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| Flaring ring base and a little of floor preserved.
Greenish glass. above 4.90m. Well, upper fill 1, above 4.90m.
Early Roman. 2918 Leica ... 15 May 1957 |
| About one-third of wall preserved and half of base.
Low ring foot; walls concave to plain rim.
Dark green glass. Well, upper fill 2.
Early Roman. 2918 Leica PD 1103-3 ... 17 May 1957 |
| Fragment of slab with inscribed band on one edge.
The height, though uneven, may be approximately complete; upper and lower surfaces fairly smooth. Back and sides sloping.
The inscription is on a smooth ... 13 February 1932 |
| Cover tile broken off; lower left corner and tip of palmette chipped.
Palmette above tendrils and volutes; raised letters along lower edge.
ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ series.
Coarse red clay, remains of heavy creamy slip ... 26 March 1948 |
| One has a large epsilon (E) scratched on side.
Another is pierced from side to side. Well. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 22 May 1957 |
| Surface damaged, point missing.
Shaft ovoid in section, blade long and flat. Trench A, embedded in road II a. Approximately 55% RH, free of insects etc. Polyethylene ziplock bag sealed. 5133 Leica ... 8 August 1968 |
| Shaft is preserved, blade broken away.
Shaft is circular in section, pointed at end. Marble Worker 's House. Below floor IV, layer XVIII. 5051, 5071 Leica ... 14 August 1968 |
| Inscribed.
Broken at one end. Surface highly polished.
Tool is rectangular in section, sharpened to point (probably repeatedly) at preserved end. Light incised lines separate letters.
Reverse has several ... 3 August 1968 |
| Two mask-like female faces back to back.
Broken at bottom, across necks, and chipped around other edges where a small plain projection occurs at the junction of the two heads.
A heavy mass of curly hair ... 2 March 1932 |
| Wall fragment from very shallow bowl or plate.
Fragment with narrow ribs in pairs in relief on side and rectangular pattern on bottom.
Mold made. Opaque almost colorless glass. North hypocaust room, furnace ... 1 April 1948 |
| Single fragment from lower part of small cylindrical bottle.
Straight sides curve to slightly concave bottom.
Almost colorless glass, greenish below where it is thick. North hypocaust room, furnace dump ... 6 April 1948 |
| Two joining fragments preserve cylindrical neck and collared lip of jug with edge of shoulder and part of strap handle below lip.
Light green glass. North hypocaust room, furnace dump. Desturbed late Roman ... 31 March 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 |
| 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 |
| Each is somewhat oval in shape and each is made of a single piece of heavy bronze wire so bent that the two ends overlap at the joint.
One (a) is of slightly thicker wire than the other. Geometric grave ... 17 May 1939 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken top and bottom.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in modern cellar wall outside the Market Square, on the southeast ... 7 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of small monument or dedication; twice inscribed.
Smooth worn top and bottom surfaces; part of picked right side and inscribed face preserved.
Parts of two inscriptions; ends of four ... 26 March 1948 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Original top and moulding preserved, with rough picked back, worn.
Small letters on taenia at top of moulding.
Hymettian marble. Surface find. Leica ... 4 May 1957 |
| Obverse: owl right.
Letters in field.
Reverse: plain. East of drain in road, just under Agora water pipe. Leica ... 14 May 1957 |
| Inscribed.
Left end bent over. Now broken into two non-joined pieces.
Reused. Gorgon seal from first use (J.Kroll). From earth from probably strosis 3.
4th or very early 3rd c. B.C. Leica, XX-100, 85-22 ... 23 May 1932 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
At back a rough picked surface, slightly concave and at an angle to the inscribed face.
Pentelic marble. Found in packing beside late tearracotta drain in road between ... December 1966 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Veined marble. Found in modern house walls, at south edge of Asteroskopeiou Street. Leica ... December 1966 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Four joining fragments give some of upper part of grave stele.
The present bottom edge is part of the top of the sunken relief panel.
The inscription is on two fasciae.
Pentelic marble ... December 1966 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
Smooth picked back.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern house walls, at south edge of Asteroskopeiou Street. Leica ... December 1966 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved, and it is badly flaked and damaged so that only a few letters are preserved.
Appears to be stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in marble pile. Leica ... March 1967 |
| Inscribed fragment.
The original top preserved, the sides bevelled; reused as marble roof tile.
The face rough picked below the inscribed surface.
One line of the inscription preserved, with four letters ... 20 October 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top, bottom and right side preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in wall of the modern house 633/4, at the north foot of the Areopagus. Leica ... 10 November 1938 |
| 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 |
| A square one with slightly raised rim.
Possible traces of some effaced ornamentation on top. Leica ... 15 February 1932 |
| Two fragments of wall, broken all around. Fragment of long petal bowl with convex petals.
Black glaze, peeling. Attic clay. Cistern, S-W bath. 4358-4384 Leica ... 13-23 May 1973 |
| Mended from three fragments; end of lug lost and small gap in bottom.
Handmade with flat pared bottom, inward-sloping wall, uneven plain rim. A pinched lug attached to lower part of one side, uneven, pierced ... 26 March-April 1948 |
| Small fragment from shoulder.
Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955 |
| Base and over one-half of wall and rim preserved in nine joining fragments. High ring foot, convex walls, out-turned rim. Within: four palmettes surrounded by single band of rouletting.
Peeling black ... 23 May 1969 |
| Mended from numerous pieces. Parts of shoulder, most of neck and mouth, and half of the handle preserved. Shoulder decorated with alternating panels of checkerboards and diminishing rectangles done in ... 23 May 1969 |
| Fusiform shape. Complete except for chips from the foot. Several rings of purplish-brown.
Slightly porous dark buff clay. A 2 of Southwest Bath, south end, west half, layer VI. 4665 Leica ... 12 June 1969 |
| Over one-half of wall and rim missing. Numerous joining fragments. Completely restored in plaster. Deep bowl. High solid foot except for central depression on underside, Diam. 0.032m. Overhanging rim ... 13-22 May 1969 |
| Handle, bit of rim and wall preserved. Applique female(?) mask on wall underneath handle. Rim flat. Horizontal lug. Handle pierced vertically. Fully glazed.
Firm but dull black glaze. Cistern. Leica, ... 13-22 May 1969 |
| Fragment from rim. Two grooves, wheel run on outer wall below lip, traces of red in grooves? Horizontal, slightly concave, projecting rim. Fully glazed.
Mottled black to brown glaze. Cistern. Leica ... 13-22 May 1969 |
| Two joining fragments. Ca. two-thirds of foot and floor and small section of wall and lip preserved. Everted rim. Three stamped palmettes within rouletting on floor. Brown stacking circle on floor. Underside ... 13-22 May 1969 |
| Entire foot, about two-thirds of wall and rim preserved in four joining fragments. Restored in plaster. Everted rim, high ring foot. Glazed on all surfaces.
Glaze red to brown, much worn. Cistern. Leica, ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Handles, part of lower wall and much of upper wall missing. Six joining fragments. Restored in plaster. Deep round body tapering sharply to high moulded ring foot; nearly vertical rim with incised wave ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Section from lip to upper wall preserved in two joining fragments. Nearly vertical rim. Two grooves wheel run through glaze form rim zone in which incised wave pattern.
Mottled glaze black to brown, ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Section from lip to upper wall including one handle preserved in two joining fragments. Strap handle, vertical, with applique comic mask as thumb-rest. Black glaze on all surfaces. Two grooves wheel run ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Conical bowl fragment. About one-half of false ring foot and part of wall preserved. Exterior, closely-spaced wheel grooves beneath glaze. Interior, wheel groove through glaze around center of floor; otherwise ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Conical bowl. About one-half of low ring foot and part of wall preserved in two joining fragments. Closely spaced nicked or rouletted decoration above groove on interior. Wheel groove through glaze around ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Conical bowl. Section of lip and upper wall preserved in two joining and one non-joining fragments, all three held together by plaster. On exterior, four wheel grooves through glaze below rim. On interior, ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Conical(?) bowl. Two joining fragments from lip and wall. Interior plain; on exterior, a rim zone formed by one wheel groove through glaze below and two above in which closely spaced nicked or rouletted ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Single fragment preserves articulation between two sections of wall. One section plain, the other with thumbnail impressions.
Greenish-buff clay. Cistern. Leica, 96-3-33 ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Full profile, and about one-fourth of circumference preserved. Mushroom knob. Wall of convex profile.
Brown pitted clay. Cistern. Leica ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Four joining fragments. Fragments missing of outer part and edge. Restored in plaster. Conical profile. Globular knob. Truncated above.
Brown clay. Cistern. Leica ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Section preserving complete profile. Flat; four broad wheel grooves on upper surface. Mushroom knob.
Coarse pinkish-brown clay. Cistern. Leica ... 13-20 May 1969 |
| Fragment of a cover tile preserving one corner. The ostrakon is broken at the lower left corner. Incised on glazed side.
Thin dull glaze, black to red. In earth thrown up from around the Hieron. Leica, ... 28 December 1966 |
| From wall. Vertical wall with very narrow ribbing. On a) a little of the start of plain out-turned rim.
Excellent glaze inside and out.
Cf. P 4876, P 23972. Fill below floor level of 5th. c. B.C. Hieron ... 1 August 1967 |
| From shoulder and upper body. Head of bearded athlete in profile to right. Trace of extened arm in the attitude of a boxer or wrestler. Layer of 5th. c. B.C. road fill outside north wall of Hieron S.W ... 2 August 1967 |
| Disc, probably jar-stop, cut from large circular painted vessel. At one point on the circumference is part of the rim of the original pot, with some of the black painted border preserved. The preserved ... 2 August 1967 |
| Base, shoulder, neck and handle missing. Much of body missing at back side; large chip from front. Lower body has glazed zone with one band above. Enclosing the central zone are two horizontal ladder patterns, ... 3 August 1967 |
| Only lower wall and foot remain. Low spreading foot with sharp outer edge. Reserved zone around body just above the foot, containing single rays. Also reserved, underside of floor decorated with two concentric ... 1 August 1967 |
| Part of top of lid and side wall remain. Top of lid slightly convex; side nearly vertical but curved slightly outward at top. Outside decoration in reserve with details in black glaze: outer zone of ovolo ... 31 July 1967 |
| Part of a large strap handle. Light red glaze decoration: two vertical lines on sides. Panels of X with vertical bar through center, separated by six horizontal bars.
Buff clay. 0.30-0.60m. below highest ... 1 August 1967 |
| Broken all around. Panels of horizontal zigzags separated by four vertical lines.
Red painted decoration. Buff clay. 0.30-0.60m. below highest point of north wall. Second layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron ... 1 August 1967 |
| From wall. Undistinguished forms separated by panels of horizontal zigzags between two vertical lines.
Red painted designs. Buff clay. 0.30-0.60m. below highest point of north wall. Second layer below ... 1 August 1967 |
| Fragment of rim and body of bowl. Rim flares out slightly at lip. Dark brown painted decorations; horizontal lines on lip and body; thick wavy line just below rim.
Buff clay. 0.64-1.06m. below highest ... 2 August 1967 |
| Two joining fragments of body and rim of large open bowl. Slightly flaring lip. Zones of solid black below lip and on body, separated by reserved zone with large wavy horizontal line. Reddish bands on ... 2 August 1967 |
| Fragment of stand preserving smooth right end. Part of lower right corner of panel of three lines. Inside panel, lower hind legs of horse with zigzags. Right side cut before firing.
Buff clay with black ... 2 August 1967 |
| Fragment of neck of vessel. Zone of six adjacent horizontal zigzags. One surviving horizontal line above; three below. Traces of three vertical lines at bottom.
Buff clay; dark glaze. 0.64-1.06m. below ... 2 August 1967 |
| Fragment of krater or other large open basin. Incurving rim; part of crescent type handle. Horizontal line enclosing vertical zigzags on front of handle. On back of handles, oval with small circles in ... 2 August 1967 |
| Inner surface completely broken off. Large horizontal bands with small horizontal lines in reserved area between.
Buff clay; red-brown painted glaze design. d0.83-1.10m. below highest point of north ... 2 August 1967 |
| Badly chipped; cut from decorated open vessel. Outside, pattern of cross-hatching with diamonds and dots in the interstices. Double concentric circles and center dots near one edge. Glazed inside.
Buff ... 2 August 1967 |
| Roughly cut. Glazed on one side with red glaze streaked with black.
Buff clay. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Buff clay, unglazed. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Coarse reddish-brown clay, unglazed. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Buff clay; black glazed on outer side. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Coarse, micaceous orange clay; unglazed. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Buff clay; reddish-brown glaze over one side. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Streaks of red glaze on outside; buff clay. 0.64-1.06m. below highest point of north wall. Fourth layer below 5th. c. B.C. Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Coarse red micaceous clay, unglazed. 0.45-0.64m. below hightst point of north wall. Third layer of fill beneath Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Pottery-cut disc.
Buff clay; light red glaze on one side. 0.45-0.64m. below hightst point of north wall. Third layer of fill beneath Hieron floor. Leica, 85-451 ... 2 August 1967 |
| Profile preserved, including whole of foot and about one-fourth of rim. Straight rim with shallow double grooves around outside. Illegible stamp in middle of floor.
Samian A. Bath A 7. Under latest floor ... 3 July 1968 |
| Foot and beginning of wall preserved. Small bowl with rectangular stamp on the floor.
Mottled red glaze.
Western Sigillata. Bath A 7. Under latest floor. Leica, 93-42-22 ... 3 July 1968 |
| Neck only; broken above and below; handle stub.
Two women facing, one of them holding a mirror. Chitons and bordered cloaks. White fillets. No relief contour. Hellenistic fill. Leica ... May 1954 |
| Fragment of "Late Roman Red" bowl. Single fragment of rim of a large open bowl. Broad flanged rim, convex on upper side.
Brownish-red surfaces. Furnace dump. Leica PD 3083-67, DA 9999 ... Last qtr. 3rd. c.-first qtr. 4th. c. |
| Fragment of "Late Roman Red" dish. Two joining fragments from rim to base. Flat rim with shallow moulding. Tiny foot. Furnace dump. Leica PD 3083-99, DA 10002 ... Ca. 320-340 |
| Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962 |
| From area of join between upper and lower wall. Scraped groove with miltos at join with stub of lower attachment of handle just above.
Interior uncharacteristically unglazed.
ADDENDA Note traces of ... May 1957 |
| Handle from large bowl or kantharos; on the top, dolphin in relief.
Pink clay with badly flaked dark red to black glaze. Surface. Leica ... 13 May 1947 |
| Fragment from wall of cup. Applied decoration of leaf pattern outside.
Inside, glazed yellow; vitreous glaze. Well. 2673, 2918 Leica, 97-10-17 ... 16 May 1957 |
| Repaired and restored; top of neck and handles missing. Jar, cf. P 25943, but shoulder less sunk; toe preserved, a spreading knob.
Light reddish-buff clay; mica. Packing around well. Leica ... 12 May 1957 |
| Repaired and restored; whole profile preserved. Jar, cf. P 25943 and P 25945 but no finger impressions on handle.
Light reddish-buff clay, mica, grayish core shows on handle breaks. Belongs to East Basement-Jar ... 12 May 1957 |
| Mended and restored; full length of tip probably not preserved. Surface generally much worn and eroded.
Red clay, light slip. Finished Packing around well. Leica PD 1454-57 ... 12 May 1957 |
| Mended from six fragments. One handle, part of the other and part of the rim missing. Chipped. Deep lower body. Upper walls concave and set in from lower part. Plain flaring rim. Conical high ring base ... 24 May 1957 |
| Section of a large flat lid; at center a lifting hole surrounded by a raised collar.
Pinkish clay with many large grits. Remains of lighter surfacing. Well, upper POU. Leica, 96-3-13 ... 22 May 1957 |
| From the floor of a heavy plate. Head and shoulders of draped figure right. Very poor condition; added white practically disappeared from face and part of clothes. Agora area, context unknown. Leica ... (February 1957) |
| Lower part preserved, to start of shoulder. Much of the broad spreading foot missing, but profile complete. Surfaces chipped and worn. Sizable amphora, the lower part made in a large Megarian mould, the ... 22 May 1957 |
| Mended from three fragments. Complete except for chip from rim. Bevelled rim, slightly undercut at its inner edge. Ring foot. Traces of stacking on inner surface.
Pink clay. Thin dull black glaze over ... 22 May 1957 |
| Intact. Mold for vertical spurred handle of fourth century type.
Fine pinkish-buff clay, pared smooth. Well. Leica ... 22 May 1957 |
| Intact. Out-turned rim. High ring foot.
Pink-buff clay; surface soft. Peeling remains of dull reddish-brown glaze. Well, upper POU. Leica PD 2445-50 ... 22 May 1957 |
| Intact except for chips. Out-turned rim; high ring base.
Much worn black glaze, misfired red on one side and base. Well, upper POU. Leica PD 2445-53 ... 22 May 1957 |
| Mended from many fragments. Complete except for chips. Straight side walls, curving lower body, moulded ring base. Satyr masks on broad strap handles. Two scraped grooves around handle zone and near the ... 22 May 1957 |
| Intact except for chip. Narrow ring base, gently flaring body, flat rim, basket handle grooved in middle. Two scraped grooves just below lip; another much lower with west slope decoration over it: incised ... 22 May 1957 |
| Mended from four fragments. Small section of rim and wall missing. Chipped. Heavy convex rim, flaring walls. High ring base.
Pink-buff clay. Glaze somewhat worn. Well. Leica, 81-51 ... 22 May 1957 |
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