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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 3371: Kantharos Fragment: West Slope

Straight wall, square lip; around the side wall near the top runs a band of conventional flowers separated by vertical lines; the leaves are done in thin clay, the lines probably in white paint. The ... 3-12 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 6010: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

Restored in plaster. Rounded bottom with imitation foot made by depressing a circular panel; two grooves around foot. Inside foot, double cross of white and thinned clay paint. On body above grooves, ivy ... 9-15 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6011: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

None of the lip preserved. Restored in plaster. Somewhat similar in shape to P 6010 (Γ 1611). On flat bottom double cross of thinned clay paint and wavy white; two grooves. On body, horizontal leaves with ... 9-15 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 10952: Black Glaze Pyxis

Part of rim and upper wall restored in plaster. Moulded ring foot with scraped grooves on outer and under faces. Shallow lower body, with a wide horizontal flange where it meets the high straight rim, ... 19-25 February 1936

[Agora Object] P 11839: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

Largely restored in plaster. High convex top separated by flange from side. Grooves just below rim, on underside of flange and at top and bottom of side wall. Decoration in thinned clay and white: on ... February-April 1937

[Agora Object] P 12163: Pyxis Lid Fragment: West Slope

From a very large kantharos, possibly a pyxis lid(?). Rim piece with edge of lower wall preserved. Slightly concave rim separated from lower wall by flange which is broken away. Groove scratched through ... 17 March 1938

[Agora Object] P 16150: Pyxis

Rim missing, except for small piece; restored in plaster. Plain rim. Upper walls slope inward slightly. Projecting flange at about middle of body. High profiled ring foot. Black glaze, except for scraped ... 17-20 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 20210: Black Glaze Pyxis Fragment

Most of rim and about one-third of flange and lower wall missing. Spreading, grooved ring foot; shallow bowl; prominent flange. Attic clay. Metallic black glaze. Square Building, fill over floor. Piers ... 14 July 1949

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[Agora Object] P 22924: Stemmed Pyxis

Large part of rim and side wall missing. Restored in plaster. Flange set half way down; slightly tapering upper wall; flaring ring foot. Chocolate-brown glaze, all over, darker outside. Light reddish ... 30 March 1953

[Agora Object] P 27768: Black Glaze Pyxis

One side missing except foot. Plain rim; upper walls slope inward slightly. Projecting flange at middle of body. Black glaze generally misfired to red. Cf. P 16150. Road cut south of Southwest Fountain ... 27 June 1967

[Agora Object] P 28757: Black Glaze Pyxis Fragment

Over half of the pot and full profile preserved. Moulded ring foot, underside rises to nipple; walls flaring to a broad horizontal flange; above the flange, high tapering wall. Scraped groove at lower ... 7 May 1971

[Agora Deposit] D 11:3: Drawshaft

Shaft fill, not mouth fill, of drawshaft at 42/Θ. This is part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. Thirteen stamped amphora handles; fragments of Arretine pottery; over half of bowls long-petal ... 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:3: Drawshaft, "Kybele Cistern"

Cistern-shaft 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 ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic. Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C. Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment

[Agora Deposit] F 15:2: Cistern

A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493). Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] H 16:7: Manhole at Collapsed Poros Gutter

Includes area labeled "Deposit around collapsed section of poros gutter, road cut south of annex of SWFH." Coins: 28 June 1967 #2 13 July 1967 #1-#6 14 July 1967 #1 15 July 1967 #1 (?) Estimated Grid ... 325-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] K-L 18-20:1: Drain System

Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ. The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C. 2nd c A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 20:4: Mask Cistern

Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C. Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] P 21:4: Cistern at 53/NE

Cistern at 53/ΝΕ, bottle-shaped, stucco-lined, in the east aisle of the peristyle of Roman House H (courtyard of Greek House G, just west of andron). Lower diameter 2.73m. Homogenous fill all apparently ... Into early 2nd century B.C.