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| Restored plan of the Temple of Apollo Patroos. 2nd half of the 4th c. B.C ... PD 5 Fig. 38 in Guide (1990) is a partial of PD 5. Horizontal (normal) ... 1936 ... Hesperia 6 (1937), pl. V. |
Upper parts of handles missing, restored.
Ring foot; strap handles, slightly concave. Reserved: underside with two glazed circles and dot.
From the same deposit, a red-figured kantharos of this same ... Ca. 450 B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Kantharos | 6th and 5th Century Shapes | Type D | |
Handle restored.
Flaring foot, concave beneath. Reserved: the neck, and a band round the body below the handle. Added red: a broad and two narrow lines in the reserved band ... 575-550 B.C ... Black and Plain Pottery | Olpe | 6th Century Types | Round Mouth | High or |
Bottom missing.
Probably flat bottom; narrow rim. Reserved: handle-zone with wavy band; handle-panel. Thin streaky glaze ... Mid 6th century B.C ... Mid 6th century B.C. |
Low ring foot with torus outer face; deep pear-shaped body. Round handles rising above rim. At either side, where the handles are attached, the walls have been carefully pinched in, so that the mouth is, ... 450-425 B.C ... | Kantharos | 6th and 5th Century Shapes | Miscellaneous 5th Century Shapes |
| Mended from several pieces. Parts of rim and body, and most of one handle, restored. Deep open body; narrow flaring rim; low ring foot. Peeling black glaze inside and out, except under foot. Pit B, at ... 24-28 March 1947 ... restored. Deep open body; narrow ... Pit B, at and near bottom. |
| Restored plan of the Omega House on the slopes of the Areopagus. Built in the 4th c. A.D. and destroyed in 582 A.D ... W. B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2108 Roman House H in notebooks. (SD) Horizontal (normal) ... 1971 ... 4th c. A.D. and destroyed ... Restored plan of the Omega House on the slopes of |
| Restored plan of the Omega House on the slopes of the Areopagus. Built in the 4th c. A.D. and destroyed in 582 A.D ... W. B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2108 Roman House H in notebooks. (SD) Horizontal (normal) ... 1971 ... 4th c. A.D. and destroyed ... Restored plan of the Omega House on the slopes of |
| Copy from PD 400, showing excavation sections with gridlines (before demolition) ... John Travlos ... Also the 20 m. grid squares; see also copy by sections with the gridlines drawn across. Heliotype and photographs. Revised by Travlos and A.H. (1954, 1958), Travlos and H.A. (1959), Travlos and Helen Besi ... 6th-4th Century B.C ... 6th-4th Century B.C. |
Rim and fragments of handle and wall restored. The Kriton Group.
Echinus ring foot; high concave handle curling over rim; inside the rim below the handle-attachment, a raised stud. Reserved: a narrow ... Ca. 550 B.C ... Ca. 550 B.C. |
Katie Rask, Marty Wells
ASCSA Corinth Excavations
End of Season Report
Blue Team
North of Nezi
The following is a summary of the excavations carried out in the area north of Nezi field during the 2009 ... out in the 13th century, b ... Appendix B).
12th century ...
B. What is identification |
Handles incomplete, restored above.
Ring foot in three degrees, moulding on inner face; concave strap handles having a spur and a strut. The body consists of a shallow rounded lower wall and a slightly ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Ca. 430 B.C. |
http://agathe.gr/publications/monographs.html Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... 7th century B.C. to the 1st ... between the 4th century B.C. ... 5th-century B.C. Mint and the |
| Restored perspective of the northwest corner of the Agora. Royal Stoa, Crossroads Sanctuary, Stoa Poikile, 5th c. Altar of Aphrodite and Hellenistic Gate West of the Stoa Poikile ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2503 Horizontal (normal) ... 1983 ... Sanctuary, Stoa Poikile, 5th c. ... Restored perspective of the northwest corner of the |
Nozzle not preserved.
Flat round base, rising to a cone in center inside. The lamp body projects out beyond the base; the side is almost straight vertical, and the plain rim is tilted slightly downward ... Late 3rd. and 4th. quarters of 6th. century-early years of 5th. century B.C ... Late 3rd. and 4th. quarters of 6th. century-early years of 5th. century B.C. |
Much of body and about half of base restored in plaster and painted. H. 0.139; rest. diam. 0.081.
Woman (head with sakkos, upper part of torso, a bit of outstretched arms) to right. Behind her hangs a ... Late 5th century B.C ... Late 5th century B.C. ... A--B 21--22:1 |
Danielle Smotherman
Temple E, Southeast Excavations
Session I
Unit 2, Room 2
N: 1066.50 N, S: 1065.00 N, E: 119.27 E, W: 116.57 E
Unit 2, Room 9
N: 1086.73, S; 1079.10 N, E: 132.85 E, W: 126.83 E
21-28 ... leaving a c. 20 cm wide ... the 12th century by ... dated to the mid 13th century |
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Glazed on underside. H. 0.041; diam. 0.138. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 6, 1937, p. 165, fig. 98:e.
Two pairs of women's heads, facing, each wearing ... Mid-4th century B.C ... Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and ... Thompson, Hesperia 6, 1937, p. |
| Wells (ancient). Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft. General Account. Bottom of Shaft. Diary of Excavation. Finds. Sherd Containers. Well by Stoa Pier 3 (5th Century B.C.). Discovery. Historical Context. Well ... Α-9 1919, 1920 H 6:4 H 6:9 G 6:2 ... H 6:4 ... H 6:9 ... G 6:2 |
http://agathe.gr/guide/church_of_the_holy_apostles.html Church of the Holy Apostles Several churches were removed following the excavation of the modern neighborhoods overlying the Agora. The Church of the Holy Apostles, because of its early date, was deemed ... of the 17th century, some ... preserving and, indeed, restoring ... additions over the centuries |
| Inscribed fragment.
Smooth dressed top preserved, badly weathered; elsewhere broken.
Top, whose plane is not perpendicular to the face, is perhaps not original.
Accounts for statue of Athena Promachos ... 5th. century B.C ... Leica, 5-51, 6-197, 83-433 |
http://agathe.gr/overview/the_archaeological_site.html The Athenian Agora The Agora of Athens was the center of the ancient city: a large, open square where the citizens could assemble for a wide variety of purposes. On any given day the space might be used ... public space in the 6th century B.C. Administrative ... B.C., the city was rebuilt |
| Wide, flat-rimmed shallow basin on standard with four square holes; two horizontal handles and two long projections on rim as supports; high, hollow, flaring base.
Interior of bowl and rim are black; unknown ... Middle 5th century ... C |
http://agathe.gr/guide/lawcourts.html Lawcourts Underlying the north end of the Stoa of Attalos are the slight remains of a group of buildings dating to the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. (Fig. 50). Largely open courtyards, they seem to have served ... centuries B.C. (Fig. 50). Largely ... Attalos. (5th–4th centuries B.C.) "As Euboulos says in |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around, save on left side which is smooth picked.
Decree in praise of a sacred embassy, a board of theoroi.
Part of eight lines of the inscription preserved, with one letter ... Early 3rd. century B.C ...
ADDENDA A possible restoration |
http://agathe.gr/guide/hephaisteion.html Hephaisteion Overlooking the Agora from the hill to the west (Kolonos Agoraios), is the Hephaisteion, the best preserved example of a Doric temple in mainland Greece (Fig. 12). It was dedicated jointly ... half of the 5th century B.C. ... century B.C. were found in the ... B.C. Figure 13. Plan of the |
http://agathe.gr/guide/bouleuterion.html Bouleuterion Just uphill from the Tholos was the Bouleuterion, meeting place of the boule, or senate. Five hundred Athenian citizens were chosen by lot to serve for a year, and met in this building every ... version dating to ca. 500 B.C. ... Bouleuterion, ca. 500 B.C. ... quarter of the 5th century |
| Basket/zembil 957 60 157 Loose, pebbly gray-brown dirt of inconsistent color over a large area. Cleaning basket of entire area of NB957 Fineware. LRC form 3 rim 1; Fineware. AfRS unid bs 1; Coarseware ... 6th C. B.C ... Corinth XII 723 Goblet 11th to mid-1th century rim 1 restored ... 425 frag(s) 6.33 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. |
| Basket/zembil 972 3 15 Lot 2005-006 Fill of well, reddish-brown sandy clay, loose, damp, 10% pebbles and occasional large rocks. B3 is the continuation of the fill of well 2002-2, after an arbitrary basket ... 2nd c. B.C. because of Megarian bowl ... of B2 contains mostly 6th c. sherds, with only a few ... ray based kotyle 5th c. ... profile no. 13 2nd half of 6th c. BC cp 1 (saved to lot) |
Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably parts of the wall, all of one handle, and part of
the other. Cul, stem, and foot gone. Rest. H. 0.07; est. diam. at rim 0.10. H ... Mid-5th century B.C ... pieces restored in plaster and ... 6, 1937, p. 51, fig. 30 ... Behind him is a goal post. B |
Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably all of one handle, significant portions of the wall. Profile complete. Some of the glaze on the inside fired reddish brown. H. 0.17; ... Third quarter of the 5th century B.C ... Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and ... 0.231.
A--B, two youths |
Luke Madson and Jesse James, Session III 2022 (May 30 - June 24)
Excavation Summary:
This excavation took place from May 30 to June 17, 2022, during the third excavation session of the season. It continued ... Northeast of Theater 2022, Trench 16C, by Madson, Luke and James, Jesse |
| 1110 389 The context shape in plan is circular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are concave. The break at the base of the cut is gradual. The base of the cut is tapered rounded ... 4th century B.C. NPD ... 4th century B.C. NPD ... 352.25-351.15E, 1090.5-1091.6N ... 1091.6 |
| John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were carried out in three sections in the summer of 2005: BZ, BH and Γ.
In section BZ, mostly Roman levels were excavated, dating from the 1st to the 5th centuries A.D. Much more of the north-south ... 13 Jun-5 Aug 2005 ... J/8,20-1/5,2/6 |
| Basket/zembil 977 3 13 levelling fill, dark orange brown coarse sand Coarseware. Neid 77 rim 1; Fineware. Arretine plate bs 1; Cooking ware. small roundm pitcher base 1 handle 1; Fineware. pre-Roman 12 ... 3rd century ... outfolded base restored Diam ... 0.013 Th. 0.001 1 (saved to ... restored Diam. 0.08 rim 1; bone |
http://agathe.gr/guide/odeion_of_agrippa.html Odeion of Agrippa Late in the 1st century B.C. the Athenians were given money for a new marketplace by Caesar and Augustus, and the northern half of the old Agora square was filled with two new structures, ... in the 1st century B.C. ... years around 15 B.C. It was a ... 1st century B.C.), looking |
| Two fragments, the smaller from the base; much missing from side and bottom. Glaze mottled black and red.
Three additional fragments, including a second nozzle, unite the two first found, and give a large ... Late in 3rd. quarter of 5th. century-375 B.C ... H. a) 0.032; L. a) 0.098, (over all) 0.195; Est. Diam. a) 0.13; Max. Dim. b |
Nearly all of rim and one handle, about two-thirds of wall preserved, the missing parts restored in plaster and painted. Foot lost. Reserved line just below rim on inside; another, 0.027 below rim. Thin, ... Late 5th century B.C ... Late 5th century B.C. |
Introduction:
This is the final report for the first session of excavations in the 2015 season for Rooms 4 and 6 of Unit II in the area of Temple E SE. Room 4 was last excavated by A. Rohn in July and ... Final Report Unit 2, Rooms 4 and 6. Session I 2015 |
1107 1245 0 The context shape in plan is sub-rectangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are mixed. The break at the base of the cut is varies. The base of the cut is tapered blunt ... 2013/06/17 ... and the 3/4 of the 12th c. ... 1/2 of the 12th c. CE. As ... in the late 11th century |
| Mended from several pieces; the end of the toe missing and fragments from the walls; restored in plaster; the surface on one side of the lip and on the top of one handle eaten way; ovoid body; lip flat ... 23 July-6 August 1947 ... B 19:11.1 ... B 19:11 |
http://agathe.gr/overview/the_church_of_the_holy_apostles.html The Church of the Holy Apostles Though several churches were removed in the clearing of the site for excavation, it was decided to save and restore the little Byzantine church dedicated to the Holy Apostles ... late 19th century, had ... Restored plan of the original ... and restore the little |
Wall fragment, slightly flaring. Glaze cracked a bit on outside.
Scratch at lower right. Max. dim. 0.064.
Lower part of draped forearm and hand of figure, perhaps a child, either frontal or standing ... Probably late 5th century B.C ... Probably late 5th century B.C. |
| Flaring concave ring base formed by folding bottom in on itself. Straight flaring conical wall curving slightly upwards to faceted rim. Deep, rounded bowl with central nipple set within stand to form double ... Late 11th century (Guy Sanders) ... C |
This is the summary of the second session of excavation in 2014 in Unit 2, Room 7, and the adjacent passage north of the church nave, in the area of Temple E Southeast (TESE). Room 7 was previously excavated ... of the 13th c. Two body ... glass (NB 854 B6, B7, B16, NB ... 14th century (AD 1312). The |
| Parts of rim and nearly a quarter of wall missing; restored in plaster.
A cylindrical drum, tapering around top. Heavy rim, flat on top and sharply profiled; lower wall thickened to form heavy collar ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... close to the end of the 6th century B.C. The objects are a ... missing; restored in plaster.
A |
http://agathe.gr/democracy/factional_politics.html Factional Politics: The Ostracism of Themistokles A group of ostraka found together in a pit on the North Slope of the Acropolis is of special interest. There were 190 ostraka, mostly the round feet of ... ostracized in 472 B.C. and died in ... Salamis in 480 B.C., as did ... 5th century, Themistokles |
| John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were carried out in three sections, two to the northwest, (ΒΖ and ΒΕ) and one to the southeast of the Agora square (ΕΛ).
In Section ΒΖ the investigation of the remains of the 11th century settlement ... 6 Jun-28 Jul 2000 ... the 5th century B.C. well ... 11th century settlement continued. The plans and |
Nezi 2013 Season
Session 3 Final Report
Grace Erny and Emily Joy
N 1005.89 – 1022.92; E 255.66 – 271.22
27 May – 21 June 2013
This is the final report for the third session of excavation at Nezi, 2013 ...
Middle Roman, ca. 2nd - 4th c. ...
Late Roman, ca. 5th c. CE
A ... Roman, ca. 1st c. BCE – early |
| Vertical ring base, convex in the middle inside. Flaring convex wall rising to horizontal outturned rim with groove on lip. Large indistinct relief motive inside with circular hatched border on the base ... Early 12th Century (Guy Sanders) ... C |
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster, notably, nearly all of the rim, both handles, lower part of body, and all of foot. Rest. H. 0.425; rest. diam. of rim 0.043.
A, torch race (illustrated) ... Probably early 4th century B.C ... Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster, ... is a fillet. B, three |
| Basket/zembil 957 55 139 Lot 2004-002 Dumped debris from Roman domus. Softer darker soil. 10% small cobbles and pebbles, large boulders, and tile. Fineware. corinthian plate 1 base (saved to lot) .; Coarseware ... late 3rd to early 4th century AD ... NB957 B55 P139 |
Deposit 164 124 NB164 P124 Lot 1938-009 Area E-J/7-9 (plan p. 120), fill of blocks and tile fragments of the Old Temple. Area of Weinberg Trench 5b.
Pg. 124, 29/11/1938, Lot 1938 9
Pg. 124, 29/11/1938, ... 1st quarter of 6th century possibly into 2nd quarter (J. Bentz, 1982) ... Area E-J/7-9 (plan p. 120), fill of blocks and tile fragments of the Old Temple ... Area of Weinberg Trench 5b.
Pg. 124, 29/11/1938, Lot 1938 9
Pg. 124, |
| Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster.
This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... North Basement-Annex 1B-5 |
| John McK. Camp II ... Excavations took place in five sections: ΒΗ, ΒΘ, ΒΖ, Γ and Δ.
In Section ΒΗ, excavation continued and late fills overlying the Stoa Poikile were cleared. A good cross-section of the stoa foundations was ... 15 Jun-6 Aug 2010 ... building late in the 5th century B.C. were reached. Below the ... 15/16th century A.D. and |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment ΒΕ 43, upper right hand corner of stele preserved, fascia and moulding chipped at corner. Back broken away. The stele is topped by a fascia with a flattened ovolo moulding ... First half of 4th. century B.C ... centered can be restored at ca. |
Introduction:
This is the finalreport of the second and third sessions for the excavation of the interior of the church in Unit 2 of the Frankish Quarter of the Temple E, southeast area. Guy Sanders ... the early 14th century. The ... and early 14th century ... late 13th century or later |
Deposit 1101 231 0 cobbles, tiles, roots 60% Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is very dark brownish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is well sorted. It is silty sand. Context ... early 19th century ... early 19th century |
http://agathe.gr/publications/picture_books.html Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... know, the 5th-century B.C. ... 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar ... originally built around 150 B.C. |
Deposit 1106 879 0 Lot 2012-045 pottery, tile, bone, cobbles, pebbles, glass, architectural fragment, mosaic, iron, shell; 20%; 20-30% tile/cobbles in SW corner by wall 866 Top slope of the context is ... late 7th-early 8th ... out-turned mid 6th; one out-turned early 7th century ... to the N by C867. Wall ... end of day.
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Cut 1103 451 0 The context shape in plan is sub-rectangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The base of the cut is flat. Truncation: no, but it truncates possible ... 13th century ... 13th century |
The following is a summary of excavations in three areas in North of Nezi: the courtyard of a Byzantine house, the room north of the courtyard, a room south west of the courtyard and a suite of rooms south ... staircase 5783
b. The EW ... coinage to the 5th and 6th ... produced mostly 12th century |
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