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[Agora Report] 1946 Χ: Section X Miscellaneous Notes Compiled in Summer of 1946

Margaret Crosby ... This report is a summary of the excavations taken place in 1937 as well as in 1946. Some pottery indicate habitation in the area from the Geometric period. Two shallow graves of the 6th and 5th centuries ... 27 May-21 Jun 1946

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[Agora Report] 1937 Χ: Section Χ 1937

Margaret Crosby ... The area signified as Section Χ lays outside the Agora proper and no signs of any public buildings were found. The area seems to have been used for private houses from the end of the 6th c. B.C. Apart ... 25 Jan-18 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 14418: Pyxis: West Slope

Several pieces of side and small bits of flange missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; deep convex lower body; projecting keel where lower body and high straight inward-tilting rim meet. Rays in thinned ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14419: Lid: West Slope

Much of edge missing. Restored in plaster. Plain shallow conical lid with downturned edge and central knob, concave on top. Deep grooves at edge of top surface. Irregular rays in thinned clay on top; cross ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14420: Lid Fragment: West Slope

About one-third preserved, from base of central knob to edge. Shape similar to P 14419 (Χ 976), but larger. Three grooves at outer edge of top surface, one at inner edge. Black glaze mostly gone from ... 9-12 February 1937

[Agora Object] P 14421: Black Glaze Basket-Handled Jar

Half of handle, part of rim and about half of body missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; deep body, rounded below; upper wall almost straight; flat-topped projecting rim; band handle attached to top ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Notebook] Χ-6

Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 1001 1197 ... 1938, 1946, 1947

[Agora Deposit] M 20:1: Cistern

Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above. Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C.