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| Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939 |
| Obverse: trident with barbed prongs.
Reverse: plain. Sand under retaining wall of street. 2616 Leica ... 22 June 1939 |
| Ring with engraved gem.
Made of hammered gold, round in section, thin on the inside and thick on the outside.
Into the thick outer part a small carnelian is set, engraved intaglio with a standing figure ... 25 April 1940 |
Most of the upper part of the collar around the body and nozzle broken away; also the handle.
Very shallow body, ribbed in its upper part; cornucopia-shaped lug at one side, and four holes. Rounded nozzle ... 17 April 1939 |
Fragment of body at back, with horizontal rolled handle, missing.
Low flat base, depressed at center to correspond with small roughly conical projection at center of floor. Narrow rim, nearly flat on top; ... 21 June 1939 |
Complete save for collar around body at one side.
Upper body ribbed; cornucopia-shaped lug on the side; rosette on the other. Long triangular nozzle; flaring collar around top and nozzle. High band-handle ... 22 April 1940 |
Mended from several pieces; most of handle and front of nozzle missing and fragments of discus.
Discus large, concave, finelly ribbed; grooves and ridges on rim; volutes at base of nozzle. Large pierced ... 24 April 1940 |
Nozzle and handle broken off.
Raised base, concave beneath; sides high, nearly vertical; rim broad, sloping down towards center; nozzle flat on top. Broad band-handle.
Good black glaze all over except ... 2 May 1940 |
Most of the discus of an early Roman lamp with volutes at base of nozzle; rim grooved.
Woman's head, left, in relief on discus.
Red glaze almost entirely peeled away.
Yellow-buff clay. Middle terrace, ... 3 May 1940 |
Complete, save for end of nozzle and horizontal handle at back.
Raised base, concave beneath; walls nearly vertical; rim broad and sloping in; nozzle very long.
Rather metallic glaze, black to yellowish-brown ... 7 May 1940 |
Delusions of grandeur.
Fragmentary; band-handle, much of body, all of rim and end of nozzle missing.
Ring foot and large convex body; double groove down top of nozzle.
Reddish-brown glaze, red runs of ... 23-24 April 1940 |
Handle and end of nozzle broken off; ridge chipped.
On upper body, dotted rosettes and wavy line of dots; high raised ridge around flat rim. Low flat base.
Black glaze.
Signed underneath, the letters in ... 9 May 1940 |
Front part and nozzle missing.
Herringbone, with herringbone panels, on rim. In discus, figure jumping over a bear. Handle unpierced, two grooves above and below.
On bottom, within two concentric grooves: ... 4 May 1940 |
Nozzle and part of adjoining rim preserved.
Large, rather square ended nozzle, grooved around outer edge of upper surface. The groove ends in round holes where nozzle joins rim.
Black to brownish glaze, ... 22-23 June 1939 |
Two non joining fragments of a tall, concave-sided pyxis. Purple and glaze bands above and below; around the body a procession of lions and ostriches to right. Added purple; no incision; large dots in ... 21 June 1939 |
About one-fifth preserved; broken off at handle attachment. Flat lid, the rim slightly offset. Four zones of black patterned decoration separated by groups of narrow bands: on rim, net pattern; then zone ... 21 June 1939 |
| Broken but complete save for two small bits. Rounded bowl supported on three broad low slightly flaring legs; collar rim, grooved along vertical face and on top. Decorated with three animals, one on each ... 23 June 1939 |
Intact. Cup foot with vertical edge; very short stem, surrounded by a moulded ring; deep bowl; offset rim, concave. Black glaze; band of lotus buds in reserved handle zone; narrow reserved line below; ... 23 June 1939 |
| Fragment from wall of rather small bell krater; part of rim, decorated with heart-shaped leaves, preserved; shiny black inside, with narrow reserved line. Nude warrior, in crested helmet, to left, fighting; ... 22 June 1939 |
Wall fragment from a semi-glazed krater; black glazed inside; glazed band outside.
Inscribed inside, vertically to the pot: Sand fill, 5th. c., in deep cutting. 2486, 2657, 7913 Leica ... 23 June 1939 |
Fragment from curving rim of plate; groove along inner and outer edges of rim. Black glaze on upper part of rim only, grooves and underside unglazed.
Incised on glazed face: House H, room 7, fill washed ... 22 April 1940 |
| The high moulded base and center of floor of a Samian B bowl; two grooves around floor.
Square stamp: Red early Roman fill between tank and retaining wall. 2704 Leica, 93-30-22 PD 1171-181, PD 1172-5 ... 23 April 1940 |
Part of a kylix base; groove around upper face; torus edge and resting surface reserved.
Incised on upper face: East terrace, late Hellenistic fill. 2710 Leica ... 24 April 1940 |
| One leg of a tripod pyxis, preserving part of the shallow bowl and projecting rim. On the wall of the bowl, dotted rings; on the leg, a lion, right, head turned back. Traces of red on mane and muzzle ... 24 April 1940 |
| The handles broken off and mended; otherwise intact. Flaring ring foot, grooved halfway up; rounded body and flat, slightly projecting rim, spouted at the front. Upstanding rolled handles. Glazed to handle ... 30 April 1940 |
Intact except for small chip from foot. High flaring foot and sharply curved body with downturned rim inside. No handle. Glaze to shoulder, which is reserved and decorated with a dot row between narrow ... 30 April 1940 |
| Kylix base and part of center of floor. Short stem; foot plain on top, sloping to torus edge; underside rises in a hollow cone. Good black glaze, much peeled, on stem and top of foot. Edge, resting surface, ... 4 May 1940 |
| Complete save for chip from handle and many flakes from surface. Shoulder lekythos with low spreading foot and echinus mouth. Top of foot and lower body glazed, also mouth and handle. On front of body, ... 25 April 1940 |
| Intact. Surface much worn and peeled. Shoulder lekythos with low foot and flaring mouth. Foot and lower body glazed; purple ground line. On body, crude nude figure, left, draped figure facing center to ... 25 April 1940 |
| Mended from many pieces; fragments of body and shoulder missing. Similar in shape, size and decoration to P 16587 (ΝΝ 1713). Purple: ground line, band at base of neck, two bands on lip.
Good black glaze, ... 25 April 1940 |
| Intact except for small chip from lip. Outside unglazed except for rim. Rim inside and omphalos glazed; fringe of short strokes around omphalos. On body inside, four grapevines with tendrils and white ... 25 April 1940 |
| Intact, save for chip from rim. High flaring ring foot and rounded body; reserved groove outside below rim; upstanding inner rim to hold lid. Black glaze all over except: bottom of bowl inside foot, resting ... 25 April 1940 |
| Lid intact save for chip at edge. Straight wall and very slightly convex top, projecting a little beyond the wall and grooved near the edge. On top, a bird with spread wings, no incision; black glaze on ... 25 April 1940 |
| Extremely fragmentary; much of body and part of handle missing; restored in plaster. Spherical body and narrow neck flaring to plain lip; wide vertical band handle.
Handmade, of buff clay; no decoration ... 25 April 1940 |
| Intact. Low raised base; slightly convex wall meeting low curved shoulder at a sharp angle; narrow neck with projecting lip, grooved on its top. Two vertical handles beside each other, lip to shoulder ... 6 May 1940 |
| Center of floor of bowl horizontally grooved outside, and with small concave bottom, preserved. Relief emblema at center, male head, filleted, bent to right. Ivy wreath around emblema in thinned clay paint; ... 7 May 1940 |
Profile complete; no handles preserved. Flaring ring foot, roughly grooved around its upper part. Wall rounded below, vertical above; plain rim, flat on top. A triple circle of rouletting around center ... 6 May 1940 |
Fragmentary; neck and most of mouth missing and much of body. Flat bottom and rounded body; rising vertical band handle, grooved on outer face. Double groove around shoulder below junction with neck. ... 6 May 1940 |
Profile complete; about three-quarters of rim missing, foot chipped. Moulded ring foot, convex wall; plain rim marked off by a groove around the wall outside.
Smooth buff clay with dull red glaze. Pergamene ... 30 April 1940 |
Fragmentary; rim missing, much of wall and a little of base; restored in plaster to preserved height of wall. Low raised base; very shallow lower body grooved on the outside and set off from the high straight ... 30 April 1940 |
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