"Chronology","dc-subject","dc-date","Icon","dc-description","Redirect","dc-title","dc-creator","Id","Collection","Name","UserLevel","dc-publisher","Type" "Early 1st c. B.C.","","February 1937","","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.","","Cistern","","Agora:Deposit:M 20:1","Agora","M 20:1","","","Deposit" "1st century B.C.","","","","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 times. Most of the fill in it however was of early Roman period.; ; Four stamped amphora handles. Types 48 D and 51 b lamps indicate cistern remained open until end of 2nd c.","","Cistern at 37/ΛΒ","","Agora:Deposit:R 21:2","Agora","R 21:2","","","Deposit" "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.","","22-31 May-3 June 1935","","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 course of the passage to the east and opening into it. ; A revised list of assigned objects prepared by GRE is followed here to sort objects found in the cistern system 88/ΛΔ - 95/ΚΘ - 100/ΚΘ.; Cf. E 14:3 and E 15:3.; Objects either from 95/ΚΘ (middle fill) or 88/ΛΔ (lower Hellenistic fill), but uncertain which (they are in the finds lists of both but not assigned to subdivisions PAF) are the following: P 5655, P 5656, P 5657, P 5659, BI 154, S 574, L 1788, IL 193, SS 4091.; ; T 220 when opened in 1981 found to contain pottery chiefly of the 3rd c. A.D. - discarded.; T 221-225 sorted in 1997, SIR.; ; Twenty stamped amphora handles. Most of pottery dates in second half of 3rd c. but evidence of disturbance includes coins and Knidian handles, early Roman pottery, lamp, and glass, ""Pergamene"" ware and fragments of 18 long-petal bowls. Possibly disturbance comes from lower fill of drawshaft E 14:3, which extended down connecting towards E 14:1. One stamp for manufacrure of molds.","","Cistern","","Agora:Deposit:E 14:1","Agora","E 14:1","","","Deposit" "Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic.; Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C.; Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment","","9-22 May 1935; 1 June 1935","","Cistern-shaft 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 course of the passage to the east and opening into it. ; A revised list of assigned objects prepared by GRE is followed here to sort objects found in the cistern system 88/ΛΔ - 95/ΚΘ - 100/ΚΘ.; Cf. E 14:1 and E 15:3.; Objects either from 95/ΚΘ (middle fill) or 88/ΛΔ (lower Hellenistic fill), but uncertain which (they are in the finds lists of both but not assigned to subdivisions PAF) are the following: P 5655, P 5656, P 5657, P 5659, BI 154, S 574, L 1788, IL 193, SS 4091.; ; Only middle fill contained moldmade relief bowls. Twenty stamped amphora handles. Over two-thirds of bowls long-petal.","","Drawshaft, ""Kybele Cistern""","","Agora:Deposit:E 14:3","Agora","E 14:3","","","Deposit" "","","10 April-31 May 1935","","Well near southwest corner of market square; successive use fillings, and dumped filling.; Lower use filling, second half of 4th century B.C.; Main use filling, second quarter of 2nd century B.C. to shortly after the middle of the century.; Dumped filling, second half of 2nd century B.C.; ; Seventy-four stamped amphora handles; over half of bowls long-petal.","","Well 9","","Agora:Deposit:F 13:3","Agora","F 13:3","","","Deposit" "Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C.","","18-19 February 1936","","Water channel in north part of section, giving access to water system. Channel Mouth 1.","","Manhole, Channel Mouth 1","","Agora:Deposit:C 10:1","Agora","C 10:1","","","Deposit" "4th-2nd c. B.C.; 100-70 B.C.","","8-25 April 1932","","Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery (none inventoried, containers 66-71); middle filling a heavy deposit primarily of table ware, apparently a gradual accumulation; upper supplementary fill. Although carefully constructed this shaft seems never to have served as a well but only as a rubbish dump for neighboring establishments. ; ; Finds from the Dump (no subdivision): MC 621, T 2177, IL 824; Depth uncertain (no subdivision): A 115; ; Upper fill: Two Knidian amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal.; Middle fill: No coins or datable stamped amphora handles. Lamps indicate broad range of date. Long-petal bowls found at all depths, suggesting fill was dumped rather that accumulated over a period of time. Most of bowls long-petal.","","Well","","Agora:Deposit:G 14:2","Agora","G 14:2","","","Deposit"