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Well associated with the Tholos, with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins:
5 April 1934 #1-#4
10 April 1934 #1-#2
11 April 1934 #1
12 April 1934 #1
18 April 1934 #1-#2
19 April 1934 #1-#5 ... Ca. 350-294 B.C. |
| Fragments of terracotta roof tiles ... Horizontal (normal) ... August 1952 |
| Terracotta cover tile ... G. P. Stevens ... PD 1749 ... 1949 |
| Tile Standard with pan tile (A 2672) and Attic type cover tile (A 1323). Photographed for Mabel Lang ... Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1959 |
| Terracotta antefixes. From left to right: A 1197, A 479 and A 562. The later with the cover tile ... ca. 1947 |
| Terracotta roof tiles probably from the Tholos kitchen (second period). Third quarter of the 4th c. B.C ... Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1935 |
| 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 ... Ca. 520-490 B.C. |
Well to N of Nymphaeum at 115/ΙΣΤ. A good water supply but no evidence for a period of use.
Exceptionally heavy dumped filling, including much fine tableware, many wine- jar fragments and other objects ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. |
No period of use. Below the upper (Early Roman) dump extending down to ca. 6.10m. was a dumped fill of broken pottery in great quantity, including a high proportion of red-figured fragments. Masses of ... Ca. 430-400 B.C.
Late 1st c. B.C.-mid 1st c. A.D. |
Well at 21/Ε (beneath Library of Pantainos).
The clearing of the well was abandoned because of a cave-in of the rock walls. Heavy dumped filling, the proportion of fine black table ware high ... Ca. 440-425 B.C. |
| Well in Room 6 of Street Stoa U/2,U/3-13/15.
Associated with the building lying under the Roman Street Stoa. Its fills divided into 5 separate layers, with the bulk of finds belonging to Layer 1, the ... 14 June-21 August 1973 |
| Terracotta pan tile (A 938) to fit tile standard, and matching cover tile (A 1322) ... Misc Horizontal (normal) |
| Top: section of terracotta roof tiles (A 1911, A 1913 and A 1914). Center: terracotta well-head (A 1916), section and elevation. Bottom: shallow dish on stand (P 21957), section and elevation. From Well ... M.R.H ... PD 661 PD 662 PD 677 Misc Horizontal (normal) ... 1952 |
Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above.
Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
Top fill to 1.00m. = dump of late Hellenistic ware mixed with some Roman of 2nd c. to early 3rd. c. Intermediate fill 1.20-2.00m. = dump with tiles and stucco, almost no sherds. Coins:
6 February 1937 ... 2nd-3rd c. A.D. |
Well at 45/Θ (Skytha Well) near the north side of the market square. No period of use was distinguished, since it was impossible to clear the well to the bottom. The considerable quantity of dumped filling ... Ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Byzantine Well at 66/ΛΑ.
Semi-curbed well at the west wall of the Byzantine room.
From the mouth of the well, a few brown glazed sherds ... Byzantine |
| Extract from notebook ΠΘ XIX, pp. 3644-3646. Well at 105/ΝΗ (report on sorting of pottery, July 19, 1951 - H.S. Robinson).
"Not a useful well" HSR.
Well dug to 1.50m., vi/9/36; dug from 1.50m. to bottom ... Early Roman; use fillings of 2nd. c. B.C. and 1st. and 4th. c. A.D.; dumped filling of late 4th. c. (HSR)
Fill I: 2nd. c. B.C.
Fill II-V: to second half of 4th. c. A.D.
Fill VI: mixed to Byzantine. |
Coins:
22 April 1937 #1-#5 Containers 7-5 ... Second half of 1st. c. A.D. POU |
| 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 ... Ca. 500-450 B.C. |
| Terracotta cover tile (A 1322) in the Agora Museum ... Gorham P. Stevens ... O-261 O-261 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink
Pencil ... 1949 |
| Scheme of tiles of Hellenistic Metroon ... John Travlos ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1936 |
| Left to right, Laconian cover tiles (A 1113, A 1319) and pan tile A 2009) with stamped palmettes ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Fragment of Laconian stamped cover tile (left, A 1412); fragments of Laconian stamped pan tiles (right, top to bottom, A 2677, A 1538 and A 1413) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Fragments of Laconian stamped cover tiles (top left, A 434; right, A 833). Fragment from a Laconian stamped pan tile (bottom left, A 978) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Laconian roof tile stamped with roof tiles ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
Use filling of early to late 2nd c. A.D., and dumped filling of late 2nd c. Coins:
16 April 1948 #1-#6
17 April 1948 #5
28 April 1948 #1 ... POU 2nd c. A.D. |
Scanty dumped filling in an abandoned well cutting ... Ca. 425-420 B.C. |
Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan), at the NW foot of the Areopagus, some 200m to the west of the Coroplast's Dump. It had evidently belonged to one of the small houses in that thickly populated residential ... Second half 4th c. B.C. |
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 ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
See cistern system wells F 11:2 and F 12:3, part of Tholos water system. Estimated Grid ... Ca. 350-294 B.C. |
Green Earth at 03-04-05/ΚΑ-ΚΔ, to at least -3.50m. near the southwest corner of the market square. Terracotta figurines; lamps; fragmentary pottery ... Ca. 500-475 B.C. and later |
Investigations to the south of the Metroon, in the passageway between the Metroon and the Tholos; accumulated layers, from the Geometric and earlier periods to the 3rd and 2nd centuries B.C.
Cf. Hesperia ... Geometric to second c. B.C. |
A well about 2.00m. SE of the Tholos precinct wall. The presence of the water-clock strengthens the probability, suggested by its location, that the well served one of the public buildings in the neared ... Ca. 410-390 B.C. |
This cutting was filled in at the time Road 6 was laid. Homogeneous dumped fill.
This deposit represents fill which was brought in at the time Road 6 at the west end of the Middle Stoa was laid to fill ... Ca. 480 B.C. |
Coins:
16 April 1934 #2
17 April 1934 #1 ... Late Roman- Ca. A.D. 400 |
| Corinthian pan and cover tiles, of terracotta ... John Camp ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Corinthian pan and cover tiles, of terracotta ... John Camp ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Terracotta roof tiles probably from the Tholos kitchen (second period). Third quarter of the 4th c. B.C ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1935 |
| Terracotta cover tile ... G. P. Stevens ... PD 1749 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1949 |
| Profile drawings of terracotta rooftiles, well-head and basin on stand ... PD 661 PD 662 PD 667 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Cover tile with antefix from Odeion roof ... 1949 |
| Tile Standard with pan tile (A 2672) and Attic type cover tile (A 1323). Photographed for Mabel Lang ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1959 |
| Terracotta antefixes. From left to right: A 1197, A 479 and A 562. The later with the cover tile ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1947 |
a) Upper fill. Selected. Glaze fragments; 28 lamp fragments.
b) Lower fill. Rims and bases; BHWJ, pitchers et al.
c) Lower fill. last two containers ... 1st-2nd A.D. |
A fragment from the top of a cover tile, stamped longitudinally on top. From container E 56c. Grave, from earth around grave (Lamps, type XXVII). Leica ... 2 July 1931 |
| Three joining fragments preserve a complete antefix and cover tile. Lower face of antefix damaged. Minor fractures.
Traces of thick white paint. Debris of Burnt Building. Leica, XXVI-85, HAT 49-233 ... 7 May 1935 |
A piece from the top and end; on the top a stamp somewhat resembling the letter Κ in a circle.
Coarse pink to yellow clay with purplish particles. Buff slip, fairly good. Above level of strosis A, Fountain ... 11 May 1935 |
Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around.
Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside.
Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 70, n. 56. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935 |
Fragment from convex cover tile, broken all around.
Gritty yellow clay, with brown wash on outside.
Inscribed ΔΗΜ]ΟΣ[ΙΟΝ.
Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 70, n. 56. Well to west of Tholos. Leica ... 27-28 June 1935 |
Fragment of a convex cover tile with thin brown glaze on outside.
Stamped on inside: an eight-petalled rosette, from a defective stamp (?). Great Drain, West Branch, clearing east side, Layer XII. 2197 ... 1 March 1938 |
A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type.
Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside.
From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939 |
| A small fragment, broken all around, of a cover tile with dull black glaze on its outer surface.
Stamped on interior, a palmette only partially preserved. Green earth, 5th c. fill. 303 Leica, color slide ... 31 March 1932 |
The cover tile mended from several pieces; small fragments missing; the full dimensions preserved.
Elaborate relief decoration on the antefix: palmette, Medusa mask, and scrolls.
Coarse gritty red clay; ... 23 June 1947 |
Fragment of a plain curved cover tile, glazed outside. On the rough inside face, part of a stamp with an elaborate palmette ornament.
Cf. A 1320 (ΝΝ 3833). Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica, ... 24 April 1947 |
From a roof tile similar to A 1319 (ΝΝ 3832).
Inside the corner, part of a stamp with the letter Λ preserved. Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica ... 24 April 1947 |
| Two corners restored. Long cover tile of Attic type similar to A 1322 (ΝΝ 3938); slightly tapering; the wider end flanged.
Dull red glaze on outer face. Over House R: Tile Drains and Basins: 'Latrine'; ... 20 September 1947 |
Small piece from curved cover tile; red brown clay with coarse bits in it.
Left end of stamp with letters in relief, preserved. Marble pile. Leica ... 23 April 1948 |
| Part of a convex cover tile, with some of one edge preserved.
Dull reddish glaze outside only. Inside, a large circular stamp: four-spiked wheel(?).
Fragments of several others with similar stamps in ... 24 April-13 June 1947 |
Fragment preserving about half width of a gabled cover tile stamped on top. Coarse brick-red clay, buff on surface.
ΑΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥΙ series. Stamped pan tiles put in ΩΔ tins of tiles. Found in anonymous tin ... 12 May 1950 |
| Flat upper surface; beveled edges. Underside concave. Brownish buff clay, containing bits of gravel. Surface pitted. Well. Leica, LV-96 PD 661 ... May-June 1951 |
| Broken at both ends; the stamp impressed lengthwise of the tile on its upper flat surface.
Ν Μ Η Τ Ρ Ι Θ Ε Ω [Ν]
Σ Κ Α Ι Α Μ Μ Ω Ν [Η]
Metroon Series.
Cf. A 136, A 164 and SS 113, with the same inscription ... 28 April 1933 |
| Two joining fragments preserved tile of Laconian type. Dull red glaze on convex side, somewhat worn along one side and on one end. Well below Stoa gutter at 9.00m. to bottom. Leica PD 2819-9 ... 9 June 1954 |
| Angular cover tile of Corinthian type. Largely complete but broken and mended. Buff clay with yellow slip. To west of Bouleuterion Propylon, on floor below Layer V: context of second half of 4th century ... 16 July 1954 |
Fragment from lower end.
Fabric as A 2928, and probably from same series. Found in front of east half of South Stoa II at level of mid 3rd c. A.D. 6566 Leica ... July 1959 |
| Fragment of cover Laconian tile; one edge only preserved. Ash gray clay covered with black glaze on outside. On the inner unglazed surface are the impressions of two different palmettes, one with single ... August 1967 |
Three non-joining fragments of a cover tile. A part of an edge is preserved on fragment a).
Coarse pinkish buff clay covered on the top with a thick shiny paint, dark red to brown. Traces of painted letters; ... 1935 |
| Fragment of a curved cover tile with thickened edge.
Very coarse pale pink clay, glazed black on outside.
Stamped on the inside. To -4.20m. Mixed fill in drain. Leica, color slide ... 2 May 1934 |
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