G 11:7: Tholos Kitchen

Investigations in Room to N of Tholos, various layers and periods. ... 470 B.C.-post-Herulian reuse ... Layer VI-X.2 Repairs at the end of 5th c. or early 4th c. B.C. Layer V.3 Second period; reconstruction in third quarter of 4th c. ... B.C., towards end of first quarter. Layer III and IV.5 Debris over Hellenistic floor; end of 2nd. c.

E-F 2-3:2: Fill

N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Road, area of Stoa, area N of Stoa) various levels and dates over the three areas. Investigations to the northwest of the market square in the area of the road running out ... Prehistoric to Roman ... A.D. Layer II: 1st-2nd c. ... A.D. Layer V-VI: 1st c. ... B.C. Layer X: 6th-5th c.

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P 6:4: Pyre

Pyre in layer 8a in SW corner of Room 7 of Greek House δ. Oval pyre; 0.60 (n-s)x 0.35 (e-w). The pyre was covered by the surface of layer 8 and extended slightly into layer 9 below it. Small bone fragments, ... 325-300 B.C ... Pyre in layer 8a in SW corner of Room 7 of Greek House δ. Oval pyre; 0.60 (n-s)x 0.35 (e-w). The pyre was covered by the surface of layer 8 and extended slightly into layer 9 below it.

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M 17:1: Well

Use filling of middle of 1st to late 6th c. (Roman Group M); dumped filling of 9th and 10th c. Down to a depth of about 21.00m. the fill of the well contained very few objects, the latest of them being ... 1st-6th c. A.D ... Subdivisions (as recorded, .1 is at the bottom). (Layer numbers as revised by HSR, some depths indistinguishable in notebooks): .14=Layer XIV, 0.00-22.40m. .13=Layer XIII, 21.00-22.40m. .12=Layer XII, 22.40-23.20m. .11=Layer XI, 23.20-26.40m. .10=Layer X, 23.20-26.40m. [cannot distinguish depths from XI] .9=Layer IX, 23.20-29.00m. .8=Layer VIII, 26.40-29.00m. .7=Layer VII, 29.00-30.40m. .6=Layer VI, 29.00-30.40m. .5=Layer V, 29.00-32.00m. .4=Layer IV, 29.00-32.00m. .3=Layer III, 32.00-32.50m. .2=Layer II, 32.50-34.20m. .1=Layer I, 34.20-35.30m., bottom fill.

E 6:3: Furnace Waste Pit "Cistern"

Within the precinct of the Hephaisteion, about 10m. north of the north stylobate of the temple. Flask-shaped pit (W. (bottom) 3.14 x 2.73m) probably originally intended as a cistern; used for dumping ... Ca. 375-310 B.C.-Byzantine ... (bottom) 3.14 x 2.73m) probably originally intended as a cistern; used for dumping waste from a metal furnace. ... At 1.60m. a layer of stones, also containing some pottery, had been dumped in over the furnace waste. ... Subdivisions: .1=Layer I, top (Mid-late Byzantine) .2=Layer II of stones .3=Layer III, bottom

A 20:9: Fillings

"South Triangle" abandonment filling over Brown House (House A) in the industrial area. Layers 1-3 and layer 4, to floor of second period. As late as the 3rd. c. B.C. but composed largely of earlier material ... 3rd c. B.C. and earlier

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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 ... Layers: Hellenistic fill under Roman floors I.(86.34-85.93m) rubble II.(85.93-85.58m) dark brown rubble III.(85.57-85.30m) more stony rubble IV.(85.30-84.80m) very rocky, almost sterile, increase of clay and sand V.(84.80-84.03m) less rocks, almost sterile, increase of clay and sand Late 6th/early 5th B.C dumped fills VI.(84.03-82.64m) mix of clay and sand deposits, dog skulls VII.(82.64-81.79m) mostly sand VIII.(81.79-81.39m) light brownish-grey clay, almost sterile IX.(80.39-80.99m) mix of grey clay, brown clay and sand, much ceramic X.(80.99-80.24m) sandy, more ceramic XI.(80.19-77.74m) sandy, enormous stones (some 100kg+). A "contamination layer" was excavated after layer X because heavy rains refilled the well.

M 20:1: Cistern

Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above. Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C.