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| Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins:
10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971 |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
'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. |
Represents excavated levels V-IX. Coins:
5 July 1971 #857 ... Late 5th c.-300 B.C. |
Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ.
The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C.
2nd c A.D. |
Cistern-system west of the Stoa of Zeus. Two chambers connected by a tunnel, each with two fills. Lower fill in south chamber contemporary with upper fill in north chamber, at the end of the 4th c. B.C ... Ca. 375-160 B.C. |
Including the passage between the south and north chambers ... Ca. 325-270 B.C. |
Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C. |
| Types of drinking cups found in Agora pyres.
1: P 2290; 2: P 19049; 3: P 29200; 4: P 16138; 5: P 28744; 6: P 6373; 7: P 17694; 8: P 13530; 9: P 20141; 10: P 18571; 11: P 16732; 12: P 18542; 13: P 18539; ... Anne Hooton Susan I. Rotroff ... 2013 |
Represents excavated levels II-III ... 275-150 B.C. |
Layer 7 in South Peristyle of court of Roman House Ε. Irregular cutting in bedrock with sand, gravel, fallen bedrock. Some burning ... 275-250 B.C. |
Trench for foundation of south stylobate of Square Building (between Piers 12-13) ... Late 3rd-early 2nd c. B.C. |
| Pyre in Room 8 of Roman House H. Concentration of artifacts, bone, and flecks of carbon in stratum, no pit discerned. the pyre lay within a red fill apparently contemporary with it, but with some later ... 300-290 B.C. |
Construction fill below floor of Brick Building.
Areas involved:
a) Western portion of Room A: packing below floor.
b) Room B: packing below floor of northern,larger room.
c) Fill over water channel in ... First quarter 2nd century, before its end |
Bottle-shaped cistern at R/1-13/14,15, probably associated with the building which lies under the Northwest Stoa. Single dumped fill. Coins
11 June 1975 #822
11 July 1975 #864 July 1997 samples taken by ... 300-265 B.C. |
Well at 19/Λ.
The bottom of this well contained a considerable quantity of dug bedrock which had fallen in before the well came into use; over this was a fill with oinochoae representing the POU. The presence ... 340-325 B.C. |
| Black Glaze Skyphos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature One-Handled Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Saucer ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature two-handled dishes ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature two-handled dishes ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Bowls ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Miniature Vessels ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature One-Handlers ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Saucers ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Cups ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Cups ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pot ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Skyphoi ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Skyphoi ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Saucer and Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Skyphoi, P 413, P 16156 and P 15174 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Skyphos: Type A ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyre. Deposit B 17:5.
Upper row from left to right: P 20141, P 2013, P 20142. Middle row from left to right: P 20147, P 20144, P 20146 and P 20145. At bottom: P 20148, and stack of saucers: P 20151, P ... Angelique Sideris ... More images, and raw and bw files in: Unworked / Projects / 2013.09. Pyres (for S. Rotroff) Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Sep 2011 |
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. |
Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above
No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C. |
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. |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. |
| Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos:
In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C. |
Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan), at the NW foot of the Areopagus, some 200m to the west of the Coroplast's Dump. It had evidently belonged to one of the small houses in that thickly populated residential ... Second half 4th c. B.C. |
| Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. Coins:
5 August 1968 #1-#6 (#5 and #6 disintegrated. Missing 19/7/1973)
6 August 1968 #1bis-#25 (#5 in Lot 503 not a coin but bronze bits of nail. #6 not a coin ... 325-275 B.C. |
A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX.
Diameter 1.10m, water level 6.90m.
Kernoi and many lead ... Ca. 325-260 B.C. |
The upper, dumped filling seems to have been derived partly from the house associated with the well, and partly from material excavated in lowering the nearby area, as is shown by vase fragments characteristic ... Ca. 250-225 B.C. |
| Pyre in Room 2, area west of street (RSY=Pyre 12).
In courtyard. Artifacts, bone, ash, carbon, and cinders in pit in floor sequence. The rectangular pit was cut into a white strosis with marble chips (ΠΠ ... 315-300 B.C. |
Stucco, bones, pebble, mosaic about 90% discarded ... Second quarter of 3rd B.C. |
Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m. Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary ... 325-260 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... 325-260 B.C. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
Coins:
16 April 1932 #1 ... First quarter 4th. c.-2nd c. B.C. |
| Miniature Cup ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature One-Handled Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Bowl ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Vases, etc. from pyre 12 (B 17:5) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black glaze skyphoi ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black glazed and plain pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pottery ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyre. Deposit F 5:2.
Upper row from left to right: P 9701, black glaze skyphos; P 9705, P 9706 saucers with glaze decoration: banded; P 9708, P 9709, P 9710, P 9711, plates; P 9716, P 9717, P 9718, P 9719, ... Craig Mauzy ... S. Roftroff. Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 |
| Pyre. Deposit Q 20:4.
Upper row from left to right: P 28493, P 28494, plates; P 28492, black glaze skyphos: Attic type; P 28495, chytridion.
Middle row from left to right: P 28488, black glaze bowl with ... Craig Mauzy ... S. Roftroff. Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 |
Miniature open bowls; 6 entire, ca. 200 broken ... 5 August 1931 |
Miniature open bowls, 8 entire, 1 removed ... 24 February 1932 |
Intact.
Underside reserved with glazed circle at center; resting surface reserved. Dull brown-to-black glaze, black below stacking circle ... Context of ca. 325 |
Ends of handles and pieces of wall and rim missing.
Underside reserved with glazed circle. Shiny red glaze on one side, black on other; miltos ... Context of 325-300 |
Less than one-fourth of rim and upper body missing.
Groove at base of body. Plain vertical rim, not outturned. Totally glazed, black and peeling above, brown below stacking line and inside.
Cf. Braun ... Context of 325-300 |
Part of foot and lower wall restored.
Underside slightly nippled. Totally covered with shiny black glaze ... Context of 315-300 |
Handles missing, foot chipped.
Underside reserved with glazed circle at center; resting surface reserved. Black glaze, dull and peeling above stacking circle ... Context of 300-275 |
Half of upper body restored.
Slightly convex underside. Totally covered with shiny black glaze ... Context of 300-275 |
Much of lower wall and parts of upper wall and rim restored.
Flat underside with slight nipple, unglazed, with two circles. Lower body unglazed, with cross-hatching. Horseshoe handles with panels unglazed ... 325-275 |
Part of wall and rim restored.
Convex underside with dimple at center. Triangular handles. Dull black above stacking line, red below and inside ... 300-275 |
Most of one handle missing.
Low base; concave underside with slight resting surface at edge. Dull black glaze ... 300-275 |
Most of rim and both handles missing.
High, flaring base; concave underside. Groove at junction of base and wall. Shiny, gritty black glaze ... 300-275 |
One handle restored.
Flaring base with angular profile; concave underside. Thick handles.
Dull orange glaze with brown patches.
Identical and also from middle fill of N 21:4: P 15155 ... 3rd century |
Rim chipped.
High, flaring base; flat underside with string marks. Low, broad skyphos. Horizontal pinched handles attached at rim. Dull-to-shiny black glaze ... 300-275 |
One handle missing; partly restored.
Flaring base runs directly into wall; flat underside. Soft, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6) with voids; unglazed ... 3rd century |
One handle missing.
Flaring foot runs directly into wall; irregular, slightly concave underside. Soft, micaceous, pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4); unglazed but possibly slipped.
Identical, from same context: ... 3rd century |
One handle missing, foot chipped.
Flaring foot; nearly flat underside with nipple. Very thick wall, thick handles. Hard, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6) with a few large white inclusions; unglazed ... 300-275 |
Most of one handle missing, foot chipped.
Flaring base runs directly into wall; flat underside with string marks. Small handles. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 7/6) of medium hardness with a few ... 3rd century |
Intact.
Flat underside. Convex-concave wall. Outturned rim. Strap handle from near bottom to rim. Soft, slightly micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 7/6).
Similar, from same context: P 28784, P 28792, ... 350-325 |
Rim chipped; burned.
Irregular underside. Convex-concave profile. Outturned rim. Strap handle from half height to rim. Hard, micaceous, reddish brown fabric (5YR 5/4).
Similar: P 95 (Rotroff 1983, no ... 325-290 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Cylindrical body, flaring at top.
Strap handles from bottom to rim. Soft, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6).
Similar: P 28783, P 28787, P 29304, and ... 325-300 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Cylindrical body, flaring at top.
Strap handle from bottom to rim. Hard, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6).
Similar: P 7782 (E 3:1), P 9350 (M 18:5) ... 300-250 |
Rim chipped.
Flat underside with string marks. Convex wall. Vertical rim. Small strap handle from rim to just below rim. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6) of medium hardness.
Similar, from same ... 275-250 |
Intact.
Flat underside. Cylindrical body, flaring at top. Vertical lug handles from bottom to rim. Soft, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (7.5YR 7/6) ... 250-225 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Cylindrical body, flaring at top.
Vertical lug handles from bottom to rim. Soft, micaceous, pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4).
Similar: P 1454 and P 1530 (from same context), ... 225-175 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Cylindrical body, very slightly flaring at top. Vertical lug handles very crudely applied. Hard, micaceous, pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4).
Similar: P 1427 and P 1428 ... 225-175 |
Rim chipped.
Flat underside with string marks. Slightly angular profile, flaring at top. Horizontal handles applied below rim and looped over it.
Dull red glaze with black patches ... 350-325 |
Foot chipped.
Flaring foot; flat underside with string marks. Widely flaring rim.
Triangular lumps of clay at rim serve as handles. Dull brown glaze, mostly missing.
Similar: P 28785 (from same context), ... 325-300 |
One handle and part of rim missing; overfired.
Flaring foot; flat underside with string marks. Angular profile.
Flaring rim. Handles are triangular lumps of clay at rim. Dull black-to-brown glaze.
Similar: ... 325-275 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Shallow bowl with echinus profile.
Two small lug handles opposite one another at rim, one larger one between them. Soft, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR ... 325-275 |
Rim chipped.
Flat underside with string marks. Deep body with convex profile.
Strongly outturned rim. Wide, vertical strap handles from rim to upper body. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6) of ... 300-275 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Shallow body with straight wall.
Narrow, projecting rim, convex on top. Narrow, vertical strap handle from rim to base of wall. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric ... 300-260 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks. Shallow bowl with straight, very thick wall. Vertical lug handles. Hard, gritty, reddish yellow fabric (7.5YR 7/6).
Similar: P 15066 (N 21:4, upper fill), P ... 250-225 |
Intact; overfired or burned.
Flat underside with string marks. Broad, shallow bowl with widely flaring, irregular wall. Molded rim. Horizontal lug handles applied at rim. Hard, reddish brown fabric (2.5YR ... Possibly 3rd century (context of 200-160) |
Rim chipped.
Flat underside with string marks. Irregular, widely spreading wall.
External flange, with vertical rim above. Ribbon handles attached at flange. Soft, micaceous, pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4) ... 300-250 |
Half of rim missing; burned.
Flat underside with string marks. Incurved rim. Single vertical strap handle. Hard, gritty, micaceous, grayish brown fabric (10YR 5/2) ... 250-225 |
Intact.
Flat underside with string marks, very irregular. Incurved rim.
Vertical strap handle. Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 7/6) of medium hardness.
Similar: P 5831 (from same context), P 9691 ... 250-200 |
Rim chipped; burned.
Flat, rough underside. Thin, flaring wall. Very hard, micaceous, brown fabric (7.5YR 5/2) ... 325-250 |
Rim chipped.
Flat underside with string marks. Thick wall, concave profile.
Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (7.5YR 7/6) of medium hardness.
Similar: P 1529 (H--K 12--14) ... 200-175? |
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