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[Agora Image] 2015.18.0013

General view of Mycenaean Tomb J 1:11, looking west. Collapsed portion of tomb in foreground, rubble wall doorway in center, just behind is the top of Well J 1:12 dated to the early archaic period, in ... Craig Mauzy ... In end of season preliminary report 2015, fig. 5. More report material can be found in Photography /Unworked / Projects / Excavation 2015 /Preliminary Report 2015. west Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2015

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0026 (86-693)

West part of chamber tomb (Deposit Q 6:3, skeleton AA 303) in Room 3 of the Roman House ε. Byzantine well at bottom center, blocked dromos at left, skeleton above. Jug (P 29006) to left of the skeleton ... (chamber tomb) east 1814 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Aug 1971

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0027 (86-694)

East part of the chamber tomb (Deposit Q 6:3, skeleton AA 303) in Room 4 of the Roman House ε. Skull at center, jug (P 29006) to right. Between and slightly lower the two black dots are spindle whorls ... (chamber tomb) southwest 1816 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Aug 1971

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0028 (86-695)

East part of chamber tomb (Deposit Q 6:3, skeleton AA 303) in Room 4 of the Roman House ε. Skull at center, jug (P 29006) to the right. Between and slightly lower the two black dots are spindle whorls ... (chamber tomb) southwest 1816 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Aug 1971

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0330 (87-247)

Child's burial, pit tomb. Deposit I 5:1, skeleton AA 310 ... southeast 2378 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0331 (87-295)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:2, skeleton AA 311) before removal of the cover slabs, steps of retaining wall over grave ... south 2706 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jun 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0332 (87-294)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:2, skeleton AA 311) after cleaning of the skeleton. Retaining wall above ... south 2708 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jun 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0333 (87-331)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:3, skeleton AA 312) before the opening of the grave: cover slabs fallen in ... northwest 3060 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0334 (87-332)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:3, skeleton AA 312) after the removal of the cover slabs ... south 3063 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0335 (87-335)

Upper cover slabs of a cist tomb (Deposit I 5:4, skeleton AA 313) in the Royal Stoa ... south 3070 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Aug 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0336 (87-336)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:4, skeleton AA 313) after removal of the cover slabs ... south 3074 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0337 (87-337)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:5, skeleton AA 314) in the Royal Stoa before removal of the cover slabs ... south 3076 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0338 (87-338)

Cist tomb (Deposit I 5:5, skeleton AA 314) in the Royal Stoa after cleaning ... south 3078 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Aug 1973

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[Agora Image] 1997.01.0339 (87-341)

Cist tombs in the Royal Stoa: in foreground, Deposit I 5:5; middleground, Deposit I 5:3 and in background, Deposit I 5:4 ... west 3082 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1973

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[Agora Drawing] PD 286 (DA 10718)

Section of Mycenaean chamber tomb at the north edge of the Temple of Ares ... John Travlos ... Original missing LVI-41 LVI-41 Dirty Faded Diazotype Printing Ink ... 1951

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[Agora Drawing] PD 283 (DA 10719)

General plan showing the position of the Mycenaean chamber tomb at the north edge of the Temple of Ares ... John Travlos ... Original missing LVI-44 LVI-44 Fragile Stained Dirty Faded Diazotype Printing Ink ... 1951

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[Agora Drawing] PD 284 (DA 10733)

Plan of the Mycenaean chamber tomb at the north edge of the Temple of Ares: burial of upper level ... John Travlos ... Cf. DA 4967 LVI-40 LVI-40 ... 1951

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[Agora Drawing] PD 285 (DA 10734)

Plan of the Mycenaean chamber tomb at the north edge of the Temple of Ares: burial of lower level ... John Travlos ... Cf. DA 4942 LVI-42 LVI-42

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[Agora Deposit] J 1:10: Mycenaean Chamber Tomb

Brian Martens ... It was partially excavated during the 2012 and 2013 seasons. The tomb, located at the center of Room III in the NE area of section ΒΖ, was found under fill surrounding perpendicular mid-to late 6th c ... LHIIIA

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[Agora Deposit] J 1:11: Mycenaean Chamber Tomb

Brian Martens ... Mycenaean Chamber Tomb J 1:11, located in the area north of Wall K, was partially excavated during the 2014 season. At this point the full western extent of the chamber has not been located because of ... LHIIIA

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[Agora Deposit] J 1:13: Tomb

Marcie Handler ... This deposit is a Mycenaean cist grave with two cover slabs, a type of burial described by Immerwahr in Agora XIII (pp. 103-104). Cist graves appear side by side with chamber tombs in the Mycenaean cemeteries ... LHIIB-LHIIIA:1

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[Agora Deposit] J 7:1: Child Inhumation

E.D. Townsend Vermeule ... Protogeometric Grave no. 2 at North of Temple of Ares (Grave XXXVII). Rectangular stone-lined pit in filling of Mycenaean chamber tomb (J 7:2); the skeleton of a boy. Cf. P 21275 which is from the "preliminary ... Middle Protogeometric

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[Agora Deposit] J 7:2: Chamber Tomb under the Temple of Ares

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb under north side of Temple of Ares, towards its west end.(1951). The tomb had a hasty and unfinished appearance oddly at variance with its long history and the quality of the pottery ... 1st: Myc IIB-IIA:1-2, 2nd: Myc. IIIC:1 (1450-1200 B.C.)

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[Agora Deposit] J 8:1: Disturbed Chamber Tomb (?)

Rebecca Wood Robinson ... Mycenaean Grave C. Lisa's list mentions also Grave D ... Myc. IIIA 1:2

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[Agora Deposit] J 8:2: Disturbed Chamber Tomb (?)

Mycenaean Grave F. It seemed to be more as a collection of bones and offerings, presumably swept aside to make room for later burials; they are east of and slightly higher than children's graves A and ... Myc. IIIA

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[Agora Deposit] J 8:3: Double Pit Grave

Mycenaean Double Grave (Graves A and B). Grave A was in Layer II. We laid a skull and a few other bones, three vases and a stone bead. We have dug to a maximum of about 0.06m below the top of Layer II ... Myc. IIIA/B

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[Agora Deposit] J 8:4: Disturbed Chamber Tomb

Disturbed Mycenaean chamber tomb. It was the first Mycenaean burial found in the Agora. It is situated about 20m due south of Tomb VII, only a few meters beyond the south edge of the Augustan foundation ... Myc. IIIA (1st half of 14th c.)

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[Agora Deposit] J 10:1: Unfinished Chamber Tomb

Plundered Chamber Tomb. (Tomb XII). A few meters SE of the great white marble altar. The chamber is an irregular rectangle, oriented roughly N-S, with dromos leading in at a very gentle slope from the ... LH III A

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[Agora Deposit] J-K 2:2: Chamber Tomb Below Floor of Room 2 of Classical Building II

David Scahill ... Below packed clay floors in Room 2 of Classical Building II; bordered on east and south sides by polygonal cross wall and back wall extension for Classical Building. Late Roman wall and drain installation ... LHIII A:1

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[Agora Deposit] K 2:5: Mycenaean Chamber Tomb

David Scahill ... Behind northeast corner of Classical Building; east wall C. Below Hellenistic levels and early Classical pit. Chamber cut through bedrock, depth ca. 0.90m., diameter ca. 2m., roughly square in shape, angling ... LH III A:1

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[Agora Deposit] M 12:1: Cist Grave in

Mycenaean Grave. One of the first Mycenaean burials found in the Agora. It consisted of a regular cist, carefully cut with vertical sides and a flat bottom, measuring 1.90m by 0.55m. There were apparently ... LH III (c. 1200)

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[Agora Deposit] M 16-17:1: Pit Tomb, Adult Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave II: SM). Unlined trench, roughly the size of the deceased, cut into bedrock to a depth of just over 1.50m. Oriented north-south, the tomb pit measured 1.69m in length (length ... Late Mycenaean/Submycenaean-Earliest Protogeometric

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[Agora Deposit] M 21:1: Komos Cistern

Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill. Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] M 21:2: Tomb of the Bronzes

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb Burials ... Myc. III A:1-2

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[Agora Deposit] N 7:2: Lily Bowl Grave

Mycenaean grave. Small pit grave (0.50m by 1.35m by 0.75m deep) containing the skeleton of an infant girl. Although a simple grave with a single interment, the pit was packed with gifts. These consisted ... No later than mid-15th c.

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[Agora Deposit] N 12:1: Child's Pit Grave

Mycenaean grave. It consisted of a shallow rectangular cutting in bedrock about 1.40m by 0.70m, but it was probably somewhat bigger, since the east side and a large part of the north side had been cut ... Myc. IIIA:1-2

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[Agora Deposit] N 12:4: Tomb with coffins

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb below Middle Stoa Terrace. The tomb was entered from the west by a stepped dromos, at least 4.20m long by 1.10 to 1.50m. wide, splaying slightly toward the doorway, which was 1.26m ... Myc. IIIA:1

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[Agora Deposit] N 16:1: Pit Tomb, Infant Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave III: SM). The close proximity and similarity of this tomb and tomb M 16-17:1 strongly suggests that they were intentionally laid out in relation to one another and were contemporary ... Late Mycenaean/Submycenaean-Earliest Protogeometric

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[Agora Deposit] N 21-22:1: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb occupies a considerable part of the western half of section ΕΕ; lies about half way up the north slope of the Areopagus towards its eastern end, just below the highest point of the ... Myc. III A:1

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[Agora Deposit] N 21:5: Disturbed Tomb with Cist Grave

Mycenaean Small Chamber tomb. The cist measures 1,90m E to W, 0.75-0.90m N to S, max. depth -1.30m. Nothing was found in it; cleaned in modern times and used as a cesspool. Some of the SW part of it had ... Myc. IIIA, early 14th c.