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MC 704: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Similar to MC 702 and 703, but more rounded at the end, and less carefully shaped, the projecting ... 3 June 1947

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MC 702: Kiln Support

Pointed leaf shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Firm red clay with a few white bits. Thirty eight other kiln supports were found at the same time in ... 3 June 1947

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MC 703: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Red clay, buff surface; grayish (from ash ?) on one side, and burned along one edge. Similar to MC ... 3 June 1947

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L 4230: Lamp

Intact except for chips from around filling hole and flakes from surface. Herringbone on rim; solid handle grooved on top; plain rim; reverse apparently plain. Reddish-brown clay. Type XXIX of Corinth ... 11 June 1947

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L 4239: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Front half broken away. Rim, concentric circles, dots and crosses; discus, uncertain design, with cross at top. Reverse, false ring foot, with rib to knob handle. Inside foot, trace of design; outside, ... 20 June 1947

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L 4240: Lamp Fragment

Small piece from back part. Grooved unpierced handle; rim, narrow band decorated with small curved gouges. Reverse, concentric grooves. The clay burned black and the rim twisted out of shape. Waster (?) ... 20 June 1947

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L 4273: Lamp Fragment

Back half of upper part of lamp preserved. Thin knob handle. Discus, maltese cross with small stamped concentric circles in the arms. On down-sloping rim, wavy line with groups of dots. Burned brown to ... 20 June 1947

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IL 854: Miniature Lead Jug

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

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IL 859: Lead Token

Obverse: calyx of rose. Reverse: plain. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947

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IL 861: Lead Token

Obverse: owl facing (?). Letters Θ Α. Reverse: the letters Θ Α. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947

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IL 1196: Lead Token

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

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IL 1197: Lead Token

A: a large leaf of grape vine (?). B: plain. Cf. IL 671 (now disintegrated). Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 26 May 1947

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IL 1198: Lead Token

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

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IL 1191: Lead Token

A: bust of Athena, right, wearing helmet ? B: head of Serapis, right with countermark of palmette upper left. Cf. IL 417, for same type but with addition of countermark. House IV, room 10, west. Leica ... 5 June 1947

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IL 1193: Lead Token

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

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IL 1194: Lead Token

A: owl standing, right. B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 26, for the day. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 17 May 1947

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IL 1201: Lead Sealing

Three disks of which the top and bottom one form a single unit, with their connecting stem set through a hole in the middle disk. Monogram stamped on top disk. Cf. IL 1097; a similar sealing with an upper ... 5 June 1947

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IL 1036: Lead Token

Obverse: Helios in spread quadriga, within a circle of dots. Reverse: plain. Late Roman fill above Great Drain. Leica ... 23 May 1947

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P 18255: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Two joining fragments from the shoulder of a plain amphora, broken off at the junction with the neck. Painted in large red letters: Coarse dark pinkish-buff clay; the surface wheelridged. House C, ... 20 June 1947

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P 18257: Bowl Fragment with Rouletting

Fragment from the rim of a Late Roman B bowl with steep wall. Broad projecting rim, nearly flat on top, the surface covered with wavy rouletting. Hard dark red clay; firm red glaze. Building A, room ... 20 June 1947

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P 19168: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Rim fragment from small straight-sided bowl; thickened rim, roughly rounded outside; a ridge beneath it. Part of a seated and a standing figure; uncertain representation. Orange-buff clay; matte orange-red ... 27 June 1947

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L 4188: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

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

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G 266: Dish Fragment

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

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P 32195: Skyphos Fragments with Paint Decoration

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

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S 1238: Votive Plaque with Relief

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

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T 2361: Mold Fragment for Male Head

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

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T 2395: Mold Fragment for Drapery

Drapery for one side of a small standing female figure, preserved about from shoulder to mid-calf (?). Part of one side preserved. Plain surface at the right. From a mold for a relief (?). Cf. T 3935 ... 23 June 1947

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SS 10051: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Rectangular stamp broken at right. Finished Late Roman fill around well. Θασί̣[ων] vaseIII Σιμ[αλίωνος | Ἀθη] Leica ... 9 June 1947

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SS 10093: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Latin

Part of collared rim preserved. Light grey clay. Stamp on collar. Cf. SS 8605. Latest Roman fill. M·HEPICENIS (H,E lig) Leica ... 1 July 1947

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G 261: Bowl Fragment

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

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G 267: Bowl Fragment

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

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G 274: Bowl Fragment

Fragment preserving part of a broad projecting rim with down-turned outer edge. A groove at inner and outer edge of rim. Opaque bluish white glass. Late Roman fill. 868 Leica, XXXIII-26 PD 505, PD 2023-14 ... 18 June 1947

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G 336: Bowl Fragments

Fragment a): from vertical rim with ridges inside and out. Fragment b): from flat bottom curving without break into side wall. Pontil. Bubbles and spirals. Rim polished after folding. Light blue glass; ... 30 June 1947

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B 786: Weight

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

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I 5975: Dedication Fragment

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

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I 5978: Dedicatory Monument

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

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I 5979: Grave Monument Fragment

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

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I 5980: Account Fragment

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

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I 5981: Grave Monument Fragment

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

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I 5984: Imperial Letter Fragment

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.