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[Agora Report] 1937 ΛΛ: Section ΛΛ 193 Excavation Summary

Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Excavations in Section ΛΛ revealed that the original contour of Kolonos Agoraios had been much sharper than in modern times. No traces of early graves were found in the area; first sign of habitation is ... 1 Feb-23 Jun 1937

[Agora Object] SS 7664: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Part of rim preserved. Half ship. Dte: this seems to belong to 2nd half of 2c BC; see Pnyx nr 123, 151 suggesting a date of 150 BC or soon after(VG)* Cistern, strosis II. Ἐπὶ Μεν̣[ίππου] Ξάνθου Κνίδιον ... 3 June 1937

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[Agora Notebook] ΛΛ-7

Mixed ... D. Burr ... 1201 1400 ... 1937

[Agora Deposit] F 5:1: Cistern

Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned. Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. B.C.