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Stamp on top: 'H' eta - deeply stamped.
Equal sides.
Glaze: black except on bottom.
Clay: reddish. Disturbed ... 1932 ... Pyramidal Loom Weights: Stamped |
Rectangular.
Dolphin in incuse square.
A mina weights 436.6 grams. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain.
Hellenistic. Leica ... 24 May 1947 ... A mina weights 436.6 grams. |
Rectangular plaque with sunken panel on top surface.
A mina weights 436.6 grams. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain.
Hellenistic. Leica ... 24 May 1947 ... A mina weights 436.6 grams. |
Conical, piriform.
Corinthian. This and MC 406, are the only conical piriform weights in this well. Well.
Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937 ... This and MC 406, are the only conical piriform weights in this well. |
Shape similar to PNW 114. Two suspension holes.
Two other similar weights N.C. (H.0.076; 0.087m)
Clay: reddish, very little mica. Assembly Place, filling of Period III ... 1932 ... Two other similar weights N.C. (H.0.076; 0.087m)
Clay: reddish, very little mica. |
Discoid.
Two holes, close together, near edge.
Pinkish buff clay, slipped. This and MC 388 were the only discoid loom weights in the well. Well.
Latest 5th-4th c. B.C. Leica ... 18 May-4 June 1937 ... This and MC 388 were the only discoid loom weights in the well. |
| Conical.
Broad bevel; two holes in bottom.
Brownish clay; traces of light slip. surface to 20.00m. There are nine other such weights from the well, one pyramidal. Well. Surface to 20.00m. 1763 Leica, 97-15-1(2) ... June 1937, June 1938 ... There are nine other such weights from the well, one pyramidal. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken on all sides and probably behind.
Law about weights and measures.
Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian (?) marble; fine grained, bluish-white. Found in a late ... Late 2nd. century B.C ... Law about weights and measures.
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Intact but chipped.
Flat, rectangular below, arched above.
Pierced through. Unglazed.
Pink clay. Three other loom weights from this well in box no. 167. Well A.
(Double well by east entrance of Square ... 21 April 1951 ... Three other loom weights from this well in box no. 167. |
| Truncated pyramid.
Pierced near top; a small hole in the top.
Upper third dipped in red glaze. One of several truncated pyramidal loom weights from this well; cf. nb. pp. 2375-2377. Well by Attalos pier ... 16 April 1951 ... One of several truncated pyramidal loom weights from this well; cf. nb. pp. 2375-2377. |
| Intact save for a chip from one corner.
Pyramidal, stamped.
On the top and on two opposite sides, a circle of nine impressions. Pierced near the top. Unglazed.
Pinkish buff clay. A number of other loom ... August-September 1932 ... A number of other loom weights, not catalogued, to be found in trays. |
Conical piriform with graffito and stamp (?).
The upper and lower parts meeting at a sharp angle. A small letter X incised in the center of the bottom, before firing; beside it, an oval depression, as ... 18 May-4 June 1937 ... This and MC 407, the only conical piriform weights in this well. |
Wall fragment with part of outturned rim. Glaze on outside fired greenish in many places. P.H. 0.098; diam. of rim 0.091. M. Farnsworth, Archaeology 12, 1959, p. 245, fig. 4.
Youth (left foot missing) ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Behind him, two objects hanging on the wall (jumping weights[?], sandals[?]). |
Unequal sides, two suspension holes. Edges worn.
Stamp on top: sphinx (?) This weight is probably later than 350 BC. It is unusually large, and the top is rounded off unlike the usual pyramidal weights ... 1931 ... It is unusually large, and the top is rounded off unlike the usual pyramidal weights. But see no 124 - much the same in the filling. |
| Fragmentary; about half preserved, with one-quarter of the high ring base; large pieces missing from the bottom. Rim incurving at the top. Scraped groove at junction of body and foot; resting surface, ... 8 April 1932 ... Around the outside, close to the edge, in clay-colored paint, the inscription:
For weights inscribed ΣΕΛΕΥΚΕΙΟΝ cf. |
| Medallion, broken all around; plain black glaze on the underside. The fragment shows the head and shoulders of a youth who is leaning forward with head thrown back and arms held out in front of him, probably ... 25 April 1933 ... The fragment shows the head and shoulders of a youth who is leaning forward with head thrown back and arms held out in front of him, probably a jumper with weights. Above the head, part of the reserved circle outlining the medallion. |
| Broken all around. From lower wall of lekythos. Above ground line, a discus with an owl in silhouette; around the owl black dots. At left, part of uncertain object.
A lekythos in the National Museum ... 10 May 1951 ... A lekythos in the National Museum (N.M. 17281) assigned to the Bowdoin painter (S.K.) has just such a discus, set up on the ground, in front of an athlete with jumping weights. There, at least some of the black dots are legible letters. |
Upper part of amphora with spreading lip and broad shoulder; outer face of rim rounded and undercut. Two grooves at junction of neck and shoulder.
Graffito near base of neck (AM 12 minas):
Another one ... 17 April 1954 ... ADDENDA The two weights should be tare (weight of the empty vessel) and net weight of the contents. |
| Non-joining fragments, several much mended, depicting pentathlon.
a) Upper body to hips, with part of head, right arm, shield, and spear of Athena, left.
b) The lower part of Athena's skirt, with part ... 24 May 1933, 8 April 1938 ... d) Bit of panel, with small trace of some object.
e) Head and upper body of javelin thrower, right.
f) Discus thrower, and jumper with weights, right.
g) Fragment with thighs, right.
h) Part of a right foot, right, on brown ground line; two purple bands below panel.
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