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| Inscribed.
Broken at one end. Surface highly polished.
Tool is rectangular in section, sharpened to point (probably repeatedly) at preserved end. Light incised lines separate letters.
Reverse has several ... 3 August 1968 |
| 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 fragments of votive or funerary reliefs.
Cave of Pan relief.
Fragment Ω 1525, broken all around. Part of top and bottom surfaces preserved. Bottom border of a stele with part of the tenon preserved ... 330-320 B.C. (?). |
| Moulded base only preserved. On outside and undersurface, scraped bands colored with miltos.
Inscribed on concave undersurface:
Good black glaze, inside and out. .to 1.75m. below lip of cistern Cistern ... 20 February 1932 |
| Base fragment of large proto-Attic pot. Possibly a sixth of the circumference of the base preserved. Very heavy walls, flaring and rather thicker at the lower edge. From the resting surface it slopes inward, ... 26 May 1933 |
| A life-size female figure. Missing: head, right arm below elbow, left arm just below shoulder legs below knees.
Left shoulder mended from several fragments.
Island (Parian) marble.
Cf. S 1852 (Η' 920), ... 5th century B.C. |
| Small unfinished statuette. Back and sides of seat present smoothed; unfinished surfaces showing tool marks, perhaps quarry surfaces.
The under surface is cut away leaving in the center a rough projection ... 8 March 1932 |
| Broken at all edges. Reused.
On one side the background has been picked away to depth of about 0.006m. around the outline of a head in profile, which is short-haired and beardless, the features only slightly ... 12 March 1932 |
| Missing: head, right arm just below shoulder, left arm, right leg from immediately above knee, left leg from immediately above ankle; parts of the cloak at the back gone, also the fragments of drapery ... 21 March 1933 |
| In low relief on front, Hermes, his head in profile to the left, his body facing front: head, shoulders, and part of left arm with caduceus preserved. He wears a chlamys. The background is picked, except ... 12 May 1933 |
| In fine preservation.
A portrait of a middle aged woman (Faustina the Younger ?) with rather severe features and with hair parted in the center and drawn down in waves to a chignon in the back, below which ... Ca. 162-166 A.D. |
| Badly damaged; head missing.
The figure stands with the weight on the right leg.
Unfinished; a good part of the marble to his right has not been cut away. Chisel marks clearly visible.
White marble ... 2 February 1934 |
| Preserved from just below the waistline to the neck; left arm broken just below the shoulder; right arm at about 0.09m. from the shoulder. Enough of both arms is preserved to show that the right arm was ... 10 March 1936 |
| Left hand missing, and part of right braid.
The Mother sits on a throne, wearing a low polos and a girded chiton. Her cloak is carried across her lap from right to left, and hangs down beside her left ... 24 April 1936 |
| Square base with moldings around the bottom. Into it is set a column (no capital, top finished off smooth), backed against which are three draped female figures, carved in high relief. Each wears a garment ... 1st-2nd c. A.D. |
| Draped standing figure wearing long chiton with overfold, and a heavy cloak at the back. In the left arm part of a rectangular object: kithara (lyre?).
The weight is on the left leg, the right knee bent, ... 6 April 1937 |
| Relief in a pedimented niche.
The Mother wears a polos and is seated in a chair with a footstool; patera in right hand and tympanon in left; lion in lap.
Small standing figures to her right, and to left; ... 16 May 1937 |
| Mother of the Gods, seated with a lion in her lap, in a naiskos.
Unfinished, roughly blocked out.
Pentelic marble Cistern, 11th century A.D. fill. Leica,7-362, 85-463, 96-76-25 ... 12 June 1937 |
| Small head, of archaic appearance, broken off at neck. Battered at forehead, surface much worn.
Parian marble. Disturbed early fill over channel. 2360 Leica, LXXVII-16, LXXVII-17, LXVII-18 ... 6th or early 5th c. B.C. |
| Complete save for head and projection on right shoulder.
Standing draped woman, her right arm rests on a short square column, her left on her hip; a cloak hangs over left arm and shoulder, and over right ... 11 May 1940 |
| Complete. Rectangular plaque with plain border, tenon for setting below and rough-finished back.
Seven figures in low relief, left to right: draped woman (Demeter) with staff (?) in left hand and patera ... 11 June 1947 |
| Rectangular block, from small herm, plain finished, one end flanged for setting into a socket where it was fastened with a pin. A deep hole in the upper (or lower) face.
Pentelic marble. 4th. c. B.C. filling ... 4th. c. B.C. |
| Broken at level of mouth. Back broken away. Battered (locks on proper left side gone).
From copy of the Pergamon Alcamenes herm type.
Weathering probably more modern than ancient.
Pentelic marble. From ... January 1955 |
| A youth with flowing locks facing slightly to the proper left. The type is that of 'Eubouleus'.
Unfinished: areas to be drilled left rough.
Seven measuring points: two in hair over temples, one in chin, ... 25 June 1959 |
| For detailed description see H. A. Thompson's article in ArchEph (1953-1954), pp. 30-44.
Cf. A 41 for fragments of kithara. Catalogued 1961. Found in 1907 ca. 20.00m. south of Temple of Apollo Patroos ... 1907 |
| Missing head, both arms, edges of mantle and ends of feet. Foot wear on back.
She wears a small aegis with dowel holes for the attachment of metal snakes, a peplos with a long overfold and buttoned sleeves, ... 2nd c. A.D. |
| Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown.
Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone ... 2nd c. A.D. |
| Broken at neck. Head intact except for tip of nose and chips and wear on hair. Fault in marble near top of head.
Portrait of middle-aged man with bushy beard and masses of curly hair on head and neck, ... 31 July 1970 |
| Rough-picked at back and all four edges, as though cut down and reused from a larger piece. Face of Artemis broken away.
Artemis, facing out but moving left, wears chiton with overfold and thick, twisted ... 7 August 1970 |
| Intact. Perhaps unfinished.
Very personalized portrait of a middle-aged woman.
Long strands of hair, parted in middle, pulled down and back over ears. Hair in back bound in a thick coil. She wears a thick ... 3rd c. A.D. |
| Mended from two pieces. Complete except for chips and bottom of base. Tip of nose chipped.
Portrait of bearded emperor, Antonius Pius, head turned to his left. Hair done in incised waves behind, incised ... 2nd c. A.D. |
| Broken at left and bottom. Back worn down. Surface badly chipped, especially heads of figures.
At left sits Athena, somewhat elevated, resting her chin on her left hand. Left elbow supported by left knee, ... 21 June 1972 |
| Lower left corner missing.
Asklepios and Hygeia stand side by side within naiskos, facing out.
Asklepios is on the left, leaning on a staff, which rests under his right arm. His right hand and wrist were ... 14 July 1972 |
| Broken at neck. Back of head, including part of one ear; appears to have been cut to form flat surface. Tip of beard and nose missing. Very worn. Heavy encrustation on hair above forehead, nothing on re-cut ... 7 July 1981 |
| A prismatic-shaped piece of abrasive stone, perhaps used to rub down or polish marble.
Sandstone.
ADDENDA Identified as "TPOXOΣ", and as being sandstone by A. Georgiades.
Cf. H.S.R. "Notes on Agora Stone-Worker's ... 1 April 1949 |
| One-half preserved.
Flat smooth finished bottom with groove around edge. Flat topped rim with two lugs preserved. Outside and inside left very rough picked. Floral ornament incised on one part of rim ... 11 April 1952 |
| Chunk of pumice with rounded edges; no clear indications that piece had been worked or used.
Low density pumice is quite porous and stained by iron at one edge.
Porous pumice.
ADDENDA Larger chunk (two ... 11 May 1971 |
| Trapezoidal fragment of a marble strip, broken at both ends.
Carved on one face with a leafy rinceau: a four-petalled flower and part of another, surrounded by tendrils-champlevé. Tendrils intrude into ... 23 July 1999 |
| Plan of the Agora showing the location of sculptor's workshops in the residential area southwest of the Agora, in shops just outside the southeastern corner of the Agora, in the South Square, and in the ... 2006 |
| Plan of the house of the sculptors Mikion and Menon, in the residential and industrial district southwest of the Agora, 5th-3rd centuries B.C ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 2006 |
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