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Small deposit including red figured fragments ... Second and third quarters of 4th c. B.C. |
Scanty filling over the top of a pit. Selected fragments. Black figure fragments ... Late 6th to early 5th c. B.C. |
Square Pit under Aischines Street. Dimensions 2.20m. x 1.90m. No grid, no lot ... 22 April 1947 |
A well on the NW slope of the Areopagus; unfinished well-shaft dug to a depth of only 3.05m., and refilled with broken pottery and other debris. The shaft clearly was begun with the intention of digging ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
| Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C. |
Fills from construction and reconstruction of a house. "Brown House" = House A (RSY Hesp. 20) (and pit under Layer 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
Under the original floor of this house ... Second half of the 5th. c. B.C. |
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. |
Fillings to either side of the Great Drain, in the southern part of the area west of the Areopagus; various levels, late 6th. and early 5th c. B.C. to Sullan destruction. Coins:
26 July 1946 #1-#2
30 July ... Late 6th. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D. |
A well on the lower south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Last quarter of the 5th. c. B.C. But upper fill dated to 3rd. to mid-2nd. century B.C. and lower fill dated to ca. 425-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. Coins: ... 425-400 B.C. |
Pit in House N, Room 2 (RSY, House C). Filling thrown in behind the west wall of the Great Drain South at the time of the building of the drain and the extension of House C.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp ... Ca. 430-410 B.C. |
Well (diameter shaft 0.95m) with POU and dumped fillings, separated by about 2.00m. of plain mud apparently fallen from the collapsed sides of the well. The fillings are, however, closely contemporary ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Ca. 73-81/Drain. Fillings associated with the construction of the Great Drain South, especially the fill thrown in behind the east wall of the drain at the time of its building.
Cf. A 20-21:1 and B 19:7 ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
House R, fill under drain tiles and fillings associated with house K in industrial area, including what was C 19:15, plus C 19:16 and
C 19:17.
a) House built as dwelling in second half of 5th.c.
b) Used ... Ca. 5th and 4th c. B.C. |
Well, unfinished?
The shallow depth, small diameter, lack of water and any use fill make it possible that this was not a well, although the character of the cutting is difficult to explain otherwise. The ... Ca. 440-420 B.C. |
Well in house R of industrial area west of the Areopagus. This well, originally tiled, was abandoned and filled at the time of the conversion of the house into a stone-cutters' workshop.
Tiled well but ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Well (diameter 0.98m) in House H, Room 13.
Two dumped fills apparently of the same date, but separated by a clay deposit of over 2.00m.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 253. (noted) Subdivisions:
.1=Upper ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Well (diameter 0.91m, water level -7m) in House H, Room 10 (and pit over). Plain shaft cut in stereo; pit at mouth of well,reused as drainage pit at start of tile drain running west.
Scanty use filling ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
| In area West of the Areopagus. Fills with many figurines and molds, possibly from a terracotta factory.
Twelve stamped amphora handles; no long-petal bowls; Type 54 A lamp Coins:
31 May 1939 #11
1 June ... Mostly 200-150 B.C. |
| Red figure oinochoe fragment mended from four fragments; a few chips missing. Part of the rim and wall of a mug (oinochoe shape VIII). On the exterior, the upper part of a youth looking right; his cloak ... 28 April 1947 |
| Mended from two pieces; from the floor of a plate. Nude youth, apparently winged, standing right, his arms outstretched. No relief contour.
Additional fragments give left side of the medallion with Eros's ... 30 April 1947 |
| A single fragment, broken all around, preserves part of the shoulder and upper body of a column krater. Head and shoulders of a youth, left. He wears a wreath, done in added white. No relief contour. Square ... 22 April 1947 |
| Rim fragment. The edge of the lip reserved. Head of a female (n.b. lock of hair over left ear), left, playing the double flutes. Traces of a fillet or wreath with three leaves at the front, in added red ... 10 May 1947 |
| From a large open pot; good black glaze inside. Figure riding to right. A broad irregular wavy line suggests a contour stripe, with the background not filled in(?). Late fill on Asteroskopeion Street ... 1947 |
From the mid-part of a stand for a large lebes gamikos. Parts of the figures of four women preserved. One nude (white) has bracelets and a girdle in added clay; she seems to be holding some drapery which ... 5 June 1947 |
| Fragment from a neck amphora? Glazed inside to base of neck. Head of a bearded man left; fillet in added purple; above, at junction with neck, band of tongues. Relief contour for nape, neck and shoulder ... 6 June 1947 |
| Part of the body and shoulder preserved with one rising horizontal handle. Restored in plaster. On the shoulder, tongue pattern; below, a draped woman right, holding an alabastron in one hand, facing a ... 10 June 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a mug. The upper part of a bearded male figure in pilos and cloak, left. No relief contour; excellent glaze.
Additional fragments found in "Ostrakon Fill" join and make up to a mug; ... 13 June 1947 |
| Joins P 9346. Two joining fragments give part of wall and rim. Dionysos(?) right, looking back left; carrying a white thyrsos in his left hand. Near his head, a white hand; at right of fragment, part of ... 4 June 1947 |
| Joins P 18414. Fragment from rim of a large stand or kalathos. Straight wall; plain narrow projecting rim, flat on top. Inside glazed; top of rim reserved. Below the rim, maeander; on the wall, the top ... 25 June 1947 |
| From the wall of a closed pot. Herakles striding right. He wears the lion's skin over a short pleated chiton ornamented with small crosses. His left thigh is preserved and part of his right. One paw of ... 28 June 1947 |
| Small fragment from upper part of wall, with start of rim. Preserved is only an outstretched right hand. No relief contour. Central area, N-S Trench I, Late Roman fill. Leica ... 17 June 1947 |
| Probably from a mug: oinochoe shape VIII. At the left, the legs of a seated youth, semi-draped. In front of him, a standing youth wearing a cloak buckled at the neck and heavy high laced sandals. In his ... 30 June 1947 |
Mended from several pieces; chip from rim, end of handle and small chips missing. A) Woman running right, looking back towards flying Eros; between them a spiral plant.
b) Cloaked youth left, holding out ... 30 June 1947 |
| Made up from: ΝΝ 3279, ΝΝ 4482, ΠΠ 754. From the wall of a calyx krater. Preserved is part of the interior of a shield, with a tassel from the cords, and part of the arm band, this decorated with pairs ... 1 July 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces; from the wall of a calyx krater; firm black inside. Part of a draped standing male figure, right, holding a lyre. In front of him the arm and hand of one holding a drawn sword ... 2 July 1947 |
| Three joining fragments give part of wall and rim with one handle attachment; a non-joining piece from the wall preserves part of a handle palmette. Nothing of the medallion preserved; inside the lip, ... 3 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a heavy-walled skyphos. A woman in profile left; most of her head and a bit of her drapery preserved. A folded band around her hair. Relief contour for the profile.
In the field above, ... 3 July 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces. Part of one side preserved, with the finished edge at the bottom and part of the curved end. Next to the end, a band of slanting palmettes. Along the side, domestic scene: a woman ... 3 July 1947 |
| Mended from several pieces; the ring foot preserved, and about half the wall, with part of the rim and the vertical handle. Typical owl between olive sprays; the body in profile, the head facing. Two reserved ... 5 July 1947 |
| Fragment from shoulder, giving upper left corner of panel; egg pattern above. The head of a boy, with drapery over his shoulder, left. On the wall in front of him, a writing tablet with the stylus stuck ... 7 July 1947 |
| Fragment from lower wall of a large amphora. Parts of two standing figures; at the left one facing, carrying a shield; a bordered cloak falls to his knees. At the right, another, right; the corner of his ... 7 July 1947 |
| Small fragment from the upper wall of an oinochoe. Head and shoulder of a woman, right, her right arm outstretched. Green 5th. c. fill. 5420 Leica ... 8 July 1947 |
| Fragment from the upper wall of a bell krater. Draped maenad moving left, looking back right, to ward off a bearded satyr; she carries a thyrsos. Relief contour for the profiles; white leaves in the maenad's ... 8 July 1947 |
| Wall fragment from krater. Concert scene: at the left, a lyre, and the player's hands and arms. At the right, part of the drapery and the outstretched hand of a listener. Relief contour for the lyre and ... 8 July 1947 |
| Piece preserving part of lid and of downturned rim. Head of Amazon, in dotted tiara, left; in front of her, a griffin's paws. Egg and dot on the outer face of the rim.
The glaze fired red inside and ... 16 July 1947 |
| Preserved is the head and shoulders of a dancing female figure, her left arm upraised. A bit of another figure at the right edge of the fragment. The iris of the eye appears to be outlined in red. Probably ... 18 July 1947 |
| A single fragment preserves the stem and part of the floor. Short stem, with a neat moulded ring at its base, set off by incised grooves. Figured inside only; the medallion framed by a single reserved ... 18 July 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces; from the wall of a small oinochoe of Shape III. Youthful male figure, nude, seated left on a cloak which is flung over his outstretched left arm; on the palm of his left hand ... 23 July 1947 |
| From a straight-walled pyxis, the lid of which fitted down over the box; most of the vertical sides of the lid broken away; remains of black-patterned decoration of zigzags. The top of the lid complete ... 24 July 1947 |
| From the floor of a kylix. Part of the reserved ring bordering the medallion remains. Head of a silen, right, a wreath hooked over the tip of his horse's ear.
In the field above, the letter Κ.
Purple ... 24 July 1947 |
| Two joining fragments from a pyxis lid; a little of the egg pattern around the knob preserved, and the start of the downturned rim. Two female figures: girl in thin chiton and with hair falling in curls ... 26 July 1947 |
| Broken all around; fragment from wall of bell krater. A woman left (chiton and cloak), holding out a sheathed sword and a shield, which rests on the ground, towards another figure with left hand holding ... 22 July 1947 |
| Piece from the rim and wall of a cup. On the outside, a youth standing right, wearing a wreath of small leaves and a cloak over his left shoulder. With the fingers of his left hand he feels the edge of ... 6 August 1947 |
| Small wall fragment from bell or calyx krater. Part of a woman's head right; earring. Relief contour for the profile; brown wash for the eyeball.
Good black glaze inside.
ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), according ... 8 August 1947 |
| Two non-joining fragments, the largest mended from five. From a closed pot, amphora or pelike.
a) Parts of two standing figures, left; preserved: Athena (crested helmet, scaled aegis) and Hephaistos (wreath, ... 8 August 1947 |
| Two fragments from a bell krater.
a) Part of the wreathed rim. Head and neck of a girl, right.
b) Helmeted head of a youth, left, with the edge of his round shield.
Careful relief contours; brown wash ... 9 August 1947 |
| Five non-joining fragments preserve rather more than half the circumference at the rim and part of the figured scene. Wall profile slightly concave; narrow rim, unglazed, flat on top. Inside, good black ... 5-6 August 1947 |
| Rim and wall fragment. Decoration in added white on black, and dilute glaze on reserved areas, the two alternating to form the patterns. Decoration, from the lip down: On the lip, black tongues; then a ... 6 August 1947 |
| Ring foot and center of floor of a red figured stemless cup. In the medallion, a goose, left, with wings raised. No relief contour. Red wash on the unglazed surface inside the foot beneath.
Incised inside ... 13 August 1947 |
| About one-quarter preserved; the center missing. Slightly domed lid with plain projecting rim flanged below at inner edge. Above, around the rim, one-half laurel wreath; on the lid, two women in chiton ... 14 August 1947 |
| Fragment with part of stem and floor of a kylix. On floor, within a maeander border, two nude youths facing: of left hand one, feet and chip of forehead missing; of one at right, head, most of shoulders ... 20 June 1946 |
| Fragment from wall of a krater; glazed inside. Face and left shoulder of a draped youth, right. Cut to north of tank, layer II. 3641 Leica, XLIX-8, 87-3-10(3-14) ... 27 June 1946 |
| Rather less than half of top surface preserved; knob broken off, rim entirely missing. On sloping figured zone beween knob and edge, two woman's heads facing away from each other. Between them, a bird, ... 29 June 1946 |
| Single fragment from floor of a cup. Inside: part of maeander border and head and shoulders of semi-draped figure, right. Outside, left to right: bottom of draped figure; feet and legs of nude(?) male ... 3 July 1946 |
| Two joining fragments preserve part of wall and base of neck of a round-bodied lekythos. Winged sphinx seated right. West of tank, thrown in fill, late 5th. c. B.C. Leica ... 3 July 1946 |
| Two joining fragments from wall, just below shoulder of loutrophoros; swelling for handle attachment on line of break near top. Heads of a pair of horses, left. Torch(?) in front. West of tank, thrown ... 3 July 1946 |
| Mended from many fragments; about one-third of rim and upper body and two other fragments missing. Shallow bowl; flaring ring foot; lip plain on outside, thickened on inside, flat top surface tilted in; ... 5-6 July 1946 |
| Fragment from shoulder of a small amphora. Part of decorative band at base of neck preserved at top of fragment. Below this: head of woman, left, with a cloth over her hair; in front, a hanging object ... 10 July 1946 |
| Mouth and part of handle broken away. On wall, a woman's head to right, facing a scroll.
Four other lekythoi of same shape and size were found in same place; almost complete; one with a red figure palmette, ... 10 July 1946 |
| From wall of krater. Head of bearded man right; ribbon around his head added in red. Layer II. 642 Leica, 88-4-18 ... 31 July 1946 |
| Part of a pyxis lid with flat top, slightly projecting at edge and a straight side wall; no original edge preserved. On top, part of a chair and of draped figure seated on it, left. On side wall, head ... 2 August 1946 |
| Single fragment from a lekanis lid; knob handle broken off from center. Parts of two draped women running right, the first carrying a box with hanging drapery.
Cf. P 18330. Layer II, red destruction ... 10 August 1946 |
| Two joining fragments from upper wall of pelike. Heads of horse and rider, right, preserved; added white for flesh. Eros riding horse, woman in front of him. Reserved parts fired dull tan, not red. Thin ... 25-26 July 1946 |
| Wall fragment from just below the rim; egg pattern above. On the wall, part of a head, left. Layer VII, to stereo. 611 Leica ... 26 July 1946 |
| Rim fragment of a skyphos with slightly flaring lip. On lip outside, egg pattern; below, head of a youth, left. Mixed 4th to 1st. c. B.C. fill. 682-683, 691 Leica ... 8-9 August 1946 |
| Fragment from a bell krater. Draped woman dancing right and looking back at a dancing bearded silen. Layer II, 4th.-3rd. c. fill. 694-695 Leica ... 10 August 1946 |
| From the wall of a large pot. Draped figure walking right; glaze almost all peeled off. Behind the figure, in the field, a large shield like disc, with a cross in it. Layer II, 4th.-3rd. c. fill. 694-695 ... 10 August 1946 |
| From a heavy-walled skyphos; part of the rim preserved. Upper part of standing female figure, wearing chiton and hairband, facing right, holding out a small chest. Added color for object on chest and headdress ... 10 August 1946 |
| Part of a small lekythos, preserving the shoulder and part of the wall. On the reserved shoulder, a ring of dots, then curving strokes (rays; buds). On the wall, a girl, seated on a low rock, left, her ... 29 July 1946 |
| From the shoulder of a closed pot; tongue pattern at upper edge of fragment. A head facing right; the front part only preserved, with the edge of the neck and shoulder. No relief contour. Layer V, to bedrock, ... 2 August 1946 |
| Two non-joining fragments.
a) Preserves the head and shoulders of a woman, right. Behind her, part of a lyre. In the field, vine branch; added red for cluster and leaves. Relief contour.
b) Part of a ... December 1932 |
Fragment from the wall of a bell krater, preserving part of a draped figure and part of a staff. The drawing glaze has fired black; the background glaze, and the glaze on the interior, red. Late Roman ... October 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; the lip, handle, most of the upper part of the neck, and fragments of body and foot missing; restored in plaster. Missing from the figured scene, part of the body and arm and stick ... 7-9 August 1947 |
| The lower part only preserved, mended from many pieces. The highest preserved point gives the start of the upward curve of the neck. Fragment of border missing. Foot badly chipped. Plump body; shallow ... 7-9 August 1947 |
| Three fragments from the lower wall. Preserved is part of the lower border of the figured panel: maeander broken by St. Andrew's crosses.
a) Mended from three pieces. A right foot on tiptoe, right, and ... 7-9 August 1947 |
| A single fragment mended from two preserves part of the neck and shoulder of an oinochoe, shape III. Of the figured scene, only part of a thyrsos remains. The upper border of the panel simulates a headband: ... 23 July-6 August 1947 |
| Fragment from the upper wall of a bell krater; reserved line inside below rim. Preserved is most of the head and shoulders of a youthful male figure, right, with arms outstretched; a cloak falls over his ... 23 July-6 August 1947 |
| Wall fragment from a squat lekythos. Part of a bearded male head, at large scale, to right; his beard apparently resting on the reserved ground line. He wears a head covering of which a little remains ... 8-11 August 1947 |
| Three fragments, a) mended from three, preserve parts of wall, rim and handle-root and base of an Attic-type skyphos. Horizontal patterned zones, separated by red figured palmettes at the handle attachments ... 21-23 June 1939 |
| Wall fragment from a large open pot; bell krater. Preserved is most of the face and part of the shoulders of a youth to right. At right, a vertical object in three equal zones; the upper edge banded by ... 16 June 1939 |
| Wall fragment from a large open pot; bell krater. At center, part of an altar, with one row of large and one row of small egg and dot ornament. At right, the right leg to the ankle and part of the ornamental ... 14-15 June 1939 |
| Part of the floor and of the rather high plain ring foot preserved. Within three reserved lines (the two outer close together), a draped youth to right. Before him, part of an altar or stele. Underside ... 14 June 1939 |
| Small piece of flat top, rolled projecting rim and vertical side wall. On the top, a female head in profile left. In front of her, a large thin spray in added clay. On the wall, part of some representation: ... 26-29 September 1947 |
| Rim fragment, from a heavy walled cup. Below the rim the upper part of the head of a youth, left. Inside the rim, ivy pattern; leaves reserved; berries and tendrils in white.
ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), according ... 1947 |
| Part of the shoulder and lower neck, mended from three pieces. Palmette band above figured scene, with leaf tips projecting below it. At left a woman's hand, holding a tray of cakes; above it, a bit of ... 1947 |
| Mended from three pieces: one side of the wall, traces of the handle attachments at both sides, preserved. Owl right, head facing; olive sprays to each side. The owl shorter and stubbier than on the conventional ... 10-12 June 1947 |
Missing the mouth and much of the body. Moulded ring foot and rather tall body. On the front a sphinx or griffin right, facing a tendril plant. Band of egg pattern below; tongue pattern at base of neck, ... 10-12 June 1947 |
| Fragment, mended from two, from the floor and lower part. Outside, palmettes; inside, maeander broken by a cross square with large glazed dots at its corners. Within the medallion, the tip of a skirt or ... 10-12 June 1947 |
| The echinus foot and about half the lower body preserved. Low vertical collar or stem between foot and body. Both lower corners of the figured panel remain, bordered by egg and dot below and by plain bands ... 10-12 June 1947 |
| Fragment from a pyxis or lekanis lid, shallow convex; trace of start of central handle preserved. A head in winged helmet, right. To left, part of the handle and tail of an animal.
Firm black to gray ... 10-13 June 1947 |
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