"Id","Type","Collection","UserLevel","Name","dc-publisher","Icon","dc-creator","dc-date","dc-subject","dc-title","dc-description","Redirect","Chronology" "Agora:Deposit:L-M 17-18:1","Deposit","Agora","","L-M 17-18:1","","","","12-21 April 1957; 22 July 1957; 12-21 March 1958; 7 April-13 May 1958; 17-20 June 1958","","Southwest House and Central House (1958)","Fillings associated with early houses on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus; various levels and dates. ; ; Both houses were built in the 6th century B.C. and destroyed by the Persians; both also have later histories. ; Southwest House, Rooms I-VIII, 42-55/ΚΖ-ΜΖ:; The earliest house had a court on the west with a Well (B) and two small rooms at the north. A pit at 54/ΛΓ (M 17:7) served the area and a good water pipe... The latest period of the house is the Herulian destruction.; Central House, Rooms IX-XI, 42-55/ΙΖ-ΚΖ; ; From 1957 excavations of these houses see P 25888, P 25895, L 5298.","","6rd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D." "Agora:Deposit:M 17:4","Deposit","Agora","","M 17:4","","","","February-March 1937","","Well","Big well at 61/ΙΖ.; A well on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter 2m.","","Ca. 520-475 and shortly after" "Agora:Deposit:Q 12:3","Deposit","Agora","","Q 12:3","","Agora:Image:2003.01.0160::/Agora/2003/2003.01/2003.01.0160.tif::699::1020","","24 May-9 June 1954","","Stoa Gutter Well","Well below Stoa Gutter opposite Pier 1.; Heavy dumped filling remarkable among Agora well-deposits both for the high quality and the good conditions of pottery of all sorts.; It represents the stock of a retail potter's shop near the edge of the square, damaged in the Persian sack and deliberately discarded by the owner immediately thereafter.; Short period of use, the shaft was abandoned as a well and used as a dumping place for a vast mass of broken pottery.","","Ca. 520-490 B.C." "Agora:Deposit:F 12:7","Deposit","Agora","","F 12:7","","","","10 March-14 April 1934","","Cistern Passage/Drawshaft","Part of cistern system with mouths at 47/ΛΒ, 60/ΜΖ and 51/ΜΓ.; Last 1.50m. of 47/ΛΒ probably cut in modern times, contained modern fill in bottom.","","Hellenistic and modern." "Agora:Deposit:F 19:5","Deposit","Agora","","F 19:5","","","","3-4 May 1939","","Unfinished Well Shaft","A well on the NW slope of the Areopagus; unfinished well-shaft dug to a depth of only 3.05m., and refilled with broken pottery and other debris. The shaft clearly was begun with the intention of digging a well, since footholds were cut in the sides; the reason for the abandonment was not clear; the rock appeared quite suitable for well-sinking. The filling, 490-480 B.C. and earlier, might however suggest that external circumstances interrupted the project; the neighboring shaft, F 19:4, would then represent a slightly later attempt to provide water supply in this vicinity.; ; ""The two fills (Fill I to 1.75m.; and Fill II, 1.75-3.05m.) appear to be contemporary"" (deposit nb.). No subdivisions given.","","Ca. 520-480 B.C." "Agora:Deposit:A 18-19:1","Deposit","Agora","","A 18-19:1","","Agora:Image:2000.02.0059::/Agora/2000/2000.02/2000.02.0059.tif::2037::1321","","April-June 1947; 21-25 October 1949","","Ostrakon Area","Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early 5th. c., but with some as late as the middle, at which time the fill was dumped.","","Ca. 500-450 B.C." "Agora:Deposit:G 6:3","Deposit","Agora","","G 6:3","","Agora:Image:1997.03.0104::/Agora/1997/1997.03/1997.03.0104.tif::2105::1591","","25 July-8 October 1932","","Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft","A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several phases. ; Upper filling: Ca. 510-480 B.C. cf. Hesperia 15 (1946), pp. 265-336.; Lower filling: Ca. 575-535 B.C. cf. Hesperia 7 (1938), pp. 363-411.","","Ca. 575-480 B.C." "Agora:Object:P 20393","Object","Agora","","P 20393","","","","20 October 1949","","Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment","Small fragment from the shoulder of a thin-walled closed pot (amphora?); tongues above. Head of a youth, right, his hair krobylos fashion; he carries a spear or goad. ; ; Glaze black to red.","",""