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Small tragic mask with eyes bored but not pierced.
Much battered. Modern. Leica, LXIX-10 ... 9 March 1937 ... Mask |
Grotesque mask with button nose and large pierced mouth.
Broken at top, bottom and right.
Traces of red color on face.
Yellow brown clay. Pit.
Turkish. Leica ... 17 March 1938 ... Grotesque mask with button nose and large pierced mouth.
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| Boukranion mask.
Mended from three pieces.
The eyes and nostrils pierced, and a hole in the forehead (for hanging ?). The forehead incised to represent hair.
Remains of red color on the face. Leica, 81-400 ... 24 February 1934 ... Mask |
| Grotesque mask.
Chipped above and elsewhere.
Open mouth; negroid features.
Face and neck shaped in a mold and then freely retouched.
Fine pinkish buff clay, showing no trace of paint. Tholos, trench F, ... 19 March 1938 ... Grotesque mask.
Chipped above and elsewhere.
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| Bearded mask.
Lower part of beard broken away.
Pointed head, short curls in pronounced widow 's head. Very slight trace of white paint.
Mould-made; hollow.
Grayish buff clay.
ADDENDA Publication: 300-250 ... 300-250 B.C ... Mask |
| Votive mask.
Open behind, but edge is smooth, as if finished. Two holes in top of head, behind wreath, for suspension. Above the hair over the forehead, a wreath of ivy.
Ample traces of white on face, ... 23 May 1938 ... Votive mask.
Open behind, but edge is smooth, as if finished. |
Broken away below the mouth.
Ferocious male face, hair on end. Eyes and nostrils completely pierced.
Clay: Buff, coarse, showing trace of red on nostrils, pink on mouth. The head was close in the upper ... Probably fourth century A.D ... Mask |
Broken away behind all around. Fine, buff, dry, clay fired hard. White in places on the surface. Piercing not complete.
A bald, bearded head with large nose and eyes partially pierced. Assembly Place, ... Early second century A.D ... Mask |
"A thin flat plaque with a snaggy face, moulded on the front".
Broken at the top; the right eye and lower corner missing.
Plain behind; the eye and mouth pierced through.
Coarse red clay. Burnt layer, ... 9 March 1933 ... Mask |
Female head with very high headdress rendered in gouged style; the eyes pierced, and the headdress at the top, as if for suspension.
Mended from several pieces; lower part of face; upper part of headdress ... 1 July 1947 ... Mask |
Tragic mask, broken below. The features badly damaged.
Upper half of life-size mask; the face framed by a heavy roll of hair.
Pentelic marble. Pre-war marble pile. Leica ... February 1953 ... Mask Fragment |
Nose with pierced nostrils, from mask.
Late Roman.
Buff clay. Cleaning modern cellars. Leica ... 29 March 1958 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment from upper right of mask, preserving the volute of the headdress and part of the hair.
Much color: white, red and blue.
Clay hard, gritty, buff to pinkish-buff.
Mask like T 1818. Picked up in ... Autumn 1938 ... Fragment from upper right of mask, preserving the volute of the headdress and part of the hair.
... Clay hard, gritty, buff to pinkish-buff.
Mask like T 1818. |
| Comic mask.
Upper right part missing.
Bearded mask, its mouth carefully pierced as a broad slit.
No trace of paint.
Fine buff clay.
ADDENDA: Slave mask with roll of hair and smooth pointed trumpet mouth ... 28 June 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
Faun mask.
Broken all around; chin, most of mouth and left cheek missing.
A small shabby-faced, snub-nosed mask, with horns (?) rising from the center of the forehead.
White paint outside and covering ... 10 June 1939 ... Faun mask.
Broken all around; chin, most of mouth and left cheek missing.
A small shabby-faced, snub-nosed mask, with horns (?) |
| Tragic mask of youth, preserved from eyes to chin.
Hellenistic type (?).
Light buff clay. Surface find. Leica, 81-33-26 ... 27 April 1957 ... Tragic mask of youth, preserved from eyes to chin.
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Comic mask.
Eyes, nose and brow of a grotesque figure.
Pale buff slip.
Buff clay. Well. Container 74. Leica, LIX-78 ... 7 April 1937 ... Comic mask.
Eyes, nose and brow of a grotesque figure.
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Fragment from lower left side of mouth of large comic mask.
Broken all around.
Reddish-brown clay. Road fill a. Leica ... 14 April 1939 ... Mask Fragment |
Large nose from tragic mask.
Preserved from bridge of nose to short upper lip.
Nostrils pierced.
Pinkish gray clay; much blackened. 620 Leica ... 7 September 1931 ... Mask Fragment |
Mask of a pantomime preserved from eye to chin.
Remains of red on lips, and some traces of white elsewhere. Surface fill. Leica ... 27 April 1957 ... Mask of a pantomime preserved from eye to chin.
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Comic mask.
Pierced eyes and mouth.
Traces of white slip.
Buff clay. South passage, dump.
Late Roman but mostly Hellenistic. 601, 751 Leica ... 9 April 1937 ... Male Mask |
Part of the edge of a mask with braids of hair or beard.
Unglazed.
Buff clay. Well, upper fill.
4th-5th c. A.D. Leica ... 27 April-8 May 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment of tragic mask.
The end of the nose with pierced nostrils and the upper lip preserved.
Gaping mouth.
Red-buff clay. No context. Leica ... 1949 ... Fragment of tragic mask.
The end of the nose with pierced nostrils and the upper lip preserved.
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Fragment of mask, preserving left eye and part of grotesque upper lip.
No remains of color.
Orange-buff clay. "Courtyard well", container 71. 1921, 1925 Leica ... July 1957 ... Mask Fragment |
| A fragment preserving the lower lip, chin, and curling beard of a large mask similar to T 596, but less stylized.
Coarse red clay, micaceous.
ADDENDA: T 596 is a female figure face, number must be wrong, ... 23 May 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
Two joining fragments preserve part of hair and of left eye-brow of a female mask with high, curled wig.
Eye pierced through the front of the mask which was made in two sections (front and back) joined ... April-May 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
A bearded mask.
The top broken away.
Mouth open; eyes not pierced.
Traces of red paint.
Red clay.
Cf. T 1468. Pit, disturbed.
Hellenistic-late Roman. Leica ... Card: early 4th c. B.C ... Male Mask |
Traces of yellowish slip and white limey deposit (?).
ADDENDA: Nose and upper lip from above life-size frace mask. Trench A, mixed late fill, black earth. Leica ... 9 March 1934 ... ADDENDA: Nose and upper lip from above life-size frace mask. |
Broken at neck.
Head of a woman wearing a stephane.
Pierced at top.
There was never any back-a mask.
Very worn.
Yellow clay. Pit. 965 Leica ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Female Mask |
A piece from life size mask preserving left eye and eyebrow and part of nose.
Broken all around.
Yellow-buff clay. Late Roman fill above South Stoa. Leica ... 23 February 1953 ... A piece from life size mask preserving left eye and eyebrow and part of nose.
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Chin, lower lip, part of teeth of large mask.
Preserved finished edge.
Broken all around.
No color.
Gritty orange-buff clay. Third century A.D. fill in southeast Drain. 3358 Leica ... 7 April 1953 ... Chin, lower lip, part of teeth of large mask.
Preserved finished edge.
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Nose from a tragic mask.
Traces of white paint.
Coarse dark purplish-pink clay.
Cf. T 1818. North of south wall III, layer 12.
3rd c. A.D. or later. Leica ... 19-20 May 1939 ... Nose from a tragic mask.
Traces of white paint.
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Broken off above eye-brows; edges chipped. Otherwise complete.
Mask somewhat under life-size. Eyes pierced; mouth open; whiskers indicated by grooves.
Unglazed.
Red clay with white grits. Turkish fill ... 3 April 1936 ... Male Mask |
Part of the eye and of the mouth of a comic mask of about one half life size, (perhaps slightly larger).
Orange micaceous clay. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
The lower part of a face from a tragic (?) mask with pierced eyes.
White paint inside, with traces on outside.
Red clay. Byzantine Building, room XX.
Late Roman to Early Byzantine fill. Leica ... 16 May 1938 ... Mask Fragment |
Top of the large mask of a faun with curly locks.
Fruits and a leaf over the forehead. Pierced at top. Eyes pierced.
Bright red clay. Cistern, strosis III. 4th. c. A.D. Leica ... 11 June 1938 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment from right side of comic mask, preserving parts of mouth, nose and eye.
Considerable red paint.
Pinkish clay, gray core. Trench B, north of plateia, green upper fill toward Valerian Wall. Leica ... 30 May 1938 ... Fragment from right side of comic mask, preserving parts of mouth, nose and eye.
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Fragment of a small comic mask with bored eyes and mouth.
Traces of glaze at the broken top, and red wash inside.
From a pot (?) Cistern. Dumped filling.
200-250 A.D. Leica, LXIX-10 ... 28 April 1936 ... Fragment of a small comic mask with bored eyes and mouth.
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The forehead, the pierced eyes and a bit of the hair of a mask about half life size.
White paint with traces of red decoration.
Buff micaceous clay. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 ... The forehead, the pierced eyes and a bit of the hair of a mask about half life size.
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Comic mask fragment.
Piece from side with waving hair and part of cheek preserved; one original edge remains.
Light buff slip on hair and inside. Traces of red paint on cheek.
Pinkish clay. Turkish pit ... 5 May 1939 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment of mask, right side of snub-nosed, bearded figure with deep wrinkles in forehead. Munsell (fabric) 5 YR 6/6 reddish yellow with a 10 YR 5/1 gray core Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 1. 111 ... 9 March 1932 ... Mask Fragment |
Tragic mask.
Mould-made, hollow; white paint on outside, and on small surface at right angles to outside, apparently part of a round hole pierced in lower hand corner of fragment.
Cf. T 535 and T 1818 ... 26 April 1932 ... Mask Fragment |
Face preserved only from a comic mask.
Red paint over white for face; white for hair or headdress and probably for eyes which are outlined in black.
Brownish-buff clay. Library of Pantainos, stoa, room ... 29 May 1939 ... Mask Fragment |
A female, comic mask. The face surrounded by a roll of hair.
Clay: Fine, buff, traces of white found on the crown of the head, yellow. No hangholes. The back is finished off behind of the head. Assembly ... Early fourth century B.C ... Female Mask |
| Forehead and eyelids and part of nose from a mask.
The brow is heavy with a groove down the center; the lids are indicated by a ridge; the nose is semi-cylindrical.
Traces of red paint.
Pink clay. 306 ... 24 June 1931 ... Forehead and eyelids and part of nose from a mask.
The brow is heavy with a groove down the center; the lids are indicated by a ridge; the nose is semi-cylindrical.
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Battered comic mask of a bearded man, perhaps part of an utensil.
Broken all around. Fragmentary.
Probably from a plaster mould.
Coarse reddish clay, red glaze. Trial pit; south of building A; greenish ... 20 March 1933 ... Male Mask |
Broken away below the nose, finished just behind the forehead with one half pierced hole.
A realistically modeled male face, probably a tragic mask.
Clay: Pale yellow, retaining traces of white paint ... Early fourth century B.C ... A realistically modeled male face, probably a tragic mask.
Clay: Pale yellow, retaining traces of white paint on the face, yellow on the hair. |
| Lower part of mask.
Broken across eyes and chipped at back. Finished edge preserved round lower part.
Beard indicated by incisions around gaping mouth. Eyes and nostrils pierced.
Remains of red paint inside ... 28 April 1932 ... Lower part of mask.
Broken across eyes and chipped at back. |
Part of left cheek, half the mouth and a wisp of hair of a mask about half life size. Part of a hole for attachment at right.
Traces of red on white paint.
Micaceous buff clay. Late Roman fill between ... 27 February 1935 ... Part of left cheek, half the mouth and a wisp of hair of a mask about half life size. |
| Bit from the left side of a bearded mask, with a wide fillet hanging down beside it.
Back uneven.
Blond-buff clay. Agora sample no. 465.
Neut. act. anal. D7 541, Brookhaven, May 1978. Komos cistern, box ... May-June 1947 ... Bit from the left side of a bearded mask, with a wide fillet hanging down beside it.
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| Large mask, complete save minor chips.
The hair rises, antefix-like, high above the head in vertical spiral curves; eyes staring, mouth gaping. A large roughly-dressed boss at the back (to aid in attachment ... 17 April 1939 ... Ornamental Mask |
Comic mask.
Face only preserved.
A satyr-like face, with diagonal eyebrows, wrinkled forehead, puffed cheeks. Eyes, nostrils, and mouth punched in the clay.
Red wash, the wash inside as well as out.
Red ... 14 May 1936 ... Comic mask.
Face only preserved.
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Fragment a) large nose with pierced nostrils; part of moustache and of right eye also preserved.
Traces of red color on moustache and nose.
Fragment b) a bit of stylized hair, from near the edge of the ... 9 March 1938 ... Mask Fragments |
Two fragments of comic mask, non-joining.
Fragment a) preserves the dimpled chin and lower lip with part of the finished edge at the back.
Fragment b) part of the nose, upper lip and teeth.
Unglazed.
Gritty ... 24 March 1938 ... Two fragments of comic mask, non-joining.
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Part of life-size mask with two rows of tight snail-shell curls around the face.
A fragment of the face preserved and a section of the head, beyond the curls. On the face, traces of a graffito (?)
Traces ... 11 May 1936 ... Part of life-size mask with two rows of tight snail-shell curls around the face.
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Small fragment from right cheek of mask with part of large open mouth, right eye and bit of nose preserved.
Soft pinkish to orange-buff clay, light buff at surface.
ADDENDA Sherds from same fill stored ... 8 April 1935 ... Small fragment from right cheek of mask with part of large open mouth, right eye and bit of nose preserved.
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The front part of right side of mask preserved. Most of the right eye is preserved, and the hair and upper part of cheek right side.
Eye set prominently. Hair in roll crossed by fine slightly wavy lines ... 2 March 1932 ... The front part of right side of mask preserved. Most of the right eye is preserved, and the hair and upper part of cheek right side.
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Fragment from upper right side of face of faun mask, including part of right eye and of hair.
Inside and out traces of white paint; a red stripe runs vertically down side of face close to hair; a curving ... 13 April 1939 ... Mask Fragment |
| Tragic mask.
Many edge fragments missing. Two fragments from the hair do not join.
Eyes and nostrils pierced. Small hole to left of chin: string hole (?).
Traces of red paint in the hair.
Pink clay.
Cf ... 1 April 1936 ... Female Mask |
Mask with radiant whiskers, pierced eyes and mouth.
Broken above and at sides; large chip from whiskers.
Red on whiskers; traces of red preserved on cheeks and forehead suggest that probably originally ... 10 May 1950 ... Mask with radiant whiskers, pierced eyes and mouth.
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Two joining fragments preserve the left cheek and part of the mouth, chin, eye and hair of mask. Finished edge at right.
Roughly half life size. Hole for suspension. Teeth indicated.
Traces of white slip ... 13 March 1937 ... Two joining fragments preserve the left cheek and part of the mouth, chin, eye and hair of mask. Finished edge at right.
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| Face only preserved; exaggerated features with wide open mouth and staring eyes; the eye-balls pierced.
Broken across the neck and at the hair line.
No color.
Pale buff clay.
ADDENDA Mask descendant of ... 24 July 1947 ... ADDENDA Mask descendant of Webster, Mon. |
Four joining fragments preserve one eye and the upper part of the head of a mask for tragic pantomime.
Head crowned by a round-topped cap.
Colors: white for face and cap; black for eyebrows, outline of ... 18 April 1939 ... Four joining fragments preserve one eye and the upper part of the head of a mask for tragic pantomime.
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The face, and the hair on the right side, and the finished lower edge of a tragic mask preserved.
Mostly open behind: the plain back turns in sharply where it joins the moulded hair, and then out again, ... 3 May 1933 ... The face, and the hair on the right side, and the finished lower edge of a tragic mask preserved.
Mostly open behind: the plain back turns in sharply where it joins the moulded hair, and then out again, at right angles. |
Three joining fragments preserve most of face, and the hair at the right and top of tragic mask.
Small attachment-hole through hair at lower right.
Colors fairly well-preserved. Face white with a large ... 18 April 1939 ... Three joining fragments preserve most of face, and the hair at the right and top of tragic mask.
Small attachment-hole through hair at lower right.
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Four fragments, three joining and one not, preserve some of upper part of face and top of head with cap.
Colors not very well preserved. White for flesh and some of hair and part of cap. Black for outline ... 18 April 1939 ... Mask Fragments |
| Apparently from a life size satyr mask.
The fragment preserves a bit of the upper right side of the brow, with a small horn, behind which is a leaf, and short curling locks of hair. A bit of the finished ... 24 June 1933 ... Mask Fragment |
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 ... Mask Fragments |
| Front part of mask with frown and short curls in widow 's peak.
The join is oblique so that most of the top of the head is preserved.
The mouth is completely perforated, suggesting a spout.
Mould-made, ... Publication: ca. 200 B.C ... Mask Fragment |
Broken away below the nose.
Doubled pierced through back of head which is modeled down to level of the ears. Male face, with wrinkled brown. A thick fillet passe across the forehead, is knotted under ... Probably late fourth century B.C ... Comic Mask |
Part of the forehead and hair missing, and the right cheek.
The face is characterized by huge eyes and large circular mouth, from which something, now hacked away, probably projected.
Pentelic marble ... 4 December 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment from the left side of face, broken all around, preserving part of eye, nostril and mouth.
Red clay, buff at inner surface. Leica ... 5 June 1936 ... Mask Fragment |
Preserved a nose with bored nostrils, corners of the eyes and mouth.
Traces of white paint, with pink over. Other fragments of figurines in box. Channel F, shaft, water deposit. Leica ... 16 February 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
Edges and upper corners broken away.
Holes pierced for the eyes. The brows contracted into a tragic frown.
Traces of white paint.
Cf. T 1818. Leica ... 26 February 1934 ... Female Mask |
Part of a woman 's face, consisting of nose, upper lip, right cheek and part of right eye, preserved. Part of the pierced hole remains.
Light red clay, buff slip.
Cf. T 1818. Black fill. Leica ... 27 February 1934 ... Mask Fragment |
Part of a woman 's face, the upper left side with part of the left cheek and the left eye preserved, and elaborately rendered hair.
A finished edge along the side; the eye hole large.
Red clay with white ... 2 March 1934 ... Mask Fragment |
Part of the forehead and the right eye, and the center of an elaborate headdress preserved.
Mould-made, hollow. Traces of red paint on the headdress.
ADDENDA: Probably part of a bracket, cf. T 1166 a ... 6 May 1933 ... Mask Fragment |
First interpretation: fragment with relief decoration.
A curving piece.
The inside and the finished upper edge preserved.
On the outside, fruit between two leaves.
From a pot (?) Well. Leica ... 24 May 1933 ... Mask Fragment |
The left eye and part of the forehead and cheek preserved; otherwise broken.
Ample traces of white paint.
Late Roman. In late Roman deposit. Leica ... 2 February 1934 ... Mask Fragment |
Original edge preserved only at upper left, but the face preserved from gaping mouth to brows.
Light yellow-buff clay. South Stoa; marty; 3rd. -4th. A.D. 3268 Leica ... 13 March 1953 ... Mask Fragment |
Muzzle of large animal; Pierced nostrils. From a boukephalion (?).
Broken on top.
Traces of red paint.
Hard light brown clay.
Cf. Similar ones in Kerameikos. Catalogued 1953. Cistern A. Leica ... 24 May 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
Part of left eye, eyebrow and top of ear preserved.
Pinkish-buff clay, light at surface Disturbed classical fill. 5368 Leica ... 9 March 1955 ... Mask Fragment |
Chin, mouth and original edge at bottom preserved.
Pinkish-buff clay, light buff at surface.
ADDENDA Sherds from same fill stored in Tin 59. Fill on stybate of Middle Stoa, 6th.-7th. centuty A.D. context ... 25 May 1935 ... Mask Fragment |
Nose, part of left eyebrow, eyelid and upper lip preserved.
Nose oddly wrinkled.
No trace of color. Greek-Roman fill. Leica ... 9 May 1957 ... Mask Fragment |
Part of nose, forehead, hair and a small horn.
The wavy locks of hair rise straight up above a fillet.
Pierced at center just above fillet.
Sandy buff clay. Northeast of circular Building, loose fill ... 29 May 1951 ... Mask Fragment |
Only left side of mouth and nose and lower half of eye preserved.
Nostril pierced, iris hollow.
Traces of yellow paint (?) beside nose.
Buff clay.
ADDENDA JWH: A joining fragment from upper half of eye ... 7 June 1951 ... Mask Fragment |
Single fragment from right side of face preserves cheek, part of right eye and some of hair at temple and over the ear. Eye was pierced.
Traces of white paint around eye.
Fine, hard, reddish clay.
Cf ... April-May 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
Original surface preserved at upper right, and outer corner of eye; otherwise broken all around.
Pierced for suspension.
Sketchily indicated hair; bulging cheek.
Traces of yellow paint.
Red clay. Roman ... 25 April 1952 ... Mask Fragment |
Four fragments join to make two.
Fragment a), preserves one corner, with part of the hair and elaborate headdress, from the proper right side; one suspension hole.
Fragment b), from lower down on the same ... 29 April 1952 ... Mask Fragments |
Single fragment preserves lower part of face; original bottom edge preserved below chin.
Human face with plump cheeks and broad nose; the lips are slightly parted, revealing one row of teeth.
Rather soft ... 30 April 1952 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment of beard with snail curls.
Bit of original edge preserved at bottom, and on lower lip, otherwise broken all around.
Brownish-buff clay, blue paint on beard, red on mouth. 4709 Leica ... 31 March 1954 ... Mask Fragment |
Fragment preserves hollow cast mold of nose and left side of face.
Half of lower lip and chin missing.
Broad nose and high cheek bone, possibly Negroid.
Broken all around.
Remains of dark red glaze wash ... 17 May 1950 ... Mask Fragment |
Middle part of face (?), with grinning mouth, thick lips and broad, snub nose; part of hole for eyes. Teeth indicated.
Surface yellow-brown in places.
Soft grayish clay. Well; container 36; fill 4b. Leica ... 15 April 1938 ... Mask Fragment |
| Fragment preserving upper part of face.
Beetling brows; nose and mouth askew; pierced eyes.
Considerable remains of white, with red over.
Smooth blond-buff clay. N.-S. Trench VI; Late Roman fill. 510 Leica, ... 21 July 1947 ... Mask Fragment |
The nose, with pierced nostrils, and the upper part of the open mouth with bared teeth, preserved.
No traces of color.
Pink clay. Mixed late fill under Byzantine wall. 4290 Leica ... 22 April 1947 ... Mask Fragment |
| Triangular fragment from woman's face, preserved through chin; left back edge preserved.
Soft buff clay.
ADDENDA July 1955, another joining piece found in the same box 379; part of mouth and chin; missing ... 1946 ... Mask Fragment |
Preserved the upper left quarter of the face, with wreath and headdress.
Double wreath of pointed leaves frames face, and above it is set a high headdress, apparently decorated with leaves at front.
Mould-made ... 7-10 July 1947 ... Mask Fragment |
Preserved, the left eye with part of the forehead and the bridge of the nose.
The eye pierced.
Heavy white slip inside and out. Black in the folds of the eyelid, and for the eyebrow. A wavy horizontal ... 27 April-8 May 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
Preserved is the right eyebrow and part of a headdress. Finished edge at top.
Headdress decorated with small punches and diagonal lines.
Traces of red color in headdress.
Pinkish buff clay, yellowish surface ... 24 March 1937 ... Mask Fragment |
| A woman 's face.
Lower left side broken away; all the edge except a small piece at the lower right broken off.
The eyes pierced; large pierced mouth.
White paint on the eyes.
Yellow buff clay. Tin 92: ... 7 May 1934 ... Mask Fragment |
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