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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

[Agora Object] P 3833: Lid

Mended from four pieces. The knob broken at the top. A heavy conical lid, moulded on the outside; rising to a projecting knob which is pierced through vertically from the inside of the lid. Poor grayish ... 10 May 1934

[Agora Object] P 15392: Spouted Jug

Spout and lip missing. Low dome-shaped body on ring foot; narrow neck with strainer; flaring lip; nicked strap handle from neck. Spout attached to side. Deep grooves around wall at line of handle and spout ... 10 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 16126: Black Glaze Jug

Complete, save minor chips. Round mouth with torus lip; narrow neck. Egg-shaped body; ring foot. Dull black glaze, fired red in places; lower part of body and foot unglazed. Well. 714 ff. Leica ... 18 April 1932

[Agora Object] P 20502: Black Glaze Pyxis Fragment

Bottom and lower body preserved. Notched ring foot, wall flaring slightly toward bottom. Attic clay; splotched and worn black glaze. Cistern, lower, Hellenistic fill. Leica ... 22 May-6 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 22184: Bowl Fragment

Fragment of rim and wall with the stub of one handle; mended from five pieces. From a bowl? Out-turned rim with slightly curved outer face. Two grooves at the very top of the wall. Glaze fired chocolate-brown ... 12 July 1950

[Agora Object] P 22878: Basin Fragment with Incised Decoration

Rim fragment. Out-turned rim; incised wavy line before glazing. Pinkish-buff clay; brownish glaze. Stoa, Area South 2, layer I, green top earth. 136 Leica PD 2611-25 ... 3 March 1953

[Agora Object] P 26030: Black Glaze Olpe

The vase was complete as it stood in the ground; its upper part was broken by the pick, small fragments now missing. Flat bottom; round mouth; high swung handle. Glaze mottled, brownish-red and peeled ... 27 July 1957

[Agora Object] P 26875: Black Glaze Aryballos

Mended from several fragments; restored in plaster. Missing part of lip, wall and base. Sack-like profile. Small mouth with large, round flaring lip. Vertical strap handle; bands of stamped ornament above ... 27 August 1960

[Agora Object] P 28745: Black Glaze Jug

Intact. Ring foot, slightly concave undersurface. Elongated body. Tall, thin neck. Rim sloping outwartd. Fired brown to black, much peeled. Buff clay. Originally idendified as lekythos. Well. Context ... 3 July 1971

[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.

[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.

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[Agora Deposit] J 5:1: Crossroads Well

Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins: 10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971

[Agora Deposit] M 23:1: Cistern in NW Corner of Byzantine Building

Chamber of water system with one blind tunnel and two cisterns connected by tunnel. Pottery consistent throughout, late Hellenistic. Late 2nd c. B.C. Ten stamped amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal ... 100-75 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] R 21:2: Cistern at 37/ΛΒ

Cistern on the lower Acropolis slopes, west of Panathenaic Way; dumped filling of 1st century B.C. Bottom diameter 3.90m. Cistern with connecting draw-shaft and a dead end tunnel dates from Late Hellenistic ... 1st century B.C.