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Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned.
Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. 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. |
| 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. |
| Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins:
25 ... 25-30 April 1947 |
Coins:
29 April 1947 #2-#4
30 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 2nd. c. B.C. |
Well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Stratified deposit. Coins:
8 May 1937 #3
14 May 1937 #1
Coins from dump:
27 May 1937 #2-#9
28 May 1937 #3-#11 Subdivisions:
.1=16.00-17.00m.
.2=17.00-18.00m.
.3=18.00-19.00m ... 3rd. c. B.C.-3rd. c. A.D. |
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. |
Late first quarter 1st c. B.C. |
| An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C. |
| Pithos ay the bottom of the north slope of the Areopagus with single fill; Part of Hellenistic Group D.
One stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 146. Latest coin dates in first two decades of 2nd ... 160-130 B.C. |
| Black glaze pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting and Graffito: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting and Graffito: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Type C and Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellensitic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Graffiti for Mabel Lang ... Hero Athanassiades ... Owner's Marks. Plate 20. Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1960 |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Half of underside and one-fourth of foot, wall, and rim restored.
Broad, shallow groove in resting surface. Reserved band at junction of foot and body. Two (of originally four) closely grouped palmettes ... 325-300 |
Pieces of rim missing.
Grooved resting surface; nippled underside. Four closely grouped palmettes. Shiny black glaze with stacking circle.
Same stamp: 967. A closely similar stamp, but larger, appears ... 325-300 |
Chips of rim missing.
Grooved resting surface; nippled underside. Scraped groove at base of body. Four palmettes within rouletting. Shiny black glaze.
Same stamp: 966 ... 325-300 |
Pieces of rim and wall missing.
Slightly flaring foot; grooved resting surface; nippled underside runs into inner face of foot. Reserved line at base of wall. Four closely grouped palmettes within rouletting ... 325-300 |
One-third of wall and rim missing.
Vertical foot; flat resting surface; nippled underside at slight angle to inner face of foot. Five palmettes within rouletting. Slightly metallic black glaze ... Ca. 300 |
Intact.
Beveled resting surface; nippled underside. Scraped groove at junction of foot and wall. Four closely grouped palmettes within rouletting. Dull brown-to-tan glaze, shiny brown stacking circle, ... Ca. 300? |
Two-thirds of rim and half of wall restored.
Grooved resting surface; nippled underside. Reserved line at junction of foot and body. Thin wall. Four palmettes within rouletting.
Mottled brown and red ... 300-285 |
Half of rim restored.
Partly glazed, grooved resting surface; nippled underside. Scraped groove at base of wall. Four palmettes within rouletting. Dull green-to-orange glaze, shiny black on stacking circle ... 300-285? |
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