A view toward the southeast from the Hephaisteion in 1949.The circular foundations of the Tholos are visible at the bottom right, the old Excavation House complex can be seen in the middle, and the Stoa of Attalos and Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration to the left.
A.S. Henry, Honours, pp. 300-303 P. Roussel, BCH 58, 1934, pp. 94-95 F. Sokolowski, Lois sacrees, pp. 230-233, no. 135, line 21 IG XII, iii, 330 IG II², 1367, lines 16-20 L. Deubner, Attische Feste, pp. 214-215 J.D. Mikalson, Sacred and Civil Calendar, p. 89 PA 14269 or 14270 IG II², 1368, lines 146-147 IG II², 2336 S.V. Tracy, IG II², 2336: Contributions of First Fruits for the Pythais (Beiträge zur Klassischen Philologie 139 IG II², 2336, lines 188-189 ID 1745, 1757 Tracy, HSCP 83, 1979, p. 223 IG II², 1034 IG II², iv, 1, p. 24 IG II², 1034 and 2336 PA 12211 IG II², 1028, lines 1-2 Tracy, IG II², 2336, p. 129 W.B. Dinsmoor, Archons of Athens, pp. 240-241, 280-281 Ferguson, Athenian Secretaries, p. 58 ID 1711, in comm. 1619, 1886, 2570 Ferguson, Athenian Tribal Cycles, p. 32 Dinsmoor, Athenian Archon List, pp. 203-204 S. Dow, HSCP 51, 1940, pp. 121, 123 Meritt, Athenian Year, p. 238 Mitt, Historia 26, 1977, p. 187 B.D. Meritt, Hesperia 32, 1963, pp. 23-24, no. 24, with photograph pl. 6 SEG XXI, 487 A.S. Henry, Prescripts, p. 90
A.S. Henry, Prescripts, p. 92 ID 1505 ID 1952 and 2589, line 25 IG II², iv, 1, p. 20 W.B. Dinsmoor, Archons of Athens, pp. 239 and 265, also p. 233 W.S. Ferguson, Athenian Tribal Cycles, p. 30 Dinsmoor, Athenian Archon List, p. 193 W.K. Pritchett and Meritt, Chronology, p. xxx Pritchett and O. Neugebauer, Calendars, p. 86 Meritt, Hesperia 26, 1957, p. 96 Meritt, Athenian Year, pp. 228 and 237 Meritt, TAPA 95, 1964, pp. 25-255 Hesperia 33, 1964, p. 207 A.E. Samuel, Greek and Roman Chronology, 1972, p. 219 Meritt, Historia 26, 1977, p. 184 Mattingly, Historia 20, 1971, p. 32 J.S. Traill, Political Organization, pp. 10-11, 85, 121 Meritt, Historia 26, 1977, pp. 165-166 ID 2589 Hesperia 57, 1988, pp. 238, 242, 246 IG II², 1030, line 17 G. Daux, Hesperia 16, 1947, pp. 55-57 N. Kyparissis and W. Peek, AthMitt 66, pp. 228-232, no. 4 W.K. Pritchett and B.D. Meritt, Chronology, p. xxxi ID 1580 IG II², 974 IG II², 978 Agora 15, 173 Meritt, The Athenian Year, p. 237 Merri, Historia 26, 1977, p. 184 C. Habicht, Hesperia 57, 1988, p. 237 W.B. Dinsmoor, Athenian Archon List, pp. 201-203 Pritchett and Meritt, Chronology, p. xxxv Dinsmoor, Archons of Athens, pp. 280, 289 W.S. Ferguson, Athenian Tribal Cycles, p. 32 Meritt, TAPA 95, 1964, p. 236
About Roman Wall and Drain South of Church; 02-04/ΚΕ Below Level of Drain 3a About Roman Wall and Drain South of Church; 08/ΚΗ From Level of Drain 6 to -0.30 About Roman Wall and Drain South of Church; 08/ΚΗ From 0.30 Below Drain to 0.90 Miscellaneous Roman Fills Under Line of Eponymon Street; Fill I -1.75 to -2.10 Miscellaneous Roman Fills Under Line of Eponymon Street; 011-015/ΛΑ-ΛΓ -2.10 to -3.00 Miscellaneous Roman Fills Under Line of Eponymon Street; Fills II and III From -2.50
Late Roman Easrly Roman Hellenistic Very Late Roman
Acts, 8, 26-40 Krautheimer, Architecture, pp. 126 and 241 Deichmann, Studien, p. 36 Sotiriou, pp. 1-31 Sotiriou, pp. 208-210 M. Chatzidakis, Remarques basilique de l' Illisos, Cahiers archéologiques 5, 1951, pp. 61-74 and 6, 1952, p. 192 J.-P. Sodini, Mosaiques paléochrétiennes de Grèce, BCH 94, 1970, p. 702 Travlos in E.P. Blegen, News Items from Athens, AJA 50, 1946, pp. 373-374 Frantz, DOP, pp. 193-194 J. Travlos, Ἀνασκαφικαί ἔρευναι παρά τό Ὀλύμπεῖον, Πρακτικά 1949, pp. 26-43 Travlos, PDA, p. 181 and figs. 238-244 K.S. Pittakis, Ἐφ Ἀρχ 1856, pp. 1449-1456, with plan Travlos, PDA, p. 142 Δελτ 19, 1964, B'1 (1966), p. 96 Δελτ 20, 1965, B'1 (1967), p. 22 Architecture monastique, Paris 1853-1856, I, p. 248, fig. 160 Sotiriou, pp. 5-6 Travlos, Πολεοδομική, p. 142 A. Mommsen, Athenae Christiane, Leipzig 1868, p. 105, no. 125
Aemilian RIC, IV (3), p. 194, 2b RIC, IV (3), p. 195, 7 RIC, IV (3), p. 195, 10 Valerian I RIC, V (1), p. 45, 89 RIC, V (1), p. 45, 86 RIC, V (1), p. 49, 141 RIC, V (1), p. 45, 87 RIC, V (1), p. 46, 90 RIC, V (1), p. 48, 126 RIC, V (1), p. 47, 106 RIC, V (1), p. 46, 94 RIC, V (1), p. 56, 238 RIC, V (1), p. 57, 252f. RIC, V (1), p. 57, 256 Berytus, IV, Pl. V, 11f. Berytus, IV, Pl. V, 23 Berytus, IV, Pl. V, 20f. Berytus, IV, Pl. VI, 10f. Berytus, IV, Pl. VIII, 6f. Berytus, IV, Pl. VIII, 16-19 Berytus, IV, Pl. X, 1-5 Berytus, IV, Pl. X, 14f. Berytus, IV, Pl. X, 23-XI, 1 Berytus, IV, Pl. XI, 7-10 Gallienus RIC, V (1), p. 161, 346 RIC, V (1), p. 81, 155 RIC, V (1), p. 80, 132 RIC, V (1), p. 82, 159 RIC, V (1), p. 82, 175 RIC, V (1), p. 144, 157 RIC, V (1), p. 144, 159 RIC, V (1), p. 144, 160 RIC, V (1), p. 145, 161 RIC, V (1), p. 145, 171 a RIC, V (1), p. 146, 177 RIC, V (1), p. 146, 179 RIC, V (1), p. 147, 187
253 A.D. 253-260 A.D. 254 A.D. 255-256 A.D. 257 A.D. 258 A.D. 257-259 A.D. 254-256 A.D. 256-258 A.D. 255-258 A.D. 253-268 A.D. 260-268 A.D. 257-258 A.D.
Aerial view of the area of the Mint, partially covered by the Church of the Holy Apostles. The blue line shows the course of the east branch of the Great Drain.
LRP date c.450-530, with earliest Agora piece from 460-475 deposit (Agora XXXII no. 1140, P 27599), but "becomes common in the Agora only in the sixth century" (LRP p. 144); all example pieces are from Egypt, Antioch (in 526 earthquake deposit)
Agora 12, nos. 1187-1189, pp. 159-160, 319, pl. 39 Olythus XIII, pls. 173-177 Agora 12, no. 1198, p. 320, pls. 39, 47 Hayes, 1984a, no. 37, p. 25 Snijder, 1934, p. 37, pl. I, fig. 3 Agora 12, p. 164 Agora 12, p. 163 Noble, 1972 Baur, 1922, p. 238, under no. 501 Jacobsthal, 1912, pp. 29-30, under no. 56 Sciatbi, pp. 61-62, under no. 155 Agora 12, no. 1205, p. 320, pl. 39 Cistern Sciatbi, no. 155, pp. 61-62, pl. LII:97 I.R. Metzger, 1973, p. 82 Corinth VII, iii, no. 778, p. 149, pls. 36, 64 Dray and Taylor, 1951, p. 82, fig. 36:3-6, pl. XXIV:2 Kenchreai IV, p. 21 Courby, 1922, p. 331 Athenaios 3.124c-d Xenophon, Memorabilia 2.1.30 Athenaios 4.131c-d Sams, 1977 Watzinger, 1901, no. 5, pp. 69-70 I.R. Metzger, 1973, no. 79, p. 57, pl. 11 Δελτ 23, 1968, B'1 [1969], p. 66, pl. 34:α I.R. Metzger, 1990, no. 206, p. 45, pl. 9 Williams, 1977, no. 18, p. 70, pl. 23 Romano, 1994, no. 27, p. 71, fig. 4, pl. 17 Kenchreai IV, GR 47, p. 21, pl. 5 Baziopoulou-Valavani, 1994, pp. 52-53, pl. 21:β
Agora 12, p. 389 Agora 21, p. 97 Agora 23, p. 331 Agora 04, p. 238 Agora 10, pp. 67, 137 Agora 25, p. 164 Hesperia 62, 1993, pp. 440, 442 Agora 24, p. 307 Agora 29, pp. 449-450 Well Fill Pit Other Cistern Agora 12, p. 390 Agora 29, p. 451 Agora 29, p. 448 Agora 10, p. 67 Agora 21, p. 98 Agora 29, p. 452 Agora 24, p. 164 Pyre Hesperia 62, 1993, pp. 442-444 Hesperia 62, 1993, pp. 444-445 Agora 21, p. 67 Agora 23, pp. 331-332 Hesperia 62, 1993, pp. 445-449
Agora 14, pp. 96-103 and pls. 4 and 5 N. Robertson, The Headquarters of the Nine Archons in the Athenian Agora (abstract of paper given at the General Meetings of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1983), AJA 88, 1984, p. 257 Agora 14, p. 96 and note 78 Agora 14, pp. 136-139 and pls. 4-6 C.W. Hendrick, Jr., The Temple and Cult of Apollo Patroos in Athens, AJA 92, 1988 (pp. 185-210), pp. 185-191, 194 Agora 3, pp. 50-51, nos. 107 and 109 Agora 14, pp. 29-38 and pls. 4-7 A.N. Skias, Ἀθηναικαί έπιγραφαί έπί βράχου, Ἐφ Ἀρχ 1899 (pp. 238-239), p. 239 Agora 14, p. 35 and note 64
Agora 21, p. 98 Agora 23, p. 333 Hesperia 62, 1993, pp. 455-459 Fill Agora 12, p. 394 Agora 29, p. 459 Cistern Drain Agora 04, p. 241 Agora 12, p. 393 Agora 22, p. 102 Agora 29, p. 456 Well Pit Agora 29, p. 457 Other Agora 04, pp. 241-242 Agora 26, pp. 309-310 Agora 29, p. 460