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| Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541).
The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938 |
| Two large fragments, which together give the full length and width.
One end is finished with a toothed chisel to be visible, the other end has anathyrosis. The inner face is smooth-dressed with the tooth ... 1934 |
| Broken in two large and several small pieces. The inside edge and both ends are missing. The outer face is lightly stippled with at smoothed band along top and bottom. The under surface was rough-picked ... 1938 |
| A small fragment from a volute, preserving part of the resting surface.
The face of the volute is plain, finished with a tooth chisel.
Pentelic marble. Finished Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, ... 7 June 1937 |
A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type.
Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside.
From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939 |
| Broken, but nearly complete. One long and one short joint tongue; rectangular clean-out hole.
Pale yellow clay with coarse grit; thin brown glaze on inside only. Finished From the drain of the kitchen ... 550-525 B.C. |
| Broken but practically complete. One long joint tongue only. Oval clean-out hole.
Buff clay, unglazed inside, four brown rings outside.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 88, 90, n. 66, fig. 67. Finished ... 470 B.C. |
| Broken, but complete.
One long and one short joint tongue. Oval clean-out hole.
Buff clay; thin glaze on inside only. Finished From a drain to the S.E. of the Bouleuterion Propylon, perhaps with earliest ... 470 B.C. |
| Fragmentary wall block of Tholos. One end only remains.
Traces of stucco over inner face; outer face dressed fairly smooth, with a drafted band along the top. Deep anathyrosis band on end. Cutting for ... 15 May 1939 |
| A rectangular half-housing joint at either end; closed with fine hard white lime cement. Buff clay; unglazed. Lime deposit on inside Not found during June 2001 flood, must have been left in situ.
Not found, ... 15 May 1939 |
| Broken at all edges. Reused.
On one side the background has been picked away to depth of about 0.006m. around the outline of a head in profile, which is short-haired and beardless, the features only slightly ... 12 March 1932 |
A guilloche pattern on the edge, colors red and black on buff slip. On under surface is a red line then the buff slip.
A lead dowel (?) is preserved.
Pinkish buff clay with red particles. Tile dump of ... April 1934 |
| A trough tile with a large hole (only partly preserved) surrounded by a rim to prevent water from running in. The rim is pointed at one end.
Buff clay with red particles. Dull red glaze, much flaked, on ... April 1934 |
| A non-joining corner fragment of a trough tile with a large hole, of which about half is preserved forming nearly a half circle, surrounded by a rim as Α 428 (Β 966).
One corner of the tile is preserved, ... April 1934 |
A trough tile mended from many pieces; one corner is preserved.
A fragment, b), with another corner does not join.
Coarse pinkish buff clay with bits. A thin streaked wash, dark brown to red, on the top; ... January 1935 |
Three non-joining fragments of a cover tile. A part of an edge is preserved on fragment a).
Coarse pinkish buff clay covered on the top with a thick shiny paint, dark red to brown. Traces of painted letters; ... 1935 |
| A fragment of the rim, giving a part of the flat bottom, of a large open basin or mortar.The flat-topped rim slopes slightly toward the outside.
Inscribed on the rim is "Ε Μ".
Pentelic (Parian?) marble ... 5 May 1934 |
| Upper part of quern; one end broken away.
Fine grained igneous stone, dark slate in color. Finished Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. 1863 Leica, 9-51 ... 7 June 1937 |
| A small segment remains, including a little of the rim.
A shallow basin with slightly offset and sharply profiled rim, with two grooves around the outside.
The floor was slightly stippled, its mid-part ... 28 April 1938 |
| Edges chipped.
Cut from an irregular piece of reddish granite, the reverse in its natural state, like the face of a boulder. North of Tholos, west area, Layer IV. 2682 Leica, 9-51 ... 28 June 1938 |
Only a fragment of the arm remains.
The surface polished.
Greenish yellow clay containing much grit, surfaced with finer clay.
Cf. T 1712. Clearing the wall of a mediaeval pit just south of the Metroon ... 12 April 1935 |
A small piece, perhaps from the thigh of a figure approaching life size.
Built up in two layers; the inner of brown clay tempered with much brown grit, the outer, almost equally thick, of yellow clay with ... 7 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Mended from many pieces.
A rectangular plaque dressed smooth behind, its edges bordered by a straight incised line and by the edges of a series of drill holes. The plaque may originally ... 24 April 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
A scrap from the side wall of a shallow basin with slightly offset collar around the top outside. The floor is lightly stippled and considerably worn.
Inscribed on the upper face of ... 18 May 1937 |
Inscribed fragment.
Upper right corner of a plain base.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 101. Found in late Roman context, in a well in the floor ... 27 May 1937 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Two fragments, both from the right side apparently of the same large stele. The stele had in late times been carefully cut up into small brick-like pieces of which these are two.
Since ... 1st. century B.C. |
| Tip of nozzle missing.
Unpierced lug on shoulder. Angular wall; depressed top. Shoulder covered by transverse raised bars. Mold made.
Thin brown glaze.
Type XII (?) of Corinth collection, type 51A of ... 14 June 1937 |
| Back part broken away. No base; central tube.
Rim broad and gently incurved.
Black glaze on inside, on nozzle, and in two bands on rim.
Type IV of Corinth collection, type 22A of Agora collection.
ADDENDA ... 26 May 1937 |
| Back part broken away.
Deep open infundibulum, rounding walls, flat bottom. Long nozzle with flaring round mouth.
Unglazed.
Pink to yellow clay.
Type 15 of Agora collection. Tholos Trench S, layer (a) ... 8 March 1938 |
| Handle and back part of body missing.
Low raised base; strap handle; vertical wall.
Black glaze somewhat flaked.
Type VI (early 4th. century variety) of Corinth collection, type 23C of Agora collection ... 18 March 1938 |
Nozzle and handle missing, and chips.
Small bottom flat beneath, rising to a cone at the center inside. Angular body. Broadly projecting rim. Rolled horizontal handle.
Black glaze except for handle space ... Publication: last years of 6th c. -ca. 480 B.C. |
| Nozzle and front part only.
Flat bottom; shallow open infundibulum; with side wall slightly incurved; unbridged nozzle.
Unglazed and much blackened by fire around nozzle.
Coarse brown clay.
Type 2A of ... 15 April 1938 |
Handle missing.
Flat bottom, angular wall, long open nozzle; horizontal ring handle.
Unglazed. Nozzle blackened from use.
Gritty brown clay.
Type 2B of Agora collection.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), ... 11 May 1938 |
Fragmentary.
Convex underside; large central tube; angular shoulder; flat rim, not projecting on outside.
Thin black glaze on inside and on top of rim.
Buff clay.
Type 19A of Agora collection. Tholos ... 8 March 1939 |
| Neck and shoulder missing and fragments from walls. Cylinder-lekythos on disk foot, in two degrees. The foot black on top; side and bottom reserved, with a glaze band around the lower edge. Three reserved ... 4 May 1938 |
| Neck and handle missing. Small cylinder lekythos, double rays on shoulder; two scraped lines below decorated zone. Three large palmettes encircled by white lines; traces of white for other details.
Glaze ... 4 May 1938 |
Neck, handle and fragments of wall missing.
Rays on shoulder, on front, four palmettes, encircled with white lines and with traces of white for details.
Glaze much peeled. Well near middle of Tholos ... 5 May 1938 |
Chips missing from rim; restored in plaster. High base-ring; five free-standing stamped palmettes within a circle of rouletting. Firm black glaze; resting surface unglazed; and a scraped groove at junction ... 25 May 1938 |
Intact. Flat bottom, left rough; very slightly raised. Flat floor, its edge turned up and slightly thickened to form a rim. Carelessly turned; covered in part with a thin brown wash.
Cf. Agora XII, no ... 25 May 1938 |
| Many fragments missing; restored in plaster. A squat pitcher on a slightly defined base. Cylindrical neck with plain slightly thickened lip. Round handle, lip to shoulder.
Pale buff clay containing much ... 4 April 1938 |
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