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| Wall fragment, broken all around, preserving beginning and end of inscription and seal of Athena head.
Characteristic clay and glaze. East of Great Drain, about 3.0m., opposite N.E. corner of Metroon, ... 28 May 1953 ... Wall fragment, broken all around, preserving beginning and end of inscription and seal of Athena head.
... East of Great Drain, about 3.0m., opposite N.E. corner of Metroon, in ancient accumulation ca. level of top of drain wall. |
| Obverse: bearded head of Silenus (?), facing.
Reverse: plain.
Cf. IL 356, 1222. Sand in east branch of Great Drain. Leica ... 5 April 1952 ... Obverse: bearded head of Silenus (?), facing.
... Sand in east branch of Great Drain. |
| Wall fragment from a large plain amphora.
Incised on outside: Great Drain, west branch, clearing east side, layer XII. 2197 Leica ... 1 March 1938 |
| Handle of a plain amphora, lower part only.
Lightly incised on outside: Great Drain, west branch, clearing east side, layer XII. 2197 Leica ... 1 March 1938 ... Handle of a plain amphora, lower part only.
... Great Drain, west branch, clearing east side, layer XII. |
| Top missing.
Middle Stoa series. Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. 2273 Leica 1422 ... 26 June 1967 ... Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. |
| Fragment of ring foot of skyphos(?); black glaze on floor and wall; foot reserved.
Inscribed on floor. Area east of Great Drain, south section, layer I, just to west of Great Altar. 1429 Leica ... 12 May 1951 ... Fragment of ring foot of skyphos(?) ... Area east of Great Drain, south section, layer I, just to west of Great Altar. |
| Floral design below band of vertical incisions.
Western Sigillata. Cut between early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter; cutting no. 1. Leica, 93-33-22 ... 2nd. qtr. of 2nd. c. A.D ... Floral design below band of vertical incisions.
... Cut between early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter; cutting no. 1. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of right side preserved.
Stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. 3918 Leica, 88-3-6 ... 31 March 1947 ... Inscribed fragment.
Part of right side preserved.
... Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| From a small lid decorated on top with wide and narrow glazed bands; a red band around the knob handle.
Incised underneath: Well F, under east wall of great drain. Leica ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Mended from two fragments, the point lacking.
The head is shaped like a Corinthian capital, with leaves under the corners, and a square abacus. On the abacus is seated a winged Eros, with legs crossed ... 21 March 1934 ... On the abacus is seated a winged Eros, with legs crossed and hands clasped behind his back. Part of the left wing missing ... Sand to east of tile drain, in Great Drain.
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| Wall fragment from a large semi-glazed krater with black glaze on inside and in a horizontal band on outside.
Incised on inside: Great Drain, west branch, clearing east side, packing between Drain and ... 27 February 1938 |
| Small fragment from left side of inscription.
A little of left side preserved; front surface inscribed.
Bluish-white marble. Found above cover slabs of the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. Leica ... 9 February 1932 ... Small fragment from left side of inscription.
A little of left side preserved; front surface inscribed.
... Found above cover slabs of the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| 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 ... Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of eight lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Byzantine kalikia fill in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and original top preserved.
Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved.
Whitish limestone. Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 16 April 1947 ... Inscribed face and original top preserved.
Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in early Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 13 May 1947 ... Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in early Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Handle missing; otherwise intact.
Typical globules on rim and wall; raised "alpha" below.
Purple-red glaze.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Below road strosis across East branch of Great Drain. 2241 Leica ... 2 May 1952 ... Type XX of Corinth collection ... Below road strosis across East branch of Great Drain. |
| Thyrsos(?). Rdg: read w/ the help of Th 2843(VG); dev: thyrse(AB)* Finished Great Drain, Hellenistic sand fill, overflow to east and west. Θασίω̣[ν]
thyrsos
[Εὔφριλλος] 1789 Leica ... 24 May 1939 ... Rdg: read w/ the help of Th 2843(VG); dev: thyrse(AB)* ... Great Drain, Hellenistic sand fill, overflow to east and west. |
| Wall fragment from a large krater with thin brown glaze on inside and in a horizontal band on outside.
Incised on inside: Great Drain, west branch, clearing east side, layer XII. 2197 Leica ... 1 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain. 4888 Leica, 89-28-20, ... 3 June 1947 ... Five lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Byzantine context in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain. |
| Inscribed very small fragment of an inscription.
Broken all round.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Joins 16b: early fourth century list of fallen. Finished Found above stelai over the Great Drain, east of the ... 15 July 1931 ... Inscribed very small fragment of an inscription.
... ADDENDA Joins 16b: early fourth century list of fallen ... Found above stelai over the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Poor quality marble with greenish veins.
Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman road fill north of the Civic Offices, ... 7 June 1947 ... Five lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in late Roman road fill north of the Civic Offices, east of the Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around and behind.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved, trace of thirteenth line.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument ... 13 May 1937 ... Twelve lines of the inscription preserved, trace of thirteenth line.
... Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument at fork of Great Drain, east of the Tholos. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Right side only remains.
Five lines of the inscription preserved, traces of sixth and seventh lines; stoichedon.
Hymettian marble. Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument ... Early 3rd. century B.C ... Five lines of the inscription preserved, traces of sixth and seventh lines; stoichedon.
... Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument at fork of Great Drain, east of the Tholos. |
| Fragment of top.
Wave pattern on rim; on discus, shaggy bearded and horned head: Pan or satyr.
Solid handle, triple grooved above.
Unglazed.
Red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Αrea East of Great ... 5 May 1951 ... Fragment of top.
Wave pattern on rim; on discus, shaggy bearded and horned head: Pan or satyr.
... Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... Αrea East of Great Drain, preliminary cleaning. |
| The figure wears a himation, tightly wrapped and drawn up over the head. Right hand holds garment at neck. Back plain.
Very worn mould; features almost indistinguishable.
Traces of color (?).
Dirty light ... 15 May 1951 ... Very worn mould; features almost indistinguishable.
Traces of color (?).
Dirty light buff clay ... Area east of Great Drain, south section near Great Altar; black earth. |
| Broken on all sides.
Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in mixed Hellenistic and Roman context, outside the Market Square, to the southwest, in the disturbed area ... 4th. century B.C ... Broken on all sides.
Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in mixed Hellenistic and Roman context, outside the Market Square, to the southwest, in the disturbed area east of the Great Drain. |
| Chest and head, with start of back, preserved; face broken off; ears chipped. Stumps of wings behind neck.
Black glazed, with bands of West Slope decoration. Brown wash inside. Great Drain, sand fill ... 24 May 1939 ... Chest and head, with start of back, preserved; face broken off; ears chipped. Stumps of wings behind neck.
... Great Drain, sand fill overflow to east and west. |
| Fragment of a convex cover tile with thin brown glaze on outside.
Stamped on inside: an eight-petalled rosette, from a defective stamp (?). Great Drain, West Branch, clearing east side, Layer XII. 2197 ... 1 March 1938 ... Fragment of a convex cover tile with thin brown glaze on outside.
... Great Drain, West Branch, clearing east side, Layer XII. |
| From a closed pot, probably the shoulder of a hydria. Chariot moving left; the hindquarters of two horses, and much of the charioteer preserved. Purple bands on horses' tails; white on charioteer's dress ... 17-27 June 1935 ... From a closed pot, probably the shoulder of a hydria. Chariot moving left; the hindquarters of two horses, and much of the charioteer preserved. ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Small bearded male head, broken off below; chipped and stained.
Head with full beard and mustache; the hair bound by a fillet. About a quarter life-size.
Pentelic marble. Byzantine sand fill east of Great ... 31 March 1948 ... Byzantine sand fill east of Great Drain. |
| From a large open basin with projecting ring foot. On outer face of foot, moulded bead and reel course.
Coarse gritty reddish brown clay, somewhat micaceous; heavy creamy slip. Well F, under east wall ... 17-27 June 1935 ... On outer face of foot, moulded bead and reel course.
... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Rough edges all around, but right side and back may represent original surface of stone as used.
Letters roughly cut on poor surface.
Blue limestone. Found in Byzantine context east ... 4 April 1947 ... Rough edges all around, but right side and back may represent original surface of stone as used.
... Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and left side, smooth-finished preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved, vacat below.
White, probably Pentelic marble. Found in latest Roman-early Byzantine ... 16 June 1947 ... Three lines of the inscription preserved, vacat below.
... Found in latest Roman-early Byzantine context southwest of the Market Square, east of the Great Drain. |
| Part of a cup with hollow stem glazed inside. Incised band around stem. In medallion part of a girl right(?).
Incised through glaze, inside stem:
ADDENDA Subject uncertain: youth reclining? Well F, ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Part of a cup with hollow stem glazed inside. ... In medallion part of a girl right(?).
... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar stele.
Inscribed face only preserved.
List of names (by tribes).
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in wall of late bothros breaking into Great ... 8 June 1936 ... Inscribed fragment of columnar stele.
... Five lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in wall of late bothros breaking into Great Drain under west sidewalk of Areopagus Street, east of the church of the Holy Apostles. |
| The bottom missing; one side of the body and rim, with attachments of both handles, preserved. Handle zone, painted white and decorated with sketchy figure, seated, between palmettes.
Rough glaze, red ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... The bottom missing; one side of the body and rim, with attachments of both handles, preserved. ... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| Concave disk pierced by concentric rings of holes; flat projecting ring; about one-quarter of the circumference preserved; shows no trace of having been attached to anything.
Pinkish gray clay; dull ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Concave disk pierced by concentric rings of holes; flat projecting ring; about one-quarter of the circumference preserved; shows no trace of having been attached to anything.
... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Squat plump oinochoe with flat bottom and trefoil mouth. The band handle, together with some small fragments, lacking.
Attic clay(?), rather dull black glaze.
ADDENDA Laconian (JWH, 28 July 1967). Well ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Deep bowl-like body with inturned rim; spout straight, i.e. not tapering.
Attic clay with white grits; bands of thin brown-black glaze, much peeled, inside and out. Well F, under east wall of great drain ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Attic clay with white grits; bands of thin brown-black glaze, much peeled, inside and out ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Inscribed fragment of a plaque.
Preserves part of inscribed face, right side and rough picked back.
Part of one line of the inscription preserved, within a wreath.
White crystalline marble. Found in late ... 3 May 1947 ... Inscribed fragment of a plaque.
Preserves part of inscribed face, right side and rough picked back.
Part of one line of the inscription preserved, within a wreath.
... Found in late Roman context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Chip out of discus and out of bottom; otherwise intact.
Plain discus, short round nozzle, nodules on rim.
Red glaze over white underpaint.
Brown micaceous clay.
Type XXV of Corinth collection. Area East ... 7 May 1951 ... Chip out of discus and out of bottom; otherwise intact.
... Type XXV of Corinth collection ... Area East of Great Drain, North Section, layer III, inside terracotta water channel. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of right side dressed with toothed chisel preserved; otherwise broken.
Edges and face water worn.
Parts of twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished ... 188/7 B.C ... Inscribed fragment.
Part of right side dressed with toothed chisel preserved; otherwise broken.
Edges and face water worn.
Parts of twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Hellenistic context in the Great Drain, east of the Tholos. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken on all sides; the edges worn by water.
Laurion mines; "POLETAI" record.
Eleven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in Roman context ... Ca. 320 B.C ... Eleven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
... Found in Roman context in the Great Drain, in brown gravel filling, east of the Tholos. |
| Upper left corner of lug and tip of beard missing; other chips.
Bearded head with pointed cap, within grooved frame at three sides. Fine work. Filling of Great Drain in south part of section; martyr I, ... 7 June 1939 |
| Small piece, broken all around, from flat tile.
Coarse red clay with bits in it; dirty buff on under surface; red on upper. Stamp incomplete at both ends: Η Θ Υ. Byzantine Kalikia fill, east of Great Drain; ... 20 March 1948 ... Byzantine Kalikia fill, east of Great Drain; B-H. |
| Curve fragment.
Symbol across middle. Rdg: =[---]o Xoi(rov)= (AB)*Msc: needs a proper file of endings;
stped on vert bran; late?(VG 9.i.53)* Finished Great Drain, Hellenistic sand fill, overflow to east ... 25 May 1939 ... Rdg: =[---]o Xoi(rov)= (AB)*Msc: needs a proper file of endings;
stped on vert bran; late? ... Great Drain, Hellenistic sand fill, overflow to east and west. |
| Rim complete; floor and foot missing. Moulded rim, grooved on top and on outer face; wall moulded outside. Ring of palmettes stamped around outer edge of floor.
Good black glaze over all. Late 5th. c ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... Moulded rim, grooved on top and on outer face; wall moulded outside. Ring of palmettes stamped around outer edge of floor.
... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| Obverse : head of Athena in crested Attic helmet, left.
Reverse : symbol
Cf. Svoronos (1923), class I, pl. 100, no. 9. Originally entered as a coin no. 10. Green sandy earth on line of east branch, early ... 11 February 1938 ... Obverse : head of Athena in crested Attic helmet, left.
... Green sandy earth on line of east branch, early great drain, with Hellenistic and 4th c. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Two joining fragments.
Broken at bottom, piece missing from lower left side, and chips from upper left and right corners.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble ... 2 April 1952 ... Six lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in modern context near the Great Drain, east of the church of the Holy Apostles. |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. Rough picked back.
Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 15 May 1947 ... Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. ... Two lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and part of right side preserved; also sloping top with cutting at edge of break.
Probably a Herm.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished ... 13 June 1947 ... Inscribed face and part of right side preserved; also sloping top with cutting at edge of break.
... Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in the wall of a Byzantine house southwest of the Market Square, east of the Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
A hunk of stone with letters on a very rough surface. Edges and back very rough, but may be contemporary with inscription.
Conglomerate; mortgage Horos.
Five lines of the inscription ... 13 June 1947 ... Inscribed fragment.
A hunk of stone with letters on a very rough surface. ... Five lines of the inscription preserved ... Found in the wall of a Byzantine house southwest of the Market Square, east of the Great Drain. |
| A high stand; with flaring foot, broken off at the top; probably the base of a thymiaterion. Two reserved bands covered with white, and rays in black over the white. Seven bands of added white.
Attic ... 17-27 June 1935 ... A high stand; with flaring foot, broken off at the top; probably the base of a thymiaterion. ... Seven bands of added white.
... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Mended from several pieces; two chips missing from body.
Rosette on discus, concentric circles on rim. Unpierced handle. On bottom, within two concentric circles, a branch.
Dark purplish-brown glaze.
Brown ... 5 May 1951 ... Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... Area East of Great Drain, North Section, Layer II. |
| About half the flaring foot preserved, with part of the floor. Radiating from the center of the floor, columns of arcs; a ring of stamped tongues outside.
Traces of a graffito in the middle:
Good black ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... About half the flaring foot preserved, with part of the floor. Radiating from the center of the floor, columns of arcs; a ring of stamped tongues outside.
Traces of a graffito in the middle:
Good black glaze over all except for reserved circle, ringed, at center of bottom ... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| A thick "architectural" type of mould, showing the upper left side of a nude male torso and extended left arm. A little of his chlamys is seen fastened around his neck, and it floats below his arm.
Pink ... 31 March 1953 ... A thick "architectural" type of mould, showing the upper left side of a nude male torso and extended left arm. A little of his chlamys is seen fastened around his neck, and it floats below his arm.
... Cutting East of Great Drain just South of South Foundation of Middle Stoa. |
| Mended from four pieces, preserving part of the rim. Nude youth right, playing the flute; his flute case hangs from his wrist; a burning torch in front of him.
A little relief contour; traces of added ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... Mended from four pieces, preserving part of the rim. Nude youth right, playing the flute; his flute case hangs from his wrist; a burning torch in front of him.
A little relief contour; traces of added color on the flame. ... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| Two joining fragments from rim and upper wall. Rim plain and slightly incurved. Below the rim, band maeander broken by saltire squares; below this, a band of ovolos.
Dull firm black glaze.
Cf. P 6318 ... 25 June 1959 ... Below the rim, band maeander broken by saltire squares; below this, a band of ovolos.
Dull firm black glaze.
... In front of South Stoa II, east end, cut A, packing beside East Branch, Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Letters inscribed on a partially smoothed down broken surface; back worn smooth; worn breaks at sides and top, in crude pediment form, may be contemporary with inscription; broken at ... 1st. century B.C ... Three lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in the wall of a Byzantine house southwest of the Market Square, east of the Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment of the lower edge of a thin plaque with sawn back.
Broken at both ends.
On its front a wreath and an inscription along the lower edge.
Remains of iron attachment or nail on back.
Dedication ... 17 July 1949 ... Inscribed fragment of the lower edge of a thin plaque with sawn back.
... Remains of iron attachment or nail on back.
... Found in cleaning the east channel of the Great Drain, beneath the Civic Offices. |
| Large lamp, complete except for handle and chips.
Ribbed upper body with a row of small depressed dots along alternate ribs. Long nozzle, triangular.
Red glaze, worn.
Brownish-buff clay.
Type XVIII of ... 9 June 1939 ... Ribbed upper body with a row of small depressed dots along alternate ribs. ... Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 51 variant of Agora collection ... Great Drain. From layer 2 of Martyr II to the east. |
| Profile complete; body fragmentary. Restored in plaster. Double lug handles. Two mouldings around bottom of foot. Two small string-holes in lower body and two in rim. Lid missing.
Good black glaze except ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Two mouldings around bottom of foot. Two small string-holes in lower body and two in rim. ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Tall narrow neck. Body tapers to rather long toe. Heavily ridged handles attached well below lip; neck bulges slightly at point of handle attachment. Small lip set off by a groove.
Red-brown clay; buff ... 14 July 1947 |
| Broken above and on left side and at back.
Apparently part of the roughly oblong oil-container at the bottom of the lamp. Flat beneath.
Plastic face at end of plain wall of clay.
Chin on level of bottom ... 11 May 1951 ... Apparently part of the roughly oblong oil-container at the bottom of the lamp. ... Plastic face at end of plain wall of clay.
... Αrea East of Great Drain, south section; bit of earth marked on plan. |
| Neck fragment of long and narrow-necked oinochoe with trefoil mouth. At handle attachment inside mouth, moulded bearded head. West Slope decoration on shoulder; a little white on hair and beard.
Black ... 25 May 1939 ... Neck fragment of long and narrow-necked oinochoe with trefoil mouth. ... Great Drain, overflow to east and west, Hellenistic sand. |
| Part of the floor and foot, with traces of the handle attachments, of a very shallow stemless cup. Small, neatly rounded ring foot. Stamped around center of floor, a ring of egg pattern; then a ring of ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... Part of the floor and foot, with traces of the handle attachments, of a very shallow stemless cup. ... Stamped around center of floor, a ring of egg pattern; then a ring of linked palmettes.
... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all round, and behind.
Honorary decree in praise of an archon and his two paredroi.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in Byzantine building, ... 288-263 B.C ... Honorary decree in praise of an archon and his two paredroi.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
... Found in Byzantine building, in room xiii, loose filling above bedrock; from a late context just east of the Great Drain, opposite the south wing of the Stoa of Zeus. |
| Two fragments from a bell krater. On the rim, a large wreath of olive. On the wall fragment, at right, part of a bearded draped figure, carrying a scepter(?); in front of him, at left of fragment, an uncertain ... 28 June-8 July 1947 ... On the rim, a large wreath of olive. On the wall fragment, at right, part of a bearded draped figure, carrying a scepter(?); in front of him, at left of fragment, an uncertain object: drapery?
... Late 5th. c. fill between East wall of Great Drain and ΚΗ retaining wall at east. |
| Mended from many pieces; restored in plaster. Plump ovoid body on flaring ring foot; slightly concave neck, round mouth. One double cylindrical handle.
Attic clay; streaky black glaze inside and outside ... 17-27 June 1935 ... Well F, under east wall of great drain. |
| Fragment with feet on round base.
Mended from two pieces; broken off at the ankles.
The feet crudely done, protrude from beneath a solid mass, the legs apparently not being indicated.
The high base is ... 21 March 1933 ... Gravel fill of east branch of Great Drain.
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| Joining fragment on one upper corner. Rim missing though part of a channel preserved at one end. Apparently worked down through periods of reuse. Sides straight flaring out at top. Anathyrosis on two edges ... July 1967 ... Rim missing though part of a channel preserved at one end. ... Lifted from north face of the Great Drain where it passes through the East Building Terrace. Found just west of A 3650. |
| Rim fragment of a very large moulded bowl.
Plain rim, with a groove below it on the interior.
Greenish-brown glass. For context see Hesp. 20 (1951), p. 274. House H (in publication house N) to east of ... 1 August 1947 ... Rim fragment of a very large moulded bowl.
... House H (in publication house N) to east of Great Drain in the area west of the Areopagus, room 3, fill under floor.
1st c. |
| Part of handle with adjoining wall preserved. Elaborately ornamented top of handle: pairs of spirals bound together. Glazed inside. Unglazed outside and handle, where appear abundant traces of fugitive ... 26 June 1967 ... Part of handle with adjoining wall preserved. Elaborately ornamented top of handle: pairs of spirals bound together. ... Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East building terrace gutter; 1st.-2nd. c. |
| Inscribed stele.
Mended from two pieces. Plain pediment at top, with center and side finials, left one broken.
Large wreath, pointing downwards, two-thirds of the way down.
Honorary decree concerning the ... 169/8 B.C ... Large wreath, pointing downwards, two-thirds of the way down.
Honorary decree concerning the battle of Pydna; archonship of Eunikos.
... Found built as a cover slab into the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Only half remains. Echinus-like profile; rim sloping down towards interior. Black glazed inside and out, with a narrow reserved line on upper wall outside. Good glaze worn on outside and resting surface ... 1953 ... From clearing early cutting in bedrock along south side of South Foundation of Middle Stoa adjoining later course of East Branch of Great Drain. |
| All sides broken except for the left, which is finely picked. The left edge of the face of the inscription is damaged. The left side has a smooth band at the edge (anathyrosis ?).
Parts of seven lines ... Ca. 240-230 B.C ... The left edge of the face of the inscription is damaged. The left side has a smooth band at the edge (anathyrosis ?).
Parts of seven lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in late Roman context, in the Great Drain, east of the Temple of Apollo Patroos. |
| Fragment from shoulder, with start of neck lightly offset, from a sizable closed pot. Glazed inside to base of neck only. Preserved are the branches of a tree, the branches reserved, and with relief contour, ... 24 June 1949 ... Fragment from shoulder, with start of neck lightly offset, from a sizable closed pot. Glazed inside to base of neck only. Preserved are the branches of a tree, the branches reserved, and with relief contour, the leaves of flowers in firm white.
... Cleaning bedrock south of cutting for heavy wall parallel to east wall of Great Drain. |
| Base in two degrees, probaby from a column krater. Resting surface and underside unglazed. The floor of the pot is cracked and much worn, but preserves a few traces of glaze.
Neatly inscribed on the ... 24 June 1949 ... The floor of the pot is cracked and much worn, but preserves a few traces of glaze.
... Grave Area, cleaning bedrock south of cutting for heavy wall parallel to east wall of Great Drain. |
| Inscribed stele.
Top broken off, and has taken with it middle of first four lines of insciption.
Short tongue, full thickeness of block, projects at bottom for setting up.
Found face down: inscription ... 166/5 B.C ... Top broken off, and has taken with it middle of first four lines of insciption.
Short tongue, full thickeness of block, projects at bottom for setting up.
... Found built as a cover slab into the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Inscribed stele with ornamental top of palmette and volutes.
Upper part of ornament mended from many fragments. Near the top, two double concentric discs with button in center (simplified rosettes). At ... 12 February 1932 ... Inscribed stele with ornamental top of palmette and volutes.
Upper part of ornament mended from many fragments. ... Found built as a cover slab into the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Fragment from lower part of a squat lekythos (tall type) with grooved foot and pairs of vertical ribs on side; a row of impressed ovolos beneath.
Good black glaze, somewhat worn; the vertical face of ... 31 March 1953 ... Fragment from lower part of a squat lekythos (tall type) with grooved foot and pairs of vertical ribs on side; a row of impressed ovolos beneath.
Good black glaze, somewhat worn; the vertical face of the foot and the resting surface reserved. ... Cutting east of Great Drain just south of South Foundation, 4th. c. |
| Small fragment from a large lid, preserving a little of the rim, with a semi-circular lifting hole cut out of the edge, and a long narrow vertical lug or grip set just inside it. Two holes pierced through ... 13 June 1939 |
| Inscribed fragment of small monument or dedication; twice inscribed.
Smooth worn top and bottom surfaces; part of picked right side and inscribed face preserved.
Parts of two inscriptions; ends of four ... 26 March 1948 ... Inscribed fragment of small monument or dedication; twice inscribed.
... Parts of two inscriptions; ends of four lines in larger letters. ... Found in Byzantine wall, Hoouse V southwest of the Market Square, east of the Great Drain. |
| From a large lid; the underside glazed, with two reserved bands. Part of a draped woman running left, looking back and carrying two lebes gamikoi. Eros (white face and hands) at left. Double reserved band, ... 24 May 1939 ... From a large lid; the underside glazed, with two reserved bands. Part of a draped woman running left, looking back and carrying two lebes gamikoi. ... Double reserved band, and trace of groove at top of fragment. ... Great Drain, sand fill overflow to east and west. |
| Inscribed large stele with shell top and acanthus scrolls.
Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. Above this rises a large ... 15 July 1931 ... Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. ... Found as cover slab over Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Inscribed large stele with pediment top.
In the pediment is a small urn; below, on the stele proper, a wreath.
Inscribed above and below the wreath, but letters almost totally illegible except for the ... 163/2 B.C ... Archonship of Erastos.
Pentelic marble.
... Found as cover slab over Great Drain in section ΛΕ, east of the Metroon. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Rough broken edges all around.
The sides, except for chip at upper left corner, and diagonal break at lower left, are probably the original edges of stone as inscribed; the slightly ... Ca. 400 B.C ... The sides, except for chip at upper left corner, and diagonal break at lower left, are probably the original edges of stone as inscribed; the slightly rougher surface across the top probably represents a later break.
... Four lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in Hellenistic context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Back and both sides broken, under surface worked, though unevenly; apparently the projecting crowning moulding of a stele.
Fragment from monument which apparently represents in miniature ... (Ε 83) 9 February 1932
(Ε 444) 6 April 1935 ... Back and both sides broken, under surface worked, though unevenly; apparently the projecting crowning moulding of a stele.
Fragment from monument which apparently represents in miniature roof with cover tiles, cornice and architrave: top slopes to the edge and is interrupted by ridges parallel to the slope, parts of two of which are preserved.
... (E 83), found above cover slabs of the Great Drain, east of the Metroon.
(E 444), at a late Roman level, east of the Metroon. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Record of sacrifices.
Fragment Ζ 777 a), broken all round.
Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved, with a space to the left.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA With I 251, I 590, ... a) (Ζ 777a) 26 June 1933
b) (Ζ 777b) 7 May 1937 ... Inscribed fragments.
Record of sacrifices.
Fragment Ζ 777 a), broken all round.
Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved, with a space to the left.
... a) (Ζ 777a), found in loose fill above Great Drain.
b) (Ζ 777b), found in late Roman context, east of the Tholos. |
| Inscribed boundary stone of Agora.
The corners of its upper are much rubbed. All surfaces were roughly picked.
On the broad face that looks norheast, a band was smoothed with a toothed chisel across the ... 27 February 1938 ... Inscribed boundary stone of Agora.
The corners of its upper are much rubbed. ... One line of the inscription preserved, around top and right side of stone.
... Found in situ at the fork in the ancient road ca. 4.00m. south of the fork in the Great Drain, to the East of the Tholos. |
| Broken off at base of neck.
The head is tipped slightly to the figure 's right; the hair is parted, drawn back from the brows in soft waves and crowned by a high fluted diadem. Strips of clay attached ... 25 May 1939 ... Remains of white over, with traces of red over.
... ADDENDA: Back of head unworked. ... Great Drain to east and west overflow.
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| The upper part of a charioteer preserved, including his head, his left arm and the upper part of his right. Tucked under his left arm is a piece of white something, perhaps his cloak. He is beribboned ... 4th c. B.C ... The upper part of a charioteer preserved, including his head, his left arm and the upper part of his right. Tucked under his left arm is a piece of white something, perhaps his cloak. ... Inside east branch of great drain beneath Middle Stoa. |
| About one quarter of rim, upper surface and a part of side preserved.
Wide raised inner rim, sloping inward, as type V; outer edge of rim projecting at side, as type II.
Heavy glaze, fired reddish in spots ... 24 June 1949 ... About one quarter of rim, upper surface and a part of side preserved.
... On side, traces of attachment of broad strap handle.
... Layer over bedrock South and East of Pit 1 and from line of cutting in bedrock scarp for heavy wall parallel to Great Drain. |
| Inscribed stele.
Complete; at top flat with simple crowning moulding; narrow thin tongue projects at bottom for setting up. Once almost completely covered with inscription, now much waterworn. Two-thirds ... 171/0 B.C ... Two-thirds of the way down are three small wreaths with radiating leaves and traces of names within.
... Found built as a cover slab into the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
| Lower part of inscribed stele; with base.
The stele is broken away at the top. It is leaded into a heavy rectangular base, of limestone, whose bottom is a plance which slopes upward toward the spectator's ... 260/59 (?) B.C ... Lower part of inscribed stele; with base.
... Seventeen lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found at a late Roman level, on east side of the Great Drain, opposite the southeast corner of the Metroon. |
| About half of length and wall to full height preserved on one side.
Rectangular sarcophagus with plain projecting base, straight side wall with small and large half round moldings (archaic) at the top, ... June 1946 ... About half of length and wall to full height preserved on one side.
... On bottom, 0.05m. in from each corner, a rectangular cutting to receive feet of sarcophagus. A rectangular hole cut through the center of the floor, of which only parts of two sides are preserved along the line of break.
... Built into east wall of Great Drain. |
| Fragments of pediment-topped stele; from a stele with a decree.
Prytany decree of the year of Demetrios.
Fragment Ζ 427 a), right half of gabled top preserved, with a fragment of the stele proper below ... 123/2 B.C ... Fragments of pediment-topped stele; from a stele with a decree.
Prytany decree of the year of Demetrios.
... a) (Ζ 427), found in the wall of late pit, east of the Tholos.
b) (Ζ 1078), found in Hellenistic context, in the bottom of the Great Drain, east of the Tholos. |
| Inscribed fragments; traces of a moulding at the top.
Fragment Ζ 476 a), broken on all sides. The spring of a projecting moulding extends 0.03m. from the inscribed face of the stone.
Clear traces of ... a) (Ζ 476) 29 April 1933
b) (Ζ 1145) 13 May 1937 ... Inscribed fragments; traces of a moulding at the top.
... The spring of a projecting moulding extends 0.03m. from the inscribed face of the stone.
... a) (Ζ 476), found in late Roman context in a pit, among loose stones, east of the Tholos.
b) (Ζ 1145), found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument at fork of Great Drain. |
| Inscribed fragment.
The left part of a crowning member for a monument with recessed niche, and with horizontal cornice, not pediment.
Broken at right; top roughly picked with front sloping down and small ... 30 April 1947 ... The left part of a crowning member for a monument with recessed niche, and with horizontal cornice, not pediment.
... Dowel hole on bottom surface at left; shallow circular cutting on top at edge of break at right.
... Found in the wall of the Byzantine House I east of the Great Drain, in the industrial area. |
| Fragments of an inscribed stele.
Two joining fragments show letters; thickness of stone preserved; back rough picked.
Left side shows toothed chisel, with drafted edge; right side possibly cut subsequent ... Early 3rd. century B.C ... Fragments of an inscribed stele.
Two joining fragments show letters; thickness of stone preserved; back rough picked.
... Found attached to slabs over the Great Drain, east of the Metroon. |
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