Nea Smyrni, 156 Agia Sophia Street. Anthi Dova (Β’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of a deposit of ancient pottery, found during ΔΕH electricity works on Agia Sophia Street, at the junction with Lesvos Street. The deposit went down to a depth of 1.10m below the road surface. Most of the pottery was coarse household pottery, and there were also waster sherds of burnt clay. Six pyramidal loomweights were also found (Fig. 1), one of which had not been fired. It is thought that this deposit...

Nea Smyrni, Heroon Kyprou Square, Aghias Sophias 89. Anthi Ntova (B’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of 8 burials. Burial I: 5th-century B.C. sarcophagus made from Pentelic marble. It contained a skeleton in supine position, a bronze mirror (Fig. 1), a black-glazed spindle whorl and a small nail. The study of the remains by A. Papathanasiou showed that this was the skeleton of a woman 20-25 years of age. Her height was 1.60 m. Burial II: 5th-century B.C. sarcophagus made from...