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| A: cicada.
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 14, for the day. Tholos Trench F.
With coins nos. 9-21. Leica ... 15 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F.
With coins nos. 9-21. |
| Upper part of quern; one end broken away.
Fine grained igneous stone, dark slate in color. Finished Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. 1863 Leica, 9-51 ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
| About half remains. Flat bottom; side profile very slightly convex.
Black glaze inside and out.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 896. Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. 1863 ff. Leica ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
Intact. Three white bands. Coarsely made.
Clay brown inside; gray outside. Tholos Trench F, east end, extension at south, loose gravel in bottom of middle drain. 1880 Leica, IX-77 ... 13 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, extension at south, loose gravel in bottom of middle drain. |
Fragment from small convex cover tile, with flaky brown glaze on outside.
Lightly scratched in dry clay on outside: Tholos Trench F, layer I. 1787 Leica PD 1133-12(C 29) ... 29 May 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, layer I. |
| About half remains. Low base ring; echinus-like profile with rim slightly incurved.
Middle of underside reserved and inscribed:
Joined to P 12186. Finished Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. 1863 Leica ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump ... PD 1133-18(F 92), DA 15234 |
| Much missing; restored in plaster.
Slightly domed lid with a hollow knob on top.
Micaceous buff clay; unglazed.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 723. Finished Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. 1863 ff. Leica ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Much of one side missing. Broad flat bottom; side wall curves gently inward.
Black glaze inside and out; underside reserved.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 896. Finished Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. 1863 ff ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| About one-fourth remains; missing handles and spout. High base ring; slightly thickened lip.
Gritty buff clay, yellow on surface. Attic fabric. Finished Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump, ca. 425-400 B.C ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump, ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Base of cup. Reserved around concave edge of foot, resting surface, and in a scraped line on top of foot.
Good black glaze.
Incised on underside: Tholos Trench F, middle drain, firm gravel in bottom ... 8 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, middle drain, firm gravel in bottom ... PD 1133-17(F 64), DA 15241 |
| Small fragment missing from rim. Low base, concave. Shallow open bowl. Glaze on inside fired dark red and also on much of outside. Finished Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. 1863 ff. Leica, 83-261, 83-333 ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Wall fragment broken all around. A nude boy running right with something held in his outstretched left hand. Head missing.
No relief contour. Finished Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. 1863 Leica, IX-80 ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
Fragment of a large flat tegula, preserving part of one edge. Gritty brown clay surfaced with fine yellow; traces of painted pattern on face (?)
Lightly scratched letters in upper surface.
Tholos Trench ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
| One handle and fragments of wall missing; strengthened with plaster. Angular profile with domed top; low neck-mouth with projecting lip grooved on outer face; two double handles. Finished Tholos Trench ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
Rim fragment.
Incised on top: Η Ν
Gritty brown clay.
ADDENDA Quite probably from a bowl such as P 3186 (GRE). Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. 1880 Leica PD ... 12 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. |
| 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 ... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing.
Similar in shape to A 857 (Ζ1533). The tempering material includes much coarse grit. The surfacing is light green ... 7 June 1937 ... A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing.
... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
Shoulder fragment from a small closed vase. Around the lower shoulder a black band; in the reserved field above, in black glaze, two letters:
Cf. P 1406, P 13429, P 16790. Tholos Trench F, layer IVa ... 14 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, layer IVa. |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing.
Restored in plaster.
Similar to A 856 (Ζ 1532) in shape and fabric. Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, XVI-94, 83-7-33, ... 7 June 1937 ... A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing.
... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
| Grotesque mask.
Chipped above and elsewhere.
Open mouth; negroid features.
Face and neck shaped in a mold and then freely retouched.
Fine pinkish buff clay, showing no trace of paint. Tholos, trench F, ... 19 March 1938 ... Tholos, trench F, Kitchen Dump, from lowest burning. |
Wall fragment from a large krater with black glaze inside and out.
Incised on outside: Possibly related to H 12:9, Lot Ζ 383. Tholos trench F, area of early road drain, clearing at level of poros curb ... 1 June 1938 ... Tholos trench F, area of early road drain, clearing at level of poros curb of early peribolos. |
| Three joining fragments, retaining parts of a leopard on either side. Hasty drawing; no relief contour; glaze brown to black.
Fragments of at least two other similar askoi in red figure remain in the ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Lower part missing; partially restored in plaster. Ovoid body; tall cylindrical neck with flaring collared rim; neck to shoulder handle, round in section.
Thin brown glaze on upper part only; pinkish ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
Fragment from floor of a large plate.
Stamped on the floor:
Fine micaceous brown clay; reserved on underside; covered above with dull black glaze. Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose ... 14 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. |
Herm. Cxt: see cxt nts of 7.vii.75 made for S. Rotroff
in folder AGORA DEPOSITS* Tholos Trench F, east end, gravelly filling of Middle Drain.2nd-1st centuries B.C. Ἐπὶ Ἀσκληπ
ιοδώρου Ἀγ
αθίνου [herm] ... 5 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, gravelly filling of Middle Drain.2nd-1st centuries B.C. |
Part of rim preserved.
Boukranion. Cxt: see cxt nts of 7.vii.75 made for S.Rotroff
in folder AGORA DEPOSITS* Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in Middle Drain. bouk- Ἐπὶ Εὐφράν[ο] ... 14 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in Middle Drain. |
| Handle and part of side missing.
Extremely low base; torus side wall. Horizontal band handle.
Thin reddish-brown glaze outside; dark brown inside.
Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21C of Agora collection ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
| About half preserved; handle and end of nozzle missing.
Low base; horizontal band handle; nearly vertical walls; rim grooved, insloping.
Glossy black glaze.
Type V (second variety) of Corinth collection, ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
| Nozzle and handle missing.
Broad slightly offset flat base; torus profile; horizontal strap handle.
Dull black glaze, worn.
Scratched in dry clay of under side.
Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21C ... 5 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, from pit with burning below layer II; Kitchen Dump. |
| Handles and much of wall missing. Low profiled flaring base ring; almost vertical wall. On underside alternate black glaze and reserved. On floor five impressed palmettes around a circle of ovules. Scraped ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Many fragments missing from wall and base; restored in plaster. Ovoid body; open mouth with rolled lip; two vertical loop handles on shoulder. Low ring foot.
Reserved, save for bands of brown glaze below ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
Boukranion. Study: Die 4*
Cxt: see cxt nts of 7.vii.75 made for S.Rotroff
in folder AGORA DEPOSITS*
Msc: prob from jar of =DAMOKRATHS O ARISTOKLEUS=* Tholos Trench F, east end, gravelly filling of Middle ... 5 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, gravelly filling of Middle Drain.2nd-1st centuries B.C. |
Small flattened circle on base. Around mid-wall, a pair of grooves. On the floor inside, a grooved circle and another just below the rim with the glaze scratched from its bottom.
Dull black glaze inside ... 12 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. |
| Wall fragment from near shoulder of an amphora. A chariot scene, moving right (rump of horse, reins, goad and kentron). In the background, parts of three figures: from left to right, edge of a garment ... 28 April 1950 ... Tholos Trench F, floor of archaic house below tholos level. |
| Tip of nozzle missing.
Unpierced lug on shoulder. Angular wall; depressed top. Shoulder covered by transverse raised bars. Mold made.
Thin brown glaze.
Type XII (?) of Corinth collection, type 51A of ... 14 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in Middle Drain. |
| Fragments missing from wall and rim. A very flat plate on a low base ring; rim slopes inward and is double grooved. On the floor are two concentric bands of impressed ovules between lines. On the underside, ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
Rim fragment including about one-third of the wall, but none of the base. Long petal decoration with a nicked band around the top.
P 13316 belongs but does not join. Corresponds in dimensions, design ... 12 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. |
Chips missing from mouth and wall. Ovoid body; high base ring; two-lobed mouth; lip to shoulder handle, two wheel-run grooves around shoulder.
Thin glaze mottled black and brown. Tholos Trench F, east ... 12 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, east end, south extension, loose gravel in middle drain. |
| Nozzle and front upper part only.
Rim broad and gently inclined inward.
Around the nozzle a deep narrow groove which communicates with the infundibulum through two small holes.
Black glaze on inside only ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
| Mouth, handle, and much of wall missing; upper and lower body fragments probaby do not join.
On the front, a woman's head to right; bound below by a band of ovules, above by a band of tongue and dot ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
Fragments missing from both bowl and lid; restored in plaster. Shallow bowl with convex bottom and a vertical strap handle rising from edge of plain rim. Flange for lid on inside. Domed lid with a small ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Base and part of side wall. Thin profiled base ring; underneath moulded. Rim slightly offset inside only. On floor, incised before glazing, central rosette, and outer band of tongue pattern; between, a ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| One handle and much of wall both of lid and bowl missing; restored in plaster. Low false base ring; deep bowl with inside ledge for lid. Horizontal strap handles. Slightly domed lid with heavy hollow knob ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| Much of the bowl and the knob of the lid missing. Shallow convex bowl. Two double loop handles and one cylindrical grip on shoulder. Plain domed lid.
Fine red, slightly micaceous clay; traces of thin ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| A triangular rain tile from Tholos, its upper edge concave and provided with a low ridge on top; its lateral edges deeply channeled on underside; the spring of an antefix on the fragment nearest the apex ... 23 March 1938 ... A triangular rain tile from Tholos, its upper edge concave and provided with a low ridge on top; its lateral edges deeply channeled on underside; the spring of an antefix on the fragment nearest the apex is preserved.
... This series is definitely attributed to the Tholos from its style and fabric. ... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
| About one-half remains, with one handle. Steep wall; thickened and flaring rim. The bowl appears to have warped in making for the rim appears to be oval, not round.
Good black glaze on inside, around ... 26 March 1938 ... Tholos trench F, well of kitchen dump, between burning and bottom of first curb stones. |
A panel from between two vertical slits in the stand; broken above and below. A duck in solid silhouette to the left with hook spirals along the border. Addenda: April 2014: Ann Steiner: on notebook page ... 30 March 1938 ... Tholos trench F, well of kitchen dump, just below first curb stones. |
| Rim inset and concave outside, offset inside. The glaze is scratched from a line along lower edge of concave rim. On outside: head of a youth upturned to right; behind him the top of a rectangular object ... 25 February 1938 ... Tholos trench F, north edge of pit of kitchen dump. |
Three joining fragments from shoulder; inside unglazed. On the right side of a panel bound by tongues above, the head and shoulders of a crudely drawn female(?) figure to left. On the shoulder, traces ... 21 March 1938 ... Tholos, trench F, kitchen dump, between burning and bottom of tumbled curb. |
| Many fragments missing from wall. Deep jar with open top and inside ledge for (missing) lid. Much restored in plaster. Two vertical loop handles pressed close to rim.
Thin brown wash, almost entirely ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
| About one-third remains, preserving the complete profile of wall and base ring. Flat floor with narrow wall and torus rim. Torus base ring with a pair of suspension holes.
Velvety black glaze all over ... 15 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, layer V, above round water pipe. |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing.
A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937 ... A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing.
... Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. |
Broken all around. Forepart of a sphinx to left, with the boundary lines of the panel to left, top and bottom. The sphinx's head and wing in outline with applied white. A flower beneath her feet; cable ... 2 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, room F, layer f. |
Base, part of top and most of side wall missing.
Top flat with a slightly outward projection. Concentric circles of black glaze on the top; black glaze also on nozzle.
Pale yellow, Corinthian (?) clay ... 8 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, middle drain, from earth beneath lowest gravel. |
| Base, lower part of pot, and knob of lid are missing. Restored in plaster. Deep jar with open mouth, inside ledge for lid, vertical loop handles set close against rim; domed lid.
Brown glaze on inside; ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, kitchen dump. |
One half of the base of a small bowl.
Thin red glaze inside and outside.
Scratched on the floor: Tholos trench M, layer I. 2043 Leica PD 1133-24(F 220), DA 15236 ... 19 February 1938 ... Tholos trench M, layer I ... PD 1133-24(F 220), DA 15236 |
About half preserved, the profile complete. Flat bottom; concave side profile.
Flaky brown glaze; incised in dry clay of wall on outside: Tholos Trench E, west part, layer II. 1757 Leica PD 1133-20(F ... 25 May 1937 ... Tholos Trench E, west part, layer II ... PD 1133-20(F 118) |
| Intact. Shallow open saucer with flat bottom, roughly cut from the wheel.
Lightly scratched on the floor:
Thin brown glaze inside and out. Finished Tholos trench T, kitchen dump in N.E. corner. 2359 ... 18 March 1938 ... Tholos trench T, kitchen dump in N.E. corner ... PD 1133-21(F 141), DA 15224 |
Wall fragments, broken all around.
a) Chariot procession moving right. The hands of the charioteer remain, the rumps of the horses, and behind them Apollo with lyre followed by a bearded male figure.
b) ... 15 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, west part, layer V, hard red earth overlying round drain. |
| Broken all around. The open mouth and bared fangs of a lion. Interior glazed, slightly ribbed.
Pinkish buff clay. Tholos, trench along south side of cellar. Dump. Leica, 81-533, 81-575 ... 8 May 1934 |
| Part of the top disk and the foot are missing. A disk with torus rim set on a low foot. The torus is black glazed. In the medallion, a siren perched left on a lily. Added color almost entirely disappeared; ... 1 April 1938 ... Tholos trench F, well of kitchen dump, just below first curb stones. |
| 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 ... B.C., also in the Tholos precinct.
On marble ship's eye cf. ... Well in Tholos Trench F, "kitchen dump". |
| Obverse: an eagle standing left, with head turned back to right.
In the field to right, a standing draped female figure (Demeter or Artemis ?) with a tall torch upright in either hand. In the field to ... 29 April 1937 |
Three non-joining fragments.
a) Base and lower wall.
b) From upper wall.
c) From rim and handle.
Rays around flaring ring base. On upper wall an animal frieze of which fragment b) preserves part of a ... 2 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, room F, layer f. |
| Much broken and fragments missing from wall; restored in plaster. Flat base; deep bowl with flaring walls. Around the lower wall are running spirals; above this a broad band bordered by lines; below the ... 11 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, room F, layer d, surface. |
| Handle and much of wall and lip missing. Restored in plaster. Flat base; tubular central stem; low mouth set to one side.
Good black glaze; on the underside a red wash.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1166. Tholos ... 26 May 1937 |
| Broken all around. Two heads right. Before the right hand one a lyre(?). Interior, thin black glaze; a shoulder fragment.
Buff clay with bits. Tholos, trench along south side of cellar. Dump. Probably ... 8 May 1934 |
| Wall fragment only. Part of a band of warriors to right, with pointed and crested helmets, round shields and spears. Groups of zigzag lines in the field. Shields variously decorated. Bordered above by ... 30 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, area of road, layer f. |
Fragment from upper wall with its rim. The wall is gently incurved toward the lip.
Thin brown glaze on inside and in broad horizontal bands on outside. The reserved inter-spaces are raised slightly above ... 21 February 1938 |
| Handle and back part of body missing.
Low raised base; strap handle; vertical wall.
Black glaze somewhat flaked.
Type VI (early 4th. century variety) of Corinth collection, type 23C of Agora collection ... 18 March 1938 |
| Fragment from middle of floor, retaining the attachment of the stem. A standing female figure, facing left, a large object in her upraised right hand. A spear-point is being driven into her right side ... 4 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, layer d, room F(?). |
Chips missing from rim; restored in plaster. High base-ring; five free-standing stamped palmettes within a circle of rouletting. Firm black glaze; resting surface unglazed; and a scraped groove at junction ... 25 May 1938 ... Cut F in Tholos floor, loose filling of trench below layer II. |
From a closed pot with rounded body. Below the ground line, tops of rays.
a) Front part of duck walking left; purple red on wing; part of ground line of upper frieze above.
b) From same frieze: back end ... 15 February 1935 ... Later b) fragment: Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump Well, between burning and bottom of first curb stone. c) Tholos Trench T, layer (b). d) Stoa Pit H, layer VI. |
Intact. Flat bottom, left rough; very slightly raised. Flat floor, its edge turned up and slightly thickened to form a rim. Carelessly turned; covered in part with a thin brown wash.
Cf. Agora XII, no ... 25 May 1938 ... Fragments of scores of such saucers were found in this filling as elsewhere under the Tholos floor at this level. ... Cut F in Tholos floor, loose filling of trench below layer II. |
| Fragments from mouth and neck only; filled out in plaster. Around the neck a band of cloaked figures moving right. On top of the broad flaring rim a circle of incised rosettes. The surviving pieces suggest ... 14 April 1938 ... Tholos trench V, room F, layer d, west part. |
| a)Fragment from floor only. In the medallion, a long-sleeved figure to right, preserved from shoulder to thigh, its right side only. Relief contours. Around the medallion, a maeander broken by dotted checkerboard ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
| Much of the floor, part of the wall and rim, and the start of the stem preserved; two non-joining rim fragments with parts of handles and handle ornaments may belong. In medallion, a satyr holds a tray ... 7 June 1937 ... Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. |
About one-quarter of side preserved.
Low flat base, convex side wall continuous with narrow inward-tilted rim, but set off from it by a raised ring. Side wall outside.
Brownish black glaze outside; inside ... 11 February 1935 |
| About half the back part, preserved; mended from several pieces.
Shallow flat-bottomed lamp, with outward sloping rim and large looped strap handle, base to outer edge of rim. Incised on rim, double zigzag ... 11 February 1935 |
About one-quarter of side preserved.
Flat bottom; nearly straight side wall slightly thickened at lip; nozzle unbridged. The rim projects slightly at the outside; not on the inside.
Attic clay, slipped ... Middle 6th century B.C. |
| Rim fragments from a large lekanis lid; inside glazed black with narrow purple bands.
Outside, animal bands, a boar walking left, and above parts of two sirens left. Incised rosettes. Purple red added ... 16 March 1935, 1 June 1938 |
| Neck fragments of a great neck amphora with stepped lip; on each side of neck, a panel.
a) Mended from two pieces. Head and neck of a cock, left, head turned back. Heavy incision; added purple red on comb, ... Ca. 630-620 B.C ... Deep brown glaze.
f) Neck fragment from the other side, with the chest of a cock to right, the edge of the panel and a zigzag-diamond filler. ... Fragments e, f, g) from Tholos Trench T, layers (b) (d). |
| Lekythos fragments. Black glaze below, a red band along its upper edge. Above, on a creamy ground a narrow band: a boy wearing a himation and carrying a spear walks right, behind a horse; fine incision ... 12 March 1935, 22 February 1938 |
| From a kantharos(?) or kalathoid(?). Trace of handle evident, however.
a) Outside lip, egg pattern; below, head of woman left, with part of a wing in front of her face.
b) Part of lip.
c) Part of standing ... 11 March 1935, 26 May 1937 |
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