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Part of front, top, and right surface preserved. Top front edge broken away.
On right side a rough-picked cutting. Fascia above triglyph.
On top surface, mason's mark: Θ.
Series A 238. Assigned to the ... 14 May 1937 |
Broken off behind. Conventional palmette. Red gritty clay; traces of slip.
Letters across bottom: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ.
Two more antefixes from the same series added under this number: b) and c). Basket ... 15 May 1937 |
| Parts of top, bottom and left end preserved.
Sima has straight face with no moldings or curves. A circular projecting waterspout, with most of the protruding tube broken away, begins 0.245m. from the left ... 28 May 1937 |
Broken at both ends, behind and below, most of the corona missing. From a horizontal geison. The top of the corona slopes gently and is stuccoed. The bearing surface of the top of the block is separated ... 28 May 1937 |
| Rather more than half remains, battered but fresh.
Egg and dart on echinus and abacus, the volutes, the petals of the angle flower were not carved but painted. Traces of a square cutting for the empolion, ... 26 May 1937 |
| A tapering round tube surrounded by two raised rings and set raking.
a) Probably preserved to full length of tube; broken away below.
b) Broken away at inner end.
c) Broken away at inner end.
These spouts ... 1936 |
| Two non-joining fragments. On outer face an elaborate guilloche in purple and black with palmettes at the mid line. On the soffit, a band of astragal between two purple bands; on the top, along the outer ... 5 June 1937 |
| Badly chipped and part of volutes missing.
Poros.
ADDENDA Note traces of white wash or stucco on molding at one of narrow ends. Finished Built into Wall F (Byzantine); fragments of volutes found built ... 29 May 1937 |
| Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered.
Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937 |
Fragment of a large flat tegula, preserving part of one edge. Gritty brown clay surfaced with fine yellow; traces of painted pattern on face (?)
Lightly scratched letters in upper surface.
Tholos Trench ... 7 June 1937 |
| Simple relief palmette. Bottom broken away.
Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 |
| Dull impression of preceding type, A 803 (ΛΛ 1176).
Full height probably preserved; scrolls below palmette. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937 |
Lower part only, showing carefully stamped volutes, and start of palmette with diamond center.
Part of signature preserved: Α Π [Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι ] Ο Υ
Red clay, pale buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III ... 9 April 1937 |
| Fragment from a rectangular plaque; part of one edge preserved.
Both faces finished; on one the edge is raised, and set off by two grooves; on the other the plain edge rises by a shallow molding to a ... 16 April 1937 |
| Part of circular tile for a column.
Coarse buff clay, traces of cement.
Finger prints.
Cf. A 652.
ADDENDA Hypocaust pillar tile. Cistern, Layer II. Leica, LIX-85 ... 16 April 1937 |
Broken behind and at one side and slightly above and below.
Relief palmette above scrolls.
At bottom, part of the makers' name is preserved:
[Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε] Ι Δ Ο [Υ] (?). Well, container 45. Leica, LIX-64 ... 5 April 1937 |
| Bottom preserved, otherwise broken. Fragment from lower edge of an epistyle (?) or similar beam. Bead and reel below, part of a palmette above, in blue and black.
Pentelic marble.
Belongs with lioness ... 17 February 1938 |
| Left side preserved.
Flat fillet across the top decorated with key-pattern; the squares between the keys painted purple. Below, decorating the curved molding and the flat band, large lotus and palmette ... 25 February 1938 |
| Seven fragments, making up to four:
a) Two joining fragments preserve full height of block and left end of block, part of bracket and of coffer.
b) Two joining fragments preserve part of fascia below face ... 10 March 1938 |
| The upper part of the head preserved, including the upper jaw of the open mouth; none of the sima present.
Pentelic marble. Original fill of Valerian Wall. Leica, LV-56 ... 10 March 1938 |
| Broken at back and at right side.
On the base of the sima an elaborate curving floral pattern in high relief, below, on the flat fascia, a maeander in red glaze. On soffit, a bead and reel in red. Red ... 10 March 1938 |
| Two non-joining fragments of a torus with six flutes.
a) Preserves part of rectangular dowel cuttings on both top and bottom surfaces, at about the center.
b) Perhaps preserves one corner of a similar ... 17 March 1938 |
Fragment of a convex cover tile with thin brown glaze on outside.
Stamped on inside: an eight-petalled rosette, from a defective stamp (?). Great Drain, West Branch, clearing east side, Layer XII. 2197 ... 1 March 1938 |
No original edge preserved.
Upper left half of circular stamp with winged figure, probably an eagle.
ADDENDA Provenience open to question: possibly from well at 55/ΝΕ. Well, fill III. Leica ... 1 April 1938 |
| 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 |
Part of an edge preserved, otherwise broken.
Some of the petals of the palmette of an antefix.
Coarse pink to buff clay. Late Roman Fill in S.W. corner of section. Leica ... 20 April 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 |
| A finished edge at left.
Right eye, forehead, and part of beard (?) preserved; also, a little above forehead, over which something was perhaps applied.
Traces of red on "beard". Yellowish buff rather brittle ... 20 May 1938 |
Top of palmette antefix missing. Minor fractures. Cover tile completely broken off.
Coarse red clay with bits; coating of white on surface. Well, container 31. Leica ... 20 May 1938 |
| From a raking cornice; the full width preserved at the front, and the full height of the sima; much of the tile remains behind, with part of the right edge, but not the full depth.
Broad red band on soffit ... 20 May 1938 |
The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind.
In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ
Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white.
Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 |
| Fragment from the upper left corner, with part of the joint-surface. Part of regula and taenia preserved, with one gutta.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found in the architectural storeroom; ... March 1936 |
Cover tile broken at back and antefix chipped slightly underneath at left.
Pattern of palmette indicated by very faint incision.
Similar in style and size to A 898 (ΘΘ 300). Also same series as A 296 and ... 19-20 May 1938 |
| Lower part of palmette only preserved; cover tile broken off just behind. Small chips missing.
Similar in style and size to A 897 (ΘΘ 299). Also same series as A 296 and 2758.
Island marble. Valerian Wall ... 19-20 May 1938 |
Piece of flat tile with one edge preserved.
On upper surface a circular stamp with rosette in relief, partly preserved. On lower surface, part of a similar circular stamp with no decoration in it so far ... 23 May 1938 |
| The nose and lower jaw broken away and it is otherwise much battered. The sima is broken close all around.
Vigorously modeled in style of late fourth century B.C.
The inner core is made of pale yellow ... 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 |
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 |
Fragment from lower part.
Plastic volutes. Signed in raised letters across lower edge of face: ΑΘΗΝ]ΑΙΟΥ
Pale yellow clay, much grit; traces of white engobe. Leica ... 12 June 1931 |
| 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 |
| Dimensions fully preserved; much of one side, and middle, missing; made up in plaster. Laconian type.
Coarse pinkish-brown clay; red to black glaze wash on concave face. Surface to 20.00m. Well. Handle ... June 1937, June 1938 |
Broken at back, lower right corner and part of palmette missing.
Relief palmette above spirals, letter in relief below: ΑΘΗ[ΝΑΙΟΥ.
Coarse red clay; light slip. Cistern, Strosis IV. 1422, 1803 Leica ... 16-17 June 1938 |
Broken at back, and top chipped.
Relief palmettes above grooved volutes, letter in relief below, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ.
Coarse red clay; light slip. Cistern, Strosis IV. 1422, 1803 Leica ... 16-17 June 1938 |
| Parts of rim and nearly a quarter of wall missing; restored in plaster.
A cylindrical drum, tapering around top. Heavy rim, flat on top and sharply profiled; lower wall thickened to form heavy collar ... 28 May-16 June 1938 |
| Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster.
This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 |
A single fragment preserves a corner and parts of six holes.
Small impressed circles along edge on one side.
Coarse buff to reddish clay; unglazed. Well, Container 12. 524 Leica ... 18 May 1938 |
| Broken all around.
A tile with large openings made with arch-shaped strips of clay.
Coarse reddish clay. Well, Container 32. 525 Leica, 82-65-27 ... 21 May 1938 |
Broken off at the top and behind.
Relief palmette pattern. Coarse red clay, slipped.
Across the bottom: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Modern fill at surface. Leica ... 6-11 February 1939 |
From a flat roof tile.
Part of a swastika-like stamp preserved on the unglazed under surface. Black glaze on the upper surface.
Coarse red clay. Cistern, top fill. Leica, color slide ... 6-9 February 1937 |
Tip and lower right corner missing.
In high relief on face a head of Athena in Corinthian helmet, flanked by acanthus sprays and supporting a large palmette with a small palmette at its heart and rosettes ... 20 February 1939 |
| 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 |
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 |
Chip missing from lower right corner; trace of a five-pointed cover tile behind.
On the face, a flame palmette centered by a satyr head in relief. Traces of a signature in raised letters on band across ... 12 April 1939 |
Part of left side preserved with anathyrosis; otherwise broken.
Inscribed with one letter: Α.
ADDENDA Also interpreted as fragment of an inscription. Byzantine well. Leica ... 15 April 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 all sides, edge of inset on bottom for overlap.
Coarse red clay, traces of buff slip. Left end of stamp preserved, with neat letters, Α μ, in low relief.
Same series as A 451.
Well, Container 2 ... 25 May 1939 |
Part of lower edge preserved; broken at top, back and sides. Spring of cover tile remains.
At center, bearded head; raised letters on band at bottom: Α Ι Γ Ι Π Υ [ Ρ Ο Υ.
Coarse red clay, buff slip.
Cf ... 7 June 1939 |
| Kymation top and bottom.
Mouth much worn by ropes.
Marble. Well in S.E. corner of court of Late Roman Building; context of 12th century A.D. 330 Leica ... 13 June 1939 |
Lower left corner is chipped away. Spring of the cover-tile only.
Palmette and tendrils in high relief. Raised letters across the bottom.
Red clay with coarse brown tempering, yellow in the surface.
Cf ... 10 June 1939 |
Broken away above and at lower right.
From the same series as A 1086 (ΩΔ 47), but a different mold.
In raised letters: Π Ρ Ο]
Coarse red clay; white paint between. Odeion Trench E, west part, Layer IX, ... 10 June 1939 |
| Fragment of flank sima, broken away at right end, and broken off close behind.
Cyma reversa profile with half round at top edge. A half-housing joint at the left end with a tongue. Traces of a palmette ... 8 June 1939 |
| Fragment of raking sima, broken away toward upper end and close behind.
On lower end, traces of a half-housing joint. Profile and decoration as of A 1094 (ΚΚ 1249).
Curious undercutting on underside of ... 8 June 1939 |
| Fragment of raking sima, broken away at upper ends, and back.
Of same scheme as A 1095 (ΚΚ 1250). Traces of half-housing joint at lower end.
Similar undercutting on underside of lower end.
Pentelic marble ... 8 June 1939 |
Fragment of raking sima, broken away at lower end. Only the curved upper part remains. Face heavily water-worn.
Of same scheme as A 1095 (ΚΚ 1250) and A 1096 (ΚΚ 1251).
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Line of ... 8 June 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 |
| About a quarter of the circumference preserved at the top; the profile complete.
Part of a large cylindrical object finished at the top with a broad flat projecting rim; the bottom edges slightly thickened ... May, June 1939 |
Mended from two pieces, back of cover tile missing.
Semicircular convex tile, its top surface smoothed into four angular faces; palmette antefix. At base of antefix, the molded signature: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ... 17 May 1940 |
| Five joining pieces preserve most of circumference of lower part. Top entirely missing.
Noticeable taper toward top. Glazed slightly raised band at bottom. Above and on interior, reserved. Orange red clay ... 3 June 1932 |
| Mended from many fragments and restored in plaster.
Projecting rim turned down on one side of wellhead, flat on other. Two circular hand-holes below rim, then three ridges. Glazed, slightly raised band ... July 1932 |
| A small fragment, broken all around, of a cover tile with dull black glaze on its outer surface.
Stamped on interior, a palmette only partially preserved. Green earth, 5th c. fill. 303 Leica, color slide ... 31 March 1932 |
| 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 |
| About one half remains, with original surfaces preserved at front, top, bottom and at sides of volutes; much battered.
The original surface, where preserved, shows fair work.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1893 ... 5 July 1946 |
| Bottom preserved and full height of echinus of Archaic Ionic capital. The fragment has been roughly squared to make a small building stone. Traces of painted pattern: leaf and dart on lower molding of ... July 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 |
| Broken away at back, bottom and left.
From top down: ovolo, fillet, beak. One end mitered for inside corner.
Considerably weathered; color gone. Like Theseion anta cap, but larger. Fifth century finish ... 16 July 1946 |
Complete; cracked but glued together.
Plain curved roof tile. Brick red clay with white grits; pale buff on surface.
Grave, which it covered, set in Roman fill, but burial probably dates from latest Roman ... 20 July 1946 |
| Fragment preserves part of bottom and start of leaves.
Inscribed on bearing surface in letters varying in height: Κ Η Ο Θ C.
Pentelic marble.
Odeion series.
ADDENDA From round free standing column of ... 23 July 1946 |
| About one half remains, preserving full height. One of two dowel holes remains in top.
Surface hammer dressed; unfluted.
Drum of Odeion column, main order.
Pentelic marble. Found at L/5-9/11 (Fall 2016) ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from lower part preserving about half profile.
Resting surface finished with tooted chisel; face of molding smooth.
From base of Odeion column.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 4075 (ΡΡ 6). Removed from ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from upper part preserving half profile. Toothed chisel for bearing surface; moldings smooth.
From base of Odeion column.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 4075 (ΡΡ 6). Removed from foundation of late Roman ... August 1946 |
| Two fragments from base of Odeion pilaster.
a) One corner remains, preserving full height, and outer and inner angles. Projection from outer face of wall, 0.325m. Clear traces of weathering.
b) Fragment ... August 1946 |
| Acanthus and lotus capital. Badly battered but retains full height. One square dowel cutting in middle of underside.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble. Found at N/2-10/5 (Fall 2016). Removed from foundation ... June 1946 |
| Acanthus and lotus capital. Fragment from one side of lower part.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble. Found at L/17-12/9 (Fall 2016). Found in burnt debris of Odeion floor of cryptoporticus in south central ... June 1938 |
Square base crowned by a simple ovolo. Finished with toothed chisel, top, bottom and sides.
Capital (?) of column of Odeion cryptoporticus.
Pentelic marble. Found at M/19-11/13 (Fall 2016). Found in burnt ... 15 April 1935 |
Both sides are preserved, rough-picked, the anathyrosis broken away; both ends are broken.
Top and bottom hammer dressed; cf. sketch in notebook I, p. 153; other fragments, notebook III, p. 548.
From Odeion, ... August 1946 |
| Broken away above and much mutilated elsewhere.
Clearly from an outside corner having two adjoining faces finished and two prepared as joint surfaces. Apophyge on two outer faces.
From Odeion.
Pentelic ... April 1935 |
| Upper left corner preserved in two joining fragments.
In top are traces of iron clamps, one to tie this slab to its backer, one to secure it to the background of a marble herm head. (In the case of the ... August 1946 |
| Fragment from lower block of giant pedestal retaining moldings on one side; no relief. Lewis hole and one of its two dowel holes in the top. Note small joining slab on top.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble ... August 1946 |
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