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[Agora Deposit] K 18:2: Cistern on Lower North Slope of Areopagus

Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus. Latest of thirteen amphora handles dated ca.199; twelve legible coins, the latest dating ca. 196-190. Three intrusive pieces:two semiglazed fragments and piece ... 260-190 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] K 18:3: Cistern

Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937

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[Agora Deposit] L 17:6: Aischines Street Cistern: North Chamber

Cistern with dumped filling, second quarter of 4th c. B.C. Also Lot Φ 187bis (selected coarse). No coins ... Ca. 375-350 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] L 17:7: Aischines Street Cistern: South Chamber

Date of filling early third c. B.C. Little pottery. Seven stamped amphora handles. Latest coin dates in first third of 3rd c. One small fragment of moldmade bowl of undetermined type. Coins: 12 August ... 310-220 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] M-N 18:1: Cistern at 75/ΜΓ

Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel. Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:1: Bell Shaped Cistern

Cistern at 79/ΜΗ. A well dug through at a later date destroyed all cistern filling. No filling preserved. No typed list ... Probably 3rd cent. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 18:3: Cistern at 77/M

Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1. Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:2: Roman Well at 52/I

Well at 52/Ι, on the lower northeast slopes of the Areopagus. It was cut down and re-used in the late Roman period, in connection with the water channel. Use fill of 1st to early 2nd c. Dump fill 5th to ... Early to Late Roman

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[Agora Deposit] N 20:2: Cistern

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.

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[Agora Deposit] O 17:6: Phaidon Street Cistern: South Chamber

Phaidon Street Cistern: South Chamber. Connected by tunnel to O 17:5. Knidian stamped amphora handle; fragments of five long-petal bowls, one made in worn mold. Type 35 A lamp. Coins 9 August 1957 #1-#3 ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] O 17:8: Pit tomb, infant inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Infant grave near Phaidon street cistern. No offerings. Roughly rectangular, almost elliptical cutting in bedrock, measuring 0.70m long, 0.35m wide, and 0.40m deep, oriented south-southwest to north-northeast ... Late Helladic III C/Early Protogeometric (date uncertain)

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[Agora Deposit] O 19:2: Cistern at 53/ΚΓ

Cistern at 53/ΚΓ and channels. The pottery in the cistern and in the two channels was a thoroughly mixed lot of broken material from 5th c. B.C. to 4th c. A.D. and all seemed the same except the bottom ... 5th c. B.C.-4th c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] F 17:3: Well

Although separated by a sterile rocky fill the two use fillings are apparently one continuous accumulation (GRE). Packing around well includes SS 14261, P 25943-P 25953. These are not given a subdivision ... 350-300 B.C. to ca. 225 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] I 17:2: Square Well

At the northwest foot of Areopagus. Square stone-curbed well with no clear evidence for a period of use; appears to be a single dump ... Ca. 500 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0191 (81-188)

"Aischinou Street Cistern South (A)" in the Northeast Unit, showing earliest construction around mouth. Deposit L 17:7. Cf. 1997.17.0291 ... Cf. nb. pp. 1272-1274, 1317-1320. Central House in the notebooks (SD). north 1586 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 May 1958

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0234 (XI-10)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0235 (XI-11)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0236 (XI-12)

Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0237 (XIII-3)

Plan and section of cistern at 20/ΜΒ. Deposit K 18:2 ... John Travlos ... PD 148 553 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0238 (XIII-6)

Plan and section of cistern at 30/ΝΕ. Deposit K 18:3 ... John Travlos ... PD 149 558 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0241 (82-145)

Stone drain of 6th c. B.C. in north part of Section Ψ ... under room 12 of??? south 1353 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Aug 1959

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0245 (XIII-65)

Amphoras packed behind well tiles in cistern. Deposit N 20:2 ... 784 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Apr 1938

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0276 (2-321)

Operture of the square well. Deposit I 17:2 ... Horizontal (normal) ... June 1932

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0277 (80-474)

Manhole giving access to the Late Roman Water Channel. View from above ... 791 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Apr 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0278 (80-475)

Late Roman water system. Inside channel passage looking north to 25/Γ where passage stops, but channel continues on. White marble block built into wall built across the passage ... north 793 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Apr 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0279 (80-483)

Rectangular pit at 54/ΛΓ. Only the northern half of the pit has been dug. Note the 5th c. B.C. drain in the lower left of the picture ... southwest 1209 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Apr 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0280 (80-501)

Rectangular tone-lined pit (cesspool?) in street just south of the door of the Southeast Unit ... Southwest House in notebooks. (SD) southwest 1253 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Apr 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0281 (80-522)

Terracotta drain. In foreground, modern well after refilling ... 1881 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0282 (80-523)

Water channel from 55/ΝΣΤ, turning north at the southeast corner of House B (at top of picture) ... Building C in notebooks. (SD) east 1917 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0283 (80-556)

The well (at 52/Ι in Section Ω) that supplied the Late Roman Water Channel. The area in front of the chamber was used by those coming to the well ... southeast 992 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0284 (80-559)

Turkish water channel under Phaidonos Street. At right, wall of Late Roman Building (?). Under south end of wall is south chamber of Phaidon Street cistern (Deposit O 17:6). Below to left of N. end is ... For cistern cf. p. 1306. For the grave cf. p. 1314. For the channel, see summary in notebook Ω pp. 1897-1898, 1904-1907. south 1394 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0285 (80-565)

Line of Turkish cobbled street under Areopagus sreet with water channel, before removal of covering stones ... east 1895 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0286 (80-566)

Well in Courtyard no. 2 (House B) with marble-chip mosaic floor, before removal of rubble well-mouth ... Building C in notebooks (SD). south 1948 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 May 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0287 (80-567)

Hydraulic basin. At right, the preserved corner of the basin ... east 1285 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jun 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0288 (80-568)

Hydraulic basin ... north 1286 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jun 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0289 (80-657)

Turkish water channel after removal of covering stones ... east 1896 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Jul 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0290 (80-670)

Cistern with cesspool. In foreground, just to right of cistern is the cesspool; at top centre the hydraulic floor and terracotta basin; top right is a modern cistern. Cf. plan in nb. p. 1250 ... east 1249 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0291 (80-685)

At top center, "Aischinou Street Cistern South (A)" with its hydraulic floor. Pithos and bothros in the foreground. Deposit L 17:7 ... Cf. nb. pp. 1272-1274, 1317-1320. no say 1327 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 1957

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[Agora Image] 1997.17.0292 (80-686)

"Aischinou Street Cistern North (B)", showing the floor with its deep basin (bottom center), the curious construction on the south wall (top center), and the walled passage (left center) after removal ... 1326 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Aug 1957