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| 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 |
| Small lamp with open socket for stand. Rim and nozzle broken away. Fragmentary.
Rounded body; apparently continuous with rim.
No handle; small solid knob on left side.
Bottom, rising slightly toward center ... 17 March 1932 |
Lamp with two opposite nozzles and central tube. Top of the body broken. Wheel made.
Double convex body, with flat bottom, and a narrow flat rim round a fairly large central opening. From the bottom of ... 22 April 1932 |
Lamp with two opposite nozzles, two side knobs and central tube. Most of one nozzle missing. Fragmentary. Wheel made.
Rounding body, with high base; hollow conical tube passing from center of base through ... 22 April 1932 |
Bottom, collar, and front with nozzle preserved.
High base, convex side wall; hollow cylinder through the middle.
Neatly made. Wheel made.
Thin red glaze inside only.
Fine pinkish-buff clay.
Type IV (late ... 15 May 1935 |
The nozzle and very little of the adjoining body preserved.
Groove around rim. The nozzle shows traces of smoothing with a flat implement.
Red clay with pinkish-gray surface.
Type IX (Blister Ware) of ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
Back part missing.
Semi-pierced knob. Floor rises to a high cone inside.
Blister ware; wheel made.
Unglazed.
Blistery pale red clay.
Type IX of Corinth collection, type 28B of Agora collection. Cistern ... 3-6 April 1936 |
Tip of nozzle, handle, side knob missing.
Concave bottom, marked off by a groove; shallow nearly straight sides, broad flat rim with groove at outer edge. Vertical strap handle, pierced side knob. Long ... 6 June 1938 |
Intact.
Concave base, pierced knob, no handle.
Low rounded body with groove around filling hole. Nozzle flattened on top.
Imitation blister ware fabric (?).
Buff clay with light gray wash; pared surfaces ... 6 June 1938 |
Intact.
Similar to L 3524 (Ω 816), but the walls higher and straighter, and the groove at the outer edge of rim, not around filling hole.
Thin gray wash.
Buff clay.
Type IX (blister ware) of Corinth collection, ... 6 June 1938 |
About half of rim and top missing; nozzle chipped.
Watch-shaped body on low concave base; side knob, single groove around filling hole. Long nozzle.
Unglazed; traces of buff slip.
Orange clay.
Type IX ... 25 May-9 June 1938 |
Top of central suspension-rod missing; otherwise intact.
Plain in-turned rim flat on top; plain projecting nozzles opposite each other.
Heavy ring foot.
Dull rather flaked black glaze.
Buff clay.
Type ... 9 May 1939 |
Most of one nozzle, top of central suspension-rod, and much of body missing.
Shape similar to the last, but rim and nozzle more rounded, and an unpierced lug on left side.
Flaky brownish glaze.
Dirty buff ... 9 May 1939 |
Complete except for chips.
Small lamp with high raised base and deep rounded body; hollow tube through center; stubby nozzle.
Poor red to brown glaze, worn.
Buff clay.
Type IV (late variant) of Corinth ... 9 June 1939 |
Base, part of lower body and most of central pillar preserved, the last chipped at top, but preserving most of hole for suspension.
Black glazed; the central pillar inside unglazed.
Type 27D of Agora ... 2 May 1950 |
Great Drain South (ca. 70-113, from SW edge of section as far north as the Roman Bath) Hellenistic Sand Fill. Silted-up filling of the southern branch of the Great Drain, abandoned due to some damage at ... 4th. c.-86 B.C. |
Cistern in Room 12, House C=House N.
Simple flask-shaped chamber with draw shaft, in House M, Room 1; no tunnels. Excavated as single fill, but later analysis of material suggested two fills. Coins:
24 ... 4th. c. B.C. |
Great Drain: fillings in south part of section; Martyrs I, II and III, all layers (essentially no difference in the layers).
Pottery sorted and recorded by H.A. Thompson 12 may 1950: "Having gone through ... Second half of 2nd c. B.C.-Early 1st c. B.C. |
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. |
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 |
The East Chamber of a double cistern lying between the northeast corner of the Theseion and the Annex to the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios. ... Both chambers went out of use as water containers simultaneously ... Ca. 200 B.C. |
| 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. |
| Pithos ay the bottom of the north slope of the Areopagus with single fill; Part of Hellenistic Group D.
One stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 146. Latest coin dates in first two decades of 2nd ... 160-130 B.C. |
Well at 66/ΛΖ. Homogeneous fill.
14 stamped amphora handles. Rhodian and Knidian handles find parallels in Middle Stoa building fill. Type 27 D lamp agrees with this date. Fragments of 50 bowls and one ... 225-175 B.C. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-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. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Cistern at 72/ΛΘ. Under NW corner of Roman House H. Stucco-lined, bottle-shaped cistern, poor condition. Diameter at bottom -2m.
Two tunnels, one leading east, one west, ca. 1.65m high and 0.80m across ... 150-110 B.C. with a few earlier pieces |
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