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| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C. |
Filling over Floor of Square Peristyle (beneath Stoa).
122 stamped amphora handles. Many parallels with handles from cistern M 21:1. Latest coin dates ca. 200. latest lamp types 33 A and 34 A. Fragment ... 200 B.C. |
Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C. |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 B.C. |
| Graffiti for Mabel Lang ... Hero Athanassiades ... Commercial Notations: Capacity. Plate 32. Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1960 |
| Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication. Sent to Princeton, 1991. XLV-47 XLV-47 Dirty Cartridge Paper Watercolor ... 1956 |
| Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication. Sent to Princeton, 1991. Torn Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1956 |
| Profiles of Hellenistic Pottery for Roger Edwards.
1958-1959. Series [see also PD #901] ... Hero Athanassiades ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
Hellenistic pottery for Susan Rotroff ... Tina Najbjerg ... 1989 |
Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication ... 1956 |
The data in the Deposit Notebook is presented by trench; an attempt is made here to accumulate data from similar layers across the trenches. Subdivisions:
.1=Post Hadrianic cleanup
.2=Marble working waste ... 2nd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D. |
Material from trenches:
a) 1.00-7.00m. from East End of Stoa.
b) 18.40-21.40m. from East End of Stoa.
c) 46.60-48-60m. from East End of Stoa.
d) 51.00-53.00m. from East End of Stoa.
e) 79.00-81.00m. from ... 2nd c. B.C. |
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. |
Cistern at 53/ΝΕ, bottle-shaped, stucco-lined, in the east aisle of the peristyle of Roman House H (courtyard of Greek House G, just west of andron).
Lower diameter 2.73m.
Homogenous fill all apparently ... Into early 2nd century B.C. |
| P 22882 a ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| P 22882 b and c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragments with Relief Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Moldmade Krater Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragment with Relief Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Lekane ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Lekanis Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Basin ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Moldmade Footed Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
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 ... 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. |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. |
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. |
| Stucco-lined bottle-shaped cistern, with tunnel and subsidiary manhole, in SW Baths, Room Α 10. Homogeneous dumped fill, mostly of mold-made bowls and and molds for terracotta figurines. Sixteen stamped ... 225-190 B.C. |
Bottle-shaped cistern with dumped fillings on NW slopes of Areopagus; appears not to have been finished in antiquity: the walls and floor show no traces of stucco.
Lower filling, ca. 375-340 B.C.
Upper ... Ca. 375-275 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 300-275 B.C. |
| Second century B.C. fill with early 13th c. A.D. fill in mouth.
The Byzantine objects from the mouth are P 13713-P 13718, L 3585.
Lower fill contained bones of many infants and dogs.
The bones from this ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m. Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary ... 325-260 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... 325-260 B.C. |
A well behind the Stoa of Zeus. Noted as the finding place of the bronze head of Nike, B 30.
Two Rhodian stamped amphora handles. Fragments of only two bowls ... 260-210 B.C. |
| West Slope bowl, drawing of pattern ... PD 901-206 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellensitic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| West Slope Vessels ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Krater Fragment with Maker's Stamp ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl Fragments: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Kantharoi; Megarian bowls; lamp fragments; unguentaria; molds ... 2nd half of 3rd B.C. |
Coarse ware; amphora toes ... 13-23 May 1969 |
Bottom missing.
Irregularly profiled shoulder. Low vertical rim with groove on outer face. Glazed inside, and two lines on shoulder.
A later example, P 6326 E 14:1, is similarly banded ... 320-300 B.C. |
| Single fragment gives part of flaring rim with West Slope decoration inside and out. Below, start of molded decoration on body (spirals). A scraped groove at the edge of the rim above.
Metallic glaze ... 4 March 1953 |
From a large bowl with lug handle attached below rim. The rim, decorated with two wide vertical and two yellow horizontal bars alternating, is flat on top and slightly projecting. Two holes pierced through ... 27 February 1953 |
| From rim of large open bowl with lug handle at edge of rim. Flat-topped rim projecting on inside, with scraped groove near inner edge; two grooves around outside. On top of rim, dots of thinned clay with ... 3 March 1953 |
| Four joining fragments give foot and part of lower wall of a bowl made by setting a large Megarian bowl on a wheelmade foot. Broad moulded ring foot; short stem.
On floor, a scraped groove scratched through ... 13 March 1953 |
| Many joining fragments preserve about one-quarter of rim and upper side; two small rim fragments do not join. A flaring rim with west slope decoration has been added to body of a large Megarian bowl. Outside ... 29 May 1953 |
| Rim fragment, mended from two pieces. Wide rim with downturned lip. Illegible oval stamp on top of rim.
Attic clay. Black glaze inside and out, badly flaked off.
ADDENDA Stamp: Shop building, room 1, ... 30 April 1953 |
| Many fragments preserving much of rim, body, and part of both handles; nothing of foot preserved. Restored in plaster. Small bell krater with high, flaring rim, low rounded body, incurved round handles ... May 1947 |
| Three fragments preserve handle, part of rim and wall. Small flat rim separated by two scraped grooves from body of vase. Flat lug handle, round at front edge and terminating at each end in a rotella; ... May 1947 |
| Large fragment from wall of a glazed basin with huge curving lug handle. The handle thickened at its edge. Flat projecting rim.
Metallic glaze, black to brown. Finished Cistern, strosis IV. Leica, 89-25-31 ... 8 June 1937 |
Two joining fragments from base and lower wall of a lug-handled krater. Spreading, profiled base; broad body.
Red clay. Fully glazed; fired red underneath base and on middle of floor.
For shape cf. P ... 25 May-9 June 1938 |
| Fragment from rim only. Vertical wall with flat horizontal rim projecting both inward and outward. Near top of wall on outside a garland of conventional rosettes and branches in thinned clay touched up ... 1932 |
| The fragment includes parts of the upper walls, the flaring rim, and one twisted horizontal handle. The lip is bent over and grooved outside. A large bowl, with moulded decoration of Erotes with garlands ... 2 March 1933 |
| Fragment from wall and rim only; strengthened with plaster. About half the circumference of the rim preserved, not perfectly circular, as if warped in making. Deep rounded bowl with broad out-curved rim ... June 1937
June 1938 |
| Much missing; restored in plaster on the analogy of P 2870. Round-bottomed squat bowl with short upstanding rim.
Very thin fabric of pinkish buff clay with dull black glaze inside; two brown glaze bands ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
Many fragments of body missing; restored in plaster. The clay soft and the edges of the fragments much rubbed. Irregularly profiled shoulder and small, nearly vertical lip. Bent and dented before firing ... 20-21 March 1933 |
| Handle, bit of rim and wall preserved. Applique female(?) mask on wall underneath handle. Rim flat. Horizontal lug. Handle pierced vertically. Fully glazed.
Firm but dull black glaze. Cistern. Leica, ... 13-22 May 1969 |
Fragment from rim. Two grooves, wheel run on outer wall below lip, traces of red in grooves? Horizontal, slightly concave, projecting rim. Fully glazed.
Mottled black to brown glaze. Cistern. Leica ... 13-22 May 1969 |
| About one-third of circumference preserved. Spreading profile with moulding above, probably from the base of a large open bowl such as P 16256 (ΕΕ 432); cf. also P 21027 (Θ 2077).
Metallic black glaze ... 8 August 1949 |
| Base and part of floor. Edges of base chipped. Spreading stepped profile.
Reddish clay, good black glaze with reddened stacking circles on interior of floor and under base.
Cf. P 16256 (ΕΕ 432) and ... 13-14 June 1933 |
| Part of lip and upper wall preserved. Projecting lip, set at 45° angle. On wall, two zones: above, spirals and rosettes: below, egg pattern. Rosettes and rampant goat below.
Pinkish-buff clay, black ... 19 April 1933 |
Part of base and lower wall preserved, profile complete. Broad stepped base. On underside, leaf medallion; on exterior of wall, small pointed leaves. On interior West Slope asterisk in yellow and white ... 20 April 1933 |
Part of lip and much of wall preserved. Outcurved lip with West Slope vine pattern on inside. Wall covered outside with gradually decreasing nodules. Point of attachment of one handle preserved. West Slope ... 9-10 March 1933 |
| Two fragments from a large black glazed base for an open bowl. The base flaring and heavily moulded.
Metallic black glaze overall; a scraped line below the middle moulded ridge. From tins. Komos cistern ... (1950) |
Part of "egg" from krater of large dimensions, with egg and tongue band in relief.
Good black glaze, worn. Street of Marble Workers. Leica ... May 1964 |
| Part of one side remains with one handle; none of base. Numerous joining fragments strengthened together by plaster. Hemispherical bowl with broad, sharply everted rim; lug handle. Glazed inside and out ... 13 May 1967 |
| Complete except for a few small chips; mended and restored in plaster. Large open bowl; thick moulded ring foot; convex walls; flat thickened rim. Resting surface reserved, two scraped grooves with miltos ... 7 May 1971 |
| Nine fragments giving part of rim, of upper wall and of handles. Restored in plaster. Flaring lip; rope handles.
Lip: interior, white zigzag band with yellow leaves and white dot flowers; exterior, wave ... 8-9 July 1949 |
| Two non-joining sections of rim and upper wall, each mended from several. Lip flat, insloping; undercut inside, with row of head and reel in white and yellow. On outer wall, a broad band of alternating ... 11 July 1949 |
Complete base with bit of floor attached. Pedestalled base in four degrees; a broad scraped line around middle with traces of miltos.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze; stacking circle in red on floor ... 11 July 1949 |
| Mended from many fragments; all of the base missing, with parts of the wall and chips from the rim. Restored in plaster. Mended with lead clamps in antiquity.
Deep rounded bowl with flat-topped projecting ... 12-15 May 1939 |
Small fragments of rim and body missing; restored in plaster. Out-turned rim, directly below which are two heavy semi-circular lug handles. Body tapers sharply to short thick stem. Wide profiled foot with ... 12-15 May 1939 |
| Fragments missing from body and rim; restored in plaster. Deep bowl with flaring, slightly convex walls on low flaring ring foot with very broad resting surface. Horizontal rim with overhang. Two arched ... 5-15 May 1939 |
Whole foot preserved; resting surface worn.
Spreading foot with three weak moldings, scraped groove below middle molding; resting surface outwardly beveled. Metallic black glaze with reddish brown stacking ... 240-200 |
About one-third of foot preserved; resting surface worn.
Heavy foot with slightly raised edge and molding above; curved resting surface. Underside and resting surface reserved, with dipinto: [τετρ⟧άχουν ... 240-200 |
Lower part of rim, one handle attachment, and about one-sixth of body preserved.
Scraped groove above molded area. Lower body has no relief but seems to be moldmade. Most of body covered with pine-cone ... 225-200 |
Several nonjoining sections, preserving one-fourth of rim, a few fragments of upper wall, one handle and half of the other; partially restored. Made in very fresh mold.
Scraped groove and ridge at top ... 225-200 |
P 23403 a, b, c
Over half of rim and one-third of lower body (a), plus two large, nonjoining rim fragments (b, c, not illustrated), with fragment b preserving trace of handle. Made in fairly worn mold ... 200-175 |
About one-sixth of rim, small part of upper moldmade body, and one handle preserved. Made in fairly fresh mold.
Groove on inside of rim glazed. Flying Erotes carrying wreaths flank ribbed kraters, with ... 225-175 |
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