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Myrina (Lemnos) ... Very worn. Coin no. 1. Cistern. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. MYPI (usually upward at l.) Owl stg., facing; usually at r., a branch.( except legend and symbol illegible.) 334, 741, 743 ... 386-276/261 B.C. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
| Single rim fragment of baggy kantharos. Scraped groove below rim and below decorated zone. Wave pattern formed of incised running spirals, filled in with white below. Hanging fillet at right.
Shiny black ... May 1939 |
| Two lines and symbol. Finished Cistern; dump, lower fill. Θασίων
ladle ΙΣ (Ι,Σ monogram)
Ναυπλιο[σ] 734 ff. Leica ... May 1939 |
| A single fragment preserves most of front of torso and pin-holes for arms.
Brownish-red clay; dark buff at surface.
ADDENDA: Slip preserved over back. Cistern. Container 13.
250-200 B.C. Leica, 77-12-15, ... 12 May 1939 |
| Disk with rosette.
Small fragment missing from edge.
In low relief on one side a rosette. The other side irregularly convex.
Buff clay. Cistern, dump. 365 Leica ... May 1939 |
| Youthful male head, inclined slightly to figure 's left.
Broken behind, and below neck.
A pair of horns (?) attached above forehead. Wild hair. A small plastic ring at left temple, and probably another ... May 1939 |
| Mended from two pieces; missing from about knees down.
A bearded man with high polos-like headdress. With his right hand he strokes his long beard and moustache.
Back plain. Traces of yellow over white ... May 1939 |
| Mended from three pieces; broken at back.
Torso of woman wearing a straight chiton, girded high. Drapery not indicated in back.
Traces of white.
Pink to brown clay.
ADDENDA, D. Burr-Thompson, 1953: Another ... May 1939 |
| Fragment a) mended from many pieces; much is missing, including all of the figure from the waist up and from the knees down.
The figure is seated on a large irregular object, perhaps a rock. On her lap ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Most of legs and part of seat preserved.
A fragment preserving some of the seat at the figure 's left does not join directly.
Part of large rectangular air-hole preserved at back of seat.
The seat is ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Group of larger draped figure and smaller nude figure.
At left of fragment is some drapery belonging to a larger figure. At right is the torso of a nude standing youth. fragmentary.
Very faint traces of ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Four joining fragments preserve the forepart, except the head, of a furry animal facing left. Some of the lower edge of the figurine is also preserved.
No trace of color.
Buff clay. Cistern, lower fill ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| A single fragment preserves the solid head, except snout, for an animal.
Traces of white.
Buff clay. Cistern, lower fill. 734 ff. Leica, 80-81-19 ... 12-15 May 1939 |
Top of nozzle and its tip missing; also some of body; mended from two pieces.
Two unpierced lugs on upper half of body. Rather high plump body with ridge around filling hole. Raised base concave beneath ... 12 May 1939 |
Fragments of lower body missing.
Lug on top at left; two ridges around filling hole; raised base, concave beneath.
Greenish-black glaze, much worn.
Type IX of Corinth collection, type 43A of Agora collection ... 12 May 1939 |
Vertical band handle and end of nozzle missing.
Plump body; raised ring around filling hole; slightly raised base, concave beneath.
Pierced knob on left.
Flaky black to brownish glaze.
Type IX or XVIII ... 12 May 1939 |
| Complete save minor chips.
Ordinary watch-shaped type, the top rather flat; a groove and ridge around the filling hole; raised base, roughly made. Pierced knob on left; in high relief between filling hole ... 13 May 1939 |
A single fragment preserves practically complete profile of body. Raised base, concave beneath; wall nearly straight; flat rim set down below upper edge of wall; small pierced knob.
Black glaze all over ... 13 May 1939 |
Vertical band handle missing; otherwise complete save minor chips.
Thick watch-shaped type, with raised base concave beneath, raised ring around filling hole and pierced lug on left. End of nozzle rounded ... 13 May 1939 |
Complete save minor chips.
A large flat-rimmed vertical-walled lamp, the sides cutting sharply inward at bottom. No handle. Short spoon-shaped nozzle with large wick hole.
Bottom slightly concave. Wheel ... 13 May 1939 |
About half body missing at right.
Broad shallow body with very low raised base; broad moulded ribs on rim. Unpierced spiral lug at left. Long nozzle with rounded end.
Very soft flaky buff clay; damaged ... 13 May 1939 |
Base, hollow central cylinder, one stubby nozzle and some of sides preserved.
Cylinder projects well above narrow flat rim.
Black glaze somewhat flaked.
Type 27A of Agora collection. Cistern, lower fill; ... 13 May 1939 |
Mended from several pieces; end of nozzle and fragments of body missing.
Broad rim, with groove around inner and outer edge, sloping gently into central filling hole. On either side, a lug, the left-hand ... 15 May 1939 |
Nozzle, most of bottom and some of top preserved. An additional piece of top found in going through sherds.
Long pointed nozzle with relief decoration on top; a tall vase (?) with vertical ribbing, and ... May 1939 |
About half of body and top missing.
Long nozzle, rounded at end and with a raised band around wick hole; raised ring around filling hole. Broad rounded body with pierced pointed knob on left. Raised base ... May 1939 |
Cracked, but complete save minor chips.
Sharply concave sides top and bottom edges flattened.
Buff clay; greenish buff slip.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 377. Cistern, lower fill. Container 21.
3rd c. B.C. 365 ... 13 May 1939 |
| Single fragment of rim and shoulder, with handle.
Projecting rim with flat, inward sloping lip; interior with flange, exterior slightly concave. Flat flaring shoulder with bevel at junction with rounded ... May 1939 |
| Single fragment of body, rim and handle.
Baggy body with slightly outward-flaring neck. Out-turned rim with rounded lip. Upturned horizontal handle, round in section, at shoulder.
Very coarse cooking ... May 1939 |
A single fragment preserves part of rim. Above, palmettes widely spaced; then a band of scrolls and a guilloche between bands of dots.
Fine pinkish clay with light buff surfaces.
Cf. P 15068 (ΕΕ 152) ... 11 May 1939 |
Fragments of rim missing. Projecting vertical loop handle; rounded wall; plain in-turned rim. Rough flat bottom.
Brownish to grayish clay; unglazed. Cistern, container 9, lower fill. 365 Leica, 92-7-4 ... 11 May 1939 |
| Small fragment of lip missing; otherwise intact. Rather fat fusiform body, rim sharply down-turned; wall dented in making.
Typical gray clay and surface; trace of white band around base of neck (?) ... 12 May 1939 |
| Complete save minor chips. A shallow open dish with plain rim on a high thick hollow stand, flaring slightly toward bottom. Bottom edge roughly finished; perhaps once attached to something.
Fine buff ... 12 May 1939 |
| Intact. A small open dish with attached vertical handles and rough flat bottom. The whole very roughly made.
Pinkish-buff clay; unglazed. Cistern, container 15, lower fill. 365 Leica, 92-3-24, 92-3-25 ... 12 May 1939 |
| Handle and most of mouth and foot missing. Trefoil mouth; tall thin body, the sides almost vertical, the shoulder concave; flat bottom (?).
Dull black glaze, rather worn. Cistern, container 16. 365 Leica, ... 12 May 1939 |
| Mended from many fragments; all of the base missing, with parts of the wall and chips from the rim. Restored in plaster. Mended with lead clamps in antiquity.
Deep rounded bowl with flat-topped projecting ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Full circle of base and some of rounded body preserved. Restored in plaster. Profiled ring foot. West slope decoration in handle zone.
Incised in large coarse letters on bottom inside foot: Μ Ε
Cf ... 12 May 1939 |
Mouth and fragments of foot missing. Fat fusiform body with red and white lines on upper half.
Clay brilliant orange-red, with gray surface. Cistern, container 24, lower fill. 365 Leica ... 13 May 1939 |
| Mended from many pieces; some of center of floor and chips from rim missing. Restored in plaster. Rounded rim; ring foot; on floor, stamped palmettes surrounded by several circles of rouletting.
Glaze ... 240-215 |
| Three joining fragments preserve part of a hollow stand, probably from a shape such as P 15163 (ΕΕ 196). In relief on wall, lower part of seated figure, right, then a nude figure, left, and a heavy-armed ... 15 May 1939 |
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