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| Stamped Rhodian amphora handle ... Angelique Sideris ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn.
Stoa Shop Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Apr 2011 |
| Rhodian amphora handle stamp ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 3 (1934), pl. I. Fragile Cartridge Paper Watercolor |
Burned filling over area of NW Temple (apparently Herulian destruction debris) = Trench I, 18-22/ΛΑ-ΜΣΤ and northwest trench, center at 15-19/ΛΣΤ-Μ Coins:
28 March 1933 #25-#28
29 March 1933 #16-#21
30 ... 28-30 March 1933
5-6 April 1933 |
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 |
| Upper mixed dumped fill (last quarter 3rd c.-4th c.) with Roman POU below 10.40m. Coins:
16 February 1937 #1 (disintegrated)
17 February 1937 #1 (disintegrated)
8 April 1937 #5-#10 (dump)
9 April 1937 ... 2nd half of 1st c.-first half of 3rd c. A.D. |
Scanty remains of use fill in lowest 0.30m. with Byzantine dump above ... 400-350 B.C. |
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. |
"Red Fill" (extending to bedrock or near, over most of area). Mainly first century after Christ with later disturbance. Coins:
17 April 1936 #10-#13
18 April 1936 #1
20 April 1936 #13-#17
21 April 1936 ... 1st-2nd c. A.D. |
| Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Latest of thirteen amphora handles dated ca.199; twelve legible coins, the latest dating ca. 196-190. Three intrusive pieces:two semiglazed fragments and piece ... 260-190 B.C. |
| Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937 |
| Date of filling early third c. B.C.
Little pottery. Seven stamped amphora handles. Latest coin dates in first third of 3rd c. One small fragment of moldmade bowl of undetermined type. Coins:
12 August ... 310-220 B.C. |
A 3rd. c. B.C. cistern and an unfinished rectangular cutting of the 2nd c. B.C. which destroyed some of its upper part. These two features are combined in this deposit; the following objects are identified ... 3rd-2nd c. B.C. |
Channel to West of Cistern at 63/ΞΒ. Part of Cistern System A which includes the cistern 63/ΞΒ (M 19:2), this channel to the west, and the manhole at 57-58/ΞΔ-ΞΕ. Coins:
31 May 1946 #1
3 June 1946 #1
6 ... Early 3rd c. B.C. |
Well at 66/ΛΖ. Homogeneous fill.
14 stamped amphora handles. Rhodian and Knidian handles find parallels in Middle Stoa building fill. Type 27 D lamp agrees with this date. Fragments of 50 bowls and one ... 225-175 B.C. |
Cistern at 63/ΞΒ and channel leading west from cistern to west edge of section; also manhole at 57-58/ΞΔ-ΞΕ.
Possible further connection with other cisterns, e. g. at east edge of section Υ and/or cistern ... |
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. |
| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C. |
| Mycenaean Chamber Tomb Burials ... Myc. III A:1-2 |
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. |
| Filling in footing trench at 63/ΝΔ Packing of coarse pottery, including numerous stamped jars and a small amount of kitchen ware ... Ca. 250-210 |
Well at 16/ΚΗ, in SW corner of Gymnasium complex. Lowest Roman deposit. 9th-10th century Byzantine and Turkish
Coins:
24 April 1935 #3
Envelope 4 in Tin 14 ... 5th c. A.D. - 10th c. A.D. |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 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. |
| Well at 52/Ι, on the lower northeast slopes of the Areopagus. It was cut down and re-used in the late Roman period, in connection with the water channel. Use fill of 1st to early 2nd c.
Dump fill 5th to ... Early to Late Roman |
| Construction filling of well N 20:3 which was dug through this cistern; a few later sherds at upper levels may result from late repairs to well tiling. Coins:
6 April 1938 #14-#15
8 April 1938 #4 Some ... Second half 1st c. A.D. |
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. |
Cistern at 60/ΙΕ; bell-shaped cistern with a channel 1.65m high and 4.60m long, leading to a dead end against bedrock. This channel runs north with a slight curve to the east and looks as though it was ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd c. 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 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. |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 B.C. |
Mouth and upper part of chamber cut away in modern times; two short passages, one to SW, encroaching on Mycenaean chamber tomb; here the builders apparently found the fill too soft for tunneling, so they ... Early third quarter of 3rd c. B.C. |
Cistern and drawshaft connected by tunnel; used in modern times as cesspool. No stratigraphy noted, but pottery from first five boxes excavated is later than that from boxes 6-18.
11 stamped amphora handles ... Hellenistic and Late Hellenistic |
Cistern at 63/ΛΑ (part of cistern system 63/ΛΑ-65/ΜΑ-70/ΛΣΤ, consisting of two chambers and a well). Roman upper fill with modern cesspool fill above. Channel finds: MC 517, SS 8078.
Only datable object ... 300-195 B.C. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Exploratory Pits to West of Bema Coins:
31 July 1958 #1-#5 ... To early 2nd century |
Late Roman Fills: SE Building, Conglomerate Wall. (see O-Q 18-19)Deposit list under O-Q 18-19 Coins
21 May 1938 #14
23 May 1938 #1-#2
24 May 1938 #2, #3-#4
25 May 1938 #3 Asterisk: O-P 20-21* |
Destruction debris in Late Roman Buildings on Lower N slope of Areopagus (see summaries under M-Q 17-21).
Over 130 coins came from this filling, of which some 51 survived in a condition to permit accurate ... 6th c. A.D. |
With cistern at 18/Π (P 10:1), two chambers connected by a passage.
18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C.
17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ ... 17 April 1937
27-28 May 1937 |
Terminus post quem of ca. 240 provided by amphora handle ... 1st c. A.D. |
Kiln (pit) at 110/ΛΘ.
Debris in a metal working pit in the area of the Mint. Lot Τ 26e and T 27 ... 1st century 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. |
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. |
Well by Stoa Pier 3.
Mouth was discovered in 1950 (p. 2273). Between first and second POU; no joins between the groups, which were separated by nearly sterile fill. No apparent chronological difference ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
Manhole-square pit providing access to aqueduct; the dumped filling includes many fragments of coarse pottery, including 5 stamped amphora handles ... Late 2nd-1st c. B.C. |
Stone-curbed well at NE corner of 18/ΞΓ ... 2nd c., at least as late as ca. 140 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. |
Destruction Layer, Brick Building.
It represents material from the layer of fallen brick covering the floor and wall socles of the Brick Building and therefore marking the destruction of the structure ... To ca. 165 |
Early Roman fills E of Stoa (Room 17, Rooms 13-16) xx ... Early Roman |
Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins:
4 May 1950 #1-#3
15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
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 |
Pit at 18-20/Λ-ΛΓ.
The cistern S 19:3 and the well S 19:8, together with a Roman well, S 19:1, had collapsed to form a large pit S 19:5. The upper part of the pit was dug to a depth of ca. -8m as deposit ... 7-8 April 1938
28 April-26 May 1938 |
Laura Gawlinski ... Pebble floors of Roman date covered the northern half of a 6x6m square trench in ΕΛ, bounded to the west by the post-Herulian Wall and to the east by a wall from Byzantine Building D (Wall A) to the east ... Hellenistic/ 220-150 B.C. |
Klepsydra: Filling in antechamber, behind the parapet of the Klepsydra. Dated to the time of the rebuilding of the springhouse after the Sullan sack, but containing earlier material. Coins:
31 May 1938 ... Second quarter of 5th c. to middle of 1st c. 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 |
Lower fill in shaft; upper and lower drain filling; shaft, in upper chambers. Coins:
31 March 1938 #1
9 May 1939 #1-#2
20 June 1939 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 2nd-earliest 3rd c. A.D. |
A great shaft 2.65m in diameter and over 10m deep cut out in the mid 1st c. to serve in some connection with the Brick Shaft system (U 22:1). Filled in to top (layer 2) in late 1st- early 2nd c. A.D. with ... 18 March 1937,
1-13 April 1937,
24 May-14 June 1937 |
Pit in bedrock below Balanos' road = gully Coin
20 June 1939 #1
12 April 1939 #2-#4
14 April 1939 #4-#5
20 April 1939 #1-#2 ... Hellenistic |
| Stamped handle of amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora, as restored ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora, as restored ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora, as restored ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora, as restored ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora with stamped handles ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora with stamped handles ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora fragment ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora fragment ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Stamped handle of Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
| Rhodian amphora ... Craig Mauzy ... For Gerald Finkielsztejn. Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Mar 2013 |
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