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Shaft (= well + caves) at 116-118/ΚΕ-ΚΣΤ Coins:
6 May 1939 #16-#21
8 May 1939 #35-#37
9 May 1939 #1
24 April 1940 #6 ... 2nd. quarter - mid-5th. c. A.D. |
Filling in a cistern chamber in the area west of the Areopagus. Main dumped fill of 2nd. c. B.C., with small amount of later material in uppermost 1.00m. A connecting passage contained some material of ... 2nd. c. B.C. |
| Grave XX in notebook = RSY Grave 16. PD 731-i ... Late 6th. c. B.C. |
| Grave XXI in notebook = RSY Grave 11. Pottery discarded; late Roman, mostly coarse. PD 731-e ... Ca. 530 B.C. |
Simple drawshaft ending in flat floor, no passages. Mixed Hellenistic fill to the bottom. Coins:
15 June 1939 #1-#3 No container ... 15 June 1939 |
| Grave XII in notebook = RSY Grave 9 ... Just after the middle of the 6th. c. B.C. |
| 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. |
| Grave XVI in notebook = RSY Grave 3.
Bones of a young child found inside. Discarded? ... 6th. c. B.C. |
| Grave XVII in notebook = RSY Grave 15.
Only lower half of skeleton preserved. Bones discarded? ... Last quarter of the 6th. c. B.C. |
Grave XXIII in notebook = RSY Grave 46.
Late Hellenistic filling in a disturbed grave, west of Areopagus ... 19 June 1939 |
Sacrificial Pit V in notebook = RSY Grave 19 ... Last quarter 6th. c. B.C. |
Sacrificial Pit VI in notebook = RSY Grave 18 See also B 21:23 ... Ca. 525-500 B.C. |
Well. Construction, use and dumped fillings of the Hellenistic period. Tile-lined well with a packing of jars behind the tiles; the well cut through (Fill 4) the passage of a cistern (B 21:25). At 9.00m ... Hellenistic |
Pit (= collapsed cistern). Fill mixed, late Hellenistic to early Roman. The cistern floor has an E-W channel, no doubt running from the pit at 107/Ζ to the well at 107/ΙΓ (B 21:24). Coins:
10 June 1939 ... 150-100 B.C. |
Back fill in an unfinished well, originally dug only to a depth of 3.80m. Apparently dug in the 3rd. c. B.C. and refilled at once; the filling contained a scattering of 5th. and 4th. c. fragments as well ... To early 3rd century. |
Ostrakon deposit, sand fill in a shallow channel in bedrock at the bottom of the Great Drain in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of Nymphs.
This group of ostraka may well come from a single ... Ca. 490-480 B.C. |
| General view of the grave area, Grave 39 at center foreground. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 106, pl. 47, b ... No deposit #. south 2229 ... May 1939 |
| General view of the grave area and the House K ... northeast 2230 ... May 1939 |
| General view of the grave area ... southwest 2231 ... May 1939 |
| East Terrace. At left, retaining wall of the street; at right of the East Terrace, across top, the wall of House K; in front of it martyra of the Middle Terrace floor; at upper left, martyra of the House ... south 2232 ... May 1939 |
| Inhumation of a female, skeleton AA 68 ... Notebook pp. 2269-2271 (Grave XIX). No deposit #. Cf. Hesperia 20, 1951, p. 103 and p. 104, fig. 16 (Grave 25). west 2270 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a child. Grave as cleared. Deposit B 21:12 ... southwest 2262 ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of an adult male (Grave 26, skeleton AA 67) and above it the inhumation of a young female (Grave 25, skeleton AA 68) Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 103-104 and fig. 16 (Grave 25) and fig. 17 (Grave ... Grave 25=nb. pp. 2269-2271 (Grave XIX). No deposit #. Grave 26=nb. pp. 2266-2268 (Grave XVIII) no. deposit #. south 2268 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a male. Grave as cleared. Deposit B 20:3 ... south 2280 ... June 1939 |
| Urn burial, grave cleaned (Deposit B 21:11) and the print of the urn-burial of an infant at right (Deposit B 21:10) ... southwest 2258 ... June 1939 |
| Urn-burials of infant. Above, view of cleaned grave (Deposit B 21:10) showing skull of the child in Geometric amphora (P 15838). Below, grave (Deposit B 21:11) partly exposed with coarse amphora (P 15454) ... north 2240 ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a male. Deposit B 20:4 ... east 2290 ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a male, skeleton AA 71. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 104 (Grave 28) ... Grave XXII in notebook, pp. 2293-2295. No deposit # west 2294 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| Grave 23 and Grave 9 (Deposit B 21:8); Grave 24 at right. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 103 (Graves 23, 24) ... Grave XI (RSY=Grave 23, no deposit #) and Grave XII (RSY=Grave 9, Deposit B 21:8); Grave VIII (RSY=Grave 24, no deposit #). east 2204 ... 8 Jun 1939 |
| Grave 23 and Grave 9 (Deposit B 21:8); Grave 24 in foreground. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 90, 103 ... Grave XI (RSY=Grave 23, no deposit #) and Grave XII (RSY=Grave 9, Deposit B 21:8); Grave VIII (RSY=Grave 24, no deposit #). north 2206 ... 8 Jun 1939 |
| Grave 23 and Grave 9 (Deposit B 21:8); Grave 24 at right. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 103 (Graves 23, 24) ... Grave XI (RSY=Grave 23, no deposit #) and Grave XII (RSY=Grave 9, Deposit B 21:8); Grave VIII (RSY=Grave 24, no deposit #). east 2204 ... 8 Jun 1939 |
| Grave 23 and Grave 9 (Deposit B 21:8); Grave 24 in foreground. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 90, 103 ... Grave XI (RSY=Grave 23, no deposit #) and Grave XII (RSY=Grave 9, Deposit B 21:8); Grave VIII (RSY=Grave 24, no deposit #). north 2206 ... 8 Jun 1939 |
| General view of the grave area, Grave 39 at center foreground. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 106, pl. 47, b ... No deposit #. south 2229 ... May 1939 |
| General view of the grave area and the House K ... AMS northeast 2230 ... May 1939 |
| General view of the grave area ... AMS southwest 2231 ... May 1939 |
| East Terrace. At left, retaining wall of the street; at right of the East Terrace, across top, the wall of House K; in front of it martyra of the Middle Terrace floor; at upper left, martyra of the House ... AMS south 2232 ... May 1939 |
| Inhumation of a female, skeleton AA 68 ... Notebook pp. 2269-2271 (Grave XIX). No deposit #. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 103 and p. 104, fig. 16 (Grave 25). west 2270 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a child. Grave as cleared. Deposit B 21:12 ... AMS southwest 2262 ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of an adult male (Grave 26, skeleton AA 67) and above it the inhumation of a young female (Grave 25 skeleton, AA 68) Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 103-104 and fig. 16 (Grave 25) and fig. 17 (Grave ... Grave 25=nb. pp. 2269-2271 (Grave XIX). No deposit #. Grave 26=nb. pp. 2266-2268 (Grave XVIII) no. deposit #. south 2268 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| Inhumation of a male. Grave as cleared. Deposit B 20:3 ... AMS south 2280 ... June 1939 |
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