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A virtually square capital carved with seven petaled palmettes on the face and leaves at the corners. A square dowel hole irregularly placed on top.
A rosette above the palmette is preserved on only one ... Byzantine |
| A square impost block, carved on the beveled edge with trefoil ornament in the corners, cross with circles in the center, with two crosses in diamonds with dotted triangles as filling ornaments on either ... Byzantine |
| Largely complete; at the back a rough-picked projection to tie into the wall.
Carved all around with acanthus, petal and palmette pattern in low relief, between moldings.
Pentelic marble.
Gymnasium Southeast ... 14 April 1953 |
Part of one straight flaring end preserved with a simple broad leaf pattern.
Early Christian. Circled marbles in section Ο. Leica ... May 1960 |
Early Christian. Provenience unknown. Leica ... 1960 |
| One corner of block hacked or broken away. Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, ... 1961 |
| A Latin cross with projections at the corners.
One side decorated with small concentric circles around dots. Church of Christ, S.E. corner below period B floor level and above tiles. Leica, color slide ... 19 March 1936 |
Head of rider missing.
A spirited horse faces right; the warrior rider holds a long lance in his right hand, which is held up and back.
A very thin plaque, the back plain; details on the front in low relief ... 24 March 1936 |
A small thin plaque stamped with the figures of Virgin and Child.
Back plain; suspension ring above; one raised hand broken off.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 33). Infant 's grave ... 9 March 1939 |
| A small puncture in the side; otherwise intact.
A thin wall blown into a calyx mould.
Oxidized to greenish brown.
Broken in vitrine and mended (with Paraloid B72) resulting in substantial hole in the ... 24 March 1936 |
| Seal of Bishop John VI of Athens.
Obverse: bust of the Virgin holding the Child.
Monogram to the left.
Reverse: an inscription, with a cross above and below : ΣΦΡΑΓΙC
ΑΘΗΝΩΝ
ΠΟΙΜΕΝΟC
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ
Leica, ... 30 March 1936 |
| Lamp on high stand. Piece missing from side of lamp and from edge of base.
Vertical handle.
Green pale glaze on lamp, handle, and drip: spots on the stand; light slip.
Pinkish-buff clay. Pit with Byzantine ... 11 March 1935 |
| Rear end broken away.
On discus a draped and bearded figure bearing a cross; on rim circles and diamonds; on bottom a cross; Christian symbols.
Unglazed.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection. Ρωμαϊκός λύχνος, ... 25 July 1950 |
| Leaf device.
Disc, decorated with Poseidon with dolphins and trident; two framing rings.
On rim, 8-S, panels. Handle, grooved and punch-marked. On base, within circular groove, relief outline of leaf ... 1955 |
| A round plaque, complete, with a raised edge. Inscribed. Unglazed.
In the center of the obverse, a cross in a circle; between the arms circles with dots in the center; the whole surrounded by a double ... 1 March 1934 |
| A fragment of the rim and one of the neck missing.
Low base with flat under- surface, unglazed. Swelling sides, trefoil lip, ribbon handle.
In an oval frame with transverse bars between double lines ... 28 April 1933 |
| Fragment of the rim and sides is preserved. The piece comes from a large, low bowl with open flaring sides. On the interior, a fantastic animal to right, maned, with small curling ears and long tongue ... March-April 1933 |
| Mended from three fragments; the profile complete. At the center, remains of an ornamental medallion; just inside the rim, a band of interlocking petal pattern; between, parts of two animals, a goat, and ... 11 May 1933 |
| Brittle white clay; light green glaze darker in places; fired yellowish-brown where lines or dots have been incised. A triple affair, the outer part of which has an elaborate cut out pattern; its lowest ... 5 February 1934 |
| Small shallow dish set on a stand; stem broken off. The design, in elaborate incised style, shows a seated hare facing right. The background scraped away: Β 2
Pale green glaze inside and out. Trench ... 4 May 1934 |
| Shallow plate on high ring foot. Mended from five pieces, a small bit missing from the edge. Three pairs of rivet holes indicate an ancient mend. Fine sgraffito decoration. Nicked edge; then two bands ... 12 March 1935 |
| Numerous fragments mended into one and preserving about three-quarters of the bowl. Profile complete. A shallow open bowl with plain rim and low ring foot. At center, a head with pointed cap and beard, ... 13 May 1935 |
Several pieces of rim missing. Shallow plate with low base ring and a slight upward curve for the lip. Central medallion bordered by two scraped circles, containing an heraldic animal, reserved, against ... 24 March 1936 |
Fragment of center of bowl on very high ring foot. Part of a circular medallion with a lion, right but looking back.
Pinkish-buff clay, white slip outside; yellow glaze. With coins 46-53. Leica, XXIII-63 ... 26 May 1936 |
| From a large dish with flat floor, upturned rim, and a low ring foot. One rim fragment does not join. Akritas, at right, holds a bow. At left, the head of the dragon bends over, its neck pierced with five ... 12th.-13th. c. |
| Less than half preserved. Large plate on very low ring foot. Almost vertical rim A warrior, facing, wearing a high conical cap, a tight-fitting suit of crisscrossed underwear covering arms and legs, and ... 16 March 1937 |
| A small piece of the rim, parts of the base, and both handles, except for one lower attachment, missing. Deep inner bowl with moulded rim and flat bottom. High narrow base on concave foot, with a large ... 26 April 1937 |
Much of wall and rim, and top of spout missing. Restored in plaster. Small flat-bottomed pot, with straight rim, and vertical handle from top of rim to below point of greatest circumference. Spout set ... 26 April 1937 |
Two joining fragments, preserving about one-half of base and center of plate. Low ring foot. Medium coarse red clay; outside white slipped; inside, in center, surrounded by a sgraffito band of linear ornament, ... 26 May 1937 |
From the bottom of a plate or bowl with ring foot. Preserved is the front part of a large fish, right.
Creamy yellow glaze inside; outside, white slip; thin almost colorless glaze not covering underside ... 21-24 March 1938 |
| From a bowl with small ring foot, chipped. Head, neck and part of wing of a bird with heavy curved beak, standing right, looking back left. Incised sgraffito filling oranaments in field.
Heavy fabric; ... 27 March 1939 |
Low ring foot; center of floor and part of wall preserved. Rabbit, right, body incised, head and ears sgraffito, legs and paws part incised, part sgraffito. Very long ears. Bit of enclosing circle, incised, ... 11 May 1939 |
A curious Π-shaped piece of pottery with edges broken all around, but parts of glazed surfaces on every face, except along break in side. Triangular handle?
Lion's head facing, in medallion on broad top; ... 26 March 1952 |
| Slab from a Byzantine iconostasis. About one half preserved.
Marble. Bought for 50 dr. from a woman named Zoe Lagraki, whose grandfather was said to have removed it from the church. Leica ... Byzantine |
| a) The larger fragment, mended from three pieces, preserves the back, the upper edge, cut back at the front, and the panel below to within ca. 0.065m. of the bottom. Broken at the sides.
b) The smaller ... Byzantine |
| In center: a circle enclosing a guilloche cross with rosettes between the arms. On either side of the circle are successively a beast, a vertical band of interlaced circles enclosing rosettes and crosses, ... Byzantine |
| A life-size statue, of which head, lower part from about knees down, and hands are missing. The shoulder and upper back are damaged. The left arm is bent at the elbow, with the hand held forward; the right ... 5th c. A.D. (?). |
| A rectangular panel with heraldic design in low relief; the left side broken away.
The central design is framed by a band of palmettes across the top, of floras scrolls on the side and bottom. In the center, ... Byzantine |
| Broken above and on right.
Preserves lower left corner of slab, with elaborate interlace design beginning 0.185m. from bottom, 0.065m. from left.
Traces of cement show reuse in wall.
White marble. Marble ... 7 April 1952 |
| Plan of a 12th century A.D. house in the Athenian Agora ... John Travlos ... Cf. Πολεοδομικη Εξελιξις των Αθηνων. p. 159, fig. 104, right. For MAF booklet. 82-614a 82-614a f Fragile Drafting Film Drafting Ink ... 12th Century A.D. |
| Wall paintings from the 17th c. Church of St. Spyridon (now in the Church of the Holy Apostles). Later frescoes, South Wall V. Saint Blaisios and Saint Eleutherios. The image 1997.16.0072 joins at left ... Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Mar 1933 |
| Wall paintings from the 17th c. Church of St. Spyridon (now in the Church of the Holy Apostles). Later frescoes, South Wall V. Saint Blaisios and Saint Eleutherios. The image 1997.16.0072 joins at left ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Mar 1933 |
| Theophanes Nomikos carving the marble lunette for the central doorway. The interior walls have been plastered; the southern window of the narthex restored; frescoes have been installed ... Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Mar 1956 |
| Carving the marble lunette for the central doorway. Theophanes Nomikos at work.
DUPLICATE ... AMS ... 8 Mar 1956 |
| Fragment of an original closure slab of the altar screen. Now built in the northwest corner of the church ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Fragment of an original closure slab of the altar screen. Now built in the northwest corner of the church ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Piece of the lintel of the altar screen ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Piece of the lintel of the altar screen ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Piece of the lintel of the altar screen, view of the soffit ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Piece of the lintel of the altar screen, view of the soffit ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956 |
| Olive press east of the Late Roman Complex: detail to show the press. Cf. nb. pp. 1936ff ... Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Apr 1956 |
| Olive press east of the Late Roman Complex: detail to show the press. Cf. nb. pp. 1936ff ... AMS ... 18 Apr 1956 |
| Interior of the church after completion of work on frescoes and iconostasis. The framework for the omphalos has been chiselled out of the marble slab ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Dec 1956 |
| Interior of the church after completion of work on frescoes and iconostasis. The framework for the omphalos has been chiselled out of the marble slab ... AMS east Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Dec 1956 |
| Putting the finishing touches on the omphalos. All the new marble carving was the work of Aristeides Rombos, including the omphalos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 3 May 1957 |
| Putting the finishing touches on the omphalos. All the new marble carving was the work of Aristeides Rombos, including the omphalos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 3 May 1957 |
| View of the church after restoration and landscaping ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Apr 1959 |
| View of the church after restoration and landscaping ... AMS east Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Apr 1959 |
| Plan of the Temple of Hephaistos as a Christian church. John Travlos, private colllection ... John Travlos ... Top of the drawing missing!!/no PD, John Travlos private collection.
Rescanned Mar 2008, see 2023.01.0034 Horizontal (normal) ... 1958 |
| Plan of the Temple of Hephaistos as a Christian church ... John Travlos ... Top of the drawing missing!!/no PD, John Travlos, private collection.
Rescanned Mar 2008, see 2023.01.0034 Horizontal (normal) ... 1958 |
| Plan of the Temple of Hephaistos as a Christian church ... Top of the drawing missing!!/no PD, John Travlos private collection.
This version of the negative is reworked by Fred. Ley in in Aguust 2008. Horizontal (normal) ... 1958 |
| Detail of dome and roof ... Cf. 2010.01.0169 northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1961 |
| Detail of dome and roof ... Cf. 2010.01.0169 northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1961 |
| Fragmentary Byzantine sarcophagus as built into the narthex. 13th century ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1961 |
| Fragmentary Byzantine sarcophagus as built into the narthex. 13th century ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... April 1961 |
| Sgraffito bowl with a doge ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Byzantine House D in the Eleusinion area, plan of the 12th century (Scale 1:100). Cf. J. Travlos, Πολεοδομική Εξέλιξις των Αθηνών, 1960, p. 159, fig. 104 ... John Travlos ... PD 1158 Part of negative. Horizontal (normal) ... 1861 |
| Byzantine House D in the Eleusinion area, plan of the 12th century (Scale 1:100). Cf. J. Travlos, Πολεοδομική Εξέλιξις των Αθηνών, 1960, p. 159, fig. 104 ... John Travlos ... PD 1158 Part of negative. Horizontal (normal) ... 1861 |
| Perspective of the water mill after the photograph published in Hesperia 5 (1936), p. 75, fig. 7. Cf. 1997.12.0350 for a view of the photograph. Made for M. A. Frantz's Picture Book ... John Travlos ... PD 1159 Horizontal (normal) ... 1961 |
| Hephaisteion impost blocks ... black-and-white, no exact match in DB ... 1962 |
| Southeast corner of the Agora Square. In foreground, cobblestone pavement of Turkish road below the Areopagus Street. In background, the Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration ... southwest 1616 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Feb 1952 |
| Southeast corner of the Agora Square. In foreground, cobblestone pavement of Turkish road below the Areopagus Street. In background, the Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration ... AMS southwest 1616 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Feb 1952 |
| View of the east end, after clearing the foundations on floor bedding of the Nymphaion. Original ground-level indicated in front of reinforcing of the foundations ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Jun 1954 |
| View of the east end, after clearing the foundations on floor bedding of the Nymphaion. Original ground-level indicated in front of reinforcing of the foundations ... AMS west Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Jun 1954 |
| The church after demolition of modern addition ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Aug 1954 |
| Sketch plans to show successive periods of the church ... John Travlos ... PD 1228 see also PD 866 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Sep 1954 |
| Sketch plans to show successive periods of the church ... John Travlos ... PD 1228 see also PD 866 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Sep 1954 |
| View of the church before pouring the concrete domes of the narthex ... east 629 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Mar 1955 |
| View of the church before pouring the concrete domes of the narthex ... AMS east 629 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Mar 1955 |
| Painting of St. Romanos in a niche in the northwest conch. 17th century ... Horizontal (normal) ... 18 February 1955 |
| Painting of St. Romanos in a niche in the northwest conch. 17th century ... AMS ... 18 February 1955 |
| Ancient capital reused on the southwest column of the church ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1955 |
| Originally the northwest capital in the church, now standing in the church courtyard ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1961 |
| Originally the northwest capital in the church, now standing in the church courtyard ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1961 |
| Byzantine pithoi at 14/ΙΕ and 15/ΙΣΤ ... southwest 1140 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Mar 1939 |
| Byzantine pithoi at 14/ΙΕ and 15/ΙΣΤ ... AMS southwest 1140 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Mar 1939 |
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