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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 |
Flat square slab, rather thin.
Chipped along lower edge.
Half amphora in relief on upper face; trace of letters below. Brown fill over bedrock.
Mixed to Late Roman. 2272 Leica ... 12 June 1939 |
First interpretation: archaic female head.
Broken off at neck. All much rubbed.
The hair over the brows indicated by shallow parallel grooves; the back part of the head covered by a veil (?).
Micaceous ... 12 June 1939 |
Complete.
A small plump bird with spreading tail, rather long thick neck, stumpy legs and a comb. An extra "leg" under the tail helps him to stand.
Handmade.
Red clay. Sacrificial Pit X, red fill under ... 12 June 1939 |
| Broken off at neck. Surface much rubbed.
Hair hanging beside face; bound wreath, or roll of drapery, around top of head, with a projecting knob above it.
Traces of white.
Buff clay.
ADDENDA: A trophied ... Card: 3rd-2nd c. B.C. |
| Finds ... 2001 2195 ... 1939 |
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