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| Intact but somewhat chipped.
Head of a girl with hair done in a bow on top of head.
Prominent round earrings.
Traces of red on hair.
Pale yellow clay. From dump from South Stoa II. Context of 1st.-2nd ... 3 August 1960 |
| Fragment of a sizable mould, preserving part of a body and some flowing drapery.
Broken all around. Embedded in floor of South Stoa II. Leica ... 4 January 1956 |
| Part of an extended left arm with drapery hanging over it, and part of the the nude torso.
Buff clay with traces of red.
ADDENDA Pose similar to T 3544. Phaidon Street, cistern, north chamber; container ... 1 August 1957 |
| Part of circular base with legs of a figure in motion.
Traces of white and red. Phaidon Street, cistern, north chamber; container 7. Early 2nd. B.C. 1311 Leica, 81-38-7 ... 1 August 1957 |
| Head and upper part of draped body of woman with veil covering head and lower part of face.
Right hand holds veil under chin. In back of each shoulder a stub (attachment or chair or wings?).
Mended from ... 6 August 1957 |
| One eye, half of forehead and lower back missing; broken off just below band.
Grayish soft clay; white preserved and some yellow.
Cf. T 3664.
ADDENDA Several limbs and fragments with drapery may belong-stored ... 6 August 1957 |
| Part of one edge preserved.
Uncertain representation: extended arm with drapery behind (?).
Clay buff with coarse pink particles.
ADDENDA: Animal combat. Surface. Leica ... 7 April 1938 |
| Top and part of right side preserved. Tip at left side indicates full width.
Semidressed man carrying half-draped woman.
Coarse, reddish clay. South Stoa I, Room 4. From floor I, 0.32 to 0.06cms. above ... 6 July 1967 |
| Rectangular marble brick.
Chip missing from one side.
Badly stained by fire or acid. Late fill. Leica ... 9 March 1954 |
| A rough field stone with letters incised on it.
Destruction of Byzantine Wall K. Leica ... 27 May 1959 |
| Rectangular stamp with ladle. Finished Red and gray clay fill. Θασίων
ladle
Ἀν̣τ̣ι̣[φῶ]ν? 1502 Leica ... 25 February 1952 |
| Head and forepaw of lion. Late fill. Ἀριστοκλεῦς
head and forepaw of lion
(in O framed) Leica ... 2 April 1936 |
| Mouth and chin from a tragic (?) mask preserved.
First interpretation: fragment from a large figurine or perhaps a head-vase.
Clay gray to brown; buff surface. Well. Container 32. 1110 Leica ... 18 April 1939 |
| Four joining fragments preserve one eye and the upper part of the head of a mask for tragic pantomime.
Head crowned by a round-topped cap.
Colors: white for face and cap; black for eyebrows, outline of ... 18 April 1939 |
| Four fragments, three joining and one not, preserve some of upper part of face and top of head with cap.
Colors not very well preserved. White for flesh and some of hair and part of cap. Black for outline ... 18 April 1939 |
| A single fragment broken all around preserves part of chin, mouth, cheek and hair at left side.
Traces of white on face and red on hair. Thin white inside. Well. Container 42. 1110 Leica ... 18 April 1939 |
| Broken all around.
Face, neck, forehead, hair, and start of high headdress preserved.
Hair parted at center.
No trace of color.
ADDENDA: Same mold as T 934 and T 937. Assigned to subdivision .2 as listed ... April 1939 |
| First interpretation: upper part of torso of grotesque female. Consider also other way up: seated figure with knees drawn up (?)
Her right hand on her bell, pendent breasts exposed above her dress.
Pinkish ... 24 May 1939 |
| Nose from a tragic mask.
Traces of white paint.
Coarse dark purplish-pink clay.
Cf. T 1818. North of south wall III, layer 12.
3rd c. A.D. or later. Leica ... 19-20 May 1939 |
| Whole jar, missing fragment of body; mended from many pieces; restored in plaster.
Capacity: (poly 29.ix.77) 48.375.
Abundant resin on interior.
Stamp on one section of one double handle; lyre; retrograde ... June 1955 |
| Part of rim preserved. Finished Cistern with cesspool; box 6. Ἐπὶ Πεισι
στράτου
Ἀ[ρταμι]τί(ου) 1251 Leica ... 6 August 1957 |
| Cluster(?).
Early Thasian. Finished Surface Byzantine filling. Θασίων
[---]
cluster? Leica ... 4 April 1959 |
| Toe preserved.
Brownish-buff clay; streaks of matt red-brown paint.
Monogram stamp near bottom. Dark Age to early Byzantine fill. ΚΡΗ (Κ,Ρ,Η monogram) 4664 Leica ... 19 March 1954 |
| Part of rim preserved.
Left half of rectangular stamp with oar(?) in centre. Finished South Stoa, trench behind back wall ca. 59.00m. lines, layer 2; South Stoa II Building Fill. Θασ[ίων]
oar
Ναυσικ[ύδης] ... 26 May 1953 |
| Short fragment.
Faint stamp of dog, right.
Early(?) Thasian. Par: KGA 0025 and Bon EM 311(VG)*Date: believe this to be early fill(VG)*
Dte: early* Finished South Terrace, cut V, south; layer 2; South ... 21 April 1953 |
| Caduceus right. Finished South Terrace, cut I, south; layer 5; South Stoa II Building fill. Εὐίου
caduceus r. 3316 Leica ... 25 April 1953 |
| Large part of rim preserved.
Circular stamp with boukranion with neck; subsidiary stamp at side of handle. South Terrace, cut I, south, layer 4; South Stoa II Building fill. a) Ἀριστοκλεῦς
boukranion ... 5 March 1953 |
| Retrograde. Corpus no. 232. South Terrace with Byzantine sherds in foundation of wall g. Δωριμάχου
Κω(
(retr) Leica, color slide ... 13 April 1953 |
| Double axe with small cross(?) below. South Terrace, cut IV, north; layer I behind South Stoa wall; South Stoa II Building fill. Θασίων
double axe l.
device
Τιμοκλῆς 3640 Leica ... 17 April 1953 |
| Cornucopia. Finished South Terrace, cut IV, South, layer 2; South Stoa II Building fill. [Θασίων (inv)]
cornucopia
[ Ἡροφῶ]ντο[ς] 3348 Leica ... 1 and 7 April 1953 |
| Device. Finished South Terrace, cut IV, South, layer 2; South Stoa II Building fill. Θ̣α̣σ̣[ίων]
device
Ἀπ[ολλόδωρος] 3348 Leica ... 1 and 7 April 1953 |
Material from trenches:
a) 1.00-7.00m. from East End of Stoa.
b) 18.40-21.40m. from East End of Stoa ... 1st c. A.D. |
South Stoa I: 75-76/ΚΗ-Λ South Shop Building Layer g (O 16:1) and South Stoa I: Stony Fill below floor level (O 16:2). (merged from O 16:1 and O 16:2) Coins:
11 May 1953 #29 (illegible) Merged from two ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. and earlier |
| Tiled Well at S edge of E-W Road, 73/ΜΗ. Contemporary upper and lower fills separated by layer of sterile mud.
Latest coin dates ca. 200. Koan amphora handle with stamped handle dates slightly after 200 ... 210-160 |
Pit in ancient road, ca. 73/ΜΣΤ The filling of this pit contained quantities of coarse pottery, principally fragmentary amphoras, but including also some glazed and semi-glazed pieces and fragments of ... Ca. 350-325 B.C. |
Early Roman, late 1st c. A.D. with some later fragments. Coins:
31 May 1938 #1-#12
1 June 1938 #1-#5
2 June 1938 #1-#2 ... Late 1st c. B.C. |
Dealer's Dump at 10/Θ.
Debris filling beneath a modern house floor, apparently from the shop of an antiquities' dealer; otherwise unrelated to the Agora area. Compare similar dumps, K 14:1 and N 10:1 ... Modern context |
Well at 81/ΝΑ ... Byzantine |
Well in branch of Aqueduct (ca. 13/ΚΔ) 3rd c. A.D. - 5th c. A.D ... 3rd c. A.D. |
| Phaidon Street Cistern: North Chamber
Sullan destruction debris. One of two chambers connected by tunnel.
Two latest coins date to 87/86. Gray ware lamp of first quarter of 1st c. A.D. indicates disturbance ... 2nd c. B.C. |
Cistern and drawshaft connected by tunnel; used in modern times as cesspool. No stratigraphy noted, but pottery from first five boxes excavated is later than that from boxes 6-18.
11 stamped amphora handles ... Hellenistic and Late Hellenistic |
| Eugene Vanderpool ... Infant grave near Phaidon street cistern. No offerings.
Roughly rectangular, almost elliptical cutting in bedrock, measuring 0.70m long, 0.35m wide, and 0.40m deep, oriented south-southwest to north-northeast ... Late Helladic III C/Early Protogeometric (date uncertain) |
| Well at 99/ΜΕ.
Just outside of SE corner of Fountain House. This well was used in at least two periods; the marble well curb of the second period, certainly Byzantine, was found in place. The fill was ... 5 May 1952
5-14 July 1952 |
Kiln (pit) at 110/ΛΘ.
Debris in a metal working pit in the area of the Mint. Lot Τ 26e and T 27 ... 1st century A.D. |
| Tile-lined well. Note fragment of topmost drum with inward inclination. Deposit O 16:3 ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jun 1955 |
| East end of the Fountain House, showing the well (Deposit P 16:1) before the removal of the stones and tiles ... north 2825 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1952 |
| At left, Turkish kiln (at 96/ΝΑ); at right, water channel (ca. 92/ΝΑ) ... 5590 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1955 |
| Late Roman bronze workers' kiln (Deposit P 16:3) on line with the north wall of the Mint. Cf. nb. pp. 5230ff ... 5236 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1954 |
| Ate Roman bronze workers' kiln (Deposit P 16:3) on line of the north wall of the Mint. Cf. nb. pp. 5230ff ... Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1954 |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
Stratified well; very late Roman verging on Byzantine. Coins
19 April 1939 #1-#8
22 April 1939 #1-#2
25 April 1939 #1
15 May 1939 #1 Subdivisions:
.1=0.00-15.25m.
.2=15.25-21.00m.
.3=21.00-22.00m ... 3rd-5th c. A.D.
9th c A.D. |
Containers 1-11 ... 9th c. A.D. |
Includes a transitional layer 15.25-16.50m. Containers 12-42. Coins:
19 April 1939 #1-#8 (#2-#8 from dump) ... 4th-5th c. A.D. POU |
Containers 43-47. Coins:
22 April 1939 #1-#2
25 April 1939 #1
15 May 1939 #1 ... 3rd c. A.D. |
| Turkish water channel under Phaidonos Street. At right, wall of Late Roman Building (?). Under south end of wall is south chamber of Phaidon Street cistern (Deposit O 17:6). Below to left of N. end is ... For cistern cf. p. 1306. For the grave cf. p. 1314. For the channel, see summary in notebook Ω pp. 1897-1898, 1904-1907. south 1394 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1957 |
| Bronze-casting pit and furnace against S apse of Church (106/ΛΕ). Late Roman sherds of the 4th and the 6th c. A.D. were found with fragments of moulds from bronze casting. The west end was destroyed by ... 5th-6th c. A.D. |
Well at 112/Ν.
Shallow well with a short period of use. The scattering of fragments in the upper dumped filling is consistently earlier. Lot Τ 12 (all sherds saved) and Lot Τ 13a (Dirt Pile) ... 520-500 B.C. |
Well at ΜΣΤ,ΜΗ/112. Collapsing bedrock prevented us from reaching bottom. Not A. Walker but same scenario ... 7th-Mid 6th c. B.C. |
Just east of Building II near its south end. The tiles were in place.
Upper filling (to 3.00m.) of Hellenistic-Byzantine dump all discarded.
POU fill a gradual accumulation of typical Justinianian ware ... 6th c. A.D. POU-7th c. A.D. |
Well at 115/ΜΘ.
Careful stone curbing around the upper walls, the presence of footholds in the sides, an adequate water supply and the fragments of a terracotta well-head in the filling indicate that the ... 600-550 B.C. |
Well at 123/ΝΑ.
At the bottom a few water jars; above , a dumped filling with a small amount of pottery; at the top supplementary fill with scattered sherds.
POU, ca. 500 B.C.
Dumped filling, of ca. 500 ... 6th c. B.C. |
Outside the market square, near the southeast corner, on the south edge of the east-west road, where it passes to the south of the Mint.
There is no doubt that the pottery from the well is "stratified" ... Early 1st to 6th c. and of 8th c. A.D. |
| Disturbed pyre containing only a pyxis and a chytridion.
No notebook account of excavation exists. The pyre may have been located at the edge of an ancient road. There is no record of bone or burning ... 350-325 B.C. (?) |
First trial east Stoa colonnade, N. of S. wall III, layer 12.
Note quantities of cattle bones, the knuckles sawn off and many worked bits. Evidently a bone implement factory near by. [nbp. 2139] Coins: ... Late 3rd c.-earliest 4th c. A.D. |
| Three fragments from different vases.
a) fragment from the body of a bowl with relief decoration.
b) neck fragment.
c) shoulder fragment. Frags. b and c not found (not from same object) Drain in section ... 2 May 1957 |
| Gutta.
Pentelic marble. E.-W. cut III, east wall, loose Byzantine filling over Paving Blocks B. 372 Leica PD 1096 ... 26 March 1959 |
| Lower jaw and much of lower part of face missing. Red in eyes and on part of mane. Loose fill in Late Roman Fortification Wall. Leica ... 24 April 1959 |
| Upper three drums remain, each with a Γ in its top.
a) Top of drum, complete. Empolion cutting at top 0.07m. x 0.085m. x 0.053m.; empolion cutting at bottom 0.07m. x 0.077m. x 0.055m.
b) Second from top, ... August 1963 |
| Upper two drums remain, each with a Ν in its top.
a) Top drum, complete. Upper empolion 0.07m. x 0.08m. x 0.07m, lower empolion 0.071m. x 0.075m. 0.055m.
b) Second drum, complete. Upper empolion 0.078m ... August 1963 |
| Second and third from the top, each with a Θ in its top.
a) Second from top, complete. Empolion 0.073m. x 0.075m. x 0.055m; 0.078m. x 0.078m. x 0.065m.
b) Third from top, complete. Empolion 0.07m. x 0.072m ... August 1963 |
| Bottom drum; its top broken away. Lower empolion 0.085m. x 0.085m. x 0.06m.
Note face incised on shaft at height of 1.22m.
Sounion series. Found at Q/15-14/10 (Fall 2016). Removed from Late Roman Fortification ... August 1963 |
| Fragment from bottom of capital preserving part of one volute, cyma reversa and fascia above. Traces of painted ornament, egg and dart on cyma reversa, maeander on fillet.
From same series as A 1595 ... 6 June 1964 |
| Part of one volute. Characteristic marble and surface finish.
Sounion series. Found in resorting marbles from Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Leica ... 6 June 1964 |
| About one quarter of the circle remains. A cylindrical base finished with fine toothed chisel. A carefully worked scamillus, a carefully scratched circle 0.025m. farther in. On outer face a lightly scratched ... 6 June 1964 |
| Broken at top. worked smooth on front face, left rough-picked on back and sides, bottom also worked smooth. Front face preserves shallow wedge-shaped cutting characteristic of articulation of Eponymoi ... 21 June 1967 |
| Hydraulic Unknown Concrete Rubble, Marble Poor, foundations only ... 2nd A.D. |
| Commercial, Civic Unknown Reused Material, Mudbrick Fair, foundations and walls up to a meter high ... 450-400 B.C. |
| Hydraulic Unknown Limestone Poor, foundations only ... Late 6th B.C. |
| Temple, Religious Unknown Marble Fair, foundations and fragments of superstructure ... Late 1st A.D. |
| Rough-picked top preserved; otherwise broken all around. A cyma reversa molding and part of plain fascia below. Clear outline of painted Lesbian leaf ornament on molding.
From epistyle crown of the Temple ... 30 May 1952 |
| Broken at both ends and at back; finished lower edge. Chipped.
Part of a large muzzle and eye (?).
Good roof tile fabric with smooth buff slip.
ADDENDA A spout of an eaves tile? Published as an archetype ... 1933 |
| Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh.
Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950 |
| Fragment from volute and resting surface, much battered. Off-white laminated marble, finished with toothed chisel.
Note scratch line 0.012m. inside limit of resting surface.
Marble.
Series as A 1595, from ... May 1950 |
| Lower end preserved with cutting for empolion; unfluted, finished with fine toothed chisel. Fine work.
Grayish blue marble identical with that in capitals A 1595 (Ι 1355) and A 1596 (Ι1356), with which ... 1950 |
| Two joining fragments of column shaft, fragment a) is lower part, fragment b) is upper part. Unfluted; finished with fine -toothed chisel. Masons' mark, Τ, in top of fragment b).
Gray blue marble.
Same ... 1950 |
| Fragment finished with fine toothed chisel; unfluted. Small part of lower end preserved, upper end broken.
Ionic column drum of same series as A 1597 (Ι 1357), Sounion series.
Top preserved, bottom broken ... 1950 |
| Apparently intact.
Solid hub. Mixed fill. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower.
Wear cotton or latex gloves when handling. Leica ... 8 June 1938 |
| An inscribed ornament in the shape of a bird.
One of the feet of the bird is missing.
The bird faces right and is carrying a curiously shaped object on his back. At the back is a projecting piece of bronze ... 12 April 1933 |
| Point broken.
Plain knob. Well. Container 106. 5789 Leica, LXXVIII-48 ... July 1955 |
| End of handle broken off.
Spoon much worn. Well. Container 115. 5789 Leica, LXXVIII-48 ... July 1955 |
| It is from a knife. Complete.
Foreparts of lion. Traces of bronze blade. Well. Container 128. 5789 Leica, LXXVIII-48 ... July 1955 |
| Split into several slivers, but apparently complete.
A satyr head in profile to right; crown of ivy.
Four holes for attachment. Phaidon Street, cistern, north chamber. Container no. 6. 1311 Leica, color ... 1 August 1957 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-11 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-12 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-13 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-14 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-15 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. in zip lock bag
with gloves 2266 Leica, 80-31-16 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. 2266 Leica, 80-31-17 ... 29 June 1978 |
| Cleaned. South half of pit 6. in zip lock bag
gloves 2266 Leica, 80-31-18 ... 29 June 1978 |
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