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| A bar of marble, intact, smoothed on all surfaces.
Top and one vertical edge slightly rounded and marked by a single deep groove; bottom contains hole in which lead is still preserved for holding a two-pronged ... 1937 |
| About two thirds of circumference preserved with parts of all elements restored in plaster.
Spreading profile. Heavy moldings: ovolo surmounted by cavetto, around bottom. Lighter moldings: on top ovolo ... 29 May 1937, 1 June 1937 |
| A small fragment from a volute, preserving part of the resting surface.
The face of the volute is plain, finished with a tooth chisel.
Pentelic marble. Finished Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, ... 7 June 1937 |
| From a flat roof tile.
Part of a swastika-like stamp preserved on the unglazed under surface. Black glaze on the upper surface.
Coarse red clay. Cistern, top fill. Leica, color slide ... 6-9 February 1937 |
| Wall block, left edge preserved, and dressed face, with the letter Δ.
Series of A 238; from the same building.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Cleaning under late wall. Leica ... 2 March 1937 |
| Corner sima, cut in one piece with the extremities of both the horizontal and raking sima. The sinking for the statue plinth has a curved outline. Beside the main sinking are two drilled hole perhaps intended ... 11 March 1937 |
| Top preserved; broken at bottom, sides and back.
A Doric crowning molding, consisting of a vertical face above a hawk's beak, below which are a groove and then a flat band 0.007m. above the surface below ... 9 March 1937 |
| Top half of block broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A regulation orthostate with carefully worked anathyrosis at the ends. A dowel cutting at each junction of the bottom and sides. The bottom ... 10 March 1937 |
| Both ends broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A ceiling beam designed to be the end of a series, as only one side (and the bottom) is carefully worked. Bottom plain, face plain, with a simple cove-molding ... 11 March 1937 |
| Two fragments, each preserving part of the periphery and a rough-picked end.
Of a) the edge has been beveled, and both beveled edge and periphery have been worked with a toothed chisel.
On the periphery ... 13 March 1937 |
| Only a fragment from one end. Heavy collar.
Thin brown glaze on inside and in bands on outside. Storage uncertain. Perhaps Block 26/6. Marble Chips Pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-86 ... 13 March 1937 |
| Broken above and behind. Chipped.
Palmette and volutes in low relief; signature, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ, in raised letters across bottom.
Coarse red clay; remains of buff slip. Demolition fill in modern cellar. Leica ... 24 March 1937 |
| Broken all around. Unglazed.
On concave side, two letters, sunken.
Late Roman fill. Leica ... 27 March 1937 |
| Most of one volute preserved, except for its lower edge.
A part of a very large Ionic capital, with carefully carved details. Volute has solid center with traces of cement for attaching a rosette. Base ... 31 March 1937 |
| Broken off above and behind.
Spring of palmette preserved, above volutes.
Across bottom: Α Θ Η Ν Α Ι Ο [Σ] In late Roman fill. Leica ... 2 April 1937 |
| Broken at bottom and both ends.
Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch.
Coarse red clay.
A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937 |
| Left end bit with fasciae at top and bottom, ovolo between.
Top: maeander with cross; ovolo: lotus and palmette; bottom: running spiral.
Painted decoration in dark and dilute brown.
Red clay; yellowish ... 20 April 1937 |
| Small fragment of thin flat tile, stamped on upper surface [ΟΙ].
Tholos Trench B, from a late pit, completely disturbed. Leica ... 14 May 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 |
| About one half the tile remains, preserving its full width but neither end.
A heavy flat tegula with high side flanges.
Stamped in middle of upper surface.
Gritty buff clay.
In late Roman filling on ... 11 May 1937 |
| Part of front, top, and right surface preserved. Top front edge broken away.
On right side a rough-picked cutting. Fascia above triglyph.
On top surface, mason's mark: Θ.
Series A 238. Assigned to the ... 14 May 1937 |
| Broken off behind. Conventional palmette. Red gritty clay; traces of slip.
Letters across bottom: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ.
Two more antefixes from the same series added under this number: b) and c). Basket ... 15 May 1937 |
| Parts of top, bottom and left end preserved.
Sima has straight face with no moldings or curves. A circular projecting waterspout, with most of the protruding tube broken away, begins 0.245m. from the left ... 28 May 1937 |
| Broken at both ends, behind and below, most of the corona missing. From a horizontal geison. The top of the corona slopes gently and is stuccoed. The bearing surface of the top of the block is separated ... 28 May 1937 |
| Rather more than half remains, battered but fresh.
Egg and dart on echinus and abacus, the volutes, the petals of the angle flower were not carved but painted. Traces of a square cutting for the empolion, ... 26 May 1937 |
| 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 |
| Badly chipped and part of volutes missing.
Poros.
ADDENDA Note traces of white wash or stucco on molding at one of narrow ends. Finished Built into Wall F (Byzantine); fragments of volutes found built ... 29 May 1937 |
| Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered.
Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937 |
| Fragment of a large flat tegula, preserving part of one edge. Gritty brown clay surfaced with fine yellow; traces of painted pattern on face (?)
Lightly scratched letters in upper surface.
Tholos Trench ... 7 June 1937 |
| Simple relief palmette. Bottom broken away.
Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 |
| Dull impression of preceding type, A 803 (ΛΛ 1176).
Full height probably preserved; scrolls below palmette. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 |
| Lower part only, showing carefully stamped volutes, and start of palmette with diamond center.
Part of signature preserved: Α Π [Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι ] Ο Υ
Red clay, pale buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III ... 9 April 1937 |
| Fragment from a rectangular plaque; part of one edge preserved.
Both faces finished; on one the edge is raised, and set off by two grooves; on the other the plain edge rises by a shallow molding to a ... 16 April 1937 |
| Part of circular tile for a column.
Coarse buff clay, traces of cement.
Finger prints.
Cf. A 652.
ADDENDA Hypocaust pillar tile. Cistern, Layer II. Leica, LIX-85 ... 16 April 1937 |
| Broken behind and at one side and slightly above and below.
Relief palmette above scrolls.
At bottom, part of the makers' name is preserved:
[Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε] Ι Δ Ο [Υ] (?). Well, container 45. Leica, LIX-64 ... 5 April 1937 |
| 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 |
| Single fragment, broken on all sides, preserving small portion of shoulder of what is probably a very large closed vessel. Wheelmade.
Shoulder curving in. Painted fired dark brown. Portion of horizontal ... 3 June 1937 |
| Two joining fragments preserving entire handle, but only very small portion of rim and body from a large wheelmade vessel.
Tall vertical handle, oval in section, attached directly to rim. Thickened rim, ... 3 June 1937 |
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