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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] L 1305: Lamp

Handle missing. Very long nozzle; large knob on left side. Ring foot. Top depressed. Black glaze. Wheell made B. Type XII (late straight variety) of Corinth collection, type 35A of Agora collection. Well, ... 5 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1306: Lamp

Long nozzle; vertical handle broken off. Large knob on left side; rim depressed. Ring foot. Wheel made C. Black glaze. Type XII (late straight variety) of Corinth collection, type 35A of Agora collection ... 5 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1309: Lamp

End of nozzle missing. Long nozzle; sunken top; vertical band handle; knob on left side; ring foot. Wheel made B. Covered with black glaze, partly peeled. Type XII (late straight variety) of Corinth ... 6 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1310: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle missing. Long nozzle; vertical loop handle; dolphin-shaped knob on one side; ring foot. Black glaze, most of which has peeled off. Wheel made C. Type XII (late straight variety) ... 6 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1312: Lamp

Mended from two pieces; complete. Long nozzle; vertical loop handle; knob on left side; ring foot. The top depressed. Wheel made A. Black glaze; much peeled. Type XII (late straight variety) of Corinth ... 9 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1386: Lamp

Nozzle broken away. Well-defined base; side wall bulging toward bottom; vertical strap handle. Unpierced knob on left side; covered inside and outside with flaky black glaze. Wheel made B. Buff clay. ... 3-12 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1387: Lamp

Rim, handle and tip of nozzle missing. Flat bottom; side wall bulging toward the bottom; depressed rim; small unpierced knob on left side; vertical strap handle; long nozzle, blunt end. Flaky glaze, mottled ... 3-12 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1779: Lamp

Vertical handle and end of nozzle missing. Low base, rising slightly toward the center. Unpierced knob on one side of upper body. Plain slightly sunken top. Wheelmade. Buff clay; dull black glaze, somewhat ... 14 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 1784: Lamp

Low base, slightly convex inward tilted body, concave rim, vertical strap handle. Triangular ended nozzle. Black to red glaze. Wheel made B. Buff to grayish micaceous clay. Type XII (late straight variety) ... 15 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 1788: Two Nozzle Lamp

Vertical strap handle missing. Low base; double nozzle; sunken top surrounded by raised edge. Unpierced knob on one side of body. Black glaze, much peeled. Pink clay. Type XII (late straight variety) ... 17 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 2094: Five Nozzle Lamp

Complete. Plain wheel made type, with small sunken top and high band handle, singly grooved. Bottom bearly flat, grooved to simulate ring foot. Black glaze much chipped. Type XII (late straight variety) ... 10 March 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2900: Lamp

Handle, and fragments of rim and body missing. High pear-shaped body on small raised base, flat beneath. Upper body narrows to high neck, with small out turned rim. Nozzle flat on top. Vertical band handle ... 6 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 3153: Multiple Nozzle Lamp Fragment

Fragment of lamp with two nozzles. High ring foot; the rim, set low as in type XII of Corinth collection, is broken. Wheel made. Much peeled slightly metallic glaze inside and out. Type XII (late straight ... 10-11 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 3309: Lamp

Handle and top missing. Low base, angular side with greatest width near bottom, knob on right side, rounded nozzle. Wheel made. Brown to black glaze that has flaked badly. Buff clay. Type XII (late straight ... 7 March 1938

[Agora Object] L 3321: Lamp

Handle and tip of nozzle missing. Low base, angular body, deeply depressed top, knob at side. Wheel made. Black glaze, somewhat peeled. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XII (late straight variety) of Corinth collection, ... 15 March 1938

[Agora Object] L 3753: Nozzle of Lamp

Nozzle and part of body preserved. Flat bottom; nearly vertical wall; edge of ridge around depressed top preserved. Rectangular nozzle, roughly fluked. Dull black wash. Thin fabric of hard gray clay. ... 8 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 4638: Lamp

Vertical band handle and some of rim and body missing. Squat rounded body, flat bottom, short nozzle. The large filling hole has a high collar. Metallic black glaze, much flaked. Type 36A of Agora collection ... 29 July 1949

[Agora Object] L 4667: Lamp

Late straight variety, wheelmade. Nozzle and part of wall preserved. Unpierced lug. Red glaze mostly peeled off. Buff clay. Type 35A' of Agora collection. Cistern; middle fill. 1940 ff. Leica, LIII-3 ... 9-15 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 4857: Two Nozzle Lamp

Two thirds of body and two nozzles preserved; top missing. Vertical wall and low base top broken away inside a raised edge. Two nozzles set fairly near together. Each nozzle has a flange at either side ... May 1950

[Agora Deposit] A-B 19-20:1: Great Drain South

Great Drain South (ca. 70-113, from SW edge of section as far north as the Roman Bath) Hellenistic Sand Fill. Silted-up filling of the southern branch of the Great Drain, abandoned due to some damage at ... 4th. c.-86 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 11:4: Drawshaft

Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2. The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer: SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman

[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

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[Agora Deposit] F 5:2: Sacrificial Pyre under Room 18 in House 3

Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos: In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 13:3: Well 9

Well near southwest corner of market square; successive use fillings, and dumped filling. Lower use filling, second half of 4th century B.C. Main use filling, second quarter of 2nd century B.C. to shortly ... 10 April-31 May 1935

[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 12:1: Fill of Early West Branch of Great Drain=Middle Drain

Filling of Middle Drain (Tr. H+F in Section Ζ). Sand and gravel filling of the old course of the west branch of the Great Drain, a large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground channel in the area ... 150-100 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] L 19:2: Cistern

A 3rd. c. B.C. cistern and an unfinished rectangular cutting of the 2nd c. B.C. which destroyed some of its upper part. These two features are combined in this deposit; the following objects are identified ... 3rd-2nd 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] 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.

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[Agora Deposit] O 17:6: Phaidon Street Cistern: South Chamber

Phaidon Street Cistern: South Chamber. Connected by tunnel to O 17:5. Knidian stamped amphora handle; fragments of five long-petal bowls, one made in worn mold. Type 35 A lamp. Coins 9 August 1957 #1-#3 ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] R 10:1: Well East of Stoa Room 11

Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins: 4 May 1950 #1-#3 15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.