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| Margaret Crosby ... This report is a summary of the excavations taken place in 1937 as well as in 1946.
Some pottery indicate habitation in the area from the Geometric period. Two shallow graves of the 6th and 5th centuries ... 27 May-21 Jun 1946 |
| Margaret Crosby ... The area signified as Section Χ lays outside the Agora proper and no signs of any public buildings were found. The area seems to have been used for private houses from the end of the 6th c. B.C. Apart ... 25 Jan-18 May 1937 |
| Narrow neck and widely flaring lip only preserved; one piece of lip missing.
Plain round mouth; lip slightly thickened. Channel in a cistern system.
2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
| Non-joining top and bottom.
Fat jug with small straight neck, wide flat lip, wide band handle, ridged and bent.
Bottom depressed at center.
Blue green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus ... 12 April 1937 |
| Narrow neck with broad over-hanging lip.
Heavy green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Dumped filling.
Late 1st-early 2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 12 April 1937 |
Handle missing.
Usual "alpha" on bottom, and nodules on body and rim.
Traces of darker wash.
Dull brown clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Channel. Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
Handle, and much of top, with end of nozzle missing. Discus fragment does not join.
Plain sloping rim; on the discus, a large head, facing; on the reverse, a single short stroke.
Shiny red glaze over white ... 10 April 1937 |
Small piece of panelled rim, and discus.
Head in high relief, left, on discus, close to rim.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Cistern. Leica ... 10 April 1937 |
Three joining fragments from front of lamp.
Ovules on rim; rays on discus.
Unglazed.
Light buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Fill on steps leading out of cistern. 1073 Leica ... 30 May 1946 |
| Nothing of rim preserved; base fragment and two wall pieces do not join. Pear-shaped body; small flat base. Mold made; see join at lower left. Satyr head in high relief with vine leaves and grapes in field ... 8 April 1937 |
Fragment from amphora.
Large letters in red:
Gritty red clay with white specks. Light slip on exterior.
ADDENDA Many fragments added; now: amphora neck; rim and both handles preserved.
Lepti Minus ... 10 April 1937 |
Neck with handles preserved. Broad flaring rim, flat on top.
Dipinto in red on neck:
Bright red to brown clay with many white bits. Light slip.
ADDENDA Lepti Minus area, garum amphora type (P. Reynolds, ... 12 April 1937 |
No rim preserved. Base ring and part of flaring sides preserved. In sunken circle on floor, stamped squares filled with dots.
Red-brown clay. Red glaze inside and partially on outside.
ADDENDA P 11732 ... 12 April 1937 |
| No edge preserved. Slightly concave neck separated from lower wall by three ridges. Below, relief egg and dart pattern.
Pinkish-buff clay. Vitreous blue-green glaze on inside and out, over gray sizing; ... 12 April 1937 |
a) Plain vertical rim and part of side preserved.
b) Rim fragment added.
Pinkish-buff clay. Glaze much peeled inside. Fragment b) added August 1964. Cistern, system A. Leica ... April 1937 |
Fragment of side missing. Shallow flaring bowl on base ring. Single broad groove on projecting rim.
Thick reddish-buff clay. Unglazed. Cistern, system A. Leica PD 1171-161, PD 2262-187c ... April 1937 |
| Full profile preserved, about half of sides missing; none of handle remains. Small flat slightly offset bottom; pear-shaped body with angle near bottom; short slightly flaring neck; wide mouth; angular ... April 1937 |
Bottom and pieces of wall missing. Plump body; neck passes gradually into flaring rim; handles, from well below rim to shoulder. Shallow wheel grooves on body.
Pink-buff clay. Light slip. Note drip of ... April 1937 |
| Four joining sherds preserving one side of base and belly. Low square foot ring; flat bottom; steep sides, gently curved. Faint ribbing at belly.
Red ware, fairly thin, with two-tone slip; cream slip ... 23 April 1937 |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 801 992 ... 1937 |
The cistern at 70/ΝΗ and the channel [65/ΞΑ] between chambers 70/ΝΗ and 63/ΞΒ seem to have a uniform dumped filling of first half 2nd c. A.D ... First half of 2nd c. A.D. |
a) Channel at 65/ΞΑ, glazed pieces.
b) Cistern at 70/ΝΗ: Sigillata and local imitations; lamps.
c) "Miscellaneous thin and coarse".
d) Tiles and stucco.
e) Glass. |
Coarse selected; all bases, rims etc. kept. |
Coarse selected; all bases, rims etc. kept. |
Coarse selected; all bases, rims etc. kept. |
Coarse selected; all bases, rims etc. kept. |
Coarse selected; all bases, rims etc. kept. |
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