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SS 11724: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Piece of handle added; joins with SS 13878. Oar. Stoa South Area 3-4, layer II, soft earth; Middle Stoa Building fill. Θασίω[ν] oar Ναυσικύδ̣[ης] 65 Leica ... 26 February 1953

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I 247: Prytany Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Two fragments, which join, preserve the width and thickness of the stele; broken at top and bottom. Tapering lightly toward the top. Sides smooth picked; back rough. The upper part ... 155/4 B.C.

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I 279: Grave Monument Fragment

Part of an inscribed block. Top and bottom surfaces preserved; sides and back broken. Bottom rough picked, and partially smoothed with toothed chisel. Top chipped and worn; in it, two sinkings, one rectangular, ... 337/6 B.C.

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I 64: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Broken all round; back roughly picked Fragment Θ 1753, the left side and part of the rough picked back preserved. This piece, (thirty-two lines), forms a direct join with I 64 and ... 177-180 A.D.

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I 21: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed large block. Top edge preserved; other sides broken. Badly worn and weathered grayish-brown.. Fine white granular marble. Not found summer 2016!! Found at a late Roman fill in front of Bouleuterion ... 2nd. century A.D.

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I 22: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Right edge preserved; others broken. Above, bit of drapery; below inscribed. Pentelic marble. Finished Found at a late Roman level in front of Bouleuterion Propylon, southeast ... 150 A.D.

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I 24: Epitaph Fragment

Inscribed fragment of early Christian Epitaph. Back and front faces preserved; one edge curving rough; other edges broken. Pentelic marble. Found at a late Roman level in front of Bouleuterion Propylon, ... 10 June 1931

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I 25: Base Fragment

Inscribed fragment of a reused base. This base has been turned upside down and a stele set in the bottom; the original inscription is thus upside down. Dedication to a general; archonship of Demetrios; ... 50/49 B.C.

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I 200: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broad surface chip. Appears to be inscribed with a series of plain circles, six of them being preserved in a row 0.082m. long, and another 0.018m. away below the row. Surface weatherd; ... 17 March 1932

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I 1044: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around and behind. Traces of eight lines of the inscription preserved, and part of a letter from a ninth. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in a marble dump, in the area east ... 8 July 1933

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I 1026: Record Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Record of sacrifices. Fragment Ζ 777 a), broken all round. Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved, with a space to the left. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA With I 251, I 590, ... a) (Ζ 777a) 26 June 1933 b) (Ζ 777b) 7 May 1937

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I 1029: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of right side dressed with toothed chisel preserved; otherwise broken. Edges and face water worn. Parts of twelve lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Finished ... 188/7 B.C.

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I 483: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round; the front worn. Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in a modern wall, north of the western part of the Middle Stoa. Leica, 84-417 ... Early 4th. century B.C.

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I 631: Mining Inscription Fragments

Fragments of inscribed stele. "POLETAI" record; Laurion mines; Archonship of Theelos. Fragment Ζ 346 a), broken all round. Near the left edge of the fragment a blank space ca. 0.016m. wide, then, at the ... 351/0 B.C.

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I 654: Marble Fragments: List of Names

Inscribed fragments. Fragment Ζ 348 a), part of the left side preserved (?); otherwise broken all round. Surface somewhat eaten away at left. Two lines of the inscription and traces of a third above preserved ... a) (Ζ 348) 31 March 1933 b) (Ν 530) 7 April 1936

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I 680: Mining Inscription Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken on all sides; the edges worn by water. Laurion mines; "POLETAI" record. Eleven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in Roman context ... Ca. 320 B.C.

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I 684: Prytany Decree Fragments

Fragments of pediment-topped stele; from a stele with a decree. Prytany decree of the year of Demetrios. Fragment Ζ 427 a), right half of gabled top preserved, with a fragment of the stele proper below ... 123/2 B.C.

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I 732: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments; traces of a moulding at the top. Fragment Ζ 476 a), broken on all sides. The spring of a projecting moulding extends 0.03m. from the inscribed face of the stone. Clear traces of ... a) (Ζ 476) 29 April 1933 b) (Ζ 1145) 13 May 1937

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I 945: Record Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken all round. Record of sacrifices; belong to the complex of low code and sacred calendar. Parts of eight lines of the inscription preserved; non-stoichedon. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA ... 10 June 1933

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I 967: Prytany Decree Fragments

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.

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I 973: Prytany Decree Fragments

Fragments of inscribed stele. Archon Diodotos. Fragment Ζ 758 a), part of smooth right side preserved, and the back, rough picked; otherwise broken. Fragment Σ 1569 b), upper left part of pedimental ... Early 2nd. century B.C.

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G 417: Bottle Fragment

Mouth preserved. Widely flaring round mouth; plain lip. Light bluish green glass. Old grid: ca. 54/ΚΓ. Found inside a storage jar fragment P 21329. Leica ... 24 May 1951

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G 462: Bowl Fragment

A piece from the grooved vertical rim of a hemispherical bowl. Dark green color. Cf. Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 427, no. E 159. Stoa, area north 3, under strosis b, soft earth. Middle Stoa Building fill. 114 ... 3 March 1953

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G 466: Bowl Fragment

A tiny fragment from the body of a version of a Megarian bowl (?). Lightly ribbed. Nearly colorless glass. Terrace area 3, strosis b. Middle Stoa Building fill. 125 Leica ... 2 March 1953

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G 467: Bowl Fragment

Part of the rim preserved. Bowl with a large horizontal flange. Thick, clear glass, slightly greenish. Terrace area 3 in strosis d', just above paving level. Middle Stoa Building fill. Container 105. 160 ... 5 March 1953

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I 2173: Stone

Inscribed stone. Part of inscribed surface and rough picked back preserved; also a bit of toothed surface at top. The inscribed surface badly worn. Letters visisble only on lower part of left side. Bits ... December 1934

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I 5348: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and right side preserved. Bottom of a cutting for a clamp or dowel on broken left side. Eleven lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in disturbed ... Ca. 160 B.C.

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I 5906: Prytany Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment from upper left corner of a small monument. Broken below and at right. Four lines of the inscription preserved on plain projecting surface at top. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Joins I ... 325/4 B.C.

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I 5908: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Broken all around. Parts of four lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of the house 636/21, over the area of the Civic Offices ... 3rd. century B.C.

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I 5912: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of right edge and of inscribed face only preserved. Parts of three incised concentric circles around citation. Prytany citation for the "ΤΑΜΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΒΟΥΛΗΣ". Right ends of the five ... Ca. 200 B.C.

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I 5915: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele with relief. Fragment from near the upper left corner of a stele, with part of moulding near top. Rough picked back; broken at right and bottom. Edges much battered. On ... 4th. century B.C.

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I 5916: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken at top, bottom, left, and back. Part of toothed right edge preserved, roughly cut back a short distance near surface, without however destroying any letters. Asklepios and Hygeia ... 5 June 1946

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I 5923: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of inscribed face and of toothed left edge preserved; otherwise broken. Parts of about twelve lines preserved but letters legible in only a few of the lower ones. Pentelic marble ... 17 July 1946

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I 5992: Prytany Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Fragment a), three joining fragments. Fragment b), three joinin g fragments with part of left edge. Fragment c), two joining fragments with part of right edge. The stone has split ... 269/8 B.C.

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I 6016: Mining Inscription Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Traces of red in letters of first preserved line. "POLETAI" record; Laurion mines. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Finished ... 18 June 1947

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I 6017: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A large orthostate block, cut away at right. Left side worn smooth by traffic, but probably original. Top, bottom, and back and face dressed with toothed chisel. In the back a round ... 19 June 1947

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I 6019: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken below; top and sides dressed with toothed chisel; back rough. Surface much worn. One line of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in marble dump, in the area of ... 3rd. century B.C.

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I 6021: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of smooth bottom surface preserved; otherwise broken all around. One line of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in late wall under Eponymon Street, over the area ... 29 June 1947

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I 6051: Base Fragments

Fragmentary inscribed base. Four inscribed fragments, and several uninscribed. Three fragments are preserved to full height; the top smooth, the bottom toothed. No trace of cutting preserved in top. The ... 25 July 1947

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I 6052: Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment from a circular monument. The top flat, dressed with toothed chisel; no trace of cutting. At the top of the inscribed face, a broad shallow taenia, a narrow fillet and a crowning moulding, ... 25 July 1947

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I 6064: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. The upper part of a stele with pedimental top. Preamble and start of a decree passed in the archonship of Kydenor, honoring the sitonai of the archonship of Diomedon. Twelve ... 244/3 B.C.

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I 6065: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Part of the dressed left side and back, rough picked preserved. Surface much worn; letters legible only along left edge. Nine lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian ... 4 August 1947

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I 6593: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of a stele. Broken all around. Inscribed face much worn. Hymettian marble. Cf. I 6877a, for letters, but marble different. Found among marbles from late Roman context, in the area between ... 24 March 1953

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I 6600: Prytany Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment, broken from a large stele. Part of heading and lists of names by demes preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in northwest corner, outside Room 4 of Civic Offices, Road (level of Herulian ... 11 April 1953

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I 6210: Honorary Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of the lower edge of a thin plaque with sawn back. Broken at both ends. On its front a wreath and an inscription along the lower edge. Remains of iron attachment or nail on back. Dedication ... 17 July 1949

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I 6367: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken on three sides; right edge remains in part. Ruled lines enclose letters. Honoring Antioches IV Epiphanes. Parts of seventeen lines of the inscription preserved. Space between ... 175-163 B.C.

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I 6370: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and a little of bottom surface, dressed with a relieving band, preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Space between lines: ca. 0.015m. Pentelic marble. Found ... 24 May 1951

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I 4846: Marble Fragment: Prytany List

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around and behind. Twelve lines of the inscription preserved, trace of thirteenth line. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument ... 13 May 1937

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I 4848: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Right side only remains. Five lines of the inscription preserved, traces of sixth and seventh lines; stoichedon. Hymettian marble. Found in late Roman destruction debris of large monument ... Early 3rd. century B.C.

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I 3782: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Inscribed face and rough picked back only preserved. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in marble pile, in the area of the southwest corner of ... 19 March 1936

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I 2011: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Toothed left side and possibly part of rough back preserved; otherwise broken. The surface worn; the letters faint. Traces of about sixteen lines (?) of the inscription preserved. Pentelic ... 29 May 1934

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I 3668: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and left face only preserved. Six lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman context, north of the Civic Offices. Leica ... 2nd.-1st. centuries B.C.

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I 1734: Marble Fragments: Prytany List

Fragments from a relief plaque reused for an inscription. Fragments Κ 480a (a) and Κ 480b (b), broken at top, bottom, and sides. The second is stained black from the cesspool beneath which it was found ... 165/6 A.D., and ca. 180 A.D.

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IL 1443: Lead Token

Chip missing from top. A: cart and horse right, seated figure (Dionysos ?) in cart, with large thyrsos (?) in front of figure. Dots below ground line may have been letters. Surface bad and details far ... 24 May 1951

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IL 1451: Lead Token

A: ship with mast and oars. B: plain. Cf. IL 656. Entered as coin, no. 36. Catalogued 1959. Late Roman. Leica ... 31 May 1951

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A 394: Sima Fragment

Broken on right end and along inner edge. At the left end there remains a trace of a cutting for a half-housing joint. Cyma reversa type crowned with an ovolo molding. On the front a band of palmettes ... 1932

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A 164: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Preserved along one side, which has a raised edge nearly to one end. Other edges broken. Coarse brick red clay, with buff slip (?). Near the edge, the mark of the paw of an animal, made in the soft clay ... 3 April 1933

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B 1029: Ring

Plain circle. Much more metal scrap from the same fill uncatalogued, including three smaller rings. Much more metal scrap from the same fill uncatalogued, including three more smaller rings. Trench in ... 22 April 1953

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B 1047: Dikast's Ticket Fragment

Upper left (?) corner preserved. Partly corroded. Thin surface. Letters from two lines of inscription. Horos terrace trench, east end, strosis 6, N-S terrace wall Leica, 85-24 ... 8 April 1953

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IL 112: Lead Token

Obverse : Triptolemos (?) seated left, in a winged car, drawn by serpent. Reverse : plain. Great drain below bottom. 4th c. B.C. fill. 1307 Leica ... 26 June 1933

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P 24654: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Small fragment from shoulder. Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955

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P 24038: Plastic Attachment: Female Head

From the center of the floor of a plate or bowl. Broken all around, but head of old woman intact; lower part of face poorly impressed in mold. Hair parted in center and worn in curls around face. Severe ... 5 May 1954

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P 24041: Black Glaze Bowl

Intact. A small shallow bowl with broad heavy foot. Plain rounded rim. Black glaze fired purplish from stacking at center; much worn from upper part. Clay burned gray. Middle Stoa filling, west end, ... 17 May 1954

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P 23523: Amphora Fragment with Graffito: West Slope

Broken all around. From wall of an amphora(?); good glaze inside. The graffito is in the spaces between the decorations. From tray of miscellaneous sherds. Leica, 82-573 PD 1091-121, PD 1133-24(F 225) ... 1931

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P 27074: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962

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P 25811: Black Figure Plate Fragment

From the floor of a heavy plate. Head and shoulders of draped figure right. Very poor condition; added white practically disappeared from face and part of clothes. Agora area, context unknown. Leica ... (February 1957)

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P 23148: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragments

Many pieces joined to make two non-joining fragments; two more fragments without decoration. Handle with central rib. a) Wall fragment. Male bearded figure to left. Right arm extended, left one akimbo ... 22 April 1953

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P 23150: Black Figure Plate Fragment

Hind parts and tails of horses to right and part of chariot wheel. On underside, glazed concentric circles. Red on the tails. Outside N.W. corner of Civic Offices, strosis 14. 1100 Leica ... 25 April 1953

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P 23168: Red Figure Pelike Fragment

Neck-shoulder fragment. Upper part of draped youth to left. Egg pattern above the picture. No relief contour. Neck glazed inside with an unevenly thinned glaze. Pink clay. Civic Offices, room 2, strosis ... 29 April 1953

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P 25483: Lagynos or Guttus Fragment: West Slope

Neck from lip to shoulder, preserved. Ridges above and at shoulder. On front in white a necklace with incised strips, dots in white below pendents. Glaze fired red. Clay pinkish-buff. "From various places." ... 1933

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P 25489: Black Figure Amphora Fragments: Official Measure

Two fragments probably from the same vase; unglazed inside. Both from wall near shoulder. a) Above, part of upper border of panel. In panel, one eye and a little of the head of an owl, facing. Very large ... (1956)

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S 303: Head Fragment

Small head, the face, especially chin and nose, damaged. The back, and the neck below the chin, broken away. Short shallow wavy lines indicate the hair, close to the head. The ear is simply a depression ... 17 March 1933

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S 323: Statuette Fragment: Draped Male

Head, right arm and legs below the knees, missing. The weight is on the left foot, with the right leg slightly bent at the knee. The figure wears himation, which passes over his left shoulder, leaving ... 3 April 1933

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S 245: Relief Fragment: Artemis with Torch

Back finished smooth, edges broken. The figure wearing an Ionic mantel that passes over her right shoulder, lacks head, left arm and legs. In her right hand she holds a long staff-like object, broken ... 1933

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S 767: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Head, right arm, lower left arm, and legs below knees missing. Upper body battered. The figure wears a Doric chitin with kelps. She is standing, the weight is on the left leg, the right knee bent. Traces ... 28 January 1936

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S 768: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Preserved from waist to above ankles. The figure wears a Doric chitin with long overfilled; standing with the weight on the right leg, the left leg bent. Broken at sides; back rough-picked. Pentelic marble ... 28 January 1936

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S 769: Draped Standing Female Figure from Relief

Head and feet missing; part of the relief background preserved at the left of the figure. Back rough-picked, sides broken. The figure is wrapped in a Hymettian, its folds held at the breast by the right ... 28 January 1936

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L 1142: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Small fragment from bottom of lamp. About half of a circular groove preserved, enclosing the lower line of a signature: "OIOY". Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Old grid questionable ... 30 June 1933

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MC 858: Vessel Stand

Intact but chipped. A small plain thick ring, flaring slightly towards the better finished surface; other surface roughly cut. Unglazed. Pinkish buff clay. Middle Stoa, Building fill disturbed. Hellenistic ... 21 March 1933

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P 2956: Plate Fragments: West Slope

Part of a flat plate, decorated in white and yellow. Outside, dots; a zone of wave pattern; palmettes, rosettes and dolphins. Inside, with concentric grooves, pairs of parallel horizontal and vertical ... 20 February 1933

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P 2121: Plastic Attachment: Bearded Head

Plastic attachment from situla. Apparently complete as attached to vase; the surface somewhat chipped and damaged. The head, wreathed, with a bunch of grapes hanging down on either side(?) is set immediately ... 10 June 1933

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P 23134: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official Measure and Stamped

From rim of a small measure, preserving part of seal and inscription. Rim glazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Civic Offices, room 3, cutting e, 4th. c. B.C. 1074 Leica PD 1132-3 ... 23 April 1953

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P 23139: Black Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Part of rim, body and root of one handle preserved. Overhanging rim. Rim glazed. Palmettes and rosettes, band of "running dog" pattern below it on body. Reserved band in handle space. Light brown, whitish ... 23 April 1953

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P 23143: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

From the base of a thick-walled dry measure. Somewhat spreading base defined above and below by a molded ring. Pinkish-buff clay; once glazed inside. Thin wash outside. Outside N.W. corner of Civic Offices, ... 23 April 1953

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L 784: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, rosette; diagonal grooves at the throat, with impressed circles next the air hole. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, a heart-shaped groove, enclosing ... 22 March 1933

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L 785: Lamp

Plain rim, with herringbone panels. On discus, crescent, with two deep grooves setting the discus off from the rim. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, two small concentric grooves ... 22 March 1933

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L 786: Lamp

On rim, wavy lines. On discus, a small raised rosette. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, a single circular groove. Purple wash. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 22 March 1933

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L 787: Lamp

On rim, wavy lines, with band across throat, all very dim. Small plain discus. Solid handle, triple grooved above and double below. On the reverse, two concentric grooves. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 22 March 1933

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L 788: Lamp

Mended from several fragments; most of the reverse missing. On rim, herringbone. Rays on sharply concave discus; both patterns unusually clear and neat. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below, with ... 22 March 1933

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L 789: Lamp

Mended from nine fragments; complete save for chips. On rim, vine pattern. Plain discus. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, two almond-shaped grooves enclosing the signature:" ... 22 March 1933

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L 791: Lamp

Mended from two pieces; complete save for top of handle, end of nozzle at top, and chips from sides. Surface much worn. On rim, herringbone. Rays on sharply concave discus. Solid handle, double grooved ... 22 March 1933

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L 792: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. Plain discus. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, two concentric circular grooves enclosing a small palm branch. Purple wash. Light red clay. Type XXVIII ... 22 March 1933

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L 752: Lamp

On rim, wavy lines, very faint, as if smeared after moulding. Plain discus. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, two almond-shaped grooves. Possibly once covered with thin purplish ... 16 March 1933

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L 753: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, rosette, only the outer tips of the petals appearing. Both patterns faint, as if from much worn mould. Handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, a single circular ... 16 March 1933

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L 781: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, a bear left and above him a man turning a somersault. Filling hole at extreme left. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, within two concentric grooves, ... 22 March 1933

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L 782: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, whirling rosette. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, within two concentric grooves, the signature: "K Y". Dull purplish-brown wash (?). Light ... 22 March 1933

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L 746: Lamp

On rim, single groove. On discus, rosette. Solid handle, triple grooved above, double below. On the reverse, two small concentric circles. Unglazed. Pink to buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 16 March 1933

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L 747: Lamp

On rim, double groove. On discus, rosette. Solid handle, triple grooved above and below. On the reverse, two almond-shaped grooves, enclosing a small circle. Unglazed. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth ... 16 March 1933

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L 749: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, rosette. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. The handle set askew, and the bottom of the lamp dented in making. On the reverse, two circular grooves. Dark purplish-brown ... 16 March 1933

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L 750: Lamp

On rim, single groove, ending in impressed circles at handle and nozzle. On discus, rosette. Handle, triple grooved above, single below. On the reverse, two concentric grooves. Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay ... 16 March 1933