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Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above.
Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
| Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel.
Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C. |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 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. |
At 67/ΙΗ, at the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Cistern with drawshaft, 4.60m deep. The drawshaft had been cleared to bottom in the eighteenth or nineteenth century, and some of the fill in the main ... Most second half of 3rd c. B.C. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins:
31 March 1937 #1-#5
1 April 1937 #4-#5
3 April 1937 #1-#2
5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2.
The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer:
SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above
No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C. |
Cistern System #3: East Chamber at 69/Λ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/ΛΣΤ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos ... 175-125 B.C. |
Cistern System #3: West Chamber at 69/ΛΣΤ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/Λ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos. Upper fill of early 1st ... 175-125 B.C. |
Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.
Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C.
Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D. |
Cistern-shaft at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic.
Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C.
Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment |
Upper fill was early Roman dated by AWP to the 1st c. A transitional fill was later assigned to the upper level.
Nbp. 2913: The history may have been that the well was cleaned out at the time that it was ... 3rd-2nd century B.C and Roman date. |
Cistern shaft southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Unstratified fill.
Ten stamped amphora handles; Type 34A lamp; many fragments of long-petal b suggesting material deposited ca. 140 or later. Cf. Pireus ... Ca. 200-125 B.C. |
Evidence of stratification into five layers, although joins between the layers. Layer VI added when the construction of the Roman building above required it. No subdivisions assigned.
Flask-shaped cistern ... Early 3rd-late 2nd c. B.C. |
Well near southwest corner of market square; successive use fillings, and dumped filling.
Lower use filling, second half of 4th century B.C.
Main use filling, second quarter of 2nd century B.C. to shortly ... 10 April-31 May 1935 |
A drain pit with red gravely fill. Coins:
5 April 1939 #1-#8
Pottery continuing to at least 3rd c. A.D. ADDENDA: See also tins Lot ΝΝ 70, ΝΝ 71.
ADDENDA: P 14822 probably also belongs ... Mixed Hellenistic to Roman. |
Water channel in north part of section, giving access to water system. Channel Mouth 1. Six stamped amphora handles; two-thirds of bowls long-petal ... Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C. |
| Second century B.C. fill with early 13th c. A.D. fill in mouth.
The Byzantine objects from the mouth are P 13713-P 13718, L 3585.
Lower fill contained bones of many infants and dogs.
The bones from this ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
A well behind the Stoa of Zeus. Noted as the finding place of the bronze head of Nike, B 30.
Two Rhodian stamped amphora handles. Fragments of only two bowls ... 260-210 B.C. |
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. |
Cistern chamber at 52/Θ (53/Θ). Part of the H-I 16-17 system.
Cf. S.E. Tunnel (container 147) and west and north passages (container 156).
Upper fill: (packing for LR mosaic floor)
Lower fill: Hellenistic ... Hellenistic-Late Roman |
From lower wall. In center a column. On either side, a figure; Eros to right.
Glaze fired chocolate brown. Attic.
Cf. P 14348. Cistern, early Roman context. 2436-2441 Leica ... 9 May-1 June 1935 |
In relief, a standing semi-draped figure right, facing a columnar object.
Brownish glaze, slightly metallic.
Probably part of P 20487. Well H, upper fill, early Roman. Leica ... 19-22 May 1936 |
| Full profile preserved; part of rim and wall missing.
In medallion, rosette; on the wall, elongated petals separated by jewelled lines; a central rib down the center of each petal; at base of rim, a band ... 9-12 February 1937 |
Base medallion and slightly less than half of sides and rim preserved. Restored in plaster. Base medallion worn, separated from wall by two grooves; on sides, thin leaves separated by jewelled lines. Plain ... 12 February 1937 |
More than one-third of side, and many rim pieces, missing. Restored in plaster. Plain medallion, long thin petals on side; plain rim, with out-turned lip. Groove scratched through glaze around medallion ... 12 February 1937 |
Piece from side and rim preserved. Restored in plaster. Swirled leaves on side; plain rim; scraped groove beneath small rolled rim.
Pinkish-buff clay. Metallic black to dark brown glaze, somewhat flaked ... 12 February 1937 |
Segment from wall and base of a very small bowl. Restored in plaster. Rosette on bottom; overlapping fronds on wall; a band of small rosettes below a slightly offset plain rim.
Thin brown glaze. Middle ... 25 May 1938 |
Base and start of wall. On the bottom a four-petalled rosette with double spirals between petals. Around the base, traces of seven large amphoras(?) with rampant goats(?) flanking them.
Dull reddish-black ... 25 May 1938 |
Fragment from wall and rim. For long-petalled bowls with a beading above the tips of the petals.
ADDENDA Belongs to P 10835; does not join but corresponds in dimensions, design and wheel marks on exterior ... 25 May 1938 |
Fragments of rim and wall missing; restored in plaster. On the bottom a rosette, then a scraped groove, surrounded by three rows of small veined leaves. On the wall, goats rampant at kraters, Erotes and ... June 1937
June 1938 |
Fragments of rim and wall missing, restored in plaster. On the bottom, gorgoneion surrounded by a circle of small rosettes, all within a circle of raised dots. On the lower wall, a circle of tall palmettes, ... June 1937
June 1938 |
| More than half the rim and part of the wall missing; restored in plaster. On the bottom, a rosette surrounded by two ridges, a scraped groove between them; above, four rows of small veined leaves. On the ... June 1937
June 1938 |
Most of rim and much of wall missing; restored in plaster. On the bottom, gorgoneion(?); grooves and ridges around; carelessly scraped circle next to outer ridge. Above, a band of small veined leaves, ... June 1937
June 1938 |
Most of rim and part of wall missing; restored in plaster. On the bottom, a small double rosette, surrounded by a scraped groove between ridges. On the wall, small veined leaves, imbricated, increasing ... June 1937
June 1938 |
a) From lower side wall. Tall veined leaves spring from base medallion, of which only grooved edge is preserved; above the leaves, a hunting scene with dogs, hares, running figures and a Triton.
b) - c) ... 4-12, 16-18 May 1938 |
From lower side wall. Above a row of leaves, of which only tips preserved, three rows of shells.
Buff clay. Glaze almost entirely missing. Cistern. Leica ... 15 February-2 March 1938 |
Fragment from lower side wall. Three bands of overlapping leaves around bottom; above, part of a hunting scene.
Buff clay. Rather matte black glaze. Cistern. Leica ... 15 February-2 March 1938 |
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