Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1. At left, two Turkish pits. Opposite them, behind small hump, site of the Geometric grave (Deposit N 21:6) at 43-44/Θ-Ι.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos and part of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1. Martyr to support the bedrock over the door still standing. Two Turkish pits in the left side of the dromos. Opposite them, site of the Geometric grave (Deposit N 21:6) at 43-44/Θ-Ι.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: dromos and part of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1. Martyr to support the bedrock over the door still standing. Two Turkish pits in the left side of the dromos. Opposite them, site of the Geometric grave (Deposit N 21:6) at 43-44/Θ-Ι.
North Slope of the Areopagus showing location of Mycenaean chamber tomb: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Late Roman retaining wall cuts across end of dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. General view of the northeast corner of the chamber, showing the objects found replaced in their original position. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. General view of the northeast corner of the chamber, showing the objects found replaced in their original position. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: Objects found on the east bench replaced in their original position. From left to right: a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: Objects found on the east bench replaced in their original position. From left to right: a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Objects found on the floor in the northeast corner of the chamber, mended and replaced in their original position, from left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359) and a Canaanite amphora (P 15358). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Objects found on the floor in the northeast corner of the chamber, mended and replaced in their original position, from left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359) and a Canaanite amphora (P 15358). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Model: near view of the bench and the offerings. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Model: near view of the bench and the offerings. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Model of the Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides with dromos and wall tomb slab in place. The offerings are replaced in their original position. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Model of the Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides with dromos and wall tomb slab in place. The offerings are replaced in their original position. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with stemmed spirals (P 15237), a three-handled jar with scale pattern (P 15238), two alabastra (P 15235, P 15236) and last, an amphoroid beaked jug (P 15239). Deposit N 21-22:1.
Well Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 114-115 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 141-143 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 115-117 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 125-127 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 143-146 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 128-131 Burial Hesperia, XXIX, 1960, pp. 413-413 Hesperia, IX, 1940, p. 292, fig. 15 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, pp. 57-61 Pit Cistern Hesperia, XXII, 1953, p. 39 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 322-346 Hesperia, XXIX, 1960, pp. 414-416 Howland, Greek Lamps, p. 243 Hesperia, XXX, 1961, pp. 346-358 Howland, Greek Lamps, p. 244
Late 8th B.C. 2nd-3rd quarter of 7th B.C. Later 8th-Early 7th B.C. Later 8th B.C. Later 8th into 7th B.C. 5th B.C. 1st quarter of 6th B.C. 3rd quarter of 8th B.C. 2nd quarter into beginning of 3rd quarter of 6th B.C. End of 1st into beginning of 2nd quarter of 6th B.C. 6th-4th B.C. 7th-Early 6th B.C. Middle of 6th B.C. 3rd quarter of 7th B.C. Late 7th-1st quarter of 6th B.C.
Description of Tombs and Catalogue of Objects; The Tombs on the North Slope of the Aeropagus I-IV Description of Tombs and Catalogue of Objects; The Tombs on the North Slope of the Aeropagus I-IV; Tomb I; Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides Burial Hesperia, 9, 1940, pp. 274-291 N.T.D., p. 19, fig. 17 I.L.N., July 22, 1939 A.J.A., XLIII, 1939, pp. 578-586, figs. 3-16 J.H.S., LIX, 1939, pp. 189-190, fig. 1, pl. XIVa Arch. Anz., 1940, cols. 155ff., figs. 26-29 Hesperia, 29, 1960, pp. 412-413
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