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| RSY Grave 51.
The grave lay on the slope of the Areopagus in Roman house O, just east of the line where the hillside is scarped for the foundation of the west wall of the house.
Cutting:the pit cut in ... Archaic period/6th or 7th c ... 2894, container Lot ΝΝ 773. |
| Grave from west: at right, wall of House H', before digging fill in pithos ... AMS 6003 Rotate 270 CW ... 13 Aug 1947 ... 2012.39.1127 (Section ΝΝ 1004) ... Section ΝΝ 1004 ... Section ΝΝ 1004 |
| Grave, looking west, before cleaning earth from pithos. At left, wall of House H' ... AMS 6003 Rotate 180 ... 13 Aug 1947 ... Image | Series | Section ΝΝ |
| Grave from north, after cleaning, note skull of child in pithos ... AMS 6007 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Aug 1947 ... ΝΝ |
| Grave, looking west, before cleaning earth from pithos. At left, wall of House H' ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 6003 Rotate 180 ... 13 Aug 1947 ... Image | Series | Section ΝΝ |
| Grave from north, after cleaning, note skull of child in pithos ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 6007 Rotate 270 CW ... 13 Aug 1947 ... 2009.03.0571 (Section ΝΝ 1007) ... Section ΝΝ 1007 ... Section ΝΝ 1007 |
Part of bottom, with edge projecting below, and of the right side preserved.
On the front, the leg of a table and part of a long bench under it.
Attachment hole through the plaque, under the bench.
Broken ... 13 August 1947 ... ΝΝ |
| Ring foot and center of floor of a red figured stemless cup. In the medallion, a goose, left, with wings raised. No relief contour. Red wash on the unglazed surface inside the foot beneath.
Incised inside ... 13 August 1947 ... ΝΝ ... ΝΝ:85/ΚΕ |
| Mended from many pieces; part of the shoulder and rim at one side missing. Many small chips. Ovoid body with a low flat base; flaring rim, flat on top and grooved on its outer edge.
Coarse pinkish-buff ... 13 August 1947 ... ΝΝ ... ΝΝ:63/ΙΣΤ |
| Base for mould; pit in floor, with slits running east and west from it, and up west wall ... AMS 6023 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Aug 1947 ... Image | Series | Section ΝΝ |
| Base for mould; pit in floor, with slits running east and west from it, and up west wall ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 6023 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Aug 1947 ... 2009.03.0572 (Section ΝΝ 1009) ... Section ΝΝ 1009 ... Section ΝΝ 1009 |
| Complete.
Flat head. Curved, round in section, tapering towards tip which is flatened. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica, 79-4-8 ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 5181 |
Powdery red clay exterior.
Hard blackened concave interior with strand surface. Layering uncertain. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ ... Lot ΝΝ 902 |
Heavy green to brown and black glassy bubbly mass. Catalogued 21 April 1973. Similar pieces in tin 902. Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 5185 |
Channel mouth or covering for channel mouth fluid vitrified black over exterior ending in drip.
Black with green traces of bronze. Reddish clay.
From bellows(?)
Cf. B 1527 Catalogued 21 April 1973. Other ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 5186 |
| Brown to black vitrified flat piece of clay, forming large drip at one end.
Broken at one side.
It was attached to flat object (now lost).
Clay covering for inner faces of bricks in a furnace(?)
Cf ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ ... Lot ΝΝ 902 |
Broken all around.
Preserves black vitrified surface and contains drops of bronze.
Cf. B 1529 and tin 902. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015 Leica ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 5190 |
| Nude child, his long curling locks crowned by a heavy rolled wreath.
Legs missing, right arm, and lower left arm.
Solid; back plain.
Considerable remains of red, smeared not over white.
ADDENDA Cf. T ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 3637 |
Inscribed.
Rectangular. On one side the two letters, Δ Η. 52-55/*
C 18 Great drain, sand. 6628 Leica ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 3631 |
| Much of the rim missing, and the tip of the spout. Squat jug on high profiled ring foot. Conical neck-mouth flaring to an out-turned rim grooved around the inner edge. Strainer at base of neck. Spout on ... 14 August 1947 ... ΝΝ 3634 |
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