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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. |
Dump, Sullen clean-up. Coins:
9 February 1937 #6-#10
10 February 1937 #11-#13
11 February 1937 #16-#20 ... First quarter 1st c. B.C. |
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. |
| Situla Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Upper fill early Roman. Lower fill latest Hellenistic.
No house walls clearly associated with it, and apparently no attempt made to assign it to any particular house. Subdivisions:
.1=Upper fill
.2=Lower ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Containers 6-12 ... Latest Hellenistic |
| Although separated by a sterile rocky fill the two use fillings are apparently one continuous accumulation (GRE).
Packing around well includes SS 14261, P 25943-P 25953. These are not given a subdivision ... 350-300 B.C. to ca. 225 B.C. |
Roman use fill in lowest 6.70m; Byz upper fill (dump). Notebook lists eight fills; subdivisions based on shelf groupings.
Subdivisions:
.1=Dumped fills 1-2, Byzantine
.2=Fill 3 (baskets 18-37)
.3=Fill ... 50-150 A.D. to Early Byz. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
Coins:
16 April 1932 #1 ... First quarter 4th. c.-2nd c. B.C. |
Foot and rim chipped.
Very low ring foot; flat resting surface; pointed underside. Rim flat on top. Two scraped grooves below rim, another further down wall.
Double handle. On upper wall: leaves alternate ... 250-225 |
Foot and rim chipped.
Disk base, concave underneath. Thickened rim with flat top sloping down to outside. Two grooves below rim, with trace of pseudo bead and reel between them; horizontal lines orange, ... 120-100 |
Part of upper body restored; handle missing.
Flaring ring foot; flat resting surface; nippled underside. Two grooves below rim run partway around vessel. Rim slightly outwardly thickened. Below rim, pairs ... 120-100 |
Chips missing.
Small, weakly molded foot; flat resting surface; slightly nippled underside. Body constricted below rim, with two grooves. Projecting rim, flat on top. Bead and reel below rim and on handle: ... 120-86 |
Intact.
Disk base with molded profile, deeply concave underneath. Two scraped grooves below rim. Rim flat on top. Below rim, bead and reel, with white reel. Alternating orange and white stripes on top ... 120-86 |
Handle restored.
Disk base, concave with nipple underneath. Body slightly contracted at top. Rim outwardly thickened, flat on top. On upper wall, large dots with sagging line below, probably all in white ... 120-86 |
Half of handle, one-third of body, and center of floor restored.
Ring foot; irregular resting surface with slight groove at inner edge.
Body constricted below rim. Two to three grooves at top of wall ... 100-86 |
Handle and lower body missing.
Baggy body, slightly molded rim with scraped groove below. Basket handle attached at rim. Pseudo bead and reel on shoulder, the horizontal elements white. Slightly metallic ... 160-150 |
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