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| Margaret Crosby ... This report is a summary of the excavations taken place in 1937 as well as in 1946.
Some pottery indicate habitation in the area from the Geometric period. Two shallow graves of the 6th and 5th centuries ... 27 May-21 Jun 1946 |
| Margaret Crosby ... The area signified as Section Χ lays outside the Agora proper and no signs of any public buildings were found. The area seems to have been used for private houses from the end of the 6th c. B.C. Apart ... 25 Jan-18 May 1937 |
| Intact.
Mushroom shaped.
The domed knob depressed at the center, the long stopper tapering towards the bottom.
Thick pale green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus. Leica PD 2023-7 ... February-April 1937 |
| Wall fragment from a steep-walled cup or beaker.
Horizontal thin ridges at intervals of 0.01m.; decoration in white along and between three of the ribs at one side.
Thin yellow glass.
Cf. P 7643. Cistern ... 6 February 1937 |
| Two non-joining fragments (a, b) preserving rim and wall of an open bowl.
On interior of both fragments two horizontal grooves at intervals of 0.015m.
Molded glass, nearly colorless. Agora sample no. 304 ... 4 February 1937 |
| Large vat.
b) Fragment of lower wall.
c) Fragment of support for shelf.
d) Fragment of support for shelf, corner piece.
About one-quarter of rim, over half of floor, considerable part of wall and half(?) ... 11 February 1937 |
Part of lip missing; restored in plaster. Miniature one-handled jug with pear-shaped body on high base, left rough; flaring lip; handles, from lip to shoulder.
Light red clay. Deposit list says level ... 12 February 1937 |
| Vertical handle missing. Miniature round-bodied flat-bottomed pot with flaring lip and one handle, from lip to shoulder. Bottom left rough.
Buff clay. Unglazed. Deposit list says level .1 but depth indicates ... 12 February 1937 |
Flat floor; steep sides; flaring lip.
Heavy fabric. Coarse clay, burned red to black.
ADDENDA Wheelmade. Exterior slightly smoothed. Calcite temper. Eg. Epirus?/W. Greece? (JWH). Deposit list says level ... 12 February 1937 |
| Fragment from center of heavy plate; ring foot preserved, nothing of rim [Max. Dim. 0.18]. Two broad shallow concentric grooves at center and another, marked by sharp narrow grooves, further out. Traces ... 17 February 1937 |
| Base ring and more than half of the wall preserved; full profile preserved; restored in plaster.
Graffito on bottom:
Glaze badly flaked.
Pergamene Ware. Cistern. Leica, LXI-12, 94-43-21a PD 1171-173 ... 17 February 1937 |
| High base ring and steep flaring sides; inturned lip, making an angle with the sides.
Decoration in thinned clay and white paint: a cross on the underside of the foot; band of bead and reel just above ... 22 February 1937 |
Eight fragments, preserving much of the medallion and parts of the walls and rim. Restored in plaster.
Rosette of grooved leaves on the medallion; above, two rows of such leaves, then a band of draped ... 22 March 1937 |
| Full height preserved; walls fragmentary. Restored in plaster. High plain base ring, separated from vertical sides by projecting flange.
Decoration in brown: on flange, crosshatching; above this, garlands ... 22 March 1937 |
Fusiform body, broken at bottom. Round mouth; one broad handle, ridged.
Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed. Handmade. Cistern. Leica DA 12957 ... 23 March 1937 |
Small flaring base ring and lower part of sides only preserved. About floor a band of fine nicked rouletting.
Light red clay. Thin black glaze on outside, red on outside. Deposit list says level .1 but ... 26 March 1937 |
| Base ring; incurved lip. Groove scratched through glaze at top of base ring.
On floor, palmette stamps inside two lines of rouletting.
Light warm buff clay. Slightly mottled brown-red to red glaze.
Pergamene ... 29 March 1937 |
| Shoulder piece with part of lower wall at sharp angle to shoulder and bit of flaring neck. On shoulder, a lion's head spout, crudely made, and a vertical round handle, fully pierced, triply grooved on ... 29 March 1937 |
Restored in plaster; there is no direct join between the rim and base fragments, and the plate as restored may be somewhat too deep. Heavy base ring; downturned rim with scraped groove on underside and ... February-April 1937 |
Fragments of floor, base and rim restored in plaster. Moulded base ring with groove on bottom of ring; upturned rim. Rouletted circle on floor.
Metallic black glaze except for red-brown on floor and bottom ... February-April 1937 |
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