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Head of a child, broken off at neck, wearing a long pointed hood.
Eyes semi-pierced; traces of fairly good red glaze.
Probably from a lamp such as L 2126 (MM 44). Brown gravelly. Early Roman. Leica, LXIV-78 ... 13 April 1939 |
The center of the discus, which had swirling ribs, broken. Oak-leaves and acorns on rim, double grooved handle, unpierced. On the bottom, double almond-shaped grooves enclosing the signature above three ... 14 April 1939 |
Front part of body underneath, and end of nozzle broken away.
Double grooved handle, unpierced; herringbone on rim. Decoration of discus uncertain, possibly head of Mithras, left, between two filling holes ... 14 April 1939 |
The back broken off.
Mold for the plain lower part, with simulated ring foot and long triangular-ended nozzle. String grooves on upper part of outside, near throat of nozzle and at its tip.
Signed on the ... 15 April 1939 |
Most of the upper part of the collar around the body and nozzle broken away; also the handle.
Very shallow body, ribbed in its upper part; cornucopia-shaped lug at one side, and four holes. Rounded nozzle ... 17 April 1939 |
| Obverse: horse galloping right.
Letters in field.
Reverse: plain.
Cf. coinage of Philip of Macedon, in McClean II, p. 76, nos. 3651, pl. 135, no. 17. North area, upper cut, gravelly fill. Leica ... 4 April 1939 |
| Break in edge at lower left.
A: an owl/insect facing.
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 16, for the day. Gravelly fill. Leica ... 5 April 1939 |
| Base and lower wall fragment (a) and a wall sherd (b).
Carinated bowl. No decoration.
Clay brownish, slip washy deep red on outside, purplish on inside. Clean breaks.
Probably Knidian ware.
Context ... 6, 11-12 April 1939 |
| Beaker base (a) with lower wall. A piece of loose rim (b).
Tiny foot at edge of base, marked off by a groove above, and a small molding on underside. Faint chattering marks on wall. Rim, with rouletting ... 3 April 1939 |
| The heads missing, an iron dowel remains.
Three draped female figures, standing back to back, holding out their drapery in their hands. Rectangular dowel-hole in bottom.
Probably three Graces rather than ... 1st to 2nd c. A.D. |
| The bottom of a Samian B bowl with ring foot. A groove around the center of the floor.
Rectangular stamp illegible.
Glaze much pitted; light reddish-brown micaceous clay. Gravelly fill, early Roman ... 28 March 1939 |
| From the flat floor of an imitation Pergamene plate. Stamped at the center, a rayed flower like a daisy; three rouletted grooves, then stamped palm leaves and two rouletted grooves.
Light red clay, firm ... 30 March 1939 |
| From a large Western Sigillata bowl with high ring foot and upturned rim. Most of the floor and foot preserved; around the center, two grooves, then a rouletted band between two grooves.
Plantaform stamp ... 6 April 1939 |
| From a Samian B bowl or plate with wide plain ring foot. Two grooves around center of floor.
Traces of rectangular stamp at center of floor: Brown gravelly early Roman fill over strosis. 432 Leica, ... 5 April 1939 |
| Part of the floor and rim of a large flat-floored Western Sigillata bowl with vertical rim. In relief on the outer face of the rim, a leaf, and an ear of corn-like object. Rim thickened above and below ... 11 April 1939 |
Mended from two pieces; small bits missing. Low ring foot and plain rim, sloping slightly in; handle set at rim.
Fair black glaze; a ring and dot on the reserved bottom; the resting surface reserved, ... 4 April 1939 |
From the bottom of a cup-kotyle; moulded ring foot. Four palmettes at the center of the floor; two grooves around them, with smaller palmettes stamped between them lengthwise.
Good black glaze; resting ... 4 April 1939 |
Rim fragment; on the rim, rosettes above reversed spirals running end to end. The rim bordered below by a guilloche; on the body, tendrils.
Pinkish-buff clay; unglazed. Pit (drain), late Roman fill ... 5 April 1939 |
| Fragment of the bowl below the rim. Relief bands, from above downward: triglyph-metope band, rosettes in metopes; dentils, egg pattern; triglyph-metope(?).
Coarse micaceous red clay with grits; much burned ... 12 April 1939 |
Fragment of a coarse pot.
Letters incised outside:
Light red clay, buff surface. Early Roman fill over floor west of terrace. Leica PD 1133-55(L 40) ... 11 April 1939 |
Straight projecting rolled handle with a loop at the end. Probably from ladle or frying pan The shallow round concave bowl broken off. Small impressed rings at base of handle and in bowl.
Fine cooking ... 13 April 1939 |
| The tip of the knob, fragments from the top and about half the rim and flange missing. Restored in plaster. High domed lid topped by a pear-shaped knob and finished below with a narrow horizontal rim and ... 14 April 1939 |
| a) From the shoulder of a large volute krater of heavy fabric. Tongue pattern around base of neck. The upper part of a garlanded male head, left; in front, the flame of a torch added in red. Letters in ... 14 April 1939 |
| Intact. Drop-shaped body, flattened at the bottom; tall neck with out-turned lip.
Pinkish-brown clay; lip and upper part of neck dipped in thin black glaze. Fill with tiles. Leica ... 17 April 1939 |
| Intact. Broad ring foot, steep slightly rounded walls thickened at the top to form rounded incurving lip.
Very heavy fabric. Good black glaze over all, except for scraped grooves at junction of foot ... 17 April 1939 |
| Part of the upper body and rim, with one grooved vertical handle, set on the wall and pinched up at the bend. Two small wall fragments do not join.
Broad projecting rim, grooved on top and around vertical ... 11 April 1939 |
| Fragment from a pot or cup with similarly projecting rim, but smaller than P 14824 (ΝΝ 333). Below the rim, a zone of relief rosettes.
Buff clay; greenish-blue glaze, unfortunately accidulated; probably ... 11 April 1939 |
| Preserved is the whole floor of a Late Roman C bowl with low ring foot. Triple groove around center of floor; Maltese cross stamped at center.
Red clay and wash.
ADDENDA Most of joining rim added from ... 17 April 1939 |
| Lower part of small Western Sigillata bowl with slightly flaring ring foot.
Groove around center of floor; within, a plantaform stamp:
Rather light red clay, firm dark red glaze. Leica, 93-41-21 PD ... 15 April 1939 |
Profile complete. Deep Samian A bowl on low angular ring foot, projecting slightly beyond wall. Steep concave flaring wall; keeled concave rim; traces of rouletting on the keel.
Trace of stamp at center ... 11 April 1939 |
| Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939 |
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