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| Neck, handles and part of wall missing.
Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren. Filling motives, blobby rosettes. Incision and added red. Rays at ... October 1956 ... Facing Siren and Sphinx. Siren is followed by partially preserved Sphinx and by another Siren. |
Lidless lekanis. Fragment of rim and wall. Sphinx or siren to right. Blob rosette for filling ornament. Red for hair, wing bow. Stoa pit F, layer III, gravel. Leica ... May 1933 ... Fragment of rim and wall. Sphinx or siren to right. |
| From the shoulder of a small closed pot. Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right. Purple for hair and wing. Incision throughout.
Pinkish-buff clay. Well 8. Leica ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Most of head, shoulder, and part of wing of sphinx or siren, right. |
| Lower part only preserved. Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim.
A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of ... 8 October 1953 ... Large flaring stand with plain rolled lower rim.
A siren and a sphinx face each other across a large lotus and palmette ornament. Of the siren only the feet, tail and part of the wing are preserved. Of the sphinx the head and upper part of the wing are missing. |
| The back, irregular, worn as if with later use, may preserve the approximate original thickness. The bottom is dressed with the toothed chisel; the sides and rounded top coarsely rough-picked.
The surface ... 11 March 1933 ... Relief of Siren |
| Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots. Red for flesh and fillet. Inside unglazed with glazed bands, a tiny part of one of them preserved at the top of the fragment. "Worthy sherds ... 1937 ... Head and neck of a siren or a sphinx right; above, band of dots. |
| Lower half of front part of female figurine (Siren).
Preserved from a little above waist down.
Remains of fluttering drapery broken off on either side of slim legs. Upper part fairly careful; but feet ... 20 February 1932 ... Lower half of front part of female figurine (Siren).
Preserved from a little above waist down.
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| Breasts, with locks of hair, and most of upper arms preserved, and the body, save tip of tail, with stumps of legs. Arms broken below elbows, extended horizontally forward.
A good deal of the white engobe ... August-September 1932 ... Torso of Siren Figurine |
| Broken all around.
Standing figure, facing front. Top half human, apparently female, lower half bird. Right hand held over right breast, left arm held away from body. Head missing.
Crystalline white marble ... 2 August 1972 ... Relief Fragment with Siren |
| A wall fragment, broken all around. From the shoulder of an amphora. Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). A solid rosette in the field, incised. Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and ... 12 May 1938 ... Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). ... Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and for a dot on the siren's tail. |
| Broken on sides. Little of smooth background above and to right, and frontal standing mourning siren (head to mid-leg, right wing broken through) preserved.
Face and arms battered. Back roughly picked ... 4th c. B.C ... Little of smooth background above and to right, and frontal standing mourning siren (head to mid-leg, right wing broken through) preserved.
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| About half the circumference of the neck preserved, also a bit of the shoulder and the neck height probably nearly to the lip. Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?) are crudely drawn. Incision and added ... 22 May 1933 ... Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?) |
| Small fragment from rim of small skyphos. Head and shoulder of a male figure, left, his left arm raised behind his head. To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx ... 23 May-3 June 1938 ... To the right, also facing left, a head and shoulder on a much larger scale: sphinx or siren(?). |
| Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds. Stripes of thinnish glaze between.
Underside unglazed. Leica ... 4 April 1932 ... Siren left, over backs of feeding birds, right. Added red on breast and tail of Siren, shoulders of birds. |
Tail of siren also one foot. Section X, fill of Acropolis dump ... 11 Oct 1933 ... Tail of siren also one foot. |
| Lidless lekanis. A small fragment of the rim and side preserved. The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. The profile of the vase ... May 1933 ... The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. ... Applied red on the body of the siren, and on the body and forepart of the wing of the sphinx, also on the petals of the rosette "Full-ornamente"; two red stripes on the interior.
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| Single wall fragment, broken all around.
Preserves wing and back side of sphinx to left. Tail and one leg of satyr to right. Added red: spot on sphinx body. Added white: stripe on sphinx wing. Inventoried ... 7 July 1995 ... Preserves wing and back side of sphinx to left. Tail and one leg of satyr to right. Added red: spot on sphinx body. Added white: stripe on sphinx wing. |
| Whole jar, mended from many fragments; one handle and most of rim and neck
restored in plaster.
Red clay.
Stamped on neck; sphinx. Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx Leica ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx |
| Neck fragment. Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal. Purple filling ... 15 March 1938 ... Parts of two zones: in the lower, a siren to right; in the upper, a siren to right behind a feline. Purple for wing and chest of siren, and for stripes on haunch of animal. |
Mouth, neck with two grooves, most of handle, part of shoulder preserved. P.H. 0.12; P.W. 0.079.
Sphinx (legs missing) seated to right.
Near the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364,---, 2) ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.12; P.W. 0.079.
Sphinx (legs missing) seated to right.
Near the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364,---, 2). |
| From rim of lid. Neck of long-necked bird and hindquarters of sphinx, to right. Red on rump of sphinx. Scanty incision.
Pale buff clay. Archaic Temple, N.W.; below pre-temple strosis. Leica ... 22 July 1959 ... Neck of long-necked bird and hindquarters of sphinx, to right. Red on rump of sphinx. |
| Broken on all sides. Some of the glaze has abraded. Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?) of a figure, to right ... Late 7th. c. B.C ... Parts of two friezes: 1) Bird or siren (tail), to left; vertical guilloche pattern; bird or siren (tail), to right. 2) Head(?) |
| Jar, mended from many pieces; nearly half the rim and most of one side restored.
Cap. (Lang 1954) 20.250.
Red clay.
Stamped; sphinx. Dip: on neck?* Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx ML nr 72, color slide ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped; sphinx ... sphinx |
Body. P.H. 0.035; diam. 0.059.
Sphinx crouching to left, right forepaw raised. Below, reserved line ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.035; diam. 0.059.
Sphinx crouching to left, right forepaw raised. |
| Two non-joining fragments, apparently belonging to one vase.
a) Head of a sphinx and upper part of handle palmette. White for face. No incision on parts preserved. Concave lip.
b) Foreparts of a sphinx ... 1-2 June 1936 ... a) Head of a sphinx and upper part of handle palmette. ... b) Foreparts of a sphinx and part of handle palmette. White on face and breast of sphinx. Incision and dots of color on palmette. |
| Fragment from the wall of a large closed pot. Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. Purple added on tail, breast, and upper wing. Rosettes for filling. Below the ... 13-25 January 1936 ... Preserved is most of the body of a siren. Incised: details of wings, tail, etc. ... Below the siren, a black band and then a purple.
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| Whole jar mended from many fragments, most of lip and parts of rim and shoulder restored.
Cap. (barley, Lang 1954) 21.950.
Reddish clay.
Stamped on neck; sphinx. Well; uniform Greek fill. sphinx and ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx and amphora |
| A fragment from a lid, black glazed inside. Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of ... 23 March 1934 ... Of the frieze remains a siren, right; a cloaked figure facing her; and the tip of a wing behind the man. Red paint on wings and headband of siren; traces of white on her face. |
| Broken all around. Fragment of small lekanis(?). Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren ... 17 March 1932 ... Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren. Below, rays. |
| From the shoulder of an amphora. Tongues, alternately red and black, around base of neck. On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. Dot rosettes in the field. Purple for the face, fillet, ... 4-6 May 1938 ... On the shoulder, a siren left, facing a lotus-palmette cross. ... Purple for the face, fillet, chest, wing and tail of the siren and on alternating leaves of the lotus and palmette. |
| A: sphinx right, inscribed.
B: plain.
Entered as coin no. 2, for the day. Green sand drain fill. Leica ... 14 May 1934 ... A: sphinx right, inscribed.
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Level at attachment; thick, nearly cylindrical.
Coarse red clay, slightly micaceous, traces of light slip.
Impression oval and delicate, without letters; may be from engraved gem; Sphinx with tall pointed ... 15 July 1931 ... Impression oval and delicate, without letters; may be from engraved gem; Sphinx with tall pointed wing crouches before trophy (?) ... sphinx and trophy
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| From a large pot; amphora with band around inside of neck.
a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. In field, rosette and hanging spirals. Added purple on face of siren.
b) and ... 20 June 1935 ... a) Head and part of one wing of a siren with spread wings, right. ... Added purple on face of siren.
b) and c) Fragments of wings(?).
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| From a large closed pot. Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette.
Buff clay, all the glaze peeled off. B' building fill, disturbed. Leica ... 3 April 1935 ... Outside, part of large woman's face (siren?), left, facing a palmette.
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| The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail. Archaic pit, box 2. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail. |
| Fragment preserves part of outer decorative band, which appears to have been an animal frieze. Left side hind part of lion proceeding left, his feet toward the rim. At right vestiges of some other creature, ... 2 March 1932 ... , perhaps a Sphinx or a Siren facing right; over their backs, narrow reserved band. |
| Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther. Incised blob rosettes.
Red for fillets, broad stripes ... Autumn 1949 ... Two joining fragments preserve some of rays around stem and part of animal frieze: Siren with outspread wings(?), Siren with curled wings; panther. |
| Two joining fragments preserve a little of rim and wall. Flat projecting rim; irregular cross strokes on its top, a red line on its undersurface.
On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left ... 26 October 1954 ... On the wall, two zones of creatures: above, a feline left and a Siren right; below, Siren (wing tip). |
Almost half of body, base of neck preserved. Glaze pitted in places; much of reserved surface abraded. P.H. 0.061; P.W. 0.062.
Sphinx seated to right, a fillet around her head. In front of her part of ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.061; P.W. 0.062.
Sphinx seated to right, a fillet around her head. ... The Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364, 3). |
| Probably from a lid. At lower edge, between three fine lines on each side, four rows of dots. Above, part of a seated sphinx facing right; field sown with incised rosettes. Red retouches on wings and body ... 26-27 March 1934 ... Above, part of a seated sphinx facing right; field sown with incised rosettes. Red retouches on wings and body of sphinx.
Attic. |
| Whole jar put together of large fragments, part of side restored.
Cap. (Lang 1954) 21.710.
Red clay.
Stamped on neck; sphinx. Grf: =PIIC= (according to M.L.)*
Prof: PD 1454--64* Well; uniform Greek fill ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped on neck; sphinx ... sphinx |
Part of body and legs of sphinx. CHC Group Skyphos
Roebuck, no. 95
ABV. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6.
Well A. 75 ... 4 April 1938 ... Part of body and legs of sphinx. |
Torso, wing and legs of sphinx. CHC Group Skyphos.
Roebuck, no. 96.
ABV. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6.
Well A, 13.40m. 191 ... 20 April 1938 ... Torso, wing and legs of sphinx. |
Three fragments of B. F. pyxis cover with figures of lion and sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 2. 106 ... 19 Oct 1932 ... F. pyxis cover with figures of lion and sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. |
Small B.F sherd with body of seated sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. Oscar Broneer Nb. No. 3, pit E. of Parthenon drum. 33 ... 15 Dec 1933 ... Small B.F sherd with body of seated sphinx. Black glaze on reverse. |
Part of red [?] of animal (outline incised). Resembles sphinx vase (AP 74). Clay apparently reddish, wash darker. C.H.M Nb. No. 17
Pit C 62 ... 28 Feb 1934 ... Resembles sphinx vase (AP 74). |
| The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced. Wing feathers and interior details incised; added purple.
Fine orange-buff clay. Inside unglazed. Disturbed filling ... 28 May 1932 ... The front part of a Siren, lacking the head, remains, with the right wing advanced. |
Fragment of top side. Glaze fired red on outside. Much abraded. Max. dim. 0.052.
Sphinx (top of head, tips of wings, part of hindquarters, all of tail missing) to right with left foreleg raised.
Compare ... Late 5th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.052.
Sphinx (top of head, tips of wings, part of hindquarters, all of tail missing) to right with left foreleg raised.
Compare the sphinx on Ferrara inv. 2560 = T.393 VT (Alfieri, Spina, p. 89, cat. no. 208) and Dresden 31.104 (above, 1165). |
| From the shoulder of a small lekythos, unglazed inside. The top of the wings and tail, the lower hind legs, and the left front paw missing from sphinx. In front of the sphinx a volute, with three petals ... 16 February 1923 ... The top of the wings and tail, the lower hind legs, and the left front paw missing from sphinx. In front of the sphinx a volute, with three petals rising from it.
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| Whole jar, mended from many fragments; part of neck, rim, shoulder, and upper sides missing and restored.
Cap. (barley, Lang 1954) 21.750.
Buff clay.
Stamped; sphinx. Grf: on neck: 3 horiz lines followed ... 4 April 1933 ... Stamped; sphinx ... sphinx |
| Two fragments preserve about half the wall and top; handle broken off; spout missing. On either side, a seated sphinx.
No relief contour. Well. Leica ... March 1937 ... On either side, a seated sphinx.
No relief contour. |
| From the body of a squat closed pot. Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right. Red on wing, and for a band at top of wall. Archaic pit, box 4. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... Foreparts of a siren, right; ornament at right. |
| Fragment comes from a large vase at a point where the body makes a sharp curve; wall tapers toward bottom. Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ... 24 February 1932 ... Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ground, the siren is painted in heavy, rather lustrous glaze, shading from bright orange to black. ... Pfuhl (1923): pl. 20, no. 91 for the siren. This illustration suggests that the curving band at the right edge of this fragment may belong to the tail of a sphinx. |
| Polos-style amphora fragment mended from two pieces. Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field.
Clay burned gray, and glaze badly peeled. Second layer ... 11 February 1935 ... Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field.
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Mouth, handle, a little of body and base missing. P.H. 0.113; diam. 0.08.
Sphinx (left forepaw missing) seated to right before a spiral plant. Around her head are four fillets. Below, reserved line. Dilute ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.113; diam. 0.08.
Sphinx (left forepaw missing) seated to right before a spiral plant. ... The Group of Bonn 94 (ARV2 1362, 14); Compare the Painter of the Mayence Sphinx (ARV2 1364, ---). |
Top broken off. Equal sides.
Stamp on side (near bottom): Sphinx (?) The impression is quite indistinct and may not be a sphinx at all, but it is hard to see what else it could be. It faces right, its ... 1932 ... Stamp on side (near bottom): Sphinx (?) The impression is quite indistinct and may not be a sphinx at all, but it is hard to see what else it could be. |
| Fragments of yellow vase with black decorations. Two loose fragments.
Band at top and below sphinx and other animals. Charles Morgan/ B. Gorpe, Nb. No. 17. 4 ... 28 April 1937 ... Band at top and below sphinx and other animals. |
| Part of a sphinx right; at left, the wing of another. Incised rosettes in field; purple red for wing bands, ribs, and on rosettes. Well 3. Leica ... 19 March 1935 ... Part of a sphinx right; at left, the wing of another. |
| A single fragment from the shoulder of a large closed pot. Head of a sphinx, right. Possibly belonging to G-H 10-11 (see deposit summary). 1359 Leica ... 21 March 1933 ... Head of a sphinx, right. |
| From the wall of a closed pot. On the outside, part of a siren, right, with purple additions and incised detail. Incised rosette.
Attic clay. Reddish brown earth over west part of Mycenaean tomb. 4934 ... 7 June 1947 ... On the outside, part of a siren, right, with purple additions and incised detail. |
| Fragment from neck of loutrophoros or amphora; unglazed inside. Above: feet of several figures, right. Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette. Martyr; lowest fill over bedrock, archaic to 4th. c ... 23 June 1951 ... Below: a siren, left and part of a palmette. |
| From a krater(?) decorated with thin streaky bands inside, red to black.
a Plain flat projecting rim; below, on neck, siren right, facing a lotus-palmette cross; incised rosette in field.
b) From junction ... 19 April 1935 ... a Plain flat projecting rim; below, on neck, siren right, facing a lotus-palmette cross; incised rosette in field.
b) From junction of neck and body; in frieze on neck, back feet of feline left, and part of an incised rosette; below, siren left.
Added purple: caps, chests, wing-bands and feathers of sirens; petals of rosettes and palmettes. |
Sphinx.
Bottom of cup, with right half of emblem.
Cup rests on broad ridge with concave surface; convex underside.
Probably a hemispherical profile; three grooves preserved on exterior.
Emblem within ... 240-200 ... Sphinx.
Bottom of cup, with right half of emblem.
... Emblem within scraped groove and white wavy line punctuated by dots.
Sphinx seated on plinth, facing left, with haunches, rump, and wings preserved. |
| a) Part of base with flaring ring foot, a purple-red band on underside, and a purple-red wide band above foot.
b) From the rim; preserves the head and neck of a sphinx left.
The five remaining fragments ... 7 February 1936 ... b) From the rim; preserves the head and neck of a sphinx left.
The five remaining fragments have bits of sphinx and of incised rosette filling ornament. |
| Fragment from near top of large heavy stand. Vent hole at top of fragment.
Decoration in zones; one zone and top of a second preserved. Head, front of body and most of wing of a sphinx, to left. Blob ... 18 March 1953 ... Head, front of body and most of wing of a sphinx, to left. Blob rosettes in field. Red for body of sphinx. |
Sphinx with front legs, wing and haunches; purple paint.
ADDENDA: CHC Scoup Skyphos, "early 5th c. B.C.", Roebuck, no. 98. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6.
Well A, top. 15 ... 21 March 1938 ... Sphinx with front legs, wing and haunches; purple paint.
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Part of neck and body. Glaze cracked on shoulder. P.H. 0.073; P.W. 0.056.
Sphinx (head, most of wings, foreleg) to right and a plant. White (mostly flaked): ground line ... Late 5th century B.C ... P.H. 0.073; P.W. 0.056.
Sphinx (head, most of wings, foreleg) to right and a plant. |
| Part of sphinx sejant right; in field rosettes. Added purple.
ADDENDA Probaby cover of powder pyxis (D. Callipolitis). Mixed fill to 4th. c. B.C. Area B 9-10. Leica ... 8 February 1936 ... Part of sphinx sejant right; in field rosettes. |
| From shoulder of a large amphora; a trace of the start of the handle near the top of the fragment. Some of head, body and wing of a siren, left. Added red on body. Archaic deposit. 5004 Leica ... 7 May 1952 ... Some of head, body and wing of a siren, left. Added red on body. |
| Part of discus, rim and pierced grooved handle.
Egg pattern on the outward sloping rim; seated sphinx in relief, facing on discus.
Poor black glaze.
Uncertain type. Provenience unknown. Leica ... 1936 ... Egg pattern on the outward sloping rim; seated sphinx in relief, facing on discus.
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| Two joining fragments from wall of a closed pot. Head and neck of a sphinx to left. White for face. Catalogued May 1960. Archaic Temple, S.E.; layer 5. 463 Leica ... 21 July 1959 ... Head and neck of a sphinx to left. White for face. |
| Two non-joining fragments from a lekanis with animal friezes.
a) From rim, with flange for lid, preserves part of head, back and wing of a siren, right; rosette filling ornaments.
b) From wall with part ... 19-27 May 1937 ... a) From rim, with flange for lid, preserves part of head, back and wing of a siren, right; rosette filling ornaments.
b) From wall with part of two zones; upper with tail and leg of a siren(?), right, and hind leg of an animal, left; lower, at left, head and neck of lion, right, facing a stag, left, of which horns and ear and part of neck are preserved.
Purple on hair and wing of siren, mane and part of face of lion, ear and neck of stag. |
| From wall of a very large open vase, column krater(?). Body and tail of a siren, to left. Red on wing and for broad stripe across tail.
Firm glaze, red to black inside. Hellenistic fill. Leica, 80-45-12 ... 13 March 1953 ... Body and tail of a siren, to left. Red on wing and for broad stripe across tail.
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From a lidless lekanis. The face of a siren(?), left; in front of her a curved line, lion's tail(?) Glaze fired red inside. below 57.50m. Greenish fill, 6th. and 5th c. B' building fill, B- fill to north ... 22 February 1935 ... The face of a siren(?), left; in front of her a curved line, lion's tail(?) |
| Small fragment from the floor. Decorated on both sides. Incomprehensible small part of the medallion surrounded by a band filled with dots. From the zone around it part of sphinx right and blob rosettes ... 16, 18 March 1936 ... From the zone around it part of sphinx right and blob rosettes preserved. On underside, part (body and beginning of legs) of an animal (sphinx) right. Applied violet well preserved.
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| Chip missing at lower right.
A: Sphinx right. The letter gamma (Γ) in field at left.
B: plain.
Entered as coin no. 13, for the day. Green sand drain fill. Leica ... 14 May 1934 ... Chip missing at lower right.
A: Sphinx right. The letter gamma (Γ) in field at left.
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| Two joining fragments preserve part of wall and base of neck of a round-bodied lekythos. Winged sphinx seated right. West of tank, thrown in fill, late 5th. c. B.C. Leica ... 3 July 1946 ... Winged sphinx seated right. |
| From the wall of a skyphos. Part of a sphinx to left. White for face and for diagonal line across body and wing. No incision. To 6.00m. Catalogued 1960. Well. Leica ... 1-2 June 1936 ... Part of a sphinx to left. White for face and for diagonal line across body and wing. |
| Wall fragment, much mended.
At right (beside missing handle) seated Sphinx; then four nude standing figures: komos? Double band of dots below rim.
Scanty incision. Well beneath Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica ... May-June 1954 ... At right (beside missing handle) seated Sphinx; then four nude standing figures: komos? |
| Early black figured sherd from a large closed vase; on the outside, part of an animal frieze: panther following bird or siren flying to right.
Incised on the inside, vertically to the pot: Green sand ... 12 June 1939 ... Early black figured sherd from a large closed vase; on the outside, part of an animal frieze: panther following bird or siren flying to right.
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Unequal sides, two suspension holes. Edges worn.
Stamp on top: sphinx (?) This weight is probably later than 350 BC. It is unusually large, and the top is rounded off unlike the usual pyramidal weights ... 1931 ... Stamp on top: sphinx (?) This weight is probably later than 350 BC. ... The stamp has been much damaged; a seated sphinx or other winged creature facing left.
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| From the shoulder of a large polos-style closed pot; head of siren left. Hair, neck and start of wing retouched with violet red. Coarse incision. Part of blob rosette in field.
Buff clay, dull black glaze ... 11 February 1935 ... From the shoulder of a large polos-style closed pot; head of siren left. Hair, neck and start of wing retouched with violet red. |
| Broken all around.
Part of animal frieze: feline and Siren right. Figured frieze is bounded toward middle of lid by a stippled band; with that, rays.
Delicate work. Added purple; white dots also on Siren's ... 28 February 1954 ... Part of animal frieze: feline and Siren right. Figured frieze is bounded toward middle of lid by a stippled band; with that, rays.
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| Fragment from front of body, with base of neck. At front, a winged sphinx, sejant right. Part of uncertain object in front of her. West Terrace, south end, early fill, layer IV. 3017 Leica ... 17-24 May 1940 ... At front, a winged sphinx, sejant right. |
Floor fragment with fillet and start of small ring base. Glaze misfired brownish on inside. Max. dim. 0.045.
I, griffin or sphinx (part of wing, body, start of hind legs and tail) to right. Red: line ... Probably first half of the 4th century B.C ... I, griffin or sphinx (part of wing, body, start of hind legs and tail) to right. ... For an example of a griffin and a sphinx that illustrates the problem of identification, see the two confronted on a guttus in Ferrara inv. 15010 (Massei, Gli askoi . . . |
| From a lekanis lid.
a) Part of a seated sphinx left, head turned back; a draped male figure approaches from behind.
b) Part of the rim, with the feet and edge of drapery of the draped figure. Added red ... 1 September 1936 ... a) Part of a seated sphinx left, head turned back; a draped male figure approaches from behind.
... Added red on sphinx and drapery; white on sphinx's face, and for buttons on drapery.
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Body fragment. Max. dim. 0.056.
Sphinx (end of wings, most of legs, a little of tail missing) to left, with right forepaw raised. In front of her is a spiral plant. Dilute glaze: cover feathers ... Late 5th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.056.
Sphinx (end of wings, most of legs, a little of tail missing) to left, with right forepaw raised. |
| From the wall of a large closed vase. Part of a woman's head, facing right (Sphinx?). The face and ear retouched with red; the contour of the profile incised. Red fill, Hellenistic to Roman. Leica ... 8 May 1934 ... Part of a woman's head, facing right (Sphinx?). The face and ear retouched with red; the contour of the profile incised. |
| A single fragment preserves part of the ring foot and flat floor. On the floor, a sphinx left, her polos elaborately incised. Traces of decoration underneath(?).
The glaze fired red. Well, upper fill ... 27 June-5 July 1947 ... On the floor, a sphinx left, her polos elaborately incised. |
Fragment of floor with ring base and start of rim. Glaze flaked in places. Underside glazed, including resting surface of base. Max. dim. 0.083.
Siren (face, a little of wings, body, and legs) to right, ... First quarter of the 4th century B.C ... Max. dim. 0.083.
Siren (face, a little of wings, body, and legs) to right, playing the aulos. |
| From upper part of a large stand. Wing, back of head and part of tail of a siren, left. Blob rosette in field.
Light red clay with bits in it. Related to MSBF, deposit H-K 12-14? Hellenistic fill south ... 25 April 1953 ... Wing, back of head and part of tail of a siren, left. Blob rosette in field.
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| Broken on all sides; three joining fragments, perhaps from miniature amphora, oinochoe or hydria. In panel, siren (back of head, some of wing, tail), to right. Red for forepart of wing, bar on tail.
Attic ... July 1967 ... In panel, siren (back of head, some of wing, tail), to right. |
| Upper left part of ornamented akroterion. Rough-picked back and smooth-picked left side preserved.
Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings ... 8 February 1952 ... Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings. |
| The handle and fragments from wall and neck missing. Plump oinochoe on high flaring ring foot; moulded ring around neck. Panel on front: Siren with outspread wings, right. The panel bordered by a single ... 30 April-2 May 1938 ... Panel on front: Siren with outspread wings, right. ... On the Siren, white for the face and a stripe down the breast; red for fillet, broad bands on wings and tip of tail.
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Of unknown origin.
Gem impression: winged creature with semi-human head (sphinx?).
Non micaceous buff clay with gray core; pitted and contains white bits. Nb. No. 3. Trench A, Assembly Place; filling ... Late 5th to 340 BC ... Gem impression: winged creature with semi-human head (sphinx?).
Non micaceous buff clay with gray core; pitted and contains white bits. |
| Wall fragment, broken all around. Head of siren to left with space fillers in field. Purple paint for eye, hair and wing; incision throughout for figure. On inside a horizontal band of black glaze.
Clay ... 17 March 1936 ... Head of siren to left with space fillers in field. |
| Wall fragment mended from two pieces; and another small fragment. Rays at bottom, above, siren facing left towards another creature. Rosette on the non-joining fragment.
Body painted purple; liberal ... 30 April 1940 ... Rays at bottom, above, siren facing left towards another creature. |
| The whole preserved of a rather small handle with short, arched upper part.
Sandy micaceous clay with buff surface and grayish core; on the inside of the upper
attachment a sticky deposit, black underneath, ... 4 April 1933 ... It is dim and partly incomplete, but by comparison with SS 1840, etc. a sitting sphinx can be made out ... sphinx (in O) |
Black figured fragment of large vase with head to right and wing of sphinx. Much purple is used on the wing. Wing and long loches of hair are outlined with incised lines. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 1. 68 ... 29 Apr 1931 ... Black figured fragment of large vase with head to right and wing of sphinx. Much purple is used on the wing. |
| Neck and handle broken off. Low rounded body on ring foot. On the front, a sphinx, seated left, one forepaw raised; reserved ground line. No relief contour.
Excellent black glaze; underside reserved ... 8 May 1939 ... On the front, a sphinx, seated left, one forepaw raised; reserved ground line. |
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