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Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14)
This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C. |
Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C.
Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C. |
Stoa Construction Fills (n.b. for all Stoa and pre-Stoa fills later than construction filling of Square Peristyle see P-R 6-12)
Over 100 stamped amphora handles in fill. No long-petal bowls, but one fragment ... Before ca. 150 B.C. |
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 |
Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C. |
Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication ... 1956 |
Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ.
The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C.
2nd c A.D. |
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. |
Dump, Sullen clean-up. Coins:
9 February 1937 #6-#10
10 February 1937 #11-#13
11 February 1937 #16-#20 ... First quarter 1st c. B.C. |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 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. |
Baskets 1-21 (containers 1-20). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from level .1, are from depths within the .2 range:
MC 318, MC 433-MC 437, T 1309, T 1394, T 1396, IL ... 110 to early 1st c. A.D. |
Cistern at 53/ΝΕ, bottle-shaped, stucco-lined, in the east aisle of the peristyle of Roman House H (courtyard of Greek House G, just west of andron).
Lower diameter 2.73m.
Homogenous fill all apparently ... Into early 2nd century B.C. |
Filling over Floor of Square Peristyle (beneath Stoa).
122 stamped amphora handles. Many parallels with handles from cistern M 21:1. Latest coin dates ca. 200. latest lamp types 33 A and 34 A. Fragment ... 200 B.C. |
Bottle-shaped cistern at R/1-13/14,15, probably associated with the building which lies under the Northwest Stoa. Single dumped fill. Coins
11 June 1975 #822
11 July 1975 #864 July 1997 samples taken by ... 300-265 B.C. |
Cistern at 6/ΛΓ.
Hellenistic lower fill, with mixed Hellenistic and late Roman fill above, and Byzantine fill in mouth. Coins
1 June 1938 #1-#8
2 June 1938 #1-#6
3 June 1938 #1-#3
4 June 1938 #1-#2
6 June ... 2nd century, with Byzantine disturbance |
Washed-in filling at the base of the Acropolis cliffs, some 7m. east of the Klepsydra; the fill was characterized by teh fragments of a series of red-figured oinochoai of special shape, of the late 5th ... Late 3rd c. B.C. |
| Lid: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Stemmed Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis Lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis Lid ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis with Incised and Paint, Decoration, P 17517 c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis with Incised and Paint Decoration, P 17517 b ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis Lid Fragment: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Pyxis Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis Lid: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis Fragments: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis Lid Fragment: West Slope ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Pyxis Lid Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Shaft fill, not mouth fill, of drawshaft at 42/Θ. This is part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Thirteen stamped amphora handles; fragments of Arretine pottery; over half of bowls long-petal ... 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
Cistern at 65/ΚΗ (and Channel). Cistern in the northwest room of the annex to the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. Part of the same system as D 17:4 and D 17:5, the chambers connected by long tunnels ... 300-250 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. |
Cumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. |
A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).
Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
Unfinished well, all one fill; solid bedrock at a depth of -2.47m.
It contained masses of broken rooftiles and probably was used as a refuse pit after the sack of Athens by Sulla.
Twenty-three stamped ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
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. |
The upper, dumped filling seems to have been derived partly from the house associated with the well, and partly from material excavated in lowering the nearby area, as is shown by vase fragments characteristic ... Ca. 250-225 B.C. |
Grid notation in error as 99/ΚΑ sometimes.
A well (diameter 1.20m; diameter inside tiles at bottom 0.85m) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, at the bottom of the valley, about 10.00m. east of ... 3rd. c. B.C. |
Coins:
1 June 1946 #10 ... 325-200 B.C. |
Includes area labeled "Deposit around collapsed section of poros gutter, road cut south of annex of SWFH." Coins:
28 June 1967 #2
13 July 1967 #1-#6
14 July 1967 #1
15 July 1967 #1 (?) Estimated Grid ... 325-275 B.C. |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Profile of black glazed pyxis, P 17517 ... See also PD 901-233. Drafting Film Drafting Ink |
| Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication ... 1956 |
| West Slope pyxis lid. Top view ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| West Slope lids (left, P 6011; right, P 3365) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Fragment of lid with molded egg and dart pattern ... Angelique Sideris ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Feb 2009 |
| Fragment of lid with molded egg and dart pattern ... Angelique Sideris ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Feb 2009 |
Most of mouth, handles, and small part of body preserved.
Thin neck projects from concave body at ca. 45-degree angle.
Flaring rim, flat on top. Two strap handles on either side of neck, tucked beneath ... 225-175 |
P 17517 a, b, c
Four nonjoining sections preserving slightly less than half of circumference of flange (a, b), part of edge of dome (c), and section of cylinder (a, b, d). (Only fragments b and c are ... 350-300? |
Single large fragment from top of lid.
Dome divided into two zones by raised, reserved band with stamped egg and dart between grooves, with a ridge below. Above dividing band, a kernos sits on a mound, ... 350-300? |
Fragment of flange with part of dome.
Flange with concave surfaces, thickened at edge. Groove at top of reserved face of flange, with ovolo stamped below. One groove at outer edge of top surface of flange, ... 350-300? |
Part of dome, flange, and cylinder preserved.
Flange has thickened edge; face reserved with two grooves. Reserved band with two grooves surrounds dome. Lustrous black-to-green glaze ... Late 4th to early 3rd century? |
Part of dome, flange, and cylinder preserved.
High dome. Flange thickened at edge, with stamped ovolo on reserved face. Dome: volute garland running right, with white dots within tendrils (now missing) ... 290-275 |
Upper body and pieces of foot and flange missing; center of floor and one-fourth of lower body restored. Very battered.
Molded foot with scraped groove between moldings; grooved resting surface, reserved ... Late 4th to early 3rd century? |
P 30937 a, b
Body: over half of flange, most of upper wall, and all of rim missing.
Lid: piece of flange, all of rim, and lower part of cylinder missing; part of cylinder restored.
Body has molded foot ... Ca. 275 |
Pieces of flange and most of cylinder missing.
Scraped groove in face of flange. Ridge flanked by scraped grooves surrounds dome. Center of dome concave, with nipple, surrounded by deep scraped groove ... 275-265 |
Half of cylinder and parts of flange and dome restored.
Groove in face of flange, which was perhaps reserved. Scraped groove around base of dome and around convex center of dome. Dome: ivy garland. Cylinder: ... 275-265? |
Single fragment of dome, broken all around.
Flat on top, with scraped groove around edge. Concave at center. On dome, grapevine with rectangles of dots. Shiny black glaze outside, red inside.
Dikeras ... 270-260 |
Two-thirds of dome, one-third of flange, and part of cylinder preserved.
Scraped groove in face of flange, groove at base of dome and around nippled central area. Dome: ivy garland with leaves painted ... 275-265 |
Most of cylinder restored, including all of lower part and half of flange.
Lightly scraped line on face of flange; scraped groove surrounds dome.
Deep groove with scraped groove within it surrounds ridge ... 270-250? |
About three-fourths of flange and small part of cylinder preserved; heavily restored.
Wide, delicate flange. Ridge surrounds dome. Cylinder: grapevine running right. Flange: white dots along outer edge ... Ca. 250 |
One piece of cylinder missing; small hole at center of dome.
Scraped groove surrounds dome. Deep scraped groove and ridge around concave center. Hole in center of top made after firing, possibly for attachment ... 300-250 |
About one-fourth preserved, center of dome missing; heavily restored.
Scraped groove surrounds dome; trace of ridge around center of dome.
Shiny black glaze, patch on inside left unglazed unintentionally ... 3rd century? |
Over half of body and rim missing.
Flaring, lightly molded foot; grooved resting surface; concave underside. Offset below flange. Tapering flange. Dull red-to-brown glaze ... 300-275 |
Most of cylinder and parts of flange restored.
Molded foot with scraped groove between moldings and in resting surface; concave underside. Shallow lower body with straight wall, offset and scraped groove ... 300-275? |
One-third of cylinder and small part of flange restored.
Molded foot with scraped groove between moldings and in resting surface; pointed underside. Metallic black glaze ... 275-250 |
Foot and three-fourths of lower body and flange preserved.
Molded foot; beveled resting surface; nippled underside. Shallow lower body with straight wall and slight offset below flange.
Reserved line ... 250-200 |
Half of lower body and three-fourths of flange and cylinder missing.
Molded foot with scraped groove between moldings only part way around; beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Offset at base of ... 225-200 |
Part of lower body, half of flange, and three-fourths of cylinder restored.
Flaring foot; beveled resting surface; nippled underside. Fairly deep lower body runs into flange with no offset. Shiny reddish ... 200-175 |
Top and over half of dome, flange, and cylinder restored.
Scraped groove near bottom of cylinder. Scraped(?) groove at outer edge of upper surface of flange. Two scraped(?) grooves near bottom of dome ... 120-86 |
Most of cylinder and flange and half of dome restored.
Groove near bottom of cylinder. Very high dome with two scraped grooves at mid-height and two around sunken convex central area.
Center of dome: ... 120-86 |
One-third of flange, half of dome, and lower part of cylinder restored.
Deep scraped groove at outer edge of upper surface of flange. Offset at base of dome, with two scraped grooves above; two scraped ... 120-86 |
Segment of cylinder and trace of dome preserved; flange broken away.
Scraped groove near bottom of cylinder. Dome: tips of leaves, probably of trefoil garland in orange and white. Cylinder: orange tears ... 120-86 |
Parts of lower body and flange and half of cylinder preserved.
Flat resting surface; slightly convex underside. Fairly shallow lower body. High, sharply inclined, wheel-ridged cylinder with slight offset ... 130-110 |
Piece of lower body and one-third of cylinder and rim missing.
Weakly molded foot; flat resting surface; convex underside. Deep lower body with slight offset at top. Groove in lower surface of flange ... 115-86 |
Underside, two-thirds of foot, parts of lower body, and most of cylinder and rim restored.
Flat resting surface. Deep lower body. Low cylinder with inclined wall. Metallic black glaze ... 115-86 |
Part of lower body, flange, and cylinder restored.
Flat resting surface; pointed underside. Deep lower body. Low, inclined cylinder slightly offset from flange. Alternating white and orange lines on top ... 115-86 |
Part of edge of foot and half of cylinder and rim restored.
Raised base, deeply concave underneath. Deep lower body. Groove in top surface of flange. Slightly inclined, concave cylinder with offset at ... 115-86 |
Foot, half of lower body, and over half of flange, cylinder, and rim restored.
Deep lower body with slight offset below flange. Tall cylinder with straight, inclined wall. Shiny red glaze, black on part ... 115-86 |
Single foot with part of lower body.
Moldmade lion's foot resting on two horizontal members. Front of leg is marked by diagonal lines on either side of shin forming a series of chevrons, pointing down ... 2nd century? |
| Most of rim and about one-third of flange and lower wall missing. Spreading, grooved ring foot; shallow bowl; prominent flange.
Attic clay. Metallic black glaze. Square Building, fill over floor. Piers ... 14 July 1949 |
| Section of wide projecting rim with a little of the high domed top and vertical lower wall. Reserved groove with miltos at lower edge of top.
Stamped egg pattern on reserved edge of rim.
Pinkish-buff ... 24 June 1949 |
Over half of the pot and full profile preserved. Moulded ring foot, underside rises to nipple; walls flaring to a broad horizontal flange; above the flange, high tapering wall. Scraped groove at lower ... 7 May 1971 |
Several pieces of side and small bits of flange missing. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; deep convex lower body; projecting keel where lower body and high straight inward-tilting rim meet. Rays in thinned ... 9-12 February 1937 |
| Part of the wall and rim missing. Ring foot and convex lower body; a projecting keel where the lower body and straight inward-tilted rim meet.
Poor black glaze, brownish inside, over upper part of outside ... 1-2 June 1938 |
| Part of rim and upper wall restored in plaster. Moulded ring foot with scraped grooves on outer and under faces. Shallow lower body, with a wide horizontal flange where it meets the high straight rim, ... 19-25 February 1936 |
| Parts are missing from the side wall. Restored in plaster. Massive base ring; shallow lower bowl, divided by a broad projecting ledge from the upper wall.
Buff clay, slightly micaceous, covered inside ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Two non-joining fragments of a flanged pyxis; on the upper face of the flange, a row of white dots; below it, an elaborate grapevine band with hanging clusters in terractota paint.
Glaze black to reddish-brown ... March-May 1937 |
| Most of one side missing; none of lower edge preserved. Restored in plaster. Domed top, flattened at the center; slightly concave sides, with a flat projecting flange where the sides and top meet. Scraped ... 11 March 1936 |
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