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| 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. |
| Finds/Coins ... 401 600 ... 1936 |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 801 992 ... 1937 |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 1001 1197 ... 1938, 1946, 1947 |
Ptolemy II, Ptolemaic Kings ... Πτολεμαίων, pl. XIII:18--24.
Obv. Head of Zeus right laureate.
Rev. [ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ]
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΕ] Eagle to left on thunderbolt, wings open. Coin no. 2. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, dirt pile. Head of Zeus r., ... Ptolemy II, 285--246 B.C. |
Black glaze and finer unglazed or part glazed wares ... 11 February-29 March 1937 |
lamps and unguentaria. 3 unguentaria removed for sampling 20 April by SIR, AS 1029-1031. |
Varia: interesting or significant bits and oddities. |
Cooking pots. Resorted 1997, SIR. |
Coarse wares, chiefly rims and bases except amphoras and cook-pots. Resorted 1997, SIR. |
Terra-cotta antefixes, loom-weights. |
Storage amphoras: necks, handles. |
Storage amphoras: necks, handles. |
Storage amphoras: toes and wall fragments. |
Storage amphoras: toes and wall fragments. |
All time wares,, black glazed etc; lamp fragments ... 30 March-1 April 1937 |
All coarse wares. Resorted 1997, SIR ... 30 March-1 April 1937 |
| Cistern. Well ... Χ-3 446, 447 N 19:1 N 18:1 M 20:3 ... 20 March 1937 |
| Well. Cistern ... Χ-3 508, 509 Χ 472 A 717 Lot Χ 68 M 18:1 M 18:9 N 19:1 N 18:5 Section Χ 87 ... 27 March 1937 |
| Well. Cistern ... Χ-3 518, 519 M 18:9 N 18:5 N 19:1 ... 29 March 1937 |
| Cistern. Well ... Χ-3 540, 541 Lot Χ 69 N 19:1 N 18:5 M 18:9 Section Χ 77 ... 31 March 1937 |
| Well. Cistern. Roman House ... Χ-3 554, 555 M 18:1 M 18:9 N 19:1 ... 1 April 1937 |
| Cistern. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Upper Fill. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Upper Fill; Various Depths. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Upper Fill; All Depths. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Middle Fill. AS 1029-1031. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ; Transitional ... Χ-5 824, 825 Lot Χ 118 Lot Χ 119 Lot Χ 130 Lot Χ 131 Lot Χ 138 Lot Χ 140 Lot Χ 115 Lot Χ 116 Lot Χ 117 Lot Χ 120 Lot Χ 121 Lot Χ 122 Lot Χ 123 Lot Χ 124 Lot Χ 125 Lot Χ 126 Lot Χ 127 Lot Χ 128 Lot Χ 129 ... |
| Funnels. Brazier. Lid. Cooking Pots. Unguentarium. Faience Tile. Clay Stand. Terracotta Antefix. Stamped Amphora Handle. Lamps. Terracottas. Terracotta Mould. Glass and Metal. Marbles. Loom Weights. Lead ... Χ-5 850, 851 P 11884 P 11886 P 11888 P 11889 P 11891 P 9670 P 11881 P 11885 P 11890 Χ 927 P 11892 P 11893 P 11894 P 11895 P 11911 P 11898 P 11910 P 9544 A 712 MC 318 A 711 SS 6810 SS 6812 SS 6813 SS 7161 ... 11 February 1937 |
Part of top.
Heavy looped garlands on rim.
Part of side knob preserved.
Black glaze on outside.
Gray clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50D of Agora collection. Cistern. Leica, LXIX-37, LIX-15 ... 31 March 1937 |
| Moldmade Bowl Fragments. Cistern. Moldmade Bowl Fragment. Pitcher Fragment with Lead Seal Attached: Official Measure. Lead Seal ... Χ-6 1140, 1141 P 20316 P 20317 Χ 1069 P 20511 IL 701 IL 1032 P 20512 IL 1076 Lot Χ 151 Lot Χ 131 M 20:1 N 19:1.2 P 20511 P 20512 ... 6-12 February 1937 |
| Moldmade Bowl. Cistern. Bottle-stopper. Cup or Beaker Fragment. Bowl Fragments ... Χ-6 1142, 1143 P 20513 G 398 G 399 P 7643 G 400 Lot Χ 124 N 19:1.2 N 19:1.1 G 398 G 399 G 400 ... 24-30 March 1937 |
| Mug. Cistern. Statuette Fragment: Tyche of Antioch. Bowl Fragments. Plate Fragment ... Χ-6 1162, 1163 P 22682 S 1812 G 528 P 24941 Lot Χ 124 N 19:1.1 N 19:1.2 M 19:1 S 1812 G 528 P 24941 ... 1937 |
| Altar Fragments. Well. Corinth MF 11603. C.K. Williams, Hesperia 48 (1979), pp. 136-140, pls. 51-52. Amphora: West Slope. Cistern ... Χ-6 1178, 1179 MC 1340 P 31964 Lot Χ 10 Lot Χ 128 M 20:3 N 19:1.2 92-11-33 92-12-14 92-12-10 MC 1340 P 31964 ... 19 December 1990 |
Restored in plaster; there is no direct join between the rim and base fragments, and the plate as restored may be somewhat too deep. Heavy base ring; downturned rim with scraped groove on underside and ... February-April 1937 |
Fragments of floor, base and rim restored in plaster. Moulded base ring with groove on bottom of ring; upturned rim. Rouletted circle on floor.
Metallic black glaze except for red-brown on floor and bottom ... February-April 1937 |
Single fragment preserves full profile. Base ring; projecting, downsloping rim.
Covered with black glaze, badly chipped; at center of floor and inside foot fired red from stacking in kiln. Deposit list ... February-April 1937 |
More than half the rim and part of floor and foot restored in plaster. High base ring; slightly downcurved rim; shallow groove around central depression and inner edge of rim.
Orange-buff clay. Outside ... February-April 1937 |
Few missing pieces restored in plaster. Base ring; rather broad, downturned rim with two shallow grooves.
Badly flaked red to black glaze on floor; outside and rim unglazed. Deposit list says level .1 ... February-April 1937 |
| Few missing pieces restored in plaster. Base ring; downturned rim with two shallow grooves, as P 11826 (Χ 852).
Thin glaze, not completely covering inside. Cistern. Leica, 91-19-20, 90-35-17, 90-37-11 ... February-April 1937 |
| Full profile preserved. About two-thirds of sides and rim restored in plaster. Ring foot; rounding walls; rim flanged inside to receive cover.
Glaze red to black. Deposit list says level .1 but depth ... February-April 1937 |
Two small wall fragments. Decorated with small dots in relief, perhaps garland and rosette pattern.
Thin red-brown micaceous clay, black on upper part outside.
Fabric and shape apparently similar to ... February-April 1937 |
| About one-third preserved. Restored in plaster. Base ring; plain downsloping rim with ridge at inner edge.
Light yellow-brown clay. Deposit list says level .1 but depth indicates .2 Cistern. Leica, 90-36-27 ... February-April 1937 |
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