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[Agora Coin] N 38421: Medieval Coin

Venice, Anonymous Colonial ... Ανώνυμο Βενετικό: 17ου αιώνα Coin no. 3. C 85 ... 1691-1710 A.D.

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[Agora Coin] N 71205

Athens ... Sv. 25.29--32; Kroll 1972, pl. 37:1--5 Casts. Head of youthful Dionysos r., wearing ivy wreath; border of dots. A-θE Athena advancing r., holding lowered spear in r. hand; aegis draped over extended l ... 39--37 B.C.

[Agora Coin] N 71207

Athens ... Sv. 81.9--16; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:2, 3. [overstruck on ? (N 18:3)] Coin no. 3. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Α/Ε-Θ Zeus, nude, standing r., holding thunderbolt in lowered ... ca. 196--190 B.C.

[Agora Coin] N 71208

Boiotian League ... BMC 81--89. [damaged (N 18:3)] Coin no. 4. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Demeter or Kore, three-quarters facing l., wearing wheat wreath. BOIωTωN behind Poseidon stg. l., with trident, resting r. foot on rock ... Later 3rd (or early 2nd?) c. B.C.

[Agora Coin] N 71213

Myrina (Lemnos) ... Cop 988, 990. [(N 18:3)] Myrina, Lemnos. Obv. Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. ΜΥΡΙ to right inward. Owl facing. Weight: very worn Coin no. 9. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Athena r., ... 386--276/261 B.C.

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[Agora Coin] N 71217

Athens ... Sv. 21.43--50. [--- (N 18:3); Agora XXVI, nos. 19a and b can be assigned to the first half of the 4th century.] Casts. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet ornamented with palmette and olive leaves ... ca. 390--295

[Agora Coin] N 71221

Chios ... Mavrogordato 1916, no. 62β; BMC 82--83. [(N 18:3)] Obv. Effaced. Rev. Μ]ΕΝΕΣ ΧΙ]ΟΣ; above and below amphora. Badly corroded but little actual wear. Coin no. 15. Cistern at 77/Μ. [Sphinx seated ... 3rd--2nd century B.C.

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[Agora Coin] N 71223

Athens ... Thompson 1942, p. 222, pl. I:5. Casts. Coin no. 17. Cistern at 77/Μ. Α?ΘE? (above). Piglet stg. r. on ground line. ΕΛΕ (downwards at r.)-ΥΣΙ (upwards at l.) on either side of thick, upright mystic staff ... 261--229 B.C.

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[Agora Coin] N 71228

Maroneia ... E. Schönert-Geiss, Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987, nos. 1511--1639 Head of young Dionysos r. [δIONYςOY- σωTHPOς- MAPωNITωN] Dionysos stg. l., holding two spears and grapes; at lower l. monogram ... ca. 189--45 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] M 18:1: Well

Filling of a well on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus, dug early in the 1st c. B.C. [construction fill]; in use into the the 2nd c. A.D.[well fill] (H Ms.) No apparent stratification. Hellenistic ... 2nd c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] M 18:5: Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ

Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ. The presence of a number of fairly well preserved vases of good quality suggested to the excavator the possibility that the cutting might once have contained a burial. No skeletal ... 325-300 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] M 18:8: Well

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 Deposit] M 18:9: Well

Well at 73/ΜΓ. The upper walls were of small stones but changed to tiles at a depth of ca. 12m which suggests that it perhaps was originally built in Late Roman times ... Byzantine

[Agora Deposit] M 19:2: Cistern at 63/ΞΒ

Cistern at 63/ΞΒ and channel leading west from cistern to west edge of section; also manhole at 57-58/ΞΔ-ΞΕ. Possible further connection with other cisterns, e. g. at east edge of section Υ and/or cistern ...

[Agora Deposit] M 20:1: Cistern

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.

[Agora Deposit] M 20:3: Well

Well at 69/ΟΒ (Late 5th c.) Lower fill dated to 420-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. There were no use filling and the well was apparently not a success as a water-supply: there was no concentration of water-jars ... 420-400 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] M 20:4: Well

Well at 72/ΟΔ. Partially excavated to depth of 8m. Turkish fill in upper 3m. Hellenistic fill mostly of roof tiles and coarse pottery. Coin 12 February 1937 #4 (disintegrated) ... 3rd c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] M-N 18:1: Cistern at 75/ΜΓ

Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel. Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:1: Bell Shaped Cistern

Cistern at 79/ΜΗ. A well dug through at a later date destroyed all cistern filling. No filling preserved. No typed list ... Probably 3rd cent. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:3: Cistern at 77/M

Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1. Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 18:5: Well Dug through Cistern at 79/MH

Well dug through N 18:1 (cistern at 79/ΜΗ) on the lower north slopes of Areopagus; the cistern was the northern chamber of a system; the southern chamber is at 84/ΝΣΤ (N 19:1). A single dumped deposit ... 3rd-4th c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0295 (XIII-5)

Plan and section of Cistern System B at 77/Μ (Deposit N 18:3) and 75/ΜΓ (Deposit M-N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 147 389 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1214 (XIII-5)

Plan and section of Cistern System B at 77/Μ (Deposit N 18:3) and 75/ΜΓ (Deposit M-N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 147 AMS 389 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1044 (Section Χ 44)

Wall, from northeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1045 (Section Χ 45)

Wall at 79/ΜΗ, which passes across and down into cistern. Removed the blocks that appear in photograph ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1046 (Section Χ 46)

No trace of waterproofing, but the small back wall and projecting bedrock at east and west, giving a maximum width of 1.70 meters, indicate a basin or pit of some sort rather than a floor of a room ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1048 (Section Χ 48)

Drain and catch basin, from east ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1049 (Section Χ 49)

From east, showing irregular line of cutting at 74-77/ΜΓ ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1050 (Section Χ 50)

Destruction fill, House A, looking south ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1051 (Section Χ 51)

View from northeast. A = cutting at 83/ΞΤ. B = Turkish pit at 85/ΝΘ ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1052 (Section Χ 52)

Basin, from southeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1053 (Section Χ 53)

Basin, from northeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1054 (Section Χ 54)

View from southwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1055 (Section Χ 55)

Drain from west. A = bedding for turn to north ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1056 (Section Χ 56)

Looking west, along line of terrace wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1057 (Section Χ 57)

Looking west. Modern wall along terrace wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1058 (Section Χ 58)

Χ 240, as found. Looking south ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1059 (Section Χ 59)

Strosis 1 ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1060 (Section Χ 60)

Looking north ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1061 (Section Χ 61)

Looking south ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1062 (Section Χ 62)

Uneven bedrock, with fallen door sill in fill ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1063 (Section Χ 63)

Hole, west of fallen hunks of bedrock ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1064 (Section Χ 64)

Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, before we destroyed mouth ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1065 (Section Χ 65)

Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, before we destroyed mouth ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1066 (Section Χ 66)

House A, Room 2, Blocks on mosaic floor, looking northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.47.1067 (Section Χ 67)

House A, Room 2, Blocks on mosaic floor, looking southwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

[Agora Lot] Χ 21: Drain Trench at 61-62/ΜΕ-ΜΘ

a) Lamp fragments; loom weights; West Slope; unguentaria; intrusions. b) Glazed pieces. c) Coarse selected ... Early Hellenistic

[Agora Lot] Χ 79: Well at 72/ΟΔ

Worthier pieces a) Lamps (IX-XII); West Slope; Megarian bowls; loom weights (one conical). b) Glazed, including stamped. c) Coarse selected.

[Agora Lot] Χ 80: Well at 72/ΟΔ

Coarse selected, including piece of pebble mosaic, well lip, flat marble dish.

[Agora Lot] Χ 81: Cistern System B; Cistern at 77/Μ

a) Terra-cotas, loom weights. b) West Slope; Megarian bowls; lamps. c) Glazed pieces, selected. d) Coarse selected.

[Agora Lot] Χ 84: Cistern System B; Manhole at 75/ΜΓ

a) Pergamene, Megarian bowls; West Slope; Terra-cottas. b) Glazed, selected. c) Coarse, selected.

[Agora Object] G 97: Vase Fragment

Neck, lip and two broad vertical handles preserved. Thin neck, flaring lip with applied ring on lower side, horizontal shoulder; two double grooved strap handles that bend back on themselves where attached ... 12 March 1937

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[Agora Object] A 717: Window Tile Fragment

Broken at bottom and both ends. Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch. Coarse red clay. A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937

[Agora Lot] Χ 100: Well at 65/Ν

Coarse selected: all bases, rims, handles etc.

[Agora Lot] Χ 106: Well at 79/ΜΗ

Selected sherds. Also amphoras beside tin.

[Agora Lot] Χ 118: Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Upper Fill

Coarse wares, chiefly rims and bases, except cooking pots and amphoras. Resorted by SIR 1997, p. 824.

[Agora Lot] Χ 129: Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Middle Fill

Varia: interesting or significant bits and oddities.

[Agora Lot] Χ 132: Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Middle Fill

Terra-cotta antefixes, loom-weights.

[Agora Lot] Χ 135: Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Middle Fill

Storage amphoras: toes and wall fragments.

[Agora Lot] Χ 136: Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Middle Fill

Storage amphoras: toes and wall fragments.

[Agora Lot] Χ 155: Cistern at 75/ΟΑ; Middle Fill

Transport amphora fragments, including large piece of cylindrical like Χ 140. Resorted by SIR, 1997.

[Agora Lot] Χ 156: Cistern at 75/ΟΑ; Middle Fill

Selected coarse wares: water-jars, lagynoi, bases. Resorted by SIR, 1997.

[Agora Object] P 9672: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Part of shoulder and neck of small short-necked amphora. Dipinto in black on shoulder: Dirty buff clay. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block X. Well. Leica PD 1133-38(Ha 31) ... 30 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 9675: Amphora with Dipinti

Shoulder and part of side of amphora [P.H. ca. 0.24]. Two texts on shoulder, the second below and to left of first: 1) and 2) Slightly micaceous clay; pink at core. Light slip. ADDENDA Most of lower ... 31 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 9676: Amphora with Dipinto

Neck and upper part of amphora; flaring lip set at angle with vertical neck; handles round in section. Dipinto in black on shoulder: Micaceous pink clay. Light slip. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, ... 31 March 1937