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| Six fragments from a bell krater, part of an egg pattern preserved below the rim. a) The top of a head, right, with a white wreath.
b) A youth wearing a short chiton, cloak and travelling hat, standing ... 30 April-1 May 1936 ... ARV, p. 192, no. 3 (Hephaisteion P.) |
| Split off from background roughly on the plane of contact. Head, both arms and both legs broken off. Front of torso and breaks except those of back much weathered.
Nude male torso in more or less frontal ... March 1954 ... On Site-Hephaisteion |
| Many fragments preserve much of the upper wall, and parts of lip and handles, and lower wall. On shoulder, maeander and saltire squares; above figured wall, a band of ovules. The figured fragments (a-d) ... 13 March 1937 ... ARV, p. 192, no. 2, Hephaisteion P. |
Fragment of inscribed columnar grave stone.
Lettered face only preserved.
Nine letters remain.
Hymettian marble. Found at surface on Kolonos Agoraios, southwest of the Hephaisteion. Leica ... 26 February 1936 ... Found at surface on Kolonos Agoraios, southwest of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and smooth right side preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in modern context, northeast of the Hephaisteion. Leica ... 3 April 1936 ... Found in modern context, northeast of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Lettered face only preserved.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 3930. Finished Found in modern context, northeast of the Hephaisteion. Leica ... 3 April 1936 ... Found in modern context, northeast of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
The marble has a greenish vein.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern context, west of the Hephaisteion. Leica, XX-55 ... Middle of 2nd. century B.C ... Found in modern context, west of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
Lightly incised letters; stoichedon (?).
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found among marbles, from the area of the eastern end of the Hephaisteion ... 30 March 1936 ... Found among marbles, from the area of the eastern end of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four (five?) lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern context, north of the Hephaisteion and west of the Hellenistic ... Early 5th. century B.C ... Found in modern context, north of the Hephaisteion and west of the Hellenistic Building. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Joined to I 5105. Found in modern context over the
Hellenistic Building, north of ... Ca. middle of 3rd. century B.C ... Found in modern context over the
Hellenistic Building, north of the Hephaisteion. |
| Broken all around.
Fragment of drapery from a fairly large figure. Weathering suggests akroterion or similar use.
Parian marble.
Cf. S 1895 (ΚΤΛ 392). Finished From marble pile north of Hephaisteion. Leica ... 26 July 1966 ... From marble pile north of Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed columnar grave monument.
Small fragments missing from top.
Below inscription, a loutrophoros in relief.
White marble, Pentelic. Catalogued September 1967. Found in sepulchral marbles, in garden ... On Site-Northwest of Hephaisteion |
| Neck and handle broken off. Foot missing.
In relief, two figures. Seated man shakes hands with standing woman.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion ... On Site-Garden of Hephaisteion |
| Mouth broken off. Foot preserved.
Two figures in relief. A seated woman shakes hands with a standing man.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion ... From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken on three sides.
Original thickness and bottom surface preserved.
One line of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, ... May 1970 ... Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, some time before 1950. |
| Neck, handles and base missing.
In relief, two figures. Standing bearded man, wearing petasos, shakes hands with seated man.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden west ... From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Mouth and foot missing.
In relief three figures. Seated woman with standing woman beside her shakes hands with standing man.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden west ... On Site-Garden of Hephaisteion |
| Neck, handle and foot missing.
In relief three figures. Standing man shakes hands with seated man. Standing woman behind chair.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden ... From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken unevenly at bottom.
Roughly picked on back.
Seven lines of incomplete inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Brought in from marble pile placed north ... May 1970 ... Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, some time before 1950. |
Inscribed fragment.
Front face and part of bottom are only remaining original surfaces.
Bottom finished with rough anathyrosis.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found ... 2 August 1947 ... Found in marble pile to south of Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed on two band, the upper projecting.
"POLETAI" record or prytany decree (?)
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump on Kolonos Agaraios, ... 24 March 1936 ... Found in marble dump on Kolonos Agaraios, in the area of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed columnar grave monument.
Small fragments missing from top.
Below inscription, a loutrophoros in relief in a sunken panel.
Hymettian marble. Catalogued September 1967. Found in sepulchral marbles, ... Found in sepulchral marbles, in garden west of the Hephaisteion. |
Fragment of hawk's beak molding, probably from raking cornice. Ovolo type. Broken at both ends. Traces of painted leaf.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Hephaisteion? Found in clearing east front of Stoa.; but ... 1933 ... ADDENDA Hephaisteion? |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken all around and on back.
Inscribed on a rounded surface, as of a column drum.
Pentelic marble. Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, ... May 1970 ... Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, some time before 1950. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Perhaps part of right edge.
Eight letters remain; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in 2nd.-3rd. centuries Hellenistic context in mouth 2 of the water ... 5th. century B.C ... -3rd. centuries Hellenistic context in mouth 2 of the water channel, south of the Hephaisteion. |
| Neck and handle(s) broken off half way up. Foot broken off.
In relief, two figures. Seated woman shakes hands with standing man.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. From sepulchral marbles in garden ... On Site-Garden of Hephaisteion |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines, two including: 0.031m.
Space between letters, two including: 0.022m.
Pentelic ... 5th. century B.C ... Found in marble dump to south of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
From a pedimental stele.
Part of left edge preserved, and of top.
Preamble of decree.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in 4th. century B.C. context, in ... 3rd. (?) century B.C ... Found in 4th. century B.C. context, in a cistern south of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed lekythos.
Foot, neck and handle missing.
In relief three figures. Standing man shakes hands with seated woman. Between them a standing woman.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. Found in ... On Site-Southeast of Hephaisteion |
| Inscribed lekythos.
Foot, neck and handles missing.
In relief three figures. Standing man shakes hands with seated man. Standing woman behind chair.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967. Found in sepulchral ... On Site-Southeast of Hephaisteion |
Roughhewn down to a long rectangle from an original square (?). Decorated on two adjacent sides with acanthus alternating with water leaves. Acanthus at corners. Decoration as on A 3304.
Early Christian ... 1961 ... From Hephaisteion (Church of St. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Lettered surface and left edge preserved.
Eight lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Belongs with I 219 and I 860. Found in mediaeval storage pit ... 302/1 B.C ... Found in mediaeval storage pit on Kolonos Agoraios, south of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around and roughly split at back.
Ten lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble.
Cf. Hesperia 26 (1957), p. 70. Found in late context in grave LXIII, in the south ... 195/4 B.C ... Found in late context in grave LXIII, in the south peristyle of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around and behind.
Citizenship (?).
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in Byzantine context, in a well on the east slope of Kolonos ... 23 February 1934 ... Found in Byzantine context, in a well on the east slope of Kolonos Agoraios, just below the statue S 429 (OE 18), below the Hephaisteion. |
Small capital, complete except for chips. Dowel in bottom; dowel with pour channel on top of abacus, 0.06m. from edge.
A griffin head and two winged rosettes in the center on each face.
Pentelic marble ... April 1949 ... Brought in from Hephaisteion area, provenience unknown. |
| Inscribed lekythos.
Neck and handle missing. Foot missing.
In relief three figures. Standing woman shaking hands with seated woman. A third woman behind chair.
White marble. Catalogued September 1967 ... On Site-Southeast of Hephaisteion |
| Muzzle and front paws broken away.
Flat, rough-picked surface on underside. Reclining leopard with tufts of hair along backs of legs and large paws with claws.
Fine grained white marble with mica. Among ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Small fragment, broken on all sides and behind.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines, five including: 0.059m.
Space between letters, five including: ... 22 May 1940 ... Found among marbles, from the area of the Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Upper surface preserved. Broken at bottom.
Round with a raised rounded band starting 0.03m. from top. Band is raised 0.01m.
Toothmarks of chisel clearly visible ... May 1970 ... Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, some time before 1950. |
Inscribed fragment.
A thin slab, broken all around, showing a wreath above, and below, five letters.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Belongs with I 746 and many others; With I 1106. Not found April 2016. Found ... 8 May 1936 ... Found in late context, north of the west end of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed columnar grave monument.
Broad channel cut across top.
In tabula ansata over erasure, inscription. Graffito on back: a trophy (?). Beside it a branch or tree. Below a loutrophoros in relief ... On Site-Southeast of Hephaisteion |
| Inscribed lekythos.
Neck and handle broken off. Foot missing.
In relief four figures. Seated woman shakes hands with standing woman. Between them a baby. Behind standing woman a smaller standing female ... On Site-Southeast of Hephaisteion |
| Foot, neck and handles missing and a large chunk broken out of right side of body. Much worn.
In relief four figures. Standing man shaking hands with seated woman, behind each, a small standing figure ... Mid 4th c. B.C ... From sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed lekythos.
Neck and handles missing. Dowel hole for attaching neck. Foot missing.
In relief three figures. Standing woman behind seated man who shakes hands with standing man. Above the last, ... Found in sepulchral marbles, in garden west of the Hephaisteion. |
| Head, legs, and tail broken away.
A griffin stands with the wing on the proper right side folded along the flank. The proper left wing is erect with undivided feathers carved. The lines of the snaky neck ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Broken at top.
Claw chisel finish on sides. Back rough-picked.
Female figure seated on a stool in the center of the panel. With her left hand she holds the edge of her mantle away from her. She clasps ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden of Hephaisteion. |
| Broken at top and left side.
Claw chisel finish on the right. Back and bottom rough-picked. Figures placed on projecting ledge. At the left, the lower part of a female figure seated on a stool, which ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden of Hephaisteion. |
| Broken at the top and probably below.
There are two cuttings for separately made handles, now missing, on opposite sides of the shoulder just above the guilloche band and at right angles to the back handle ... 13 December 1994 ... On Site-Garden of Hephaisteion |
| Broken off below.
Sides are smooth with no traces of tool marks. Back rough-picked.
Separating the shaft and anthemion is an inscribed fascia with a beveled soffit:
Carved in moderate relief in a shallow ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Shaft of Akanthos stele preserved, top broken away.
Claw chisel finish at sides. Back rough-picked. A hole pierces the stone and is lined with lead. It is centered just below the foot of the loutrophoros ... 13 December 1994 ... Among sepulchral marbles in garden west of Hephaisteion. |
| Legs, tail and lower jaw broken away.
The body and head of a lion meant to be viewed from the left side since hair, hide and musculature more carefully detailed and finished there.
Head looks straight ... 13 December 1994 ... On Site-Garden of Hephaisteion |
A small thin plaque stamped with the figures of Virgin and Child.
Back plain; suspension ring above; one raised hand broken off.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 33). Infant 's grave ... 9 March 1939 ... Infant 's grave at corner of grave XX, burial in cella of Hephaisteion. |
Inscribed funerary stele.
Complete.
Stele tapers inwards from bottom to top. Lowest 0.08m. roughly worked, rest of surface finished.
Crowned by cyma reversa and pediment with acroteria.
Three lines of ... May 1970 ... Brought in from marble pile placed north of Hephaisteion, some time before 1950. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Lettered face and top preserved.
A moulding broken away from top of face.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon; vacat between sixth and seventh line.
Space between ... 307/6 B.C ... Removed from vaulting above north wall of the Hephaisteion. |
| One corner of block hacked or broken away. Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, ... 1961 ... From Hephaisteion (Church of St. |
| Inscribed fragment of Horos stone; boundary stone of the Agora.
Smooth picked except for a band on the face. Top much worn.
Inscribed along top (missing) and side.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Same style ... 22 February 1939 ... Found in grave XX, in cella of Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed on two faces.
An edge at left of face A preserved; otherwise broken; picked fairly fine, six letters, in one line; tops also of line below.
Face B, very rough, two lines of ... 10 June 1936 ... Found in late Hellenistic context in a cistern on Kolonos Agoraios, north of the Hephaisteion. |
| Broken all around.
Half of the body of a lekythos. Flaked and spalled surface. Decorated in a pattern of vertical tongues with a guilloche band at the top of the body just below the shoulder junction ... 13 December 1994 ... From a marble pile north of the Hephaisteion. |
| Body preserved intact but handle missing and neck broken off at base. Flat bottom, globular, ribbed body. One strap handle attached below shoulder. Three incised grooves at base of slightly flaring neck ... 8-9 March 1939 ... Burial in episthodomos of Hephaisteion. |
| Forepart of small foot, first and fifth toes partially broken. Heavy plinth preserved beneath foot, roughly tooled beneath and on proper left side. Plinth in back and on right. Original surface preserved ... 1933 ... Probably from one of the pediments of the Hephaisteion.
Parian or Pentelic marble? |
Fragments of Latin inscription.
Grave stone; Tweddell's Epitaph.
Fragment Β 66 (a), back rough picked; otherwise broken.
Five letters preserved.
Fragment ΚΚ 1190c (b), inscribed face only preserved ... a) (Β 66) 31 January 1934
b) (ΚΚ 1190b) 9 March 1939
c) (ΚΚ 1190c) 9 March 1939
d) (ΚΚ1261a) 14 June 1939
e) (ΚΚ 1261b) 14 June 1939 ... a) (Β 66), found in late well, in the south porch of the New Bouleuterion.
b-c) (ΚΚ 1190b and ΚΚ 1190c), found in late context, in the cellar of Hephaisteion.
d) (ΚΚ1261a), found in a marble pile, east of the Hephaisteion.
e) (ΚΚ 1261b), found in disturbed context, in the area of the Hephaisteion. |
| Two fragments, each preserving part of the periphery and a rough-picked end.
Of a) the edge has been beveled, and both beveled edge and periphery have been worked with a toothed chisel.
On the periphery ... 13 March 1937 ... Their provenance, dimensions and workmanship suggest their association with the Hephaisteion.
Cf. Hesperia 93 (2024), p. 215 (noted). |
| From lower edge of wing near body.
Preserves part of front surface, with feathers, and back surface, covered by folds of a flying mantle, of right wing of Nike or similar figure.
At top what seems to be ... 1955 ... From marble pile to south of Hephaisteion. Not certainly from Agora excavations. |
| Stem socket broken away; rim and inside heavily fire-blackened.
Meerschaum pipe with round bowl and high, forward-leaning, straight rim.
On bowl, incised overlapping concentric circles in a cluster pendent ... 8 March 1939 ... Burial in the cella of the Hephaisteion. From pottery storage. |
| The block is re-used and served originally perhaps as the plinth for a monument.
Its uninscribed face was scooped out in antiquity, apparently to lighten the stone. At either end of the left long edge ... 18 June 1939 ... Found as cover slab of the 19th. century grave XXXIV, in the cella of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Year of Hegesios.
ΚΚ 788 (a) inscribed face only preserved; much broken.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Spacing (five lines including) 0.079m.
ΚΚ 1182a (b) ... 324/3 B.C ... a) (ΚΚ 788), found in Byzantine to Turkish context in a well, in the Hellenistic Building on Kolonos Agoraios.
b) (ΚΚ 1182 a), found in Turkish context in grave XXXI, in the north peristyle of the Hephaisteion.
c) (ΚΚ 1182 b), found built into the top step of Turkish grave XXXI, in the north peristyle of Hephaisteion. |
Latin inscription.
Elizabeth Cumming's Epitaph.
Fragment ΟΕ 10 a), broken behind and on all sides.
Lettered surface smooth but undulating.
Letters lightly cut.
Three lines of the inscription preserved ... a) (ΟΕ 10) 27 January 1934
b) (ΚΚ 1262) 18 July 1939 ... a) (ΟΕ 10), found as left by previous excavators, in the area of the New Bouleuterion.
b) (ΚΚ 1262), sent in from the area of Hephaisteion, presumably from a disturbed context in the Temple. |
| Right leg, broken below knee and above ankle.
Slight vertical ridge on back above ankle and slight roughness on back of calf indicate proximity of something. Heavy weathering on front and proper left side, ... 12 June 1952 ... of the same pediment as Herakles from Hephaisteion, since scale and quality of work are reminiscent. |
| Upper part of torso of a muscular male figure a little under life-size.
Upper part of chest preserved with front starts of neck and left arm, and 0.02m. or 0.03m. of right arm.
Head was inclined to lifted ... 1931 ... Modern house walls, house 631/26, ca. 65.00m. east of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Ζ 749 a), broken all round.
The inscribed surface has a horizontal convex curve. Near the center of the fragment is a stele (?) carved in outline.
Fragment ΚΚ 213 b), broken ... 180-192 A.D ... a) (Ζ 749), found in a late wall, east of the Propylon to the New Bouleuterion.
b) (ΚΚ 213), found in the modern filling of a bothros on Kolonos Agoraios, southeast of the Hephaisteion. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Honorary base; archon Hegemon.
Fragment ΚΚ 527 a), broken at back and sides. Top, bottom, and face smooth picked with drafted edges. Worn smooth on back part of top.
Two lines of ... 327/6 B.C ... -3rd. centuries A.D., in a cistern northwest of the Hephaisteion.
b) (ΛΛ 80), found in Hellenistic context west of the Hellenistic Building, on Kolonos Agoraios, with SS 6757 (ΛΛ 78) and coins nos. 6-7 for the day. |
| Inscribed stele.
Complete pedimented stele, preserved with tongue at bottom for setting into cutting. Back rough.
Diaitetai record; archonship of Charikleides; a reconciliation agreement between the Salaminians ... 363/2 B.C ... Found in mouth of cistern C 9:7 south of the Hephaisteion, used as cover in filling up well C 9:16, dug through this cistern. |
a) Top and bottom of jar broken; most of shoulder and neck with one handle preserved. The concave shoulder metts the body at a sharp angle.
b) The base of a small amphora of similar fabric may belong; ... 21-24 February 1936 ... Cxt: Construction fill of Hephaisteion*
Par: two sm amphs from sct =G=, Well G; SS 01845 (LT refers to P 08858,
P08859, P 13803)(VG)*
Dim: b) Dfoot 0.06m.*
Rdg: for device see Hesp Suppl 5, p141, VG suggests Skyphos; for gen
impression see (Hesp 1938, p600, fig 28)* Date: "after 450 BC" (Hesp
Suppl 5, p150)* |
| Completely preserved except for phallus. The top of the head is flat and rough-picked, and was probably originally finished with stucco.
Realistic portrait of an elderly man, the lines and folds of flesh ... Period of Hadrian ... Cistern A, a late Roman deposit south of the Hephaisteion. The head and stump found 24 May 1935, the rest 22 May 1935. |
| A group of two girls, one carrying the other.
Missing, the carrier's head, body below the waist, left upper arm, left breast; of the carried, the head, left forearm, the legs from near the knees.
The ... 23 February 1934 ... From well on slope of Kolonos Agoraios, ca. 23 m. due east of the Hephaisteion |
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably most of the rim, all of the foot, much of the wall, part of each handle and the cul. Narrow reserved band on inside 0.035 below rim ... Ca. 470 B.C ... The Hephaisteion Painter (ARV1 192, 2; ARV2 298, 4). |
| Broken off at neck; nose damaged. Woman's head bent sharply back, hair wrapped tight in handkerchief (?). Mouth partly open showing teeth; lips broken.
Probably the head of the carrying figure of S 429 ... 6 June 1936 ... Well ca. 72.50m. south of Hephaisteion. |
Five non-joining wall fragments. Max. dim. a) 0.132, b) 0.127, c) 0.127, e) 0.04, f) 0.044.
A, youth leaving home(?). Fragment a (illustrated) comes from just below the rim and shows a little of the top ... Ca. 470 ... The Hephaisteion Painter (ARV1 192, 3; ARV2 298, 5). |
Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.096.
The fragment preserves the lower right leg, shown frontally, of someone wearing Thracian boots with fur tops, and moving to right, because in the lower right there is the ... Ca. 460-450 B.C ... E 439, compared with the Hephaisteion Painter (ARV2 298; Addenda 211); Boston, M.F.A. 00.342 by the Blenheim Painter (ARV2 598, 4; Addenda 265). |
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