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Primarily late Roman material but some scrappy early Roman. Coins:
5 March 1934 #1-#4
6 March 1934 #1-#3
7 March 1934 #1-#2
8 March 1934 #1-#4
9 March 1934 #1-#4
10 March 1934 #1 ... Ca. A.D. 350 dumped fill ... F 12:4 ... F 12:4 |
Upper surface of foot is glazed; on the unglazed under-surface, letters carefully scratched in dry clay:
Attic clay; brownish-black glaze. Nb. p. 642, #33. 642 Leica PD #1133-10(F 44) ... 1931 ... Agora XXI, p. 32, no. F 44, pl. 12. |
Sherd, black glaze. Inscribed on inside. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 179 88-400 ... 31 May 1937 ... AO 137 ... AO 137 |
Dump, 4th c. Cut through a cistern which was probably constructed in the 4th c. B.C, near the southwest corner of the market square. Coins:
25 May 1935 #1 (with L 1809) (disintegrated) Subdivisions:
.1=Upper ... Second half 1st c.-end 2nd c ... F 13:2 ... F 13:2 |
Nbp. 661: Dug in 1st c. Cleaned out almost to bottom shortly after the middle of the 3rd c. and used for a few years. During Herulian invasion of 267, Laughing Faun broken up and thrown in. Thereafter ... 1st-5th c. A.D., 2nd c. A.D.=POU ... F 16:2 ... F 16:2 |
| Unfinished well-shaft with debris filling (apparently of the Sullan sack), on the lower NW slopes off the Areopagus. Abandoned due to poor quality of bedrock.
Three closely contemporary fills, considered ... End 2nd c. B.C.-second quarter 1st c. B.C ... F 19:6 ... F 19:6 |
Well associated with the Tholos, with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins:
5 April 1934 #1-#4
10 April 1934 #1-#2
11 April 1934 #1
12 April 1934 #1
18 April 1934 #1-#2
19 April 1934 #1-#5 ... Ca. 350-294 B.C ... Agora X, pp. 67, 137. |
Moulded base ring and floor preserved in part only. Moulded rings on underside.
On bottom, graffito broken on both ends:
ADDENDA Sessile low-handled kantharos. Clay fill, last quarter 5th. c. Leica ... 25 February 1938 ... Agora XXI, no. F 94, p. 36, pl. 14. |
| B.D. Meritt, Hesperia, 3, 1934, pp. 10-11, No. 13, photograph p. 10. S. Dow, Hesperia, Suppl. I, 1937, p. 80, No.33. Well. S. Dow, Hesperia, Suppl. I, 1937, pp. 80-81, No.35, photograph p. 80 ... Agora 15 125 I 245 I 2897 F 13:2 ... 1932 ... F 13:2 |
| Ålin, Fundstätten. I.L.N., 23 September, 1961, pp. 490ff. Arch. Rep., 1959-1950, p. 9. Arch. Rep. 1960-1961, pp. 30ff. M.T., III, pp. 35-46. Elizabeth Wace French, The First Phase of LH III C, Arch. Anz., ... Agora 13 116 ... Agora 13, s. 137, p. 116 ... Agora-13-137 |
| Plan of section OO in 1948-49; Roman and Greek levels ... f Fragile Faint Stained Abraded Gauzed Graph Paper Drafting Ink
Pencil
Colored Pencil ... 1948 ... PD 579-a (DA 137) |
| Athens ... Sv. 80.25--28; Kroll 1972, pl. 36:6--10.
[flan trimmed hexagonally before striking] Casts Head of Athena Parthenos r.; border of dots. Α-Θ/Ε
Zeus striding r., hurling thunderbolt, eagle perched on his ... 42/1--39 B.C ... Agora XXVI, no. 137 f, photo. |
| IG II², 1230, 1235. SEGXXVIII, 365. SEG XXIX, 134. IG II², 1236. SEG XXXVI, 197. W.S. Ferguson, Hesperia 7, 1938, pp. 12-47. J.H. Oliver, The Athenian Expounders of the Sacred and Ancestral Law, 1950, ... Agora 16 119 ... Agora 16, s. 137, p. 119 ... Agora-16-137 |
| Circular bone button or bead, about half preserved.
Flat back. Facetted top and side. Hole pierced through center.
Polished, light yellow brown bone. Finished Early Building II, Layer II. From fill in ... 28 July 2008 ... gawlinski:2008:f:70 |
| Complete.
Circular flattish bone bead, polished smooth. Large hole in center. Roughly rounded edge. Thinner edge on two opposite areas from wear.
Pale white yellow in color. Finished Early Building II, ... 23 July 2009 ... gawlinski:2009:f:74 |
| Square lead weight, complete.
Raised rounded corners, cone-shaped object in relief slightly off center.
Surface worn. Finished Early Building II, Room C; Fill Below Surface, South; Cutting in Bedrock ... 22 July 2009 ... gawlinski:2009:f:72 |
| Circular bone button or bead, just over half preserved. Surface weathered.
Flat on both sides with beveled edge. Hole pierced through center. Score on one side from use?
Light brown color.
Cf. BI 1301 ... 21 July 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137. |
| Mended from two fragments. Broken at end of narrow point.
Top of shaft flat. Two notches, one opposite each other, 0.006m. from the head.
Irregular surface. Rasp marks on surface, unpolished.
Light color ... 25 July 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137. |
| Circular lead disc, light overall corrosion.
Concave upper surface with thick curving edge and inscribed markings in center. Thicker on one side. Flat underside.
Round shape may indicate a late date, ... 2 July 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137. |
| Small pyramidal lead weight. Well preserved.
Hole drilled though 0.003m. from top.
Slightly tilted. Finished In rubble fill of Early Building II, Room A. 4545 ... 17 July 2008 ... gawlinski:2008:f:55 |
| Small, thin lead token stamped on one side only. Small chip at edge.
Obverse with female figure in profile, seated on a stool, hair bound up. Figure leans slightly forward and holds an object resting on ... 23 June 2009 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137. |
| Complete.
Thick oval token stamped on obverse, edge raised. Reverse round with finger prints.
Stamp: figure with left foot on ground line, right foot raised, balancing a kylix. Head bent with comb on top ... 25 July 2007 ... gawlinski:2007:f:45 |
| Bronze strigil mended from several fragments. Extremely corroded, handle splitting, several gaps.
End of scraper lost, most of handle preserved. Handle bent under into a loop. Terminal of handle adhered ... 2 August 2007 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137. |
| Chips missing. Barred single handle. Zigzag on reserved band around slightly flaring lip. Flaring foot. Chipped and broken on one side.
Glazed inside and out. Grave 15, no. 4. 158-160, 168 Leica, 6-179 ... 28 February 1936 ... ΚΚ 137 |
Two joining fragments preserve about two-thirds of bottom, except for center of floor and of graffito which are missing. Ring foot; probably from an one-handler.
Graffito scratched through glaze on bottom: ... 7 May 1953 ... Agora XXI, p. 39, no. F 137, pl. 16. |
| Surface abraded on one side close to the hole, otherwise in good condition.
Circular bead slightly flattened at top and bottom. Smooth surface, polished by use(?). Pierced through, small groove on one ... 27 June 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 28, pp. 137-138. |
| Slightly less than half of vessel preserved in one piece.
Round bottom, flaring rim. Strap handle from belly to rim. Pink pigment residue in one spot on exterior.
Orange fabric, with some mica and numerous ... 17 June 2009 ... gawlinski:2009:f:5 |
| Intact.
Raised base, concave underside. Thickened rim, round on top.
Untrimmed.
Dark pink fabric.
Possible votive dish. Finished Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest of Room E, latrine. 4257 ... 20 June 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 28, pp. 137-138. |
| Miniature lopas, mended from numerous fragments. Virtually complete but for gap at rim and bottom of bowl.
Rounded bottom. Interior flange for lid.
Dark orange fabric, somewhat coarse, unglazed.
Probably ... 27 June 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 28, pp. 137-138. |
| Very good condition except for chip missing at bottom. Glaze slightly worn.
Two holes pierced through 0.012m from top.
Shiny orange to black gloss all over (dipped); bottom reserved.
Light orange fabric ... 20 June 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 28, pp. 137-138. |
| Intact but for few chips, glaze scratched and mostly worn at edges. Two holes pierced through 0.009m. from top.
Dipped in black gloss, bottom partly reserved.
Pale orange fabric.
Small size loom weight ... 20 June 2008 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 28, pp. 137-138. |
| Complete except for chips on one surface. Worn at top.
Single hole pierced 0.010m. from top.
Unglazed.
Coarse light buff fabric with red inclusions. Finished Early Building II. In fill of Baulk southwest ... 20 June 2008 ... gawlinski:2008:f:44 |
| Small pyre saucer, complete except for gap at rim and some chips, two small fragments mended.
Underside with string marks, hastily made, lopsided. Wall slightly concave at base, convex above.
Reddish ... 20 June 2008 ... gawlinski:2008:f:38 |
| Nearly complete small pyre saucer, missing small portion of rim and body.
Base slightly raised. Slightly concave wall near base, walls uneven. Thin peeling gloss all over, thicker and better preserved ... 19 June 2009 ... gawlinski:2009:f:22 |
| About one-third of vessel preserved in one piece, one small rim fragment added. Stump of one handle. Full profile preserved.
Type A Attic skyphos. Torus ring foot. Entirely glazed but for underside and ... 24 July 2009 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 27, pp. 135-137. |
| Small vessel, mended from four fragments. Complete except for gap in body and small one between one handle. Restored in plaster. One small loose fragment.
Circular plate with two ribbon handles. From center ... 20 June 2008 ... gawlinski:2008:f:37 |
| Two arms probably from same naked figure.
Fragment a), left arm bent forward at elbow.
Fragment b), right arm straight including part of hand.
Traces of white.
Blond-gray clay. Cistern. Box 197a. Leica, ... 1962 ... Hesperia 35 (1966), pp. 16 f, no. 137, pl. 3. |
| fig. 4. R. Young, Hesperia, Suppl. II, Athens 1939, p. 119, fig. 85. R. D. Lamberton and S. I. Rotroff, Birds of the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 22), Princeton 1985, ill. 10. Neck-Amphorae; Late ... Agora 23 118 P 13113 P 6486 P 22418 P 5297 P 4626 E-F 12-14 F-G 12:1 ... 620 B.C ... Agora 23, no. 137 |
| Front and back surfaces preserved, broken on all sides.
Flat-finished piece of marble with about one-quarter preserved of sculpted rosette, with round central bud surrounded by two layers of radiating ... 31 July 2001 ... Wall F, east of Room G. |
| Marble Rosette (in situ) found in Wall F. [During basket 95] ... Marcie Handler ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 2001 ... Marble Rosette (in situ) found in Wall F. [During basket 95] |
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