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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 |
| Intact.
Herringbone on rim; jewelled cross on discus. On front of solid handle, small impressed concentric circles; single groove behind. Large almond-shaped reverse, with four impressed dots; veined leaf ... 7 June 1938 |
Lower part missing; upper part broken into several pieces after photographing and mended. Short neck with high flaring rim, handles from neck to shoulder [P.H. 0.267; Diam. (lip) 0.082].
Dipinto in black ... 6 June 1938 |
One handle and end of spout missing. Flat bottom, out-turned rim, to which are attached the two vertical handles; large tubular spout just below rim and rising above it. Shallow wheel grooves on lower ... 7 June 1938 |
Fragment from neck and shoulder, probably of amphora [P.H. 0.11].
Large dipinto in red scrawled on shoulder, broken at left:
On opposite side at base of neck, a single small letter:
Light gray to pinkish ... 10 June 1938 |
Body of an amphora or jug only preserved. Body tapers down to small rounded bottom with knob at center.
At high preserved point, where side starts curving into shoulder, the right edge of a dipinto in ... 10 June 1938 |
| Rounded shoulder, short handle, collar rim; a one-handled pointed pot as P 13444 (Ω 836) [P.H. 0.225].
A two-line dipinto in black at base of neck. First line practically illegible(?); second line:
... 11 June 1938 |
Two pieces from side and shoulder of large amphora. [P.H. ca. a) 0.30, b) 0.195] On a) lower end of handle preserved. Heavy wheel ridges around shoulder.
a) Parts of two graffiti:
b) Graffito:
Red-brown ... 11 June 1938 |
Rim missing; air hole in side. Body tapers to very small concave bottom with knob in center.
Dipinto in black beside handle:
Orange-buff clay. Outside smeared with red paint.
ADDENDA Sparta series ... 4 June 1938 |
Two shoulder fragments, apparently from a storage amphora [Max. Dim. a) 0.255, b) 0.21].
On a) dipinto in black:
On b) large scrawl in red, broken at top:
Reddish-buff clay. Light slip.
ADDENDA Made ... 6 June 1938 |
Chips from lip and pieces from lower part missing. Restored in plaster. Slender body, broader below than above; rounded bottom with button; short slightly bulging neck with flaring rim; short band handles, ... 6-7 June 1938 |
Fragment from side and shoulder [Max. Dim. 0.225]. Shallow wheel grooves.
Dipinto in black, broken at top and left:
Red-brown clay.
ADDENDA Made up into [nearly] whole pot. P.H. 0.42; Diam. 0.275 ... 11 June 1938 |
Rim, one handle and some pieces missing. Concave bottom; tall lumpy body; sloping handles, round in section. Shallow wheel grooves about shoulder.
Neat dipinto in black beside handle:
Gritty pinkish ... 11 June 1938 |
| Finds/Pottery ... M. Crosby ... 1401 1606 ... 1938 |
Tile well at 52/ΛΣΤ, in the northern late Roman building in the room with the apse. The top was covered by a large stone, and the well had never been filled after the last period of use. water stood to ... Late 1st (?) cent.-early 3rd to 6th cent. |
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