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Grave 2.
Shallow cutting, 1.00x0.47m, in bedrock; possibly a child's burial, but no skeletal remains preserved ... Late 5th c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395. |
Pocket in wall of Turkish bothros. The uninventoried material includes along with earlier pieces, the fragment of a bolsal very close to those from the well R 13:4 ... 450-425 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395. |
| Well. Cistern. Agora XII, p. 395. Dump. Agora XXI, p. 99. Pit. Fill. Agora XII, p. 396. Burial. Agora VIII, p. 130. Other. Agora XIII, p. 274. Hesperia 8, 1939, p. 215 ... Agora 23 334 M 18:8 N 21:9 M 20:3 N-P 20:1 O 7:9 M-N 15:1 O 7:12 N 7:3 O 7:15 N 10:1 O 12:1 O 12:2 N 12:3 O 17:2 N 18:2 O 19:3 N 18:5 O 19:4 N 18:6 O 19:7 N 18:7 O 22:1 N 18:8 O-Q 16-17 N 20:8 O-R 7-10 ... 430-420 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99 ... Agora XII, p. 396 |
| Pit. Well. Agora XII, p. 394. Agora XII, p. 393. Agora XXI, p. 98. Fill. Agora VIII, pp. 128-129. Other. Road. Hesperia 27, 1958, pp. 148-153. Agora XXI, p. 99. Burial. Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora 23 333 H 12:21 J 14:3 H 13:4 J 18:2 H 13:5 J 18:4 H 17:4 K 13:1 H-I 10:1 K 14:1 H-K 12-14 K 17:1 L 18:2 I 9:1 I 10:1 L-M 7:1 I 14:1 L-M 17-18:1 I 16:1 M 11:3 I 16:4 M 17:4 I 17:1 M 17:7 I 17:2 M ... 7th-Early 6th B.C ... Agora XII, p. 394 ... Agora XII, p. 393 ... Agora XII, p. 395 |
Refuse pit at 51/Ζ; it had been partly cut away at the north by the late Roman retaining wall; the dumped filling a homogeneous deposit of figured, black and plain wares. Red figure oinochoe in the style ... Ca. 450-420 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXX, p. 365. |
Pit at 48/ΚΕ; circular cutting in bedrock (diameter ca. 1m) ... Ca. 500-470 B.C. (?) ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXX, p. 365. |
East-West Street (63-64/ΙΣΤ, etc.)
Packing in line of ancient east-west street along Areopagus north slopes.
Lower fills, predominantly late 6th-early 5th c. B.C.
Middle fills, last quarter of the 5th ... Various levels and dates ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
Mouth and upper part of chamber cut away in modern times; two short passages, one to SW, encroaching on Mycenaean chamber tomb; here the builders apparently found the fill too soft for tunneling, so they ... Early third quarter of 3rd c. B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334 ... Agora XXIX, p. 465. |
Small deposit of undisturbed filling in pocket in bedrock at 85/ΛΖ ... Second Half of the 6th c. B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
| Pit at 74/ΜΑ (1.10x0.58).
Debris filling containing a quantity of animal bones; probably a household refuse pit Animal bones (domestic animals); cow, pig, goat, sheep, hen, dog, and several varieties ... Ca. 525-470 B.C.
480-440 B.C ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 200, table 2 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXX, p. 365. |
Pocket in bedrock 35/Ε. The filling consisting chiefly of coarse ware and roof tiles; some of the material Archaic, but the deposit as late as the mid-5th c. B.C ... Ca. 500-450 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
| Grave 3 in notebook. Outside Archaic cemetery, inhumation burial. Deposit list says black glaze pithos (P 8922) containing the bones of a child and four small vases. The pithos lay on its side with the ... Last quarter of 6th century B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 131, n. 136 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 333. |
Well at 15/ΜΓ (Well E: PG, ELS). Supplementary filling around its top Small partly glazed one handler
Fragment of black figured kylix
Small protogemetric cup
Fragment of skyphos
Rim fragment of Large Open ... Protogeometric-6th - 5th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), p. 152, n. 38 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
Well at 32/ΣΤ ... Late 6th c. B.C ... Agora X, p. 68 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
Crescent-shaped cutting in bedrock at 47/ΙΓ; on the north slope of the Areopagus, slightly to the west of the dromos of the Mycenaean Chamber Tomb.
Dimensions of cutting : max. diameter ca. 2.50m.; depth ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.
400-350 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334 ... Agora XXX, p. 365. |
Well at 69/ΟΒ (Late 5th c.)
Lower fill dated to 420-400 B.C. in Agora XXX.
There were no use filling and the well was apparently not a success as a water-supply: there was no concentration of water-jars ... 420-400 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
Lower part only preserved. Moulded ring foot; two moulded rings inside it.
Stamped decoration: on the floor, linked palmettes surrounded by a circle of ovules.
Clay fired gray. Glaze inside and outside ... 22 March 1937 |
| Types of Figurines. Divinities. J.J. Bernouilli, Aphrodite, Leipzig, 1878. M. Bieber, Sculpture of the Hellenistic Age, New York, 1955. Hesperia, XIX, 1950, pl. 106. C.K. Boyce, Corpus of the Lararia of ... Agora 6 7 S 348 S 395 S 927 |
Center of cup preserving part of wall with vertically incised ribs and central boss which is marked off by a scraped groove outside. The boss itself is in the form of a plastic negroid head. Glazed all ... 350-325 B.C. |
Foot, stem and handles missing.
Fillet at top of stem with scraped groove above. On neck in applied clay, ΑΦ[Π⟧ΟΔΙΤΗΣ. Decoration inside: five alternately linked palmettes, within rouletting.
For the ... Ca. 350 B.C. |
"Fauvel Collection"
Collector's dump? Debris in the cellar of a modern house, probably once that of F.S. Fauvel.
The collection included vases of all periods, from Geometric to Turkish; a number of the ... Modern Context ... Agora VIII, p. 129 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
| Two fragments missing from neck and rim, otherwise complete. Flat handles; low ring base; lip offset outside.
Coarse clay; probably once with a pale buff slip as P 1824 and P 1838; traces on the underside ... 4 April 1933 |
Use filling of first half of 1st c.; dumped filling of late 1st c.(?). This well, near its mouth, cuts off the end of the upper passage of the cistern at 53/Ε. Subdivisions:
.1=Dumped filling
.2=POU ... First half of 1st c. A.D. POU ... Agora IV, p. 243 ... Agora V, p. 126 ... Agora XII, p. 395. |
Well at 73/Μ on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter of 0.90m. It seems to have been abandoned because of the very soft stereo that kept falling in from all sides. Many pieces of terracotta ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIII, p. 334. |
Many fragments. Low concave base ring. Plump body. Open mouth surrounded by high vertical rim. Traces of a strap handle.
Clay ash-gray on inside, orange on surface. Much blistered.
ADDENDA L.T. thinks ... 3-6 April 1936 ... Agora XII, p. 208, n. 22 ... Agora XXXIII, no. 395, fig. 60. |
Fragment preserving foot and part of floor. Extremely low conical foot, with flat resting surface; the center of the floor reserved, decorated with broad band of added purple bordered at inner and outer ... 1933 ... Agora XII, no. 395, pl. 18 (2 views) ... Agora XXXI, p. 165. |
Rectangular cutting at 58-60/ΚΘ-Λ, probably a plundered wall trench ... 350-290 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXIX, p. 463 ... Agora XXXVII, p. 225. |
| Group E 1. Group E 1a. Group E 3. Fill. Agora IV. Agora VIII. Agora XII. Vanderpool, Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, pp. 394-395. Group E 8. Group E 20. Group E 22. Group E 23. Thomsen, pp. 95-99. Williams, ZPE ... Agora 25 23 E-F 12-14 |
| Group E 1. Group E 1a. Group E 2. Pit. Agora XII. Hesperia 9, 1940, pp. 301-302. Young, p. 254. Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, p. 395. Vanderpool, Semple Lectures II, pp. 234-235. Thomsen, p. 92. Group E 4. Group ... Agora 25 22 C 18:11 ... Agora XII ... Young, p. 254 ... Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, p. 395 |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXII, p. 104. |
| Theophylaktos, Epist., XII. [Demosthenes], LIX (Neaira), 67. Lysias, X (Theomnestos), 19. Plutarch, Solon, 23. Lucian, Dialogi Meretricii, 4, 2; 10, 4. Isaios, VI. Philoktemon, 20. Page, Greek Literary ... Agora 3 223 I 5770 |
| Six's technique. Kleiboulos Painter. Plates; Other. Psiax. Phialai. Swan Group. Callipolitis-Feytmans, Les plats attiques, p. 235. Callipolitis-Feytmans, Les plats attiques, p. 255. H. Luschey, Die Phiale, ... Agora 23 56 P 17970 P 17678 E 14:8 ... Callipolitis-Feytmans, Les plats attiques, p. 235 ... Callipolitis-Feytmans, Les plats attiques, p. 255 ... Agora XII, pp. 105-106 |
Dumped filling of 6th c. A.D. Coins:
3 May 1939 #1-2 (red earth above well)
9 June 1939 #1
10 June 1939 #1
12 June 1939 #1-#5
13 June 1939 #1
19 June 1939 #1-#2, #3 (Dump)
7 May 1940 #1
9 May 1940 #1
27 ... Early 1st-5th c. A.D. POU ... Agora V, p. 126 ... Agora VI, p. 99 ... Agora XII, p. 395. |
Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ.
The presence of a number of fairly well preserved vases of good quality suggested to the excavator the possibility that the cutting might once have contained a burial. No skeletal ... 325-300 B.C ... Agora XII, pp. 394-395 ... Agora XXIX, p. 461 ... Agora XXXIII, p. 365. |
Well at 66/ΛΖ. Homogeneous fill.
14 stamped amphora handles. Rhodian and Knidian handles find parallels in Middle Stoa building fill. Type 27 D lamp agrees with this date. Fragments of 50 bowls and one ... 225-175 B.C ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99 ... Agora XXII, p. 103. |
| Demosthenes Scholia, XX, 112. Hegesias, in Strabo, IX, 1, 16. Demosthenes Scholia, XXI, 62. Demosthenes Scholia, XXIII, 76. Hephaistion, Encheiridion, IV, 6 (16, 20). Dexippos, Frag. 28, Jacoby, F.G.H., ... Agora 14 239 |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C ... Agora VII, p. 227 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99. |
| The Athenian Agora 24; Late Antiquity A.D. 267-700; Bibliography and Abbreviations. Agora 1, Evelyn Harrison, Portrait Sculpture, 1953. Agora 2, Margaret Thompson, Coins from the Roman through the Venetian ... Agora 24 xix ... The Athenian Agora 24; Late Antiquity A.D. 267-700; Bibliography and Abbreviations ... Agora 1, Evelyn Harrison, Portrait Sculpture, 1953 ... Agora 14, Homer A. |
Well at 45/Θ (Skytha Well) near the north side of the market square. No period of use was distinguished, since it was impossible to clear the well to the bottom. The considerable quantity of dumped filling ... Ca. 460-440 B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99. |
| Olynthus: Robinson, D.M., and others, Excavations at Olynthus, Baltimore, XII, Public and Domestic Architecture, pls. 186-187, 191, 218-219, pl. 191, 2, pl. 219, 2. Otchët Imperatorskot Arkheologicheskoǐ ... Agora 12 462 |
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 nb.p. 395), but items from ... Ca. 325-275 B.C. |
| Lang, M. 1955. Dated Jars of Early Imperial Times, Hesperia 24, pp. 277-285. Lang, M. 1956. Numerical Notation on Greek Vases, Hesperia 25, pp. 1-24. Lang, M. 1974. Graffiti in the Athenian Agora (AgoraPicBk ... Agora 29 xxvii |
| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C ... Agora IV, p. 242 ... Agora V, p. 125 ... Agora XII, p. 395. |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C ... Agora IV, p. 243 ... Agora XII, p. 395 ... Agora XXI, p. 99. |
Early cutting beside Great Drain: 103-111/Λ-ΛΓ (= "Deep cutting" Pit at 107/ΛΑ).
Abandonment filling in channel for early drain; the fragment of a red figured bell krater, P 17000, probably to be dated ... Ca. 425-395 B.C. |
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