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| Athens ... Χάλκινο: Ελευσίνα 4ος αιώνας π.Χ. Coin no. 3. Casts. Fill 4. Triptolemos, holding wheat ears in r. hand, seated l. in winged chariot drawn by two snakes. ΕΛΕΥΣΙ below.
Piglet standing r. on slim mystic ... 307 - ca. 300 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 91.2--7, 9--15, 19 Casts.
Coin no. 2. Destruction fill. Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She occasionally wears a ... ca. A.D. 264--267 |
| Athens ... Sv. 81.19, 22--24; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:14--17 (Type 2e) casts. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; border of dots. Α/Θ-Ε
Zeus, nude, striding r., hurling thunderbolt; at l. plemochoe; at r., ... ca. 130--100 B.C. |
| Corinth ... Lucius Verus.
cf. Cop 323 (M. Aurelius)
Obv. IMP. L.AVR.VERSVS.AVG. Laureate draped bust right.
Rx. CLI COR (from right to left) Genius of Colony with cornucopiae and patera. Coin no. 1. Red fill on strosis ... 161-169 A.D. |
Salamis ... BMC 1--6; Cop 455, 456.
[broken (from a fill with ``a few sherds of the late 5th century'' B.C. [section Ω notebook])] Head of nymph Salamis r., wearing stephane. ΣΑ-ΛΑ Shield of Ajax, on which his sword ... 4th century B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 96.15, 16
Rx. Theseus and the Minotaur. Casts
Coin no. 2. Lower red fill over Building C. Head or bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet (similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 248-253); border of dots ... (140's or) 150's--ca. 175 after Christ |
Athens ... Sv. 22.78, 79 Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Θ/Α/Ε
Owl standing r., facing; in field r., ear of wheat. 85-10-13 ... ca. 270--261 B.C. |
| The Jewish War, year 2
Meshorer II, pp. 260--261, nos. 11--13
Obv. Traces of inscription. Vine-leaf with tendrils.
Rx. Chalice with broad rim and two handles; border of dots. Casts.
Coin no. 11. Destruction ... The Jewish War, year 2 = A.D. 67/8 |
| Athens ... Sv. 79.8--14; Kroll 1972, pl. 36:1--5 Casts. Head of Athena Parthenos r.; border of dots. A-θE Owl stg. r., facing, on horizontal amphora; at r., two pilei of the Dioskouroi.; all in olive wreath. 82-49-9 ... ca. 80's--42 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 106.1--7; Kleiner 1976, pl. 2:43--45 (Type 5) Casts
Coin no. 5. Destruction fill (3). Head of Apollo r., laur. Α/Θ-Ε
Owl standing r.; in field r., lyre. 422, 1437 82-42-37 ... ca. 160's--150's B.C. |
| Construction filling of well N 20:3 which was dug through this cistern; a few later sherds at upper levels may result from late repairs to well tiling. Coins:
6 April 1938 #14-#15
8 April 1938 #4 Some ... Second half 1st c. A.D. |
Well dug through cistern at 64/Γ. Seems to have been stratified; four fills recorded but here treated as one as divisions are rather "arbitrary".
Agora V, p. 126: Constructed in late 1st c.; use filling ... 3rd c. A.D. POU (before 267 A.D.) |
Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C.
Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C. |
Well at 74/Ι, on the lower north slope of the Areopagus.
Use fill from early 1st to 3rd c. A.D.
Dump fill from 4th c. A.D. Coins
9 April 1938 #2
9 May 1938 #1 Container 20 (lost) p. 1529 ... 1st c. to 3d c. A.D. |
Cistern at 60/ΙΕ; bell-shaped cistern with a channel 1.65m high and 4.60m long, leading to a dead end against bedrock. This channel runs north with a slight curve to the east and looks as though it was ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd c. B.C. |
At 67/ΙΗ, at the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Cistern with drawshaft, 4.60m deep. The drawshaft had been cleared to bottom in the eighteenth or nineteenth century, and some of the fill in the main ... Most second half of 3rd c. B.C. |
East-West Street (63-64/ΙΣΤ, etc.)
Packing in line of ancient east-west street along Areopagus north slopes.
Lower fills, predominantly late 6th-early 5th c. B.C.
Middle fills, last quarter of the 5th ... Various levels and dates |
Pit at 57/ΚΑ; small pit on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, measuring 1.05x0.80mx0.80m deep. There were traces of burning and a few bones in it, since none of them are recognizably human it is probably ... 480 - 470 B.C. |
Well at 55/ΚΕ
Period of Use dated to the last quarter of 5th c. B.C., Upper fill dated to the same (deposited later) in Agora XXX. Coins
1 April 1938 #10 ... Last quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
Cistern at 63/ΛΑ (part of cistern system 63/ΛΑ-65/ΜΑ-70/ΛΣΤ, consisting of two chambers and a well). Roman upper fill with modern cesspool fill above. Channel finds: MC 517, SS 8078.
Only datable object ... 300-195 B.C. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Hole at 65/ΚΔ; small cutting in bedrock with scanty pottery ... 450-400 B.C. |
Patch of burned filling at 66-67/ΚΘ-Λ (or Λ-ΛΑ) Coin
18 May 1938 #10 P 34428 added from Lot Ω 102 ... Early 5 c. B.C. (?) |
| Disturbed pyre dispersed in fill of Room 5, House D.
Pyre pots in very fragmentary condition were noticed by Barbara Tsakirgis in later analysis of pottery that had been excavated in 1938; no mention of ... 14 June 1938 |
Tile well at 52/ΛΣΤ, in the northern late Roman building in the room with the apse. The top was covered by a large stone, and the well had never been filled after the last period of use. water stood to ... Late 1st (?) cent.-early 3rd to 6th cent. |
| Osteotheke. (Group N). Coin
7 May 1938 #7 83/ΜΔ (83-84/ΜΓ-ΜΕ: If I judge from p. 811, this grid would be the concrete retaining wall). Somebody else wrote the following grid on page 878: 83-85/ΜΓ-ΜΣΤ ... Early 7th cent. |
Well at the southeast corner, almost on the line of the east-west street. Upper Fill: Late Roman dumped fill.
Lower Fill: Dark Age: ca. 7th c. A.D.
Coin
30 March 1939 #34 ... 7th-Late 6th century |
Coarse selected. See BB 276 b ... 14-15 June 1938 |
a) Whole jugs from fill II.
b) Fill III; two trefoil pitchers; 6 fragmentary miniature BHW jars.
Sample of metal and deer horse.
c) Fill IV; Containers 38-40. All sherds. All terracotta fragments (#35-#39); ... 14-15 June 1938
16-18 June 1938 |
| Piece of bottom and lower side wall; one small fragment does not join.
At edge of flat bottom a slightly raised band; grooved ridge at bottom of side. Angular side with ridges on either side of angle ... 14 April 1938 |
| Three fragments, one mended from three.
On largest piece, thick ridge, thin flaring sides above; below, sides curve in sharply and then start to flare again. Well on lower north slope of Areopagus. Lower ... 14 April 1938 |
| Lower part of small almost cylindrical vase.
Base broken away.
Yellowish green opalescent glass. Latest Roman destruction debris, white fill.
6th c. A.D. Leica ... 21 April 1938 |
| Thin neck, with plain gently flaring rim. Osteotheke.
7th (?) c. A.D. Leica, LIX-80 ... 10 May 1938 |
| Fragment from side of vase.
Blue glass with a white stripe between two yellow stripes. House D, fill c. Container 112.
5th c. B.C. Leica ... 15 June 1938 |
| Almost flat shoulder; narrow neck flaring out to upright grooved rim; broad angular handle.
Pale greenish glass. Well. Container 35. Leica PD 505 ... 15 June 1938 |
| Keeled rim fragment.
Thin colorless glass. Sherds and two other glass fragments from this fill stored in box 206. Roman fill.
1st-3rd c. A.D. (?) 820 Leica PD 505, PD 2023-32 ... 2 May 1938 |
| Part of rim and wall only.
Plain outcurving rim, flat on top.
White glass, apparently opaque; heavily oxidized. Well, fill 4 a. Container 22.
50-early 2nd c. A.D. 1523-1529 Leica PD 2815-2 ... 8 April 1938 |
| Base and small part of bottom only.
Flaring rim foot.
Clear yellowish-green glass. Well, fill 4 b. Container 33 or 34.
50-early 2nd c. A.D. 1523-1529 Leica PD 2515-3 ... 14 April 1938 |
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