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The foundations of the Temple of Ares.June 1937  
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The foundations of the Temple of Ares.June 1937  
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Frescoes of earlier period. Original east wall, lower right, St. Blasios.27 Feb 1939  
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Frescoes of earlier period. Original east wall, lower right, St. Blasios.27 Feb 1939  
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Inhumation, probably of a male. Grave cleaned. Deposit B 21:5.25 May 1939  
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Inhumation, probably of a male. Grave cleaned. Deposit B 21:5.25 May 1939  
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Temple of Ares, foundations at the east end.3 Jun 1939  
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Temple of Ares, foundations along the north side.3 Jun 1939  
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Temple of Ares, foundations at the east end.3 Jun 1939  
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Temple of Ares, foundations along the north side.3 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Southwest part of the chamber with floor and slab cleaned. Slab of the cist grave in the floor ready to be turned. Deposit N 21-22:1.5 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Southwest part of the chamber with floor and slab cleaned. Slab of the cist grave in the floor ready to be turned. Deposit N 21-22:1.5 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1. In foreground, a Late Roman retaining wall. At right side of the dromos, two Turkish pits.7 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1. In foreground, a Late Roman retaining wall. At right side of the dromos, two Turkish pits.7 Jun 1939  
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North Slope of the Areopagus showing location of Mycenaean chamber tomb: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Late Roman retaining wall cuts across end of dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1.12 Jun 1939  
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North Slope of the Areopagus showing location of Mycenaean chamber tomb: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Late Roman retaining wall cuts across end of dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1.12 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Objects found on the floor in the northeast corner of the chamber, mended and replaced in their original position, from left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359) and a Canaanite amphora (P 15358). Deposit N 21-22:1.16 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: Objects found on the east bench replaced in their original position. From left to right: a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.16 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: Objects found on the east bench replaced in their original position. From left to right: a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.16 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Objects found on the floor in the northeast corner of the chamber, mended and replaced in their original position, from left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359) and a Canaanite amphora (P 15358). Deposit N 21-22:1.16 Jun 1939  
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General plan of the Agora.18 Jun 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Plan and section of the Mycenaean chamber tomb. Deposit N 21-22:1.Spring 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Plan and section of the Mycenaean chamber tomb. Deposit N 21-22:1.Spring 1939  
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The Tholos and the Metroon seen from the East Pediment of the Hephaisteion.June 1939  
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General view of the excavations from the Observatory. The image 1997.02.0081 joins at right.June 1939  
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General view of the excavations from the Observatory. The photograph XIX-46 joins at left. For complete panorama, see 1997.02.0079.June 1939  
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General view of the excavations from the Observatory. The image 1997.02.0081 joins at right.June 1939  
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General view of the excavations from the Observatory. The photograph XIX-46 joins at left. For complete panorama, see 1997.02.0079.June 1939  
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The Agora a few months before excvations ceased during World War II,The Tholos and the Metroon seen from the East Pediment of the Hephaisteion.June 1939  
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Temple of Ares, restored plan.July 1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Plan of the tomb and the dromos showing the location of the objects as found. Deposit N 21-22:1.ca. 1939  
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Elevation and section of a sima. A 701 was erroneously assigned to the Temple of Ares, it actually belongs to the Hephaisteion. Cf. A.J.A. 78, 1974, p. 224, no. 31 and A.J.A. 80, 1976, p. 232. The lion spout is restored from A 272. Cf. 1997.10.0471.ca. 1939  
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Restored elevation of the corner of the temple with the angle cornice block. A 64 is a corner triglyph block; A 602, A 238, A 239 (fragments a and b) are part of the same corner block forming the fascia; A 701 is a corner sima. [A 701 was erroneously assigned to the Temple of Ares, it actually belongs to the Hephaisteion. Cf. A.J.A. 78, 1974, p. 224, no. 31 and A.J.A. 80, 1976, p. 232.]1939  
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Lion's heads water spouts from the sima of the temple.1939  
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Temple of Ares sima, for comparison with the Hephaisteion simas. Compare with A 1096 and A 1094.1939  
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Temple of Ares raking simas, for comparison with the Hephaisteion simas. Compare with A 1096 and A 1094.1939  
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Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Plan of the tomb and the dromos showing the location of the objects as found. Deposit N 21-22:1.ca. 1939  
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Elevation and section of a sima. A 701 was erroneously assigned to the Temple of Ares, it actually belongs to the Hephaisteion. Cf. A.J.A. 78, 1974, p. 224, no. 31 and A.J.A. 80, 1976, p. 232. The lion spout is restored from A 272. Cf. 1997.10.0471.ca. 1939  
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Restored elevation of the corner of the temple with the angle cornice block. A 64 is a corner triglyph block; A 602, A 238, A 239 (fragments a and b) are part of the same corner block forming the fascia; A 701 is a corner sima. [A 701 was erroneously assigned to the Temple of Ares, it actually belongs to the Hephaisteion. Cf. A.J.A. 78, 1974, p. 224, no. 31 and A.J.A. 80, 1976, p. 232.]1939  
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Lion's heads water spouts from the sima of the temple.1939  
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Temple of Ares sima, for comparison with the Hephaisteion simas. Compare with A 1096 and A 1094.1939  
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Temple of Ares raking simas, for comparison with the Hephaisteion simas. Compare with A 1096 and A 1094.1939  
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Plan and section of Mycenaean chamber tomb.   
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Bearded head of Silenos with ivy wreath and pointed ears, about one-third life size. Island marble. Roman workmanship. Front view.   
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Ornamental tragic mask with high coiffure, over life size. Pentelic marble. Roman workmanship. Front view.   
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Boundary stone fragment.   
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Fragment of inscribed stele.   
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Base fragment.   
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Decree fragment.   
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Decree fragment.   
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Dedication fragment.   
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Fragments of prytany decree.   
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Boundary stone fragment.   
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Fragments of inscribed stele. Fragment a at upper left, fragment b below. EM 2652 EM to the right   
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Inscription fragments. I 2145 a, left, b, right, and c, large fragment in the center.