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[Agora Deposit] B 19:5: Pyre in House N, Room 2, Layer 5

Pyre in House N, room 2, layer 5 (RSY=Pyre 8). Near northern corner of room 6. Artifacts, bone, burnt logs, and cinders in square pit dug from level of layer 5, through layers 5 and 6; thin clay floor ... 325-300 B.C ... Pyre in House N, room 2, layer 5 (RSY=Pyre 8). ... Young identified layer 6 as the latest house floor and concluded that this pyre was buried after the abandonment of the house. ... The stratigraphic situation may therefore indicate a renovation rather than abandonment. The pyre lies well below the mudbrick layer of wall decay in this room.

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[Agora Deposit] B 18:2: Pyre in House C, Room 12

Pyre in House C, Room 12 (RSY=Pyre 9) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Beside west wall of room 12. Pottery, burnt bone, and cinders in a roughly round pit; disturbed ... Ca. 250 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] F 5:2: Sacrificial Pyre under Room 18 in House 3

Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos: In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C.

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΝΝ-45-72

Graves. Byzantine and Turkish Graves. Byzantine Infant in Pot. Skeleton; Byzantine or Turkish. Geometric Graves. Geometric Grave XV. Infant in Pot. Hellenistic Graves. Fido's Grave. Pyre; Between Lekanes ... ΝΝ-45 ... Pyre; Between Lekanes 2-3 ... Pyre; in House N; Room 2 ... Pyre; in House; Room 4

[Agora Object] ST 418: Alabastron

Complete except for chips from lip. Three grooves at the shoulder. The body solid, with a shallow hollow at the mouth. Finished Grave in House N, Room 2, pyre 8. 6124 Leica, XXIX-82 ... 19 September 1947 ... Grave in House N, Room 2, pyre 8.

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[Agora Deposit] B 18:1: Pyre

Pyre in House D, Room 4 (RSY=Pyre 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Pottery belongs late in third quarter of the 4th. c. BC. Pyre burned near beginning of last ... 350-300 B.C ... Pyre in House D, Room 4 (RSY=Pyre 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Pottery belongs late in third quarter of the 4th. c. ... Hence the pyre may postdate the abandonment of the house considerably.

[Agora Object] P 18603: Saucer

Mended from three pieces. Smaller and slightly shallower than P 18602. Cf. P 18596. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81, XXIX-87 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18553: Miniature Saucer

Intact. Similar to P 18550 (ΝΝ 3693) in shape and fabric. ADDENDA P 18550: Roughly wheelmade with flat bottom and low spreading wall. Thin dull glaze, red to black, over all, much worn. Finished Grave ... 19 September 1947