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| The lowest part of a large flat tegula; both sides and end preserved.
Made of fine buff clay containing a few large particles of grit.
Lightly stamped on its upper surface, the letters sunken; the stamp ... 1931 |
Granular Poros stone.
Found at H/18-7/14 (Fall 2016). Found built into the substructure of the eastward extension of the small 'rectangular building' to the north of the Apollo temple. From the earth ... 1934 |
One end preserved, with anathyrosis. Top toothed, with dowel cutting. Back roughly picked.
Along center of front, ornamental moldings: Lesbian leaf above, then bead and reel, egg and tongue, and bead ... 4th century B.C. |
A little of the original left end remains, with the joint surface. Broken at right end and behind.
Ovolo type with plain fascia above and below. On soffit a band of bead and reel, in red; on lower fascia ... 31 May 1934 |
| Broken both ends and behind.
Plain vertical fascia.
Gritty buff clay, covered with thin yellow wash. Scratched in the dry clay on its inner surface: Α Cave; from layer of burnt material on cistern floor ... 31 May 1934 |
| a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the ... 1931 |
Part of one edge preserved to full thickness; otherwise broken.
Brownish buff clay, micaceous. Lighter buff slip. Stamped on edge. Well. Leica ... 7 March 1934 |
Part of one edge preserved to full thickness; otherwise broken.
Brownish buff clay, micaceous. Lighter buff slip. Stamped on edge. Tile dump of well. Leica ... March 1934 |
Mended from three pieces. Broken away behind and on front at lower center.
Coarse red clay. Thick white paint.
Across bottom of front in raised letters: ΜΟ ΙΟΥ. Tile dump of well. Leica ... March 1934 |
A guilloche pattern on the edge, colors red and black on buff slip. On under surface is a red line then the buff slip.
A lead dowel (?) is preserved.
Pinkish buff clay with red particles. Tile dump of ... April 1934 |
| A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end.
Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934 |
| A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966).
One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934 |
A trough tile mended from many pieces; one corner is preserved.
A fragment, b), with another corner does not join.
Coarse pinkish buff clay with bits. A thin streaked wash, dark brown to red, on the top; ... January 1935 |
Three non-joining fragments of a cover tile. A part of an edge is preserved on fragment a).
Coarse pinkish buff clay covered on the top with a thick shiny paint, dark red to brown. Traces of painted letters; ... 1935 |
| Fragment of a curved cover tile with thickened edge.
Very coarse pale pink clay, glazed black on outside.
Stamped on the inside. To -4.20m. Mixed fill in drain. Leica, color slide ... 2 May 1934 |
Fragment of tile with two stamped letters.
Inscribed face, and back, only, preserved.
Coarse buff clay with grits. Brown late fill. Leica ... 1 February 1935 |
| a) Broken behind and at the right end. Traces of painted palmette on concave face.
b) The right end.
Pentelic marble.
From the Temple of Hephaistos (earlier assigned to the Temple of Ares).
a) Marble ... 31 January 1935
17 March 1952 |
Fragment of pan tile with stamp on upper surface. Broken all around. Stepped inward on one side to fit over the next tile.
Coarse red clay, slipped on upper surface.
Cf. A 1058 (ΒΒ 412) for detail of stamp ... 21 February 1935 |
Fragment from a flat tile, no edges preserved.
Coarse gritty pink clay.
Metroon series. Green fill with Hellenistic and some Roman sherds. Leica ... 25 February 1935 |
Only inscribed face and back preserved.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. Leica ... 26 February 1935 |
Broken all around.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. 222 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Broken all around.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
| Parts of smooth picked upper and lower surfaces preserved, but all edges broken.
Short acanthus leaves, parts of four preserved (probably originally eight), rise to ca. one half of the capital. From and ... 28 February 1935 |
| Broken across into two pieces. Minor fractures, otherwise intact.
Across one end a rounded raised ridge. No corresponding groove on bottom. Surface finished on all sides.
Cf. A 473 (Ο 292).
Assigned to ... 28 February 1935 |
| Broken lengthwise into two pieces; minor fractures, otherwise complete.
Across left end a rounded raised ridge; corresponding groove across bottom at other end. The surface roughly finished on all sides ... 28 February 1935 |
The letters in a rectangular depression.
Series as A 415 (Ε 438): ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ (retrograde). Trench of inner foundation of burnt building. Leica ... 28 February 1935 |
| Fragment missing from top. Most of cover tile behind broken away. Otherwise intact.
The palmette and the design beneath it in low relief. Rather coarse red clay. Debris of burnt building. Leica, XXVI-85, ... 2 March 1935 |
Piece from the ridge.
Broken away on all sides.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. 222 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Broken all around (back preserved)
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. 222 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Inscribed face and back preserved; broken all around.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. In fill where late Roman Building had been destroyed. Leica ... 23 March 1935 |
| Much of one side missing, and one end broken away, leaving however part of the channel on the under side. Possible to restore length from corresponding channel of companion piece.
Top surface enclosed ... 23 February 1935 |
Upper part and one side broken away. But the edge of a channel along the broken side remains. If the channel on the side were of the same width as that across the lower end, the restored width of the tile ... 23 February 1935 |
A fragment from the top of a cover tile, stamped longitudinally on top. From container E 56c. Grave, from earth around grave (Lamps, type XXVII). Leica ... 2 July 1931 |
Large rectangular stamp. The letters shallow, irregularly spaced and carelessly cut.
ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 27 March 1935 |
Part one edge and channel at one end of bottom preserved.
ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 27 March 1935 |
| Fragment of the lower part of a Corinthian capital. Part of the bottom surface is preserved, and most of two of the acanthus leaves. Broken away above.
Belongs to the same series as A 471 (Ο 290). Cf ... 2 April 1935 |
Two joining fragments; the stamp retrograde.
ΜΗΔΕΙΟΥ series.
Cf. neg. no. XXXIV-23. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 3 April 1935 |
Fragment from the corner, preserving part of one end with groove on bottom and part of adjacent side.
Stamp retrograde.
ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 3 April 1935 |
| Two joining fragments. The letters large, neat and deep.
Pinkish to buff clay with particles. The stamp is retrograde.
ΜΗΔΕΙΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 4 April 1935 |
Metroon series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 4 April 1935 |
| Corner volute of a corner Ionic capital.
Upper and lower bearing surfaces preserved. A small raised knob at the center of each volute; otherwise the volutes are not rendered, having been painted possibly ... 5 April 1935 |
| One quarter of an Ionic capital preserving a volute, part of the egg and dart echinus and parts of the upper and lower bearing surfaces.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 50. In modern cistern. Leica, 90-23-10, 90-23-11 ... 6 March 1935 |
| Back and stamped face preserved; possibly ΑΔ series.
Stamped: Α ΔΙΟΔWΡ.[ΟΥ]. Compact red earth over burnt layer. Leica, 88-14-4, 88-14-11, color slide ... 16 April 1935 |
| Only the upper portion with the top of a simple palmette in low relief is preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Odeion series. Previously dug. Leica, XXIX-54, XXIX-55, XXXV-99, HAT 49-231 ... 20 April 1935 |
| The left half of a terracotta sima, preserved to full height. Trace of lion's head spout at right. A goodly amount of tile preserved behind.
On front in relief an ornate floral design. Red color on flat ... 24 April 1935 |
| Fragment of upper left corner of a sima similar to A 554.
Cf. A 1131 (ΚΤΛ 219). From near S.E. corner of Burnt Building but not certainly from debris. Leica 1422 ... 24 April 1935 |
| Three joining fragments preserve a complete antefix and cover tile. Lower face of antefix damaged. Minor fractures.
Traces of thick white paint. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica, XXVI-85, HAT 49-233 ... 7 May 1935 |
A piece from the top and end; on the top a stamp somewhat resembling the letter Κ in a circle.
Coarse pink to yellow clay with purplish particles. Buff slip, fairly good. Above level of strosis A, Fountain ... 11 May 1935 |
| Fragments of marble sima of so-called "Megarian" type: reversed palmette and lotus in relief. The entire height, (a) 0.144m., of the upper convex section is preserved, of the lower flat fascia, only 0.103m ... 3 June 1935 |
| Four pieces; the original bottom is preserved on a); b) (mended from two pieces) is a corner piece; otherwise the decorated surfaces only preserved, nothing of the top.
Alternating pattern of a narrow ... 24 June 1935 |
Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around.
Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside.
Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 70, n. 56. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935 |
Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around.
Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside.
Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 70, n. 56. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935 |
| Front face: at the bottom five acanthus leaves from which rise stalks to form the volutes. Ornament in center of abacus missing. Front line of abacus concave.
Back face, broken away at the top; on the ... 29 June 1935 |
| Broken away on all sides.
Part of a very shallow echinus remains.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. series A 238. In Great hole. 1226 Leica, LIX-51 PD 733, DA 12321 ... June 1935 |
Top and left side preserved; elsewhere broken away.
Hawk's beak preserved, with taenia and molding (broken) above.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. series A 238; also A 1135. Found ... June 1935 |
Fragment from a large flat tegula; part of its lower edge and channel on underside are preserved.
Gritty buff clay, unglazed.
Stamp lightly impressed lengthwise of upper surface.
Metroon series. Late Roman ... 8 July 1935 |
| Upper, right hand front corner remains, preserving width of one glyph and cutting for headband of metope.
From the Stoa of Zeus.
Granular Aeginetan poros, retaining traces of the paint. Clearing east foundation ... 1934 |
Coarse red clay; broken on sides; several small indentations in the back.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. From pile of tile fragments from north, found while moving them. Leica ... 14 February 1936 |
| Two joining fragments.
Abacus, fillets, and top of volutes recut to make base for interior support of fourth period of church. Lower part of volutes cut off.
Developed fifth century type egg and dart ... 18 February 1936 |
From the middle of a block, with parts of top and back surfaces only preserved; broken at both ends, at front and at bottom.
The top has a smooth surface finished with a chisel but not polished. On it ... 25 February 1936 |
Top surface: Setting line 0.155m. from front edge; the surface in front of this polished; behind, finished with chisel. Cuttings for H-clamps at each end; a rectangular dowel hole in about center of stone; ... 25 February 1936 |
Broken fragment of flat tile of coarse yellow clay; burned.
In stuccoed corner. Leica ... 4 March 1936 |
| Broken behind; chips missing from face.
Stamped in relief, beneath the palmette.
ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ series. In red filling. Leica, LIX-64 ... 4 March 1936 |
| Broken behind. Ridges on edges of upper side for cover tile to fit over.
On outer face of overhang, maeander in dark paint on light ground. On soffit, palmettes and bud ornament.
Gray on white; hearts ... 5 March 1936 |
| a) Intact. Ancient crack mended by two dowels before block was in position.
From a building or monument about 6.00m. in diameter.
The block has dentils at the bottom, then a coarsely cut bead and reel; ... 12 March 1936, 13 March 1936, 13 June 1936 |
Broken away above (slightly) and below.
An antefix (?) in the form of a human mask, broken away below the eyes, with two long rows of curls across the forehead; eyes and eyebrows exaggeratedly large.
Rather ... 16 March 1936 |
| Left edge, part of back edge, and part of top of front missing.
A large marble eaves-tile with slightly raised edges. Along the front was a high edge, ornamented with a pierced lion's head in the center ... 23 March 1936 |
| Part of resting surface preserved, otherwise broken. The 'echinus' and part of one volute remain, the former being of unusual height and shape.
On the lower part of the echinus, a painted egg and dart; ... 26 March 1936 |
| Thick circular tile with a hole through the center and four, shallow, round indentations on the upper face.
Cement in the central hole.
Cf. A 807. Well. Leica, LIX-85 ... 27 April 1936 |
| Fragment of echinus with part of volute and palmette in angle. Egg and dart painted after incision. Under surface finished with toothed chisel. Good work.
ADDENDA From Stoa Poikile. From well, dump. Leica ... 21 May 1935 |
Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains.
The top surface is so rough as to suggest a wooden epistyle. Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side.
For ... 2 June 1936 |
| Fragments of bottom (?) preserved, elsewhere broken.
Part of a terracotta balustrade or window grill, composed of superimposed arches of terracotta, made of strips of the material.
Coarse red clay, buff ... 9 June 1936 |
| Broken away above and behind.
One edge and one broad face as preserved are finished as exposed surfaces; the other broad face was cut with anathyrosis. Joint surfaces beneath. Good work.
Perhaps to be ... 1936 |
| A fragment from the middle of the top block. An arc of a setting line for an Ionic base is preserved on top. Close behind the line of the base, a cutting for a rectangular post. The cutting, broken away ... 1936 |
| One end missing and most of the corona broken off.
From a horizontal, lateral cornice.
Cyma reversa bed mold. Cutting for rafter in top. Cutting for hook clamp in one end of top.
Pentelic marble. Found ... 1933 |
| Fragment from upper left corner only; the face plain.
Good workmanship.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Published as a piece from the Stoa of Zeus Eleutherios. Initially though to be from the Royal Stoa. Found ... 1936 |
| Fragment a) comes from the base of the shaft; fragment b) from the top, preserving about one third of the periphery.
Excellent workmanship.
From Propylon of Bouleuterion.
Pentelic marble. Found in late ... 1933 |
| Four non-joining fragments, not necessarily from the same capital.
a) Preserves the lower edge of the abacus and the upper edge of the echinus.
b) Show the tops of flutes and one annulet.
c) Tops of flutes ... 1936 |
Preserved in three joining fragments is the upper right hand corner, except the top, the face entire and the whole lower part.
The head, with hair parted and waved, crowned with a diadem and bunches of ... May-June 1936 |
Fragment of lower right corner of a bracket like A 678 ( Ι 907), from the same mold. Clay is the same, but fired pinker. Great Drain. Leica ... May-June 1936 |
| All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains.
Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ
Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936 |
Appears to have fallen into the drain from above, after the drain was filled up. Hence need not to be contemporary.
Most of lip gone at one end. Simple tongue joint; broad shallow corrugation, more marked ... May-June 1936 |
Wall block, left edge preserved, and dressed face, with the letter Δ.
Series of A 238; from the same building.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Cleaning under late wall. Leica ... 2 March 1937 |
| Nose and mouth missing and tips of ears. Full thickness of sima preserved at back. Mane rendered on two rows of rather flat stylized tufts except over forehead where there is a third row of small tufts ... 18 April 1932 |
| Corner sima, cut in one piece with the extremities of both the horizontal and raking sima. The sinking for the statue plinth has a curved outline. Beside the main sinking are two drilled hole perhaps intended ... 11 March 1937 |
| Top preserved; broken at bottom, sides and back.
A Doric crowning molding, consisting of a vertical face above a hawk's beak, below which are a groove and then a flat band 0.007m. above the surface below ... 9 March 1937 |
| Top half of block broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A regulation orthostate with carefully worked anathyrosis at the ends. A dowel cutting at each junction of the bottom and sides. The bottom ... 10 March 1937 |
Both ends broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A ceiling beam designed to be the end of a series, as only one side (and the bottom) is carefully worked. Bottom plain, face plain, with a simple cove-molding ... 11 March 1937 |
| Two fragments, each preserving part of the periphery and a rough-picked end.
Of a) the edge has been beveled, and both beveled edge and periphery have been worked with a toothed chisel.
On the periphery ... 13 March 1937 |
| Only a fragment from one end. Heavy collar.
Thin brown glaze on inside and in bands on outside. Storage uncertain. Perhaps Block 26/6. Marble Chips Pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-86 ... 13 March 1937 |
Broken above and behind. Chipped.
Palmette and volutes in low relief; signature, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ, in raised letters across bottom.
Coarse red clay; remains of buff slip. Demolition fill in modern cellar. Leica ... 24 March 1937 |
Broken all around. Unglazed.
On concave side, two letters, sunken.
Late Roman fill. Leica ... 27 March 1937 |
| Most of one volute preserved, except for its lower edge.
A part of a very large Ionic capital, with carefully carved details. Volute has solid center with traces of cement for attaching a rosette. Base ... 31 March 1937 |
Broken off above and behind.
Spring of palmette preserved, above volutes.
Across bottom: Α Θ Η Ν Α Ι Ο [Σ] In late Roman fill. Leica ... 2 April 1937 |
| Broken at bottom and both ends.
Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch.
Coarse red clay.
A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937 |
| Left end bit with fasciae at top and bottom, ovolo between.
Top: maeander with cross; ovolo: lotus and palmette; bottom: running spiral.
Painted decoration in dark and dilute brown.
Red clay; yellowish ... 20 April 1937 |
Small fragment of thin flat tile, stamped on upper surface [ΟΙ].
Tholos Trench B, from a late pit, completely disturbed. Leica ... 14 May 1937 |
| From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937 |
| Right end broken; a part of a curved joint surface at the other end. Underside worked to be visible. In underside toward end with curved joint surface a cutting and part of the iron of a Π-clamp. Outside ... 1933 |
About one half the tile remains, preserving its full width but neither end.
A heavy flat tegula with high side flanges.
Stamped in middle of upper surface.
Gritty buff clay.
In late Roman filling on ... 11 May 1937 |
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