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Bottle-shaped cistern with dumped fillings on NW slopes of Areopagus; appears not to have been finished in antiquity: the walls and floor show no traces of stucco.
Lower filling, ca. 375-340 B.C.
Upper ... Ca. 375-275 B.C. |
It is a considerable deposit including both figured and plain wares, the red-figure consistently of the second quarter of the 4th c. Estimated Grid ... Ca 375-340 B.C. |
| Red figure skyphos fragment ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1997 |
Fragment of outturned rim and wall with start of handle at far left. Traces of burning at left (surface is grayish). P.H. 0.084; est. diam. of rim 0.20.
Griffin (forelegs, part of hindquarters missing) ... Second quarter of the 4th century B.C. |
| Five joining fragments from an open bowl with out-turned lip; attachment for horizontal handle at left of fragment. The profile suggests the upper part of a goblet-type skyphos, but the siz e would be ... 5-15 May 1939 |
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