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| Part of mold of left foot for large figure, broken off at ankle.
Foot finely modelled, with long toes.
Dark red micaceous clay, gray at core as if from burning.
ADDENDA C. G: Suggests from metal original ... 1956 |
| Tragic mask of youth, preserved from eyes to chin.
Hellenistic type (?).
Light buff clay. Surface find. Leica, 81-33-26 ... 27 April 1957 |
| Very carefully modeled head of Athena with Parthenos helmet, shield and spear.
Roughly circular plaque, the back rough and irregular. Slightly chipped around edges.
Head and shoulders of Athena Parthenos ... 29 May 1957 |
| First interpretation: Mold signed fragment.
Broken at left and chipped along outer edge at top.
Preserved is a male figure, bearded and partly draped, reclining on a couch and playing the double flutes, ... 27 March 1939 |
| Sloping surface at bottom where front part of stand or base is broken away.
Hermaphroditus see ostendens.
Head missing.
Buff clay, white sizing.
ADDENDA Cf. Agora XI, p. 173.
Compare with T 1808. North ... 7 October 1949 |
| Flat back and one original edge preserved of mold for a large plaque.
Back legs and tail of a lion walking right.
Coarse brown clay with red bits in it. South Cut A, packing below bath drain, above earlier ... 4 November 1949 |
| Fragment from mold for upper left corner of high relief; depressed frame.
Relief widens towards bottom of fragment.
In the positive, upper front part of head in profile left; above it a thyrsos, horizontally, ... 1949 |
| Nude male figure.
Mended from six fragments. Head and arms missing; with holes for attachment; lower legs missing, and large part from left side.
Traces of white.
Buff clay.
ADENDA Cf. Delos IV, pp. 26 ... 1949 |
| Orange-buff clay, rather micaceous.
Rectangular stamp with mask at centre. Finished Cleaning weeds from Piraeus street. Θασί̣[ων]
mask
Ἀπολλ[όδωρος] Leica ... 13 May 1968 |
| Straight sides, irregularly pointed ends, roughly triangular in section. Side next to chisel shows considerable wear; worn slightly conacve in middle.
Adhering to chisel (IL 1062).
ADDENDA July 1950: ... 29 June 1949 |
| Made up largely complete; fragments missing from rim, neck, shoulder and wall; the toe broken off; both handles preserved.
Capacity: (barley Lang 1954) 17.500.
Stamp on one handle. Prof: PD 1454-87*
Cxt: ... 8 April 1948 |
| Broken off at neck, hips and behind.
Woman wearing a chiron with long overfold and a shawl drawn around her shoulders and knotted in front. Her hands are clasped on front of her and hold small uncertain ... 28 April 1939 |
| From one side of a heavy mould, apparently from a plaque of shallow relief, with the curving rim of the mold preserved. Byzantine fill at S.E. corner of section. Leica ... 30 April 1947 |
| Fingers indicated simply by grooves; in the palm of the hand a small cup or bowl ?
Elaborate gouged decoration suggests a long fitting sleeve (caestus), cf. Gardiner (1930), Athletics of the Ancient World, ... 5 June 1947 |
| Several joining fragments preserve the lower part of a figurine showing a draped figure seated in a large chair or throne. The left hand rests on the arm of the throne; the drapery falls straight to the ... 11 July 1947 |
| The hair piled high.
Gouged style.
Broken across the neck; the back of the head broken away about on the line of the mould.
No color.
Micaceous red clay. Late Roman destruction fill. Leica ... 14 July 1947 |
| Elongated head with high bald brow; trace of hair, or a wreath at the top. Small pointed ears, somewhat exaggerated features.
Broken off below the chin, and the back missing. Surface chipped on forehead ... 15 July 1947 |
| Fragment preserving upper part of face.
Beetling brows; nose and mouth askew; pierced eyes.
Considerable remains of white, with red over.
Smooth blond-buff clay. N.-S. Trench VI; Late Roman fill. 510 Leica, ... 21 July 1947 |
| Edge of large Medusa mask with short curling individual locks of hair plus parts of two curling snakes preserved.
Outer piece, roughly triangular; broken on two edges.
Cf. T 2920, T 2925. On foundation ... 6 April 1949 |
| Nude male figure, seated right, on the stepped base of a herm, leaning against the pillar, and looking back left. His cloak beneath him; left arm on bent left knee, right arm at side, the hand holding ... 19 April 1949 |
| Uncertain subject.
Heavy fabric, reddish-brown at back, light cream on surface.
Flat back; broken all around.
Architectural (?). In trench through marble chip floor, House F, Room 4. Leica ... 1 June 1949 |
| Part of a standing female figure on a large scale.
Much of the front preserved from knee to shoulders.
The figure wears chiton and himation, the cloak wrapped close around her body to the hips and covering ... 14 April 1949 |
| Lower part of standing draped female figure, about to knees.
The feet project below the chiton; the edge of the himation is preserved above, with a heavy fold hanging at the left side.
Pinkish-buff clay ... 14 April 1949 |
| Small fragment of a figurine similar to T 2953 (ΠΠ 797) and from the same mould.
The right foot and leg to the knee preserved, draped. The knee slightly bent. Area west of Street, Room 3, and Roman House ... 14 April 1949 |
| From the lower part of a standing figure with light inner and heavy over drapery; the left foot preserved.
Similar in scale, style and fabric to T 2953-5 (ΠΠ 797-8), but a different mould, and with the ... 14 April 1949 |
| Part of the right side of a draped standing female figure.
Scale, fabric and style similar to T 2952 (ΠΠ 796).
The cloak is wrapped close around the upper body, covering the right arm; the right hand holds ... 14 April 1949 |
| Right leg and slightly bent knee of a standing figure, perhaps Papposilenos.
Above a cloak; from the knee downward the leg irregularly grooved to represent shaggy trousers or pelt.
Traces of burning.
Hard ... 14 April 1949 |
| Original edge preserved at top.
Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline.
Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 1948 |
| Rectangular stamp; broken at left; three lines. Msc: prob from jar dated in the term of =ARISTAINOS=* Layer 3 (Hellenistic) of Martyr I; Great Drain. [ Ἀ]ν̣δρῶν Ἀγί
[α Ἀ]ρ̣ιστογέ
νευς
(Α broken-barred) ... 12 June 1939 |
| Case 13. Late Geometric period. Pithos burial of an infant (Deposit D 16:3). Third quarter of 8th c. B.C. Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950,) pp. 330-331 and pl. 104 a, b ... August 1958 |
| Case 9. Early Geometric (900 B.C.) cremation burial of a warrior craftsman. Deposit D 16:4 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1962 |
Great Drain: fillings in south part of section; Martyrs I, II and III, all layers (essentially no difference in the layers).
Pottery sorted and recorded by H.A. Thompson 12 may 1950: "Having gone through ... Second half of 2nd c. B.C.-Early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern (diameter 0.90m) with two channels; the fill of the cistern proper, below the scant upper (Byzantine) deposit, appears to have been dumped all at the same time, to 325-275 B.C. Notebook says "all ... 325-275 B.C. |
| Margaret Crosby ... Grave 1 (Grave XXVI: EG) Urn cremation (trench-and-hole), adult male?
[JP]
Boots or Booties Grave. Near the west branch of the Great Drain, about 100m to the southwest of the Agora horos inscription ... Early Geometric I |
| Grave 2 in notebook. Child of about two (or 10?) months, body placed in plain pithos, which rested on its side at the bottom of a pit; the mouth closed with a stone slab.
The burial forms a group with ... 750-725 B.C |
| Evelyn Lord Smithson ... Grave 3: (Grave XXVII: EG). Urn cremation (trench-and-hole), adult male. Carbonized figs and grapes included in inventoried objects (no number). [JP]
"Craftsman-Warrior" tomb: combination of weapons and ... Early Geometric I |
Abandoned digging at 6.25m. due to water level. Tile well could be associated with a bit of late Roman wall to the south, with floor level about one meter above that of pebble floor. Well tiles were not ... 14-22 April 1948 |
Tiled well cleared only to a depth of 6.60m. where fallen tiles and broken bedrock made further work impossible. So far as dug, a dumped filling as late as the 6th c. A.D. Coins:
16 May 1949 #2
18 May ... As late as 6th c. A.D. |
| Southeast corner ... west 4282 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1968 |
| Room A3 at beginning of season ... east 4217 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1968 |
| Room A4. Ancient bedrock cutting and large poros block under floor ... northeast 4214 Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jun 1968 |
| Room A6. Northeast corner after exposing hypocaust floor ... west 4232 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Jul 1968 |
| Latrine in northwest corner ... southeast 4248 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Jul 1968 |
| Entrance to Hellenistic Bath complex ... northwest 4260 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jul 1968 |
| Mosaic hall (Room A2) ... north 4329 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968 |
| Grave XXVII. North-south section. Grave D 16:4 ... John Travlos ... PD 884 Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1952 |
| Geometric oinochoe (left, P 20183) and globular pyxis with lid (right, P 20182) from the grave of a young man (Deposit D 16:4). In front, carbonized figs and grapes found in the grave ... I presume they are the figs and grapes mentionned in Hesperia XXI, pp. 280-281. (SD) Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Geometric wares from the grave of a young man (Deposit D 16:4). From left to right: kantharos (P 20180), oinochoe (P 20178) and goblet (P 20179). In front, cup (P 20181) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Large courtyard in center with well, "kitchen" (Room 3) at right center and "dining room" (Room 2) in right background where the two marble busts (S 1299, S 1319) were found ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 24 March 1948 |
| North-south section through the grave (Deposit D 16:4). Cremation burial of a warrior, about 900 B.C. (Grave XXVII) ... John Travlos ... PD 884 PD book doesn't give a date. Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1955 |
| Plan and east-west section of burial amphora and grave offerings as found. Deposit D 16:4. (Grave XXVII) ... John Travlos ... PD 881 PD book doesn't give a date. Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1955 |
| Early Geometric grave near the northwest corner of the section, showing burned fill with broken pottery. Deposit D 16:2 ... northeast ... 7 Apr 1948 |
| General view of the grave with cover slab removed. Walls of Great Drain at west and retaining wall beyond. Deposit D 16:2 ... Agora XXXVI, p. 79, fig. 2.32 a. south 1786 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948 |
| General view of the grave. Deposit D 16:2 ... east ... 10 Apr 1948 |
| View of the grave showing cover slab (slab replaced for this photograph). Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1794 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948 |
| Urn cremation, view showing pyxis (P 19229) and rim fragment of amphora (P 19228). Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1787 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Apr 1948 |
| View of the grave, showing amphora neck (P 19228) after the pyxis (P 19229) was removed. Deposit D 16:2 ... south 1789 ... 10 Apr 1948 |
| In right background, pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3). In foreground, east wall of the Great Drain. In center a large stone slab and packing of small stones but this proved not to be a grave ... east 3117 ... 28 Jun 1949 |
| A pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3) at rear center with cutting for an urn cremation (Deposit D 16:2) at 58/Ε in right foreground. West corner of House G in right background, east wall of the Great ... east 3096 ... 27 Jun 1949 |
| Fill cleared from about two-thirds of the depth of the grave, showing pithos half-buried with stone slab covering its mouth and coarse pitcher set upright against the neck of the pithos, its mouth closed ... south 3095 ... 27 Jun 1949 |
| Stone packing overlying carbonized layer above the urn, after removal of the "kalikia" fill inside the House G. Above the grave (Deposit D 16:4) is Pit 4, crossed by a Byzantine wall; to left and in foreground, ... Grave XXVII. northeast 3105 Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Jun 1949 |
| View after the removal of the stone packing above the carbonized layer and the stone closing the mouth of the amphora (P 20177). Vases in situ and packing around the neck of the amhora. Butt end of the ... Grave XXVII.
According to drawing on p. 3104 we are looking east. east 3106 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1949 |
| Over 150 miniscule fragments and amorphous lumps of bronze or copper representing item of jewelry or personal adornment worn by the deceased during cremation and melted out of shape. Original object unidentifiable ... 8-10, 12 April 1948 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Δ 382, inscribed stele with outline of pediment cut in preserved top.
Broken into seven pieces. Upper left corner, bottom, and a section from both right and left sides missing ... Late 3rd. century A.D. |
| A square bottle with narrow neck, flared rim and broad flat handle.
Broken into many fragments, but apparently complete as it lay.
Glass light green to clear. For context see Hesp. 26 (1957), p. 101. South ... 9 May 1956 |
| Fragments of at least three bowls of clear glass with small out-turned rims are included here, also various decorative elements, including a blown glass bird attached to a wall fragment, and with the details ... 9, 26 May 1956 |
| Civic, Possibly Commercial Unknown Limestone Poor, foundations and lines of walls ... Mid 5th B.C. |
From Section ΟΟ. See other pieces in Study Collection-
For images, see P 20177. Grave 3. |
| Broken at back and sides; edges of molding broken away. Top much worn: tramped on in some reuse. One original edge of mutule preserved, and approximately full depth, with three row of guttae, of which ... 22 April 1948 |
| Very well preserved but for one edge lightly chipped.
Rhombic hexaedron (or trigonal trapezohedron) in shape. Flat sides with drilled dots misaligned on all faces.
Highly polished. Stained light green ... Probably Hellenistic |
| Two simple undecorated rings, neatly sawn from the same long bone. Finished Grave 3. Inside burial amphora. Stoa Gallery Case 3103-3110 Leica, color slide PD 2774-98 ... 29 June 1949 |
| Hollow cylinder with straight sides, the ends very slightly tapered inward.
Decorated with pairs of closely spaced incised grooves around the outside at each end, and a more widely spaced pair of grooves ... 12 April 1948 |
| Fragment from near lower part of wall.
Incised decoration of rather large pentagons and hexagons, each with a double outline.
Silvery iridescent glass. Mud brick layer south of Roman house B, room 1.
6th ... 25 June 1947 |
| Mended from two pieces. About half the body and base preserved; the rim broken away, also the lower edge of the foot.
Small high flaring base, reverse-curved, set off from wall by a moulded ring. Deep ... 24 June 1947 |
| Neck, lip and part of shoulder preserved. Band handle, from below lip to shoulder, missing.
Round mouth with rounded flaring lip, set off by a ridge below. Narrow neck; short shoulder, rounding to nearly ... 15 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a heavy bowl with plain vertical lip.
A groove below the lip inside.
Dark brown glass. Building H, above floor. Destruction debris.
5th-6th c. A.D. 527 Leica, XXXIII-23 PD 505 ... 30 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment with straight wall and slightly out-turned lip.
A groove below the lip outside, and several grooves further down on the wall.
Deep iridescent purplish-green glass. Building H, above floor ... 30 July 1947 |
| The base with rounding walls preserved.
The ring foot formed by a series of small irregular projections.
Colorless glass.
Similar to G 300. Roman House B, room 6.
Destruction debris of 5th or 6th c. A.D ... 31 July 1947 |
| A nearly flat fragment, turning down along the curved (broken) edge.
Decorated by light incision: along the edge, alternating long and short lines; further in a branch of herringbone pattern.
Nearly colorless ... 31 July 1947 |
| The bottom of a small bowl with rounding walls preserved.
The ring foot formed by a series of small irregular projections.
Colorless glass.
Similat to G 297. Roman House B, room 8, at the floor.
Found ... 4 August 1947 |
| Piece of dark brown glass with creamy striations. North-South Trench VII, north-east corner of latrine.
4th c. B.C. fill. 562, 1042 Leica ... 4 August 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; small fragments of sides and floor missing.
Open bowl on ring foot; flaring walls with slightly S-curved profile.
Pale greenish glass. Roman House B, room 5, on floor. Containers ... 19 July 1947 |
| Six joining fragments give part of the rim and wall, to the start of the floor.
Flat floor, rounding to nearly vertical wall. Plain narrow rim, out-turned.
Colorless glass. A numder of small pieces do ... 19 July 1947 |
| One piece preserves two-thirds of base.
Square base, rising at the center. Decorated with raised concentric rectangles.
Opaque colorless glass. Agora sample no. 300. Roman House B, destruction fill.
5th-6th ... 1947 |
| Fragment with plain wide flat rim and part of cylindrical neck.
Thick brownish glass. Soft fill in top of cistern A.
Late Roman-Byzantine. 1645 Leica, 81-1-3 ... 6 April 1948 |
| Fragment from plain rim of open bowl.
On inside lip, bounded by two grooves, with notched ridge below lower one. Smaller sharper groove lower down.
Moulded glass. For context see Hesp. 20 (1951), p. 183 ... 22 April 1948 |
| Narrow neck with flat lip; angular strap handle, and part of horizontal shoulder preserved.
Greenish blue glass. East-west Street, road fill 4.
2nd-3rd c. A.D. 3490 Leica ... 13 October 1949 |
| Small rectangle of bronze, inscribed on both sides, obverse and reverse.
Asteroskopeion Street, modern fill. Leica ... 16 June 1947 |
| This and the following number are assigned to the many burned fragments which cannot be joined, and which preserve parts of at least two long pins with flat disk heads and large spheres of bronze on their ... Card: 900 B.C. |
| Fragments of a pin with disk head and ball on shaft.
Less of the shaft preserved (three fragments) than for B 740.
The ball somewhat less corroded.
Cf. B 840 (OO 619) Geometric Grave. Found with bones ... Card: 900 B.C. |
| Part of the bow of one fibula is clear, consisting of two rounded masses of bronze set at an angle to each other. Probably a third made up the bow.
One fragment seems to show the spiral spring at the inner ... Card: 900 B.C. |
| A large fragment probably from the center of the bow of a similar fibula.
Cf. B 842 (OO 621). Geometric Grave. Found with bones inside burial amphora P 19, 228 (OO 594). nestled in ethafoam to prevent ... Card: 900 B.C. |
| Plain band with rectangular key attachment. Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West. 1378 Leica, Various vii-83 ... 26 April 1948 |
| Broken into five pieces and very fragmentary.
Inscribed. From the "dump". Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower.
Wear cotton or latex gloves when handling. Do not bang around ... 25 October 1947 |
| Hollow hub; apparently uninscribed. 5 meters N.E. of N.E. corner poros Building.
Beside late Roman walls.
Fill at least as late as 3rd c. A.D. Leica ... 31 March 1949 |
| Complete except for chip from head.
Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail.
Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949 |
| Right half of a dikast ticket.
No trace of reuse and no symbol at right end. Punched dots at ends of hastas of letters.
Last letters of name and of demotic preserved. Ca. 3 metres north of Poros Building, ... 2 November 1949 |
| 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 |
| Squat truncated pyramid.
The stub of a projecting pin (for handle or attachment ?) on the bottom. M. Farnsworth reports that although the material is bronze, it appears to contain more lead than is usual ... 15 May 1939 |
| Miṣr ... Murād III ... Coin no. 11. GCM 1862 BIS. Turkish fill. C 483 ... 1574-1595 A.D. |
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