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| Rodney S. Young ... Excavation continued in section ΝΝ with the aim of clearing the area for the new museum. Because of the unforeseen depth of filling, the area remained unfinished.
Several features were dug and examined ... 10 Mar-3 Nov 1947 |
| 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 |
Fragment of a plain curved cover tile, glazed outside. On the rough inside face, part of a stamp with an elaborate palmette ornament.
Cf. A 1320 (ΝΝ 3833). Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica, ... 24 April 1947 |
From a roof tile similar to A 1319 (ΝΝ 3832).
Inside the corner, part of a stamp with the letter Λ preserved. Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica ... 24 April 1947 |
| Two corners restored. Long cover tile of Attic type similar to A 1322 (ΝΝ 3938); slightly tapering; the wider end flanged.
Dull red glaze on outer face. Over House R: Tile Drains and Basins: 'Latrine'; ... 20 September 1947 |
Block of bronze shaped like a truncated pyramid.
All faces plain.
Possibly a weight. House N, room 2, layer 7 c. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower.
Wear cotton or latex ... 2 October 1947 |
| Broken off at the right. Very thin.
Inscribed in punched letters. Eνεπίγραφο δικαστικό πινάκιο. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στη μία του πλευρά. House C, room 4, layer 5. Metals Room 90-28, Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, ... 13 October 1947 |
Inscribed boundary stone.
Rectangular slab, broken off at top and bottom; roughly finished.
The inscription on the upper part of the front face; the beginning broken off.
Limestone. Found in water channel ... 13 October 1947 |
Inscribed.
Nearly square. Diagonally across the top, a dolphin. Above in relief the letters:
M N A, below the letters: M E
T P O At the Cycladic Museum Oct. 2017 to May 2018. Roman bath: brown Hellenistic ... 2 October 1947 |
Obverse: the letter B.
Reverse: plain. Roman Bath, sand deposit in floor of tile drain underneath. 6880 Leica ... 27 October 1947 |
| Originally one piece, folded in three; the small lower fold now broken away. Cistern.
Early Roman. 1121, 1135 Leica DA 13710 ... June 1939 |
Horizontal band handle at back, and end of nozzle missing.
Ring foot; two ridges on the down-sloping top.
Black glaze inside only.
Type V (third Variety) of Corinth collection, type 24A' of Agora collection ... 10 June 1947 |
| Small fragments of wall and most of lug restored.
Raised base, lug, ball-shaped body, grooves around rim, no handle.
The outside unglazed; grayed from burning; a tricle of the glaze from the inside runs ... 29 September 1947 |
| Complete.
Low base and flat rim grooved around outer edge. Pierced lug at one side; no handle.
Black glaze inside only.
Surface much burned.
Type VIIIB of Corinth collection, type 25D of Agora collection ... 29 September 1947 |
Complete except for vertical ring handle at back.
Jewelled ribs on upper body; parallel grooves and ridges on nozzle. Torch-shaped lug on left side. Raised base, concave beaneath. Raised band, jewelled, ... 20 October 1947 |
Part of the bottom and lower body of a lamp.
Moulded signature on the bottom.
Dull red glaze outside.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection.
Koukla factory fill; mixed ... 3-4 April 1947 |
Small fragment of the body, and most of the strap handle at the back missing.
Small lamp; inside glazed; outside unglazed except for nozzle, handle, and bands at the rim. No base; the floor rises to a ... 10-12 June 1947 |
Nearly half the floor and a small part of the rim preserved.
Large lamp with collar through center; ring foot or base around the opening at the bottom. Broad rim, curving sharply inward.
Glaze black to ... 10-12 June 1947 |
Mended complete except for chips.
Low base and rounded body; small filling hole with groove around. Short, rather blunt nozzle; unpierced lug on one side.
Dull black glaze, much peeled, over all.
Type ... 3-4 June 1947 |
| Thin disk of clay.
A: an eagle, right, the head turned back.
B: flat, plain. House N, room 2 at north, layer 4.
4th c. B.C. 6136 Leica ... 26 September 1947 |
| Six fragments, not all certainly from the same pot.
a) and b) From junction of neck and shoulder with start of trefoil mouth. Depict upper border of egg and dart in a round-ended band with a small loop ... 6 April 1937 |
Complete except for chips from rim. Squat jug with broad flat bottom, short neck and flaring round mouth; one handle from below mouth. Body grooved and ribbed vertically.
Clay gray at the surface and ... 10 June 1947 |
| Part of the body and shoulder preserved with one rising horizontal handle. Restored in plaster. On the shoulder, tongue pattern; below, a draped woman right, holding an alabastron in one hand, facing a ... 10 June 1947 |
Complete except for one handle. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; space inside foot reserved, and decorated with glaze rings and dot.
Incised beneath, inside foot:
Good glaze, black outside, brownish ... 12 June 1947 |
| Probably from a mug: oinochoe shape VIII. At the left, the legs of a seated youth, semi-draped. In front of him, a standing youth wearing a cloak buckled at the neck and heavy high laced sandals. In his ... 30 June 1947 |
Mended from several pieces; chip from rim, end of handle and small chips missing. A) Woman running right, looking back towards flying Eros; between them a spiral plant.
b) Cloaked youth left, holding out ... 30 June 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces; from the wall of a calyx krater; firm black inside. Part of a draped standing male figure, right, holding a lyre. In front of him the arm and hand of one holding a drawn sword ... 2 July 1947 |
Roughly made on the wheel; fish plate-like depression at the center of floor.
Much peeled black glaze. 5th. c. fill between drain and ΚΗ wall. 5155 Leica, 82-529 ... 2 July 1947 |
| Three joining fragments give part of wall and rim with one handle attachment; a non-joining piece from the wall preserves part of a handle palmette. Nothing of the medallion preserved; inside the lip, ... 3 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a heavy-walled skyphos. A woman in profile left; most of her head and a bit of her drapery preserved. A folded band around her hair. Relief contour for the profile.
In the field above, ... 3 July 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces. Part of one side preserved, with the finished edge at the bottom and part of the curved end. Next to the end, a band of slanting palmettes. Along the side, domestic scene: a woman ... 3 July 1947 |
| Mended from several pieces; the ring foot preserved, and about half the wall, with part of the rim and the vertical handle. Typical owl between olive sprays; the body in profile, the head facing. Two reserved ... 5 July 1947 |
| Fragment from shoulder, giving upper left corner of panel; egg pattern above. The head of a boy, with drapery over his shoulder, left. On the wall in front of him, a writing tablet with the stylus stuck ... 7 July 1947 |
| Fragment from lower wall of a large amphora. Parts of two standing figures; at the left one facing, carrying a shield; a bordered cloak falls to his knees. At the right, another, right; the corner of his ... 7 July 1947 |
| Mended from several pieces. About two-thirds of the lip missing, also small pieces of the walls, and the handle all but the lower attachment. Very low ring foot; wall petal-ribbed all around; nicked ridge ... 7 July 1947 |
| Small fragment from the upper wall of an oinochoe. Head and shoulder of a woman, right, her right arm outstretched. Green 5th. c. fill. 5420 Leica ... 8 July 1947 |
| From a straight-walled pyxis, the lid of which fitted down over the box; most of the vertical sides of the lid broken away; remains of black-patterned decoration of zigzags. The top of the lid complete ... 24 July 1947 |
| Intact except for three small holes. Plump body rounding in to short neck; narrow projecting rim flat on top; rolled handles on the shoulder. Very low ring foot, not sufficient to keep the rounded bottom ... 24 July 1947 |
| Mended from several pieces; complete except for fragment of neck and rim, and minor chips. Echinus foot, plump ovoid body; neck concave in profile; rim rounded, projecting, flat on top. Rolled handles, ... 24 July 1947 |
The handle broken off, and the adjacent part of the rim; otherwise intact. Low ring foot; rim rather broad, sharply out-turned, flat on top. Broad ribbing; nicked ridge at junction with neck.
Blue-black ... 26 July 1947 |
| One handle missing and chips, otherwise intact. Very shallow bowl with rim like that of a one-handler, set on a broad flaring base; on the bottom of the bowl, inside the base, a small ring like a foot ... 26 July 1947 |
Complete except for small fragment from shoulder and minor chips. Ring foot; spreading trefoil mouth; ribbed handle.
Thin glaze, mottled black to light red and much worn, over all except underneath ... 7 August 1947 |
| Complete except for small chips. Squat round-bottomed cooking pot with round mouth and one handle from rim.
Micaceous cooking ware fabric; handmade. Μόνωτο χυτροειδές αγγείο. Σχεδόν ακέραιο. Well, box ... 7 August 1947 |
| 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 |
| Small oinochoe, shape III. The upper part preserved, lacking the handle and the back of the lip, mended from several pieces. Eros, right, bending over to catch a ball thrown him by a female figure (head ... 26 September 1947 |
From the wall of a semi-glazed krater; black band, worn, outside; black glaze inside.
Incised outside: Poros enclosure, surface layer, dug stereo. 6162 Leica ... 25 September 1947 |
| Complete except for one handle (horizontal) and small chips. Skyphos, shape B, with substantial torus foot and one vertical and one horizontal handle; on either side an owl, facing, between olive sprays ... 29 September 1947 |
Two wall fragments from an oinochoe, shape III(?).
a) Mended from two, preserves the start of the neck and a trace of the handle attachment. To the right of the handle, the letters Δ Ε, in much faded purple ... 23 September 1947 |
The foot missing, and chips from rim and wall. Broad shallow rounded lower body; narrower upper wall, slightly concave in section. Heavy doubled-over rim, the single band handle reaching from the lower ... 29 September 1947 |
| From the wall of a large open pot, probably a krater; firm black glaze inside. Cloaked figure, left, with bald or cropped head, weeping: the right hand raised to the eyes, the head bent. In the field to ... 24 September 1947 |
| Bit from the shoulder and upper wall of a small squat lekythos. Raised band, just below handle, at upper edge of fragment. Eros flying left; the area below him, along the lower edge of the fragment, reserved ... 1 October 1947 |
| Fragment from the upper wall of a round-bodied pot, probably an oinochoe, shape III; thin brown wash inside. Male head, bearded, facing right and looking down. The figure's long hair is looped up over ... 1 October 1947 |
| Small body fragments restored. Moulded base with high stem. Vertical handles with projecting thumb-rests.
Good glaze, black to reddish, over all; scraped grooves around base and underneath it. Finished ... 29 September 1947 |
| Parts of handles and small chips restored. Shape similar to P 18570 (ΝΝ 3732), but the lower body ribbed. On the upper wall, front and back, a wreath of slender leaves, in thinned clay paint.
Firm glaze, ... 29 September 1947 |
| The base and most of both handles restored. High swung cup handles rising above the rim and sharply inturned. Flaring lip with profiled overhang. Around the lower body a scraped groove; around the upper ... 29 September 1947 |
Small fragments restored. Low flaring ring foot; round body; long wide neck. Rolled horizontal handle from shoulder to back of mouth. Around the neck, a necklace with pendents, in thinned clay paint. ... 29 September 1947 |
Small fragments of both pyxis and lid restored. High base and plain rim, grooved to receive convex lid with knob handle.
Dull black glaze, much peeled, over all. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947 |
| Pyxis and lid do not match, but lid fits. Pyxis with high flaring base, deep body and projecting rim, grooved to receive lid. Black glaze, almost all peeled off.
Lid convex with down-turned rim and knob ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; complete. Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and plain rim. Two ribbon handles at rim. Unglazed, except for traces of thin wash on and around handles, no bands on floor. Much ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; small chips restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3738), in shape and decoration.
ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and plain rim. Two ribbon handles at rim. Unglazed, ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; one handle and small fragments of floor restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3738) but with no trace of glaze. Much burned.
ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3737) ff. but slightly larger, and with a low base. No traces of glaze.
ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom ... 29 September 1947 |
| Complete. Low base; wide straight neck; round mouth with rolled rim; vertical handle from below rim to curve of shoulder.
Micaceous buff clay; unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7) ... 29 September 1947 |
| Both casserole and lid mended from many pieces. Convex-bottomed casserole without handles; slightly flared at rim, and grooved inside to receive lid. Streaky glaze wash inside. Convex lid with button handle, ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth with slightly flared rim. One vertical handle, attached at rim and rising slightly ... 29 September 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743) but the bottom rounded, not flattened at the center.
ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at ... 29 September 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; a few restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743).
ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth with slightly flared rim. One vertical ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from many pieces; much of shoulder and rim restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743), the bottom flattened.
ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth ... 29 September 1947 |
| Bowl and lid both mended from many pieces. Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive lid; no handles. Convex lid with knob handle. Both unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947 |
About half the bowl preserved; restored in plaster. The lid largely complete.
Bowl and lid similar to P 18586 (ΝΝ 3747).
ADDENDA P 18586: Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive ... 29 September 1947 |
The bowl fragmentary; the lid complete except for small pieces.
Similar to P 18586 and P 18587 (ΝΝ 3747, ΝΝ 3748).
ADDENDA P 18586: Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive lid; ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from five pieces; chip restored. Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed.
One of seven similar: P 18589 (NN 3750) to P 18595 ( NN 3756). Finished Grave in House N, room ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from four pieces; the rim warped in places. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750).
Traces of burning.
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from four pieces; large fragment restored. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750).
Traces of burning.
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from nine pieces, one missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750).
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from ten pieces; small parts of rim missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750).
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from four pieces; two fragments of rim missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750), but slightly deeper.
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from fifteen pieces; three chips restored. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750), but slightly deeper.
ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from three pieces. Low base and rather deep body with plain rim.
One of eight (P 18596 to P 18603), all very alike. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from five pieces; one large fragment and three chips restored. Similar to P 18596 (NN 3757).
Pinkish clay.
ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House ... 29 September 1947 |
Intact. Similar to P 18596 (ΝΝ 3757), but smaller.
ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from six fragments; two missing. Similar to P 18596 (ΝΝ 3757).
ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from three pieces; one side of rim restored. Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned rim. Burned.
Cf. P 18596. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from four pieces; one small rim fragment restored. Similar to P 18600 (ΝΝ 3761), but slightly deeper.
ADDENDA P 18600: Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned rim. Finished Grave in House N, ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from two pieces; chip restored. Similar to P 18601 (ΝΝ 3762), but smaller.
ADDENDA P 18601: Similar to P 18600 (ΝΝ 3761), but slightly deeper. P 18600: Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned ... 29 September 1947 |
Mended from three pieces. Smaller and slightly shallower than P 18602.
Cf. P 18596. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81, XXIX-87 ... 29 September 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a deep cup with straight walls and plain rim, kantharos? or skyphos? Nude girl stands facing, her head turned to the left, her hair, tied together close to her head, projects in a bunch ... 13 October 1947 |
About half preserved with all of one edge and corner and part of the curved end. One string hole preserved at the open end.
Micaceous cooking ware fabric, unglazed and undecorated. Published as from ... 14 October 1947 |
| A single fragment preserves part of the curving wall of a shallow basin or brazier, with a projecting rim slightly round on the top. Attached to the wall below the rim is a wide flat lug handle, its top ... 21 October 1947 |
| Fragment from a large, slightly domed lid; trace of the downturned rim preserved at the lower edge. Komast(?), right; a cloak over his left shoulder, a torch in his outstretched left hand. Added clay and ... 21 October 1947 |
| Fragment from a lid which had a broad projecting rim and a vertical flange, broken off, to fit the pyxis. The rim raised slightly above the top surface of the lid, and decorated with egg and dot. Female ... 21 October 1947 |
| Very fragmentary, but the profile complete. Ring foot; ovoid body; rather broad nearly straight neck with vertical lip grooved and ridged around the outside. Band handles from shoulder to below lip. Neatly ... 21 October 1947 |
Fragment from the lower part of a small black glazed olpe. Disk foot, slightly projecting, unglazed beneath.
Incised on the foot: 69/* Marble chip fill in pit under drain. 6722 Leica PD 1133-7(E 12) ... 21 October 1947 |
| Part of the neck and shoulder of a neck amphora with stump of one rolled vertical handle. Raised ring, once painted purple, at junction of neck and body. On neck, part of an elaborate palmette pattern; ... 24 October 1947 |
The upper part broken off, including the figure's head and the neck of the pot. Semi-draped reclining figure, the body twisted to its left; a phiale in the right hand, fruits and flowers in the bent left ... 18-21 October 1947 |
Part of the neck and trefoil mouth preserved, with the stubs of the handle. In front, attached to the neck, a large moulded head, facing. Curling locks hang to the shoulders; the head crowned with a heavy ... 18-21 October 1947 |
| The body broken on one side; several fragments missing. Ring foot and trefoil mouth; slender ovoid body. The body glazed, with three reserved bands decorated with triple lines. Panel on neck, bordered ... 30 October 1947 |
From a small pyxis(?) with ring foot moulded and projecting outside. Straight wall; rim flanged to receive lid.
Good black glaze outside and in.
Incised outside. Well, box 6, lower fill. 5874, 6463, ... 2 August 1947 |
Mended from three pieces; the shoulder of a coarse unglazed amphora.
Incised outside (upside down to pot): Well, box 13. 6395 Leica PD 1133-19(F 97) ... 14 October 1947 |
| Handle from a column krater, black glazed.
Incised on the upper face: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Θεμιστοκλέους. Προέρχεται από την λαβή κιονωτού μελαμβαφούς κρατήρος. Finished Cleaning bedrock north of House ... 23 September 1947 |
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