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| In rather high relief, the head, facing, and the arms of a person defending himself from a snake which has wound itself about the person's body and neck. His hands are raised to his neck to pull the snake's ... 2 October 1947 |
| Fragment a), two joining pieces preserve parts of three lamps with a break on the bottom for a fourth. The best preserved has double spirals on the rim, an animal left on the discus; partially pierced ... Autumn 1947 |
| About two thirds of the bottom preserved.
Within in single circular groove, raised letters in two lines, with a leaf above.
Light buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Cf. L 1673.
Provenience ... Autumn 1947 |
| Less than half the bottom and part of the side.
Letters heavily incised, within a circular groove.
Light buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Cf. L 711.
Provenience unknown. 2039 Leica ... Autumn 1947 |
| About two thirds of the bottom preserved.
Reverse, three raised ridges, the largest serving as ring foot. At center, raised circle and dot. Letters in relief around.
Pale buff clay.
Type XXVII Variant ... Autumn 1947 |
| About one third preserved, with edge of sunken discus separated from narrow plain rim by two ridges. Rounded ridge as ring foot, with two grooves outside of it, one inside. Transitional.
One letter of ... 1947-1948 |
| Fragment from side, bottom and rim, with handle.
Unpierced grooved handle; plain panelled rim.
Signature within single circular groove.
Thin purple-brown wash.
Brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 1947-1948 |
| Fragment from one side with rim and most of bottom preserved.
Plain rim, with panel between two incised circles on side.
Incised letters within two grooves.
Thin purple-brown glaze wash.
Brown clay.
Type ... 1947-1948 |
| Fragment from side and bottom.
Incised signature within two grooves.
Thin purple-brown glaze wash.
Brownish clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Provenience uncertain; mixed fill. Leica ... 1947-1948 |
| Fragment from side with base of handle.
Incised signature within two grooves.
No remains of glaze.
Orange-red clay; gray at core and surface.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Provenience uncertain; ... 1947-1948 |
| About half the disc-shaped nozzle preserved, with the wick-hole near the outer edge.
Traces of relief decoration on the throat of the nozzle.
Traces of orange-red glaze.
Light brown clay.
Early type XXX ... 1947-1948 |
| From the mold for the lower half of a lamp, with part of the original edge at the top.
Plain save for groove on mold for low ring foot.
Red-brown clay, dark brown at surface. Provenience uncertain; mixed ... 1947-1948 |
| Handle missing, otherwise intact.
Typical raised dots on body and rim. On the reverse, the typical "alpha", raised, and some other symbol, in relief dots.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Late Roman fill ... 6 October 1947 |
| Part of the front and top missing.
Discus, Christian monogram, with impressed circle on the cross. Rim, herringbone; handle with double grooves above, single below; semi-pierced.
Reverse, two concentric ... 6 October 1947 |
| Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side.
Similar to MC 702 and 703, but more rounded at the end, and less carefully shaped, the projecting ... 3 June 1947 |
| Pointed leaf shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side.
Firm red clay with a few white bits. Thirty eight other kiln supports were found at the same time in ... 3 June 1947 |
| Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side.
Red clay, buff surface; grayish (from ash ?) on one side, and burned along one edge.
Similar to MC ... 3 June 1947 |
| Intact except for chips from around filling hole and flakes from surface.
Herringbone on rim; solid handle grooved on top; plain rim; reverse apparently plain.
Reddish-brown clay.
Type XXIX of Corinth ... 11 June 1947 |
| Front half broken away.
Rim, concentric circles, dots and crosses; discus, uncertain design, with cross at top. Reverse, false ring foot, with rib to knob handle. Inside foot, trace of design; outside, ... 20 June 1947 |
| Small piece from back part.
Grooved unpierced handle; rim, narrow band decorated with small curved gouges.
Reverse, concentric grooves.
The clay burned black and the rim twisted out of shape.
Waster (?) ... 20 June 1947 |
| Back half of upper part of lamp preserved.
Thin knob handle. Discus, maltese cross with small stamped concentric circles in the arms. On down-sloping rim, wavy line with groups of dots.
Burned brown to ... 20 June 1947 |
| A: shield with wreath.
B: plain.
Cf. IL 1138 and IL 832. Fill in bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 1947 |
| A: a large letter X.
Possibly one or more symbols.
B: plain.
Edge nicked. Fill in bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 1947 |
| Flat-bottomed round-bodied jug with flaring lip. Μολύβδινο, φαρμακευτικό αγγείο. Cf. A-B 19-20:1 Sand in bottom of Great Drain, of Hellenistic fill further to south. Stoa gallery case Leica, XXIX-39 ... 8 May 1947 |
| Obverse: calyx of rose.
Reverse: plain. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947 |
| Obverse: owl facing (?). Letters Θ Α.
Reverse: the letters Θ Α. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947 |
| A: dolphin swimming, right.
Helmet in field above.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 3, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 23 May 1947 |
| A: a large leaf of grape vine (?).
B: plain.
Cf. IL 671 (now disintegrated). Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 26 May 1947 |
| A: greave (?)
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 7, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain.
With coins nos. 3-7. Leica ... 28 May 1947 |
| A: caduceus and ear of wheat crossed.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 69, for the day. Bottom of Great Drain.
With coins nos. 67-78. Leica ... 26 April 1947 |
| A: bust of Athena, right, wearing helmet ?
B: head of Serapis, right with countermark of palmette upper left.
Cf. IL 417, for same type but with addition of countermark. House IV, room 10, west. Leica ... 5 June 1947 |
| A: female bust, facing.
B: plain.
Cf. IL 1025. Entered as coin, no. 25, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 17 May 1947 |
| A: owl standing, right.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 26, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 17 May 1947 |
| Three disks of which the top and bottom one form a single unit, with their connecting stem set through a hole in the middle disk.
Monogram stamped on top disk.
Cf. IL 1097; a similar sealing with an upper ... 5 June 1947 |
| Seal attached to pot.
Part of a wall and lower half of the vertical handle of a pitcher. Thin slightly gritty fabric; red brown at core, gray brown at surface.
A band of lead encircles the handle and the ... 1947 |
| Obverse: Helios in spread quadriga, within a circle of dots.
Reverse: plain. Late Roman fill above Great Drain. Leica ... 23 May 1947 |
| Rectangular piece with circular stamp of owl.
Traces of letters at left ? Gravel at bottom of Great Drain.
Hellenistic. Leica ... 1947 |
| Two joining fragments from the shoulder of a plain amphora, broken off at the junction with the neck.
Painted in large red letters:
Coarse dark pinkish-buff clay; the surface wheelridged. House C, ... 20 June 1947 |
| Fragment from the rim of a Late Roman B bowl with steep wall. Broad projecting rim, nearly flat on top, the surface covered with wavy rouletting.
Hard dark red clay; firm red glaze. Building A, room ... 20 June 1947 |
| Ring foot and lower wall only preserved; from a heavy-walled skyphos, the sides drawn in sharply towards the bottom.
Incised inside foot:
Black glaze inside and out, almost entirely peeled. The space ... 30 July 1947 |
| From the floor of a black glazed plate decorated with stamped palmettes and rouletting.
Incised on the underside:
Firm rather dull glaze inside and out. Late Roman fill. Leica PD 1133-23(F 188) ... 7 October 1947 |
| Rim fragment from small straight-sided bowl; thickened rim, roughly rounded outside; a ridge beneath it. Part of a seated and a standing figure; uncertain representation.
Orange-buff clay; matte orange-red ... 27 June 1947 |
| Two joining pieces preserve full profile. Ring foot; thickened lip, overhanging. On inside, very shallow broad groove separates floor from side; in center of floor within a circle a stamped bird.
Thick ... 1947 |
| Fragment of rim and wall. Nearly vertical upper wall with plain rim; the rounding lower wall joined at an angle. On upper wall, thin wavy lines in relief: stems for leaves?
Thin red-buff fabric; matte ... 1947-1948 |
| Broken all around. Part of neck and shoulder preserved; no handles. Steeply rising shoulder with inset neck.
Two dipinti in red on shoulder:
a) two lines:
b) last letter of first line and trace of ... 1947 |
| From lower part of cup or bowl, the wall curving in towards the bottom. Strap handle, set over the relief decoration, broken away. Relief decoration on upper wall: grape clusters and leaves.
Red-brown ... August 1947 |
| Fragment from the wall of a cup? In relief, a long thin petal and the stem of another.
Red clay; green glaze, very dark on background and interior, lighter on the leaf. Provenience unknown. Leica, 97-11-12 ... August 1947 |
| Most of bottom and of nozzle, and part of rim missing.
Scroll on rim; on discus, Eros before an altar.
Part of one letter of signature on bottom, "gamma" or "pi".
Grooved pierced handle.
Yellow-buff clay ... 15 May 1947 |
| Broken all around.
Piece from side of relatively large dish, perhaps shallow bowl.
Interlocking four-petaled rosettes in relief; raised dots in field between.
Light green glass. Fill under lime pit no ... 9 May 1947 |
| 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 |
| Three wall sherds (2 joining).
Two pieces of a high vertical wall, with carination preserved at bottom of a. Pairs of grooves near top and bottom of wall. Traces of added white paint on piece a: horizontal ... June-July 1947 |
| Three non-joining pieces, worn and flaking.
a) from rim to base.
b) and c) from base/floor.
Low sloping wall, small everted lip with groove on top. Flat floor, broad foot with slanting underside. Remains ... 5-9 July 1947 |
| Single base fragment; center missing. Low foot near edge of bottom. Flat floor, stump of an oblique rim/wall, slight offset on bottom. No decoration visible.
Light yellow clay; red slip, glossy in parts ... 5-9 July 1947 |
| Single fragment of body and neck, broken all around. Shallow rounded bowl, concave vertical neck above an angle, trace of a projecting rim. Remains of attachment of a transverse (?) handle at body-angle ... 5-9 July 1947 |
| Patera handle fragment. Stump of a hollow tubular (mould-made) handle, with a little of rim and sloping wall of bowl attached. Two ringed knobs on top of handle where attached. Rim flat, tilted, bearing ... 1947-1949 |
| Broken at bottom; surface chipped; back used as door sill at some time, but is probably close to original surface.
Preserved is a bearded snake in relief.
Pentelic marble.
Dedication to Zeus Meilichios; ... 7 May 1947 |
| Rough-picked back, bottom and right side preserved; broken at top and at left.
Preserved is the lower part of a seated figure, right; in front, a sacrificial table with six pyramidal cakes and one round ... April 1947 |
| Chin elaborated modelled; locks on neck; cornucopia shows relief of draped male looking left, draped female looking right between mouldings.
Head mostly missing. Cornucopia broken all around.
Traces of ... 8-9 April 1947 |
| Plain rectangular block, with a letter and two dots on one side.
Island marble.
Red fill; late Roman. 99 Leica ... 22 April 1947 |
| One edge of mold preserved.
Upper part of female figure (?). Sandy late Roman fill. 109 Leica ... 23 April 1947 |
| Mold for bearded head (Pan?)with shaggy hair.
Chip missing at right.
Green-buff clay.
Cf. Fuchs (1963), Mahdia, pl. 53. ΜΣΤ-ΜΖ*
C 17 Great Drain; gravel below elliptical drain tiles. 411 Leica ... 8 May 1947 |
| Drapery for one side of a small standing female figure, preserved about from shoulder to mid-calf (?).
Part of one side preserved.
Plain surface at the right.
From a mold for a relief (?).
Cf. T 3935 ... 23 June 1947 |
| Fragment from a thin flat circular plaque; preserved is the upper part of a lotus flower ornament in low relief, within a raised band. Above (around) the band, a series of triangular projections.
Apparently ... 8 July 1947 |
| The hair is drawn up into a bow-knot on the top of the head (or is this actually a bow?), and is gathered at the back in a plain projecting .
Earrings. Hair indicated by straight and crosswise grooves ... 15 July 1947 |
| Mold for the left side of a mask, apparently a female face; hair rolled back from face, eyebrows exaggerated.
Two finished edges preserved.
ADDENDA Cf. T 2439; close type. Well; near bottom, container ... 4 Oct 1947 |
| 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 |
| Rectangular stamp broken at right. Finished Late Roman fill around well. Θασί̣[ων]
vaseIII
Σιμ[αλίωνος | Ἀθη] Leica ... 9 June 1947 |
| Part of collared rim preserved.
Light grey clay.
Stamp on collar.
Cf. SS 8605. Latest Roman fill. M·HEPICENIS (H,E lig) Leica ... 1 July 1947 |
| Two joining fragments of base and lower wall; no finished edge.
Wheelmade, translucent, dark yellowish -brown. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs and slightly concave base. Two narrow horizontal ... 14 July 1947 |
| Single piece of base and lower wall; no finished edge.
Wheelmade; colorless, with pale green tinge. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs, flat base.
Context early 1st century AD. Added 9 July 2001 ... 14 July 1947 |
| Single piece of rim and upper wall. (Dropped and broken by Records office in August 2003. Now mended from several fragments.)
Blown glass, translucent yellowish-brown. Slightly everted rim, ground. Vertical ... 14 July 1947 |
| Plain rim fragment of shallow bowl.
Two shallow grooves on outside of rim; cluster of dots in relief on side.
Mold made (?) Light green glaze; dots blue (?) Dirt fill.
Late Roman. Leica, XXXIII-24 PD 505 ... 2 May 1947 |
| Rim fragment from rather small deep bowl.
Plain rim; thick vertical ridges in relief on outside. Inside, a single shallow groove just below lip, and a pair of grooves about half way down preserved piece ... 16 May 1947 |
| Fragment preserving part of a broad projecting rim with down-turned outer edge.
A groove at inner and outer edge of rim.
Opaque bluish white glass. Late Roman fill. 868 Leica, XXXIII-26 PD 505, PD 2023-14 ... 18 June 1947 |
| A single fragment preserves the neck, the flaring rounded rim, and one handle, with the upper attachment of the other, of a miniature amphora.
Dark blue glass; the handles white glass. For contaxt see ... 2 July 1947 |
| From rim and wall of a fairly large bowl, moulded.
Bowl with plain slightly out-turned rim. Two grooves around the rim. On the wall a scale pattern formed of oval depressions.
Colorless glass. Agora sample ... 9 July 1947 |
| Two joining fragments give part of bottom and start of wall.
Group of shallow grooves at outer edge of bottom.
Pale greenish glass with dark blue laminations, appearing as dark blue blobs, inside and out ... 15 July 1947 |
| Handle and immediately adjacent part of wall only preserved.
Projecting thumb-rest and two spurs on handle.
Pale green glass. ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ* Great Drain, gravel. Early Roman. 1067 Leica ... 15 July 1947 |
| Mended from four pieces; profile preserved to inside foot ring.
Ring foot; nearly flat bottom, upturned to form a very low wall; broad flat insloping rim, lightly grooved near inner and outer edges.
Nearly ... July 1947 |
| Small piece from the curving wall of a vase.
Part of a wing (?) and the end of a straight band, added in a second layer of glass. Small dots on the wing.
Thin colorless glass. On pebble mosaic floor. Container ... 11 July 1947 |
| High base and part of side preserved.
No pontil but roughish on bottom. Walls thin rapidly to top.
Dark green glass. Bubbles and spirals. Slight iridescent; no other weathering. Fill of 5th or 6th c. A.D ... 23 April 1947 |
| Fragment a): from vertical rim with ridges inside and out.
Fragment b): from flat bottom curving without break into side wall.
Pontil. Bubbles and spirals. Rim polished after folding.
Light blue glass; ... 30 June 1947 |
| Inscribed.
Rectangular weight : half amphora.
Coin no. 77 for May 24 was firmly stuck to back, apparently with circle of iron outside of coin. Accidental ?
At each corner a letter : Δ, Η, Μ, Ο. ΚΒ-ΚΓ/Great ... 24 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of plaque.
Broken at right and bottom.
In sunken panel, of which bottom edge is preserved, an eye carved in relief.
Inscribed along the top on the raised frame of the panel.
Almost certainly ... 221/0 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Rough edges all around, but right side and back may represent original surface of stone as used.
Letters roughly cut on poor surface.
Blue limestone. Found in Byzantine context east ... 4 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and original top preserved.
Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved.
Whitish limestone. Found in Byzantine context east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 16 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at right and back.
Part of small rectangular base with rectangular cutting, rough picked in top. Left side smooth finished; bottom deeply picked. Shallow groove as frame for ... 24 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
The left part of a crowning member for a monument with recessed niche, and with horizontal cornice, not pediment.
Broken at right; top roughly picked with front sloping down and small ... 30 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of a plaque.
Preserves part of inscribed face, right side and rough picked back.
Part of one line of the inscription preserved, within a wreath.
White crystalline marble. Found in late ... 3 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken top and bottom.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in modern cellar wall outside the Market Square, on the southeast ... 7 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in early Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 13 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. Rough picked back.
Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 15 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Rough picked back preserved; broken on all sides.
Part of an imperial letter from Marcus Aurelius and Commodus.
Thirty-two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA ... 178 A.D. |
| Inscribed fragment of Herm of Zeno.
Fragment from the sloping upper part of a portrait herm; left side and inscribed face only preserved.
Herm of Zeno, son of Mnaseas, the Stoic philosopher.
One line of ... 2nd. century A.D. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Letters inscribed on a partially smoothed down broken surface; back worn smooth; worn breaks at sides and top, in crude pediment form, may be contemporary with inscription; broken at ... 1st. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and part of right side preserved; also sloping top with cutting at edge of break.
Probably a Herm.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished ... 13 June 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
A hunk of stone with letters on a very rough surface. Edges and back very rough, but may be contemporary with inscription.
Conglomerate; mortgage Horos.
Five lines of the inscription ... 13 June 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and left side, smooth-finished preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved, vacat below.
White, probably Pentelic marble. Found in latest Roman-early Byzantine ... 16 June 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of right side and rough picked back preserved.
Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Belongs to I 764; joined to IG II2, no. 915.
Cf. Hesperia ... 203/2 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Fragment of a roof-tile (cover tile) reused for the purpose of the inscription.
Part of one end of the tile is preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found ... 5th. century B.C. |
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