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Well at 112/Ν.
Shallow well with a short period of use. The scattering of fragments in the upper dumped filling is consistently earlier. Lot Τ 12 (all sherds saved) and Lot Τ 13a (Dirt Pile) ... 520-500 B.C ... P 17:1 ... P 17:1 |
Well at 123/ΝΑ.
At the bottom a few water jars; above , a dumped filling with a small amount of pottery; at the top supplementary fill with scattered sherds.
POU, ca. 500 B.C.
Dumped filling, of ca. 500 ... 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376. |
Disturbed burial set into a cutting in hardpan. No lot ... 2nd half of 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 131, n. 136. |
Rectangular cutting, not entirely preserved, west of underground drain. Contained good black glazed pottery, some stamped, and a little coarse ware, along with bits of bone and part of a skull ... Third quarter 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 131 n. 136. |
Grave (?) under wall 4. Infant burial(?); a kados, P 16747, lying sideways with a tall cylindrical stand, P 16748, set over it as a cover; the upper parts of the pots cut away ... Late 6th. c. B.C ... Grave (?) under wall 4. Infant burial(?); a kados, P ... tall cylindrical stand, P |
Well L.
Use filling and well-head; abandonment filling chiefly of mud and stones, with a scattering of pottery ... ca. 575-550 B.C.-To early 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXIII, p. 335. |
Well at 30/ΛΒ; the shaft possibly never used as a well; dumped filling with a small amount of fragmentary pottery ... Ca 500 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXIII, p. 336. |
Well D: Archaic
Well on the northwest slope of the Acropolis. Debris filling with scanty pottery remains; most of the pottery is earlier than the lower limit. Diameter at top ca. 1.20m; bottom ca. 1.10m ... End of 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora IV, p. 245. |
A well (diameter 1m) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, in the area later occupied by House C. Water level 1.50-2.m Dumped filling of broken bedrock with considerable fragmentary pottery in ... Ca. 500-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 385 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora XXIII, p. 329. |
Well, neatly stone-curbed to bottom. Diameter 0.70m. The use filling, from about 3.50m to bottom, consisted chiefly of water-jars with a few small vases and some black-figured fragments.
Upper filling, ... Use filling of ca. 575-550 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 386 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora XXIII, p. 330. |
Well 12: Archaic.
It lies on a rocky ledge about thirty meters north of the Klepsydra, just east of the Panathenaic street. In spite of its depth, it produced little pottery and its contents were of slight ... 6th c. B.C.? ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXIII, p. 336. |
| Roasting pits associated with the archaic buildings which preceded the Tholos ... Ca. 500-470 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4, pp. 25-27 ... Agora XXIII, p. 332. |
| Artifacts, burnt bone, ash, cinders and charcoal in pit in bedrock. The pyre lay directly under mosaic floor A. the deposit is not badly disturbed, however, and it is possible that it was laid immediately ... Early second quarter of 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 386 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 22, p. 125, fig. 52. |
| Located in Tholos Trench E, beneath floor, beneath layer III.
Diameter 1m. Cf. P 4952 with fragment from this deposit and E-F 12-14.2.
Similar the well filling, H 6:5 Originally called H 12:5
Ann Steiner ... Ca. 470-460 B.C ... Cf. P 4952 with fragment from this deposit and E-F 12-14.2.
Similar the well |
A strosis into which were set the foundations of house of 7th c. B.C. to SE of Tholos (=Building A and Trench W, layers h + i) ... 8th-7th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 392 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 3-8 ... Agora VIII, p. 128. |
Area of early road and Geometric Cemetery: late, disturbed or uncertain levels. Includes Geometric/Proto Attic material thrown in the Turkish well at 35/Δ. Includes between road and bedrock in Β'. Four ... 5 May 1934
19-23 March 1935
2 April 1935 ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 105-138 ... Agora VIII, p. 126. |
| Pocket, identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR. Possibly disturbed. Outside south wall of building. Concentration of pottery in a small pocket below a "Hellenistic" fill. There is no mention of bone or ... First quarter 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 25, p. 134, figs. 57, 60. |
| Pyre 1 in Central House, Room XI, strosis 3. Sacrificial pyre with characteristic small vases amid carbonized twigs and bone.
Near north side of courtyard. This pit was cut slightly into strosis 3 (lot ... 1st quarter 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 56, p. 170, figs. 105, 106. |
Possibly a short period of use but chiefly a debris filling including a number of fragments from disturbed early burials. Two pot fragments, believed to be from lower body of P 18525, added from Well 3 ... Ca. 575-550 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 44 (Well C). |
| Grave 3 in notebook. Outside Archaic cemetery, inhumation burial. Deposit list says black glaze pithos (P 8922) containing the bones of a child and four small vases. The pithos lay on its side with the ... Last quarter of 6th century B.C ... says black glaze pithos (P |
Well in Stoa Shop 6 (5th century).
No evidence for period of use. Considerable dumped filling of fragmentary black and plain vases; no figured fragments are preserved, but the small amount of impressed ... 450-425 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 27 ... Agora XXVII, p. 232. |
Well at 15/ΜΓ (Well E: PG, ELS). Supplementary filling around its top Small partly glazed one handler
Fragment of black figured kylix
Small protogemetric cup
Fragment of skyphos
Rim fragment of Large Open ... Protogeometric-6th - 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), p. 152, n. 38 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
| Crevice in Rock (Grave?) at 70/ΝΣΤ (below modern surface accumulation).
Identified as a sacrificial pyre, with characteristic banded plates and saucers, by SIR ... 4th c. B.C./300-250 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 53, pp. 165, 166 figs. 6, 101. |
Well at 32/ΣΤ ... Late 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora X, p. 68. |
Pit in bedrock at SE corner of cut at N end of Stoa Terrace.
Small irregular pit, extending under Stoa foundations, containing a number of black-figured pieces ... Late 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 397 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXIII, p. 335. |
| At the northwest foot of Areopagus. Square stone-curbed well with no clear evidence for a period of use; appears to be a single dump ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora IV, p. 242. |
Well G: Archaic (lower fill) on the northwest slope of the Acropolis. Diameter top to bottom ca 1.0. Coins
22 April 1937 #1-#2 Top fill, to 3.50m; dark Age: nothing catalogued ... 500 - 490 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora VIII, p. 131. |
A rubbish pit at the foot of the northwest slope of the Areopagus. Black figured, plain glazed vases and several lamps. A pair of lekythoi recall both in make and in style the products of the Haimon Painter ... Ca. 480-475 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora IV, p. 236. |
Well 3: archaic.
Diameter, top ca. 1; bottom ca. 0.90m. Water level just above ca. -10m Use filling including figured, black and plain wares.
Scanty dumped filling. Upper fill-Dark Age.
Middle fill/Bottom-early ... Last quarter of the 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora VIII, p. 131. |
Formerly G 13:5.
Cleared to a depth of 8.50m. where further collapse made work impossible. Use filling not reached. Lower dumped fill dated to ca. 425-400 B.C., with objects P 24209, P 24210, 24211. Upper ... Ca. 425-375 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 135 ... Agora XXIII, p. 333. |
| Disturbed pyre containing only a pyxis and a chytridion.
No notebook account of excavation exists. The pyre may have been located at the edge of an ancient road. There is no record of bone or burning ... 350-325 B.C. (?) ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 64, p. 177, fig. 116 ... Agora XXIX, p. 470. |
| Identified as Pyre by SIR.
Debris filling of the middle of the 4th c. B.C. including the remains of a sacrificial pyre.
Objects dispersed in red-clay fill uncovered in removal of modern staircase. A broken ... 4th c. B.C. disturbed ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 54, p. 166, fig. 102 ... Agora XXI, p. 98. |
| A compact group of four complete vases and a lamp, found on a house floor; possibly the remains of a sacrificial pyre but without evidence of burning or the characteristic votive vases.
Layer II, "nest ... 425-400 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 383 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 48, pp. 161, 162, figs. 78, 94, 95. |
Archaic house with Distyle Porch (= Building J) in southeast of section: packing beneath floors (Layers a and b of Tholos Trench S.Layer b=Beneath original floor dated to ca. 500 B.C.
Layer a=Between original ... 6th-early 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393. ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 34-38; p. 41 (plan). |
| Sacrificial pyre, disturbed; a small pyxis (P 14864) is close to that from B 18:4. First half of 4th. c. B.C., perhaps first quarter.
West of House C. Pottery and cinders in pit in stratum. The pyre was ... First half 4th. c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 383 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 156, n. 51 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 50, pp. 163, 164, fig. 98. |
Irregular depression in bedrock (ca. 7x5m), ca. 2m deep; area south of E-W Late Roman wall. Dumped filling apparently intended to level off the area. Coins:
11 March 1952 #10
12 March 1952 #1-#5
13 March ... Ca. 400-325 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 23 (1989), p. 70 ... Hesperia Suppl. 10 (1956), pp. 132-133, no. 29. |
| Grave 4 in notebook: urn burial. Lower part of a storage jar (P 15407) containing the bones of a small child along with a black glazed kantharos (P 15409) and a banded pelike (P 15408) ... 325-300 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393. ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 131, n. 136 ... Agora XXIX, p. 456. |
Pit at 57/ΚΑ; small pit on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, measuring 1.05x0.80mx0.80m deep. There were traces of burning and a few bones in it, since none of them are recognizably human it is probably ... 480 - 470 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 396 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 131, n. 136 ... Agora IV, p. 243. |
Pit and well at eastern edge of Kolonos Agoraios with uniform fill.
Diameter 1.90m; straight round shaft ... Late 8th-first half 7th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 139-230 ... D'Onofrio (2007), p. 91. |
A pit, perhaps a well, extending beneath the foundations of [Building D, the Primitive Bouleuterion] the Hellenistic Metroon. Not completely dug due to its position. A dumped filling so far as dug, apparently ... Ca. 575-525 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 392. ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 12-14. |
Well 8 (in Tholos), put out of use by a fall of the rock walls and replaced by well G 11:3. Scanty use filling at and near the bottom, separated by a mass of fallen rock from a debris filling in the upper ... Ca. 550-500 B.C. and 480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 25, 28-30. |
| Pyre /Burial (?) disturbed, in the area of the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. In northeast corner of room 4 west.
Concentration of artifacts, tiny slivers of bone, and burning in a layer of fill ... Early 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 31, pp. 141, 142, figs. 67, 68 ... Agora IV, p. 237. |
Filling of early N-S road and related fills, in the area of the Geometric Cemetery south of the Tholos; various levels including plundered foundation trench.
For late, disturbed or uncertain levels over ... 7th-6th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 4, p. 106 ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 8-13, 105-138. |
Well 2: archaic. Diameter, top ca. 1.00; bottom ca. 0.90m.
Water level:ca -7.00m In the use filling, along with the plain water pots was a black-figured neck amphora assigned to the Edinburgh painter ... Last quarter of the 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 201, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376. |
A well in House T, Room 2W (Publ. House D), industrial area west of the Areopagus. Lower filling of dug bedrock including a small amount of pottery of the Geometric period. Gravelly filling in collapsed ... 3rd. quarter of 8th. c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 385 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora VIII, p. 125. |
Well at 3/Ζ (see cistern 21/ΙΗ, upper fill) ... 600-550 B.C.- with some later disturbance ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora IV, p. 244. |
Well at 55/ΚΕ
Period of Use dated to the last quarter of 5th c. B.C., Upper fill dated to the same (deposited later) in Agora XXX. Coins
1 April 1938 #10 ... Last quarter of 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 396 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXI, p. 99. |
Well I: archaic. On the northwest slope of the Acropolis below the Klepsydra. Diameter ca. 1.10m. Water level ca. -9.50m. Substantial use filling in the lower 0.75m. In the upper debris filling both the ... End of 6th c. B.C. - Early Byzantine ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora IV, p. 245. |
From disturbances in original floor of Tholos with ash and burning. Probably reflects the military and political conditions of 307 B.C.
The broken pottery, both that left lying on the floor of the building ... Ca. 340-295 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 59-60, 135 ... Agora XXIX, p. 453. |
Packing under cobblestones 7 or 8 meters west of the Temple of Hephaistos. A similar filling found in a small hole in bedrock three or four meters north of the Temple. The high quality of the pottery from ... Ca. 500-440 B.C ... case, see Agora XXIII, p. |
Well at 62/ΙΑ, 63/ΙΑ, at the northwest foot of the Areopagus. Use filling in the lowest meter of the shaft.
The upper part of the shaft was filled with clay containing only occasional fragments of pottery; ... Ca. 600-540 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 472. |
| Pyre in House T (= House D), Room 2 (5th c.) and fill east of pyre.
Earlier than the other pyres of this house.
Pottery, slivers of burnt bone, and heavy deposit of carbonized material and cinders in ... Ca. 420-410 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 385 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 38, pp. 149, 150, figs. 78, 79 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 218-221, pl. 73. |
Kitchen Dump in Tholos Trench T ... 375-350 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 132-134 ... Agora IV, p. 239. |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 17 in notebook. No offerings.
Amphora containing skeleton of small child was laid on its side in pit. RSY
Lot Β 304 Fill over Grave 17 ... Early 6th century B.C (?) ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 21, figs. 1, 7 (Grave I) ... Agora VIII, p. 128. |
Found in 13/06/1935.
Dumped filling in an unfinished well originally dug only to a depth of 5.50m. Probably a post-Persian cleanup, perhaps in one of the public buildings near the SW corner of the square ... Ca. 520-490 B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 8, p. 399, no. 12a ... Agora XII, p. 388 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 31. |
| Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos:
In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 17, n. 39 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 21, pp. 123, 124, figs. 1, 50, 51. |
| Pyre(?) in House N, S.W. Room. (=House C, Room 10)
In room 10. Vessels from an earlier pyre were found dispersed in the makeup of the latest "floor" in the room, with tile fragments trodden into its surface ... First quarter of the 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 383 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 42, pp. 154-155, figs. 78, 84 ... Agora XXIII, p. 329. |
Well on the lower north slope of the Areopagus. The pottery apparently belongs to a filling of one period, since it exhibited no marked difference in character to the bottom. No where was the deposit very ... Ca. 410-390 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia 84 (2015), p. 476 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 30, p. 87, n. 157. |
Well 6: archaic. Diameter 1.20m
Well on the northwest slope of the Acropolis, below the Klepsydra.
There are three fills, all thrown into the unfinished well at the same time (end of 6th- beginning of ... Last quarter of 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 201, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376. |
Drawshaft of a complex cistern system with two chambers (D 11:4, E 11:1), two more drawshafts (D 11:3, D 12:2), and two blind tunnels, all of which were filled later than D 11;2. Coins:
26 March 1936 #1 ... 300-215 B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 10, p. 168 ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Agora IV, p. 236. |
Rectangular cutting at 58-60/ΚΘ-Λ, probably a plundered wall trench ... 350-290 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Hesperia Suppl. 23 (1989), p. 70 ... Hesperia 48 (1979), p. 218 (deposit XIX). |
Well 8: Archaic. On the northwest slope of the Acropolis.
Depth from surface of rock, -16.10m.
Diameter top ca. 0.90; bottom ca 0.80m. Water level, ca. -9m ... Late 6th - early 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Hesperia 15, p. 126, 134. |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 1 in notebook. Slightly disturbed by the digging of Pit A.
A large oil jar/amphora lay on its side with a flat stone stopping its mouth. The three small vases offered at the burial were found, together ... Ca. 600 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 21-23, figs. 1, 8-9. (Grave II) ... Agora VIII, p. 127. |
| Hole in bedrock; dumped filling used in leveling.
Probably a natural water line, tending to wash out, has been cut back for various purposes, and finally all filled in to make level bedding for 4th c., ... Ca. 350-270 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 23 (1989), p. 70 ... Agora XXIII, p. 333. |
Various layers and dates, primarily from Tholos Tr. L (area of early road drain), Q (area of road) and V (area of road).
Also Room G of Trench V listed with G-H 11-12 probably has road layers (no finds, ... 8th c.-ca. 480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 392 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 106 ... Agora IV, p. 241. |
| Thamneus' Cellar, a storage cellar on the north slope of the Areopagus. Lower filling of mid-6th c. B.C., upper filling of last quarter of 6th c. B.C ... 6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora IV, p. 242. |
Well (stone-curbed shaft) near middle of Tholos which served the prior building.
Period of Use dated to ca. 500-480(?) B.C., Upper fill dated to ca. 480-470 B.C. or soon after in Agora XXX (a gradual ... Ca. 500-480 B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4, pp. 30-33 (the second well of Building F) ... Agora IV, p. 239. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 396 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 173 ... Hesperia 75 (2006), p. 367. |
North of Eleusinion: Fill in Room 3 of Roman Building. 614 sherds (6 miniature shapes, 20 intrusive sherds).
Objects : terracottas; loom weights; spindle whorls; disks; handmade tray; lamps.
Early ware ... First half of 6th c. B.C.-Mixed Fill to ca. 480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXI, p. 100. |
Wells at 24/ΙΓ at 26/ΙΑ near the SW corner of the market square, about 10m west of the Southwest Fountain House (the party wall between them broken through in antiquity). ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 465. |
Pit at 52/ΞΕ ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Hesperia 62 (1993), p. 468. |
Well in Stoa Shop 2. Diameter at top 1.20m. P 2527, P 25280 and P 25281 found at the bottom indicated a short period of use. The dumped filling above consisted in large part of clay of different colors, ... Ca. 525-500 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Hesperia 25 (1956), p. 61, pl. 19 c-g. |
Well at 73/Μ on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter of 0.90m. It seems to have been abandoned because of the very soft stereo that kept falling in from all sides. Many pieces of terracotta ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 30 ... Hesperia 18 (1949), p. 344, no. 156. |
Well at 19/ΝΒ, on the lower north slope of the Areopagus ... 550-525 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora IV, p. 244. |
Well East of Stoa Room 6 (well with Siana Cup); scanty dumped filling.
No water. Well never used. Estimated Grid ... 600-550 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora IV, p. 244. |
| Well in Stoa Shop 3. Diameter at top 1.20m. The mouth o the well was overlaid by a large conglomerate block placed by the Stoa builders to seal it. Masses of pottery including many water-jars filled the ... Ca 520-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 398 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora XXI, p. 100. |
| Pyre in Room 1, area west of street (RSY=Pyre 11).
Early in the third quarter of the 4th. c. B.C.
In courtyard. Artifacts, bone, and cinders in irregular pit in floor sequence. The pit had been dug into ... 350-330 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 384 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 35, p. 145, figs. 1, 6, 67, 73 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 127, pl. 53 b (Pyre 11). |
A well on the NW slope of the Areopagus; unfinished well-shaft dug to a depth of only 3.05m., and refilled with broken pottery and other debris. The shaft clearly was begun with the intention of digging ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora IV, p. 239. |
| A well in the industrial area of the Areopagus, about 7.00m. west of the West Bath, to a depth of 14.60m. This well was the direct successor to A 17:1, replacing it when it collapsed. The use filling at ... Second quarter 6th. c ... amphora P 18348 (Hesp. 17 (1948), p. 184, pl. 65, 1) and ... Hesp. 18 (1949), p. 125, no. |
Investigations in the Hellenistic Metroon, various levels. Stoa Pits A, B, C, D, E, F, H and I (various layers).
Locations include:
SW corner of Primitive Bouleuterion; from contemporary filling alongside ... 8th-6th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 392 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 8-15, fig. 9 ... Agora IV, p. 241. |
| Rubbish Dump in mouth of abandoned well in Tholos Trench F, Kitchen. Filled with ash, charcoal, broken pottery, roof tiles.
Also from Trench L.
13 March 2014 by Ann Steiner
The deposit has four components ... Ca. 425-400 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 392 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 30 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 95-96, 129-132. |
Continuous filling over its mouth and in it to a depth of -7.30m. Clearly the fill thrown in at the time of Archaic Building, to raise the ground level. The last few centimeters of the well represented ... 550-500 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 399 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376 ... Agora VIII, p. 131. |
| Sacrificial pyre in Poros Building, NW Room (RSY= Pyre 1).
Against east wall of room 5 west. artifacts, bone, carbon and ash in pit in floor sequence. the pyre lay below a floor covered with marble dust, ... Middle of 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 32, pp. 142, 143, figs. 7, 67, 69, 70 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 114-115, pl. 50 a (Pyre I). |
| Burned deposit: Middle Terrace, south of Archaic cemetery.
RSY: Pyre 10.
Pottery, burnt bone, charred logs, and heavy burning, recovered by tunneling under the cement floor of a Late Hellenistic workshop, ... Ca. 325-300 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 385 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 51, p. 164, figs. 4, 99 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 126, pl. 53 a (Pyre 10). |
Pit with burned debris north of the ancient road leading from the Agora to the Dipylon Gate, probably to be associated with the Persian sack [deposit notebook]. Also includes a similar filling lying over ... Ca. 500-470 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 300. |
Well under Poros Building Drain at 62/ΛΣΤ, west of the Areopagus. Digging abandoned at 6.10m due to a collapse of the soft bedrock at the west. Small amount of supplementary filling was added in the upper ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... XXX, represented by P 20867. |
Ostrakon deposit, sand fill in a shallow channel in bedrock at the bottom of the Great Drain in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of Nymphs.
This group of ostraka may well come from a single ... Ca. 490-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 386. ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 254 ... Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), p. 365 under no. 2. |
Big well at 61/ΙΖ.
A well on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter 2m ... Ca. 520-475 and shortly after ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 242-243, figs. 24-25. |
West Terrace, South End, Layers IV and V. Heavy dumped filling associated with terrace walls at the extreme south end of the excavations in the Areopagus industrial area. The proportion of figured and ... Ca. 420-390 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 384 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 30 ... Hesperia 16 (1947), p. 210, pl. 47, 1 and 3. |
| Pyre in Room 2, area west of street (RSY=Pyre 12).
In courtyard. Artifacts, bone, ash, carbon, and cinders in pit in floor sequence. The rectangular pit was cut into a white strosis with marble chips (ΠΠ ... 315-300 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 384 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 36, pp. 145, 146, figs. 4, 67, 74, 75 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 128-129, pl. 53 c (Pyre 12). |
Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above
No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 388 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 19 ... Agora X, p. 67. |
| Burned Deposit. A thick deposit of ash, cinders and pottery fragments extending alongside wall of cemetery. Character of pottery like the pyre of F 12:2 ... Late Geometric ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 55-67, figs. 1, 2, 37-42, 73 (Grave XII) ... Agora VIII, p. 128. |
| Pyre in House T, Room 2 through floor of second period (RSY=Pyre 5) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
4th. c. BC.
Concentration of artifacts, burnt bone, and charcoal in floor makeup consisting ... 375-350 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 384 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 40, p. 151, figs. 78, 81 ... Agora IV, p. 235. |
| A well on the lower slope of the Hill of the Nymphs, (diam. 1.20m -water level -7m), to 7.90m. The scanty use filling at the bottom contained water jars and pitchers as well as the inventoried objects; ... Second quarter of 6th. c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 383 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 17 (1948), p. 184, pl. 65, 2-3. |
| Pyre in House C, Room 8 (RSY=Pyre 6).
Near east corner of room 8. Artifacts, burnt bone, burnt sticks, and large cinders in a shallow pit dug into surface of layer 3, and covered by layer 2. Some cinders ... 350-325 B.C.-end of 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 385 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 43, p. 155, figs. 78, 85, 86 ... Agora IV, p. 235. |
Well at 115/ΣΤ (all the 5th c. fills of 116/ΣΤ). The lower part of the shaft contained a heavy deposit of pottery and other objects of the late archaic period, both coarse and finer wares; probably a post-Persian ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.-Roman ... Agora XII, p. 387 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora X, p. 67. |
Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned.
Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 10, p. 152 ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), pp. 15, 17, 18, 71, 153, nn. 32, 7. |
Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan), at the NW foot of the Areopagus, some 200m to the west of the Coroplast's Dump. It had evidently belonged to one of the small houses in that thickly populated residential ... Second half 4th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 87, n. 157 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375. |
| Pyre in House T, Room 1, Layer 5-6 (RSY=Pyre 3) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
First quarter 4th. c. B.C.
Artifacts, bone, and cinders in pit in floor sequence. The pyre was found in digging ... 400-375 B.C.(?) ... Agora XII, p. 384 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 39, pp. 150, 151, figs. 78, 80 ... Agora IV, p. 235. |
| Well A, early 5th c. B.C. Near the Agora Boundary Stone, northwest corner of Middle Stoa; diameter at top 0.92m, widening to 1.15m and more below. Shaft neatly faced with stones to a depth of 0.70m below ... Ca. 520-480 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Agora IV, p. 241. |
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