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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. |
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 ... 1st century B.C. |
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. |
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 ... 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 |
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 ... 10 April-31 May 1935 |
Water channel in north part of section, giving access to water system. Channel Mouth 1. Six stamped amphora handles; two-thirds of bowls long-petal ... Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C. |
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 ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
Small fragment of lip and upper body preserved. Rim concave in profile with projecting lip. Wall moulded, with long petals.
Buff clay, dull black glaze. Cistern, middle fill. 1940-1944 Leica PD 1091-21 ... 9-15 May 1935 |
| 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 |
Base medallion and slightly less than half of sides and rim preserved. Restored in plaster. Base medallion worn, separated from wall by two grooves; on sides, thin leaves separated by jewelled lines. Plain ... 12 February 1937 |
Profile complete. Restored in plaster. On bottom eight-leaved flower, with dots between leaves, surrounded by incised ring. Elongated petals and plain rim.
Poor black glaze, somewhat peeled. Channel ... 18-19 February 1936 |
The central medallion of the exterior is preserved, with a small bit of the ribbed sides. Central design: flower with four petals and four sepals, with a raised circle between each; bordered by similar ... 15 June 1933 |
Rosette in medallion on bottom, surrounded by incised groove. Elongated round-ended leaves. Plain rim with incised line below lip.
Glaze red to black. Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic fill. Leica ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
Five petals of long petal bowl with end of signature, upside down and backwards on petal: ΔΩΡΟΥ.
Black glaze inside, red outside. Red clay. Well. Leica ... 1935 |
Broken but almost complete. Long petals with jewelled lines between; two bands above, one of circles and one of eggs. Plain medallion.
Metallic glaze, black and red; somewhat worn at top.
Cf. Agora XXXII, ... 10 June 1939 |
Fragments of rim and body missing; restored in plaster. Plain rim, high, with lightly rolled edge; vertical ribbing on body. Bottom markedly concave with corresponding rise on interior. Faint rosette on ... 16 April 1932 |
Bottom and part of lower side walls preserved. Restored in plaster. Five-pointed star on bottom, petals on side.
Pinkish-buff clay, glaze fired unevenly red to black. Cistern, container 30, lower fill ... 14 June 1939 |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of two to present the Hellenistic fine ware from the excavations in the Athenian Agora. Its scope is restricted to the moldmade hemispherical bowls manufactured from the late 3rd ... 1982 |
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