Mended from three pieces. Scraped grooves round central medallion and just below rim. Imbricated leaf pattern radiating from moulded ring round central wreath(?).Carelessly made; much worn.
Glaze shows ... 17 March 1932
Part of rim preserved. Body of bowl in two parts: the inner curving as if to form a shallow dish; the outer with the decoration, deeper and nearly vertical: both parts meeting at rim. One figure preserved, ... 9 March 1932
The fill in this cistern is Byzantine with considerable admixture of Greek IV-III c. B.C. Coins:
7 March 1932 #9
9 March 1932 #1
10 March 1932 #1-#2
11 March 1932 #2
12 March 1932 #1 ... 11th-12th c. A.D.
The East Chamber of a double cistern lying between the northeast corner of the Theseion and the Annex to the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios. ... Both chambers went out of use as water containers simultaneously ... Ca. 200 B.C.
