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[Agora Drawing] PD 1091-68c (DA 7996)

Profile drawing of mortar ... Hero Athanassiades Fred N. Ley Kathleen Lynch ... Linked image is a redrawn digital version (F. N. Ley and K. Lynch) of the original (H. Athanassiades) ... 1958 2008

[Agora Deposit] M 20:3: Well

Well at 69/ΟΒ (Late 5th c.) Lower fill dated to 420-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. There were no use filling and the well was apparently not a success as a water-supply: there was no concentration of water-jars ... 420-400 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] S 19:8: Well at 19/Λ

Well at 19/Λ. The bottom of this well contained a considerable quantity of dug bedrock which had fallen in before the well came into use; over this was a fill with oinochoae representing the POU. The presence ... 340-325 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 12:3: Well

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.

[Agora Deposit] F 12:3.3: Bottom POU

Small amount of fill accumulated at bottom of well during use sealed by deposit of some 7.00m. of dug bedrock, thrown in to fill well to level of bottom of new cistern. Pottery closely similar to that ... 335-294 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 19:2: Cistern

Bottle-shaped cistern with dumped fillings on NW slopes of Areopagus; appears not to have been finished in antiquity: the walls and floor show no traces of stucco. Lower filling, ca. 375-340 B.C. Upper ... Ca. 375-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 19:2.2: Lower fill

It is a considerable deposit including both figured and plain wares, the red-figure consistently of the second quarter of the 4th c. Estimated Grid ... Ca 375-340 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.0944 (81-146)

Two mortars and a stone grinder ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.1451 (81-640)

Mortars and grinders ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1908

Collar rim, sloping inwards, grooved around the upper edge outside; plain lug projecting from lower edge. Coarse reddish brown clay, mouldmade. Imitation of Corinthian (?) ... Context ca. 340-325 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1909

Collar rim squared off on top; shallow spout; strap handles at sides, at back a triple reel lug. Coarse brown clay with considerable mica and black and white grit; traces of brown surfacing; mouldmade ... Context ca. 420-400 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1910

Spout missing. Simulated collar rim, rough piecrust lug attached to side. Attic household ware, warped. Coarse imitation of Corinthian collar rim ... Context ca. 375-340 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1911

Collar rim grooved around outside; rough piecrust lugs attached to rim below groove; fluked nozzle. Red clay with brownish surfacing; Attic wheelmade, the fabric lighter than in most mortars. A waster ... Context ca. 350-325 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 14257: Mortar

About one-third preserved with the beginning of the handle; probably had a spout opposite the handle. Low flat base, shallow body and straight collar rim, thickened. Coarse buff clay with grits; traces ... 26 May-5 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 4391: Mortar

Fragments of rim and body missing. Slightly raised, flat bottom. Spout. A long, lug-like handle on either side. Coarse, pinkish to buff clay. Light buff slip. Cf. P 6394, from a similar shape, same fabric ... 9 May 1934

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[Agora Object] P 9423: Mortar

One handle and piece of bottom missing. Wide collar rim; lug opposite spout; a horizontal close-set strap handle on each side. Coarse buff to gray clay with a great many white bits in it. Well. Leica, ... 15 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 16390: Mortar

Three joining fragments preserve about half the pot. Broad shallow bowl with plain thickened lip sloping down sharply on exterior and offset from wall by a faint groove. Low false ring foot, its under-surface ... 5-15 May 1939