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Cistern system West of Bouleuterion: (see also B: cistern system to West of Tholos). First Chamber from North.
Part of three-chamber cistern system, including also G 11:1, with Byzantine and modern disturbance ... 150-ca. 75 B.C., with Byz. disturbance. |
Well on Slopes of Kolonos, apparently with two periods of active service. The earlier dating from ca. the turn of the era well down into the 1st c. A.D. Probable that the well was never cleaned out in ... POU Early to second half 1st c. A.D. |
Cistern system West of Bouleuterion: (see also B: cistern system to West of Tholos). Third Chamber from North. A well was dug through the bottom in Byz. times. Cf. deposit F 9:2. Coins:
3 May 1934 #1 ... 160-140 B.C., with Byz. disturbance
Early 3rd to late 2nd c. B.C. POU |
May be of Hellenistic origin when cistern system went out of use.
For a general note on the cistern see Nb. ΟΕ III, pp. 246 ff.
Objects from B 586 various depths (no subdivision): S 2324-S 2330,
P 34894, ... Late 2nd-early 6th c. A.D. |
Dumped filling in a well on the west slope of the Areopagus (apparently separate, no mends between them, but differing little in date) the bottom filling apparently thrown in towards the beginning of the ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. and earlier |
| Trench from southwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| East end of trench, from the northwest. Arrow points to square hole ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pit from northeast. Foundation of Period IV to left, crosswall of Period I in middle ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Porch of Metroon, from the northeast. Late wall in upper left ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Porch of Metroon, from the northeast. Part of late wall has fallen ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Room III, as we found it, from the west ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Room III, as we found it, from the west ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Room IV, from the west. The rope cuts across the south end of the row of blocks ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Late rectangular pit in corner of Pit β. From the west ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Late pits, from the northeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| From southwest: Layer I gone ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Metroon Pit η, from the west. Layer I exposed ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| South face. At its foot, foundations of peristyle ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Early wall cut by north wall of Room II, from the south ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Early wall with burning in angle, from the south ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| From southwest (Apollo's Temple in distance) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Looking down into Pit A, from the south ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bouleuterion, from the southwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bouleuterion, from the northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pit δ, from the northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pit ε, from the northwest ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pit in the southwest corner of the Metroon, Period IV, Room IV. From the northeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| From southwest: Layer III gone ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Metroon Pit η, from the west ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Arrow indicates where ancient filling was removed. From the southeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Black glaze ... 6th-3rd c. B.C. |
Removed ΟΕ 86 ... 8th-6th B.C. |
Hellenistic Megarian bowls of good quality ... 7th-6th c. B.C. |
Coarse ... First Half of 4th B.C. |
Fine ... First Half of 4th B.C. |
Late red figure; lamp type VI ... 5th-4th B.C. |
Black glaze; stamped ware ... Late 5th B.C. |
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