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| Homer A. Thompson ... Three main ancient features were excavated within Section ΜΜ: the North Stoa, the South Building and the ancient East-West Street passing between the two buildings. After the destruction of the buildings, ... 10 Feb-25 May 1936 |
Lower left corner broken away. Palmette and scrolls; gorgoneion at middle. In raised letters below ]ΟΑ.
Brick-red clay with many white inclusions. Buff surface. Catalogued 1966. From container no. 44, ... 17-29 April 1936 |
| A fragment from the side of a cylindrical cup.
Around the neck panels, and in one of them a tabella ansata with lettering in relief: Ε Ν Ν Ι Ω Ν
Ε Π Ο Ι Ε Ι.
Yellow glass oxidized to blue.
Fragment of ... Card: early 1st c. A.D. |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the northeast corner of the Market Square, beyond the railway. Leica ... 2 April 1936 |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Upper part only preserved.
One line of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the northwest corner of the Market Square, ... 8 April 1936 |
Square.
Obverse: dolphin to left, with Δ and Ε in field.
Reverse: scooped out. Cistern, main chamber.
Ca. 300 B.C. Leica ... 4 April 1936 |
Sides pushed in; the bottom scooped out.
On top, a dolphin to left, diagonally. In field letters ? Cistern, main chamber.
Ca. 300 B.C. Leica ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact.
Pierced knob on shoulder; ring foot reserved beneath. Wheel made
Thin black glaze both inside and out, scratched from a groove around the filling hole. Charcoal clings to the wick hole.
On the ... 4 April 1936 |
| Pierced side knob; watch-shaped body.
Raised base. Scraped groove around filling hole. Wheel made.
Rich red glaze all over, except on underside of base.
Type IX (clamshell variety) of Corinth collection, ... 6 April 1936 |
Intact.
Raised base; much carbon around nozzle.
Inner edge of filling hole thickened. Glazed inside only.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25A' of Agora collection.
ADDENDA Compare type X of Corinth ... 6 April 1936 |
Chip missing from end and under side of nozzle.
A single groove near outside of broad insloping rim. No handle or knob. Raised base; grooved beneath.
Brown glaze on inside only.
Graffito crudely scratched ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact.
Flat rim with shallow double groove around outside. High vertical walls; bottom flat, except for groove.
Dull black glaze, much flaked.
Type VI (inkwell variety) of Corinth collection, type 23D ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact save for chip from nozzle.
No handle or knob.
Black glaze on inside only.
Burned around wick hole.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25A' of Agora collection. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, ... 8 April 1936 |
Only the back part remains.
On discus, rosette; on rim, two grooves; handle, solid, triple grooved above and below.
On reverse, signature within single groove.
Thin red-brown wash.
Brown clay.
Type XXVIII ... 16 April 1936 |
Nozzle and much of front of body, and part of rim missing.
On discus, erotic symplegma; an interested spectator reclines in the background.
On rim, a series of arrows incised, and interrupted by panels ... 18 April 1936 |
| Intact.
Two nozzles on the one side. Handle, fully pierced; on rim, herringbone; on discus, rosette and seven holes. On reverse, signed within a triple groove.
Unglazed.
Tan-colored clay.
Type XXVIII ... 6 March 1939 |
| Intact.
On discus, rays; on rim, chevrons; on handle, two grooves, unpierced.
On base, "K Y", within two grooves.
Unglazed.
Dull buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. From the packing behind the ... 15 March 1939 |
| Two pieces broken from rim.
It is of lily type (bowl blends imperceptibly into rim; acute angle between stem socket and bowl axis), with reinforced toe, long flaring stem socket.
On front of bowl, an ... 31 March 1936 |
| Rim broken away; base chipped.
The bowl condensed to a wide disk with a smooth bottom. Flaring cup-like rim now largely missing. Large faceted stem socket with a large hole.
Orange clay, red slip; inside ... 21 April 1936 |
| Rim broken away, base chipped.
It has a bowl condensed to a disk; flat square foot; flaring cup-like rim now mostly missing, flaring stem socket wiht large hole.
Orange clay, uneven red slip. Catalogued ... 17, 31 March 1936 |
| Three-fourths of rim broken away.
It is of lily type with heavy, angular keel; smooth bowl merging into flaring heavy lip; flaring stem socket with two bands of rouletting partially encircling it.
Orange ... 17, 31 March 1936 |
| Rim broken away.
Round with keel bottom, petalled base, smooth stem and socket with moulded and stamped ornament at stem end and with a seal on right side. Suggested reading of seal (by N. Stavroulakis) ... 1 April 1936 |
| Stem socket broken away; rim chipped; bowl use-blackened inside.
Bowl of a lily pipe with emphasized keel running under entire bowl and up front where it forms a decorative element. Heavy lip with vertical ... 20 April 1936 |
| Rim broken away.
It has a bowl condensed to a disk; flat square foot; high flared cup-like rim now mostly missing. Long stem socket with large swelling at stem end with moulded striations.
Reddish brown ... 20 April 1936 |
| Fragment preserves base of a pipe, which is chipped. Stem socket and rim broken away.
The bowl is condensed into a petal-form disk with a keel bottom.
Orange clay, red slip, once burnished. surface through ... 20 April 1936 |
| Rim and about half of bowl broken away.
Pipe combining features of several types-small bowl flat on bottom, squared foot with concave lower surface, swollen stem socket.
Impressed decoration on stem end ... 20 April 1936 |
| Rim broken away. Interior of bowl use-blackened.
Pipe combining features of several types-small bowl flat on bottom, squared foot with concave lower surface, swollen stem socket. Identical with MC 1293 ... 20 April 1936 |
| Part of rim and stem end of stem socket broken away.
It has a bowl reduced to a small button disk, high flaring cup-like rim, keel bottom and flaring stem socket.
A row of rouletting decoration at base ... 20 April 1936 |
| A little over half of bowl and rim broken away.
It is of the lily type, with rim and bowl blending into each other, heavy lip with striations, long stem socket with large hole, and heavy keel continuing ... 20 April 1936 |
| Rim broken away, inside blackened by use.
It has a bowl condensed to a very small disk, keel bottom, cup-like rim (now missing) and short stem socket with large swelling at stem end, ornamented with four ... 31 March 1936 |
| Mended. Stem socket and two pieces from rim are broken away.
Round with keel bottom and high straight rim.
Impressed patterns in decorative band set off rim from bowl.
Reddish brown clay and slip, burnished ... 21 April 1936 |
| From a heavy-walled Western Sigillata bowl with lightly profiled base ring.
On the floor, in a foot-shaped stamp:
Graffito on underside: Φ Κ At 1.30-2.00m. below top of railroad wall. Below top of railroad ... 31 March 1936 |
| Wall fragment broken all around. From a heavy-walled Western Sigillata bowl with flaring lip (broken off). Beneath the lip, a band of large ovules, and on the wall below, a dolphin and an amphora. At 1.30-2.00m ... 31 March 1936 |
| Fragment of floor and base ring. Very low base ring; side wall broken away close down.
On floor, in foot-shaped stamp:
Graffito on underside:
Arretine Ware. At 1.30-2.00m. below top of railroad wall ... 31 March 1936 |
| Intact. Two grooves on rim.
Splotchy black glaze on floor only. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 90-32-5, 90-30-32 ... 4 April 1936 |
Intact. Shallow bowl; broad heavy base ring.
Flaky black glaze over all. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 6 April 1936 |
Intact. Similar to P 7342 (ΜΜ 104), but shallower, and the glaze more worn.
ADDENDA P 7342: Shallow bowl; broad heavy base ring. Flaky black glaze over all. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 6 April 1936 |
Intact. Similar to P 7344, P 7345 (ΜΜ 106, ΜΜ 107).
ADDENDA P 7344: Lip slightly incurved; high ring foot. Flaky black glaze over all. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 6 April 1936 |
Intact. Low base ring; profiled rim. Flat floor with double circle of rouletting. On the reserved side wall inside, an ivy wreath painted in black glaze. Elsewhere, thin black glaze. Cistern, main chamber ... 6 April 1936 |
| Handleless lekanis. Lip chipped slightly. Plain bowl with rim profiled to receive lid. Flaky black glaze over all, save for a scratched groove at junction of foot and body, a lightly scratched line around ... 6 April 1936 |
Mouth broken away. Plump fusiform shape, carefully made.
Clay gray inside, purple on surface. Body encircled by three white bands. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 6 April 1936 |
| Intact. Incurved rim. On floor, four stamped palmettes within a rouletted circle.
Scratched on underside: Α Λ
On floor the mark of another bowl stacked in firing. Thin black glaze, scraped from a groove ... 6 April 1936 |
| Intact. Flat floor, sharply profiled rim with two grooves at edge inside. Ring foot.
Fine buff clay, polished but unpainted. On floor, very faint rouletting. Cistern, main chamber. Leica PD 1190-2o ... 6 April 1936 |
| [Originally identified as Feeder and Rattle (?)]
Lip of spout broken way (found later). Mastos-shaped closed vase with a vertical loop handle and a vertical spout, set an an angle of 90° to one another ... 6 April 1936 |
| From the floor, broken all around. In the medallion, a bearded male head to left, bordered by a maeander. Outside, a combatant crouching to right, clad in a short tunic. Relief contours on neck of head ... 7 April 1936 |
Parts of both handles missing. Restored in plaster. Moulded conical foot; high upper wall; plain flaring lip; high cup handles twisted back on themselves.
Thin black glaze, scratched away from grooves ... 7 Apr 1936 |
Handles and chips of lip missing. Similar in shape and fabric to P 7357 (ΜΜ 126). On the neck between the handles on either side, a garland.
Above the garland on one side: Φ Ι [Λ] Ι Α Σ
All in thinned ... 7 April 1936 |
Tops of handles and part of lip missing. Restored in plaster. Plain outcurved lip; reeded lower wall; flat vertical handles. Around the upper wall, a garland, its stems and leaves in applied clay, its ... 7 April 1936 |
| Two joining fragments from the upper wall, with part of one handle and the start of the lower wall. Plain outcurved lip; handle flat on top and spurred.
Incised outside:
Dull black glaze.
For shape ... 7-8 April 1936 |
Lip chipped. Slightly incurved lip; ring foot. Dull and blotchy black glaze, the middle of the floor reddened from stacking. Cistern, main chamber. Leica PD 2445-102 ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact. Broad flat base ring; shallow open bowl.
Dull and flaky glaze, much worn inside. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact. Deep bowl, incurved rim, ring foot.
Glaze fired mostly red and much flaked. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 7 April 1936 |
| Lip chipped. Horizontal rim with two grooves. Ring foot. Floor only, covered with thin red glaze. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 90-32-1(2), 90-30-36, 91-19-22 PD 2610-36 ... 7 April 1936 |
Intact save for chip from rim. Flat base ring; plain horizontal rim.
Flaky brown glaze. On the floor traces of stacking. Cistern, main chamber. Leica PD 1091-120 ... 7 April 1936 |
| Part of side wall missing. Double torus ring base; cylindrical body; lip profiled on outside to receive lid.
Dull black glaze; a thin line of miltos at junction of wall and base. Underside reserved ... 7 April 1936 |
| Fragment missing from rim; a small hole pierced in top (for the attachment of a metal ring handle?). Top rounded with a slight concavity surrounded by a groove at the center. At mid-height, a horizontal ... 7 April 1936 |
Part of one side and of one handle remain. In middle of side a large female head (with oriental bonnet) to left, the face in white, approached from the front by a chlamys-clad Eros, with right hand raised ... 8 April 1936 |
| Broken but complete save for large chips from rim; restored in plaster. Flat floor, five palmettes joined by arcs and surrounded by rouletted circle.
Splotchy black glaze, peeled in part. Cistern, main ... 8 April 1936 |
| Intact save for chips. Rim slightly incurved. On floor, four palmettes, not joined, surrounded by rouletted circle. Thin glaze, save at a line at junction of foot and wall, and on grooved resting surface ... 8 April 1936 |
| Broken but complete save for chips; one on the outside of the wall possibly the trace of a handle attachment? Deep, with incurved rim; no stamping.
Flaky black glaze. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 91-34-35, ... 8 April 1936 |
| Intact. Deep bowl, incurved rim; ring foot. Similar to the salt cellars, as P 7344 (MM 106), but with a more angular profile.
Flaky black glaze.
ADDENDA P 7344: Lip slightly incurved; high ring foot ... 8 April 1936 |
| Chip missing from lip. Broad flat base ring; low open bowl. Palmettes stamped on floor.
Thin splotchy glaze. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 78-4-31, 92-6-27(28), 92-6-30(31) ... 8 April 1936 |
| Mended from many pieces; a few small fragments of the wall, and one of the lip, missing. Open hemispherical bowl on tall moulded foot. Beneath lip on outer wall, two grooves. Beneath these grooves, on ... 8 April 1936 |
| Intact. Flat bottom; shallow open bowl, ledged to receive lid. Two horizontal handles. Crude work.
Yellow clay. Unglazed. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 92-14-1(2), 92-7-5 ... 8 April 1936 |
| Intact. Very plump, with a small flaring foot. Two bands of brown paint around lower wall; several, narrower, around neck and shoulder. Carefully made.
Red clay with gray surface. Cistern, main chamber ... 8 April 1936 |
| Part of side missing.
Flaring lower wall, at an angle to steep, slightly concave upper wall. Thickened lip. High base ring.
Two letters scratched on underside:
Splotchy glaze, black to brown, worn ... 9 April 1936 |
Part of wall missing. Deep bowl; vertical upper wall slightly flaring rim.
Glaze mottled black to red; traces of stacking on the floor. At 5.00 to bottom. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 9 April 1936 |
| Intact. Plump body; small projecting base.
Flaky black glaze over all; scratched from two grooves around shoulder. At 5.00 to bottom. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 83-239, 92-24-20 ... 9 April 1936 |
Intact. Outer surface probably lightly slipped and polished (perhaps covered with a dilute glaze wash). Shallow, with wide open top and very low vertical lip. At 5.00 to bottom. Cistern, main chamber ... 9 April 1936 |
| Fragment of lip missing. Massive profile; thickened lip. On floor, four stamped palmettes, unjoined, surrounded by a circle of rouletting. Cistern, main chamber, bottom. Leica, 78-2-31, 80-82-18, 90-35-16 ... 15 April 1936 |
| Intact. Rim slightly incurved. Flaky black glaze, omitted on underside. Cistern, main chamber, bottom. Leica, 91-19-24 ... 15 April 1936 |
Handle missing. Flat bottom. Smooth profile.
Flaky black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 283. Cistern, main chamber, bottom. Leica ... 15 April 1936 |
Intact. Round bottom; vertical lip; vertical strap handle.
Buff clay, unglazed.
Cf. P 19845. Cistern, main chamber, bottom. Leica, 82-471 ... 15 April 1936 |
Many fragments missing; three rim pieces do not join. Heavy base ring; deeply concave floor; rim finished with a roundel above.
Rather coarse brown clay covered all over with a red wash which is thicker ... 16 April 1936 |
| Fragment for a lekanis lid, broken all around. A woman stoops to right, holding a box and a ribbon in her outstretched hand, a basket(?) in her right. No relief contours; applied clay for necklace, earrings, ... 17 April 1936 |
| Fragment from base of a bowl. Signature on floor, within double circle.
Stamp: E P M A
Glaze much peeled.
Samian B. 319 Leica, 93-27-36 PD 1172-5 ... 18 April 1936 |
| Fragment from the floor of a Samian B plate or bowl, broken all around.
On the floor, within a double circle:
Fine brown micaceous clay; red glaze slightly flaked. 354 Leica, 93-30-12 PD 1172-5 ... 21 April 1936 |
About one-quarter preserved. Flat floor; keeled rim; on floor two groups of concentric circles.
Fine brown micaceous clay covered inside and out with flaky red glaze .
Samian A. Soft earth. 379 Leica ... 24 April 1936 |
Fragment preserves two of three shell feet, part of floor and wall. Bit of West Slope decoration above (diminishing rectangles) set off by groove through glaze.
Black glaze; pink to buff clay.
For ... 17 April 1936 |
Lower neck and beginning of shoulder preserved in two joining fragments. Two grooves through glaze at juncture of neck and shoulder. Ivy garland in applied clay around shoulder.
Dull but firm black glaze; ... 17 April 1936 |
| a) Neck preserved with most of rim, some of handle at upper attachment and beginning of shoulder. Three joining fragments.
b) Base with slightly more than half of wall and small part of shoulder preserved ... 17 April 1936 |
| Handles and about two-thrids of upper body missing. Mended from many fragments. One non-joining fragment from rim and wall. Somewhat restored in plaster. Grooves through glaze (with miltos) around base ... 17 April 1936 |
Lip and wall fragment. Plain lip with two grooves wheel run through glaze. Just below on wall in applied clay: dolphins over waves.
Fully glazed.
Cf. P 15130. 4.60m.-bottom. Catalogued 1960. Cistern ... 17 April 1936 |
| Two joining fragments from lip and wall. Plain lip with two grooves wheel run beneath glaze. Just below on wall, dolphins over waves (upside down egg pattern with leaf darts).
Firm black glaze; reddish ... 17 April 1936 |
Lip and wall fragment. Plain lip with two wheel run grooves through glaze just below. On wall, checkerboard and diminishing rectangles. Fully glazed.
Firm black glaze. Reddish clay.
For shape, cf ... 17 April 1936 |
Two joining fragments from base and wall. Hemispherical bowl, grooved outside. False ring foot. On exterior, wheel run grooves beneath glaze. Inside, part of a wheel run circle for medallion beneath glaze ... 17 April 1936 |
Fragment from wall. Hemispherical bowl, grooved outside. Inside, in applied clay and white, a zone of grapevine below, and one with dolphins and dot rosettes above.
Fully glazed. 4.60m.-bottom. Catalogued ... 17 April 1936 |
Fragment from wall. Hemispherical bowl, grooved outside. Inside, in applied clay, a zone of grapevine set off above and below by wheel run groove through glaze.
Fully glazed. 4.60m.-bottom. Catalogued ... 17 April 1936 |
a) Fragment from edge of bottom to mid-wall.
b) Wall.
Inside, in applied clay and white, a zone of spiral vine with a wheel run groove beneath glaze below. Grooved outside; false ring foot.
Firm black ... 17 April 1936 |
Rim and upper wall fragment. Inside in applied clay and white, an ivy garland. Grooved outside.
Mottled glaze. 4.60m.-bottom. Catalogued 1960. Cistern. 366 Leica ... 17 April 1936 |
| Single fragment preserves part of lip, wall and one handle. Flat rim; recurved handle, touching underside of lip. Fully glazed.
Black glaze, mottled and dull. Pink-buff clay. Catalogued 1960. Cistern ... 17 April 1936 |
One shell foot only preserved. Glazed outside only.
For shape cf. P 15130. Catalogued 1960. Cistern, dump. 366 Leica ... 17 April 1936 |
| Broken off at the root of the neck, nose and chin damaged.
A Julio-Claudian portrait of a man, summary but effective.
Pentelic marble.
Drilled for setting on base June 1950. Finished From pit in floor ... Julio-Claudian period. |
| Msc: no par?(VG)* Finished Byzantine filling. [Θ]α̣σίων
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[Πυ]θίων Leica ... 7 April 1936 |
| Coins ... ΜΜ-2 201, 202 ... 30 March 1936 |
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