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[Deposit]  F 6:3: West Chamber

The West Chamber of a double cistern lying between the northeast corner of the Theseion and the Annex to the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios. ... Both chambers went out of use as water containers simultaneously ... 225-165 B.C.

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[Deposit]  G 11:4: Well to West of Tholos.

See cistern system wells F 11:2 and F 12:3, part of Tholos water system ... Ca. 350-294 B.C.

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[Deposit]  F 13:3: Well 9, Upper Fill

Upper fill (POU and dump). Evidence for 4th-c. use (Lower fill of Agora XII) consists of a few 4th c. fragments found at bottom mixed with Hellenistic [Agora XXIX, p. 450]. The fill from top to bottom, ... 150-86 B.C. abandonment

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[Deposit]  B 13:8: Well

A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX. Coins: 30 March 1937 #1 31 March 1937 #1-#4 1 April ... Ca. 325-260 B.C.

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[Deposit]  B 15:1: Well

A well on the lower south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Last quarter of the 5th. c. B.C. But upper fill dated to 3rd. to mid-2nd. century B.C. and lower fill dated to ca. 425-400 B.C. in Agora XXX. Subdivisions: ... 425-400 B.C.

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[Deposit]  C 12:2: Well

A well on Kolonos Agoraios. The upper dumped filling, a heavy deposit of pottery, was separated from the lower filling of similar character by several meters of plain mud. No use filling. Coins: 8 April ... Ca. 375-325 B.C. with disturbance of 250-225 B.C.

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[Deposit]  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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[Deposit]  F 11:2: Well

Well with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins: 5 April 1934 #1-#4 10 April 1934 #1-#2 11 April 1934 #1 12 April 1934 #1 18 April 1934 #1-#2 19 April 1934 #1-#5 24 April 1934 #1-#2 2 May ... Ca. 350-294 B.C.

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[Deposit]  F 12:3: Well

Originally a well but after it had been in use for a short time the shaft was partially filled in and the upper part widened to form a large cistern. The pottery falls into three distinct groups ... however, ... 335-250 B.C.

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[Deposit]  F 19:6: Well

Unfinished well-shaft with debris filling (apparently of the Sullan sack). Abandoned due to poor quality of bedrock. Coins: 11 May 1939 #6 ... End 2nd c. B.C.-second quarter 1st c. B.C.

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[Deposit]  G 14:2: Well

Tiled well, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery (none inventoried, containers 66-71); middle filling a heavy deposit primarily of table ware, apparently ... 4th-2nd c. B.C. 100-70 B.C.

[Object]  ST 54: Weight: Inscribed

Mastoid weight. Complete save for chips. No trace of any handle. Roughly inscribed on the bottom of the rectangular base: "AI". Pentelic marble. Below floor. Leica ... 15 March 1933

[Object]  S 1929: Weight with Relief

Small rectangular block, worn, one corner badly chipped. Surface of figures battered, especially the heads. Two figures on plinth. Male, 3/4 view at left, embraces or carries off female, full front view ... Late Roman.

[Object]  S 1624: Weight Fragment with Figure in Relief

Broken at top. Bottom smooth, looks original, but is at obtuse angle with relief surface. Small rectangular weight with figure in high relief: crossed legs of nude male dancing (or seated) right. Surface ... 9 April 1952

[Object]  ST 27: Weight Fragment

Half of weight with mastoid projections on rectangular bar. Cut in half obliquely. Cut surface slightly less finished than others. Island marble (?). Cf. ST 11: no breaks allowing for cross bar in present ... 8 April 1932

[Object]  ST 600: Weight Fragment

Broken through middle. Sides and bottom smooth. On top a roughly carved figure of sleeping Eros. Pentelic marble. Circled marbles. Leica ... January 1954

[Object]  B 808: Weight : Six Drachmas

Small rectangle of bronze, inscribed on both sides, obverse and reverse. Asteroskopeion Street, modern fill. Leica ... 16 June 1947

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[Object]  B 152: Weight

The back is scooped out. On the obverse, an owl, standing left, his head facing, crudely incised. 1/6 mina. Modern fill. Leica, 4-201, 4-214, XXXIX-48 ... 28 February 1934

[Object]  B 270: Weight

A small rectangle, incused inscription on top. Surface filling, black earth. Leica ... 19 February 1936

[Object]  B 669: Weight

Small circular weight, wider below than above. The top domed, and supplied with a loop-handle. Pocket in firm brown strosis below fill of brown earth and pulverized mortar. 517-519 Leica ... 20 April 1939

[Object]  B 688: Weight

Squat truncated pyramid. The stub of a projecting pin (for handle or attachment ?) on the bottom. M. Farnsworth reports that although the material is bronze, it appears to contain more lead than is usual ... 15 May 1939

[Object]  B 752: Weight

Complete. A solid, low cylindrical trunk, surmounted by a convex top of larger diameter. To the top is affixed a round loop, in which is fastened a ring. Fill VI. 178 Leica ... First half of 5th c. B.C.

[Object]  B 784: Weight

Small rectangular block of bronze, almost square. Inscribed on the upper face with the symbols of three drachmas (?) (After cleanning this would seem to be four drachmas). 76-79/Great Drain Great Drain, ... 9 May 1947

[Object]  B 786: Weight

Inscribed. Rectangular weight : half amphora. Coin no. 77 for May 24 was firmly stuck to back, apparently with circle of iron outside of coin. Accidental ? At each corner a letter : Δ, Η, Μ, Ο. ΚΒ-ΚΓ/Great ... 24 May 1947

[Object]  B 787: Weight

Block of bronze shaped like a truncated pyramid. All faces plain. Possibly a weight. House N, room 2, layer 7 c. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower. Wear cotton or latex ... 2 October 1947

[Object]  I 5196: Weight

Inscribed mastoid weight. Rather battered, especially one of the protuberances, but the essential dimensions preserved. Inscribed on one of the long sides in rough deeply cut letters. Found at surface ... 26 January 1938

[Object]  I 5356: Weight

Inscribed mastoid weight. Very battered, but intact. On one of the long faces the letters: "ΛΔΚ". Pentelic marble. Found in late context outside the Market Square, in the area south of the church of the ... 21 March 1938

[Object]  I 5499: Weight

Inscribed stone weight. A slab of fieldstone apparently unworked, but much worn; roughly rectangular. Letters roughly cut. Found in classical context in a well south of Acropolis Street, east of the late ... 4 June 1938

[Object]  I 6110: Weight

Inscribed weight. Intact but worn at all corners. Slight depressing in center top and bottom. Possibly cut down and reused; inscribed face more smoothly worked. Inscribed along one side. Pentelic marble ... 26 April 1948

[Object]  ST 11: Weight

Two rounded projections upon a small rectangular base. The projections or knobs were connected by a bar, which has broken away. Island marble. Cf. ST 26. 78 Leica ... 12 June 1931

[Object]  ST 23: Weight

Weight with mastoid projections on rectangular bar. Corners worn; otherwise complete. Projections somewhat flattened. Island marble (?). Cf. ST 11: no breaks allowing for cross bar in present specimen ... 7 April 1932

[Object]  ST 26: Weight

Weight with mastoid projections on rectangular bar. Corners worn; otherwise complete. Island marble (?). Cf. ST 11: no breaks allowing for cross bar in present specimen. Level of rectangular water channel ... 8 April 1932

[Object]  ST 53: Weight

Mastoid weight. Upon a rectangular base are two rounded bosses, connected by a spanner of marble, now broken away. Corners chipped and broken, but dimensions preserved. Pentelic marble. In red earth, actually ... 14 March 1933

[Object]  ST 74: Weight

Mastoid weight. One corner broken off. Pentelic marble. Leica ... 29 March 1934

[Object]  ST 92: Weight

Small black, plain and uninscribed. Pentelic marble. With Hellenistic and late Roman sherds. Leica ... 22 February 1935

[Object]  ST 100: Weight

A rectangular block, with a diamond-shaped sinking in the top, and small L-shaped sinkings in the corners. Hymetian marble. Below plaster floor, over bedrock, northwest of Cistern A. 138 Leica, LVII-32 ... 31 May 1935

[Object]  ST 113: Weight

Mastoid weight. Brick-shaped block with two rounded mounds on its upper surface, joined by a handle, which has broken off. Edges chipped. Hymettian marble. Cistern. Leica ... 28 February 1936

[Object]  ST 126: Weight

Mastoid weight. Two bosses joined by a bar which has been broken away. Pentelic marble. Leica ... 31 March 1936

[Object]  ST 129: Weight

Mastoid weight. Two half-spheres on a flat surface. Traces of a handle broken off between. Pentelic marble. Surface. Leica ... 16 April 1936

[Object]  ST 303: Weight

Mastoid weight; complete except for chips. Solid heavy marble block with two tangent half-spheres carved on its upper surface. Pentelic marble. Clearing modern cellars. Leica ... 9 May 1939

[Object]  ST 311: Weight

Mastoid weight. Slightly chipped. A small rectangular plinth with two breast-like projections connected by a handle. Pentelic marble. Stoa, Room 2, debris layer 1. Herulian destruction fill. Leica, XVIII-26 ... 27 May 1939

[Object]  ST 312: Weight

Mastoid weight; slightly chipped. A small rectangular plinth with two brest-like projections connected by a handle. Pentelic marble. Cf. ST 311 (I 1181). Stoa, Room 2, debris layer 1. Herulian destruction ... 27 May 1939

[Object]  ST 386: Weight

Plain rectangular block, with a letter and two dots on one side. Island marble. Red fill; late Roman. 99 Leica ... 22 April 1947

[Object]  ST 611: Weight

Rectangular marble brick. Chip missing from one side. Badly stained by fire or acid. Late fill. Leica ... 9 March 1954

[Object]  ST 612: Weight

Rectangular weight. Chipped at corners, surface battered. From marble pile west of Church of Holy Apostles. Leica ... 27 March 1954

[Object]  ST 647: Weight

A marble brick, probably for use as a weight. A few chips missing from edges but essentially intact. Upper layer debris in workshop; 4th. century A.D. context. 1291 Leica ... 9 June 1936

[Object]  ST 687: Weight

A rough field stone with letters incised on it. Destruction of Byzantine Wall K. Leica ... 27 May 1959

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[Object]  P 3559: Vessel with Dipinto: Official Measure ...

Mended from many pieces; a good bit of the floor missing, and a few fragments from the rim and sides, also the handles. The dimensions, the inscription, and both stamps complete. A cylindrical vessel, ... 16-17 April 1934

[Object]  P 5900: Vessel Fragments: Official Measure and ...

Fragments from the lip and base. Vertical wall reeded horizontally on outside. Rim flat on top. Low broad base-ring. Trace of a handle on rim. On outside opposite handle attachment part of owl stamp preserved ... 10 May 1935

[Object]  P 10490: Vessel Fragments: Official Measure

Two joining fragments from wall; one non-joining from rim. a) Wall fragment, broken all around. Reserved inside; brown glaze outside. b) Rim fragment; plain rim, slightly offset from side wall. Rim glazed ... 19 May 1937

[Object]  P 10783: Vessel Fragments: Official Measure

a) Black glaze on inside and on top; three shallow grooves on outside. b) Fragment from lower wall; black glazed on inside, reserved on outside with at least three shallow grooves toward the bottom. In ... 17 June 1937

[Object]  P 23799: Vessel Fragments: Official Measure

Two non-joining fragments. a) From lower wall and foot. Part of the base ring and floor with the start of the wall. On the wall, a ridge set off by grooves and part of another groove at the break above ... 12 April 1954

[Object]  P 18565: Vessel Fragments with Dipinto: Official ...

Two wall fragments from an oinochoe, shape III(?). a) Mended from two, preserves the start of the neck and a trace of the handle attachment. To the right of the handle, the letters Δ Ε, in much faded purple ... 23 September 1947

[Object]  P 3497: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure and Stamped

Fragment from the top of a cylindrical measure similar to P 3559. Inside, black glaze, carelessly applied, for some distance from the edge. Near the edge the mark of a handle attachment. Outside, black ... 10 April 1934

[Object]  P 5909: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure and Stamped

The lower part of the handle preserved. At the angle of the handle a stamp: head of Athena in Attic helmet to right. The inside of the pot covered with thin glaze; the handle is daubed with the same. ... 10 May 1935

[Object]  P 5910: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure and Stamped

Fragment from shaft of handle preserved. Just below the angle, a stamp: a double-bodied owl with olive twigs and ΑΘΕ in field. Handle unglazed. Numerous small fragments of similar vessels in box 248. Bouleuterion ... 10 May 1935

[Object]  P 10842: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure and Stamped

Fragment from transverse bar across the top of a measure. In section, flat bove, sharp below. Covered with black glaze save on the outside of the measure proper. On the outside wall, just below the rim, ... 11 June 1937

[Object]  P 3505: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Broken on all sides; from a measure similar to P 3559. On the outide, beneath two carefully made grooves, the tops of two letters, painted in black glaze over fine buff slip. Inside, lustrous black glaze ... 10 April 1934

[Object]  P 3719: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

A fragment from the rim. The upper wall was encircled by a slightly raised collar. Fine buff clay, slipped inside; covered outside with a thin red glaze, save for the lip which has black glaze. Cf ... 2 May 1934

[Object]  P 5886: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Part of upper wall remains. A cylindrical container with heavy walls, flat on top. A low collar around top of wall outside. Fine buff clay, brown glaze around top inside and out. Bouleuterion plateia, ... 8 May 1935

[Object]  P 5901: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from rim. Of same style and fabric as P 5900 (Β 1555), but with thinner wall. Joins P 3505 and P 5899. Bouleuterion plateia, scraping bedrock. Leica ... 10 May 1935

[Object]  P 5902: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Handle fragment, about half preserved. A solid rod, one end of which was thrust into the wall of the measure. Daubs of black glaze at the joint end. For the three-armed cross-piece which rested on the ... 10 May 1935

[Object]  P 6060: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Low base ring cut away in three places, nicked on side. From center of floor rises a round solid stem broken away above. Fine buff clay, unglazed both inside and out. For a stem probably from such a ... 13 April 1935

[Object]  P 6061: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment of side wall and base remains. Low base ring, nicked on outside. Around lower wall a series of four moulded ridges. Fine buff clay; black glaze on inside only. Well, dump. Leica PD 1132-1 ... 8 May 1934

[Object]  P 7300: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Part of a large open pot with broad ring foot and straight side wall, thickened and grooved at the bottom. Attic clay; good buff slip. Black glaze inside. Pit, second half of 5th. c. Leica PD 1132-1 ... 1-2 April 1936

[Object]  P 8098: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment of base and side wall. High base ring. On outside, toward bottom, a group of three, and one solitary groove. Firm black glaze over inside, and in one broad and one narrow band on lower wall outside ... 19 March 1936

[Object]  P 10205: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Small fragment from side wall and base. Low b ase ring. Four wheel-run grooves around lower side wall. Black glaze inside and in horizontal bands outside. Late Roman disturbance in classical floor. Leica ... 11 May 1937

[Object]  P 10210: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from wall and base. Low broad base ring; six bands of horizontal reeding around lower side wall. Black glaze inside. Late Roman destruction debris of large monument at fork of Great Drain. Leica ... 13 May 1937

[Object]  P 10211: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from wall and base. Low broad base ring. Seven bands of horizontal reeding around lower side wall. Black glaze on inside. Late Roman destruction debris of large monument at fork of Great Drain ... 13 May 1937

[Object]  P 10415: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Black glaze in a narrow band around top outside on rim, run over inside. In black glaze on upper wall: North of Tholos, west area, layer II. 2323 Leica PD 1132-3 ... 18 May 1937

[Object]  P 10828: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Shoulder fragment from a small closed vase. Around the lower shoulder a black band; in the reserved field above, in black glaze, two letters: Cf. P 1406, P 13429, P 16790. Tholos Trench F, layer IVa ... 14 June 1937

[Object]  P 10837: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from base and side wall. Low base ring cut away at intervals. Around the lower part of the wall a very slightly projecting collar, 0.031m. wide. Fine buff clay, unglazed. Tholos Trench H, layer ... 10 June 1937

[Object]  P 10840: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Part of base and side wall remains. Low base ring; three broad ridges around lower wall outside. Black glaze on inside; reserved outside. Tholos Trench H, layer III. 1888 Leica PD 1132-1 ... 11 June 1937

[Object]  P 10841: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Part of a transverse bar from the top of a measure. In section, flat on top, sharp below; covered with black glaze save on top in the inner part and on the outside of the measure proper. Tholos Trench ... 11 June 1937

[Object]  P 10843: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from transverse bars across the top of a large measure, one bar and the central junction preserved. Flat on top, sharp below, covered with black glaze. Tholos Trench H, footing trench of Base ... 11 June 1937

[Object]  P 12201: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from edge of base remains. A heavy torus around the bottom, with at least seven slighter tori above. Black glaze on inside only. Tholos trench H, footing trench of building C. 2081 Leica PD 1132-1 ... 18 February 1938

[Object]  P 12207: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from wall, broken all around. Black glaze on inside only. On outside, in black glaze: Tholos trench M, layer II. 2099 Leica ... 21 February 1938

[Object]  P 12228: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

The junction of the cross arms remains. Black glazed all over. Tholos trench H, around poros drum, layers III-IV, 5th. c. B.C. 2214 Leica ... 4 March 1938

[Object]  P 12375: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from upper wall and rim. Around the top of the wall, a broad collar with seven grooves. Black glazed on inside and on top of rim. Τholos trench F, kitchen dump, from lowest burning. 2333 Leica ... 19 March 1938

[Object]  P 12376: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from upper wall and rim. Around the top of the wall a collar with seven grooves. Traces of the attachment of a cross-arm. Black glazed on inside and on top of rim. Τholos trench F, kitchen dump, ... 19 March 1938

[Object]  P 13301: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from rim with a trace of the attachment of the crossbar. Seven horizontal ridges around top of wall. Black glaze on inside, on rim and on a narrow line around top of outer wall. Between Building ... 16 May 1938

[Object]  P 13302: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from base. Low base ring; at least seven ridges around the lower wall. Black glaze on inside only. Between Building C and Great Drain, footing trench of Building C. 2530 Leica PD 1132-1 ... 16 May 1938

[Object]  P 13303: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from rim only. Around the upper wall at least four shallow grooves. Black glazed on inside, on rim and on a narrow band around top of outer wall. Between Building C and Great Drain, footing ... 16 May 1938

[Object]  P 13619: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Four fragments, two of them joining, from base, wall and rim. High base ring, six tori around base; three (plus) tori around top of wall. Trace of cross bar. Black glaze on inside and on top of rim. North ... 28 June 1938

[Object]  P 14276: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from bottom with broad ring foot. Four flat slightly raised bands around lower wall, made by scraped grooves between. Fine pinkish-buff clay; black glaze on bands outside, and on interior. Well, ... 20 May 1933

[Object]  P 14430: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Flat slightly projecting bottom, roughly finished, and lower part of straight sides preserved. Shallow wheel ridges around side. Buff clay. Splash of brown wash on outside. Cistern, middle fill. Leica, ... 9-12 February 1937

[Object]  P 15150: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

A single fragment preserves some of lower part of wall close to bottom. Exterior reserved; at bottom, a raised band with grooves spaced to form ridges alternately broad and narrow. Interior, lustrous ... 15 May 1939

[Object]  P 17286: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Small fragment from side and bottom. Flat bottom; straight side wall. Good black glaze inside; outside reserved, except for band of thin glaze near bottom. Sandy fill west of Peribolos, 4th. c. 2103 ... 29 July 1946

[Object]  P 17294: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Rim and upper wall fragment. At one edge, traces of handle attachment inside, projecting slightly on the outside. Three grooves below the rim outside, then a plain band, below which four careful raised ... 25 May 1937

[Object]  P 17295: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from base and lower wall. High ring foot; above it outside, two deep grooves around lower wall; another farther up. Outer wall glazed, but lowest groove and foot reserved. Inside glazed and roughly ... 25 May 1937

[Object]  P 17296: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Rim and upper wall fragment with trace of handle attachment against inner face of rim. Rim thickened to form a collar, its upper edge flared, projecting outward; upper face flat. Good black glaze on ... 25 May 1937

[Object]  P 19214: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Two joining fragments give part of the rim and upper wall. Apparently from a cylindrical pot like a standard measure. Plain rim, lightly set off on outside. Fine pinkish-buff clay with polished surface ... 30 April-10 May 1939

[Object]  P 19309: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Two joining fragments give full height and part of floor; center of floor not preserved. Carefully finished surface, plain polished; no trace of glaze. Stuccoed pit, strosis 4, box 29. Beginning of 4th ... 26 March 1937

[Object]  P 19568: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

From bottom of cylindrical vessel with groove around outside at base of wall. Flat bottom. Pinkish-buff clay; no glaze. Koukla factory fill with pottery to mid-2nd. c. B.C.; layer 5. Leica PD 1132-3 ... 3 June 1947

[Object]  P 21000: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment of base and lower wall. Flat bottom, wall slightly concave in profile. Closely spaced wheel-run grooves around lower wall made prior to glazing. A wide band of red brown glaze around bottom, beginning ... 23-24 March 1933

[Object]  P 22024: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Section of bottom and wall giving about one-third circumference of pot. Low foot set off by groove. Shallow wheelrun groove above on wall. Fine pinkish buff clay, unglazed. Well, chamber group, box 63 ... 1934

[Object]  P 22242: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Fragment from top of wall. Vertical wall with a collar round its top outside, 0.03m. high and projecting ca. 0.01m. On the wall just below collar the top of a letter (Ο). Collar and inside retain traces ... April-May 1952

[Object]  P 22569: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

Mended from three pieces. Rim fragment; upper surface of rim slightly slopng inward. At the top of the wall, a slightly projecting band, covered with glaze; a groove at about its middle causes its upper ... March 1939

[Object]  P 22868: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

A fragment from the bottom of a public measure with six reeds. Good black glaze inide. Similar to P 10210. Stoa, Area North 3, layer III. 151 Leica PD 1132-1 ... 7 March 1953

[Object]  P 23143: Vessel Fragment: Official Measure

From the base of a thick-walled dry measure. Somewhat spreading base defined above and below by a molded ring. Pinkish-buff clay; once glazed inside. Thin wash outside. Outside N.W. corner of Civic Offices, ... 23 April 1953