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[Agora Deposit] R 18-19:1: Pyre

Grave (?). Identified as pyre by SIR. Pyre pots dispersed in fill over a pebble floor, with pottery ranging from the 5th c. B.C. to 3rd c. A.D. (lot ΑΑ 168), and lying directly below modern fill. No burning ... 400-350 B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 65, p. 177, fig. 117.

[Agora Deposit] U 19:2: Well Y North of the West End of the Yellow Poros Foundation

Well Y, in area North of the West end of the Yellow Poros Foundation. The shaft had cut through the wall of an earlier well and the cavity had been packed with stones by the diggers of the new well. In ... Earth 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Agora XXIII, p. 336 ... Agora XXXI, pp. 177-179, 230, fig. 4.

[Agora Deposit] M 21:3: Disturbed Chamber Tomb

Small Mycenaean Chamber Tomb ... Myc. III A:1-2 ... Hesperia 17 (1948), p. 158 ... Agora XIII, pp. 177-178, 274, pls. 37, 81 (Tomb IV).

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[Agora Deposit] R 18:1: Pyre

Small pit (in Layer I) = Grave ("Pyre") Identified as pyre by SIR. Pottery and burning ("pit filled with black") in pit slightly west of Panathenaic Road, dug into layer I (lot AA 180, much earlier 6th ... 275-250 B.C ... Agora XXIX, p. 471 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 66, pp. 177, 178, figs. 4, 118.

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[Agora Deposit] Q 17:5: Disturbed Pyre

Disturbed pyre containing only a pyxis and a chytridion. No notebook account of excavation exists. The pyre may have been located at the edge of an ancient road. There is no record of bone or burning ... 350-325 B.C. (?) ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 64, p. 177, fig. 116 ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Agora XXIX, p. 470.

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[Agora Deposit] J 8:3: Double Pit Grave

Mycenaean Double Grave (Graves A and B). Grave A was in Layer II. We laid a skull and a few other bones, three vases and a stone bead. We have dug to a maximum of about 0.06m below the top of Layer II ... Myc. IIIA/B ... Hesperia 22 (1953), p. 41.

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[Agora Deposit] M 21:2: Tomb of the Bronzes

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb Burials ... Myc. III A:1-2 ... AJA LI, 1947, p. 270 ... JHS LXVI, 1946, p. 110 ... Agora XIII, pp. 170-177, 274, pls. 34-36, 66-67, 76-77, 81 (Tomb III).

[Agora Deposit] N 21:4: Satyr Cistern

Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated. Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C ... Rotroff (1990), p. 177, pl. 24:3 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 73, n. 15 ... Agora IV, p. 243.