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Ptolemy II, Ptolemaic Kings ... Πτολεμαίων, pl. XIII:18--24.
Obv. Head of Zeus right laureate.
Rev. [ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ]
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΕ] Eagle to left on thunderbolt, wings open. Coin no. 2. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, dirt pile. Head of Zeus r., ... Ptolemy II, 285--246 B.C. |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. |
| Mixed ... Margaret Crosby ... 801 992 ... 1937 |
End of large nozzle only preseved.
Rounded and enclosed by relief wreath.
Black glaze.
Gray clay.
Type XXI or XIX (?) of Corinth collection. Cistern. Leica ... February-April 1937 |
Straight sides bent; flat bottom.
A lid ? Cistern, dirt pile. Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
Restored in plaster; there is no direct join between the rim and base fragments, and the plate as restored may be somewhat too deep. Heavy base ring; downturned rim with scraped groove on underside and ... February-April 1937 |
Fragments of floor, base and rim restored in plaster. Moulded base ring with groove on bottom of ring; upturned rim. Rouletted circle on floor.
Metallic black glaze except for red-brown on floor and bottom ... February-April 1937 |
Full profile preserved; about one-third restored in plaster. Moulded base ring; broad offset rim curving up at outer edge. Circle of rouletting on floor.
Black glaze except for red-brown on floor and ... February-April 1937 |
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