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A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932 |
Four joining fragments preserve the projecting base and part of the body of a small pot, in shape probably as P 4646.
Clay pink to buff; fine creamy buff slip. , Wall trench of burnt building, white earth ... 13 April 1935 |
| Piece from shoulder of small pot similar in shape to P 4646; one handle attachment preserved. Creamy slip with decoration of black lines.
Buff clay. Wall trench of burnt building, white earth. Leica, ... 13 April 1935 |
| Two contiguous fragments, preserving the small projecting vase and part of the body of a vase similar in shape to P 4646.
Fine buff clay; creamy slip. Around the bottom and the base, a broad band of thin ... 10 April 1935 |
Fragment of shoulder of alabastron, broken all around. Row of dots around top, thick wavy band around bottom, thin wavy line between.
Pinkish-buff clay; brown paint; buff slip.
ADDENDA Agora Sample ... 10 June 1936 |
About one-half of rim and body preserved with one handle but none of the base. Squat sharp-shouldered body; plain low vertical rim; short vertical ribbon handle, lip to just below rim.
Gritty brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25), but smaller and of somewhat finer fabric. Part of the neck, lip and shoulder preserved.
ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring ... 24 February 1939 |
Fragment of an amphora similar to P 14505 (ΓΓ 25) preserving part of the body and one of the pierced horizontal handles.
ADDENDA P 14505: Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain ... 24 February 1939 |
About one-third of body preserved, without base and only the start of rim. Inverted U-lug, doubly pierced.
Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; red burnished slip outside, much worn and partly fired ... 16-17 June 1937 |
A long, nearly cone-shaped object, with a cup-like hollow in broad end, probably broken at small end. A thick coil of clay extends about two-thirds the way around the middle.
Gritty clay, dark brown to ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From wall or floor of an open pot; outside are preserved the ends of two lug-like attachments set parallel and close together.
Gritty pinkish clay, gray at core; mottled burnished slip inside and out, ... 24-26 April 1937 |
From junction of shoulder and neck of a large heavy pithos, decorated with a cable pattern in relief.
Coarse gritty clay, red at surface, gray at core. Well Q. Leica ... 3-7 June 1937 |
Broken above. A roughly cylindrical object tapering toward bottom, clearly the leg of a pot.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core; traces of burnished red slip. Well H, middle fill. Leica ... 22-24 April 1937 |
Fragment preserves plain lip and vertically pierced horizontal lug handle of a small open vessel. Incised lines outside: horizontal below lip, herringbone below handle.
Gritty pinkish-brown clay, gray ... 26 April 1937 |
| Two joining fragments from the flat base of a large coarse vessel. The edge of the foot preserves marks which closely resemble matte impressions.
Gritty putty-brown clay, gray at core, and fire-blackened ... 26 April 1937 |
The bottom missing. Very squat spherical body and vertical neck flaring to a plain lip. At the point of greatest circumference, two horizontal lug handles, each pierced by a round hole.
Handmade of coarse ... 24 February 1939 |
The lower part of a small handmade pot with high, slightly flaring ring foot.
Pale buff clay. Middle Helladic pit at N.W. corner of church of St. Athanasius. 86 ff. Leica PD 1200-9 ... 24 February 1939 |
| A handle from a large closed pot, probably a biconical jar. A short wide vertical ribbon handle, developed from a lug.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core; red technical slip outside, largely worn away ... 3-4 June 1938 |
| Small fragment from plain lip and wall. Inside, well below rim, a good sized hole has been partially bored through the wall.
Brown clay, gray at core; dull, pale reddish slip, burnished. Well P. Leica, ... 3-4 June 1938 |
| From the wall of a large open(?) vase. Outside, parallel ridges with thumb impressions.
Gritty clay, dark brown to gray; unglazed. Well V, green fill below brown and above -4.00m. Leica, 83-495 ... 10-15 June 1937 |
| Fragment preserves full width of a broad arched handle, decorated with high rounded ribs, lengthwise, separated by narrow grooves.
Coarse gritty clay, dark brown; gray at core. Well V, green fill below ... 10-15 June 1937 |
| From the rim of a very shallow plate with plain rim. Near the rim as preserved two (and part of a third) string holes. That the inside is smoothed and not the outside suggests that this is part of a dish ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Base, about half of rim, both handles and much of upper wall preserved, in four non-joining fragments. Restored in plaster. Slightly raised base, concave below; low horizontally pierced lugs, one above ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| Fragment preserving rim, wall to shoulder, and horizontally pierced lug just below rim.
Gritty clay fired gray almost throughout; burnished slip, pale gray doubtless through firing.
ADDENDA Fehlbrand ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Rim fragment from small vessel with wide mouth and low rounded rim, nearly vertical.
Gritty brown clay, gray core; much flaked burnished red slip. Well U, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Fragment from rim and shoulder. Low slightly flaring rim, well marked off from shoulder; horizontally pierced lug at shoulder.
Gritty brown clay; red slip inside and out, probably originally burnished ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Small arc of base and the start of the wall of a closed pot. The base is raised high, with flaring profile, and was apparently concave below. A string hole pierced through one edge.
Gritty brown clay; ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| Fragment apparently preserves the full height of a high foot ring or stand. Two horizontal grooves around outside.
Gritty brown clay, gray at core; burnished red slip outside. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From wall of a large closed(?) pot, preserving all but the extremities of the ledge handle, doubly pierced.
Gritty brownish clay, graying toward core and outer surface; traces of reddish slip outside ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Narrow ribbon handle, low arched. Wall of vase as preserved has no visible curve either horizontal or vertical; at top where handle joins, it begins to curve sharply toward the inside.
Dark brown gritty ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| From rim and upper wall of a large open vessel with plain rim. Close beneath rim a lug in form of inverted U, its legs decorated with thumb impressions.
Very gritty brown clay; unglazed. Well U, upper ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Fragment from plain lip and wall of open bowl, the wall decorated with diagonal incisions fading out toward top.
Brown clay, largely fired gray; there is certainly brownish red slip inside, probably ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From the wall of a large vessel, perhaps a pithos. Around body a broad raised band with incised pattern of opposed diagonal lines.
Soft clay, brownish-buff at surfaces, gray at core; unglazed. Well U, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From the wall of a large vessel, perhaps a pithos. Fire-(?) blackened inside. Decoration of broad rounded grooves and ridges.
Gritty brown clay; no slip. Well U, upper fill. Leica, 83-509 ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| One projecting end preserved, the opposite end broken and the third projecting member broken at end and back. From a handle(?), stand(?), or figurine(?).
Gritty pinkish clay, gray at core; traces of ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From rim and wall of open bowl; rim and one of broken edges are much worn.
Gritty reddish clay, gray at core; exceptionally lustrous burnished red slip, possibly a real glaze(?). Well K, upper filling ... 24-26 April 1937 |
A small crudely made open bowl with plain rim and hint of foot ring.
Gritty brown clay; ample traces of red slip inside and out. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-499 ... 24-26 April 1937 |
A tiny chip from surface of plaque or flat-walled vessel.
Pinkish-brown clay. White slip with design in added red. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-520 ... 24-26 April 1937 |
From wall of a heavy vase, perhaps a pithos. Decorated with a horizontal ridge, and diagonal ridges in high relief.
Brownish clay, gray at core; orange-red slip outside. Well K, upper filling. Leica, ... 24-26 April 1937 |
Two joining fragments from a large open pot, probably a pithos, with small rolled rim. A not-quite horizontal ridge with thumb impressions, a little below the rim, ends in an unpierced horizontal lug ... 24-26 April 1937 |
Nearly half of wall of high slightly flaring foot or stand, and whole circle of bottom of pot preserved.
Gritty reddish-brown clay, gray core; surface mottled in firing. Well K, upper filling. Leica ... 24-26 April 1937 |
| Stump of thick handle, and about one-third of shallow bowl preserved.
Brown clay, gray at core; fire-blackened below. Well K, upper filling. Leica, 83-494 ... 24-26 April 1937 |
Fragment from a wide-mouthed jar or jug with wide splayed rim. Deeply incised vertical lines on wall ending a little below lip.
Reddish micaceous clay, gray at core; dull black slip(?). Well E. Leica, ... 17-26 March 1937 |
Two joining fragments preserving bit of rim and wall and part of spout. Large shallow bowl with rim turning sharply up to flattened slightly projecting lip. The spout seems to have been bridged.
Gritty ... 17-26 March 1937 |
About one-third of mouth and neck preserved. Neck almost straight, flat out-turned lip. On shoulder, just below neck, a raised horizontal rib.
Gritty micaceous red clay, gray at core. Well E. Leica PD ... 17-26 March 1937 |
About one-quarter preserved, but outer edge and lower edge of flange broken and chipped.
Fine clay, pinkish to gray, and buff at surface; much worn crackly black glaze or slip above. Handmade. Well M ... 12-14 May 1937 |
Fragment from the mouth of a small pithos with slightly bulging neck and a very wide splayed rim, slightly upcurved to an angular lip.
Gritty reddish to brown clay, gray at core. Outside and on rim, ... 12-14 May 1937 |
A squat knob with a cup-like hollow in it projects from the wall(?) of a vessel which, so far as preserved, is quite flat. The back is very worn and rough.
Gritty brownish-buff clay; unglazed.
Perhaps ... 12-14 May 1937 |
| Many fragments, including one horizontal handle missing; restored in plaster. Flat small bottom; ovoid body; concave profile for neck with plain splayed lip. Two large lug handles, pierced at midline; ... 20-28 May 1937 |
| Very fragmentary but profile complete. Flat bottom; ovoid body; wide neck with plain splayed lip. Restored in plaster. One arched handle is preserved, round in section, high on shoulder.
Gritty micaceous ... 20-28 May 1937 |
Much of wall missing, parts of lip and most of handle. Restored in plaster. Neat, fairly high flaring foot; eggy body with significant shoulder; wide mouth with plain collar-like rim. Single handle, round ... 20-28 May 1937 |
From a large open bowl with lip slightly thickened and flattened toward inner side.
Very gritty pink clay; red burnished inside and out; outside, geometric decoration in the soft matte-white used in ... 3-7 June 1937 |
| Over half preserved; restored in plaster. High dome lid with small flattened top. Rolled basket handle, set on the top.
Pinkish-red clay, gritty and micaceous; unglazed. Well T. Leica PD 1200-7 ... 10-11 June 1937 |
Three joining fragments from rim and wall of open bowl with plain lip.
Gritty clay, gray throughout; burnished slip, red inside, mottled red to green and black outside. Well H, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 22-24 April 1937 |
One fragment, mended from many, preserves part of the wall of a large heavy pot, with the ends of two vertical ridges with thumb impressions, terminating just below the shoulder.
Coarse gritty clay with ... 22-24 April 1937 |
| Fragment much mended, preserving about half the upper body and rim. Upper and lower body meet an an angle. Straight rim sharply offset; stump of vertical band handle set against outer face of rim.
Thin ... 24 February 1939 |
Fragment from rim and wall of a large open vessel with mouth curving slightly in. Flat slightly projecting lip.
Gritty buff or pinkish-buff clay; buff slip with horizontal bands and cross-hatchings in ... 23 May-3 June 1938 |
| Fragment from the rim and wall of a small round-bodied bowl with plain rim, drawing in toward top.
Brown clay fired gray almost throughout; burnished technical slip, largely fired black. Well P. Leica, ... 3-4 June 1938 |
| From the wall of a vase(?). The fragment has a very slight curve. Decorated outside with diagonal lines carefully incised.
Clay brown to buff at surface, partly fired gray at core. Traces of red slip ... 3-4 June 1938 |
| From the wall of a large heavy vase. Relief decoration outside in linear pattern.
Coarse clay, pinkish to gray, unglazed. Well P. Leica, 83-504 ... 3-4 June 1938 |
The wall, so far as preserved, nearly straight, plain lip slightly flattened on top. On outside, a high ridge, nearly vertical and ending in a slight bump at rim, appears to be part of an inverted tailed ... 10-15 June 1937 |
A curious fragment perhaps from rim of a large pot with flange for a lid.
Gritty coarse pink clay, gray at core; white slip inside and out, with horizontal bands of reddish paint outside, and traces ... 10-15 June 1937 |
| From rim and upper wall of a shallow bowl with a low, nearly vertical rim.
Gritty clay, brown to gray. Well V, green fill below brown and above -4.00m. Leica, 83-499 PD 1200-20 ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Apparently from near the base of a large open(?) pot, with a short heavy projecting knob, conceivably a leg.
Gritty brownish clay, gray at core; the outside with a suggestion of slip, mottled red to ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Fragment of plain lip and straight wall.
Gritty brown clay largely fired gray; burnished slip, dull red to black with a pattern of vertical and horizontal stripes outside. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| Broken at both sides (or top and bottom). A very wide thin object beginning to curve sharply at one end. The stump of a small strut on underside. Probably a handle but perhaps a tripod support.
Gritty ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Fragment apparently from a small fairly high flaring foot, preserving lower edge.
Orange-brown clay, fairly fine with little grit; traces of lustrous creamy slip or glaze above and below. Outside decorated ... 16-17 June 1937 |
From the shoulder of a closed pot. On shoulder, two horizontal rows of very short vertical incised lines, scarcely more than dots.
Gritty clay, dark brown to gray; unglazed. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
| From a large open vessel with splayed rim. From inner edge of rim, two lug-like tongues project inward. Part of a brazier(?) or are the tongues designed to support a lid?
Very gritty brown clay, gray ... 24-26 April 1937 |
Lower end of a broad ribbon handle; near root, the stump of a small horn or projection.
Gritty brown clay; thick dark gray core; red burnished slip, inside and out. Well 4. 1669, 1884 Leica, 83-526, ... 13 May 1938 |
From plain lip and wall of an open bowl.
Hard gritty clay, light gray at core, pinkish at surface. Whitish or light buff slip; a band of black paint at lip, inside and out. Well 4. 1669, 1885 Leica, 83-520 ... 13 May 1938 |
From the plain rim of a thick-walled pot (probably the vertical collar of a biconical jar). Outside decoration of broad shallow grooves.
Gritty clay, pinkish at surfaces, gray at core; traces of red (burnished) ... 23 May 1938 |
Low base, concave below, probably from a closed pot.
Gritty pale buff clay, slightly micaceous; traces of lustrous red glaze outside and under foot. Well E. 1678, 1680 Leica ... 17-26 March 1937 |
Part of the neck, rim, and shoulder, with the spout, preserved. Basket handle must have been parallel to spout. Rounded shoulder, the spout set at an angle; high round neck-mouth, the lip out-turned. ... 14 April 1938 |
Many wall fragments missing; restored in plaster. Small flat bottom, squat rounded body; wide short neck with plain lip pressed into a spout at either side; two vertical handles, round in section, from ... 20-28 May 1937 |
From a widely splayed rim.
Gritty dark pinkish-buff clay; dull black glaze inside and out. Decoration in thin bands of white on upper surface of rim, and on outside of neck.
Cf. P 13956 and P 13957 ... 20-28 May 1937 |
Fragment, mended from many, preserves about one-third of neck and lip and part of shoulder. Wide shoulder, short neck curving out to thickened lip with angular profile. Around shoulder, just below neck, ... 20-28 May 1937 |
| Many fragments preserving flat slightly raised base, one lug handle, pierced, high narrow neck and much of walls; the rim is missing. Restored in plaster. Body tapers to small flattened base; high gently ... 20-28 May 1937 |
Fragment from a splayed rim with angular, typically Minyan profile.
Hard fine pinkish-buff clay, buff at surfaces. Traces of decoration in dark matte-paint; a horizontal band at junction of rim and wall ... 3-7 June 1937 |
Large horizontal jug handle vertically pierced, set just below the plain flattened lip of a large open bowl.
Pinkish-buff clay, some grit, buff at surfaces. A band of matte black below lip outside, and ... 3-7 June 1937 |
Large horizontal lug handle, vertically pierced, set just below the flattened and slightly projecting rim of a large open bowl. Decoration in matte paint like P 13970 (ΟΑ 800), with addition of a band ... 3-7 June 1937 |
From plain rim of an open vessel.
Gritty brown clay, fired gray almost throughout; streaky reddish brown burnished slip inside and out.
Coarse incision outside; oblique lines and large dots. Well S, ... 5-10 June 1937 |
Fragment preserving plain lip, flattened on top, and handle attachment of large open vessel. Matte dark paint for narrow band inside lip, band on lip, outside lip and inside handle.
Gritty pinkish clay, ... 5-10 June 1937 |
From the shoulder of a small closed pot. Outside, in blackish matte paint, two horizontal bands at base of neck, from lower of which depend elongated triangles.
Fine gritty pinkish clay, buff slip(?) ... 5-10 June 1937 |
From the wall of a closed vessel. Outside decorated with shallow grooves set well apart.
Gritty clay, gray throughout; gray burnished slip, much worn. Well S, upper fill. Leica, 83-522 ... 5-10 June 1937 |
About one-third of a small disc, pierced in center, the outer edge shaved off obliquely. Perhaps a lid(?). It seems to have been carefully cut from the wall of a pot.
Gritty buff clay; matte painted ... 3-7 June 1937 |
Part of rim and small piece of wall and of floor missing. Small flat bottom; plain rim; small vertical band handles at rim.
Coarse clay, with much extremely coarse white grit (quartz?); unglazed. Fired ... 9 March 1939 |
Part of squat bulging wall with plain lip, probably vertical, or nearly so.
Coarse clay, brownish to buff; some mica. Dull red burnished slip outside.
ADDENDA Closed pot because no interior slip. Striped ... 7-10 March 1939 |
Mended from several fragments; the full height of the stand preserved, with a trace of the start of the pot above. Plain nearly cylindrical stand, spreading slightly to plain edge below. A hole pierced ... 7-10 March 1939 |
Similar to P 1977. Attachment of one horizontal handle preserved. On either side of it, dots. Above and below, narrow bands; around the point of greatest circumference, a broader band with a wavy upper ... 15 May 1933 |
| Parts of handle and side walls missing. Squat body, low foot, small ribbon handle at base of spout. The top of the body has sagged out of shape before firing.
Coarse buff clay, unevenly fired, with many ... March 1934 |
| From a kantharos. High hollow base with a moulded ring around the outside. Broken off above base.
Fine gray clay with dark gray surface. Grave 16. (Possibly with an earlier burial, disturbed.) 1581 Leica, ... 19 March 1935 |
| Apparently from the wall of a round-bodied bowl.
Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; burnished slip, eggplant purple outside with striped decoration; black and inferior inside. Απότμημα Νεολιθικού ... 10-15 June 1937 |
From the wall of a large open vessel. The careful rectangular shape and the wear on the edges show that the fragment has been deliberately cut down and used, perhaps as a burnisher.
Gritty brownish-buff ... 10-15 June 1937 |
Handle and fragment of wall from a closed pot. Small handle, nearly round in cross-section with straight legs and crossbar, projecting at an angle from the wall. The curve and thickening of the wall suggest ... 10-15 June 1937 |
| Rim fragment, probably from a biconical jar. The plain vertical rim decorated with incised chevrons and horizontal lines.
Gritty brown clay, gray core; traces of red slip (originally burnished?). Well ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Two joining fragments from shoulder, preserving start of neck.
Gritty clay, brownish to gray; burnished gray slip.
Cf. P 13907 and P 13942, with somewhat similar decoration. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Broken below. Vertical ribbon handle widening toward the top, where the shallow central groove which widens with the handle is broken by a small bump. The wall is nearly straight in profile so far as preserved ... 16-17 June 1937 |
One-third to one-quarter of foot ring and bottom of a closed pot. The foot ring, high and thin, is nearly straight in profile.
Gritty brown clay, grayish at core; burnished red slip, outside and below ... 16-17 June 1937 |
Small plaque, broken at both ends; from one of the edges of the long sides, two attachments have been broken away. The back is quite rough; the face decorated with a pattern of incised lines.
Brown clay, ... 16-17 June 1937 |
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