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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. |
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. |
| Stucco-lined bottle-shaped cistern, with tunnel and subsidiary manhole, in SW Baths, Room Α 10. Homogeneous dumped fill, mostly of mold-made bowls and and molds for terracotta figurines. Sixteen stamped ... 225-190 B.C. |
Bottle-shaped cistern with dumped fillings on NW slopes of Areopagus; appears not to have been finished in antiquity: the walls and floor show no traces of stucco.
Lower filling, ca. 375-340 B.C.
Upper ... Ca. 375-275 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 300-275 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. |
Tiled well, ca. 30m south of the Tholos. Associated with Building D. Hellenistic Group A with Late Roman fill in upper 3.00m. Objects A 245 and P 4597 are from fill on floor around well-head, contemporary ... 325-260 B.C. |
Estimated Grid ... 325-260 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. |
The data in the Deposit Notebook is presented by trench; an attempt is made here to accumulate data from similar layers across the trenches. Subdivisions:
.1=Post Hadrianic cleanup
.2=Marble working waste ... 2nd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D. |
Material from trenches:
a) 1.00-7.00m. from East End of Stoa.
b) 18.40-21.40m. from East End of Stoa.
c) 46.60-48-60m. from East End of Stoa.
d) 51.00-53.00m. from East End of Stoa.
e) 79.00-81.00m. from ... 2nd c. B.C. |
| West Slope Vessels ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| West Slope bowl, drawing of pattern ... PD 901-206 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellensitic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Graffiti for Mabel Lang ... Hero Athanassiades ... Commercial Notations: Capacity. Plate 32. Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1960 |
| Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication. Sent to Princeton, 1991. XLV-47 XLV-47 Dirty Cartridge Paper Watercolor ... 1956 |
| Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication. Sent to Princeton, 1991. Torn Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1956 |
| Profiles of Hellenistic Pottery for Roger Edwards.
1958-1959. Series [see also PD #901] ... Hero Athanassiades ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1958 |
Fragment of upper part of lower body, broken all around.
Wall is decorated with ribs; top of one rib preserved, outlined by painted ridge. There is also paint in the triangular area between the petals ... Late 4th century? |
Foot and lower body, parts of handles and wall, and most of rim restored; stem and foot restored, possibly incorrectly, on analogy with Classical bell-kraters.
Body convex below, concave above. Three ... 225-200 |
Fragment of rim and upper wall.
Nearly vertical wall. Two grooves below rim (the upper scraped, the lower partially scraped), and two grooves ( possibly both scraped) near bottom of fragment. Broad rim ... 260-250? |
Lower body and small part of rim restored; surface badly pitted.
Parts of three clamps from ancient mend.
Deep, nearly hemispherical bowl with two scraped grooves below rim.
Projecting rim, convex on ... 250-225 |
Part of rim and one handle attachment preserved.
Rim projects to inside and outside; nearly horizontal on top. Trace of two scraped grooves below rim. Plain bolster handle, vertically pierced at center ... 225-200 |
Fragment of rim, with handle and plastic attachment.
Rim slightly convex on top, projects slightly to inside and outside.
Plain bolster, vertically pierced at center. Round, beardless face in relief ... 225-200 |
Bolster and part of rim.
Thick rim, projecting to outside, flat on top and sloping down slightly to outside. Very slight inward projection. Large bolster, vertically pierced twice at center. Trace of ... 225-200 |
Two nonjoining sections of upper body, partly restored.
Two scraped grooves below rim and one below decoration. Rim projects to inside and outside and slopes down towards inside. Between scraped grooves ... 225-200 |
Parts of rim and wall restored.
Elaborately molded foot with scraped grooves between moldings; beveled resting surface, reserved; nippled underside. Low, broad bowl with two scraped grooves below rim ... 200-185 |
P 22882 a, b, c
Three nonjoining fragments of rim, with one bolster preserved on fragment a.
Rim flat on top, with scraped groove at inner edge; projects slightly to inside and outside. Two deep scraped ... 200-185 |
Fragment of rim, with edge of handle scar at right.
Projecting rim, slightly concave on top. Two scraped grooves below rim. Handle was close under rim, like bolster handles. Lattice pattern on wall. Dull ... 225-185 |
Parts of wall and rim restored.
Heavy ring foot with broad, reserved resting surface, slightly beveled; pointed underside. Two holes drilled in handle and two in wall just below it (for hanging?). Shiny ... Ca. 250 |
Parts of wall and rim restored.
High, spreading foot with raised edge, angular molding above; rounded resting surface; underside concave in two stages. Body slightly constricted below rim, which is nearly ... 240-225 |
About half of rim and upper wall preserved; partly restored.
Pale, micaceous fabric (7.5YR 7/6); shiny black glaze, mostly missing.
For fabric and glaze cf. 263, 264, 593, and P 6764 (Agora XXII, no ... 225-200 |
Less than half of rim, one handle, and part of wall preserved; partly restored.
Body slightly contracted below rim. Pale, micaceous fabric (7.5YR 7/4--8/4); shiny black glaze, somewhat peeling, with brown ... 225-200 |
One handle, section of rim, and several nonjoining wall fragments (not illustrated).
The largest example. Metallic gray to greenish and ocher glaze ... 225-200 |
Rim fragment.
Stamped on top of rim, within lozenge: ⟧Μ̣ΑΝΟΥ.
Metallic black-to-gray glaze.
For similar stamps on Attic black glaze see 753, 774, 775, 1204--1206, 1209--1212 (Pl. 147). Cf. also Gravani ... 225-200 |
Part of foot and lower body preserved.
Foot with slightly raised edge and molding above; no wear on curved resting surface. Shiny black glaze, brownish red underneath and on stacking circle on floor ... 240-225 |
Floor and large chips of edge missing; resting surface worn.
Spreading foot with raised edge and angular molding above. Curved resting surface. Metallic black glaze, brown on stacking circle on floor ... 240-200 |
About half of foot preserved, with most of edge and center of floor restored; resting surface worn.
Spreading foot with raised edge and two angular moldings above.
Scraped groove below lower molding ... 240-200 |
Whole foot preserved; resting surface worn.
Spreading foot with three weak moldings, scraped groove below middle molding; resting surface outwardly beveled. Metallic black glaze with reddish brown stacking ... 240-200 |
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