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[Agora Deposit] J 1:7: Hellenistic Cistern Shaft

Marcie Handler ... The contents of this Hellenistic cistern shaft were excavated in a series of layers: the preserved top of the shaft, six layers in the shaft and the fill within the tunnel. At the bottom of the shaft on ... POU: Mid-3rd c. BC Dumped fill: after 225 BC

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[Agora Deposit] K 18:2: Cistern on Lower North Slope of Areopagus

Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus. Latest of thirteen amphora handles dated ca.199; twelve legible coins, the latest dating ca. 196-190. Three intrusive pieces:two semiglazed fragments and piece ... 260-190 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] K 18:3: Cistern

Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937

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[Agora Deposit] L 2:6: Cistern at L/11-2/11

The cistern was lined with stones at the top with an opening 0.80 m in diameter. For the most part, it seemed to cut into bedrock except along its northern edge where some 5th c. B.C fill remains and main ... 2-19 July 2010

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[Agora Deposit] L 17:6: Aischines Street Cistern: North Chamber

Cistern with dumped filling, second quarter of 4th c. B.C. Also Lot Φ 187bis (selected coarse). No coins ... Ca. 375-350 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] L 17:7: Aischines Street Cistern: South Chamber

Date of filling early third c. B.C. Little pottery. Seven stamped amphora handles. Latest coin dates in first third of 3rd c. One small fragment of moldmade bowl of undetermined type. Coins: 12 August ... 310-220 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] M-N 18:1: Cistern at 75/ΜΓ

Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel. Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:1: Bell Shaped Cistern

Cistern at 79/ΜΗ. A well dug through at a later date destroyed all cistern filling. No filling preserved. No typed list ... Probably 3rd cent. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:3: Cistern at 77/M

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.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 20:2: Cistern

Construction filling of well N 20:3 which was dug through this cistern; a few later sherds at upper levels may result from late repairs to well tiling. Coins: 6 April 1938 #14-#15 8 April 1938 #4 Some ... Second half 1st c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] O 19:2: Cistern at 53/ΚΓ

Cistern at 53/ΚΓ and channels. The pottery in the cistern and in the two channels was a thoroughly mixed lot of broken material from 5th c. B.C. to 4th c. A.D. and all seemed the same except the bottom ... 5th c. B.C.-4th c. A.D.

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0026 (2002-23-09)

At left, the North-South Road (A); at right, bottom to top: the bothros area (B), Room 3 with cistern tile floor in center (C) and Room 2 (D). End of season ... Craig Mauzy ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0027 (2002-23-12)

North-South Road in center. Middle area at top left: Roman Room A, Roman Room B and Room L. South area: Bothros area (C), Room 3 with cistern tile floor in center (D) and Room 2 (E). End of season ... Craig Mauzy ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0028 (2002-24-02)

North-South Road in center. Middle area, left to right: Room G, Room F, Roman Room A and Roman Room B. South area at bottom: Bothros area (C) north of Wall H (D), Wall G (E) and tile floor of Cistern J ... Craig Mauzy ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0029 (2002-24-03)

Middle area at top, left to right: Room F, Roman Room A, Roman Room B and Room L. South area at bottom: Bothros area (C) north of Wall H (D), Wall G (E), tile floor of Cistern J 2:20 (H) and Wall F (I) ... Craig Mauzy ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0030 (2002-24-05)

Bottom left corner: Wall H (A), tile floor of Cistern J 2:20 (C) and pit formed by removal of Pithos F (D). To the right, Room 3 (B) and Wall E (K). In center, from left to right: North-South Road (F), ... Craig Mauzy ... southeast 5702 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0031 (2002-24-07)

Bothros area (A) north of Wall H (B). Tile floor of Cistern J 2:20 (C). Pit formed by removal of Pithos F (D), Room 3 (E), Wall E (F), Wall F (G) and Wall G (H). North-South Road (I) at top. Plaster-lined ... Craig Mauzy ... southeast 5702 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002

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[Agora Image] 2004.04.0057 (2003-17-05)

North-South Road (A) in center, Roman threshold (B) within Wall G (C), area of modern bothros (D) north of Wall H, Room 3 with tile floor of Cistern J 2:20 (F). Bottom right, foundation blocks (G) under ... Craig Mauzy ... east 6730 Horizontal (normal) ... August 2003

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[Agora Deposit] F 16:8: Menon's Cistern and Well

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.

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[Agora Deposit] F 17:4: Cistern

Stucco-lined bottle-shaped cistern, with tunnel and subsidiary manhole, in SW Baths, Room Α 10. Homogeneous dumped fill, mostly of mold-made bowls and and molds for terracotta figurines. Sixteen stamped ... 225-190 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 1997.16.0436 (6-307)

Byzantine cistern beyond the northeast corner of the Temple of Hephaistos ... Horizontal (normal) ... June 1936

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[Agora Image] 1997.16.0437 (6-308)

Byzantine cistern beyond the northeast corner of the Temple of Hephaistos ... Horizontal (normal) ... June 1936

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0008 (80-560)

Late pit in cistern (tank room) in the Late Roman Building, before refilling ... 1873 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0062 (86-609)

View showing the earlier andron of the Central House under the floor of Room 5 of the Omega House. At left, Cistern P 21:4 at 53/ΝΕ in the courtyard ... Roman House H (Omega House) and Greek House G (Central House) in notebooks. (SD) north 2762 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 May 1971

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0191 (81-188)

"Aischinou Street Cistern South (A)" in the Northeast Unit, showing earliest construction around mouth. Deposit L 17:7. Cf. 1997.17.0291 ... Cf. nb. pp. 1272-1274, 1317-1320. Central House in the notebooks (SD). north 1586 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 May 1958

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0234 (XI-10)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0235 (XI-11)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0236 (XI-12)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0237 (XIII-3)

Plan and section of cistern at 20/ΜΒ. Deposit K 18:2 ... John Travlos ... PD 148 553 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0238 (XIII-6)

Plan and section of cistern at 30/ΝΕ. Deposit K 18:3 ... John Travlos ... PD 149 558 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0239 (80-676)

Vicinity of Small Building, showing the rectangular cistern. At right, rubble wall covering poros strechers. Arrows indicate small walled pit and archaic pipes. At upper left, part of Small Building ... For the small building see notebook pp. 636, 1285 (SD). south 1281 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0240 (80-677)

View of the Small Building. At lower right, part of the rectangular cistern ... For the small building see notebook pp. 636, 1285 (SD). southeast 1283 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0245 (XIII-65)

Amphoras packed behind well tiles in cistern. Deposit N 20:2 ... 784 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0290 (80-670)

Cistern with cesspool. In foreground, just to right of cistern is the cesspool; at top centre the hydraulic floor and terracotta basin; top right is a modern cistern. Cf. plan in nb. p. 1250 ... east 1249 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0291 (80-685)

At top center, "Aischinou Street Cistern South (A)" with its hydraulic floor. Pithos and bothros in the foreground. Deposit L 17:7 ... Cf. nb. pp. 1272-1274, 1317-1320. no say 1327 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0292 (80-686)

"Aischinou Street Cistern North (B)", showing the floor with its deep basin (bottom center), the curious construction on the south wall (top center), and the walled passage (left center) after removal ... 1326 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0295 (XIII-5)

Plan and section of Cistern System B at 77/Μ (Deposit N 18:3) and 75/ΜΓ (Deposit M-N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 147 389 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0297 (XIII-55)

Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... 571 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0298 (XIII-56)

Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... 572 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0299 (XIII-8)

Plan and section of Cistern System D at 84/ΝΣΤ (Deposit N 19:1) and 79/ΜΗ (Deposit N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 138 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Oct 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0117 (80-154)

Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View showing mouth of passage leading off to the southwest ... south 2306 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1956

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0118 (80-155)

Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View looking down from northwest side ... southeast 2307 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1956

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0120 (80-166)

Cistern passage with two amphorae at far end, upside down, as found ... 2308 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1956

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0121 (80-173)

View showing settling basin and, at the bottom, the entrance to a short blind tunnel ... south 2310 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 May 1956

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0243 (86-65)

Cistern F in Room A10, looking into west tunnel (Deposit F 17:4) ... west 4379 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 May 1969

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[Agora Image] 1997.18.0244 (86-66)

Cistern F in Room A10, looking from west tunnel into main chamber (Deposit F 17:4) ... east 4381 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 May 1969

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0313 (LXV-41)

Stoa terrace, opposite Piers 11-12. Original intake pipe in position at the west end of the west passage of the cistern. In foreground, top of the cistern passage with one of the poros lining blocks still ... west 3731 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1954

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0314 (LXV-60)

Cistern system beneath the Stoa terrace, Piers 11-12. North end of the passage leading north. This part is opposite Stoa Piers 13-14 ... east 3749 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Apr 1954

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0315 (LXV-71)

Ancient cistern under the Stoa stylobate foundations, opposite Stoa Piers 13-14 ... north 3751 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1954

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0316 (LXV-72)

Ancient cistern under the Stoa stylobate foundations, opposite Stoa Piers 13-14 ... south 3752 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1954

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0061 (84-197)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II ... Photo meant to be on p. 4244 but not pasted. northeast 4244 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0062 (84-198)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II ... Photo meant to be on p. 4218 but not pasted. west 4218 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0063 (84-199)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II, west side ... southeast 4248 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0064 (84-200)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II ... north 4246 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0065 (84-204)

Cistern at the south end of the east terrace of the east block of the South Square. View of the interior ... Photo meant to be on p. 2100 but not pasted. southeast 2100 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0066 (84-77)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II ... northeast 4212 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0067 (84-78)

Cistern above the west end of the South Stoa II ... southwest 4213 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Jun 1965

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0440 (85-649)

Marble Worker's House: detail of western area (Area E) with polygonal walls. Orthostates at bottom center. Cistern F 16:1, cistern-well (Deposit F 16:8) and Pit I at center ... northeast 5152 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0441 (85-650)

Marble Worker's House: detail of western area (Area E) with polygonal walls. Orthostates at top center. Cistern F 16:1 (Demeter Cistern) in center. At center left is ΣΤ Drain #1. Cf. House of Mikion and ... southwest 5146 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0442 (85-651)

Marble Worker's House: eastern area, view of walls. At lower right is the cistern-well, Deposit F 16:8 ... east 5072 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0443 (85-652)

Marble Worker's House: western part (area E) at bottom; Cistern F 16:1, cistern-well (Deposit F 16:8) and Pit I in center (Area C); eastern part at top center. Top right angling to center right is road ... northeast 5142 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0444 (85-653)

Marble Worker's House: cistern-well (Deposit F 16:8) in courtyard (Area C). The rim of Menon's Well at the bottom of the cistern ... 5062 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0446 (85-655)

Marble Worker's House: eastern area. Lower right is Pit I and cistern-well (Deposit F 16:8) ... southeast 5068 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.13.0448 (85-657)

Marble Worker's House: eastern area, view of the walls. Cistern-well (Deposit F 16:8) at center right ... southeast 5066 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Aug 1968

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[Agora Image] 1997.14.0163 (LVIII-79)

Southeast part of the "Heliaia" (now identified as the Aiakeion). In foreground, early steps. Behind them, Late Roman cistern. To right of them, first, east wall of early enclosure, then west wall of Byzantine ... south 2648 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.14.0164 (LVIII-81)

East wall of early enclosure. Foreground, cutting, interrupted by rise in bedrock (possibly for entrance). Then a bit of foundation packing and finally a poros stretcher in situ. Left foreground, early ... south 2649 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0035 (LVIII-74)

Late Roman cistern at the west end of the South Stoa ... northwest 2617 ... 15 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0036 (LVIII-75)

Late Roman cistern at the west end of the South Stoa ... south 2619 ... 15 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0037 (LVIII-76)

Late Roman cistern at the west end of the South Stoa. On the right, ledge of Asteroskopeiou Street. In background, the modern facade of the Church of the Holy Apostles ... east 2620 ... 15 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0038 (LVIII-77)

Late Roman cistern at the west end of the South Stoa ... west 2619 ... 15 Jun 1953

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[Agora Image] 1997.11.0156 (87-90)

View of the "Cistern Complex" from above showing the interior with west smoke hole in the background ... west 148 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Jun 1972

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0270 (88-491)

Cistern Q 9-10:1, horizontal and vertical sections ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2605 Horizontal (normal) ... 1987

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[Agora Image] 1997.15.0319 (8-103)

Late Roman reservoir (6th c. A.D.) north of the Klepsydra. The water of the Klepsydra was piped into it near its southwest corner. In foreground, blocks of dromos parapet (Wall A) and the Late Roman Fortification ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... June 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.15.0320 (80-528)

Well showing stone curb built into the cistern mouth ... Grid: "1/ΘΒ" north 1878 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.03.0098 (2-29)

View of the interior of the cistern ... Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Feb 1932

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[Agora Image] 1997.03.0099 (2-30)

Entrance to the side passage of the cistern ... Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Feb 1932

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[Agora Image] 1997.03.0105 (8-28)

Mouth of cistern behind the Stoa of Zeus ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.03.0106 (XII-92)

Plan and section of the cistern in Section Α. Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), pp. 126-129 ... John Travlos ... PD 139 General discussion about that cistern: Notebooks pp. 574-579, 720-721 (1931-1932). Horizontal (normal) ... 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0164 (XVI-99)

Wells and cisterns to the west of the Tholos, plans and sections (1:250) ... PD 80 Horizontal (normal) ... 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0183 (7-121)

Modern cistern at right ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 8-9 March 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0184 (7-140)

West end of the modern cistern ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 8-9 March 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0191 (XIII-7)

Plan and section of the cistern at 81/Μ ... PD 142 116 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0249 (XIII-2)

Plan of Cistern A ... PD 146 57 Horizontal (normal) ... 1935

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0250 (XIII-4)

Plan of Hephaisteion Cisterns A + B where the bronze shield taken by the Athenians from the Spartans at Pylos (B 262) was found ... PD 143 869 Horizontal (normal) ... 1936

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0302 (4-215)

Amphorae in cistern to the west of the Bouleuterion ... 245 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 May 1934

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1020 (XI-10)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1021 (XI-11)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1022 (XI-12)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1201 (XII-92)

Plan and section of the cistern in Section Α. Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), pp. 126-129 ... John Travlos ... PD 139 General discussion about that cistern: Notebooks pp. 574-579, 720-721 (1931-1932). Horizontal (normal) ... 1938

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1211 (XIII-2)

Plan of Cistern A ... PD 146 AMS 57 Horizontal (normal) ... 1935

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1212 (XIII-3)

Plan and section of cistern at 20/ΜΒ. Deposit K 18:2 ... John Travlos ... PD 148 AMS 553 ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1213 (XIII-4)

Plan of Hephaisteion Cisterns A + B where the bronze shield taken by the Athenians from the Spartans at Pylos (B 262) was found ... PD 143 AMS 869 Horizontal (normal) ... 1936

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1214 (XIII-5)

Plan and section of Cistern System B at 77/Μ (Deposit N 18:3) and 75/ΜΓ (Deposit M-N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 147 AMS 389 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 May 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1215 (XIII-6)

Plan and section of cistern at 30/ΝΕ. Deposit K 18:3 ... John Travlos ... PD 149 AMS 558 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1216 (XIII-7)

Plan and section of the cistern at 81/Μ ... PD 142 AMS 116 ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1217 (XIII-8)

Plan and section of Cistern System D at 84/ΝΣΤ (Deposit N 19:1) and 79/ΜΗ (Deposit N 18:1) ... John Travlos ... PD 138 AMS ... 4 Oct 1937

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1264 (XIII-55)

Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... AMS 571 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1265 (XIII-56)

Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... AMS 572 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 2012.50.1274 (XIII-65)

Amphoras packed behind well tiles in cistern. Deposit N 20:2 ... AMS 784 ... 9 Apr 1938