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Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins:
31 March 1937 #1-#5
1 April 1937 #4-#5
3 April 1937 #1-#2
5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D. |
Water channel in north part of section. Coins:
20 February 1936 #2-#3
Five stamped amphora handles; Type 48 A lamp; one-third of bowls long-petal; one long-petal mold ... Second half of 3rd c.-Early third quarter of 2nd c. |
Shaft fill, not mouth fill, of drawshaft at 42/Θ. This is part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Thirteen stamped amphora handles; fragments of Arretine pottery; over half of bowls long-petal ... 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2.
The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer:
SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C. |
Water channel in north part of Section: Channel Mouth 4. Coins:
22 February 1936 #16-#18
24 February 1936 #1-#2
Twenty stamped amphora handles; type 38 lamp; type 56 A lamp; over half of bowls long-petal ... 120-86 B.C. |
Grid notation in error as 99/ΚΑ sometimes.
A well (diameter 1.20m; diameter inside tiles at bottom 0.85m) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, at the bottom of the valley, about 10.00m. east of ... 3rd. c. B.C. |
Water channel in north part of section, giving access to water system. Channel Mouth 1. Six stamped amphora handles; two-thirds of bowls long-petal ... Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C. |
Pit (Well?) under Building A, Room 2. Coins:
9 May 1949 #1-#2
11 May 1949 #4
12 May 1949 #3 (not a coin, bronze fragment in lotted metal tins ΠΠ 295). Estimated Grid
Remains of coloring matter found with ... Hellenistic-Early Roman |
| In area West of the Areopagus. Fills with many figurines and molds, possibly from a terracotta factory.
Twelve stamped amphora handles; no long-petal bowls; Type 54 A lamp Coins:
31 May 1939 #11
1 June ... Mostly 200-150 B.C. |
| Curve fragment.
Leaf-shaped stamp, broken off at top. Finished Well; fill 2. Ἐπὶ Ξενο(
Ἐπίγο(νος)
(in leaf) 3462 Leica ... 3 June 1946 |
| Struck at least twice. Msc: prob from jar of =DAMOKRATHS= dated in the term of
=STRATOKLHS=*
Par: cf KT 1818(VG)*
Stp: doubled*
Cxt: see cxt nts of 7.vii.75 made for S Rotroff, in folder AG DEPOSITS* ... 19 February 1936 |
Caduceus.
Cf. Dumont (1872), p. 264, no. 107. Par: Dumont 1871, p264, nr 107* Channel mouth 3. Ἐπὶ Κλ cadu- ευμ
βρότο ceus υ Κνι(
Σφα up ῖρος Leica ... 20 February 1936 |
Cf. Dumont (1872), p. 262, no. 101. Par: Dumont 1871, p262, nr 101*
Cxt: see nts of 7.vii.75 made for S.Rotroff in folder AG DEPOSITS(VG)* Cistern; shaft fill; late Roman. Καρεάδα (Λ for Ν)
του Κνίδιον ... 22 February 1936 |
| Whole jar much mended; no groove preserved, the tip is rough beneath
but apparently was this shape when fired (grey core in the pot wall
section not on the bottom, as would be the case if broken off ... 18-19 February 1936 |
| Finished Well; shaft. Ἐπὶ Δορκυλίδ[α]
Δαλίο[υ] 601, 606, 635 Leica ... 2 April 1937 |
Cxt: does this really belong w/ the middle fill?(VG)*
Dte: after Sullan destr of Villa - contained plaster frgs of 1st
Pompeian style* Cistern; bottom fill. Ἀγίας
Ἀριστογέ
νης device 3122-3123 Leica ... Late Hellenistic-1st century B.C. |
Part of rim preserved.
Boukranion. South passage. [ Ἀν( Μ]ύ[σ{σ}της Ἰ]άσω[ν]
boukranion
(in O) 601, 735 Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
South passage. Ἐπὶ Ἀλε
ξάνδρου
Ἀρχαγόρα
Κνίδιον 601, 753 Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of two to present the Hellenistic fine ware from the excavations in the Athenian Agora. Its scope is restricted to the moldmade hemispherical bowls manufactured from the late 3rd ... 1982 |
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