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| From the floor of a large plate with low base ring.
Stamp in the center of floor:
Very micaceous red-brown clay. Firm red glaze inside and out.
Samian B Ware.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 37. Mixed fill, ... 12 April 1937 |
| Strosis at 61-57 in Room 3. Cistern. Bedrock ... Χ-2 380, 381 Lot Χ 50 Lot Χ 52 Lot Χ 54 Lot Χ 55 Lot Χ 48 Lot Χ 44 Lot Χ 46 Section Χ 66 Section Χ 67 ... 15 March 1937 |
| Roman House A. Destruction Date ... Χ-4 780, 781 Χ:1937.0225:1 N 71226 Χ:1937.0303:3 N 71249 Χ:1937.0303:4 N 71370 Χ:1937.0313:12 N 71274 Χ:1937.0320:7 N 71278 Χ:1937.0320:8 N 71279 Χ:1937.0320:9 N 71280 Lot Χ 37 Lot Χ 39 Lot Χ 40 Lot Χ ... 25 February 1937 |
| Funnels. Brazier. Lid. Cooking Pots. Unguentarium. Faience Tile. Clay Stand. Terracotta Antefix. Stamped Amphora Handle. Lamps. Terracottas. Terracotta Mould. Glass and Metal. Marbles. Loom Weights. Lead ... Χ-5 850, 851 P 11884 P 11886 P 11888 P 11889 P 11891 P 9670 P 11881 P 11885 P 11890 Χ 927 P 11892 P 11893 P 11894 P 11895 P 11911 P 11898 P 11910 P 9544 A 712 MC 318 A 711 SS 6810 SS 6812 SS 6813 SS 7161 ... 11 February 1937 |
| Glass. Coins. Pergamene. West Slope. Glazed and Partly Glazed. Grey Ware. Brittle Ware. Megarian Bowls. White Ground Pyxis. Coarse Wares ... Χ-5 848, 849 Χ 1074 G 398 Χ 1075 G 399 Χ 1076 G 400 Χ 152 P 9034 P 11850 P 11851 P 9069 P 11839 P 11841 P 9033 P 9530 P 9540 P 9667 P 9669 P 11812 P 11813 P 11814 P 11815 P 11817 P 11824 P 11825 P 11826 ... 30 January 1937 |
| House A ... Χ-3 458, 459 Χ 358 SS 7158 Χ 359 SS 7159 Χ 366 L 2831 Χ:1937.0320:7 N 71278 Χ:1937.0320:8 N 71279 Χ:1937.0320:9 N 71280 Lot Χ 54 Lot Χ 55 ... 22 March 1937 |
| Χ-2 298, 299 Lot Χ 18 Section Χ 54 ... 5 March 1937 |
| Coins ... Χ-3 402, 403 ... 16 March 1937 |
| Χ-3 590, 591 SS 7002 SS 7003 SS 7100 SS 7101 SS 7102 SS 7156 SS 7230 SS 7231 P 9415 P 9443 T 1372 S 860 I 4641 MC 428 Χ:1937.0301:1 N 71239 Χ:1937.0301:2 Χ:1937.0301:3 N 71240 Χ:1937.0303:1 N 71247 Χ:1937.0303:2 ... 1 March 1937 |
| Coins ... Χ-4 602, 603 ... 3 April 1937 |
| COINS ... Χ-2 201 ... 18 February 1937 |
Alexandria ... Antoninus Pius
Milne 1933, no. 1843.
[Year 8] [- - - - - - - -] Head of Antoninus r. Griffin seated r.; above, LH ... Antoninus Pius, A.D. 138--161 |
Hermione ... Grandjean, Groups I, II.
[Grandjean, p. 43 (emission 11).(N 19:1)] fragment Head of Demeter l., wearing wheat wreath. E-P Torch; all in wheat wreath ... second quarter 4th century B.C. |
| Patrai ... BMC 7--13.
[(BMC 8--11)] Head of bearded Herakles r. ΜΗΤΠΟΔΡΟC ΜΟC ΠΑΤΡ l. of Athena, advancing r., with shield and lowered spear; at r., owl. C 103, 85-2-23 ... ca. 146--14 B.C. |
Thouria ... Pierced with 4 mm. hole
Heavily damaged.
Cf. BMC Pelopon., nos. 5-6. [- - - - - - - -] Bust of Caracalla(?) r. [θOYPIAθΩN] λ-A l. and r. of Athena stg. l., with phiale and spear ... 198-217 A.D. |
Sardis ... BMC 10--21 Head of Apollo r., laur. ςAPδI|ANωN Club; [monogram] below; all in oak wreath ... after 133 B.C. |
| Device.
Early Thasian.
Cf. SS 2131. Dte: period I stp, v sm, crowded(VG 2.i.53)*Stp: type of Bon nr
2120, but cited as SS 02131(VG)* Finished Turkish fill. η̣ | Θασ | ίω̣[ν]
device Leica ... 23 March 1937 |
| Long handle.
Rectangular stamp with amphora in centre. Finished Cistern. vaseII
[---] Leica ... 24 March 1937 |
| The jar mended up largely complete from sherds; missing toe; a few fragments from neck and wall restored in plaster; no groove. Joined with whole handle with part of shoulder (was SS 07314).
Capacity: ... 31 March 1937 |
| Handle complete. Jar top, missing one handle; much of neck and shoulder added in mending.
Herm. Msc: prob from jar of =ARXAGORAS=? dated in the term of =EUFRAGORAS=?* Cistern; middle, earlier fill; 4th ... 2 April 1937 |
| Long piece.
Cf. SS 7301 (the other handle); jar mended largely complete. Cistern; earlier fill. Leica ... 2 April 1937 |
| Whole jar; same as SS 7318 (X 518).
Capacity: (water) 28.510.
Stamp on shoulder; incuse letters.
Cf. SS 7004, SS 7930, SS 7318, SS 7367, SS 11094-SS 11106. Prof: PD 1120-18, 19*
Par: SS 07318, SS 07004, ... 2 April 1937 |
| Part of neck with upper part of handles preserved.
Two stamped handles.
Forepart of lion. Dim: stp a) gtest dim 0.035*Rdg: there seems to be
quite a long inscription on stp b) not e.g. =Ku"krou=(VG)* ... 13 April 1937 |
| Neck with both handles; shoulder added later, no incised (stroke?) on neck.
Two stamped handles; boukranion. Dim: D of stp b) 0.037*
Study: die 1*
Cxt: Well fill (p788), but prob from Constr fill (p784)* ... 13 April 1937 |
| Whole jar; lid, partly broken, sealed in place.
Pinkish-buff clay, light slip. On top of lid a layer of small pebbles covered with a packing of white clay.
Stamp on shoulder, incuse.
Cf. SS 7930, SS ... 6 April 1937 |
| Part of rim preserved.
Boukranion. Msc: prob from jar of =DIOSKOURIDAS= dated in the term of =ARISTAINOS=* Well. Ἀνδρῶν [ Ἀρισ]τ̣ο̣γ̣ένης [ Ἀγίας vac]
boukranion
(Ε,Σ lunate, Ω cursive, ... 7 April 1937 |
| Part of rim preserved. Fragments found in going through sherds add much of the neck, with the handle complete and part of the shoulder. Par: some let traces confirmatory when compared w/ SS 00092(VG)* ... 7 April 1937 |
| Neck and part of handles preserved.
One stamp and part of the other preserved; boukranion. Dim: gtest dim of stp, as impressed 0.033m(VG)*Cxt: Well fill
(p788), but prob from [ ... ] fill (p784)(VG)*
Msc: ... Late 1st century B.C. |
| Boukranion. Msc: prob from jar of =DIOSKOURIDAS= dated in the term of =ARISTAINOS=* Well. [ Ἀνδρῶν Ἀριστογέ]ν̣ης Ἀ̣γ̣ί̣α̣ς̣ vac
boukranion
(Ε,Σ lunate, Ω cursive, in O) Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
| Flying bird with outstretched neck, spread wings and broad tail.
Pierced in center for suspension.
Handmade.
Light pinkish buff clay. Pieces of at least nine other dove figurines found with these (T 1366-1369) ... 10 March 1937 |
| Flying bird with outstretched neck, spread wings and broad tail.
Left wing broken.
Pierced in center for suspension.
Handmade.
Grayish clay.
Similar to T 1366. Pieces of at least nine other dove figurines ... 10 March 1937 |
| Flying bird with outstretched neck, spread wings and broad tail.
Right wing and tail missing.
Pierced in center for suspension.
Handmade.
Clay burned dark brown to black.
Similar to T 1366.
Cf. Hesperia ... 10 March 1937 |
| Figure with wing-like arms outstretched.
Left arm, and body below waist missing.
Hair perhaps gathered in a saccos, projects out behind head.
Handmade. Traces of red paint.
Cf. Hesperia 64 (1995), p ... 11 March 1937 |
| Broken at bottom and upper left side.
The right shoulder, which is complete, rises well above the bottom of the neck and ends in a knob. No trace of arm or attachment for arm. Perhaps front part of a wing ... 20 March 1937 |
| The hair parted in center and then brought up on back of head.
A diadem worn across top of head.
White slip preserved on face and neck. Traces of red paint on hair; of gold on diadem.
Soft buff clay. Cistern ... 27 March 1937 |
| Mended from two pieces (T 1412, T 1413); broken all sides.
Large face with heavy beard and moustache, and hair crowned by a wreath of leaves which rises above it against a plain background.
Much of white ... 29 March 1937 |
| Piece of hair with a wreath of leaves behind it against background.
Blue paint between leaves of crown; pink on front band of crown.
It is joined with fragment T 1412. Cistern. Leica ... 31 March 1937 |
| Face only preserved.
Soft pinkish buff clay. Deposit notebook lists level .2 but depth indicates .3 Cistern.
Abandonment fill. Sullan. Leica ... 3 April 1937 |
| Hole pierced in comb for suspension.
Gouged details. Remains of white color, with red and yellow over. Well, dirt pile. Leica ... 10 April 1937 |
| From the shoulder of a coarse amphora.
Reddish-brown clay.
Stamped on rim; incuse letters.
Cf. SS 7930, SS 7318, SS 7319, SS 7367, SS 11094-11106. Finished Hole. SPE (inc) Leica ... 5 March 1937 |
Filling of a well on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus, dug early in the 1st c. B.C. [construction fill]; in use into the the 2nd c. A.D.[well fill] (H Ms.) No apparent stratification.
Hellenistic ... 2nd c. A.D. |
Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ.
The presence of a number of fairly well preserved vases of good quality suggested to the excavator the possibility that the cutting might once have contained a burial. No skeletal ... 325-300 B.C. |
Well at 73/Μ on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter of 0.90m. It seems to have been abandoned because of the very soft stereo that kept falling in from all sides. Many pieces of terracotta ... Ca. 430-420 B.C. |
The cistern at 70/ΝΗ and the channel [65/ΞΑ] between chambers 70/ΝΗ and 63/ΞΒ seem to have a uniform dumped filling of first half 2nd c. A.D ... First half of 2nd c. A.D. |
Well at 69/ΟΒ (Late 5th c.)
Lower fill dated to 420-400 B.C. in Agora XXX.
There were no use filling and the well was apparently not a success as a water-supply: there was no concentration of water-jars ... 420-400 B.C. |
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. |
| Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel.
Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C. |
| Cistern at 79/ΜΗ.
A well dug through at a later date destroyed all cistern filling.
No filling preserved. No typed list ... Probably 3rd cent. B.C. |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 B.C. |
Baskets 22-53 (containers 21-47). Abandonment of cistern. Includes finds from NW channel leading out of 84/ΝΣΤ (containers 50-51). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from ... 125-86 B.C. |
Baskets 54-56 (containers 48-49). Construction of cistern ... Early 3rd c. B.C. |
| Neck, lip and two broad vertical handles preserved.
Thin neck, flaring lip with applied ring on lower side, horizontal shoulder; two double grooved strap handles that bend back on themselves where attached ... 12 March 1937 |
| Narrow neck and widely flaring lip only preserved; one piece of lip missing.
Plain round mouth; lip slightly thickened. Channel in a cistern system.
2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
| Broad flat bottom; lower part of straight narrow neck preserved.
Greenish glass. Well on lower north slope of Aroepagus.
2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 22 April 1937 |
| Non-joining top and bottom.
Fat jug with small straight neck, wide flat lip, wide band handle, ridged and bent.
Bottom depressed at center.
Blue green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus ... 12 April 1937 |
| Wide mouth; slightly flaring rim with thickened lip.
Beginning of irregular bulge on lowest preserved point.
Pale green-blue glass; very thin. According to EM. Stern this drawing (PD 505) is incorrect ... 12 April 1937 |
| Low base ring.
Sides at line of break beginning to curve in for indentation on each of four sides.
Floor rises in a cone. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Dumped filling.
Late 1st-early 2nd c ... 12 April 1937 |
| Five non-joining pieces from base and rim of wide bowl.
Low base ring, depression in bottom giving a bump on floor. Horizontal rim with thickened lip.
Very thin light bluish green glass. Cistern on lower ... 12 April 1937 |
| Narrow neck with broad over-hanging lip.
Heavy green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Dumped filling.
Late 1st-early 2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 12 April 1937 |
| Romanus I Lecapenus ... Restruck. Φόλλις: Ρωμανός Ι 919 944 μ.Χ. Coin no. 4. C 324 ... 919-944 A.D. |
Ptolemy II, Ptolemaic Kings ... Πτολεμαίων, pl. XIII:18--24.
Obv. Head of Zeus right laureate.
Rev. [ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ]
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΕ] Eagle to left on thunderbolt, wings open. Coin no. 2. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, dirt pile. Head of Zeus r., ... Ptolemy II, 285--246 B.C. |
| Crete ... Antoninus Pius
J. N. Svoronos, Numismatique de la Crète ancienne, Macon 1890, p. 354, no. 126
Obv. ΑΥ ΑΝ[Τ WN] EINOS; laureate head right.
Rev. Κ Κ to left and right of Artemis hastening to right, drawing ... A.D. 138--161: Antoninus Pius |
| Conical.
Pierced at top. Incuse rectangle on bottom. Cistern. Leica ... 27 March 1937 |
| Straight sides bent; flat bottom.
A lid ? Cistern, dirt pile. Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar monument, the inside hollowed out to form a basin.
Inscription written on rough picked erased surface.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in ... 18 March 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and left edge only preserved.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in a Byzantine well, at the north foot of the Areopagus. Leica, ... 5 March 1937 |
| Broken at bottom and both ends.
Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch.
Coarse red clay.
A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937 |
Coarse Byzantine, Late Roman; 2 brown; 1 green glaze ... Late-Roman-Byzantine |
Coarse Byzantine; one Turkish? ... Byzantine |
Early glaze; coarse Byzantine ... Byzantine |
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