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| Rome ... Septimius Severus ... Septimius Severus.
Obv. SEVERUS PIUSAUG Head of Septimius laureate, bearded right.
Rev. PMTRP. XVICOSIIIPP Jupiter naked standing facing, head right, left leg back, right knee bent, brandishing thunderbolt ... 208 A.D. |
| Athens ... unpublished.???
Ob. Head of Athena right, Attic helmet.
Rev. ΑΘΗ beneath two owls in wreath between them. Coin no. 3. Pit. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. AθH below. Two owls stg. l. and r., ... ca. 322/317--307 B.C.255-229 B.C. or 289/8-261 B.C. |
| Athens ... Ob. Bust of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet; border of dots.
Rev. Athena standing, looking left, wearing helmet and chiton, spear in right hand, on ground to right, shield between shield ... Ca. 264-267 A.D. |
Uncertain Emperor ... AV TV
Ob. Male bust right.
Rev. Illegible. Coin no. 1.
Nb.p. 2400? Earth floor of SH 12, under S.W. corner of Turkish Gate. ... AV ... TV ...
Male bust r. Illegible ... 2nd c. A.D. |
| Athens ... Obv. Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet.
Rev. Athena, holding spear and shield in right hand standing to left of olive tree around which serpents; on right Poseidon, right fot on rock, holding ... Ca. 264-267 A.D. |
Salamis ... Demetrios Poliorketes, Kings of Macedonia ... Broken.
Obv. Head of Athena or Demetrius right, in Corinthian helmet.
Rev. Prow of ship right; monogram below Coin no. 7 Pit. Head of Demetrios r., wearing Corinthian helmet with horn. B A above
Prow ... 300-295 B.C. |
| Pithos in Section ΠΠ, at 12/Η; section ... A. Knudsen ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1956 |
| Section ΠΠ. Restored plan of west part of house destroyed by Herulians ... A. Boegehold ... f Fragile Light Tracing Paper on Card Drafting Ink ... 1956 |
| Section ΠΠ. Actual state plan for PD 915 ... A. Boegehold ... f FragileFragile Dirty Gauzed Graph Paper Drafting Ink
Pencil ... 1956 |
| Wall Painting, South House in Section ΠΠ. Watercolor ... Piet de Jong ... Dirty Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... 1956 |
| Debris filling in a bronze casting pit and workshop, characterized by mold fragments but including also a few plain vases and fragments of wine jars. Third quarter of 4th. c. BC.
The pit was cut into the ... Ca. 350-325 B.C. |
| Filling in eastern channel at W. end of casting pit A 16:1. Early Roman (1st c. A.D.) but with some later disturbances (3rd. and 4th. c. A.D. and Byz.). P 25747 (VG thinks strayed from A 16:1)
Estimated ... 1st. c. A.D. |
| Hole (Well) and adjoining water channel with 4th c. pottery, probably a dumped fill.
At a depth of about -5.70m we started yielding some very crude potsherds, clearly not made on the wheel (maybe Prehistoric) ... Prehistoric-Roman |
| Listed in notebook as at 6/ΛΗ but later found to be at 12/ΛΗ.
Originally B 16:1.
Large cistern distinguished by a short (1.75m) blind tunnel running SW from its floor, and a shallow (ca. 0.80m originally) ... Ca. 150 B.C. |
| Pit, partly cleared; dumped filling of first half of 3rd. c. B.C., but with considerable material of the 4th. c. Hellenistic.
Its rotten schist walls collapsed some time near then and it was filled up ... 4th-3rd c. B.C. |
South House, Room 12, over pebble mosaic floor. Herulian destruction debris in a house. Coins:
29 April 1956 #1-#7
2 May 1956 #1-#3
9 May 1956 #1
26 May 1956 #1-#4
2 June 1956 #1-#4 PD 1350 ... 9 May 1956 |
P.H. 1.98m; greatest diameter 1.70; wall thickness 0.20. The walls are of rubble set in clay, and the bottom is flat. Pottery was coarse Byzantine sherds but discarded except for one graffito ... 25 May 1956 |
| Herulian Debris in a house on the lower slopes of the Hill of the Nymphs: House P = South House; Room 2 = Dining Room; Room 3 = Kitchen; Room 18; Room 23; Room 24. Coins:
9 August 1947 #1-#37, #47-#49 ... Mid 3rd c. A.D. |
| Head of lioness. Island marble. Front view ... 1956 |
| Head of lioness. Island marble. Proper right side view ... 1956 |
| West Branch of the Great Drain, showing change of construction technique in the east wall of the drain ... east 8348 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| View showing conservation work done on the drain. Wall towards north has been built up and drain generally cleaned ... north 8346 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| West Branch of the Great Drain showing diagonal cutting through the wall of the Great Drain, for the Roman drain, after clearing away fallen stones ... south 8349 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| General view of the area cleared to ancient levels. At center, casting pit (Deposit A 16:1); at right, well at 4/ΜΗ; in background, rooms of the South House ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2283 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Near views of casting pit area cleared to ancient levels (Deposit A 16:1); in foreground (right of center) well at 3/ΜΒ (Deposit A 16:3) ... east 2285 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Near views of casting pit area cleared to ancient levels (Deposit A 16:1); at upper left, well at 4/ΜΗ ... west 2286 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View showing mouth of passage leading off to the southwest ... south 2306 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View looking down from northwest side ... southeast 2307 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| Bronze casting pit, 4th c. B.C. Deposit A 16:1. Cf. Hesperia 26 (1957), pl. 28, b ... east 2290 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1956 |
| Cistern passage with two amphorae at far end, upside down, as found ... 2308 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 May 1956 |
| View showing settling basin and, at the bottom, the entrance to a short blind tunnel ... south 2310 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 May 1956 |
| View of the casting pit showing the cutting in bedrock floor. Deposit A 16:1 ... east 2291 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1956 |
| Foundations of the Draco Gate in the Turkish city wall (1778), looking towards the Areopagus and the Acropolis ... southeast 2311 Horizontal (normal) ... 28 Apr 1956 |
| Draco Gate in the Turkish city wall (1778), showing relation of gate to Roman houses below ... west 2312 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| "Kitchen" in the South House: view showing pits below floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) south 2247 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1956 |
| "Kitchen" in the South House: view showing pits below floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2248 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1956 |
| Detailed view of Room 12. In center, Roman elliptical drain: to right of it, South House urinal. Upper right, pebble mosaic floor of South House, Room 12, and martyr of earth floor. Middle right, fragmentary ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2378 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| Room 12, pebble mosaic floor, at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2611 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| Marble well curb and pebble mosaic floor near south edge of the section ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2621 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| "Dining room" floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2617 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The North House at close of season. In background, the mosaic ... Building E in nb. east 2609 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The South House at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2615 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season with the North House in the foreground ... Building E in nb. south 2605 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The North House at close of season ... Building E in nb. south 2607 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| West edge of the area at close of season ... south 2619 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2603 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The "Garden Court". Cf. nb. pp. 2400 q-x ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2613 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season ... northeast 2601 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| West Branch of the Great Drain, showing change of construction technique in the east wall of the drain ... AMS east 8348 ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| View showing conservation work done on the drain. Wall towards north has been built up and drain generally cleaned ... AMS north 8346 ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| West Branch of the Great Drain showing diagonal cutting through the wall of the Great Drain, for the Roman drain, after clearing away fallen stones ... AMS south 8349 ... 11 Apr 1956 |
| General view of the area cleared to ancient levels. At center, casting pit (Deposit A 16:1); at right, well at 4/ΜΗ; in background, rooms of the South House ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2283 ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Near views of casting pit area cleared to ancient levels (Deposit A 16:1); in foreground (right of center) well at 3/ΜΒ (Deposit A 16:3) ... AMS east 2285 ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Near views of casting pit area cleared to ancient levels (Deposit A 16:1); at upper left, well at 4/ΜΗ ... AMS west 2286 ... 14 Apr 1956 |
| Foundations of the Draco Gate in the Turkish city wall (1778), looking towards the Areopagus and the Acropolis ... AMS southeast 2311 ... 28 Apr 1956 |
| Draco Gate in the Turkish city wall (1778), showing relation of gate to Roman houses below ... AMS west 2312 ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View showing mouth of passage leading off to the southwest ... AMS south 2306 ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| Cistern with storage amphorae as found. View looking down from northwest side ... AMS southeast 2307 ... 30 Apr 1956 |
| Bronze casting pit, 4th c. B.C. Deposit A 16:1. Cf. Hesperia 26 (1957), pl. 28, b ... AMS east 2290 ... 2 May 1956 |
| "Kitchen" in the South House: view showing pits below floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) south 2247 ... 2 May 1956 |
| "Kitchen" in the South House: view showing pits below floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2248 ... 2 May 1956 |
| Built pithos ... AMS west 2320 ... 2 May 1956 |
| Cistern passage with two amphorae at far end, upside down, as found ... AMS 2308 ... 9 May 1956 |
| View showing settling basin and, at the bottom, the entrance to a short blind tunnel ... AMS south 2310 ... 14 May 1956 |
| General view of a Byzantine house. In foreground, rubble wall foundations of Byzantine House A. To right of center, foundations for Turkish gate, and floors of South House, Rooms 12 and 27. In background, ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) north 2341 ... 21 May 1956 |
| View showing relationship of Turkish gate foundations to rubble wall foundations of Byzantine House A. The floor areas shown enclosed by the walls are those of South House, Rooms 12 and 27 ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) 2340 ... 21 May 1956 |
| Rubble wall foundations and pithoi of House B in foreground, House A in middleground ... AMS south 2350 ... 22 May 1956 |
| View of the casting pit showing the cutting in bedrock floor. Deposit A 16:1 ... AMS east 2291 ... 24 May 1956 |
| Pithoi 5/Ε and 7/Ε in foreground, Byzantine House B in middleground, Byzantine House A behind ... AMS south 2352 ... 25 May 1956 |
| View showing rubble foundations for walls of Byzantine House A after removal of Turkish gate. The floor in right background is that of the South House courtyard ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2342 ... 25 May 1956 |
| The South House at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2615 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season with the North House in the foreground ... Building E in nb. south 2605 ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The North House at close of season ... Building E in nb. south 2607 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| Detailed view of Room 12. In center, Roman elliptical drain: to right of it, South House urinal. Upper right, pebble mosaic floor of South House, Room 12, and martyr of earth floor. Middle right, fragmentary ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2378 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| Room 12, pebble mosaic floor, at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2611 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| West edge of the area at close of season ... AMS south 2619 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2603 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| The "Garden Court". Cf. nb. pp. 2400 q-x ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2613 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| General view at close of season ... AMS northeast 2601 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| Marble well curb and pebble mosaic floor near south edge of the section ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2621 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| "Dining room" floor ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast 2617 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1956 |
| 1956 Team ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 2211 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 May 1956 |
| Pithoi 1/ΣΤ and 2/ΣΤ from northeast ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 2358 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1956 |
| Built pithos ... west 2320 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1956 |
| General view of a Byzantine house. In foreground, rubble wall foundations of Byzantine House A. To right of center, foundations for Turkish gate, and floors of South House, Rooms 12 and 27. In background, ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) north 2341 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 May 1956 |
| View showing relationship of Turkish gate foundations to rubble wall foundations of Byzantine House A. The floor areas shown enclosed by the walls are those of South House, Rooms 12 and 27 ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) 2340 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 May 1956 |
| Rubble wall foundations and pithoi of House B in foreground, House A in middleground ... south 2350 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1956 |
| Rubble wall foundations and pithoi of Byzantine House A in foreground, mosaic court of North House in background ... North House=Building E in nb. east 2351 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1956 |
| Pithoi 5/Ε and 7/Ε in foreground, Byzantine House B in middleground, Byzantine House A behind ... south 2352 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1956 |
| View showing rubble foundations for walls of Byzantine House A after removal of Turkish gate. The floor in right background is that of the South House courtyard ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) east 2342 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1956 |
Amphora fragments ... April 1956 |
Amphora fragments ... April 1956 |
Black glazed etc ... April 1956 |
Black glazed only ... 4th B.C. |
Semi-glazed ware; bits of bronze; bone; pumice stone; pottery slag; bronze square ... 4th B.C. |
Miscellaneous coarse ... 4th B.C. |
A few later pot-sherds and lamps ... Early Roman |
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