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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 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Inscribed face, smooth left side, and rough picked back preserved.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in context of 6th. century A.D., in ... 5 May 1938 |
Inscribed fragment.
Piece of slab with original top and back smoothly dressed, but cut down at top.
Part of an abecedarium which must have started on a slab placed above this, for the "Φ" is not finished ... 8 June 1938 |
Intact.
Flat almond-shaped bottom with leaf and circles. Herringbone rim, blurred rosette on discus.
Solid handle double grooved above and below.
Brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Late Roman ... 4 May 1938 |
| Nozzle and most of bottom missing.
Interlocking triangles, perhaps heads of wheat, on rim. Disk and rim separated by band of small raised circles. On disc, cross with small circles at corners. Bottom plain ... 4 May 1938 |
| Nozzle missing.
Wavy lines on the rim. Disk plain, except for dotted circles at base of handle. The four auxiliary filling holes were not pierced through. Solid double-grooved handle.
Signed on bottom, ... 6 May 1938 |
| Bottom decorated with diamonds and circles, within double almond-shaped groove.
Disc and rim as L 3382 (Ω 559).
Red-brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Late Roman destruction debris. Red fill ... 6 May 1938 |
| Top of handle missing.
Plain rim except for volutes beside nozzle.
Rayed head of Helios on disc. Double circular groove on reverse.
Thin glaze wash of same color.
Red-brown clay. Late Roman destruction ... 6 May 1938 |
Back half of lamp with top of handle missing.
Very low base ring; on bottom concentric circles at center of cross of small circles, in relief. No decoration on sloping rim. On disc, a border of dots between ... 7 May 1938 |
The top part only; handle and nozzle missing.
Herringbone on rim, bird on disc, lengthwise between two filling holes.
Micaceous red clay, brownish at surface. Late Roman destruction debris. Red fill over ... 7 May 1938 |
| Part of top, with nozzle.
Rosettes and spirals on rim; bird on disk with a large rosette just in front of him; jewelled cross in circle, in broad channel to wick hole.
Thin purplish-brown glaze.
Brown ... 9 May 1938 |
Most of top, handle and a bit of the bottom, preserved; nozzle missing.
Incised hatched leaf on flat bottom. Dotted circles on rim; uncertain representation on discus. Handle crudely grooved and hatched ... 9 May 1938 |
| Half of rim and part of discus preserved.
Concentric diamonds, circles, and conventional motifs in relief on rim. Large jewelled cross on discus; the upright extending into the broad channel on the neck ... 9 May 1938 |
Piece of broad plain rim with multiple nozzles, of which parts of two are preserved. Plain discus.
Soft red-buff clay.
Late Roman. Uncertain type. Late Roman destruction debris. Red fill over Building ... 9 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Nozzle broken away.
Small raised dots on rim and discus, petals on neck. Small handle, unpierced; triple grooved above; below swallow-tails, extending to low base ring.
Unglazed.
Reddish-brown clay.
Type ... 6 June 1938 |
Right edge preserved; broken at top, bottom, left and back.
At right edge a lamp on stand in relief, against a pilaster. Beside it at left, head of a figure only preserved; bald-headed, broad-nosed man ... 8 June 1938 |
| Intact except for chips.
Boat-shaped lamp; wavy line on rim; plain discus with broad channel to nozzle. Solid handle, double grooved in front, plain behind. Oval reverse outlined by double grooves.
Unglazed ... 8 June 1938 |
Piece from center of discus missing.
Small boat-shaped lamp irregularly made. Raised dotted circles on rim; representation on discus uncertain. Plain solid handle, with swallow-tails behind leading to ... 8 June 1938 |
Front part and nozzle missing.
Raised dashes on rim; rayed head of Helios on discus. Solid handle, unglazed. Almond-shaped reverse roughly outlined by a single groove.
Dirty brown to red clay.
Type XXVIII ... 10 June 1938 |
Intact except for chips and hole in bottom.
On rim, triangles, leaves and dot clusters. On discus, Christian monogram with tail of "rho" to right. Solid handle, ungrooved above; on back of lamp below handle, ... 10 June 1938 |
| Piece from floor with bit of stem preserved. Inside a border of small interlocking tongues, a gorgon's head, part of right side only preserved.
Liberal use of white and red for details. Careful incision ... 6 May 1938 |
| About half missing, with most of the foot; full profile preserved. High base ring; keeled rim with out-turned lip. A small rectangular illegible stamp within a circle on floor.
Light brown clay with white ... 9 May 1938 |
| Small piece from side, no original edges. Acanthus leaf and rosettes in relief on outside.
Buff clay. Dark green vitreous glaze on outside, lighter gray-green glaze on inside. Very late Roman fill over ... 21 May 1938 |
Full profile of Late Roman C bowl preserved; about two-thirds missing. Low base ring; narrow keeled rim. Small circular stamp in center of floor.
Gritty red clay. Matte red paint. Red fill over Building ... 23 May 1938 |
About one-quarter preserved. Low base ring; thickened inturned rim. Outside pared with knife into series of plain surfaces. Two bands of vertical notches below rim.
Red-brown clay. Thin purple-brown glaze ... 23 May 1938 |
Fragment from neck; half of rim and both handles missing. Short neck with thickened rim.
Complete dipinto in red on lower part of neck:
Gritty light gray clay. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, ... 18 May 1938 |
Two joining sherds from center of plate floor. At center, a large rosette made up of six lotus flowers, each with a dot at the base.
Thin dark red gritty clay, matte red at surface.
Late Roman C Plate ... 4-10 May 1938 |
Single fragment from floor and lower side. Very low ring foot. Stamp in center of floor: animal running left.
Thin dark red gritty clay, red at surface. Remains of matte red glaze inside.
Late Roman ... 4-10 May 1938 |
Two joining fragments preserve full profile except for center of floor. Shallow bowl with low ring foot and low keeled rim.
Dark red gritty clay. Matte red at surface; somewhat heavier than P 19627 (Ω ... 4-10 May 1938 |
The lower part of a cylindrical pot with a slight taper towards the top. The bottom inset; the walls shallow wheel-ridged.
Very heavy red fabric with small white bits in it.
ADDENDA Imported from Cyprus ... 4-10 May 1938 |
Two joining fragments from center of floor. Stamped in the center, a cross with dotted circles below the arms.
Thin gritty red clay; red surface.
Late Roman C Plate.
[Sherds from the same fill stored ... 6 May 1938 |
A large dove.
Head and part of right wing preserved.
Gouged details. Remains of added red and yellow.
Red clay. Red fill over Building C.
Late Roman (6th. c. A.D.) destruction debris. Leica ... 10 June 1938 |
| Finds/Pottery ... M. Crosby ... 1401 1606 ... 1938 |
| Corinth ... Lucius Verus.
cf. Cop 323 (M. Aurelius)
Obv. IMP. L.AVR.VERSVS.AVG. Laureate draped bust right.
Rx. CLI COR (from right to left) Genius of Colony with cornucopiae and patera. Coin no. 1. Red fill on strosis ... 161-169 A.D. |
| Athens ... Sv. 96.15, 16
Rx. Theseus and the Minotaur. Casts
Coin no. 2. Lower red fill over Building C. Head or bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet (similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 248-253); border of dots ... (140's or) 150's--ca. 175 after Christ |
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