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[Agora Deposit] J 7:2: Chamber Tomb under the Temple of Ares

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb under north side of Temple of Ares, towards its west end.(1951). The tomb had a hasty and unfinished appearance oddly at variance with its long history and the quality of the pottery ... 1st: Myc IIB-IIA:1-2, 2nd: Myc. IIIC:1 (1450-1200 B.C.)

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0121 (XLVII-42)

The chamber tomb, the lower-level burial. The following pots as found: a three-handled jug (P 21248), one-handled kylix (P 21249), two-handled jars (P 21257, P 21258) and four alabastra (P 21250, P 21251, ... (chamber tomb) north 1509 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1951

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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0131 (XLVII-52)

Detail of the tomb chamber before clearing of the dromos. Deposit J 7:2 ... (chamber tomb) north 1533 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 May 1951

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[Agora Object] P 21200: Kalathos

Intact, except for chips. Flat-bottomed pot wth flaring concave sides resembling a kalathos. Plain rim, flat on top. Two short horizontal handles attached below rim. Decoration: outside, a broad band ... 26 April 1951

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[Agora Object] P 21241: Miniature Jug

Intact. One-handled miniature jug with fairly wide mouth, sharply bulging body, narrow foot. Decoration in bands around rim, neck-shoulder join, point of greatest diameter and foot; wavy zigzag pattern ... 7 May 1951

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[Agora Object] P 21242: Alabastron

Intact but for one missing handle and chips. Deeper in proportion to diameter than a normal alabastron and with a marked shoulder angle. Lower walls taper to flat bottom. Out-turned rim. The neck glazed, ... LH III B

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[Agora Object] P 21243: Kylix

Mended from seven pieces; complete except for one handle. Narrow lip out-turned and offset; bowl rounded, relatively deep; band handles scarcely rising above rim; tall slender stem; broad foot with circular ... LH III A 1

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[Agora Object] P 21244: Jug

Intact except chips from lip. One-handled alabastron type. Wide mouth, thin lip flat on top and projecting. Body globular to region of greatest diameter, then tapering to small flattened bottom. Vertical ... LH II A