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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. |
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