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Inscribed fragment.
Front and top only preserved.
Single line of lettering at lower edge of moulded crown of massive block.
Hymettian marble. Found in marble pile, behind the Stoa of Attalos. Leica PD ... 30 May 1959 |
| Right end broken; a part of a curved joint surface at the other end. Underside worked to be visible. In underside toward end with curved joint surface a cutting and part of the iron of a Π-clamp. Outside ... 1933 |
| Corner block. The face is picked, and shows no drafting at foot of step. The working of the anathyrosis band is not very smooth, but rather picked. At edge of joint is a smooth worked surface, not sunk ... 1933 |
| Top surface shows practically no wear but bottom is badly worn by reuse as a paving block.
Both ends show clamp position scratched on, and further back the clamps as executed.
Same workmanship and series ... 1933 |
| Corner. The shorter face of the block is less well finished than the longer, hence probably faced side of building. Rectangular dowels with pour channels for column base whose diameter was about 0.56m ... 1933 |
Rectangular dowel in bottom.
Rectangular dowels for column base in top, with pour channels. Lower part of back of block projects irregularly, showing how deep paving slabs were, ca. 0.20-0.25m.
Blue Hymettian ... 1933 |
A 138 (Ζ 30) - A 144 (Ζ 36) are from the same series.
Right end of this block probably joins A 144.
Blue Hymettian marble.
Found at G/15-12/17 (Fall 2016). Pre-excavation, demolition of house 632β/16 ... 1933 |
Dowel in right end for course above still retains head. Iron hard to trace. The clamp at this end also retains some lead, both being worn down with surface of block by reuse.
Blue Hymettian marble.
A 138 ... 1933 |
| 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 |
| From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937 |
| Fragmentary wall block of Tholos. One end only remains.
Traces of stucco over inner face; outer face dressed fairly smooth, with a drafted band along the top. Deep anathyrosis band on end. Cutting for ... 15 May 1939 |
| Two large fragments, which together give the full length and width.
One end is finished with a toothed chisel to be visible, the other end has anathyrosis. The inner face is smooth-dressed with the tooth ... 1934 |
| Broken in two large and several small pieces. The inside edge and both ends are missing. The outer face is lightly stippled with at smoothed band along top and bottom. The under surface was rough-picked ... 1938 |
| Very coarse red clay with red bits; fine cream slip on soffit, face, and front part of top.
On the face a very elaborated guilloche with central palmettes, painted in black, with accessory red, on the ... 18 May 1933 |
| Broken but practically complete. One long joint tongue only. Oval clean-out hole.
Buff clay, unglazed inside, four brown rings outside.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 88, 90, n. 66, fig. 67. Finished ... 470 B.C. |
| Broken, but complete.
One long and one short joint tongue. Oval clean-out hole.
Buff clay; thin glaze on inside only. Finished From a drain to the S.E. of the Bouleuterion Propylon, perhaps with earliest ... 470 B.C. |
| A Tholos eaves tile, fragmentary but complete save for the tip, which has been restored on the evidence of A 864 (Ζ 1540). A triangular rain tile, its sides equipped with heavy flanges below, with light ... 15 February 1938 |
A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type.
Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside.
From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing.
A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing.
Restored in plaster.
Similar to A 856 (Ζ 1532) in shape and fabric. Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, XVI-94, 83-7-33, ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing.
Similar in shape to A 857 (Ζ1533). The tempering material includes much coarse grit. The surfacing is light green ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points are missing. Similar in shape and fabric to A 858 (Ζ 1534). Cf. neg. XVI-94. Tholos Trench L, Layer III. 2038 Leica ... 15 February 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Mended from many pieces.
A rectangular plaque dressed smooth behind, its edges bordered by a straight incised line and by the edges of a series of drill holes. The plaque may originally ... 24 April 1937 |
| a) is much corroded, but complete save for part of the pin.
With it fragments of three others (b, c, d) much bent and corroded all of the same sort and size. Grave 8 : found inside P 4784 (B 1254) with ... 2 March 1935 |
| Handle and body fragments missing. Partly restored in plaster. Plump body, straight neck and trefoil mouth. Flat bottom. On body, a broad band, then narrow bands to shoulder. Broad band at top of shoulder; ... 17 March-1 April 1936 |
| Body fragments and one handle missing. Restored in plaster. Flat bottom and inturned rim; two upward tilted horizontal loop handles. Glazed to handle zone, with a reserved band. Narrow bands below handle ... 17 March-1 April 1936 |
Body and rim fragment. Plain rim. Inside, glaze; on upper face of rim, parallel stroke series; outside rim, series of parallel vertical zigzags interrupted by dots. Below, bands, interrupted by a reserved ... 17 March-1 April 1936 |
Body and handle fragments missing. Restored in plaster. Low flat base; handles with out-turned ends, at rim. Body and base outside, banded; vertical strokes in handle zone. Stroke series on rim. Interior ... 17 March-1 April 1936 |
| Mended from three pieces. From a closed round-bodied pot, oinochoe. Above base, spiral hooks. Triple ground line on which are the back legs and feet of a lion walking left, his tail between his legs. In ... 16 March 1935 |
| Lip, most of neck, handle, foot and large portions of body missing; restored in plaster. On neck, horizontal stripes; above base, spiral hooks. Broad figured zone with triple ground-line: two lions walking ... 11, 16 March 1935, 28 May 1938 |
| Five fragments, much mended; none of neck or base preserved.
Lower body, to shoulder, covered with triple bands interrupted by simple, double, and crossed zigzags. In panels on shoulder, front and back, ... 2 May 1935 |
The beginning of a spout at the right edge of the rim. Hound running to left in a panel; zigzag filling ornament.
ADDENDA Agora Sample no. 523. Sample, spectographic analysis, Fitch Lab, June 1978. From ... March-April 1936 |
| Plain rim, somewhat thickened and flat on top. Stroke series on top and glaze inside. Outside rim, plain line maeander between bands; vegetal ornament below. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 81-535, 81-579, ... March-April 1936 |
Plain rim slightly thickened and flat on top. Stroke series on top and glaze inside. Line maeander outside; rim; below, running dog between bands. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-425 PD 415 ... March-April 1936 |
Similar in shape to P 8364 (ΠΘ 2053). Vertical zigzags outside rim; below, a zone of bands and a running dog. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-425 PD 415 ... March-April 1936 |
Plain downward curved rim. On rim, a running spiral.
Brownish glaze; inside not glazed. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-425 PD 415 ... March-April 1936 |
Similar to P 8368 (ΠΘ 2057) in shape.
On rim, hooked triangles, with a dot between each.
Inside unglazed. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-425 PD 415 ... March-April 1936 |
Similar to P 8368 (ΠΘ 2057) in shape. On rim, hooked triangles, with a dot between each. Inside unglazed. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-425 PD 415 ... March-April 1936 |
| Fragment from trefoil mouth of neckless oinochoe. Incised latticing between horizontal lines on shoulder.
Micaceous red clay; handmade. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-439, VIII-16 PD 419 ... March-April 1936 |
| Part of the sharply keeled rim. Piecrust fluting along lower edge of rim; incised on its outer face, a wavy line between straight horizontals.
Micaceous red clay; handmade. From tin. Protoattic pit ... March-April 1936 |
Projecting rim flat on top and concave in section. Incised series of St. Andrew's crosses on outer edge of rim and below it outside.
Micaceous red clay; handmade. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-439, ... March-April 1936 |
Part of a shallow bowl on a high stand. Handle attachment where bowl and stand meet for a vertical band handle. At handle attachment, double wavy horizontal line, incised; below, incised zigzag; inside ... March-April 1936 |
Rim fragment. Deepish bowl with slightly thickened rim, flat on top. Shallow spout for pouring. No incision.
Micaceous red clay; handmade. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-439 PD 419 ... March-Aprl 1936 |
| Fragment from neck, broken all around. Head and shoulders of a bearded figure to right. The head and face in outline, the cloaked shoulders in black; incision for beard and folds of cloak.
In the field ... 28 May 1938 |
| The neck, with part of shoulder and most of one handle preserved; strengthened with plaster. Plain lip, slightly flaring; flat handles with St. Andrew's crosses. Neck panels front and back bordered by ... 30 March 1936 |
Fragments of base, wall and rim missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring foot and horizontal handles applied to rim, which is flat on top. Outside, bands. Inside the foot, beneath, a ring and an eight-armed ... 1 April 1936 |
| Much missing; the upper and lower fragments do not join. Restored in plaster. Small flat-bottomed pot with straight side wall and incurving upper part, forming a dome, with a handle at the top and a small ... 1 April 1936 |
| Bottom and much of side missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to P 7164 but with slightly more flaring lip. Horizontal bands on handle; vertical where it joins lip.
Incised on side:
Brownish-black ... 10-16 March 1936 |
| About half preserved; shallow, with flat bottom, no handles (preserved); a very small lug-like projection at the rim. On outer body: wide band at bottom; three narrow bands; and two narrow ones below rim ... 10-16 March 1936 |
About half missing with base and both handles; the attachments of both preserved. Similar to P 7171 in shape, fabric and decoration, but slightly larger, and with two wider glaze bands around base. Protoattic ... 10-16 March 1936 |
| Neck and shoulder, with part of double handle. Trefoil mouth. Black glaze much peeled on shoulder and neck; below handle attachment, reserved bands. Reserved panel on front of neck flanked by ladder pattern; ... 10-16 March 1936 |
| Base missing, with much of body and part of lip and handle; restored in plaster to just above the base. Trefoil mouth; double handle. On body, fine bands to shoulder; then glaze. In reserved panel on neck, ... 10-16 March 1936 |
About one-sixth preserved. Small shallow saucer with neat hole through the bottom; perhaps to be used as a funnel. Inside, glaze bands, and stroke series at rim. Outside, unglazed; decorated with four ... 10-16 March 1936 |
| From a large closed pot. Around the bottom, a double series of rays below a triple ground line on which walk to the right the remains of four persons in long dresses, one of them dotted and another filled-in ... 15-16 February 1935 |
| A rectangular half-housing joint at either end; closed with fine hard white lime cement. Buff clay; unglazed. Lime deposit on inside Not found during June 2001 flood, must have been left in situ.
Not found, ... 15 May 1939 |
| Broken, but nearly complete. One long and one short joint tongue; rectangular clean-out hole.
Pale yellow clay with coarse grit; thin brown glaze on inside only. Finished From the drain of the kitchen ... 550-525 B.C. |
| One handle missing. Shape much like P 8105 (ΠΘ 1731) but with more sloping shoulder and thickened lip.
Micaceous pink clay with white grits. No slip.
ADDENDA P 8105: Shoulder nearly flat; long narrow ... January-Feb 1936 |
| Few missing pieces restored in plaster. Small knob bottom; elongated cylindrical body; conical shoulder; short neck set in from shoulder with sharp cutting; rolled rim; angular double handles.
Clay pinkish-buff ... February-April 1937 |
| Mended from many fragments; pieces of wall missing. Tall irregularly cylindrical body with pointed toe; sloping shoulder, tapering neck with thick rolled lip; handles from shoulder to below lip.
Pinkish ... 29 March 1939 |
| Inscribed stele.
Intact, the top front edge slightly worn by traffic.
The top is crowned by a simple angular moulding; the bottom 0.08m. of the front face is finished only with the toothed chisel; the ... 367/6 B.C. |
| Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541).
The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938 |
| A fragment of the rim, giving a part of the flat bottom, of a large open basin or mortar.The flat-topped rim slopes slightly toward the outside.
Inscribed on the rim is "Ε Μ".
Pentelic (Parian?) marble ... 5 May 1934 |
| A small segment remains, including a little of the rim.
A shallow basin with slightly offset and sharply profiled rim, with two grooves around the outside.
The floor was slightly stippled, its mid-part ... 28 April 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
A scrap from the side wall of a shallow basin with slightly offset collar around the top outside. The floor is lightly stippled and considerably worn.
Inscribed on the upper face of ... 18 May 1937 |
| Part of the shoulder and a small bit of the lower side wall are missing. The body is shaped like a flattened sphere, with a flat bottom, narrow neck and flaring lip.
Fine buff clay, polished smooth on ... 25 April 1934 |
| Bowl with low ring base, convex side wall and outward flaring lip. Two horizontal loop handles. The lower body, to the points of attachment of the handles, is painted black; at the level of the points ... 25 April 1934 |
| Flat bottom; low convex lower body, curving to a slightly concave almost vertical upper body with slightly flaring lip. One vertical strap handle, from lip to point of greatest circumference. On the body, ... 25 April 1934 |
| Flat bottom; rising handle from rim to point of greatest circumference; a strut from its middle to the neck. Solid black glaze only around the bottom; the rest of the vase decorated with narrow black bands ... 25 April 1934 |
| a) From neck of a geometric amphora. Part of one metope panel, bounded by triple lines on all sides. On it, head and front legs of a grazing horse, right. Between legs, tree; between front leg and head, ... 8 February 1935 |
| A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end.
Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934 |
| A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966).
One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934 |
A trough tile mended from many pieces; one corner is preserved.
A fragment, b), with another corner does not join.
Coarse pinkish buff clay with bits. A thin streaked wash, dark brown to red, on the top; ... January 1935 |
| Fragment from the rim and upper wall. The preserved part of the wall is almost vertical with a plain, slightly thickened, lip. A band of men to left, separated from one another by schematic trees; circles, ... 3 May 1938 |
| Two non-joining fragments. On outer face an elaborate guilloche in purple and black with palmettes at the mid line. On the soffit, a band of astragal between two purple bands; on the top, along the outer ... 5 June 1937 |
| Numerous fragments; missing part restored in cement.
Upper part of base preserved. Horizontal fluting.
Marble. From S.W. corner of tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos ... July 1959 |
| Much restored in cement. Upper and lower tori. Good crisp work.
The diameter is appropriate to the Ionic column drums found in the same tower, together with the painted capitals A 2972 and A 2973.
Pentelic ... June 1959 |
| 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. Found at S/9-17/7 (Fall 2016). a) Erected from original ... 1959 |
| Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints including top and bottom. Drums neatly lettered from top down Α - Ε. Twenty flutings. Dipinto in flute of second drum. Deep slots in second ... July 1959 |
| Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square.
Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959 |
| On inside, traces of thin brown glaze.
Graffito on outside.
Heavy fabric, light buff clay with bits.
Ostrakon? Second layer. Leica, 5-73, 7-422 PD 420, PD 1133-6(D 32) ... 11 February 1935 |
| From a large amphora covered with streaky red glaze outside.
Incised through the glaze
Cf. P 4599 (Β 1084). Mostly Geometric fill. Leica, 7-524, 8-66 PD 420, PD 1133-4(D 4), DA 15235 ... 19 February 1935 |
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