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| Fragment from base drum.
Unfluted; finished with toothed chisel. On underside a well-cut relieving surface, a smoothed resting surface, scratched diameter lines; and an inscribed letter: Λ.
Off-white laminated ... 12 May 1950 ... On underside a well-cut relieving surface, a smoothed resting surface, scratched diameter lines; and an inscribed letter: Λ.
... Probably from same series as A 1597 (Ι 1357). |
| Joint surface preserved at right end; the bed of a roughly cut rebate (?) at top; a more carefully cut notch at upper left corner; other edges broken. Front face finished with toothed chisel.
In face of ... April 1949 ... Joint surface preserved at right end; the bed of a roughly cut rebate (?) at top; a more carefully cut notch at upper left corner; other edges broken. |
| Corona has been cut away and the back part of the block reused as a water channel, the channel cut in the original underside. Preserved length of the block is probably very close to original.
From Square ... 29 May 1964 ... Corona has been cut away and the back part of the block reused as a water channel, the channel cut in the original underside. ... From same series as A 1609 and A 3399. |
| Cover tile, broken at one end.
Preserved end cut back on inside for a width of 0.09m., to overlap next tile.
Inside rough-picked.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1227 ( ΟΟ 174). Byzantine fill. Leica PD 2279 ... 1 June 1947 ... Preserved end cut back on inside for a width of 0.09m., to overlap next tile.
... Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1227 ( ΟΟ 174). |
Large rectangular stamp. The letters shallow, irregularly spaced and carelessly cut.
ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica ... 27 March 1935 |
| Gutta.
Pentelic marble. E.-W. cut III, east wall, loose Byzantine filling over Paving Blocks B. 372 Leica PD 1096 ... 26 March 1959 |
Back cut down. Battered. Exactly half preserved. Ornamentation in two tiers: lowest tier has two eggs and a dart in center, flanked by acanthus leaves; upper tire has spiraling stalks curving out towards ... 6 April 1971 ... Back cut down. Battered. ... Back very rough, probably cut down. Dowel hole in bottom.
... Same series as A 4474. |
Broken off down center of forehead and below right eye. Battered.
From a sima with cut out top. Causally modeled head with flat locks and deep set round eye.
From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion.
Pentelic ... July 1956 ... Battered.
From a sima with cut out top. |
Part of abacus cut away; all much worn.
Lotus petals from single row of acanthus.
Attenuated "Turkish" type. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 1962 |
| Fragment of hawk's beak only cut from hard gray poros. Blue and red pigment is fresh.
From Square Peristyle, cf. A 1476. Area of Stoa Pier 22, Stoa fill. 3674 Leica PD 1549 ... 26 February 1954 ... Fragment of hawk's beak only cut from hard gray poros. ... From Square Peristyle, cf. A 1476. |
Top missing.
Middle Stoa series. Upper fill in cut between the early branch of the Great Drain and the East Building terrace gutter. 2273 Leica 1422 ... 26 June 1967 |
Cut from a thick pot. Part of a row of hatched leaves on outside. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-529 ... March-April 1936 ... Cut from a thick pot. Part of a row of hatched leaves on outside. |
a) Both ends broken jaggedly.
b) Very jagged break at one end, the other flat, possibly cut.
Spirally fluted, right hand twist.
The two fragments may be part of one tapering column; in any case it is ... 1958 ... a) Both ends broken jaggedly.
b) Very jagged break at one end, the other flat, possibly cut.
... The two fragments may be part of one tapering column; in any case it is likely that they belonged to the same architectural complex for material and cut are the same.
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| Front horizontal cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding.
From the left hand corner of the pediment of the Stoa of Zeus. The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; ... 1933 ... The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; part of its sloping bedding remains. A plain fascia rose above the molding in the same plane as the fascia below. |
Front tooth chiseled; right end roughly finished with broad chisel; on top a rebate cut 0.235m. in from right end and 0.06m. (plus) deep from top, which is broken as are all other sides. The rebate is ... April 1949 ... Front tooth chiseled; right end roughly finished with broad chisel; on top a rebate cut 0.235m. in from right end and 0.06m. |
| The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21).
On the top mason's mark, the letters: Β Θ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Found at ... 1953 ... The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21).
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Upper part and one side broken away. But the edge of a channel along the broken side remains. If the channel on the side were of the same width as that across the lower end, the restored width of the tile ... 23 February 1935 ... But the edge of a channel along the broken side remains. ... The lower corner was cut on a bias by the tile maker.
Clay and finish as of A 498 (Α 1020). |
Corner of abacus and one volute of an Ionic capital. The bottom of the volute cut down and smoothed, with some pick marks visible. Chisel marks visible throughout.
Pentelic marble. Well. 2541 Leica ... 7 August 1970 |
| Full height preserved.
Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. The trachelion is unfluted and flares upward slightly. Top of abacus worked smooth ... August-September 1932 ... Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. ... Center raised 0.004m.; much hacked.
A shallow band starts at the trachelion and follows over the curve of the echinus to the top of the abacus.
... Rectangular rock cut shaft. Context ca. 540 B.C. |
Chips missing. Cut down at one end. Straight sides canted towards flat top. No cuttings, anathyrosis on sides.
Soft yellow poros. In foundation of Late Roman Circular Building, where it crosses Enclosure ... 19 August 1971 |
Cut from a closed pot. Outside, bands, and the edge of a zone of vegetal ornament. From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-529 ... March-April 1936 ... Cut from a closed pot. Outside, bands, and the edge of a zone of vegetal ornament. |
| Uncleaned.
Cut on a bias. Pit 3, south half, embedded in floor, under upper surface. 2347 Leica, 80-29-1 ... 31 July 1978 ... Uncleaned.
Cut on a bias. |
| Uncleaned.
Cut on a bias. Pit 3, south half, embedded in floor, under upper surface. 2347 Leica, 80-29-4 ... 31 July 1978 ... Uncleaned.
Cut on a bias. |
| Fragment of arris and beginning of flute on each side. From bottom of bottom drum. Final surface of flute originally cut on first 0.034m. from bottom.
From Temple of Ares.
Marble.
See A 238 (Η 441). Brought ... 1953 ... Final surface of flute originally cut on first 0.034m. from bottom.
... Marble.
See A 238 (Η 441). |
a) One original end remains, with rough-picked surface; the molding was mitred at the corner. The piece comes from a lateral beam at the edge of the ceiling and so is rough-picked on the back. The front ... 1948 ... a) One original end remains, with rough-picked surface; the molding was mitred at the corner. ... In the top, a dowel hole 0.13m. from the end; and a roughly cut Β.
b) A fragment of molding from the same block.
... Same series as A 388, from Temple of Ares. |
Part of top, of one finished face, and one joint end preserved. On the top at the broken end part of a dowel cutting, its middle 0.165m. in from the finished face of the block. 0.155m. from the end which ... 23 January 1934 ... On the top at the broken end part of a dowel cutting, its middle 0.165m. in from the finished face of the block. 0.155m. from the end which bears anathyrosis is, on the top, a Θ carefully cut. Top surface tooth-picked save for a 0.060m. smooth band along front edge.
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Intact. Fragment from the wall of a large closed Geometric pot with dull black glaze on the outside. Crudely cut into the shape of a human torso: stubs of neck and arms; waist indicated. Cut off straight ... 6 July 1951 ... Fragment from the wall of a large closed Geometric pot with dull black glaze on the outside. Crudely cut into the shape of a human torso: stubs of neck and arms; waist indicated. Cut off straight below. |
| From upper end of stroter, showing drip check and lateral flanges on upper surface. Flanges cut down at upper ends.
Buff clay; buff grog. From pile of tiles removed from burnt layer of Odeion, S.E. corner ... August 1946 |
Fragment of coffer vault at corner, with molding. Broken on bias. Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. Paint.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Exact provenience unknown, but probably from ... 1953 ... Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314). |
Coffer molding fragment. Vault and vertical face broken away. Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. No paint.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Exact provenience unknown, but probably from ... 1953 ... Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314). |
Part of the top surface and side are preserved of column drum without flutes. Much battered. Surface worked with a toothed chisel.
Hard poros. West end of Middle Stoa, south of Pier 1, level 62; E.-W ... 25 July 1967 ... Surface worked with a toothed chisel.
... West end of Middle Stoa, south of Pier 1, level 62; E.-W. cut under road 6. |
| One upper corner only remains. Bearing surface on top; anathyrosis across top and down front of end. Carefully cut in top surface, mason's letter: Λ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
See A 238 ... 2 June 1936 ... Carefully cut in top surface, mason's letter: Λ.
... Pentelic marble.
See A 238 (Η 441) ... Originally numbered A 238 e, renumbered, 1953 |
| Top has been roughly cut down by the reusers.
Possibly reused in Southeast Temple.
Pentelic marble.
Same series as A 2979. Found at R/6-15/12 (Fall 2016). From foundations of tower of Late Roman Fortification ... August 1959 ... Top has been roughly cut down by the reusers.
... Same series as A 2979. |
| Anathyrosis band preserved at both ends, rough-picked in back, which is cut away apparently for lightening (?). Bottom resting surface smooth finished; top rough-picked, smoother on sloping portion over ... 2 July 1931 |
Cut from a closed pot. Outside, part of zone of step pattern between bands.
Protoattic? From tin. Protoattic pit. Leica, 7-529 ... March-April 1936 ... Cut from a closed pot. |
| Fragment of vault with molding broken on mitre at corner. More than half coffer width. Adjoining rib cut down below top of coffer. Paint.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Exact provenience unknown, ... 1953 ... Adjoining rib cut down below top of coffer. ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314). |
| Top very roughly cut and broken. Originally rough both sides and back.
Possibly reused in Southeast Temple.
Pentelic marble.
Same series as A 2979. Found at R/5-15/13 (Fall 2016). From foundations of ... August 1959 ... Top very roughly cut and broken. Originally rough both sides and back.
... Same series as A 2979. |
| Taenia all broken away; left end preserved. Right end seems to have been cut back a few centimeters (the clamp cutting is only 0.06m. as compared with 0.13m. at the other end). Cuttings for Π-clamp at ... 1959 ... Right end seems to have been cut back a few centimeters (the clamp cutting is only 0.06m. as compared with 0.13m. at the other end). ... Presumably a supplement to the series of A 2984 and A 2985 added in the Roman period.
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Flat back and one original edge preserved of mold for a large plaque.
Back legs and tail of a lion walking right.
Coarse brown clay with red bits in it. South Cut A, packing below bath drain, above earlier ... 4 November 1949 ... Flat back and one original edge preserved of mold for a large plaque.
Back legs and tail of a lion walking right.
... South Cut A, packing below bath drain, above earlier drain. |
Fragment from upper part of head. Crest of lion had been cut in separate piece and attached with two round iron pins set in white cement.
From Stoa of Attalos.
Pentelic marble. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly ... 13 August 1952 |
a) Rough break at both ends, very badly eroded.
b) One end apparently cut, other broken jaggedly.
The two fragments do not join but undoubtedly belonged to one tapering column.
Spirally fluted, right ... 1958 ... a) Rough break at both ends, very badly eroded.
b) One end apparently cut, other broken jaggedly.
... Fragment a) was found in section Π, fragment b) in section H. |
| Mended from many fragments, few chips missing. Standard archaic water pipe with short tongue and flat-topped flange at upper end, long tongue and open flange at lower end. Carefully cut oval setting hole ... March 1956 ... Carefully cut oval setting hole near upper end. ... From this same series also A 2601 (Τ 3587) and A 2602 (Τ 3588).
... Found in position in the archaic pipe line that fed the Southeast Fountain House; in Road Cut I S.W. of the mint. |
Fragment from pan tile, broken all around.
Red glaze on one side, on the other a circular stamp with a large relief anchor in the center; illegible smaller signs above cross arms.
Grave Area, south cut, ... 6 July 1949 ... Red glaze on one side, on the other a circular stamp with a large relief anchor in the center; illegible smaller signs above cross arms.
... Grave Area, south cut, west section: Fill b, below clay floor, (cf. |
Corner of coffer molding, broken on mitre. Fragment of vault preserved. Almost no paint. Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. Top of coffer broken away.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble ... 1953 ... Adjacent rib cut down below top of coffer. ... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314). |
Broken all around. Fragment from a Laconian pan tile with brown glaze on upper surface. Letters written in cream paint over glaze
Cut between north stylobate of Square Building and Valerian Wall Layer ... 29 July 1950 ... Fragment from a Laconian pan tile with brown glaze on upper surface. ... Cut between north stylobate of Square Building and Valerian Wall Layer III: in debris of building that preceded Square Building (= pre-Square Building fills, not differentiated). |
| Two joining fragments preserving part of vault and most of molding on one side. Paint shadows very faint. Adjoining rib cut down below level of top of coffer.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble ... 1953 ... Adjoining rib cut down below level of top of coffer.
... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314). |
| Broken at bottom, all the other surfaces preserved. The tapering fillet appears on both front and back. Dowel hole, well cut, on top, and socket for rails preserved on both sides.
From the enclosure of ... 17 April 1951 |
Fragment from upper part of head including left eye. Crest had been cut in separate piece and attached with round iron pins of which one remains in part.
From Stoa of Attalos.
Pentelic marble Found in ... 13 August 1952 |
| From series of A 2837 but not inscribed. Top has been cut down slightly and front face very heavily weathered. In bottom are dowel holes 0.22m. from left edge, 0.28m. from right edge. No cuttings left ... 1959 ... From series of A 2837 but not inscribed. Top has been cut down slightly and front face very heavily weathered. |
| Coarse, pinkish red to orange clay with some particles of mica. Buff slip outside; inside, and on face of lip, a thick red glaze or paint.
0.15m. from one end is an irregular hole, with a lid, for cleaning ... 23 June 1933 ... Buff slip outside; inside, and on face of lip, a thick red glaze or paint.
0.15m. from one end is an irregular hole, with a lid, for cleaning. The lid had been cut out of the pipe before baking.
At one end is a sharply projecting flange; at the other, a smaller one. |
| One end is preserved, though slightly battered. At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original ... 18 April 1934 ... At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original end, to serve as a stop against the next tile.
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| Both ends and top cut away. Block comprised three triglyphs and two metopes with a triglyph in the middle. Both ends and top cut away. The block rested on a raised bearing surface in its middle above the ... 6 July 1966 ... Both ends and top cut away. Block comprised three triglyphs and two metopes with a triglyph in the middle. Both ends and top cut away. The block rested on a raised bearing surface in its middle above the column. ... Reused in south outer wall of Roman Agora between fountain and S.W. corner of the building. This, A 3570 and A 3571 stand upright on the toichobate imbedded in a wall made of miscellaneous ancient blocks supplemented with field stones, broken tiles and coarse mortar. |
| Complete. Corner block from the plinth of a large monument. Finished on two adjacent sides with a cyma reversa. In top a shallow bedding, apparently for a colossal left foot.
Hard gray poros.
(Consider ... 2 September 1964 ... "The two blocks, A 3475 and A 3476, could not have been originally cut to serve as bases for lions. ... The sockets are 0.045m. to 0.07m. deep in the cut-down block A 3475, and 0.07m. to 0.08m. below the original, higher top surface of A 3476, but only 0.035m. below the cut-down top of that same block. ... It is strange that the right half of A 3476 was not cut down, that the high fascia was made visible along half of the short end.
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| One corner hacked away by the house builder.
From another corner of the same monument as plinth A 3475. In this case, however, the bedding for the foot extended into a second (missing) block. Socket for ... 2 September 1964 ... "The two blocks, A 3475 and A 3476, could not have been originally cut to serve as bases for lions. ... The sockets are 0.045m. to 0.07m. deep in the cut-down block A 3475, and 0.07m. to 0.08m. below the original, higher top surface of A 3476, but only 0.035m. below the cut-down top of that same block. ... It is strange that the right half of A 3476 was not cut down, that the high fascia was made visible along half of the short end.
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Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951 ... Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with the face, is cut through the anathyrosis band close to the rough-picked inner surface. Mason's mark on the top of a): Δ.
Pentelic marble.
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The shape is roughly hemispherical, the bottom concave, as if cut out. A small knob at the top. Probably a "sinker". Thesmophorion - clearing city wall; Northeast corner ... 1932 ... The shape is roughly hemispherical, the bottom concave, as if cut out. A small knob at the top. Probably a "sinker". |
| 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 ... 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. ... holes are cut through; parts of two such remain.
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| Left end of block with "anathyrosis" on left end. Top and back rough-picked. Top seems to slope down toward pear from a point ca. 0.30m. from front. At this point the top is cut down to form a channel ... 12 June 1971 ... Top seems to slope down toward pear from a point ca. 0.30m. from front. At this point the top is cut down to form a channel with remainder of top surface toward the front slightly higher. ... From Roman Circular Building, Monopteros, cf. A 638.
Pentelic marble. |
| Broken left and back, bottom worn down. Crowning molding broken away. Fascia bears red paint. Part of one mutule and one via. Gutta cut off, traces indicate their diameter. Anathyrosis on side. Mason's ... Part of one mutule and one via. Gutta cut off, traces indicate their diameter. ... Limestone or poor grade porous marble, grayish in color.
Cf. A 4196 (ΡΡ 147). |
| 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 ... The under surface was rough-picked and them smoothed with a coarse claw in the mid part, with a fine toothed chisel on the joint surface along the edge.
The top is very roughly picked in the mid part but is smoothed in a band along the edge at a slightly lower level. The one end is cut square to a depth of ca. 0.08m. from the outer face and the joint surface is finished with carefully worked anathyrosis. |
| One surface, finished with broad chisel and weathered, ends with a rebate 0.138m. back from the surface, and 0.035m. preserved in other dimension. This rebate cut with broad chisel. Tiny bit of surface ... April 1949 ... One surface, finished with broad chisel and weathered, ends with a rebate 0.138m. back from the surface, and 0.035m. preserved in other dimension. This rebate cut with broad chisel. |
| Back and end rough, no anathyrosis. Broken below and at left. Molding stops 0.021m. from end with 45 degrees bevel. Top picked; dowel cutting parallel to face near end. Letter Ν roughly cut at end. Smooth ... 1953 ... Letter Ν roughly cut at end. Smooth picked band along front edge.
In the same series: A 2120 (Ι 1511).
... Exact provenience unknown, but probably from the Valerian Wall; cf. A 1379 (Ι 1314), (M.R.H). |
Cut on a slant at both ends. Not seen to catalog or photograph. Mint, west wing; in furnace waste under wall C. 1119 Leica ... 5 June 1959 ... Cut on a slant at both ends. |
From the middle of a block, with parts of top and back surfaces only preserved; broken at both ends, at front and at bottom.
The top has a smooth surface finished with a chisel but not polished. On it ... 25 February 1936 ... The top has a smooth surface finished with a chisel but not polished. ... In front of the dowel hole there is a well-cut mason's mark, Δ. ... From the same series as A 146, A 215, etc. |
| Broken away above and behind.
One edge and one broad face as preserved are finished as exposed surfaces; the other broad face was cut with anathyrosis. Joint surfaces beneath. Good work.
Perhaps to be ... 1936 ... One edge and one broad face as preserved are finished as exposed surfaces; the other broad face was cut with anathyrosis. ... From a marble dump at S.W. corner of Hellenistic Metroon. |
Top cut for millstone. Bottom worn away. On top, two letters: Δ Ε.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble. Note: This is the drum mentioned by Dinsmoor in Hesp. 9 (1940), p. 23, n. 52, as "west of the ... July 1956 |
| Composed of five fragments, broken while removing from wall, block mended 1966. Bottom, back and left face preserved. Probably part of top preserved, although badly worn and cut away by later use as water ... 24 April 1950 ... Probably part of top preserved, although badly worn and cut away by later use as water basin. ... Vertical slot cut in left side for leading from above. ... Kara stone.
Cf. A 3399 and A 3400. |
| Odeion Bench, mended from many pieces and restored in plaster. The left end was apparently exposed, flanking a stairway (?).
Exposed surfaces rough finished with claw.
Resting surface is cut unevenly to ... 1935 ... The left end was apparently exposed, flanking a stairway (?).
Exposed surfaces rough finished with claw.
Resting surface is cut unevenly to fit bedding slabs of irregular height. |
| Broken at left end, roughly cut back at right end. Heavily weathered in front.
In top, pry holes for triglyphs and metopes and near the right end a Π-clamp leading back. Back finished with anathyrosis ... August 1959 ... Broken at left end, roughly cut back at right end. ... In top, pry holes for triglyphs and metopes and near the right end a Π-clamp leading back. ... With triglyph A 2977 (?). |
| Top drum, without flutes. On both the top and bottom the smooth dressed original outer joint surface stands out from the roughly reworked inner area. On the top a carefully cut mason's mark. Empolion cutting ... 3 June 1964 ... On the top a carefully cut mason's mark. ... Probably to be associated with A 1597.
Cf. Sketch in notebook, pp. 3322 f.
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| Cornice block from inside corner. Preserved in all dimensions; two sides with anathyrosis at right angles to each other; on the two sides without anathyrosis the stone is cut away, perhaps for lightening, ... 14 July 1931 ... Lifting holes for tongs, under cut, on the top: 0.305m. apart, L. 0.235m., W. 0.12m. ... Soffit: Mutule block (traces of blue color) falls away on both sides from a diagonal ridge, 0.306m. square, H. 0.03m.
... For details of ornament see A 822.
Pentelic marble.
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| Corner block. The face is picked, and shows no drafting at foot of step. The working of the anathyrosis band is not very smooth, but rather picked. At edge of joint is a smooth worked surface, not sunk ... 1933 ... At edge of joint is a smooth worked surface, not sunk below but quite distinctly visible.
A clamp was once intended at the top and never cut, but apparently the step above the set further back than called for by the original plan.
Blue Hymettian marble.
A 138 (Ζ 30) - A 144 (Ζ 36) are from the same series.
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| Crowning moldings, hawk's beak with front, joint surface with anathyrosis at left, and concave top surface preserved.
Soft yellow poros with thin layer of fine stucco on surface; traces of red paint on ... 26 August 1946 ... Two sharp cut grooves on upper fascia, probably curved corresponding to top surface, at left near joint surface.
From Altar of Twelve Gods.
Cf. A 1199 (Η' 905), from same place. |
Cutting, re-cut, for T-clamp, retaining some iron. Cutting for dowel of upper block at break. Dowel and shift cutting below at end. On top: Ε.
Face rough-picked. Surfaces much worn.
From the Temple of ... 1953 |
| 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 ... On bottom, 0.05m. in from each corner, a rectangular cutting to receive feet of sarcophagus. A rectangular hole cut through the center of the floor, of which only parts of two sides are preserved along the line of break.
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| A small fragment of the torus missing; minor chips; otherwise intact.
The base consists of a lower member, on which rests a torus, cut from the same block. The middle section of the torus is worked horizontally ... 11 August 1949 ... A small fragment of the torus missing; minor chips; otherwise intact.
The base consists of a lower member, on which rests a torus, cut from the same block. ... At top of torus a shallow concave molding with traces of green paint. |
| Doric cornice block, no full dimensions preserved, re-cut as Ionic cornice. Slightly more than a third of one mutule preserved, with five guttae. Double fascia on face; soffit above broken away. No certain ... August 1973 ... Doric cornice block, no full dimensions preserved, re-cut as Ionic cornice. Slightly more than a third of one mutule preserved, with five guttae. ... Top rough-picked with swallowtail Π-clamp at one end. A similar clamp cutting runs toward the front of the block, suggesting a repair in antiquity, similar to that for A 4503 (ΡΡ' 375).
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| Broken at top; original surface preserved on all other faces. Back rough-picked. Front and sides left slightly rough with smooth band along edges. Sides preserve bottom of first slot for fence rail on ... 31 July 1967 |
| Uncleaned.
One face cut on a bias. Pit 3, south half, embedded in floor, under upper surface. In ziplock polyethylene bag. 2347 Leica, 80-37-3 ... 31 July 1978 ... One face cut on a bias. |
| Corner block with triglyphs on both faces preserved in full dimensions though broken. Inner surfaces rough-picked; top, toothed chisel.
Dowel hole and mason's marks very carefully cut (se drawing) on top ... 27 July 1931 |
| Almost complete. Both sides and back rough. Top cut down over back part in course of reuse, probably in Late Roman Fortification Wall. On top, one pry-hole; one cutting for Π-clamp toward metope on left ... August 1959 |
| a) Fragment with part of a columnar surface (side or top) with projecting rough-picked fascia (as if of semi-attached column) at side, and smooth finished front surface with two sharp cut grooves, forming ... 26 August 1946 ... a) Fragment with part of a columnar surface (side or top) with projecting rough-picked fascia (as if of semi-attached column) at side, and smooth finished front surface with two sharp cut grooves, forming concentric circles (?) ... Possibly from bolster or volute of altar (?).
b) A non-joining fragment of same, with only the columnar surface preserved, found in same fill, sent to storage with bracketed number [Η' 905].
Poros.
Cf. A 1198 (Η' 904). |
| Mended from many fragments.
A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950 ... Mended from many fragments.
A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. ... In the basin is a light water deposit, which at one point runs over the broken rim. ... The stump of a similar monument, slightly larger in section, stands in situ at the N.W. corner of the Civic Offices. |
A rectangular object with two small holes in one side, near the center.
A weight ? Rock-cut channel, south of cistern A. Leica ... 27 May 1935 ... A rectangular object with two small holes in one side, near the center.
A weight ? ... Rock-cut channel, south of cistern A. |
| Right side broken off. Like A 3732. Upper surface preserves dowel hole without pour channel and cutting for Π-clamp. Right corner of back is cut in roughly 0.15m. from rear surface on left. Anathyrosis ... 24 July 1969 ... Right side broken off. Like A 3732. Upper surface preserves dowel hole without pour channel and cutting for Π-clamp. Right corner of back is cut in roughly 0.15m. from rear surface on left. ... The blocks A 3732-3739, appears to have been removed from the northern tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the south end of the Stoa of Attalos. |
| a) Broken in many pieces and only about half preserved. Simple moldings at top and bottom. Drums smoothly finished; top dressed with claw. Both top and sides fresh and unweathered. Fine, precise work ... 1959, May 1964 ... a) Broken in many pieces and only about half preserved. ... Cf. notebook p. 3632: "The base had been reused and in its second period had been inverted and a rectangular socket cut in its new top surface" (H.A.T).
... a) From tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos; from lowest course of south wall of tower together with A 2969, A 2970, A 2971, A 2972 and A 2973, and fragments A 2891 and A 2892. b) Found among marbles from Late Roman Fortification. |
| Full height preserved; width and thickness of the antefix preserved, the cover tile broken off at the back.
The nine-petalled palmette, in low relief, rises from an acanthus bed; below this decoration ... 24 May 1933 ... The nine-petalled palmette, in low relief, rises from an acanthus bed; below this decoration the undecorated lower part of the piece is cut back about 0.048m. as if to rest against the sima. At the bottom is a semi-circular cutting to enable the piece to be fitted over the meeting edges of the roof-tiles.
On the back of the antefix, a probable mason's mark, Α Ι Ι, painted in red. |
| The six upper drums are preserved lettered ΑΑ-ΒΒ, etc.
One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988. With this shaft is to be associated the capital A 2987.
White, strongly laminated marble ... 5th c. B.C ... One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988. With this shaft is to be associated the capital A 2987.
White, strongly laminated marble.
... Late Roman Fortification, at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Cf. A 3008. |
| Finished with anathyrosis on both ends.
Of the front, the lower part is left rough, the upper rough-picked but surrounded by a smooth band. On the top, a setting line 0.155m. back from the front; in front ... 11 February 1933 ... Of the front, the lower part is left rough, the upper rough-picked but surrounded by a smooth band. On the top, a setting line 0.155m. back from the front; in front of this line the surface is smooth-dressed and worn; behind it, dressed with a toothed chisel. ... Mason's marks carefully cut on the top: Ε Δ Δ
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
... For drawing of block from same series, see A 215; the letters there are slightly larger. |
| The first, second, third and sixth drums from the top survive and may be recognized from the letters ΑΑΑΑ, etc. The sixth was here the bottom drum.
One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988 ... 1 September 1959 ... One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988.
... At the time of this earlier reuse, the fluting seems to have been cut for the first time and many of the contact surfaces were roughly worked ... Late Roman Fortification, at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Cf. A 3008. |
| Both ends and top cut away. Face of metope shows toothed chisel, face of triglyph finished with drove; back shows long vertical striations of a single point. Undercutting at middle of back for a shift ... 6 July 1966 ... Both ends and top cut away. Face of metope shows toothed chisel, face of triglyph finished with drove; back shows long vertical striations of a single point. Undercutting at middle of back for a shift bar.
Block originally comprised three triglyphs and two metopes and was cantilevered over a column. ... Reused in south outer wall of Roman Agora between fountain and S.W. corner of the building. This, A 3569 and A 3570 stand upright on the toichobate imbedded in a wall made of miscellaneous ancient blocks supplemented with field stones, broken tiles and coarse mortar. |
Unpierced disk apparently cut from the side of a handmade water jar.
Micaceous red-brown clay. Well. Leica ... 10 May 1937 ... Unpierced disk apparently cut from the side of a handmade water jar.
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A clay disk cut from the wall of a large Geometric pot. From wall of same pot as disk P 26815. Geometric well in Panathenaic Way, box 2. 704 Leica ... 3 May 1960 ... A clay disk cut from the wall of a large Geometric pot. |
| One drum only, viz. third from top, with the letter Δ on under side. Top drum exists but has no letters.
Apparently from the late 5th c. B.C., but reused in the Roman period before being employed in the ... 5th c. B.C ... At the time of this earlier reuse the fluting seems to have been cut for the first time and many of the contact surfaces were roughly reworked.
Milky white, strongly laminated marble.
One of a series of four column shafts (A 3009 - A 3011) accompanied by two capitals (A 2987 and A 2988) incorporated in the Late Roman Fortification Wall ... Late Roman Fortification, at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Cf. A 3008. |
| Upper left corner is broken off but joining fragment survives. Like A 3732 but from straight course. On upper surface are cutting for Π-clamp on right, lewis hole in center, and dowel (?) hole on left ... 24 July 1969 ... Upper left corner is broken off but joining fragment survives. Like A 3732 but from straight course. ... Note the rough rectangular notch cut from back left corner. ... The blocks A 3732-3739, appears to have been removed from the northern tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the south end of the Stoa of Attalos. |
| Top and one end cut away, one end broken. Back rough finished with long vertical chisel strokes of a single point. Undercutting in middle of back for a shift bar. Metope faces finished with toothed chisel; ... 6 July 1966 ... Top and one end cut away, one end broken. Back rough finished with long vertical chisel strokes of a single point. Undercutting in middle of back for a shift bar. ... This block, like A 3569, originally comprised three triglyphs and two metopes, and was cantilevered on a column. |
| Part of an architrave-frieze block cut in one piece, broken away at one end.
The frieze is treated with a large cyma recta on both the front and the rear sides. The architrave is treated with three fasciae ... Part of an architrave-frieze block cut in one piece, broken away at one end.
The frieze is treated with a large cyma recta on both the front and the rear sides. ... It rests on top of the surviving poros foundation courses of the Southeast Stoa,below a cornice block. |
| Three joining fragments only, the left of which preserves the full molding face. Upper left corner of this piece broken away. Like A 3732 but from straight course. On upper surface are three dowel cuttings ... 24 July 1969 ... Upper left corner of this piece broken away. Like A 3732 but from straight course. On upper surface are three dowel cuttings without pour channels, two lewis holes (left one later cut into dowel) and cutting for Π-clamp on right end. ... The blocks A 3732-3739, appears to have been removed from the northern tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the south end of the Stoa of Attalos. |
| Scores of fragments were found. Some of the pieces have been made up into two panels. The rest are stored in a tray.
The plaster is of three colors, red, black and a stippled white. Enough is preserved ... 11 December 1953 ... The rest are stored in a tray.
The plaster is of three colors, red, black and a stippled white. ... Above this was the red plaster of the wall surface proper.
A black fragment in the tray has a deeper sunken band than the orthostates and may be part of the toichobate ... A 1996 (ΣΑ 1756). |
| The second, fifth and seventh drums from the top survive, the seventh marked ΗΗΗ, being the bottom drum. The top drum also survives but retains no letter and so cannot be assigned with certainty.
One of ... 5th c. B.C ... One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988.
... For a), cf. photo on p. 3252 in notebook.
... Late Roman Fortification, at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Cf. A 3008. |
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