[Agora Publication] Late Geometric Grave Groups from the Athenian Agora

Brann, E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 29.4 4 402-416 10.2307_147162 ... 1960 ... Brann (1960)

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[Agora Deposit] E 18:1: Grave 5

Shaft oriented N to S (L. 1.30, W. 0.43 at bottom). Fill shot through with cinders and wood ash. Skeleton of a male about 50 years old. Brann. PD 1065a ... 750-700 B.C ... E 18:1 ... E 18:1

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[Agora Deposit] E 19:1: Grave 1

Grave cut into bedrock (L. 2m, W. 0.58m), head toward E; offerings at south end. Skeleton of a male about 40 years old, laid out with knees slightly bent. Brann. PD 434, PD 1058 ... 750-725 B.C ... E 19:1 ... E 19:1

[Agora Object] H 390: Fragment of an Oinochoe

Nothing of handle or mouth. Flat bottom; squat, convex lower body; high, upward-tapering upper wall. Legs and round shield of a man walking right and carrying two spears (head missing); behind, tree (?) ... Early Protoattic ... where thin. Cf. Brann E1 for

[Agora Deposit] E 14:1: Cistern

Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C. Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D ... towards E 14:1. One stamp for ... 95/ΚΘ - 100/ΚΘ. Cf. E 14:3 and E 15:3. Objects either ... was reassigned to E 14:3

[Agora Deposit] E 11:1: Cistern

Original filling completely removed by construction of well dug through it. Filling eliminated by digging of E 11:2. Dumped filling. Coins: 28 March 1936 #1 31 March 1936 # 4-#5 2 April 1936 #2-#6 3 April ... 4th c. A.D ... E 11:1 ... E 11:1

[Agora Deposit] E 17:1: Well

Use filling of early to late 2nd c. A.D., and dumped filling of late 2nd c. Coins: 16 April 1948 #1-#6 17 April 1948 #5 28 April 1948 #1 ... POU 2nd c. A.D ... 1 Top to -2.50m. Byzantine-discarded.

[Agora Deposit] E 16:1: Well A

Well A (depth 10.20m, diameter 1.04m, water level 4m) outside the SW corner of the market square, to the east of the north-south road. At the bottom of the well were scanty remains probably from a period ... Ca. 425-375 B.C ... Well A (depth 10.20m, diameter 1.04m, water level 4m) outside the SW corner of the ... Subdivisions: .1=Upper fill .2=Lower fill (POU?)

[Agora Deposit] E 7:1: Grave in North Peristyle of Hephaisteion (Grave LVIII)

Grave in north peristyle of Hephaisteion. Grave LVIII in notebook. No mention of bones. Neg. KK 391 ... Byzantine ... Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 28).

[Agora Deposit] E 8:1: Grave in South Peristyle of Hephaisteion (Grave LXV)

Grave in south peristyle of Hephaisteion. Grave LXV in notebook. Coins: 13 March 1939 #24 14 March 1939 #8 (Vandal, not kept?) Notebook says: wall of LXIV rests on bones. Neg. KK 396 ... 13-14 March 1939 16 March 1939 ... Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 22).

[Agora Deposit] E 5:1: East Chamber

Hellenistic cistern, part of the same system as 94/ΝΣΤ (D 4:1) and connected with it by a passage. Later cleaned out for reuse and filled with destruction debris of the late 4th c. A.D. Coins: 23 March ... Second half 4th c. A.D ... E 5:1 ... E 5:1

[Agora Deposit] E 2:1: Well

It seems possible that the well ... was originally associated with the late Roman reconstruction of the Stoa, being later carried up to serve the Byz. houses. [Nbp. 364] Coins: 6 March 1939 #1-#9 ... Late 4th-early 5th century ... E 2:1 ... E 2:1

[Agora Deposit] E 10:1: Manhole, Channel Mouth 4

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 ... E 10:1 ... E 10:1

[Agora Deposit] E 29:1: Cistern North of House of Greek Mosaic in ΔΕ

Lower levels of cistern to N. of House of Greek Mosaic. Connected by tunnel to another chamber that was apparently cleared by Wilhelm Dorpefeld in the 19th c. Roman fill in mouth. Coins: 6 July 1964 # ... Ca. 325-290 B.C ... E/12,13-29/17,18

[Agora Deposit] E 6:1: East Chamber at 69/Λ

Cistern System #3: East Chamber at 69/Λ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/ΛΣΤ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos ... 175-125 B.C ... Delos XXVII, pp. 336 (under no. E 105), 381.

[Agora Deposit] E 15:1: Well A

Well shaft cut through a cistern channel which was then packed with three amphorae (P 3123, P 3125, P 4201) of 1st or at latest early 2nd c. A.D. (These three amphorae could be considered with F 15:2) ... 3rd-4th c. A.D ... 3123, P 3125, P 4201) of 1 ... late 4th c., one 1st c ... Coins: 22 February 1934 #1-#8 23 February 1934 #1-#20

[Agora Deposit] E 3:1: Cistern at 44/Η

Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C. Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C ... Coins: 31 March 1936 #8 1 April 1936 #23-#24 2 April 1936 #15-#19 3 April

[Agora Deposit] E 13:1: Well 5

Carefully cut in bedrock with firm footholds on either side. The use filling is represented by a few fragments of water jars (uninventoried), indicating a short period of use. The dumped filling, below ... Ca. 470-425 B.C ... E 13:1 ... E 13:1

[Agora Deposit] E 12:1: Disturbed Inhumation Tomb (?)

Eugene Vanderpool ... Disturbed burial: Pocket in bedrock (Grave 11: PG). In some records as Grave XI. No remains. No cutting or traces of burning nearby The coin listed here was found "cleaning bedrock", presumably at the ... Developed to Late Protogeometric ... E 12:1 ... E 12:1

[Agora Deposit] E 16:1.1: Upper fill

400-375 B.C ... E 16:1.1 ... E 16:1.1