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Base and lower body all restored.
Shiny brown glaze, peeled.
Cf. Brann L 26 (LG IIA); Brann 131 (LG IIB) ... LG II ... H. 0.061; Diam. (rim) 0.106 |
Dull red glaze.
Like Brann O 19 ... LG IIA ... H. 0.075; Diam. (rim) 0.111 |
Nothing of base.
Black glaze.
Like Brann I 35 ... MG II ... H. 0.067; Diam. (rim) 0.123 |
Low ring foot; rolled handle.
Black glaze.
Cf. Brann 49 ... Transition to LG II ... Low ring foot; rolled handle.
Black glaze.
Cf. Brann 49. |
All of one side missing. Plain bottom.
Shiny black glaze.
For other bird skyphoi, cf. E. Brann, Hesperia 29, 1960, p. 405, no. 4. Brann would attribute all such skyphoi to one shop ... LG I ... H. 0.078 |
Slightly convex side wall.
Shiny black to reddish brown glaze.
Cf. Brann 190 ... LG IIB ... H 317 ... H 317 |
Red glaze.
Cf. Brann 159; Kerameikos V, 1, pl. 132, neg. no. 5541 ... Early 7th c. B.C ... H. 0.097; Diam. (rim) 0.111 |
| Well A, early 5th c. B.C. Near the Agora Boundary Stone, northwest corner of Middle Stoa; diameter at top 0.92m, widening to 1.15m and more below. Shaft neatly faced with stones to a depth of 0.70m below ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... Hesperia 23 (1954), pp. 51-54, pl. 15. |
Flat bottom. Ladder pattern and blob stars on handles.
Dull black glaze, brownish where thin.
Cf. Brann 169 ... MG II ... brownish where thin.
Cf. Brann |
Entirely glazed inside and out except for the reserved handle zone outside.
Streaky black glaze.
Cf. Brann 139 ... 700-650 B.C ...
Streaky black glaze.
Cf. Brann |
NM 16179
Low disk foot. Ladder pattern on handle.
Dull black glaze, fired red in places.
Cf. Brann 76 ... LG I ... in places.
Cf. Brann 76. |
Unpainted two handled cups are discussed under Brann. Ours is closer to Agora examples which were found in Middle Geometric contexts ... MG II ... H. 0.073; Diam. 0.094 |
Flat bottom and round mouth. Irregular latticing on shoulder, probably first of triangles, then spaces between.
Dull red glaze.
Cf. Brann 65 ... Early 7th c. B.C ... H 342 ... H 342 |
NM 16094
Very slightly convex lid, almost flat; plain rim, slightly thickened below; large inverted conical handle.
Black glaze.
Cf. Brann I 59 ... MG II-LG I ... Brann I 59. |
Handle and most of trefoil mouth restored.
Disk foot, sharply offset from body.
Streaky brown glaze, much worn and peeled.
Cf. Brann 58 ... Early 7th c. B.C ... H 120 ... H 120 |
Flat bottom. Glazed inside except for a reserved band at rim.
Dull red to brown glaze outside, thick brown glaze inside.
Like Brann 177 ... Transition to LG ... H 313 ... H 313 |
Base completely restored.
Dull black glaze.
Young XX 1-3 and Brann 261 are similarly decorated but deeper and less rounded so probably later than ours ... MG II ... Base completely restored.
Dull black glaze.
Young XX 1-3 and Brann 261 |
Reserved dot at center of floor inside, band at rim.
Black glaze.
Cf. Brann I 32; also J.N. Coldstream, Arch. Anz. 78, 1963, col. 203 ... MG II ... Brann I 32; also J.N. |
Flat bottom, Ladder pattern on handle.
Black glaze.
For imitation of the Corinthian Light-on-Dark technique in which white paint was used cf. Brann N 8 ... LG II ... H. 0.142; Diam. 0.118 |
Nothing of mouth or handle. Low ring foot; conical body.
Shiny black glaze, brown where thin.
For other Late Geometric oinochoai with conical bodies, cf. Brann F 13 ... LG II ... Brann F 13. |
Black glaze fired red in places.
A close parallel to Brann 153, the earliest Corinthiasizing kotyle found in the Agora; for its profile, see Hesperia 29, 1960, p. 408, fig. 4 ... LG IIA ... Black glaze fired red in places.
A close parallel to Brann 153, the earliest |
Disk foot; slightly convex side wall; plain rim, thickened inward and flat at top.
Stroke series on top of rim; all glazed inside.
Dull glaze, black to brown.
Cf. Brann F 29 ... 650-625 B.C ... H. 004; Diam. (rim) 0.17 |
Flat bottom; rising band handle decorated on its outer face with an elongated St. Andrew's cross.
Black glaze, fired red in places.
For system of complete banding which is Corinthian, cf. Brann 55 ... LG II ... Brann 55. |
Entirely glazed inside and out except for a reserved band on either side of rim; the band inside decorated with a stroke series.
Dull glaze, black to dark brown and somewhat peeled.
Cf. Brann 137 ... Late 8th c. B.C ...
Cf. Brann 137. |
NM 16057
High disk foot. Inside all glazed except for a reserved band at rim filled with a series of short vertical strokes.
Black glaze, brown where thin.
See Brann I 27 for other oversized skyphoi ... LG I ... thin.
See Brann I 27 for |
NM 16053
Ring foot and double rolled handle. Two narrow glaze lines interrupted in front by a zigzag column. Double glaze band down outer face of each handle section.
Shiny brown glaze, in places shading ... LG I ... Brann 48 |
Flat bottom; wide, shallow body; offset rim, tilted outward. Body banded to handle zone; in handle zone, a zigzag; parallel verticals on either side of rim; banded inside.
Black glaze outside, mostly ... Early 7th c. B.C ... Brann L 28. |
| Brann O 26. Brann H 5. Hesperia, XXIX. Brann O 27. Brann H 42. Burial. Brann O 23. Brann H 46. Brann O 24. Brann H 44. Brann O 17. Brann H 10. Brann O 19. Brann H 2. Brann O 20. Brann H 16. Brann O 22 ... Agora 8 120 P 15122 P 17175 P 17354 P 15123 P 17176 P 17355 P 17177 P 17356 P 15124 P 17178 P 17357 P 17179 P 17358 P 17180 P 17359 P 15125 P 17181 P 17360 P 17182 P 17361 P 15126 P 17183 P 17362 P 15127 ... Brann H 15 ... Brann H 5 ... Brann H 42 |
Well N ... Middle Geometric ... H 15:1 ... H 15:1 |
Pocket in cobble paving in road west of Fountain House ... 1st c. A.D ... H 15:3 ... H 15:3 |
Well (Hole) at 19/Ι(ΙΑ). Collapsed well creating a hole above; mixed fill in hole, early Byzantine in well proper. Coins:
26 April 1934 #12
27 April 1934 #28
28 April 1934 #38
1 May 1934 #3 ... Early Byz ... H 15:2 ... H 15:2 |
NM 16070
Disk foot and oval mouth. All glazed inside.
Thick black glaze inside, thin and brown outside.
Brann lists other clay-ground kantharoi under I 49 and suggests that the idea may have been inspired ... LG I ...
Brann lists other clay-ground |
NM 16095
Disk foot; fairly pointed body. All glazed inside except for two reserved bands below lip, the upper decorated with groups of short strokes.
Black to brown glaze.
For the Corinthian model of ... Early 7th c. B.C ... kotyle, see Brann 155. Our |
Nothing of handle or mouth.
Flat bottom; squat, convex lower body; high, upward-tapering upper wall. Legs and round shield of a man walking right and carrying two spears (head missing); behind, tree (?) ... Early Protoattic ... H 390 ... H 390 |
Intact.
Flat bottom and slightly convex lower body. Inside all glazed except for a reserved dot at center of floor and three bands below lip.
Black to brown glaze.
Cf. Kerameikos V, 1, pl. 98, inv ... LG I ... H 127 ... H 127 |
| Mask no. 7; very finely modeled face. Found in temple area ... Front. Dimensions: P.H. 0.15m ... Dimensions: P.H. 0.15m. |
Estimated Grid ... H 12:15.5 ... H 12:15.5 |
Estimated Grid ... H/14,15-12/10,11 |
Estimated Grid ... H 12:15.1 ... H 12:15.1 |
Estimated Grid ... H/14,15-12/10,11 |
No finds. Estimated Grid ... H/14,15-12/10,11 |
| Two lups. Found in first temple area, below unbroken pavement ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 408, no. 15, fig. 46. |
| Naked youth, resting right hand on hip, left hand extended; weight on right leg, left leg advanced; head slightly turned. Found in southeast corner of Acropolis ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 502, no. 15, fig. 426. |
| Mask no. 7; very finely modeled face. Found in temple area ... Side. Dimensions: P.H. 0.15m. Cf. H 0017 ... H 0018 ... H 0018 ... H |
Nothing of neck, mouth, or handle. Squat body with flat bottom. At either side, a set of three concentric circles around a dotted quatrefoil; front and back, same scheme: wavy vertical lines to point ... LG II ... Brann 358. |
| Miniature vases; from left to right: skyphos; aryballos; two hydriae; psychter. Found above Poros pavement and in Broken Areas ... H 0074 ... H 0074 ... H |
Left to right. Γάες
If this is a genitive of Gaia, as Blegen suggested, it is surprising. Ge and its forms are normal in Attic epigraphy, while Gaia is poetic. Votive dump. Γάες ... H 71 ... H 71 |
| Upper: toe fragment; outer edge preserved. Lower: fragment of head; part of neck, cheek, hair and complete ear; beginning of polos above ear; Corinthian manufacture; found in second temple area ... Hesperia 9 (1940), pp. 448, 452, nos. 15, 34, fig. 124. |
| Twenty six bone objects. Nos. 1-12: styli dedicated to Athena; found in first temple area and other parts of the Acropolis ... H 0097 ... H 0097 ... H |
| Five loom weights and one whorl; one with stamped rosette; pyramidal shape; type I. Found outside temple area; unstratified ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 509, nos. 5-6, 12, 15-16, 47, fig. 252. |
Flat bottom; flaring rim pinched to trefoil mouth. Elongated sigmas on outside; row of dots on outer face of lip. Lip reserved inside and decorated with elongated dots linked by tangents; otherwise glazed ... LG IIB ... H 422 ... H 422 |
Bottom wholly restored.
Incised wavy lines at level of both handle attachments and down outer face of handle.
Unglazed and handmade.
For ware, Hesperia 30 (1961), pp. 316-317.
For incised decoration ... 7th c. B.C ... on cooking ware, Brann |
| Left: glazed jug; found in first temple area; last half of 6th century B.C. Right: trefoil jug, black glazed with tendril patterns incised; unstratified; 4th century B.C. Middle: glazed jug; dull purple ... Hesperia 9 (1940), pp. 412, 485, 493, nos. 10, 15, 27, figs. 53, 205, 235. |
Naked youth, resting right hand on hip, left hand extended; weight on right leg, left leg advanced; head slightly turned; found in southeast corner of Acropolis ... H 36 ... H 36 |
The single letter gamma incised on the reserved resting surface; no letters to the right , broken away to left. Votive dump ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 166, p. 39, pl. 15. |
Part of rim, shoulder, and one handle preserved, but nothing of lower body or base.
Shoulder rounded directly into high, straight rim. Inside glazed as far as preserved except for a reserved band below ... LG I ...
Close to Brann 92; See ... Oakshott, J. H. S. 86, 1966, pp ... H 579 a, b to check |
Joins with H 140.
Two joining pieces. Retrograde. -ΕΚ- Heroon. -ΕΚ- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 141, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 13. |
Part of an incised five-pointed star like H 222. Votive dump ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 169, p. 39, fig. 17, pl. 15. |
An incised five-pointed star, partly broken off at left. A similar star scratched on a late 7th. c. B.C. plate from Smyrna is called an owner's or merchant's mark: L.H. Jeffery, B.S.A. 59, 1964, p. 40, ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 168, p. 39, fig. 17, pl. 15. |
Retrograde. -ΕΝ Votive dump. -ΕΝ ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 139, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 13. |
Retrograde. -.A.- Votive dump. -.A.- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 133, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 12. |
Retrograde. -Διό[ς--] Votive dump. -Διό[ς--] ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 8, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 3. |
Probably retrograde. -ΔΕ- Altar area. -ΔΕ- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 128, p. 34, fig. 15, pl. 12. |
Either way. -O.- Altar area. -O.- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 144, p. 38, fig. 15, pl. 13. |
Probably left to right. -ΑΙΑ- Heroon. -ΑΙΑ- ... H 500 ... H 500 |
Left to right. -IE- Altar area. -IE- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 132, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 12. |
Surface very worn. Left to right. -ΕΓ- Votive dump. -ΕΓ- ... H 183 ... H 183 |
Left to right. -ET-
Grayish buff clay. Votive dump. -ET- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 134, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 12. |
Mended from two pieces.
Retrograde. [--αν]έθεκε Votive dump. [--αν]έθεκε ... H 217 ... H 217 |
Probably left ti right. -.ΤΠ.-
Grayish buff clay. Votive dump. -.ΤΠ.- ... H 230 ... H 230 |
A symbol of four lines, apparently complete. Altar area ... H 153 ... H 153 |
Letters incised upside down to vessel, left to right. -ΥΚΕ- Votive dump. -ΥΚΕ- ... H 224 ... H 224 |
Letters incised with a blunt point, probably retrograde. -ΙΑ Votive dump. -ΙΑ ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 129, p. 34, fig. 15, pl. 12. |
Mended from two pieces.
Left to right. -AT- Altar area. -AT- ... H 550 ... H 550 |
Mended from two pieces.
Retrograde. [--ανέ]θεκε Votive dump. [--ανέ]θεκε ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 15, p. 17, fig. 7, pl. 3. |
Letters incised upside down to vessel, left to right. -ΙΕΑ.- Votive dump. -ΙΕΑ.- ... H 231 ... H 231 |
Letters incised with a blunt point, probably left to right. -ΓΕ-
Grayish buff clay. Votive dump. -ΓΕ- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 140, p. 36, fig. 15, pl. 13. |
Grayish clay, probably burned.
Letters incised retrograde on inside of rim. -Διό[ς--] Altar area. -Διό[ς--] ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 7, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 3. |
Letters incised with a blunt point, left to right, apparently upside down to vessel. -.A-
Grayish buff clay. Votive dump. -.A- ... H 209 ... H 209 |
| Retrograde. -ΔΙΣΗ-
This inscription may also be a dedication to Zeus Semios: Δί Ση[μιοι] Votive dump. Δί Ση[μιοι] ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 3, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 2. |
Letters incised with a blunt point, probably retrograde. -ΣΙ-
There are traces of a second line below this. Votive dump. -ΣΙ- ... H 229 ... H 229 |
Part of an epsilon, left to right; broken away at either side.
Grayish buff clay. Altar area ... H 543 ... H 543 |
Either way. -Σ (Symbol?)
The circular letter could be a theta, some kind of symbol, or merely a doodle. Altar area. -Σ (Symbol?) ... H 514 ... H 514 |
| Clay not well cleaned; surface pitted.
Retrograde. [--το] Διός ειμ [ί--]
The first iota gives the appearance of being broken, but this is only because it crosses an unevenness of the surface. Heroon ... H 499 ... H 499 |
Incised on the outside a tripod-cauldron, the greater part of which is preserved.
Fine greenish buff clay, probably Corinthian; good shiny black glaze. Altar area ... Late 7th- Early 6th. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 167, p. 39, fig. 17, pl. 15. |
Apparently complete.
Some kind of symbol or perhaps a ligature involving the letters alpha and delta: cf. two 6th c. B.C. ligatures of these letters from the precinct of Aphaia on Aigina, A. Furtwangler, ... H 382 ... H 382 |
Flat bottom and convex side wall.
The letters -AI- (Greek?) incised on the resting surface after firing with a sharp point. Left to right?
Coarse, pinkish buff clay, unglazed.
Jugs with flat bottoms ... Early 7th c. A.D ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 172, p. 41, fig. 17, pl. 15. |
Hellenistic Fills South of Middle Stoa (1954) (cf. K-M 13-14, etc) (unsolved)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; left ... H-I-J 14-15 ... H-I-J 14-15 |
Three joining pieces. Joins with H 173. Probably from the same vessel as H 388.
Retrograde. [--ει]μι το Διος το-- Votive dump. [--ει]μι το Διος το-- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 4a, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 2. |
| Very probably from the same vessel as H 171/173.
-ΠΕΝ- Votive dump. -ΠΕΝ- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 4b, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 2. |
| Fragment from the lower wall and bottom of a closed vessel with flat bottom.
Inscription incised on the inside of the sherd after the pot was broken. It is complete and written retrograde
Σημιοι Δι
... 7th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 2, pp. 13, 15, fig. 6, pl. 2. |
NM 16130
Retrograde. -ΤΑΥΤΕ.- Votive dump. -ΤΑΥΤΕ.- ... H 67 ... H 67 |
NM 16119
Retrograde. -ΑΥΤΟΜΕ- Votive dump. -ΑΥΤΟΜΕ- ... A.J.A. 38 (1934), p. 15, no. 8. |
NM 16118
Retrograde. ΜΥ- Votivew dump. ΜΥ- ... H 72 ... H 72 |
Triple verticals divide the neck into five panels; on either side of handle, narrow panels of latticing; then, square panels with long-legged birds facing center, vertical dot rows and dot rosettes in ... LG IB-IIA ... H. 0.088 |
Filling on original floor of Primitive Bouleuterion = Building D.
Metroon pit η. H 10:2 is also contemporary with the construction of the building ... Third quarter 6th c. B.C ... H 10:2 is also contemporary with the construction of the building. |
Retrograde. -το Διος h- Votive dump. -το Διος h- ... Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 5, p. 15, fig. 6, pl. 3. |
Retrograde. -ανέθ[εκε--] Votive dump. -ανέθ[εκε--] ... H 162 ... H 162 |
| Left to right. -δεια hε<ρ>ακλη [έει--].
Young's suggestion that the hero Herakles mentioned is still the best solution, since the preserved letters point too that name. But with -δεια indicating ... H 130 ... H 130 |
Large portion of the body at one side, handle, and most of neck and mouth missing. Ring foot; well-rounded body curving continuously into short, straight neck; flaring trefoil mouth (apparently) . Bands ... Ca. 700 B.C ... his fingers: cf. Brann 309. |
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