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Part of a sizable Late Roman C dish stamped with lions and linked volutes and lotus buds, all centripetal with circles of rouletting. Rouletted keeled rim fragment does not join. Restored in plaster.
... 5 May 1936 ... Hayes (1972), no. 2, Type B, p. 331 |
| Mended from eight pieces; restored in plaster. Profile complete.
Late Roman C. Context disturbed Late Roman. Leica, 85-508 PD 1171-77, PD 3083-343, DA 10007 ... 10 April 1934 ... Hayes (1972), no. 2, Type B, p. 339. |
Diameter 0.80m. Water level -2m. Tiled well; height of tiles 0.67m. well in court (Room 3) of House N.
Late Hellenistic destruction fill (Pergamene etc) to -7m;
Sand without a well deposit (lamp Type ... 1st c. B.C. to 1st c. A.D ... Diameter 0.80m. Water level -2m. Tiled well; height ... (lamp Type XII) at bottom ... Coins:
2 July 1947 #1
5 July 1947 #2 |
| Pyre in Room 2, area west of street (RSY=Pyre 12).
In courtyard. Artifacts, bone, ash, carbon, and cinders in pit in floor sequence. The rectangular pit was cut into a white strosis with marble chips (ΠΠ ... 315-300 B.C ... B 17:5 ... B 17:5 |
| Restored figured scene of red figure louterion, faces A and B ... Marian Welker ... Tracing and also photostat. Image in publication is opposite p. 335. Original tracing, too long to scan. XXXV-63 LXXVII-20 XXXV-63 LXXVII-20 ... Restored figured scene of red figure louterion, faces A and B. |
Restored figured scene of red figure louterion, faces A and B ... Marian Welker ... Tracing and also photostat. Image in publication is opposite p. 335. Original tracing, too long to scan. XXXV-63 LXXVII-20 XXXV-63 LXXVII-20 ... Restored figured scene of red figure louterion, faces A and B. |
Arch in one piece, very badly corroded.
Apparently same type as B 1316, but a little smaller.
Cf. B 1316. 5/Δ'* Geometric cremetion burial, urn. Less than 35% RH, in ethafoam and in a box in a plastic ... 15 June 1967 ... same type as B 1316, but a little smaller.
Cf. B 1316. |
Only part of the nozzle, heavily burned, is preserved.
Coarse micaceous clay, unglazed.
Type 2B of Agora collection. In soft late fill. Leica ... Late 7th-late 6th c. B.C ... Late 7th-late 6th c. B.C. |
| Pit 2, layer 2. 2246 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 2, layer 2. |
| Pit 2, layer 2. 2246 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 2, layer 2. |
| Pit 2, layer 2. 2246 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 2, layer 2. |
Pit in House N, Room 2 (RSY, House C). Filling thrown in behind the west wall of the Great Drain South at the time of the building of the drain and the extension of House C.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp ... Ca. 430-410 B.C ... B 19:7 ... B 19:7 |
| Rodney S. Young ... Disturbed burial (no remains), probably an infant pot inhumation.
Inhumation grave 17 in notebook. (E.L. Smithson: Grave XIX: PG).
Shallow oval cutting containing a banded amphora on its side, mouth ... LPG ... intrusive in the 4th. c. B.C.
JP |
Reconstitution of pin B 1049 |
| Rounded irregular piece.
Uncleaned. Pit 2, layer 2. 2246 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 2, layer 2. |
| Somewhat amorphous piece.
Uncleaned. Pit 2, layer 2. 2246 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 2, layer 2. |
Coins:
1 June 1946 #10 ... 325-200 B.C ... 325-200 B.C. |
A well in House T, Room 2W (Publ. House D), industrial area west of the Areopagus. Lower filling of dug bedrock including a small amount of pottery of the Geometric period. Gravelly filling in collapsed ... 3rd. quarter of 8th. c. B.C ... Well in House T, Room 2W |
Cistern in valley west of the Areopagus. Dumped filling of late 1st. to early 2nd. c. and of 5th to 6th century. Coins:
7 June 1939 #12
8 June 1939 #18-#19
9 June 1936 #26 ... 1st.-2nd. c. A.D ... 2nd. c. and of 5th to 6th |
Disk broken all around.
Similar to B 1375 but solid ballot type. Well. Redigging fill. 1345 Leica ... 28 July 1971 ... Disk broken all around.
Similar to B 1375 but solid ballot type. |
| Pyre in House N, room 2, layer 5 (RSY=Pyre 8).
Near northern corner of room 6. Artifacts, bone, burnt logs, and cinders in square pit dug from level of layer 5, through layers 5 and 6; thin clay floor ... 325-300 B.C ... Pyre in House N, Room 2, Layer 5 |
Part of cistern system 76/ΝΖ-76/ΝΘ-81/ΝΘ on Kolonos Agoraios with lower dumped filling of 3rd. c. B.C. and upper dumped filling of first half of 1st. c. A.D. Coins:
4 June 1936 #5
5 June 1936 #3
6 June ... 3rd. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D ... 3rd. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D. |
Coins:
24 March 1947 #1 ... Byzantine ... Upper fills 1-2, dump |
| Cypriot type pottery for C.K. Williams ... Helen Besi ... 1968 ... PD 1823-b (DA 6648) ... PD 1823-b |
| Plan of section Δ in 1932, showing little or nothing additional ... Charles S. Spector ... Filed with PD 541-2 f Fragile Graph Paper Pencil ... 1932 ... Filed with PD 541-2 |
| Each is somewhat oval in shape and each is made of a single piece of heavy bronze wire so bent that the two ends overlap at the joint.
One (a) is of slightly thicker wire than the other. Geometric grave ... 17 May 1939 ... E 19:2 |
A piece of the rim missing.
The hub solid. Green sand drain fill.
Hellenistic. Leica ... 14 May 1934 ... B 182 ... B 182 |
| Chemically cleaned. Layer 2 2244 Leica ... 26 June 1978 ... B 1794 ... B 1794 |
| Corroded.
Flat piece with consistent thickness. One end rounded.
Drip of bronze (?). House Δ, room 6 tunnel, layer 9 d. in zip lock bag
gloves to be worn 1383 99-40-7, 99-40-8 ... 15 June 1971 ... P/2,3-6/9 |
| Lamp Fragment. Type XXVIII. Spoon Head. Loom Weights ... Α-2 390, 391 L 160 B 9 L 160 ... 14 July 1931 ... Α-2 ... B 9 |
| Graeco-Roman remains in section ΒΓ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Distored Torn Dirty Faded Diazotype Printing Ink
Pencil ... 1970 ... PD 1955-b (2) (DA 2030) ... PD 1955-b (2) |
| Graeco-Roman remains in section ΒΔ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Heliotype (?) Dirty Faded Diazotype Printing Ink
Pencil
Colored Pencil ... 1970 ... PD 1966-b (2) (DA 2377) ... PD 1966-b (2) |
| Amorphous. Pit 1, layer 2. 2248 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 1, layer 2. |
| Uncleaned. Pit 1, layer 2. 2248 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 1, layer 2. |
| Uncleaned. Pit 1, layer 2. 2248 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... B 1659 ... B 1659 |
| Uncleaned. Pit 1, layer 2. 2248 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Pit 1, layer 2. |
Heavy fragmentary piece preserving dull black sluggish drippings. Catalogued 2 July 1973. Agora sample no. 621. Working establishment in courtyard, North-West of Agora and South of road to Agora from Dipylon ... 10 March 1939 ... E 2:3 |
| In small scraps, preserving probably parts of the heavy bow, the thin flat clasp, and the pin.
Two fragments are missing. In box with IL 165. Grave 8 : found inside P 4784 (B 1254) with IL 165 (B 1255B) ... 2 March 1935 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 92, fig. 63. |
PD 2456-b (2) (DA 2438) ... PD 2456-b (2) |
| One fragment mended from six pieces, broken all around, preserving large undulating inner mold surface mostly pulled over undoubtedly for large-scale drapery folds.
Rectangular hole on ridge of one fold ... 20 March 1936 ... B 1495 ... B 1495 |
Fragment preserving most of funnel (traces of bronze in bowl) and part of partially blackened smooth round gate.
Coarse red clay of outer layer around finer inner layer.
Flattening of one outer side shows ... February-June 1936 ... Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 362, pl. 88, no. H2. |
Three joined pieces, one non joining, and some chips.
Both pieces are brokewn all around, but the larger preserves part of a spout or outlet.
Extremely heavy and not certainly bronze.
Numbered as c and ... 17 April 1952 ... Max. Dim. a) 0.165, b) 0.11, c) 0.112, d) 0.08; Th. ca. 0.02 |
Heavy green to brown and black glassy bubbly mass. Catalogued 21 April 1973. Similar pieces in tin 902. Casting pit on west slope of Areopagus, room 13, house H. 6015-6027 Leica ... 14 August 1947 ... B 1525 ... B 1525 |
Two joining fragments of one end of heavy mould. On the inside a smooth curved surface for a round-bottomed bowl (?)
Heavy yellow fabric. Larger fragment blackened on outside.
At the end or side, about ... 9 June 1936 ... Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 371, pl. 93, no. M 2. |
Broken all around.
Coarse red crumbly clay around finer blackened inner layers.
Preserves narrow blackened gate, nearly plugged with bronze at one end, thickly wrapped with outer clay, more at one side ... 11 March 1936 ... B 1537 ... B 1537 |
| Band broken.
Simple band with slight ridge down middle. Four bags of fragments associated with this burial stored in Case No. 89-7 with B 1618. Burial 2 Less than 35% RH, soft spongy foam. In ethafoam ... 13-15 June 1973 ... I 5:2 |
| Band broken.
Plain band. It appears to be broken, but may originally have been open.
ADDENDA, A.P., winter 1997/98: Intact. Four bags of fragments associated with this burial stored in Case No. 89-7 ... 13-15 June 1973 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T63-9, p. 425, fig. 2.307. |
Broken at both ends.
Curved strip, from band of ring (?). Found during cleaning of bones , June 1975.
Four bags of fragments associated with this burial stored in Case No 89-7 with B 1618. Burial Less ... 13-15 June 1973 ... B 1631 ... B 1631 |
Plain round ring, round in section. Grave 13. Found loose in the earth inside the pithos P 4960 (B 1290). Leica, 7-423 ... 13 March 1935 ... Grave 13. Found loose in the earth inside the pithos P 4960 (B 1290). |
| Seven fragments of shaft of long pin, round in section.
Point preserved. Grave 2415 98-45-4(5) ... 21 July 1997 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T81-3, p. 495, fig. 2.380. |
| Over 150 miniscule fragments and amorphous lumps of bronze or copper representing item of jewelry or personal adornment worn by the deceased during cremation and melted out of shape. Original object unidentifiable ... 8-10, 12 April 1948 ... B 2060 ... B 2060 |
| Bow and pin shaft not preserved.
Triple turn.
Submycenaean. Grave 2705 97-21-35(34) ... 14 June 1973 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T63-6, p. 423, fig. 2.307 |
| A broad ring of thin fabric, broken in removal. A fragment of bone inside. Grave 10, lying at left half of upper skeleton, probably on a finger. 41-43 Leica ... 18 February 1936 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T30-1, p. 283, fig. 2.185. |
| Two joining fragments preserving portion of spring (one turn) and pin shaft of fibula, circular in section.
Submycenaean. Grave 2705 97-21-30 ... 14 June 1973 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T63-7, p. 423, fig. 2.307. |
POU = 10.00-11.30m.
"The well is important because it gives us a terminus post quem for Building D." (nbp. 3346)
Shallow well, producing little water or trouble, but a great quantity of coarse late Roman ... Ca. A.D. 300-370 and Ca. A.D. 400 ... with Type XXVIII lamps ... May 1937 #2 |
| Bronze ring Clearing Garage Pit 2. Leica, 81-328 ... 12 March 1936 ... B 478 ... B 478 |
| A number of fragments of coil rings, the bands flat in section; some with remains of bones inside.
One at least is a triple coil. Grave 15, no. 10. in specially padded Ethafoam box with lid to protect ... 28 February 1936 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T45-10, p. 328, figs. 2.226-2.227. |
A long, heavy pin, pointed at one end, plain at the other.
Broken in three pieces. Grave 16, lying beside the woman 's head to right, (south). Leica, 7-423 ... 19 March 1935 ... B 208 ... B 208 |
| Two thin rectangular plates , fastened by two rivets at each end, making double thickness.
Possibly an ornament for a leather belt. Grave 6. Protogeometric. Cf. IL 495. Leica ... 12 June 1936 ... B 381 ... B 381 |
| Flat circular disk with a hole in t he middle.
From a pin similar to IL 327-328 (ΠΘ 258-259) ? Grave 3. Protogeometric. Leica, LVII-32, 84-271 PD 2774-103 ... 6 February 1936 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T49-9, p. 345, fig. 2.242. |
Broken into three fragments and badly corroded.
Apparently a single coil, oval in section. Grave XII, sacrificial pyre. Burning fill. Leica, 7-423 ... 16 March 1935 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 104, fig. 73, no. XII 26. |
Grid notation in error as 99/ΚΑ sometimes.
A well (diameter 1.20m; diameter inside tiles at bottom 0.85m) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, at the bottom of the valley, about 10.00m. east of ... 3rd. c. B.C ... depth of over 2m., forming an ... type 43C; fragments of about ... Subdivisions:
.1=Fills 1, 2, 3
.2=Fills 4, 5
.3=Fill 6, POU |
Fill in shaft; upper fill in lower chamber; fill in vaulted chamber. Coins:
29 April 1937 #1-#8
5 May 1937 #1-#27
26 May 1937 #1-#12
27 May 1937 #1-#10
28 May 1937 #1-#6
24 March 1938 #3-#7
12 June 1939 ... Late 4th c. A.D ... U 22:1.2 ... U 22:1.2 |
Most of band missing. Badly corroded.
Bezel roughly diamond-shaped. A central boss with dotted lines (?) radiating from it.
Cf. Hesperia 44 (1975), p. 372, n. 98. Catalogued before cleaning. Burial 2705-2710 ... 13-15 June 1973 ... I 5:2 |
Double spiral coil, interlocked with B 207 (1360)
ADDENDA, 2002: Broke apart in storage, now also incomplete. Stored with B 207 (B 1360). Grave 16, found near left knee of woman. Leica, 7-423 ... 19 March 1935 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 104, fig. 73, no. XVII 24-25. |
Double spiral coil, broken.
Like B 206 (B 1359) and interlocked with it.
ADDENDA, 2002: Broke apart in storage, now also incomplete. Stored together with B 206 Grave 16, found near left knee of woman ... 19 March 1935 ... Double spiral coil, broken.
Like B 206 (B 1359) and interlocked with it.
ADDENDA, ... Stored together with B 206 |
| Uncleaned. Pit 1, layer 1. 2246 Leica, 80-37-2 ... 27 June 1978 ... Leica, 80-37-2 |
a) Another ring similar to B 197 (single coil of thin bronze), but of slightly heavier fabric. Found around a finger bone, and so preserved, without cleaning.
b) With it fragments of another similar ring, ... 2 March 1935 ... a) Another ring similar to B 197 (single coil of ... preserved, without cleaning.
b ... B.C. |
Now C 20:2 Asterisk: B 20:6* ... Now C 20:2 ... Asterisk: B 20:6* |
| Single fragment preserving about one half of bronze ring.
Thin hammered bronze strip. Greater part of bezel not preserved.
Submycenaean. Grave in ethafoam support inside plastic box with lid 2705 97-21-32 ... 14 June 1973 ... I 5:2 |
| Single fragment preserving about one-third of shield ring, including most of underpinning for bezel, itself not preserved.
Submyceneaen. Grave in ethafoam support inside plastic box with lid 2705 97-21-33 ... 14 June 1973 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T63-15, p. 427, fig. 2.308. |
| Four joining fragments preserve greater part of arched fibula.
Bow of twisted wire; spring (one turn); pin shaft circular in section. Catchplate not preserved.
Submycenaean. Addenda Grave in ethafoam ... 14 June 1973 ... I 5:2 |
| Two pieces fused together by corrosion.
Uncleaned. Pit 1, layer 2. 2248 Leica ... 27 June 1978 ... Diam. a) 0.017, b) 0.018; Th. a) 0.007, b) 0.007; Wt. b) (combined) 11.77; |
| A sea-serpent (?), coiled, with head reared.
Serpent with long curly mane; hollow beneath.
The creature has a human head, female. Over the face two long locks of hair hang down. Χάλκινος όφις με ανθρωποκεφαλή ... May 1935 ... Χάλκινο φίδι με ανθρώπινο κεφάλι (Γλύκων) 2ος αι. μ.Χ. |
| This is possibly a very late Post-Sullan NS flan. Originally coin no. ΟΟ-984 (no. 5) House F, room 2, fill 2.
1st c. B.C./ early 1st c. A.D. 1883 Leica ... 1 April 1949 ... B 1643 ... B 1643 |
| Three fragments, perhaps joining, preserving portion of possible buckle.
Much corroded.
Object roughly rectangular with well facetted edges.
Submycenaean. Grave in ethafoam in plastic box with lid 2705 ... 14 June 1973 ... I 5:2 |
| Remains of bronze poured into mold channel or duct.
"Y" shaped. Catalogued 1960. Strosis 2. 101, 148 Leica, 80-668 ... 2 February 1936 ... -2.95--2.95m. |
| Shallow bowl. Legs riveted at the rim and a pierced disk-shaped handle on one side.
Thin and poorly made.
Cf. ArchEph (1917), pp. 208-209 (for tripods found at Sounion); Olympia IV, pl. XXVII, nos. 536 ... 5 April 1933 ... B 87 ... B 87 |
| Thin disk, with hub-like solid cylindrical axis projecting on both sides. Leica, 2-242 ... 28 April 1932 ... B 54 ... B 54 |
| The moulded rectangular base broken in two pieces; most of the right arm of the figure missing; no feet preserved. The right forearm broken, but the hand, holding an owl, preserved. Features worn.
Standing ... 5 May 1932 ... F 16:2.3 |
Square in section, thickening toward middle.
Three small indentations in the middle. Grave 2. Leica ... 17 March 1936 ... B 463 ... B 463 |
| Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type B ... Φ-2 226, 227 P 9282 P 9282 ... Mar 4 1937 ... Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type B |
| A single coil of thin bronze.
Cf. B 198 (B 1247).
A third ring of about the same fabric was found broken into small bits; to be kept with B 197. In box with IL 165. A third ring of about the same fabric ... 2 March 1935 ... A single coil of thin bronze.
Cf. B 198 (B 1247).
A ... small bits; to be kept with B ... small bits; to be kept with B |
Solid hub.
No inscription. Mint, room C, S.W. corner under Mill Aqueduct, strosis 2. Leica ... 2 June 1959 ... B 1230 ... B 1230 |
Not pierced, similar to B 540 (Z 1397), but slightly more irregular. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain; with coins for the day nos. 2-37.
3rd-2nd c. B.C. 2082 ... 22 February 1938 ... B 541 ... B 541 |
Somewhat chipped around edge.
Hub pierced. Well, dump.
1st-2nd c. A.D. 1117 Leica ... April-May 1939 ... Agora XXVIII, no. B 31, p. 89, pl. 20. |
| Early 5th Century B.C. (ca. 490 B.C.). Periclean Period ... 1961 Κ ... 1961 Κ, s. 2 ... 1961-Κ-2 |
Slightly larger than B 539 (Z 1396), and not pierced.
Rather irregularly made. Tholos Trench H, north of Building C, pocket in bedrock floor of Middle Drain; with coins for the day nos. 2-37.
3rd-2nd c ... 22 February 1938 ... 2-37.
3rd-2nd c. B.C ... Slightly larger than B 539 (Z 1396), and not pierced.
Rather irregularly |
Well 2: archaic. Diameter, top ca. 1.00; bottom ca. 0.90m.
Water level:ca -7.00m In the use filling, along with the plain water pots was a black-figured neck amphora assigned to the Edinburgh painter ... Last quarter of the 6th c. B.C ... Upper Fill: Early 5th c. B.C ... Middle Fill: Late 6th c. B.C., at latest ... Bottom Fill: Late 6th c. B.C., at latest. |
Rather chipped around edge.
Somewhat corroded.
Pierced hub. Well.
1st-2nd c. A.D. 1117 Leica ... 2 May 1939 ... Well.
1st-2nd c. A.D. |
| Apparently a solid sphere of bronze.
Slightly irregular in outline.
Ball for use in Kleroterion? Tholos Trench B, layer V, late Roman disturbance in classical levels. 2291 Leica, 91-16-16 ... 12 May 1937 ... Tholos Trench B, layer V, late Roman disturbance in classical levels. |
The pin broken off.
Bow fibula with square catch. Grave 16. Leica, 7-423 ... 19 March 1935 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 104, fig. 73, no. XVII 27. |
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