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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. |
'Upper fill' on deposit list. Containers 3-8. Terminus post quem in 190s given by coins. Some mixing with upper fill. Coins:
9 May 1939 #4, #6, #8
10 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
11 May 1939 #3
12 May 1939 #3
13 ... Ca. 225-175 B.C. |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Cistern shaft southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Unstratified fill.
Ten stamped amphora handles; Type 34A lamp; many fragments of long-petal b suggesting material deposited ca. 140 or later. Cf. Pireus ... Ca. 200-125 B.C. |
Small pieces restored.
Raised base with angular profile, concave underneath. Scraped groove at lower handle attachment and below rim. Thick strap handles.
Metallic black glaze, brown inside.
Identical, ... 150-100 |
One fourth of rim restored.
Ring foot; flat resting surface (fresh); convex underside.
Squat, rounded body, horizontally faceted. Thick strap handles with irregular knobs for thumb rests. Dull, gritty ... 225-175 |
| Small part of rim and wall restored in plaster. Base concave underneath; rounded lower wall; high slightly concave upper wall; plain lip; vertical band handles. Scraped lines at level of handle attachments ... 27-18 June 1935, 26-27 May 1936 |
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