[Agora Deposit] M 8:1: Turkish Well

Turkish well at 14-15/ΛΓ Marbles from walls not included ... April 1936 ... Turkish Well

[Agora Deposit] P 6:1: Turkish Bothros

Turkish bothros/unlined pit at P/1-6/5 (now Ο/20-6/4). Fill: soft, moist greenish-yellow clay with distinctive/definitive odor. No containers. Grid correction: from P/1-6/5 to Ο/20-6/4 ... 17 April 1970 ... Turkish Bothros

[Agora Deposit] K 10:1: Turkish Pit

Coins: 2 May 1935 #1-#4 ... Turkish ... Turkish Pit

[Agora Deposit] N 6:2: Turkish Garbage Pit

Unlined Pit at N/9-6/3,4 partially cut into wall of Mudbrick Pithos (N 6:1). Dimensions 1.20x 2.m. Soft green-gray with wet sandust consistency. Large number of sea shells, fish and animal bones. No pottery, ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] N 17:4: Turkish Well at 78/ΚΖ

Turkish well at 78/ΚΖ Turkish bowl ... Turkish ... Turkish Well at 78/ΚΖ

[Agora Deposit] U 25:3: Pithos in Turkish Pathway

Pithos in Turkish Pathway Coins 26 May 1937 #2-#7 ... Byzantine ... Pithos in Turkish Pathway

[Agora Deposit] G 14:1: Turkish pit in Δ

Called a Turkish pit, located under a Byzantine wall and filled with an upper level of Byzantine material under which a level of Roman material. Coins: 5 April 1932 #1-#3 6 April 1932 #1-#5 7 April 1932 ... 6-11 April 1932 ... Turkish pit in Δ

[Agora Deposit] D 14:1.1: Layer I- Turkish Dump

Nbp. 3104: Container includes a miscellaneous accumulation of Greek and Roman pottery with some fragments of Byzantine brown glaze. No joins were observed between this layer and Layer II ... 16-24 May 1937 ... Layer I- Turkish Dump

[Agora Deposit] O 14:3: Turkish Well at 76/Z

Turkish Well at 76/Ζ ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] O 14:1: Turkish Pit at 39/E

Turkish Pit at 39/Ε Coins: 14 March 1935 #17 15 March 1935 #16 ... Turkish ... Turkish Pit at 39/Ε

[Agora Deposit] P 14:1: Turkish Pit at 41/ΙΣΤ

Turkish Pit at 41/ΙΣΤ ... 3 April 1935 ... Turkish Pit at 41/ΙΣΤ

[Agora Deposit] N 17:3: Turkish Pit at 78/KB

Turkish Pit at 78/ΚΒ Sgraffito bowl x3 Painted bowl Impressed bowl Green-glazed bowl Kioutakia bowl Kioutakia egg cup Bronze buckle No coins noted ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] F 2:2: Turkish Burial with Adult Skeletal Remains

Turkish burial with adult skeletal remains. No lots ... Turkish ... Turkish burial with adult skeletal remains.

[Agora Deposit] T 19:2

Turkish Pithos at 4/ΙΖ ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] N 13:1: Well in Π Late Roman to Turkish

Well at 16/ΚΗ, in SW corner of Gymnasium complex. Lowest Roman deposit. 9th-10th century Byzantine and Turkish Coins: 24 April 1935 #3 Envelope 4 in Tin 14 ... 5th c. A.D. - 10th c. A.D ... Lowest Roman deposit. 9th-10th century Byzantine and Turkish Coins: 24 April 1935 #3 Envelope 4 in Tin 14.

[Agora Deposit] Q 9:2: Turkish Well in Front of Shop 15

Well in front of Shop 15: Turkish (in line of Valerian Wall) Opened the well again in 1951, without realizing that it was finished. Found nothing in it. (p. 1468) ... 15th-16th c. A.D ... Turkish Well in Front of Shop 15

[Agora Deposit] Q 5:1: Turkish Pithos at Q/4,5-5/14,15.

Rubble and mortar pithos built over and into line of zig-zag drain. Excavated upside-down. Loose fill. No coins ... 18 A.D with mostly 16 A.D. c ... Turkish Pithos at Q/4,5-5/14,15.

[Agora Deposit] Q 6:1: Turkish Pithos at Q/14,15-6/7

Top slightly broken by 19th century disturbance. Built of soft mortar and stones, lined with stucco. Diameter at bottom (inside) 1.05m; at (maximum) center 1.18m. Fill soft and green with consistency of ... 16th-17th century A.D ... Turkish Pithos at Q/14,15-6/7

[Agora Deposit] C 14:1.2: Cistern Chamber

Turkish fill. Coins: 7 May 1936 #1-#4 ... 5-14 May 1936 ... Turkish fill.

[Agora Deposit] G 13:9: Herm Cistern

Formerly deposit G 14:4. Turkish context; pottery discarded ... 10 March 1932 ... Formerly deposit G 14:4. Turkish context; pottery discarded.

[Agora Deposit] C 13:2.1: Fill I

Turkish sherds from this level. No tins of pottery ... August 1951 ... Turkish sherds from this level.

[Agora Deposit] I 9:3: Late Turkish Well at Northeast Corner of Porch of Metroon

Late (Turkish) well at Northeast corner of porch of Metroon ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] H 10:1: Square Well

Also called Turkish well. Coins: 19 April 1933 #1-#4 ... 19 April-4 May 1933 ... Also called Turkish well.

[Agora Deposit] T 24:6: Well 14 in ΟΑ

Well 14: Turkish Coins 17 March 1939 #4-#5 Pottery not sorted (March 1940) ... Early Turkish ... Early Turkish

[Agora Deposit] T 25:1: Well 7 in ΟΑ

Well 7: Late Neolithic No water. Diam., top ca. 1.25x1.10, bottom ca. 1.10x0.80 Turkish disturbance (Lot ΟΑ 209) ... Late Neolithic ... Turkish disturbance (Lot ΟΑ 209).

[Agora Deposit] D 7:9: Grave in West Peristyle of Hephaisteion (Grave XLIII)

Grave in west peristyle of Hephaisteion. Grave XLIII in notebook. No mention of bones; pottery Turkish. Coins: 8 March 1939 #21 ... 11 March 1939 ... No mention of bones; pottery Turkish.

[Agora Deposit] D 7:4: Pit Grave

Disturbed pit with a skull. Pottery discarded. Late context; more likely Turkish than Geometric. See Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 303 for skull description ... 4 May 1936 ... Late context; more likely Turkish than Geometric.

[Agora Deposit] K 11:2: Well 6

Well 6 = Pit 6 under Church but it antedates the church. Late Byzantine or early Turkish. Coins: 17 March 1936 #4-#5 18 March 1936 #5 ... Late Byzantine ... Late Byzantine or early Turkish.

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[Agora Deposit] D 7:8: Child's grave

Child grave. Grave 21 in notebook. No burning. No offerings. Covered by a 5th c. filling disturbed in Turkish times. Neg. ΚΚ 83, shows skeleton. Possibly discarded? ... 27 March 1936 ... Covered by a 5th c. filling disturbed in Turkish times.

[Agora Deposit] T 23:1: Storage Pit at 37/ΛΓ

Lower fill may be original. Part of North side cut away by modern bothros wall. Fragments of Pilgrim Jug of Grey Ware, related to Turkish Grey Ware? ... 12th or 13th c. A.D ... Fragments of Pilgrim Jug of Grey Ware, related to Turkish Grey Ware?

[Agora Deposit] K 14:1: Collector's Dump

Pottery Deposit at 57/ΙΔ (also 57/ΙΣΤ and 63-66/Κ-ΚΕ). Contents of pit range from Mycenaean to Turkish; apparently the dump of a modern antiquities dealer ... Modern Context ... Contents of pit range from Mycenaean to Turkish; apparently the dump of a modern antiquities dealer.

[Agora Deposit] N 8:3: Pocket in Bothros

Pocket in wall of Turkish bothros. The uninventoried material includes along with earlier pieces, the fragment of a bolsal very close to those from the well R 13:4 ... 450-425 B.C ... Pocket in wall of Turkish bothros.

[Agora Deposit] M 20:4: Well

Well at 72/ΟΔ. Partially excavated to depth of 8m. Turkish fill in upper 3m. Hellenistic fill mostly of roof tiles and coarse pottery. Coin 12 February 1937 #4 (disintegrated) ... 3rd c. B.C ... Partially excavated to depth of 8m. Turkish fill in upper 3m.

[Agora Deposit] I 16:5: Cistern

Cistern at 79/Γ (= 80/Δ) on lower north slope of the Areopagus. Filling of 2nd c. B.C. with some later intrusions (Turkish pottery indicates disturbance). Single Knidian stamped amphora handle dates around ... Hellenistic-Turkish ... Hellenistic-Turkish

[Agora Deposit] L 5:1: Coin Hoard

Turkish deposit of 28 gold coins inside a plain pot. Modern Context, just below basement level. Coins: 10 June 1971 #808-#835 In pot, fragments of cloth and bits of paper with Greek writing ... 1818-1819 ... Turkish deposit of 28 gold coins inside a plain pot.

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[Agora Deposit] D-E 7:1: Grave in Opisthodomos of Hephaisteion (Grave LIII)

Grave in opisthodomos of Hephaisteion. Grave LIII in notebook. No mention of bones. Coin 9 March 1939 #16 Neg. KK 361 ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] Q 7:6: Cesspool

Cesspool in N Exhedra ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] K 11:1: Cistern

Built largely of tiles, upper part missing, plaster lined and broken through near the bottom on the north. Probably filled up at one time during the Turkish period. Preserved height 1.65m. Coins: 5 February ... Turkish ... Probably filled up at one time during the Turkish period. Preserved height 1.65m.

[Agora Deposit] F-G 12:2: Road Fills

Area of early road and Geometric Cemetery: late, disturbed or uncertain levels. Includes Geometric/Proto Attic material thrown in the Turkish well at 35/Δ. Includes between road and bedrock in Β'. Four ... 5 May 1934 19-23 March 1935 2 April 1935 ... Includes Geometric/Proto Attic material thrown in the Turkish well at 35/Δ.

[Agora Deposit] F 30:1: Martyr

Martyr at Δ6. Top strosis (Byzantine-Turkish) discarded. Strosis 2, late Hellenistic (Lot ΔΕ 21) Strosis 3, early Hellenistic (Lot ΔΕ 22) Strosis 4, to mid-4th c. B.C. (Lot ΔΕ 23) Nothing catalogued from ... To mid-4th c. B.C ... Top strosis (Byzantine-Turkish) discarded.

[Agora Deposit] N 21:3: Cistern

Cistern (and passage) on the north slope of the Areopagus. Fill badly disturbed in modern and Turkish times. The few ancient sherds seem to be chiefly early Roman-1st c. B.C. (p. 256). Some finds labeled ... 1st c. B.C ... Fill badly disturbed in modern and Turkish times. The few ancient sherds seem to be chiefly early Roman-1st c.

[Agora Deposit] D 14:1: Well E

Nbp. 3104: When dug, the fill of the well divided itself into 3 deposits. Objects catalogued from the "earth" are: L 4838, P 21602, P 21603, P 21604. Dumped filling of Turkish times. Coins: 17 May 1937 ... Late 6th-7th c. A.D ... Dumped filling of Turkish times.

[Agora Deposit] E 7:20: George Watson's Tomb

Grave in cella of Hephaisteion with cover slab with inscription (I 5885). Grave XXXIV in notebook. One skeleton and two leg bones. The remains of G. Watson were replaced in his original position. Pottery ... 15 August 1810 ... Pottery discarded: Turkish.

[Agora Deposit] N 20:7: Cistern at 67/ΙΗ

At 67/ΙΗ, at the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Cistern with drawshaft, 4.60m deep. The drawshaft had been cleared to bottom in the eighteenth or nineteenth century, and some of the fill in the main ... Most second half of 3rd c. B.C ... Upper fill, fill in drawshaft, and fill in connecting tunnel Turkish; some Turkish disturbance in lower fill.

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[Agora Deposit] K 12:1: Well

Well I: PG, ELS. The collapsed well north of the Middle Stoa Terrace. This pit, or shallow well, into which a Turkish storage pit lined with stones was set, produced purely Proto-Geometric pottery and ... Protogeometric ... This pit, or shallow well, into which a Turkish storage pit lined with stones was set, produced purely Proto-Geometric pottery and one Mycenaean figurine.

[Agora Deposit] C 14:1: Cistern Chamber and Cistern Shaft

Chamber cistern at 95/Κ and Cistern shaft at 95/ΚΕ plus the passage between. System heavily disturbed throughout in Turkish times except for a small amount of red fill on floor of shaft. Coins: 4 May 1936 ... Hellenistic ... System heavily disturbed throughout in Turkish times except for a small amount of red fill on floor of shaft.

[Agora Deposit] E 7:2: Ostrakon Pit

Same filling as Theseion Street Deposit D 7:2 but separate list. Perhaps also P 7904. Area disturbed by Turkish (50-56/ΜΓ-ΜΣΤ). This is 3-4 m. west of Hephaisteion, and the hole was probably filled at ... Ca. 500-470 B.C ... Area disturbed by Turkish (50-56/ΜΓ-ΜΣΤ).

[Agora Deposit] J 14:4: Well

One of two late wells [the other at 59/ΙΗ] cutting the line of the east wall of the peribolos and the line of the Byzantine enclosure. The shafts of the two were close together and in their upper parts ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] H 12:2: Pit

At the top was roughly square, but below was rounded. The walls were built of small stones laid without much effort where large ancient blocks ( some belonging to Great Drain) formed the sides. At the ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] H 12:3: Pit

Lined with small stones. Difference noted between the pottery from the top and that from the bottom. Coins: 11 April 1933 #13 (disintegrated) 12 April 1933 #1-#6 (disintegrated) (Coin no. 1. N 18194 found ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] L 6:1: Refuse Pit

Coins: 30 May 1933 #19 ... Turkish ... Turkish

[Agora Deposit] L 12:1: Well near Southwest Corner of Burned Building

Well near SW corner of Burned Building. Depth of well 1.50m. below the bottom of the trench of the Burnt Bldg. Estimated Grid ... Turkish ... Turkish

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[Agora Deposit] K 18:3: Cistern

Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937 ... Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a layer 15-20 cm. thick with Turkish sherds, and [then] Roman 3rd c. pottery, mostly fragments of micaceous red water jars, over the floor.

[Agora Deposit] N 10:1: Cellar

"Fauvel Collection" Collector's dump? Debris in the cellar of a modern house, probably once that of F.S. Fauvel. The collection included vases of all periods, from Geometric to Turkish; a number of the ... Modern Context ... The collection included vases of all periods, from Geometric to Turkish; a number of the pieces are non-Attic and many of them apparently derive from graves.

[Agora Deposit] J 11:2: Well

Coins: 8 April 1936 #13 1 May 1936 #21 ... Byzantine-Turkish ... Byzantine-Turkish

[Agora Deposit] I 6:2: Pit

Late pit in bedrock ... Late Byzantine-Turkish? ... Late Byzantine-Turkish?

[Agora Deposit] R 13:6

Pit at 9/Ε Coins: 7 March 1933 #15-#23 ... Classical to Turkish ... Classical to Turkish

[Agora Deposit] L 3:1: Goat Horn Pit

Michael Laughy ... Debris pit, located in Room 2 of ΒΘ East. Pit measures ca. 2.30 by 1.70m., and nearly a meter deep. The pottery from the pit dates ca. 10th-12th c. A.D. The fill of the pit consisted of soft, black charcoal ... 10th-12th c. A.D ... A.D., but one suspicious piece Early Modern sherd, and one Turkish pipe) sherds: 486 "classical black glaze": 17 Lot T 200: coarse rims, handles; lamp fragments; Turkish pipe fragments; combed ware; ridged ware; cooking ware; Turkish imitation marbled ware; porcelain; monochrome glaze; inscribed sgraffito; slip painted.

[Agora Deposit] R 9:3: Double Well by Entrance to Square Building (Well B)

Double Well by Entrance to Square Building (Well B) Wall A (R 9:2) was Late Geometric or transitional well, into one-half of which a bothros had been sunk in Turkish times (16th c. A.D.)-R 9:3. This bothros ... ca. 17th century A.D ... Double Well by Entrance to Square Building (Well B) Wall A (R 9:2) was Late Geometric or transitional well, into one-half of which a bothros had been sunk in Turkish times (16th c.

[Agora Deposit] T 18:3: Fill in Room 3 of Roman Building North of Eleusinion

North of Eleusinion: Fill in Room 3 of Roman Building. 614 sherds (6 miniature shapes, 20 intrusive sherds). Objects : terracottas; loom weights; spindle whorls; disks; handmade tray; lamps. Early ware ... First half of 6th c. B.C.-Mixed Fill to ca. 480 B.C ... B.C; Roman; Byzantine; Turkish. This disturbance is not reflected in the inventoried material.

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[Agora Deposit] J 10:1: Unfinished Chamber Tomb

Plundered Chamber Tomb. (Tomb XII). A few meters SE of the great white marble altar. The chamber is an irregular rectangle, oriented roughly N-S, with dromos leading in at a very gentle slope from the ... LH III A ... The dromos had been cut through by a Turkish well. The tomb itself was of irregular enough shape to suggest that it had never been completed.

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[Agora Deposit] N 16:4: Urn cremation

Homer A. Thompson ... Cremation burial (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E-W Street, southern burial. In some records as Grave XLVI. Neat trench, rectangular as preserved, but may have originally been square, cut partly through ... Early Geometric I ... The north side of the trench was destroyed by the a Turkish cess pit. As preserved, the trench measured ca. 1.05x 0.60m, and was presumably oriented east-west, but as the north side was destroyed it is possible that the trench extended toward the north and may, therefore, have had a north-south orientation.

[Agora Deposit] U 14:1: Well at U/10-14/4

Well at U/10-14/4, in Byzantine Room I. Well is ca. 1.20m in diameter, dug into bedrock. Excavated to depth of roughly -8.00m; sides started collapsing and thus did not dig to full depth. Some stone-lining, ... June 15-16, 17-31 July 1972 ... Above floor a later collar added in Frankish-Turkish times (?) At very top, for a depth of ca. 0.60m had nondescript late pottery, not kept.

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[Agora Deposit] R 20:1: Urn Cremation

John Travlos ... (Grave XXXII: EG) Urn cremation (trench-and-hole). Published as cremation burial of a warrior. The tomb was probably originally oriented north-south, with the urn-hole at the south end. The north side ... Transitional Early Geometric II-Middle Geometric I ... The north side of the urn-hole, most of the neck and rim of the cinerary urn, and the entire pyre trench had been cut away by a Turkish pit that was cleared in 1938.

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[Agora Deposit] N 16:3: Disturbed Urn Cremation

Homer A. Thompson ... Cremation burial (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E-W Street, northern burial. In some records as Grave XLVII. The western part of the offering trench of the tomb was lost to a Turkish cess pit, and ... Middle Geometric I ... The western part of the offering trench of the tomb was lost to a Turkish cess pit, and disturbances at least as early as the 7th c.

[Agora Deposit] T 19:3: Well

Well at 15/ΙΕ = Pocket in side of Turkish Pit at 15/ΙΔ. Shallow well on the lower slopes of the Acropolis, east of the Panathenaic Way, in the area later occupied by the Archaic Building. Located 3.5m ... 700-675 B.C. with intrusions ... Well at 15/ΙΕ = Pocket in side of Turkish Pit at 15/ΙΔ.

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[Agora Deposit] N 21-22:1: Tomb of the Ivory Pyxides

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb occupies a considerable part of the western half of section ΕΕ; lies about half way up the north slope of the Areopagus towards its eastern end, just below the highest point of the ... Myc. III A:1 ... The only disturbances in this fill were three pits of the Turkish period near the north end.