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| West side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants" ... north 1496 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1950 ... West side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants". |
| East side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants" ... 1497 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1950 ... East side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants". |
| West side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants" ... AMS north 1496 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1950 ... West side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants". |
| East side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants" ... AMS 1497 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1950 ... East side of the Byzantine complex north of the Odeion (called House E). General view, taken from the "Giants". |
| Late Roman. The Chamber Tomb. ΒΔ 1971 End of Season plan, fig. 5. Burial. The Byzantine Complex ... 1971 ΒΔ P 29005 MC 1185 MC 1186 Lot ΒΔ 312 Lot ΒΔ 393 Q 6:3 ... The Chamber Tomb ... The Byzantine Complex |
| East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: general view of the Panathenaic Way and Byzantine Complex showing Room 1 at left and Room 7 at right ... west 991 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: general view of the Panathenaic Way and Byzantine Complex showing Room 1 at left and Room 7 at right. |
| East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: general view of the Panathenaic Way and Byzantine Complex showing Room 1 at left and Room 7 at right ... AMS west 991 ... 19 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: general view of the Panathenaic Way and Byzantine Complex showing Room 1 at left and Room 7 at right. |
| Byzantine foundations to the north of the Late Roman Complex ... southeast 1495 ... 10 May 1950 ... Byzantine foundations to the north of the Late Roman Complex. |
| Byzantine foundations to the north of the Late Roman Complex ... AMS southeast 1495 Horizontal (normal) ... 10 May 1950 ... Byzantine foundations to the north of the Late Roman Complex. |
| View from west of the south wall of Room 7, Byzantine house complex. Its east end meets the road wall and east wall of Room 2 of the North Byzantine Complex. Gravel layer lies North of the threshold block ... AMS east 1702 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 1981 ... View from west of the south wall of Room 7, Byzantine house complex. Its east end meets the road wall and east wall of Room 2 of the North Byzantine Complex. Gravel layer lies North of the threshold block. |
| East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: Room 7, showing stratification within the room behind column base. In foreground, stone restoration ... west 983 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: Room 7, showing stratification within the room behind column base. |
| East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: Room 7, showing stratification within the room behind column base. In foreground, stone restoration ... AMS west 983 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostoles Byzantine complex: Room 7, showing stratification within the room behind column base. |
| East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing Pit F-G at left foreground, and the mill aqueduct behind ... southwest 891 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing Pit F-G at left foreground, and the mill aqueduct behind. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Front face and one side preserved of a section of the left shoulder.
Fragments of three lines of the inscription preserved.
White marble; front face is polished.
Cf. I 7537. Finished ... 26 June 1981 ... Front face and one side preserved of a section of the left shoulder.
Fragments of three lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in area I in fill in Room 7 of the Byzantine House Complex; layer VIII. |
| East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing Pit F-G at left foreground, and the mill aqueduct behind ... AMS southwest 891 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing Pit F-G at left foreground, and the mill aqueduct behind. |
| Byzantine garden: line of east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at upper right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. Cf. nb. pp. 971ff ... The photo is pasted at both pages. The date 3 June 1981 is also mentioned on page 972 (SD) south 116
972 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1981 ... Byzantine garden: line of east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at upper right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. |
| Byzantine garden: line of east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at upper right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. Cf. nb. pp. 971ff ... AMS
The photo is pasted at both pages. The date 3 June 1981 is also mentioned on page 972 (SD) south 116
972 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 May 1981 ... Byzantine garden: line of east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at upper right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. |
| Byzantine garden. Two stones of the east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at center right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. Cf. nb. pp. 971ff ... AMS
The photo is pasted at both pages. The date 3 June 1981 is also mentioned. (SD) east 110
1604 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 May 1981 ... Byzantine garden. Two stones of the east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at center right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. |
| Byzantine garden. Two stones of the east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at center right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. Cf. nb. pp. 971ff ... The photo is pasted at both pages. The date 3 June 1981 is also mentioned. (SD) east 110
1604 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 May 1981 ... Byzantine garden. Two stones of the east wall of rooms 1 and 2 of the north Byzantine complex visible at center right. The holes represent probably a planted field of some kind. |
| Earlier wall, after removal of the Byzantine Corner Complex. View looking east. To right, strosis going with the east wall of the gymnasium, on which the earlier wall rests ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Earlier wall, after removal of the Byzantine Corner Complex. ... To right, strosis going with the east wall of the gymnasium, on which the earlier wall rests. |
| North monument base and Byzantine tomb, immediately north of the apse of the Late Roman Complex ... northeast 1915 ... 2 May 1952 ... North monument base and Byzantine tomb, immediately north of the apse of the Late Roman Complex. |
| North monument base and Byzantine tomb, immediately north of the apse of the Late Roman Complex ... AMS northeast 1915 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 May 1952 ... North monument base and Byzantine tomb, immediately north of the apse of the Late Roman Complex. |
| View from the west of Room 7's south wall, also the north wall of rooms 5 and 6 of the byzantine house complex. The stone and cement can be seen in the upper left corner ... AMS east 1700 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 1981 ... View from the west of Room 7's south wall, also the north wall of rooms 5 and 6 of the byzantine house complex. The stone and cement can be seen in the upper left corner. |
| East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing mill aqueduct as its back wall, and Byzantine Wall V at right angles to it ... southeast 889 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing mill aqueduct as its back wall, and Byzantine Wall V at right angles to it. |
| East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing mill aqueduct as its back wall, and Byzantine Wall V at right angles to it ... AMS southeast 889 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 May 1959 ... East of the Holy Apostles Byzantine complex: Room 1, showing mill aqueduct as its back wall, and Byzantine Wall V at right angles to it. |
| Elevation of east wall. Room 1 of North Byzantine Complex and east room 7 of the Byzantine house, north end from west ... AMS east 1706 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jul 1981 ... Room 1 of North Byzantine Complex and east room 7 of the Byzantine house, north end from west. |
| Byzantine complex, room 1. The Great Drain cover slabs at lower left. At top center, the Miltiades base (I 7186) ... north 146 Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Apr 1970 ... Byzantine complex, room 1. The Great Drain cover slabs at lower left. At top center, the Miltiades base (I 7186). |
| Section Ν 1937 ... R.H. Howland ... Report on the excavation in the northern end of Section Ν, which started at Byzantine level and went down to the first classical level. A strip of the Byzantine and Vandal road was the largest area exposed ... 25 Jan-30 Mar 1937 ... Report on the excavation in the northern end of Section Ν, which started at Byzantine level and went down to the first classical level. A strip of the Byzantine and Vandal road was the largest area exposed. A late room with a trough was excavated, and a wall complex related to the Odeion, examined. |
| Byzantine complex, room 1. The Great Drain cover slabs at lower left. At top center, the Miltiades base (I 7186) ... AMS north 146 Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Apr 1970 ... Byzantine complex, room 1. The Great Drain cover slabs at lower left. At top center, the Miltiades base (I 7186). |
| Elevation of east wall. Room 1 of North Byzantine Complex and east room 7 of the Byzantine house, south end of wall, from west ... AMS 1706 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jul 1981 ... Room 1 of North Byzantine Complex and east room 7 of the Byzantine house, south end of wall, from west |
| 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Pithos at 3/ΜΗ connected with Byzantine level. 3) Tile floor at 9/ΜΘ. 4) At 13/ΝΓ the apse of the Roman Building ... west ... 2 Mar 1935 ... 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Pithos at 3/ΜΗ connected with Byzantine level. 3) Tile floor at 9/ΜΘ. 4) At 13/ΝΓ the apse of the Roman Building. 5) At 15/ΝΔ a paved floor later than the Byzantine wall (1) at 14/ΝΑ. |
| 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Pithos at 3/ΜΗ connected with Byzantine level. 3) Tile floor at 9/ΜΘ. 4) At 13/ΝΓ the apse of the Roman Building ... AMS west Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Mar 1935 ... 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Pithos at 3/ΜΗ connected with Byzantine level. 3) Tile floor at 9/ΜΘ. 4) At 13/ΝΓ the apse of the Roman Building. 5) At 15/ΝΔ a paved floor later than the Byzantine wall (1) at 14/ΝΑ. |
| North Byzantine complex. Room 2 in foreground. Room 1 to south. Showing east wall at J/9 and second phase of the north wall of room 1North Byzantine complex. Room 2 in foreground. Room 1 to south. Showing ... AMS
Grid: J/9 south 1616 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Jun 1981 ... North Byzantine complex. Room 2 in foreground. ... Showing east wall at J/9 and second phase of the north wall of room 1North Byzantine complex. ... Showing east wall at J/9 and second phase of the north wall of room 1. |
| North Byzantine complex. Room 1 at center, Room 2 to north. Second phase of the north wall of Room 1 with trace of first phase wall to the north. North wall of Rooms 5, 6 of Byzantine house complex is ... AMS east 1614 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Jun 1981 ... North Byzantine complex. Room 1 at center, Room 2 to north. Second phase of the north wall of Room 1 with trace of first phase wall to the north. North wall of Rooms 5, 6 of Byzantine house complex is south of room 1. |
| Byzantine Corner Complex. View looking southwest. To right of corner, the earlier wall. From earlier wall (right ), the strosis going with the wall ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Byzantine Corner Complex. ... To right of corner, the earlier wall. From earlier wall (right ), the strosis going with the wall. |
| Inscribed miniature altar.
Lower left corners, front and back, chipped away; corner acroteria broken.
The top between the acroteria is a shallow concave bowl.
Dedication to Artemis.
Twenty-two letters ... Ca. 100 A.D ... Lower left corners, front and back, chipped away; corner acroteria broken.
The top between the acroteria is a shallow concave bowl.
... Found in an early Byzantine context, just outside the southeast corner of the Gymnasium complex. |
| View to show Byzantine walls. 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Earlier strosis at 21/ΛΑ connected with the Byzantine walls. 3) Crosswall of Roman ... southwest ... 2 Mar 1935 ... View to show Byzantine walls. 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Earlier strosis at 21/ΛΑ connected with the Byzantine walls. 3) Crosswall of Roman Building at 21/ΜΑ. 4) At 20/ΜΓ, block belonging to the "Burnt Building" (Odeion). |
| View to show Byzantine walls. 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Earlier strosis at 21/ΛΑ connected with the Byzantine walls. 3) Crosswall of Roman ... AMS southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Mar 1935 ... View to show Byzantine walls. 1) Threshold block at 14/ΝΑ. Byzantine wall over the apse of the Late Roman Complex. 2) Earlier strosis at 21/ΛΑ connected with the Byzantine walls. 3) Crosswall of Roman Building at 21/ΜΑ. 4) At 20/ΜΓ, block belonging to the "Burnt Building" (Odeion). |
| Byzantine complex, Room 1 showing Strosis III. At left center is the water channel of the West Road. At right is part of Room 7 ... south 74 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1970 ... Byzantine complex, Room 1 showing Strosis III. At left center is the water channel of the West Road. |
| General view of the Agora from the Acropolis: in the center, the Church of the Holy Apostles with the modern extension, the complex of excavation's houses in left foreground and the Temple of Hephaistos ... Sheet 104 north Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1948 |
| North Byzantine complex. Room 1 at center, Room 2 to north. Second phase of the north wall of Room 1 with trace of first phase wall to the north. North wall of Rooms 5, 6 of Byzantine house complex is ... east 1614 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Jun 1981 ... North Byzantine complex. Room 1 at center, Room 2 to north. Second phase of the north wall of Room 1 with trace of first phase wall to the north. North wall of Rooms 5, 6 of Byzantine house complex is south of room 1. |
| Byzantine complex, Room 1 showing Strosis III. At left center is the water channel of the West Road. At right is part of Room 7 ... AMS south 74 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1970 ... Byzantine complex, Room 1 showing Strosis III. At left center is the water channel of the West Road. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Belong to complex of low code and sacred calendar.
Record of Sacrifices.
Six lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 251 ... 12 March 1936 ... Belong to complex of low code and sacred calendar.
... Six lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
... Found in Byzantine context in the northwest corner of the Market Square, over the foundation of the early Roman Stoa, north of the railway. |
| Table of Contents. Introduction. The Roads. The East-West Road. The North-South Road east of Roman House ε. The Alley between the Basilica and Roman House ε. The Waterworks. The Street Drain in front of ... 1971 ΒΔ ... The Roads ... The East-West Road ... The Byzantine Complex |
| Byzantine Corner Complex. View looking east. Dot marks the earlier wall with the northern projection at the corner passing over. The strosis in the foreground is the strosis with the east wall of the gymnasium ... Scanned 2005 for the 75th anniversary exhibition and publication. 657 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1952 ... Byzantine Corner Complex. ... Dot marks the earlier wall with the northern projection at the corner passing over. The strosis in the foreground is the strosis with the east wall of the gymnasium. |
| Byzantine Corner Complex. View looking east. Dot marks the earlier wall with the northern projection at the corner passing over. The strosis in the foreground is the strosis with the east wall of the gymnasium ... AMS 657 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1952 ... Byzantine Corner Complex. ... Dot marks the earlier wall with the northern projection at the corner passing over. The strosis in the foreground is the strosis with the east wall of the gymnasium. |
| North Byzantine complex. Room 2 in foreground. Room 1 to south. Showing east wall at J/9 and second phase of the north wall of room 1 ... Grid: J/9 south 1616 Horizontal (normal) ... 22 Jun 1981 ... North Byzantine complex. Room 2 in foreground. ... Showing east wall at J/9 and second phase of the north wall of room 1. |
| General view of the Basement Suite. Room A in center followed by Room F. In left background the Acropolis and the Church of the Holy Apostles ... south 2196 ... September 1965 |
| Report on Excavations in the Athenian Agora 1992 ... T. Leslie Shear, Jr ... This is a report on the archaeological excavations in the Athenian Agora during 1992. The investigations continued in two areas: on the south side of Hastings Street and along the north side of Hadrian ... 8 Jun-7 Aug 1992 ... In the northernmost section Byzantine levels were dug, revealing a complex of two rooms and a courtyard bounded by streets. Three large pithoi were found in one of the rooms. A well, first used in the Roman period and then reused in the Byzantine period ,was dug and produced a large number of finds, amongst them a herm head from the Classical period. Further southeast along the street, the remains of a small Byzantine chapel was uncovered.
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| Note on Nomenclature. Stoa of Zeus Eleutherios equals Royal Stoa which equals The Stoa. Temple of Apollo Patroos equals Dorpfeldt's Stoa Vasileios. Small Rectangular Building to North of Temple of Apollo; ... Η'-1 5, 6 ... Late 5th B.C ... Stoa of Zeus Eleutherios equals Royal Stoa which equals The Stoa ... Roman Building equals the Large Rectangular Building in the North Part of the Area whose Northeast Corner Lies beneath the Railway. ... Byzantine Building equals the Large Complex of Byzantine Rooms Overlying the Roman Building and Occupying the North Part of the Section |
| Late Roman remains overlying the east end of the Middle Stoa. In the background Church of the Holy Apostles with its modern extension. At right, modern house on Polygnotou Street ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1953 |
| Inscribed funerary relief.
Upper part preserved. Peak of gable broken away. Full thickness and width preserved.
In gable are two heraldic griffins facing center. Heads missing. Below is shallow cavetto ... 28 May 1970 ... Temporarly on table, south side of the basement complex ... Found built into Byzantine wall. |
| Section Υ: 1958 Excavation Report ... Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Two areas at the north foot of the Areopagus were uncovered. The first area did not yield much of interest due to modern disturbances. Excavations of a well, three pits and a water channel produced however ... 3 Mar-3 May 1958 ... Two areas at the north foot of the Areopagus were uncovered. ... Scanty remains of some houses were excavated: the South House, the North House, and the Southeast Houses (I and II) which was a complex of ten rooms. ... Little evidence remain from late Hellenistic to late Roman period but habitation continued in the area until Byzantine times. |
http://agathe.gr/guide/southwest_area.html Southwest Area - Industry and Houses Leaving the area of the boundary stone, one can head southwest up a valley leading toward the Pnyx, meeting place of the Athenian assembly. Here are the complex remains ... Southwest Area - Industry and Houses Leaving the area of the boundary stone, one can head southwest up a valley leading toward the Pnyx, meeting place of the Athenian assembly. Here are the complex remains of a residential and commercial area, used for hundreds of years (Fig. 27). ... The other walls and wells represent private houses dating from the 5th century B.C. to the Byzantine period. |
| Section Φ Season of 1937 ... Eugene Vanderpool ... In antiquity the area included in Section Φ lay outside the Agora proper and were apparently occupied only by houses and small buildings. The earliest period of which any considerable remains were found ... 25 Jan-17 Jun 1937 ... In antiquity the area included in Section Φ lay outside the Agora proper and were apparently occupied only by houses and small buildings. ... A late Roman building covered almost the whole section and was probably part of the great complex of late Roman buildings that covered most of the center of the Agora. ... Numerous traces of dark age habitation were found, but few from the Byzantine period, and some from the Turkish period. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment ΒΕ 43, upper right hand corner of stele preserved, fascia and moulding chipped at corner. Back broken away. The stele is topped by a fascia with a flattened ovolo moulding ... First half of 4th. century B.C ... The horse faced to the right.
... (ΒΕ 43), found in fill of layer VIII, in Room of the North Byzantine Complex.
(ΒΖ 73), found in demolition of the southwest wall of the North Byzantine Room. |
| Preliminary Report on the 2007 Excavation Season ... John McK. Camp II ... Excavation continued this year in the sections ΒΖ, ΒΗ and Γ.
In Section ΒΖ South, two areas were investigated: the north-south road and the areas west of the road. In the road, hard-packed gravel surfaces ... 13 Jun-3 Aug 2007 ... In Section ΒΖ South, two areas were investigated: the north-south road and the areas west of the road. ... It seems to have been a building of at least six rooms/shops set side-by-side along the street. A draw-shaft and part of the tunnel of a Hellenistic cistern complex was found outside the building to the east. ... In Section BH, the last of the 10th/11th century walls and other Byzantine installations were cleared and excavation continued into late Roman fills. |
Hill, Bert H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The two springs in the Corinthian Agora, Peirene and the Sacred Spring, which were dug early in the excavation of Corinth, were studied in exhaustive detail for more than 40 years by Bert Hodge Hill as ... 1964 ... The two springs in the Corinthian Agora, Peirene and the Sacred Spring, which were dug early in the excavation of Corinth, were studied in exhaustive detail for more than 40 years by Bert Hodge Hill as he developed those methods of observation, recording, and interpretation which he taught so inspiringly to several generations of archaeologists. ... After introductory testimonia and identification, Peirene is described in its numerous periods (several Greek, seven Roman, Byzantine, and Modern) with a special section on Supply Tunnels and an analysis of paintings by Prentice Duell who did the watercolors from which the color plates were made. ... As Carl Blegen says in the preface, Here we see Bert Hill's searching methods, his logical mind at work, and his uncanny ability to deal with a complex problem. |
| Preliminary Report on the 2009 Excavation Season ... John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were conducted in four sections: Γ, ΒΘ, ΒΗ and ΒΖ.
In Section Γ, the investigation of the Classical buildings south of the Tholos continued with the aim to find out if they were civil, commercial ... 8 Jun-31 Jul 2009 ... In Section Γ, the investigation of the Classical buildings south of the Tholos continued with the aim to find out if they were civil, commercial or domestic. It was clarified that the complex consists of three houses grouped around a central courtyard. ... Byzantine pottery started to emerge by the end of the season. |
http://agathe.gr/publications/picture_books.html Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... The authors are all experts in their fields and many of the books are written by the original excavators. ... This book discusses the complex engineering that channeled fresh water into the Agora and disposed of waste water, and shows some of the ornate wells and fountain houses where ancient Athenians gathered to drink and bathe. ... As well as illustrating some of the surviving finished products, the author discusses the techniques used to cast bronze and the level of skill involved in producing complex metal statuary. |
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