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Bottle-shaped cistern with dumped fillings on NW slopes of Areopagus; appears not to have been finished in antiquity: the walls and floor show no traces of stucco.
Lower filling, ca. 375-340 B.C.
Upper ... Ca. 375-275 B.C. |
Long narrow, square in section.
Thicker at center than at either end. Flat on bottom, round on top, pierced near top.
No glaze.
Fine buff slightly micaceous clay; surface polished. Cistern, lower red fill ... 6 May 1939 |
Intact except for end of nozzle and chips.
Deep-bodied lamp, broader below than above; raised base; slightly concave beneath. Deep scraped groove, colored red, around narrow down sloping rim. Partly scraped ... 9 May 1939 |
Fragment of heavy base with large part of one side.
Trace of horizontal handle (?) on wall. Metallic black glaze except on bottom.
Incised on side between handle and nozzle.
Type VII of Corinth collection, ... 10 May 1939 |
| Irregularly rectangular.
On the top a half-tortoise (?). Letters below. Μολύβδινο, ενεπίγραφο εμπορικό βάρος, με ανάγλυφη παράσταση τμήματος χελώνας. Cistern, lower fill. Container III.
350-300 B.C. Stoa ... 5 May 1939 |
| Mended from two pieces. From the reverse; part of the wreath of leaves on the rim. Two draped youths to right; the figure on the left holds a diskos, below which is an aryballos in the field. No relief ... May 1939 |
Handle missing. Low squat body, trefoil lip; slightly indicated base, left rough from wheel.
Dull black glaze on outside and on interior of mouth; badly worn. Flaky buff clay. Cistern, lower fill. Leica, ... 6 May 1939 |
| About a third of the foot missing, with part of the floor and all of the rim. High moulded ring foot. In the medallion, which covers the entire floor, a cloaked youth, right, holding a thyrsos(?) in his ... 6 May 1939 |
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