|
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. |
| The hub solid.
Cf. B 233 (Γ 1297) from the same cistern system. B 233 and B 234 are from the same cistern system. Cistern in late Roman fill. Leica, 5-297 ... 25 May 1935 |
Head of child in peaked Phrygian cap.
Broken off at neck and behind.
Clay red ro brownish buff. Cistern, from upper Roman fill in mouth. Leica ... 6 June 1935 |
Grooved inwards-slanting rim.
Red glaze.
Fine buff clay.
Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Assigned to E 14:1 by GRE. Cistern in north passage, 3.50m. to north. Upper earth intruded from north chamber; ... 18 May 1935 |
Most of the discus preserved.
Hole by base of nozzle.
In relief, charioteer driving biga.
Traces of red glaze.
Buff clay.
Type XXIII of Corinth collection. Cistern, north passage, upper earth; e.g. passage ... 24 May 1935 |
The front half with nozzle and handle missing.
Miniature lamp. Ribbed upper body.
In raised letters, on the bottom, a signature.
Red glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52E ... 27 May 1935 |
| From the discus; in relief a gladiator (boxer?) right.
Red glaze.
Pale greenish-buff clay.
Type XXII of Corinth collection. Cistern; upper Roman fill. Leica, 84-7-34 ... 24 May 1935 |
| From a kantharos or bowl on a high moulded base.
A stamp on the floor:
Western Sigillata Ware. Assigned to E 14:1 by GRE. In north passage, at 3.50m. to north. (Passage to cistern at 88/ΛΔ.) Leica, ... 18 May 1935 |
| About half preserved. Ring foot; straight rim, keeled and grooved near upper and lower edges.
Slightly micaceous brownish pink clay with grits. Thick rather dull red glaze, somewhat chipped. Assigned ... 18 May 1935 |
From an unglazed amphora.
Incised on the outside:
Micaceous orange clay, polished outside. Assigned to E 14:1 by GRE.
Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block XIV, in tray 1. In north passage, ... 18 May 1935 |
From the floor of a bowl or large plate.
Stamped in the center of the floor:
Micaceous gray to pink clay; dull red glaze.
Cf. P 5846. Assigned to E 14:1 by GRE. Cistern, north passage (to cistern ... 22 May 1935 |
| In relief on the outside, draped seated woman right, resting her chin on one hand; in her other hand, cornucopia(?).
Western Sigillata Ware. Assigned to E 14:1 by GRE. Cistern, north passage (to cistern ... 22 May 1935 |
| Three fragments from a cup:
a) Concave lip; attachments for vertical strap handle; floral(?) relief decoration on body.
b) Body fragment; relief decoration.
c) Bit with ring foot.
Grayish-pink clay ... 22 May 1935 |
| Fragments from a cup:
a) Part of rim and upper attachment of horizontal strap handle with flat thumb grip of double square-ended leaf pattern.
b) From the attachment of the other end of the handle?
c) ... 22 May 1935 |
| The base of a small bowl with ring foot.
On floor, inside two concentric grooved rings, the stamp:
Samian B Ware. Cistern, upper (Roman) fill. Leica, 93-30-8 PD 1171-181, PD 1172-5 ... 7 June 1935 |
| Horizontal spout from the side wall of a shallow open pot with stepped-back rim.
Buff clay, poor black glaze much peeled. Cistern. Upper Roman fill. Leica, 92-10-26 ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
|
|