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Three fragments from a deep cup with steep, slightly bulging sides and low vertical rim set off by a broad groove. The walls decorated with large overlapping petals, in applied relief, the petals oval ... 13 April 1948 |
Small fragment of flat projecting rim from a large plate. Animals in low relief on the rim: a lion facing a large hunting dog; traces of other animals to either side. Raised band, nicked, around outer ... 13 April 1948 |
| The ring foot and floor of a small steep-walled bowl. Broad resting surface; the foot neatly moulded beneath, a wheel run groove around the upper edge outside. Around the outer edge of the floor two fine ... 13 April 1948 |
| Two joining fragments preserve part of rim curve with attachments for mask beneath and two intertwined links, one of which is a bird's head or beak, on the top.
Coarse pink clay; remains of light cream ... 21 April 1948 |
| Several joining fragments preserve part of the wall, shoulder, neck and rim.
The lower part mold made; the rounded shoulder, neck and rim wheel made. Short wide neck with round mouth; flaring rim grooved ... 21 April 1948 |
| One fragment preserves center of floor and much of the high flaring foot. Moulded rosette surrounded by a ring of beads on underside within foot. The beginnings of the outside wall show petals. Megarian ... March 1948 |
Part of rim and wall preserved. Rim flat on top, vertical faced and slightly projecting. Two grooves on wall above relief decoration. Combat scene: helmeted figure, left, grasping a nude kneeling figure ... 6 August 1947 |
| The center of the floor preserved, and a little of the wall. Small slightly concave bottom set off from the wall by a broad groove. Gently curving wall. Within a frame of two concentric ridges, a youthful ... 13 August 1947 |
Most of the center and part of the wall preserved, with the broad flat base of the mould. Decoration roughly gouged out with a point: at the center, a four-petalled rosette, the petals separated by wavy ... 11 August 1947 |
| About one-quarter preserved; the center missing. Slightly domed lid with plain projecting rim flanged below at inner edge. Above, around the rim, one-half laurel wreath; on the lid, two women in chiton ... 14 August 1947 |
| Part of one side missing, and chips from the knob. Lid from a very small lekanis; downturned edge; stemmed knob with disk top, a small conical depression at its center, and the edge turned up. On the disk ... 11 August 1947 |
Fragment of rim, with plain out-turned lip, and top part of wide band handle, attached just below rim. On the top of the handle, head in high relief, the features Negroid, the head turned to its left ... 1947 |
| One end broken off, near joint; inset flange preserved. The other end flanged to take a section fitting over it.
This section tapers slightly, from the preserved end, then swells out considerably.
A pair ... 1947 |
| Part of one side broken away; the length of the section complete.
One end oval, with a tapering groove along one face. Apparently the mouth-piece, since only the opposite end is flanged to take another ... 1947 |
| Flat disk pierced at top near edge.
Obverse, in relief, head and shoulders of male figure, right , wreathed and wearing a cloak, within a narrow circular frame marked off by groove.
Reverse, carefully ... 1 April 1948 |
| Top section complete.
From a staff or ferule, tapering slightly towards the lower end, in which are the remains of a pin for attachment.
The top rounded, banded below with incised decoration and carved ... 22 March 1948 |
| Tip broken off.
A very thin one with roughly spindle-shaped head. Building P, room 3, floor of S.E. corner. 1259 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 6 April 1948 |
| Complete except for small chips on cutting edge.
Smooth polished towards cutting edge; roughened and rounded on other end.
Dark red stone. Λίθινος πέλεκυς. Σχεδόν ακέραιος. Modern fill in triangular cutting ... 16 March 1948 |
Complete.
Domed on top, flat on bottom.
Pierced with a single hole, larger below than above. Building P, Room 3; destruction fill. 1210 Leica, XXXIV-13 ... 23 March 1948 |
Perhaps originally the foot of a table. The top broken off in antiquity, and worn. Roughly hollowed out inside.
Circular base with a vertical face below and concave profile above. Band around bottom picked; ... 21 March 1948 |
Found one inside the other; both intact except for chip missing from one handle of mortar.
Mortar: shallow bowl on low raised base; on the rim, three lugs with finger mouldings, and a vestigial spout (no ... 22 March 1948 |
| It is from the bottom.
The underside thickened and rounded near the center (?). On the upper face, raised ridges forming diminishing rectangles.
Colorless glass. Roman House B, in impluvium. Leica ... 5 August 1947 |
Above half of the base preserved.
The center of the bottom remains, with part of a broad cylindrical base finished with a plain rolled resting edge, projecting.
Colorless glass. Building P, room 2, above ... 7 August 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; small fragments of sides and floor missing.
Open bowl on ring foot; flaring walls with slightly S-curved profile.
Pale greenish glass. Roman House B, room 5, on floor. Containers ... 19 July 1947 |
| Six joining fragments give part of the rim and wall, to the start of the floor.
Flat floor, rounding to nearly vertical wall. Plain narrow rim, out-turned.
Colorless glass. A numder of small pieces do ... 19 July 1947 |
Preserved from lip to shoulder with fragments also of the very broad ribbon handle.
Narrow neck; broad flaring lip with heavy double roll at edge. Upper handle attachment just below flare of mouth.
Heavy, ... 23 March 1948 |
| One piece preserves two-thirds of base.
Square base, rising at the center. Decorated with raised concentric rectangles.
Opaque colorless glass. Agora sample no. 300. Roman House B, destruction fill.
5th-6th ... 1947 |
| The floor and the bottom with ring base preserved. Also a non-joining part of the rim and a fragment from the body preserved. Somewhat out of shape.
Flat profile. Slight rise in middle of bottom. Thin ... 22 March 1948 |
| Three pieces preserve base and start of sharply rising side walls.
Base formed by projecting points, pinched out, just as G 297. No pontil or post.
Heavy enamel weathering with pitting.
Colorless glass ... 22 March 1948 |
| Most of base preserved with beginning of outward flaring walls.
High sloping base (folded), hollow around edge. Very uneven bottom (central part); thickened portion in center of bottom.
Heavy enamel weathering ... 22 March 1948 |
| One piece preserves base and beginning of outward flaring walls.
Tubular ring foot; slight kick, not centerd.
Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering.
Pale green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves thickened flat base and beginning of outward flaring walls.
Heavy base; no pontil, very thin walls.
Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering.
Light green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E ... 22 March 1948 |
| One piece preserves base and beginning of spreading walls.
Very thin walls; shallow sides. Tubular base ring; slight kick. No post or pontil.
Bubbly. Enamel weathering and pitting.
Colorless glass with ... 22 March 1948 |
| Two pieces preserve lower part of cup.
Concave bottom. Eight small indents around walls just above bottom; another series of thumb indents above the first-not evenly distributed. No pontil mark.
Good material, ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves lower part of cup, like G 344, but with larger indents.
Traces of a second row of indents above the first.
Good material; pin prick bubbles. Enamel weathering with signs of burning ... 22 March 1948 |
| One piece preserves most of base and start of straight side walls.
Square concave base; kick; pontil mark. Sides seem slightly indented.
Spirals and bubbles. Enamel weathering.
Light blue green glass ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves small portion of rim and upper wall.
Rim flares out from apparently straight side wall. Cut rim, no finishing. No trace of indents.
Colorless fabric with green tinge. Building P, room ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves small portion of rim and upper wall.
Rim flares out and up from rounded side wall. Rim sharply cut off. No trace of indents.
Thin fabric wtih bubbles and spirals.
Pale blue green glass ... 22 March 1948 |
| One piece preserves small part of rim and straight side wall.
Rim flares up and out. No trace of indents.
Bubbles and spirals.
Pale blue glass.
Like G 348, but not so thick. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: ... 22 March 1948 |
| Two joining fragments preserve about a third of the rim and part of the straight side wall.
Rim turns out and up slightly. Possibly slight trace of thumb indents.
Pale blue green glass.
Very similar to ... 22 March 1948 |
| Three joining fragments preserve about a third of the rim and part of the walls. Rim cut and unfinished.
The rim turned out and up, the walls have the beginning of broad indents.
Spirals and tiny bubbles ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves a small part of rim and walls.
Rim sharply cut. Traces of thumb indents in the sides.
Good material (very thin). Pin-prick bubbles. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: "Kitchen". Leica ... 22 March 1948 |
| Two pieces preserve a quarter of the broad flaring rim and part of the straight side wall.
Thickened rounded rim.
Thin green-blue bubbly glass.
Probably not from a bowl like G 344 and G 345. Building P, ... 22 March 1948 |
| Most of rim and part of walls preserved.
Broad flaring rim, thickened and rounded.
Bubbles and spirals. Enamel weathering.
Very pale green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: "Kitchen". Leica PD 2023-3 ... 22 March 1948 |
| Base, parts of wall and section of the rim preserved.
Thin rim, cut off sharply. Tubular ring foot, shallow sides. Thumb indents on shoulder (?).
Colorless glaze with faint yellow tinge. Very heavy enamel ... 22 March 1948 |
| Base preserved and a little of the wall of large bowl.
Shallow bowl; high base, folded. Pontil.
Spirals, bubbles. Heavy enamel weathering and pitting.
Blue-green glass. Building P, room 3, S.E. corner: ... 22 March 1948 |
| Mended from eleven pieces to give much of the floor and bottom with solid ring base and wall. Also nine more fragments of the body preserved. The profile nearly complete.
Slightly thickened rounded rim ... 22 March 1948 |
Mended from many pieces, preserving rim, neck and handles to shoulder.
Wide flaring rim, with a ring around the underside. Flat shoulder. Two double smooth strap handles.
Spirals and bubbles. Heavy enamel ... 22 March 1948 |
One piece preserves half of sharply out-turned and rounded rim, short neck and wide spreading shoulder.
Rim rounded by folding back on itself.
Pale bluish white opaque glass. Great Drain bridge, where ... 22 April 1948 |
| Two joining pieces preserve neck and rim complete with beginning of shoulder, of a small bottle.
Heavy fabric in the straight narrow neck and flat projecting rim; thin fabric in the
shoulder.
Plain bluish ... 22 April 1948 |
| One piece preserves the whole high ring foot and start of the upward curve of the floor.
Pale green glass with bubbles. Manhole for earlier Great West Drain, north of Building P, room 7. Containers 156-157 ... 27 April 1948 |
| Small head, the hair worn in a knot-like behind and crowned with a stephane above which rises a butterfly-bow of curls. On the left shoulder hair worked behind loop curls. Head and neck to shoulder preserved ... 22 March 1948 |
Face framed by a heavy mass of small curls; the hair also drawn into a small bun at the back.
Broken near base of neck.
Traces of white and blue paint.
Red clay. Building P, Room 5-6; floor A. 1292 Leica ... 20 April 1948 |
| Complete from just below knees to neck; two large chips, flaked off from the upper right arm, mended (old break, caused by a hole between them). Left arm missing.
A hole in the broken surface at the neck ... 16 March 1948 |
| A large piece missing at the back and left. Nose and mouth battered, ears chipped. Along the break, from the top of the head, is a vertical pinhole with traces of iron stain.
The wear on front and back ... Early Flavian period. |
| Intact except for chip from base at proper left, and end of attribute held in left arm. Unfinished.
Male figure standing on small plinth, left leg bent; nude except for a cloak looped across the chest ... 23 April 1948 |
| Long piece.
One end of rectangular stamp preserved; device; amphora(?). Rdg: below foot of vase an iota, or a flaw in the die?(VG)* Finished Pit in corner of latrine. [Θαι]σων
vaseIII
[Φιλω]ν̣ίδς | ... 5 August 1947 |
| Long piece.
Rectangular stamp, broken at left; device; bow. Finished Provenience uncertain. [Θ]ασίω[ν]
bow ρ
Τ̣ελεσήνω Leica ... 1947 |
| Arthur W. Parsons Margaret Crosby ... The early part of the excavation season in Section ΠΠ was concerned almost exclusively with the removal of the Asteroskopiou Street, a road going back to the 1st or 2nd century A.D.
The work of the remainder ... 28 Apr-11 Aug 1947 |
| Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the activities in the Athenian Agora during the period May 1947 to April 1948. The 1947 excavation lasted from March 10 to November 1. The efforts were concentrated on completing the exploration ... 10 Mar-1 Nov 1947 |
| Mabel Lang ... The western and northern parts of Section ΠΠ were brought down to Roman level. Revealed were Roman houses (North House and South House), drains and roads (East-West Road with two drains underneath it, ... 16 Mar-29 Apr 1948 |
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