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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. |
Chamber of water system with one blind tunnel and two cisterns connected by tunnel. Pottery consistent throughout, late Hellenistic. Late 2nd c. B.C.
Ten stamped amphora handles. Most of bowls long-petal ... 100-75 B.C. |
Rectangular cutting at 58-60/ΚΘ-Λ, probably a plundered wall trench ... 350-290 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 on the lower Acropolis slopes, west of Panathenaic Way; dumped filling of 1st century B.C.
Bottom diameter 3.90m. Cistern with connecting draw-shaft and a dead end tunnel dates from Late Hellenistic ... 1st century B.C. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ.
Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2.
The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer:
SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).
Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... 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. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
| Pithos ay the bottom of the north slope of the Areopagus with single fill; Part of Hellenistic Group D.
One stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 146. Latest coin dates in first two decades of 2nd ... 160-130 B.C. |
Chips missing from rim. Small shallow dish on ring foot; broad flat-topped projecting rim; resting surface lightly grooved.
Metallic black glaze overall, except on resting surface; somewhat chipped and ... 3 June 1953 |
Full profile with slightly less than half of side preserved. Restored in plaster. Ring foot; hemispherical sides with plain rim.
Gray-buff clay. Traces of dull black paint on inside and out.
Pieces of ... 9-12 February 1937 |
| Slightly less than half preserved; restored in plaster. Deep plate, or shallow bowl, on medium high ring foot. Flaring wall, incurved slightly at the rim. Groove around wall outside.
Dull black glaze, ... June 1937
June 1938 |
Fragmentary; restored in plaster. Shallow body on high ring foot; thickened rounded lip, forming an angle with the wall on the outside. Groove below lip outside; another with a scraped miltos-filled line, ... 10-11 March 1936 |
Broken and lacking fragments from the side and rim. Restored in plaster. High flaring base ring. Hemispherical bowl. Lip flat on top and sloping inward. On the floor, a double circle of light rouletting ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Broken and lacking most of the side wall. Restored in plaster. High flaring base ring. Hemispherical bowl. Lip flat on top and sloping inward. On the floor a double circle of light rouletting.
Thin fabric; ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Much of side wall missing; restored in plaster. Low base ring; side wall rising in an unbroken curve to a plain lip; the floor is drawn to a low cone both above and below; around the floor a double circle ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Mended from several fragments; about half of the rim and a small part of the side missing. Moulded ring foot; rounding sides.
Stamped in center inside with hatched band enclosing four careless palmettes ... 22 April 1932 |
| Fragmentary deep conical bowl, restored in plaster. High ring base. Slightly ribbed near the top outside and a red disk in the center inside.
Poor brownish glaze. Cistern, depth unknown. Leica, 91-18-33 ... 1934 |
Intact except chips of lip. Small open bowl on ring foot, grooved below; projecting flat lip.
Hard dark buff clay with grits; good black glaze, streaked with brown.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 881. No disturbance ... 10 March 1933 |
Small open bowl on ring foot; intact except for piece of rim and side, and chips. Broad flat projecting rim, slightly down-sloping. Red to black glaze all over, considerably chipped.
Incised beneath, ... 1936 |
| About one-third of rim and small part of foot and floor preserved. Restored in plaster. Shallow bowl on high base ring; lip thickened on inside. Circle of rouletting around floor, with one small stamp ... 2 March 1938 |
Fragment of lip and fragment of body missing; minor chips. A rather deep open bowl with plain lip and profiled ring foot. No handles.
Dull black glaze over all. Well. 714 ff. Leica ... 16 April 1932 |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997 |
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