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Hill of the nymphs ... Hill of the nymphs |
| Right side of nymph relief with back preserved; top, bottom and sides broken.
Two nymphs, heads missing, dressed in chiton and himation, hold hands and dance left. Rocky cave border at right.
Pentelic ... 9 August 1977 ... Relief Fragment with Nymphs |
| Relief Fragment with Nymphs ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Relief Fragment with Nymphs |
| Relief Fragment with Nymphs ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Relief Fragment with Nymphs |
Hill of the nymphs, Not to scan ... Hill of the nymphs, Not to scan |
| Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins:
25 ... 25-30 April 1947 ... Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. |
| A well on the lower slope of the Hill of the Nymphs, (diam. 1.20m -water level -7m), to 7.90m. The scanty use filling at the bottom contained water jars and pitchers as well as the inventoried objects; ... Second quarter of 6th. c. B.C ... A well on the lower slope of the Hill of the Nymphs, (diam. 1.20m -water level -7m), to 7.90m. |
| Agora from the Hill of the Nymphs (Observatory). Telephoto lens ... east ... January 1952 ... Agora from the Hill of the Nymphs (Observatory). |
| View from the Hill of the Nymphs of the Agora, before 1874 ... Rhomaides Brothers ... Detail of negative 81-92, cf. 1997.02.0243. northeast Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1874 ... View from the Hill of the Nymphs of the Agora, before 1874. |
| Athens and Agora area, from the Hill of the Nymphs (panorama from the Observatory) ... east Horizontal (normal) ... January 1952 ... Athens and Agora area, from the Hill of the Nymphs (panorama from the Observatory). |
| View of the Acropolis and the Areopagus from the Hill of the Nymphs (Observatory) ... AMS
Telephoto Horizontal (normal) ... January 1952 ... View of the Acropolis and the Areopagus from the Hill of the Nymphs (Observatory). |
| Athens and Agora area, from the Hill of the Nymphs (panorama from the Observatory) ... AMS east Horizontal (normal) ... January 1952 ... Athens and Agora area, from the Hill of the Nymphs (panorama from the Observatory). |
| Cave of Pan, assembly of gods and nymphs. Marble relief with inscription. 2nd half of 4th c. B.C ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Cave of Pan, assembly of gods and nymphs. Marble relief with inscription. 2nd half of 4th c. |
| Restored plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, to show remains of various periods ... John Travlos ... PD 699 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1950 ... Restored plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, to show remains of various periods. |
| Plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, showing the Cemetery of the Archaic period ... John Travlos ... PD 612 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1946 ... Plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, showing the Cemetery of the Archaic period. |
| West Slope: Lower western slopes of the Areopagus, looking toward the Hill of the Nymphs. Margarete Bieber, Verzeichnis (Index), #1453 ... west Horizontal (normal) ... West Slope: Lower western slopes of the Areopagus, looking toward the Hill of the Nymphs. Margarete Bieber, Verzeichnis (Index), #1453. |
| Restored plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, to show remains of various periods ... John Travlos ... PD 699 Horizontal (normal) ... 1950 ... Restored plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, to show remains of various periods. |
| Plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, showing the Cemetery of the Archaic period ... John Travlos ... PD 612 Horizontal (normal) ... 1946 ... Plan of the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs, showing the Cemetery of the Archaic period. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Back, rough picked, preserved.
Top, bottom and sides broken.
Inscribed on a shallow band below a battered ovolo moulding.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Brough ... 18 January 1937 ... Brough in from behind the hill of the Nymphs, southwest of the Agora. |
| Broken all around, curved surfaces.
Male figure with short chiton and chlamys leads by the hand a female figure. Drapery preserved at right is chiton and himation - Hermes Psychopompas (?). Resembles pose ... 4th c. B.C ... Resembles pose of Hermes and Nymphs.
Pentelic marble. |
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