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[Agora Image] 2009.03.0692 (Section ΠΠ 6)

Byzantine House 2: from northwest; Rooms 2 and 4. Pithoi (left to right): J, T, H, I ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 10 Horizontal (normal) ... 1 May 1947

[Agora Deposit] L 21:1: Cistern

Reused as part of a modern cistern; scanty remains of ancient fill towards bottom. No containers of pottery ... 1st c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] A 18:1: Cistern Between Areopagus and Hill of the Nymphs

Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins: 25 ... 25-30 April 1947