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Estimated Grid ... Cistern |
300-195 B.C. POU ... Cistern |
Container 1 ... Ca. 150 B.C ... Cistern |
Containers 2, 3 ... Late Hellenistic? ... Cistern |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 300-275 B.C ... Cistern |
Containers 1-5. Coins:
8 April 1949 #17-#20 ... 150-100 B.C ... Cistern |
Includes container 202 "quarry waste" ... Ca. 225-160 B.C ... Cistern |
Containers 6-9. Coins:
9 April 1949 #1-#6 ... 225-150 B.C.? ... Cistern |
4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment ... Cistern |
Not a group, one object only.
Dug bedrock. Coins:
29 April 1947 #1 ... Cistern |
Coins:
24 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 250-190 B.C ... Cistern |
Containers 4, 5, 6 and channel ... Ca. 225-150 B.C. POU ... Cistern |
Late Roman (3rd c. A.D) with some Hellenistic ... Cistern |
Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C ... Cistern |
Including the passage between the south and north chambers ... Ca. 325-270 B.C ... Cistern |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C ... Cistern |
Coins:
25 April 1947 #1
26 April 1947 #1-#5
28 April 1947 #1-#3 ... Cistern |
Coins:
29 April 1947 #2-#4
30 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 2nd. c. B.C ... Cistern |
Simple drawshaft ending in flat floor, no passages. Mixed Hellenistic fill to the bottom. Coins:
15 June 1939 #1-#3 No container ... 15 June 1939 ... Cistern |
Roman Dump/Cesspool ... Second half 1st c.-1st half 2nd c. A.D ... Cistern |
Coins:
22 February 1936 #4-#13
26 February 1935 #1-#2
27 February 1936 #1-#4
28 February 1936 #3-#5 ... Cistern |
Fill perhaps from the dismantling of House N when it was abandoned; full of small stones and broken roof tiles (nb.p. 4398) ... Ca. 150 B.C ... Cistern |
Coins:
16 April 1937 #1-#2
17 April 1937 #1 ... Early 1st (or 2nd) c. B.C ... Cistern |
It is a considerable deposit including both figured and plain wares, the red-figure consistently of the second quarter of the 4th c. Estimated Grid ... Ca 375-340 B.C ... Cistern |
'Upper fill' on deposit list. Containers 3-8. Terminus post quem in 190s given by coins. Some mixing with upper fill. Coins:
9 May 1939 #4, #6, #8
10 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
11 May 1939 #3
12 May 1939 #3
13 ... Ca. 225-175 B.C ... Cistern |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 B.C ... Cistern |
| About two thirds of circumference preserved with parts of all elements restored in plaster.
Spreading profile. Heavy moldings: ovolo surmounted by cavetto, around bottom. Lighter moldings: on top ovolo ... 29 May 1937, 1 June 1937 ... cistern 69/ΜΖ (3rd c. B.C.) ... cistern (early Roman fill) at ... Cistern (Tins 442, 443, 445). |
Baskets 1-21 (containers 1-20). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from level .1, are from depths within the .2 range:
MC 318, MC 433-MC 437, T 1309, T 1394, T 1396, IL ... 110 to early 1st c. A.D ... Cistern |
| Walls. Rubble Wall 1. Rubble Wall 2. Rubble Wall 3. Early Wall. Coins. Cisterns. Cistern A. Cistern B. Plan. Cisterns C and D. Southwest House; Plan; Volume VII. Room IV. Room V. Section and Plan. Room ... Φ-8 1599, 1600 L 17:4 L 17:5 M 17:8 ... Cisterns ... Cistern A ... Cistern B |
Very short-topped handle.
Three lines; prow. Msc: look up in Dumont 1871, correct file card(VG)*Rdg: dev
not %daxe(VG)* Hellenistic fill, east end, near cistern. Ἐπὶ Εὐφραγόρα
Κνιδι( device
Φιλτάτου ... 9 May 1940 ... Hellenistic fill, east end, near cistern. |
Part of rim preserved.
Garlanded boukranion. Msc: prob from jar of =DIOSKOURIDAS= dated in the term of =PISINOS=* Cistern. Ἀν[δρῶν Καρ]νεάδας Ε[ὔβου]λ̣ος (or Καρνάδας)
garlanded boukranion
(Ε lunate, ... 11 May 1935 ... Cistern. |
Fragment from the medallion; partly filled by a small 8-petalled flower, around which runs a single band of veined leaves. From these rise tall petals with vine tendrils and leaves between them. Cistern ... 1932 ... Cistern. |
Mouth, neck, shoulder, and part of side handle preserved; fusiform shape. Clay fired dark gray, neck decorated with red and white bands.
Dark reddish-buff clay, brittle.
Cf. P 30944, P 30948. Cistern, ... 12 June 1975 ... Cistern, layer II. |
Two joining fragments of base and lower wall. Deeply sunk medallion with Gorgoneion or lion's head. On wall, antithetic goats and undetermined figures.
Glaze red to black; red stacking circle on interior ... 9 May-1 June 1935 ... Cistern. |
Bottom only.
The signature in raised letters within a single groove.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
ADDENDA 22/10/1954: five fragments added from Tin 350 giving handle, vine, ... 12 June 1936 ... Cistern. |
Part of bottom only.
The signature written in the unbaked clay, within a circular groove.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
ADDENDA 22/10/1954: fragment of lower nozzle added from ... 12 June 1936 ... Cistern. |
Small fragment from the discus.
A warrior kneels on one knee behind a shield; the leg of his adversary appears beside the shield.
Unglazed.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Cistern ... 6-12 June 1936 ... Cistern. Roman, third century. |
| One handle missing; much of rim chipped away. Vertical rim with flange for lid. Horizontal handles, vertically turned.
Coarse brown ware, gritty and micaceous. Cistern, lower mixed earth, strosis 3 ... 11 June 1963 ... Cistern, lower mixed earth, strosis 3. |
| Mended from many pieces; floor and part of wall missing. Large straight-sided pot with small foot and wide, curving rim; horizontal rolled handles.
Coarse, pale yellow clay. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1091-71, ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Typical shape.
Fine clay, light red at core, yellowish near surface; cream slip.
Impression incomplete on top and bottom; letters barely legible. Finished Cave below lintel, cistern, south chamber, upper ... 23 July 1931 ... Cave below lintel, cistern, south chamber, upper fill. |
Fragment of lower part of relief zone and of lower body. Relief decoration: vine tendrils.
Rather gritty buff clay, fired gray at core; dull brownish-red wash. Cistern system 2, west chamber; pre-Herulian ... 1955 ... Cistern system 2, west chamber; pre-Herulian dumped fill. |
| Bell-shaped flower broken at base.
Four petals, divided by grooves, draw into conical base.
It is possible that this is the base of T 3178 (EE 568).
White slip inside and out. Cistern. Box 21. Leica ... May 1939 ... Cistern. Box 21. |
About half preserved. Restored in plaster. A small flaring bowl covered with a mottled light brown glaze on the inside. Thumb marks of white slip around inside of rim.
Buff clay. Cistern. Burned layer ... 17 March 1937 ... Cistern. Burned layer. |
Fragments of wall, and much of neck with all of lip, missing; restored in plaster, but without lip. Large fusiform, with neat spreading foot. White bands on neck and body.
Gray gritty clay. Cistern, middle ... 9-12 February 1937 ... Cistern, middle fill. |
Preserved is part of face from neck to eyebrows with most of cheeks.
Straight nose, slightly curving lips. Eyes, not incised, bulge slightly. Firm chin.
Traces of white paint.
Pinkish clay. Well and cistern ... 5-9 August 1968 ... Well and cistern. |
Vine pattern on rim; rays (faint) around filling hole. Semi-pierced handle, triple grooved above, double behind.
Signed, beneath, within two concentric grooves, very faint.
Unglazed.
Pinkish-buff clay ... 17 June 1938 ... Cistern, bottom. |
| Neck and handle broken away. Ovoid body ending in point; one vertical handle from point of greatest diameter.
Pinkish-buff clay, unglazed. Cistern, bottom fill, 1st. c. B.C. Leica, 97-3-25 PD 1231-3 ... 10-11 March 1936 ... Cistern, bottom fill, 1st. c. B.C. |
Piece from rim and wall. Palmette, spiral and ovolo borders. Eros hunting lion; Erotes and birds floating about.
Dull red glaze. Cistern, hard earth at bottom, no stratification, early 3rd. c. B.C. 111 ... 13-27 February 1937 ... Cistern, hard earth at bottom, no stratification, early 3rd. c. B.C. |
More than half preserved in a single piece. Ring foot, sloping floor, high vertical rim keeled beneath.
Dull red wash over inside and rim. Cistern, layer I, 1st.-2nd. c. A.D. Leica, LXI-35 ... 8 April 1937 ... Cistern, layer I, 1st.-2nd. c. A.D. |
Fragment from a bowl with carinated rim, double grooved at lip and decorated with two rows of rouletting.
Red to brown glaze, inside only. Micaceous orange clay. Cistern, filling between layers I and ... 13 April 1937 ... Cistern, filling between layers I and II. |
About half preserved; restored in plaster. Conical lid with a ridge around a peak on the top for a knob.
Heavy cooking ware fabric, considerably blackened. Cistern, layer II, 1st. c. A.D. Leica, LXI-53 ... 14 April 1937 ... Cistern, layer II, 1st. c. A.D. |
Single fragment from discus.
A standing draped figure in relief; a spear resting on a wheel (?) in upraised left hand; a flat object in outstretched right hand.
Dull red glaze, somewhat flaked. Cistern ... 2-10 June 1939 ... Cistern. |
| Obverse : Head of Hermes, right, with caduceus.
Counterstruck, dolphin, across Hermes 's neck and chin.
Reverse : Plain.
Cf. IL 235 for type. Cistern B at mouth. in zip lock bag in conservation
with gloves ... 25 May 1935 ... Cistern B at mouth. |
Small bowl on ring foot; wide flat flange projecting outward just below rim.
Micaceous red clay, slipped. Unglazed. "Can this not go with the pyxides even though unglazed?" Cistern, mixed fill, late Roman ... 10 May 1935 ... Cistern, mixed fill, late Roman. |
Most of the lip missing; the body fragmentary; strengthened with plaster. Ring foot; flaring trefoil lip, rising handle triangular in section.
Fairly good black glaze somewhat chipped; unglazed underneath; ... February 1936 ... Theseion, cistern A. |
Full profile and diameter preserved; fragments of rim and sides missing. Shallow bowl with outcurving rim and flat bottom, left rough.
Very gritty red-brown clay. Unglazed. Cistern. Leica PD 901-95, PD ... 9 February 1937 ... Cistern. |
A circular plain plaque, with grooves on top surface: two near the edge; a small one at the center.
Red-brown clay; top surface and edges polished; bottom left rough.
Pot stand? Cistern. Leica PD 1091-52 ... 10 February 1937 ... Cistern. |
Fragments missing from wall and rim. Shallow bowl with wide plain rim tilted slightly inward. Rosette at bottom. Long round-ended petals on body.
Pinkish buff clay and red glaze, somewhat peeled. Cistern ... 11 May 1935 ... Cistern. |
| Shallow convex lid, none of the rim preserved; restored in plaster. Flaring foot-like handle. Outside, covered with shallow concentric grooves.
Coarse gritty gray clay, burned. Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic ... 22 May-6 June 1935 ... Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic fill. |
Intact except for chips. Fusiform shape; body plumper than P 28428. Three white bands: on neck, on shoulder and on body.
Light reddish-brown clay.
ADDENDA P 28428: Fusiform thin body, somewhat carelessly ... 11 August 1970 ... Cistern. |
Few missing pieces of sides restored in plaster. Very low base ring; plump body with almost flat shoulder; rolled rim; triple-grooved handles, flat in section. Two grooves on shoulder.
Gritty buff clay ... February-April 1937 ... Cistern. |
| Rim rolled out. Row of punches above small imbricated leaves. No rosette on the bottom, but a circle of leaves.
Glaze red to black; somewhat peeled. Cistern. Leica, 7-328, 7-329 PD 901-110, Ptg. 15 ... 15 April 1937 ... Cistern. |
Profile preserved. A flat-bottomed bowl with flaring sides. Below the rim on the outside, two grooves.
Coarse clay, red to buff on the outside, gray at core. Top to 4.60m. Cistern. Leica, 8-14 ... 10-12 March 1937 ... Cistern. |
| Complete except for chips.
Circular mold with round thickened edge.
ADDENDA: C. Grandjouan: Possibly for pot emblema. Much worn. Cistern. Coroplast 's dump.
4th c. B.C. fill. Leica, XXXIV-65, 81-39-30, ... 15 April 1938 ... Cistern. Coroplast 's dump.
4th c. B.C. fill. |
| Broken off at top of the neck; horns and ears chipped. Rather heavy muzzle.
Added from sherds; fragments b) and c), parts of body.
No trace of white.
Pinkish-buff clay. Komos Cistern. Leica, 80-78-1 ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| More than half preserved. Restored in plaster. A nearly flat floor on base ring with out-turned rim rouletted at edges.
Dull brownish glaze.
Imitation terra sigillata. Cistern chamber. Leica, LXI-37 ... 15 April 1937 ... Cistern chamber. |
| A deep plate, or shallow bowl; mended from many pieces. Rather high ring foot; rounded rim.
Pinkish brown clay; poor glaze, most of which has peeled off. Well, in north cistern arm. Leica, 4-334 PD 346 ... 3 March 1934 ... Well, in north cistern arm. |
Small pieces of rim and wall missing; restored in plaster. A small deep bowl with flat rouletted rim; ring foot.
Black glaze somewhat worn. Cistern, layer II, 1st. c. A.D. Leica, XXV-88, LXI-27 ... 14 April 1937 ... Cistern, layer II, 1st. c. A.D. |
Flat-bottomed squat jug with narrow neck, flaring lip and one vertical strap handle. Surface of the body raised into large low knobs.
Gray clay with pinkish buff surface. Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic ... 22 May-6 June 1935 ... Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic fill. |
| Lower part of bowl with ring foot.
Groove around plantaform stamp at center of floor:
Light red clay; dark red glaze.
Western Sigillata. Cistern, basket 5. 1123 Leica, 93-42-14 PD 1171-185, PD 1172-8 ... 7 June 1939 ... Cistern, basket 5. |
Histiaia ... Coin no. 2; Hoard. Cistern. Head of Maenad r., wearing vine wreath. ΙΣΤΙ-[ΑΙΕΩΝ]
Nymph Histiaia seated r. on stern of ship, holding stylis; on stern, ΑΕ; in field below, symbol or monogram. 379 85-12-9 ... Late 3rd c. - 146 B.C ... Cistern. |
| Left side. Probably from top of stele.
Back surface preserved, but worn smooth from later use, edges broken.
Parts of five S-curving petals preserved, with spiral tendril beneath.
Pentelic marble. In south ... 19 April 1932 ... In south passage of cistern. |
| About one-third preserved, with both edges. Rather high steep ring with concave outer surface.
Pinkish-buff clay. Light slip.
ADDENDA Plaster added (Dec. 1956). In tray. Cistern, middle fill. Leica, ... 9-12 February 1937 ... Cistern, middle fill. |
| Broken around edges of the figure and below.
A seated dog, wearing a collar. Traces of the handle behind; filling hole beneath the body. Bored eyes.
Red wash outside, and some inside. Finished Cistern ... 4 May 1936 ... Cistern. |
| Handle broken off; grooved below.
Herringbone rim; cross on discus with five holes; palm branch beneath, and signature "ΛΕ", within double almond-shaped grooves.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Cistern ... 4 May 1936 ... Cistern. |
| Much of neck and lip, with part of wall, missing. Restored in plaster. Eggy body; flat, slightly projecting, bottom; wide short neck; flaring lip; band handle rising from lip.
Coarse grayish-buff clay ... 23-24 May 1938 ... Cistern, lower fill. |
Nearly half the base; nothing of the rim preserved. Part of a curved bowl on a low ring base, decorated with rouletted circles in floor.
Light reddish-brown.
Joins P 9628. Cistern chamber. Leica PD ... 15 April 1937 ... Cistern chamber. |
| Fragment from the upper part remains. High, almost vertical side wall; plain out-curved rim; the interior is decorated with intersecting horizontal and vertical striations.
Coarse red clay, unglazed ... 3-12 March 1934 ... Cistern. Group E. |
Handle and much of wall missing. Deep bowl with incurved rim. In floor, ten large holes made by potter. Traces of vertical loop handle.
Firm black glaze.
Cf. P 2866. 4.60m. to bottom. Cistern. Leica ... 7-17 April 1936 ... Cistern. |
Cradle-shaped bowl. Preserved are two non-joining end pieces of rectangular bowl, similar in type to P 28061.
Traces of very poor black glaze or wash. Soft pinkish-buff clay. Well and cistern. 5061-5063 ... 5-9 August 1968 ... Well and cistern. |
A single fragment from bottom of a pot with ring foot, glazed inside, but not out, a semi-glazed krater?
Incised on bottom:
Reddish-brown glaze, much worn. Cistern. 1128, 2340 Leica PD 1133-24(F 227) ... 9-17 June 1939 ... Cistern. |
| Most of floor and part of rim restored in plaster; nothing of foot preserved. Flat bottom; broad offset rim with thickened grooved edge.
Glaze rather dull; worn on floor.
Pergamene. Cistern. Leica, LIX-96 ... February-April 1937 ... Cistern. |
Base preserved. Legs broken off at ankles.
Rectangular base. Two feet side by side.
Post or fold of drapery to one side.
Similar to T 3876, and from same mould.
Pinkish-buff clay. Well and cistern. Leica ... 5-9 August 1968 ... Well and cistern. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 2.
Casts stored in Lab Case No. 52C Cistern. Head of Apollo r., laur., hair falling in archaizing curls; border of dots. Α-Θ/Ε
Poppy between two wheat ears. 1566 90-15-16 ... Mid-80's-70's B.C ... Cistern. |
Base fragment; profile preserved from bottom edge to lower stem. A groove at base of stem and around upper edge of base. Glazed outside only.
Dull black glaze, worn; pink clay. Catalogued 1960. Cistern, ... 22 May-6 June 1935 ... Cistern, lower fill. |
| First interpretation: mold for lion or lioness (?).
Complete.
The mold for one half (lengthwise) of a crouching animal with large fluffy tail. Cistern. Coroplast 's dump. Leica, 8-105, XXXIV-50, L-9, 80-56-34 ... 16 April 1938 ... Cistern. Coroplast 's dump. |
| Upper part broken away and part of wall. Projecting foot and tall straight side wall, gradually increasing upward. Band handle from shoulder.
Dull black glaze. Cistern, bottom fill, 1st. c. B.C. Leica, ... 10-11 March 1936 ... Cistern, bottom fill, 1st. c. B.C. |
Complete. Flat bottom; side wall bulges toward bottom; lip flaring; vertical strap handle.
Buff clay; flaky red glaze inside and out. Cistern, west of S.W. building, south chamber (chamber 3 from north) ... 31 March 1934 ... Cistern, west of S.W. building, south chamber (chamber 3 from north). |
| Fragmentary deep conical bowl, restored in plaster. High ring base. Slightly ribbed near the top outside and a red disk in the center inside.
Poor brownish glaze. Cistern, depth unknown. Leica, 91-18-33 ... 1934 ... Cistern, depth unknown. |
Intact. Low base ring; profiled rim. Flat floor with double circle of rouletting. On the reserved side wall inside, an ivy wreath painted in black glaze. Elsewhere, thin black glaze. Cistern, main chamber ... 6 April 1936 ... Cistern, main chamber. |
About half of body missing. High ring foot, convex body, and flat top with a hole through the middle. Scraped grooves around inner and outer edges of top. Good black glaze, inside also. Cistern system ... 24-27 March 1936 ... Cistern system shaft. |
Base of a large closed pot.
On underside, at center, concentric grooves, reserved, around a black central disk. Outside this, a zone with West Slope garland.
Pink clay. Aischines Street, cistern, south ... August 1957 ... Aischines Street, cistern, south. |
| Small fragment from side of cup(?) with floral decoration in applied relief; leaf-tendril and berries preserved.
Reddish clay; orange-red glaze on inside and out.
Pergamene. Cistern, south channel, ... 14 June 1939 ... Cistern, south channel, lower fill. |
Mouth and most of neck and handle missing. Narrow neck. Flat handle. Tall slender body, tapering toward bottom. Heavy projecting foot, slightly concave beneath.
Black glaze all over. Cistern, lower fill ... 12-15 May 1939 ... Cistern, lower fill. |
Fragments of rim and bottom missing; restored in plaster. Slightly out-turned rim. Gently rounded bottom.
Dull flaky red to blackish glaze on interior; rim and exterior unglazed. Cistern, lower fill ... 12-15 May 1939 ... Cistern, lower fill. |
Mended from several pieces; part of foot, floor and rim missing. Big plate on plain ring foot; rolled rim.
Glazed over all; brown stacking circle on floor; space inside foot brown. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Mended from three pieces; one large chip missing from rim. Ring foot; groove on outside wall; very flat plate; thickened and rolled rim.
Orange clay. Black, somewhat metallic glaze. Cistern, box XXIII ... 3 May 1971 ... Cistern, box XXIII. |
Mended from four pieces; complete except for chips. Angular ring foot; bottom rises to nipple; curved flaring side walls, everted rim; slightly out-turned lip.
Light orange clay. Metallic brownish glaze ... 7 May 1971 ... Cistern. |
Lip and wall fragment. Plain lip with two grooves wheel run through glaze. Just below on wall in applied clay: dolphins over waves.
Fully glazed.
Cf. P 15130. 4.60m.-bottom. Catalogued 1960. Cistern ... 17 April 1936 ... Cistern. |
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