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[Object] P 25784: Black Figure Amphora

Neck, handles and part of wall missing. Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren. Filling motives, blobby rosettes. Incision and added red. Rays at ... October 1956 ... Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren.

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[Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 378, p. 362

Water bird. Wedding scene. Squire. Woman. Stag. Swan. Scythian. Siren. Swimmer. Symposion. Theban Sphinx. Theseus. Thetis. Tierkampf. Tityos. Trainer. Triptolemos. Woman's head. Siren or sphinx. Triton ... Agora 23 362 ... Siren ... Theban Sphinx ... Siren or sphinx

[Object] P 2032 BIS: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. Fragment of rim and wall. Sphinx or siren to right. Blob rosette for filling ornament. Red for hair, wing bow. Stoa pit F, layer III, gravel. Leica ... May 1933 ... Fragment of rim and wall. Sphinx or siren to right.

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[Object] P 13864: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of a small closed pot. Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right. Purple for hair and wing. Incision throughout. Pinkish-buff clay. Well 8. Leica ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right.

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[Object] P 23542: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Lower part only preserved. Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim. A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of ... 8 October 1953 ... Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim. A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of the wing are preserved. Of the sphinx the head and upper part of the wing are missing.

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[Object] P 25354: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots. Red for flesh and fillet. Inside unglazed with glazed bands, a tiny part of one of them preserved at the top of the fragment. "Worthy sherds ... 1937 ... Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots.

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[Image] 2011.05.0151

Relief of siren ... Angelique Sideris ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Oct 2009 ... Relief of siren.

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[Object] S 299: Relief of Siren

The back, irregular, worn as if with later use, may preserve the approximate original thickness. The bottom is dressed with the toothed chisel; the sides and rounded top coarsely rough-picked. The surface ... 11 March 1933 ... Relief of Siren

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[Drawing] DA 13031

Sphinx amphora ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 3-284 8-18 3-284 8-18 ... Sphinx amphora.

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[Object] P 13339: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

A wall fragment, broken all around. From the shoulder of an amphora. Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). A solid rosette in the field, incised. Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and ... 12 May 1938 ... Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). ... Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and for a dot on the siren's tail.

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[Object] T 87: Nude Siren Figurine Fragment

Lower half of front part of female figurine (Siren). Preserved from a little above waist down. Remains of fluttering drapery broken off on either side of slim legs. Upper part fairly careful; but feet ... 20 February 1932 ... Nude Siren Figurine Fragment

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[Object] S 2507: Relief Fragment with Siren

Broken all around. Standing figure, facing front. Top half human, apparently female, lower half bird. Right hand held over right breast, left arm held away from body. Head missing. Crystalline white marble ... 2 August 1972 ... Relief Fragment with Siren

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[Object] T 344: Torso of Siren Figurine

Breasts, with locks of hair, and most of upper arms preserved, and the body, save tip of tail, with stumps of legs. Arms broken below elbows, extended horizontally forward. A good deal of the white engobe ... August-September 1932 ... Torso of Siren Figurine

[Publication] Hill (1944a): Hera, the Sphinx?

Hill, Dorothy Kent ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 13.4 4 353-360 10.2307_146703 ... 1944 ... Hera, the Sphinx?

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[Drawing] DA 10541

Sphinx oinochoe. Fragments ... Piet de Jong ... 5-353 5-353 Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... Sphinx oinochoe. Fragments.

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[Object] S 2760: Grave Relief Fragment with Siren

Broken on sides. Little of smooth background above and to right, and frontal standing mourning siren (head to mid-leg, right wing broken through) preserved. Face and arms battered. Back roughly picked ... 4th c. B.C ... Little of smooth background above and to right, and frontal standing mourning siren (head to mid-leg, right wing broken through) preserved.

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[Object] P 2824: Black Figure Hydria Fragment

About half the circumference of the neck preserved, also a bit of the shoulder and the neck height probably nearly to the lip. Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?) are crudely drawn. Incision and added ... 22 May 1933 ... Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?)

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[Image] 2011.05.0321

Fragment of relief with siren ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Dec 2010 ... Fragment of relief with siren.

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[Image] 2011.05.0364

Fragment of grave relief with siren ... Angelique Sideris ... For Janet Grossman. Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Nov 2009 ... Fragment of grave relief with siren.

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[Object] P 13851: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

Small fragment from rim of small skyphos. Head and shoulder of a male figure, left, his left arm raised behind his head. To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx ... 23 May-3 June 1938 ... To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx or siren(?).

[Publication] Wright (1977): A Poros Sphinx from Corinth

Wright, James C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 46.3 3 245-254 10.2307_148042 ... 1977 ... A Poros Sphinx from Corinth

[Publication] Muscarella (1962): The Oriental Origin of Siren Cauldron Attachments

Muscarella, Oscar White ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 31.4 4 317-329 10.2307_147233 ... 1962 ... The Oriental Origin of Siren Cauldron Attachments

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[Drawing] DA 10711

Early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. PD 1076. 80-420 80-420 Fragile Dirty Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1958 ... Early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren.

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[Image] 2012.53.0071 (XLVI-67)

Bronze sphinx, found on Acropolis: front view ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Bronze sphinx, found on Acropolis: front view.

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[Image] 2012.53.0072 (XLVI-68)

Bronze sphinx, found on Acropolis: left profile ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Bronze sphinx, found on Acropolis: left profile.

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[Drawing] DA 13052

Child’s potty-chair; detail: lion and siren in front ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 53-332 53-332 ... Child’s potty-chair; detail: lion and siren in front.

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[Drawing] DA 13054

Child’s potty-chair; detail: siren in upper register, front ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 53-329 53-329 ... Child’s potty-chair; detail: siren in upper register, front.

[Lot] Β 282: Between Bothros and Well; Second Layer; Disturbed

Geometric; Protoattic; sphinx oinochoe ... 5th-4th B.C ... Geometric; Protoattic; sphinx oinochoe.

[Publication] Weinberg (1958): Correction on Provenience of Terracotta Sphinx from Corinth

Weinberg, Saul S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 27.1 1 79 10.2307_147114 ... 1958 ... Correction on Provenience of Terracotta Sphinx from Corinth

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[Object] P 470: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds. Stripes of thinnish glaze between. Underside unglazed. Leica ... 4 April 1932 ... Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds.

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[Object] P 2033: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. A small fragment of the rim and side preserved. The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. The profile of the vase ... May 1933 ... The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. ... Applied red on the body of the siren, and on the body and forepart of the wing of the sphinx, also on the petals of the rosette "Full-ornamente"; two red stripes on the interior.

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[Image] 2002.03.0063 (LXXVIII-25)

Fragment of forepart of seated sphinx. Parian. Front view ... Fragment of forepart of seated sphinx. Parian. Front view.

[Object] AP 501: Black Figure Kylix Fragment

Tail of siren also one foot. Section X, fill of Acropolis dump ... 11 Oct 1933 ... Tail of siren also one foot.

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[Notebook Page] Β-1-59 (pp. 109-110)

Relief Fragment of Sphinx. Decree Fragment. Amphora Fragment with Graffito ... Β-1 109, 110 S 422 I 1299 P 3076 S 422 I 1299 P 3076 ... 9 Feb 1934 ... Relief Fragment of Sphinx

[Lot] Β 281: Between Bothros and Well; First Layer

Mostly Protoattic; Geometric. Fragments og sphinx oinochoe brom this basket ... 6th-5th B.C.-Late Roman ... Fragments og sphinx oinochoe brom this basket.

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[Image] 2002.03.0062 (LXXVIII-24)

Fragment of forepart of seated sphinx. Parian. Side view, proper left ... Fragment of forepart of seated sphinx. Parian. Side view, proper left.

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[Image] 2008.03.0219

Siren flanking large opening for the child's legs. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 354 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Siren flanking large opening for the child's legs.

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[Notebook Page] Η-2-38 (pp. 256-257)

Lamp. Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration. Relief of Siren. Lamp on Stand. Arrowhead ... Η-2 256, 257 L 722 P 1484 S 299 L 723 B 73 Η:1933.0311:8 N 20310 Η:1933.0311:9 N 20311 L 722 P 1484 S 299 L 723 B 73 ... 11 Mar 1933 ... Relief of Siren

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[Object] P 32792: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

Single wall fragment, broken all around. Preserves wing and back side of sphinx to left. Tail and one leg of satyr to right. Added red: spot on sphinx body. Added white: stripe on sphinx wing. Inventoried ... 7 July 1995 ... Preserves wing and back side of sphinx to left. Tail and one leg of satyr to right. Added red: spot on sphinx body. Added white: stripe on sphinx wing.

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[Object] SS 1842: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Whole jar, mended from many fragments; one handle and most of rim and neck restored in plaster. Red clay. Stamped on neck; sphinx. Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx Leica ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx

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[Object] P 12379: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Neck fragment. Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal. Purple filling ... 15 March 1938 ... Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal.

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[Image] 2012.55.0516 (80-420)

Watercolor by Piet de Jong of early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren ... Ptg. 368 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Watercolor by Piet de Jong of early black figure neck amphora, unrolled: male siren.

[Object] Agora XXX, no. 965

Mouth, neck with two grooves, most of handle, part of shoulder preserved. P.H. 0.12; P.W. 0.079. Sphinx (legs missing) seated to right. Near the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364,---, 2) ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.12; P.W. 0.079. Sphinx (legs missing) seated to right. Near the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364,---, 2).

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[Object] P 26644: Black Figure Lid Fragment

From rim of lid. Neck of long-necked bird and hindquarters of sphinx, to right. Red on rump of sphinx. Scanty incision. Pale buff clay. Archaic Temple, N.W.; below pre-temple strosis. Leica ... 22 July 1959 ... Neck of long-necked bird and hindquarters of sphinx, to right. Red on rump of sphinx.

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[Notebook Page] Ε-1-BIS-15 (pp. 21-22)

Monument Fragment. Relief Fragment with Sphinx. Claws of Bird. Vessel Fragment with Graffito ... Ε-1-BIS 21, 22 I 113 S 150 Ε 829 S 2598 P 190 Section Ε 366 I 113 S 150 P 190 ... 27 January 1932 ... Relief Fragment with Sphinx

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[Object] SS 1841: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Jar, mended from many pieces; nearly half the rim and most of one side restored. Cap. (Lang 1954) 20.250. Red clay. Stamped; sphinx. Dip: on neck?* Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx ML nr 72, color slide ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped; sphinx ... sphinx

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[Object] P 31091: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Broken on all sides. Some of the glaze has abraded. Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?) of a figure, to right ... Late 7th. c. B.C ... Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?)

[Object] Agora XXX, no. 966

Body. P.H. 0.035; diam. 0.059. Sphinx crouching to left, right forepaw raised. Below, reserved line ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.035; diam. 0.059. Sphinx crouching to left, right forepaw raised.

[Coin] N 27596

Chios ... Coin no. 5. Surface. [ΧΙΩΝ⟧ Sphinx seated l. ΑΣΣΑ-[ΡΙΟΝ⟧ around Amphora between two stars ... 2nd c. A.D ... [ΧΙΩΝ⟧ Sphinx seated l.

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[Notebook Page] Β'-7-50 (pp. 1118-1119)

Black Figure Column Krater Fragment. Black Glaze Lid. Black Glaze Oinochoe Fragment. Sphinx Figurine ... Β'-7 1118, 1119 P 6557 P 6558 P 6559 T 953 Lot Β' 4 Lot Β' 8 Lot Β' 11 Lot Β' 12 P 6557 P 6558 P 6559 T 953 ... 28 February-2 March 1935 ... Sphinx Figurine

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[Object] P 26820: Black Figure Skyphos Fragments

Two non-joining fragments, apparently belonging to one vase. a) Head of a sphinx and upper part of handle palmette. White for face. No incision on parts preserved. Concave lip. b) Foreparts of a sphinx ... 1-2 June 1936 ... a) Head of a sphinx and upper part of handle palmette. ... b) Foreparts of a sphinx and part of handle palmette. White on face and breast of sphinx. Incision and dots of color on palmette.

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[Object] SS 1838: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Whole jar mended from many fragments, most of lip and parts of rim and shoulder restored. Cap. (barley, Lang 1954) 21.950. Reddish clay. Stamped on neck; sphinx. Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx and ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx and amphora

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[Object] P 6660: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from the wall of a large closed pot. Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. Purple added on tail, breast, and upper wing. Rosettes for filling. Below the ... 13-25 January 1936 ... Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. ... Below the siren, a black band and then a purple.

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[Object] P 3271: Black Figure Lid Fragment

A fragment from a lid, black glazed inside. Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of ... 23 March 1934 ... Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of white on her face.

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[Object] P 8966: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Broken all around. Fragment of small lekanis(?). Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren ... 17 March 1932 ... Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren. Below, rays.

[Coin] N 8734

Chios ... Coin no. 1. [XIωN] above Sphinx seated l., with raised forepaw. [TΕTPA-XAλKON] around Bunch of grapes. 2230 ... 2nd c. A.D ... [XIωN] above Sphinx seated l., with raised forepaw.

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[Image] 2008.03.0217

Lion and siren on the front of the stand of a child's highchair. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 352 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Lion and siren on the front of the stand of a child's highchair.

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[Notebook Page] Α-8-12 (pp. 1371-1372)

Oinochoe: Banded. Other. Pair of Horses Figurines. Torso of Siren Figurine. Black Glaze Olpe. Chytra. Black Figure Loutrophoros ... Α-8 1371, 1372 P 1258 T 343 T 344 P 1259 P 1260 P 1261 G 6:3.2 G 6:3 P 1258 T 343 T 344 P 1259 P 1260 P 1261 ... Torso of Siren Figurine

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[Object] P 13113: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the shoulder of an amphora. Tongues, alternately red and black, around base of neck. On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. Dot rosettes in the field. Purple for the face, fillet, ... 4-6 May 1938 ... On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. ... Purple for the face, fillet, chest, wing and tail of the siren and on alternating leaves of the lotus and palmette.

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[Object] IL 1135: Lead Token

A: sphinx right, inscribed. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 2, for the day. Green sand drain fill. Leica ... 14 May 1934 ... A: sphinx right, inscribed.

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[Object] SS 33: Stamped Amphora Handle: Unidentified

Level at attachment; thick, nearly cylindrical. Coarse red clay, slightly micaceous, traces of light slip. Impression oval and delicate, without letters; may be from engraved gem; Sphinx with tall pointed ... 15 July 1931 ... Impression oval and delicate, without letters; may be from engraved gem; Sphinx with tall pointed wing crouches before trophy (?) ... sphinx and trophy (in oval)

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[Object] P 303: Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

Fragment preserves part of outer decorative band, which appears to have been an animal frieze. Left side hind part of lion proceeding left, his feet toward the rim. At right vestiges of some other creature, ... 2 March 1932 ... , perhaps a Sphinx or a Siren facing right; over their backs, narrow reserved band.

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[Object] P 6155: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

From a large pot; amphora with band around inside of neck. a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. In field, rosette and hanging spirals. Added purple on face of siren. b) and ... 20 June 1935 ... a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. ... Added purple on face of siren. b) and c) Fragments of wings(?).

[Object] Agora XXX, no. 963

Almost half of body, base of neck preserved. Glaze pitted in places; much of reserved surface abraded. P.H. 0.061; P.W. 0.062. Sphinx seated to right, a fillet around her head. In front of her part of ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.061; P.W. 0.062. Sphinx seated to right, a fillet around her head. ... The Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364, 3).

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[Object] SS 1839: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Whole jar put together of large fragments, part of side restored. Cap. (Lang 1954) 21.710. Red clay. Stamped on neck; sphinx. Grf: =PIIC= (according to M.L.)* Prof: PD 1454--64* Well; uniform Greek fill ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx

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[Object] P 4342: Black Figure Lid Fragment

Probably from a lid. At lower edge, between three fine lines on each side, four rows of dots. Above, part of a seated sphinx facing right; field sown with incised rosettes. Red retouches on wings and body ... 26-27 March 1934 ... Above, part of a seated sphinx facing right; field sown with incised rosettes. Red retouches on wings and body of sphinx. Attic.

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[Object] P 21709: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail. Archaic pit, box 2. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail.

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[Object] P 5297: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From a large closed pot. Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette. Buff clay, all the glaze peeled off. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica ... 3 April 1935 ... Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette.

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[Object] P 24312: Black Figure Dinos Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve a little of rim and wall. Flat projecting rim; irregular cross strokes on its top, a red line on its undersurface. On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left ... 26 October 1954 ... On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left and a Siren right; below, Siren (wing tip).

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[Object] P 20679: Black Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther. Incised blob rosettes. Red for fillets, broad stripes ... Autumn 1949 ... Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther.

[Object] AP 2184: Skyphos (Black Figure Fragment)

Part of body and legs of sphinx. CHC Group Skyphos Roebuck, no. 95 ABV. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6. Well A. 75 ... 4 April 1938 ... Part of body and legs of sphinx.

[Object] AP 1992: Skyphos (Black Figure Sherd)

Torso, wing and legs of sphinx. CHC Group Skyphos. Roebuck, no. 96. ABV. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6. Well A, 13.40m. 191 ... 20 April 1938 ... Torso, wing and legs of sphinx.

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[Image] 2000.02.0639 (Slide Sheet: 41:08)

Lekythos: black figure on white ground. The Sphinx of Thebes on high stand between two draped seated men ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Lekythos: black figure on white ground. The Sphinx of Thebes on high stand between two draped seated men.

[Coin] N 38099

Chios ... Mavrogordato 1916, no. 67; BMC 85--97. [no details] Ob. Sphinx seated l; in front bunch of grapes. Rx. Amphora Coin no. 33. Drain under tile channel, sand. Sphinx seated l. with forepaw raised over bunch ... 3rd--2nd century B.C ... [no details] Ob. Sphinx seated l; in front bunch of grapes. ... Sphinx seated l. with forepaw raised over bunch of grapes.

[Coin] N 67354

Chios ... Mavrogordato 1917, nos. 83--87; BMC 103--106 Sphinx seated l.; border of dots. [XIOς] at l. of Amphora; at r., [magistrate's name] ... 1st century B.C.--1st century after Christ ... Sphinx seated l.; border of dots.

[Object] AP 178: Black Figure Fragments

Three fragments of B. F. pyxis cover with figures of lion and sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 2. 106 ... 19 Oct 1932 ... F. pyxis cover with figures of lion and sphinx. Black glaze on reverse.

[Object] AP 328: Black Figure Sherd

Small B.F sherd with body of seated sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. Oscar Broneer Nb. No. 3, pit E. of Parthenon drum. 33 ... 15 Dec 1933 ... Small B.F sherd with body of seated sphinx. Black glaze on reverse.

[Object] AP 680: Black Figure Vessel Fragment

Part of red [?] of animal (outline incised). Resembles sphinx vase (AP 74). Clay apparently reddish, wash darker. C.H.M Nb. No. 17 Pit C 62 ... 28 Feb 1934 ... Resembles sphinx vase (AP 74).

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[Object] P 270: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Fragment comes from a large vase at a point where the body makes a sharp curve; wall tapers toward bottom. Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ... 24 February 1932 ... Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ground, the siren is painted in heavy, rather lustrous glaze, shading from bright orange to black. ... Pfuhl (1923): pl. 20, no. 91 for the siren. This illustration suggests that the curving band at the right edge of this fragment may belong to the tail of a sphinx.

[Object] Agora XXX, no. 1166

Fragment of top side. Glaze fired red on outside. Much abraded. Max. dim. 0.052. Sphinx (top of head, tips of wings, part of hindquarters, all of tail missing) to right with left foreleg raised. Compare ... Late 5th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.052. Sphinx (top of head, tips of wings, part of hindquarters, all of tail missing) to right with left foreleg raised. Compare the sphinx on Ferrara inv. 2560 = T.393 VT (Alfieri, Spina, p. 89, cat. no. 208) and Dresden 31.104 (above, 1165).

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[Object] SS 1840: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Whole jar, mended from many fragments; part of neck, rim, shoulder, and upper sides missing and restored. Cap. (barley, Lang 1954) 21.750. Buff clay. Stamped; sphinx. Grf: on neck: 3 horiz lines followed ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped; sphinx ... sphinx

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[Object] P 1421: Red Figure Lekythos Fragment

From the shoulder of a small lekythos, unglazed inside. The top of the wings and tail, the lower hind legs, and the left front paw missing from sphinx. In front of the sphinx a volute, with three petals ... 16 February 1923 ... The top of the wings and tail, the lower hind legs, and the left front paw missing from sphinx. In front of the sphinx a volute, with three petals rising from it.

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[Coin] N 35081

Perge ... BMC 15--20 Casts Sphinx seated l. ANAψAς| πPEI[IAς] Artemis stg. l., with wreath and scepter. C 706, 85-20-26, 91-3-7 ... 3rd century B.C ... Sphinx seated l.

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[Object] P 10091: Red Figure Askos Fragments: Type 1

Two fragments preserve about half the wall and top; handle broken off; spout missing. On either side, a seated sphinx. No relief contour. Well. Leica ... March 1937 ... On either side, a seated sphinx. No relief contour.

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[Object] P 825: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced. Wing feathers and interior details incised; added purple. Fine orange-buff clay. Inside unglazed. Disturbed filling ... 28 May 1932 ... The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced.

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[Object] P 21711: Black Figure Kothon Fragment

From the body of a squat closed pot. Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right. Red on wing, and for a band at top of wall. Archaic pit, box 4. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right.

[Object] Agora XXX, no. 964

Mouth, handle, a little of body and base missing. P.H. 0.113; diam. 0.08. Sphinx (left forepaw missing) seated to right before a spiral plant. Around her head are four fillets. Below, reserved line. Dilute ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.113; diam. 0.08. Sphinx (left forepaw missing) seated to right before a spiral plant. ... The Group of Bonn 94 (ARV2 1362, 14); Compare the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364, ---).

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[Coin] N 71628

Chios ... Mavrogordato 1916, no. 67; BMC 85--97. [AσπAςI|Oς; two pilei of the Dioskouroi between XI and Oς (cf. BMC 89: sphinx r.)] 2 sets of casts. Sphinx seated l. with forepaw raised over bunch of grapes. XIOς ... 3rd--2nd century B.C ... BMC 89: sphinx r.)] ... Sphinx seated l. with forepaw raised over bunch of grapes.

[Object] PNW 63: Pyramidal Loom Weight: Stamped

Top broken off. Equal sides. Stamp on side (near bottom): Sphinx (?) The impression is quite indistinct and may not be a sphinx at all, but it is hard to see what else it could be. It faces right, its ... 1932 ... Stamp on side (near bottom): Sphinx (?) The impression is quite indistinct and may not be a sphinx at all, but it is hard to see what else it could be.

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[Object] P 4632: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Polos-style amphora fragment mended from two pieces. Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field. Clay burned gray, and glaze badly peeled. Second layer ... 11 February 1935 ... Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field.

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[Object] AP 900: Proto-Corinthian Sherds

Fragments of yellow vase with black decorations. Two loose fragments. Band at top and below sphinx and other animals. Charles Morgan/ B. Gorpe, Nb. No. 17. 4 ... 28 April 1937 ... Band at top and below sphinx and other animals.

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[Object] P 5085: Black Figure Lid Fragment

Part of a sphinx right; at left, the wing of another. Incised rosettes in field; purple red for wing bands, ribs, and on rosettes. Well 3. Leica ... 19 March 1935 ... Part of a sphinx right; at left, the wing of another.

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[Image] 2002.03.1067 (LXXVIII-16)

Fragment of hind quarters of crouching sphinx, possibly from a votive monument. 5th c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Side view, proper right ... Fragment of hind quarters of crouching sphinx, possibly from a votive monument. 5th c.

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[Image] 2002.03.1068 (LXXVIII-17)

Fragment of hind quarters of crouching sphinx, possibly from a votive monument. 5th c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Side view, proper left ... Fragment of hind quarters of crouching sphinx, possibly from a votive monument. 5th c.

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[Object] P 4596: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

A single fragment from the shoulder of a large closed pot. Head of a sphinx, right. Possibly belonging to G-H 10-11 (see deposit summary). 1359 Leica ... 21 March 1933 ... Head of a sphinx, right.

[Object] Agora XXIX, no. 388

Sphinx. Bottom of cup, with right half of emblem. Cup rests on broad ridge with concave surface; convex underside. Probably a hemispherical profile; three grooves preserved on exterior. Emblem within ... 240-200 ... Sphinx. Bottom of cup, with right half of emblem. ... Emblem within scraped groove and white wavy line punctuated by dots. Sphinx seated on plinth, facing left, with haunches, rump, and wings preserved.

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[Object] P 22903: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Fragment from near top of large heavy stand. Vent hole at top of fragment. Decoration in zones; one zone and top of a second preserved. Head, front of body and most of wing of a sphinx, to left. Blob ... 18 March 1953 ... Head, front of body and most of wing of a sphinx, to left. Blob rosettes in field. Red for body of sphinx.

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[Object] P 6726: Black Figure Skyphos Fragments

a) Part of base with flaring ring foot, a purple-red band on underside, and a purple-red wide band above foot. b) From the rim; preserves the head and neck of a sphinx left. The five remaining fragments ... 7 February 1936 ... b) From the rim; preserves the head and neck of a sphinx left. The five remaining fragments have bits of sphinx and of incised rosette filling ornament.

[Coin] N 99

Athens ... Halved (cf. Agora XXVI, no. 153g). Coin no. 35. Head of Athena Parthenos r. Border of dots. [ΑΘ] Ε Sphinx wearing modius, seated r. All in olive wreath. 114 ... Mid 20's-19 B.C ... [ΑΘ] Ε Sphinx wearing modius, seated r.

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[Object] P 21702: Black Figure Amphora or Loutrophoros Fragment

Fragment from neck of loutrophoros or amphora; unglazed inside. Above: feet of several figures, right. Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette. Martyr; lowest fill over bedrock, archaic to 4th. c ... 23 June 1951 ... Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette.