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| Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins:
10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971 |
Well at 66/ΛΖ. Homogeneous fill.
14 stamped amphora handles. Rhodian and Knidian handles find parallels in Middle Stoa building fill. Type 27 D lamp agrees with this date. Fragments of 50 bowls and one ... 225-175 B.C. |
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. |
| 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. |
| Tiled Well at S edge of E-W Road, 73/ΜΗ. Contemporary upper and lower fills separated by layer of sterile mud.
Latest coin dates ca. 200. Koan amphora handle with stamped handle dates slightly after 200 ... 210-160 |
| Phaidon Street Cistern: North Chamber
Sullan destruction debris. One of two chambers connected by tunnel.
Two latest coins date to 87/86. Gray ware lamp of first quarter of 1st c. A.D. indicates disturbance ... 2nd c. B.C. |
With cistern at 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ (P 10:2), two chambers connected by a passage.
18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C ... 325-285 B.C. |
Bottle-shaped cistern at R/1-13/14,15, probably associated with the building which lies under the Northwest Stoa. Single dumped fill. Coins
11 June 1975 #822
11 July 1975 #864 July 1997 samples taken by ... 300-265 B.C. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2.
The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer:
SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C.
Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 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 |
Associated with the Tholos.
Originally a well but after it had been in use for a short time the shaft was partially filled in and the upper part widened to form a large cistern.
The pottery falls into ... 335-250 B.C. |
Cistern-system west of the Stoa of Zeus. Two chambers connected by a tunnel, each with two fills. Lower fill in south chamber contemporary with upper fill in north chamber, at the end of the 4th c. B.C ... Ca. 375-160 B.C. |
| An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C. |
Mended from two pieces; part of wall, neck, and handle missing. Broad, low, double-conical body; flat bottom; narrow neck. Lower handle attachment near point of greatest diameter.
Dull black glaze outside ... May 1947 |
The bottom, most of one side, and a bit of the lip are missing. Flaring lip; short narrow neck; handle extending from lip to shoulder, carelessly attached; body curving, with a vertical band just above ... 5 August 1931 |
Mended from several fragments; back, front and part of left side missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring base.
Pinkish-buff clay. Glazed inside and on handle; rather dull black glaze; a streak of glaze ... 22 April 1932 |
Upper part, handle, and mouth preserved of an unglazed duck askos.
Good black glaze within. Cistern, layer I. 1989 Leica ... 12 June 1975 |
Mouth, handle, and parts of the side wall broken away. Restored in plaster. Heavy base ring, broad shoulder; slender neck with wheel-run grooves around its lower part; strap handle.
Buff clay, covered ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Mouth, handle, and part of shoulder of a bell-mouthed oinochoe. Two wide shallow grooves on the band handle; double groove around shoulder at handle attachment.
Poor red glaze, much peeled. Cistern, ... 10-11 March 1936 |
| Mended from three fragments. Much of body missing. Ring foot; squat body, grooved on shoulder; bell mouth with trefoil lip; side strap handle.
Glaze mottled red; much worn. Finished Phaidon Street, cistern, ... 1 August 1957 |
Mouth and much of body missing. Strap handle; ring foot.
Dull black glaze, much flaked. Buff clay. Well. 1288 Leica ... Summer 1957 |
Upper part and ca. half of body missing. Globular flat-bottomed closed pot; band handle very carelessly made and set on upper wall.
Worn black glaze outside only. Tiled Well, container 1. 5750-5752 Leica ... June 1955 |
| Mended from 3 pieces. Chips missing from side. Raised foot with groove separating it from body. Duck-shaped body. Only mouth and neck glazed.
Brown clay. Dull black glaze. Well. 1337 Leica ... 3 July 1971 |
Large part of body missing; restored in plaster. Round mouth with thin flaring lip, arched handle longitudinally placed on top. Squat body; very low plain base.
Dark buff slightly micaceous clay. Interior ... 31 May 1937 |
Fragment from top part with narrow neck rising from almost flat shoulder; high straight-sided bell mouth pinched into a beak, and strap handle attached to neck and shoulder.
Slightly gritty thin reddish-buff ... 9-12 February 1937 |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997 |
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