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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. |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 B.C. |
| Miniature One-Handlers ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Cistern 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 off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.
Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C.
Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D. |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. |
Half of rim missing; burned.
Flat underside with string marks. Incurved rim. Single vertical strap handle. Hard, gritty, micaceous, grayish brown fabric (10YR 5/2) ... 250-225 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks, very irregular. Incurved rim.
Vertical strap handle. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 7/6) of medium hardness.
Similar: P 5831 (from same context), P 9691 ... 250-200 |
| Plain in-turned rim. One vertical loop handle. Flat bottom, left rough.
Buff clay, unglazed. Cistern, lower Hellenistic fill. Leica, 92-7-4 ... 31 May 1935 |
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