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[Agora Deposit] K 5:1: Pit

Pit in Layer 9, lined on the sides and bottom with small stones ... Late 5th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 38, n. 129.

[Agora Deposit] C 18:6: Well

Well M: EG, under the south court of the Poros Building. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 144 (noted) ... Middle Geometric ... Well M: EG, under the south court of the Poros Building. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 144 (noted).

[Agora Deposit] D 7:4: Pit Grave

Disturbed pit with a skull. Pottery discarded. Late context; more likely Turkish than Geometric. See Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 303 for skull description ... 4 May 1936 ... Hesperia 14 (1945), pp. 303-304, no. 74, fig. 6, pl.

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[Agora Deposit] H 8:1: Casting Pit between Temple of Apollo and Metroon

Pit (f) in bedrock used for casting archaic bronze statue for the first Temple of Apollo Patroos (Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 82-84) ... 6th c. B.C ... Pit (f) in bedrock used for casting archaic bronze statue for the first Temple of Apollo Patroos (Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 82-84).

[Agora Deposit] T 27:2: West Passage

Klepsydra: West Passage. Loose fill, and fill between boulders. Cf. Hesperia 12 (1943), pp. 246-248 Probable P 12807 belongs in this deposit ... Late 2nd c. A.D ... Loose fill, and fill between boulders. Cf. Hesperia 12 (1943), pp. 246-248

[Agora Deposit] H 5-6.2: b) Post-Persian Pre-Stoa

Filling accumulated between the time of the Persian sack and the building of the Stoa. Cf. Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 14-18 and H 6:5 ... Filling accumulated between the time of the Persian sack and the building of the Stoa. Cf. Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 14-18 and H 6:5.

[Agora Deposit] H 5-6.3: c) Stoa and Stoa Annex Filling

Fillings immediately antedating the building of the Stoa. Cf. Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 20 and the debris of a pottery works behind the Stoa (H 7:1) ... Fillings immediately antedating the building of the Stoa. Cf. Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 20 and the debris of a pottery works behind the Stoa (H 7:1).

[Agora Deposit] P 20:1: Cistern at 65/MA

Cistern at 65/ΜΑ. Same system as 63/ΛΑ and 70/ΛΣΤ (not yet cleared). Mentioned in Hesperia VIII, 1939, p.216 Not yet cleared? Nothing catalogued? ... Mentioned in Hesperia VIII, 1939, p.216

[Agora Deposit] H 4:5: Pit

Pit in shop I of Roman Stoa, 2.50m. behind the Royal Stoa. Most of the pottery dates to the third quarter of the 5th c. B.C. Many of the vessels were marked with a ligature, indicating that this was the ... 3rd quarter 5th c. B.C ... Hesperia 93 (2024), p. 236 ... Hesperia Suppl. 25 (1992).

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:4: Archaic Well

Initially uncovered with a diameter of c. 1.05m. Its south side extends under the south wall of the Classical structure and so clearly predates it. The highest preserved portion of the well shaft (at the ... 22 July-9 August 1994 26 June 1995 3-7 July 1995 ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 200, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl.46 (2011) ... Hesperia 89 (2010), p. 626, n. 41.

[Agora Deposit] H 10:7: Old Bouleuterion Construction Fill

Dug as Metroon Porch Pit A and Pit C (layers II and III). ... 7th-6th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 62, (1993) 472-473.

[Agora Deposit] P 6:7: Amphora Dump

Amphora dump at P/2,3-6/6,8. Layer "8b" in Room 6 of Greek House δ. Trench cut into lower levels next to west wall of Room 6. Fragments of amphorai, tiles. No coins ... Early Hellenistic ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pp. 97, 101 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 141.

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[Agora Deposit] D 16:11: Casting pit

Laura Gawlinski ... Bronze foundry north of bridge on Piraeus street, east of Great Drain. Keyhole-shaped bronze casting pit, cut into bedrock. 2016: Continuation of the excavation of a rectangular pit with foundry debris, ... Late 6th-early 5th c. B.C. (Late Archaic/ Early Classical) ... Hesperia 89 (2020), pp. 627-628, fig. 32, n. 43 ... Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 374 ... Hesperia 19 (1950), p. 330.

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[Agora Deposit] J-K 2:1: Pit

Dimensions: 1.10m in diameter and 1,36m deep. It could have been started as a well but then abandoned at a shallow depth (perhaps due to Persian invasion of Athens). BG vessels (including one inscribed ... 500-470 B.C ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 200, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 375 ... Hesperia 89 (2010), p. 626, n. 41.

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[Agora Deposit] U 21:1: Well

Well cut into bedrock under late Roman building in ΕΛ. 1.2m in diameter with small cutting of unclear function at south edge about 0.2m wide. Walls cut straight down, tapering near bottom to 0.8m. Footholds ... Late Archaic ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 201, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 46 (2011), p. 376.

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:19: Tomb

David Scahill ... At northeast corner of Classical Building II; on south side of dromos of Tomb K 2:5, and separated from it by ca. 0.6m of bedrock. Chamber cut through bedrock. The northeast corner of chamber defined ... LHIII A:1 ... Hesperia 89 (2020), pp. 617-619 ... Hesperia 72 (2003), p. 264, fig. 28.

[Agora Deposit] J 14:1: Pit A

A pit running E-W under Holy Apostle St., about 1.20m. square and 0.90m. deep. Built with stones about the size of a man's head. Coins: 24 April 1935 #12-#13 ... 18th c ... Hesperia 11 (1942), p. 24.

[Agora Deposit] I 13:1: Geometric Well beneath 4th c. Klepsydra Drain

Well beneath 4th c. Klepsydra Drain, within foundations of west end of the Middle Stoa. Diameter 0.90m, cut through bedrock, with handholes on sides. Top 4.50m. dumped fill; 4.50-6.15m. period of use ... Mid-8th c. B.C ... Hesperia 68 (1999), p. 262.

[Agora Deposit] H 11:3: Pillaging Fill of Building F

Dug as Tholos Trench V, Room E, burnt filling of plundered wall trench of S wall of court. See also lot Ζ 484 ... Late 6th c. B.C ... Hesperia 62 (1993), p. 477.

[Agora Deposit] H 17:3: Pit I

Pit I at 45/ΙΘ (= Well) (noted also 4th c. pocket in side of this pit). This is part of the Terracotta Deposit (H 17:4) and the objects listed here are also listed in H 17:4. Containers/lots for this ... Geometric-Protoattic ... Hesperia 2 (1933), 542-640.

[Agora Deposit] C 8:9: Pit

Listed in nb. as 16-17/ΞΖ. Pit with furnace debris ... 5th c. B.C. - Hellenistic ... Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 374.

[Agora Deposit] H 9:1: North Well in Stoa Pit E

In front of room III from the South. Coins: 28 June 1933 #1 1 July 1933 #1 8 July 1933 #1 (dump) 12 July 1933 #1 (dump)-#2 (dump) 3 May 1934 #1 12 May 1934 #1 Estimated Grid ... Byzantine ... Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 202.

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[Agora Deposit] L 6:2: Geometric Well

Well O: EG. AS 875-878 ... Middle Geometric ... Hesperia 5 (1936), p. 33.

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[Agora Deposit] G 4:3: Pit

Herm head deliberately buried in a pit with coins of the 2nd half of the 4th c. Head found at an elevation of 51.907. Bottom of the pit at 51.637 m. Coins: 27 June 1972 #199-#205 Bits of bronze, iron ... 2nd half 4th c. B.C ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 380.

[Agora Deposit] J 15:3: Red Fill

Red fill with burning over south part of Heliaea. Post Herulian Metal- Worker's establishment. Coins: 20 May 1953 #1-#2 4 May 1953 #1 P 30199 (Κ 4282), B 1544-1546 (Κ 4281, Κ4283-4284) catalogued on May ... Late 3rd. c. A.D ... Hesperia 23 (1954), p. 33.

[Agora Deposit] H-I 10:1: Stoa Pit G

Exploratory excavation trench between east front of Hellenistic Metroon and Great Drain. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1941), p. 106. Cf. also Metroon Drain Cut I 9:1 and F-G 12:1 and H 12:9 ... 8th-6th c. B.C ... Exploratory excavation trench between east front of Hellenistic Metroon and Great Drain. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1941), p. 106.

[Agora Deposit] H 12:10: Pit Below Early Road-Drain, Tholos Trench L

Beneath layer 11. "Despite its extreme irregularity this pit may be an early well, for it would seem definitely to be an artificial cutting and sherds were found in its lowest part," (Nbp. 2095). Contemporary ... SubMycenaean ... Hesperia 92 (2023), pp. 115, 176, fig. 1 ... Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 3.

[Agora Deposit] G 19:1: Pit

Middle Helladic Pit at NW corner of church of St. Athanasius Estimated Grid ... Middle Helladic ... Hesperia 87 (2018), p. 224 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 144.

[Agora Deposit] J 14:2: Protogeometric Well

Located just north of the stepped retaining wall between the Great Drain and the Poros Monument (Propylon). Short period of use; dumped filling above, mostly cemetery debris ... Early Protogeometric ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 200, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), p. 152, n. 38.

[Agora Deposit] L 11:1: Well in a West Part of Odeion Cavea

Well a in west part of Odeion Cavea, probably unfinished. The dumped fill mostly potters' refuse including test pieces. Well D. Diameter ca. 0.90m ... Early Protogeometric ... Hesperia 19 (1950), p. 37, n. 2., pl. 16 ... Hesperia 4 (1935), pp. 362-363.

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[Agora Deposit] K 12:1: Well

Well I: PG, ELS. The collapsed well north of the Middle Stoa Terrace. This pit, or shallow well, into which a Turkish storage pit lined with stones was set, produced purely Proto-Geometric pottery and ... Protogeometric ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 200, table 2 ... Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), p. 152, n. 39.

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[Agora Deposit] B 18:8: Well of Roman Bath.

Fill in stone-curbed well P 35772 possibly belongs to this deposit, Lot 899 ... 3rd. c. A.D ... Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 146, 154, 155, figs. 3, 11 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 280.

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[Agora Deposit] J 13:1: Late Geometric Well

Late Geometric well ... Late Geometric ... Hesperia 68 (1999), pp. 262-263.

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[Agora Deposit] G 13:13: Pit

Laura Gawlinski ... Circular pit uncovered in Early Building II, south of Room E latrine, adjacent to the preserved latrine floor surface. Continues beneath the latrine surface and the western scarp (unexcavated). Fill relatively ... Late 5th c. B.C ... Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), p. 137.

[Agora Deposit] D 17:18: Drainin Corridor of Poros Building

Drain in corridor of Poros Building. Deposit is from the period of use of the drain. Cf. also containers 140 and 602 ... Late 5th-early 4th c. B.C ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pp. 174-175.

[Agora Deposit] D 18:3: Bronze Casting Pit near Southeast Corner of Poros Building

Casting pit near SE corner of Poros Building, Room C 3. Combined with D 18:4 ... 1st c. B.C.-1st c. A.D ... Hesperia 46 (1977), pp. 375-376.

[Agora Deposit] D-F 6-8:1: Hephaisteion Garden

Flower Pot Pits. Coins: 10 March 1936 #2 11 March 1936 #9 12 March 1936 #1 13 March 1936 #1-#3, #7 14 March 1936 #1, #9 2 April 1936 #1 7 January 1937 #1-#2 8 January 1937 #1 12 January 1937 #1-#2 ... 9-18 March 1936 1-2 April 1936 7-12 January 1937 ... Hesperia 6 (1937), pp. 396-425.

[Agora Deposit] I 4-5:1: Building Fill of Royal Stoa

The Building Fill had been badly disturbed and has been divided into several different lots, resulting in two main divisions: layer 5 (upper building fill) and layer 6 (lower building fill). Later investigation ... 23 June-16 July 1973 ... Hesperia 87 (2018), pp. 215-278.

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:17: Coin Hoard

A closely compacted group of 431 bronze coins found at ca. 52.50m., against the east brick wall. No sign of a container. Others dribbled down against the channel wall in a restricted area to as deep as ... Late Roman ... Hesperia 46 (1997), pp.511-512.

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:31: Cist Grave

Marcie Handler ... Cist grave for two infants. The grave was cut into a sterile rocky layer on its southern and western sides, and a sterile fill layer on its northern and eastern sides. No obvious grave marker was present, ... Early Iron Age ... Hesperia 89 (2020), pp. 620-622.