Agora Deposit: E-F 2-3:2
Title:   Fill
Category:   Fill
Description:   N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa, area N of Stoa) various levels and dates over the three areas.
Investigations to the northwest of the market square in the area of the road running out of the square and of the stoa that bordered it to the north; explanatory cut at the west boundary of the excavated area.
No subdivisions are given but the layers are dated over the three areas as follows:
Area of Road:
Layer I: 2nd-3rd c. A.D.
Layer II: 1st-2nd c. A.D.
Layer III-IV: 1st c. A.D.
Layer V-VI: 1st c. B.C.-1st c. A.D.
Layer VII-VIII: 3rd-early 4th c. B.C.
Area of Stoa:
Layer I: 2nd-3rd c. A.D.
Layer II: 1st c. A.D. (?)
Layer III: 1st c. B.C.
Layer IV: 4th-3rd c. B.C.
Layer V-VIII: 4th c. B.C.
Layer IX: late 5th-first half 4th c. B.C.
Layer X: 6th-5th c. B.C., Geometric
Layer XI-XVIII: prehistoric to Neolithic (?)
Area North of Stoa:
Layer I: early Roman
Layer II: late 3rd-early 4th c. A.D.
Layer III-VI: 4th c. B.C.
Layer VII: early 5th c. B.C.
Layer VIII: 5th c. B.C., Geometric, Helladic
Layer IX: Late-Middle Helladic
See also cut on 20m. line (F-G 3:1).
Notes:   Coins:
8 March 1939 #1 (stoa, layer IV), #2 (stoa, layer V), #3 (road, layer VI)
9 March 1939 #1-#1a (road, layer VII), #2 (stoa, layer VII)
10 March 1939 #1-#2 (road, layer VII-VIII), #3 (road, dump)
Bibliography:   Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 339.
    Agora XII, p. 389.
    Agora XIII, p. 274.
    Agora XXIX, p. 448.
    Agora XXX, p. 362.
    Agora XXXII, p. 297.
Chronology:   Prehistoric to Roman
Date:   7 March-1 April 1939
Section:   ΜΜ
Grid:   E-G 2-4
References:   Publications (6)
Publication Pages (11)
Objects (13)
Coin: N 33720
Lots (47)
Notebook: ΜΜ-5
Notebook: ΜΜ-6
Notebook Pages (8)