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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. |
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. |
Stoa Construction Fills (n.b. for all Stoa and pre-Stoa fills later than construction filling of Square Peristyle see P-R 6-12)
Over 100 stamped amphora handles in fill. No long-petal bowls, but one fragment ... Before ca. 150 B.C. |
| Bowl Fragments: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
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. |
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. |
| 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. |
Less than half restored.
Cup rests on wide ridge; nippled underside. Twelve spiral grooves above foot. Medallion: star with six thin rays alternating with six broad, pointed white rays. Wall: grapevine ... 240-220 |
Over half restored.
Slightly convex underside. Two grooves at base of wall, one just below half height, two below rim on outside. Two to three scraped grooves below rim inside. Medallion: sixteen-petaled ... 240-220 |
Small section of rim and upper wall.
Three grooves below rim outside. Ivy garland. Main stem is two lines with white line between them; leaves on stems alternate with white dot rosettes. Metallic black ... 240-220 |
Center of floor and most of rim and upper wall restored.
Nippled underside. Four grooves at base of wall, three on upper wall outside. Medallion: sixteen-pointed star with alternating long, thin rays ... 240-220 |
P 6294 a, b
Two nonjoining sections preserving about one-fourth of rim.
Plain wall, horizontally faceted. Top of painted motifs toward medallion. Dolphins leaping right, with white dot rosette in field; ... 240-220 |
Floor, two-thirds of wall, and four small nonjoining fragments (not illustrated) preserved; most of rim missing.
Cup rests on ridge; convex underside. Eighteen grooves run from base to within 1.5 cm ... 220-200 |
Rim and most of upper wall missing.
Cup rests on ridge surrounded by groove; nippled underside.
Spirally grooved to about half height (six grooves). Medallion: rosette with alternating white petals and ... 220-200 |
Bottom, one-fourth of wall, and half of rim restored.
Part of one groove preserved at base of wall, two just below half height, and one nearer top of wall. Medallion: trace of orange and white star. Wall: ... 220-200 |
Full profile, but little of wall preserved; restored.
Cup rests on ridge, within which is concave raised disk.
Groove at base of wall. Lower two-thirds of body spirally grooved.
Rim nearly straight ... 200-190? |
Part of lower body.
Eight grooves on exterior, more widely spaced as they approach rim. Medallion: asterisk with short, broad white petals with zigzag streamers on ends in between rays. Wall: wheat garland ... 200-175 |
About one-third of rim and body restored, including center of floor.
Cup rests on broad ridge beveled towards inside, slightly worn, within groove; recessed underside. One groove just below rim outside ... 240-220 |
Full profile preserved; three-quarters restored.
Cup rests on ridge (no wear) with another ridge within it; nippled underside. Groove at base of wall and seven grooves just below half height outside ... 240-220 |
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