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| Front face and bottom are only original surfaces. Front face is finished with toothed chisel and decorated with band of palmette and honeysuckle of which only the engraved outlines remain.
From the Temple ... May 1953 |
| Handle and end of nozzle missing.
A broad and a narrow raised band round the filling hole; ribs on the rim.
Two dolphin-shaped lugs.
Raised base, rising in the center.
Poor metallic glaze inside and out; ... 3 May 1933 ... Middle Stoa Building Fill. Under Byzantine wall. |
| Inscribed stele.
Broken away below; the lettered face much worn; in its middle the worn socket for a door pivot.
From the year of Peithidemos, in which the Chremonidean War began.
Hymettian marble. Found ... 267/6 B.C ... Broken away below; the lettered face much worn; in its middle the worn socket for a door pivot.
... Found faced up, used as a threshold, in a Byzantine building, in the northwest part of the Market Square. |
Nozzle missing. No base, bottom left rough.
Angular, double convex body; groove round small filling hole; large pierced knob on left side (broken).
High base, rising slightly in center.
Dull purplish-red ... 10 March 1933 ... Middle Stoa Building Fill. S.W. trench extension, Byzantine disturbance. |
Stocky handle lump beneath.
Coarse light reddish-buff clay; little or no slip.
Impression incomplete above and below, worn across the middle and damaged by chips.
Cf. Dumont (1872), pp. 192, 299-300 ... 26 April 1933 ... Impression incomplete above and below, worn across the middle and damaged by chips.
... South Byzantine Building, south room, lying on classical floor. |
| Mended from several pieces.
On the discus a bird, in a relief. Double row of raised dots on the rim. Solid handle.
On the bottom, two almond-shaped grooves with four circles between the grooves, and a ... 12 February 1934 ... On the bottom, two almond-shaped grooves with four circles between the grooves, and a line down the middle.
Technique recalling type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... Byzantine Building, room xxvii, below floor 5. |
Broken top and bottom. The head of a youth, wearing a cap, against the neck of a lekythos. Faint traces of red glaze on inside and outside of neck; remains of white slip on the head, and of yellow paint ... 22 March 1933 ... Trench Δ, destruction of embankment, middle stoa building fill. Pottery disturbed, much Turkish and Byzantine. |
The middle nozzle, with part of the bottom and most of the discus is broken away.
A trefoil arrangment of nozzles with the handle at the place of the stem. On the rim, debased vine leaf design. On the ... 12 May 1934 ... The middle nozzle, with part of the bottom and most of the discus is broken away.
... Byzantine Building, room xviii, lowest layer above classical floor. |
| The face is much rubbed and worn.
A middle-aged man with light beard and mustache, and curly hair.
The neck was cut to be inset. Drill holes for the attachment of a wreath.
Good workmanship.
Pentelic marble ... Period of Hadrian ... The face is much rubbed and worn.
A middle-aged man with light beard and mustache, and curly hair.
... Removed from the foundation for the N.E. corner of a Byzantine house, 10.50m. N.W. of the N.W. corner of the great late Roman building, just above an E. |
| Inscribed fragments of dedicatory inscription of the Stoa of Attalos.
Fragment ΣΑ 317, (a), inscribed face only preserved.
Many additional fragments with parts of letters are preserved.
Fragment ΣΑ 794, ... a) (ΣΑ 317) March 1949
b) (ΣΑ 794) 4 October 1949
c) (ΣΑ 875) November 1949
d) (ΣΑ 876) November 1949
e) (Τ 3112) 31 March 1955 ... a) (ΣΑ 317), found in cleaning Brick Building, Room 2 (trial Trench I). Possibly part of post-excavation accumulation and hence from earlier Greek excavations, or perhaps from fallen wall of Byzantine pithos ar edge of trench.
b) (ΣΑ 794), found in debris of late Roman Fortification wall, just north of middle tower (Piers 12-13 E).
c) (ΣΑ 875), found in marble pile from demolition of Middle Tower.
d) (ΣΑ 876), found in marble pile from demolition of Middle Tower.
e) (Τ 3112), found in marble pile.
f) (Υ 454), found in the walls of old excavation houses.
g) (Υ 458), found in the walls of old excavation houses. |
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