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T 4048: Feet of Standing Female Figurine

Broken at back and top. Two nicely executed bare feet, the left advanced on high plinth. Figure has long drapery. Chiton (worn under peplos) visible before feet. Mold made. Micaceous orange clay. Cf ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... BMC Terracottas, pp. 207, 669.

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P 152: Brazier Fragment with Plastic Lug: Satyr Head

Lug and rim fragment preserved. Head of satyr. The head projects from a rectangular panel which rises above the broad double rim of the brazier. The figure is wearing a pointed cap under which is visible ... 17 July 1931 ... BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

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P 151: Brazier Lug: Satyr Head

Head of satyr. The top of the panel is broken. The figure is wearing a pointed cap under which is visible a heavy fringe of hair; large ears, broad nose, thick lips, moustache roughly indicated; long beard ... 10 July 1931 ... Agora:Object:BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

PNT 143: Mould for Mask

There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead. Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas. From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west ... Late fourth century B.C. or earlier ... Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas.

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P 189: Brazier Lug Fragment: Satyr Head

Head of satyr. Hair stands erect on the forehead in parallel curves; large ears; broad nose; heavy eyebrows; bulging eyes with heavy lids; mouth partially indicated; deep grooves indicate the beard, which ... 26 June 1931 ... BMC Terracottas, p. 292, fig. 62.

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IL 150: Lead Token

Obverse : a herm, before which is a seated figure, both right; and a bird (?) right, facing left. Traces of letters. Reverse : plain. Traces of attachment at top (?) Cf. The terracottas such as T 1665 ... 10 May 1934 ... The terracottas such as T 1665 (AA 259) for combinations of herm and seated figure.

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P 17513: Moldmade Bowl

Ten pieces, non-joining; put together with plaster. The profile complete from near the center of the bottom. On the bottom, rosette; above, the walls entirely covered up to the narrow rim, with overlapping ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

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T 2576: Mold for Standing Youth Figurine

Mold for the front part of a nude standing youth, arms hanging by sides and holding drapery (?). Complete. The mold much worn and rather indistinct in detail. ADDENDA Cf. Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, ... 8 April 1948 ... Higgins (1967), Greek Terracottas, pp. 67-68, no. 1717, pl. 42.

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P 17514: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Part of the upper wall and flaring rim. The rim very narrow and bordered below by a scraped groove. On the body, rows of overlapping petals; the lower series plain pieces, the upper series plain ones alternating ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

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T 3455: Horse Figurine Fragment

Head, legs and tail missing. Left side has very little modelling and may have been attached to something. A heavy roll of clay passes from the right chest across the back. The right hand horse of a pair ... 29 June 1935 ... Coarse, light red clay, full of grog, like that used for architectural terracottas.

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A 2296: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Painted

Antefix in the form of a gorgoneion. About two-thirds of the antefix proper preserved. Fragment from the forelocks and the lower right part of the gorgoneion missing, minor chips. A red and black painted ... May 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Painted ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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A 2284: Sima with Lion's Head Spout and Antefix

Corner. Mended from several pieces. Plain antefix. Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation. Traces of red on mane. Brown red clay with bits in it. From Heliaia ... 4 May 1953 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes ... Architecture | Terracottas | Simas and Lion Spouts

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P 17515: Vessel Stand

A four-footed object - one of the feet broken off and missing - made by turning the ends of a four-pointed star-shaped piece of clay downward. A round hole at the center. Coarse buff clay, somewhat micaceous; ... 28 May-10 June 1946 ... With terracottas.

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T 3076: Figurine Fragment

Plump leg of child riding on something: scales dolphin (?). Only right thigh and calf and part of the animal (?) on which child rides, remain. Traces of paint (?). Coarse gray-brown clay. ADDENDA Other ... 7 June 1951 ... ADDENDA Other terracottas and lamp fragments from the same fill kept with pottery in storage container.

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A 3671: "Stoker's Helmet"

Back and edges broken away. Helmet shaped terracotta object with six holes around sides. Nosepiece indicated in solid clay, also crest, decorated with four low bosses. Edge broken away in a manner suggesting ... July 1968 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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A 958: Chimney Pot

Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster. This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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A 1497: Mold for Sima

One end preserved; also complete height. A design of cable pattern and spirals recalling the simas of the Middle Stoa. Finished Piers 10-11, West. Stoa fill West of Tower. Leica ... 29 November 1949 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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A 877: Antefix Mold Fragment

Part of an edge preserved, otherwise broken. Some of the petals of the palmette of an antefix. Coarse pink to buff clay. Finished Late Roman Fill in S.W. corner of section. Leica ... 20 April 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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A 2715: Chimney Vessel

Oval with a thick top and long ridge, partly broken. Around sides, a zone of large pierced holes. Bottom edge flat. Red clay with coarse bits. A lantern (?). Cf. A 3671 and MC 1346 (?). Herulian destruction ... 18 March 1958 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous

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A 1843: Animal's Head Fragment

Broken at both ends and at back; finished lower edge. Chipped. Part of a large muzzle and eye (?). Good roof tile fabric with smooth buff slip. ADDENDA A spout of an eaves tile? Published as an archetype ... 1933 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Miscellaneous