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| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997 |
The top entirely missing. Mold made.
Double convex body, sharply angular.
The nozzle flat on top, is however, like those of lamps of types VI and VII of Corinth collection, though unusually long in proportion ... 14 March 1933 |
Fragment of bottom. Part of a single circular groove, enclosing a letter.
Red wash.
Light red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Stoa Pit E; surface. 680 ff. Leica ... 10 May 1933 |
Handle and end of nozzle missing.
Partly pierced lug on one side. Simulated ring base, low.
Thick watch-shaped body, the top rising to a ring around the filling hole.
Dull black glaze.
Type XI of Corinth ... 29 May 1935 |
All the upper, except the nozzle, broken away; tip of nozzle chipped.
Low simulated base with a groove around it; broad rounded body glazed inside only; short, broad nozzle with large wick hole; tip apparently ... 10-11 March 1936 |
Intact.
Low concave base; rounded body; ridge around filling hole; unpierced knob on side.
Unglazed outside and possibly inside. Mold made.
Yellow-buff clay.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 42A ... 6 June 1938 |
Vertical band handle missing; otherwise complete save minor chips.
Thick watch-shaped type, with raised base concave beneath, raised ring around filling hole and pierced lug on left. End of nozzle rounded ... 13 May 1939 |
About half of body and top missing.
Long nozzle, rounded at end and with a raised band around wick hole; raised ring around filling hole. Broad rounded body with pierced pointed knob on left. Raised base ... May 1939 |
| Mended from many pieces; complete except for tip of nozzle and small chips.
Ring base, groove around filling hole, large pierced lug at left side.
Incised on upper face of nozzle.
Black glazed over all ... 22 June 1949 |
| Pit, partly cleared; dumped filling of first half of 3rd. c. B.C., but with considerable material of the 4th. c. Hellenistic.
Its rotten schist walls collapsed some time near then and it was filled up ... 4th-3rd c. B.C. |
| Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins:
25 ... 25-30 April 1947 |
Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m.
The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C. |
Well-shaft abandoned before use because of crumbling of rock.
From top to 15.00m. a dumped fill predominantly early Roman but containing material of late 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. A rock filled shaft ... 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2.
The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer:
SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
| Pyre in cut in E-W street, layer 7 (Pyre 14). North edge of Piraeus street, west of the Great Drain Bridge, in the area west of Areopagus.
RSY-Pyre.
Pottery, a little burnt bone, and patches of charcoal ... 250-240 B.C. |
Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.
Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C.
Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D. |
| Although separated by a sterile rocky fill the two use fillings are apparently one continuous accumulation (GRE).
Packing around well includes SS 14261, P 25943-P 25953. These are not given a subdivision ... 350-300 B.C. to ca. 225 B.C. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
With cistern at 18/Π (P 10:1), two chambers connected by a passage.
18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C.
17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ ... 17 April 1937
27-28 May 1937 |
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