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[Agora Report] 1937 ΛΛ: Section ΛΛ 193 Excavation Summary

Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Excavations in Section ΛΛ revealed that the original contour of Kolonos Agoraios had been much sharper than in modern times. No traces of early graves were found in the area; first sign of habitation is ... 1 Feb-23 Jun 1937

[Agora Object] BI 424: Bone Object

A small object resembling the bowl of a spoon. Three holes pierced through the floor, and two grooves on either side. Rectangular projections at the "handle end", with holes for an attachment pin. For ... 16 April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11523: Coffee Cup

Nearly half the wall missing. Flat bottom; rounded sides, sloping in toward the top. Rather long pierced handle attached to upper wall, and sticking up at an angle. Coarse light red clay. Cistern, west ... April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11524: Dish

Much of the flaring rim and part of the lower body missing; restored in plaster. Broad flat bttom, left rough; low, slightly rounded sides; very broad flaring rim. Pinkish-buff clay, unglazed. Cistern, ... April 1937

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[Agora Notebook] ΛΛ-8

Mixed ... D. Burr ... 1401 1592 ... 1937, 1938

[Agora Deposit] D 4:1: West Chamber

Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m. The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] D 4:1.2: Middle filling

Includes finds from layer II and III of cistern passage. Coins: 1 April 1937 #1 (east end of passage) 14 April 1937 #2-#8 15 April 1937 #1-#7 16 April 1937 #1 ... Second half 1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] D 5:2: Drawshaft

Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins: 31 March 1937 #1-#5 1 April 1937 #4-#5 3 April 1937 #1-#2 5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D.