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Left side of face, hair, mouth of woman preserved.
Gouged style, hair in loops.
Traces of white slip.
Late Roman.
Yellow, red, black paint. Roman Complex, House A, late Roman fill. 815 Leica ... 11 April 1953 ... Traces of white slip.
Late Roman.
Yellow, red, black paint ... Roman Complex, House A, late Roman fill. |
| The cover tile mended from several pieces; small fragments missing; the full dimensions preserved.
Elaborate relief decoration on the antefix: palmette, Medusa mask, and scrolls.
Coarse gritty red clay; ... 23 June 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of wall and rim preserved.
Plain rim, flat on top.
Inscribed on upper face of rim.
Island (?) marble. Found clearing modern surface in Roman House A, southwest of the Market Square ... 14 June 1947 ... Found clearing modern surface in Roman House A, southwest of the Market Square. |
A piece from the top and end; on the top a stamp somewhat resembling the letter Κ in a circle.
Coarse pink to yellow clay with purplish particles. Buff slip, fairly good. Above level of strosis A, Fountain ... 11 May 1935 ... A piece from the top and end; on the top a stamp somewhat resembling the letter Κ in a circle.
... Above level of strosis A, Fountain house; context: Hellenistic to early Roman. |
Broken all around. Part of abacus and one volute preserved. Upper corner of plain Ionic capital. Somewhat crude workmanship. Chisel marks visible.
Bluish Hymettian marble. Upper fill of Apse. Room 3, Roman ... 25 July 1970 |
Over half preserved. Rough-picked at edge. Double upper torus, almost vertical scotia, low lower torus, and vertical plinth. Asymmetrical. Originally engaged?
Pentelic marble. Room 4, Roman House H, Layer ... 12 August 1970 |
The upper part, and the cover tile, broken away.
Athena head, surrounded by scrolls in relief. Below, in raised letters, the signature: Μ Ι Κ Ι Ω Ν.
Red to buff tile fabric with buff slip and a few traces ... 4 August 1947 ... Same series as A 1265 (ΠΠ 117).
Cf. A 1288 (ΠΠ 248) from the same house ... Roman House B, destruction debris in court. |
Intact, perhaps not finished. Rough-picked with point above and below. Claw between. Square abacus, round echinus. Same as A 3859 (?). Unfinished version of A 3858 (?).
Crystalline blue marble. On floor ... 28 July 1970 ... Same as A 3859 (?). Unfinished version of A 3858 (?).
... On floor of Room 2A, Roman House H. Context of 6th century A.D. |
One face roughly dressed. The other faces more roughly dressed, or broken.
Egyptian granite.
Cf. A 1232 (ΔΔ 254) and A 1233 (ΔΔ 255). Found 1940, removed 1947 and placed on terrace between two large Mycenaean ... 1940 ... Egyptian granite.
Cf. A 1232 (ΔΔ 254) and A 1233 (ΔΔ 255) ... Built into east wall of late Roman house. |
Two joining fragments preserve most of the antefix and the start of the cover tile. Concave-petalled palmette, with a small palmette heart; beneath, head of Athena Parthenos; volutes to either side.
Coarse ... 8 October 1947 ... Concave-petalled palmette, with a small palmette heart; beneath, head of Athena Parthenos; volutes to either side.
... Α1265 (ΠΠ 117) and A 1287 (ΠΠ 227) ... Late Roman fill over impluvium of House B. |
The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile.
Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947 ... Coarse brownish buff clay; buff slip.
Cf. A 803 ... Late Roman fill over impluvium of House B. |
Broken at bottom and back, on left, and at tip. At right projection, ca. 0.035m. beyond palmette, ending in finished surface. Roman cement clinging to surface shows double reuse. Palmette antefix carved ... 23 April 1951 ... Palmette antefix carved in low relief; on the ear, a bud with curving stem.
... Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1899, A 1967 ... Walls of Byzantine House B, Room 1. |
Mended from two pieces; one corner of end of cover tile missing, and chips.
Nine-petalled palmette rising from diamond heart; scrolls and tendrils below. Coarse red clay, buff slip.
Along the lower edge, ... 4 August 1947 ... Along the lower edge, in relief, the signature: Α] Π Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι Ο Υ.
Cf. A 1290 (ΠΠ 250) and A 1086 (ΩΔ 47) ... Roman House B, in impluvium. |
| A: deep incuse stamp of boukranion.
B: plain. Picked up on roman house wall, house C, room 3. Leica ... 1 July 1947 ... A: deep incuse stamp of boukranion.
... Picked up on roman house wall, house C, room 3. |
Part of lower edge preserved; broken at top, back and sides. Spring of cover tile remains.
At center, bearded head; raised letters on band at bottom: Α Ι Γ Ι Π Υ [ Ρ Ο Υ.
Coarse red clay, buff slip.
Cf ... 7 June 1939 |
Complete.
Globules around rim, bull's head on discus.
Five concentric circles incised in bottom. Handle not pierced through.
Pink unglazed clay. Late Roman fill under Byzantine House A. Leica ... 18 May 1956 ... Late Roman fill under Byzantine House A. |
Part of the cover tile preserved; the antefix complete except for chips.
Plastic decoration like that of A 1289 (ΠΠ 249) but the whole very slightly larger, and the fabric different: red tile fabric, with ... 4 August 1947 ... Plastic decoration like that of A 1289 (ΠΠ 249) but the whole very slightly larger, and the fabric different: red tile fabric, with remains of buff slip.
Along the lower edge, in rather small letters the relief signature:
[Α Π Ο Λ Λ] Ω Ν Ι Ο Υ.
Cf. A 1291 (ΠΠ 250); also A 1086 (ΩΔ 47) ... Roman House B, in impluvium. |
One face roughly dressed, with rough round hole near center and two adjacent round holes at edge. The opposite face also roughly dressed, in a parallel place. Other faces left rough.
Egyptian granite ... 1940 ... The opposite face also roughly dressed, in a parallel place. ... Egyptian granite.
Cf. A 1233 (ΔΔ 255) and A 1234(ΔΔ 256) ... Built into east wall of late Roman house. |
One face roughly dressed with rough round hole near one edge and two square holes at opposite edge. Opposite face dressed in parallel place. Other sides more roughly dressed, or broken.
Egyptian granite ... 1940 ... Egyptian granite.
Cf. A 1232 (ΔΔ 254) and A 1234 (ΔΔ 256) ... Built into east wall of late Roman house. |
| From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937 ... From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. ... In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each end a cutting for a Π-clamp. ... Built into foundation of Roman house to east of Tholos, southern part. |
| Stamped fragment.
Six petalled rosette, in concave bottom.
Greenish glass. Over a Roman house on the north slope of Kolonos Agoraios, room 24, strosis 5, by channel. Found with G 114.
6th c. A.D. Leica ... 29 April 1937 ... Over a Roman house on the north slope of Kolonos Agoraios, room 24, strosis 5, by channel. |
Tall neck of a miniature pot; hydria-lutrophoros. Trace of the attachment of one handle. Cloaked figure standing right. Red fill (early Roman) over Roman house. Leica ... 25 February 1936 ... Tall neck of a miniature pot; hydria-lutrophoros. ... Red fill (early Roman) over Roman house. |
| A single fragment preserves the neck, the flaring rounded rim, and one handle, with the upper attachment of the other, of a miniature amphora.
Dark blue glass; the handles white glass. For contaxt see ... 2 July 1947 ... A single fragment preserves the neck, the flaring rounded rim, and one handle, with the upper attachment of the other, of a miniature amphora.
... Filling over marble chip floor in a Roman House (House C) built over the remains of the Poros Building west of the Areopagus, area room 7.
Early Roman(?) |
| Obverse: standing figure, left; in field behind, a krater.
Reverse: plain. Late Roman House, red earth. Leica, 5-271, III-44 ... 31 May 1935 ... Obverse: standing figure, left; in field behind, a krater.
Reverse: plain ... Late Roman House, red earth. |
Small rectangular block with upward-tapering sides.
Raised ridge around upper face, and letter L or Γ, in relief. House A, room 4, destruction fill over floor.
Roman. Leica ... 9 March 1939 ... House A, room 4, destruction fill over floor.
Roman. |
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 ... Peristyle, south of Roman House ε, layer 4 a. |
| Single rim fragment.
Low sloping wall, short flattish rim with moldings on top.
Hard yellowish ware, darkish red slip.
This may copy early Arretine ware.
Context: Late Roman, date ca. 30-15 B.C. Added ... 18-22 May 1935 |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken off below; back rough.
Hymettian marble. Found in early Roman context south of earlier material, in a part in a classical house, in the industrial area. 1954 Leica, LXXIII-26 ... 7 May 1949 ... Found in early Roman context south of earlier material, in a part in a classical house, in the industrial area. |
Front part preserved. Monkey 's head with a grooved peak on top, pierced to serve as a handle.
Traces of purplish red glaze wash.
Red clay. Roman House, room 2.
Late Roman fill. Leica, LXIX-25 ... 19 February 1938 ... Monkey 's head with a grooved peak on top, pierced to serve as a handle.
... Roman House, room 2.
Late Roman fill. |
| 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. |
Inscribed fragment.
Left side preserved.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved; non-stoichedon.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Part of I 1230; with I 1175. Brough in by an old workman from a house at Polignotou ... 5th. century B.C ... Brough in by an old workman from a house at Polignotou 5 between the Agora and the Roman Market, where he dug it out of a wall while employed to whitewash the house. |
A rectangular one.
Three holes punched in surface, only one of which completely pierces through. South House, room 18, layer F.
Late Roman. Leica ... 30 April 1949 ... A rectangular one.
... South House, room 18, layer F.
Late Roman. |
| Some of neck and mouth missing.
Tall cylindrical neck; the glass doubled over to form a narrow projecting lip. Hemispherical body; flat bottom.
Opaque greenish blue glass. level of Late Roman house, or ... 14 July 1947 ... level of Late Roman house, or just below
ΜΒ* ... Above Great Drain at about MB: level of Late Roman house, or just below.
Early Roman (?) |
Obverse: a wreathed and bearded head, right.
Reverse: wreathed head, right; dots in the field.
Cf. IL 268. Late Roman House, red earth. Leica, 5-271 ... 31 May 1935 ... Obverse: a wreathed and bearded head, right.
... Late Roman House, red earth. |
The head of a rabbit with one long ear broken.
The body is covered with small impressed dots. Traces of a join. Unglazed.
Buff red clay.
Late Roman. House D, wall. Leica ... 12 April 1934 ... The head of a rabbit with one long ear broken.
... Traces of a join. Unglazed.
... House D, wall. |
Fragment of base only.
Signature within a double incised circle.
Unglazed.
Fine brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
From among foundations of late Roman house. Leica ... 11 May 1937 ... Signature within a double incised circle.
... From among foundations of late Roman house. |
| Fragment from the center of the floor of a bowl. Groove around floor.
At the middle, plantaform stamp: House A, room 3. Leica, 93-41-15 PD 1172-9 ... 29 march 1939 |
Most of the face preserved and the front of the head with a fringe of hair across the forehead under a tight-fitting cap; at the top, part of a small pierced handle, with herringbone on its front.
White ... 24 June 1947 ... Most of the face preserved and the front of the head with a fringe of hair across the forehead under a tight-fitting cap; at the top, part of a small pierced handle, with herringbone on its front.
... The handle suggests a lamp but the white paint and the unpierced eyes do not seem characteristic.
... House debris south of Roman House B, Room 1. |
Broken all around. Fragment from a coarseware vessel.
Inscribed before wash applied: EO.
Coarse orange clay. Yellowish wash on exterior. Destruction fill, room 8 of Roman House H. 2775 Leica ... 27 April 1971 ... Fragment from a coarseware vessel.
... Destruction fill, room 8 of Roman House H. |
| The proper left side of the face is split off, its surface damaged. Right eye, cheek and forehead preserved. Eyeball pierced.
A wreath on his head.
Pentelic marble.
Drilled for setting on base in June ... 2nd quarter of 3rd c. A.D. |
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