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| Fragment from left end joint surface, preserved to bottom of via. Broken on right side. Traces of red and blue Doric leaf on crowning hawk's beak, red on face and on soffit of via. Nail hole with lead ... April 1949 ... Cornice Fragment: Doric: Painted |
One fragment, mended from several, preserves part of the shoulder and rim; another comes from the body below the shoulder. A number of shoulder and body fragments do not join. Nothing of base preserved ... 25-26 May 1936 ... Stamnos Fragments with Paint Decoration |
| Leg of life-sized figure, presumably male, bare from lower calf to ankle; possibly left leg with slight swell for start of calf muscle, beginning of outward curve over instep. Surface smoothed but not ... Context mixed to 5th c. A.D.; grave 1st c. with later interments ... Leg of life-sized ... swell for start of calf muscle, beginning of outward ... Fragment. Single frgt., from base of calf to start of ankle; surface badly |
| a) Right arm from shoulder to wrist.
Traces of white paint.
b) Fragment from waist of small draped figure (?)
c) Fragment of mold of drapery from large figurine.
Straight folds.
Mould-made.
Pinkish ... 1 June 1932 ... Fragments from Figurines |
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 ... (guttae) 0.042; W. (of half of ... of guttae) ca. 0.071 |
Fragment, mended from three, gives nose, upper part of gaping mouth, lower part of eyes, and hair on the mask's left side from nose to top of fragment.
A non-joining piece (fragment b) gives also two locks ... 28 March 1939 ... nose to top of fragment.
A ... pierced.
Traces of red paint ... Fragment, mended from |
| Three non-joining fragments.
Fragment a) from the left edge, with a plain framing band. To left: an altar, garlanded, and with a fire burning on it; in background a stele; a hand with phiale pouring libation ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Relief Plaque Fragments |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/tyranny.html Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... Birth of Democracy: Tyranny |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_prytaneis.html The Prytaneis (Executive Committee) The senators administered their meetings themselves. Each tribal contingent in the Boule served in rotation for a period of 35 or 36 days as the Prytaneis, or Executive ... Birth of Democracy: The Prytaneis |
From a krater, middle orange on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a krater with no other preserved features.
The exterior is decorated with fish motif, of which the tail half is preserved. The interior ... LH IIIC Early-Middle ... decorated with fish motif, of ... monochrome. The paint is dull, but ... are no traces of use-wear |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/state_religion.html State Religion: The Archon Basileus There was no attempt in Classical Athens to separate church and state. Altars and shrines were intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city. A single ... Birth of Democracy: State Religion |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_popular_courts.html The Popular Courts The popular courts, with juries of no fewer than 201 jurors and as many as 2,500, heard a variety of cases. The courts also had an important constitutional role in wielding ultimate ... Birth of Democracy: The Popular Courts |
| Broken above and to left. Preserves right end of block with anathyrosis band.
Mutule broken away. On face and above via, red paint.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found at J/10-7/18 (Fall 2016) ... 19 April 1951 ... Cornice Fragment |
From a krater, brown (mostly flaked off) on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a krater with no other preserved features.
The exterior decoration is panelled and features a side triglyph with vertical ... LH IIIC Early ... Krater Fragment: Pictorial |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_athenian_aristocracy.html The Athenian Aristocracy Before democracy, from the 8th to the 6th century B.C., Athens was prosperous economically but no more significant than many other city-states in Greece. Silver deposits south ... south of Athens, quarries of ... power was in the hands of ... controlled large areas of Attica, |
Only a bit remains from the junction of the neck and shoulder. The root of the neck encircled by a brown band. Only a tip of the shoulder decoration preserved: the bow of a ribbon.
Dull gray clay covered ... 1932 ... Lagynos Fragment with Paint Decoration |
| Bottle with cylindrical body; painted with double yellow medallions with row of large yellow dots between lines. Gold scroll-work fills spaces between the medallions. Blue glass, good material, no weathering ... 11th to mid 12th c ... AJA(1940) p 320 fig 19, N60; Corinth XII P115 N751. Journal of Glass Studies |
| Four major fragments, and a number of small scraps, from two or more altars.
Fragment a), upper left side, with voluted end of top; traces of a round object attached to upper surface.
Traces of white paint ... 27-28 June 1935, 26-27 May 1936 ... Altar Fragments |
| Part of the upper portion and neck of a small lagynos decorated on a white slip with brownish-black band at the base of the neck and bows hanging beneath with streaky lines beside them. Trench 7, south ... 5 May 1934 ... Lagynos Fragment with Paint Decoration |
From upper body. Around outer edge, two glaze bands; over the thick white slip, in red to brownish paint, part of design of festoons, tied with looped ribbon.
Fine deep pinkish buff clay. Cistern. Leica ... 9-15 May 1935 ... in red to brownish paint, part of design of festoons, |
cf. C 2002 A Fragment. Fragment of floor ... 2002/05/14 ... Fragment. Fragment of floor |
| Plate with very low vertical ring foot with flat resting surface, flat undersurface, shallow wide-flaring body. Cream slip inside and out. On interior: cross-hatched motif at lower lt., to rt. triangular ... Late Byzantine ... ARABIC GREEN-BROWN PAINTED PLATE: FOOT |
| Pinax with painted decoration. Note: titled "Two fragments of painted pinax" but only one fragment is present (K. Petrole, 18.nov.2014). Brown paint at border, forming shape, and outlining painted red ... 1931/05/05 ... fragments of painted pinax" but only one fragment is present ... Fragment. One corner and two edges preserved. Traces of red and brown paint on ... Pinax with painted |
| From raking cornice(?). Top surface and back of soffit of overhang and vertical fascia below, preserved. Broken at both ends, front and back and bottom.
Trace of red paint on fascia, of fine white stucco ... April 1949 ... Cornice Fragment: Painted |
| See C 1938 301A. Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper half of neck to lip, top of handle ... 1938/03/19
1938/03/19 ... Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper half of neck to lip, top of handle. |
Fragments of a shallow open bowl with straightly flaring profile. Exterior plain. Interior painted with stems of leaves red paint Fine, hard-fired light red clay, Fragment. one of three non-joining fragments ... Fragments of a shallow ... Fragment. one of three non-joining fragments. Single body sherd ... plain. Interior painted with stems of leaves |
| Four joining pieces. Top and left side, with slot for metope and upper part of left glyph preserved. Broken on other sides.
Blue paint abundantly preserved on fascia and right side of glyph. Note trace ... April 1949 ... of left glyph preserved ... paint abundantly preserved on fascia and right side of ... Late Roman Wall west of Stoa of Attalos. |
Fragment probably from top of body, curving up to low sloping shoulder. Trace of gilding. Dark blue translucent glass with some bubbles. Fragment. Single frgt., preserving either curve of bottom or shoulder ... 1960/05/21 ... BYZANTINE PAINTED BLUE BOTTLE |
| Piece of corner glyph and adjoining one on left; broken top and bottom and at sides. Traces of blue paint.
Stoa Poikile series.
Poros. Late Roman Wall west of Stoa of Attalos. 4089 Leica, 83-123 PD 1180 ... April 1949 ... Triglyph Fragment: Painted |
| Fragment of large vase with red bands and stork and part of legs of second bird.
ADDENDA 2018: Two non-joining sherds to a large krater. No features are preserved.
The exterior decoration consists of ... LH IIIC Early-Middle ... Krater Fragment: Pictorial |
| The triangular tile fragment preserves one edge of a flat tile. The green paint seems to have been applied to the fragment rather than to the whole original tile. Hard to decipher the pattern, which ... 1971/08/12 ... fragment preserves one edge of a flat tile. The green paint ... the fragment rather than to ... Terracotta with lots of grits; smooth creamy slip; green paint. |
Part of top preserved, smooth surface. At top of face, which slopes in sharply under top, a painted egg and dart.
Pentelic marble. Marble dump, north central part of section. Leica ... 1934 ... Part of top preserved, smooth surface. At top of ... under top, a painted egg and ... Marble dump, north central part of section. |
| Top surface, front of fascia, and right glyph, right side with slot for metope, preserved. Broken elsewhere.
Blue paint on fascia and glyph; crowning ovolo of fascia battered but clear.
Stoa Poikile series ... April 1949 ... Triglyph Fragment: Painted |
| Fragment from body of bottle with convex profile. Yellow painted decoration on exterior, pattern of tendrils and leafy elements. Light translucent brown glass Fragment. Single body frgt. broken all around ... 11th-12th c. AC ... Fragment from body of bottle with convex profile ... Yellow painted decoration on exterior, pattern of tendrils and leafy elements ... Fragment. Single body frgt. broken all around. |
| a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the ... 1931 ... incised and painted. Of the ... fragment, which gives part of the ... a) A fragment from the |
| See C 1938 301A. Fragment. Four joining frgts., preserving upper half of body to ca. mid neck; base of handle ... 1938/03/19
1938/03/19 ... Fragment. Four joining ... of body to ca. mid neck; base of handle. |
| Fragment ... 1962/05/29;1962/06/13 ... LIKNON WITH PAINTED CROSS CAKE |
| Red, blue and green color well preserved.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. Ptg. 329, drawing of restored ceiling coffer. Marble dump to east of Stoa of Attalos. Leica, 9-82 Ptg. 329 ... 1933 ... Ceiling Coffer Fragment: Painted |
| 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 ... Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the ... of A 865 (Ζ 1541).
The ... From filling of northern roasting pit, beneath north annex of Tholos. |
| Part of the top preserved; back, bottom and sides broken. No color preserved on the egg and dart, but the pattern complete. Green color remains in angles at bottom between egg and darts.
(A more complete ... 1933 ... Part of the top ...
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Cf. Ptg 329, drawing of ... Marble dump to east of Stoa of Attalos. |
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