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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); ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
From a flat roof tile.
Part of a swastika-like stamp preserved on the unglazed under surface. Black glaze on the upper surface.
Coarse red clay. Cistern, top fill. Leica, color slide ... 6-9 February 1937 |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 1001 1197 ... 1938, 1946, 1947 |
a) All glazed sherds, including lamps and unguentaria.
b) Coarse selected. Resorted 1997, by SIR.
AS-993 taken July 1997 by SIR. |
| Fragment of medallion and adjoining lower wall. Dim rosette on medallion, which is encircled by two raised circles separated by grooves. On wall are parts of schematic large leaves, ornamented with jewelling ... 6-12 February 1937 |
| Less than half preserved. Restored in plaster. Flat-bottomed dish with almost straight sides; groove on outside of thickened slightly out-turned rim; small horizontal rolled handle, attached to rim and ... 6-9 February 1937 |
| Full profile preserved; part of rim and wall missing.
In medallion, rosette; on the wall, elongated petals separated by jewelled lines; a central rib down the center of each petal; at base of rim, a band ... 9-12 February 1937 |
Fragments of wall, and much of neck with all of lip, missing; restored in plaster, but without lip. Large fusiform, with neat spreading foot. White bands on neck and body.
Gray gritty clay. Cistern, middle ... 9-12 February 1937 |
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