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With cistern at 18/Π (P 10:1), 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.
17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ ... 17 April 1937
27-28 May 1937 |
Terminus post quem of ca. 240 provided by amphora handle ... 1st c. A.D. |
Hellenistic pottery for Susan Rotroff ... Tina Najbjerg ... 1989 |
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. |
Dump, Sullen clean-up. Coins:
9 February 1937 #6-#10
10 February 1937 #11-#13
11 February 1937 #16-#20 ... First quarter 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. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Cistern at 53/ΝΕ, bottle-shaped, stucco-lined, in the east aisle of the peristyle of Roman House H (courtyard of Greek House G, just west of andron).
Lower diameter 2.73m.
Homogenous fill all apparently ... Into early 2nd century B.C. |
Well by Stoa Pier 3.
Mouth was discovered in 1950 (p. 2273). Between first and second POU; no joins between the groups, which were separated by nearly sterile fill. No apparent chronological difference ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
| Jug ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Stemless Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Stemless Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Cup ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Cup ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Stemless Kantharos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Cistern at 70/ΚΕ and channels. Part of same system as D 17:3 and D 17:5. It was set against a corner of the lowest foundation block. Thus one is forced to assume that enough of the wall remained at least ... Ca. 200-150 B.C. |
Containers 4, 5, 6 and channel ... Ca. 225-150 B.C. POU |
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 connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above
No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C. |
Cistern System #3: East Chamber at 69/Λ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/ΛΣΤ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos ... 175-125 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. |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. |
Upper fill was early Roman dated by AWP to the 1st c. A transitional fill was later assigned to the upper level.
Nbp. 2913: The history may have been that the well was cleaned out at the time that it was ... 3rd-2nd century B.C and Roman date. |
Late 4th to early 3rd c. B.C. |
Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned.
Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. B.C. |
| Although separated by a sterile rocky fill the two use fillings are apparently one continuous accumulation (GRE).
Packing around well includes SS 14261, P 25943-P 25953. These are not given a subdivision ... 350-300 B.C. to ca. 225 B.C. |
| Pit, partly cleared; dumped filling of first half of 3rd. c. B.C., but with considerable material of the 4th. c. Hellenistic.
Its rotten schist walls collapsed some time near then and it was filled up ... 4th-3rd c. B.C. |
| Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins:
25 ... 25-30 April 1947 |
Coins:
29 April 1947 #2-#4
30 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 2nd. c. B.C. |
Well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Stratified deposit. Coins:
8 May 1937 #3
14 May 1937 #1
Coins from dump:
27 May 1937 #2-#9
28 May 1937 #3-#11 Subdivisions:
.1=16.00-17.00m.
.2=17.00-18.00m.
.3=18.00-19.00m ... 3rd. c. B.C.-3rd. c. A.D. |
Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m. Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary ... 325-260 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... 325-260 B.C. |
| Hellenistic pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Superseded by 2611-8. Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Superseded by 2611-9, 2611-10. Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Superseded by 2611-24 through 2610-26. Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Superseded by 2610-7, 2611-3. Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Superseded by 2611-4. Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Containers 4, 5, 6 and channels.
AS-972- P Taken 7/97 SIR. Resorted 1997 by SIR ... 225-150 B.C. |
Mended from several pieces; several chips missing. Ring foot; bottom rises to nipple; large round body; moderately high vertical rim divided in two by horizontal ridge; strap handles with applied masks ... 29 April 1971 |
Mended from several pieces; handles and chips missing. Ring foot; round body; slightly offset vertical rim; trace of vertical strap handles, from belly to below rim.
Orange clay. Metallic black glaze, ... 7 May 1971 |
Mended from four pieces; over half preserved, including one handle. Ring foot; ovoid body; vertical rim; vertical strap handles from belly to below rim.
Orange clay. Thin brownish glaze. Cistern, box ... 3 May 1971 |
P 25686 a, b
Two nonjoining fragments preserve two-thirds of rim and neck, with trace of shoulder.
Rounded shoulder with slight groove at top, differentiated from neck. At right edge of fragment b, beginning ... Ca. 265 |
Half of rim and large parts of wall restored.
Rounded resting surface (worn); convex underside. Flaring rim with taut molded profile; inner wall straight. Slightly rising spurs with flaring sides. Dull ... 265-250 |
One-fourth of rim and part of foot and body restored.
Beveled resting surface; prominent nipple underneath.Slightly flaring rim, inner wall straight. Horizontal spurs with slightly tapering sides. Orange ... 265-250 |
Two-thirds of rim and large parts of body restored.
Flat resting surface; pointed underside. Shallow glazed groove at one-third height. Flaring rim with flaccid molding outside, slightly concave inside ... Ca. 250 |
One spur chipped, one-third of rim and large parts of wall restored.
Foot flares out in continuous curve from body; rounded resting surface; convex underside. Groove at top of body defines low, concave ... 250-225 |
Three-fourths of rim and one handle missing; foot chipped.
Flat resting surface (worn); nippled underside. Glazed groove at lower handle attachment. Molded rim, very slightly concave inside. Plain handle ... Ca. 260 |
Parts of rim and wall restored.
Beveled resting surface (worn); convex underside. Glazed groove at lower handle attachment. Rim inclined above molding, slightly concave inside. Plain handle. Shiny black ... Ca. 260 |
One handle and chips of rim missing.
Broad, beveled resting surface (worn); pointed underside.
Glazed groove just below lower handle attachment. Rim concave above molding, concave inside. Plain handle ... Ca. 260? |
One-third of rim and large section of wall restored.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Body horizontally faceted. Rim slightly concave above molding, concave inside.
Ivy-leaf thumb rests. Dull ... 250-225 |
One handle, one-third of rim, and large section of body restored.
Narrow foot; beveled resting surface; nippled underside.
Body horizontally faceted. Rim inclined and slightly concave above molding, ... 250-225 |
All of one handle, lower part of the other, one-third of body, and over half of rim restored.
Flat resting surface; pointed underside. Rim as 287.
Ivy-leaf thumb rests. Dull red glaze, peeling.
Rim ... 250-225 |
Foot chipped.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Rim concave above crisp molding, concave inside. Plain handles. Dull black glaze, peeling on one side.
Similar: P 19717 (P 10:2, lower fill) ... 250-225 |
One handle and one-fourth of rim and body restored.
Beveled resting surface; convex underside. Resting surface, underside, and part of foot unglazed. Glazed groove below lower handle attachment. Flaring ... 250-225? |
Chips of rim and body restored; handles missing.
Flat resting surface; deeply concave underside. Flaring rim, concave above weak molding, with convex lip; slightly concave inside.
Shiny black glaze; ... Ca. 225? |
Half of one handle and large pieces of wall missing.
Beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Nearly straight rim, slightly concave inside. Comic-mask thumb rests: hair in roll over forehead and in ... 225-175 |
Handles, parts of body, and small chips of rim missing.
Slightly angular foot; rounded resting surface; pointed underside. Globular body. Almost vertical rim, with very slight molding; slightly concave ... 225-175 |
Two-thirds of rim, half of upper body, and handles missing.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Globular body with three shallow glazed grooves at lower handle attachment. Vertical rim. Shiny red-to-black ... 225-175 |
One handle and half of upper body and rim missing.
Slightly angular foot; beveled resting surface; underside rough, with nipple. Glazed groove below lower handle attachment. Rim straight above molding, ... 225-175 |
One handle, one-third of rim, large parts of body, and center of underside restored.
Heavy, angular foot; flat resting surface and underside.
Glazed groove at lower handle attachment. Rim inclined above ... 175-150 |
One handle, two-thirds of rim, and half of body restored.
Beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Rim vertical above molding, concave inside. Comic-mask thumb rests: knitted brow, mouth trumpet. Dull ... 175-150? |
One handle and one-fourth of body missing.
Small foot; flat resting surface; nippled underside. Low, wide, slightly flaring neck set off from body by glazed groove. Rim inclined above molding, which is ... Ca. 150 |
Diam. of rim 10.3.
One handle, three-fourths of rim, half of body, and foot restored.
Glazed groove below lower handle attachment. Slight offset at top of body defines low, concave neck. Rim nearly vertical ... 175-125 |
Complete except for chips.
Heavy foot; beveled resting surface; nippled underside.
Glazed groove below lower handle attachment. Flaring neck offset from body by ridge. Rim slightly inclined above molding, ... 150-100? |
Handles, three-fourths of rim, and half of body restored.
Rounded resting surface; concave underside with pronounced nipple. Two light grooves at lower handle attachment. Slightly flaring neck offset ... Late 2nd to early 1st century |
| Rather more than half of rim and wall, with one handle, restored in plaster. Ring foot and deep rounded body; vertical rim, with a raised ring along its lower edge. Rising vertical band handles; the upper ... 23 May-5 June 1936 |
Both handles, much of side wall and lip missing; strengthened with plaster. Heavy ring foot; ovoid body; short straight neck with inset lip.
Black glaze inside and out, much flaked.
Rim fragment of another ... 9-12 February 1937 |
| Both handles and some pieces of side missing. Ovoid body; ridge between neck and plain thickened lip; plain base ring.
Rather poor black glaze. Well, container 11, transitional fill. Leica, 89-25-17 ... 25 May-9 June 1938 |
| Chip missing from base. Ring foot, rounded body, and straight low rim. Vertical band handles, shoulder to below rim.
Dull black glaze. Well, lower fill. Mid(?)-3rd. c. Leica, 89-22-15 ... 19 May 1937 |
Fragments of rim and body missing. Flaring ring foot and deep convex body flaring sharply out below the low vertical rim. Band handles with ivy leaf thumb rests from point of greatest diameter to below ... May 1937 |
| Fragments of rim and wall missing, with one handle; restored in plaster. Heavy flaring ring foot; ovoid body; vertical rim, the upper part inset. Broad rising band handles without spur.
Black glaze with ... 3-10 June 1937 |
| About half the wall and more than half the rim, with the vertical band handle, missing. Round-bodied jug or mug on high ring foot; vertical lip; no neck. Possibly a kantharos.
Glaze red to black. Finished ... 13-27 February 1937 |
| Fragments of wall missing. Restored in plaster. Low vertical upper wall. Flat-topped spurred handles.
Thin mottled glaze. 4.60m. to bottom. Cistern. Leica, 89-22-16 ... 7-17 April 1936 |
| Base and much of body and neck missing. Restored in plaster. Vertical ribbon handles (only one preserved). A groove encircles the body below the top and bottom of the handle and a ridge runs around the ... 9 June 1936 |
| Complete save for one handle and a chip from the rim. The shape might be decribed as a kantharoid kotyle, or stemless kantharos. Broad band handle, slightly depressed down the middle. The dull black glaze ... 4 April 1933 |
| About three-quarters of the rim missing and one handle. For the shape cf. P 1820, of which this is a smaller version, made however of pinkish buff clay and covered with black glaze, thin and mottled but ... 4 April 1933 |
| Mended from five pieces; about one-quarter of the rim and a piece of one side missing. For the shape cf. P 1820 and P 1821. Here the clay is pinkish buff, the dull mottled glaze chipped all over. Traces ... 4 April 1933 |
| Fragmentary. Restored in plaster. Ring foot. High convex side wall, straight neck (like a very wide groove), and a plain lip. Two vertical handles with thumb-rests.
Glaze fired mostly red; one handle ... Card: 275-25 B.C. |
Three fragments of which two join, giving neck and beginning of shoulder. Straight rim with ridge below on exterior. Two lightly incised lines beneath the glaze at juncture of neck and shoulder.
Black ... March-April 1956 |
Lidded Kantharos. Much of walls and rim missing. One handle and small part of the other missing. Plain, spreading base; globular body; strap handles with spurred ivy leaves. Nearly vertical rim forming ... 22 May 1957 |
One handle and part of wall missing. Small flaring ring foot; ovoid body; vertical rim with plain lip inset slightly; band handles from below lip.
Pinkish-buff clay. Thin mottled red to black galze, much ... 14 April 1951 |
One handle and part of body restored. Deep rounded body; vertical rim with a raised band at level of upper attachment of band handles; ivy leaf thumb rests on handles.
Dull black glaze over all.
Several ... 28-30 April 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; part of wall and about half of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Deep ovoid body on ring foot; vertical rim grooved on outside. Handles with spurred thumb-rests, from rim.
Glazed ... May 1947 |
| Much of rim and body missing; restored in plaster. Lip flares slightly with pronounced ridge below. Globular body and thin, slightly spreading ring foot. Ring handles with pronounced spurs.
Dark buff ... 28 May 1937 |
| Handles, half of lip and much of body missing; restored in plaster. Plain lip, slightly concave in profile terminating below in pronounced ridge. Ovoid body. Heavy ring foot with straight profile; groove ... 28 May 1937 |
| Complete except for chips. Flaring ring foot, deep rounded body wall with groove at point of greatest diameter. High vertical rim, thickened at center. Band handles, rim to shoulder.
Glaze fired unevenly, ... 20 April 1949 |
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