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| Athens ... Χάλκινο: Ελευσίνα 4ος αιώνας π.Χ. Coin no. 3. Casts. Fill 4. Triptolemos, holding wheat ears in r. hand, seated l. in winged chariot drawn by two snakes. ΕΛΕΥΣΙ below.
Piglet standing r. on slim mystic ... 307 - ca. 300 B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 80.1--7; Kroll 1972, pl. 36:11--15.
[overstruck on unleaded AE 2 coin (as also Χ-49)] Head of Athena Parthenos r.; border of dots. Α-ΘΕ Tripod; at l., poppy; at r., thunderbolt ... 42/1--39 B.C. |
Salamis ... BMC 1--6; Cop 455, 456.
[broken (from a fill with ``a few sherds of the late 5th century'' B.C. [section Ω notebook])] Head of nymph Salamis r., wearing stephane. ΣΑ-ΛΑ Shield of Ajax, on which his sword ... 4th century B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 96.15, 16
Rx. Theseus and the Minotaur. Casts
Coin no. 2. Lower red fill over Building C. Head or bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet (similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 248-253); border of dots ... (140's or) 150's--ca. 175 after Christ |
| Chalkis ... Caracalla
Picard, Chalcis, p. 132, no. 101:[4-g] [AV K MAP AV ANTωNINOC] Bust r., laur., dr. XAλKI-δEωN Hera seated l., bull at her feet. C 626, 85-7-22 ... A.D. 198--217: Caracalla |
Aitolian League ... BMC 43-62 Weight: Broken Young male head r. AITω|λωN Spearhead and jawbone of boar; at l., bunch of grapes ... ca. 300-191 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 107.75--79; Kleiner 1976, pl. 4:84--86 (Type 15).
[same] casts Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; border of dots. Α/Θ-Ε
Amphora with transverse palm branch ... ca. 130's B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 81.1--6; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:1.
[(N 20:6)] Coin no. 2. Cistern; dirt pile. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet with wing. Α/Ε-Θ
Zeus, nude, standing r., holding thunderbolt in lowered r. hand, ... ca. 196--190 B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 22.78, 79 Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Θ/Α/Ε
Owl standing r., facing; in field r., ear of wheat. 85-10-13 ... ca. 270--261 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 106.1--7; Kleiner 1976, pl. 2:43--45 (Type 5) Casts
Coin no. 5. Destruction fill (3). Head of Apollo r., laur. Α/Θ-Ε
Owl standing r.; in field r., lyre. 422, 1437 82-42-37 ... ca. 160's--150's B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 104.31--35.
[(N 20:4); uncertain AE 2 Demeter/Triptolemos type]
Eleusis, Money in Name of Athens. Weight: blistered
Coin no. 11. Cistern. Head of Demeter r., wearing veil; border of dots. Α-Θ/Ε
Triptolemos ... early 70's B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 103.22, 25 Triptolemos l., holding wheat ears in r. hand, seated in winged chariot drawn by two snakes. EλEY above. Piglet stg. r. on slim mystic staff; all in wheat wreath. 85-29-23 ... ca. 322/317--307 B.C. |
Boiotian League ... BMC 64, 65.
[smaller flan and dies than Agora XXVI, no. 593a--d] Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. ΒΟΙΩΤΩΝ at r. of
Trophy ... 288--244 B.C. |
| Orthe ... Rogers, nos. 423--425; Cop 184 Weight: Broken Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. [OP-θI] Trident in wreath ... 4th--3rd century B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 91.2--7, 9--15, 19 Casts.
Coin no. 2. Destruction fill. Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She occasionally wears a ... ca. A.D. 264--267 |
| Athens ... Sv. 81.19, 22--24; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:14--17 (Type 2e) casts. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; border of dots. Α/Θ-Ε
Zeus, nude, striding r., hurling thunderbolt; at l. plemochoe; at r., ... ca. 130--100 B.C. |
| Athens ... Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/Α/ or variant. Double-bodied owl stg.; in each upper corner, olive spray; presence of mystic staff or Eleusis ring below owl uncertain. 85-17-29 ... ca. early or mid-330's--322/317 B.C. |
| Corinth ... Lucius Verus.
cf. Cop 323 (M. Aurelius)
Obv. IMP. L.AVR.VERSVS.AVG. Laureate draped bust right.
Rx. CLI COR (from right to left) Genius of Colony with cornucopiae and patera. Coin no. 1. Red fill on strosis ... 161-169 A.D. |
| Athens ... Sv. 92.22, 23 Casts. Head or bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet (similar to Agora XXVI, nos. 248-253); border of dots. AθHN-AIωN Demeter stg., facing, head turned to r., holding long scepter ... (140's or) 150's--ca. 175 after Christ |
| Athens ... Sv. 103.42--46 Two superimposed piglets stg. l. A-E on either side of upright mystic staff; all in olive wreath. 85-18-8 ... 261--229 B.C. |
| The Jewish War, year 2
Meshorer II, pp. 260--261, nos. 11--13
Obv. Traces of inscription. Vine-leaf with tendrils.
Rx. Chalice with broad rim and two handles; border of dots. Casts.
Coin no. 11. Destruction ... The Jewish War, year 2 = A.D. 67/8 |
| Athens ... Sv. 79.8--14; Kroll 1972, pl. 36:1--5 Casts. Head of Athena Parthenos r.; border of dots. A-θE Owl stg. r., facing, on horizontal amphora; at r., two pilei of the Dioskouroi.; all in olive wreath. 82-49-9 ... ca. 80's--42 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 88.38 Head or bust of Athena r., border of dots. A-θ Owl stg. r.; border of dots. 85-16-2 ... UNCLASSIFIED / ca. A.D. 264--267 |
Ptolemaic Kings ... [(N 20:4)
Heavily Damaged] Coin no. 15. Cistern. Head of Zeus Ammon r. [πTOλEMAIOY BAςIλEως] Eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, wings lifted. 413, 583 ... Unclassifiable Ptolemy I--IV, 3rd century B.C. |
| Well at 52/Ι, on the lower northeast slopes of the Areopagus. It was cut down and re-used in the late Roman period, in connection with the water channel. Use fill of 1st to early 2nd c.
Dump fill 5th to ... Early to Late Roman |
| Construction filling of well N 20:3 which was dug through this cistern; a few later sherds at upper levels may result from late repairs to well tiling. Coins:
6 April 1938 #14-#15
8 April 1938 #4 Some ... Second half 1st c. A.D. |
Well dug through cistern at 64/Γ. Seems to have been stratified; four fills recorded but here treated as one as divisions are rather "arbitrary".
Agora V, p. 126: Constructed in late 1st c.; use filling ... 3rd c. A.D. POU (before 267 A.D.) |
Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C.
Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C. |
Well at 74/Ι, on the lower north slope of the Areopagus.
Use fill from early 1st to 3rd c. A.D.
Dump fill from 4th c. A.D. Coins
9 April 1938 #2
9 May 1938 #1 Container 20 (lost) p. 1529 ... 1st c. to 3d c. A.D. |
Cistern at 60/ΙΕ; bell-shaped cistern with a channel 1.65m high and 4.60m long, leading to a dead end against bedrock. This channel runs north with a slight curve to the east and looks as though it was ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd c. B.C. |
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. |
| Margaret Crosby ... Grave, disturbed.
Rectangular cutting in bedrock 1.70m long and 0.60m deep. The north half was cut away by a modern cellar wall and only 0.20-0.10m of fill was left. A the bottom there was a thick layer ... 510 - 490 B.C. |
East-West Street (63-64/ΙΣΤ, etc.)
Packing in line of ancient east-west street along Areopagus north slopes.
Lower fills, predominantly late 6th-early 5th c. B.C.
Middle fills, last quarter of the 5th ... Various levels and dates |
| Cistern at 53/ΚΓ and channels. The pottery in the cistern and in the two channels was a thoroughly mixed lot of broken material from 5th c. B.C. to 4th c. A.D. and all seemed the same except the bottom ... 5th c. B.C.-4th c. A.D. |
Pit at 57/ΚΑ; small pit on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, measuring 1.05x0.80mx0.80m deep. There were traces of burning and a few bones in it, since none of them are recognizably human it is probably ... 480 - 470 B.C. |
Well at 55/ΚΕ
Period of Use dated to the last quarter of 5th c. B.C., Upper fill dated to the same (deposited later) in Agora XXX. Coins
1 April 1938 #10 ... Last quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
Well at 56/ΚΖ, just south of the south wall of the northern Late Roman Building ... Second half of 2nd c. - early 3rd c. A.D. |
Manhole at 55/ΚΔ (Same system as O 19:2) ... 8 April 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble. View of chest and arms ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938 |
| Late Roman Water Channel: Vaulted chamber and well at head of water channel. Cf. plan in nb. pp. 1357-1359. Well N 19:2 ... 1394 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1938 |
| Kiln in southeast corner of section ... west Horizontal (normal) ... 1938 |
| Pit with burning, set against conglomerate wall at south edge of section ... southwest 990 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 May 1938 |
| Southeast corner at end of season showing kiln, conglomerate wall and Late Roman walls ... Being in southeast corner the Late Roman walls must be of the Omega House. southeast 1393 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1938 |
| Edge of a grave cutting. The grave can be discerned just above the large poros block. Deposit N 20:8 ... AMS southeast 191 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Feb 1938 |
| Edge of a grave cutting. The grave can be discerned just above the large poros block in the center. Deposit N 20:8 ... AMS east 190 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Feb 1938 |
| Mudbrick basin ... AMS southwest 391 ... 19 Feb 1938 |
| Late Roman building. Back wall of apse as seen from Turkish pit at 55/ΛΑ ... Building C in notebooks. (SD); Grid: "55/LA" 786 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Apr 1938 |
| Late Roman building. View of back wall of apse as seen from the Turkish pit at 55/ΛΑ. Turkish wall and repair at right ... 785 Horizontal (normal) ... 8 Apr 1938 |
| Apse of the Late Roman Building, showing later cross-wall closing the apse ... Building C in notebooks. (SD) south 1193 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1938 |
| Apse of the Late Roman Building, showing later cross-wall closing the apse ... Building C in notebooks. (SD) south 1194 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1938 |
| General view of the southern part of the section, end of excavation season. Apollodorou Street in the background ... south Horizontal (normal) ... June 1938 |
| General view of the West House. Cf. nb. pp. 189, 761 ... Cf. plan of the house in pocket of notebook VIII. Greek House D in nb. (SD) east 1392 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1938 |
| West side of the West House, Rooms 1, 2, and 6 ... Greek House D in notebooks (SD). southwest 1391 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1938 |
| Looking along line of ancient street ... northeast 1390 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1938 |
| Amphoras packed behind well tiles in cistern. Deposit N 20:2 ... 784 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Apr 1938 |
| Mudbrick basin ... southwest 391 Horizontal (normal) ... 19 Feb 1938 |
| Late Roman Water Channel: Broken top of vaulted chamber which covers beginning of water channel at northwest corner of section. Cf. Hesperia 27 (1958), pp. 147-148 ... east 592 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1938 |
| Late Roman Water Channel: Broken top of vaulted chamber which covers beginning of water channel in northwest corner of section ... southwest 591 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Mar 1938 |
| Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... 571 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938 |
| Statue as found in south channel of cistern. Deposit O 19:2 ... 572 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1938 |
| Edge of a grave cutting. The grave can be discerned just above the large poros block. Deposit N 20:8 ... southeast 191 ... 7 Feb 1938 |
| Edge of a grave cutting. The grave can be discerned just above the large poros block in the center. Deposit N 20:8 ... east 190 ... 7 Feb 1938 |
| Osteotheke. Deposit P 21:1 ... east 992 ... 12 May 1938 |
| Osteotheke. Deposit P 21:1 ... Based on XIV-1 we are possibly looking southwest. (SD) southwest 991 ... 12 May 1938 |
Cistern at 63/ΛΑ (part of cistern system 63/ΛΑ-65/ΜΑ-70/ΛΣΤ, consisting of two chambers and a well). Roman upper fill with modern cesspool fill above. Channel finds: MC 517, SS 8078.
Only datable object ... 300-195 B.C. |
Roman Dump/Cesspool ... Second half 1st c.-1st half 2nd c. A.D. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Hole at 65/ΚΔ; small cutting in bedrock with scanty pottery ... 450-400 B.C. |
Patch of burned filling at 66-67/ΚΘ-Λ (or Λ-ΛΑ) Coin
18 May 1938 #10 P 34428 added from Lot Ω 102 ... Early 5 c. B.C. (?) |
| Disturbed pyre dispersed in fill of Room 5, House D.
Pyre pots in very fragmentary condition were noticed by Barbara Tsakirgis in later analysis of pottery that had been excavated in 1938; no mention of ... 14 June 1938 |
Tile well at 52/ΛΣΤ, in the northern late Roman building in the room with the apse. The top was covered by a large stone, and the well had never been filled after the last period of use. water stood to ... Late 1st (?) cent.-early 3rd to 6th cent. |
| Osteotheke. (Group N). Coin
7 May 1938 #7 83/ΜΔ (83-84/ΜΓ-ΜΕ: If I judge from p. 811, this grid would be the concrete retaining wall). Somebody else wrote the following grid on page 878: 83-85/ΜΓ-ΜΣΤ ... Early 7th cent. |
Black glazed stamped; red figured; lamps. B. Ph. 1955-1956 ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected glazed including later pieces (West Slope) etc ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse wares; loom weights; stucco fragments ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Black glazed stamped; red figured fragments etc. B. Ph. 1955-1956 ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected glazed fragments ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Lamp fragments and loom weights ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse; more interesting pieces ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Large fragments oinochai; hydriai etc ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Large fragments oinochai; hydriai etc ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ware ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ware ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ware ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected coarse ware ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Fragments of glazed oinochoai ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Fragments of unglazed oinochoai ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Fragments of one amphora ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Fragments of one amphora, plus a few tiles ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
Selected tile fragments ... 1 April 1938
18 April-6 May 1938
17-19 May 1938 |
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