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D 17:5: Cistern

Part of same system as D 17:3 and D 17:4. Object B 874 is from the top fill but not related to the upper or lower fills proper; no subdivision. Neither the upper nor the lower fill had the characteristics ... 225-100 B.C.

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D 17:5.1: Upper fill

Containers 1-5. Coins: 8 April 1949 #17-#20 ... 150-100 B.C.

D 17:5.2: Lower fill

Containers 6-9. Coins: 9 April 1949 #1-#6 ... 225-150 B.C.?

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D 17:6: Filling

Hole at 57/ΛΣΤ = Pottery Dump at 57/ΛΣΤ. May well have accumulated on the spot where it was found, its fragmentary state being attributable to the later rubble wall laid over it. Cf. also P 19982 (ΟΟ ... Ca. 400-375 B.C.

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D 17:7: Disturbed Pyre

Pyre /Burial (?) disturbed. Small deposit in a filling containing carbon and bits of bone ... Early 4th c. B.C.

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D 17:8: Sacrificial Pyre

Sacrificial pyre in Poros Building, NW Room (RSY= Pyre 1) ... Middle of 4th c. B.C.

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D 17:9: Well

An unfinished well in the northwest room of the Poros Building. Dumped filling ... Ca. 400-385 B.C.

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D 17:10: Well

Well under Poros Building Drain at 62/ΛΣΤ. Digging abandoned at 6.10m. Fill dated to ca. 520-480 B.C., top fill dated to mid-5th century B.C. in Agora XXX, represented by P 20867 ... Ca. 520-480 B.C.

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D 17:11: Well

Upper fill early Roman. Lower fill latest Hellenistic. Subdivisions: .1=Upper fill .2=Lower fill ... 27 September-4 October 1947

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D 17:11.1: Well

Containers 1-3. Coins: 27 September 1947 #1-#2 ... Early Roman

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D 17:11.2: Well

Containers 6-12 ... Latest Hellenistic

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D 17:12: Well

Unfinished well. The shaft was apparently never used as a well. The lower dumped filling contained a quantity of clean red clay, as if from an industrial establishment; also some marble chips and a scattering ... Ca. 350-325 B.C.

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D 17:13: Pocket with burning

Pocket with burning at 60/ΚΗ. "Is this perhaps a disturbed pyre burial." [Nbp. 2928]. Identified as pyre by SIR ... 4th c. B.C.

D 17:14: Disturbed Pyre

Disturbed Pyre at 59/ΚΗ (ΚΖ), in the area of the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. Coins: 19 April 1949 #8-#9 ... 3rd c. B.C.

D 17:15: Rectangular shaft

Rectangular shaft neighboring the well D 17:12. Dug only to a depth of 4.40m. and provided with two galleries or channels extending from it. Apparently never intended as a well. Refilled with the dug bedrock ... 4th c. B.C.

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D 17:16: Pithos

Pithos in NW corner (room) of Poros Building ... Mid-4th c.?

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D 17:17: Pit

Shallow pit in bedrock. NB fragment found in gravel to south of pit (ΟΟ 399=P18633) ... Second quarter 5th c. B.C.

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D 17:18: Drain

Drain in corridor of Poros Building. Deposit is from the period of use of the drain. Cf. also containers 140 and 602 ... Late 5th-early 4th c. B.C.

D 17:19: A. Walker coin deposit

North of court F, around well head only. Deposit created by A.W. and first appears in his thesis (Biblio. below). Cf. nbpp. 2204 and 2234 and lot 350 for court F and p. 2127 for north of court. Coins: ... 1st-2nd c. A.D.

D 17:20: A. Walker coin deposit

House F, room 4 below floor at -2.00m., fill 4. Deposit created by A.W. and first appears in his thesis (Biblio. below). Coins; 19 May 1949 #1-#16 Cf. coins from 17 June 1949 #1-#4 listed with lot OO 490 ... First quarter 2nd c A.D.