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Small ball; when rubbed against another surface it leaves a white mark; perhaps used for chalking (?).
Gritty substance, apparently a soft stone. Seventh century well below east part of Odeion Cavea (from ... July 1946 |
| Fragment preserves about a quarter of, but complete profile of, an unfinished spouted shallow bowl.
A triangular leaf, in relief, on wall outside below spout.
Outside finished with low base; inside only ... 15 July 1946 |
| Complete. Two small holes through body.
Low base; shallow body; three lug handles; spout with ivy leaf in relief below.
Unfinished: the inside roughly worked, still showing tool marks; the lug handles ... 15 July 1946 |
Full height preserved with one lug handle.
Outside left rough; inside roughly finished, but floor worn smooth from rubbing.
Dark gray stone with mica in it. Well; fill 8. 2nd.-1st. century (?). Leica, ... 18 July 1946 |
Part of wall and one lug handle (or unfinished spout?) preserved.
Inside unfinished; only roughly hollowed.
Pentelic marble. Well; fill 7. 2nd. century (?). Leica, XXXIX-13 ... 19 July 1946 |
Full profile preserved.
Flat bottom; spout of which channelling has just been begun; voluted decoration on outside below spout; inside roughly hollowed, unfinished.
Pentelic marble. Well, dump. Leica, ... 20 July 1946 |
Small blade, broken at both ends; flat on one surface, trapezoidal on the other.
Obsidian.
ADDENDA Three other chips of obsidian were found in same vicinity; stored with pottery. Soft fill against west ... 6 August 1946 |
Circular wheel with a square cutting through the center.
Outer face grooved for, and worn by, rope. Well, fill 8. Leica ... 17 July 1946 |
Corner from a plinth base showing traces of a box upper part.
Black glaze around edge.
Buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica PD 1384-d ... 1946 |
| Corner of a stepped base, broken at top and back.
White slip.
Buff clay. Altar Well; box 379; late 3rd. B.C. Leica, 79-17-6 PD 1384-d ... 1946 |
Front of a base with lower moulding and traces of a projecting foot.
Buff-reddish clay. Altar well; box 379; late 3rd. B.C. Leica PD 1384-d ... 1946 |
| A bull's head, to right in positive.
Broken on one side.
Back rounded; worn.
Soft red clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-59-35 ... 1946 |
| Lower part of draped figure; a foot shows at left in positive.
Worn and edges chipped.
Back irregular.
Pinkish-buff clay. Well; funal filling; box 379. Leica, 80-57-13 ... 1946 |
| Fragment of draped figurine, right side preserved and top.
Well smoothed back.
Soft buff-red clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-10-15, 93-5-8 ... 1946 |
| Fragment from the lap of a seated draped woman holding a patera in her right hand, and an object in her lap. Left side preserved.
Indented back.
Gritty buff clay. Well; funal filling; box 379. Leica, 80-48-33 ... 1946 |
| Fragment from small seated draped woman holding a tympanum (?).
Preserved at left of positive.
Back indented; much worn.
Soft buff clay. Well; funal filling; box 379; 3rd B.C. Leica, 81-35-27 ... 1946 |
| Right side (positive) only preserved.
String cut; irregular back.
Soft buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-9-4 ... 1946 |
Fragment from a shaggy animal: neck and shoulders; perhaps a goat.
Back indented.
Soft soapy buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-81-19 ... 1946 |
| Triangular fragment from woman's face, preserved through chin; left back edge preserved.
Soft buff clay.
ADDENDA July 1955, another joining piece found in the same box 379; part of mouth and chin; missing ... 1946 |
A sandalled foot, the left, probably from a flying figure.
Broken at top and toes.
White slip.
Soft reddish clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 79-16-13 ... 1946 |
| Small arm and hand of mitten type with extended thumb.
Pinkish-buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 77-12-10 ... 1946 |
| Lower part of a draped woman below the waist.
Plinth base in with figure.
Hollow, with unworked rounded back.
White slip.
Buff clay. Altar Well; box 379. Leica, 81-37-34 ... 1946 |
| Fragment from a protome of a female figure with drapery crossing at breast; left chest bare, preserved.
Broken all around.
Soft buff clay.
ADDENDA Cf. T 3665 Altar Well; box 379; 3rd B.C. Leica, 81-36-11 ... 1946 |
| From a draped figure, the left arm crossing the body, wrapped in an himation.
Joins with T 2680.
Traces of white.
Very fine buff clay, very thin fabric. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-10-7, 93-5-3 ... 1946 |
| Fragment from the middle of a draped figure, holding her left arm under her cloak. Joins with T 2679.
White slip; yellow paint.
Very fine buff clay, very thin fabric. Finished Well; box 379. Leica, 80-10-7, ... 1946 |
| Preserved from the waist down. Cloak graped over knees. Right leg advanced.
Irregular behind.
Soft buff clay.
ADDENDA Cf. T 2464. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-18-31 ... 1946 |
| Two fragments from the lower part of draped woman:
Fragment a), the front.
Fragment b), the back from the same or a similar figure.
Left foot with forked shoe protrudes from drapery.
Smooth inside; very ... 1946 |
| Part over left leg, with both cloak and chiton is preserved.
Broken all around.
Smooth inside; gritty fabric, very thick.
Buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-11-20 ... 1946 |
| The figure wears a dress girded high with two overfolds, holds her right hand to her breast with an object in her hand (?), and lifts her skirt with her left hand.
Head, feet, right arm missing.
Archaic ... 1946 |
| Part of middle of figure, showing overfold; the figure striding or dancing forward.
Broken at top and bottom.
Nike or dancer (?).
Soft buff-red clay.
ADDENDA In 1955, in box 379, two more joining pieces ... 1946 |
| Preserved from above waist to thigh and knee, and a bit of drapery at left side.
Soft buff clay.
ADDENDA Late version of T 153. Well; box 379. Leica, 81-33-22 ... 1946 |
| Preserved from neck nearly to waist; arms missing.
Hollow; nicely finished in back.
Buff clay. Altar Well; box 379. Leica, 81-4-26 ... 1946 |
| Preserved from neck to waist.
Right hand lifts drapery; left broken at elbow. The figure wears a light cord from the right shoulder between the breasts.
Buff clay, much eaten, covered with a deposit over ... 1946 |
| Preserved from knee to above ankle.
A male leg wearing an elaborate boot with studs and flaps.
Traces of white. Solid.
Buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 79-16-10 ... 1946 |
| Fragment from a four-spoked wheel; one quadrant mostly preserved.
White slip; traces of black.
Buff clay. Well; box 379. Leica, 80-57-9 ... 1946 |
| Comlete, including base; shallow flutings.
Solid.
Buff clay. Altar Well; box 379; 3/4 of 3rd. B.C. Leica, 81-33-36 ... 1946 |
Large plump face with heavy fall of straight hair, grooved. Original edge at back of hair.
Lower left side of face and hair preserved.
Orange-red paint on the face.
Buff clay.
ADDENDA Cf T 1205, T 1039, ... 1947-1948 |
| First interpretation: small plaque, perhaps altar.
Intact except for corner acroterion at left.
A small altar, with four columns across front carrying an entablature and acroteria at each side. On left ... 29 May 1946 |
Head of woman wearing wreath across front of hair.
Broken off at neck.
Right eye and cheek badly gouged. Traces of white sizing, and of red on hair.
ADDENDA: Head wearing curls down hair of neck.
Clay ... 29 May 1946 |
| Head and right arm below elbow missing.
Figure draped from hips down. The left hand holds and is covered by heavy drapery; the right arm is extended.
Traces of sizing on drapery. Triangular vent hole at ... 29 May 1946 |
| Mended from three fragments; badly cracked and broken off below.
Head with roll of drapery (or crown ?) over front part of head; long curls hanging down on either side of neck.
Traces of white sizing ... 29 May 1946 |
| Head of comic bearded actor figurine.
Broken off at neck.
Crowned with wreath. Face turned upward.
No trace of white.
ADDENDA: Head of slave figurine. Solid. Buff clay. Well in the industrial area west ... Publication: early 3rd c. B.C. |
| Broken off at neck; face somewhat chipped.
Head of woman (?), straight front, wearing a wreath.
Traces of white and of red on hair. Well. Brown gravelly fill. 3436 Leica, 80-37-19 ... 30 May 1946 |
| Head of girl, tuyrned slightly to left, crowned with a wreath.
Broken off at neck.
Hair arranged in a high knot, behind the wreath, and long curls at sides.
No traces of paint or sizing.
Cf. T 2279, T ... 30 May 1946 |
Head of woman, turned toward left.
Broken off at neck and behind; nose chipped.
A few traces of white on neck.
Joining fragment giving upper part of body to waist.
ADDENDA: Traces of black glaze behind ... 30 May 1946 |
| Intact mold for front part of head and neck of a figurine.
ADDENDA: Mold for female head. Back is dented. Buff clay, worn. Well. Brown gravelly fill. Fill 2.
275-250 B.C. Leica, 80-48 ... 30 May 1946 |
| Head of a bald bearded satyr.
Broken off at neck. Left ear broken off.
Very big ears. traces of wreath in front of head, which was turned up (or satyr was squatting and looking forward).
Traces of white ... Publication: ca. 300 B.C. |
| Head of woman with draped roll.
Broken off at neck. Roll broken at right, across front part of head.
No sizing. Well. Brown gravelly fill.
250-225 B.C. Leica, 81-34-18, 90-1-15, 90-1-16 ... 30 May 1946 |
| Running Eros with spread wings and right arm extended forward and upward.
Head, wings except stumps, left arm, part of right, and legs from above knees broken off.
Flattened surface at back on right side ... 30 May 1946 |
| Small chest on four short legs with double sloped (i. e. pedimented) roof.
Three legs and relief decoration on front broken off. Relief decoration on front chipped away and unrecognizable.
In places, ... 31 May 1946 |
| Fragment of lower front part of a figure.
Broken at top and upper sides.
Figure wears a crinkly inner garment and heavier outer one, the latter probably draped over one shoulder.
Traces of powder blue ... 31 May 1946 |
Fragment preserving chest, shoulders, part of right arm and hand of a female figure.
Broken all around except at edges of shoulders.
Flat back surface. Breast bare; right arm bent holding unidentified ... 31 May 1946 |
Fragment from lower corner of a large altar, with base mouldings, parts of two sides, and plain inside surfaces.
Base mouldings: cyma, with leaf pattern in relief. Traces of relief decoration preserved ... 31 May 1946 |
Only front half of head remains.
Negroid features; pierced eyes.
No traces of paint.
Brick red clay. From wall trench of Late Roman Building, east side. 374 Leica, LXIX-22 ... 31 May 1946 |
Fragment from a tragic mask with pierced eyes.
Nose, somewhat chipped, eyes and forehead preserved; broken all around.
Traces of white sizing and red paint.
ADDENDA: Nostrils and mouth pierced. Pinkish ... Publication: 300-275 B.C. |
| First interpretation: female head.
Head of man wearing heavy rolled crown.
Broken off at base of neck; one side of crown misisng; face much worn, features almost obliterated.
Traces of white.
Grayish-buff ... 24 June 1946 |
| Large head of bearded man.
Broken off at neck; line of break perhaps original bottom of this piece and is the point at which the head was attached to rest of figure.
Head turned to left; wearing wreath ... 26 June 1946 |
Broken off at neck.
Head with hair parted in middle, wearing a high coif.
Traces of red on face, yellow on hair. Brown late Roman fill. 3749 Leica ... 17 July 1946 |
First interpretation: satyr mask.
Slave mask in high relief, with pierced grooved handle (like Roman lamp handles) above.
Traces of metallic black glaze almost entirely peeled off.
Gray clay. Well, dump, ... 24 July 1946 |
| Crouching cat with tail stretched out behind.
Ears, left front paw and lower part of face missing.
Traces of white.
Handmade.
ADDENDA Animal toys for babies. Cf. T 2303, T 2304, T 2305, T 2306. Layer ... 23 July 1946 |
| Woman, probably Nike, moving-flying or running-forward with very full drapery blown black. Drapery slipped down over one shoulder and breast.
Head, lower arms and small fragments missing; mended from many ... 26 July 1946 |
| On left hip traces of scabbard (?) hanging from strap which passes over right shoulder; handle of sword (?) grasped in right hand, blade broken off.
Mended from many pieces; head, left arm and legs from ... 26 July 1946 |
Perhaps from a plastic pot.
Broken off at neck.
Bridle and reins added in white over red (or vice versa ?).
Soft buff clay covered with dull black glaze. Layer I. 602 Leica ... 26 July 1946 |
Three legs, front of face and tail missing. Bottom of preserved leg shows he was free standing, i.e. not from pyxis lid.
Glaze bands down neck, sides and legs; bars across chest and back.
Pottery clay; ... 8 June 1946 |
Head and all four legs missing.
Similar in size, fabric and decoration to T 2312; they were a pair.
Restored in plaster. Not found to check, believed lost, 5-6-58. Pit below east part of Odeion Cavea ... 8 June 1946 |
One front leg, part of neck and of body only preserved.
Traces of red glaze bands across back.
Fine pinkish buff clay. Pit below east part of Odeion Cavea. 378 Leica ... 8 June 1946 |
Small head with hair extending down on each side of face to line of break; flat disk like crown.
Broken away at neck.
Traces of black glaze on top, on edge of crown and on back of neck.
Pinkish buff clay, ... 6 August 1946 |
Part of the edge of a round convex shield with flat edge or rim.
On body, well in from rim, traces of a red band over the white.
Micaceous pink clay, covered outside with white. Seventh century well below ... July 1946 |
Rectangular plaque with suspension holes by each upper corner. The back striated or grooved, as if the impression of the object on which the plaque was laid while still soft.
Front and sides covered with ... July 1946 |
Part of the seat and the stumps of two of the legs, probably a front and a back one. Attachments underneath for two more legs (?) or for supporting stretchers.
Bands of dull black glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay ... July 1946 |
The chest, the beginning of the neck, the stumps of the front legs and the beginning of the body preserved.
Dull black glaze except under belly. A reserved band with dots across the front of the chest, ... July 1946 |
| Fragment a): from angular shoulder, with small handle twisted back on itself on shoulder.
Fragment b) scrap with similar handle.
Very thin bluish glass. Other fragments probably from same jug stored in ... 5-6 August 1946 |
| Complete handle, with part of rim.
A vertical strap handle, with projecting flange just above lower attachment and two knobs and vertical flange on rim.
Greenish blue glass. In late wall on west wall of ... 8 June 1946 |
| Fragment from flaring rim.
Moulded glass; marbled in streaks of brown, yellow, white and blue. Drain-channel tributary to the Great Drain in the area west of the Areopagus. Green sand fill.
3rd c. A.D ... 10 June 1946 |
| Rim, neck, handle and part of one side of square body preserved.
Straight neck, flat projecting lip, wide grooved handle.
Pale greenish glass. Moulded (?) Well, fill 5. Basket 63.
2nd c. A.D. (?) Leica ... 11 July 1946 |
| Foot and lower body of a beaker (?).
Flaring ring foot and nearly vertical side walls pinched in at each of four sides.
Very thin fabric of almost colorless glass. Well, fill 4. Basket 59.
2nd c. A.D ... 10 July 1946 |
| Rim, handle, neck and shoulder of a square bottle.
Projecting lip; flat band handle thickened at edges.
Pale green glass. Well, fill 3. Basket 27.
2nd c. A.D. (?) Leica ... 5 July 1946 |
| Neck and lip missing.
Onion shaped body; straight narrow neck; shape of a Roman unguentarium.
Clear blown glass; greenish blue to purplish in color. Well, fill 6. Basket 71.
2nd c. A.D. (?) 3325, 3720, ... 13 July 1946 |
| The plain round rim, slightly thickened, and part of side wall of a deep round vase, pinched at each of four sides, preserved.
Very thin fabric of pale blue green glass. Well, fill 7. Basket 72.
2nd c ... 15 July 1946 |
| From the wall of a bowl.
Clear glass with multible spirals of yellow, often enclosing "eyes" of blue or white.
In two places, warts of blue and purple. Late well at 93. Filling mixed with latest Roman; ... 6 June 1946 |
| Fragments of an inscribed base.
Honorary monument.
Fragment Ι 435 a), the base was set into the north wall of the tower, right side up with the right side facing out, so that the inscribed face looks ... a) (Ι 435) 15 June 1933
b) (Ι 435) 16 July 1946 |
| Single piece of yellowish green glass preserving part of base and lower wall.
Smooth on interior due to thickness of glass. Wall decorated with close-set ribs in low relief. Two concentric ridges below, ... 1947-1949 |
| Flat base rim. Body tapers quickly and moves in. Broad glaze band at bottom. Pinkish buff clay with bits; gray core, light surface; black glaze mostly peeled. Seventh century well below east part of Odeion ... July 1946 |
| About half of length and wall to full height preserved on one side.
Rectangular sarcophagus with plain projecting base, straight side wall with small and large half round moldings (archaic) at the top, ... June 1946 |
| About one half remains, with original surfaces preserved at front, top, bottom and at sides of volutes; much battered.
The original surface, where preserved, shows fair work.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1893 ... 5 July 1946 |
| Bottom preserved and full height of echinus of Archaic Ionic capital. The fragment has been roughly squared to make a small building stone. Traces of painted pattern: leaf and dart on lower molding of ... July 1946 |
| One corner and part of one end broken away; otherwise complete. On one face two long concave cuttings, one wide and shaped rather like a rain tile, the other narrow and rather like a cover tile. Anathyrosis ... 17 July 1946 |
| Broken away at back, bottom and left.
From top down: ovolo, fillet, beak. One end mitered for inside corner.
Considerably weathered; color gone. Like Theseion anta cap, but larger. Fifth century finish ... 16 July 1946 |
Complete; cracked but glued together.
Plain curved roof tile. Brick red clay with white grits; pale buff on surface.
Grave, which it covered, set in Roman fill, but burial probably dates from latest Roman ... 20 July 1946 |
| Fragment preserves part of bottom and start of leaves.
Inscribed on bearing surface in letters varying in height: Κ Η Ο Θ C.
Pentelic marble.
Odeion series.
ADDENDA From round free standing column of ... 23 July 1946 |
| About one half remains, preserving full height. One of two dowel holes remains in top.
Surface hammer dressed; unfluted.
Drum of Odeion column, main order.
Pentelic marble. Found at L/5-9/11 (Fall 2016) ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from lower part preserving about half profile.
Resting surface finished with tooted chisel; face of molding smooth.
From base of Odeion column.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 4075 (ΡΡ 6). Removed from ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from upper part preserving half profile. Toothed chisel for bearing surface; moldings smooth.
From base of Odeion column.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 4075 (ΡΡ 6). Removed from foundation of late Roman ... August 1946 |
| Two fragments from base of Odeion pilaster.
a) One corner remains, preserving full height, and outer and inner angles. Projection from outer face of wall, 0.325m. Clear traces of weathering.
b) Fragment ... August 1946 |
| Acanthus and lotus capital. Badly battered but retains full height. One square dowel cutting in middle of underside.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble. Found at N/2-10/5 (Fall 2016). Removed from foundation ... June 1946 |
Both sides are preserved, rough-picked, the anathyrosis broken away; both ends are broken.
Top and bottom hammer dressed; cf. sketch in notebook I, p. 153; other fragments, notebook III, p. 548.
From Odeion, ... August 1946 |
| Upper left corner preserved in two joining fragments.
In top are traces of iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to secure it to the background of a marble herm head. (In the case of the ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from lower block of giant pedestal retaining moldings on one side; no relief. Lewis hole and one of its two dowel holes in the top. Note small joining slab on top.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble ... August 1946 |
| Three joining fragments forming most of the upper part of a pedestal which had been used twice for giant figures.
Cuttings of top include: lewis hole in middle; two dowels for statue in Period I; one pry ... August 1946 |
| From lower end of stroter, showing channel on underside, and high lateral flanges on top.
Brown clay; coarse brown grog. From pile of tiles removed from burnt layer of Odeion, S.E. corner of cryptoporticus ... August 1946 |
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