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Klepsydra: Pits or cuttings beneath Paved Court ... Mycenaean ... Hesperia 12 (1943), pp. 205ff, 223 ... Hesperia 10 (1941), pp. 7-8 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 7. |
| Mycenaean Small Chamber tomb.
The cist measures 1,90m E to W, 0.75-0.90m N to S, max. depth -1.30m. Nothing was found in it; cleaned in modern times and used as a cesspool. Some of the SW part of it had ... Myc. IIIA, early 14th c ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 291 ... Agora XIII, pp. 169-170, 274, pls. 34, 75, 79 (Tomb II). |
| Grave cut into bedrock (L. 2m, W. 0.58m), head toward E; offerings at south end. Skeleton of a male about 40 years old, laid out with knees slightly bent.
Brann. PD 434, PD 1058 ... 750-725 B.C ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 408-409, figs. 3-4 and pl. 88 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 271, noted. |
| Shallow cutting into bedrock (L. 1.70m, W. 0.55m.) oriented north and south, head at south. Skeleton stretched out , with head on left side. Southern top edge of grave projects to form protective niche ... 750-725 B.C ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 403-407, pls. 88, figs. 1 and 2 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 271, noted. |
| Mycenaean Chamber Tomb occupies a considerable part of the western half of section ΕΕ; lies about half way up the north slope of the Areopagus towards its eastern end, just below the highest point of the ... Myc. III A:1 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), pp. 274-291, fig. 15 ... AJA XLII, 1939, pp. 578-586 ... Agora XIII, pp. 158-169, 274, pls. 29-33, 65, 67, 75, 77, 80. |
| Sacrificial Pit II in notebook = RSY Grave 7 ... Ca. 540 B.C ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 89-90, pls. 40 b (Grave 7) ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 304 and fig. 44. |
Investigations in the Hellenistic Metroon, various levels. Stoa Pits A, B, C, D, E, F, H and I (various layers).
Locations include:
SW corner of Primitive Bouleuterion; from contemporary filling alongside ... 8th-6th c. B.C ... Ι 8-9 |
| Grave V in notebook = RSY Grave 5. PD 731-c, Ptg. 244 ... Second quarter of the 6th. c. B.C ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 88-89, fig. 7 and pls. 38 f, 39 a (Grave 5) ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 303, fig. 43. |
Pit with burned debris north of the ancient road leading from the Agora to the Dipylon Gate, probably to be associated with the Persian sack [deposit notebook]. Also includes a similar filling lying over ... Ca. 500-470 B.C ... Hesperia 62 (1993), pp. 444-445 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 300 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375. |
| Grave VI in notebook = RSY Grave 10. PD 731-d Ptg. 251 ... Ca. 520-525 B.C ... Hesperia 9 (1940), pp. 301-303, and figs. 41-42 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 91-92, fig. 8 and pls. 40 a, 41 a (Grave 10). |
| Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave. Bones discarded.
Burial lies over dromos of Mycenaean chamber tomb N 21-22:1. The roots of a tree had upturned the bones, but the head probably lay at the northeast ... Middle Geometric II ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 412-413, pls. 88, 91-92 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 292 (noted), fig. 34 and marked on plan p. 279, fig ... Agora XXXVI, Tomb 24, pp. 230-236, figs. 2.139-2.145, pl. VIII. |
Dumped filling in a well on the west slope of the Areopagus (apparently separate, no mends between them, but differing little in date) the bottom filling apparently thrown in towards the beginning of the ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. and earlier ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 272 ... Agora XII, pp. 391-392 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 21, n. 30. |
A 3rd. c. B.C. cistern and an unfinished rectangular cutting of the 2nd c. B.C. which destroyed some of its upper part. These two features are combined in this deposit; the following objects are identified ... 3rd-2nd c. B.C ... Coins:
7 May 1940 #1 (Hell. fill)
9 May 1940 #6-#11 (Hell. fill)
10 May 1940 #1-#5 |
| Grave over drain A1 (House A). Date based on the fact that the lopas has the upturned handle and the flat rather than domed lid, not found in examples from the later pyres. LT
West of House C. Pottery ... First half of 4th. c. B.c ... 18:3) and the second in 1940 ... Originally A 20:2.
Published together with A 18:3 in Hesperia 47. |
Burnt Layer inside retaining wall of Middle Stoa Terrace (Θ) and NW Corner of Middle Stoa, burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall (Ζ). Coins Ζ: Coins Θ:
1 June 1951 ... Mid-3rd c. A.D ... 9 July 1947 #1-#4
4 June ... 1951 #1-#2
8 June 1951 #1
9 |
Fill to 6.50m., masses of stone, animal bones and coarse pottery with some unfinished poros sculpture at 6.50m. - a dump of early 3rd c. ... At 6.50m. begins use filling with numerous BHWJs and other water ... Late 1st c. to early 3rd cent. and of 4th and 5th cents ... Hesperia 90 (2021), pp. 361, 381, fig. 1 ... Hesperia 24 (1955), p. 283, no. 5 ... Agora XXXII, p. 299. |
Well associated with the Tholos, with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins:
5 April 1934 #1-#4
10 April 1934 #1-#2
11 April 1934 #1
12 April 1934 #1
18 April 1934 #1-#2
19 April 1934 #1-#5 ... Ca. 350-294 B.C ... Hesperia 53 (1948), pp. 343-351, pl. 67:3, 10-16 (selection of pottery) ... Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 165-166 ... Lawall (2004), pp. 447-448. |
| Sacrificial pyre, disturbed; a small pyxis (P 14864) is close to that from B 18:4. First half of 4th. c. B.C., perhaps first quarter.
West of House C. Pottery and cinders in pit in stratum. The pyre was ... First half 4th. c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 50, pp. 163, 164, fig. 98 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 156, n. 51. |
Filling of Middle Drain (Tr. H+F in Section Ζ). Sand and gravel filling of the old course of the west branch of the Great Drain, a large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground channel in the area ... 150-100 B.C ... Hesperia 45 (1976), pp. 11-15, pls. 1-4. Pillaging fill of Building F ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), pp. 111-121 ... Agora X, pp. 136, 137. |
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