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[Agora Deposit] J 5:1: Crossroads Well

Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins: 10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971

[Agora Deposit] D-E 8-9:1: Theseion Cisterns A and B (1936)

Two chambers connected by a tunnel, all filled at the same time, but with slight Hellenistic disturbance. Chamber A, to west at 14/ΛΗ, B to east at 14-15/ΛΒ on grid for section RR. Cistern system ca. 20.00m ... Ca. 325-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 3:1: Cistern at 44/Η

Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C. Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 11:2: Well

Well associated with the Tholos, with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins: 5 April 1934 #1-#4 10 April 1934 #1-#2 11 April 1934 #1 12 April 1934 #1 18 April 1934 #1-#2 19 April 1934 #1-#5 ... Ca. 350-294 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] B 13:8: Well South of Kolonos Agoraios

A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX. Diameter 1.10m, water level 6.90m. Kernoi and many lead ... Ca. 325-260 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] B 15:1: Well on Lower South Slope of Kolonos Agoraios

A well on the lower south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Last quarter of the 5th. c. B.C. But upper fill dated to 3rd. to mid-2nd. century B.C. and lower fill dated to ca. 425-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. Coins: ... 425-400 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G 14:2: Well

Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C. 100-70 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] H 16:3: Cistern System

An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] H 19:1: Rockcut Pit

Dimensions 2.86x1.50x0.70m in depth; stratified fill in rockcut pit (three rockcut steps leading down at one end) which apparently served as a rubbish dump (pottery fragments with carbon and ash). Coins: ... Ca. 410-250 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 26947: Black Glaze Kantharos: West Slope

Mended from many fragments. Rim and one handle missing; also fragments of other handle and of lower wall. Delicately profiled foot; spurred handles. Garland in thinned red clay on each side of neck. ... August 1961

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[Agora Object] P 10257: Kantharos: West Slope

Foot and handles missing. Pointed lower body and high concave rim. Vertical handles, shoulder to half way up rim. Wreath in terracotta paint on rim front and back, at point of upper handle attachment ... 16 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 11023: Black Glaze Kantharos

The base broken off, one handle, and most of the lip. Bearded masks on top of the band handles. On the high rim an ivy wreath in added terracotta paint. Glaze somewhat chipped. Well, basket 1, mixed ... May 1937

[Agora Object] P 581: Kantharos: West Slope

Foot, handles and most of rim missing. Partly restored in plaster. Most of glaze peeled away, but ivy pattern around center of rim still discernible. Attic clay. Inside, good black glaze; outside mottled ... 20 April 1932

[Agora Object] P 4465: Kantharos: West Slope

Base, stem, handles and much of body and lip missing. Partially restored. Outward flaring lip, below which a garland in west slope paint. The attachments for the broad vertical handles are at the top ... 5 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 6948: Kantharos Fragment: West Slope

All of the rim, and much of the upper wall missing, with fragments from body and foot. The lower attachments of both handles remain. Deep lower body; slightly convex upper wall set in from the body. Neatly ... February 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7765: Kantharos: West Slope and Inscribed

Fragments of wall missing. Restored in plaster. High profiled foot. Strap handles spurred with masks. Suspended between handles, on one side a necklace with ΦΙΛΙΑΣ above, on the other side a string of ... 7-17 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 17087: Mold for Ivy Leaf

Intact. A small roughly circular mold for making a heart-shaped object, probably an ivy leaf (for ivy leaves on handes of West Slope kantharoi?). Buff clay, unglazed. Area of Middle Stoa, disturbed fill ... 28 June 1946

[Agora Object] P 16134: Black Glaze Kantharos

About half of body missing. Plain lip; upper part of body high and slightly concave on exterior. At its midpoint is attached a vertical ring handle (mostly missing) which has three grooves on its outer ... 18 April 1932

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997