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| Grave 7b in notebook. Inhumation in Tholos Cemetery; The skeleton positioned directly below the male in Grave 7, but with direction reversed, i.e., head at southeast end. Most grave offerings at lower ... 750-725 B.C. |
| Grave 8 in notebook.
Inhumation in Tholos Cemetery. Length of shaft 1.75m; Width at upper end 0.95m; Depth from cover 0.70m.
One end cut into sloping rock.
Skeleton of a woman, with head southeast. Most ... 750-725 B.C. |
| Urn Burial in Tholos Cemetery. Grave 9 in notebook.
Amphora containing bones of a small child. Little pots had been put under its neck ... Late 8th-Early 7th c. B.C. |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 10 in notebook. No remains. Probably grave of a woman.
Only a small portion of the inhumation pit was preserved at the northeast edge of pit A, a large oval cutting of modern date dug for the construction ... Middle Geometric II |
Grave 11 in notebook. Grave disturbed by diggers of pit A.
Only skull and left arm of man's skeleton remained in position, head toward N.E. Cover slabs were piled near head ... Late Geometric |
Grave 12 in notebook. Probably an adult burial ... Late Geometric |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 13 in notebook.
Two skeletons of small children lay in a pithos which had been put on its side; its mouth was stopped by a stone slab.
Most offerings were inside the pithos, but two kantharoi and ... Late Geometric |
| Grave 14 in notebook.
Length of shaft 2.12m; width 0.46m; depth from cover 0.60m. Man's skeleton stretched NE-SW with head at NE. Offering at foot of shaft, with the skyphos in the mouth of the pitcher ... 750-725 B.C. |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 15 in notebook.
Skeleton of infant inside the hydria which lay on its side, its mouth stopped by cup; a pitcher stood by the neck of the hydria ... 750-725 B.C. |
| Grave 16 in notebook.
Length of shaft 1.81m; width 0.64m; depth from cover 0.54m.
Skeleton of a woman , head at northwest end. Most of pots piled over feet and legs of skeleton at southeast end.
An iron ... 750 B.C. |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 17 in notebook. No offerings.
Amphora containing skeleton of small child was laid on its side in pit. RSY
Lot Β 304 Fill over Grave 17 ... Early 6th century B.C (?) |
| Burned Deposit. A thick deposit of ash, cinders and pottery fragments extending alongside wall of cemetery. Character of pottery like the pyre of F 12:2 ... Late Geometric |
| Grave 20 in notebook. Objects recorded in nb. from Grave 21 (earlier and disturbed by Grave 20) are included here. A pyre [using pieces of pots from Grave 21] was probably burned beside grave 20 and some ... Late Geometric |
| Grave 21 in notebook. Grave twice disturbed. Of the skeleton only the thigh bones were found. No offerings.
Objects listed in nb. as from Grave 21 are taken to be with grave 20 (probably pyre objects) ... Late Geometric |
Two narrow trenches at right angles to each other.
Small deposit in bedrock cutting Good black glaze ware ... 430-420 B.C. |
A pit, perhaps a well, extending beneath the foundations of [Building D, the Primitive Bouleuterion] the Hellenistic Metroon. Not completely dug due to its position. A dumped filling so far as dug, apparently ... Ca. 575-525 B.C. |
| Rubbish Dump in mouth of abandoned well in Tholos Trench F, Kitchen. Filled with ash, charcoal, broken pottery, roof tiles.
Also from Trench L.
13 March 2014 by Ann Steiner
The deposit has four components ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
A strosis into which were set the foundations of house of 7th c. B.C. to SE of Tholos (=Building A and Trench W, layers h + i) ... 8th-7th c. B.C. |
Various layers and dates, primarily from Tholos Tr. L (area of early road drain), Q (area of road) and V (area of road).
Also Room G of Trench V listed with G-H 11-12 probably has road layers (no finds, ... 8th c.-ca. 480 B.C. |
From kiln in house of 7th c. B.C. (=Building A), to southeast of Tholos. Tholos Trench U, furnace ... 675-625 B.C. |
| An area about 10m2. on the lower northwest slopes of the Areopagus, southeast of the archaic fountain house. A dumped fill to the end of the 3rd quarter of the 7th c. B.C., containing many votives, overlying ... 7th c. - 625 B.C. |
Middle Stoa Building Fill.
Cf. also H-I-J 14-15, H-K 12-14 (ask SIR) (unsolved)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... Before ca. 150 B.C. |
Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C. |
Exploration in the area between the east front of the Hellenistic Metroon and the Great Drain, from accumulated road metal of early north-south road.
For levels in the same road further south, see F-G ... 575-525 B.C. |
Near the SW corner of the market square beneath the north part of the Heliaia (?).
No clear distinction in the filling, either of date or of character, could be observed but the presence of a number of ... Ca. 625-570 B.C. |
| Different plans and sections. Top row: in ΠΘ, storage pit (Deposit B 14:5); in ΓΓ inhumation of a child, (Deposit E 19:2); Protoattic oinochoe fragment P 13284. Bottom row: in ΓΓ inhumation of a male (Deposit ... E. Brann (PD 1040, PD 1053) Piet de Jong (PD 434, PD 435) John Travlos (PD 1065 a, b) ... PD 1053 PD 1040 PD 435 PD 434 PD 1065-a PD 1065-b no grid for Q 17:6; Horizontal (normal) ... 1958 |
| Pottery from the 8th and 7th centuries B.C. Figured fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pottery from the 8th and 7th centuries B.C. Figured fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Plan of the Agora indicating wells, graves and other deposits: Submycenaean, Geometric, Protoattic and Black Figure. Scale 1:500 ... John Travlos H. Athanassiades (Iro Athanassiadou) ... PD 1125 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1961 |
| Plan of the Agora indicating wells, graves, and other deposits (Submycenaean, Geometric, Protoattic, and black figure) ... John Travlos Hero Athanassiades ... Scanned. DB: 128.
Oversize, scanned summer 2019.
Negative 83-67bis is 1959 version. 83-67 83-67bis 2002.01.1125 83-67 83-67bis 2002.01.1125 Fragile Torn Stained Dirty Repaired Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting ... 1959
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| Plan of the Agora indicating wells, graves, and other deposits (Submycenaean, Geometric, Protoattic, and black figure) ... John Travlos Hero Athanassiades ... Scanned. DB: 128, see 2002.01.1125
Linked plan is 1961 version.
Negative 83-67bis is 1959 version. 83-67 83-67bis 2002.01.1125 83-67 83-67bis 2002.01.1125 ... 1959
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| Well S 19:7; cross-section ... Eva Brann ... 81-250 81-250 Fragile Dirty Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
| Dipylon Amphora ... D.B ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1957 |
| Drawing of shoulder panel, front ... Piet de Jong ... 81-260 81-260 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
| Drawing of shoulder panel, back ... Piet de Jong ... 81-260 81-260 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
| Geometric and Protoattic fragment ... Eva Brann ... Unrolled. 81-261 81-261 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
| Protoattic oinochoe, unrolled drawing ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 134, fig. 98. Repaired Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink |
| Chiote hydria ... D.B ... See Catalogue entry for fragment piece identification. Fragile Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1957 |
Graffito ... Hero Athanassiades Eva Brann ... 8 drawings 81-252 81-252 Light Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
| Plan of 7th century house and Geometric cemetery ... Hero Athanassiades ... Taken from Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), plan 1. Fragile Distored Faded Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1959 |
| Plan of 7th century house and Geometric cemetery ... H.A ... PD 1117 Horizontal (normal) ... 1959 |
| Plan of the Agora indicating wells, graves, and other deposits (Submycenaean, Geometric, Protoattic, and Black Figure) ... J. Travlos H. Athanassiades ... PD 1125 Horizontal (normal) ... 1959 |
| Numerous fragments preserve less than half. Part of rim, wall and bottom, one handle and part of the other preserved.
Flat rim, lug handles pierced. Band of dark glaze around rim, bottom and body. Well ... 20 April 1959 |
From the neck of a large amphora. Part of foreleg; stippled, boat-shaped wing; long curly hair, and neck and chin of sphinx. Traces of filling ornaments above and below.
Buff clay. Brownish-black glaze, ... 24 June 1949 |
| Two non-joining fragments preserve parts of rim and upper bowl. Slightly bulging wall; heavy rolled rim; oval cutout in wall for baby's legs. Glazed are: rim inside and out; a band below rim, a band at ... 1937 |
Wall fragment of large closed vase.
Decoration, bottom up: maeander, three lines, zigzag, three lines, tooth maeander, three lines, zigzag, lines.
Red glaze. Well 3. 1135 Leica, 81-597 ... 1935 |
Strap handle with fragment of broad rim. Lines down sides. Squid in center. Eyes and two feet incised. Purple on feet. Dot rosette. Drain, red sand fill. Leica, 81-570 ... May 1934 |
One panel from a fenestrated stand. Broken top and bottom. Two spirals connected by triangles with stars in them. Running dog pattern at sides.
Brown glaze; heavy fabric. Greek fill under late Roman ... June 1935 |
Part of one handle attachment of an amphora(?). On white, flaky slip, a neck panel edged by bands. In panel, small concentric circles and part of a larger one.
Micaceous orange to purple clay, dull black ... February-April 1932 |
| Chian(?) hydria fragments:
a) Vertical handle attachment.
b) Horizontal handle and attachment.
c) From near foot.
Traces of white slip and dull brown banded decoration. Ruddy micaceous clay. Other fragments ... February-April 1932 |
Wall fragment from a large pot. At left, part of a large dotted rosette. Hind leg of an animal to right, with incision. Three lines and hanging hooks below.
Dull black glaze. Stoa pit G, layer 4, box ... March 1934 |
Wall fragment from an open shape. Glazed inside. Outside, hanging dotted palmettes surrounded by curved line, trefoil ornament between.
Black glaze. Tholos trench C, layer I, late Roman disturbance. Leica, ... 20 May 1937 |
Wall fragment. Raised band with four vertical incisions to make panels. In panels, stamped circles, incised diagonals.
Heavy micaceous clay. Tholos trench G, layer IV, bedrock to east. Context 7th.-6th ... 7 June 1937 |
a) Fragment preserving applied handle on shoulder. Handle striped and hatched. Part of man below.
b) Part of rim and shoulder. Groups of verticals on rim, dots and bands below. Stern of ship on shoulder ... 16 April 1938 |
Wall fragment from a large pot with thick walls. Above, dotted diamond pattern; bands. Head of cock in outline. Diamonds and zigzags in field.
Brown glaze; clay pinkish-buff. Tholos trench V, room G, ... 6 May 1938 |
Top of piece preserves rounded attachment beneath bowl. On bowl attachment, zone of spirals and triangles. Below, running dog pattern enclosed by several lines. Below, lotus flowers with black and white ... 21 February 1938 |
Part of neck or stand. Bands on top and bottom. Dog, tracking, to right. At right, circular ornament with connected diamonds inside. Red paint on ornament and bands.
Brownish glaze. Area of road, Tholos ... 11 April 1938 |
| Wall fragment, glazed inside. Outside, left bottom, horse's head. Eye reserved, head in outline incision. (Guilloche) tail down middle, parts of animal at right.
Glaze very worn; heavy fabric. Tholos ... 19 February 1938 |
Broken all around. At top and left, two bands. Parts of facing long-necked, long-beaked birds, dotted lozenge between them and to left.
Brown glaze. Tholos Trench V, pit below layer e. 2441 Leica, 81-532, ... 16 April 1938 |
Upright rim, glazed on top; maeander outside.
Brown glaze. Tholos Trench I, layer XII. 2496 Leica, 81-597 ... May 1938 |
Glazed part way inside, dilute strokes on top of rim. Outside, hatched maeander, framed by lines top and bottom. Upright rim fragment.
Brown glaze. Tholos Trench C, layer I, late Roman disturbance. 1615 ... 20 May 1937 |
From shoulder. Small part of neck attachment. Hanging lotus ornament. Discs between.
Reddish-brown paint. Upper fill(?) Cistern. Box 79. 1812 ff. Leica, 81-531, 81-581 ... 1933 |
| Small cup or skyphos; fragmentary; no direct join between upper and lower wall. Neat ring foot. Interior, rim, part of shoulder and outsides of handles glazed; glaze band on wall.
Dull black glaze. Well ... March 1934 |
| Mended from many fragments. Neck with stub of one handle preserved.
A) Male siren standing with outspread wings. Filling ornament of rosettes and "budding" hook spirals. Red for fillet, upper part of ... 8 December 1955 |
Band handle attached to wide rim of bowl.
White slip and red paint. Buff, micaceous clay. Pit and well. 1400 Leica, 81-574 ... 1936 |
Piece of moulded rim and body. Finished edge at left. Rim and edge glazed with wide black, narrow red stripe.
Dull black glaze. Cistern. Leica, 80-625, 81-604 PD 1042, PD 1098 ... 1937 |
Broken all around. Raised band with rope-like depression in center. Deep rings on either side.
Red clay, micaceous. Great Hole. Box 153. 1168 Leica, 81-601 ... 1939 |
Several joining fragments give part of rim and wall. Short upright rim, alternately glazed and cross-stroked on top, solid outside. On shoulder, three lines; below, hanging palmette and verticals with ... 1939 |
| Wall fragments:
a) Horizontal decoration on top of fragment, vertical below: maeander, ladder pattern; M pattern, checkerboard.
b) Vertical decoration on top; horizontal below.
Brown to red glaze.
Other ... 1939 |
Four joining fragments strengthened with plaster. Most of bowl and much of stand missing. Handle stub only preserved. Flaring hollow stand, low bowl with broad flaring rim. Rolled handles attached at shoulder ... 20-22 May 1959 |
| Mended from many fragments. Small section of wall and rim restored in plaster. Handles missing except for stub of one. Ring foot with circles on underside. Inside glazed except for reserved line just below ... 27 May 1959 |
Part of rim, wall and handle preserved in three joining fragments. Concave flange rim, return handles. Broad bands inside. Zigzag on top of the rim. In handle zone, dog to left; below, broad band of red ... 10 June 1959 |
Many joining fragments, somewhat strengthened with plaster, preserve over half of the rim and neck and small part of upper wall. Short neck with spreading flat rim. On shoulder, vertical rolled handle ... 10 June 1959 |
| Cracked; small joining lip fragments; small part of lip missing. Reserved handle zone. Otherwise covered with brown glaze with one red spot outside, glaze inside.
Brick red glaze; pinkish-buff clay ... 10 June 1959 |
| Three joining fragments preserve complete cup except for part of rim. Set off rim, slightly flaring. Disk foot; band handle.
Dark red glaze inside and out, worn in spots. Reddish clay. Panathenaic Way, ... 10 June 1959 |
| Base of skyphos. Disk foot. Hole cut in bottom before firing. Underside carelessly glazed; also inside of pot and over breaks. Dull black glaze thinned to brown in spots, with a metallic sheen in others ... 10 June 1959 |
Numerous joining fragments preserve profile to above middle, and handle. Much restored in plaster. Round mouth with band handle attached. Spreading banded rim, neck glazed, set on shoulder with a slightly ... 10 June 1959 |
| Wall of Subgeometric skyphos. Hole cut at about middle after glazing and perhaps after firing.
Dull brownish-gray to black glaze. Highly micaceous clay. Panathenaic Way, cut IV, cutting F1, from pots ... 10 June 1959 |
| From base of pot with disk foot. Hole cut in foot before firing. Careless glazing over part of inside and part of outside and underside.
Reddish glaze; highly micaceous clay.
Similar to P 26571. Panathenaic ... 10 June 1959 |
Numerous joining fragments preserve most of rim and much of wall. Simple rounded bowl with plain rim. Unglazed and burnt gray.
Light gray clay. Probably an experiment. Misfired. Panathenaic Way, cut ... 10 June 1959 |
Numerous joining fragments preserve most of neck, beginning of shoulder and one handle. Band handle with line. Banded inside. On neck, panels separated by double lines with one-legged, long-necked birds ... 10 June 1959 |
Complete except for lip fragment and handle. Cylinder neck, disk foot, plain, slightly flaring rim. Band handle seems to have been cut off before firing. Not a recognizable Attic shape and probably unfinished ... 10 June 1959 |
Handle missing. Spherical, with short flaring neck, plain rim; disk foot; attachment for band handle. Band inside rim. Glazed outside except for reserved band near middle.
Weak red glaze, worn. Pinkish-buff ... 10 June 1959 |
Many fragments, strengthened with plaster, preserve part of rim and wall; also one handle. Rolled handle attached at plain rim. Inside glazed with broad band of added red; outside banded alternately with ... 10 June 1959 |
Much restored in plaster. Foot missing. Numerous fragments preserve two handles and part of rim and wall. Flat rim, set off from shoulder by a deep groove. Slightly concave lug handles decorated with two ... 26 June 1959 |
Mended from many pieces; one handle, parts of body and rim missing and restored. Profile complete except for center of floor.
Short rays above base. Glazed band on underside of foot.
Yellowish-white ... July 1952 |
Mended from many pieces; foot, one handle, parts of body and rim restored in plaster.
Short rays at base of wall. Glazed all over except between handles. Traces of white lines outside, just below rim ... July 1952 |
Mended from many pieces; one handle and piece of rim missing and restored. Flat bottom base; shallow, pointed body; slight flare in rim; handles pressed on.
Covered with glaze except for rim, handle zone ... July 1952 |
Mended from four pieces; part of body and rim restored in plaster. Low disk foot; pointed body; flaring, offset rim; band handle attached at rim.
Glazed all over except for foot, reserved circle on floor ... July 1952 |
Fragment from neck; part of lower circumference preserved, including shoulder joint. Slight flare.
At bottom one heavy, above this, two light glaze bands. Above, to left the two ends of a loop or double ... July 1952 |
Wall fragment preserving broken profile with lower part set out from upper. On outside, the offset is scalloped, on inside there is a groove.
Soft gray core between black surfaces. Polished inside and ... July 1952 |
Two non-joining fragments from a closed pot only preserved.
a) Mended from two pieces, convex. Standing on glaze band, to right, large loop; center, large long hatched triangle; to left, hooked spiral ... July 1952 |
Mended from many pieces; parts of body restored in plaster. Ring foot; round body, wide neck, continuous profile; trefoil mouth; rolled handle rising above rim.
Outside covered with glaze. Band of applied ... July 1952 |
| Section of rim, body, and one handle, preserved; mended from many pieces; foot and one handle missing; restored in plaster. High flaring rim, set on pointed bowl; rim drawn in where it meets sides; rolled ... July 1952 |
Mended from many pieces; small parts of body restored in plaster. Large hydria on low vertical ring foot; balloon body; neck profile continuous with body; spreading rim, flattened; rolled vertical handle ... July 1952 |
| Mended from many pieces; parts of rim, body, one handle restored in plaster. Flaring ring foot; ovoid body; short neck; rolled rim; band handles at shoulder.
Light buff clay. Covered inside and out with ... July 1952 |
From neck and shoulder of an oinochoe(?). Glazed inside. Above, tongues; below, scale pattern. Red for alternate tongues and alternate rows of scales. Careful incision. Pale buff clay; rather dull black ... 10 June 1953 |
| From the neck of a hydria or amphora. Draped female figure, right, the face drawn in outline and the left half of the dress painted purple.
Filling ornament, hooks, zigzags, etc. Terrace west of church; ... 21 February 1939 |
Part of rim, wall and one handle stub of a small skyphos. Reserved band at level of handles.
Incised in large letters on side:
Dull reddish-brown glaze. Hollow with silt over niche of Mycenaean Tomb ... 13, 23 June 1951 |
| Mended from many pieces; parts of rim and wall, a little of base and all of one handle missing. High stand, flaring below, wheel ridged above; deep tapering bowl; vertical rim; double horizontal handles ... 26 June 1951 |
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