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| Thompson, H. A. Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The subtitle, The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center, suggests the general character of this volume, which provides an overview of the area that served as the civic center of Athens from ... 1972 |
| Cornice block from inside corner. Preserved in all dimensions; two sides with anathyrosis at right angles to each other; on the two sides without anathyrosis the stone is cut away, perhaps for lightening, ... 14 July 1931 |
| Top surface rough-picked to edge.
Bottom surface rough-picked, with a finished bearing surface. Beveled dowel cutting. Arrises, with a given spacing, wider at the bottom.
Pentelic marble.
Found at I/2-7/3 ... 23 March 1933 |
| Coarse, pinkish red to orange clay with some particles of mica. Buff slip outside; inside, and on face of lip, a thick red glaze or paint.
0.15m. from one end is an irregular hole, with a lid, for cleaning ... 23 June 1933 |
| Depth and width preserved.
One end, and part of the corona, broken.
Cuttings in back for wooden beams, spaced ca. 0.385m. clear dimension.
Anathyrosis on one end, which also bears a dowel cutting on the ... 27 January 1934 |
| Broken all around. Rather coarse yellowish clay. Thick buff slip on top and bottom which is flaking off.
Stamped: ΙΕΡΑΝΜΗΤΡΙΘΕΩΝ
ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣΚΑΙΑΜΜΩΝΙΟΣ
Metroon series.
Cf. Negative number XXXIV-23. Black ... 4 April 1934 |
| Raking cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding, from the Stoa of Zeus.
Profile similar to A 367 (Η' 705).
Doric leaf pattern with some of the red color preserved on the leaf.
Pentelic marble. Found ... 1933 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| About half of length and wall to full height preserved on one side.
Rectangular sarcophagus with plain projecting base, straight side wall with small and large half round moldings (archaic) at the top, ... June 1946 |
| One corner and part of one end broken away; otherwise complete. On one face two long concave cuttings, one wide and shaped rather like a rain tile, the other narrow and rather like a cover tile. Anathyrosis ... 17 July 1946 |
| Fragment from the lower right corner; the back worn down considerably with later re-use.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1133 (Θ 1855). Found at I/17-12/2 (Fall 2016). Modern cellar wall on Eponymon Street. 1265, ... 15 June 1947 |
| Anta capital assembled from 36 fragments. Stoa Poikile series.
On the top of the capital note the following indications for the placing of the architrave: a relieving surface, 0.10m. wide and 0.003m. deep, ... April 1949, 17 March 1952 |
| Joint surface preserved at right end; the bed of a roughly cut rebate (?) at top; a more carefully cut notch at upper left corner; other edges broken. Front face finished with toothed chisel.
In face of ... April 1949 |
| One end broken away; edges chipped. Anathyrosis on preserved end.
Overhanging cornice on both sides; transition to resting surface on one side plain vertical, on the other cavetto and vertical.
Considerable ... 25 May 1950 |
| Five fragments preserve part of original surface of egg and dart molding of Altar of Temple of Ares (?)
a) Corner piece preserving a little of the projecting fascia above the egg and dart, the height 0.10m ... June 1950 |
| Mended from many fragments.
A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950 |
| The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21).
On the top mason's mark, the letters: Β Θ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found at ... 1953 |
| Reused as millstone (or as olive press weight, see Expedition 21), but in excellent preservation.
On top, mason's mark, the letters: Σ Δ. On either side at bottom a dowel cutting and pry cutting.
From ... February 1953 |
| Corner. Mended from several pieces.
Plain antefix. Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation. Traces of red on mane. Brown red clay with bits in it.
From Heliaia ... 4 May 1953 |
| Y-shaped junction pipe uniting the eastern and western outlets of the Southeast Fountain House; larger later system. Found in situ north of the Southeast Fountain House. Removed 25 July 1956. 5821, 5823-5824, ... 25 July 1956 |
| Much restored in cement. Upper and lower tori. Good crisp work.
The diameter is appropriate to the Ionic column drums found in the same tower, together with the painted capitals A 2972 and A 2973.
Pentelic ... June 1959 |
| Numerous fragments; missing part restored in cement.
Upper part of base preserved. Horizontal fluting.
Marble. From S.W. corner of tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos ... July 1959 |
| Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints except that between shaft and base. Drums neatly lettered from top down Ζ - Κ.
With this shaft goes capital A 2973 and base A 2891-A 2892 ... July 1959 |
| Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints except that between shaft and base. Drums neatly lettered from top down Λ - Ο.
Marble. Found at R/6-15/19 (Fall 2016). From tower of Late ... July 1959 |
| Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square.
Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959 |
| Broken away at one end. Smooth dressed on both faces. One face covered with thick stucco, growing thicker toward the top. Relieving surfaces along both edges of top. Well worked anathyrosis. No clamp cutting ... August 1960 |
| Hemispherical depression on top. Found at M/9-8/17 (Fall 2016). 7-9 Theseion Street. Build into the later of two rubble walls. 621 Leica ... 16 March 1962 |
| Top is flat with a vertical step between a lower front and a higher back part. Cyma reversa bed mold, hawk's beak crown. Cutting for two Π-clamps at each end. In each end a cutting for an end dowel, which ... 28 May 1964 |
Diagonally broken with part of top (or bottom) and of three sides preserved; edges chipped. Rough, with better-smoothed sunken band at top of one side. No letters preserved.
White fine grained Pentelic ... 22 May 1965 |
| Two thirds life size.
Preserved intact save for eyeballs which probably were inset. Hair gathered up from all sides to a stout peg in middle of crown. Terminates in front below throat in a triangular projection ... 27 February 1932 |
| Inscribed.
Found largely complete, but very much bent and chipped.
An oval shield with a narrow rim ornamented with a fine multiple guilloche pattern repousse.
The central part of the shield was apparently ... 7 February 1936 |
| Thick square slab of bronze.
The metal having a high lead content.
On the top added in relief, an oval shield.
Inscribed on top lengthwise of the shield and around two vertical faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου ... 4 June 1937 |
| Thick square slab of bronze.
The metal with a high lead context.
On the top, in relief, an astragal.
Incised on the top and around two of the side faces. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Αθηναϊκός ενεπίγραφος στατήρας ... 7 June 1937 |
| Thick square bronze block.
Tortoise on top in relief.
Inscribed on top and sides. Σταθμά εξ ορειχάλκου. Φέρει στην κορυφή ανάγλυφη παράσταση χελώνας.
Βάρος: 126 gr. Well, lower fill, earth. Stoa Gallery ... 11 June 1937 |
| Broken in five pieces but complete.
Heavy rib down center of blade. A raised rim around the edge of the handle to take the (wooden ?) hand-hold.
One rivet for fastening on hand-hold in place, and traces ... 5, 14 May 1947 |
| Badly corroded; the blade preserved in several pieces, but nothing of the hilt except two small pieces which appear to be the projecting ears. To one of these a gold-leaf rivet head cover of the smaller ... 14 May 1947 |
| A broad curved tool, apparently more or less complete, including tongue for insertion into wooden handle. Χάλκινο ξυράφι. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. S.E. part of chamber (with other bronzes on table; ... 14 May 1947 |
| Broken off at the right. Very thin.
Inscribed in punched letters. Eνεπίγραφο δικαστικό πινάκιο. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στη μία του πλευρά. House C, room 4, layer 5. Metals Room 90-28, Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, ... 13 October 1947 |
| Eleven pieces cut from a rod.
One of these is the remnant of the rod, become to short for further cutting. Eight pieces are "normal", two are scraps.
The cutting was done with a chisel anywhere from one ... 16 June 1953 |
| Much broken.
Flat projecting head above a small ball.
Fastening the peplos (?)
45.6gr (weighed with perspex mount)
Cf. B 1049. Χάλκινη περόνη. Finished Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), ... 19 August 1953 |
| Much broken and corroded. The ball and a bit of the shaft preserved.
The ball was made of bronze, the shaft at least above ball of iron.
Fastening the peplos (?)
Iron:0.4gr, Bronze ball:3.3gr Περόνη από ... 19 August 1953 |
| Much broken and badly corroded.
Small oval hoop ending in duck 's head.
31.1gr (weighed with perspex mount). Χάλκινο ψέλιο. Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5, right wrist. dust-free, ... 19 August 1953 |
| Much broken and corroded.
Apparently a plain open hoop.
38.3gr (weighed with perspex mount). Χάλκινο σπειροειδές ψέλιο. Διακρίνονται ίχνη διάβρωσης. Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no ... 19 August 1953 |
| Apparently a thin strip in a triple spiral.
10.9gr (weighed with perspex mount). Χάλκινο δακτυλίδιο. Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5.
From finger of left hand. Less than 40% RH, ... 19 August 1953 |
| Intact.
Solid hub.
Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ
Reverse : Θ Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, ... 27 November 1953 |
| Intact.
Solid hub.
Obverse : plain
Reverse : E Δικαστική ψήφος, με ανάγλυφη παράσταση γράμματος "Ε". Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color ... 27 November 1953 |
| Intact.
Solid hub.
Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ
Reverse : Ε Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Stoa Gallery 2773 Leica, LXIII-9, LXIII-10, LXIV-34, 80-130, 86-150 ... 27 November 1953 |
| Intact.
Solid hub.
Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑ
Reverse : Ε Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, ... 27 November 1953 |
| Intact.
Solid hub.
Inscribed. Obverse : ΨΗΦ[ΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙ]Α
Reverse : two small rectangular stamps, uncertain representations. Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 ... 27 November 1953 |
| Small plain sphere of solid bronze. Χάλκινη σφαίρα κληρωτηρίου. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, LXIV-34, 86-150 ... 27 November 1953 |
| Small piece missing.
Solid hub.
Obverse : plain
Reverse : Γ Ενεπίγραφη δικαστική ψήφος. Λείπει μικρό τμήμα από την άκρη της. Terrace, first northern extension, layer 5, tumbled mud brick on floor of room ... 27 November 1953 |
| Cylindrical. Sides slightly concave.
Raised bands at top and bottom. Flat bottom with three broad shallow legs of which one missing.
Inscription incised around band at top.
See B 1082 BIS.
Μέτρο χαλκού, ... Card: ca. 400 B.C. |
| Obverse : Athena head right, in crested Attic helmet.
Reverse : M, with bakkhos ring below.
Cf. Svoronos (1923), class VIII, pl. 102, no. 27. Originally entered as a coin no. 3. Cutting floor of square ... 21 July 1949 |
| Obverse : head of Athena left.
Reverse : E
Cf. Svoronos (1923), class III (?), pl. 101. Originally entered as a coin no. 5. In ballot box. Leica, 86-150, 81-13-6, 81-13-7 ... 27 November 1953 |
| Very poor condition but dimensions preserved.
Plain circular socket without ring. Pronounced midrib round in section. Flanged blade seems to contract ca. 0.15 from socket, then expand in flame shape for ... 4-5 August 1965 |
| Broken and split into many pieces, but largely complete; one side slightly higher than the other.
A cylindrical box, tapering very slightly toward the top.
The flat lid is held in place by a projecting ... 26 May 1939 |
| One edge of the base, three fragments of the wall, and the second handle (?) missing. Two pieces apparently from the edge of the base do not join.
Small cylindrical box, tapering very slightly toward the ... 2 June 1939 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Back and both sides broken, under surface worked, though unevenly; apparently the projecting crowning moulding of a stele.
Fragment from monument which apparently represents in miniature ... (Ε 83) 9 February 1932
(Ε 444) 6 April 1935 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Confiscated property of Alcibiades.
"POLETAI" record.
Fragment ΣΤ 604 from upper right corner of inscribed block.
Full thickness of block preserved, but large flakes broken from surface ... (ΣΤ 604) 11 May 1932
a) (Κ 1350) 16 July 1947
b) (Κ 22) 22 January 1934
c) (ΘΘ 5) 18 December 1936
c) (ΙΙ 242b) March 1938
d) (ΘΘ 30) 30 December 1936
d) (ΘΘ 44) 17 January 1937
d) )ΙΙ 133) 7-8 March 1938 ... |
| Fragment Θ 26 a), from right side of inscribed block; fine picked on one side, rough picked on the back.
Fragment Κ 115 b), back and left side preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment ... 127/6 B.C. |
| Fragment of inscribed stele; inscribed on two faces.
Broken away below and on one side.
One face is earlier than the other; face A earlier, laws of 410-404 B.C.; face B later, sacred calendar of 403-400 ... Late 5th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all round, and behind.
Honorary decree in praise of an archon and his two paredroi.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in Byzantine building, ... 288-263 B.C. |
| Inscribed lintel block.
The left end is embedded in cement, but the dimensions appear to be fully preserved; a few large chips missing from the top, and the junction with the door posts broken away at ... 20 May 1933 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken on all sides and probably behind.
Law about weights and measures.
Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian (?) marble; fine grained, bluish-white. Found in a late ... Late 2nd. century B.C. |
| Inscribed statue base.
About the three exposed sides a band was left undressed around the bottom, and this projects ca. 0.025m. beyond the finished face above. This upper face would seem originally to ... Ca. 485 B.C. |
| Inscribed stele.
One corner of the stele rested on one of the large marble cover slabs of the drain.
Broken away above and below. Left side broken, but preserved very close to edge.
Right side dressed ... Late 3rd. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at right side and back.
Top seems to slope up toward the back but probably original.
Left side probably re-cut.
Hymettian marble. Found in modern wall, over the eastern corner ... 5th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
At top of wall, as preserved, inscribed face is up; left face formed part of north face of wall.
Sides dressed smooth. Dimensions are maxima visible before removal.
Full width preserved; ... 11 December 1934 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, right face and original top preserved.
Three letters of the inscription preserved in one line, and the tops of two in a line below.
Poros. Found in the wall of the modern ... 4 January 1936 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Inscribed surface, and full diameter preserved.
Part of two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in a modern house wall, over the Eleusinion ... 6 February 1936 |
| Inscribed stele.
Pedimental stele mended from seven pieces. Small fragments missing.
Back rough. Setting for socket visible at bottom.
Wreath below the inscription.
Honorary decree of Aiantis, in praise ... 326 B.C. |
| Inscribed altar.
Both sides and bottom preserved and part of top. It has the rolled edge preserved on the left side. On the right the top of the stone has been cut off. The face and sides show pick marks ... Second half of 4th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Fragment from the base for the statues of Harmodios and Aristogeiton.
Inscribed face, original top, and right face preserved. Broken at left and bottom.
Two lines of the inscription ... 477 B.C. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in a mixed late Roman to Dark Age context, to the northeast of the Odeion ... 5th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed column.
The bottom surface preserved, and probably the entire circumference. The dimensions given are approximate only, because the column has not been removed from the wall.
Probably a column ... 1st. century B.C. |
| Broken, full width and thickness preserved.
Setting tongue at bottom. Back appears to have been rough picked; worn smooth from later use. Sides smooth.
Eleven rows of slots. At the left side traces of ... 1935 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, original back, rough picked, top, and right face preserved.
Broken at bottom and left.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in a modern wall, ... 7 April 1936 |
| Inscribed statue base.
On top surface, two cuttings ca. 0.24mX0.04m.X 0.045m. deep, for tongues below feet of statue.
Base for statue of Livia.
Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine wall, 55.00m. east of ... 14-37 A.D. |
| Inscribed statue base with dedication.
Besides the large piece of the long face, many small fragments were found built into the wall of the modern drain, including one bit with the letters "M H". One fragment ... Second quarter of 4th. century B.C. |
Inscribed fragment.
Part of top of stone preserved, with rough picked surface, bevelled front.
Broken to right, left, behind, and below.
Probably from dedicatory inscription of monument in south room of ... Early 1st. century A.D. |
| Inscribed fragments.
"POLETAI" record.
Confiscated property of those who profaned the Mysteries.
Fragment ΙΙ 2 a), inscribed face only preserved.
Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Belongs to ... 414 B.C. |
| 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.
Back preserved. Also left side and part of moulding over the inscribed face.
Eight lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in a wall of the modern house 640/17 outside ... Middle of 2nd c. B.C. |
Inscribed fragment of stele.
Broken off diagonally from the left and across the bottom. Part of the pedimental top preserved.
Decree in honor of Satyra, daughter of Krateas of Melete, thesmophoros of Demeter ... 2nd. 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 base.
The full height and width of the block appear to be preserved; mouldings along top and bottom; both much battered.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Northwest ... 29 April 1938 |
Inscribed boundary stone.
Intact, except for chips and wearings at back.
Rectangular cutting at top 0.145X0.065m. probably dating from block's reuse as doorsill.
All surfaces rough picked except for about ... 4th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed base.
Left side hacked off and reworked, and face much chipped.
A rectangular cutting, rough picked, inside top, its dimensions ca. 0.27X 0.222 X 0.065m. deep.
Front and right faces smoothly ... 2 June 1938 |
| 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 |
Inscribed fragment.
Back, bottom and sides are preserved.
Boundary stone of Apollo Patroios.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in wall of the modern house 648/7 outside the ... 24 September 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment of Horos stone; boundary stone of the Agora.
Smooth picked except for a band on the face. Top much worn.
Inscribed along top (missing) and side.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Same style ... 22 February 1939 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and slightly concave back preserved. Right side apparently re-worked.
Decree concerning coinage.
Remains of eight lines of the inscription; stoichedon.
Space between ... 422 B.C. (?) |
| Inscribed fragment from near right edge of stele.
Parts of inscribed face and pediment top preserved.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in cleaning area of the Stoa of Attalos ... January-February 1949 |
| Inscribed fragments of stele.
Three joining and two non-joining fragments.
Fragment ΣΑ 832a), part of the top and of the right edge preserved.
Pentelic marble. Both fragment were found in demolition of ... a-b) (ΣΑ 832 a-b) 31 October 1949
c) (ΣΑ 854) 3 November 1949 |
| Inscribed fragment of stele.
The top akroterion and some of the bottom below the setting line broken away; otherwise intact.
An attempt was made in antiquity to break up the stele, and a narrow channel ... 337/336 B.C. |
| Inscribed statue base; Iliad base.
Put together from about sixty fragments.
Finished with drove in front face, with toothed chisel on lateral faces, fine picked on top, rough picked on back.
Left foot ... May 1953 |
| Inscribed fragment of stele.
Broken diagonally across the bottom.
Part of crowning moulding missing, and chips.
Decree of the year of the archon Pytharatos, in honor of the taxiarchs.
Forty-five lines ... 271/0 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Mended from two pieces.
Much burned, and the inscribed face heavily worn.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Another fragment found on December 1966, among stones from the same house wall, ... 6 May 1958 |
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