BI 669 BIS: Bone or Ivory Pin Fragments

Two fragments of a plain pin. Late Helladic. Mycenaean Grave, at head. The fragments were found with the comb, and do not separated until after cleaning. 4288-4289 Leica ... 21 May 1951

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P 24737: Goblet Fragment

Low stemmed goblet. Base and bottom of bowl alone remains. Buff clay. Thinned orange-red paint, inside and out. Late Helladic III. Footing trench of Stoa Pier 15; evidently from a Mycenaean tomb in that ... 10 September 1953

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P 2431: Pithos Fragment with Paint Decoration

A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932

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P 21277: Alabastron Fragments

Most of the upper part preserved and pieces of wall; much mended and very badly worn. Narrow neck, high rising rim; tall and fairly straight-sided body. Decoration visible only on a): lip glazed inside ... 9 May 1951

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P 24230: Handle

Solid; burnished red outside; inside unglazed. Possibly reused after breaking as a grinder? Pocket in bedrock south of Church of Holy Apostles. 274 Leica ... 30 June 1954

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P 22160: Cup or Goblet Fragment: Minyan

Yellow Minyan. Broken all around. From side of cup or goblet with stump of arched handle, set horizontally. Light buff clay. Creamy polished slip in and outside. ADDENDA Not real Yellow Minyan. Possibly ... 24 March 1952

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P 5432: Pot

Two contiguous fragments, preserving the small projecting vase and part of the body of a vase similar in shape to P 4646. Fine buff clay; creamy slip. Around the bottom and the base, a broad band of thin ... 10 April 1935

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P 5433: Pot

Four joining fragments preserve the projecting base and part of the body of a small pot, in shape probably as P 4646. Clay pink to buff; fine creamy buff slip. , Wall trench of burnt building, white earth ... 13 April 1935

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P 5434: Vessel Fragment

Piece from shoulder of small pot similar in shape to P 4646; one handle attachment preserved. Creamy slip with decoration of black lines. Buff clay. Wall trench of burnt building, white earth. Leica, ... 13 April 1935

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P 14737: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the wall of a large closed pot with vertical ribbon handle; at level of upper handle attachment, a raised horizontal band with incised hatching. Brown coarse clay with much white grit. Modern fill ... 6 April 1939

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P 26985: Bowl Fragment

Fragment preserves floor and part of wall of small bowl with traces underneath where foot (as from a fruitstand) has broken off. Conical foot. Row of sharp diagonal incisions around base ring. Thin gritty ... 1961

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P 28430: Kylix Fragment

Broken on three sides. Rim preserved. Fragment of rim of Mycenaean kylix. Out-turned rim has three incised lines on outside. Smeared fingerprint on rim. Orange clay. Cf. Agora XIII, no. XXIV-14. Container ... May-June 1939

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P 23503: Bowl Fragment with Paint Decoration

Bowl with matte painted decoration. Rim fragment. Large bowl with inturned rim. Gritty clay, gray to reddish-brown at core. Light gray on surface. Decorated with wide bands of dark brown to black paint ... 1953

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P 14507: Amphora Fragment

Fragment of an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25) preserving part of the body and one of the pierced horizontal handles. ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain ... 24 February 1939

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P 21182: Jar Fragment

Fragment from shoulder of three-handled jar. Roughly painted scale pattern on shoulder; three bands beneath. Red glaze. Foundations of south wall of late Roman House. Leica, 83-535 ... 7 April 1951

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P 26978: Vessel Fragment: Red Burnished

Fragment preserves about one-half of rim and one horizontal lug handle, pierced twice vertically. Ridges extend downward vertically from lug making inverted U attachment. Gritty gray clay; good bright ... 1961

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P 26979: Vessel Fragments: Red Burnished

a) Rim and upper wall fragment. b) Rim fragment. c) Wall fragment. From a globular or biconical closed pot with low flaring rim; a small pierced hole below rim at right of fragment a). Burnished surface ... 1961

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P 26980: Bowl Fragment with Paint Decoration

Wall fragment from a thick-walled open bowl (fruitstand?). Interior and exterior painted with purplish-red paint. On exterior reserved parallel lines run obliquely across fragment; traces of perpendiculars ... 1961

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P 26981: Vessel Fragments: Gray Ware

Two non-joining fragments of a closed pot. Light fluting runs almost vertically on a), more obliquely on b). Traces of burnishing on exterior. Gritty reddish clay with gray core, fired gray inside and ... 1961

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P 26983: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Broken at both ends. Light diagonal incision. Gritty gray clay, traces of red slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-515 ... 1961

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P 26984: Vessel Fragment With Incised Decoration

Rim fragment. Broad diagonal lines from rim. Buff clay; traces of red slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-515 ... 1961

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P 26986: Handle Fragment

Horned Strap Handle. Fragment preserves whole of broad vertical ribbon handle. Top is rolled inward to rim with flaring, hornlike excrescence in middle. Coarse gritty pinkish-buff clay. Well 17. Leica, ... 1961

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P 26987: Handle Fragment

Lug handle from wall of coarse pot. Pithos? Flat horizontal lug with vertical ridges making inverted U attachment. Sandy soft reddish-buff clay with gray core. Well 17. Leica, 83-514 ... 1961

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P 26988: Handle Fragment

Horizontal lug handle from coarse pithos, with semicircular indentation in center. Coarse gritty micaceous pinkish-buff clay. Well 17. Leica, 83-514 ... 1961

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P 26989: Handle Fragment

Lug handle with thumb-hole. Coarse gritty gray clay; traces of pinkish slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-514 ... 1961

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P 26990: Handle Fragment

Vertical ribbed handle. Attachment at rim complete; broken at bottom. Coarse gritty brown clay traces of red slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-506 ... 1961

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P 26993: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From rim of large coarse pot. Small vertical lug pierced horizontally set below rim of almost straight-walled fragment. Diagonal incisions below rim and below handle. Traces of pierced hole at lower left ... 1961

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P 26994: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From rim of large coarse pot. Broad incisions: two rows of oblique dashes below rim; opposed diagonal lines below. Thick gritty brownish clay with gray core; buff slip on exterior. Well 17. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 26995: Vessel Fragment

From rim and upper wall. Slightly curving upper wall. On rim low relief band with row of small thumb impressions. At base of fragment horizontal row of neat triangular gouges. Gritty brownish clay with ... 1961

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P 26997: Vessel Fragment

Rim fragment; almost straight walled and very little curvature at rim. Remains of three perforations below rim; almost evenly spaced. Coarse gritty clay with large grits, brown to gray. Well 17. Leica, ... 1961

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P 26998: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from rim. Slightly rolled rim; diagonal relief band with short incised parallel strokes. Hard brownish clay with grits, gray core. Well 17. Leica, 83-503 ... 1961

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P 26999: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from rim and upper wall. At least two horizontal rows of relief knobs formed by punching wet clay from back. In two cases has pierced through forming holes. Hard gritty gray-brown clay, fired ... 1961

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P 27000: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Rim fragment. Incurved wall and rolled rim. Coarse gritty micaceous clay, gray to brown. Well 17. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 27001: Handle Fragment

Top of fragment with scalloped edge and vertical midrib preserved intact: broken at bottom, at left and possibly at right. Horizontal lug with double scalloped edge? Fine buff clay with gray core. Well ... 1961

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P 27003: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from wall. Two relief bands cross to form X with neatly bored hole almost at crossing. Hard gritty gray-brown clay, smoothed surface on exterior. Well 17. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 27005: Vessel Fragments With Impressed Decoration

a) Base fragment with irregular impressions on bottom as if from grass. b) Similar impressions but on exterior or interior? Not made from woven mat. Gritty buff clay, soft with gray core. May not come ... 1961

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P 27008: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Fragment of base and wall. Flaring conical base and flaring wall of rather coarse thick-walled open bowl(?). Gritty gray clay with traces of poor red burnished slip on outside and apparently on inside ... 1961

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P 27026: Vessel Fragments

Numerous fragments of globular pot join to make up three pieces preserving base and wall. a) Ca. one-half of flat base and spring of side wall. b) Globular wall fragment. c) Wall fragment. No trace ... 1961

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P 27243: Scoop Fragment

Fragment preserves end of bowl of scoop of Thessalian type with the lower attachment of a broad ribbon handle. Two rough incised lines at base of handle and lower part of diamond cut-out at top where handle ... 1964

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P 27244: Scoop Fragment with Incised Decoration

Broken at both ends and chipped along one side. Neat incised decoration of oblique lines and squares on exterior only. Gritty buff clay, gray at core; abundant traces of red slip. Four additional fragments ... 1964

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P 27246: Scoop Fragment

Broken at all sides with exception of small part of rim. From upper part of bowl of scoop. Attachment for one of handle struts broken away. Deep grooved incision at rim and diagonal lines at base of strut ... 1964

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ST 646: Stone Fragment Obsidian

A big hunk of obsidian. ADDENDA Four smaller pieces found with this stored in Box 196. Context uncertain. 704, 705 ff. Leica ... 9 May 1934

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ST 278: Grindstone Fragment

Broken along one side. Triangular in section, the upper face slightly concave, and much worn from being ground upon. Reddish volcanic (?) stone, with much mica and large white bits. Middle Helladic Pit ... 24 February 1939

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P 17300: Amphora Fragment

Neck fragment of a pot similar in shape to P 17299 (ΟΑ 1087), but with plain rim. Stump of one vertical handle, at middle of neck. Pinkish clay with white slip; black glaze bands outside. Well 23, Late ... May 1939

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P 22212: Three-Handled Jar Fragment

Part of rim and shoulder of a three-handled jar; traces of attachments of two handles preserved. Spiral on shoulder; two glazed bands below, and the neck glazed. Buff clay and surface. Glaze fired red ... 15 April 1952

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P 22355: Vessel Fragment

Broken all around. From shoulder of closed pot with vertical strap handle. Diamond-shaped crosshatching on handle zone; two glazed bands below; the handle glazed. Light pinkish clay, buff surfaces. The ... 20 May 1952

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P 8054: Alabastron Fragment

Fragment of shoulder of alabastron, broken all around. Row of dots around top, thick wavy band around bottom, thin wavy line between. Pinkish-buff clay; brown paint; buff slip. ADDENDA Agora Sample ... 10 June 1936

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P 14506: Amphora Fragment

From an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25), but smaller and of somewhat finer fabric. Part of the neck, lip and shoulder preserved. ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring ... 24 February 1939

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P 13896: Biconical Jar

About one-half of rim and body preserved with one handle but none of the base. Squat sharp-shouldered body; plain low vertical rim; short vertical ribbon handle, lip to just below rim. Gritty brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937

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P 15383: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from a bowl with vertical wall and flat-topped out-turned lip. On outside, a triple arch resting on three horizontal lines; rows of dots outside (murex?). The lip glazed. Light buff clay; dark ... 7 June 1939

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MC 1078: Spindle Whorl or Loom Weight

Broken at bottom. Conical shape, bored longitudinally. Gritty gray brown clay, hard surface mottled in firing. Late Neolithic. Well 17. Leica, 83-505 ... 1961

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P 27018: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

Wall fragment; no edge preserved. Pattern of opposed diagonal ridges. Coarse gritty buff clay. Well 22. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 24283: Three-Handled Jar Fragmentss

Some very poorly preserved fragments of a three-handled jar, the fabric so flaky that it cannot be separated from the clay found in it. Remains of red glaze. Grave inside N.W. corner of North Extension ... 23 July 1954

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ST 502: Two Arrow Heads

Almost identical in dimension and proportion. Both intact. Wider in proportion to lengh than ST 501, with sharply tapering points and curved barbs. No tang, short barbs. Suggestion of median rib, but may ... 9 May 1951

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P 24789: Vessel Fragment

Rim and one handle of small round-bodied pot, with two vertical loop handles set on shoulder just below vertical rim. Thin grayish-buff fabric. Bands of matte dark brown glaze on side, lip and top of ... 27 March 1955

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P 25012: Jug Fragment

Plain rim and rounded shoulder. At rim, three lines, then hanging loops, two lines, upright lines. Yellowish-green clay. Dull black glaze. Middle Helladic. Fill over graves 5 and 6, 4th. c. B.C. Leica, ... (August 1955)

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P 26982: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Broken at both ends; lower end roughly circular, upper end curved and branching. Broad vertical incisions, branching at top. Gritty gray clay, pinkish-buff slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-515 PD 1200-19 ... 1961

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P 26991: Handle Fragment

Handle complete with both attachments to wall. Vertical loop handle, slightly ribbed with projecting knob at top. Coarse reddish clay, fired gray inside; traces of cream slip. Well 17. Leica, 83-506 ... 1961

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P 26992: Vessel Fragment

From rim and upper wall. Straight-sided pot with slight lateral curvature. Perhaps double-scalloped horizontal lug below rim is on inside of pot, flange for cover? If on outside, pot is badly warped. Below ... 1961

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P 27002: Bowl Fragment: Red Burnished

Part of circular counter-sunk area at bottom of fragment. Base of flaring dish or plate? Gritty gray clay; red burnished slip on inside and outside. Well 17. Leica, 83-491 PD 1200-16 ... 1961

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P 27007: Vessel Fragment

Single fragment preserving straight rim, curving wall and one vertical strap handle set below rim. A plastic band with small thumb impressions runs obliquely downward from handle. Gritty red-buff clay ... 1961

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P 27009: Vessel Fragment

Fragment preserves part of rim and handle. Vertical loop handle, hardly more than a lug pierced horizontally. Three vertical ridges and probably a fourth give a ribbed effect. Gritty gray-brown clay, ... 1961

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P 27010: Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment. Thin-walled bowl with slightly flaring rim. Gritty buff clay, brown burnished slip on interior and exterior, slightly red on interior. Several other fragments with brown burnished surface ... 1961

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P 27012: Vessel Fragments: Red Burnished

Two non-joining fragments possibly not from same pot. Thick, rather gritty, pinkish-buff clay, gray core; red burnished slip on exterior with traces of horizontal lines of paint(?). Well 20. Leica ... 1961

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P 27013: Lid or Pithos Fragment

Knob preserved complete and part of surrounding wall. Inside of fragment smoothed and therefore probably lid fragment. Gritty gray-buff clay. Traces of red slip on exterior. Well 18. Leica, 83-502 ... 1961

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P 27014: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

Wall fragment with no edge preserved. One horizontal ridge, also five vertical ones preserved. Coarse gritty buff clay. Well 18. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 27017: Vessel Fragment

Broken at both ends. Leg of pot? Almost circular in section. Two blunt diagonal incisions. Hard slightly gritty buff clay; traces of red slip. Well 22. Leica, 83-515 ... 1961

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P 27019: Vessel Fragment with Impressed Decoration

Fragment presumably from floor. Flat with one side smoothed, other with irregular impressions, apparently with a somewhat concentric arrangement as if pot were turned on a circular braided mat. Gritty ... 1961

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P 27023: Vessel Fragment with Impressed Decoration

Small wall fragment; no exterior edge preserved. Orange-buff coarse clay; broad shallow incised line and three rows of triangular impressions, staggered. Well 21. Leica, 83-504 ... 1961

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P 27025: Vessel Fragments with Incised Decoration

a) Fragment of base and start of side wall. b) Part of broad strap handle. Diagonal incisions apparently filled with white on wall of pot and on handle. Gritty orange-red clay. Possibly not from same ... 1961

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P 27032: Bowl Fragment

Fragment preserves upper wall of open bowl. Slightly carinated rim (now missing) and broad vertical loop handle. Gritty red clay; black surfacing on interior, glossy black burnish on exterior. Well Q ... 1961

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ST 711: Celt

Polished celt; broken at both ends; apparently tapered toward one end. The bottom is approximately flat, the upper surface convex, almost hemispherical in transverse section. Steatite. Well 13. Leica, ... 1961

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ST 276: Grinder

Limestone (?) beach pebble, nearly spherical in shape. One side much worn and polished from grinding. Middle Helladic Pit at northwest corner of church of St. Athanasius. 86 ff. Leica, 83-545 ... 24 February 1939

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P 23746: Vessel Fragment

Wall fragment from a large pot. Linear decoration in brown matte paint. Gritty light buff clay. ADDENDA Middle Helladic? Hellenistic fill south of Middle Stoa. Leica ... 30 March-3 April 1954

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P 17298: Kylix

Most of stem, foot, one handle and body fragments missing; restored in plaster. Rather pointed body with plain rim and vertical handles. Buff clay, unglazed and undecorated; traces of white slip. Well ... May 1939

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P 17299: Amphora Fragment

Neck, rim and shoulder fragment of a small closed pot. Short straight neck and projecting rim. Neck glazed inside, banded outside; rim decorated on top with arcs. On shoulder, traces of spirals between ... May 1939

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P 17301: Amphora Fragment

Shoulder fragment of a large closed pot, probably an amphora or three-handler. Pinkish-buff clay with white slip on outside; three horizontal bands of black glaze. Well 23, Late Mycenean, containers ... May 1939

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P 17302: Amphora Fragment

Neck, rim and shoulder fragments, non-joining but put together with plaster. Short straight neck, slightly grooved, and rounded rim. No trace of handles preserved. Buff clay, unglazed. Well 23, Late ... May 1939

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P 14505: Amphora

The bottom missing. Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain lip. At the point of greatest circumference, two horizontal lug handles, each pierced by a round hole. Handmade of coarse ... 24 February 1939

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P 14508: Vessel Fragment

The lower part of a small handmade pot with high, slightly flaring ring foot. Pale buff clay. Middle Helladic pit at N.W. corner of church of St. Athanasius. 86 ff. Leica PD 1200-9 ... 24 February 1939

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P 14686: Cup or Bowl Fragment

From a cup or bowl with plain slightly outcurved rim. Part of design preserved in red on shoulder: a cross(?) reserved against a red disc; circle of dots around. Pinkish buff clay; buff surface. Byzantine ... 31 March 1939

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P 14738: Vessel Fragment

Rim fragment from straight-walled vessel with plain slightly flattened lip. A neat hole preserved near rim, and part of another lower down in wall. Perhaps from the neck of a large jar? Coarse brownish-buff ... 6-13 March 1939

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P 13897: Biconical Jar

About one-third of body preserved, without base and only the start of rim. Inverted U-lug, doubly pierced. Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; red burnished slip outside, much worn and partly fired ... 16-17 June 1937

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P 13926: Figurine Fragment

A long, nearly cone-shaped object, with a cup-like hollow in broad end, probably broken at small end. A thick coil of clay extends about two-thirds the way around the middle. Gritty clay, dark brown to ... 16-17 June 1937

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P 13928: Vessel Fragment

From wall or floor of an open pot; outside are preserved the ends of two lug-like attachments set parallel and close together. Gritty pinkish clay, gray at core; mottled burnished slip inside and out, ... 24-26 April 1937

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P 13973: Pithos Fragment with Plastic Decoration

From junction of shoulder and neck of a large heavy pithos, decorated with a cable pattern in relief. Coarse gritty clay, red at surface, gray at core. Well Q. Leica ... 3-7 June 1937

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P 15519: Three-Handled Amphora

a) Wall fragment preserving one handle, probably from a three-handled amphora. Decoration in flaky black glaze: net pattern, very fine, in handle zone; above and below, the wall is covered with horizontal ... 28 March-3 April 1939

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P 13990: Vessel Fragment

Broken above. A roughly cylindrical object tapering toward bottom, clearly the leg of a pot. Gritty brown clay, gray at core; traces of burnished red slip. Well H, middle fill. Leica ... 22-24 April 1937

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P 13991: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Fragment preserves plain lip and vertically pierced horizontal lug handle of a small open vessel. Incised lines outside: horizontal below lip, herringbone below handle. Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray ... 26 April 1937

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P 13992: Vessel Fragment

Two joining fragments from the flat base of a large coarse vessel. The edge of the foot preserves marks which closely resemble matte impressions. Gritty putty-brown clay, gray at core, and fire-blackened ... 26 April 1937

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MC 869: Button Fragments

In five fragments; about one-seventh missing. Blunt conical, splayed base. Rough gritty red clay, dark brown exterior. Shows signs of burning. Mycenaean chamber tomb at north side of Temple of Ares. 1459 ... 9 May 1951

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J 123: Necklace

Sixty-six beads. Two paste beads, depressed spherical in shape and laterally banded, similar to G 415 but smaller (H 692). Ten spherical paste beads with melon ribbing. Three plain spherical beads pinkish ... 9 May 1951

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BI 792: Ivory Strip

From an inlay. Chamber Tomb; below Middle Stoa Terrace. Found in cleaning wood from left side of burial Δ. Leica ... 9 August 1965

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P 23577: Bowl Fragments

Fragments only from wall preserved. Plain rim; no trace of base. Coarse pinkish-buff clay. Covered with slip of same color on inside; worn. Mycenaean Tomb to N.E. of Stoa Pier 19 (ΣΑ 1). 2676 Leica ... 8 August 1953

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P 21197: Jug Fragments

Much broken and much missing. Lip and top of handle, fragments of shoulder and scraps of the rest of the vase are preserved. Round-mouthed, wide-bodied jug; broad band handle from rim. Handle lightly double-grooved ... 24 April 1951

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ST 961: Button

Intact. Surface very scratched. Conical shape, flat top and bottom. Pierced through center. Brown stone. Steatite (?). Cf. Agora XIII, nos. XXIII-10 to XXXIII-12 (ST 595-597). Mycenaean Chamber Tomb ... 24 July 1998

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ST 962: Button

Intact. Surface scratched. Conical shape, flat top and bottom. Rounded edges. Pierced through center. Olive green stone. Cf. Agora XIII, nos. XXIII-10 to XXXIII-12 (ST 595-597). Mycenaean Chamber Tomb ... 24 July 1998

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ST 963: Button

Intact. Conical shape. Flat top and bottom. Rounded edges. Pierced through center. Red stone with greenish and yellow veins; carnelian (?). Cf. Agora XIII, nos. XXIII-10 to XXXIII-12 (ST 595-597). Mycenaean ... 24 July 1998

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ST 964: Button

Intact. Polished surface. Conical shape with flat bottom. Rounded edges. Pierced through center. Dark green stone. Cf. Agora XIII, nos. XXIII-10 to XXXIII-12 (ST 595-597). Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. kept ... 24 July 1998

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ST 965: Conical Button

Intact. Polished surface. Conical shape, flat top and bottom. Pierced through center. Rounded edges. Dark plum-colored stone; carneliam (?). Cf. Agora XIII, nos. XXIII-10 to XXXIII-12 (ST 595-597). Mycenaean ... 24 July 1998