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Comic mask.
Pierced eyes and mouth.
Traces of white slip.
Buff clay. South passage, dump.
Late Roman but mostly Hellenistic. 601, 751 Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
Original edge preserved only at upper left, but the face preserved from gaping mouth to brows.
Light yellow-buff clay. South Stoa; marty; 3rd. -4th. A.D. 3268 Leica ... 13 March 1953 |
Battered comic mask of a bearded man, perhaps part of an utensil.
Broken all around. Fragmentary.
Probably from a plaster mould.
Coarse reddish clay, red glaze. Trial pit; south of building A; greenish ... 20 March 1933 |
A piece from life size mask preserving left eye and eyebrow and part of nose.
Broken all around.
Yellow-buff clay. Late Roman fill above South Stoa. Leica ... 23 February 1953 |
| Preserves mold for left side of pot-bellied actor with left hand raised above head. Drapery hangs over shoulder. Actor stands on raised base. Face broken away.
Broken all around. Apparently part of relief ... 10 March 1952 |
Head and upper part of body at front preserved.
Traces of red glaze; white in eyes.
Red clay. House D at south; red sand fill. Leica ... 29 April 1939 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and right side preserved; also roughly dressed back.
Dedication to Apollo Hypakraios.
Four lines of the inscription preserved, within a wreath.
Outside the wreath, at ... 14 May 1938 ... Outside the wreath, at right, a framed panel with bosses indicated in the marble.
... Found in late Roman (post-Herulian) context at east face of the late Roman Fortification, south of the Eleusinion. |
Small finger (?) of solid bronze.
Shallow scoop to indicate nail; broken at other end. Against south Peribolos wall of 12 gods.
Roman disturbance. 2087 Leica ... 7 August 1946 ... Shallow scoop to indicate nail; broken at other end ... Against south Peribolos wall of 12 gods.
Roman disturbance. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in mixed fill at south end of terrace of the Stoa of Attalos; once built into late Roman Fortification, as cement shows. Leica ... 4 May 1950 ... Found in mixed fill at south end of terrace of the Stoa of Attalos; once built into late Roman Fortification, as cement shows. |
Inscribed fragment.
Rough picked back preserved; otherwise broken.
At top flat moulding and low relief.
At least twenty four letters remain in part.
Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman context at the ... 21 February 1936 ... Rough picked back preserved; otherwise broken.
At top flat moulding and low relief.
At least twenty four letters remain in part.
... Found in late Roman context at the edge of the north wall trench of the South Stoa II, over its west end. |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Fragment of a sizable column.
Broken all around.
Hymettian marble. Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, at the south end of the ... 31 May 1949 ... Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, at the south end of the Stoa of Attalos. |
| Part of the head of a woman left, holding up her hand in front of her face. Relief contour. The garment has an embroidered border at the neck; the eyelashes appear to be indicated. Byz. house, south room, ... 9 June 1937 ... The garment has an embroidered border at the neck; the eyelashes appear to be indicated ... Byz. house, south room, red fill (late Roman) at bottom. |
| Inscribed fragment of circular plinth
Emerging from the plinth is what appears to be a neck, broken off.
Pentelic marble. Found at a late Roman level, in front of the south end of the Metroon. 238 Leica, ... 4th. century B.C. (?) ... Found at a late Roman level, in front of the south end of the Metroon. |
Preserved from neck to knee, holding a square tablet on the lap. The tablet inscribed: A
Late Roman type.
Traces of white.
Pinkish clay. Byzantine fill at south side. Leica ... 3 May 1947 ... The tablet inscribed: A
Late Roman type.
Traces of white.
... Byzantine fill at south side. |
The neck and rim complete, with stumps of both handles of an early Rom jar similar to SS 10717 (ΠΠ 742); the rim somewhat more undercut.
Two stamps on rim.
Cf. SS 9608, SS 10717. North-south Street; Roman ... 10 May 1949 ... North-south Street; Roman packing beside Drain A at east. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Small, smoothed surface at right angles to the inscribed face may represent the left edge of the block, though the letters seem extremely near the edge.
Hymettian marble. Found at a ... 4th. century B.C ... Small, smoothed surface at right angles to the inscribed face may represent the left edge of the block, though the letters seem extremely near the edge.
... Found at a late Roman level, in the south end of the porch of the Metroon. |
Obverse : head of Athena right.
Reverse : X, with kernos below.
Cf. Svoronos (1923), class VII or VIII (?). Originally entered as a coin no. 2. Sand fill in Great Drain at south edge of section.
Hellenistic ... 8 March 1947 ... Sand fill in Great Drain at south edge of section.
Hellenistic with occasional early Roman disturbance. |
Complete but chipped. Flat bottom, vertical walls, with slight inset area just before plain lip. Handle, pierced horizontally, set at lower wall.
Orange clay. Late Roman fill in front of South Portico ... 26 May 1959 ... Handle, pierced horizontally, set at lower wall.
Orange clay ... Late Roman fill in front of South Portico. |
| Inscribed fragment.
The upper part of a pedimental top, broken at left.
The present left and bottom edges badly worn by water.
Secretary's name, Kephalos Kephalou kydantides.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA ... 11 November 1948 ... The upper part of a pedimental top, broken at left.
The present left and bottom edges badly worn by water.
... Found in packing above a terracotta drain (Roman) just south of steps, at the southwest corner of the Middle Stoa. |
The top of what looks to have been a mask-like object, with a suspension hole at top. Preserved is only a projecting dome, with a sunflower-rosette in relief in center, on a thick stalk.
Unglazed.
Orange ... 3 May 1947 |
| The slightly convex bottom of a bowl on a high profiled ring foot. Grooves around the floor.
At the center, in a roughly oval stamp, the signature:
Western Sigillata.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 29. Byz ... 1 May 1947 |
| Intact save minor fractures.
Discus plain; rim plain. Handle unpierced, three grooves above, two below.
On reverse, five concentric grooves.
Dull purplish-red glaze.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 26 April 1937 ... Late Roman tomb. Lying upside down at west edge of tomb, slightly south of center on top of wall black of Roman house, with a little earth under it. |
Fragment of late Roman lamp, as type XXVIII, with two or more nozzles.
Incised leaf pattern on rim, impressed circles at nozzles. Flat bottom with two grooves around edge, and scattered dotted circles ... 29 March 1952 ... Fragment of late Roman lamp, as type XXVIII, with two or more nozzles.
Incised leaf pattern on rim, impressed circles at nozzles. Flat bottom with two grooves around edge, and scattered dotted circles.
... Late Roman fill over South Stoa. |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken above, below and at right.
Left edge dressed with toothed chisel.
Back rough picked.
Pentelic marble. Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, south of ... 28 April 1949 ... Broken above, below and at right.
Left edge dressed with toothed chisel.
... Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, south of the railway. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and back preserved; damaged by fire.
Wreath at left.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in modern wall east of the late Roman Fortification, ... 14 April 1937 ... Inscribed face and back preserved; damaged by fire.
Wreath at left.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in modern wall east of the late Roman Fortification, south of the Eleusinion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Left edge preserved.
Back rough picked. Broken above, below and at right.
Pentelic marble. Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, south of the railway. Leica, ... 30 April 1949 ... Broken above, below and at right.
Pentelic marble ... Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, south of the railway. |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken all round.
Fragment from the list of the Argives who fell at Tanagra.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Joins with I 551, I 2006, I 3285, I 4893.
I 2006, g.v. for list of fragments, ... 5th. century B.C ... Fragment from the list of the Argives who fell at Tanagra.
Pentelic marble.
... Found at a late Roman level, east of south end of the Metroon. |
| Chips missing from handle, and from base.
Small base with rude foot ring; high walls; discus surrounded by low collar which includes also nozzle; unpierced handle; four large holes on discus.
Traces of ... 10 February 1937 |
| Intact.
Sunken disk with three air holes. Channel to wick hole.
On disc, cross with split ends in circle, surrounded by circles within circles. Flat rim, herringbone. Knob handle. Some burning at wick ... 20 August 1970 ... Some burning at wick hole.
On bottom, cross with split ends surrounded by a row of dots.
... Over stairs at south of Room 4, Roman House H. |
| Inscribed fragment of small round altar with inscription.
Broken behind; moulding at top and bottom damaged.
In upper surface a broad shallow depression, much blackened. In bottom a square dowel hole ... 28 April 1949 ... Broken behind; moulding at top and bottom damaged.
... In bottom a square dowel hole at center, with two pour channels.
... Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, at the south end of the Stoa of Attalos. |
| Fragment from front top. Cutting for a patch at right end. Fine work.
Material and workmanship as of A 2915, i.e. Square Building - South Stoa II series.
Hard creamy poros. From demolition of tower of ... 21 July 1959 ... Cutting for a patch at right end. Fine work.
... Square Building - South Stoa II series.
... From demolition of tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. |
Broken at both ends.
Flat strip with three letters clearly inscribed and vertical strokes below traces of letters which have been erased: O at right, E and Y below. Layer 1, trench in Temenos of Royal ... 19 April 1973 ... Broken at both ends.
Flat strip with three letters clearly inscribed and vertical strokes below traces of letters which have been erased: O at right, E and Y below ... Layer 1, trench in Temenos of Royal Stoa, east of south annex, east of Late Roman wall. |
Inscribed hemispherical object.
Large chip missing near top in which a piece of metal is attached.
Perhaps for a ring. Inscribed around the side.
A weight of some sort (?).
Coarse-grained white marble ... February 1953 ... Found in late Roman destruction debris over the South Stoa II, at its eastern end. |
| Inscribed block.
Block was originally a statue plinth.
At either end a pair of deep cuttings (now much broken) seem to have been used as dowel-holes for the feet of a quadruped. Full length not obtainable ... 27 July 1937 |
Fragment of inscription.
Top, back and right side preserved; broken at left and below.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in mixed Hellenistic to late Roman context, south ... 2nd. century B.C ... Top, back and right side preserved; broken at left and below.
... Found in mixed Hellenistic to late Roman context, south of the Tholos, over the Great Drain. |
Complete.
Wedge shaped flat clay turned up at wide end.
Clay gray to black and partially vitrified.
Cf. AAA (1970), p. 429. Peristyle, south of Roman House ε, layer 4 a. 1753 Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 23 July 1971 ... Wedge shaped flat clay turned up at wide end.
Clay gray to black and partially vitrified.
... Peristyle, south of Roman House ε, layer 4 a. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at left, right and below.
Fragment of stele with pedimental top. Back rough picked.
Pentelic marble. Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, just south ... 6 May 1949 ... Inscribed fragment.
Broken at left, right and below.
... Found in the long late Roman wall east of the Panathenaic Way, just south of the railway. |
| One original end remains with dowel hole. Triangular in section with truncated sides.
Hard gray poros, hammer dressed on all faces. Good work.
Same series as A 194, from Eponymous Heroes. Found at I/14-10/10 ... 13 May 1948 ... Found at I/14-10/10 (Fall 2016) ... Found in a late Roman level at S.W. corner of section, 15.00m. east of south end of peribolos and placed in peribolos. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, chisel dressed, only preserved; vacant space at right and bottom suggest that piece is from lower right corner of stele.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian ... 11 May 1938 ... Inscribed face, chisel dressed, only preserved; vacant space at right and bottom suggest that piece is from lower right corner of stele.
... Found in late Roman destruction debris over a late Roman building, south of the eastern part of the Market Square. |
| Intact but for a small chip at spoon.
Shaft, circular in section, flares to a narrow grooved spoon. Opposite end tapers to a very thin point.
Well polished bone. Greenish tint with dark discoloration ... 20 June 2005 ... Intact but for a small chip at spoon.
Shaft, circular in section, flares to a narrow grooved spoon. ... Greenish tint with dark discoloration at center ... Fill in Roman Room B, south of the drain. |
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