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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Object] P 555: Black Glaze Bowl: Stamped

Small shallow bowl with s-curved sides and downturned rim. In the center, inside, four stamped palmettes carelessly set within a hatched band. High ring foot. Glaze much mottled; glossy, but worn and ... 18 April 1932

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[Agora Object] P 4050: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

About one-third preserved. High base ring; flaring side wall tending to become more angular as the type advances. On the floor is a rouletted circle enclosing stamped palmettes of which only one remains ... 1933

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[Agora Object] P 5836: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Ring foot. Stamped inside, four palmettes inside a rouletted ring. Very metallic chocolate brown glaze; traces of stacking on the floor. Cistern. Lower Hellenistic fill. Leica, 78-3-25, 78-3-26, 91-20-6 ... 29 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6258: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Similar to P 6255 ff.; body somewhat rounded and very warped. Metallic black glaze somewhat peeled; more metallic inside stacking ring. For stamp cf. P 6256, P 6257, P 6259. ADDENDA P 6255: Similar ... 22 May-6 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6263: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Similar to P 6255 ff., but with more flaring side wall. Four roundish palmettes and rouletting. No traces of stacking. Metallic glaze black to red. ADDENDA P 6255: Similar to P 6254 but smaller. Incised ... 22 May-6 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 7706: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Most of side wall broken away. Restored in plaster. S-curved side wall. On floor, four free-standing palmettes within rouletted circle. Traces of stacking. Thin brown glaze. Glaze scratched from groove ... 3-6 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 16262: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Fragments of rim and body missing; restored in plaster. Out-turned rim; ring foot. On floor, within circle of rouletting, four large stamped palmettes, irregularly spaced. Glaze: red from stacking at ... 12-15 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 17981: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Fragments of wall and rim missing. High ring foot; out-turned rim; broad floor with nearly vertical wall. Rouletting around the floor; within, four large palmettes. Good firm black glaze; the resting ... 28-30 April 1947

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[Agora Object] P 20890: Black Glaze Bowl

Four joining fragments give profile, except for center of floor. Restored in plaster. High straight-sided ring foot; nearly flat floor; steep sides; the lip out-turned at the top. Good black glaze, slightly ... 23 June 1950

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[Agora Object] P 28025: Black Glaze Bowl with Rouletting: Stamped

Mended from many fragments; missing about one-third of wall and rim. Flaring rim, high ring foot, shallow bowl. On floor are four palmettes surrounded by four rows of rouletting. Metallic black glaze, ... 5-9 August 1968

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[Agora Deposit] A 18:1: Cistern Between Areopagus and Hill of the Nymphs

Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins: 25 ... 25-30 April 1947

[Agora Deposit] D 11:2: Drawshaft

Drawshaft of a complex cistern system with two chambers (D 11:4, E 11:1), two more drawshafts (D 11:3, D 12:2), and two blind tunnels, all of which were filled later than D 11;2. Coins: 26 March 1936 #1 ... 300-215 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 17:3: Cistern at 65/KH

Cistern at 65/ΚΗ (and Channel). Cistern in the northwest room of the annex to the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. Part of the same system as D 17:4 and D 17:5, the chambers connected by long tunnels ... 300-250 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 3:1: Cistern at 44/Η

Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C. Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:1: Cistern

Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C. Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] F 16:8: Menon's Cistern and Well

Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. Coins: 5 August 1968 #1-#6 (#5 and #6 disintegrated. Missing 19/7/1973) 6 August 1968 #1bis-#25 (#5 in Lot 503 not a coin but bronze bits of nail. #6 not a coin ... 325-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G 13:4: Well

Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m. Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary ... 325-260 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G 14:2: Well

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.

[Agora Deposit] H 19:1: Rockcut Pit

Dimensions 2.86x1.50x0.70m in depth; stratified fill in rockcut pit (three rockcut steps leading down at one end) which apparently served as a rubbish dump (pottery fragments with carbon and ash). Coins: ... Ca. 410-250 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] M 21:1: Komos Cistern

Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill. Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C.

[Agora Deposit] M-N 15:1: South Stoa II: Building Fill

South Stoa II Construction Fill. About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 21:4: Satyr Cistern

Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated. Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C.