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A curious fragment perhaps from rim of a large pot with flange for a lid.
Gritty coarse pink clay, gray at core; white slip inside and out, with horizontal bands of reddish paint outside, and traces ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Fragment preserving plain lip, flattened on top, and handle attachment of large open vessel. Matte dark paint for narrow band inside lip, band on lip, outside lip and inside handle.
Gritty pinkish clay, ... 5-10 June 1937 |
Intact.
Typical "spindle-whorl" shape: truncated conoid; lopsided outline.
Somewhat scratched and worn; rather rough.
Steatite. Mycenean Chamber Tomb at North Side of Temple of Ares. 1475, 1489 ff. Leica, ... 9 May 1951 |
Thick disk pierced through center.
One side flat, the other roughly bevelled.
Translucent stone, (quartz?). Mycenaean Chamber Tomb opposite Stoa of Attalos Pier 15, in modern drainage ditch; pit under ... 7 January 1954 |
Small concave-sided spindle whorl. Chipped at the top, and around about half the circumference at the bottom.
The sides flare sharply from the small top; bottom flat.
Undecorated.
Reddish-brown steatite ... 13 May 1933 |
About a quarter of the shallow bowl preserved, with rounded sides, plain lip and flat bottom. The inside much worn.
Gray volcanic stone. Well 15; late Mycenaean. 1746 ff. Leica PD 1200-26 ... 28 March-3 April 1939 |
Chipped at lower edge.
A squat cone, vertically pierced, of polished black stone. Earth from Well 15; Mycenaean. Leica PD 1200-26 ... 29 March-3 April 1939 |
Handle and fragment of wall from a closed pot. Small handle, nearly round in cross-section with straight legs and crossbar, projecting at an angle from the wall. The curve and thickening of the wall suggest ... 10-15 June 1937 |
| Rim fragment, probably from a biconical jar. The plain vertical rim decorated with incised chevrons and horizontal lines.
Gritty brown clay, gray core; traces of red slip (originally burnished?). Well ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Broken below. Vertical ribbon handle widening toward the top, where the shallow central groove which widens with the handle is broken by a small bump. The wall is nearly straight in profile so far as preserved ... 16-17 June 1937 |
One-third to one-quarter of foot ring and bottom of a closed pot. The foot ring, high and thin, is nearly straight in profile.
Gritty brown clay, grayish at core; burnished red slip, outside and below ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Small plaque, broken at both ends; from one of the edges of the long sides, two attachments have been broken away. The back is quite rough; the face decorated with a pattern of incised lines.
Brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
One handle and fragment of lip remain. Tall loop handle; shallow bowl with flat rim.
Yellow clay slipped. Flaky brown glaze on lip, on outside of handle and in a wave pattern around top of wall outside ... 11 May 1935 |
Chip of lower edge missing.
Truncated pyramid shape.
Steatite. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Leica PD 1200-26 ... 21 June 1951 |
Truncated pyramid shape; intact.
Not polished; tool marks (scratches) still visible.
Dark brownish, somewhat mottled stone. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Among bones at southeast corner. 4689 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 4 July 1951 |
Intact save minor chips.
Pierced. Double conical shape.
Steatite. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Main chamber, east skeleton, under neck. 4690 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 9 July 1951 |
Fragment from a long open spout (from an open bowl?).
Gritty reddish clay with mica; burnished reddish-brown slip outside. Well N. Leica, 83-521 PD 1200-26, PD 1200-31 ... 20-28 May 1937 |
From a small straight-sided pot, a long narrow handle, horizontally pierced and attached at rim.
Brown clay, mostly fired gray; traces of red slip inside and out. Well 9, Neolithic, upper fill. Leica, ... 6-13 March 1939 |
Small concave, conical whorl or button.
Chip missing.
Dark gray stone, speckled with white. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb opposite Stoa of Attalos Pier 15, in modern drainage ditch; pit under skeleton 4. 5232 ... 9 January 1954 |
Intact.
Slightly chipped.
Greenish stone. Mycenaen Tomb to N.E. of Stoa Pier 19. From dump. 2676 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 8 July 1953 |
| Handle with part of rim and wall from a large open pot. The vertical strap handle is attached at top to the slightly flaring rim, and ends below its lower attachment in a tongue-like horn, projecting slightly ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Conical bead.
Gray to brown steatite. From Mycenaean grave below Stoa stylobate opposite Pier 21. 3742 Leica PD 1200-26, 2112-6 ... 16 April 1954 |
Large conical bead, slightly concave below.
Purple steatite with red veins. Mycenaen Chamber Tomb to N.W. of Stoa Pier 19. Near skull of northern skeleton, but above floor. 2726 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 5 September 1953 |
Small conical bead.
Plum-colored steatite. Mycenaen Chamber Tomb to N.W. of Stoa Pier 19. At waist of northern skeleton with ST 596. 2726 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 5 September 1953 |
Biconical bead.
Marks of turning.
Dark slate-colored steatite. Mycenaen Chamber Tomb to N.W. of Stoa Pier 19. Beside head of northern skeleton. 2726 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 5 September 1953 |
Nearly half of a very low ring base preserved; above it the sides flare sharply. Mended from several fragments. At the bottom, a broad and a narrow painted band; above, a group of three narrow bands; at ... 15 May 1933 |
Small conical bead.
Plum-colored steatite. Mycenaen Chamber Tomb to N.W. of Stoa Pier 19. At waist of northern skeleton. 2726 Leica PD 1200-26 ... 5 September 1953 |
Fragment from wall of a good sized closed pot. Part of a lug handle, pierced, is preserved. Outside, lustrous glaze fired in patches of red, yellowish-brown and black.
Coarse clay, brownish with red ... 12 june 1937 |
| Intact.
Conical type, with straight sides.
Purplish steatite. Λίθινο σφονδύλιο κωνικού τύπου, από ερυθρό στεατίτη. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Dec.1, 2003- South Workroom-Case 52-U, Container 4 280 ... 8 May 1947 |
| All intact.
Conical, with concave sides: shanked type.
Not diminishing size.
Grayish steatite. Έξι λίθινα σφονδύλια ή κομβία από γκρί στεατίτη. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb; near head of second skeleton ... 8 May 1947 |
| Immerwahr, S. A ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and ... 1973 |
| Temple Athenian Demos Pentelic Marble, Parian Marble (Ashlar Blocks) Excellent, most of superstructure remains ... Mid 5th B.C. |
| Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971 |
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