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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] M-N 15:1: South Stoa II: Building Fill

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.

[Agora Deposit] N 21:4: Satyr Cistern

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.

[Agora Deposit] R 13:11: Tile-Lined Well in NE room (R/18,19-13/20)

Tile-lined Well in NE room (R/18,19-13/20). Homogenous dump ... 350-325 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 15:3: Cistern

A small flask-shaped cistern on the lower southeast slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Lined with hydraulic cement and containing a large quantity of glazed table ware and a fair amount of coarse ware; a homogeneous ... 350-325 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 16:1: Cistern A

Cistern (diameter 0.90m) with two channels; the fill of the cistern proper, below the scant upper (Byzantine) deposit, appears to have been dumped all at the same time, to 325-275 B.C. Notebook says "all ... 325-275 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 17:3: Cistern at 65/KH

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.

[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] E 14:1: Cistern

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.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:6: Well H

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.

[Agora Deposit] E-F 2-3:2: Fill

N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa, area N of Stoa) various levels and dates over the three areas. Investigations to the northwest of the market square in the area of the road running out ... Prehistoric to Roman

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[Agora Deposit] F 16:8: Menon's Cistern and Well

Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. Coins: 5 August 1968 #1-#6 (#5 and #6 disintegrated. Missing 19/7/1973) 6 August 1968 #1bis-#25 (#5 in Lot 503 not a coin but bronze bits of nail. #6 not a coin ... 325-275 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] F 17:3: Well

Although separated by a sterile rocky fill the two use fillings are apparently one continuous accumulation (GRE). Packing around well includes SS 14261, P 25943-P 25953. These are not given a subdivision ... 350-300 B.C. to ca. 225 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] A 17:3: Pit

Pit, partly cleared; dumped filling of first half of 3rd. c. B.C., but with considerable material of the 4th. c. Hellenistic. Its rotten schist walls collapsed some time near then and it was filled up ... 4th-3rd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] B 18:7: Well

Fillings in a stone-curbed well in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Diameter (shaft)1.45m. Water level -5.20m. Drain at mouth 0.58m., increasing to a regular 74m. Coin: 24 July 1947 #5 Subdivisions: ... 350-325 B.C./3rd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] H 17:6: Pocket in Bedrock

Pocket in bedrock, 50/Λ (= Trench, 50-54/Λ), measuring 4.00x0.60m, 0.60-0.90m deep; possibly cutting for wall foundation Coins: 22 April 1932 #1 ... 330-300 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 28739: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact. Ring foot, groove under glaze in resting surface. Underside recessed with nipple at center. Rim slopes inward. Glazed all over. Peeling black glaze. Light orange clay. Cf. Agora XII, no. 949 ... 5 July 1971

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[Agora Object] P 588: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Mended from four pieces; hole in center of bottom. Ring foot, grooved beneath; thick walls; incurving rim. Attic clay. Glaze fair quality, much chipped. From pocket in bedrock. Leica, 91-17-9, 82-441 ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] P 7346: Black Glaze Bowl

Intact. Similar to P 7344, P 7345 (ΜΜ 106, ΜΜ 107). ADDENDA P 7344: Lip slightly incurved; high ring foot. Flaky black glaze over all. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 6 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7366: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact. Deep bowl, incurved rim, ring foot. Glaze fired mostly red and much flaked. Cistern, main chamber. Leica ... 7 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7427: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact. Rim slightly incurved. Flaky black glaze, omitted on underside. Cistern, main chamber, bottom. Leica, 91-19-24 ... 15 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7809: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Similar to P 7808 but much smaller; salt cellar. ADDENDA P 7808: Plain bowl with ring foot and sharply inturned rim. Well H, lower fill. Leica, 91-17-10 ... 23 May 1936

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[Agora Object] P 6149: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Ring foot, grooved underneath. Incurving rim. Good black glaze, all over. Cistern. Leica, 82-441 PD 1153-20p ... 21 June 1935

[Agora Object] P 6273: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Similar to P 6272; body slightly deeper. Very metallic black glaze, somewhat pitted all over. ADDENDA P 6272: Similar to P 6266 ff., but much smaller. P 6266: Ring foot. Slightly convex flaring body ... 22 May-6 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 14546: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Small chip missing and one side dented in making. Slightly incurved rim; heavy wall. A reserved band at junction of wall and base ring and the grooved resting surface reserved. Flaky black glaze. N-S ... 10 March 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15231: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact save minor chips. Salt cellar with in-turned rim; heavy ring foot. Black glaze, somewhat flaked. Cistern, dump. 365 Leica, 91-17-11 ... May 1939

[Agora Object] P 25685: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Small bowl with inturned rim and ring foot, complete. Metallic black glaze, mottled red in places. Clay pink. Cf. P 7345. Pit. Leica ... March-April 1956

[Agora Object] P 25995: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Mended from four fragments. Small section of rim and wall missing. Chipped. Heavy convex rim, flaring walls. High ring base. Pink-buff clay. Glaze somewhat worn. Well. Leica, 81-51 ... 22 May 1957

[Agora Object] P 28023: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact except for minor chips. Deep heavy wall, incurved lip, heavy ring foot. Resting surface grooved. Completely glazed. Rather metallic glaze, black to dark brown, peeling on exterior. Cistern and ... 5-9 August 1968

[Agora Object] P 30795: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Intact. Ring foot, concave underneath, with nipple. Groove on resting surface. Thick incurving walls. Good black glaze. Cf. Agora XII, no. 949. Well in N.E. room. 2131 Leica ... 21 July 1971

[Agora Object] P 20860: Black Glaze Bowl

Intact except for small chips. Ring foot with shallow groove on underside; inturned rim. Black glaze inside and out, fired somewhat unevenly. Cistern, container 6, clay fill on floor. Leica ... 23 June 1950

[Agora Object] P 19362: Black Glaze Bowl: Type C

Intact but for chips from base. Convex side wall; ring foot with grooved resting surface. Glazed over all save for flat part of resting surface. Glaze fired red and gray in places. Cf. Agora XII, no ... 7-8 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 22885: Black Glaze Dish

Part of lip missing. Small straight-sided dish with flat projecting bottom and flat out-turned lip. Pinkish-buff clay. Black glaze inside and out save for reserved band on inside of lip and a scraped ... 2 March 1953

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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