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| Broken top and bottom; original faces on both sides and both ends.
At one end a projecting tongue. Surfaced with light buff stucco, hard, on front and back and on end opposite tongue. At the bottom, the ... 15 July 1947 |
| Of the two adjacent preserved edges one is smooth, the other has a tongue and groove joint. Traces of hydraulic cement on both faces; but not enough remains to show water deposit. From Klepsydra.
Tan-colored ... 1961 |
a) This fragment preserves lower end of several folds of drapery.
b) heavy, plain piece. Surface quite badly corroded.
If from a statue it belongs to some nude portion. Floor S, foundation.
Late Roman ... 3 February 1936 |
| Made of heavy bronze wire (?).
One end flattened like the blunt end of a stilus; the other pointed, but bent over and curled round into a spiral.
A tool for bronze working ? Casting pit, house H, room ... Card: late 2nd c. B.C. |
Three joined pieces, one non joining, and some chips.
Both pieces are brokewn all around, but the larger preserves part of a spout or outlet.
Extremely heavy and not certainly bronze.
Numbered as c and ... 17 April 1952 |
Heavy cast bronze.
Broken all around. Late roman sand in line of Dromos. 2260 Leica ... 29 June 1952 |
Fragment of a flat-bottomed clay mold for shaft and triangular head of a bronze pin (?)
Soft yellow clay.
The mold was apparently made in two parts for the top edges seem to be original. Fragment of somewhat ... 9 June 1936 |
| Two joining fragments.
For small circular object with projecting knob which was concave on top. A lid (?)
Thin gritty red clay on outside, heavy metal deposit on inside. Workshop. 4th c. A.D. Lot Λ 199b ... 9 June 1936 |
Two joining fragments of one end of heavy mould. On the inside a smooth curved surface for a round-bottomed bowl (?)
Heavy yellow fabric. Larger fragment blackened on outside.
At the end or side, about ... 9 June 1936 |
| Corner of mold for small rectangular object.
Note the raised bar in center, which ould look like a large indented Iota on the positive.
Thin yellow to red fabric.
Sherds from same fill in Box 200 C. Workshop ... 9 June 1936 |
Mold fragment with oval collar mouth with raised lip, and oval pour channel.
Below a curved surface with flat edge.
Mold for a bowl (?)
Light yellow clay, burnt black in some parts. Burnt layers above ... 9 June 1936 |
| An oval collar mouth with raised lip with pour channel or vent hole.
The latter divides; on line of break at bottom at one side a circular channel, at the other a rectangular one.
A small Delta on the ... 9 June 1936 |
| Six fragment selected from a large number (not catalogued) to show scale of figure, vents, drapery, etc.
g) mold funnel
h) Air vent
i) Air vent
j) mold fragmetn with gate.
k) mold funnel with "y" gate ... April-May 1956 |
| Remains of bronze poured into mold channel or duct.
"Y" shaped. Catalogued 1960. Strosis 2. 101, 148 Leica, 80-668 ... 2 February 1936 |
Fragment preserving most of funnel (traces of bronze in bowl) and part of partially blackened smooth round gate.
Coarse red clay of outer layer around finer inner layer.
Flattening of one outer side shows ... February-June 1936 |
| Fragment of funnel and gate broken in half.
Coarse red clay around fine blackened inner layer : thin coat of fine red slip on mouth of funnel to gate.
Blackening on one side of funnel; bronze adheres in ... February-June 1936 |
| Fragment broken all around, of inner blackened layer mould.
Wide strand surface. Under floor of mudbrick foundry. 2094 Leica ... February-June 1936 |
Smooth ondulating inner surface, black.
Back preserves parallel finger inpressions.
Part of drapery mould. Layering unclear. Under floor of mudbrick foundry. 2094 Leica ... February-June 1936 |
| Blackened inner wide strand surface forms concave channel.
Broken all around. Crumbly outer layer. Under floor of mudbrick foundry. 2094 Leica ... February-June 1936 |
Concave channel fragment, mended from two pieces and broken at three sides, backed by black shiny very vitrified clay, of which have formed at one end of channel.
Cf. B 1437. Mudbrick foundry. 2094 Leica ... February-June 1936 |
| Roughly rounded vertical prop, waisted with flat resting surfaces at either end at slight diagonal to one another.
Finger impressions on exterior. Interior hollow, irregular but generally rounded in section ... February-June 1936 |
Roughly rounded prop, broken at both ends preserving fingermarks on the exterior.
Later impression taken from hollow interior shows prop to have been formed around knotted stick with bark on it. Under ... February-June 1936 |
| Layer of coarse red clay surrounds funnel of roughly modelled finer blackened clay ridged at opening to gate.
Smooth gate, oval in section, is made of still finer, blackened clay. Part of second oval "Y" ... April, May 1956 |
Mended from two pieces preserving part of up and ovoid bowl.
Coarse red clay around inner layer of gray clay, coated inside with fine red slip, blackened towards base of bowl.
Cf. B 1446, similar type ... April, May 1956 |
Almost complete support.
Made of coarse red clay, irregularly flattened at both ends, and higher at one side than at the other. Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 |
Fragment of large mold support.
Roughly triangular in section, flat on bottom, sloped to base on exterior and hollowed out on inner face to hold base of mold upright during pouring. Four similar pieces ... April, May 1956 |
Flattened resting surface and part of diagonal large support roughly triangular in section crudely formed in coarse red clay.
Impressions of finger tips that smoothed outer surface. Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 |
| One fragment preserving profile of funnel and part of gate.
Coarse outer layer of red clay folded over two inner layers of finer blackened clay. Central layer forms rounded gate. Thin layer of fine slip ... April, May 1956 |
Fragment lacks inner surface, but has its curved contour.
Heavy blackening.
Coarse red clay of outer layer has on it joining straight lines that were irregularly scratched in wet clay with narrow blunt ... April, May 1956 |
| One fragment broken all around.
Coarse red clay with pebbly inclusions surrounds finer blackened clay.
Inner surface lost. At break at one side is badly corroded bit of iron that may be remains of chaplet ... April, May 1956 |
| Large fragment perhaps of drapery, broken all around.
Coarse exterior partial blackening on fine undulating or folding inner strand surface.
Bronze fills cracks. Rest of inner surface is pulled away. At ... April, May 1956 |
| One fragment mended from three pieces.
Layer of coarse red clay with pebbly inclusions surrounds inner layer of finer blackened clay.
Large slightly concave strand surface with bits of bronze adhering ... April, May 1956 |
| One fragment mended from two pieces, broken all around.
On exterior parallel marks of tined tool.
On interior, concave cross-hatched strand surface, clearly marked.
Blackening and bronze bits. Layering ... April, May 1956 |
| One fragment broken all around. On interior, flat crossed strand surface, well marked, and preserving ends of strands.
Blackening layering unclear. Finished Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 |
| Concave widely marked strand surface.
Many cracks, all filled with bronze.
Blackening. Broken all around. Finished Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 |
One fragment, broken on all but one edge, preserving one surface that is gray very hard, and cracked with highly vitrified reddish traces.
Marks of fingers used to mold this surface roughly, also preserved ... 20 March 1936 |
| One fragment preserving part of lip and sloping walls of funnel, curving inwards towards bottom.
(Funnel or vent opening)
Fine pinkish clay with uncertain layers mostly blackened from burning.
Cf. B 1487 ... 20 March 1936 |
| One fragment mended from six pieces, preserving blackened interior, with mostly pulled away surface, most of which is flat, with sharply curving edge on one side, forming almost perpendicular.
Outer surface ... 20 March 1936 |
| One fragment mended from six pieces, broken all around, preserving large undulating inner mold surface mostly pulled over undoubtedly for large-scale drapery folds.
Rectangular hole on ridge of one fold ... 20 March 1936 |
| One fragment, exterior plastered for preservation, of a flat bottomed mold for a large ring shaped object, built upon four parts : blackened core (1) surrounded by a ring of coarse clay (2) containing ... 29 March 1936 |
| One section, broken at end, mended from four pieces.
Rectangular terracotta brick, made of coarse powdery red clay.
Horizontal curve, heavily vitrified on interior surface.
Two preserved edges are smooth; ... 8 June 1936 |
Lump of waste material containing corroded bronze, charcoal, earth pebbles. Catalogued 5 May 1973 Debris layer over floor of apsidal workshop. Lot Λ 198a. 1218 Leica ... 9 June 1936 |
| Fragment of shallow bowl.
Mended from two pieces. Preserves part of vertical rim.
Slight inward slope, flat bottom.
Coarse red crumbly clay vitrified to dull bubbly black on interior.
Cf. B 1507. Catalogued ... 9 June 1936 |
Mended from two pieces, preserving part of plain vertical rim and shallow sloping bowl.
Coarse red crumbly clay vitrified to dull bubbly black on interior.
Cf. B 1506 Catalogued 5 May 1973 Bronze casting ... 9 June 1936 |
| Broken all around.
Curving flat surface below straight flat surface.
Fine pinkish buff clay, black inside; traces of bronze.
Mold for part of lock or similar fixture (?) Catalogued 7 May 1973 Bronze casting ... 9 June 1936 |
| Mended from 12 pieces.
Preserves part of rim, neck and top of shoulder.
Sloping shoulder, neck inclined inwards horizontal ridged, with small hole 1/3 away from shoulder; handles missing.
Vertical rim ... 9 June 1936 |
Mended from 18 pieces, preserving much of neck and top of sloping shoulder.
Coarse red clay with incisions, badly cracked.
Lower part of inward-sloping to vertical neck covered with whitish accretion; ... 9 June 1936 |
Powdery red clay exterior.
Hard blackened concave interior with strand surface. Layering uncertain. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947 |
Heavy green to brown and black glassy bubbly mass. Catalogued 21 April 1973. Similar pieces in tin 902. Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947 |
Channel mouth or covering for channel mouth fluid vitrified black over exterior ending in drip.
Black with green traces of bronze. Reddish clay.
From bellows(?)
Cf. B 1527 Catalogued 21 April 1973. Other ... 14 August 1947 |
| Brown to black vitrified flat piece of clay, forming large drip at one end.
Broken at one side.
It was attached to flat object (now lost).
Clay covering for inner faces of bricks in a furnace(?)
Cf ... 14 August 1947 |
Broken all around.
Preserves black vitrified surface and contains drops of bronze.
Cf. B 1529 and tin 902. Catalogued 21 April 1973 Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015 Leica ... 14 August 1947 |
| Broken all around.
Red clay unbaked but mostly vitrified.
Preserves end of channel or channel covering, rounded in section, formed of unbaked clay, vitrified towards end and on exterior.
Vitrified area ... 10 March 1936 |
| Mended from two pieces.
Coarse red crumbly clay.
Preserves up and part of blackened bowl, sloping down for 0.035-0.040 before setback of ca. 0.004 in lower bowl, preserved for distance of 0.022.
Funnel ... 11 March 1936 |
Broken all around.
Coarse red crumbly clay around finer blackened inner layers.
Preserves narrow blackened gate, nearly plugged with bronze at one end, thickly wrapped with outer clay, more at one side ... 11 March 1936 |
Heavy solid mass of bronze with bits of charcoal.
Spilled from cricible (?) Catalogued 31 May 1973. Other pieces in tin 172. Red fill with burning. 2171 Leica ... April 1953 |
Heavy, flat-bottomed, roughly piriform mold with vertical blackened hole at one side for casting solid, roughly cylindrical object with diam. of 0.049. Smooth red to gray channel loops around broken top ... 27 February 1936 |
One fragment, broken all around.
Preserving part of wavy lock, probably from lifesize statue. Catalogued 24 May 1973 Manhole 1094 Leica ... 25 May 1936 |
| Coarse red crumbly clay.
One fragment plastered outside for preservation, of flat oval bottom and slightly curving lower walls.
From outer layer of mold for casting metal probably bronze. Depression in ... 9 April 1937 |
| Coarse red clay.
One fragment preserving part of flat rim, heavily burned, and mostly covered with irregular layer of bronze, dripped towards edge. Catalogued 29 May 1973 Foundry fill. Leica 2249-13 ... 24-29 February 1936 |
Rough hemispherical piece of brown slag, probably iron bearing with some gray and some dull black. Catalogued 2 July 1973. Agora sample no. 620. Working establishment in courtyard, North-West of Agora ... 10 March 1939 |
Heavy fragmentary piece preserving dull black sluggish drippings. Catalogued 2 July 1973. Agora sample no. 621. Working establishment in courtyard, North-West of Agora and South of road to Agora from Dipylon ... 10 March 1939 |
Heavy piece of slag consisting of smooth sluggish gray to mauve drips, turning pink at ends originating at large irregular porous lump of orange to brown material which turns partly gray at base of dripped ... 10 March 1939 |
| Preserving most of slightly tapering amphora neck with hole near base of neck; upper 2/3 of neck coated with brown to black vitrified clay containing traces of bronze. Interior of base of neck blackened ... 6 June 1952 |
Small curved piece.
Green surface from contact with bronze. Bronze casting pit. 2287 Leica, 79-4-8 ... April-May 1956 |
Part of small curved horn, preserved from tip with green surface from contact with bronze. Burned patches on convex side towards base of horn. Bronze casting pit. 2287 Leica, 79-4-8 ... April-May 1956 |
Two fragments of inscribed block; adjoining.
The two pieces join so that they have a common right side, with fragment a) below fragment b).
Fragment Η 415 a), right side preserved; broken away above, ... a) (Η 415) 22 June 1933
b) (Η 418) 23 June 1933 |
| Two fragments of inscribed block; adjoining.
The two pieces join so that they have a common right side, with fragment a) below fragment b).
Fragment Η 415 a), right side preserved; broken away above, ... a) (Η 415) 22 June 1933
b) (Η 418) 23 June 1933 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed on two adjacent faces.
Inscribed on right side and face; elsewhere broken.
List of Dedications; mentions a comedy.
On face A, parts of eight lines of the inscription preserved ... 17 January 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at top, bottom, left, and back.
Part of toothed right edge preserved, roughly cut back a short distance near surface, without however destroying any letters.
Asklepios and Hygeia ... 5 June 1946 |
| Inscribed fragment of a stele.
Inscribed face and right side preserved.
Broken at top, bottom, left and back.
Most of the right edge of inscribed surface is chipped off, and remaining surface much worn ... 1 February 1952 |
| Metal workers.
Found rolled up but not transfixed with a nail. Chronology: Text of 4th c. B.C. House N: N.E. area, layer IV, house D, room 5.
3rd c. B.C. 6948 Leica, XXXI-83, 96-41-1, 96-41-(2), 96-41-(3) ... Card: 4th c. B.C. |
A slender instrument with a point at one end and a small spatula at the other. Burned fill of bronze casting pit. 2287 Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 2249-4 ... 18 April 1956 |
Oxidized but complete.
Bolt with suspension loop and short stem. Bronze casting pit. Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 2249-4 ... 24 October 1956 |
| Complete.
Originally folded in four. Inscription on both sides.
Finished Well. 1335 Leica, 87-63, 87-66 2258-3 (30) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-64 2258-5 (43) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-64, 87-66 2258-4 (37) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-64 2258-5 (45) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-64 2258-5 (38) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete.
Originally folded in four. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-66 2258-12 (111) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Nearly complete. Several centimetres of one end missing.
Original number of folds uncertain. Inscription on both sides.
Finished Well. 1335 Leica, 87-66 2258-9 (81) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Now in six pieces.
Originally folded in two: subsequently bent again in four (?).
Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-63 2124-1, 2258-3 (28) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in two pieces.
Originally bent in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-63 2258-3 (29) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete, although original upper and lower edges missing at right of side B. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-64 2258-5 (46) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete. Broken in five pieces.
Originally rolled up in cylinder. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-9 (76) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in three pieces.
Originally folded in three. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-8 (68) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete.
Originally folded in five. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-65, 87-66 2258-6 (49) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in three pieces.
Originally folded in three. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-7 (57) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete. Broken in three pieces.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-63 2258-3 (27) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete.
Originally folded about five or six times. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-65 2258-6 (50) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete in length, but original upper and lower edges not preserved.
Originally folded in two, and then perhaps again in four. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2124-3, 2258-11 (95) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Nearly complete. Less than 0.01 missing from left end of side B.
Originally ca. four or five folds. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-65 2258-6 (52) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete, although original upper edge not preserved. In two pieces.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-11 (94) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete.
Originally folded in two and apparently again in four. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-10 (86) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2124-7, 2258-10 (87) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete. Now in two fragments.
Originally folded in three. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2124-6, 2258-8 (70) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Complete.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2124-4, 2258-10 (93) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete in length. Bits of original upper and lower edges missing.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica 2258-7 (59) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Text complete, but about 0.04 of tablet missing from right.
Originally folded in three. Inscription on both sides. Joins IL 1600.
Μολύβδινη ταινία. Λείπει τμήμα από τη δεξιά της άκρη. Well. Stoa Gallery ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Complete. Broken in two.
Originally folded in two. Inscription on both sides.
Depth: 7.70-8.95m. or 5.40-10.20m.
Nb. p. 1335 or 1340.
Excav. date: 2-3 July 1971 or 6-8 July 1971. Well or redigging upper ... 2-3, 6-8 July 1971 |
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