Title: | Cistern | |
Category: | Cistern | |
Description: | 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); nearly sterile layer (probably part of middle fill); Roman upper fill. Sixty-eight stamped amphora handles. Middle fill contained fruit measure conforming to late 2nd c. decree. | |
Notes: | Subdivisions: .1=top and intermediate fills, to 2.00m. .2=middle fill .3=bottom fill | |
Bibliography: | Agora IV, p. 242. | |
Agora V, p. 125. | ||
Agora X, p. 67. | ||
Agora XXII, p. 103. | ||
Agora XXIX, p. 461. | ||
Agora XXXII, p. 301. | ||
Agora XXXIII, p. 365. | ||
Delos XXVII,, p. 381. | ||
Chronology: | Early 1st c. B.C. | |
Date: | February 1937 | |
Section: | Χ | |
Grid: | Χ:75/ΟΑ | |
Elevation: | -2.85m. | |
Masl: | -2.85m. | |
References: | Publications (7) Publication Pages (49) Report: 1946 Χ Report Page: 1946 Χ, s. 4 Objects (117) Coin: N 71157 Deposit: M 20:1.1 Deposit: M 20:1.2 Deposit: M 20:1.3 Notebooks (6) Notebook Pages (63) |