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| Right hand end of block preserved, broken at left. One of several step blocks from the Square Peristyle Building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of the Royal Stoa. Set upright resting on its back ... 13 November 1985 |
| Right hand end of block preserved, broken at left. One of several step blocks from the Square Peristyle Building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of the Royal Stoa. Set upright, resting on its back ... 13 November 1985 |
| Broken at both left and right hand ends. One of several step blocks from Square Peristyle building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of Royal Stoa. Set upright, resting on its back face; most of top ... 13 November 1985 |
| Small portion of left end of block preserved, broken at right. One of several step blocks from the Square Peristyle Building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of the Royal Stoa. Fully exposed except ... 13 November 1985 |
| Left hand end of block preserved, broken at right. One of several step blocks from the Square Peristyle Building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of the Royal Stoa. Front face much worn but preserves ... 13 November 1985 |
| Intact.
Plain spade head; neatly finished point. Οστέινη περόνη ή γραφίδα. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain, dump. Stoa Gallery Case 4433 Leica, color slide ... June 1955 |
| One end preserved, with anathyrosis. Surface of corona roughened apparently to receive color, for slight trace of red is visible.
Full height preserved; the mason's mark Ε (other letters broken away) incised ... 5 April 1933 |
| Top surface and perhaps surface of left edge preserved.
Hawk's beak molding with traces of blue and red decoration painted directly on the stone. From Square Peristyle geison, cf. A 2414.
Poros. Square ... 9 July 1949 |
| Broken to left and right. Part of via and mutule with hawk's beak molding preserved. No mason's marks. No traces of color.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros. From wall, S.W. corner of Byzantine Room E 1. Leica ... 24 April 1950 |
| Composed of five fragments, broken while removing from wall, block mended 1966. Bottom, back and left face preserved. Probably part of top preserved, although badly worn and cut away by later use as water ... 24 April 1950 |
| Upper end with square dowel hole preserved. Broken below. Surface stippled to take stucco. Unfluted.
To be assigned to predecessor of Square Building.
Cf. A 1634 (ΣΑ 1055).
Poros. Found at P/14-8/2 (Fall ... 12 May 1950 |
Part of upper (?) surface with square dowel at center. Broken below. About half circumference preserved. Unfluted. Surface stippled to take stucco.
To be assigned to predecessor of Square Building (?) ... 29 July 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 |
| One front corner remains with complete profile of hawk's beak.
Travertine-like limestone presumably to be stuccoed.
From Square Peristyle, South Stoa II. From a marble pile to east of south end of Stoa ... 28 June 1950 |
Broken all around. Fragment from a Laconian pan tile with brown glaze on upper surface. Letters written in cream paint over glaze
Cut between north stylobate of Square Building and Valerian Wall Layer ... 29 July 1950 |
Three fragments, not from the same piece of pipe.
a) Mended from several pieces preserving a considerable part of one section; inset flange on the preserved end.
b) Fragment from another similar, also ... July 1950 |
| Two guttae, and part of regula and taenia preserved.
From Square Peristyle, South Stoa II.
Poros.
Cf. A 2925. Disturbed fill. Leica, 93-56-16 (15) PD 1552 ... May 1951 |
| Broken all around, but full thickness apparently preserved.
A bedding of rough stones about the size of a man's fist, over which a thick layer of cement has been poured. In this cement flat stones from ... May 1951 |
| Top, left side, mutule and via, and front surface preserved, but front surface broken at corner, and at top and bottom.
From a horizontal cornice. A large letter, Κ, on slightly rough top surface. Traces ... 14 February 1952 |
| Broken at top, back and sides. Part of mutule, one gutta, and lower part of front fascia preserved.
Hard gray limestone with many holes in it. Surface very fresh.
From Square Peristyle.
Same series as ... 10 March 1952 |
Broken at sides, front and back.
Red on plain soffit, blue on mutule. One gutta preserved.
From raking cornice (?) of Square Peristyle.
See A 1926 (Τ1097) and A 1946 (Τ 1217); series of A 137 and A 172; ... 9 April 1952 |
| Some of the upper part of a triglyph and a bit of the adjacent metope.
Hard buff travertine.
From same building, Square Peristyle, South Stoa, as cornice A 1926 etc., A 1824 etc., A 2924, A 2931 and ... 28 April 1952 |
| A small fragment of the torus missing; minor chips; otherwise intact.
The base consists of a lower member, on which rests a torus, cut from the same block. The middle section of the torus is worked horizontally ... 11 August 1949 |
| Part of resting surface, of three flutes and of annuli remain. Probably to be associated with the many cornice fragments and one triglyph of similar stone and workmanship. Retains traces of late Roman ... 5th c. B.C. (?). |
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 |
| Apparently from a string course above orthostates. Dressed smooth for joint with stone on under side; rough-picked on top, perhaps to carry brick. One face is smooth-dressed, the other lightly stippled ... June 1952 |
Small fragment from face of drum preserving parts of three flutings; broken on all other sides. The arris brought to an edge as sharp as the material permitted. Surface finished with toothed chisel. Surface ... 12 August 1952 |
| Fragment of outer glyph, broken above, below and at left, and behind. Parts of three faces preserved with traces of blue paint. Very much worn.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros. Exact provenience unknown, ... January 1953 |
Small fragment preserving part of face of cornice and three guttae; broken at sides; top and back.
Hard white poros; bright blue paint on underside of mutule.
From Square Peristyle.
Same as A 1926, A 1946, ... 20 February 1953 |
| Small fragment preserves part of original bottom, of one fascia and half of channel at each side.
From Square Peristyle.
Hard gray poros.
Cf. A 2209 (Τ 1808), triglyph of same material and workmanship ... 31 March 1953 |
Fragment of mutule and two guttae. Original top. Broken at front, back, and right end. Joint surface at left. Half of mutule on next block. Via partly preserved at right.
Light buff poros with holes in ... 12 May 1953 |
| Greatest part of one mutule preserved with right and back edge and lower part of the molding above; eight guttae preserved; some completely, some partly, and traces of four more.
Heavy Roman cement preserved ... May 1953 |
| Broken all around. Part of one glyph and full width of projecting fascia with edge of slot for metope. Hard poros with many holes.
From Square Peristyle.
Same series as A 1925 (Τ 1092), A 2239 (Τ 2026) ... 28 May 1953 |
| Broken left, right, back. Top and bottom surfaces preserved. Flute with flattened arris, 4 annulets, part of echinus preserved.
From Square Peristyle?
White marble, similar to A 4185 (ΡΡ 136) and Α 4196 ... 26 April 1971 |
| Broken left and back, bottom worn down. Crowning molding broken away. Fascia bears red paint. Part of one mutule and one via. Gutta cut off, traces indicate their diameter. Anathyrosis on side. Mason's ... |
| Broken above, below and on one side. Sixteen flutes. One arris damaged in antiquity; neat bedding for repair.
Marble. Built into rubble wall of late phase of Predecessor of Square Building. 931, 933, 2949, ... 2 December 1953 |
| Square, complete except for two chips. Smooth picked on all sides.
Pentelic marble. Finished Column base at south end of rubble wall of late phase of Predecessor of Square Building. 3616, 3617 Leica PD ... 2 December 1953 |
| a) Intact except for inset flange, which is in fragment b) cemented to it.
b) Joins a). Has inset flange of a), inside. Much white cement visible at joints.
Cf. A 2411 (Σ 2837) and A 1686 (Σ 1403). Early ... 11 December 1953 |
| Fragment of hawk's beak only cut from hard gray poros. Blue and red pigment is fresh.
From Square Peristyle, cf. A 1476. Area of Stoa Pier 22, Stoa fill. 3674 Leica PD 1549 ... 26 February 1954 |
| From an inner angle. Full height preserved, though badly broken almost all around. Of the triglyphs only the vertical member between the two is preserved.
Kara stone.
Cf. A 3386 and A 3387, complete blocks ... April 1954 |
Fragment preserves small part of mutule, including one edge and one gutta.
The soffit of the mutule painted blue, the gutta reserved.
Hard gray poros.
From Square Peristyle. Stoa Pier 21, Stoa filling ... 9 March 1954 |
| At one end, part of the next pipe remains attached. The two fastened with white plaster.
Cf. A 1686 (ΣΑ 1403), A 2411 (ΣΑ 2837) and A 2413 ( ΣΑ 2889). One of the intake pipes leading into the cistern ... 1 April 1954 |
| Part of one pipe and the start of the next one. The two fastened together with lead. The original intake pipe leading into the west end of the passage of the cistern; Stoa Terrace opposite Piers 11-12 ... 6 April 1954 |
| Scores of fragments were found. Some of the pieces have been made up into two panels. The rest are stored in a tray.
The plaster is of three colors, red, black and a stippled white. Enough is preserved ... 11 December 1953 |
| Two drums, a) lower drum, b) upper drum, found lying side by side and, since their dimensions are congruous, probably from the same column. Lower 0.20m. of lower drum left unfinished. Lead for centering ... 16 December 1953 |
| The fragment preserves half the mutule, with joint surface at edge. Also full width of via. On top mason's mark: Ι.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros. No. 1 Poikile Street. Leica PD 1554 ... November 1958 |
| Fragment from front top. Cutting for a patch at right end. Fine work.
Material and workmanship as of A 2915, i.e. Square Building - South Stoa II series.
Hard creamy poros. From demolition of tower of ... 21 July 1959 |
| Preserves small part of mutule with two guttae.
Of soft poros and of inferior workmanship; presumably a repair or replacement to the series of A 2915.
From Square Peristyle. Found in front of east half ... July 1959 |
| Fragment from crowning hawk's beak. Relieving surface on top.
From Square Peristyle.
From same series as A 2915.
Poros. Found in front of east half of South Stoa II at level of mid 3rd c. A.D. 6566 Leica, ... July 1959 |
| Hawk's beak molding, fragment of beak alone. Similar in material and profile as A 2915, but appreciably larger. Note relieving surface on top as on A 2921.
Blackened by fire.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros ... July 1959 |
| Fragment from lower left corner preserving much of one glyph. Of same material and workmanship as A 2915.
Note that the central front surface of the glyph is roughly finished with the toothed chisel; the ... July 1959 |
Fragment from top front broken right, left and below. Front of head band rough finished, face of metope smooth.
Same material and workmanship as A 2915.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros. Found in front of ... July 1959 |
| Fragment of upper left corner preserving one gutta.
Same material and workmanship as A 2915.
From Square Peristyle.
Cf. A 1824.
Poros. Found in front of east half of South Stoa II at level of mid 3rd ... July 1959 |
Small fragment preserving arris and parts of two flutings.
Similar in material and workmanship to the cornice fragment A 2918 and probably, like it, a replacement of the Hellenistic period.
From Square ... July 1959 |
Fragment from lower right corner of the tile. Buff clay with much brown grit and no surfacing.
Since a number of fragments of similar tiles were found at the same level in front of the Stoa, they may ... July 1959 |
Fragment from lower end.
Fabric as A 2928, and probably from same series. Found in front of east half of South Stoa II at level of mid 3rd c. A.D. 6566 Leica ... July 1959 |
Small fragment retaining undercut hood between two glyphs.
Material and workmanship as of A 2915 series.
Square Peristyle - South Stoa.
Travertine.
Same: A 1973, A 2239, A 2924. Found in front of east ... July 1959 |
| A flake from the lower outer part of a base drum preserving parts of two flutes. Lower part of flute (0.07m.) finished delicately with the drove, upper part more carelessly. Very slight relieving surface ... 13 July 1960 |
Broken all around except top and bottom.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros of Akti; fair work. Traces of fire (?). Imbedded in the foundation of the eastern of the two N.-S. walls in the west part of the Heliaia, ... 18 August 1961 |
| Block apparently complete. Only the right end has been exposed; in its upper half the end was left rough and its front edge chamfered to take the overlapping next frieze block (?); the lower half is cut ... 18 July 1963 |
| Block now rests upside down so its original top is not visible. Both ends of block treated like right end of A 3386, i.e. rough in upper half and chamfered at front, square cut in lower half. Back of block ... 18 July 1963 |
| Nine fragments giving part of rim, of upper wall and of handles. Restored in plaster. Flaring lip; rope handles.
Lip: interior, white zigzag band with yellow leaves and white dot flowers; exterior, wave ... 8-9 July 1949 |
| Broken all around. Two fragments from lower part of body.
Above base, alternate branches and rosettes. In field, a griffin, a Nike, rosettes, mask and flying birds. Between figures on a), the signature ... 13 July 1949 |
About one-half of base and medallion preserved.
Medallion: back part of seated Sphinx in profile facing to left. A wavy line with dots in white around edge and white details also on the figure. False ... 11 July 1949 |
| Two non-joining sections of rim and upper wall, each mended from several. Lip flat, insloping; undercut inside, with row of head and reel in white and yellow. On outer wall, a broad band of alternating ... 11 July 1949 |
Complete base with bit of floor attached. Pedestalled base in four degrees; a broad scraped line around middle with traces of miltos.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze; stacking circle in red on floor ... 11 July 1949 |
| About half of edge missing; knob chipped. Restored in plaster. Roughly stepped profile rising to crude knob.
Buff clay. Lighter slip. Square Building, fill over floor. Piers 17-18 east. Layer with burning ... 9 July 1949 |
| Lower part of neck preserved.
Around bottom, a wide band of ornament: at the front a single palmette framed by lotuses and with one-half palmette on either side; around the back, rays; above are the lower ... 14 July 1949 |
| Two fragments from upper wall.
On wall, contiguous long petals with raised centers. Above, a zone, bordered above and below by two raised lines, with a stepped pyramid ornament, inverted, between. Above ... 14 July 1949 |
Part of upper wall to just below lip preserved.
Nodules on wall; on preserved section of rim is a dim design of a wreath made up of ears of wheat; a scraped line above.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze ... 14 July 1949 |
| Fragment from bottom. Small grooved circle scraped free of glaze around bottom. Parts of incised lines of pentagon network on wall.
Attic. Fairly good glaze inside and out, somewhat worn. Square Building, ... 14 July 1949 |
| Medallion and lower wall preserved.
Medallion, a small eight-pointed rosette surrounded by three raised circles. Prominent nodules on lower wall.
Pinkish-gray clay. Glaze entirely peeled. Square Building, ... 14 July 1949 |
| A single fragment preserves the ring foot, the floor, and about one-quarter of the rim and wall. Ordinary small bowl with out-turned rim.
Metallic black glaze, overall, worn and chipped. Square Building, ... 14 July 1949 |
| Most of rim and about one-third of flange and lower wall missing. Spreading, grooved ring foot; shallow bowl; prominent flange.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze. Square Building, fill over floor. Piers ... 14 July 1949 |
| From a footed bowl; part of spreading ring foot and floor preserved.
A moulded medallion with six-petalled rosette encircled by raised rings and a row of small leaves, on underside, inside foot. In center ... 13 July 1949 |
| Two joining rim fragments from a semi-glazed krater. Overhanging rim, gently rounded on top.
Clay fired greenish and surface vitrified. Square Building, fill over floor. Pier 19 east. Strosis bottom of ... 13 July 1949 |
| Satyr head in relief in center of interior. Reserved groove around center of depressed bottom.
Attic. Good black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 693. Square Building, Construction fill. Cutting floor. 948 Leica, ... 2-3 August 1949 |
| Mended from many pieces; fragments of rim and body missing. Open bowl with incurving rim and ring foot; foot grooved on resting surface; inside of foot forms continuous curve with bottom of bowl, which ... 9 August 1949 |
| Much of downturned rim missing; otherwise complete save minor chips; battered and worn. Substantial ring foot, grooved on resting surface; the undersurface, within foot, rises to a low cone; rather shallow ... 10 August 1949 |
Broken all around. From wall.
Ovules above a broad raised band. Poseidon and Amymone; a rosette between them. At right a standing woman, right, and part of an animal.
Glaze firm, rather dull. Square ... July 1949 |
| Five joining fragments preserve part of medallion and lower wall.
Medallion: ten-petalled flower. Calyx: small leaves. Wall: lower parts of two groups: Zeus and Ganymedes(?) and Dionysos group with Nikes ... 8-9 July 1949 |
| Intact. Neat fusiform with good base and downturned rim.
Three white lines.
Dark brown clay. Lighter surfacing.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 426. Square Building, fill over floor. Pier 17 west, strosis bottom ... 13 July 1949 |
| Part of base and lower wall preserved. Rounded low body; conical moulded foot. Rouletting around floor. Groove around foot in part scraped and washed with pink.
Ligature incised on inside of foot:
Firm ... 2-3 August 1949 |
| Wall and part of rim preserved.
Wall with imbricate ferns; border below rim with egg and dart pattern.
Slightly metallic grayish-black glaze. Catalogued 21 August 1986 Among stones over Greek wall. 1420 ... 19 May 1936 |
| Two joining fragments preserving rim and handle.
Fragment of a deep lidded lekanis. Rim has flange for lid. Loop handles, slightly upturned, round in section. Thin glaze on rim, flange, handle and body ... 1 June 1951 |
| Ca. one-sixth of foot, wall and rim preserved. Ring foot with bevelled resting surface. Nearly straight walls with glazed groove on outside, just above mid-height. Thickened, rolled rim.
Metallic black ... 11 July 1949 |
| Small fragment of rim and wall preserved. Thickened, rolled rim, undercut on inside. Two glazed grooves on outside of wall, below the rim.
Dull black glaze. Catalogued 26 July 1986 Stoa piers 13-14 east ... 11 July 1949 |
| Small fragment, broken all around.
Red glaze, inside and out.
ADDENDA Probably not Eastern Sigillata A ware according to K. Slane (July 1986) because of the rough underside of the vessel. Catalogued ... 11 July 1949 |
| Small fragment, broken all around, preserving segment of rim and wall. Rim: simplified guilloche. Wall: at left, part of head and upper torso of Poseidon with trident; at right, Zeus and Ganymede. (Head ... 29 June 1949 |
| Fragment of rim and small segment of wall. Rim: slightly out-turned, with scraped groove immediately below lip on outside; spirals crowned by leaves, simplified guilloche between raised ridges. Wall: tendril ... 11 July 1949 |
| Fragment from wall, broken all around. Coarse lotus petals alternating with thin stems.
Reddish-brown glaze outside, greenish inside. From same bowl or at least same mold, as Agora XXII, no. 376 (P 20953) ... 11 July 1949 |
| Ca. one-quarter of rim, small segment of wall and foot: not complete profile, lacking center of floor. Ring foot with flat resting surface. Angular wall. Flaring, out-turned rim.
Slightly metallic red ... 11 July 1949 |
| Wall fragment, broken all around. Coarse lotus petals alternating with thin, spiky stems.
Reddish-brown glaze over all.
Cf. P 31737 and Agora XXII, no. 376. Catalogued 18 August 1986. Strosis bottom ... 13 July 1949 |
| Small fragment of rim and wall. Straight rim with scraped groove with miltos below on outside. Five convex long petals preserved.
Shiny black glaze. Catalogued 18 August 1986. Strosis bottom of 8th ... 13 July 1949 |
| Rim fragment. Slightly out-turned rim, with scraped groove below lip on outside. West Slope decoration below rim on outside of wall, in added buff clay and white: wavy white line and row of large dots ... 14 July 1949 |
| Single rim fragment. Rim with scraped groove below lip on outside. Below rim on outside a wave pattern in incised lines and added white.
Black glaze.
For decoration cf. P 28523, P 25555, P 28526. Stoa ... 14 July 1949 |
| Neck and mouth preserved. Flaring mouth, with molded ridge below rim on outside at junction with neck. Thin concave neck. Vertical strap handles attached at neck. Body probably flat on one side, convex ... 16 April 1952 |
| About half of foot and quarter of floor; small segment of rim. Full profile except for tip of overhanging rim. Ring foot with flat resting surface, scraped groove around central reservoir; glazed groove ... 16 April 1952 |
| Segment of neck and shoulder of West Slope amphora. West Slope decoration in added white and buff clay. On neck a wave pattern above two lines and a row of dots. On shoulder a net pattern. A scraped groove ... 16 April 1952 |
| Fragment of neck. A garland in added clay and white (buff leaves and white flowers). Trace of junction of neck and shoulder with scraped groove (added miltos). Catalogued 18 August 1986. Piers 16-17 east, ... 16 April 1952 |
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