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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. |
Dump, Sullen clean-up. Coins:
9 February 1937 #6-#10
10 February 1937 #11-#13
11 February 1937 #16-#20 ... First quarter 1st c. B.C. |
| Profiles of Hellenistic Pottery for Roger Edwards.
1958-1959. Series [see also PD #901] ... Hero Athanassiades ... 82-573 82-573 ... 1958
1959 |
Profiles of Hellenistic Pottery for Roger Edwards.
1958-1959. Series [see also PD #901] ... Hero Athanassiades ... 82-574 82-574 ... 1958
1959 |
Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C.
Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C. |
Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C. |
Cistern-shaft 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 ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic.
Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C.
Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment |
Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. 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. |
| Lagynos Fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos Fragments ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Drawings of Hellenistic pottery ... PD 1091-122 PD 1091-118 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| a) Long straight neck, with rounded lip, and part of the shoulder preserved at one point to its edge. Bands of black glaze around lip and base of neck; on shoulder, hanging from the band, bows and wreaths; ... 25-29 February 1936 |
P 10900 a
Neck and about half of shoulder preserved; partiallyrestored.
Convex shoulder with smooth transition to long, cylindrical neck.
Torus rim. Decoration in brown glaze: band on rim and at base ... 1st-century context |
Wall Fragment.
P 10900 b
Two fragments preserve part of shoulder.
Very convex, therefore probably part of round-bodied lagynos.
Decoration in brown glaze: syrinx, with trace of wreath tied with square ... 1st-century context |
| Lagynos ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 404, fig. 92. Exhibited at the Benaki Museum, 15 November 2006 to 7 January 2007. |
Hero Athanassiades ... 1958 |
Hero Athanassiades ... 1958 |
Hero Athanassiades ... 1958 |
| Profiles of Hellenistic Pottery for Roger Edwards.
1958-1959. Series [see also PD #901] ... Hero Athanassiades ... 1958
1959 |
Hellenistic pottery drawn for Susan Rotroff ... Elizabeth R. Safran ... 1983 |
Hellenistic pottery drawn for Susan Rotroff ... Elizabeth R. Safran ... 1983 |
Hellenistic pottery drawn for Susan Rotroff ... Elizabeth R. Safran ... 1983 |
Hellenistic pottery: profiles, wash drawings, etc ... Marian Welker ... Made for G.R. Edwards' publication. Sent to Princeton, 1991 ... 1956 |
| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C. |
Selected: fine fabric.
a) Lamp; terra-cotta fragments.
b) Megarian bowls.
c) West Slope; white paint.
d) Brittle ware; Pergamene.
e) Miscellaneous black glazed ... 4-17 March 1938 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Miniature lagynos ... Craig Mauzy ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Symplanos lagynos. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 170 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 |
Glazed and decorated fragments ... Late Hellenistic |
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 |
Coins:
10 March 1936 #1-#2
11 March 1936 #1 ... 200 to late 1st c. |
Upper fill early Roman. Lower fill latest Hellenistic.
No house walls clearly associated with it, and apparently no attempt made to assign it to any particular house. Subdivisions:
.1=Upper fill
.2=Lower ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Containers 6-12 ... Latest Hellenistic |
Upper fill was early Roman dated by AWP to the 1st c. A transitional fill was later assigned to the upper level.
Nbp. 2913: The history may have been that the well was cleaned out at the time that it was ... 3rd-2nd century B.C and Roman date. |
Late 4th to early 3rd c. B.C. |
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 ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.-86 B.C. |
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. |
| Extract from notebook ΠΘ XIX, pp. 3644-3646. Well at 105/ΝΗ (report on sorting of pottery, July 19, 1951 - H.S. Robinson).
"Not a useful well" HSR.
Well dug to 1.50m., vi/9/36; dug from 1.50m. to bottom ... Early Roman; use fillings of 2nd. c. B.C. and 1st. and 4th. c. A.D.; dumped filling of late 4th. c. (HSR)
Fill I: 2nd. c. B.C.
Fill II-V: to second half of 4th. c. A.D.
Fill VI: mixed to Byzantine. |
Coins:
22 April 1937 #1-#5 Containers 7-5 ... Second half of 1st. c. A.D. POU |
Unfinished well, all one fill; solid bedrock at a depth of -2.47m.
It contained masses of broken rooftiles and probably was used as a refuse pit after the sack of Athens by Sulla.
Twenty-three stamped ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
The East Chamber of a double cistern lying between the northeast corner of the Theseion and the Annex to the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios. ... Both chambers went out of use as water containers simultaneously ... Ca. 200 B.C. |
The following objects may be from this level or from the 'Mixed Classical Level at 10/Δ: SS 449, SS 450, SS 451 (nbp. 186, 2819). Coins:
4 March 1933 #1-#6 (cf. #7-#13)
7 March 1933 #39 ... 150-86 B.C. |
| Lagynoi. Left to right, P 3188 with a band of red slip, P 7041 with black glaze and P 3375 with painted decoration ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Two lagynoi ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Hellenistic pots ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| White Ground Lagynos Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| White Ground Lagynos Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Handle: Stamped ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Jug with Glaze Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Miniature Jug with Glaze Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| White Ground Lagynos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos Fragment with Paint Decoration ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| White Ground Lagynos Fragment ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Lagynos with paint decoration ... Angelique Sideris ... Museum object.
Stoa Gallery-Case No. 44. Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Mar 2012 |
| Drawings of Hellenistic pottery ... PD 1091-126 PD 1091-124 AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Fragment from shoulder.
Hard white slip on the shoulder decorated with yellow lines as border, with traces of a garland(?) above. At the turn of the shoulder, a deep brown-black band.
Light red micaceous ... 25 May 1932 |
| Hadra-ware jug, missing all of neck and shoulder, with part of one side.
Egg-shaped body on a small moulded base. Decorated in thinned glaze with pendent garlands; bands above and below.
Light buff clay ... 11 March 1938 |
| Mended from several fragments; the upper part practically complete, but nothing remains of lower part of egg-shaped body.
Petals painted on shoulder.
Attic clay. White slip. Decoration in red to brown ... 22 April 1932 |
| Handle and part of neck preserved. Rope handle runs from shoulder to neck. Thin neck.
Hard, very micaceous, light reddish-brown clay (5YR 6/3) with small red, white and black inclusions. Hard, matte ... 1938 |
Only a bit remains from the junction of the neck and shoulder. The root of the neck encircled by a brown band. Only a tip of the shoulder decoration preserved: the bow of a ribbon.
Dull gray clay covered ... 1932 |
Fragment from the lower part of the neck.
Buff clay, covered with a thin white wash. Around the root of the neck, a band of brown paint. Pithos. Leica, 4-328 PD 1091-122 ... 1932 |
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