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| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of two to present the Hellenistic fine ware from the excavations in the Athenian Agora. Its scope is restricted to the moldmade hemispherical bowls manufactured from the late 3rd ... 1982 |
Base and a bit of wall preserved.
On the bottom, surrounded by two raised circles, a six-pointed star. Around the base medallion, six small solid triangles. On the sides, six-petalled daisies, forming ... 12 May 1932 |
Two fragments, one mended from two pieces. Decoration of great leaves, outlined by sharp ridges; rows of dots between.
On the larger fragment: ο Α Τ
On the smaller: Y
Black glaze inside and out. Fill ... 12 March 1934 |
Part of the rim preserved; otherwise broken.
Pinkish buff clay. Late fill. Leica ... 20 March 1934 |
About three-quarters preserved; restored in plaster.
Vertical rim with projecting flange below it. Low ring base, rather thick.
Good red glaze, rather worn in spots.
Early Roman. Well. Leica PD 1171-106 ... 20 March 1934 |
About one-third of the upper part of a bowl; restored in plaster. Plain, flaring rim with mouldings and small relief leaves cover the body.
Poor brownish glaze inside and out. Cistern, depth unknown ... 1934 |
A single fragment preserves part of the bottom of the mold with its low foot. Rosette at center, from which radiate lines (for ribbed-type bowl), separated by lines of jewelling.
Grayish buff clay, slightly ... 10 May 1934 |
Wall fragment, broken all around.
Lower wall surrounded by at least three series of large water leaves; between tips of uppermost of series, a rosette. In raised characters, on leaves: ] N O [
Buff clay ... 12 May 1932 |
| Much of walls and rim missing, but profile can be restored. Restored in plaster. The shape larger and broader than the usual Megarian; the lip faintly splayed. On bottom, a rosette; on sides, all over ... 1 June 1939 |
Fragment from the wall of a bowl(?). Triangle of palmettes in relief; a plain zone with rope border to either side.
Last letter of inscription at left.
Rather soft orange-buff clay, poor red glaze ... 7 April 1949 |
| Fragment of medallion and adjoining lower wall. Dim rosette on medallion, which is encircled by two raised circles separated by grooves. On wall are parts of schematic large leaves, ornamented with jewelling ... 6-12 February 1937 |
Wall fragment. Above, a row of large egg and dart between raised lines; below, imbricate leaves.
Red glaze and clay. Non-attic. Cistern, top fill, basket 1. Leica ... 1 February-17 March 1938 |
Cistern chamber at 52/Θ (53/Θ). Part of the H-I 16-17 system.
Cf. S.E. Tunnel (container 147) and west and north passages (container 156).
Upper fill: (packing for LR mosaic floor)
Lower fill: Hellenistic ... Hellenistic-Late Roman |
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. |
Chamber of water system with one blind tunnel and two cisterns connected by tunnel. Pottery consistent throughout, late Hellenistic. Late 2nd c. B.C.
Ten stamped amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal ... 100-75 B.C. |
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