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F 14:1: Cutting

Cutting in stereo. Early 4th c. fill with some Hellenistic-Early Roman disturbance ... Ca. 400-375 B.C.

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F 14:2: Pocket

Also 22/KE (nbp. 286) ... Ca. 430-420 B.C.

F 14:3: Rectangular Pit

Rectangular pit over bedrock in north part of E. Building ... Late 6th-ca. 480 B.C.

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F 14:4: Trench

Trench at 11/ΚΕ Coins: 5 April 1932 #5 ... Mid-5th c. B.C.

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F 15:1: Well

Coins: 26 April 1932 #1 27 April 1932 #1-#2 Finds recorded in both Δ and Δ'. See Δ nbp. 114 for division of Δ into two parts, northern (Δ) and southern (Δ') ... 4th c. A.D.

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F 15:2: Cistern

A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493). Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

F 15:3: Well D

Well at 96/Ι in arm of cistern at 94/Θ (F 15:2). Probably the rebuilding of an earlier well. P 3149, P 3150, P 3154 are jars from packing in cistern arm; construction fill - early Roman. P 4588 is listed ... Second half of 3rd c. A.D.=POU

F 15:4: Well

Late 7th-early 6th c. B.C.

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F 15:5: Well

Actually 1 meter into section Δ, the well lies under a filling of primarily Hellenistic date which had been thrown in as underpinning for the support of a 2nd c. A.D. Roman tile-mosaic floor. POU is 15.80-16.35m ... First half of 1st c. A.D.

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F 16:1: Demeter Cistern

Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan). Fourth century deposit overlaid by late Roman upper fill (cf. T 85, L 379, container 80, not recorded with this deposit and no subdivision given). Coins: 20 February 1931 ... Second half 4th c. B.C.

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F 16:2: Well of the Laughing Faun

Nbp. 661: Dug in 1st c. Cleaned out almost to bottom shortly after the middle of the 3rd c. and used for a few years. During Herulian invasion of 267, Laughing Faun broken up and thrown in. Thereafter ... 1st-5th c. A.D., 2nd c. A.D.=POU

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[Deposit]  F 16:2.2

Coins: 4 May 1932 #1-#8 (#8 from dump) ... 4th c. A.D.

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[Deposit]  F 16:2.3

Coins: 5 May 1932 #1-#7 ... 3rd c.-267 A.D.

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[Deposit]  F 16:2.4

Bottom of well plus dump. Coins: 4 May 1932 #8 5 May 1932 #8-#42 'from mud', #42 uncertain ... 2nd. c. A.D.

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F 16:3: Urn cremation

Grave 1. Urn cremation (trench-and-hole), adult female. Mentioned as Grave XVII in Deposit list. Also P 345 from sifting earth around grave. See also P 34860-P 34866 catalogued as "sherds overlying ... Late Protogeometric

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F 16:4: Urn cremation

Grave 2. Urn cremation (trench-and-hole). In some records as XXIII. Variously labeled as grid 7/Δ, 7/Γ and 7/Γ-Δ. See also P 34860-P 34866 catalogued as "sherds overlying tombs F 16:3 & F 16:4". A note ... Transitional Late Protogeometric/Early Geometric I

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F 16:5: Funerary (?) deposit on stone pavement

(E.L. Smithson: Grave XLIV). Grave 4 in notebook. No remains. Neg. ΣΤ 99 ... Early Geometric I

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F 16:6: Shaft

Rectangular shaft at northwest foot of Areopagus; dumped filling of second half of 4th c. B.C. Pit at 16/Δ-Ε recorded one time as an extension of shaft 17/Δ-Ε (see L 506 and nbp. 395), but items from there ... Ca. 325-275 B.C.

F 16:7: Child's burial

Child's burial in south wall of Marble Worker's House. Bones examined 20 June 1975 and found to be an immature animal, not human. Identified as pyre by SIR ... Hellenistic