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[Object] ST 153: Bowl Fragment

From a bowl roughly rounded. Inside red miltos still adheres. Soft yellow poros. Cf. Hesperia 93 (2024), p. 215 (noted). Pit, with marble chips. Cf. P 117 f. Leica, XX-21 ... 21-24 February 1936

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[Object] ST 174: Weight

A roughly pyramidal mass of stone, with a groove worked around its top as though for the attachment of a string. Very irregular in shape. Gray granular poros. Marble Chips Pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-21 ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1380: Mold for Seated Figurine

One side only remains, and that broken away above. Top rail of throne projects. Goddess type. Very massive. Flaky clay fired dark gray at the core; buff on the surface. Marble Chips Pit. 117, 1616 ff ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1381: Mold for Standing Female Figurine

Broken away below waist; chipped elsewhere. A figure holding a dove to her bosom in her right hand. Very massive; features indistinct. Flaky clay fired dark gray at core; buff on surface. Marble Chips ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1382: Mold for Female Protome

Broken away below on right side; inner surface of preserved part much chipped. A woman 's face preserved only in one eye, the tip of the nose, a heavy roll of hair and a stephane above. Marble Chips Pit ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1383: Seated Female Figurine Fragment

Only the left side of the figure remains; head and legs completely gone. Seated goddess type, arms pressed close to thighs. Note that the clay was first pressed thin in the mould; then the concavity was ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1384: Seated Draped Female Figurine Fragment

The figure above the waist and the left side of the throne are missing. Left hand pressed close to thigh; right drawn across lap. Precise modelling. Seated goddess type. Fine buff clay. Cf. Hesperia 93 ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] T 1385: Relief Plaque Fragment

Apparently a scrap from a relief plaque on which a throne or couch was represented. Of this the lower part of one leg remains. A red wash on one edge of the long member. Fine buff clay. Cf. Hesperia ... 13 March 1937

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[Object] SS 6618: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Unidentified

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

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[Drawing] PD 143 (DA 3408)

Cistern (14/ΛΗ-15/ΛΒ) in section ΚΚ ... John Travlos ... Two cartridge paper sheets joined together. Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1936

[Deposit] D-F 6-8:1: Hephaisteion Garden

Flower Pot Pits. Coins: 10 March 1936 #2 11 March 1936 #9 12 March 1936 #1 13 March 1936 #1-#3, #7 14 March 1936 #1, #9 2 April 1936 #1 7 January 1937 #1-#2 8 January 1937 #1 12 January 1937 #1-#2 ... 9-18 March 1936 1-2 April 1936 7-12 January 1937

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[Deposit] E 7:8: Grave in South Peristyle of Hephaisteion (Grave LXVII)

Grave in south peristyle of Hephaisteion. Grave LXVII in notebook. Crammed with bones (13 skulls): osteotheke. Coins: 13 March 1939 #26-#27 Neg. XV-86 ... 13-14 March 1939

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[Deposit] E 7:13: Vaulted Tomb

Grave in cella of Hephaisteion. Grave XX in notebook. This deposit includes also an infant grave at the corner of Grave XX (cf. pp. 1714, 2141 and catalogued objects B 673 and B 674). Many bones, skulls ... 22 February 1939

[Deposit] E 7:20: George Watson's Tomb

Grave in cella of Hephaisteion with cover slab with inscription (I 5885). Grave XXXIV in notebook. One skeleton and two leg bones. The remains of G. Watson were replaced in his original position. Pottery ... 15 August 1810

[Deposit] C 8:1: Manhole

Cistern System #1a: Shaft (Manhole) at 10/ΞΗ (10-11/ΞΖ-ΞΗ). Filling consistently late Hellenistic in hole and in passage; probably 1st c. B.C. Coins: 26 May 1936 #1 ... 110-75 B.C.

[Deposit] C 8:2: Manhole and Gallery

Cistern System #1b: Shaft/manhole and gallery at 18-19/ΞΑ-ΞΓ. Objects divided between the two features, shaft and gallery, according to deposit notebook list, not according to remarks on cards. 22 February ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.

[Deposit] C 8:2.1: Shaft/Manhole

Coins: 22 February 1936 #4-#13 26 February 1935 #1-#2 27 February 1936 #1-#4 28 February 1936 #3-#5

[Deposit] C 8:3: Shaft

Cistern System #1c: Shaft (well) at 25/ΞΑ. Began as a manhole but opened up by early-mid Byzantine as a well ... Late 12th c. A.D.

[Deposit] C 8:4: Manhole

Cistern System #1d: Manhole at 24/ΝΘ. Coins: 29 February 1936 #3 2 March 1936 #1 ... Byzantine with 4th c. to Hellenistic

[Deposit] C 8:5: Well

Cistern System #1e: Shaft at 11/ΞΑ. Agora XXIX: "Well (not cistern shaft, as in Agora XII) ... Communicates with water system through small hole (see C 8:1) probably fortuitously. Single fill, mostly of ... 350-300 B.C.

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[Deposit] C 8:6: Urn cremation

Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Grave 14 in notebook. Cutting in bedrock. Cremation: bones in pit (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXIV: PG). Bones discarded. [JP] Nb. says at 16-17/ΞΖ and 16/ΞΖ on cards and on deposit list.(SD) ... Early Geometric I

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[Deposit] C 8:7: Cist grave/adult inhumation

Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Grave 16 in notebook. Adult skeleton. In some records as Grave XXXIII (JP) ... Middle Geometric I

[Deposit] C 8:8: Pit

Listed in nb. as 15/ΞΤ. Pit with bronze casting debris ... To 3rd quarter of 5th c. B.C.

[Deposit] C 8:9: Pit

Listed in nb. as 16-17/ΞΖ. Pit with furnace debris ... 5th c. B.C. - Hellenistic

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[Deposit] C 8:10: Pit tomb, adult inhumation.

Homer A. Thompson ... Grave XIII in notebook. Cutting in bedrock. One skeleton. Bones discarded. No offerings. JP ... LH III/EPG (date uncertain)

[Deposit] C 9:6: Marble Chips Pit

Square pit in bedrock southwest of the Hephaisteion. Many marble chips from the construction of the temple of Hephaestus were found here together with a large quantity of pottery and other objects ... Ca. 450 B.C. Ca. 390-380 B.C.

[Deposit] D 8:1: Pit

Hole in bedrock; small amount of debris filling ... Last quarter 5th c. B.C.

[Deposit] D 8:2: Grave South of Hephaisteion

Grave south of Hephaisteion. Grave I in notebook. Four sets of lower leg bones. No offerings. No sherds. Lot 227 ? ... Byzantine

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[Image] 1997.20.0257 (XV-46)

Grave XX (Deposit E 7:13) in the cella of the Hephaisteion. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 33) ... west 1715 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Feb 1939

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[Image] 1997.20.0260 (XV-86)

Grave LXVII (Deposit E 7:8). Grave lying against the cella wall, in the south peristyle by the seventh column. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 20) ... if the skulls are packed at the west side we are looking west (SD) west 1881 ... 14 Mar 1939

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[Monument] Temple of Hephaistos

Temple Athenian Demos Pentelic Marble, Parian Marble (Ashlar Blocks) Excellent, most of superstructure remains ... Mid 5th B.C.

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[Object] B 674: Pendant

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

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[Object] B 388: Knife

A curved point preserved, the back broken. Garden hole B 14. Leica, IV-97 ... 14 March 1936

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[Object] I 1111: Epitaph Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Inscribed in Latin. Gott's Epitaph. Fragment Β 31 a), broken on all sides. Five and a half letterσ preserved. Fragment ΚΚ 1190a (b), originally inventoried as I 1257 b, but I 1257 ... a) (Β 31) 2 November 1933 b) (ΚΚ 1190a) 9 March 1939

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[Object] I 1257: Epitaph Fragments

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

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[Object] G 58: Bowl Fragment

The side of a bowl preserved. Bowl with straight lip, decorated with grooves around the body. Blue green glass. Hole on Kolonos Agoraios, with late Hellenistic pottery. Can be as late as 2nd c. A.D. 1114 ... 22 February 1936

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[Object] G 81: Fragments

Non-joining fragments decorated on the outside with two large and two small raised lines. Cf. G 58. Cistern system I, shaft. Ca. 1st c. A.D. Leica ... 27 May 1936

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[Object] B 1489: Vitrified Clay

One fragment, broken on all but one edge, preserving one surface that is gray very hard, and cracked with highly vitrified reddish traces. Marks of fingers used to mold this surface roughly, also preserved ... 20 March 1936

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[Object] B 1492: Funnel Fragment ?

One fragment preserving part of lip and sloping walls of funnel, curving inwards towards bottom. (Funnel or vent opening) Fine pinkish clay with uncertain layers mostly blackened from burning. Cf. B 1487 ... 20 March 1936

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[Object] B 1494: Mold Fragment

One fragment mended from six pieces, preserving blackened interior, with mostly pulled away surface, most of which is flat, with sharply curving edge on one side, forming almost perpendicular. Outer surface ... 20 March 1936

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[Object] B 1495: Mold Fragment

One fragment mended from six pieces, broken all around, preserving large undulating inner mold surface mostly pulled over undoubtedly for large-scale drapery folds. Rectangular hole on ridge of one fold ... 20 March 1936

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[Object] B 1551: Mold Fragment

Heavy, flat-bottomed, roughly piriform mold with vertical blackened hole at one side for casting solid, roughly cylindrical object with diam. of 0.049. Smooth red to gray channel loops around broken top ... 27 February 1936

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[Object] B 1558: Hair Fragment

One fragment, broken all around. Preserving part of wavy lock, probably from lifesize statue. Catalogued 24 May 1973 Manhole 1094 Leica ... 25 May 1936

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[Object] I 5884: Decree Fragment

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.

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[Object] I 5885: Grave Stone

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

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[Object] I 5894: Marble Fragment

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

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[Object] I 3862: Record or Decree Fragment

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

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[Object] I 5722: Ephebic Decree Fragment

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.

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[Object] IL 340: Iron and Bronze Pin Fragment

A stickpin with flat head, and knob. Broken off below the knob. Grave 14, in pot P 6827 (KK 132), with bones. nestled in Ethafoam pad, 20% RH stable. with gloves 146 Leica PD 2774-100 ... Early Geometric I

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[Object] I 3392: Decree Fragment

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.

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[Object] I 3620: Grave Stone Fragment

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

[Lot] ΚΚ 100: Theseion Precinct; Metal Works; 17/ΞΣΤ; Pit

Kiln waste ... 5th B.C. with Hellenistic disturbance

[Lot] ΚΚ 101: Theseion Precinct; Metal Works; 17/ΞΣΤ; Pit

Kiln Prop ... 5th B.C. with Hellenistic disturbance

[Lot] ΚΚ 102: Theseion Precinct; Metal Works; 17/ΞΣΤ; Pit

Mould fragments ... 5th B.C. with Hellenistic disturbance

[Lot] ΚΚ 147: Garden; 33/ΛΗ; Hole A8

Coarse; fine; knicked ware ... Early Roman

[Lot] ΚΚ 154: Garden; 30/ΛΖ; Hole B10

Merged wih E 157 ... 9 March 1936

[Lot] ΚΚ 157: Garden; 30/ΛΖ; Hole B10

Some Geometric; Late Roman A ... Greek

[Lot] ΚΚ 161: Garden; 30/ΜΗ; Hole B14

Type XVII lamp ... Hellenistic