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| A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 510-480 B.C. |
| Well below Stoa Gutter opposite Pier 1.
Heavy dumped filling remarkable among Agora well-deposits both for the high quality and the good conditions of pottery of all sorts.
It represents the stock of a ... Ca. 520-490 B.C. |
Fillings in and to the north of Building A/Poros Building/Greek Building ("Strategeion"), the accumulation mostly a late archaic dump, but not deposited till near the middle of the century. Most of the ... First half of 5th c. to ca. 460-450 B.C. |
Square Peristyle (Square Building) Constructions fill + other (square peristyle area); fragmentary and with some earlier material but in the main, where undisturbed, a homogenous deposit. Coins:
26 May ... Βefore 300 B.C. |
Found in 13/06/1935.
Dumped filling in an unfinished well originally dug only to a depth of 5.50m. Probably a post-Persian cleanup, perhaps in one of the public buildings near the SW corner of the square ... Ca. 520-490 B.C. |
Fillings associated with Southwest and North Buildings (78-99/ΙΣΤ-ΚΘ) and early walls to west of Great Drain.
pottery p. 1189, vol VII ... Subdivisions:
.1=Filling over bedrock.
.2=Fillings behind retaining ... Various levels and dates |
P 5302 may be from disturbed fill ("soft spot", container B 57, nbp. 1246) ... 12 March-6 April 1935
7 May 1935 |
| Well A, early 5th c. B.C. Near the Agora Boundary Stone, northwest corner of Middle Stoa; diameter at top 0.92m, widening to 1.15m and more below. Shaft neatly faced with stones to a depth of 0.70m below ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
| Fragments of red figure cups from Well A in section ΜΣ ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Objects from Perserschutt (Persian Debris) beneath the Stoa of Zeus ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1935 |
No period of use. Below the upper (Early Roman) dump extending down to ca. 6.10m. was a dumped fill of broken pottery in great quantity, including a high proportion of red-figured fragments. Masses of ... Ca. 430-400 B.C.
Late 1st c. B.C.-mid 1st c. A.D. |
South Stoa I: 75-76/ΚΗ-Λ South Shop Building Layer g (O 16:1) and South Stoa I: Stony Fill below floor level (O 16:2). (merged from O 16:1 and O 16:2) Coins:
11 May 1953 #29 (illegible) Merged from two ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. and earlier |
| Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C. |
| Two red figure cups (left, P 24102; right, P 24110) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
Dumped fillings probably to be associated with the construction of the Great Drain in this area.
Green fill under North Building ... Ca. 400 B.C. |
A well (diameter 1.10m) at the east edge of the valley road leading from the SW corner of the Agora, about 90m SW of the Tholos. The mouth of the well was subsequently covered by the east wall of the Great ... Ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Some objects listed in deposit nb. V are not on this list because they in fact come from disturbed fills or are part of the material from above well 2 (G 12:21) ... 20 February-1 March 1935
6 March 1935
11 March 1935
20 March 1935
25 March 1935 |
Green Earth at 03-04-05/ΚΑ-ΚΔ, to at least -3.50m. near the southwest corner of the market square. Terracotta figurines; lamps; fragmentary pottery ... Ca. 500-475 B.C. and later |
Dumped filling in a well on the west slope of the Areopagus (apparently separate, no mends between them, but differing little in date) the bottom filling apparently thrown in towards the beginning of the ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. and earlier |
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. |
Cut to east of Exedra. Accumulated road packing between the Stoa of Zeus and the early altar to the east, various levels and dates, as late as early as 6th c. B.C. and as late as 5th c. A.D ... 15-17 April 1935 |
| Objects from Perserschutt (Persian Debris) beneath the Stoa of Zeus ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1935 |
| Red figure pottery fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Fragments of red figure cups from Well A in section ΜΣ ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Fragments of red figure cups ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure fragments.
Upper row from left to right: P 14948 a, P 14948 b and P 14805.
Bottom row from left to right: P 9468, P 18012, P 8794 a and P 8794 b ... Angelique Sideris ... For S. Rotroff September 2007. Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Sep 2007 |
| Fragments of red figure type C cups ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Fragments of inscribed red figure type C cups ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure kylikes ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure cups and plate ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure cup fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure cup fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure sherds ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| White ground cup (interior) ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 225, fig. 5. Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007.
Photo 2008.03.0279. |
| Red figure cup (interior) ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 15 (1946) pl. 35. Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. XXXV-57 XXXV-57 |
| Red figure cup (interior) ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 219 ff. Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. XXXV-58 XXXV-58 |
| South Fountain House pottery ... Anne Hooton ... For Jessica Paga.
Digital file ... 2013 |
| Red figure cup (interior). Woman and dwarf ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 15 (1946), pl. 31, no. 40. Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1933 |
| Red figure cup (profile) ... Piet de Jong ... Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor |
| Red figure cup (exterior). Discus thrower. 500 B.C ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 15 (1946) pl. 35. XXXV-56 XXXV-56 Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1933 |
| Red figure kylix ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 15 (1946), p. 280, no. 35, pl. XXX. Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor |
| White ground cup (profile). Youth with lyre ... Piet de Jong ... Fragile Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink |
| White ground cup (interior). Youth with lyre ... Mary Wyckoff ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 225, fig. 5. Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor |
| White ground kylix (watercolor) ... Piet de Jong ... Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1958 |
| Misc. sherds ... Mary Wyckoff ... Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor |
| Red figure cup (exterior). Arming of warriors and elders gathered for libation to assure success in battle ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 216 ff. Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor |
| Red figure cup (interior and exterior) ... Mary Wyckoff ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 216 ff. XXXV-59 XXXV-59 Fragile Dirty Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1931 |
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. |
A fair-sized pit in bedrock in Stoa Terrace opposite Pier 18, which contained a good deal of pottery mostly coarse. A little additional material as late as second quarter 4th. c. B.C ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Well to N of Nymphaeum at 115/ΙΣΤ. A good water supply but no evidence for a period of use.
Exceptionally heavy dumped filling, including much fine tableware, many wine- jar fragments and other objects ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. |
"Symbolon Pit" (Rectangular Pit in bedrock E of Stoa, Room 5). Preserved depth 0.45m, original depth estimated at ca. 1.65m., the upper part having been cut away by successive building operations in the ... Third quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
Thra (ΘΡΑ) Well (East of Stoa Room 2). Heavy dumped filling, including figured, black and plain wares, and also a quantity of animal bones, mostly skulls of oxen. On many of these the horns had been sawn ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
| Red figure cup, detail of tondo ... Misc Horizontal (normal) |
| Red figure type C cup, detail of tondo ... Misc Horizontal (normal) |
Scanty filling over the top of a pit. Selected fragments. Black figure fragments ... Late 6th to early 5th c. B.C. |
Small pocket with R.F. sherds and terracottas, perhaps thrown up by the diggers of a modern well nearby ... Ca. 375-350 B.C. |
Pottery Deposit at 57/ΙΔ (also 57/ΙΣΤ and 63-66/Κ-ΚΕ). Contents of pit range from Mycenaean to Turkish; apparently the dump of a modern antiquities dealer ... Modern Context |
Refuse pit in rock by heavy wall on West Street ... Ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Fillings associated with early houses on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus; various levels and dates.
Both houses were built in the 6th century B.C. and destroyed by the Persians; both also have ... 6rd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D. |
Big well at 61/ΙΖ.
A well on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter 2m ... Ca. 520-475 and shortly after |
Pocket in bedrock at 62/ΚΑ ... Early 5th c. B.C. |
Well at 73/Μ on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter of 0.90m. It seems to have been abandoned because of the very soft stereo that kept falling in from all sides. Many pieces of terracotta ... Ca. 430-420 B.C. |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
Well at 45/Θ (Skytha Well) near the north side of the market square. No period of use was distinguished, since it was impossible to clear the well to the bottom. The considerable quantity of dumped filling ... Ca. 460-440 B.C. |
"Fauvel Collection"
Collector's dump? Debris in the cellar of a modern house, probably once that of F.S. Fauvel.
The collection included vases of all periods, from Geometric to Turkish; a number of the ... Modern Context |
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 |
A small square well at 37/ΚΑ (about 0.60x0.70m), on the north slope of the Areopagus. Curbed with rough stones.
Filling of a small shallow well which contained nothing from the POU and since no water was ... Ca. 350-320 B.C. |
Early cutting beside Great Drain: 103-111/Λ-ΛΓ (= "Deep cutting" Pit at 107/ΛΑ).
Abandonment filling in channel for early drain; the fragment of a red figured bell krater, P 17000, probably to be dated ... Ca. 425-395 B.C. |
West Terrace, South End, Layers IV and V. Heavy dumped filling associated with terrace walls at the extreme south end of the excavations in the Areopagus industrial area. The proportion of figured and ... Ca. 420-390 B.C. |
Dumped filling in the upper part of a well, to a depth of 6.65m. (the excavation could not be completed and the use filling was not reached). Homogeneous fill dumped from nearby. Coins:
1 June 1936 #1 ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Fillings in a well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. The shaft reached a depth of 20.28m., but produced no use filling. The lower part, from water level at 12.60m. to bottom, provided only mud and gravel ... Ca. 425-400 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. |
A well on the lower south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Last quarter of the 5th. c. B.C. But upper fill dated to 3rd. to mid-2nd. century B.C. and lower fill dated to ca. 425-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. Coins: ... 425-400 B.C. |
| Coins:
22 May 1937 #1 ... 425-400 B.C. |
| Herulian Debris in a house on the lower slopes of the Hill of the Nymphs: House P = South House; Room 2 = Dining Room; Room 3 = Kitchen; Room 18; Room 23; Room 24. Coins:
9 August 1947 #1-#37, #47-#49 ... Mid 3rd c. A.D. |
Pit in House N, Room 2 (RSY, House C). Filling thrown in behind the west wall of the Great Drain South at the time of the building of the drain and the extension of House C.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp ... Ca. 430-410 B.C. |
Ca. 73-81/Drain. Fillings associated with the construction of the Great Drain South, especially the fill thrown in behind the east wall of the drain at the time of its building.
Cf. A 20-21:1 and B 19:7 ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Hellenistic-Early Roman fill over bedrock, along west side of Kolonos Agoraios. Consistent dumped filling; occasionally there is a late Roman fragment intruded from the filling above, but this seems not ... 26-29 February 1936
2-12 March 1936 |
| Graffiti for Mabel Lang ... Hero Athanassiades ... Lists and Messages. Plate 2. Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1960 |
| Red figure pottery for P.E. Corbett ... Helen Besi ... 1967 |
| Red figure pots ... Marjorie Corbett ... Rough sketch showing position of fragment ... 1964 |
| Profile of red-figured cup without handles ... Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 219, fig. 3.
Cf. Ptg. 199. |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
Pottery from the Stoa Gutter Well ... Alice Glock Niki Clark ... 1970 |
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