Agora Deposit: J 2:13
Title:   Hellenistic Pyre
Category:   Pyre
Keyword:   Archaic-Classical
Description:   Hellenistic Pyre below packed clay floors of Room 2; west of Late Roman wall extension, below tile platform terracotta drain installation, bordered on the north by bedding foundation stones of crosswall between rooms 2 and 3.
Contents:   Pyre pots mostly smashed, in a layer of ash and carbon defined as half of a circle.
Notes:   Dated by S. Rotroff.
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), no. 8, p. 111, figs. 22, 23, 33.
Chronology:   Ca. 300 B.C.
Date:   24-27 June 1997
Section:   ΒΕ
Grid:   J/15,16-2/12,14
Elevation:   51.881-51.741m.
Masl:   51.741-51.881m.
References:   Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013)
Image: 2013.09.0026
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