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| A high polos, crowned with a heavy bound wreath, and framed by a falling veil which flies out at the sides; the bottom apparently finished.
The polos is decorated with zones of figures in low relief; a ... 9 June 1937 ... A high polos, crowned with a heavy bound wreath, and framed by a falling veil which flies out at the sides; the bottom apparently finished.
The polos is decorated with zones of figures in low relief; a seated goddess holding a tympanon; votaries dancing, and comic figures at the bottom.
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The entire handle plate with some of the arching handle beneath it preserved. A siren, right. Red on neck, wing and tail. Archaic pit, box 2. 4633 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... ABV, p. 44, no. 11, Polos painter. |
Broken at neck, top of polos missing.
Features blunted. Figure wears polos (?) over wavy hair.
Back of head flat.
Abundant white paint.
Pinkish-buff clay. Well and cistern. 5061-5063 Leica ... 5-9 August 1968 ... Broken at neck, top of polos missing.
Features blunted. Figure wears polos (?) over wavy hair.
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Polos-style amphora fragment mended from two pieces. Part of the lowest animal frieze, with rays below. Siren to right; incised rosettes in field.
Clay burned gray, and glaze badly peeled. Second layer ... 11 February 1935 ... Polos-style amphora fragment mended from two pieces. |
Several joining fragments give part of the wall and rim, with one handle attachment. Three small fragments from lower wall do not join. Rays above foot; on body two sphinxes, Polos style, facing. Blobs ... 27 June-5 July 1947 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 71 (Polos P.). |
From the wide out-turned rim of a plate. Preserved is most of an elongated seated sphinx wearing a polos. A band of glaze along outer edge of rim; widely spaced rays on underside. Blob rosettes for filling ... 19-27 May 1937 ... Preserved is most of an elongated seated sphinx wearing a polos. A band of glaze along outer edge of rim; widely spaced rays on underside. |
A piece from the wall including a bit of the rim and one handle. Lidless lekanis. Shallow lower bowl with almost vertical upper wall and slightly thickened lip. Horizontal strap handles with ears. Around ... 18 April 1934 ... Coarse buff clay; dull black glaze; the inside glazed all over.
Polos Style. |
Possibly from a neck-amphora or hydria. Depicts the head and shoulders of a siren, right; in front of her, the tail of another. Solid incised rosettes in the field. At the top of the fragment, a brown ... 16 March 1934 ... ABV, p. 48, no. 150 (Polos P.). |
About half the circumference of the neck preserved, also a bit of the shoulder and the neck height probably nearly to the lip. Two sphinxes (or a siren and a sphinx ?) are crudely drawn. Incision and added ... 22 May 1933 ... ABV, p. 49 (Polos P. or near). |
Broken all around. Fragment of small lekanis(?). Exterior: part of a siren, right, facing a lotus flower; between, a blob rosette with incised cross. To right of lotus, part of breast of another siren ... 17 March 1932 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 68, Polos P. |
A wall fragment, broken all around. From the shoulder of an amphora. Forepart of a sphinx to left, preceded by a siren(?). A solid rosette in the field, incised. Red on the shoulder of the sphinx, and ... 12 May 1938 ... ABV, p. 48, no. 141, Polos P. |
Fragment from wall of bowl; firm brownish-red glaze inside. Part of a winged creature (siren?) left; in field below, incised blob rosettes. Coarse incision on legs, tail and wing; a red stripe on the breast, ... 7 April 1938 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 69 (Polos P.). |
Six joining fragments preserve part of rim and wall to base of figured zone. Angular wall, flat-topped slightly projecting rim. On the wall, most of a large sphinx, seated right. Incised blob rosettes ... 31 May 1939 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 70 (Polos P.). |
From rim of small lekanis with out-turned lip. Heads of two sirens facing. Red on necks.
Glazed inside; glaze black to brown. Archaic pit, box 2. 4632 Leica ... 18 June 1951 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 72 (Polos Painter). |
Three joining fragments give full profile and stubs of one handle.
Sphinxes facing across lotus and palmette. Red on parts of sphinxes and ornament; on top of rim, and for two pairs of concentric circles ... 28 May 1951 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 73, Polos painter. |
Broken away below.
Bearded head. A rough knob (polos ?) on top of head.
Face red; eyes white, traces of grayish-blue on the polos.
ADDENDA: Same mold as T 482. Well. West end of section, late Roman hole ... 15 May 1939 ... A rough knob (polos ?) on top of head.
Face red; eyes white, traces of grayish-blue on the polos.
ADDENDA: Same mold as T 482. |
| Rather more than half preserved. The handle broken away. Outer zone decorated with an animal frieze in two groups, each consisting of a winged creature (siren) between two lions facing. Inner zone, rays ... 31 October 1933 ... ABV, p. 45, no. 27 (Polos P.). |
| Part of a sphinx right; at left, the wing of another. Incised rosettes in field; purple red for wing bands, ribs, and on rosettes. Well 3. Leica ... 19 March 1935 ... ABV, p. 48, no. 138. (Polos P.) |
Fragment from near top of large heavy stand. Vent hole at top of fragment.
Decoration in zones; one zone and top of a second preserved. Head, front of body and most of wing of a sphinx, to left. Blob ... 18 March 1953 ... Paralip., p. 20, Polos P. |
Small fragment from the floor. Decorated on both sides. Incomprehensible small part of the medallion surrounded by a band filled with dots. From the zone around it part of sphinx right and blob rosettes ... 16, 18 March 1936 ... Paralip., p. 21 (Polos P.). |
| From wall of closed pot. Sphinx to left, facing a large lotus and palmette cross. Incised rosettes. Zone of staggered dots below. Red for hair, body and start of wing, petals of rosettes, hearts and petals ... 24 June 1959 ... Paralip., p. 21: Polos painter. |
Seated archaic terracotta figurine lacking wings of throne, end of nose and chin, figure below waist. Polos. 3 rows of round curls.
Reddish clay. White slip. Trace of red on polos. Munsell (fabric) 5 ... 8 December 1933 ... Seated archaic terracotta figurine lacking wings of throne, end of nose and chin, figure below waist. Polos. 3 rows of round curls.
... Trace of red on polos. |
| Polos and top of throne chipped.
The Mother is seated in a high-backed throne with footstool.
She wears a polos, and has her lion in her lap; in right hand, patera, in left, tympanon.
Pentelic marble ... 16 May 1937 ... Polos and top of throne chipped.
... She wears a polos, and has her lion in her lap; in right hand, patera, in left, tympanon.
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Lidless lekanis. A small fragment of the rim and side preserved. The greater part of the sphinx and the wing and part of the body of another creature, probably a siren, remain. The profile of the vase ... May 1933 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 66 (Polos P.). |
Broken all around. Figure decoration on both sides.
A) Part of body and wing of a sphinx, right(?); body in flaky black glaze; wing and throat red; incision on rump and throat.
B) Part of an animal frieze ... 11 March 1932 ... ABV, p. 47, no. 117, Polos P. |
| From a large closed pot. A long-bodied feline to left. Head missing. Rosette under belly. Below, rays. Some added red on body and on rosette. Coarse incision.
Brownish clay and surface. Pier 15, cleaning ... June 1953 ... Paralip., p. 20, Polos P. |
Either the base and lower part of a tiny figure, or the top of a polos-like object (?).
Broken at one end.
Back plain with a light vertical groove.
Remains of white, and a trace of red over the front ... 15 April 1939 ... Either the base and lower part of a tiny figure, or the top of a polos-like object (?).
... ADDENDA: Polos of figurine. |
| A single fragment preserves part of the ring foot and flat floor. On the floor, a sphinx left, her polos elaborately incised. Traces of decoration underneath(?).
The glaze fired red. Well, upper fill ... 27 June-5 July 1947 ... ABV, p. 47, no. 121 (Polos P.). |
| Fragment of plate preserving full width of rim. Sirens facing, between them a blob rosette with incision. Red for bodies. Reverse borders of rim black, connected by black lines. Red earth, mixed fill ... 24 March 1932 ... ABV, p. 47, no. 118, Polos P. |
Head, battered of archaic figure wearing polos. From Box E-E. Lower area west end, from above cross wall below entrance to small cave.
Munsell (fabric) 7.5 YR 7/4 pink ... 17 October 1932 ... Head, battered of archaic figure wearing polos. |
| Upper right corner of archaistic relief; corner and back preserved, broken on sides.
Torso of small female figure dressed in a chiton with archaistic long curls over her shoulders. Chiton sleeves indicated ... 11 August 1977 ... Outline suggests a polos; she would have worn a veil over the polos, flowing down to her shoulders. |
Female head, a polos and veil crowing the softly waved hair.
Broken below the chin and along the right side. Nose chipped; open behind.
Considerable remains of white.
Grayish clay. Washed down by last ... 10 June 1949 ... Female head, a polos and veil crowing the softly waved hair.
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| Complete.
Bearded head with low polos-like cap.
Herm ends below in a spike.
Cf. Hesperia 90 (2021), p. 399, n. 112. Μικροσκοπική χάλκινη Ερμαϊκή στήλη. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Great Drain, sand fill; dump. Stoa ... 12 August 1947 ... Bearded head with low polos-like cap.
Herm ends below in a spike.
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Head of archaic female figurine. End of nose worn off. 2 rows of round curls. Polos. Full chin. Traces of white slip. Munsell (fabric) 10 YR 6/3 pale brown; (slip) 8/N white Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 2. 150 ... 16 October 1933 ... End of nose worn off. 2 rows of round curls. Polos. Full chin. Traces of white slip. |
Head of archaic terracotta figurine. Polos. 4 rows of round curls. Nose and chin somewhat worn. Reddish clay. Traces of white slip. Munsell (fabric) 5 YR 6/4 light reddish brown; (slip) 8/N white Oscar ... 17 October 1933 ... Head of archaic terracotta figurine. Polos. 4 rows of round curls. |
Head of terracotta figurine ca. 1/4 life size. Broken: right side including ear, left side including polos, hair, brow, eye, edge of jaw, neck. Hair in rounded curls in parallel rows. Reddish clay. Oscar ... 18 October 1933 ... Broken: right side including ear, left side including polos, hair, brow, eye, edge of jaw, neck. |
| Fragment comes from a large vase at a point where the body makes a sharp curve; wall tapers toward bottom. Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ... 24 February 1932 ... ABV, p. 46, no. 63. The Polos painter. |
| From the shoulder of a large polos-style closed pot; head of siren left. Hair, neck and start of wing retouched with violet red. Coarse incision. Part of blob rosette in field.
Buff clay, dull black glaze ... 11 February 1935 ... ABV, p. 48, no. 137. (Polos P.) |
On the front a crescent and star in relief; on the back was attached a large circular disk, part of which remains. The top flat.
Broken at the bottom.
More probably a polos (?).
Unglazed.
Light red to ... 21 May 1947 ... More probably a polos (?).
Unglazed.
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Head of archaic figurine wearing polos. Full eye. Nose complete save for chip of right side of tip. Circular hole in bottom for wooden stick.
Reddish clay. Munsell (fabric) 2.5 YR 6/6 light red Charles ... 1 October 1933 ... Head of archaic figurine wearing polos. Full eye. Nose complete save for chip of right side of tip. |
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