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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-5-66 (pp. 922-923)

Iron Pit ... Υ-5 922, 923 Υ 531 SS 14310 Υ 532 SS 14311 Υ 533 SS 14312 Lot Υ 53 Section Υ 217 Section Υ 218 ... 30 April 1958 ... Iron Pit

[Agora Deposit] K 16:1: Iron Waste Pit

"Iron Pit" beneath house 634/20 and in the upper part of a well. Coins: 22 April 1958 #1-#3 (illegible) 23 April 1958 #1 25 April 1958 #1 (illegible) ... 1st C. B.C ... Iron Waste Pit

[Agora Lot] Υ 53: Iron Waste Pit

Iron. Selected pieces. Geometric and early sherds placed in Tin 56. Mostly tiles discarded p. 923 ... Late Hellenistic ... Iron Waste Pit

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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-5-65 (pp. 920-921)

Modern House 634/20. Iron Pit ... Υ-5 920, 921 Υ 531 SS 14310 Υ 532 SS 14311 Υ 533 SS 14312 Lot Υ 53 Lot Υ 56 Section Υ 208 Section Υ 207 ... 18 April 1958 ... Iron Pit

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[Agora Image] 2008.11.0043

Iron tack near rim of pit ... Anne McCabe ... Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jun 2008 ... Iron tack near rim of pit.

[Agora Deposit] F 5:6: Casting Pit B

Bits of broken molds and iron waste; no objects catalogued ... 4th-3rd c. B.C.

[Agora Object] IL 1420: Iron Suspension Loop

Oxidized but complete. Bolt with suspension loop and short stem. Bronze casting pit. Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 2249-4 ... 24 October 1956

[Agora Lot] ΚΚ 288: Marble Chips Pit at 4-6/ΞΗ

a) braziers. b) Marble chips; iron slag ... Geometric-second quarter of 5th B.C.

[Agora Lot] ΟΟ 471: Grave Area; South Cut; Western Section; Pit 6; Rubbish Pit Full of Boar's Bones

Much slag; fragments of iron nail and knife (?); iron disc; lead scrap; bronze join; unfinished alabastron; Early stamping; 6 or 8 pots, at level wall (?) complete. Nothing discarded ... Late 5th B.C.

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[Agora Image] 2012.88.0181 (2008-8-28)

Iron object in orange and grey pit in Room A, looking west ... AMS west 4582 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jul 2008 ... Iron object in orange and grey pit in Room A, looking west.

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[Agora Object] B 1467: Mold Fragment with Iron

One fragment broken all around. Coarse red clay with pebbly inclusions surrounds finer blackened clay. Inner surface lost. At break at one side is badly corroded bit of iron that may be remains of chaplet ... April, May 1956 ... At break at one side is badly corroded bit of iron that may be remains of chaplet ... Casting pit.

[Agora Deposit] L 15:1: Slag Pit

Slag pit in front of South Stoa II. The filling consisted ... of a very miscellaneous lot of stone and marble. ... In among the stones was a loose filling of ash and charcoal and iron slag ... (nbpp. 6510, ... Second half 1st c. A.D ... Slag pit in front of South Stoa II. ... In among the stones was a loose filling of ash and charcoal and iron slag ... (nbpp. 6510, 6512).

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΛΛ-3-76 (pp. 542-543)

Objects. Female Head. Pit. Loom Weight. Iron Knife Fragments ... ΛΛ-3 542, 543 T 1389 T 1390 MC 341 IL 546 D 5:1 T 1389 T 1390 MC 341 IL 546 ... Mar 26 1937 ... Pit ... Iron Knife Fragments

[Agora Deposit] E 2:3: Foundry Pit

"Foundry Pit": N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Stoa, Layer VII, with slag). A foundry pit in the courtyard of a small metalworking establishment outside the Agora to the northwest. Both the courtyard and ... Ca. 375-350 B.C ... "Foundry Pit": N-S Cut on 50m. line (area of Stoa, Layer VII, with slag). A foundry pit in the courtyard of a small metalworking establishment outside the Agora to the northwest. Both the courtyard and the pit preserved many traces of iron-working including slag, ash and charcoal, along with a considerable amount of pottery, figured, plain glazed and coarse, all fragmentary but constituting a homogeneous deposit, most of it rather earlier than the most developed material from Olynthos.

[Agora Deposit] P 6:2: Early Roman Pit at P/3-6/6,7

Early Roman pit at P/3-6/6,7 Layer 4a in Room 6 of Greek House δ, area P/2,3-6/6,8. Pit in NW corner of Room 6 bounded by walls of Room to North and West, cut into preexisting layers to east, cutoff by ... 17 May 1971 ... Early Roman pit at P/3-6/6,7 Layer 4a in Room 6 of Greek House δ, area P/2,3-6/6,8. Pit in NW corner of Room 6 bounded by walls of Room to North and West, cut into preexisting layers to east, cutoff by Byzantine pithos to South. ... Loose earth, red and black earth (especially black toward bottom); tiles, bones, carbon, glass, unidentifiable bronze pieces, very large iron nails with round heads, small iron nails, iron staples, plaster, some pieces of vitrified pottery.

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[Agora Deposit] G 4:3: Pit

Herm head deliberately buried in a pit with coins of the 2nd half of the 4th c. Head found at an elevation of 51.907. Bottom of the pit at 51.637 m. Coins: 27 June 1972 #199-#205 Bits of bronze, iron ... 2nd half 4th c. B.C ... Herm head deliberately buried in a pit with coins of the 2nd half of the 4th c. ... Bottom of the pit at 51.637 m ... Coins: 27 June 1972 #199-#205 Bits of bronze, iron slag and bones.

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0180 (96-55-03)

Pit tomb in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... east 1989 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0182 (96-55-07)

Pit tomb in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... east 1991 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0179 (96-55-02)

Pit tomb (Deposit J 2:10) in the north end of the Roman Temple ... west 1987 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0181 (96-55-04)

Pit tomb (Deposit J 2:10) in the north end of the Roman Temple ... west 1989 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0183 (96-55-10)

Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... north 1991 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0184 (96-55-11)

Pit tomb, adult male inhumation, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0178 (96-54-07)

Pit tomb, adult male inhumation, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... west 1987 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 2012.60.0199 (96-55-10)

Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... Craig Mauzy ... AMS north 1991 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 2012.60.0200 (96-55-11)

Pit tomb, adult male inhumation, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... Craig Mauzy ... AMS south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Deposit] C 9:17: Pit tomb, adult inhumation

Rodney S. Young ... Grave 8 in notebook. Bones discarded. Fragments of an iron pin found on the chest and a fragment of a Protogeometric krater base found beside the body were not inventoried. JP Unlined roughly rectangular ... LH III/EPG (date uncertain) ... Fragments of an iron pin found on the chest and a fragment of a Protogeometric krater base found beside the body were not inventoried. ... On the chest of the deceased the excavator noted remains of an iron pin, and at the right side of the skeleton a :conical foot" from an open vase. There was no evidence of any surviving cover slabs. the plain earth fill of the tomb pit yielded no sherds.

[Agora Deposit] 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 ... Flask-shaped pit (W. (bottom) 3.14 x 2.73m) probably originally intended as a cistern; used for dumping waste from a metal furnace. A substantial mass of iron slag found at the bottom along with a thick waste of bricks, charcoal and sand and a quantity of pottery.

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[Agora Deposit] C 11:1: Pit tomb, child inhumation (?)

Rodney S. Young ... Grave 19 (In some records as Grave VIII). No remains, no burned matter or traces of burning. JP A small cutting with a single offering. The pit may have been for a simple child/infant inhumation, with ... Early Protogeometric ... JP A small cutting with a single offering. The pit may have been for a simple child/infant inhumation, with the human remains totally dissolve or disintegrated. ... The floor of the pit comprised unhewn fieldstones packed closely together. The pit yielded no evidence of human remains, but a few small sherds were noted, one classified "Geometric" (not inventoried), suggested that this too, may have been a robbed Early Iron Age grave.

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[Agora Deposit] D 16:11: Casting pit

Laura Gawlinski ... Bronze foundry north of bridge on Piraeus street, east of Great Drain. Keyhole-shaped bronze casting pit, cut into bedrock. 2016: Continuation of the excavation of a rectangular pit with foundry debris, ... Late 6th-early 5th c. B.C. (Late Archaic/ Early Classical) ... Keyhole-shaped bronze casting pit, cut into bedrock. 2016: Continuation of the excavation of a rectangular pit with foundry debris, first excavated in 1949. Earlier material published by Mattusch, Hesp. 46 (1977): 374. Pit cut into bedrock at west and north; fill continues beneath later wall (“Wall A”) at east. ... No evidence that casting took place in the pit itself. No catalogued finds in 2016.

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[Agora Object] IL 1453: Lead Token

A: monogram. B: plain. Catalogued 1959. Pit in drain. Leica ... 23 May 1939

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΚΚ-6-81 (pp. 1151-1152)

Stones. Plaster. Late / ... / Byzantine Filling. Coin of 12th century. 4th century Pottery. 4th century Filling. Bricks. Burnt Metal Deposit. Iron Lump. Gray Clay. Pit. Furnace Waste Pit ... ΚΚ-6 1151, 1152 E 6:3 ... 1 Jun 1936 ... Iron Lump ... Pit ... Furnace Waste Pit

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[Agora Image] 1997.06.0185 (96-55-12)

Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10. Lower half of skeleton showing position of foot and leg bones ... south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Image] 2012.60.0201 (96-55-12)

Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10. Lower half of skeleton showing position of foot and leg bones ... Craig Mauzy ... AMS south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996

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[Agora Object] IL 810: Lead Token

Obverse: caduceus (?) Reverse: part of anchor (?) Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

[Agora Object] IL 808: Lead Token

Obverse: lotus (?) encircled by wreath. Reverse: monogram. Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

[Agora Object] IL 806: Lead Token

Obverse: bearded head, right. Reverse: bearded head, right. Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 809: Lead Token

Obverse: griffin with spread wing, right. Reverse: plain. Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 812: Lead Token

Obverse: pilei of Dioskouroi. Reverse: pilei of Dioskouroi. Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

[Agora Object] IL 807: Lead Token - Disintegrated

Obverse: lion (?) encircled by wreath. Reverse: figure flying right ? Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Deposit] I 18:1: Pit Tomb, Adolescent Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Rectangular pit, oriented east-west, cut party into filling of Early Protogeometric pit-well (I 18:4), to a preserved depth of about 0.30m. A late Byzantine wall founded below the floor of the grave destroyed ... Middle Geometric I ... Rectangular pit, oriented east-west, cut party into filling of Early Protogeometric pit-well (I 18:4), to a preserved depth of about 0.30m. ... In what survived of the west end of the tomb pit was found the well-preserved lower half of the skeleton, oriented east-west, cranium originally to the east. ... The tomb pit had a preserved length of about 1m and a width of ca. 0.80m.

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[Agora Object] IL 811: Lead Token

Obverse: nude figure left, bent over at waist. Reverse: plain. Pit. Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 535: Lead Instrument

A stylus-shaped instrument with a neatly shaped spatula point. Marble chips pit. 5th c. Leica ... 9 March 1937

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[Agora Object] IL 813: Lead Token

Obverse: shield-bearing Nike (?), flying left. Reverse: shield-bearing Nike (?), flying left. Pit, Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939

[Agora Object] IL 1274: Lead Weight

Inscribed. Thin approximately square, with large letter T incised on one side. Pre-Hellenistic poros drain in Turkish pit. Leica ... 19 June 1952

[Agora Object] IL 830: Lead Token

Obverse: bow in sunken field. Reverse: plain. House A, room III, soft fill in pit, among fallen stones. 94 Leica ... 14 May 1940

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[Agora Deposit] J 2:31: Cist Grave

Marcie Handler ... Cist grave for two infants. The grave was cut into a sterile rocky layer on its southern and western sides, and a sterile fill layer on its northern and eastern sides. No obvious grave marker was present, ... Early Iron Age

[Agora Object] IL 831: Lead Token

Obverse: Thorax. Uncertain traces in field at her right. Reverse: plain. House A, room III, soft fill in pit, among fallen stones. 94 Leica ... 14 May 1940

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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-5-105 (pp. 1000-1001)

Index. Walls. Terrace Wall 1. Terrace Wall 2. Terrace Wall 3. North Wall of Southeast House. Wide Foundation. Polygonal Walls. South; Terrace Wall 2. East. West. Street; West Wall. Late Walls. North-South ... Υ-5 1000, 1001 ... Pit ... Iron Pit ... Late Roman Pit

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[Agora Notebook Page] Υ-4-13 (pp. 615-616)

Well at 9/Ξ; Below Dumped Fill to Fill with Marbles and Bronzes. Well. Well at 9/Ξ; Fill with Marbles and Bronzes. Well at 9/Ξ; Yellowish Fill below Sculptors Dump. Well at 9/Ξ. Miscellaneous Worthy Objects ... Υ-4 615, 616 Lot Υ 46 Lot Υ 47 Lot Υ 48 Lot Υ 49 Lot Υ 50 Lot Υ 51 Lot Υ 52 Lot Υ 53 Lot Υ 56 Lot Υ 54 J 18:2 K 16:1 ... 3rd A.D ... Iron Waste Pit ... Pit

[Agora Object] IL 1414: Lead Tool

A slender instrument with a point at one end and a small spatula at the other. Burned fill of bronze casting pit. 2287 Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 2249-4 ... 18 April 1956

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[Agora Object] IL 659: Lead Token

Chip missing. A: Serapis. B: large thick five-petalled rosette. Countermark of stork and lizard. Pit, with coins for the day, nos. 87-93. None later than 268 A.D. 3673 Leica ... 12 March 1938

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[Agora Object] IL 649: Lead Token

Intact, but rubbed. Obverse: eagle, standing, head turned back right; uncertain symbols in field at right; all within border of dots. Reverse: plain. Pit in road with coins nos. 161-180. 3470 Leica ... 11 March 1938

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[Agora Object] B 1468: Mold Fragment

Large fragment perhaps of drapery, broken all around. Coarse exterior partial blackening on fine undulating or folding inner strand surface. Bronze fills cracks. Rest of inner surface is pulled away. At ... April, May 1956 ... At one point in this part, rounded hole may preserve traces of diagonally placed iron chaplet on its flat bottom. ... Casting pit.

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[Agora Object] IL 1452: Lead Token

A: Janiform masks with letters to left. Reading from bottom to top: Ε Ρ Α Τ Ο . B: cithara. Cf. IL 985 and IL 1142 for similar device. Catalogued 1959. Pit in drain. Leica ... 23 May 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 658: Lead Token

Intact. A: Helios in quadriga, facing, holding whip in his hand; border of dots. Two horses right, two left. B: Selene in biga, left; border of dots. Pit, with coins for the day, nos. 87-93. None later ... 12 March 1938

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[Agora Object] IL 1507: Lead Tool

Intact. Tool of cast lead, square in section at center. Tapers to flat, circular edge at one end, shaped to point at opposite end. Trench B-C. Associated with Marble Worker 's House. Found in pit E along ... 10 July 1968

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[Agora Object] P 17841: Black Glaze Skyphos: Type C

Mended from several pieces. Small sections and one handle restored. The other handle attachments have been smoothed over intentionally. Steep walls, flaring ring foot, thin out-curved lip. Black glaze ... 24-28 March 1947 ... Stuck to one side, a chunk of iron, much rusted ... Pit B, at and near bottom.

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[Agora Object] T 1931: Impression of Warrior

Slightly chipped. On its face a (negative) impression of a warrior to right, from the waist up, shield and spear in left hand, right hand raised. He wears attic helmet with plume, short-sleeved tunic with ... 10 March 1939 ... Foundry pit. North-south cut on 50 m. line, area of Stoa, layer VII, with waste of iron-working and pottery of mid 4th c.

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[Agora Object] P 14650: Black Glaze Plate with Graffito and Rouletting: Type D

Fragments of rim missing; restored in plaster. Low wide ring foot, grooved beneath. Flat floor, its underside profiled, surrounded by a slightly raised rounded rim with two lightly run grooves, under the ... 10 March 1939 ... Scratched beneath, inside foot: Glazed all over, except resting surface of foot; the glaze very much worn and chipped. Heavy iron incrustations ... "Foundry Pit", N-S cut on 50m. line, area of Stoa, layer VII, with slag.

[Agora Object] P 14626: Panathenaic Amphora Fragments

A large fragment from the lower wall, made up of many pieces and preserving parts of both front and back panels; also eleven non-joining wall fragments, some with portions of the figured scenes. A) Athena, ... 10 March 1939 ... Coarse work; surface much worn; many traces of iron incrustation ... "Foundary Pit", N-S cut on 50m. line, area of Stoa, layer VII, with slag.