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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0052

Top of Marble Head found in East Trench. [During basket 10] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0054

Northeast pit in West Trench. Soil is darker now. We close to take down wall between pit and bothros of Middle Trench. [After basket 9] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jun 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0058

Removal of soft fill of modern bothros in Middle Trench. [During basket 12] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0059

Excavation of clayey soil inside the well. [During basket 14] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0060

Wall of stones between modern bothros and northeast pit in West Trench. [Before basket 15] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0061

Continued removal of stones lining modern bothros. [During basket 15] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0065

Continued removal of stones lining modern bothros. [During basket 15] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0066

Continued removal of stones lining modern bothros. [During basket 15] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0070

Excavation of brownish soil in southeast corner of West Trench. [During basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0071

Excavation of brownish soil in southeast corner of West Trench. [During basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0072

Excavation of brownish soil in southeast corner of West Trench. [During basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0082

Continued excavation of well, after winch is set up. [During basket 19] ... Kevin Pluta ... northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0083

Removal of fill which is consistent across the East Trench. [During basket 18] ... Kevin Pluta ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0084

Continued excavation of well, after winch is set up. [During basket 19] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0095

Dog skull found in well. Entire jaw is intact. [During basket 19] ... Kevin Pluta ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0097

Bronze counterweight found in the Middle Trench. [During basket 23] ... Kevin Pluta ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0107

Excavation of brownish soil in southeast corner of West Trench. [During basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0114

Sweeping of fill beneath the rocky feature in East Trench. [After basket 24] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0115

Removal of fill on south side of West Trench. We are coming down on bedrock. [After basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0116

Continuation of full extent of northeast pit in West Trench. [During basket 20] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0119

Cleaning of Wall A in southeast corner of West Trench. The wall is now exposed to bedrock. [After basket 17] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0120

Cleaning of bedrock above Roman conduit on south side of East Trench. [After basket 28] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0121

Cleaning of bedrock above Roman conduit on south side of East Trench. [After basket 28] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0122

Area of fill between Pithoi J & K. [During basket 29] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0132

Marble sculpted head found on the western edge of the East Trench. [During basket 10] ... Kevin Pluta ... Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0143

1915 British Penny cleaned by conservation ... Kevin Pluta ... Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0144

1915 British Penny cleaned by conservation ... Kevin Pluta ... Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0154

Well as it looks with water and contamination that fell in during rainstorm. [During basket 33] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0155

Large stone that was pulled out of the well. Estimated weight ca. 100 kilos. [During basket 35] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0156

Large stone that was pulled out of the well. Estimated weight ca. 100 kilos. [During basket 35] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0157

Black soil continues to come out in a quasi-circular, pit-like shape. [During basket 32] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0158

Large stone, which is next to come out of the well. Four or five large stones have thus far been removed at this layer. [During basket 35] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0159

Black soil has been completely removed. We are coming down on brownish soil again. [After basket 32] ... Kevin Pluta ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0162

Continuation of brown soil on west side of East Trench. [During basket 36] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0163

Removal of contamination from northeast pit in West Trench. All of this was deposited during the rainfall. [During basket 20] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0164

Bedrock being exposed as we finish basket 36. [During basket 36] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0165

Exposed bedrock. [After basket 36] ... Kevin Pluta ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0166

Square area in East Trench to be excavated. We want to see whether the bedrock continues to slope up here, or whether the cutting into the bedrock is deeper. [Before basket 38] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0167

Square area in East Trench to be excavated. We want to see whether the bedrock continues to slope up here, or whether the cutting into the bedrock is deeper. [Before basket 38] ... Kevin Pluta ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jul 2002

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[Agora Image] 2002.08.0168

Square area in East Trench. We find a small area of surface (on right of photo), and will dig this separately. [During basket 38] ... Kevin Pluta ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Jul 2002