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A 1616: Column Fragment: Ionic

Fragment from base drum. Unfluted; finished with toothed chisel. On underside a well-cut relieving surface, a smoothed resting surface, scratched diameter lines; and an inscribed letter: Λ. Off-white laminated ... 12 May 1950 ... On underside a well-cut relieving surface, a smoothed resting surface, scratched diameter lines; and an inscribed letter: Λ. ... Probably from same series as A 1597 (Ι 1357).

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A 1560: Wall Block Fragment

Joint surface preserved at right end; the bed of a roughly cut rebate (?) at top; a more carefully cut notch at upper left corner; other edges broken. Front face finished with toothed chisel. In face of ... April 1949 ... Joint surface preserved at right end; the bed of a roughly cut rebate (?) at top; a more carefully cut notch at upper left corner; other edges broken.

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A 3400: Cornice Block

Corona has been cut away and the back part of the block reused as a water channel, the channel cut in the original underside. Preserved length of the block is probably very close to original. From Square ... 29 May 1964 ... Corona has been cut away and the back part of the block reused as a water channel, the channel cut in the original underside. ... From same series as A 1609 and A 3399.

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A 1226: Roof Tile

Cover tile, broken at one end. Preserved end cut back on inside for a width of 0.09m., to overlap next tile. Inside rough-picked. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 1227 ( ΟΟ 174). Byzantine fill. Leica PD 2279 ... 1 June 1947 ... Preserved end cut back on inside for a width of 0.09m., to overlap next tile. ... Pentelic marble. Cf. A 1227 ( ΟΟ 174).

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A 504: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Large rectangular stamp. The letters shallow, irregularly spaced and carelessly cut. ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 27 March 1935

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A 2749: Architrave Fragment

Gutta. Pentelic marble. E.-W. cut III, east wall, loose Byzantine filling over Paving Blocks B. 372 Leica PD 1096 ... 26 March 1959

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A 4073: Pilaster Capital

Back cut down. Battered. Exactly half preserved. Ornamentation in two tiers: lowest tier has two eggs and a dart in center, flanked by acanthus leaves; upper tire has spiraling stalks curving out towards ... 6 April 1971 ... Back cut down. Battered. ... Back very rough, probably cut down. Dowel hole in bottom. ... Same series as A 4474.

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A 2641: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken off down center of forehead and below right eye. Battered. From a sima with cut out top. Causally modeled head with flat locks and deep set round eye. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Pentelic ... July 1956 ... Battered. From a sima with cut out top.

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A 3353: Capital: Corinthian

Part of abacus cut away; all much worn. Lotus petals from single row of acanthus. Attenuated "Turkish" type. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 1962

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A 2414: Molding Fragment

Fragment of hawk's beak only cut from hard gray poros. Blue and red pigment is fresh. From Square Peristyle, cf. A 1476. Area of Stoa Pier 22, Stoa fill. 3674 Leica PD 1549 ... 26 February 1954 ... Fragment of hawk's beak only cut from hard gray poros. ... From Square Peristyle, cf. A 1476.

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A 3616: Antefix: Plastic

Top missing. Middle Stoa series. Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. 2273 Leica 1422 ... 26 June 1967

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P 8398: Clay Disk

Cut from a thick pot. Part of a row of hatched leaves on outside. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-529 ... March-April 1936 ... Cut from a thick pot. Part of a row of hatched leaves on outside.

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A 2709: Column Fragment

a) Both ends broken jaggedly. b) Very jagged break at one end, the other flat, possibly cut. Spirally fluted, right hand twist. The two fragments may be part of one tapering column; in any case it is ... 1958 ... a) Both ends broken jaggedly. b) Very jagged break at one end, the other flat, possibly cut. ... The two fragments may be part of one tapering column; in any case it is likely that they belonged to the same architectural complex for material and cut are the same.

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A 368: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Front horizontal cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding. From the left hand corner of the pediment of the Stoa of Zeus. The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; ... 1933 ... The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; part of its sloping bedding remains. A plain fascia rose above the molding in the same plane as the fascia below.

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A 1742: Wall Block Fragment

Front tooth chiseled; right end roughly finished with broad chisel; on top a rebate cut 0.235m. in from right end and 0.06m. (plus) deep from top, which is broken as are all other sides. The rebate is ... April 1949 ... Front tooth chiseled; right end roughly finished with broad chisel; on top a rebate cut 0.235m. in from right end and 0.06m.

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A 2257: Column Drum with Mason's Mark: Doric

The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21). On the top mason's mark, the letters: Β Θ. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Found at ... 1953 ... The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21).

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A 499: Roof Tile Fragment

Upper part and one side broken away. But the edge of a channel along the broken side remains. If the channel on the side were of the same width as that across the lower end, the restored width of the tile ... 23 February 1935 ... But the edge of a channel along the broken side remains. ... The lower corner was cut on a bias by the tile maker. Clay and finish as of A 498 (Α 1020).

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A 137: Capital: Doric

Full height preserved. Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. The trachelion is unfluted and flares upward slightly. Top of abacus worked smooth ... August-September 1932 ... Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. ... Center raised 0.004m.; much hacked. A shallow band starts at the trachelion and follows over the curve of the echinus to the top of the abacus. ... Rectangular rock cut shaft. Context ca. 540 B.C.

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A 3856: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Corner of abacus and one volute of an Ionic capital. The bottom of the volute cut down and smoothed, with some pick marks visible. Chisel marks visible throughout. Pentelic marble. Well. 2541 Leica ... 7 August 1970

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P 8401: Clay Disk

Cut from a closed pot. Outside, bands, and the edge of a zone of vegetal ornament. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-529 ... March-April 1936 ... Cut from a closed pot. Outside, bands, and the edge of a zone of vegetal ornament.