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.
Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.
Jar missing tip, one handle, much of neck and part of wall; rim on flat topped collar set off by a depression; no groove. Strengthened with plaster.
Capacity: (revised from wheat VG 1939 of 25.800) 26.300 ... 9 February 1937
