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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] L 2007: Lamp

Intact. Petal pattern, with small dots on top; small sunken center with raised rings. Raised base. Mold made. Red glaze, somewhat chipped. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 56A of Agora collection ... 21 February 1936

[Agora Object] SS 4916: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Part of rim preserved. Struck twice. Stp: doubled* Par: Dumont 1871, p192--3, nrs 303--4, 327, 354, p122* Channel mouth 4. Ἐ[πὶ Ἕρμ]ωνος Εὐφραντίδα Μελάντα Ἀρισ τοβούλου prow (Σ lunate, Ω cursive) ... 3rd-1st centuries B.C.

[Agora Object] SS 4997: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Curve fragment. Prow. Channel mouth 4. [ Ἐ]πὶ Ἕρμ̣[ων]ος [Εὐ]φραντίδα [Με]λάντα Ἀρι[σ] [τοβ]ούλ̣[ου] prow (Σ lunate, Ω cursive) Leica ... 2nd quarter(?) of 1st century B.C.

[Agora Object] SS 6504: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Herm and boukranion; retrograde. Msc: prob from jar dated in the term of =ARISTOMHDHS=?* Cistern, hard earth. [ Ἱπποστράτ(ο)υ] Πολυχάρμ(ο)υ herm, boukranion (retr, Σ lunate, Ο as 2 vertical lines) ... Pre-Sullan(?)

[Agora Deposit] C 8:1: Manhole

Cistern System #1a: Shaft (Manhole) at 10/ΞΗ (10-11/ΞΖ-ΞΗ). Filling consistently late Hellenistic in hole and in passage; probably 1st c. B.C. Coins: 26 May 1936 #1 ... 110-75 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 5:2: Cistern in ΛΛ

Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 5:3: Cistern

The following pieces from E 6:4 exhibit joins with pottery from this cistern and could be listed here as well: P 7836-P 7839. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 19, n. 51. Coins: 15 March 1937 #1 16 March ... Mid-Late Byz.