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[Agora Deposit] D 16:3: Pithos Child Burial

Grave 2 in notebook. Child of about two (or 10?) months, body placed in plain pithos, which rested on its side at the bottom of a pit; the mouth closed with a stone slab. The burial forms a group with ... 750-725 B.C ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:60/Γ

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[Agora Deposit] D 16:4: Urn cremation

Evelyn Lord Smithson ... Grave 3: (Grave XXVII: EG). Urn cremation (trench-and-hole), adult male. Carbonized figs and grapes included in inventoried objects (no number). [JP] "Craftsman-Warrior" tomb: combination of weapons and ... Early Geometric I ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:58/Δ

[Agora Deposit] D 16:8: Pit 2

Pit 2 in Grave area. Small deposit in a pit; a fragment of a red-figured nuptial lebes recalls the early Kerch style of the second quarter of the 4th c.; the deposit as a whole runs somewhat later ... Ca. 375-315 B.C ... ΟΟ

[Agora Deposit] D 16:9: Pit 4

Pit 4 in Grave area (= Cistern). Not completely cleared. Filling probably late Hellenistic, though with some earlier material ... Hellenistic ... ΟΟ

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0044 (XXXVIII-1)

In right background, pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3). In foreground, east wall of the Great Drain. In center a large stone slab and packing of small stones but this proved not to be a grave ... east 3117 ... 28 Jun 1949 ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:60/Γ

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0045 (XXXVIII-14)

A pithos child burial (Deposit D 16:3) at rear center with cutting for an urn cremation (Deposit D 16:2) at 58/Ε in right foreground. West corner of House G in right background, east wall of the Great ... east 3096 ... 27 Jun 1949 ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:60/Γ ... ΟΟ:58/Ε

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0046 (XXXVIII-15)

Fill cleared from about two-thirds of the depth of the grave, showing pithos half-buried with stone slab covering its mouth and coarse pitcher set upright against the neck of the pithos, its mouth closed ... south 3095 ... 27 Jun 1949 ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:60/Γ

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[Agora Image] 1997.20.0047 (XXXVIII-2)

Stone packing overlying carbonized layer above the urn, after removal of the "kalikia" fill inside the House G. Above the grave (Deposit D 16:4) is Pit 4, crossed by a Byzantine wall; to left and in foreground, ... Grave XXVII. northeast 3105 Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Jun 1949 ... ΟΟ ... ΟΟ:58/Δ