The Crossroads Enclosure after removal of pottery Deposit J 5:2 revealing native rock on which pots apparently were tossed. At upper right is the southeast corner of the enclosure. At lower left corner is the gutter of the Agora West Road, at top is the gutter of the Panathenaic Way, at left is the 'Crossroad Well' (Deposit J 5:1). View of wall of Roman Round Building built over the enclosure.
Area of the Hieron, southwest of the Southwest Fountain House. In center, the Triangular Shrine and the Boundary Stone (Horos Stone); upper left, the Southwest Fountain House.
Stratification along the south side of the stone aqueduct at the intersection with the East Branch of the Great Drain. Note the archaic water pipe on extreme left, floor of the stone aqueduct in foreground.
"East Stoa" (East Building) of the "Commercial Agora". General view with a wide angle lens. Southeast corner of the Middle Stoa in foreground and Late Roman rectangular structure; in center, the East Building and steps leading to the Panathenaic Way; in background, the Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration. For the appellation "Commercial Agora" see Hesperia 22 (1953), pp. 35-36 and Hesperia 23 (1954), pp. 48-50.
Area north of the west end of the Middle Stoa. In foreground, the "Horos Stone" and the polygonal terrace wall; in background, the tumbled blocks of a monument base and the foundations of the Middle Stoa.
Area north of the west end of the Middle Stoa. Area excavated up to Strosis 3. In center, level of Building B and large poros blocks over Well A (Deposit H 12:15). The "Horos Stone" slightly visible at left lower corner.
Room 2 of the Civic Offices. Middle Stoa terrace wall in background. In center, stone cover slabs of East Branch of Great Drain; over them, a pressure pipe line. Beyond the tile covering over Drain 4 is the older line of Drain 4 and an open channel, #13. All drains are located under the Hellenistic pavement of the Agora.
Room 2 of the Civic Offices. Middle Stoa terrace wall in background. In center, stone cover slabs of East Branch of Great Drain; over them, a pressure pipe line. The tile covering over Drain 4 has been removed, and beyond is the older line of Drain 4 and an open channel, #13. All drains are located under the Hellenistic pavement of the Agora.
Aerial view of the southeast corner of the Agora showing the Mint (as excavated in 1978), the Southeast Fountain House, the Southeast Temple, and the Church of the Holy Apostles.
Area north of the Southeast Temple. At left, a section of the Late Roman Fortification Wall by the Panathenaic Way. In foreground, mill race of the South Mill.
Wall of polygonal masonry north of the Propylon of the Eleusinion. Above and to right, part of the Propylon and the Stoa. Lower right, part of outer face of the Late Roman Fortification Wall.
In the foreground, the great northern peribolos wall. Behind it, foundations of the Archaic Temple. In middle distance, back wall of the Stoa. At right, west peribolos wall and the Late Roman Fortification Wall.
Southeast Temple (Breccia Building) in foreground, Panathenaic Way in middle ground, Late Roman Fortification Wall in background. Coletti's House in the right background.
Late Roman Fortification Wall and the tower in Section ΗΗ, (Tower W2). Lower left, small sanctuary (Crossroads Shrine). Cf. The Athenian Agora XXIV, 1988, pl. 14, a.
At right, the Late Roman Fortification Wall and the Panathenaic Way with Tower W2 visible in foreground. In center, the remains of the Retaining Wall with the Archaic building (not visible) beyond. Cf. 1997.15.0409 for detailed view of the same area.
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