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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. |
Megara ... Coin no. 11. Great Drain; sand. Prow l., on which stands a tripod. Inscription illegible.
Two dolphins swimming r. in circle. Border of dots. 2868, 4221 ... Last half or third of 4th--early 3rd century B.C. |
Megara ... BMC 30-34.
[Kleiner 1976, p. 19, no. 147.(A-B 19-20:1)] Coin no. 29. Sand in Great Drain. MEγA above Prow l. Tripod between two dolphins upward; border of dots. 2869, 4221 ... second quarter 3rd century B.C. |
| Keos, Federal Coinage ... BMC 1--9.
[ethnic? Kleiner 1976, p. 19, no. 164.(A-B 19-20:1)] Coin no. 5. Great Drain, sand to bottom. Bearded head (Aristaios) r., laur. KEI or KEIωN Forepart of dog Sirios l., encircled by rays. 2872 ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C. |
Corinth ... BMC 440; Corinth VI, p. 14.
[Kleiner 1976, p. 19, no. 156.(A-B 19-20:1)] Coin no. 12. Great Drain, sand to bottom. below Pegasos flying l. Trident upwards; to r., dolphin. 2872 ... Late 5th-3rd century B.C. |
Megara ... BMC 21-29 Coin no. 22. Great Drain, sand to bottom. Prow l., on which stands a tripod. Inscription illegible.
Two dolphins swimming r. in circle. Border of dots. 2873 ... Last half or third of 4th--early 3rd century B.C. |
Megara ... BMC 30-34.
[Kleiner 1976, p. 19, no. 149.(A-B 19-20:1)] Coin no. 24. Finished Great Drain, sand to bottom. MEγA above Prow l. Tripod between two dolphins upward; border of dots. 2873 ... Second quarter 3rd century 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
Fillings to either side of the Great Drain, in the southern part of the area west of the Areopagus; various levels, late 6th. and early 5th c. B.C. to Sullan destruction. Coins:
26 July 1946 #1-#2
30 July ... Late 6th. c. B.C.-1st. 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. |
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 |
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 |
Marble Chip Fill at 67-69/ΚΑ-ΚΖ (now C 19:5). Asterisk: C 19:15* |
| 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. |
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 |
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. |
RSY Grave A.
Under the Roman House with three rooms floored with mosaic near the southwest side of the area. The burial consisted of a pot laid on its side over the bedrock, presumably containing a child ... 7 August 1947 |
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. |
House N, Room 4, Pit through layers 5-6. Debris filling, mixed context. Estimated Grid ... Late 4th. c. B.C. into early 3rd c. B.C. |
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