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Part of large lamp.
Preserved are two raised ridges around the depressed top; the attachment for a broad band handle; and part of the shoulder preserved, decorated beneath the handle in very light relief, ... 13 April 1948 |
Complete except for small chips.
Large concave discus with cock, right, pecking at something and a small dog or cat pounching on him from above. Panelled herringbone rim; semi-pierced handle; two grooves ... 17 April 1948 |
Part of handle, rim and side wall and all of nozzle missing.
On discus Eros with torch, at altar. On rim incised panels and scrolls; handle pierced and double grooved; ivy leaf at base. Signature on base ... 21 April 1948 |
Intact.
Pointed nozzle; band handle; olive leaf pattern on rim with ridge around filling hole.
In relief on base: "ΗΡΑΔΟC".
Red glaze, much chipped.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, ... 22 April 1948 |
Intact except for tip of nozzle, missing.
Incised panels on plain rim; pseudo-rosette on discus. Handle double-grooved above and below, unpierced. Reverse, two concentric grooves; five small circles within ... 23 April 1948 |
Intact except for nozzle and top of handle, missing.
Boat-shaped lamp with pierced grooved handle. Triply grooved rim with reed-incised circles and volutes by nozzle. On discus, Christian monogram with ... 23 April 1948 |
| Mended from many pieces; a few fragments of rim, nozzle and wall restored in plaster; chips missing.
Large lamp with double-pierced handle, double grooved above and below. Rim panelled, with stamped ovules ... 24 April 1948 |
One piece preserves lower back part, with handle and most of reverse.
Semi-pierced handle, double-grooved above and below, ending in ivy leaf. Reverse two concentric grooves; and the incised signature: ... 24 April 1948 |
One piece preserves small part of reverse and beginning of wall.
Base set off by two concentric grooves. In raised letters, the signature.
Pale buff clay, the surface grayish.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection ... 24 April 1948 |
Small lamp mended from many pieces, preserving most of upper body except nozzle.
Pierced handle with four ridges above and two below; ridged base with ivy leaf in relief. Discus ribbed and rim dotted with ... 20 April 1948 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Cutting above and below.
Two lines of the inscription preserved, one at the top, the other in the middle of the fragment.
Possibly poor quality Pentelic marble, with blue veins; or ... January 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and back surface preserved, with part of the pedimental top.
Remains of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Turkish context in the industrial ... 12 April 1948 |
Inscribed weight.
Intact but worn at all corners.
Slight depressing in center top and bottom.
Possibly cut down and reused; inscribed face more smoothly worked.
Inscribed along one side.
Pentelic marble ... 26 April 1948 |
| Intact except for chip.
Plain double ring. Unglazed.
Pinkish buff clay. Δακτυλιόσχημο υποστήριγμα αγγείου. Σχεδόν ακέραιο. Cleaning floor of Great Drain. Leica, color slide ... 28 April 1948 |
About two-thirds is preserved.
Heavy flat-bottomed object; on its upper face a high ridge forming a spiral starting from the center; the top surface of the ridge flattened and decorated with large punched ... 23 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 |
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 |
| Fragment from neck, broken at top and bottom. Part of upper attachment of one handle preserved. Crudely drawn palmettes in black on reserved ground. N-S Trench II, Martyra. 407 Leica, 80-241 ... 14 July 1947 |
Lower part and section of heavy base preserved. Inside, two concentric rings, and design formed by small punchmarks.
Incised on underside of foot: Ν
Buff clay. Late Roman fill above Roman House B, Room ... 17 July 1947 |
Wall fragment, broken all around. Preserved is a youthful male figure, riding on a shaggy animal (leopard?), right, and brandishing a branch as a club in his right hand. Near the upper right corner of ... 1947 |
| Small part of center of floor and start of stem. Moulded ring, with a reserved line above and below it, around the stem. Space within stem inside, reserved. Nude bearded figure seated(?) left; his right ... 17 March 1948 |
Mended complete except for chips. Low ring foot, deep ovoid body, tall narrow neck with band of deep grooves below sharply flaring lip. Strap handle, double-grooved, shoulder to middle of neck. Groove ... 22 March 1948 |
Intact. Small ring foot; rounded body; wide neck horizontally grooved; plain vertical rim. Vertical handle from middle of neck.
Dull red glaze inside lip, and outside almost to bottom. Initially in East ... 22 March 1948 |
Intact except for small hole through bottom. Open bowl with rounded bottom; a boss at the center inside, and a small depression outside. Vertical side wall; flat rim, projecting and sloping slightly inwards ... 22 March 1948 |
| Mended from many pieces; fragments of rim and bottom missing; restored in plaster. Broad floor; no base. Low rounded wall; projecting rim, flat but with a raised ridge around the outer edge and a vertical ... 22 March 1948 |
Mended from many pieces; about half preserved. Flat floor; steeply flaring wall, slightly rounded on outside; plain lip.
Coarse clay burned gray; traces of worn purplish-black glaze outside and on top ... 22 March 1948 |
Mended from many fragments; small parts of rim and wall missing. Broad low ring foot; flat floor, forming an angle with the wall. Narrow projecting rim with a shallow broad groove around its vertical face, ... 22 March 1948 |
| Fragment from the floor of a plate with part of the high thin ring foot. The start of the curving wall preserved, offset inside, outside marked by a groove. Near outer edge of floor, a band of fine grooves ... 24 March 1948 |
| Two-thirds of the upper part preserved with beginning of stem. Resting surface for pot sunken below heavily rounded rim. Excellent black glaze overall except resting surface, reserved with one large and ... 26 March 1948 |
a) Most of the bottom and part of the wall.
b) Non-joining wall fragment.
Decorated around the wall with a broad band of overlapping nicking.
Flat bottom, marked off from the steep walls by a groove ... 30 March 1948 |
Mended from many pieces and restored in plaster. Ring foot; plump body with wheel ridges below; two grooves at base of neck; round neck-mouth; band handle from below neck to well down on wall.
Dull purplish-black ... 22 March 1948 |
Mended from several pieces; two-thirds complete. Large flat knob projects from straight sloping sides. Slight grooves around base of knob and brush marks on top.
Pale pinkish-buff clay; buff slip painted ... 22 March 1948. |
Mended from many pieces; small fragments of wall missing and restored. Deep ovoid body narrowing, well down, to a small low ring foot; narrow wheel ridged neck; angular lip, sharply projecting. Short ridged ... 19 March 1948 |
Neck and shoulder with both handles preserved. The broken edge appears to have been chipped away rather irregularly, after breakage (to adapt the neck as a stand for round-bottomed pots?). Handles from ... 6 April 1948 |
Neck of a large plain amphora, the neck tapering slightly to a heavy rim rounded outside. Handles, from well below rim, missing.
Very heavy fabric of coarse red clay with many bits; light buff slip ... 6 April 1948 |
| Broad band handle; one attachment preserved. Lower edge of handle rounded; the upper flattened, reserved and decorated with a large egg pattern in black, the hearts of the eggs in added clay with traces ... 7 April 1948 |
Handle from a plain amphora.
Incised on outside.
Pinkish-buff clay, unglazed. N-S Trench XI, LR fill. 1229 Leica ... 7 April 1948 |
Mended from many pieces to give the mouth and neck almost complete, much of the body to slightly below its greatest circumference, one handle and part of the other. A non-joining fragment gives a little ... 26 March 1948 |
A single fragment preserves about half the body, and part of the rim with parts of both handles joining. Base broken off. Deep body with rounded shoulder and walls tapering sharply to base. High flaring ... 7 April 1948 |
Intact except for small chips. Low ring foot with broad resting surface. Thickened rim incurved.
Pinkish-buff clay; red glaze fired over all except reserved resting surface and broad band at junction ... 7 April 1948 |
Curved shoulder piece from a small hydria? Decoration in matte paint: horizontal bands of red, black and white and vertical pattern of groups of two and three leaves, in red.
Thin fabric with white bits; ... 7 April 1948 |
| Several pieces preserve floor and about half of wall and rim. Very low ring foot; gently curving walls, plain rim. On floor a raised medallion: within a single groove, profile bust of Augustus with fillet, ... 12 April 1948 |
Four joining fragments preserve ring foot and most of floor with section of rim. Broad, very low ring foot with profile to rim curved on outside and moulded inside. Two single circles of rouletting near ... 12 April 1948 |
| Fragment from top. Eros, right, holding out a mirror to a seated woman who is putting on her necklace. The woman's dress has an embroidered bodice, and groups of dots on the skirt. The chain and pendents ... 14 April 1948 |
Several joining fragments give nearly half the rim, with one handle and part of the wall; one small piece from lower wall does not join. Nothing of the foot remains. Plump round-bodied cup, the wall drawn ... 13 April 1948 |
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 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 |
| 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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