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Cistern at 65/ΜΑ.
Same system as 63/ΛΑ and 70/ΛΣΤ (not yet cleared).
Mentioned in Hesperia VIII, 1939, p.216 Not yet cleared? Nothing catalogued? ...
Mentioned in Hesperia VIII, 1939, p.216 |
Destruction debris in Late Roman Buildings on Lower north slope of Areopagus (see summaries) see now O-Q 18-19. See Agora VII, p. 227 and lists in JP's file (JP is Judith Perlzweig)
Deposit list under ... Hesperia 8 (1939), pp. 214, 216-217 ... Agora VII, p. 227. |
Grave 3 in notebook. Grave partly destroyed by well B. Skeleton and offerings lost. The amphora mouth was doubly stopped by the bases of two other amphoras, one in its neck, the other in its mouth ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 34-36, figs. 1, 21 (Grave VIII). |
Area of early road and Geometric Cemetery: late, disturbed or uncertain levels. Includes Geometric/Proto Attic material thrown in the Turkish well at 35/Δ. Includes between road and bedrock in Β'. Four ... 5 May 1934
19-23 March 1935
2 April 1935 ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Agora XII, p. 390 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 105-138. |
| Grave 21 in notebook. Grave twice disturbed. Of the skeleton only the thigh bones were found. No offerings.
Objects listed in nb. as from Grave 21 are taken to be with grave 20 (probably pyre objects) ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 98, figs. 1, 29, 31 (Grave XXII). |
Grave 12 in notebook. Probably an adult burial ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. (1939), pp. 73-75, figs. 1, 47-48 (Grave XV). |
Rectangular shaft cut in rock with NE-SW orientation. Upper part of grave cut into fill over bedrock; this fill later swept away. Paving of small stones. Few human teeth and ribs.
(Dimensions: L. 1.62m, ... 725-200 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 99-100 and fig. 69 (Grave XXIII). |
Grave 11 in notebook. Grave disturbed by diggers of pit A.
Only skull and left arm of man's skeleton remained in position, head toward N.E. Cover slabs were piled near head ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 67-71, figs. 1, 43-44 (Grave XIII). |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 4 in notebook. Amphora, no other pots but carbonized remains of food offerings. Over urn two stone slabs, on top, mass of small stones containing Late Geometric sherd ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 24-26, figs. 1, 12-13 (Grave IV). |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 15 in notebook.
Skeleton of infant inside the hydria which lay on its side, its mouth stopped by cup; a pitcher stood by the neck of the hydria ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 42-44, figs. 1, 26-28 (Grave X). |
| Urn Burial in Tholos Cemetery. Grave 9 in notebook.
Amphora containing bones of a small child. Little pots had been put under its neck ... Late 8th-Early 7th c. B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 28-31, figs. 1, 16-18 (Grave VI). |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 5 in notebook.
The grave had been somewhat disturbed by the digging of Well B. The hydria lay on its side; in it was found the skeleton of a small child lying on its side with the knees drawn up ... Late 8th-early 7th c. B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 26-28, figs. 1, 14-15 (Grave V). |
Grave 2 in notebook. The burial was destroyed by the digging of Pit A, at the edge of which was found a mass of sherds belonging to the grave amphora. Among the sherds were found small cups, fragments ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 31-34, figs. 1, 19-20 (Grave VII). |
Pit and well at eastern edge of Kolonos Agoraios with uniform fill.
Diameter 1.90m; straight round shaft ... Late 8th-first half 7th c. B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 125 ... D'Onofrio (2007), p. 91 ... Agora XII, p. 387. |
| Burned Deposit. A thick deposit of ash, cinders and pottery fragments extending alongside wall of cemetery. Character of pottery like the pyre of F 12:2 ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 55-67, figs. 1, 2, 37-42, 73 (Grave XII). |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 17 in notebook. No offerings.
Amphora containing skeleton of small child was laid on its side in pit. RSY
Lot Β 304 Fill over Grave 17 ... Early 6th century B.C (?) ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 21, figs. 1, 7 (Grave I) ... Agora XII, p. 391. |
Possibly a short period of use but chiefly a debris filling including a number of fragments from disturbed early burials. Two pot fragments, believed to be from lower body of P 18525, added from Well 3 ... Ca. 575-550 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 44 (Well C) ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375. |
| Mycenaean Chamber Tomb occupies a considerable part of the western half of section ΕΕ; lies about half way up the north slope of the Areopagus towards its eastern end, just below the highest point of the ... Myc. III A:1 ... of its center (BI 511, P ... (B 704, P 15358-15359)
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Rodney S. Young ... Shallow round pit scraped out of bedrock. Grave 18 in notebook. The confusion here is that P 5347 found in the grave was catalogued in B' but the large bowl fragment (P 6482) was catalogued in B (see nb ... 700-650 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 304, no. 77 (Grave XVIII) ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 23-24, figs. 1 and 10 (Grave III). |
| Grave 8 in notebook.
Inhumation in Tholos Cemetery. Length of shaft 1.75m; Width at upper end 0.95m; Depth from cover 0.70m.
One end cut into sloping rock.
Skeleton of a woman, with head southeast. Most ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), no. 77, p. 304, pl. LI ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 87-93, figs. 1, 58-64, 73 (Grave XVIII). |
| Grave 20 in notebook. Objects recorded in nb. from Grave 21 (earlier and disturbed by Grave 20) are included here. A pyre [using pieces of pots from Grave 21] was probably burned beside grave 20 and some ... Late Geometric ... Bones in the Museum of Natural History, N.Y. (nbp. 912 and Hesp. Suppl. 2, p. 44) ... (P 5497-P 5504).
Pyre ... (P 6483-P 6485, T 807, T |
Rodney S. Young ... Grave 1 in notebook. Slightly disturbed by the digging of Pit A.
A large oil jar/amphora lay on its side with a flat stone stopping its mouth. The three small vases offered at the burial were found, together ... Ca. 600 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Agora XII, p. 391 ... Agora XXIII, p. 332. |
| Grave 19 in notebook. Bones only AA 3.
Length 2.15m; width 0.63m; depth 0.52m.
Woman' skeleton with head at north. Cover slabs piled at foot of grave, probably by the diggers of Well J 18:8, who rifled ... Late Geometric ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 305, no. 82 (Grave XXXI) ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), p. 98 and figs. 1, 29-30, 68 (Grave XXI) ... Agora VIII, pp. 126-127. |
| Geometric Burial. Burial B in notebook.
Overlay E 14:13. Skeleton lay on smoothed bedrock, head southward, arms folded on chest, hands below chin. Legs, cut off by later disturbance, probably bent, with ... Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 306, no. 85 ... Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 364, fig. 20. |
| Grave 14 in notebook.
Length of shaft 2.12m; width 0.46m; depth from cover 0.60m. Man's skeleton stretched NE-SW with head at NE. Offering at foot of shaft, with the skyphos in the mouth of the pitcher ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 304, no. 78, pl. LII (Grave XIV) ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 71-73, figs. 1, 22, 45-46 (Grave XIV). |
| Geometric burial. Burial A in notebook.
Shaft in bedrock dug to 0.30m, oriented NE to SW. Upper part was disturbed by Grave XXIV. Skeleton of youth. L. as it lay 1.34m. Pots laid across grave at feet of ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 101-103 and figs. 1, 70-72 (Grave XXV) ... Hesperia 4 (1935), pp. 364-365 and figs. 20-21. |
Well at 8/ΙΑ-ΙΒ, beneath the north colonnade of the Square Peristyle, just west of the north end of the Stoa of Attalos. Quite uniform fill. Diameter 1.15m. No P.O.U. Coins:
4 April 1938 #39 ... 650-600 B.C.
5th c. B.C ... P.O.U. |
Filling of early N-S road and related fills, in the area of the Geometric Cemetery south of the Tholos; various levels including plundered foundation trench.
For late, disturbed or uncertain levels over ... 7th-6th c. B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4, p. 106 ... Agora IV, p. 239. |
| Grave 7b in notebook. Inhumation in Tholos Cemetery; The skeleton positioned directly below the male in Grave 7, but with direction reversed, i.e., head at southeast end. Most grave offerings at lower ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), pp. 305-307, no. 83, figs. 7, 8, pl. LIII (Grave XX) ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 94-97, figs. 1, 65-67 (Grave XX). |
| Grave 7 in notebook. Area disturbed in Roman times; outlines of the shaft had been obliterated.
The northwest end, however, was preserved in a cutting in the rock of the sloping hillside. This cutting, ... 750-700 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Hesperia 5 (1936), p. 29, fig. 27 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), pp. 306, no. 86, figs. 7, 8, pl. LIII (Grave XIX). |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 10 in notebook. No remains. Probably grave of a woman.
Only a small portion of the inhumation pit was preserved at the northeast edge of pit A, a large oval cutting of modern date dug for the construction ... Middle Geometric II ... Agora VIII, p. 127 ... Coldstream (1968), p. 21 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), pp. 75-76, figs. 1, 49-50 (Grave XVI). |
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 ... Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 216 ... Hesperia 75 (2006), p. 367 ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 173. |
| Grave 16 in notebook.
Length of shaft 1.81m; width 0.64m; depth from cover 0.54m.
Skeleton of a woman , head at northwest end. Most of pots piled over feet and legs of skeleton at southeast end.
An iron ... 750 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 128 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 304, no. 76, pl. LI (Grave XVII) ... AJA 44 (1940), p. 474 (noted). |
A well outside the market square to the southeast, west of the Panathenaic Way; Diameter 1.10m ... 600-550 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 131 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 201, table 2 ... Agora XII, p. 399. |
| Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave. Bones discarded.
Burial lies over dromos of Mycenaean chamber tomb N 21-22:1. The roots of a tree had upturned the bones, but the head probably lay at the northeast ... Middle Geometric II ... Agora VIII, p. 130 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 292 (noted), fig. 34 and marked on plan p. 279, fig ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 412-413, pls. 88, 91-92. |
| Grave XXV in notebook = RSY Grave 4. PD 731-b ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 125 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 87-88, fig. 6 and pl. 38 a-c (Grave 4). |
| Grave cut into bedrock (L. 2m, W. 0.58m), head toward E; offerings at south end. Skeleton of a male about 40 years old, laid out with knees slightly bent.
Brann. PD 434, PD 1058 ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 271, noted ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 408-409, figs. 3-4 and pl. 88. |
| Cut in bedrock (P.L. 0.50m, W. 0.57m). Head at east, looking west; skull stood upright when found. Lower part of skeleton missing. PD 435 ... 750-725 B.C ... Cut in bedrock (P.L. 0.50m, W. 0.57m). Head at east, looking west; skull |
| Rodney S. Young ... RSY/JP Disturbed Geometric burial over "Sacrificial Pit VI" (Grave B 21:22). Grave IX in notebook. Bones discarded?
Pottery found in the upper filling of a sixth century cremation pit, which had perhaps ... Middle Geometric II/Transitional to Late Geometric ... Agora VIII, p. 125 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 83-85, 100 (cf. Grave 18) and pl. 36 B-I and p. 103 |
| Shallow cutting into bedrock (L. 1.70m, W. 0.55m.) oriented north and south, head at south. Skeleton stretched out , with head on left side. Southern top edge of grave projects to form protective niche ... 750-725 B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 126 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 271, noted ... Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 403-407, pls. 88, figs. 1 and 2. |
Grave in west peristyle of Hephaisteion. Grave XXXVII in notebook. No mention of bones.
Orlandos Grave A. Coins:
7 March 1939 #7-#10 Neg. KK 354 ... 7-10 March 1939 ... Hesperia Suppl. V, 1941, p. 5, fig. 1 (Grave 8). ... Αρχειον II (1936), pp. 214-216, figs. 6, 14. |
| Grave I in notebook = RSY Grave 2.
Inhumation burial in Cemetery on West Slope of Areopagus. Outline of grave disturbed by later cutting. Outstretched skeleton, probably of adult female. PD 731-a ... Late 8th century B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 125 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 85-87, fig. 5 and pl. 37 a-b (Grave 2). |
| Grave XV in notebook = RSY Grave 1.
Part of a burial jar with bones of 18-month-old child. Position of body not determinable. Foot of jar had been broken to insert body of child and stopped with stones ... Second half of 8th. c. B.C ... Agora VIII, p. 125 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 82-85 and pl. 35 c-d (Grave 1). |
N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa, area N of Stoa) various levels and dates over the three areas.
Investigations to the northwest of the market square in the area of the road running out ... Prehistoric to Roman ... Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 339 ... Agora XII, p. 389 ... Agora XIII, p. 274. |
Well 19: Latest Mycenaean. Near Klepsydra. Diameter mouth 1.25-1.35m., narrowing about a third of the way down and becoming rectangular, 0.90-1.0 to a side. Muddy at m; water collecting rapidly at 8.m ... Late Mycenaean ... Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), p. 146 ff ... Hesperia 92 (2023), pp. 115, 122, 175, 176, nn. 60, 265, fig. 1 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), pp. 216, 201, table 2. |
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