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| Homer A. Thompson ... An overview of the work carried out in the area of the Tholos in 1937. The 6th century B.C. accumulation was stripped away revealing a complex of foundation walls, of limestone polygonal construction, ... 5 Apr 1937-21 Jul 1947 |
Fragment of rain tile; broken all around.
Coarse clay, buff inside, yellow on surface.
Mother of the Gods series; the stamp is faint.
South of Building C; disturbed earth round late Roman terracotta ... 14 May 1938 |
Broken all around.
Fragment from a large probably concave rain tile covered on top with thin brown glaze.
Deeply stamped in its upper surface.
Middle Drain to north of Building C, loose gravely filling ... 25 May 1938 |
Fragment from upper right corner of a large flat rain tile with high, curved lateral flange and a low half-round flange across the top.
Buff clay tempered with coarse brown and white grit, yellow on surface ... 23 May 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 |
| Preserved are part of face, outer edge and back of volute.
Decoration on face was painted. Pattern remains, but no color. At center a rosette; halfway between this and edge, a narrow reserved line.
Cf ... 1934 or 1935 |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Part of one face of volute only preserved.
Traces of painted decoration: a rosette and part of a curved line.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 991 (Β 2084). North end of section in late or late Roman fill. Leica ... 1933 |
Part of one lateral edge remains and part of the joint channel on the underside of a large pan tile. Brown clay with white and brown gravel as grog. Stamp in the middle of upper side: ΑΜΗΝΙ].
The archon ... 25 April 1950 |
| Slightly flattened top and bottom, and pierced (askew) with a small hole.
Inscribed on one side : N
On the other (more lightly), uncertain traces, possibly letters. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, ... 22 February 1938 |
Slightly larger than B 539 (Z 1396), and not pierced.
Rather irregularly made. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain; with coins for the day nos. 2-37.
3rd-2nd c ... 22 February 1938 |
Not pierced, similar to B 540 (Z 1397), but slightly more irregular. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain; with coins for the day nos. 2-37.
3rd-2nd c. B.C. 2082 ... 22 February 1938 |
| A roughly shaped sphere with incised character : XX. Middle Drain, to north of Building C, lowest loose gravel.
Late Hellenistic. 2565 Leica ... 25 May 1938 |
A roughly shaped sphere with no trace of marking. Middle Drain, to north of Building C, lowest loose gravel.
Late Hellenistic. 2565 Leica ... 25 May 1938 |
Inscribed.
Intact.
A small square plaque with carefully incised letters on one side. Burnt level.
6th c. A.D. 156, 1278 Leica ... 1 March 1933 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Upper right part of a pedimental stele, its lettered face crowned by an ovolo and a cavetto moulding.
The broken top of another pedimental stele lay nearby.
These pieces are of interest ... Middle of 3rd. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around and behind.
Six lines of the inscription preserved, in two columns; stoichedon.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in south end of Doric Propylon, in southwest corner ... 16 May 1938 |
| Obverse: a lidded Panathenaic amphora.
A few letters around edge.
Reverse: plain.
Strosis 1, black earth.
Turkish. Leica ... 16 March 1937 |
| Obverse: a lidded biconical vase (kernos ?) with a vertical branch on either side, through the handles.
Reverse: plain.
Cf. Money of Eleusis issued in name of Athens, cf. Svoronos (1923), pl. 104, no ... 22 February 1938 |
| Obverse: an amphora (?) within a wreath : the letters Δ Η in lower field.
Reverse: plain.
Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain. With coins for the day, nos. 2-37 ... 22 February 1938 |
| Obverse: a six-petalled rosette; stamped with a defective die.
Reverse: plain. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain. With coins for the day, nos. 2-37. 2082 Leica ... 22 February 1938 |
| An irregular disk.
Flat on one side; on the other, a flame palmette. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain, with coins nos. 2-37. 2082 Leica ... 22 February 1938 |
Obverse: a tall amphora within an ivy wreath. In the lower field letters: Δ Η.
Reverse: plain.
Cf. IL 647 (Z 1400).
Middle Drain, to north of Building C, lowest loose gravel. 2565 Leica ... 25 May 1938 |
| Edge chipped.
Obverse: the front part of a ship, left, with high curving figure-head; the oars indicated.
Reverse: plain. Upper part of layer I of Martyr II (i.e. drain). Leica ... 7 June 1939 |
| Oval token.
Obverse: in relief a thorax.
Reverse: plain.
Cf. IL 903. 71-76/* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. 5544 Leica ... 22 July 1947 |
| Roughly circular.
Obverse: thorax.
Reverse: plain. Great Drain, sand.
Late Hellenistic. 5832 Leica ... 30 July 1947 |
A: thorax.
B: very bumpy, but no clear trace of impression.
Cf. IL 888, 903. Not fill inside drain. Middle drain to north of Building C; firm gravel over bedrock, with coins. 2568 Leica ... 26 May 1938 |
| A: prow of ship, with tall curving figurehead, left.
B: plain.
Cf. IL 822, same subject but not same stamp. Not fill inside drain. Middle drain to north of Building C; firm gravel over bedrock, with coins ... 26 May 1938 |
A: a large letter kappa (K).
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 6, for the day. Roman level.
With coins nos. 2-7. Leica ... 28 March 1933 |
| A: actor 's mask, facing.
Small circular countermark upper right.
B: dulled impression of earlier stamp. Entered as coin no. 1, for the day. With coins nos. 1-8. Leica ... 9 June 1933 |
| A large chip, about one-third of whole, missing.
A: centaur galloping right with upraised right arm.
B: uncertain representation, not same as side A. A seated figure (?) Entered as coin no. 28, for the ... 7 March 1933 |
| A: amphora with quiver or branches to left.
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 17, for the day. Great Drain, gravel.
With coins nos. 13-27. Leica ... 5 July 1933 |
| A: poppy head between two ears of wheat.
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 28, for the day. Gravelly pocket beside Great Drain.
With coins, nos. 26-34. Leica ... 11 May 1933 |
| A: cicada.
B: plain. Entered as coin no. 14, for the day. Tholos Trench F.
With coins nos. 9-21. Leica ... 15 June 1937 |
| A: amphora, with traces of two letters to left.
B: rough surface, probably never stamped.
Cf. IL 540, similar, not same, stamp. Entered as coin no. 2, for the day. Tholos Trench N, disturbed surface ... 18 February 1938 |
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 |
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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