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[Agora Deposit] C 11:2: Pit tomb, inhumation

Rodney S. Young ... Grave 20 (E.L. Smithson: Grave X: PG). Bones discarded. Pit tomb, inhumation (on bier or in coffin?), perhaps of a child. Little ash and carbon in the filling, but the grave offerings were unburned. JP ... Developed Protogeometric ... Grave 20 (E.L. Smithson: ... rectangular pit, 1.72m long and 0.70m wide, cut into bedrock

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[Agora Deposit] M 16-17:1: Pit Tomb, Adult Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave II: SM). Unlined trench, roughly the size of the deceased, cut into bedrock to a depth of just over 1.50m. Oriented north-south, the tomb pit measured 1.69m in length (length ... Late Mycenaean/Submycenaean-Earliest Protogeometric ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: ... depth of just over 1.50m ... pit measured 1.69m in

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[Agora Deposit] C 9:14: Cremation

Rodney S. Young ... Grave 7 in notebook (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXI: PG). Bones discarded. Disturbed and damaged cremation (originally trench-and-hole), the east end cut away, probably contained the burial urn. JP It consisted ... Late Protogeometric ... (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXI: ... bedrock to a depth of 0.48m ... of 0.70m and a width of

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[Agora Deposit] G 6:3: Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft

A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C ... ware. d), e), f) Roof tiles, ... Subdivisions: .1=Upper fill, 0.00m. to 12.00m. .2=Lower fill, 12.00m. to

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[Agora Deposit] K 1:4: Pit

The pit consists of an unlined, circular shaft measuring 1.10m. in diameter and at least 2.23m. in depth. The sides of the shaft have roughly cut hand-/foot-holds at irregular intervals and locations ... Late Roman to end of 4th c. A.D ... 52.85-50.9m.

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[Agora Deposit] N 21-22:1: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb occupies a considerable part of the western half of section ΕΕ; lies about half way up the north slope of the Areopagus towards its eastern end, just below the highest point of the ... Myc. III A:1 ... E-W dimension 5.90m, max ... slightly to about 2.40m. Its ... 1.50m. The floor of the dromos

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[Agora Deposit] N 21:5: Disturbed Tomb with Cist Grave

Mycenaean Small Chamber tomb. The cist measures 1,90m E to W, 0.75-0.90m N to S, max. depth -1.30m. Nothing was found in it; cleaned in modern times and used as a cesspool. Some of the SW part of it had ... Myc. IIIA, early 14th c ... tomb. The cist measures 1,90m E to W, 0.75-0.90m N to S, max. depth -1.30m

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[Agora Deposit] C 11:4: Pit tomb, inhumation of two children

James H. Oliver ... (E.L. Smithson: Grave IX: PG). Two children's skeletons one on top of the other. Cf. PD 329 for PD 430 for second skeleton, same deposit. PG grave about 25m. SW of Cistern A at 46/ΜΔ. [In some records, ... Developed Protogeometric ... (E.L. Smithson: Grave ... deposit. PG grave about 25m. SW ... of 0.30m below the level

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:4: Archaic Well

Initially uncovered with a diameter of c. 1.05m. Its south side extends under the south wall of the Classical structure and so clearly predates it. The highest preserved portion of the well shaft (at the ... 22 July-9 August 1994 26 June 1995 3-7 July 1995 ... a diameter of c. 1.05m ... 51.03m above sea level. There ... from an elevation of 49.44m

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[Agora Deposit] C 19:1: Urn burial of an infant

RSY Grave 51. The grave lay on the slope of the Areopagus in Roman house O, just east of the line where the hillside is scarped for the foundation of the west wall of the house. Cutting:the pit cut in ... Archaic period/6th or 7th c ... was set measured 0.95m from north to south and 0.55m from ... 0.65m. The burial urn, a ... No finds listed from "fill in grave cutting" around the pithos, e.g. T

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[Agora Deposit] U 13:1: Well in Room 6 of Street Stoa U/2,U/3-13/15

Well in Room 6 of Street Stoa U/2,U/3-13/15. Associated with the building lying under the Roman Street Stoa. Its fills divided into 5 separate layers, with the bulk of finds belonging to Layer 1, the ... 14 June-21 August 1973 ... -18m.

[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 ... similar to Thompson's Group E. ... large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground

[Agora Deposit] J 1:18: Late Archaic Pottery Concentration

Brian Martens ... This deep stratum (ca. 030m) is delayed Persian destruction cleanup deposited in the 470s B.C. it contains about one generation's worth of pottery, almost exclusively dating between about 500-470 B.C ... 29 June-19 July 2017 12–15 July 2022 ... This deep stratum (ca. 030m) is delayed Persian ... abutted E-W polygonal Wall 8

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[Agora Deposit] N 16:3: Disturbed Urn Cremation

Homer A. Thompson ... Cremation burial (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E-W Street, northern burial. In some records as Grave XLVII. The western part of the offering trench of the tomb was lost to a Turkish cess pit, and ... Middle Geometric I ... (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E ... of 0.05m, and below it a ... square, ca. 0.60m to the side,

[Agora Deposit] F-G 3:1: Fill

N-S Cut on 20m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa, area N of Stoa) various levels and dates over the three areas. Investigations to the northwest of the market square in the area of the road that bordered ... Protogeometric to Late Roman ... also cut on 50m. line (E ... N-S Cut on 20m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa,

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[Agora Deposit] H 17:2: Pit Tomb, Child Inhumation

Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Child's Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXVIII: G). Cf. Container Lot ΣΤ 165 (fill over geometric grave). Neat, rectangular, unlined trench, cut into bedrock to a preserved depth of 0.20m,below the level ... Early Geometric I ... Child's Grave (E ... depth of 0.20m,below the ... just over 2m to the east of

[Agora Deposit] R 7:2: Chamber Tomb to East of Stoa Shop 19

Mycenaean Tomb to E of Stoa Shop 19 (ΣΑ 2). Found while digging just east of Stoa Shop XIX, when came upon some bones, Mycenaean sherds and a pot. As the excavation was enlarged the legs of two skeletons ... Myc. III A:2 (2nd half of 14th c.) ... Mycenaean Tomb to E of ... to 0.30m before the ... maximum penetration of 1.80m

[Agora Deposit] E 29:5: Well

Well in Court J, House of Greek Mosaic ... Early 4th c. A.D ... E 29:5 ... E 29:5

[Agora Deposit] E 14:7.1: Upper fill

Top to 13.15m. called Byzantine by excavator; 13.15m.-18.10m., 6th c. 18.00-19.00 period of disuse, brick and tile fragments ... 5th-6th and 9th-10th c. A.D ... -18.1m.

[Agora Deposit] E 16:1.1: Upper fill

400-375 B.C ... E 16:1.1 ... E 16:1.1

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[Agora Deposit] E 19:2: Grave 2, Inhumation of 6-Year-Old Child

Cut in bedrock (P.L. 0.50m, W. 0.57m). Head at east, looking west; skull stood upright when found. Lower part of skeleton missing. PD 435 ... 750-725 B.C ... Cut in bedrock (P.L. 0.50m, W. 0.57m). Head at east, looking west; skull

[Agora Deposit] E 17:1: Well

Use filling of early to late 2nd c. A.D., and dumped filling of late 2nd c. Coins: 16 April 1948 #1-#6 17 April 1948 #5 28 April 1948 #1 ... POU 2nd c. A.D ... 1 Top to -2.50m. Byzantine-discarded ... 2 -2.50m to -6.25m (containers 2-4), 2nd c. late, dump ... 3 -6.25m to -9.85m (containers 4a, 5-12) POU-2nd c.

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[Agora Deposit] E-F 13:1: Prehistoric Burial

Laura Gawlinski ... Burial of a woman (young adult female ca. 18-20); precise dating difficult due to disturbance by later features, but the amount of Neolithic and Geometric pottery extracted from the trench is significant ... Prehistoric ... E/20,F/2-13/13,15 ... 57.943-57.618m.

[Agora Deposit] E 6:3.1: Layer I

Byzantine, 4th c. A.D ... -1.6m.

[Agora Deposit] E 6:3.3: Layer III

Ca. 375-310 B.C ... E 6:3.3 ... E 6:3.3

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[Agora Deposit] E 19:3: Grave 3, Inhumation of 24-Year-Old Man

Shallow cutting into bedrock (L. 1.70m, W. 0.55m.) oriented north and south, head at south. Skeleton stretched out , with head on left side. Southern top edge of grave projects to form protective niche ... 750-725 B.C ... -.38m.

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[Agora Deposit] E 14:13: Grave of a youth

Geometric burial. Burial A in notebook. Shaft in bedrock dug to 0.30m, oriented NE to SW. Upper part was disturbed by Grave XXIV. Skeleton of youth. L. as it lay 1.34m. Pots laid across grave at feet of ... 750-725 B.C ... -.3m.

[Agora Deposit] E 6:3.2: Layer II

Coins: 27 May 1936 #1-#2 ... 25-27 May 1936 ... E 6:3.2 ... E 6:3.2

[Agora Deposit] E 11:2.1: Second POU

4th-early 5th c. A.D ... -25.5--24m.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:6.2: Lower filling

Late 4th to early 3rd c. B.C ... -12.6--10.85m.

[Agora Deposit] E 16:1: Well A

Well A (depth 10.20m, diameter 1.04m, water level 4m) outside the SW corner of the market square, to the east of the north-south road. At the bottom of the well were scanty remains probably from a period ... Ca. 425-375 B.C ... Well A (depth 10.20m, diameter 1.04m, water level 4m) outside the SW corner of the

[Agora Deposit] E 14:3.1: Upper fill

Late Roman (3rd c. A.D) with some Hellenistic ... -1.1m.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:4: Disturbed cist grave

Rectangular shaft cut in rock with NE-SW orientation. Upper part of grave cut into fill over bedrock; this fill later swept away. Paving of small stones. Few human teeth and ribs. (Dimensions: L. 1.62m, ... 725-200 B.C ... 1.62m, W. 0.52m, Depth 0.15-0.20m

[Agora Deposit] E 11:2.2: First POU

Coins: 6 June 1936 #3 ... First half 1st c. A.D ... E 11:2.2 ... E 11:2.2

[Agora Deposit] E 14:2.1: Upper fill

Coins: 24 May 1937 #1 27 May 1937 #1 31 May 1937 #1 2 June 1937 #1 ... Byzantine ... -10.5m.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:6.1: Upper and 'transitional' filling

Coins: 19 May 1936 #1-#2 ... 1st c. A.D ... E 14:6.1 ... E 14:6.1

[Agora Deposit] M 18:1: Well

Filling of a well on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus, dug early in the 1st c. B.C. [construction fill]; in use into the the 2nd c. A.D.[well fill] (H Ms.) No apparent stratification. Hellenistic ... 2nd c. A.D ... -16.6m.

[Agora Deposit] E 3:3: Well

Coins: 6 May 1937 #2-#3 7 May 1937 #10 24 May 1937 #1 ... 13th-14th c. A.D ... -11.1m.

[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 ... E 5:3 ... E 5:3

[Agora Deposit] M 20:2: Roman Well at 75/E

Well at 75/Ε. Dumped debris of Herulian destruction, including much material from the first half of the 3rd c ... 3rd c. A.D ... Roman Well at 75/E