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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. |
Built against the south wall of the annex to the Poros Building
west of the Areopagus. At the west the upper layer of marble chips carried against it, the lowest were cut by it.
Part of same system as ... 225-100 B.C. |
Containers 1-5. Coins:
8 April 1949 #17-#20 ... 150-100 B.C. |
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 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. |
| Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. Coins:
5 August 1968 #1-#6 (#5 and #6 disintegrated. Missing 19/7/1973)
6 August 1968 #1bis-#25 (#5 in Lot 503 not a coin but bronze bits of nail. #6 not a coin ... 325-275 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. |
| Profiles for Agora XII ... 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) ... 1962
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a-q Profiles of Hellenistic and Roman vases for G.R. Edwards article for P numbers see p. 278-279 ... Aliki Halepa-Bikaki ... Some in Agora XII.
Reduced x 70%. Xerox Printing Ink ... 1956 |
a-q Profiles of Hellenistic and Roman vases for G.R. Edwards article for P numbers see p. 278-279 ... Aliki Halepa-Bikaki ... Some in Agora XII Xerox Printing Ink ... 1956 |
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. |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 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. |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 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. |
Square Peristyle (Square Building) Constructions fill + other (square peristyle area); fragmentary and with some earlier material but in the main, where undisturbed, a homogenous deposit. Coins:
26 May ... Βefore 300 B.C. |
Filling over Floor of Square Peristyle (beneath Stoa).
122 stamped amphora handles. Many parallels with handles from cistern M 21:1. Latest coin dates ca. 200. latest lamp types 33 A and 34 A. Fragment ... 200 B.C. |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Salt Cellar ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Salt Cellar ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Echinus Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowls, P 13680, P 13671, P 13500 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowls, P 13680, P 13671, P 13500 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bowls, P 13680, P 13671, P 13500 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Echinus Bowl: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Containers 6-9. Coins:
9 April 1949 #1-#6 ... 225-150 B.C.? |
Unfinished well, south of the annex to the Poros Building, west of the Areopagus. The shaft was apparently never used as a well. The lower dumped filling contained a quantity of clean red clay, as if from ... Ca. 350-325 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. |
Cistern shaft southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Unstratified fill.
Ten stamped amphora handles; Type 34A lamp; many fragments of long-petal b suggesting material deposited ca. 140 or later. Cf. Pireus ... Ca. 200-125 B.C. |
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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Second century B.C. fill with early 13th c. A.D. fill in mouth.
The Byzantine objects from the mouth are P 13713-P 13718, L 3585.
Lower fill contained bones of many infants and dogs.
The bones from this ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
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. |
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. |
Late first quarter 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern-system west of the Stoa of Zeus. Two chambers connected by a tunnel, each with two fills. Lower fill in south chamber contemporary with upper fill in north chamber, at the end of the 4th c. B.C ... Ca. 375-160 B.C. |
Including the passage between the south and north chambers ... Ca. 325-270 B.C. |
| Pithos ay the bottom of the north slope of the Areopagus with single fill; Part of Hellenistic Group D.
One stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 146. Latest coin dates in first two decades of 2nd ... 160-130 B.C. |
Cistern system: chambers and shafts numbered separately:
H 16:2 at 52/Θ, I 17:4 at 61/ΙΘ, I 17:5 at 63/ΚΓ and I 16:6 at 63/Β. Finds and containers from the entire system are listed here, i.e. combining ... 18 June 1932 |
Cistern shaft at 63/ΚΓ. Part of H-I 16-17 system. Contents of 3rd c. disturbed.
Part of extensive cistern system, of which one chamber, three drawshafts, and two blind tunnels were excavated (H 16:2, ... 3rd c., disturbed |
| Black glaze pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Hellenistic pottery ... Lorene Sterner Chris Pfaff Helen Townsend ... Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1979 |
Half of wall and rim missing.
Slightly flaring foot; beveled, reserved resting surface; nippled underside runs into inner face of foot. Scraped groove at base of wall. Dull green glaze; miltos. Two widely ... Ca. 325? |
Parts of wall and rim restored.
Grooved resting surface; nearly flat underside with slight nipple.
Heavy wall. Shiny black glaze.
Similar: P 2530 (Agora XII, no. 839, p. 296, pl. 33 [F 16:1, lower fill]), ... 325-300 |
Rim chipped.
Foot slightly convex to outside; grooved resting surface; nippled underside runs into inner face of foot. Shiny black glaze ... 325-300 |
One-third of wall and rim missing.
Grooved resting surface; nippled underside. Mostly red glaze, black with red stacking circle inside.
Similar: P 7326 and P 7363 (E 3:1), P 22025 (G 11:4), P 28018 (F ... Ca. 300 |
Half of wall and rim missing.
Nearly vertical foot; grooved resting surface; nippled underside runs into inner face of foot. Low body. Very soft fabric; tan to red glaze, mostly missing ... 300-290 |
Center of floor and one-fourth of wall and rim missing.
Grooved resting surface. Irregular shallow groove at base of wall.
Soft fabric; dull green-to-red glaze, black on upper exterior, red on underside ... 300-290 |
Intact.
Flaring foot; beveled, concave resting surface; pointed underside at angle to inner face of foot. Shiny black glaze.
Similar: P 7191 (D 11:2). Similar but with different treatment of resting ... 290-275 |
Wall and rim partly restored.
Flat resting surface; pointed underside. Dull black glaze, peeling ... 290-275 |
One-third of foot, center of floor, and chips of rim missing.
Rounded resting surface. Thick, shiny black glaze.
Similar: P 10452 (B 13:7, bottom fill) ... 290-275 |
Pieces of rim and wall missing.
Rounded resting surface; convex underside. Dull red glaze, black below rim outside.
Similar: P 4704 (G 12:6) ... 275-250 |
Center of floor, one-third of foot, and two-thirds of wall and rim restored.
Flaring foot; flat resting surface. Shiny, gritty black glaze; finger marks on foot and lower wall.
Similar: P 19708 (P 10:2) ... 250-200 |
Rim and body chipped.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Dull red glaze, with stacking line below rim; finger marks on foot and lower wall. Graffito Τ on underside ... 250-200 |
One-fourth of wall and rim missing.
Low, flaring foot; wide, flat resting surface; convex underside offset from inner face of foot. Dull red glaze, mostly missing ... 250-200? |
Fragments of rim missing, foot chipped.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Dull red glaze with black patch.
Similar: P 22189 (Agora XXVII, no. 267, p. 202, ill. 44, pl. 54 [Q--R 10--11:1]), P 16273 ... 225-175 |
Half restored.
Flat resting surface. Metallic black glaze; finger marks on foot and lower wall ... 225-175 |
Four-fifths of wall and rim restored.
Broad, flat, partly reserved resting surface; nippled underside.
Shiny black glaze, peeling above stacking line.
Similar: P 6266 (E 14:1, lower fill), P 18715 (M ... 225-175 |
Chips of rim missing.
Slightly flaring foot, convex to outside; narrow, rounded resting surface; irregular, pointed underside at slight angle to inner face of foot. Metallic black glaze.
Similar: P 16271 ... 225-175 |
Two-thirds of rim and half of body missing.
Beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Metallic brown-to-red glaze.
Similar: P 6267 (E 14:1, lower fill), P 11678 (N 18:3) ... 225-175 |
Chips of foot and large piece of wall missing.
Flat resting surface; convex underside. Straight wall with strongly incurved rim. Metallic black glaze; finger marks on foot and lower wall.
Similar: P ... Ca. 175 |
Piece of wall and rim missing.
Narrow, flat resting surface; pointed underside. Six palmettes within rouletting. Thick, shiny black glaze.
A transitional form between deep echinus bowl and rouletted ... 150-140 |
Over half of foot and underside and four-fifths of wall and rim restored.
Flaring foot; grooved resting surface; pointed underside at angle to inner face of foot. Circle within rouletting. Shiny black ... 150-140 |
Two-thirds of rim and body restored.
Beveled resting surface; flat underside with nipple. Hemispherical shape with slightly incurved rim. Fine rouletting. Shiny black-to-brown glaze.
Profile similar ... 140-110 |
Rim badly chipped; chip of body missing.
Very heavy, flaring, angular foot, concave to outside; broad, flat resting surface; nippled underside runs into inner face of foot.
Nearly hemispherical body ... 140-110 |
Half of wall and rim missing.
Flaring foot; flat resting surface; convex underside runs into inner face of foot. Many voids and white inclusions in fabric; thin purplish glaze inside and on upper part ... 110-86 |
Fragments of wall missing, rim chipped.
Very heavy foot; flat resting surface; uneven, concave underside.
Very straight wall. Dull red glaze inside and on upper part of outside ... 110-75 |
Three-fourths of rim and wall missing.
Rounded resting surface, reserved; pointed underside. Red glaze, black stripe below rim on outside.
Similar in size and glazing but with glazed, grooved resting ... 300-290 |
Three-fourths of rim and wall missing; partly restored.
Broad, flat resting surface; pointed underside. Shiny black glaze; finger marks on foot and lower wall ... Ca. 275? |
Part of wall and rim restored.
Flat resting surface; nippled underside. Dull red glaze ... 250-200 |
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