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Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins:
4 May 1950 #1-#3
15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
Well-shaft abandoned before use because of crumbling of rock.
From top to 15.00m. a dumped fill predominantly early Roman but containing material of late 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. A rock filled shaft ... 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. |
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. |
Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m.
The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C. |
Nozzle broken off.
Large example. Low base; small concave discus.
A leaf and a shield on each side of the upper body.
Black glaze mostly peeled off.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth ... 7 April 1936 |
Handle missing.
Alternate hearts and shields in relief on shoulder.
Red metallic glaze. Faint traces of signature on irregular base.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of Agora collection. Cistern, ... 2 June 1937 |
Much mended; part of the nozzle, much of the raised edge, and fragments from the body missing.
Raised base; short triangular nozzle; small depressed center. Filling hole, if any, off center. Attachments ... 16 April 1937 |
| Small fragments missing from collar, and from top and bottom of nozzle.
On upper body, hearts and shields; concave top; triangular nozzle; raised base, a groove near its outer edge.
On bottom inscribed ... 24 May 1939 |
Handle and end of nozzle missing.
Similar to L 3823 (NN 426) but somewhat smaller and without the collar. Raised base, oval.
Dull red to brown glaze.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of Agora ... 24 May 1939 |
Handle missing except upper stub; otherwise intact.
In relief on rim, near handle an ivy leaf, near nozzle a shield. Triangular nozzle. Low ring foot.
Dull brownish glaze.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of ... 15 May 1950 |
Small fragment of rim and discus; broad rim decorated with large leaves and buds (?).
Discus set off by groove.
Dull black glaze.
Hard buff clay with bits.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of ... May 1950 |
| Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958 |
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