The pottery of the first six meters (containers 1-3 of 117 containers total) contains a good deal of unglazed early Byzantine along with very late Roman. Below this begins a great mass of Roman pottery ... 4th-6th c. A.D. POU
It may perhaps be assumed that in the 5th c. the Romans cleaned the well to 25.30m., thus removing 2nd c. and subsequent fill, and then began to reuse the shaft. Subdivisions:
.1=Upper fill
.2=Lower fill ... POU 1st c. and 5th-7th c. A.D.
Dumped fill in a shaft which served as means of access leading to a water channel south of the Stoa of Attalos. Coins:
29 June 1933 #1
29 April 1936 #1-#3
4 May 1936 #1 ... Early 1st c. A.D.
There is no doubt that the pottery from the well is "stratified" in the sense that a very definite sequence could be observed from the late 6th c. pottery near the top down to pottery of the 1st c. A.D ... 29 June-27 July 1955
Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins:
15 May 1950 #1 ... 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.
No period of use. Below the upper (Early Roman) dump extending down to ca. 6.10m. was a dumped fill of broken pottery in great quantity, including a high proportion of red-figured fragments. Masses of ... Ca. 430-400 B.C.
Modern fill in upper 1.65m. with Early Roman dumped fillings below. Coins:
9 May 1939 #37 (dirt pile)
10 May 1939 #53 (dirt pile) ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.
Well outside market square to the southeast, west of the Panathenaic Way. Accumulated use filling from first half of 1st c. A.D. to early 3rd c. Top to 14.65m. 4th c. dump; nothing significant catalogued ... POU First half of 1st c.-early 3rd c. A.D.
Thick circular tile with a hole through the center and four, shallow, round indentations on the upper face.
Cement in the central hole.
Cf. A 807. Well. Leica, LIX-85 ... 27 April 1936
Preserved in three joining fragments is the upper right hand corner, except the top, the face entire and the whole lower part.
The head, with hair parted and waved, crowned with a diadem and bunches of ... May-June 1936
Fragment of lower right corner of a bracket like A 678 ( Ι 907), from the same mold. Clay is the same, but fired pinker. Great Drain. Leica ... May-June 1936
All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains.
Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ
Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936
Appears to have fallen into the drain from above, after the drain was filled up. Hence need not to be contemporary.
Most of lip gone at one end. Simple tongue joint; broad shallow corrugation, more marked ... May-June 1936
Broken off behind. Conventional palmette. Red gritty clay; traces of slip.
Letters across bottom: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ.
Two more antefixes from the same series added under this number: b) and c). a) Not ... 15 May 1937
Simple relief palmette. Bottom broken away.
Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937
Dull impression of preceding type, A 803 (ΛΛ 1176).
Full height probably preserved; scrolls below palmette. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937
Lower part only, showing carefully stamped volutes, and start of palmette with diamond center.
Part of signature preserved: Α Π [Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι ] Ο Υ
Red clay, pale buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III ... 9 April 1937
Fragment from a rectangular plaque; part of one edge preserved.
Both faces finished; on one the edge is raised, and set off by two grooves; on the other the plain edge rises by a shallow molding to a raised ... 16 April 1937
Part of circular tile for a column.
Coarse buff clay, traces of cement.
Finger prints.
Cf. A 652.
ADDENDA Hypocaust pillar tile. Cistern, Layer II. Leica, LIX-85 ... 16 April 1937
Broken behind and at one side and slightly above and below.
Relief palmette above scrolls.
At bottom, part of the makers' name is preserved:
[Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε] Ι Δ Ο [Υ] (?). Well, container 45. Leica, LIX-64 ... 5 April 1937
Three well tiles, much mended, forming one complete section, slightly elliptical, perhaps warped.
All three joints were held in place by lead clamps, of which much remains. Thickened rim; semicircular ... 14 June 1939
Complete and intact. Smooth dressed top and ends; rough-picked on back surface and lateral edges. Good work; top surface slightly weathered.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1124, A 1917, A 1918, A 1919. From marble ... 1946
One small fragment from corner detached, but preserved and glued on.
From same series as A 1123; same dimensions and workmanship.
Pentelic marble. From marble pile. This tile and A 1123 (Ι 1268) are two ... 1946
The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile.
Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947
A bar of marble, intact, smoothed on all surfaces.
Top and one vertical edge slightly rounded and marked by a single deep groove; bottom contains hole in which lead is still preserved for holding a two-pronged ... 1937
Corner and few centimeters of one side missing.
Pentelic marble.
A 1917 (Ι 1476)-A 1919 (Ι 1478) are from same series as A 1123 (Ι1268) and A 1124 (Ι 1269). From marbles in section Ι (iota). Leica ... 18 February 1952
Broken in two pieces but all preserved.
Pentelic marble.
A 1917 (Ι 1476)-A 1919 (Ι 1478) are from same series as A 1123 (Ι1268) and A 1124 (Ι 1269). From marbles in section Ι (iota). Leica ... 18 February 1952
About two thirds preserved.
Pentelic marble.
A 1917 (Ι 1476)-A 1919 (Ι 1478) are from same series as A 1123 (Ι1268) and A 1124 (Ι 1269). From marbles in section Ι (iota). Leica ... 18 February 1952
The 'stele' tapers sharply toward the bottom, where it is broken; otherwise complete; nose chipped.
The beardless head wears either a close fitting cap or a coiffure imitated from the archaic; round the ... 20 June 1933
Handle pierced for suspension; partly broken off.
Heavily corroded; and in the inside a mass of corrosion from iron. Remains of an iron clapper on a bronze wire (?) Well. Leica, LIX-63 ... 25 April 1936
The foot is a paw (?) above it is a palmette.
Behind is a horizontal tongue to support the vase. Well.
Late 4th -5th c. A.D.
Well container 25. Leica, LIX-63 ... 3 April 1937
Bottom broken out, but fragments preserve shape.
Sides inclined slightly inward from vertical.
Two handle attachments of heavy bronze with ring projecting above rim.
Iron rust suggest that handle may have ... 15 April 1937
A solid disk of lead, with thin coating of bronze.
On one side, a fairly broad raised rim, within which two concentric raised circles.
On the other side only a narrow raised rim appears.
Weight before ... 15 April 1937
Loop earring, apparently with three ornamental knobs.
No trace of any knobs can be seen after cleaning. Osteotheke.
7th (?) c. A.D. Leica ... 10 May 1938
