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Wall plaster fallen in Herulian destruction of house. Originally in one piece but unavoidably broken in removal. Also, iron and glass fragment from beneath. Removed May, 1949 ... 20 March 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 |
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 |
Small fragment from near toe of unguentarium or amphoriskos.
Light red brown clay; traces of matt red streaked on surface.
One end of a rectangular stamp preserved. Dark Age fill; Byzantine disturbance ... 19 March 1948 |
Original edge preserved at top.
Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline.
Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 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 |
| Rectangular stamp, left edge preserved; upper and lower edges not struck; symbol at centre; cluster(?); letters above and below.
Early Thasian. Finished Drain A, sand over tiles. Θάσιον
phiale cluster? ... 20 March 1948 |
| Cistern ... Ω-3 579, 580 N 20:4 ... 20 Mar 1948 |
| Obverse: in relief four straight strokes followed by the letter C (?)
Reverse: plain. Under Roman Bath; red fill, layer B.
Hellenistic-post Sullan. 6925 Leica ... 20 March 1948 |
End of nozzle and handle missing, and chips.
Angular watch-shaped body; high edge around top.
Relief decoration on upper body: verticals, twisted.
Three small holes around filling hole.
Dull black glaze ... 19 March 1948 |
Complete.
Low base; pierced lug; no handle.
Dull black glaze over all; much peeled.
Type XII of Corinth collection, type 43C of Agora collection. House N, Northeast area, layer 2. 6926 Leica, LIII-16 ... 22 March 1948 |
Complete except for small pieces from underside of nozzle.
Rays on discus almost vanished; the discus set off from the rim by three grooves; vine pattern on rim. Pierced handle, triple grooved above; ivy ... 22 March 1948 |
Nozzle, handle and piece of bottom missing, mended from many pieces.
Semi-convex discus with nozzle slightly depressed from rim and two raised discs at base of nozzle on rim; dot rosettes on rim. Handle ... 22 March 1948 |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Small piece, broken top, bottom and back, and preserving slightly less than half of columnar surface.
One line of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble ... 19 March 1948 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of eight lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine kalikia fill in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain ... 20 March 1948 |
| Head missing. Stubs of arms preserved. Right leg broken below knee; left leg above knee.
Torso of a standing youth, about half life-size, the weight on the right leg. The upper left arm is set back a little; ... 19 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. |
| Fragment from the shoulder of a large closed vase: amphora. On the shoulder above, tongues, alternately black and red. Below, three figures from a procession of divinities. At right, Apollo, right, carrying ... 19 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 |
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 |
| Two joining fragments from flat floor of a Sigillata bowl or plate. Within, incised circle and end of a stamp in planta pedis; the toes alone preserved.
Red-brown clay; sealing wax red glaze inside and ... 20 March 1948 |
| B.D. Meritt, Hesperia, 33, 1964, p. 195, No. 45, photograph pl. 33. S.E.G., XXI, 489 ... Agora 15 209 I 6086 ... 20 March 1948 |
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