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Byzantine Building: Room XV (loose black filling). Coins:
12 April 1933 #5-#15
13 April 1933 #1 ... Byzantine |
| Front of the later Temple of Apollo Patroos during excavation. Adrianou Street in the background. See image 1997.03.0059 for a closer view of the stratification ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Apr 1933 |
| The southwest corner showing the scarp with the stratification in front of the Temple of Apollo Patroos ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Mar 1933 |
| Broken away behind, at the neck, and at the top of the head.
Traces of white paint on face and hair.
Red clay.
Late Roman. Railway road in late fill. Leica ... 31 July-5 August 1933 |
| Stocky handle lump beneath.
Coarse light reddish-buff clay; little or no slip.
Impression incomplete above and below, worn across the middle and damaged by chips.
Cf. Dumont (1872), pp. 192, 299-300 ... 26 April 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Back view. Cf. Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 374, fig. 4 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Right side view ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Left side view ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Front view. Cf. Hesperia 4 (1935), pl. IV ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Half preserved. Flat bottom; walls slightly incurving.
Inscription scratched through the glaze on the bottom.
Good glaze, somewhat worn. Disturbed area. Leica PD 1133-19(F108) ... 11 April 1933 |
| Handle, bottom and complete profile on one side preserved; restored in plaster. Low flat base; lip slightly flaring; ring handle set vertically on side.
Chalky biscuit covered with crackly green glaze ... 6 April 1933 |
| Fragment from the neck of a plain water jar. The inscription is upside down on the sherd.
Reddish, coarse, micaceous clay; reddish-buff slip. Main drain, clearing along east side of east-side slabs ... 28 June 1933 |
| The southwest corner showing the scarp with the stratification in front of the Temple of Apollo Patroos ... AMS north Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Mar 1933 |
| Front of the later Temple of Apollo Patroos during excavation. Adrianou Street in the background. See image 1997.03.0059 for a closer view of the stratification ... AMS north Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Apr 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Head bound by fillet. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Front view ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| East trench extension at start of work ... AMS 51 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Feb 1933 |
| From east. Modern foundation above, Byzantine foundations below, barren earth between the line across the face of the cut is 58.00 (-2.00) ... AMS 103 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Mar 1933 |
| Road paving in 8-12/ΛΒ-ΛΣΤ, from northeast ... AMS 116 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Mar 1933 |
| Modern foundation walls above western part of Byzantine building, from east ... AMS 154 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Mar 1933 |
| Roman statues in wall in southwest corner. Left, draped standing female figure (S 314); right, nude male figure striding left (S 313) ... AMS 203 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Η' 82 as found, from south. Note how the statue was incorporated into the northwest corner of the lime pit ... AMS 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Η' 82, from Poseidon Street, from west. Note north wall of lime pit ... AMS 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Η' 82, from south. Note Doric column drum beneath basket in upper left ... AMS 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| View from southeast. Note Doric column drum. Statue (Η' 82) found in front of drum between baskets ... AMS 237 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 1933 |
| Poseidon Street above Stoa of Zeus from north ... AMS 300 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1933 |
| Area from southeast: loose black gone. Mass of red earth marked X removed later ... AMS 833 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jun 1933 |
| From northeast: Osrtaka were found in pit in lower middle ground; Hadrian stands in backgrounds ... AMS 883 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Jun 1933 |
| Southwest part from east. Ashes removed, foundations of cesspool showing ... AMS 865 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 1933 |
| Southwest part from east. Lowest black filling removed ... AMS 865 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 1933 |
| Small pithos ... AMS 1194 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Mar 1933 |
| A: letters enclosed in wreath.
B: plain.
Small hole pierced through token at lower right, later.
Cf. JIAN (1900), no. 118, name of deme enclosed in wreath. Entered as coin no. 10, for the day. Surface ... 11 February 1933 |
| Half of nozzle and part of bottom missing.
Convex sides.
Herringbone on rim.
Whirling rosette on discus.
Solid handle, grooved above and below.
On reverse, double bounding line and small circles.
Unglazed ... 22 April 1933 |
| More than half of the mold for the top side of lamp has been broken away.
On the rim, grape clusters and tendrils.
On the discus, a rosette on which a Greek cross has been superimposed.
Unglazed.
Coarse ... 22 April 1933 |
| Late Roman C plate. Rim has been cut away. About half of center of plate preserved. On floor a medallion bound by a single groove and filled by a schematic rosette with concentric circles in the interstices ... Ca. 400 A.D. |
| Most of the center of the discus gone.
Convex sides; herringbone on rim; Christian cross on discus with circles in the arms; solid handle, double grooved on top; on the reverse, within double almond-shaped ... 27 June 1933 |
| Tip of handle broken off.
Convex sides; stamped pellets on relief on rim; rosette on discus; handle with single groove below; on the reverse within a double circle; a palm branch.
Three circles toward ... 5 July 1933 |
| Mended from two pieces.
Convex sides; herringbone on rim; Christian cross on discus; solid handle with double groove above and below; on the reverse, within a double groove, a palm branch.
Buff to red ... 5 July 1933 |
| East trench extension at start of work ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 51 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Feb 1933 |
| From east. Modern foundation above, Byzantine foundations below, barren earth between the line across the face of the cut is 58.00 (-2.00) ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 103 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Mar 1933 |
| Road paving in 8-12/ΛΒ-ΛΣΤ, from northeast ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 116 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Mar 1933 |
| Modern foundation walls above western part of Byzantine building, from east ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 154 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Mar 1933 |
| Roman statues in wall in southwest corner. Left, draped standing female figure (S 314); right, nude male figure striding left (S 313) ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 203 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Η' 82 as found, from south. Note how the statue was incorporated into the northwest corner of the lime pit ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Discovery of the winged Nike from the Stoa of Zeus in 1933 ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication.
Also 2012.34.1078. 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| Η' 82, from south. Note Doric column drum beneath basket in upper left ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 214 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Mar 1933 |
| View from southeast. Note Doric column drum. Statue (Η' 82) found in front of drum between baskets ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 237 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 1933 |
| Poseidon Street above Stoa of Zeus from north ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 300 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1933 |
| Area from southeast: loose black gone. Mass of red earth marked X removed later ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 833 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jun 1933 |
| From northeast: Osrtaka were found in pit in lower middle ground; Hadrian stands in backgrounds ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 883 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Jun 1933 |
| Southwest part from east. Ashes removed, foundations of cesspool showing ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 865 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 1933 |
| Southwest part from east. Lowest black filling removed ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 865 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 1933 |
| Small pithos ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 1194 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Mar 1933 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Left side, picked fine, with a smooth-dressed band along the edge, preserved; back and other edges broken.
The start of three lines of the inscription preserved with four and a half ... Ca. 215-180 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Both pieces, broken all around and behind.
Pentelic marble. a) (Η' 444) 30/ΞΗ
a) (Η' 444) H 6
b) (*) G-K 5-8
Levels:
a) (Η' 444) 54.00m. a) (Η' 444), found in late Roman context, over ... a) (Η' 444) 13 June 1933
b) 19 January 1934 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all round.
Five letters in one line, and traces of a line below, preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 796, to which this fragment joins. Found in marble dump, in the northwestern ... Before 9 B.C. |
| Two fragments of triglyphs from the Stoa of Zeus.
The headband is crowned with a half-round molding. The space between the glyphs at their tops is gently curved and deeply undercut. Corner drops broken ... 1933 |
| 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 |
| Fragment of hawk's beak molding, probably from raking cornice. Ovolo type. Broken at both ends. Traces of painted leaf.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Hephaisteion? Found in clearing east front of Stoa.; but ... 1933 |
| Hawk's beak. Broken away both ends, below and behind.
Ovolo type. Finished with a toothed chisel on top.
Granular creamy Poros. From clearing in front of Temple of Apollo and Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1933 |
| One end preserved; a joint surface.
Cyma recta type.
Pentelic marble. Found in clearing in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1933 |
| Broken both ends, below and behind. Cyma reversa type. Hawk's beak from front horizontal.
Covered with a thin coat of marble-dust stucco and painted blue. There is some stucco on top.
Probably from Temple ... 1933 |
Siculo-Punic Coinage ... Sicilian mint.
Heavily damaged. Coin no. 57. Dump. Head of Persephone l. Horse standing r., before palm tree. 299 ... Ca. 310-270 B.C. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 2.
Casts stored in Lab Case 52D Railway. Dolphin on trident. Border of dots. Α-ΘΕ
Plemochoe with wheat ear in each handle. All in wheat wreath. 1012 85-45-15 ... 70's--40's B.C. |
Corinth ... C. Mussius Priscus,
C. Heius Pollio. Coin no. 13. Railway road, disturbed fill. GER[MANIC]VS CAESAR [COR]
Head of Germanicus r. C IO PO/LLIO IR/ C MVSSIO PR/ISCO IIVIR in parsley wreath. 1031 ... 4/5 A.D. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 32. Casts stored in Lab Case 52D. Dump. Head of Athena Parthenos r. Border of dots. Θ-Ε
Sphinx wearing modius, seated r. All in olive wreath. 121 C 570, 90-14-5 ... Mid 20's-19 B.C. |
Tripolitza ... Süleymān I, Selīm II, Murād III ... Süleymān I or Selīm II or Murād III.
Mint = Tripolitza? Coin no. 8. GCM 879.8. Railway Road. 1012 ... Ca. 1545-1581 A.D. |
Uncertain ... Uncertain Sultan ... Coin no. 5. GCM 880.5. Junction of Railway Road and Poseidon Street. 1018 ... 19th c. A.D. (before 1876 A.D.) |
Uncertain Sultan ... "Ribbon fabric." Coin no. 8. GCM 880.8. Junction of Railway Road and Poseidon Street. 1018 ... 15th-16th c. A.D. |
Constantinople ... Murād IV ... Coin no. 9. GCM 880.9. Junction of Railway Road and Poseidon Street. 1018 ... 1623 A.D. |
Uncertain Sultan ... "Ribbon fabric." Coin no. 10. GCM 880.10. Junction of Railway Road and Poseidon Street. 1018 ... 15th-16th c. A.D. |
Miṣr ... Abd ül-Ḥamīd I ... Coin no. 16. GCM 881.16. Junction of Railway Road and Poseidon Street. 1019 ... 1774-1789 A.D. |
Tripolitza ... Selīm II ... Mint = Tripolitza? Coin no. 3. GCM 879.3. Railway Road. 1012 ... 1574-1575 A.D. |
Uncertain Islamic ... "Local coinage of the second half of the 15th c. (?) ... Coins with unsystematic designs or markings ... Very few show characteristics that might be interpreted as imitations of Turkish legends. Mostly ... 22 July 1933 |
Uncertain Turkish ... Unidentifiable copper coins of Turkish fabric. Coin no. 27. GCM 857.27. Poseidon Street, 15-20. Below road metal and ashes. 347, 357 ... 7 April 1933 |
Uncertain Sultan ... "Ribbon fabric." Coin no. 1. GCM 859.1. Beneath metal of Poseidon Street. 448, 476, 491 ... 15th-16th c. A.D. |
Uncertain Sultan ... "Ribbon fabric." Coin no. 2. GCM 859.2. Beneath metal of Poseidon Street. 448, 476, 491 ... 15th-16th c. A.D. |
Uncertain Sultan ... "Ribbon fabric." Coin no. 38. GCM 866.38. Dump. 724 ... 15th-16th c. A.D. |
Constantinople Edīrne ... Süleymān I ... Chronology: ca. 152o-1536 A.D.?
Mint: Constantinople or possibly Edīrne or local imitations. Coin no. 8. GCM 834.8. Surface. 24 ... Ca. 1520-1536 A.D.? |
Uncertain Turkish ... Unidentifiable copper coins of Turkish fabric. Coin no. 12. GCM 834.12. Surface. 25 ... 11 February 1933 |
Uncertain ... Selīm I ... Mint effaced. Coin no. 2. GCM 840.2. Dump (from east cut, north end). 58 ... 1512-1520 A.D. |
Amyntas, Kings of Galatia ... Ex uncertain 184. Coin no. 5. Byzantine building, room IX, hard filling above classical floor. Bust of Artemis r., bow and quiver at shoulder. ΒΑΣΙΛΕ-ΩΣ / [ΑΜΥ]ΝΤΟ[Υ]
Stag standing r. 330, 355, 1590 ... 36-25 B.C. |
Elis ... Coin no. 2. Byzantine building, room XIV, 0.80m. below threshold. [Head of Zeus r.] F-Α
Eagle r., wings spread, seizing snake; at l., [ΚΑΛ]. 361, 367, 1591 ... 271-191 B.C. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 1. Casts stored in Lab Case No. 52D. Byzantine building, room V, between level of floor III and poros slabs of drain. Triptolemos, holding wheat ears in r. hand, seated l. in winged chariot drawn ... Ca. 350's-early or mid 330's B.C. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 4.
Casts stored in Lab Case 52D Byzantine building, room XI, 0.03m. below top of poros block. Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. ΑΘΗ-ΝΑΙ-ΙΝ
Athena Parthenos standing ... Ca. 120's-140's A.D. or later |
| Cleaning the Nike statue. Eugene Vanderpool standing in the center, Sophokles Lekkas at right ... Horizontal (normal) ... 21 March 1933 |
| The statue of Nike erected ... Horizontal (normal) ... 21 March 1933 |
| Roman statues in wall in southwest corner. Left, draped standing female figure (S 314); right, nude male figure striding left (S 313) ... 17 Mar 1933 |
| Draped standing female statue as found in trench above drain ... 12 Apr 1933 |
| Draped standing female statue as erected ... 12 Apr 1933 |
| Roman statues in wall in southwest corner. Left, draped standing female figure (S 314); right, nude male figure striding left (S 313) ... 5 Jul 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Front view. Cf. Hesperia 4 (1935), pl. IV ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Left side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Right side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Winged female figure, flying, wearing double-girt chiton. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Back view. Cf. Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 374, fig. 4 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Akroterion from the Stoa of Zeus. Head bound by fillet. Life size Nike. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1933 |
| Road paving in 8-12/ΛΒ-ΛΣΤ, from northeast ... AMS
Vrysaki Exhibition 116 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Mar 1933 |
| Modern foundation walls above western part of Byzantine building, from east ... AMS
Vrysaki Exhibition 154 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Mar 1933 |
| Clay mostly fired grey.
Impression broken away right, incomplete all round otherwise; thyrsos(?). Par: SS 05544* Finished Byzantine Building, room XVIII, from black earth. Late Roman context. Θά[σιον] ... 26 June 1933 |
| Curve fragment.
Much worn impression, an edge partly broken away; garlanded boukranion.
Cf. Dumont (1872), p. 184, no. 254 (incomplete). Par: Dumont 1871, p184 nr 254 (incomplete)* Byzantine building, ... 8 April 1933 |
| Fragment from the floor of a Late Roman C plate with a very low base ring. Stamped in the middle of the floor, a conventional floral design.
Dull red clay; thin glaze on inside only. Dump. Leica ... 1933 |
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