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| First interpretation: Mold signed fragment.
Broken at left and chipped along outer edge at top.
Preserved is a male figure, bearded and partly draped, reclining on a couch and playing the double flutes, ... 27 March 1939 |
| Sloping surface at bottom where front part of stand or base is broken away.
Hermaphroditus see ostendens.
Head missing.
Buff clay, white sizing.
ADDENDA Cf. Agora XI, p. 173.
Compare with T 1808. North ... 7 October 1949 |
| Fragment from mold for upper left corner of high relief; depressed frame.
Relief widens towards bottom of fragment.
In the positive, upper front part of head in profile left; above it a thyrsos, horizontally, ... 1949 |
| Nude male figure.
Mended from six fragments. Head and arms missing; with holes for attachment; lower legs missing, and large part from left side.
Traces of white.
Buff clay.
ADENDA Cf. Delos IV, pp. 26 ... 1949 |
| Edge of large Medusa mask with short curling individual locks of hair plus parts of two curling snakes preserved.
Outer piece, roughly triangular; broken on two edges.
Cf. T 2920, T 2925. On foundation ... 6 April 1949 |
| The right hand held up to breast. High girt chiton with long overfold.
Back plain.
Solid figurine, head and feet broken off.
Reddish-buff clay. Clay fill about level of Poros Building floor; fourth century ... 21 May 1949 |
| Uncertain subject.
Heavy fabric, reddish-brown at back, light cream on surface.
Flat back; broken all around.
Architectural (?). In trench through marble chip floor, House F, Room 4. Leica ... 1 June 1949 |
| Original edge preserved at top.
Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline.
Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 1948 |
| Mold for the left side of a mask, apparently a female face; hair rolled back from face, eyebrows exaggerated.
Two finished edges preserved.
ADDENDA Cf. T 2439; close type. Well; near bottom, container ... 4 Oct 1947 |
| Rectangular stamp broken at right. Finished Late Roman fill around well. Θασί̣[ων]
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Σιμ[αλίωνος | Ἀθη] Leica ... 9 June 1947 |
| Pyre /Burial (?) disturbed, in the area of the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. In northeast corner of room 4 west.
Concentration of artifacts, tiny slivers of bone, and burning in a layer of fill ... Early 4th c. B.C. |
| Sacrificial pyre in Poros Building, NW Room (RSY= Pyre 1).
Against east wall of room 5 west. artifacts, bone, carbon and ash in pit in floor sequence. the pyre lay below a floor covered with marble dust, ... Middle of 4th c. B.C. |
Well under Poros Building Drain at 62/ΛΣΤ, west of the Areopagus. Digging abandoned at 6.10m due to a collapse of the soft bedrock at the west. Small amount of supplementary filling was added in the upper ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Upper fill early Roman. Lower fill latest Hellenistic.
No house walls clearly associated with it, and apparently no attempt made to assign it to any particular house. Subdivisions:
.1=Upper fill
.2=Lower ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Containers 1-3. Coins:
27 September 1947 #1-#2 ... Early Roman |
Containers 6-12 ... Latest Hellenistic |
| Pocket with burning at 60/ΚΗ. "Is this perhaps a disturbed pyre burial." [Nbp. 2928].
Identified as pyre by SIR.
Near north end of corridor, beside its west wall. Concentration of artifacts, tiny scraps ... 4th c. B.C. |
| Disturbed Pyre at 59/ΚΗ (ΚΖ), in the area of the Poros Building west of the Areopagus.
Against east wall of room 5 west. concentration of artifacts, ash, carbon and a few bones in stratum, no pit discerned ... 3rd c. B.C. |
Rectangular shaft neighboring the well D 17:12. Dug only to a depth of 4.40m. and provided with two galleries or channels extending from it. Apparently never intended as a well. Refilled with the dug bedrock ... 4th c. B.C. |
Shallow pit in bedrock. NB fragment found in gravel to south of pit (ΟΟ 399=P18633) ... Second quarter 5th c. B.C. |
Drain in corridor of Poros Building. Deposit is from the period of use of the drain. Cf. also containers 140 and 602 ... Late 5th-early 4th c. B.C. |
Cistern at 65/ΚΗ (and Channel). Cistern in the northwest room of the annex to the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. Part of the same system as D 17:4 and D 17:5, the chambers connected by long tunnels ... 300-250 B.C. |
| Mosaic hall (Room A2) ... north 4329 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968 |
| Civic, Possibly Commercial Unknown Limestone Poor, foundations and lines of walls ... Mid 5th B.C. |
| Globular bead with very large perforation; possibly intended for use around a shaft of pin or the like rather than as a bead.
Bone well polished or worn; stained brown. Pocket with burning.
4th c. B.C ... 4 June 1949 |
| Circular disk pierced in center. Above marble chips. A pocket with burning at 60/ΚΗ.
4th c. B.C. 2929 Leica ... 8 June 1949 |
| From rim and wall of a fairly large bowl, moulded.
Bowl with plain slightly out-turned rim. Two grooves around the rim. On the wall a scale pattern formed of oval depressions.
Colorless glass. Agora sample ... 9 July 1947 |
| Fragment from plain rim of open bowl.
On inside lip, bounded by two grooves, with notched ridge below lower one. Smaller sharper groove lower down.
Moulded glass. For context see Hesp. 20 (1951), p. 183 ... 22 April 1948 |
| 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 |
| Complete except for chip from head.
Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail.
Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949 |
| Squat truncated pyramid.
The stub of a projecting pin (for handle or attachment ?) on the bottom. M. Farnsworth reports that although the material is bronze, it appears to contain more lead than is usual ... 15 May 1939 |
Obv. Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet.
Rev. Owl standing half left in olive wreath; inscription illegible. Coin no. 8. With ashes below disturbed pyre? 2146, 2321, 3286 ... 297-255 B.C. or 339-288 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and original top preserved.
Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved.
Whitish limestone. Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 16 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. Rough picked back.
Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 15 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of Herm of Zeno.
Fragment from the sloping upper part of a portrait herm; left side and inscribed face only preserved.
Herm of Zeno, son of Mnaseas, the Stoic philosopher.
One line of ... 2nd. century A.D. |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
The upper part of a grave stele with rounded top.
On the stele proper, the head and shoulders of a draped man, left. Above him the inscription.
Part of one line of the ... 19 September 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top and bottom, roughly dressed preserved, and smooth dressed back; broken at left; right side chipped along face but original edge probably preserved at back.
Shallow frame, within ... 5 May 1939 |
Coins:
30 April 1949 #1 ... 4th A.D. |
Mostly earlier. Few sherds from two channels, probably some placed in envelope in B 509 ... 4th A.D. |
Selected sherds containers #3-#5.
Fragments of two amphora; large one-handed pitcher; unglazed oinochoe etc.
Envelope with intrusion ... Late Hellenistic |
Selected sherds; containers #6-#12.
Stucco fragments from container #1;
Fragments of large unglazed krater; unglazed and semi-glazed bowl; plaster wall fragments ... 27 September-4 October 1947 |
761a-b: All glazed sherds from container 1-5. Sand in Channel and dirt pile; some coarse; fragment of terracotta architectural moulding.
761 c: All glazed sherds and coarse selected from bottom fill; ... 21-24 June 1950 |
Selected coarse, rims, bases, handles only preserved. From container 1-5 ... 21-24 June 1950 |
Fragments of pebble mosaic and of stucco ... 21-24 June 1950 |
a) Black figure fragments, all noted.
b) Lamp fragments, all noted.
c) and d) Black glaze; semi-glazed and coarse, heavily selected ... To ca. 490 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of the top preserved, and perhaps part of the right side.
Four lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines, two including: 0.027m.
Space between letters, ... 6-11 February 1939 |
| Athens ... Χάλκινο Αθηνών 3ου αιώνα π.Χ. Coin no. 4. Byzantine House I, pithos. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Θ/[Α]/Ε
Owl standing r., facing; in field r., wreath. C 216, 85-10-15 ... Ca. 270-261 B.C. |
| Pyre. Deposit D 17:7.
black glaze skyphos, P 19979; lamp fragment, L 4586; two-nozzled lamp, L 4585 ... Craig Mauzy ... S. Rotroff. Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 |
| Pyre. Deposit D 17:13.
Bone bead, BI 638; bone button, BI 639; pellet, MC ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) |
| Mosaic hall (Room A2) ... AMS north 4329 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968 |
| Pottery contents of pyre at 59/KZ in NW room of Poros Building, 4th c. B.C ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
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