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There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead.
Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas. From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west ... Late fourth century B.C. or earlier ... There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead.
Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas ... From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west end of the Long Stoa. |
| Complete except for chips. Shaft has twenty flutes.
Pentelic marble. Catalogued May 1971. A letter of 1985, attached to the card, says the capital was being moved to the South Slope of Acropolis to the ... 4th c. B.C. (?). |
| Five fragments.
The larger fragment, c), is broken at both ends, as is the scroll underneath. Part of the finished top is preserved. It is flattened and well dressed at the back. The front has a raised ... 17 June 1931, 3 July 1931 |
Broken at both ends, behind and below, most of the corona missing. From a horizontal geison. The top of the corona slopes gently and is stuccoed. The bearing surface of the top of the block is separated ... 28 May 1937 |
| Anta capital assembled from 36 fragments. Stoa Poikile series.
On the top of the capital note the following indications for the placing of the architrave: a relieving surface, 0.10m. wide and 0.003m. deep, ... April 1949, 17 March 1952 |
| Part of the lower end remains, preserving the full height and width, showing also the notch for the reception of the key at the back of the antefix of type A 183.
Rough but competent work.
From Odeion ... 26 March 1949 |
| One end is preserved, though slightly battered. At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original ... 18 April 1934 |
a) One original end remains, with rough-picked surface; the molding was mitred at the corner. The piece comes from a lateral beam at the edge of the ceiling and so is rough-picked on the back. The front ... 1948 |
Heavily weathered on top. Fragment preserving one lateral edge and a little of the ridge.
Excellent work.
Island marble.
The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to ... 3 April 1957 |
Fragment from upper end of a tile, the weathering indicates an overlap of ca. 0.045m.
Island marble.
The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to the same roof because ... 3 April 1957 |
| Fragment of upper left corner remains. Excellent workmanship.
Island marble.
The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to the same roof because of their complete congruity ... 3 April 1957 |
Granular Poros stone.
Found at H/18-7/14 (Fall 2016). Found built into the substructure of the eastward extension of the small 'rectangular building' to the north of the Apollo temple. From the earth ... 1934 |
| Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931 |
| Perhaps part of a door jamb.
The back is smooth, the front rough-picked, with a curved molding of crosses and degenerate palmettes.
Byzantine.
Pentelic marble. Lying on the floor in the passage of the ... Byzantine |
| a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the ... 1931 |
Three joining fragments preserved about half the lower face of the block, with fillet, and of the coffer and coffer molding.
On one outer edge, the finished surface of a cutting.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA ... 8 May 1951 |
| The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21).
On the top mason's mark, the letters: Β Θ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found at ... 1953 |
| The first, second, third and sixth drums from the top survive and may be recognized from the letters ΑΑΑΑ, etc. The sixth was here the bottom drum.
One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988 ... 1 September 1959 |
| Full height preserved; width and thickness of the antefix preserved, the cover tile broken off at the back.
The nine-petalled palmette, in low relief, rises from an acanthus bed; below this decoration ... 24 May 1933 |
| Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster.
This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 |
| Mended from many fragments.
A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950 |
Broken both ends and below.
The back is rough-picked: original working suggesting that the pieces is a patch. Most of the beak is broken away. Spacing of ornament 0.033m.
From the Stoa of Zeus.
Pentelic ... 1933 |
| The upper part of the head preserved, including the upper jaw of the open mouth; none of the sima present.
Pentelic marble. Original fill of Valerian Wall. Leica, LV-56 ... 10 March 1938 |
| A flake from the lower outer part of a base drum preserving parts of two flutes. Lower part of flute (0.07m.) finished delicately with the drove, upper part more carelessly. Very slight relieving surface ... 13 July 1960 |
| Corner block. Dimensions fully preserved. Top surface worked with tooth chisel; lewis hole. At the back, the upper left corner has a cutting, apparently to receive a wooden beam. Its width continues across ... 17 May 1933 |
| Front horizontal cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding.
From the left hand corner of the pediment of the Stoa of Zeus. The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; ... 1933 |
| Four non-joining fragments, not necessarily from the same capital.
a) Preserves the lower edge of the abacus and the upper edge of the echinus.
b) Show the tops of flutes and one annulet.
c) Tops of flutes ... 1936 |
| Broken in two large and several small pieces. The inside edge and both ends are missing. The outer face is lightly stippled with at smoothed band along top and bottom. The under surface was rough-picked ... 1938 |
Both ends of the block preserved, with anathyrosis band, the lower resting surface remains to a thickness of 0.14m.; the profile under the corona is preserved, and the start of the corona, with two mutules ... 2 July 1931 |
Broken above and at the left, and the face chipped at the left, but nearly the full width preserved, with the start of the cover tile.
Volute and tendrils relief decoration.
Along the lower edge of the ... 10 October 1947 |
Broken all around except top and bottom.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros of Akti; fair work. Traces of fire (?). Imbedded in the foundation of the eastern of the two N.-S. walls in the west part of the Heliaia, ... 18 August 1961 |
Antefix in the form of a gorgoneion. About two-thirds of the antefix proper preserved. Fragment from the forelocks and the lower right part of the gorgoneion missing, minor chips.
A red and black painted ... May 1953 |
| Rather more than half remains, battered but fresh.
Egg and dart on echinus and abacus, the volutes, the petals of the angle flower were not carved but painted. Traces of a square cutting for the empolion, ... 26 May 1937 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 32/9, on the Floor |
| The second, fifth and seventh drums from the top survive, the seventh marked ΗΗΗ, being the bottom drum. The top drum also survives but retains no letter and so cannot be assigned with certainty.
One of ... 5th c. B.C. |
Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951 |
| Hawk's beak of 5th c. profile; crowning ovolo rough. In top are cuttings for two Π-clamps leading back to wall block (originally they had intended but a single clamp in the middle of the block, for which ... 1959 |
| Fragment with regula with guttae.
One side preserved with anathyrosis; top rough-picked to within 0.035m. from edge. Fragmentary evidence of a mason's mark (probably letters) on top surface. Evidence ... 5 April 1933 |
| Much restored in cement. Upper and lower tori. Good crisp work.
The diameter is appropriate to the Ionic column drums found in the same tower, together with the painted capitals A 2972 and A 2973.
Pentelic ... June 1959 |
| Broken at ends and top, less than half of the left side of the eye is preserved. The curved eyeball is framed by upper and lower eyelids in the form of flat bands raised 0.01m. above the outer edge of ... 25 January 1991 |
| Fragment a) comes from the base of the shaft; fragment b) from the top, preserving about one third of the periphery.
Excellent workmanship.
From Propylon of Bouleuterion.
Pentelic marble. Found in late ... 1933 |
The lower edge and a part of the back preserved; other edges broken.
Fragment from center and right side, preserving the flower ornament below the palmette, and the large scroll to the right. Letters in ... 11 April 1933 |
| Fragment from the edge of the volute. The spiral is a flat band. Careful work.
Pentelic marble. From late Roman fill. Leica, 90-23-8 PD 2403, PD 2712 ... April 1950 |
| Broken at the back and chipped at the sides. The edges are scalloped; the front plain, as if prepared for color, of which however no trace remains.
Parian marble.
ADDENDA Central lines of metals and traces ... 30 March 1934 |
| Two fragments.
a) Broken at top, bottom, back and right end. The left end preserved, with well worked anathyrosis.
b) Broken on all faces save the front.
The molding consist of a cavetto above a cyma ... 1932 |
| A single fragment preserves the tips of two petals of a palmette, and most of a third. Broken at right; finished surface below. A round smooth dowel hole goes through the fragment lengthwise; traces of ... 3 July 1947 |
| Full height preserved, one end and back broken away; anathyrosis on preserved end. Evidence of clamp-cuttings on top. 0.350m. back from the front horizontal cornice, the top is finished at an angle to ... 27 January 1934 |
Fragment from a thin irregularly flattened plaque; part of one finished edge preserved.
Alongside the preserved edge, a raised band, crossed by diagonal grooves. Inside this band, a narrow lightly raised ... 13 April 1939 ... Alongside the preserved edge, a raised band, crossed by diagonal grooves. Inside this band, a narrow lightly raised band joined by two similarly raised diagonals which meet at a sharp angle.
The space between one of these diagonals and the edge of the fragment is colored red. A creamy slip on the face.
Fine pinkish clay.
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| The six upper drums are preserved lettered ΑΑ-ΒΒ, etc.
One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988. With this shaft is to be associated the capital A 2987.
White, strongly laminated marble ... 5th c. B.C. |
| Two large fragments, which together give the full length and width.
One end is finished with a toothed chisel to be visible, the other end has anathyrosis. The inner face is smooth-dressed with the tooth ... 1934 |
| Left edge, part of back edge, and part of top of front missing.
A large marble eaves-tile with slightly raised edges. Along the front was a high edge, ornamented with a pierced lion's head in the center ... 23 March 1936 |
| Complete except for chips. Doric frieze block preserves one metope and one triglyph. On either side of triglyph is a slot for the insertion of a metope (presumably of marble). The triglyph is not flush ... 9 August 1974 |
| From the inner border, surrounding the central (no longer preserved) decoration.
Guilloche bordered by maeander. Black and white for the maeander; the guilloche outlined in black and filled in with red, ... November 1952 |
| Fragment of volute, with one small joining piece.
The bolster was fluted transversely, with band of astragal between the flutings. The eye is flat save for a measuring point. The details of the astragal ... July 1950 |
| Much weathered. One flat face preserved and possibly another adjacent rough surface. The same marble as the columns assigned to the Circular Building (the Monopteros) in section Σ.
Green Karystos marble ... 23 April 1951 |
| All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains.
Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ
Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936 |
| Fragment from the upper left corner, with part of the joint-surface. Part of regula and taenia preserved, with one gutta.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found in the architectural storeroom; ... March 1936 |
| From the extreme lower end of a raking cornice, the pedimental slope being ca 0.155m. at 0.58m. length. The width of the corona and the crowning hawk's beak remain. At the lower tip a cutting for a dowel ... 1959 |
| Fragments of marble sima of so-called "Megarian" type: reversed palmette and lotus in relief. The entire height, (a) 0.144m., of the upper convex section is preserved, of the lower flat fascia, only 0.103m ... 3 June 1935 |
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 part only preserved. The petals are modeled only at the edges; on the face they must have been painted.
Island marble.
Same as A 296, A 897, A 898. Found among marbles in N.W. corner of Eleusinion ... 29 April 1959 |
The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile.
Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947 |
| One corner hacked away by the house builder.
From another corner of the same monument as plinth A 3475. In this case, however, the bedding for the foot extended into a second (missing) block. Socket for ... 2 September 1964 |
From the middle of a block, with parts of top and back surfaces only preserved; broken at both ends, at front and at bottom.
The top has a smooth surface finished with a chisel but not polished. On it ... 25 February 1936 |
| Broken on right end and along inner edge.
At the left end there remains a trace of a cutting for a half-housing joint.
Cyma reversa type crowned with an ovolo molding. On the front a band of palmettes ... 1932 |
Fragment preserves small part of mutule, including one edge and one gutta.
The soffit of the mutule painted blue, the gutta reserved.
Hard gray poros.
From Square Peristyle. Stoa Pier 21, Stoa filling ... 9 March 1954 |
| Full height preserved.
Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. The trachelion is unfluted and flares upward slightly. Top of abacus worked smooth ... August-September 1932 |
Both ends broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A ceiling beam designed to be the end of a series, as only one side (and the bottom) is carefully worked. Bottom plain, face plain, with a simple cove-molding ... 11 March 1937 |
Wall block, left edge preserved, and dressed face, with the letter Δ.
Series of A 238; from the same building.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Cleaning under late wall. Leica ... 2 March 1937 |
The upper left corner preserved, with smooth-dressed top and back, broken below and at right.
The left side is decorated with a leaf pattern carved in low relief. On the face, a little of the dial remains, ... 12 April 1951 |
| Complete. Corner block from the plinth of a large monument. Finished on two adjacent sides with a cyma reversa. In top a shallow bedding, apparently for a colossal left foot.
Hard gray poros.
(Consider ... 2 September 1964 |
| A fragment from a left upper corner remains. The parapet was intended to be set between round freestanding columns and was thrust between them from inside the building. The curved joint surface fits closely ... July 1948 |
The lower right corner preserved with three letters of the inscription.
The coarse clay has burned to a dark gray. Context chiefly Roman. Leica ... 25 April 1934 |
| Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541).
The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938 |
| Reused as millstone (or as olive press weight, see Expedition 21), but in excellent preservation.
On top, mason's mark, the letters: Σ Δ. On either side at bottom a dowel cutting and pry cutting.
From ... February 1953 |
| There remains only a sliver from the lower outer edge of the base.
Identical in profile with A 1151 (ΟΔ 194) but heavily weathered; hence from an outside round freestanding column and to be associated ... June 1948 |
Fully preserved save for broken crowning molding and corner chips.
Bottom surface worked with toothed chisel. The moldings return on both sides for 0.196m., and the corners are picked away to engage the ... 1933 |
| Finished with anathyrosis on both ends.
Of the front, the lower part is left rough, the upper rough-picked but surrounded by a smooth band. On the top, a setting line 0.155m. back from the front; in front ... 11 February 1933 |
Moldings trimmed off. Broken near middle. Laid on one side, bottom facing west.
Vertical dowel cuttings on either side of south end. North end smoothed off on top, marked with part of a letter on top of ... June 1953 |
| Dimensions fully preserved; lower corners and a few chips missing.
At the bottom of the back surface are two triangular cuttings apparently for fitting to the roof tile.
In low relief: petaled palmette ... 5 April 1933 |
Two fragments:
a) The top surface, toothed, with relieving surface, preserved. Behind, part of a circular cutting, rough-picked. On the crowning molding the marks of a painted egg and dart pattern.
On ... 14 April 1934 |
| Broken at the top. Made to stand upright; in the bottom, an iron dowel, of which projects a part.
On one side of the wide faces is a longitudinal groove, double, with a ridge in the center. On the narrow ... 9 June 1931 |
| Corner sima, cut in one piece with the extremities of both the horizontal and raking sima. The sinking for the statue plinth has a curved outline. Beside the main sinking are two drilled hole perhaps intended ... 11 March 1937 |
| Broken to left, right, below and behind.
Front surface preserves below a vertical smooth surface. Above it, and projecting 0.007m., a fascia. Above this the spring of a curved molding, which is broken ... 26 May 1951 |
| Top drum, without flutes. On both the top and bottom the smooth dressed original outer joint surface stands out from the roughly reworked inner area. On the top a carefully cut mason's mark. Empolion cutting ... 3 June 1964 |
Preserved in three joining fragments is the upper right hand corner, except the top, the face entire and the whole lower part.
The head, with hair parted and waved, crowned with a diadem and bunches of ... May-June 1936 |
| A little of under surface, and some of face preserved, with a trace of the start of the molding above.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. epikranitis of the Temple of Hephaistos, H. 0.207m ... 3 May 1951 |
| Scores of fragments were found. Some of the pieces have been made up into two panels. The rest are stored in a tray.
The plaster is of three colors, red, black and a stippled white. Enough is preserved ... 11 December 1953 |
| Front face complete except for lower right hand corner. Cover tile broken off of the back.
Flame palmette with a rosette in the center, acanthus leaves at base; two curled tendrils on twisted stalks from ... 22 March 1950 |
| Only fragment from the middle of the front face remains. Broken below.
Crowned by a half round; ovolo hawk's beak.
From the Stoa of Zeus.
Pentelic marble. Found in clearing east front of Stoa. Leica, 6-36 ... 1933 |
| A small fragment from a volute, preserving part of the resting surface.
The face of the volute is plain, finished with a tooth chisel.
Pentelic marble. Finished Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, ... 7 June 1937 |
| Two joining fragments of monument base corner block with only small chips missing from original surface. Above a plinth the moldings ascend and step back toward the interior in the order of toros, square ... 24 July 1969 |
| Corona has been cut away and the back part of the block reused as a water channel, the channel cut in the original underside. Preserved length of the block is probably very close to original.
From Square ... 29 May 1964 |
A virtually square capital carved with seven petaled palmettes on the face and leaves at the corners. A square dowel hole irregularly placed on top.
A rosette above the palmette is preserved on only one ... Byzantine |
| Front, top and left surfaces only preserved. On top, a smooth polished anathyrosis band, just below which are the mason's letters: Η Α Ρ. Along the line of the break at the back, the end of a cutting for ... 30 March 1936 |
| One drum only, viz. third from top, with the letter Δ on under side. Top drum exists but has no letters.
Apparently from the late 5th c. B.C., but reused in the Roman period before being employed in the ... 5th c. B.C. |
| Fragment of the lower part of a Corinthian capital. Part of the bottom surface is preserved, and most of two of the acanthus leaves. Broken away above.
Belongs to the same series as A 471 (Ο 290). Cf ... 2 April 1935 |
| Virtually complete though splinters are missing from front and back. Right edge dressed to be visible; the base molding would seem to have returned around this edge and later to have been worked down presumably ... Post 126-138 A.D. |
| Broken away above and behind.
One edge and one broad face as preserved are finished as exposed surfaces; the other broad face was cut with anathyrosis. Joint surfaces beneath. Good work.
Perhaps to be ... 1936 |
| Top half of block broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved.
A regulation orthostate with carefully worked anathyrosis at the ends. A dowel cutting at each junction of the bottom and sides. The bottom ... 10 March 1937 |
| Part of resting surface preserved, otherwise broken. The 'echinus' and part of one volute remain, the former being of unusual height and shape.
On the lower part of the echinus, a painted egg and dart; ... 26 March 1936 |
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