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| Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave. Bones discarded.
Burial lies over dromos of Mycenaean chamber tomb N 21-22:1. The roots of a tree had upturned the bones, but the head probably lay at the northeast ... Middle Geometric II |
| Mycenaean Grave.
One of the first Mycenaean burials found in the Agora. It consisted of a regular cist, carefully cut with vertical sides and a flat bottom, measuring 1.90m by 0.55m. There were apparently ... LH III (c. 1200) |
| Mycenaean grave to west of House N, room 5, with the burial of two young children. Rough rectangular cutting in soft stereo (0.95x0.64x0.28), lying under the western wall of a Geometric house, contained ... Myc. III C:1 |
| Mycenaean tomb N 12:4. North-south section of the chamber and dromos. Scale 1:10 ... John Travlos ... PD 1420 Horizontal (normal) ... 1965 |
| Deep krater with the Argonauts from a Mycenaean tomb (Chamber Tomb N 12:4) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Ewer decorated on belly with curtailed spiral argonauts, from a Mycenaean tomb (Chamber Tomb N 12:4). Side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Ewer decorated on belly with curtailed spiral argonauts, from a Mycenaean tomb (Chamber Tomb N 12:4). Front view ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Ewer decorated on belly with curtailed spiral argonauts, from a Mycenaean tomb (Chamber Tomb N 12:4). Side view ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D in the chamber tomb. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2078 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. View after clearing the chamber, view of the dromos and the doorway. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) northeast 2036 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D in place. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) south 2044 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D in the chamber. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) west 2066 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D, and right side of skeleton C in position with wooden planks. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2114 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeletons C and D with offerings in the chamber. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) south 2076 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber, showing skeletons C and D in position. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) south 2074 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeletons C and D with offerings. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2068 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. View after clearing of the chamber, the doorway and the dromos steps. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) west 2042 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. View after clearing of the door. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) northeast 2040 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D, view showing the wood remains. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2116 ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) east ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace: from top to bottom, burials A, B and C. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) south ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Detail of the skull of burial A. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) west ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Detail of the skull of burial A. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) west ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Detail of the wood fragments. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Deposit N 12:4. Burial D, spearhead (B 1287) in place on the top of the coffin ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Detail of the spearhead (B 1287). Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. View showing ewer fragments (P 27451). Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. View of the dromos. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) west ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Burial C. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) east ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Deposit N 12:4. Pottery fragments ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Detail of the chamber tomb. Deposit N 12:4 ... possibly from southwest if we compare with p. 2064. (SD)(chamber tomb) northeast ... August 1965 |
| Tomb with Coffins. Chamber tomb under the Middle Stoa terrace. Deposit N 12:4. Burial D, detail of the wood fragments of the coffin ... (chamber tomb) ... August 1965 |
| Tomb of the Niches, dromos and doorway. At left, the east niche with the wall trench of the Late Roman house passing over it. At right, the west niche. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) southwest 4692 ... 26 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. Niche in the west side of the dromos before the removal of the stones. View from above. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) west 4693 ... 26 Jun 1951 |
| Mycenaean chamber tomb known as the Tomb of the Niches. Niche at west side of the dromos. Wall removed, skeletons and pots exposed. Some bedrock at the top of the niche collapsed after the wall had been ... (chamber tomb) west 4695 ... 26 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. Niche in west side of the dromos, view of the lower skeleton. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) west 4697 ... 27 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. View showing the niche at the west side of the dromos. Wall removed, skeletons and pots exposed. Some bedrock at top of the niche collapsed after the wall had been removed. Photo taken ... (chamber tomb) west 4696 ... 27 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches, dromos and doorway. At left, east niche with trench and wall of the Late Roman house passing over it, with the stones at the bottom of the doorway cleaned. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 4694 ... 26 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches, top burial in the main chamber. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) north 4724 ... 2 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. View showing skeleton at the east side of the main chamber. Skull by a three-handled jar as first cleared. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) north 4725 ... 5 April 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. Tomb as finally cleaned. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) north 4727 ... 5 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches, view showing the skeleton at the east side of the main chamber, fully cleaned. Upper left, stones of the doorway. Left, part of the west skeleton. Below, part of pile of swept-up bones ... (chamber tomb) north 4726 ... 3 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. View showing the skeleton on the west side of the main chamber, as finally cleaned. At left, pile of swept bones. Below, the east skeleton. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) west 4730 ... 7 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches as finally cleaned. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) southwest 4732 ... 7 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches as finally cleaned. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 4731 ... 7 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches. Dromos and doorway. At left, the east niche with trench and wall of the Late Roman house passing over it. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 4691 ... 27 Jun 1951 |
| A small chamber tomb (Deposit O 7:2, skeletons AA 132 and AA 133); in foreground a late pit ... (chamber tomb) south 5013 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1952 |
| A small chamber tomb (Deposit O 7:2, skeletons AA 132 and AA 133) with a late pit at right ... (chamber tomb) west 5014 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1952 |
| Cist grave as cleaned. Bone in left foreground is a displaced thigh-bone. Deposit O 7:3 ... southeast 4616 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jun 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches, main chamber. Skeletons and bones as finally cleared, doorway at left. Deposit O 7:5 ... the photo is reversed that's why we have wrong orientation (SD)(chamber tomb) east 4729 ... 5 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Niches, main chamber. Skeletons and bones as finally cleared, doorway at top. Deposit O 7:5 ... (chamber tomb) north 4728 ... 5 Jul 1951 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. View facing the dromos and the doorway of the Mycenaean chamber tomb (packing of door in place). Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south Horizontal (normal) ... June 1939 |
| North Slope of the Areopagus showing location of Mycenaean chamber tomb: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Late Roman retaining wall cuts across end of dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 572 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jun 1939 |
| Possible opening into a Mycenaean chamber tomb ... It can't be deposit A-B 18:1, pages don't correspond. Related to Drain A, cf. nb. 1060-1062, 5028-5031. Possibly not a burial! (SD) 5031 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947 |
| Late Helladic pit grave before cleaning the lower skeleton and removing the stone packing and the cover from the east side. Deposit A 18:4 ... AMS southeast 7285 Horizontal (normal) ... April 1948 |
| Late Helladic pit grave, skeletons cleaned. Deposit A 18:4 ... AMS southeast 7301 Horizontal (normal) ... April 1948 |
| Late Helladic cist grave of two children, skeletons cleaned. Bedding cut for the wall of House N above the grave at right. Deposit A 18:4 ... AMS west 7300 Horizontal (normal) ... April 1948 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Model: near view of the bench and the offerings. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled jar (P 15359), a Canaanite amphora (P 15358), a large jar with ... (chamber tomb) northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 1939 |
| Disturbed tomb with cist grave. General view on appearance of the first pot (P 15069). Deposit N 21:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 314 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1939 |
| Disturbed tomb with cist grave. Detail view on appearance of the first pot (P 15069). Deposit N 21:5 ... (chamber tomb) south 315 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1939 |
| Deposit N 21:5. The three following pots: a stirrup-vase (P 15070), fragments from a closed pot (P 15071) and a kylix (P 15072) are cleaned and ready for removal. Bones untouched ... (chamber tomb) south 321 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 May 1939 |
| Disturbed tomb with cist grave after removal of the pot base P 15069 (its impression is still visible). A Mycenaean stirrup vase (P 15070) and the fragment of a Mycenaean closed pot (P 15071) are visible ... (chamber tomb) south 320 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides (Deposit N 21-22:1). View showing the Hellenistic and Roman walls above the chamber. The image 1997.20.0125 overlaps at left ... (chamber tomb) east 356 ... 16 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. General view showing the location of the chamber and the Roman and Hellenistic walls above it. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 349 ... 16 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides (Deposit N 21-22:1). General view showing the line of the dromos (heavy shadow in centre foreground) and the location of the chamber. In foreground: Late Roman retaining wall ... (chamber tomb) south 348 ... 16 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Pots lying in fragments in the ledge at the east end of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) east 431 ... 26 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Pots lying in fragments on ledge at the east end of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) northeast 432 ... 26 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Pots lying in fragments on the ledge at the east end of the chamber. View from the top of the stones still left at the west end of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) east 433 ... 26 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Pots lying in fragments on the ledge at the east end of the chamber. General view looking down into the chamber from the top of the bedrock at west. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) east 434 ... 26 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Dromos of the chamber tomb, second cut finished. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 451 ... 29 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. West end of the chamber. The face of the scarp has been cut back to ca. 0.75m. from the west side of the chamber. Many stones are already removed. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 461 ... 30 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. View showing the west side of the chamber and the top of the ledge at the west end after the removal of all the stones except the big boulder at the north end. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 469 ... 31 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. West end of the chamber cleared a little below the level of the ledge. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 470 ... 31 May 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. General view of the west end showing the ledge, the slab, and bits of carbonized wood. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 492 ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. View showing the bronze mirror (B 705) and the ivory fragments (BI 513 and BI 514) lying on the floor as found. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) southwest 491 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Northeast corner, showing the three-handled jar (P 15359) and the Canaanite amphora (P 15358) lying in fragments as found. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) north 488 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Northeast corner, showing the large three-handled jar (P 15359) and the Canaanite amphora (P 15358) lying in fragments as found. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) north 487 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Northeast corner, showing the bronze 'ladle' cleaned and ready for removal (B 704). A large three-handled jar (P 15359) and the Canaanite amphora (P 15358) are already gone ... (chamber tomb) north 489 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Northeast corner, showing the bronze 'ladle' cleaned and ready for removal (B 704). A large three-handled jar (P 15359) and the Canaanite amphora (P 15358) are already gone ... (chamber tomb) north 490 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. The mass of gold ornaments catalogued as J 65 lying as found along the foot of the ledge at the west end of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 493 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. The southwest part of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 523 ... 5 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Southwest part of the chamber with floor and slab cleaned. Slab of the cist grave in the floor ready to be turned. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Grave cutting partially cleaned. Floor in the northwest corner of the chamber cleaned. Some fill, chiefly ash, left in the centre of the chamber. Note bits of carbonized wood ... (chamber tomb) west 521 ... 5 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Grave cutting partially cleaned. Floor in the northwest corner of the chamber cleaned. Some fill, chiefly ash, left in the centre of the chamber. Note bits of carbonized wood ... (chamber tomb) southwest 522 ... 5 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Northwest corner of the chamber, showing bit of overhanging bedrock, all that remains of the roof of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 544 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Grave cutting in the southwest corner of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 541 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Grave cutting in the southwest corner of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 542 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Grave cutting in the southwest corner of the chamber cleaned out to bottom. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) west 543 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1. At left, two Turkish pits. Opposite them, behind small hump, site of the Geometric grave (Deposit N 21:6) at 43-44/Θ-Ι ... (chamber tomb) north 549 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1. In foreground, a Late Roman retaining wall. At right side of the dromos, two Turkish pits ... (chamber tomb) south 545 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: doorway walled up with stones. View from the dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 546 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: the dromos and part of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1. Martyr to support the bedrock over the door still standing. Two Turkish pits in the left side of the dromos. Opposite them, ... (chamber tomb) north 548 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: dromos and part of the chamber. Deposit N 21-22:1. Martyr to support the bedrock over the door still standing. Two Turkish pits in the left side of the dromos. Opposite them, ... (chamber tomb) north 547 ... 7 Jun 1939 |
| North Slope of the Areopagus showing location of Mycenaean chamber tomb: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Late Roman retaining wall cuts across end of dromos. Deposit N 21-22:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 572 ... 12 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. General view of the northeast corner of the chamber, showing the objects found replaced in their original position. From left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled ... (chamber tomb) northeast 589 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides: Objects found on the east bench replaced in their original position. From left to right: a large jar with nautili (P 15234), an ivory pyxis (BI 511), a three-handled jar with ... (chamber tomb) east 590 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides. Objects found on the floor in the northeast corner of the chamber, mended and replaced in their original position, from left to right: a bronze lamp (B 704), a large three-handled ... (chamber tomb) north 591 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jun 1939 |
| Tomb of the Bronzes. East end of the chamber. Deposit M 21:2 ... (chamber tomb) south 273 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 May 1947 |
| Tomb of the Bronzes. East end of the chamber. Deposit M 21:2 ... (chamber tomb) south 286 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 May 1947 |
| Tomb of the Bronzes. Bronzes as found in the chamber tomb. Deposit M 21:2 ... (chamber tomb) west 288 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 May 1947 |
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