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| Megara ... Coin no. 6. House N, Room 3, red fill III C at north. Prow l., on which stands a tripod. ΜΕΓΑ between
Two dolphins swimming r. in circle. Border of dots. 85-11-22 ... last half or third of 4th--early 3rd century B.C. |
Perperene ... RPC I, 2350 Coin no. 2. Well. [θEAN PωMHN] Bust of Roma, turreted, r. [πEPπE-PHNIωN] Bunch of grapes. 750, 4755, 5411 ... 1st century after Christ |
| Ptolemy VIII, Ptolemaic Kings ... Cyrenaica(?) mint. Χάλκινο: Αίγυπτος, Πτολεμαίος VIII Coin no. 4. Casts. Distruction fill of Roman Bath. Head of Zeus Ammon r. ΒΑΣΙ[ΛΕΩΣ ΠΤ]ΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ - ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟ
Eagle standing r., wings lifted, on thunderbolt ... 145-116 B.C. |
Coin no. 8. Refuse pit in House Ν, Room 3. 2879 ... 330-300 B.C. or later? |
Coin no. 10. Refuse pit in House Ν, Room 3. 2880 ... 330-300 B.C. or later? |
Coin no. 12. Refuse pit in House N, Room 3. 2880 ... 330-300 B.C. or later |
| A well in the industrial area of the Areopagus, about 7.00m. west of the West Bath, to a depth of 14.60m. This well was the direct successor to A 17:1, replacing it when it collapsed. The use filling at ... Second quarter 6th. c. |
| Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C. |
| Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins:
25 ... 25-30 April 1947 |
Coins:
25 April 1947 #1
26 April 1947 #1-#5
28 April 1947 #1-#3 |
Not a group, one object only.
Dug bedrock. Coins:
29 April 1947 #1 |
Coins:
29 April 1947 #2-#4
30 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 2nd. c. B.C. |
Nb page 5044: Great shapeless pit with a well (62/Ξ) at its bottom which we were unable to dig because it was too dangerous. Fill in the pit was of sand and white ash. The finds and pottery 4th. and perhaps ... Late 4th.-early 3rd. c. |
| Pyre(?) in House N, S.W. Room. (=House C, Room 10)
In room 10. Vessels from an earlier pyre were found dispersed in the makeup of the latest "floor" in the room, with tile fragments trodden into its surface ... First quarter of the 4th c. B.C. |
| Mycenaean tomb: Myc. III A:1-2.
SAI
Small rectangular chamber, 2.30m wide by 1.80m deep,, entered from the east through a dromos 1.10m wide which contracted to a doorway 0.92m. wide. the doorway preserved ... 2nd half of 14th c. |
Great Drain South (ca. 70-113, from SW edge of section as far north as the Roman Bath) Hellenistic Sand Fill. Silted-up filling of the southern branch of the Great Drain, abandoned due to some damage at ... 4th. c.-86 B.C. |
POU 3.50-10.30m. dumped filling of 5th or 6th century. Coins:
10 May 1949 #1
16 May 1949 #1
17 May 1949 #1-#2
19 May 1949 #1-#2
20 May 1949 #1-#12
21 May 1949 #1-#4 from dump
23 May 1949 #1-#3 from dump ... 3rd-5th c. A.D. |
Deposit in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, underlying a Roman bath. Pottery examined in June 1955; latest pieces noted: one fragment Pergamene and one fragment brittle ware; no certainly post-Sullan ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
First half of 5th c. B.C. |
Near the Poros Enclosure. Diameter 0.76m. water level -1.20m. Plain shaft sunk in the stereo ... 14-22 July 1947 |
Well M: EG, under the south court of the Poros Building.
Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 144 (noted) ... Middle Geometric |
Well, neatly stone-curbed to bottom. Diameter 0.70m. The use filling, from about 3.50m to bottom, consisted chiefly of water-jars with a few small vases and some black-figured fragments.
Upper filling, ... Use filling of ca. 575-550 B.C. |
Second half of 6th c. B.C. |
First half of 5th c. B.C. |
Ostrakon deposit, sand fill in a shallow channel in bedrock at the bottom of the Great Drain in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of Nymphs.
This group of ostraka may well come from a single ... Ca. 490-480 B.C. |
| Pit with traces of burning ... Probably 3rd qtr. 5th c. B.C. |
Great Drain sand fill under Roman bath including small area at north end under tiles that was excavated separately.
See also A-B 19-20:1 for additional Great Drain sand fill at ca. 70-113/* Subdivisions: ... 30 July-11 August 1947 |
Great Drain north end, filling under tiles (55-58).
Only the finds from 55-58/* are recorded here (as found in the notebooks) although the deposit notebook shows additional finds from the entire sand fill ... 3rd-2nd c. B.C. |
Coins:
30 July 1947 #3-#11
31 July 1947 #4-#19
1 August 1947 #1-#9
4 August 1947 #1-#20
5 August 1947 #3-#20
6 August 1947 #1-#38
7 August 1947 #1-#21
8 August 1947 #1-#41
9 August 1947 #3-#6
57-59/*
66-67/* ... 28-31 July 1947
6-9 August 1947 |
| RSY Grave 51.
The grave lay on the slope of the Areopagus in Roman house O, just east of the line where the hillside is scarped for the foundation of the west wall of the house.
Cutting:the pit cut in ... Archaic period/6th or 7th c. |
Small pit in bedrock; nothing later than 3rd qtr. 4th. c. B.C ... 3rd quarter 4th c. B.C. |
Well in house R of industrial area west of the Areopagus. This well, originally tiled, was abandoned and filled at the time of the conversion of the house into a stone-cutters' workshop.
Tiled well but ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
A supplementary fill dumped when the original had settled ... To ca. 390 B.C. |
Tiled well (diameter 0.78, water level -3.50m) at 65/Κ (64/Κ) with poros wellhead. Built as early as 2nd c. Post-Herulian filling.
Tiled well, tiles 0.60m high ... 4th-5th c. A.D. |
Well at 63/ΙΒ (in House H, Room 15). Upper fill mixed Hellenistic to 2nd c. or later. Probably thrown in in Early Roman times when House H was built. Contained many figurines; probably part of Koukla factory ... 12 August 1947 |
Byzantine pottery begins after 4.70m.; above that Roman.
Diameter 0.92m; water level -5m. Tiled well; height of tiles 0.62m ... Byzantine re-use of Roman well. |
Marble Chip Fill at 67-69/ΚΑ-ΚΖ (now C 19:5). Asterisk: C 19:15* |
Tiled basin at ΚΗ (66-67/ΚΖ). Finds grouped with and published with C 19:5. Asterisk: C 19:16* ... 22 July 1947 |
| 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 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. |
| Pyre in House T, Room 2 through floor of second period (RSY=Pyre 5) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
4th. c. BC.
Concentration of artifacts, burnt bone, and charcoal in floor makeup consisting ... 375-350 B.C. |
A well in House T, Room 2W (Publ. House D), industrial area west of the Areopagus. Lower filling of dug bedrock including a small amount of pottery of the Geometric period. Gravelly filling in collapsed ... 3rd. quarter of 8th. c. B.C. |
Fillings in a stone-curbed well in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Diameter (shaft)1.45m. Water level -5.20m. Drain at mouth 0.58m., increasing to a regular 74m. Coin:
24 July 1947 #5 Subdivisions: ... 350-325 B.C./3rd c. B.C. |
Coins:
24 July 1947 #5 ... 300-200 B.C. |
| Fill in stone-curbed well P 35772 possibly belongs to this deposit, Lot 899 ... 3rd. c. A.D. |
Well P: EG ... Middle Geometric |
A well in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, in part beneath one corner of the northwest room of the West Bath. A waterless shaft (diameter 1.05m) refilled with dug bedrock containing no pottery ... Early 6th. c. |
Diameter 0.83m. Water level -4.20m. Tiled well; height of tiles 0.60m. Heavy deposit of pottery throughout; stamped amphora handles, five Knidian; one Rhodian; one Parian. Semi-coarse stamnos; funnel-mouthed ... Ca. 120 B.C. |
Coins:
8 July 1947 #1-#2 ... 150-100 B.C. |
Cistern in Room 12, House C=House N.
Simple flask-shaped chamber with draw shaft, in House M, Room 1; no tunnels. Excavated as single fill, but later analysis of material suggested two fills. Coins:
24 ... 4th. c. B.C. |
Fill perhaps from the dismantling of House N when it was abandoned; full of small stones and broken roof tiles (nb.p. 4398) ... Ca. 150 B.C. |
Coins:
24 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 250-190 B.C. |
Tiled well (diam. 0.78m); height of tiles 0.61m. Water level -5m. Well found at bottom of Byzantine pit, uppermost tiles cut down. Coins:
7 July 1947 #1-#2 ... Post-Herulian |
| Rubbish Pit . Pit cut through a house floor. In courtyard, beside door to room 3. Artifacts, bone and scattering of large cinders in roughly rectangular pit dug through floor bedding and covered by red, ... 325-300 B.C. |
Pit in House N, Room 2 (RSY, House C). Filling thrown in behind the west wall of the Great Drain South at the time of the building of the drain and the extension of House C.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp ... Ca. 430-410 B.C. |
Diameter 0.80m. Water level -2m. Tiled well; height of tiles 0.67m. well in court (Room 3) of House N.
Late Hellenistic destruction fill (Pergamene etc) to -7m;
Sand without a well deposit (lamp Type ... 1st c. B.C. to 1st c. A.D. |
Ca. 73-81/Drain. Fillings associated with the construction of the Great Drain South, especially the fill thrown in behind the east wall of the drain at the time of its building.
Cf. A 20-21:1 and B 19:7 ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
| Child's grave in House H, Room 14. At left, wall between Rooms 12-14. The skull of the child is inside the pithos (P 19737). Deposit C 19:1 ... This grave was not found in the enclosed area of the cemetery. (SD) west 6005 ... 1947 |
| Late Roman Fortification Wall overlying the foundations of the Propylon. Arrows mark the corners of the Propylon. A) Fragment (I 4720m) from the Bouleutic list of 304/3; B) Dedicatory statue base, I 4850; ... I 4850 and I 4713 were found in section ΘΘ. (SD) east 227 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jun 1959 |
| Square cutting: pocket of burn fill (possible burials). Deposit C 18:13 ... east 2995 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1949 |
| After excavation of upper later of floor baulk, before excavating softer layer ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jul 2019 |
| Close up of softer layer of floor baulk, showing relationship to walls ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jul 2019 |
| Wall or wall extension exposed while digging upper layer of floor baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jul 2019 |
| Scarp of wall or wall extension exposed while digging upper layer of floor baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jul 2019 |
| Relationship between walls and layers of floor baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Jul 2019 |
| Baulk in northwest room of House K after excavating layer 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Jul 2019 |
| Baulk in northwest room of House K after excavating layer 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Jul 2019 |
| Relationship between walls and floor baulk after excavating layer 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Jul 2019 |
| Relationship between walls and floor baulk after excavating layer 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 24 Jul 2019 |
| Possible remains of Late Roman Water Channel 2 (LRWC2) over House L ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| House K walls at intersection of Post-Sullan drain ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| House K walls at intersection of Post-Sullan drain ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| House K wall in Post-Sullan drain ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| House K wall in Post-Sullan drain ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 270 CW ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Poros blocks of south wall of Poros Building (“prison”) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Poros blocks of south wall of Poros Building (“prison”) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Southwest corner of House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Wall stones at southwest corner of House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Wall stones at southwest corner of House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 270 CW ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Wall stones at southwest corner of House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Wall stones at southwest corner of House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2019 |
| Fallen wall of House K over cutting for well ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jul 2019 |
| Fallen wall of House K over cutting for well ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 90 CW ... 30 Jul 2019 |
| Marble chips around bins in House K, southeast room ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jul 2019 |
| Area between House L and Great Drain before backfilling ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 270 CW ... 30 Jul 2019 |
| Area between House L and Great Drain before backfilling ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jul 2019 |
| Broken tiles and well lining scattered across House K ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 19 Jun 2019 |
| Southern rooms of House K with scattered tiles ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 19 Jun 2019 |
| Area of marble chips, fallen from scarp above ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 19 Jun 2019 |
| Houses J, K, and L after sweeping ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 19 Jun 2019 |
| Area between House L and Great Drain during cleaning ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 90 CW ... 26 Jun 2019 |
| Area between House L and Great Drain during cleaning ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 90 CW ... 26 Jun 2019 |
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