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Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above.
Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
A large chamber cistern filled in the second c. BC when a well (C 9:16) was dug through its floor. Well tiles were run up from the floor of the cistern to just below its neck; a double layer of complete ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 1001 1197 ... 1938, 1946, 1947 |
| Whole jar, cylindrical body tapering on one end to an elongated point; at the other, narrowed neck and flarig mouth; loop handles set below shoulder; shoulders tapers to stalactite foot.
Capacity: (wheat ... January-February 1936 |
| Jar missing tip, one handle, much of neck and part of wall; rim on flat topped collar set off by a depression; no groove. Strengthened with plaster.
Capacity: (revised from wheat VG 1939 of 25.800) 26.300 ... 9 February 1937 |
| Oval stamp; herm. Cxt: Cistern at 95/=KQ=(VG)*
Msc: prob from jar of =XRUSIPPOS= dated in the term of =ANDROMENHS=?* Cistern; middle fill. [ Ἀγ]ησίπολις
[ Ἑρ]μ̣όφαντος
herm in outline
(Ε,Σ lunate) ... 9 February 1937 |
Part of rim preserved.
Emblem of Isis. Par: cf 153*
Msc: SS 06792 looks like a pair w/ SS 06801 which has type of =ARTEMWN=
andr =ARISTOKLHS= andr w/ cres (KT 1542); but devs clear
on other exs, do not ... 9 February 1937 |
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