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| Corner block. The face is picked, and shows no drafting at foot of step. The working of the anathyrosis band is not very smooth, but rather picked. At edge of joint is a smooth worked surface, not sunk ... 1933 |
| Top surface shows practically no wear but bottom is badly worn by reuse as a paving block.
Both ends show clamp position scratched on, and further back the clamps as executed.
Same workmanship and series ... 1933 |
| Corner. The shorter face of the block is less well finished than the longer, hence probably faced side of building. Rectangular dowels with pour channels for column base whose diameter was about 0.56m ... 1933 |
Rectangular dowel in bottom.
Rectangular dowels for column base in top, with pour channels. Lower part of back of block projects irregularly, showing how deep paving slabs were, ca. 0.20-0.25m.
Blue Hymettian ... 1933 |
A 138 (Ζ 30) - A 144 (Ζ 36) are from the same series.
Right end of this block probably joins A 144.
Blue Hymettian marble.
Found at G/15-12/17 (Fall 2016). Pre-excavation, demolition of house 632β/16 ... 1933 |
Dowel in right end for course above still retains head. Iron hard to trace. The clamp at this end also retains some lead, both being worn down with surface of block by reuse.
Blue Hymettian marble.
A 138 ... 1933 |
| Very coarse red clay with red bits; fine cream slip on soffit, face, and front part of top.
On the face a very elaborated guilloche with central palmettes, painted in black, with accessory red, on the ... 18 May 1933 |
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 |
| From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937 |
| Right end broken; a part of a curved joint surface at the other end. Underside worked to be visible. In underside toward end with curved joint surface a cutting and part of the iron of a Π-clamp. Outside ... 1933 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing.
A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing.
Restored in plaster.
Similar to A 856 (Ζ 1532) in shape and fabric. Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, XVI-94, 83-7-33, ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing.
Similar in shape to A 857 (Ζ1533). The tempering material includes much coarse grit. The surfacing is light green ... 7 June 1937 |
| A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points are missing. Similar in shape and fabric to A 858 (Ζ 1534). Cf. neg. XVI-94. Tholos Trench L, Layer III. 2038 Leica ... 15 February 1938 |
| A Tholos eaves tile, fragmentary but complete save for the tip, which has been restored on the evidence of A 864 (Ζ 1540). A triangular rain tile, its sides equipped with heavy flanges below, with light ... 15 February 1938 |
| A triangular rain tile from Tholos, its upper edge concave and provided with a low ridge on top; its lateral edges deeply channeled on underside; the spring of an antefix on the fragment nearest the apex ... 23 March 1938 |
| 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 |
Fragment from cover tile of Laconian type. Buff clay with buff grit; reddish brown glaze wash on upper surface.
Inscribed in pale buff clay on upper surface: ΤΟ Π.
Cf. A 1668; also A 432, A 433a, b, ... 9 June 1952 |
Intact (?). Upper half of blade missing; barb on socket broken off but preserved.
Two bladed, socketed; barbed. Inside Tholos, cellar cut, martyra, III layer to west of rectangular structure. 2415 Leica, ... 16 June 1937 |
| Intact.
Three fluked; socketted. Filling of south roasting pit beneath north annex of Tholos.
Archaic - 470 B.C. 2557 Leica, IX-68 ... 19 April 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. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, left side and back preserved; also the bottom which is cut as a tenon leaded to a depth of 0.075m.
Decree concerning the Skias, replacement of bedding etc.; Archon: ... 190 B.C. |
| Inscribed stele.
Intact, the top front edge slightly worn by traffic.
The top is crowned by a simple angular moulding; the bottom 0.08m. of the front face is finished only with the toothed chisel; the ... 367/6 B.C. |
| Inscribed boundary stone of Agora.
The corners of its upper are much rubbed. All surfaces were roughly picked.
On the broad face that looks norheast, a band was smoothed with a toothed chisel across the ... 27 February 1938 |
| 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 |
A single fragment preserves the front part of the lamp.
Low raised base; shallow rounded wall and down sloping rim.
Good black glaze considerably chipped; base unglazed.
Type IV of Corinth collection, ... 1936-1937 |
A fragment from the rim. The upper wall was encircled by a slightly raised collar.
Fine buff clay, slipped inside; covered outside with a thin red glaze, save for the lip which has black glaze.
Cf ... 2 May 1934 |
| Fragments of rim and body missing. A deepish bowl with rounded bottom, and lip off-set for lid. Two single rising handles.
Reddish, micaceous clay, unglazed.
ADDENDA Found broken [December 1956]. Fragments ... 9 May 1934 |
| From a shallow flat-bottomed saucer with furrowed rim, glazed red. The bottom left rough from the wheel.
Incised inside:
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 135. Finished Red fill under late Roman tile ... 28 February 1935 |
| From a kantharos(?) or kalathoid(?). Trace of handle evident, however.
a) Outside lip, egg pattern; below, head of woman left, with part of a wing in front of her face.
b) Part of lip.
c) Part of standing ... 11 March 1935, 26 May 1937 |
| From a kylix base; incised on the upper face: Well 8, fill over mouth. Leica, IX-83 ... 3 April 1935 |
From the shoulder of a round-bodied pot. Mended from two pieces. Part of a panel, bordered below and to the left by three lines. Horse left. In field, guilloche, zigzag and lozenges. Below, vertical wavy ... 16 March 1935, 30 May 1938 |
| Fragments from wall missing. Rather squat-bodied small amphora on ring foot; handles shoulder to middle of neck; rounded lip; moulded ring around base of neck.
Soft pink to grayish clay; black glaze ... 18 April 1935 |
| Round-bodied oinochoe on convex profiled ring foot; straight neck, flaring at lip; one triple-ridged handle. Fragment missing from lip.
Panel on front, opposite handle, arming scene. At center, bearded ... 20 April 1935 |
| Numerous joining and non-joining fragments. On one side stood Athena, part of whose body, shield and helmet crest remain. Of the scene on the other side there remain parts of two wrestlers and of the judge ... 11 May 1935 |
| Fragmentary; the base is missing and most of the shoulder. Traces of a missing handle. Restored in plaster. On the neck, palmettes above a ridge; vertical lines below.
A: Athena moving right, wearing ... 4, 12 June 1936 |
Oval lid from a water pipe.
Brown glaze on inside; plain outside.
Writing on outsided:
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 33. Gravelly filling beneath floor of earlier drain, just south of building ... 22 April 1937 |
Fragment from the handle of a coarse amphora; a stripe of brown glaze down its outside.
Writing on outside:
Micaceous brown clay. Inside Tholos, cellar cut, south side. Third layer. 2220 Leica, IX-83 ... 17 April 1937 |
| Three joining and one non-joining fragment from base of a kylix. Outer edge profiled; reserved and covered with red wash around top and on resting surface.
Writing around top of base: Inside Tholos, ... 17 April 1937 |
Intact. Three white bands. Coarsely made.
Clay brown inside; gray outside. Tholos Trench F, east end, extension at south, loose gravel in bottom of middle drain. 1880 Leica, IX-77 ... 13 June 1937 |
| Much of the floor, part of the wall and rim, and the start of the stem preserved; two non-joining rim fragments with parts of handles and handle ornaments may belong. In medallion, a satyr holds a tray ... 7 June 1937 |
| a)Fragment from floor only. In the medallion, a long-sleeved figure to right, preserved from shoulder to thigh, its right side only. Relief contours. Around the medallion, a maeander broken by dotted checkerboard ... 7 June 1937 |
| Wall fragment broken all around. A nude boy running right with something held in his outstretched left hand. Head missing.
No relief contour. Finished Tholos Trench F, rubbish dump. 1863 Leica, IX-80 ... 7 June 1937 |
| Fragment from a small plain saucer, roughly made, like many scores of such found in this same filling.
Lightly scratched on inside:
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 135, noted.
Cf. P 20903 Απότμημα ... 10 June 1937 |
| One handle and many fragments of wall and rim missing. Small black glazed cup with straight slightly inset rim. Outer edge of foot reserved; glaze scratched from a line on top of foot.
Cf. Agora XII, ... 26 May 1937 |
| Fragments missing from wall. Low base ring; thin wall rising almost vertical to rounded lip; horizontal ring handle.
Covered with firm black glaze all over.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 748. Tholos Trench E, refuse ... 26 May 1937 |
| Handle and much of wall and lip missing. Restored in plaster. Flat base; tubular central stem; low mouth set to one side.
Good black glaze; on the underside a red wash.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1166. Tholos ... 26 May 1937 |
| Much of the handle and of the wall is missing. Restored in plaster Flat bottom; slender body; round mouth; strap handle.
Incised on top of handle:
Covered with firm black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no ... 26 May 1937 |
| Handle and much of wall missing. High base ring; steep wall with a flat rim that projects slightly both inside and out. Apparently a single horizontal handle.
Brownish glaze on inside, in bands on underside; ... 26 May 1937 |
| Handle and much of wall missing; restored in plaster. Full ovoid body; round neck-mouth with concave profile; broad strap handle. Ring base.
A thick light brown wash over the whole with darker bands around ... 26 May 1937 |
| Fragment from base of a cup.
Incised on underside:
Black glazed above and below; the torus outer edge reserved. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Θεμιστοκλέους . Προέρχεται από τη βάση μελαμβαφούς κύλικoς. Finished ... 15 June 1937 |
Shoulder fragment from a small closed vase. Around the lower shoulder a black band; in the reserved field above, in black glaze, two letters:
Cf. P 1406, P 13429, P 16790. Tholos Trench F, layer IVa ... 14 June 1937 |
Rim fragment including about one-third of the wall, but none of the base. Long petal decoration with a nicked band around the top.
P 13316 belongs but does not join. Corresponds in dimensions, design ... 12 June 1937 |
| Mouth, handle, and much of wall missing; upper and lower body fragments probaby do not join.
On the front, a woman's head to right; bound below by a band of ovules, above by a band of tongue and dot ... 7 June 1937 |
| Three joining fragments, retaining parts of a leopard on either side. Hasty drawing; no relief contour; glaze brown to black.
Fragments of at least two other similar askoi in red figure remain in the ... 7 June 1937 |
| Fragment from rim of a large krater glazed on inside and top of rim.
On underside of the rim: Tholos trench S, layer a, beneath last floor of south archaic house. 2245 Leica, IX-75 PD 1104-2h ... 8 March 1938 |
Mended from many fragments; about half the rim and part of the side missing. Low open bowl with low base ring and one horizontal handle, round in section, set at lip and slightly tilted upward.
Black ... 8 March 1938 |
| About one-third remains, including rim. Small plate with lightly rolled rim and very low base. A male figure reclining to left on a couch, a serving table with a bowl and a basket of fruit in front of ... 10 March 1938 |
| Two joining fragments from the floor; black glaze outside. In the center, Dionysos wreathed and bearded, kantharos raised in his left hand. To the right, a female figure, right hand outstretched. To the ... 10 March 1938 |
| One handle and part of the side wall missing; rim chipped. Dot and three concentric circles on underside; three stamped palmettes on floor; handle slightly expanding outwards. Rather thick flaring ring ... 18 March 1938 |
| Horizontal handles and one side of wall missing. High ring base; the foot in three degrees; the resting surface grooved. Vertical rim with out-turned lip, lightly inset from rounded lower body. On floor, ... 18 March 1938 |
| One handle and fragments from wall and base are missing. Corinthian type; cross-hatching on lower wall; much contracted toward the base; lip incurved. Underside of foot reserved with two glazed circles; ... 18 March 1938 |
| About one-half remains. Concave side profile.
Dull black glaze over all.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 936. Tholos trench T, kitchen dump in N.E. corner. 2359 Leica, IX-78 ... 18 March 1938 |
| Fragments missing from top and floor. Top gently convex; spout set at a flattish angle; rim flaring; handle high arched.
Flaky black glaze. Finished Tholos trench T, kitchen dump in N.E. corner. 2359 ... 18 March 1938 |
| 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 |
Fragment of mouth missing. Ovoid body on ring foot; very short neck; round flaring mouth; strap handle, from lip.
Micaceous brown clay, 2.5YR 5/8. Middle Drain to north of Building C, loose gravelly filling ... 25 May 1938 |
Fragments missing from rim. A deep plate on high ring foot; rim thickened toward the inside, set off from floor by a groove.
Thin black glaze; red in middle of floor.
Scratched on underside: Middle ... 25 May 1938 |
| Fragments missing from wall and rim, and one handle. Restored in plaster. Small high ring foot; steeply flaring sides rounded above; narrow outcurved lip; band handles at point of greatest circumference ... 15 April 1938 |
| Rim fragment from a deep lip cup. Bearded male figure, nude save for a scarf over his shoulders, running right, his left hand raised; a spear held in his right(?). Red on fillet, chest, and scarf. Reserved ... Ca. 560 |
| The foot entirely missing, and much of the rim and walls; restored in plaster, but without foot. Small deep cup; lip slightly out-turned. Reserved disk at center of floor inside, with a glaze circle; reserved ... 24 May 1938 |
| Twenty-one fragments, making up to fourteen, preserve parts of the rim, walls, and foot. Broad thin foot; deep offset rim. Inside, glazed except for a line at the lip and a disk at the center of the floor, ... 550-530 B.C. |
The foot, with part of the floor and rim, preserved. Low flaring conical foot; deep bowl; low offset flaring lip. Inside, dull black glaze except for reserved band just inside lip. Broad reserved band ... 24 May 1938 |
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