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| M. Crosby ... Section Ω lies in the east end of the north slope of the Areopagus, well to the southeast of the market square proper. Excavation showed, as expected, that the area was a residential district throughout ... 16 Jan-17 Jun 1938 |
Piece of flat tile with one edge preserved.
On upper surface a circular stamp with rosette in relief, partly preserved. On lower surface, part of a similar circular stamp with no decoration in it so far ... 23 May 1938 |
Small fragment from lower left corner. Red clay; yellow buff at surface. Two letters of signature in relief along bottom: C T.
Same series as A 734 (Ζ 1100)? Late Roman fill, 5th or 6th c. A.D. 1133 Leica ... 1 June 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Broken below.
Upper part of a small rectangular stele with pedimental top and akroteria in low relief; niche with arching top framed by three plain mouldings, below the ... 2 June 1938 |
Handle missing, otherwise intact except for chips.
Shallow body, flat bottom with "alpha" in relief; volutes at nozzle. Flat discus, slightly lower than very narrow grooved rim. Relief on discus apparently ... 18 May 1938 |
Intact except for chips; surface worn.
Shallow body, raised dots on rim, with three larger dotted circles on top of them on each side. Ribs at throat of nozzle; raised ring around wick hole.
Discus much ... 19 May 1938 |
| Boat-shaped. Herringbone on rim; with small dotted circles. On discus, larger dotted circles around filling hole; radiating from them, lines of small dots, alternating with large spokes. Small plain knob ... 19 May 1938 |
| Disc missing.
Very low base ring with cross lightly scratched in the unbaked clay, inside it.
Projecting nozzle with petals on neck; raised dots on rim. Solid handle, triple grooved on front; fish-tail ... 19 May 1938 |
Piece from back of lamp with part of discus preserved.
Relief, bull right with chain and ring.
Red glaze over white slip.
Brown clay.
Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Cistern. Leica ... 19 May 1938 |
Handle, front half of rim, and disk missing. Fragmentary.
Raised dots on rim and wall, and the usual "alpha" on bottom.
Poor red to brown glaze.
Reddish-buff clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Cistern ... 19 May 1938 |
| Nozzle missing.
Herringbone rim; on discus, bear, seated left his head over a large pot. Solid handle, two grooves above, one below. On reverse, double almond-shaped groove with cross-hatching at the center, ... 21 May 1938 |
Back half only preserved.
Deep body on flat bottom with groove around edge, and small depressed circle at center. Impressed almonds on rim, discus plain. Pierced handle, double grooved on top, plain below ... 21 May 1938 |
Piece from top.
Single convex-concave curve from edge of rim to center of disc. Upper attachment for vertical strap handle. Small filling hole.
Matte red paint.
Buff clay.
Early Roman.
ADDENDA A small ... 19 May 1938 |
End of nozzle and piece of top missing.
Low raised base, almost straight sides, depressed top on which there are rosettes in relief. Shallow groove around filling hole. Pierced side knob.
Metallic black ... 25 May 1938 |
Intact.
Impressed circles on rim; on discus, jewelled cross; solid handle, double grooved above and (roughly) below. Almond-shaped reverse with three impressed circles.
Dirty light red clay.
Type XXVIII ... 26 May 1938 |
Mold for lower half of lamp; about one-third of side is missing.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Late Roman. Early Byzantine fill. Leica ... 24 May 1938 |
| Top part of rim.
Rays on rim, bird on disc. Pointed handle.
Coarse red-brown clay; buff surface.
Type XXXIII of Corinth collection. Leica, 83-306 ... 1 June 1938 |
Center of disk missing.
Concentric circles on bottom, ring of raised dots on rim, ridges between rim and disc. Semi-pierced handle, three grooves front and back.
Light red clay.
Type XXVII variant of ... 3 June 1938 |
| Small chips missing below handle and on neck.
Small raised circle on bottom. Short knob-handle. Chevrons on rim, cross on disc.
Red-brown clay.
Type XXXI (shallow late variety) of Corinth collection ... 4 June 1938 |
About one quarter of bottom and base of handle preserved.
Letters incised on the bottom.
No glaze.
Buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Late Roman fill; 5th. century A.D. (?). 1020 Leica ... 19 May 1938 |
| No edge preserved, but part of hole for handle attachment at inner break and start of downturned edge at center. Trace of herringbone pattern at outer edge. Preserved on the top is the lower back part ... 1 April 1938 |
No edge preserved.
Part of an account scratched in large letters on concave surface:
Red-brown clay. Red glaze on concave surface. Well. Leica PD 1133-7(E 6) ... 1 April 1938 |
| Part of the shoulder preserved. Band of black glaze tongues at top of shoulder; band of leaves as frame at right; head, shoulders and one arm of bearded, partly draped, figure facing left, clasping something ... 19 April 1938 |
A running spiral pattern in relief on a slightly raised band; stars as filling ornament.
Clay red at core, gray at surface. Well, upper fill. Leica, 82-534 ... 28 April 1938 |
| At the upper left edge of the fragment is a bit of diagonal finished surface, apparently part of an opening in the wall. Above, palmette and lotus band; two glaze lines below. Preserved is the upper part ... 30 April 1938 |
| Shoulder piece of squat lekythos. A narrow band of black egg and dart at top of shoulder. Below, scene with playing women: parts of three figures and tree preserved. At left of tree, a woman facing left ... 3 May 1938 |
Piece from closed pot (Lebes Gamikos); rise at left edge for handle attachment. Head and shoulders of Nike facing left. No relief contours.
Inside unglazed. Well, lower fill a. Leica ... 3 May 1938 |
Piece from shoulder.
Graffito complete at left:
Thick light brown micaceous clay. Well, lower fill a. Leica ... 3 May 1938 |
| About one-quarter preserved. Flat rim with inset flange below. Parts of two figures preserved: a winged Eros moving right with box outstretched in left hand; three dots, in white, on top of box. To his ... 5 May 1938 |
| Mended from three pieces. Fragment from wall of large open vase, probably bell krater. A partly draped, wreathed, figure (Dionysos?) is seated in a chair, left; over his legs falls an elaborately ornamented ... 5 May 1938 |
| Many fragments of a large vase (louterion), mending up to ten; the two larger strengthened with plaster; preserved are parts of the wall, from below the figured zone to the inward curve of the shoulder, ... 5 May 1938 |
| Part of neck and shoulder with one handle complete.
Dipinto in red:
Light brown gritty micaceous clay. Lighter slip. Well, lower fill b. Leica ... 5 May 1938 |
Small chip from lip missing and small hole in shoulder. As P 12647 (Ω 569), except for size.
Gritty light brown clay. Unglazed.
ADDENDA P 12647: Bulbous body with continuous curve from lip to base; rather ... 6 May 1938 |
Lip missing except for small piece at back; otherwise intact save for chips. [Fragment of round bell mouth found in sherds; restored in plaster.] Very bulbous body with continuous curve from short narrow ... 6 May 1938 |
Fragment from shoulder, with part of handle attachment.
Dipinto in large red letters, broken at right:
Light red-brown clay. Lighter slip. Well, lower fill a. Leica ... 4 May 1938 |
Neck, rim and one complete handle preserved. Slightly flaring rim with two grooves below.
Dipinto in red under handle:
Light red-brown clay. Light slip. Well, lower fill b. Leica ... 5 May 1938 |
| Amphora neck; both handles missing. Flaring rim.
Dipinto in red on neck between handles:
Light gray clay. Well, lower fill b. Leica, 94-12-36(37) ... 6 May 1938 |
Neck of amphora with one complete handle; piece of rim missing. Rolled rim, below which, red band.
Dipinto in red high on neck:
Orange-brown micaceous clay.
ADDENDA The handle completed and much of ... 6 May 1938 |
Amphora neck with part of rim and upper end of handle preserved. Neck pinched in, oval in shape; rolled rim.
Graffito on top of shoulder, incomplete at left:
Pinkish-buff clay. Light slip. Well, lower ... 6 May 1938 |
Neck of amphora; most of rim and lower half of one handle missing. Flaring rim.
Graffito under one handle:
Gritty yellow clay. Well, lower fill b. Leica ... 6 May 1938 |
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