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[Agora Report] 1937 Φ: Section Φ Season of 1937

Eugene Vanderpool ... In antiquity the area included in Section Φ lay outside the Agora proper and were apparently occupied only by houses and small buildings. The earliest period of which any considerable remains were found ... 25 Jan-17 Jun 1937

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[Agora Object] P 12431: Oinochoe

Much of body and some of lip missing, but profile complete. Restored in plaster. Flat bottom; roundish body; straight neck; trefoil mouth; round handle. Neck black to near bottom; then reserved: between ... 15 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 12432: Oinochoe

The mouth and upper part of neck and handle missing; restored in plaster. The rest preserved unbroken. Shape as P 12431 (Φ 629). Decoration of vertical zigzags on neck, and five narrow reserved bands ... 15 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 12433: Oinochoe

Fragments of mouth and body missing; restored in plaster. Shape as P 12432 (Φ 630), but the body slightly less squat. Shoulder reserved, decorated with five narrow glaze bands; above, widely separated, ... 15 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 12434: Amphora Fragment

A single fragment preserves part of the neck and shoulder, and one handle. The mouth is entirely missing. Rather broad handle decorated with two long diagonals and between them a wavy vertical line (snake) ... 15 May 1937

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[Agora Notebook] Φ-5

Finds/Coins ... 801 995 ... 1935

[Agora Deposit] L 18:2: Well on Lower Slopes of Areopagus

Well on lower slopes of Areopagus. Diameter ca. 1.50m. Dumped filling of 8th c. at the top. Fill mostly Geometric but containing bits of later (even Roman) pottery. Perhaps cleaned out and refilled with ... 730-700 B.C.