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| Mycenaean Chamber Tomb under north side of Temple of Ares, towards its west end.(1951).
The tomb had a hasty and unfinished appearance oddly at variance with its long history and the quality of the pottery ... 1st: Myc IIB-IIA:1-2, 2nd: Myc. IIIC:1 (1450-1200 B.C.) |
| The chamber tomb, the lower-level burial. The following pots as found: a three-handled jug (P 21248), one-handled kylix (P 21249), two-handled jars (P 21257, P 21258) and four alabastra (P 21250, P 21251, ... (chamber tomb) north 1509 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1951 |
| Detail of the tomb chamber before clearing of the dromos. Deposit J 7:2 ... (chamber tomb) north 1533 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 May 1951 |
| Intact, except for chips. Flat-bottomed pot wth flaring concave sides resembling a kalathos. Plain rim, flat on top. Two short horizontal handles attached below rim.
Decoration: outside, a broad band ... 26 April 1951 |
| Intact. One-handled miniature jug with fairly wide mouth, sharply bulging body, narrow foot. Decoration in bands around rim, neck-shoulder join, point of greatest diameter and foot; wavy zigzag pattern ... 7 May 1951 |
| Intact but for one missing handle and chips. Deeper in proportion to diameter than a normal alabastron and with a marked shoulder angle. Lower walls taper to flat bottom. Out-turned rim. The neck glazed, ... LH III B |
| Mended from seven pieces; complete except for one handle. Narrow lip out-turned and offset; bowl rounded, relatively deep; band handles scarcely rising above rim; tall slender stem; broad foot with circular ... LH III A 1 |
| Intact except chips from lip. One-handled alabastron type. Wide mouth, thin lip flat on top and projecting. Body globular to region of greatest diameter, then tapering to small flattened bottom. Vertical ... LH II A |
| Intact save for chips from rim; the surface worn and powdery. Plump ovoid body; the bottom slightly flattened. Short neck with plain lip and round mouth, slightly flaring. Rolled handle sloping from below ... LH III A-B |
| Jug with Beaked Spout. Fragments of wall and spout missing; mended from many pieces. Broad ovoid body; low raised base. Narrow neck concave in profile, set off from the shoulder by a pronounced ridge ... LH II-III A |
| Jug with Cutaway Mouth. Fragments of handle, neck and walls missing; restored in plaster. Broad almost top-shaped body; low raised base, concave beneath. Ridge around shoulder at base of neck. Band handle ... 9 May 1951 |
| Mended; complete save minor chips. Wide mouth, flat projecting rim, broad neck, vertical band handles on shoulder; broad body tapering to narrow flat base, flaring and slightly concave beneath. The mouth ... LH III A (?) |
| Intact except for one handle missing, and chips from rim. Fairly high angular profile; flat rim; rounded bottom. Irregular outlines; handsome. Rim, neck and handles glazed; on the shoulder, wave pattern, ... 9 May 1951 |
| Intact except for one handle missing. Squat body, projecting rim rounded on top; bottom flat. Lip and handles glazed; a broad band on the neck above a narrow band on the shoulder; then wave pattern with ... LH III A |
| Complete except for fragments of underside. Squat body, flat bottom. Neck and handles glazed; around top of shoulder three narrow bands; then ivy pattern: a leaf with curving double stem in each panel ... 9 May 1951 |
| Complete except for part of lip and chips; mended from many fragments. Flat spreading body, wide flat rim, set low, the handles rising slightly above it; bottom slightly concave. Rim and handles glazed, ... LH II 8 - (? III A) |
| Complete save minor chips; mended from many fragments. Fairly high curving profile; flat rim and bottom; handles rising just above rim. Rim and handles glazed; band at top of shoulder, then double-line ... LH II A-B |
| Complete except for part of rim and handle, and chips; mended from many pieces. Squat body, slightly curved rim; wide flat bottom. Rim and handles glazed; at top of shoulder four concentric bands. In main ... 9 May 1951 |
| Intact except for small chips. Rim, neck and handles glazed. At top of shoulder, a glazed band; below it, triple-stemmed ivy pattern, with the tip of the leaf touching the neck band. Below, diminutive ... LH III A |
| Complete except one handle and chips; mended from many pieces. Tall slender body tapering to flaring foot, concave beneath; broad mouth with flat slightly sloping rim; a light ridge at the junction of ... LH III A (?) |
| Intact save for missing chip from foot, and piece of rim; mended. Broad body with sharp taper to rather broad offset foot, concave beneath. Wide mouth, flat straight-edged rim, short neck forming continuous ... LH III A (?) |
| Wall fragments and chips of rim missing; mended from many pieces. Short thick body, relatively thick foot flat beneath but showing wheel marks. Broad mouth, flat lip, vertical ribbon handles, double-grooved ... LH III A (early) |
| Jug with Cut-Away Neck. Intact except rim chip and handle, broken but complete. Plump almost double conical body on rather high base, flat beneath. Profile irregular; handmade. Short straight neck, cut ... LH III A (early) |
| Mended from many pieces; complete except for small wall fragments, but the body badly warped so that the fragments at mid-body do not join properly. Body rounded above, then tapering to raised base, slightly ... LH III A 1 |
| Complete except for chip from foot and lip. Mended from three pieces. Narrow offset out-turned lip; two high-swung ribbon handles; very deep tapering bowl. Short stem, double-concave in profile; thin sloping ... LH II |
| Complete but for wall chip; mended from many fragments. Wide mouth, flaring lip; broad body forming double curve to narrow base depressed beneath.
Pinkish-buff clay and slip; undecorated. Finished Mycenaean ... LH III C 1 |
| Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971 |
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