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ST 418: Alabastron

Complete except for chips from lip. Three grooves at the shoulder. The body solid, with a shallow hollow at the mouth. Finished Grave in House N, Room 2, pyre 8. 6124 Leica, XXIX-82 ... 19 September 1947

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T 2464: Seated Draped Figurine

The lower part, nearly to the waist, of a draped figure, with her right foot on a high foot-stool. Her left hand rests in her lap. No certain trace of color. Dark pinkish-buff clay ADDENDA Cf P 13573, ... 8 August 1947

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T 2477: Child Figurine

Nude child, his long curling locks crowned by a heavy rolled wreath. Legs missing, right arm, and lower left arm. Solid; back plain. Considerable remains of red, smeared not over white. ADDENDA Cf. T ... 14 August 1947

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T 2480: Pinax: Female Figure in Relief (Spinner)

In fairly high relief, the upper part of a female figure, right, her head slightly bent, her arms outstretched from the elbows (the hands missing). She wears a thin chiton which covers her arms to the ... 19 September 1947

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T 2484: Female Doll Figurine Fragment

Upper front part of female figure, preserved from neck to hips. The arms finished off smooth just above the elbows. The back open, flattened out as if to be attached to something; the figure represented ... 18 October 1947

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T 2485: Mold Fragment for Actor Figurine

Preserved is the mold for a draped figure wearing a mask with gaping mouth and sharply projecting beard. His right hand is raised to his shoulder, as if to hold something carried on his back. He wears ... 18-21 October 1947

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T 2489: Protome Fragment of Draped Female Figurine

Mended from three pieces; the head and the arms, outstretched from the elbow, broken off and a large chip from the breast. No color. Cf. Hesperia 64 (1995), pp. 415-416, n. 32, 34. Brown fourth century ... 18-21 October 1947

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T 2495: Male Head

Bearded head with heavy moustache and curling hair crowned by a drapery roll (rolled fillet). Broken off at neck. Hair worked behind. Traces of white, with red on face and hair and fillet. Light buff clay ... 13 October 1947

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T 2496: Head

Preserved is a youthful figure crowned with a heavy rolled wreath; curling locks hanging to the neck. The head tipped slightly to the figure' s right. Broken off at neck. Features somewhat worn. Remains ... 13 October 1947

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T 2497: Head Fragment of Male Figurine

Preserved is the forehead with part of the nose and eyes, and a sock of bushy hair. Traces of white, and of red on eye. Roman Bath: red fill in compartment under Hypocaust Room. 6342, 6454 Leica, 80-37-23, ... 13 October 1947

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T 2498: Head Fragment of Female Figurine

Preserved is the right side of the forehead, with a trace of the hair above; the right eye, and the nose. A few traces of white, with remains of a yellowish color over. Rather large scale. ADDENDA Cf ... 13 October 1947

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T 2499: Aphrodite and Eros Figurine Fragment

Standing female figure, partly draped, her figure bent in a sharp double curve with the weight on the left leg. The bent left arm rests on the head of the small nude winged Eros. The head and the right ... 13 October 1947

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T 2500: Draped Female Figurine

Closely wrapped in a cloak, the right hand held to the breast, the left arm at the side. The head broken off diagonally across the face, the legs below the knees missing, and part of the back; from a much ... 13 October 1947

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T 2501: Actor Figurine

Masked figure; the arms bent, with the right elbow resting on the left hand and the right hand raised to the face. The upper part preserved; broken off across the lower body. White with considerable remains ... 13 October 1947

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T 2502: Actor Figurine Fragments

Two non-joining fragments, remarkably similar in clay and technique, but apparently not from the same figure. a) Torso and right arm of a nude male figure, the right hand on the hip, a cloak worn diagonally ... 13 October 1947

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T 2503: Basket with Fruits

Deep wicker basket. On its top, various fruits: two peaches, two apples, a bunch of grapes, and a gourd (?). Part of the front of the basket, and most of the top surface, with handle rising at each side, ... 13 October 1947

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T 2504: Child and Cock Figurine

A large cock, right; on its back, seated sideways, a child, with his left arm apparently around the bird's neck; in his right hand some object - a pot? ; drapery over his lower legs. The back plain, with ... 13 October 1947

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T 2505: Aphrodite and Eros Figurine

On a oval base with projecting moulding top and bottom, Aphrodite seated on a rock, left; drapery over her knees, her head and upper body and head facing. To the right, standing on the rock, Eros, holding ... 13 October 1947

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T 2894: Relief Plaque

Part of bottom, with edge projecting below, and of the right side preserved. On the front, the leg of a table and part of a long bench under it. Attachment hole through the plaque, under the bench. Broken ... 13 August 1947

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T 2895: Figurine Fragments

Fragment a), part of the body of a large standing draped figure, the drapery drawn tight in rather shallow diagonal folds. One edge preserved. Fragment b), a second fragment appears to belong, and gives ... 11-12 August 1947

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A 1296: Well Tiles: Inscribed

Drum of well tiles, intact when removed; one tile broken and repaired. Normal type with hand-holes and thickened upper rim. Red clay. Scratched on the top of the rim of each tile: /Α. Well; the third drum ... 11 August 1947

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A 1323: Cover Tile

Two corners restored. Long cover tile of Attic type similar to A 1322 (ΝΝ 3938); slightly tapering; the wider end flanged. Dull red glaze on outer face. Over House R: Tile Drains and Basins: 'Latrine'; ... 20 September 1947

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A 1370: Well Tile

Small pieces missing. Rim slightly thickened above and below. Large square lifting hole set near one edge. Well, Fill 4, late 5th century B.C. (earliest tiled well in the Agora). 6999 Leica ... 18 October 1947

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B 1521: Nail

Complete. Flat head. Curved, round in section, tapering towards tip which is flatened. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica, 79-4-8 ... 14 August 1947

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B 1523: Mold Fragment

Powdery red clay exterior. Hard blackened concave interior with strand surface. Layering uncertain. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947

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B 1525: Slag

Heavy green to brown and black glassy bubbly mass. Catalogued 21 April 1973. Similar pieces in tin 902. Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947

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B 1526: Clay Channel Mouth Fragment

Channel mouth or covering for channel mouth fluid vitrified black over exterior ending in drip. Black with green traces of bronze. Reddish clay. From bellows(?) Cf. B 1527 Catalogued 21 April 1973. Other ... 14 August 1947

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B 1529: Clay Covering Brick

Brown to black vitrified flat piece of clay, forming large drip at one end. Broken at one side. It was attached to flat object (now lost). Clay covering for inner faces of bricks in a furnace(?) Cf ... 14 August 1947

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B 1530: Brick Fragment

Broken all around. Preserves black vitrified surface and contains drops of bronze. Cf. B 1529 and tin 902. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015 Leica ... 14 August 1947

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B 850: Implement

Made of heavy bronze wire (?). One end flattened like the blunt end of a stilus; the other pointed, but bent over and curled round into a spiral. A tool for bronze working ? Casting pit, house H, room ... Card: late 2nd c. B.C.

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B 855: Herm

Complete. Bearded head with low polos-like cap. Herm ends below in a spike. Cf. Hesperia 90 (2021), p. 399, n. 112. Μικροσκοπική χάλκινη Ερμαϊκή στήλη. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Great Drain, sand fill; dump. Stoa ... 12 August 1947

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B 863: Dikast's Ticket

Broken into five pieces and very fragmentary. Inscribed. From the "dump". Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower. Wear cotton or latex gloves when handling. Do not bang around ... 25 October 1947

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B 787: Weight

Block of bronze shaped like a truncated pyramid. All faces plain. Possibly a weight. House N, room 2, layer 7 c. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower. Wear cotton or latex ... 2 October 1947

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B 822: Dikast's Ticket

Broken off at the right. Very thin. Inscribed in punched letters. Eνεπίγραφο δικαστικό πινάκιο. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στη μία του πλευρά. House C, room 4, layer 5. Metals Room 90-28, Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, ... 13 October 1947

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L 4502: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Front part of body and nozzle missing. Watch-shaped lamp with ribbed upper body, cornucopia-shaped lug, not pierced, on left side; vertical strap handle, set crooked. Low ring foot. Black glaze, much worn ... 9-13 August 1947

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L 4503: Lamp Fragment with Molded Decoration

The front part of the upper body preserved, with the start of the nozzle. Mold made; concave top; on the upper body and side of the nozzle, maeander in relief. Traces of black glaze. Gray clay. Type XII ... 6-13 August 1947

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L 4532: Lamp Fragment

Trefoil lamp with flat bottom; the nozzle (burned) and part of the side preserved. Dull black glaze inside (?). Pinkish-buff clay. Type 4 of Agora collection. ADDENDA Restored in plaster since photographing ... 16 October 1947

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L 4323: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Most of band handle, and end of nozzle missing. On the top, ribs, with a narrow band of ovules near the filling hole; lug on one side. On the top of the nozzle, palmette. Beaneath, within a raised ring, ... 7 August 1947

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L 4354: Lamp

Small fragments of wall and most of lug restored. Raised base, lug, ball-shaped body, grooves around rim, no handle. The outside unglazed; grayed from burning; a tricle of the glaze from the inside runs ... 29 September 1947

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L 4355: Lamp

Complete. Low base and flat rim grooved around outer edge. Pierced lug at one side; no handle. Black glaze inside only. Surface much burned. Type VIIIB of Corinth collection, type 25D of Agora collection ... 29 September 1947