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2013.09.0006Pyre. Deposit B 18:1. Upper row from left to right: P 19048, P 19049, P 19047, P 19057, P 19058, ST 423. Middle row from left to right: P 19052, P 19051, P 19046, P 19050, P 19056, P 19054, P 19053. Bottom row from left to right: stack of saucers: P 19062, P 19060, P 19059, P 19061; stack of saucers: P 19068, P 19069, P 19070, P 19067; stack of saucers: P 19066, P 19065, P 19064, P 19063; P 19056 (lid), P 19055, L 4400.3 Nov 2011  
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2012.40.0250 (Section ΝΝ 1326)Pyre in situ (deposit B 18:1), looking east, showing stacked saucers and vessels broken in situ; Roman pit at top.16 Mar 1948  
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2015.01.0065 (Section ΝΝ 1326)Pyre in situ (deposit B 18:1), looking east, showing stacked saucers and vessels broken in situ; Roman pit at top.16 Mar 1948  
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Agora IVGreek Lamps and Their Survivals1958  
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Agora XIIBlack and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.1970  
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Agora XXIXHellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material1997  
 Hesperia 20 (1951)Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens1951  
 Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013)Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora2013  
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L 4400Lamp16 March 1948  
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P 19046Black Glaze Pyxis with Lid16 March 1948  
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P 19047Black Glaze Askos: Guttus Type16 March 1948  
 P 19048Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian16 March 1948  
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P 19049Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian16 March 1948  
 P 19050Black Glaze One-Handler16 March 1948  
 P 19051Plate: Banded16 March 1948  
 P 19052Plate: Banded16 March 1948  
 P 19053Bowl with Lid16 March 1948  
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P 19054Bowl with Lid16 March 1948  
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P 19055Bowl with Lid16 March 1948  
 P 19056One-Handled Bowl with Lid16 March 1948  
 P 19057Pot16 March 1948  
 P 19058Pot16 March 1948  
 P 19059Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19060Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19061Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19062Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19063Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19064Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19065Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19066Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19067Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19068Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19069Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19070Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 P 19071Miniature Saucer16 March 1948  
 ST 423Alabastron16 March 1948  
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Agora 4, s. 245, p. 235Pyre
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 210-212
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 117-119 and pl. 51 a: pyre no. 4
Type 25 B Prime; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Pierced Lugs Added; Unglazed
Type 21 D; Curved Rims; Restricted Use of Glaze
Type 23 B; Flat Rims; Broad Open Bodies; Restricted Glaze
Type 24 A Prime; Grooved or Ridged Rims; Broad Open Bodies; Unglazed Exteriors
Cistern
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 125-126 and pl. 52 c: pyre no. 9
Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 263, note 130
Type 29 A; Lamps with Watch-Shaped Lagynos Profiles; Narrow Ridges around Filling-Holes
Type 44 D; Moulded; Undecorated; Pointed Nozzles with Narrow Flat Tops
Type 50 C; Late and Degenerate Versions of the Knidos Type
Type 58 Variants; Early Roman; Extreme Variations of Rosette or Pellet Motif
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 119-120 and pl. 51 b: pyre no. 5
Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 126 and pl. 53 a: pyre no. 10
Type 25 A Prime; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Unglazed
Type 24 C Prime; Grooved or Ridged Rims; Curved Closed Bodies; Unglazed Exteriors
Pit
Hesperia, Suppl. V, pp. 128-150
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 116-117 and pl. 50 c: pyre no. 3
Type 16 Variants; Lamps with Overhanging Rims; Variant Features
Type 21 B; Curved Rims; Raised Bases
Type 24 C; Grooved or Ridged Rims; Curved Closed Bodies
Well
Type 23 D; Flat Rims; Tall Closed Bodies; "Inkwell" Type
Type 25 B; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Pierced Lugs Added
Type 25 A; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases
Type 46 C; Traditional Body Design; Decorated Tops; Rims and Lugs Subordinate to Decoration
Type 58 B; Early Roman; Rosette or Pellet Motif; Broad Tops
Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 129-130: pyre no. 13
Type 25 D Prime; Flat Tops; Heavy Bases; Unglazed
Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 217
Fill
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 178-179
Type 22 A; Curved and Decorated Rims; Central Tubes; Concave Bottoms
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 120-121 and pl. 51 c: pyre no. 6
Type 15; Unglazed Lamps of Corinthian Clay; Pared Surfaces
Type 20; Early Lamps with Curved Sides; Ridge around Filling-Hole
Type 19 A; Lamps with Sharp Angle between Body and Rim; Central Tubes; Imported Fabric
Hesperia, XVII, 1948, pp. 170-171, fig. 7
Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 269
Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 122 and pl. 52 a: pyre no. 7
Type 48 D; Late Hellenistic Relief Lamps; Plain Reinforced Concave Tops
Type 51 B; Late Hellenistic Relief Lamps; Pointed Nozzles with Flame Palmettes
Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 242-243
 3rd-4th quarter of 4th B.C.
430-410 B.C.
Shortly before middle of 3rd B.C.
Latter part of 1st and early part of 2nd A.D.
Middle of 4th B.C. or a little earlier
End of 4th B.C.
1st quarter of 4th B.C.
450 B.C.
3rd B.C.
2nd half of 4th B.C.
1st half of 2nd A.D.
1st quarter of 6th B.C.
1st quarter of 3rd B.C.
500-480 B.C.
1st half of 5th B.C.
Late 2nd B.C.
End of 4th B.C.-Beginning of 3rd B.C.
 
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Agora 12.2, s. 11, p. 384Burial
Cistern
Agora, 5, p. 124
Drain
Well
Pit
Thompson, Hesperia, 16, 1947, pp. 211-212, pl. 47, 4-5
Thompson, Hesperia, 16, 1947, p. 212, note 42
Corbett, Hesperia, 18, 1949, pp. 104-107, pl. 4
Beazley, CB, iii, p. 91 and note 2
Corbett, Hesperia, 18, 1949, p. 345, under no. 165
Young and Corbett, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pp. 254-257, pl. 80, 1-4
Fill
Choes, no. 187, fig. 383
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pp. 262-263
Thompson and Talcott, Hesperia, 16, 1947, pp. 210-211, pl. 47, 1-3
ARV 835, 6
ARV 1326, 76
Choes, nos. 233, bis through 242
Corbett, Hesperia, 18, 1949, pp. 298-351 and pls. 73-103
Pyre
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pyre, no. 11, p. 127 and pl. 53b
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pyre, no. 12, pp. 128-129 and pl. 53c
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pyre, no. 4, pp. 117-119 and pl. 51a
Choes, no. 186, fig. 167
Corbett, Hesperia, 24, 1955, pp. 179-180, under no. 7
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pyre, no. 5, pp. 119-120 and pl. 51b
Young, Hesperia, 20, 1951, pyre, no. 3, pp. 116-117 and pl. 50 c
Choes, no. 183, fig. 197b
 525-500 B.C.
3rd B.C.
425-395 B.C.
425-400 B.C.
2nd B.C.
325-300 B.C.
300-275 B.C.
420-390 B.C.
7th-575 B.C.
400-375 B.C.
375-325 B.C.
4th B.C.
350-340 B.C.
430-415 B.C.
380-350 B.C.
350-325 B.C.
375-350 B.C.
5th B.C.
 
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Agora 12.2, s. 40, p. 413Pit
Well
Pyre
Cistern
Ostraka
Drain
Burial
Fill
   
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Agora 29.1, s. 246, p. 207Cistern
Pit
Well
Black-Glazed Votive Skyphos
Pollitt, 1979, XL.1, p. 225, pl. 67:a
D.B. Thompson, 1962, nos. 19, 20, p. 262, pl. 90
D.B. Thompson, 1963b, no. 19, p. 289, pl. 75
D.B. Thompson, 1952b, pp. 120, 153-154
Rotroff, 1983, pp. 268-270
Agora 12, no. 1385, p. 333, pl. 45
Young, 1951b, pyre 6, pp. 120-121, pl. 51:c
Pyre
kerameikos XIV, pyre 37, p. 44, pl. 40:7
Young, 1951b, pyres 2-4, 11, pp. 115-119, 127, pls. 50:b, c, 51:a, 53:b
kerameikos XIV, pyres 18, 57, 60, pp. 17, 59, 60, pls. 30:5, 44:7, 45:4