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| Fragment from a clay disk object with a hole in the middle. For shape cf. MC 115.
On one side, painted in black:
Fine pinkish-buff clay.
Cf. P 4622. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Καλλίου Διδυμίωνος. Προέρχεται ... 28 May 1935 ... Layer over bedrock, area of protogeometric graves. Protogeometric to 4th. c. |
| From the exterior; head of a youth right; garland in added white. Brown fill west of water channel. 6th.-5th. c. to protogeometric. Leica ... 5 February 1936 ... -5th. c. to protogeometric. |
Fragment from striped handle.
Protogeometric or Geometric. From selected sherds found within or under apsidal house floor; from floor at western end. Leica, 3-18 ... 21 November 1932 ... Fragment from striped handle.
Protogeometric or Geometric. |
Round bead, flattened top and bottom, pierced vertically.
Decorated with melon-grooves.
Grayish-buff clay. Protogeometric - Geometric, disturbed to 2nd c. B.C. Leica PD 2774-139 ... 10 February 1936 ... Protogeometric - Geometric, disturbed to 2nd c. |
Cut from large closed Protogeometric vase. Large concentric circles on body. Compass hole.
Pinkish-buff clay; black glaze. Well, container 3. 688-689, 781 Leica, 81-368 ... 26 June-3 July 1954 ... Cut from large closed Protogeometric vase. Large concentric circles on body. |
| Two thin rectangular plates , fastened by two rivets at each end, making double thickness.
Possibly an ornament for a leather belt. Grave 6. Protogeometric. Cf. IL 495. Leica ... 12 June 1936 ... Grave 6. Protogeometric. Cf. IL 495. |
| From a footed bowl with horizontal handles.
Buff clay, slipped; glaze bands on rim and below handles. Slightly metallic black glaze inside. Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. Leica PD 2904 ... 8, 25 February 1936 ... Protogeometric |
| Conical base restored.
On shoulder lattice panel and sets of compass-drawn concentric circles (13). Beside lattice panel, at one side only, a column of solid lozenges.
Thick, shiny black glaze.
A Type ... Late Protogeometric ... Desborough, Protogeometric Pottery, pp. 80, 82-84. |
Intact but for part of mouth.
Band handle and flaring ring foot. Double vertical dot row down reserved shoulder in front; to either side, two sets of compass-drawn concentric semicircles (8), centers ... Late Protogeometric ... Desborough, Protogeometric Pottery, pp. 47ff. |
NM 16063
Intact but for greater part of band handle. Four large latticed triangles on neck; ladder pattern (apparently) on handle.
Black glaze ... Late Protogeometric ... Late Protogeometric |
Dull black glaze.
Other large bases are listed by E. L. Smithson, Hesperia 30, 1961, p. 167, under no. 46. The Hymettos base referred to there is the present one, but it is in the Agora Museum, not the ... Late Protogeometric ... Late Protogeometric |
Half the body missing. All glazed inside and out except for dot on floor and reserved bands at rim.
Most probably a kantharos like Kerameikos IV, pl. 21, inv. no. 2026. The vessel could also be a one-handled ... Late Protogeometric ... Late Protogeometric |
| Mended from many pieces; much missing; restored in plaster except for the lip, which was broken or cut off neatly all around. Heavy flaring ring foot; broad eggy body; straight neck (the lip missing) ... February 1939 ... Protogeometric |
| Conical base, broken from protogeometric skyphos; metallic black glaze; triple reserved band around bottom. Grave 6. Used as lid for amphora P 8041 (ΠΘ 1720). Leica, 6-323 PD 2774-21 ... 12 June 1936 ... Protogeometric |
About half of body preserved.
Maltese crosses with latticed arms within sets of concentric circles.
Dull glaze, black to brown.
Type IIb, cf. Desborough, Protogeometric Pottery, pp. 80, 84-85. DA 9960 ... Late Protogeometric ... Late Protogeometric |
Rim fragment. Reserved zone of zigzags around rim.
Glazed inside.
Protogeometric or simple Geometric. Cf. CVA Cambridge, 1, pl. I:10. Geometric area, outside house; disturbed filling. Leica, 3-19 PD 381 ... 1 April 1932 ... Glazed inside.
Protogeometric or simple Geometric. |
| Lower part of flat-bottomed open pot with nearly vertical side walls. Kalathos. Bands and tooth pattern outside; glazed inside.
Grayish-buff clay. Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. Leica, 84-252 ... 8, 25 February 1936 ... Protogeometric |
| Flat circular disk with a hole in t he middle.
From a pin similar to IL 327-328 (ΠΘ 258-259) ? Grave 3. Protogeometric. Leica, LVII-32, 84-271 PD 2774-103 ... 6 February 1936 ... Grave 3. Protogeometric. |
| From a closed pot, amphora(?). On the shoulder above a reserved band, hand drawn concentric semi-circles, the center filled.
Poor dull black glaze much peeled. Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock ... 3-6 March 1936 ... Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. |
Two fragments. Straight rim, slightly thickened and flaring at its upper edge. Flat upper face of rim reserved and decorated with groups of short vertical strokes.
Thick shiny black glaze.
Type IVb, ... Late Protogeometric ... Late Protogeometric |
Black on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a small krater with no preserved features.
The exterior decoration consists of fine concentric circles with a solid painted central motif. The interior is ... Protogeometric ... Protogeometric |
Preserved in three pieces.
Catch-plate very well preserved. Two corroded lumps from bow, now almost amorphous.
Cf. IL 495. Catalogued 1958. Protogeometric Grave.
Found adhering to jaw of skeleton (AA ... 4 May 1951 ... Protogeometric Grave.
Found adhering to jaw of skeleton (AA 173); removed in 1957. |
| Seven fragments of a pin with a spherical ball on shaft.
ADDENDA, May 2002: Six pieces found; smallest piece missing. Agora sample no. 643. Protogeometric grave. nestled in Ethafoam pad, 20% RH
with gloves ... 4 May 1951 ... Protogeometric grave. |
Fragment from shoulder of large amphora.
Decorated with broad band, zigzag and a petal. Light slip.
Technically this piece resembles Protogeometric ware, but the petal is a later motif. Geometric area ... 1 April 1932 ... Technically this piece resembles Protogeometric ware, but the petal is a later motif. |
| Broken in two.
Long, thin slightly tapering and curved blade. Agora sample no. 646. Protogeometric cremation burial; found inside P 24791 (T 3237). nestled in Ethafoam, low RH 5690 Leica, LXXVII-96, LXXVII-99 ... 27 May 1955 ... Protogeometric cremation burial; found inside P 24791 (T 3237). |
| Most of lip and fragments of body and base missing. Small flaring ring foot; flaring lip.
Lip glazed, neck reserved. Handles, crosshatched; on shoulder, concentric semicircles. Body glazed, with narrow ... 3-5 March 1937 ... Protogeometric |
Fragment from a large vase, probably a krater or an amphora.
Decorated with concentric circles within border of lines and zigzags.
Reddish clay with light slip, also inside.
Protogeometric style. Geometric ... 11-12 April 1932 ... Reddish clay with light slip, also inside.
Protogeometric style. |
| From an open pot, krater(?), glazed inside. Beside the handle attachment, linked spirals running vertically; the centers filled with glaze.
Poor dull black glaze. Submycenaean. Disturbed protogeometric ... 3-6 March 1936 ... Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. |
| Fragmentary. Offset rim with reserved band inside and out. Trace of handle and rim to shoulder.
Restored in plaster. Remains of pyre beside Protogeometric burial amphora (P 24791), under south side of ... 27 May 1955 ... Protogeometric |
| From a large open bowl or krater, with a ridge setting off body from rim. Rim and interior covered with brownish glaze; outside, creamy slip with concentric circle decoration with maltese crosses.
Gritty ... 8, 25 February 1936 ... Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. |
| Heavily corroded.
Horned hilt with four rivets to hold grips. Agora sample no. 644. Protogeometric cremation burial; found lying beside the burial urn, P 24791 (T 3237). nestled in Ethafoam, low RH 5690 ... 27 May 1955 ... Protogeometric cremation burial; found lying beside the burial urn, P 24791 (T 3237). |
Upper wall and lip, with a bit of rim, of high-footed cup. Body glaze running just onto lip, then a broad band containing a loose zigzag in thinned glaze, the lower bays of which have been filled in with ... (1965) ... Protogeometric |
| Apparently a thin strip in a triple spiral.
10.9gr (weighed with perspex mount). Χάλκινο δακτυλίδιο. Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5.
From finger of left hand. Less than 40% RH, ... 19 August 1953 ... Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5.
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| Knife with saw teeth. Short curved blade.
One or possible two rivets for fastening handle. Agora sample no. 645. Protogeometric cremation burial; found inside P 24791 (T 3237). nestled in Ethafoam, low ... 27 May 1955 ... Protogeometric cremation burial; found inside P 24791 (T 3237). |
| Much broken and badly corroded.
Small oval hoop ending in duck 's head.
31.1gr (weighed with perspex mount). Χάλκινο ψέλιο. Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5, right wrist. dust-free, ... 19 August 1953 ... Protogeometric grave, N.W. of stoa pier 19 (II), no. 5, right wrist. |
| Spherical bead, slightly flattened at top and bottom, pierced vertically.
Slightly diagonal incisions at top and bottom; around middle, seven groups of two concentric circles, and one small single circle ... 4 May 1951 ... Protogeometric grave. |
| One end of a hollow rectangular clay object; altar(?), fenestrated handle of large vase(?). Broken on all sides; one wall pierced. Tooth pattern and zigzag with diminishing triangles, and hook spirals ... 8, 25 February 1936 ... Disturbed protogeometric over bedrock. |
| Mended from many pieces; much of wall and rim missing, restored in plaster.
Zigzag line on deeply indented lip; crossbars on handle.
Buff clay. Flaky dull black glaze. Protogeometric grave to N.W. of ... 14 August 1953 ... Protogeometric grave to N.W. of Stoa Pier 19 (ΣΑ 4). |
| Wall fragment of small closed pot: squat lekythos.
Head, torso and bit of wing of Eros, right. Right arm extended.
Clay pinkish-buff. From a layer of 4th. c. B.C. with Geometric and protogeometric sherds ... 14 May 1956 ... B.C. with Geometric and protogeometric sherds at the bottom of a square cutting in bedrock just east of garden. |
| The rim missing; restored in plaster. Low vertical ring foot and fat ovoid body; vertical handles decorated with St. Andrew's crosses. Unglazed, except for band on foot, half way to shoulder, below shoulder, ... July 1946 ... Protogeometric pit-well; well fill. |
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