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South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
Cistern-system west of the Stoa of Zeus. Two chambers connected by a tunnel, each with two fills. Lower fill in south chamber contemporary with upper fill in north chamber, at the end of the 4th c. B.C ... Ca. 375-160 B.C. |
Including the passage between the south and north chambers ... Ca. 325-270 B.C. |
| Terracotta lion's head spouts found in various places ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1965 |
| Architectural terracottas from the Middle Stoa. From left to right, simas (A 825 and A 554), a lion's head spout (A 913) and on the top of the simas, a palmette antefix (A 211) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 |
| Architectural terracottas from the Middle Stoa. From left to right, simas (A 825 and A 554), a lion's head spout (A 913) and on the top of the simas, a palmette antefix (A 211) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 |
| Lion's head water spouts. At right, A 913; at left, A 298 ... 1966 |
| Middle Stoa Sima restoration. Watercolor ... Piet de Jong ... Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. 84-389 84-389 ... 1965 |
| Section of painted terracotta sima ... Piet de Jong ... See DA 3220 for water color of the sima. |
| Inscribed terracotta roof tile ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 8 (1939) p. 214, fig. 12. VII-10 VII-10 Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1938 |
Well West of N-S Street. Coin
2 August 1982 #704 ... Ca. 115-75 |
With cistern at 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ (P 10:2), two chambers connected by a passage.
18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C ... 325-285 B.C. |
Well at 30/ΛΣΤ Coins (none useful)
25 May 1938 #3-#6
26 May 1938 #3-#4 ... Early 3rd cent and of 4th-6th cent. A.D. |
| Well below Stoa Terrace Fountain.
Heavy dumped filling, including a great variety of figured and plain wares.
Never completed in antiquity because of hard bedrock. Estimated Grid ... 575-550 B.C. |
Well at the southeast corner, almost on the line of the east-west street. Upper Fill: Late Roman dumped fill.
Lower Fill: Dark Age: ca. 7th c. A.D.
Coin
30 March 1939 #34 ... 7th-Late 6th century |
| Lion's Head Spout ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima Fragment: Painted ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima Fragment: Painted ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lion's Head Spout ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Drawing of fragmentary painted sima, section and elevation. By Piet de Jong ... PD 243 PD 246 PD 228 PD 247 Misc Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima fragment with painted inscription ... Ptg. 214 Misc
Cf. Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 214, fig. 12. Horizontal (normal) |
Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins:
31 March 1937 #1-#5
1 April 1937 #4-#5
3 April 1937 #1-#2
5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D. |
Shaft fill, not mouth fill, of drawshaft at 42/Θ. This is part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Thirteen stamped amphora handles; fragments of Arretine pottery; over half of bowls long-petal ... 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.
Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C.
Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D. |
Coins:
26 April 1932 #1
27 April 1932 #1-#2
Only the pottery from last 1.00m of fill retained. Finds recorded in both Δ and Δ'. See Δ nbp. 114 for division of Δ into two parts, northern (Δ) and southern ... 4th c. A.D. |
Well cut through cistern at 6/ΝΕ (C 9:7).
The stele I 3244 in position in the cistern over the mouth of the well is listed with the cistern deposit C 9:7. Coins:
26 February 1936 #2-#4
27 February 1936 ... A.D. 1st |
| Terracotta sima, corner piece with lion's head spout, perhaps from the Hadrianic reconstruction of the "Heliaia" (now identified as the Aiakeion) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953 |
| Terracotta simas with plastic decoration from the Middle Stoa ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1965 |
| Terracotta sima with plastic and painted decoration. Cf. Hesperia 17 (1948), pl. XXXVIII, 2 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1965 |
| Euthynteria at the northeast corner ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... June 1965 |
| Sima section with lion's head spout ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima section with lion's head spout ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima Fragment: Inscribed ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima Fragment: Inscribed ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima Fragment: Painted ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Terracotta sima, corner piece with lion's head spout, perhaps from the Hadrianic reconstruction of the "Heliaia" (now identified as the Aiakeion) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1953 |
| Terracotta sima with plastic and painted decoration. Cf. Hesperia 17 (1948), pl. XXXVIII, 2 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1965 |
| Sima fragment with painted inscription ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Sima fragment with painted inscription ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Painting on Hephaistos tile ... Ptg. 214 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
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