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| Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938 |
| A finished edge at left.
Right eye, forehead, and part of beard (?) preserved; also, a little above forehead, over which something was perhaps applied.
Traces of red on "beard". Yellowish buff rather brittle ... 20 May 1938 |
Top of palmette antefix missing. Minor fractures. Cover tile completely broken off.
Coarse red clay with bits; coating of white on surface. Well, container 31. Leica ... 20 May 1938 |
| From a raking cornice; the full width preserved at the front, and the full height of the sima; much of the tile remains behind, with part of the right edge, but not the full depth.
Broad red band on soffit ... 20 May 1938 |
The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind.
In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ
Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white.
Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 |
A single fragment preserves a corner and parts of six holes.
Small impressed circles along edge on one side.
Coarse buff to reddish clay; unglazed. Well, Container 12. 524 Leica ... 18 May 1938 |
| Broken all around.
A tile with large openings made with arch-shaped strips of clay.
Coarse reddish clay. Well, Container 32. 525 Leica, 82-65-27 ... 21 May 1938 |
| Mouth with pine cone stopper.
The mouth, narrow neck, and most of the handle are preserved.
Handle two-ribbed.
Stuck in the mouth, point downward is a small pine cone, obviously used as a stopper. The ... 20 May 1938 |
| A single fragment preserves part of the bottom and part of one side of a square-bodied bottle.
On bottom a geometric design in low relief.
Green glass. Agora sample no. 294. Disturbed fill in N.W. part ... June 1938 |
| Mended from several fragments; mouth and some of body missing.
Vertical ribbing on body. Small, high foot. Surface decorated with yellow lines.
Glass dark blue. Soft fill beside late Roman wall, outside ... 14 June 1938 |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken away at the bottom. The top is preserved with bit of moulding.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in a wall of the modern ... 29 September 1937 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Face dressed with tooth chisel.
Fragment Ψ 8 a), top preserved; otherwise broken.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragments Ψ 12 b and c), insribed face only preserved ... a) (Ψ 8) 15 November 1937
b-c) (Ψ 12b and Ψ 12c) 16 November 1937
d) (Ψ 28) 18 November 1937
e) (Ψ 33) 24 November 1937
f) (Ψ 49) 25 November 1937
g) (Ψ 55) 30 November 1937
h) (Ψ 61) 30 November 1937 ... |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four lines of the inscription preserved, and trace of another below.
Pentelic marble.
Taken to the Epigraphical Museum on 11th. January 1955; returned ... 13 May 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
A bit of relief and a series of mouldings above the inscribed face.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in wall of the modern ... 16 May 1938 |
Very roughly made.
A thick plaque, approximately square, with rounded corners. A sort of depression on top and bottom. Well.
350-320 B.C. 449 Leica ... 11-17 May 1938 |
Mended from a mumber of pieces. Only stubs of nozzle and horizontal handle preserved. Fragment of bottom missing. Minor fractures, especially at edges of breaks.
Very low foot slightly cut off from body ... 27 April 1938 |
Slightly broken, but complete.
On discus, cross. On rim, deeply impressed dots with slightly raised centers.
Handle unpierced; above, two grooves with cross strokes between them; below, herringbone with ... 4 May 1938 |
Handle missing; surface somewhat worn. Handle missing. Otherwise intact.
On discus, jewelled cross. On rim, small raised dots; at nozzle, rays.
Reverse, plain with small slightly concave hollow at center ... 11 May 1938 |
Horizontal band handle missing; otherwise intact.
Good black glaze; bottom reserved; traces of added red.
Type VI (early 4th. century varietry) of Corinth collection, type 23C of Agora collection. Well; ... 12 May 1938 |
End of nozzle slightly broken and a few chips missing.
No handle, or knob. High base, slightly concave beneath. Wall broad below; narrow rim surrounded by a broad scraped groove.
Good glaze, not covering ... 13 May 1938 |
Intact.
On discus, scattered small raised circles. On rim, wavy lines. Handle unpierced; two grooves above; shallow spreading grooves below.
On reverse, two shallow concentric grooves.
Unglazed.
Orange-buff ... 14 May 1938 |
Upper part only preserved.
Deep rounded body, with a scraped groove colored pink setting off. Large dolphin lug, pierced, on side. No handle.
Good black glaze.
Type VIIA of Corinth collection, type 25B ... 16 May 1938 |
Intact. From a very worn mould.
On discus, crescent; rim, plain.
Handle unpierced; three grooves above and below.
On reverse, concentric grooves.
Dull red glaze.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well; ... 16 May 1938 |
Part of nozzle and one side missing.
On discus, rosette; on rim, herringbone; handle unpierced, three grooves above and below. On reverse, two concentric grooves.
Thin, purplish glaze.
Type XXVIII of ... 20 May 1938 |
Nozzle and much of bottom missing.
On discus, ship. Rim, plain with panels. Handle, partially pierced, two grooves above, one below. On reverse, preserves a part of two concentric grooves.
Remains of dull ... 20 May 1938 |
| Fragment with nozzle and part of rim and discus.
The whole very worn; ornament uncertain. Broad channel to wick hole.
Micaceous red to buff clay.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection. Well; container 35. Leica, ... May 1938 |
| Intact.
Discus, square with cross. On rim, impressed circles. Handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below. On reverse, palm branch, oval grooves and small impressed circles.
No glaze.
Buff clay.
Type ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save for small hole and chips.
On discus, lamb left. On rim, herringbone. Handle, unpierced, a groove with short cross strokes on either side above and below. Reverse, flat, oval; within a single ... May 1938 |
| Intact save tip of handle, and chips.
On discus, diademed head, left. On rim, wave pattern.
Handle, unpierced. On reverse, a rosette of small circles, raised, within a ring.
Unglazed.
Reddish clay.
Type ... May 1938 |
Intact save for chips.
Shallow body. Discus plain; rim, raised dots or herringbone (?), faint; handle unpierced, diagonals between grooves above, two grooves below.
Reverse, within two oval grooves a palm ... May 1938 |
Handle, end of nozzle and fragments of body missing.
Raised base; rounded wall; horizontal band handle; scraped groove at edge of rim.
Fairly black glaze, chipped.
Type VIIA of Corinth collection, type ... 11-17 May 1938 |
Lower part of body only preserved with high raised base and thick bottom.
Red glaze on interior; exterior unglazed.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection. Well. 449 Leica ... 11-17 May 1938 |
Nozzle preserved practically entire.
On top of nozzle at junction with body, around opening 0.013m. in diameter, which has a high neck or collar around it.
The nozzle is that of a lamp of type VI or VII ... 11-17 May 1938 |
A single fragment preserves most of handle and some of adjacent part of body.
On discus, ship. Rim, plain. Handle, partially pierced, two grooves above and below.
No glaze.
Brownish clay.
Type XXVIII ... 17 May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures.
Pyramidal.
Rather pointed toward top. Rather roughly made. Well. Leica, VII-95 ... 30 April 1938 |
| Intact save minor fractures.
Around the upper part an inscription, roughly incised.
Black glaze all over, except where worn off at edges.
Greyish earth near poros block. Leica, 8-185 PD 1133-12 ... 10 May 1938 |
Broken all around. A single fragment preserves part of the neck of a good-sized pot, flaring outward slightly at top. A man standing, head turned left, arms held out from elbows; legs below thighs missing ... 27 April 1938 |
| A number of fragments make up into two groups:
Group a): preserves the full profile of the neck, some of the shoulder and two tall vertical handles. On the neck are two figures, very tall and thin. The ... 27 April 1938 |
| Three joining fragments preserve part of the wall of an oinochoe (interior: above, unglazed; below, thinned glaze). A hand holding two stick-like objects, one upright and the other diagonally to the first ... 27 April 1938 |
Rather more than half the circumference of rim and walls preserved, and one non-joining rim fragment. Base and bottom broken away. Shallow open heavy-walled basin with thick collar rim and projecting open-topped ... 27 April 1938 |
Broken all around. Hind-part of one animal and forepart of another. Field crowded with dots. Above, between two black lines, a line in added red. Underside: parts of three black and two red concentric ... 28 April 1938 |
| The handle and fragments from wall and neck missing. Plump oinochoe on high flaring ring foot; moulded ring around neck. Panel on front: Siren with outspread wings, right. The panel bordered by a single ... 30 April-2 May 1938 |
| Mended from many fragments. The mouth, one of the lugs and fragments of the body and bottom missing. The decoration is in horizontal zones: at the top a zone of tongues alternately black and red, then ... 30 April-2 May 1938 |
| Fragment from edge of heavy flat tile.
Incised on top after tile had been broken:
Unglazed. Well, top of clay under black. Leica, VII-93 PD 1133-34(G 1) ... 2 May 1938 |
| A single fragment preserves part of the rim. Exterior: head and shoulder of a youth, right, seen from behind; the lower part of his face hidden by one shoulder.
Relief contour. Glaze fired reddish-brown, ... 10 May 1938 |
| Broken all around. Fragment of body of a moderate-sized white ground lekythos. Preserved are Triton's face (red fillet) and part of his body (red belly stripe) and Herakles' legs and a paw of his lion ... 10 May 1938 |
| Complete. Short and squat, with doubled bulging rim and high-swung horizontal handles.
Rouletting on floor. Conical foot in two degrees, marked by a reserved line; resting surface reserved.
Otherwise ... 12 May 1938 |
| Fragment of body and handle missing. Short and squat; bulging rim; vertical spurred handles. Rouletting on floor. Broad conical foot in two degrees, marked by a scraped groove; a scraped groove also on ... 12 May 1938 |
Small fragments missing. Tall slender body; round mouth; flat high-arching handle; the wall flares slightly at the bottom to meet the flat resting surface.
Black glaze all over exterior, inside mouth ... 12 May 1938 |
Toe slightly broken, otherwise intact. Small handles, body lightly ribbed, swells toward bottom and ends in pointed toe.
On shoulder a red dipinto:
Buff clay and slip. Well, container 4, 4th.-5th. c ... 12 May 1938 |
| Intact. Moulded conical foot; short and squat; plain lip; vertical spurred handles. On floor, stamped palmettes and rouletting. Two scraped grooves around it and a broader groove, with remains of miltos, ... 13 May 1938 |
Intact save minor chips. Low moulded conical foot; squat rounded lower body; short straight upper wall with thickened slightly out-turned lip; rounded vertical band handles with spurs.
Dull black glaze ... 13 May 1938 |
Fragments of lip and foot missing. High flaring ring foot; body pointed toward bottom; lip turns inward; handles spread from attachments. At base, a reserved band with fine lines crisscrossing irregularly ... 13 May 1938 |
| Most of saucer-shaped mouth and narrow neck preserved; also start of shoulder and stub of handle. Ring around neck at upper handle attachment. From a round-bodied jug, such as P 3992 (Α 402).
Incised ... 13 May 1938 |
| Most of one handle missing, otherwise intact. Short and squat; moulded conical foot; bulging rim; high-swung cup handles.
Glaze mottled, black to reddish-brown; on floor, rouletting.
ADDENDA Additional ... 13 May 1938 |
| Most of one handle and some of rim and body missing. Rounded body with plain inturned rim; conical moulded foot, a reserved groove on the resting surface; high spurred cup handles. Rouletting on floor ... 13 May 1938 |
Intact, save for small holes in neck and wall. Ring foot; elongated neck.
The exterior unglazed; on interior a brown substance: mastic(?). Well, container 8, ca. 350-320 B.C. Leica ... 13 May 1938 |
Short heavy handles and part of neck and shoulder preserved [P.H. 0.191].
On neck, part of a red dipinto, with a black one below it in smaller letters:
Lower down on body, another dipinto in black: ... 13 May 1938 |
Mouth missing, hole in shoulder; otherwise intact. Bottom concave, with knob at center; egg-shaped body, shoulder sloping to join tapering neck; single-grooved handles, from middle of neck to shoulder ... 13 May 1938 |
Intact save for chips. Bottom of pointed toe much worn. Broadly spaced grooves on shoulder and upper part of body.
Dipinto on shoulder:
Red clay. Firm light slip. Well, container 18. Leica PD 1133-50(J ... 13 May 1938 |
| One handle missing, otherwise intact. Small bowl on flat bottom, left rough; broad out-turned lip; vertical band handles.
Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed. Well, container 14. Leica, LVII-79 ... 14 May 1938 |
Handle and much of trefoil mouth missing; hole in bottom; much of foot chipped away. Base nearly flat; plump body; tall neck.
Firm black glaze, somewhat chipped. Well, container 15. Leica, 81-101 ... 14 May 1938 |
| Small fragments of rim and body missing. Shallow open bowl with plain incurving rim. On floor, within a circle of rouletting, four linked stamped palmettes.
Glaze black to red, a scraped groove at junction ... 14 May 1938 |
Broken all around. Interior: in medallion, the lower part of a draped figure left; border, a sort of interrupted maeander. Exterior: part of a draped figure and part of a palmette, both carelessly drawn ... 16 May 1938 |
Handle, chips from lip and base and small piece of wall missing. Ring foot; plump body, sharply contracted towards foot and neck; spreading trefoil lip; handle triangular in section. Neat vertical ribs ... 16 May 1938 |
Front of lip and parts of body missing; restored in plaster. From a small oinochoe similar to P 12816 (Ψ 294), but not ribbed. Around the neck, a wreath of long thin leaves; on the front of the body, a ... 16 May 1938 |
| About half of rim missing. A small shallow bowl with plain rim and broad, flat heavy ring foot. Four palmettes neatly stamped at center of floor.
Good black glaze except for bottom of foot and angle between ... 16 May 1938 |
| Intact save chips. Sharply concave sides, continuing to form ring foot lightly grooved beneath; rim rounded on top.
Good black glaze. Well, container 19. Leica, 82-445, 83-338 PD 1153-20j ... 16 May 1938 |
| Bottom and vase mouth missing; otherwise intact, save for chips and one bunch of grapes. A short badly proportioned nude figure stands in a cave, from the scalloped edge of which hang bunches of grapes ... 16 May 1938 |
Much of mouth missing, otherwise intact. Deep pear-shaped body, large and rounded toward bottom; knob on bottom. Horizontal ribbing on body.
On neck and shoulder six vertical incised strokes:
Buff clay ... 16 May 1938 |
Mouth missing, otherwise intact. Plump egg-shaped body, tapering to small ring foot; short thick handles, from middle of neck to upper shoulder.
Black dipinto on shoulder:
Buff clay. Unglazed. Well, ... 16 May 1938 |
| Fragment of mouth and chips missing. Elongated egg-shaped body on low ring foot; neck bulges slightly below narrow flaring lip; thick projecting band handles, from middle of neck to shoulder.
On shoulder, ... 16 May 1938 |
Mouth missing, otherwise intact. Similar to P 12836 (Ψ 319), but somewhat neater and the body more egg-shaped. Handles ridged; widely spaced wheel grooves on the body.
On shoulder, a dipinto in small ... 16 May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures. Long narrow conical neck, narrow body tapering to pointed collared bottom.
Painted in large crude red letters on neck:
Pinkish clay with thick very light slip. Well, container ... 16 May 1938 |
Chips of lip and base missing. Deep pear-shaped body on high ring foot with concave face. Narrow neck; flaring bell mouth finished with flat projecting lip. Ridges aroung neck and mouth. Twisted handle, ... 16 May 1938 |
Intact, save minor fractures. Straight narrow neck and broad shoulder, forming a sharp angle with wall. Squat fat body; ring foot. A ridge below the plain lip; handles below ridge to middle of shoulder, ... 17 May 1938 |
| Hole in shoulder; lip chipped; otherwise intact. Tapering body; sloping shoulder; tall narrow neck with collared lip; broad handles on neck.
Brownish-red micaceous clay. Well, container 3. With sculpture ... 18 May 1938 |
Chips and mouth missing; hole in shoulder; otherwise intact. Long, tapering body; rounded shoulder; narrow neck; thick broad handle, from neck to upper shoulder.
Several lines of black dipinti on neck: ... 18 May 1938 |
Mended from many pieces. Body ribbed.
Small dipinto under handle in red.
Large scrawly red dipinto on shoulder:
Graffito on neck on other side:
Buff clay with particles. Well, container 10. Leica PD ... 13 May 1938 |
Body only preserved. The shape similar to P 12868 (Ψ 360), but more pointed.
On shoulder, a dipinto in black:
Pink clay. Light slip.
ADDENDA P 12868: Rather small concave foot; egg-shaped body; narrow ... 16 May 1938 |
Mended from many pieces; fragments missing. Rather broad toe, grooved beneath; body pointed toward bottom; narrow neck; projecting lip.
Black dipinto on shoulder:
Buff clay. Unglazed. Well, container ... 18 May 1938 |
Toe missing; otherwise intact, save minor fractures. Body pointed toward bottom; tall tapering neck; collared lip with a sharp projecting edge below; tall heavy angular handles, rising above the lip.
... 21 May 1938 |
Hole in shoulder; minor fractures. Body tapers to pointed bottom; narrow neck, flaring lip; ridged handle.
A black dipinto (palimpsest?):
Streaks of glaze on shoulder.
ADDENDA Sparta series [JWH] ... May 1938 |
| Chips of lip missing; otherwise intact. Flat bottom; squat body; neck and body merge; round mouth with thickened lip. Two horizontal and six vertical lines in dull red glaze.
Clay brownish. Pale slip ... May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures and hole in shoulder. High flaring foot; egg-shaped body; very narrow mouth and neck; short rolled handles, from middle of neck to shoulder. On upper part of body, on either ... May 1938 |
One handle and foot missing; hole in shoulder; surface badly worn. Shape, decoration and fabric as P 12930 (Ψ 432), but with the handles more rising and a few grooves around the shoulder.
ADDENDA P 12930: ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save minor fractures. Small flat bottom; round body; straight neck; heavy rolled lip; band handle, from lip to shoulder.
Very gritty grayish clay. Buff slip.
Cf. P 14092 (from the same series, ... May 1938 |
Intact, save minor fractures; foot chipped. Low ring foot; body cylindrical, wall at bottom concave; small neck and mouth. Two ridges around neck, the lower at the handle attachment. Fabric and decoration ... May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures. Elongated egg-shaped body tapering to small rounded bottom; neck tapers to collared lip; band handles, from below lip to shoulder.
Faint black dipinto on shoulder:
Reddish ... May 1938 |
Fragment of mouth missing; otherwise intact, save minor fractures. Low curving foot; egg-shaped body tapering towards bottom; neck bulges slightly; thickened projecting lip; band handles, from neck to ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save minor fractures. Small concave bottom; egg-shaped body; tall narrow neck; projecting overhanging lip; no handle. Two ridges on neck and one on upper shoulder. Painted decoration on shoulder: ... May 1938 |
| [Originally mouth, handle and most of neck missing; now added.]
Half of rim missing; restored in plaster. Broad flat bottom; cylindrical body; sloping shoulder; narrow neck. Decorated with grooves: at ... May 1938 |
One handle missing; body broken in two large pieces. Small grooved foot; round body; short conical neck; heavy flaring mouth. Fine combing on shoulder and lip.
Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed.
Cf. Agora ... May 1938 |
| Mouth missing; otherwise intact. Small flat bottom; bottle-shaped.
Surface blackened on upper part. Well, container 59, early Roman fill. Leica ... May 1938 |
Five joining fragments preserve nearly the complete profile of a deep bowl. Restored in plaster. Broad ring foot; steep sides; plain rim.
Glaze thinner and more irregular outside than inside.
Pergamene ... May 1938 |
| Two joining fragments preserve flat bottom and part of cylindrical body. Painted on exterior in dull red, parts of two horizontal lines with pendent semicircles.
Rather gritty reddish clay, dark buff ... May 1938 |
One handle, fragment of mouth and all of bottom missing. Elongated body ribbed; narrow neck; handle round in section, from below lip.
Dipinti in red, on the body and on one side:
On the neck on the other ... May 1938 |
Broken all around. Part of a draped woman seated left. At bottom of picture a reserved band. White for woman's foot.
Good black glaze on interior. Well, top. 449 Leica ... 11 May 1938 |
Four joining fragments preserve one handle and about one-quarter of the rim. Vertical spurred handle; plain rim. Outside decorated with ivy leaves and berries in thinned clay paint.
Good black glaze ... 16 May 1938 |
Both handles and fragments of rim, neck and base missing. Small neatly profiled conical foot; broad lower body; high doubled lip, concave outside.
Glaze fired various colors from black through gray to ... 11-17 May 1938 |
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