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| M. Crosby ... Section Ω lies in the east end of the north slope of the Areopagus, well to the southeast of the market square proper. Excavation showed, as expected, that the area was a residential district throughout ... 16 Jan-17 Jun 1938 |
a) From lower side wall. Tall veined leaves spring from base medallion, of which only grooved edge is preserved; above the leaves, a hunting scene with dogs, hares, running figures and a Triton.
b) - c) ... 4-12, 16-18 May 1938 |
Neck, rim and handle completely missing. Small closed pot with flat bottom and plump body; wall begins to straighten out for neck at high preserved point; break shows lower attachment of vertical strap ... 4-12, 16-18 May 1938 |
| Finds/Pottery ... M. Crosby ... 1401 1606 ... 1938 |
Cistern at 63/ΛΑ (part of cistern system 63/ΛΑ-65/ΜΑ-70/ΛΣΤ, consisting of two chambers and a well). Roman upper fill with modern cesspool fill above. Channel finds: MC 517, SS 8078.
Only datable object ... 300-195 B.C. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
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