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Aitolian League ... BMC 35--37.
[no details; heavily worn] Head of Aitolia r., wearing kausia. [AITω|λωN] Spearhead l ... late 4th century B.C. |
Mamertinoi ... Calciati I, p. 103, no. 26.
[Heavily Damaged] Coin no. 1. Early Roman fill over bedrock, dump. Head of Apollo l.; behind, lyre. [MAMEPTINωN] Warrior stg., facing; at r., π. 643, 650 ... ca. 220--200 B.C. |
Early Roman, late 1st c. A.D. with some later fragments. Coins:
31 May 1938 #1-#12
1 June 1938 #1-#5
2 June 1938 #1-#2 ... Late 1st c. B.C. |
The pottery of the first six meters (containers 1-3 of 117 containers total) contains a good deal of unglazed early Byzantine along with very late Roman. Below this begins a great mass of Roman pottery ... 4th-6th c. A.D. POU |
Filling over bedrock. Coins:
26 May 1938 #7-#10
27 May 1938 #1
28 May 1938 #1 ... 1st-early 2nd c. A.D. |
Pit at 36/ΙΖ ... Late Hellenistic to Early Roman |
Coins:
19 May 1938 #1 (illegible)
20 May 1938 #3-#5, #12-#20 (Dump) ... 4th-6th c. A.D. |
It may perhaps be assumed that in the 5th c. the Romans cleaned the well to 25.30m., thus removing 2nd c. and subsequent fill, and then began to reuse the shaft. Coins
20 May 1938 #6
21 May 1938 #1
25 ... POU 1st c. and 5th-6th c. A.D. |
Well at 30/ΛΣΤ Coins (none useful)
25 May 1938 #3-#6
26 May 1938 #3-#4 ... Early 3rd cent and of 4th-6th cent. A.D. |
Well at 19/ΝΒ, on the lower north slope of the Areopagus ... 550-525 B.C. |
Glass fragments ... Early-Middle Roman |
Some later scraps; lamp fragments Type 20, 24 and 25 ... Early Roman |
Selected sherds; graffito fragments; figurine fragments; lamp fragments Type 20, 25 and 27 ... Early Roman |
Larger and plainer fragments ... Early Roman |
Large and plainer pieces ... Early Roman |
Coarse early Byzantine ... Latest Roman-Early Byzantine |
Stones; a few Sherds; pots begin again ... 19 May 1938 |
This tin fell of shelf in earthquake September 1999, contents of box remained together, but rest were found on the floor accompanied by the internal label. A few scraps from tin Ψ 119 and Ω 257, may now ... May 1938 |
Containers 19-22: many pots catalogued; the remainder packed of in one tin in field ... 13-14 May 1938 |
Figurine fragments ... 16-17 May 1938 |
In envelope in tin selected scraps from dump: lamps; figurines etc ... 17-18 May 1938 |
A few scraps from Ψ 119 and Ω 257, may now be mixed in. JWH October 1999. p. 906.
Tin 119 displaced by earthquake September 1999. A few pieces from here may now have been put back in container T 86 (JWH) ... 26 May 1938 |
Fragmentary black glazed pots; figurine fragments; lamp fragments; loom weights ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Glazed fragments ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Fragmentary pots; coarse and fine ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Coarse fragments; transport amphoras ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Coarse fragments; transport amphoras ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Coarse fragments; transport amphoras; mortars; heavy basins; roof-tiles ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Coarse fragments; bases of closed shapes; fragments of water jars; table amphoras ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Coarse Fragments; lekanai; cooking ware ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Rim Fragments of Large Pithos ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Samples only. Loom weight; tiles; plaster ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
| A finished edge at left.
Right eye, forehead, and part of beard (?) preserved; also, a little above forehead, over which something was perhaps applied.
Traces of red on "beard". Yellowish buff rather brittle ... 20 May 1938 |
| Top of palmette antefix missing. Minor fractures. Cover tile completely broken off.
Coarse red clay with bits; coating of white on surface. Well, container 31. Leica ... 20 May 1938 |
| From a raking cornice; the full width preserved at the front, and the full height of the sima; much of the tile remains behind, with part of the right edge, but not the full depth.
Broad red band on soffit ... 20 May 1938 |
| The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind.
In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ
Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white.
Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 |
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