Agora Deposit: U 22:2
Title:   Well East of Circular Building
Category:   Well
Description:   Well East of Circular Building, at 25/ΙΗ.
Well dug originally in 5th c. B.C. and probably had POU fill. In 2nd c. A.D. the shaft was intersected by a horizontal vaulted brick tunnel belonging to the Brick Shaft system and the earlier fill above the line of the proposed tunnel floor was dug out. After construction of tunnel the old well shaft was filled up again, this time with a Roman dumped filling of second half of 2nd c. A.D.
Contents:   Uncatalogued XXVII lamp fragments, amphora of the "fluted-handle" type with smooth handles.
Notes:   Added October 3, 2006: ΙΙ 667-670, II 672-673.
Chronology:   5th c. B.C.(?)
Date:   14 March-6 April 1938
Section:   ΙΙ
Grid:   ΙΙ:25/ΙΗ
Elevation:   -5.25m.
Masl:   -5.25m.
References:   Publication Page: Agora 31, s. 105, p. 82
Publication Page: Agora 31, s. 204, p. 181
Objects (4)