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| Flat-bottomed round-bodied jug with flaring lip. Μολύβδινο, φαρμακευτικό αγγείο. Cf. A-B 19-20:1 Sand in bottom of Great Drain, of Hellenistic fill further to south. Stoa gallery case Leica, XXIX-39 ... 8 May 1947 |
| Obverse: calyx of rose.
Reverse: plain. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947 |
| Obverse: owl facing (?). Letters Θ Α.
Reverse: the letters Θ Α. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947 |
| A: dolphin swimming, right.
Helmet in field above.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 3, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 23 May 1947 |
| A: a large leaf of grape vine (?).
B: plain.
Cf. IL 671 (now disintegrated). Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 26 May 1947 |
| A: greave (?)
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 7, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain.
With coins nos. 3-7. Leica ... 28 May 1947 |
| A: female bust, facing.
B: plain.
Cf. IL 1025. Entered as coin, no. 25, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 17 May 1947 |
| A: owl standing, right.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 26, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 17 May 1947 |
| Obverse: Helios in spread quadriga, within a circle of dots.
Reverse: plain. Late Roman fill above Great Drain. Leica ... 23 May 1947 |
| Most of bottom and of nozzle, and part of rim missing.
Scroll on rim; on discus, Eros before an altar.
Part of one letter of signature on bottom, "gamma" or "pi".
Grooved pierced handle.
Yellow-buff clay ... 15 May 1947 |
| Broken all around.
Piece from side of relatively large dish, perhaps shallow bowl.
Interlocking four-petaled rosettes in relief; raised dots in field between.
Light green glass. Fill under lime pit no ... 9 May 1947 |
| Three wall sherds (2 joining).
Two pieces of a high vertical wall, with carination preserved at bottom of a. Pairs of grooves near top and bottom of wall. Traces of added white paint on piece a: horizontal ... June-July 1947 |
| Broken at bottom; surface chipped; back used as door sill at some time, but is probably close to original surface.
Preserved is a bearded snake in relief.
Pentelic marble.
Dedication to Zeus Meilichios; ... 7 May 1947 |
| Mold for bearded head (Pan?)with shaggy hair.
Chip missing at right.
Green-buff clay.
Cf. Fuchs (1963), Mahdia, pl. 53. ΜΣΤ-ΜΖ*
C 17 Great Drain; gravel below elliptical drain tiles. 411 Leica ... 8 May 1947 |
| Plain rim fragment of shallow bowl.
Two shallow grooves on outside of rim; cluster of dots in relief on side.
Mold made (?) Light green glaze; dots blue (?) Dirt fill.
Late Roman. Leica, XXXIII-24 PD 505 ... 2 May 1947 |
| Rim fragment from rather small deep bowl.
Plain rim; thick vertical ridges in relief on outside. Inside, a single shallow groove just below lip, and a pair of grooves about half way down preserved piece ... 16 May 1947 |
| Inscribed.
Rectangular weight : half amphora.
Coin no. 77 for May 24 was firmly stuck to back, apparently with circle of iron outside of coin. Accidental ?
At each corner a letter : Δ, Η, Μ, Ο. ΚΒ-ΚΓ/Great ... 24 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
The left part of a crowning member for a monument with recessed niche, and with horizontal cornice, not pediment.
Broken at right; top roughly picked with front sloping down and small ... 30 April 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of a plaque.
Preserves part of inscribed face, right side and rough picked back.
Part of one line of the inscription preserved, within a wreath.
White crystalline marble. Found in late ... 3 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken top and bottom.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in modern cellar wall outside the Market Square, on the southeast ... 7 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in early Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 13 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. Rough picked back.
Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 15 May 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Rough picked back preserved; broken on all sides.
Part of an imperial letter from Marcus Aurelius and Commodus.
Thirty-two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA ... 178 A.D. |
| A: a twisting snake (?)
Letters in field giota (Γ) and alpha (Α) at top, sigma (Σ) to right.
B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 8, for the day. Red fill (1).
With coin no. 9. Leica ... 14 May 1947 |
| A: seated figure left, with branch in left arm, right outstretched.
Snake or tree (?) in front. Crescent in field upper left. All in border of dots.
Possibly Demeter left, in serpent car.
B: bumpy, no ... 16 May 1947 |
| A: seated figure left, with branch in left arm, right outstretched.
Snake or tree (?) in front. Crescent in field upper left. All in border of dots.
Possibly Demeter left, in serpent car.
B: bumpy, no ... 16 May 1947 |
| 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 |
| Intact save for small hole in bottom.
Rays on discus; leaves and clusters of grapes on rim. Leaf in relief on bottom within single incised groove.
Unglazed.
Pale buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection ... 20 May 1947 |
| Most of top preserved and part of back; end of nozzle and upper half of handle missing.
Spirals on rim; relief on discus: Poseidon, right, trident in right hand, dolphin perched on left hand; cloak wrapped ... 6 May 1947 |
| Front half missing.
Unpierced handle; rosette on disk; herringbone on rim.
Signature incised on bottom.
Light brown clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Kalikia fill. Leica ... 1 May 1947 |
| Part of angular shoulder and side wall of a bowl or cup. In relief on the wall, the top of a large-veined pointed leaf; at either side small blobs, grooved, suggesting flowers.
Light buff fabric; glaze ... 1 May 1947 |
| Small fragment perhaps from the lid of a casserole.
Gritty red-brown cooking ware fabric; band of maeander in relief.
Hellenistic?
Cf. P 5797. Late Roman fill. 132 Leica, 95-73-32 ... 2 May 1947 |
| Rim fragment. Straight wall; plain lip slightly out-turned; two grooves just below it outside, and a third slightly lower, bordering the figured scene. Uncertain representation: perhaps a large tree at ... 3 May 1947 |
| About two-thirds of rim and part of side missing. Low ring foot; flaring wall; vertical rim, slightly concave on outside. Samian. West (east?) wall of elliptical drain. 404 Leica ... 7 May 1947 |
| Rim fragment from black glazed lidded bowl.
Scratched through the glaze on the outside just below the flange: Late fill on Roman floor. Leica PD 1133-22(F 172) ... 9 May 1947 |
| Part of flat floor and high ring foot preserved.
Foot-shaped stamp on center of floor:
Graffito on bottom: Α Between elliptical drain and west drain wall. 410 Leica, 93-41-33, 93-41-34 PD 1172-8 ... 8 May 1947 |
| Short-necked amphora with arched handles round in section.
Dipinto in black on shoulder between two handles:
Very light buff clay, almost white on surface. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, ... 13 May 1947 |
| Neck, upper part of handles, and lip (except for chips) preserved. Large heavy amphora with rather short neck and very heavy arched handles, round in section. Projecting lip, flat on top, set off below ... 13 May 1947 |
| Ring foot, all of flat floor and about one-third of vertical rim preserved; small piece of scroll remains on rim at break. High ring foot; the outer part of the floor lightly offset and rising; the rim ... 21 May 1947 |
| Intact except for chip from lip. Ovoid body tapering to small concave bottom; small rolled out-turned lip; strap handles rising slightly, and roughly ridged.
Dipinto in charcoal on shoulder:
On the ... 28 May 1947 |
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