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[Agora Publication] Pottery of the Roman Period: Chronology

Robinson, H. S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... A group of closed deposits, ranging in date from the 1st century B.C. to the early 7th century A.D., provide evidence for the relative and absolute chronology of pottery used during many centuries of Roman ... 1959

[Agora Object] L 2698: Lamp

Handle missing. Triangular nozzle; sunken base. On rim, wreath of triple leaves and buds. Red glaze. Orange clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54A of Agora collection. ADDENDA A picture of ... 6 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 2699: Lamp: Maker's Mark

End of nozzle missing. Vertical strap handle and low ring base. On rim boukrania between festoons of bead and reel garlands; roses above the garlands. Sunken discus with two ridges around it. Inside foot ... 6 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9670: Storage Amphora with Dipinto: Chian

Shoulder piece from storage amphora [Max.Dim. 0.127]. Dipinto in small cursive letters in black: Pinkish-brown clay with white bits. ADDENDA Many fragments found in mending; amphora made up in plaster, ... 29 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 11878: Amphora

Few pieces of sides and of rim missing. Pointed bottom with knob; slender body; tall neck; low collar rim; handles rise to sharp angle at top. Buff clay. Wine amphora. Cistern. Leica ... February-April 1937

[Agora Object] P 11879: Amphora

Tip of pointed bottom, handles, rim and pieces of side missing. Micaceous pinkish-buff clay. Wine amphora. Cistern. Leica ... February-April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 11880: Amphora

Few missing pieces restored in plaster. Small knob bottom; elongated cylindrical body; conical shoulder; short neck set in from shoulder with sharp cutting; rolled rim; angular double handles. Clay pinkish-buff ... February-April 1937

[Agora Object] P 21781: Storage Amphora: Rhodian

Mended from many fragments; toe missing; restored in plaster. Slender ovoid amphora with tall neck and rolled rim; horned handles, round in section. No stamps. Hard pinkish-buff clay with bits. No glaze ... May 1950

[Agora Object] SS 6711: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Amphora. Late Knidian. Cistern. amphora [Κ]λ̣ευ | πί | θευς̣ Leica ... 2 February 1937

[Agora Deposit] C 18:3: Roman Bath - "Compartment"

Deposit in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, underlying a Roman bath. Pottery examined in June 1955; latest pieces noted: one fragment Pergamene and one fragment brittle ware; no certainly post-Sullan ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

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.

[Agora Deposit] R 10:1: Well East of Stoa Room 11

Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins: 4 May 1950 #1-#3 15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.