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Hellenistic pottery for Susan Rotroff ... Tina Najbjerg ... 1989 |
| Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins:
10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971 |
Represents excavated levels V-IX. Coins:
5 July 1971 #857 ... Late 5th c.-300 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. |
Chamber of water system with one blind tunnel and two cisterns connected by tunnel. Pottery consistent throughout, late Hellenistic. Late 2nd c. B.C.
Ten stamped amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal ... 100-75 B.C. |
Cistern at 60/ΙΕ; bell-shaped cistern with a channel 1.65m high and 4.60m long, leading to a dead end against bedrock. This channel runs north with a slight curve to the east and looks as though it was ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
'Upper fill' on deposit list. Containers 3-8. Terminus post quem in 190s given by coins. Some mixing with upper fill. Coins:
9 May 1939 #4, #6, #8
10 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
11 May 1939 #3
12 May 1939 #3
13 ... Ca. 225-175 B.C. |
Cistern at 72/ΛΘ. Under NW corner of Roman House H. Stucco-lined, bottle-shaped cistern, poor condition. Diameter at bottom -2m.
Two tunnels, one leading east, one west, ca. 1.65m high and 0.80m across ... 150-110 B.C. with a few earlier pieces |
| Black Glaze Chous ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Oinochoe ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pitcher ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Oinochoe ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Oinochoe with Gouged Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pitcher: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Oinochoe: West Slope and Ribbed ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern (diameter 0.90m) with two channels; the fill of the cistern proper, below the scant upper (Byzantine) deposit, appears to have been dumped all at the same time, to 325-275 B.C. Notebook says "all ... 325-275 B.C. |
Two chambers connected by a tunnel, all filled at the same time, but with slight Hellenistic disturbance. Chamber A, to west at 14/ΛΗ, B to east at 14-15/ΛΒ on grid for section RR.
Cistern system ca. 20.00m ... Ca. 325-275 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. |
Water channel in scarp above Bouleuterion Plateia; north passage, from mouth ... Latest 2nd or early 1st c. B.C. |
Lots Β 154-155, reduced and combined in sack, (1970).
Disturbed fill from mouth discarded ... Late Hellenistic |
Lots Β 154-155, reduced and combined in sack, (1970) ... Late Hellenistic |
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. |
Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C. |
| West Slope Vessels ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Part of body and pieces of rim missing.
Strongly projecting foot, attached asymmetrically; reserved resting surface; slightly pointed underside. Top of handle only slightly pointed. Shiny black glaze ... 325-300 |
Most of foot, handle, and rim missing.
Irregular underside; unglazed underneath. Ribbed body; ribs begin at a glazed groove ca. 1 cm. above foot. Neck: opposing myrtle garland. Dull gray glaze.
Cf. Hayes ... 325-300 |
Neck and mouth missing; foot chipped.
Beveled resting surface; nippled underside; unglazed underneath.
Shiny black glaze ... 325-300 |
Parts of body and most of pouring lip restored.
Rounded resting surface; nippled underside; unglazed underneath.
Shallow, irregular, glazed groove on lower body above foot. Top of handle pointed. Shiny ... 300-275 |
Parts of wall restored.
Flat resting surface; rough underside; unglazed underneath.
Foot attached asymmetrically. Top of handle very blunt; handle thin but triangular in section. Shiny black-to-brown ... 250-225 |
Foot, much of lower body, part of neck, and most of mouth restored.
Body carefully grooved. Diagonal grooves under handle.
Top of handle blunt; handle thin but triangular in section. Ivy garland around ... 250-225 |
Handle restored; rim and foot chipped; no wear.
Rounded resting surface; pointed underside. Body horizontally faceted. One to three faint glazed grooves on shoulder, below painted decoration. Ivy garland ... 225-200 |
Handle, most of body, and half of rim restored.
Beveled resting surface; pointed underside; unglazed underneath.
Offset at base of neck, below painted decoration. Probably a plain strap handle, carelessly ... 225-200 |
Holes in wall, mouth missing, and foot chipped but otherwise intact; much wear under handle.
Beveled resting surface; unglazed underneath. On body careless grooving, vertical to right of handle, at angle ... 225-200 |
Rim chipped.
Beveled resting surface. Possibly unintentional groove above foot and wider one part way around at point of greatest diameter.
Slightly angular profile. Plain strap handle, concave to outside ... 200-175 |
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