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Pit in floor of cellar of House 634/19. Contents mixed to late Roman. Pottery 4th c. B.C. to 4th c. A.D. discarded ... 25 April 1958 |
Hellenistic fill, north of Temple of Ares, on either side of wall running east-west over 50/ΙΓ. Mostly coarse pottery including many stamped amphora handles.
Cf. also nb. P XII, pp. 2297-2298. Coins:
13 ... 275-200 B.C. |
Coins:
15 March 1934 #6 ... 6th-7th c. A.D. |
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. |
At 67/ΙΗ, at the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Cistern with drawshaft, 4.60m deep. The drawshaft had been cleared to bottom in the eighteenth or nineteenth century, and some of the fill in the main ... Most second half of 3rd c. B.C. |
Cistern (and passage) on the north slope of the Areopagus. Fill badly disturbed in modern and Turkish times. The few ancient sherds seem to be chiefly early Roman-1st c. B.C. (p. 256).
Some finds labeled ... 1st c. B.C. |
| Tiled Well at S edge of E-W Road, 73/ΜΗ. Contemporary upper and lower fills separated by layer of sterile mud.
Latest coin dates ca. 200. Koan amphora handle with stamped handle dates slightly after 200 ... 210-160 |
Pit at 36/ΙΖ ... Late Hellenistic to Early Roman |
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. |
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. |
Construction fill below floor of Brick Building.
Areas involved:
a) Western portion of Room A: packing below floor.
b) Room B: packing below floor of northern,larger room.
c) Fill over water channel in ... First quarter 2nd century, before its end |
Floor of Mudbrick Building.
The material from this deposit comprises what was found on the floor of the Brick Building, as opposed to the fallen brick fill Coins:
24 February 1936 #1-#3 SS 11078-SS 11079 ... To ca. 165 B.C. |
Well C - Passage, belongs with II - Brick Shaft. All dumped fills. No objects catalogued from Well C of section ΟΑ. One object (I 5422) catalogued from modern fill in shaft, one from dump (I 5545). Coins: ... 2nd c. A.D.- Byzantine |
Fill in shaft; upper fill in lower chamber; fill in vaulted chamber. Coins:
29 April 1937 #1-#8
5 May 1937 #1-#27
26 May 1937 #1-#12
27 May 1937 #1-#10
28 May 1937 #1-#6
24 March 1938 #3-#7
12 June 1939 ... Late 4th c. A.D. |
Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins:
31 March 1937 #1-#5
1 April 1937 #4-#5
3 April 1937 #1-#2
5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C. |
Built against the south wall of the annex to the Poros Building
west of the Areopagus. At the west the upper layer of marble chips carried against it, the lowest were cut by it.
Part of same system as ... 225-100 B.C. |
Containers 1-5. Coins:
8 April 1949 #17-#20 ... 150-100 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 System #3: West Chamber at 69/ΛΣΤ, joined by a crooked passage to 69/Λ. Under the southwest corner of the Hellenistic Building to the north of the Temple of Hephaistos. Upper fill of early 1st ... 175-125 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. |
Cistern shaft southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Unstratified fill.
Ten stamped amphora handles; Type 34A lamp; many fragments of long-petal b suggesting material deposited ca. 140 or later. Cf. Pireus ... Ca. 200-125 B.C. |
Dumped filling above well, 4th-5th c. A.D., container 699.
A tiled well. Instead of the usual three sections in each ring, there were four. The fourth was extra, making the well larger, more elliptical ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Actually 1 meter into section Δ, the well lies under a filling of primarily Hellenistic date which had been thrown in as underpinning for the support of a 2nd c. A.D. Roman tile-mosaic floor.
POU is 15.80-16.35m ... First half of 1st c. A.D. |
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. |
Well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Coins:
23 March 1936 #5-#6
31 March 1936 #3
30 April 1936 #1
1 May 1936 #6
2 May 1936 #2
5 May 1936 #8
6 May 1936 #15-#16
14 May 1936 #5-#8 (#6 N 51520 is from ... 50 B.C-3rd c. A.D. |
.2=Original fill dumped back in. "Perhaps cleaned out for sake of tiles and original fill dumped back in." HSR ... 1st.-3rd. c. A.D. |
Filling in a cistern chamber in the area west of the Areopagus. Main dumped fill of 2nd. c. B.C., with small amount of later material in uppermost 1.00m. A connecting passage contained some material of ... 2nd. c. B.C. |
A large chamber cistern filled in the second c. BC when a well (C 9:16) was dug through its floor. Well tiles were run up from the floor of the cistern to just below its neck; a double layer of complete ... Late 2nd c. 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. |
Hellenistic filling at NE corner of section. Estimated Grid ... Hellenistic |
| Hellenistic filling in N.W. corner of Section (39-46/ΙΘ-ΚΓ inclusive). Coins:
14 July 1931 #42, #64
15 July 1931 #6 but grid 42/ΚΔ, #34-#37
16 July 1931 #15-#16
17 July 1931 #4-#12
18 July 1931 #1-#5, ... 4th.-early 2nd. B.C. |
Filling of Middle Drain (Tr. H+F in Section Ζ). Sand and gravel filling of the old course of the west branch of the Great Drain, a large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground channel in the area ... 150-100 B.C. |
Various layers and dates, primarily from Tholos Tr. L (area of early road drain), Q (area of road) and V (area of road).
Also Room G of Trench V listed with G-H 11-12 probably has road layers (no finds, ... 8th c.-ca. 480 B.C. |
Gravel above cobbled street surface ... Second half 2nd c. B.C. |
Burnt Layer inside retaining wall of Middle Stoa Terrace (Θ) and NW Corner of Middle Stoa, burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall (Ζ). Coins Ζ: Coins Θ:
1 June 1951 ... Mid-3rd c. A.D. |
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. |
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. |
| Development of the Koan jars during the 3rd c. B.C. to the 1st c. A.D. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace ... Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959 |
| Development of the Koan jars during the 3rd c. B.C. to the 1st c. A.D. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959 |
| Stamped amphora ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Koan amphoras of the 3rd to 1st centuries B.C. From left to right: P 6353, SS 8214, P 3981 and P 11880 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Double handle with stamp of Dorimachos and the first two letters of the ethnic for Kos (read from right to left) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
Coins:
19 February 1938 #1-#4
21 February 1938 #1-#3
22 February 1938 #1 ... 2nd - 1st B.C. |
Coins:
19 February 1938 #1-#4
21 February 1938 #1-#3
22 February 1938 #1 ... 2nd - 1st B.C. |
Samples only. Loom weight; tiles; plaster ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Part of rim of double handle preserved.
Rectangular stamp with thunderbolt; stamped on one half.
Cf. SS 609. Corpus no. 730. Fill II. thunderbolt 161, 228 Leica ... 30 April 1940 |
Several joining fragments give the neck substantially complete to a point below the lower handle attachment.
Stamp on one double handle only. Corpus no. 571.
Prof: PD 1454-88*
Dim: Drim 0.12* Cistern, ... 7 April 1949 |
A club and something else; crab(?) Corpus no. 714A. Fill with masses of pottery over steps; Middle Stoa Building Fill. club crab Leica ... 27 March 1953 |
Part of rim preserved.
Lyre.
Cf. SS 595. Corpus no. 220.
Brookhaven test (1958), no. 3.
Agora Sample no. 222. South Terrace, cut III, layer 3, behind South Stoa wall; South Stoa II Building fill. Δῖος ... 2 April 1953 |
Part of rim preserved.
Thunderbolt as device.
Cf. SS 611. Corpus no. 730. Martyr; south end only; from working floor down into pillaged foundation trench-Hellenistic, but some early Roman fragments, doubtless ... 24 May 1954 |
Part of rim preserved.
Lyre. Corpus no. 466. Cutting intermediate strosis. Μιννίων lyre 3270 Leica ... 4 June 1954 |
Stamp on one half of handle.
Cf. SS 604. Corpus no. 307. From dump of well under Stoa gutter; from Stoa area; exact provenience unknown. [Ε]ὐτυχίδ̣α̣
bar 4716 Leica ... 1954 |
Whole jar, missing fragment of body; mended from many pieces; restored in plaster.
Capacity: (poly 29.ix.77) 48.375.
Abundant resin on interior.
Stamp on one section of one double handle; lyre; retrograde ... June 1955 |
| Retrograde. Corpus no. 232. South Terrace with Byzantine sherds in foundation of wall g. Δωριμάχου
Κω(
(retr) Leica, color slide ... 13 April 1953 |
Club, crab. Corpus no. 714A. Hellenistic fill over water basin; north of Drain B and below level of its bottom; Middle Stoa Building Fill. club crab 2077 Leica ... 20 April 1953 |
Half of double handle preserved.
Club, crab.
Cf. SS 607. Corpus no. 714A. Hellenistic fill over water basin; north of Drain B and below level of its bottom; Middle Stoa Building Fill. club crab 2376 Leica ... 20 April 1953 |
Cf. SS 602. Corpus no. 305A.
Agora sample no. 225.
Brookhaven test (1958), no. 1. Hellenistic fill west of water basin; Middle Stoa Building Fill. [Ε]ὐτυχι( 2455 Leica ... 23 April 1953 |
Lyre(?).
Cf. SS 596. Corpus no. 220. Martyr over east end of water basin, loose Hellenistic fill; Middle Stoa Building Fill. [Δῖο]ς lyre 2483 Leica ... 25 April 1953 |
Part of one of the paired handles preserved.
Rather micaceous, medium coarse red clay; cream slip.
Neat quite fresh impression, from clay die(?). Corpus number 401.
Cxt: cf coins 4--11 for IV, 27, 33* ... 28 April 1933 |
Double handle.
Red clay, greenish-buff slip.
Rectangular stamp, a palmette or thunderbolt, on the handle.
Cf. SS 610. Corpus number 730. From dump. thunderbolt 1040 Leica ... 12 May 1934 |
Handle formed of two small thick ones, side by side; it rises from its attachment point and curves down close to neck.
Fairly fine clay with many small micaceous particles; light red with cream slip ... 1 March 1932 |
Formed of two small; thick handles side by side; upper arm short, rising from attachment; part of rim preserved.
Hard red micaceous clay; light slip(?).
Impression apparently retrograde and incomplete ... 1 March 1932 |
Double handle with large portion of flat topped rim preserved.
Light red clay with light gray core, micaceous buff slip.
Impression incomplete, above and below; slightly doubled; lyre(?). Agora Sample ... 1 March 1933 |
Corpus number 455. South passage. corner Μηνοδώ[ρου] 601, 735 Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
Jar missing rim and lower part; mended from many pieces; restored in plaster.
Stamp on one handle; retrograde. Corpus no. 419.
Agora sample no. 226.
Smp: Ag Smp nr 226; Brookhaven Test 1958, nr 5 (25) ... 11 May 1957 |
Cinnamon clay with many tiny crystals of mica; light buff slip.
Stamped on one half of handle.
Cf. SS 592. Corpus no. 31. Pit. Ἀναξαγόρα 434, 1005 Leica ... 6 May 1938 |
| Large amphora with broad sloping shoulder and small plain toe; rolled rim;
double handles to upper shoulder; groove on shoulder about 0.03m. above handle attachment; peg of toe like Rhodian but short ... June 1937-June 1938 |
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