"dc-subject","dc-title","Id","UserLevel","Redirect","Type","Collection","dc-date","dc-creator","Name","Chronology","dc-description","dc-publisher","Icon"
"","Cistern in NW Corner of Byzantine Building","Agora:Deposit:M 23:1","","","Deposit","Agora","3-12 May 1934; 8 June 1936; 26-28 June 1963","","M 23:1","100-75 B.C.","Chamber of water system with one blind tunnel and two cisterns connected by tunnel. Pottery consistent throughout, late Hellenistic. Late 2nd c. B.C.; ; Ten stamped amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal.","",""
"","Satyr Cistern","Agora:Deposit:N 21:4","","","Deposit","Agora","5-17 May 1939","","N 21:4","Early Roman-3rd c. B.C.","Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated. ; Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor. No stratigraphy noted during excavation, but analysis of pottery suggests three fills, of which the lower two are potter's dumps. ; Subdivisions are based on containers at time of excavation.; ; Middle fill: Only stamped amphora handle comes from Late Corinthian jar of second half of 3rd c. Latest coins date 200-180. Two molds, stamp for manufacture  of molds, and clay stacking ring suggest fill is dump from potter's establishment. all molds and fragments of bowls produced by Workshop of Bion. Cistern M 21:1, 20 meters to southwest, also contained molds and large quantity of bowls, mostly products of Workshop of Bion. N 21:4 and m 21:1 are probably contemporary dumps from this shop, which was located near by.; ; Lower fill: 13 stamped amphora handles. Latest coin dates in first third of 3rd c. Fragments of two bowls; one stacking ring (possibly from middle fill).","",""
"","Cistern","Agora:Deposit:E 14:1","","","Deposit","Agora","22-31 May-3 June 1935","","E 14:1","Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.; Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C.; Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D.","Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.; ; Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the course of the passage to the east and opening into it. ; A revised list of assigned objects prepared by GRE is followed here to sort objects found in the cistern system 88/ΛΔ - 95/ΚΘ - 100/ΚΘ.; Cf. E 14:3 and E 15:3.; Objects either from 95/ΚΘ (middle fill) or 88/ΛΔ (lower Hellenistic fill), but uncertain which (they are in the finds lists of both but not assigned to subdivisions PAF) are the following: P 5655, P 5656, P 5657, P 5659, BI 154, S 574, L 1788, IL 193, SS 4091.; ; T 220 when opened in 1981 found to contain pottery chiefly of the 3rd c. A.D. - discarded.; T 221-225 sorted in 1997, SIR.; ; Twenty stamped amphora handles. Most of pottery dates in second half of 3rd c. but evidence of disturbance includes coins and Knidian handles, early Roman pottery, lamp, and glass, ""Pergamene"" ware and fragments of 18 long-petal bowls. Possibly disturbance comes from lower fill of drawshaft E 14:3, which extended down connecting  towards E 14:1. One stamp for manufacrure of molds.","",""
"","Cistern","Agora:Deposit:F 15:2","","","Deposit","Agora","23 February-12 March 1934","","F 15:2","Late 2nd c. B.C.","A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).; ; Included are the Hellenistic finds from ""north cistern arm"" and ""south cistern arm"" as recorded from well 96/I: SS 2040, SS 2041, SS 2043, MC 73, I 1454, P 3143, P 3144. See Deposit E 15:7.; Thirteen Knidian stamped amphora handles.","",""
"","Cistern East Chamber","Agora:Deposit:G 6:2","","","Deposit","Agora","23 February-16 March 1932","","G 6:2","Ca. 200 B.C.","The East Chamber of a double cistern lying between the northeast corner of the Theseion and the Annex to the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios. ... Both chambers went out of use as water containers simultaneously and served for a short time as refuse dumps ... this occurred in Hellenistic times. (Hesperia. 3 (1934), p. 345). Hell. Group C.; The following objects are published together with those from G 6:2 but were found in the west chamber of the cistern system which is deposit F 6:3: A 230, P 366, P 367, P 403-P 407, P 2387-P 2393, L 459, L 461, L 462, L 464, L 1114, L 1115, T 133, T 134.; ; One stamped amphora handle of ca. 200. Date based on comparison with F 5:1 and G 5:3.","",""
"","Well","Agora:Deposit:G 13:4","","","Deposit","Agora","13 March-4 April 1933","","G 13:4","325-260 B.C.","Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m.  Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary with upper fill but not in subdivision .1.                              ; ; Upper fill: Presence of moldmade relief bowls indicates date at least as late as last quarter of 3rd c. No coins or stamped amphora handles.; Lower fill: Close correspondence with pottery from Koroni indicate deposit closed in 260's. One Thasian amphora handle. No coins.","",""
"","Cistern: Southern chamber","Agora:Deposit:G 14:5","","","Deposit","Agora","15-22 April 1932","","G 14:5","Late Hellenistic","Connected with G 14:3.; There was a layer of Late Roman fill. It rested over a layer of 2nd c. B.C Hellenistic and then another of 4th c. B.C Hellenistic; the passage between the two cisterns contained Hellenistic material. Therefore, it appears that this cistern had several periods of use: Hellenistic (at least one phase contemporary with the 2nd century B.C, phase of House E to the north), Late Roman (probably associated with the amphora and perhaps also maybe the platform and the drain), and finally Byzantine.; ; Only stamped amphora handle dates ca. 125. Half of bowls long-petal.","",""
"","Bronze Head Well","Agora:Deposit:H 6:4","","","Deposit","Agora","16 February-2 March 1932","","H 6:4","260-210 B.C.","A well behind the Stoa of Zeus. Noted as the finding place of the bronze head of Nike, B 30.; ; Two Rhodian stamped amphora handles. Fragments of only two bowls.","",""