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A rectangular weight; tortoise.
No visible letters. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain north of heavy cross wall. 1761 Leica ... 26 April 1948 ... Gravel at bottom of Great Drain north of heavy cross wall. |
| Obverse: a head right. Letters in field A I.
Reverse: uncertain. Bottom of Great Drain, north of heavy cross wall. Leica ... 27 April 1948 ... Bottom of Great Drain, north of heavy cross wall. |
A rectangular one with dolphin.
Raised letters: M N A. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain north of heavy cross wall. 1761 Leica ... 26 April 1948 ... Gravel at bottom of Great Drain north of heavy cross wall. |
| Obverse: the letters B A Σ Ι within a wreath.
Reverse: plain. Bottom of Great Drain, north of heavy cross wall. Occasional white china in this fill. Leica ... 27 April 1948 ... Bottom of Great Drain, north of heavy cross wall. |
Part of rim preserved.
Stamped on collar rim. Great Drain to north, fill over tile drains. BARBARI 1140 Leica ... 4 May 1939 ... Great Drain to north, fill over tile drains. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Perhaps preserved nearly to full thickness; otherwise broken.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in late context in Great Drain, north of the ... 28 April 1936 ... Found in late context in Great Drain, north of the central part of the South Stoa II. |
Chip out of discus and out of bottom; otherwise intact.
Plain discus, short round nozzle, nodules on rim.
Red glaze over white underpaint.
Brown micaceous clay.
Type XXV of Corinth collection. Area East ... 7 May 1951 ... Area East of Great Drain, North Section, layer III, inside terracotta water channel. |
Mended from several pieces; two chips missing from body.
Rosette on discus, concentric circles on rim. Unpierced handle. On bottom, within two concentric circles, a branch.
Dark purplish-brown glaze.
Brown ... 5 May 1951 ... Area East of Great Drain, North Section, Layer II. |
| Wall fragment depicting forepart of panther, head facing left. Above panther, a rosette. At top, horizontal bands. Careful incision; free use of added purple.
Glaze fired brown. Great Drain, section north ... 23 May 1952 ... Great Drain, section north of Roman entrance porch. |
| One piece preserves the whole high ring foot and start of the upward curve of the floor.
Pale green glass with bubbles. Manhole for earlier Great West Drain, north of Building P, room 7. Containers 156-157 ... 27 April 1948 ... Manhole for earlier Great West Drain, north of Building P, room 7. |
| Intact save minor chips.
Small relief with tenon; edges roughly finished; back rough.
A serpent, left.
Pentelic marble. Old Grid: Great Drain, ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ.
/ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ* Great Drain; gravel. Leica, XXIX-27, 95-2-9(6-8) ... 15 July 1947 |
| Complete except for small chips. Miniature lekythos. Disk foot concave underneath, squat body, broad lip, strap handle shoulder to neck. Bands of glaze on lower body, neck, and handle. Three sets of concentric ... 2 November 1977 ... West side of Great Drain, north part of section ΟΟ. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved, a thin sliver.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
The marble heavily veined with quartzy grayish-green.
Pentelic marble. Found in Hellenistic context ... 8 June 1939 ... Found in Hellenistic context in the Great Drain in the industrial area, north of the Roman bath. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Poor quality marble with greenish veins.
Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman road fill north of the Civic Offices, ... 7 June 1947 ... Found in late Roman road fill north of the Civic Offices, east of the Great Drain. |
| Bracelet set with red stone.
Intact though slightly bent.
A plain band of solid gold with a single small oval red stone set in it. Χρυσό ψέλιο με κορνηλίνη. Rectangular feeder drain which enters the Great ... 3 December 1948 ... Rectangular feeder drain which enters the Great Drain from the north west at about the middle of the Poros Building south of the Tholos (a small part had been exposed by rain). |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken at bottom and back. Front and sides smooth-finished.
Top smooth-finished only along front; picked behind.
Four lines of the inscription preserved; complete.
Hymettian marble ... 2 April 1948 ... Found in tumbled stone north of wall across Great Drain, southwest of the Market Square. |
| Small bearded male head, broken off below; chipped and stained.
Head with full beard and mustache; the hair bound by a fillet. About a quarter life-size.
Pentelic marble. Byzantine sand fill east of Great ... 31 March 1948 |
Single fragment of toe and lower body. A short toe projecting from a rounded bottom; six heavy ridges around upper part of toe. Possibly from an amphora as
P 21330.
Coarse orange-red clay with bits; ... 20 May-5 June 1932 ... Neck and handle fragments similar to P 21330, found in Great Drain fill and stored in Tin 176 ... Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block IX (Late 2nd.-3rd. c. ... Great Drain. |
| All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains.
Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ
Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936 |
Broken top and bottom. Slightly conical neck with a small bit of spreading shoulder of amphora.
Covered on exterior with graffiti:
Upper row:
Lower row:
Written down pot:
Coarse, reddish clay; unglazed ... Ca 20 April 1933 ... Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block VIII ... Great drain, filling inside. |
| Inscribed fragment of top of stele.
Pedimental top almost intact.
Shaft broken clean below; back worn smooth by traffic.
Archonship of Lysitheides; stoichedon.
White marble with bluish veins. Found in ... 246/5 B.C ... Found in digging a hole for a tree at a point 1.50m. west of the Great Drain, 11.00m. south of the north end of the Metroon, lying in loose earth just below present surface. |
| Upper part only, broken off just below handle attachments on shoulder; one large chip missing from lip. Two deep grooves below lip; vertical grooves on handles; body below handles had shallow wheel-ridges ... 28 May 1951 ... Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block IX (Late 2nd. and 3rd. c. ... Martyra in Great Drain, lower half, at bottom of drain. |
Appears to have fallen into the drain from above, after the drain was filled up. Hence need not to be contemporary.
Most of lip gone at one end. Simple tongue joint; broad shallow corrugation, more marked ... May-June 1936 |
Broken away behind; surface badly worn.
Rather coarse brick red clay, over which a thick coat of light slip was applied.
Across the bottom, in large raised letters:
Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε.
Cf. A 612 (Π 45).
7.50m ... 12 August 1933 |
| Two joining fragments preserve part of neck and rim, with upper attachment of one handle. From an amphora similar in shape and style to P 10984 (Polos Painter), but with the decoration on the shoulder ... 23 May 1952 ... Great Drain, section north of Roman entrance porch. |
| Inscribed fragments.
The thickness is preserved to ca. 0.275m. along the picked left side; otherwise the inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble ... (Ζ 947) Summer 1933
(Ε 469) 14 May1935 ... (Ζ 947), found in a marble dump, in the area north of the Tholos.
(Ε 469), the joining fragment, found in late foundation between Metroon front and Great Drain. |
| Handle missing; end of nozzle broken off.
Ribs on upper body and a small rough unpierced lug; small slightly depressed top; simulated ring foot.
Inscribed on line of shoulder, either side of nozzle: "ΙΕΡΟΣ ... 12 June 1939 ... Hellenistic fill beneath Channel A, north of Martyr II; clearing Great Drain. |
| Head, right arm and legs below the knees, missing.
The weight is on the left foot, with the right leg slightly bent at the knee. The figure wears himation, which passes over his left shoulder, leaving ... 3 April 1933 |
| Abacus and top of bolster of Ionic capital. Top and front preserved, the top with a relieving surface approximately 0.02m. in from edge. Cyma reversa at top with clear marks of painted egg decoration, ... 14 April 1952 |
| Preserved along one side, which has a raised edge nearly to one end. Other edges broken.
Coarse brick red clay, with buff slip (?).
Near the edge, the mark of the paw of an animal, made in the soft clay ... 3 April 1933 |
| A single fragment preserves the tips of two petals of a palmette, and most of a third. Broken at right; finished surface below. A round smooth dowel hole goes through the fragment lengthwise; traces of ... 3 July 1947 |
| Head, feet, right arm and lower drapery to right are missing. The man stands with his weight on his left leg and with his right knee bent. His himation leaves his chest and his right arm and shoulder free ... 10 May 1933 |
| Joining fragment on one upper corner. Rim missing though part of a channel preserved at one end. Apparently worked down through periods of reuse. Sides straight flaring out at top. Anathyrosis on two edges ... July 1967 ... Lifted from north face of the Great Drain where it passes through the East Building Terrace. |
| The lower part of a standing female statuette; it is broken above the waist and below the knees; part of the back is flattened.
The dress is a Doric chiton with the apoptygma hanging to the hips; the lower ... 30 June 1931 |
| Three fragments:
a) Broken above and at right, perhaps also below. Left side smooth. Back badly pitted by cesspool acids, but probably nearly original. Preserved bottom similarly pitted; may or may not ... a) (Θ 1928) ca. 530-525 B.C., b) (Ε 626) last quarter of 6th c. B.C., c) ca. 600-590 B.C ... Fragment c) has no Section number.
a) (Θ 1928) 2/ΙΘ
a) (Θ 1928) I 12
b) (Ε 626) I 11
c) I 11
Previously Upper Colonnade-North End ... a) (Θ 1928) North side of Turkish cesspool, in ancient fill at level of ancient strosis; back of relief towards cesspool.
b) (Ε 626) Found in marble dump east of S.E. corner of Eponymous Heroes.
c) Found in marble pile on west bank of Great Drain in front of Tholos. |
| Colossal statue, the legs broken off; the head, the left arm from the shoulder and the right arm from the elbow, all made separately, are missing.
The figure wears kilt, corselet and cloak. The corselet ... 117-138 A.D ... An envelope with small pieces are kept in the North Basement ... In the Great Drain, ca. 8.00m. east of the N.E. corner of the Metroon. |
| a) Fragment of very large pot: Protoattic? Mended from two pieces.
Legs of two figures running, passing each other in opposite directions. Painted brown with heavy outlines against buff ground. When found, ... 21 April 1932 ... New Grid: I 10; Eponymoi, cut E, Great Drain footing trench, layer V; Nb. p. 1826. ... c) Additional fragment, non-joining (ΟΕ 272), from Metroon Pit, north extension, layer VI, from container 129, Nb. p. 432. |
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