|
|
| Theodore Leslie Shear (right) and Piet de Jong (center) recording a grave: inhumation with remains of a sacrificial pyre (Deposit G 12:24) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
With some late Roman intrusion; some coarse discarded ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
One fragment of red figure; ribbed cup ... 1st half of 4th B.C. |
Sherds found in and over grave 20 but clearly belonging to grave 21 ... Geometric |
| Area before beginning of excavation. From northwest. 1=Metroon ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Layer V gone. From northwest. 1=Metroon. 2=polygonal wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Layer VII gone. From northwest. 1=Metroon. 2=polygonal wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Layer VII gone. From west. 2=polygonal wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Cut to south of Metroon. Layer IX gone. From northwest. 1=Metroon. 2=polygonal wall. 3=breccia bedding block. 4=bedrock ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Photo in Section Β' ... AMS 827 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 19 ... AMS 839 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Photo in Section Β' ... AMS 824 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Progress of the excavation at 66-79/ΙΕ ... AMS 844 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Cistern mouth at 67/ΚΔ ... AMS 845 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Poros chip wall. The red late Roman fill is behind it to the left: it is based on bedrock ... AMS 901 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| During excavation ... AMS 902 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Covering slabs from west: Well 3 and Grave 19, right ... AMS 911 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Covering slabs from east: Well 3 and Grave 19 to left ... AMS 911 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Covering slabs from south: Well 3, left, and Grave 19, right in foreground ... AMS 911 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Ceramic fragments belonging to Grave 21 in situ. From west ... AMS 911 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Ceramic fragments belonging to Grave 21 in situ. From west ... AMS 911 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Deposit at 61-62/Κ-ΚΑ ... AMS 842 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| General view from south. A=East wall Late Roman Building. B=Interior court Late Roman Building. C=Marble pavement ... AMS 509 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Long flat blade, pointed at one end, broken at the other; the preserved end intended to be set into a handle.
Cf. Hesperia 16 (1947), p. 197. Grave 20. Leica, 7-423 ... 13 April 1935 |
| A flat-bottomed straight-sided lamp with open top and unbridged nozzle.
At top of side at back a vertical handle (?) broken away.
Heavily corroded. Tile drain, east of Burnt Building ... 11 April 1935 |
| Inhumation with remains of a sacrificial pyre. Covering slabs of the grave before excavation. Deposit G 12:24 ... north of well 3 (43-44/ΙΕ-ΙΣΤ) and Grave 19. northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Grave 20 ... AMS 917 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Photo in Section Β' ... AMS 826 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1935 |
| Ribbon-handled bowl. Intact. Similar in shape to P 5419 (Β' 701), but larger and with a suspicion of a low base. On lower body, two wide bands below three narrow bands above. In handle-band on shoulder ... 13 April 1935 |
| Fragment from wall of a large coarse pot with brown glaze on outside only.
Incised on the inside: Metroon, drain cut, layer VIII. 6th. c. down to middle. 886 Leica PD 1133-4(D14), PD 1865 ... 13 April 1935 |
| Fragment from wall. Nude figure dances to right, on a black line. In the field behind him, a star-like filling ornament. On inside, black glaze. No incision; crude work.
ADDENDA Seems imitation of the ... 11 April 1935 |
| About one-quarter of the body, none of bottom preserved. Triple band outside lip; below, hatched maeander right, then tooth pattern. Bands below. Unglazed inside, except for bands inside lip.
Dull black ... 13 April 1935 |
| Inhumation with remains of a sacrificial pyre. Covering slabs of the grave before excavation. Deposit G 12:24 ... north of well 3 (43-44/ΙΕ-ΙΣΤ) and Grave 19. northeast ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| General view from south. A=East wall Late Roman Building. B=Interior court Late Roman Building. C=Marble pavement ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 509 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Theodore Leslie Shear (upper left) and Piet de Jong (center right) during the excavation of Geometric Tomb G 12:24 in the Athenian Agora, April 13, 1935 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Theodore Leslie Shear (left) and Piet de Jong (right) recording a grave: inhumation with remains of a sacrificial pyre (Deposit G 12:24) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Theodore Leslie Shear (right) and Piet de Jong (center) recording a grave: inhumation with remains of a sacrificial pyre (Deposit G 12:24). Cf. PD 404 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Apr 1935 |
| Pautalia ... Lucius Verus.
L. Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Pautalia, Sophia 1933, no. 161 AV KAI Λ AV-PHΛIOC OVHPOC
Bust r. ΓΑΡ ΑΝ[ΤΕΙΚ-ΟV ΠΑVΤΑΛΙΩΤΩΝ]
Fish-tailed serpent rising erect from multiple coils. C 682, 85-6-20 ... 161 A.D. |
Samos ... BMC 201--208; Cop 1721--1724.
[intermediate module, as BMC 201-208, Cop 1722-1724] Head of Hera r., wearing stephane. [ςAMIωN] below Peacock r. [on caduceus; behind, scepter; in field, two monograms] ... ca. 129--20 B.C. |
Corinth ... Septimius Severus
BMC 648--649 Weight: Broken L SEPT SEV PER[T A]VG IMP VIII Bust l., laur., with shield and spear. [. .]C COR Melikertes on dolphin r., under pine tree ... A.D. 193--211: Septimius Severus |
Aitolian League ... BMC 43-62 Weight: Broken Young male head r. AITω|λωN Spearhead and jawbone of boar; at l., bunch of grapes ... ca. 300-191 B.C. |
Corinth ... Amandry, p. 132, no. Vb; RPC I, 1125 [CORI]
Head of Poseidon r. P AEBVTIO C PINNIO/IIVIR Chimaera r ... P. Aebutius, C. Pinnius, 39--36 B.C. |
| Grave 20 in notebook. Objects recorded in nb. from Grave 21 (earlier and disturbed by Grave 20) are included here. A pyre [using pieces of pots from Grave 21] was probably burned beside grave 20 and some ... Late Geometric |
| Grave 21 in notebook. Grave twice disturbed. Of the skeleton only the thigh bones were found. No offerings.
Objects listed in nb. as from Grave 21 are taken to be with grave 20 (probably pyre objects) ... Late Geometric |
| Inscription Pentelic. Inscription Hymettian ... Ζ-8 1417, 1418 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Inscription Hymettian. Torso of Male Figurine ... Ζ-8 1419, 1420 T 855 T 855 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
Coins:
2 May 1935 #1-#4 ... Turkish |
Well at 16/ΚΗ, in SW corner of Gymnasium complex. Lowest Roman deposit. 9th-10th century Byzantine and Turkish
Coins:
24 April 1935 #3
Envelope 4 in Tin 14 ... 5th c. A.D. - 10th c. A.D. |
Well at 19/ΙΑ (corrected from O 13:2) Incised bowl
Graffito bowl
Water jug x2
Small amphora
Amphora x2
Canteen x2 Tins 132-138 (not found in notebook) ... 12th c. A.D. |
| Grave 19 in notebook. Bones only AA 3.
Length 2.15m; width 0.63m; depth 0.52m.
Woman' skeleton with head at north. Cover slabs piled at foot of grave, probably by the diggers of Well J 18:8, who rifled ... Late Geometric |
| Fragment Θ 26 a), from right side of inscribed block; fine picked on one side, rough picked on the back.
Fragment Κ 115 b), back and left side preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment ... 127/6 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Both pieces show the inscribed face only preserved.
On fragment Ξ 353 a), fourteen letters remain.
On fragment Ξ 371 b), four lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble ... a) (Ξ 353) 12 April 1935
b) (Ξ 371) 13 April 1935 |
| Fragment of columnar grave monument.
Fragment of upper part preserved.
Five letters remain.
Pentelic marble. Found in late context, east of the Odeion. Leica ... 11 April 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment; grave stone.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Eight letters remain.
Pentelic marble. Found in late context, east of the southern part of the Odeion. Leica ... 3rd.-2nd. centuries B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in late context, west of the East Stoa. Leica ... 13 April 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
The lower part of the face, from ca. 0.05m. below the letters is rough picked.
Five letters remain.
Pentelic marble. Found in late context, west of the ... 13 April 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and left side only preserved.
Part of ten lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in early Byzantine context, east of the East Stoa. Leica, ... 3rd. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Back and front faces preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in a medieval storage basin, just south of the Metroon, built into the wall of the pit. Leica ... 12 April 1935 |
| Κ-7 1221, 1222 Section Κ 160 Section Κ 161 ... 12 April 1935 |
| Coins. Late Roman Building at 28-33/ΛΒ-ΛΣΤ ... Ν-3 393, 394 ... 29 Mar 1935 |
| Demolition of Well at 34/ΛΔ ... Ν-3 477, 478 Ν 224 I 2734 Ν 225 I 2735 Ν 226 I 2736 Ν 227 S 549 Ν:1935.0410:20 Section Ν 84 Section Ν 73 Section Ν 74 Section Ν 89 Section Ν 83 Section Ν 82 ... 10 Apr 1935 |
| Byzantine Strosis at 32-35/ΛΣΤ ... Ν-3 493, 494 Ν:1935.0412:1 Ν:1935.0412:2 N 34655 Ν:1935.0412:3 N 34656 Section Ν 88 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Ν-3 495, 496 Ν 296 P 6437 Lot Ν 8 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Architrave Block ... Ν-3 497, 498 Ν 235 A 550 Section Ν 85 A 550 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Matrona and Child Figurine Fragment. Bone Pin. Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian ... Ν-3 499, 500 T 822 BI 143 SS 3702 SS 3703 T 822 BI 143 SS 3702 SS 3703 ... 12 Apr 1935 |
| Vessel Fragment with Graffito. Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian. Coins ... Ν-3 501, 502 P 5431 SS 3704 Ν:1935.0412:1 Ν:1935.0412:2 N 34655 Ν:1935.0412:3 N 34656 Ν:1935.0412:4 N 34657 Ν:1935.0412:5 P 5431 SS 3704 ... Vandal |
| Modern Walls at 16-22/ΝΗ ... Ν-3 503, 504 Ν:1935.0412:6 Ν:1935.0412:7 N 34658 Ν:1935.0412:8 N 34659 Ν:1935.0412:9 N 34660 Section Ν 90 ... 1081-1118 A.D. |
| Most of the neck, but none of the lip, and part of shoulder preserved; One handle complete, missing rim; no groove preserved.
Red clay, slipped.
Boukranion in circular seal. Dim: Dstp 0.04*
Msc: prob ... Latter 2nd century B.C. to Sulla[n] |
| Shoulder, neck and one handle preserved; long straight neck ending in rounded lip with neat drip; no groove.
Red clay, slipped.
The symbol a bunch of grapes; no letters.
Cf. Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 202, ... 2nd century B.C.(?) |
| Coarse red clay, slipped.
For the type of handle and stamp, cf. Hesperia 3 (1934), pp. 266 ff. Stored with “άγνωστα”.
Par: for type of hdl and stp see Grace 1934, nr 266 ff* Destruction fill of late Roman ... 11 April 1935 |
| Relief surface with head, broken, preserved only above neck; nose, most of mouth broken and chip gone in forehead above left eye.
Male head in front view, turned slightly to the figure's left. The ears ... 12 April 1935 |
| Fragment from back part of rim, and discus.
Start of grooved handle preserved.
Scroll pattern on panelled rim. On discus, two fishes, left.
Light red to buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Under ... 13 April 1935 |
| A small piece broken from one wall.
On discus, rosette; on rim, herringbone panels and circles. Plain base with a small branch inside double grooved circle. Handle grooved, unpierced.
Dull red-brown glaze ... 12 April 1935 |
| Fragment from bottom and side.
Coarse pinkish-red clay with white bits in it.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Sand above road level. Leica ... 12 April 1935 |
| Part of rim and disk preserved.
On the rim, hatchings; on disc, unnatural erotic symplegma: woman and horse.
Clay fired gray.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Destruction fill of late Roman building ... 13 April 1935 |
| Intact save for chips.
Wavy pattern on rim; shell on discus. The handle double grooved above; unpierced.
On the bottom a palm leaf, inside almond-shaped grooves.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth ... 12 April 1935 |
| Rim and lower part of the exterior ornamented with close set dots.
Handle partly pierced.
Coarse red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Leica ... 12 April 1935 |
| On rim, dots and herringbone panels.
On discus, helmeted head of Athena in profile to left preserved.
Unglazed.
Red to buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Leica ... 12 April 1935 |
|
|