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| This filling is the largest deposit of its time found in the Agora. It may be compared with H 6:5 and with N 7:3.
Dug in soft bedrock to a depth of 11.40m; footholds cut on opposite sides of the shaft ... Ca. 490-450 B.C. |
Graffiti on coarsewares for Lucy Talcott ... Nina Travlou ... Redrawn in digital format (ca. 2007-2008) by Anne Hooton and Kathleen Lynch for forthcoming addition/supplement to Agora XII ... 1962 |
| Classical profiles for Agora XII ... Nina Travlou ... Scales 1:1 except as noted. Redrawn in digital format (ca. 2007-2008) by Anne Hooton and Kathleen Lynch for forthcoming addition/supplement to Agora XII.
New ai.-file in Architecture / Raw / PDs 82-677 ... 1960 |
| Classical profiles for Lucy Talcott publication ... Nina Travlou Fred N. Ley Kathleen Lynch ... Linked image is a redrawn digital version (F. N. Ley and K. Lynch) of the original (N. Travlou) 82-665 82-665 Stained Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 2008
1961 |
Well at 45/Θ (Skytha Well) near the north side of the market square. No period of use was distinguished, since it was impossible to clear the well to the bottom. The considerable quantity of dumped filling ... Ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Grave 2.
Shallow cutting, 1.00x0.47m, in bedrock; possibly a child's burial, but no skeletal remains preserved ... Late 5th c. B.C. |
Well at 55/ΚΕ
Period of Use dated to the last quarter of 5th c. B.C., Upper fill dated to the same (deposited later) in Agora XXX. Coins
1 April 1938 #10 ... Last quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
Well to N of Nymphaeum at 115/ΙΣΤ. A good water supply but no evidence for a period of use.
Exceptionally heavy dumped filling, including much fine tableware, many wine- jar fragments and other objects ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. |
| Fragments with graffito belonging to amphora P 10823 ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Dec 2013 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Feb 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
| Amphora fragment with graffito ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 2014 |
Well at 115/ΣΤ (all the 5th c. fills of 116/ΣΤ). The lower part of the shaft contained a heavy deposit of pottery and other objects of the late archaic period, both coarse and finer wares; probably a post-Persian ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.-Roman |
A well (diameter 1.10m) at the east edge of the valley road leading from the SW corner of the Agora, about 90m SW of the Tholos. The mouth of the well was subsequently covered by the east wall of the Great ... Ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Rectangular pit over bedrock in north part of E. Building. Broken jars and household basins with a few black glazed and black-figured fragments (uninventoried). The figured pieces indicate the lower limit ... Late 6th-ca. 480 B.C. |
Fills associated with construction of New Bouleuterion, i.e. inside porch, unused foundation trenches on west side and south side ... Down to last quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
Well (diameter 0.98m) in House H, Room 13.
Two dumped fills apparently of the same date, but separated by a clay deposit of over 2.00m.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 253. (noted) Subdivisions:
.1=Upper ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
| A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 510-480 B.C. |
Well (stone-curbed shaft) near middle of Tholos which served the prior building.
Period of Use dated to ca. 500-480(?) B.C., Upper fill dated to ca. 480-470 B.C. or soon after in Agora XXX (a gradual ... Ca. 500-480 B.C. |
| Located in Tholos Trench E, beneath floor, beneath layer III.
Diameter 1m. Cf. P 4952 with fragment from this deposit and E-F 12-14.2.
Similar the well filling, H 6:5 Originally called H 12:5
Ann Steiner ... Ca. 470-460 B.C. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
Coins:
16 April 1932 #1 ... First quarter 4th. c.-2nd c. B.C. |
Wells at 24/ΙΓ at 26/ΙΑ near the SW corner of the market square, about 10m west of the Southwest Fountain House (the party wall between them broken through in antiquity). ... Ca. 500 B.C. |
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 |
A smaller deposit, but with some good household pottery, and red-figure both Meidian and sub-Meidian ... 17-22 May 1939 |
A very homogeneous dumped filling and no period of use. Apparently a failure as a well.
T 263-T 289 resorted and reduced August 1967. Cf. BI 157 "from behind the curbing of the well by Stoa pier 3." Estimated ... Ca. 470-460 B.C. |
A well about 2.00m. SE of the Tholos precinct wall. The presence of the water-clock strengthens the probability, suggested by its location, that the well served one of the public buildings in the neared ... Ca. 410-390 B.C. |
| Well A, early 5th c. B.C. Near the Agora Boundary Stone, northwest corner of Middle Stoa; diameter at top 0.92m, widening to 1.15m and more below. Shaft neatly faced with stones to a depth of 0.70m below ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
A filling lying over a cobbled floor in a house-complex on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus.
Area in front of E-W retaining wall, just above cobble pavement, disturbed by coins and pottery as late ... 375-275 B.C. |
Near the SW corner of the market square beneath the north part of the Heliaia (?).
No clear distinction in the filling, either of date or of character, could be observed but the presence of a number of ... Ca. 625-570 B.C. |
| Amphora ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Wine jars ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lekane (left) and amphora (right) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Kados (left) and amphora (centre, right) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Clay ring, krater and amphora ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
| Gray ware amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 2022 |
Black-glaze, household, and cooking ware lamps and table ware
Cooking ware mainly Aeginetan (Ann Steiner October 2023) ... Second Quarter of 5th B.C. |
Mended from many pieces. Preserved is part of the neck, shoulder and one handle of a small plain amphora. Short straight neck with rolled rim slightly flaring; rounded shoulder, band handle from below ... 1949 |
Deep flaring rim; strap handles, attachment points on neck and shoulder marked by wheelrun groove; pointed body; spreading base slightly concave beneath. Clean light red clay; remains of light buff surfacing ... Context ca. 510-480 B.C. |
Flaring rim; handles rolled and slightly flattened, attach- ment points at neck and shoulder marked by wheelrun groove; flaring ring foot, inner face concave. Light red clay, traces of light buff surfacing ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Flaring rim, two wheelrun grooves below it; globular body; low base, concave beneath. Buff clay and surfacing ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Flaring rim, a single groove below it; ovoid body; rolled handles; ring foot. Pinkish buff clay, buff surfacing outside; inside, and on top of rim, dull black glaze wash.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1444 ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Short flaring rim, a single groove below it; ovoid body; handles rolled and slightly flattened; ring foot. Light red clay, traces of buff surfacing outside; glaze wash inside and on the rim.
1444 and ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Similar to 1444 and 1445; incised on neck: Α ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Tall neck with flaring rim; handles rolled and slightly flattened; flaring ring foot. Reddish brown clay, remains of light buff surfacing ... Context ca. 490-450 B.C. |
Projecting rim, flat on top; deep ovoid body; strap handles; spreading ring foot. Buff clay; dilute wash inside and out with black on inside of neck, on rim, and for a pair of bands on shoulder and one ... Context ca. 470-460 B.C. |
Neck and shoulder fragments.
Shape and finishes similar to 1448. Graffito, incomplete, heavily incised on the shoulder: ⟧ΑΝΑ[ ⟧Χ[ ... Context ca. 470-460 B.C. |
Rolled rim; double-rolled handles; ring foot. Dilute wash inside and out; black inside neck, on rim, for a pair of bands at shoulder, and a band on foot.
Double-rolled handles are unusual on household-ware ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Rolled rim flat on top; strap handles; flaring ring foot. Glaze inside and on rim; a band down the outside of the handles, around shoulder and around foot.
Another with similar rim and banding, Athens ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Projecting rim, sharp-edged, flat on top; broad strap handles; ring foot. Dilute surfacing outside; inside and on rim, thin black; band also at shoulder and around foot.
From the same shop, 1454 and others; ... Context ca. 410-390 B.C. |
As 1452 but rather better made. Scratched on the shoulder: Δ ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Fragmentary; no join between upper and lower wall, but curve well preserved.
Downcurved rim; ring foot. Dilute surfacing outside; inside and on rim, dull black; traces of bands on handles, around shoulder, ... Context, accumulation of ca. 375 B.C. into 2nd c. B.C. |
Squat body on low ring foot; short very wide neck, slightly flaring rim, thick strap handles. Hard purplish pink clay; remains of dull black glaze outside and on rim and neck in- side. Added red on lip, ... Context ca. 625-570 B.C. |
Rounded rim flat on top; around neck below rim, several wheelrun grooves; strap handles; raised base, flat beneath. Light buff clay, smooth creamy surfacing. Non-Attic.
Possibly a small simplified version ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Neck and mouth missing and handles save for lower attachments.
Broad double-conical body on high flaring ring foot. Neck set off from shoulder by light groove. Compass-drawn circle, ca. 0.04 m. in diameter, ... Context to ca. 500 B.C. |
Part of lip and one handle, save for the attachments, missing; otherwise unbroken.
Round-bodied pot on low ring foot; straight neck, rolled rim. Two rolled handles rising from shoulder; tails below the ... Context ca. 420-390 B.C. |
Upper part of neck and handles, save for the lower attachment of one, restored.
Slender body, flaring ring foot; handles uncertain whether strap or double-rolled. Pinkish clay with flecks of yellow mica; ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Handles restored; preserved only at the attachments.
Thick body on flaring ring foot; heavy rolled rim with a groove and a sharp ridge below it. Slightly gritty red clay with some fine mica, neatly self-surfaced ... Context ca. 490-450 B.C. |
Lip missing.
Narrow-necked pot, the neck lightly set off by a ridge; low slightly flaring ring foot, strap handles. Gray ware; the clay light gray, clean, with traces of mica; thin black glaze, much worn ... Context ca. 490-450 B.C. |
Globular body on flat bottom; tall neck, rolled rim, strap handles from middle of neck. Gray ware; the clay light in color and very slightly gritty; black glaze wash, thinly applied in broad stripes and ... Context ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Upper part only.
Flaring rim, depressed inside as if to take a lid; outer face vertical. Light groove at base of neck; strap handles. Gray ware; the clay light in color and slightly gritty; worn gray ... Context ca. 375-340 B.C. |
Globular body on disc foot; plain flaring rim not rising above the handle height; strap handles. Corinthian household ware ... Context ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Ring foot; flaring rim, offset; strap handles. Corinthian household ware.
Many pots similar to 1478 and 1479 may be seen in Corinth; cf., e.g., Hesperia, VI, 1937, p. 293, fig. 25, 147. See also under ... Context ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Broad ovoid body on ring foot; flaring rim; strap handles. Corinthian household ware.
In addition to 1478-1480, the same deposit provided other Corinthian household-ware pieces, as the jug, 1689, Pl ... Context ca. 460-440 B.C. |
Parts of neck and shoulder.
From a small amphora. Pinkish clay; smooth pale slip. On the shoulder: graffito, see Fig. 23. Probably Corinthian household ware ... Mid 5th c. B.C. |
Plump one-piece shape on low ring foot; plain thickened rim; strap handles slightly concave down centers. Coarse red clay with remains of thin red wash inside; wheelmade, with thick walls. Non-Attic ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Foot missing.
Deep, sharply tapering, ovoid body; tall neck, ridged at line of upper handle-attachments; broad projecting torus rim, flat on top; strap handles, double-curved. Clay pink at core, buff ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C. |
| Fragments missing from lip and walls, foot chipped. Heavy, slightly flaring ring foot; egg-shaped body; straight neck with flaring lip rounded above and marked off by a groove. Thick slightly rising band ... 6 May 1938 |
Toe missing; missing pieces of sides restored in plaster. Plump body; broad projecting rim.
Pinkish-buff clay. Neck and handles unglazed, body covered with black glaze, much worn. Well, container 25, ... April-May 1938 |
Intact. Low flat base; plump body with slightly concave shoulder; wide straight neck; small projecting torus lip, flat on top. Band handles, below lip to shoulder.
Buff clay; pale buff slip. Well, lower ... 10 June 1937 |
| One handle, part of mouth and shoulder remain; one small shoulder fragment does not join. High cylindrical neck with flaring mouth.
Deeply incised around the shoulder:
The exterior was covered with ... 26 May 1937 |
Small fragments of body missing.
Buff clay. Thin yellowish brown glaze, much worn, on neck and shoulder. Thin black glaze on lip and interior. Band of reddish to black glaze around body just below handles, ... 26-29 May 1933 |
A piece missing from the rim; otherwise complete, save for chips, around the base. Low ring base; short wide neck with small flaring rim. Small vertical handles.
Black glaze over the outside, save the ... 2 April 1934 |
| Fragments missing from wall; restored in plaster. Piriform body; low flaring base ring; flat lip; broad handles.
Thin brown glaze outside and on inside of body; heavier glaze on lip and inside neck; also ... 12-15 March 1935 |
Fragments missing from wall. Restored in plaster. Low base ring with angular flare; broad shoulder; out-turned rim.
Fine buff clay with thin brownish glaze on inside, on lip, down handles, in a line ... 20 March 1936 |
| Part of one side missing. Ring foot; round belly; rolled rim; double rolled handles.
Reddish glaze wash inside and out; black glaze inside the neck, on the rim and for two bands around the shoulder, below ... 2 February 1937 |
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