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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 |
End of nozzle missing.
Ribs moulded on the rim; knob on left side. Simulated ring foot.
Traces of red glaze.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 51B of Agora collection. Well, in north cistern arm ... 5 March 1934 |
Much of the side wall, and handle, missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body; low depression around filling hole; nozzle has blunt, slightly flaring end; ribs on rim; plastic herringbone pattern on top ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Handle, much of side wall missing.
Low base, rising slightly toward the middle; angular profile; around filling hole groove between two ridges; long nozzle with triangular tip. On shoulder ribs. On top ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Only a fragment of the upper part remains.
A low ridge around the filling hole, a high ridge on the shoulder. On the top of the nozzle a three-leaved plastic ornament, opening toward the filling hole; ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Fragment missing from nozzle.
Imbricated leaf pattern and cornucopia-shaped lug on upper body, double rosette on rim. Ribs on nozzle.
Red to brown glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, ... 24 May 1935 |
Vertical strap handle missing.
Upper body grooved; cornucopia lug.
Signed on the bottom, inside ring foot:"AΡΙΣΤ[Ω]ΝΟΣ".
Black glaze.
Pink clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 51B of Agora collection ... 1 June 1935 |
Nozzle broken off.
Large example. Low base; small concave discus.
A leaf and a shield on each side of the upper body.
Black glaze mostly peeled off.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth ... 7 April 1936 |
Flattened body, ribbon handle. Tip of nozzle missing.
Reel around filling hole; leaves in relief on top, with rosette on left and dolphin lug on right.
Metallic brown glaze, worn.
Type XVIII of Corinth ... 6 June 1936 |
| Handle and back of lamp missing.
Part of a large lamp with triangular nozzle and slightly indicated ring foot; heart-shaped leaves on rim, discus plain.
Gray (terra nigra) clay covered with a badly flaked ... 6 February 1937 |
Part of top.
Heavy looped garlands on rim.
Part of side knob preserved.
Black glaze on outside.
Gray clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50D of Agora collection. Cistern. Leica, LXIX-37, LIX-15 ... 31 March 1937 |
| Chip missing from top and wall; otherwise intact.
Applied band handle; hearts and shields in relief on shoulder. Flat raised base.
Remains of thin brown to black wash.
Buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth ... 15 April 1937 |
Handle missing.
Alternate hearts and shields in relief on shoulder.
Red metallic glaze. Faint traces of signature on irregular base.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of Agora collection. Cistern, ... 2 June 1937 |
| Tip of nozzle missing.
Unpierced lug on shoulder. Angular wall; depressed top. Shoulder covered by transverse raised bars. Mold made.
Thin brown glaze.
Type XII (?) of Corinth collection, type 51A of ... 14 June 1937 |
Much mended; part of the nozzle, much of the raised edge, and fragments from the body missing.
Raised base; short triangular nozzle; small depressed center. Filling hole, if any, off center. Attachments ... 16 April 1937 |
Nozzle and front half of bottom and bit of rim with rays preserved. Flame palmette in relief on nozzle. High flange around body and nozzle. Low raised base.
Signature on the bottom, in careful relief letters ... 9 June 1939 |
Front part of body and nozzle missing.
Watch-shaped lamp with ribbed upper body, cornucopia-shaped lug, not pierced, on left side; vertical strap handle, set crooked. Low ring foot.
Black glaze, much worn ... 9-13 August 1947 |
Handle missing except upper stub; otherwise intact.
In relief on rim, near handle an ivy leaf, near nozzle a shield. Triangular nozzle. Low ring foot.
Dull brownish glaze.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of ... 15 May 1950 |
Small fragment of rim and discus; broad rim decorated with large leaves and buds (?).
Discus set off by groove.
Dull black glaze.
Hard buff clay with bits.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of ... May 1950 |
| Located in House H, Room 13 on the lower northwest slope of the Areopagus ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
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. |
Well on the lower west slope of the Areopagus. Tiled well. The tiles were carefully made and clamped together with lead, two clamps at each joint.
Several fills but apparently all 2nd c. Material in lowest ... Late 2nd to early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern System #3: West Chamber at 69/ΛΣΤ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/Λ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos. Upper fill of early 1st ... 175-125 B.C. |
Two periods of use.
Outside the SW corner of the market square, to the west of the north-south road; lower use of filling, of 1st to early 2nd c. A.D. Coins:
26 May 1937 #1 [to 8.30m.]
9 June 1937 #2-#4 ... 10 -11 June 1935
20 May-20 June 1937 |
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 ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.-86 B.C. |
Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned.
Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. B.C. |
A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).
Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
Filling of Middle Drain (Tr. H+F in Section Ζ). Sand and gravel filling of the old course of the west branch of the Great Drain, a large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground channel in the area ... 150-100 B.C. |
Roman well re-used in Byzantine times. Subdivisions:
.1=0.00-13.80m.
.2=13.80-23.50m.
.3=23.50-25.00m ... Late 1st-early 2nd, 4th-5th, 11th centuries. |
| Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel.
Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C. |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. |
Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins:
4 May 1950 #1-#3
15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
Cistern on the lower Acropolis slopes, west of Panathenaic Way; dumped filling of 1st century B.C.
Bottom diameter 3.90m. Cistern with connecting draw-shaft and a dead end tunnel dates from Late Hellenistic ... 1st century B.C. |
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