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| Upper mixed dumped fill (last quarter 3rd c.-4th c.) with Roman POU below 10.40m. Coins:
16 February 1937 #1 (disintegrated)
17 February 1937 #1 (disintegrated)
8 April 1937 #5-#10 (dump)
9 April 1937 ... 2nd half of 1st c.-first half of 3rd c. A.D. |
Scanty remains of use fill in lowest 0.30m. with Byzantine dump above ... 400-350 B.C. |
Well on the north slope of the Areopagus. Unfinished, probably because of hardness of rock, and refilled at once, perhaps with sanctuary dump and with collapsed rock from the shaft itself.
Diameter 1.15m ... 3rd quarter of the 7th c. B.C. |
"Iron Pit" beneath house 634/20 and in the upper part of a well. Coins:
22 April 1958 #1-#3 (illegible)
23 April 1958 #1
25 April 1958 #1 (illegible) ... 1st C. B.C. |
In Southeast House, Room E. The inventoried material consisted entirely of loomweights, all of the 4th c. B.C ... 5th-4th c. B.C. |
Refuse pit in rock by heavy wall on West Street ... Ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Roman well re-used in Byzantine times. Subdivisions:
.1=0.00-13.80m.
.2=13.80-23.50m.
.3=23.50-25.00m ... Late 1st-early 2nd, 4th-5th, 11th centuries. |
Coins:
5 April 1937 #1
8 April 1937 #3 (disintegrated)
9 April 1937 #1
10 April 1937 #9-#67
12 April 1937 #3-#6
13 April 1937 #1, (found 7 April 1937), # 24
14 April 1937 #1-#2 (found 8 April 1937)
16 ... Late Roman, 4th-early 5th. c. A.D. |
Coins:
10 April #68-#78
12 April 1937 #1-#6, #9-#65 (found 10 April 1937)
13 April 1937 #2-#13 (found 10 April 1937)
13 April 1937 #14-#24 (found 12 April 1937)
19 April 1937 #1-#5 (found 10 and 12 April ... Early Roman, 1st c. A.D. |
| Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Latest of thirteen amphora handles dated ca.199; twelve legible coins, the latest dating ca. 196-190. Three intrusive pieces:two semiglazed fragments and piece ... 260-190 B.C. |
| Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937 |
Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ.
The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C.
2nd c A.D. |
A deep pit in bedrock over mouth of well. Context archaic, 6th c.
B.C., but with some traces of later disturbance. Found a circle for a well at the bottom, much water, no sherds.
Lay 2.20m south of Well ... 6th c. B.C. |
Dumped fill. Well lining collapsed at ca. 0.60m. from bottom, apparently at start of POU, forcing abandonment. Pottery described as mixed to "latest Roman", including combed and gouged; all very fragmentary; ... Late Roman |
| Athens ... Sv. 93.36--42; NCP, BB:xxii Casts. Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet and aegis; border of dots. AθH-NAIΩN, A-θHN-AIΩN, AθHN-AIΩN, or AθHNAI-ΩN Demeter seated l., holding wheat ears in extended ... ca. 120's--140's or later after Christ -- (a) Fine-style obverses |
Kyparissia ... Caracalla
BMC 3 [- - - - - - - - -] Bust of Caracalla r. KYπA[PICCIΕΩN] Athena stg. l., with spear and phiale ... A.D. 198--217: Caracalla |
Athens ... Sv. ---
Athenian Imperial, Augustus to Claudius.
Rev. Demeter in chariot. Coin no. 2. Drain. Helmeted bust of Athena l., with shoulders bare; border of dots. AθHNA-IΩN Triptolemos, holding long staff, ... (a) Earlier issues: VB |
Andros ... BMC 14--19.
[Heavily Damaged]
Andros
Obv. Head of Dionysos right. long hair bound with ivy.
Rev. Α Ν
Δ ΡΙ Thyrsus Coin no. 7. Well; dump. Head of young Dionysos r., wearing ivy wreath. A-N|δ-PI ... 4th--2nd century B.C. |
Imitation Protocorinthian kotyle fragment; Subgeometric skyphoi; fragments of ballon-bodied Protoattic oil amphora; little coarse and geometric fragments of miniature votive cups ... Third quarter of 7th B.C. |
A) Fragments of plaster. All plain, and all red.
In envelopes: Fragments of figurines, some with paint, blue or yellow, everything preserved. Two conical lead weights. Fragments of two bowl objects.
B) ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
West slope; amphora fragments; unguentaria; Megarian bowl fragments ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Selected black glaze; rims, bases etc. Mostly shallow bowls, plates saucers and jugs etc ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Selected black glaze; rims, bases etc. Mostly shallow bowls, plates saucers and jugs etc ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Coarse cooking ware. Selected: rims, bases etc. Casseroles, frying pans, plates, bowls, oinochoai, braziers etc ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Selected coarse.
Fragments of amphoras, amphoriskoi, oinochoai, semi-glazed kraters etc ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Selected coarse as T 7. also fragments of mortar ... 3rd-2nd B.C. |
Glazed sherds; Roman D; Some gouged ware. Lamp fragments type XXVIII. Animal figurine fragments; latest sherds 4th-5th c. A.D ... 4th-5th A.D. |
Selected coarse: rims, handles, bases etc. Micaceous ware jugs. Cooking ware and various kinds of coarse; 2 fragments of combed ware. Latest sherds 5th c. a.D.? ... 5th A.D. |
Fragments of several black glazed oinochoai; fragments of red figure oinochoai; semi-glazed casseroles; coarse jug; coarse amphora fragments ... First half of 4th B.C. |
Lamps XX; glass fragments in envelope; fragments of coarse jugs and kalathoi; Pergamene; gray ware etc; Roman A and D ware;
Coins:
23 February 1937 #1-#4
24 February 1937 #1-#4 ... Mostly 2nd c.-3rd c. |
XXVIII Lamp fragment. Late figurine fragments.
Post-Herulean Dump; much broken tile ... 4th-5th A.D. |
Coarse and red glazed jug and bowl fragments.
Coins:
18 February 1937 #1-#2 ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Lamp fragments Type XX and XXVII; some Greek; some later Roman, gouged ware (5th c?) ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Mixed Roman: Mostly II c., some III. Little Greek, somewhat waterworn.
Coin:
24 March 1937 #2 (illegible) ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Mixed Roman sherds, selected. Mostly II and III c. A.D.; some later. Coarse and unglazed. Lamp fragments XXVII and XXVIII. Little glass.
Coins:
26 February 1937 #1
27 February 1937 #1 ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Black Figure, Black Glaze |
Protogeometric-Early Byzantine |
Late Roman-Early Byzantine |
Late Roman-Early Byzantine |
Selected: brown and green glazed sherds. Lamp fragments. Little incised coarse. White fabric. Animal bones. The coarse except for a few incised sherds were all thrown out. There was no use in keeping fragments ... Early Byzantine |
Coarse Late Roman and Early Byzantine mixed.
XXVIII lamp fragments ... Late Roman= Early Byzantine |
Mixed late Roman and Early Byzantine. Much brick and broken tiles thrown out ... Late Roman= Early Byzantine |
Selected: gouged ware; lamps XXVIII ... 4th-5th A.D. |
Baskets 83-84. Transitional.
Selected: B.H.W.J. Lamp XXVIII (early), XXVII. Glass ... 10 April 1937 |
Baskets 85-90 ... 2nd A.D. |
Baskets 91-94.
Early Roman and B.H.W.J ... Early Roman-Late Byzantine |
Late Roman, Post Herulian. Gouged ware. Late Roman D; lamp fragments XXVIII ... Late Roman |
Selected Roman, mostly coarse ... 3rd A.D. |
Mostly coarse; lamp fragments XXVII ... 2nd A.D. |
Coarse; lamps XX ... 2nd A.D. |
Selected Roman; mostly coarse; lamps XX ... 1st-2nd A.D. |
Iron. Selected pieces. Geometric and early sherds placed in Tin 56. Mostly tiles discarded p. 923 ... Late Hellenistic |
Perserschutt ... 5th B.C. |
Selected late sherds. geometric sherds in Box 55 ... 6th B.C.-Hellenistic |
Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Much 6th c. B.C ... 5th B.C. |
| Oval with a thick top and long ridge, partly broken. Around sides, a zone of large pierced holes. Bottom edge flat. Red clay with coarse bits.
A lantern (?). Cf. A 3671 and MC 1346 (?). Herulian destruction ... 18 March 1958 |
| The feet, the right hand, part of the fingers of the left hand and most of the upper right side of the face, together with chips missing.
Right arm bent, hand perhaps holding something ?
The figure stands ... 19 March 1937 |
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