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T 17: Grotesque Figurine Fragment

Lower part of a figurine showing the leg in low relief of a figure crouching behind a rectangular object (Water Heater). The thigh and right leg are outlined against the side of the object, which resembles ... 25 June 1931

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T 39: Disk

Disk with four appliqué seashells around a semicircular projection. Between the shells are small lumps of clay, smaller shells (?). Unglazed. Buff clay. Possibly a small lid, the projection serving as ... 17 July 1931

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T 43: Head Fragment of Figurine

Front part of head. The hair is indicated by shallow gouges; the nose is roughly triangular, the eyes, raised rings; the mouth has been smeared in the making so that only about half of it remains. Extremely ... 6 June 1931

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T 45: Telesphoros Figurine Fragment

Feet of Telesphoros on an oval plinth. Apparently a standing draped figure, with the front of the feet projecting from the garment. The plinth is irregular in shape, and relatively high. It bulges towards ... 9 June 1931

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I 226: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment from upper right hand corner of pediment-topped stele. Rough picked back, and sloping top surface; chiseled right side, preserved; face broken away at corner, and along right side of ... 327/6 B.C.

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I 304: Block Fragment: Prytany List.

Fragment from inscribed block. The inscribed surface shows a slight horizontal curve. Parts of twenty-two lines of the inscription preserved; non-stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Pre-excavation. Found in the ... 1933

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I 305: Block Fragment

Fragment from top of inscribed block. The top surface finished smooth; other edges broken. Two lines inscribed along upper edge. Not stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Pre-excavation. Found in the modern wall ... 1933

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I 307: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Part of a large block, rough picked along the bottom surface; the other edges broken. The inscription is preserved only on a small area at the bottom; most of the surface has been broken ... 1933

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I 28: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment of circular plinth Emerging from the plinth is what appears to be a neck, broken off. Pentelic marble. Found at a late Roman level, in front of the south end of the Metroon. 238 Leica, ... 4th. century B.C. (?).

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I 30: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment with parts of two fascia. Upper edge preserved; other sides broken; at the top, taenia, beveled back to fascia. Inscribed with one line on each fascia. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joined ... 1st. century B.C.

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I 34: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment with parts of two fascia. Lower edge and surface preserved; other edges broken; the division between the fascia strongly marked by a groove. Inscribed with one line on each fascia. Pentelic ... 1st. century B.C.

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I 39: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Fragment from the list of the Argives who fell at Tanagra. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joins with I 551, I 2006, I 3285, I 4893. I 2006, g.v. for list of fragments, ... 5th. century B.C.

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I 55: Grave Relief Fragment

Inscribed fragment of upper right hand corner of grave relief. Part of a small pediment, and a fragment of a figure, are preserved. The marble has weathered to a deep orange. Pentelic marble. Found in ... 9 July 1931

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I 58: Inventory Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Right edge and surface preserved; other edges broken; rough picked back, well finished face. Inventory of Temple Dedications; archonship of Lysimachides. Pentelic marble. Found at a ... 339/8 B.C. and 338/7 B.C.

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I 60: Imperial Letter Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around; back roughly picked. The third line from the top, and the third line from the bottom of this fragment have been erased and recut. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Apparently ... 177-180 A.D.

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I 61: Marble Fragment: List of Victors

Part of a large stele with six engraved wreaths. Broken top and bottom, but original width and thickness preserved; face finished with toothed chisel; back rough picked. The wreaths are in two rows of ... 240 B.C.

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I 63: Base Fragment

Corner of a rectangular base with dedication to Nemesis. Part of two sides, and of bottom surface, preserved; top hollowed out. Mouldings top and bottom, the lower one largely worn away, the upper one ... 240 A.D.

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I 71: Grave Monument Fragment

From the left side of a slab finished along the edge with a raised band; bottom and right side broken; top and left side apparently preserved, but badly worn; front and back faces carefully finished. Inscribed ... 18 July 1931

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I 73: Honorary Decree

Inscribed large stele with pediment top. In the pediment is a small urn; below, on the stele proper, a wreath. Inscribed above and below the wreath, but letters almost totally illegible except for the ... 163/2 B.C.

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I 77: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Pentelic marble. Cf. Hesperia 26 (1957), pp. 41-42. Found at a late Roman level, east of the altar of Zeus. 482 Leica, 1-38 ... 21 July 1931

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I 78: Prytany Decree Fragments

Two fragments from the upper part of a stele with pedimental top. Both corners, with finials, are preserved, the right hand piece mended from six fragments; the left hand, from two. The central part of ... 125/4 B.C.

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I 91: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joined with I 685, I868, I 1883, I 1985. Found at a late Roman level, inside enclosure of the Eponymus Heroes Monument. 553 Leica ... 150-190 A.D.

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I 93: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed very small fragment of an inscription. Broken all round. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joins 16b: early fourth century list of fallen. Finished Found above stelai over the Great Drain, east of the ... 15 July 1931

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I 109: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of small grave monument. Only inscribed surface preserved. Pentelic (?) marble. Catalogued 1932. Found in wall of the modern house 631/17, east of the Metroon. 16 Leica ... 1931

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I 119: Grave Relief Fragment

Upper part of inscribed grave relief. Mended from two fragments found on different dates. The smaller left piece was found first; the two fragments do not meet along front edge; may have been cut apart ... 4th. century B.C.

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I 145: Dedication

Large inscribed slab. Left edge smooth, bottom and right edge bevelled back from a smooth vertical band next front; upper edge, battered remains of same finish (?). Back rough picked. Lower part of right ... 5 February 1932

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I 146: Marble Fragment

Small fragment from left side of inscription. A little of left side preserved; front surface inscribed. Bluish-white marble. Found above cover slabs of the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. Leica ... 9 February 1932

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I 147: Dedication Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Back and both sides broken, under surface worked, though unevenly; apparently the projecting crowning moulding of a stele. Fragment from monument which apparently represents in miniature ... (Ε 83) 9 February 1932 (Ε 444) 6 April 1935

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I 164: Honorary Decree

Inscribed stele. Mended from two pieces. Plain pediment at top, with center and side finials, left one broken. Large wreath, pointing downwards, two-thirds of the way down. Honorary decree concerning the ... 169/8 B.C.

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I 165: Prytany Decree

Inscribed stele. Top broken off, and has taken with it middle of first four lines of insciption. Short tongue, full thickeness of block, projects at bottom for setting up. Found face down: inscription ... 166/5 B.C.

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I 166: Ephebic Decree

Inscribed stele. Complete; at top flat with simple crowning moulding; narrow thin tongue projects at bottom for setting up. Once almost completely covered with inscription, now much waterworn. Two-thirds ... 171/0 B.C.

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I 167: Monument

Inscribed stele with ornamental top of palmette and volutes. Upper part of ornament mended from many fragments. Near the top, two double concentric discs with button in center (simplified rosettes). At ... 12 February 1932

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I 189: Inventory Fragment

Fragment of inscription. Broken all round, save on inscribed surface. Temple Inventory. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Part of two other fragments: I 94 and I 647. Found at a late Roman level, north of the ... 200-150 B.C.

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I 8: Base

Inscribed block of marble, with fourth century dedication. Smoothed on the front, sides and top; rough picked on back and underneath; in the top, round hole. Probably a statue base. Hymmetian marble. ... 30 May 1931

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I 9: Weight Fragment

Lower part of small stele. Well preserved surface at left edge; other surfaces worn. Small dowel hole in center of curving top with bit of iron in place; projecting base. White marble. ADDENDA Small inscribed ... 1 June 1931

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I 13: Base Fragment

Fragment of statue base with dedication. Moulded base; broken on top, back and partly at bottom; right edge and side preserved; cutting in left side; left side damaged, but inscription fully preserved ... 4th. century B.C.

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I 14: Base

Inscribed round base with dedication. Mended from two fragments, found on different dates, the smaller one, containing most of the inscription, found first; a chip has been replaced on top of the larger ... 394/3 B.C.

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I 15: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Top, bottom and right side broken, left edge and side preserved; slight taper toward top. Honorary decree voting a golden crown to the Taxiarches who served under the archonship ... 277/6 B.C.

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I 17: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Piece from left side; broken all around. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Belongs with I 16 and I 18. Finished Found in a late wall, east of the south end of the Metroon. 154 Leica, 1-41, ... Second quarter of 4th. century B.C.

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I 18: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Preserved on left side; shaved on top; other sides broken. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Belongs with I 16 and I 17. Finished Found in a late wall, east of the south end of the Metroon ... Second quarter of 4th. century B.C.

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I 23: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Decree fragment of Preamble. Pentelic marble. Found at a late Roman level, in front of the Metroon. 214 Leica, 2-381 ... 3rd. century B.C.

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I 190: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round, save on inscribed surface. Inscribed on broad bevelled band and also on recessed lower surface. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joined with I 1319. Found at a late Roman ... 9 March 1932

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I 200: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broad surface chip. Appears to be inscribed with a series of plain circles, six of them being preserved in a row 0.082m. long, and another 0.018m. away below the row. Surface weatherd; ... 17 March 1932

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A 3634: Step Block Fragment

Top surface preserved and bit of anathyrosis of step block. Broken all around except one end and top. Top smooth toward front. Rough at back, clear line of next step or course visible. Anathyrosis rough ... 13 June 1967

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A 3635: Step Block Fragment

Fragment preserving top surface and one end of block. Broken all around except top surface and end. Top worked smooth at front at left slightly rough at back. Clear line for setting next course visible ... 13 June 1967

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A 3637: Block Fragment

Fragment preserves top surface, front surface and part of one joint; broken on all other sides. Front and top left slightly rough-picked, band around edges of anathyrosis smooth for joint. Fine Pentelic ... 13 June 1967

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A 1826: Base for Bronze Terme

There still remains a little of the bronze terme, and of the lead in which it was set. Shape of the base roughly triangular, with corners shorn off, and slightly concave sides. Limestone. Cf. A 1821 (Ζ ... 25 May 1951

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I 1044: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around and behind. Traces of eight lines of the inscription preserved, and part of a letter from a ninth. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in a marble dump, in the area east ... 8 July 1933

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I 1060: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments. The thickness is preserved to ca. 0.275m. along the picked left side; otherwise the inscribed face only preserved. Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble ... (Ζ 947) Summer 1933 (Ε 469) 14 May1935

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I 654: Marble Fragments: List of Names

Inscribed fragments. Fragment Ζ 348 a), part of the left side preserved (?); otherwise broken all round. Surface somewhat eaten away at left. Two lines of the inscription and traces of a third above preserved ... a) (Ζ 348) 31 March 1933 b) (Ν 530) 7 April 1936

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G 1: Bottle

The rim is chipped. Oval globular shape. It has a short, very narrow neck and a slightly flaring rim; the bottom is without a base, and slightly rounded. The fabric is thick and heavy. Iridescent bluish ... 16 July 1931

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I 2121: Boundary Stone

Inscribed block. Broken away at left and below, and in back. Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 637/18, northeast of the Eponymous Heroes; actually section Ε. Leica, XXXI-15 ... 4th. century B.C.

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I 6354: Record Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken at top, back, left side and bottom. Right face dressed with chisel. "POLETAI" record. Parts of twenty lines of the inscription preserved; roughly stoichedon. Margin to the right ... Second half of 4th. century B.C.

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I 6356: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Thin sliver, broken all around. Fragments of four lines of the inscription preserved; apparently stoichedon. Space between lines: ca. 0.003m. Bluish-white marble. Found in mid. Roman ... 14 May 1951

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I 6459: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Preserves part of circular border formed by two incised circles. Inside remain two letters. Bluish marble. Found in mid. Roman context, initial triangle layer III, ... 5 March 1952

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I 6461: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around. Preserves portion of seven lines of the inscription. Space between lines: 0.005-0.007m. Bluish-white fine grained marble. Found in mid. Roman context, initial triangle ... 5 March 1952

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I 6696: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of top of stele. Pedimental top almost intact. Shaft broken clean below; back worn smooth by traffic. Archonship of Lysitheides; stoichedon. White marble with bluish veins. Found in ... 246/5 B.C.

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I 6697: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Right edge preserved, and back; elsewhere broken. Pentelic marble. Found in trench between temple of Ares and altar of Zeus, for modern water line. Leica ... January 1955

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I 2011: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Toothed left side and possibly part of rough back preserved; otherwise broken. The surface worn; the letters faint. Traces of about sixteen lines (?) of the inscription preserved. Pentelic ... 29 May 1934

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I 2706: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and back preserved; elsewhere broken away. A protuberance from the upper part of the block has been broken away also. Eleven letters remain. Hymettian marble. Found in ... 5 April 1935

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I 3058: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left face, and rough picked back preserved. Seven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump, in the area of the northwestern ... 4th. century B.C.

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I 4187: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Prytany decree. Eight lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in late pit, west of the Odeion. Leica, VI-2 ... 183/2 B.C. (?)

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IL 704: Lead Token

Obverse: trident, uncertain symbols at either side below. Reverse: plain. Entered as coin no. 51, for the day. 427 Leica ... 14 July 1931

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I 3023: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in disturbed context inside base, east of the southern part of the Metroon. 918 Leica, 92-29-5 ... 29 May 1935

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I 4503: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump, in the area west of the Odeion. Leica, 88-14-27, 88-14-28 ... 9 February 1937

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I 4331: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found at surface fill on Eponymon Street, west of the Odeion. Leica ... July 1936

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I 4332: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment of statue base. Inscribed face and bit of left edge only preserved. Dedication; statue base of an Emperor (?). Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found at surface ... July 1936

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I 4335: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of a large block. Broken at right, top, and back (?). Surface badly corroded. Honorary citation; prytany. Eleven lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Part ... 21 July 1936

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I 4338: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and bottom surface only preserved; the latter much worn, probably from reuse as top surface of step. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found at ... July 1936

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I 2451: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Left side preserved; elsewhere broken away. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Joins with I 1860 (B 649). Found in debris from demolition of late walls, in the area of the northwest corner ... Ca. 215 A.D.

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A 394: Sima Fragment

Broken on right end and along inner edge. At the left end there remains a trace of a cutting for a half-housing joint. Cyma reversa type crowned with an ovolo molding. On the front a band of palmettes ... 1932

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A 403: Altar Side Block

Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931

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A 38: Fence Post Fragment

Broken at the top. Made to stand upright; in the bottom, an iron dowel, of which projects a part. On one side of the wide faces is a longitudinal groove, double, with a ridge in the center. On the narrow ... 9 June 1931

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A 61: Crowning Molding of Pedestal

Two opposite faces preserved, one much broken, other completely preserved. Anathyrosis on both ends. Cuttings for setting object in top, perhaps a tripod. Cf. A 66. Pentelic marble. Found at I/14-10/16 ... 1931

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A 66: Crowning Molding of Pedestal

End block. Broken into two pieces. Three faces of the block are finished with a cornice-like molding; the fourth has anathyrosis and two T-clamps. The top, which is worn smooth from later use, has cuttings ... 1931

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A 931: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower part. Plastic volutes. Signed in raised letters across lower edge of face: ΑΘΗΝ]ΑΙΟΥ Pale yellow clay, much grit; traces of white engobe. Leica ... 12 June 1931

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B 1135: Tessera

Obverse : Athena Head right, with close fitting crested helmet. Reverse : Λ with kalathos to left. Cf. Svoronos (1923), class VIII, pl. 102, no. 26, 40. Originally entered as coin no. 24. North of the ... 17 July 1931

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B 54: Dikast's Ballot

Thin disk, with hub-like solid cylindrical axis projecting on both sides. It appears in the Illustrated London News, ILN (25 June 1932). Leica, 2-242 ... 28 April 1932

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I 3193: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and rough picked back preserved. Letters on moulding above which to left a strand of hair (?) in relief. Further traces of relief below moulding. About seven letters ... 4th. century B.C.

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P 8: Black Glaze Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Base fragment, black glazed on interior and exterior. Base unglazed, inscribed: Attic clay. 257 Leica, 1-82 PD 1133-10(F 43) ... 15 June 1931

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P 27: Red Figure Stemless Cup Fragment

Base fragment consisting of a deep ring; within are concentric circles, the glaze alternating with the natural clay; the edge of the base is unglazed. The interior shows a bent leg, before the corner of ... 1 July 1931

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MC 1273: Turkish Pipe

About half of bowl broken, and a large chip missing from stem socket. Blackened and encrusted by use on inside. Round bowl with no offset from rim; thickened lip; stem socket flattens into reinforcement ... 29 April 1933

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P 61: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

The muzzle and eye of a horse advancing right, and part of one leg. Details carefully incised. Attic clay; faint traces of white paint. House 631/25. 455 Leica ... 17 July 1931

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P 24654: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Small fragment from shoulder. Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955

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P 25324: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Rim fragment. Flat projecting rim with thickened edge. On rim, fat birds to left; compact rosettes. On edge, blobs. Mended in antiquity. For the shape cf. P 3434, for the style the Polos P. and his companions ... June 1931

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P 23523: Amphora Fragment with Graffito: West Slope

Broken all around. From wall of an amphora(?); good glaze inside. The graffito is in the spaces between the decorations. From tray of miscellaneous sherds. Leica, 82-573 PD 1091-121, PD 1133-24(F 225) ... 1931

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P 27040: Mug Fragment with Graffito

Broken all around. From neck of a black glazed mug. Graffito on outside. Surface in front of N.E. corner of Hellenistic Metroon. Leica PD 1133-35(G 12) ... 1962

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P 27074: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962

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P 25811: Black Figure Plate Fragment

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)

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P 25483: Lagynos or Guttus Fragment: West Slope

Neck from lip to shoulder, preserved. Ridges above and at shoulder. On front in white a necklace with incised strips, dots in white below pendents. Glaze fired red. Clay pinkish-buff. "From various places." ... 1933

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S 767: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Head, right arm, lower left arm, and legs below knees missing. Upper body battered. The figure wears a Doric chitin with kelps. She is standing, the weight is on the left leg, the right knee bent. Traces ... 28 January 1936

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S 768: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Preserved from waist to above ankles. The figure wears a Doric chitin with long overfilled; standing with the weight on the right leg, the left leg bent. Broken at sides; back rough-picked. Pentelic marble ... 28 January 1936

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S 769: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Head and feet missing; part of the relief background preserved at the left of the figure. Back rough-picked, sides broken. The figure is wrapped in a Hymettian, its folds held at the breast by the right ... 28 January 1936

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S 103: Relief Fragment with Head of Female Figure

A fragment from a grave, or votive, relief. The back is rough-picked; the top edge and surface preserved. The marble has been so stained and damaged by fire that it appears gray on the finished surfaces ... 13 July 1931

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S 118: Head of Male Figure from Grave Relief

Large bearded head in high relief broken from an Attic grave monument. The nose and chin are damaged. The head is turned slightly toward the right; the brow has a heavy bar; the thick-lidded eyes have ... 4th c. B.C.

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S 135: Head Fragment of Female Figure

The head broken off at the chin, the face obliterated; back very rough. The hair is drawn back from the face in a loose waving roll and a lock hangs down on either side of the neck. The top of the head ... 5 August 1931

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S 151: Hand Fragment from Grave Relief

Small scale fragment which shows one hand and back view from above of a slightly bent wrist, with thumb and part of palm of the other. Apparently from a grave relief. White marble. 28 Leica ... 29 January 1932

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IL 1159: Lead Token

A: five ears of wheat in wreath. A lunate epsilon (E) near bottom. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 5, for the day. With coins nos. 3-5. Leica ... 15 March 1932

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IL 1182: Lead Token

Chip missing. A: cicada. B: plain. Cf. IL 978. Entered as coin no. 4, for the day. Below strosis. With coins nos. 1-18. Leica ... 21 May 1936

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P 277: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Fragment from body of an amphora(?). Part of two decorated bands preserved, the upper one very fragmentary, with part of a dot rosette to the right. The lower band has, to the left, the hind quarters of ... 29 February 1932