for hair, beard and wound ... 13 March 1935 ... In disturbed early fill. B' building fill, disturbed. |
| Ladle.
Early Thasian. Cxt: Stoa fill or ealier* Finished Piers 12-13, west; fill in inner foundation trench of Square Building; Stoa fill or earlier. Θάσι̣[ον] | Δ̣α̣μ̣ά̣σ̣[τη | ς]
ladle ... 6 May 1950 ... Ladle.
Early Thasian ... Piers 12-13, west; fill in inner foundation trench of Square Building; Stoa fill or earlier. |
| Part of a lid; red border around outer edge, serving as ground line for an animal frieze. Preserved, a great bird walking to right, one wing extended in front of it. In field, dot rosettes.
Rather coarse ... 27 March 1934 ... S.W. building, room 3. Early fill disturbed in Classical times. |
| Mended from three pieces. From a coarse pot, unglazed inside; outside, black glaze with vertical reserved bands, the borders of a panel.
Incised outside, at right angles to the wheel grooves. The glaze ... 2 March 1935 ... Disturbed early red fill, west of road. B' building fill, disturbed. |
Three fragments, non-joining; one from rim. Mold for bowl with irregular reticulated projections, like a pine cone.
Signature incised on bottom before firing on fragment b).
Heavy fabric; roughly made ... 7-12 May 1949 ... Building A, well-pit under room 2; mixed to early Roman. |
Part of rim preserved.
Caduceus; retrograde. Dte: this hdl datable early 1c BC(VG 17.ix.53)* Hellenistic fill west of water basin; Middle Stoa Building Fill. [Λά]χ̣η̣ς̣ Εὐπόλε̣
μος
caduceus r ... 23 April 1953 ... Dte: this hdl datable early 1c BC(VG 17.ix.53)* ... Hellenistic fill west of water basin; Middle Stoa Building Fill. |
Three joining fragments preserve part of rim and wall. Petal ribbing on wall. Concentric circles near base of rim and in bottom of petals.
Glaze discolored to a mottled brown.
Sherds from same fill stored ... April 1952 ... Area of Building II, context late 5th.-early 4th. c., disturbed. |
At the base is a small hole for attachment.
Red-brown matte glaze.
Clay buff to pink. Debris from destruction of the building. Found with BI 76, L 1233-1234, P 3005, S 402, T 506.
Late 3rd or early 4th ... 1933 ... Debris from destruction of the building. Found with BI 76, L 1233-1234, P 3005, S 402, T 506.
Late 3rd or early 4th c. A.D. |
| Preserved is only the upper part of a negro, and part of the handle above his head.
Red matte glaze.
Buffy orange clay. Debris from destruction of the building (late 3rd. or early 4th. century A.D. ?) ... 1933 ... Debris from destruction of the building (late 3rd. or early 4th. century A.D. ?). |
From a cup with offset rim on inside, plain rim on outside. Interior glazed black; exterior unglazed except for a thin black band serving as groundline for a hare running to left.
Probably belongs with ... 12-13 March 1934 ... S.W. building, south room. Late 6th. c. and early 5th. c. fill. |
Wall fragment from large closed pot. Thin, flaky rather metallic glaze on exterior; geometric?
Inscription incised on inside, retrograde, unfinished.
Ostrakon of Aristeides(?). Fill too early for ostracism? ... 24 June 1959 ... Fill too early for ostracism? ... North of Eleusinion, loose fill within building. |
Buff slightly micaceous clay. Dim: W 0.048*
Msc: stored w/ agnosta(VG)*
Rdg: poss =I=?(VG)*
Par: Cxt pottery from same place; stored as group P 3705ff(VG)* From filling inside foundations of small rectangular ... 17-18 April 1934 ... From filling inside foundations of small rectangular building to north of Apollo temple; late 5th-early 4th centuries context. |
| Broken to left, right and behind. On front surface, parts of three fasciae preserved, the lower two smooth, the top one rough-picked. Part of original bottom preserved with striations of toothed chisel ... 25 April 1951 |
| Fragments from a flat-bottomed globular bottle with long narrow neck and mouth like that of an unguentarium.
The base preserved, and parts of the wall, neck and mouth, upper and lower sections non-joining ... 6 May 1949 ... Building A, room 2, mixed to early Roman fill over pit. |
| Fragment from typical, especially thin handle.
Russet clay, buff to light gray core.
Right end of impression preserved with thick prominent letters.
Early Thasian. Par: SS 10058* Finished Middle Stoa ... 23 March 1933 ... Right end of impression preserved with thick prominent letters.
Early Thasian ... Middle Stoa Building Field; trench Ε. |
Preserved, the ring foot and floor and a section of the wall. Moulded ring foot; lip out-turned at the edge; slight offset inside. On the floor, four stamped palmettes within a rouletted circle.
Within ... 11 April 1949 ... Wall 7 (i.e. over north end of Poros Building). Early Roman context. |
| Most of rim and about one-third of flange and lower wall missing. Spreading, grooved ring foot; shallow bowl; prominent flange.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze. Square Building, fill over floor. Piers ... 14 July 1949 |
| Two joining bits from a cup with a figure scene in interior; perhaps the bent leg and foot of a running or crouching youth.
Added in red paint are the letters:
Relief contour. Best glaze.
Cf. Hoppin ... 15-16 March 1934 ... S.W. building, north room. Late 6th. c. - early 5th. c. fill. |
The head on an elderly (?) female. Her hair is bound by a fillet nd covered behind by her himation. Disk earrings in her ears.
Clay fine, buff, soft. Battered. Traces of white slip and yellowish color ... Early fourth century B.C. |
| Small piece from side of heavy basin with flat bottom and low side wall with rounded top.
Reddish-buff clay, gray at core, with bits in it.
Fragment of similar basin from late fill south of church sent ... April 1952 ... Area of Building II, context late 5th.-early 4th. c., disturbed. |
Knidian type; large fragment, preserving almost all of lower part of handle but not upper attachment.
Narrow rectangular impression, slightly chipped to the left, incomplete to the right.
Early Knidian ... 11 March 1933 ... Narrow rectangular impression, slightly chipped to the left, incomplete to the right.
Early Knidian ... Middle Stoa Building Field. |
| The neck, one handle and part of the shoulder are preserved. Short neck, rounded lip, fairly flat shoulder, short handles. Black bands on lip, outside of handle, base of neck; wavy black band on neck ... 8 May 1934 ... 6th. c. and early 5th. c. fill in rectangular pit in north of east building. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four (five?) lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern context, north of the Hephaisteion and west of the Hellenistic ... Early 5th. century B.C. |
Mended from five pieces; none of the lower part preserved. The flaring sides straighten toward the top; the rim is a simple thickening, projecting slightly on the outside. Blunt rounded spout, bridged ... 14 March 1934 |
| Fragments missing from wall and rim, and one handle. Restored in plaster. Small high ring foot; steeply flaring sides rounded above; narrow outcurved lip; band handles at point of greatest circumference ... 15 April 1938 |
Numerous fragments mending to two. Deep basin with steep, very slightly curving, side wall and heavy rounded lip above a projecting moulding. One attachment for double horizontal handle.
Coarse pinkish ... 8 May 1934 ... 6th. c. and early 5th. c. fill in rectangular pit in north of east building. |
Knidian shape, arther short upper part; bit of rolled rim preserved.
Medium coarse clay with large red core, reddish-buff surface, and traces of light slip.
From a carelessly made die.
Cf. SS 43, from ... 28 March 1933 ... Middle Stoa Building Field; trench Ε; early part of Hellenistic fill. |
From the rim of a large open bowl(?). Slightly flaring rim below a projecting lip. Rim set off inside. Set off outside at a lower level by a grooved line with a rouletted band below it; exterior of lip ... 2 -3 April 1934 ... Red fill overlying 'burned' fill from destruction of upper cement floor building. Hellenistic and early Roman. |
| From the shoulder of a krater, glazed inside, the glaze thinner toward the top. Head and shoulder of a bearded man, wearing a spotted skin, and with flowing locks; he must be bent over toward the right ... 12-13 March 1934 ... S.W. building, south room. Late 6th. c. and early 5th. c. fill. |
| Part of handle with adjoining wall preserved. Elaborately ornamented top of handle: pairs of spirals bound together. Glazed inside. Unglazed outside and handle, where appear abundant traces of fugitive ... 26 June 1967 ... Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East building terrace gutter; 1st.-2nd. c. |
| Eleven pieces cut from a rod.
One of these is the remnant of the rod, become to short for further cutting. Eight pieces are "normal", two are scraps.
The cutting was done with a chisel anywhere from one ... 16 June 1953 ... Is poros building the mint - ΑΡΓΥΡΟΚΟΠΕΙΟΝ ?) ... Foundation blocks, northeast corner of the poros building, southeast of church of Holy Apostles. Found in removing a little firm ancient earth from above the edges of the foundation blocks at the corner of the poros building. Remains of small furnaces of the late Helenistic and early Roman periods. |
Knidian type.
Small nearly square impression from fresh clay die; somewhat worn; upper part toward neck of amphora.
Probably from same die as SS 918.
Early Knidian. Par: prob from same die as SS 00918*Stp: ... 20 March 1933 ... Probably from same die as SS 918.
Early Knidian ... Middle Stoa Building Field; trench Δ. |
Four fragments join to make two.
Fragment a), preserves one corner, with part of the hair and elaborate headdress, from the proper right side; one suspension hole.
Fragment b), from lower down on the same ... 29 April 1952 ... Early Byzantine fill in S.E. corner of Archaic Building (Fountain House). |
| Most of the foot preserved, with the center of the floor, and three non-joining fragments of rim and wall. Moulded bowl on a ring foot, shaped like a Megarian bowl and decorated with long petals, jewelled ... 13 May 1949 ... Building A, Room 2. Pit underneath well. Fill mixed to early Roman. |
| Mended from three pieces, preserving complete profile. Much of rim broken away. Small black glaze plate with out-turned rim. In center of inside bottom, small depression with a raised ring inside. Groove ... 6 August 1982 |
| Mended from five pieces; the bottom missing, the band handle, and chips.
Rather neat low lamp; the wick hole is very small.
Good black glaze.
Type 23A of Agora collection.
ADDENDA This is not a standard ... 6 June 1951 ... ADDENDA This is not a standard type 23A; looks like early version ... Northeast of Circular Building. Narrow trench. |
Double convex sides; slightly sunken, plain discus; pierced lug in a sort of "swirl" on one side; blunt nozzle; low ring base with slightly raised center.
Poor black glaze. Wheel made.
Buff clay.
Type ... 20 June 1933 ... Type XII (early spreading variety) of Corinth collection, type 32 of Agora collection ... Middle Stoa Building Fill. Beside Great Drain. |
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