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| Griffon head from a cistern (Hellenistic context) at the foot of the Areopagus. Deposit H 16:3 ... 1962 |
| Lamp, missing about half of upper portion, including handle and nozzle area.
Disc with channel to nozzle, cross with two flaring arms ornamented with circles preserved. On rim, rings with smaller rings ... 2 August 1995 |
| It has an elongated concave conical shape. Unpainted.
The clay buff, but the surface bluish gray in part. S.W. passage of cistern.
Hellenistic group B. Leica, 4-321, XXXIX-64 ... 19 April 1932 |
Conical.
Drawn in toward the bottom. Its bottom was punctured, perhaps to facilitate firing. Unglazed.
Slightly gritty, buff clay. Cistern, north chamber. Leica, A-319 ... 1932 |
| Conical.
Drawn in toward the bottom. Its bottom was punctured in two places, perhaps to facilitate firing. Unglazed.
Fine, greenish-yellow clay. Cistern, S.W. passage. Leica, 4-321 ... 1932 |
Truncated pyramid.
Fine, buff clay showing no trace of glaze. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 4-316 ... 1932 |
Conical with contracted bottom.
The bottom punctured in four places perhaps to facilitate firing.
Buff clay retaining traces of brown glaze. Cistern, main chamber. Leica, 4-316 ... 1932 |
| Handle from large vase. Ears, chips from eye, nose and neck, missing; preserved to junction with vase, which shows traces of black glaze inside.
Handle covered with slip, thick cream, on which may be ... 25 May 1932 |
| Bowl on stand with small cups attached around rim. Dish mended from many fragments. Five of the original nine small cups preserved. Restored in plaster. Hollow flaring base; handles horizontally attached ... 27 May 1932 |
Mended from several fragments; about half the circumference of the rim preserved; partly restored in plaster. Neck with outcurving rim sharply set off from neat profiled shoulder.
Around neck, vine pattern ... 13 April 1932 |
| [Originally identified as low dish.]
Straight sides sloping slightly toward top.
Attic clay. Outside, cloudy black glaze; inside, unglazed, perhaps slipped. In south chamber of cistern. Leica, 4-317 ... 20 April 1932 |
| Handles broken away; base mended; chip missing. Horizontal handles. Around the outside of the moulded base, a groove, scraped and colored with miltos; inner edge of resting surface bevelled off and likewise ... 20 April 1932 |
Fragment from bottom; mended from two pieces; a small part of the foot preserved. Ring foot.
Letters scratched in the dry clay within ring foot:
Attic clay, fair. Rather cloudy black glaze inside and ... 19 April 1932 |
Foot, handles and most of rim missing. Partly restored in plaster.
Most of glaze peeled away, but ivy pattern around center of rim still discernible.
Attic clay. Inside, good black glaze; outside mottled ... 20 April 1932 |
| More than half of lip missing. Globular jar with flaring lip made as though resting in high-footed two-handled basin. In the flat projecting rim of the basin, two holes pierced opposite handle, close to ... 20 April 1932 |
Lower part only preserved. Ring base separated from body by concave moulding, so that it approaches profiled foot. Scraped groove around outside and resting surface of ring.
On convex center, graffito: ... 22 April 1932 |
Rim fragment of thin-walled vase with nearly vertical sides.
Above a garland, the painted letters:
Attic clay, grayed. Fairly good black glaze with metallic splotches. Decoration in thin white and clay-colored ... 22 April 1932 |
| Mended from several fragments; pieces missing from body. Small flaring foot; egg-shaped body.
Wide white bands on body and at base of neck.
Pink clay. Heavy gray slip inside and out. Cistern, south chamber ... 19 April 1932 |
Mended from several fragments; back, front and part of left side missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring base.
Pinkish-buff clay. Glazed inside and on handle; rather dull black glaze; a streak of glaze ... 22 April 1932 |
| Mended from many fragments; handles and chips from rim and sides missing. Moulded foot.
Attic clay, somewhat grayed. Good glaze mottled to gray, all over save for two scratched grooves around outside ... 22 April 1932 |
Base, handles and more than half of walls missing. Reconstructed from many fragments; partially restored in plaster. Large double rim.
Body ribbed in panels. Grape vine decoration on neck.
Attic clay ... 22 April 1932 |
| Mended from many pieces. One handle, top of the other and large part of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Slender shape; moulded base.
Attic clay. Good glaze; two scratched grooves, colored with miltos, ... 22 April 1932 |
Mended from three pieces; two chips missing from rim. Small jug; round bottom; short wide neck.
Pinkish-buff clay. Lower part of body pared. Blackened on one side. Smears of thin brownish glaze at handle ... 22 April 1932 |
| Fragmentary. Mended from many pieces; restored in plaster. Flat bottom; very short neck; band handle.
Greenish-buff clay. Unglazed.
Coarseware. Cistern, south chamber. Leica, 96-1-16 ... 22 April 1932 |
| Wall fragment, broken all around.
Segment of rim pattern. From top to bottom: a small palmette springing from double spirals, ridge, beading, false guilloche, beading.
Brown to orange brown gloss outside, ... April 14, 1932 |
| Left side. Probably from top of stele.
Back surface preserved, but worn smooth from later use, edges broken.
Parts of five S-curving petals preserved, with spiral tendril beneath.
Pentelic marble. In south ... 19 April 1932 |
| Preserved from hip to lower part of neck; with shoulders and upper part of arms close to body.
A girl dressed in a clinging Ionic chiton. Archaistic.
Pentelic marble. Cistern, south chamber. Leica, LXXV-95, ... 5th or 4th B.C. |
| Chips missing from the lip. High base ring; shallow bowl with slightly incurved lip.
On the floor, four palmettes stamped within a circle of rouletting.
Glaze mottled black and brown; scratched away ... 1932 |
Fragment from the lip. Thin wall, gently concave.
Around the neck, a garland of ivy, its leaves and stems rendered in thinned clay, its berries in white paint.
Metallic black glaze.
ADDENDA Same hand ... 1932 |
| Fragment from mouth. The upper wall was straight.
Between the handles hung grape garlands; leaves, stems and fruit rendered in thinned clay. In field above, an inscription in the same medium: ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ ... 1932 |
Fragment from mouth. The upper wall is gently concave.
Handles joined by a garland of olive from which ribbons are draped. The whole rendered in thin clay.
Firm black glaze. Cistern. North chamber. Leica, ... 1932 |
| Only a piece of the side wall remains, retaining a trace of a handle. Steep wall; plain lip.
On the side wall, a garland of which the ribbon is rendered by incision, the pendents by thinned clay.
Firm ... 1932 |
| Only a fragment from the lower edge remains. Fitted with broad flange to rest on the rim of a bowl. The upper part is of openwork.
Fine, buff clay, retaining traces of white paint. Cistern. North chamber ... 1932 |
| Fragment from mouth. Sharply profiled lip; low concave neck; moulded handle, flat on top.
Between the handles, on either side, a garland of ivy leaves; around the handle attachment, an olive wreath, all ... 1932 |
Lip fragment; one handle remains. Narrow rim gently convex on top; heavy horizontal handle, pressed close to rim.
Gritty, greenish-yellow clay. Unglazed.
This is a Fehlbrand, resulting from some accident ... 1932 |
Lip fragment. Rim flat on top and bounded inside and out by a shallow groove.
Coarse, red clay, containing large white particles. Unglazed. Cistern. Draw shaft. Leica PD 350 ... 1932 |
| Fragment from the mouth of a large pithos. The rim is flat and broad on top and finished on the outside with a cavetto between two ovolos.
The lower ovolo is decorated with a herringbone pattern between ... 1932 |
| Well or cistern curb? Fragment from mouth. The lip is finished with an ovolo, below which is a cavetto.
Gritty yellow clay. Unglazed, save for the cavetto which is painted red.
This and the preceding ... 1932 |
Mouth and much of side wall restored in plaster.
Very plump. One band of white paint on the shoulder.
Hard red clay, fired gray on the surface. Thin-walled and carefully made.
Cf. Agora V, under no ... 1932 |
| Part of the upper wall and one handle remain. Partially restored in plaster. The upper wall gently concave; the handle a broad strap, from whose top a thumb-rest has been broken away.
The handles are ... 1932 |
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