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| Rodney S. Young ... Excavation continued in section ΝΝ with the aim of clearing the area for the new museum. Because of the unforeseen depth of filling, the area remained unfinished.
Several features were dug and examined ... 10 Mar-3 Nov 1947 |
| 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 |
| Broken off below.
An impression made by pressing a heavy lump of clay against some circular object, presumably a mirror-cover.
The upper part of the scene is preserved; three figures and a hovering Eros ... 3 May 1939 |
Broken off at neck.
Traces of white paint in corners of eyes and mouth. Mixed fill over late Roman water channel. Possibly from Koukla Factory fill.
Late Hellenistic and late Roman. 1185 Leica ... 12 May 1939 |
| The upper part of a mold for a bearded figure with mask-like head, wearing a speckled garment (Papposilenus).
He is bending forward and clasping some object (wine-skin ?).
Careful work.
Fine pinkish clay ... Publication: before 350 B.C. |
| First interpretation: head of woman.
Head of Apollo, at fairly large scale, tipped slightly to his right.
Broken off at neck; chips missing.
The hair is parted in the center and drawn over the brows to ... 20 May 1939 |
| Rectangular altar, hollowed at the top; base and crowning mouldings in two degrees. A boukranion in relief on the front; a round hole at the back. Volutes at the top in front.
Small fragments missing ... 14 March 1947 |
| The hair is parted in the middle and drawn down over the ears. The head is crowned by a narrow fillet backed by a wreath of small overlapping leaves.
Broken off at the top of the neck. Small chips missing ... 24 July 1947 |
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