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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. |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. |
Baskets 1-21 (containers 1-20). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from level .1, are from depths within the .2 range:
MC 318, MC 433-MC 437, T 1309, T 1394, T 1396, IL ... 110 to early 1st c. A.D. |
| Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Plate ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Plate ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Cistern-shaft at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic.
Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C.
Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment |
Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C. |
A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).
Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. 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. |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
About one-third of rim and part of floor restored.
Foot has square profile; faint groove in resting surface; pointed underside. Offset of rim very pronounced on inside and outside; rim deeply concave ... Ca. 150 |
Half of foot and small section of rim and wall preserved.
Flaring foot; grooved resting surface. Angle in inner face of foot.
Rim double curved, with slightly raised lip. Rouletting. Shiny black glaze, ... 140-110 |
Half of rim and part of wall restored.
Flaring foot; beveled resting surface; irregular, nearly flat underside. Rim strongly offset on inside but not on outside; nearly flat, with plain lip. Rouletting ... 140-110 |
Half of foot and one-fourth of wall and rim preserved.
Flaring foot with angle at top; lightly grooved resting surface; convex underside. Rim weakly offset, concave on top, with plain lip.
Rouletting ... 140-110 |
Half of rim and parts of floor restored.
Foot with square profile; grooved resting surface; flat underside. Rim not strongly offset, concave on top with slightly raised lip. Rouletting.
Metallic black ... 110-86 |
Center of floor and half of wall and rim restored.
Flaring foot; beveled resting surface. Wall angular on outside. Rim strongly offset on interior, concave on top, with thickened lip.
Rouletting. Metallic ... 110-86 |
Almost all of rim and parts of floor and foot restored.
Groove at top of foot; grooved resting surface; convex underside with nipple. Weak profile; angular on outside, not strongly offset on inside. Very ... 110-86 |
Half of floor and foot, one-third of rim and parts of wall restored.
Flaring foot; grooved resting surface; flat underside. Rim strongly offset on inside, joins wall at angle on outside; slightly convex ... 110-86 |
Three-fourths of wall and rim restored.
Nearly vertical foot; grooved resting surface; pointed underside. Rim not strongly offset; top surface double curved, with raised lip.
Rouletting. Shiny black ... 110-86 |
| Most of rim and minor parts of floor and base missing. Ring foot grooved underneath. Offset rim.
Good black glaze with brown stacking circle on interior and underside of foot also brown.
Attic clay ... 9-15 May 1935 |
Full profile preserved, but only about one-quarter of rim. Restored in plaster. Broad flat rim offset from floor and thickened at edge; ring foot, grooved beneath. Band of poor rouletting on floor.
Metallic ... 9-12 February 1937 |
| Much of the rim missing. Restored in plaster. High base ring; shallow bowl; broad offset rim. On the floor, two rouletted circles.
Buff clay, metallic black glaze, fired red on the bottom and on the ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Only a small segment remains. High base ring; shallow bowl; broad offset rim of which the outer edge is slightly upturned.
Metallic black glaze, fired red on the floor where another vase was stacked ... 3-12 March 1934 |
About one-quarter remains. High ring base; shallow bowl; broad offset rim with outer edge slightly upturned.
Buff clay; metallic black glaze which has flaked badly. Traces of stacking on the floor. Cistern ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Mended from several fragments; less than half the rim, and two bits from the central part, missing. Restored in plaster. Large plate; high ring foot profiled outside, grooved around resting surface, fired ... 22 April 1932 |
Ring foot, grooved beneath. Wide offset rim, turned slightly upward at outer edge. Rouletting and traces of stacking in kiln around center of floor. Restored in plaster.
Pink to grayish clay; metallic ... 9-15 May 1935 |
Similar to P 5981 (Γ 1582); rim turned more upward at outer edge. A broad band of rouletting at the center of the floor. Restored in plaster.
Pinkish buff clay; fairly good dull black glaze somewhat peeled ... 9-15 May 1935 |
Full profile preserved; about one-third restored in plaster. Moulded base ring; broad offset rim curving up at outer edge. Circle of rouletting on floor.
Black glaze except for red-brown on floor and ... February-April 1937 |
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