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| 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. |
Hellenistic Fill at 70/ΛΣΤ.
Fill in irregular hollow. Pottery resembles Sullan debris, but lack of late duoviri handles suggests deposit slightly predates the sack. Coins
6 March 1937 #1-#4 ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
Great Drain: fillings in south part of section; Martyrs I, II and III, all layers (essentially no difference in the layers).
Pottery sorted and recorded by H.A. Thompson 12 may 1950: "Having gone through ... Second half of 2nd c. B.C.-Early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above
No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C. |
Two joining fragments of a bowl, broken all around, very low ring foot. Medallion at center of floor: wreathed head (Dionysos?) in high relief, with overpainting in thinned clay and white paint. Horizontal ... 7 March 1953 |
Fragment from floor of bowl; small depressed base surrounded by spiral grooves and ridges. Inside, in relief, the head and shoulder of a satyr; his head wreathed, a skin knotted around his neck. Note two ... 10 June 1939 |
Central relief medallion of a bowl depicting the head of Dionysos. The underside ridged; similar to P 1498, but with a scratched groove around the inner ring. Dionysos, facing, wears a fillet over wreath ... 11 March 1933 |
Medallion and a little of immediately adjacent wall preserved. Small concave base. Horizontal grooves around body.
Medallion: Head of Helios wreathed, turned slightly to proper left. Daubs of added buff ... 16 April 1952 |
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