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| Destruction Fill in channel of Apsidal Building.
Cf. nb.p. 989 for continued digging in this channel. Coins:
24 July 1990 #202, #204, #208
27 July 1990 #219-#222
30 July 1990 #226
31 July 1009 #236
1 August ... 14 June-3 August 1990 |
A total of 79 ostraka was recovered from Room 5 of the Classical Building.
More of this deposit was excavated in the 2021 season on the opposite side of the scarp of Wall R, up against the face of Wall ... 500-475 B.C. |
| Marcie Handler ... This deposit is a Mycenaean cist grave with two cover slabs, a type of burial described by Immerwahr in Agora XIII (pp. 103-104). Cist graves appear side by side with chamber tombs in the Mycenaean cemeteries ... LHIIB-LHIIIA:1 |
| David Scahill ... Below packed clay floors in Room 2 of Classical Building II; bordered on east and south sides by polygonal cross wall and back wall extension for Classical Building. Late Roman wall and drain installation ... LHIII A:1 |
| The remains of a pyre disturbed by the construction of Wall 106. The compact, light brown soil contained some ash and bone and 5 nearly complete pots or saucers ... First half 3rd. c. B.C. |
Well in Byzantine Room 9. Excavation of the well terminated at 49.00m. due to cave-in danger. Topped by a stone sill and marble putael, the upper part of well is of Byzantine-period stone masonry; lower ... Byzantine |
| David Scahill ... Behind northeast corner of Classical Building; east wall C. Below Hellenistic levels and early Classical pit. Chamber cut through bedrock, depth ca. 0.90m., diameter ca. 2m., roughly square in shape, angling ... LH III A:1 |
East of Classical Building II backwall, above Mycenaean chamber tomb K 2:5. Rough circular pit of reddish brown fill cut into geometric fill that extends down inside tomb. Some evidence of burning on pottery ... Ca. 460 B.C. |
| Layer of crushed bedrock with ostraka, behind Classical Building ... 17 June-17 July 1996
28 July 1997 |
| Pier for the archway marking the entrance, from the east, to the Agora ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Mar 1933 |
| "Roman building" at the end of 1996 season. 'Well' at right edge ... There is no identified Roman building after all, category will be as: Roman walls. west 7669 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Western end of Classical Building II with Hellenistic remodelling ... south 7665 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Overview of entire area with Classical Building II in center, end of 1996 season ... south 7665 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Room II, Classical Building II, floors before removal, also showing foundation of crosswall and east backwall ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| Room II, Classical Building II, floors before removal and foundation of crosswall, also section of Roman walls with drain passing through ... southwest 7782 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| Rooms I and II, Classical Building II with Roman walls above. Crosswall foundations of Room II to the right ... 7782 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| Hellenistic 'Pyre' during excavation. Deposit J 2:9 ... north 7260 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| Detail of modern bothros ... south 6098 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season. Modern bothros ... south 6998 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season. Detail of modern bothros ... south 6998 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| Detail of settling basin ... east 6144 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| Detail of settling basin ... middle area south 6144 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season. West side of the middle area. Detail of settling basin ... middle area south 6996 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| Southeast corner of Classical Building II, Room II, and western end of 'Roman building'. End of 1996 season. Cf. 1997.06.0069 for close view Roman wall ... northeast 7666 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Mycenaean chamber tomb (Deposit K 2:5) after exposing bones and pottery of burials ... (chamber tomb) south 8877 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1998 |
| Well J 2:6 at J/15-2/11,12. Wall inside Pithos 14 in foreground ... north area east 6186 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| 'Northeast and Southeast Quarters and South Extension'. End of 1996 season ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Northeast and Southeast Quarters and South Extension'. End of 1996 season ... south 7574 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Northwest and Southwest Quarters'. End of 1996 season ... south 7573 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Southwest and Southeast Quarters'. End of 1996 season ... east 7572 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Northwest and Southwest Quarters'. End of 1996 season ... north 7573 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Northeast, Southeast Quarters and South Extension'. End of 1996 season ... northeast 7574 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast Quarters'. End of 1996 season ... northwest 7571 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| 'South and Southeast Extensions, Northeast and Southeast Quarters'. End of 1997 season ... northeast 8450 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| 'Southwest and Southeast Quarters, Southwest, South and Southeast Extensions'. End of 1997 season ... east 8449 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| 'South, Southwest and Southeast Extensions, Southwest Quarter'. End of 1997 season ... west 8451 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| Byzantine remains at north end of trench ... east 900 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1989 |
| Byzantine floors. End of season ... south 896 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1990 |
| Pit tomb, adult male inhumation, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... west 1987 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb (Deposit J 2:10) in the north end of the Roman Temple ... west 1987 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... east 1989 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb (Deposit J 2:10) in the north end of the Roman Temple ... west 1989 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... east 1991 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... north 1991 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb, adult male inhumation, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10 ... south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Pit tomb, partially stone-lined, in the north end of the Roman Temple. Deposit J 2:10. Lower half of skeleton showing position of foot and leg bones ... south 1993 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1996 |
| Detail of Classical House walls at J/6,7-2/19, remains under Roman Temple ... southeast 1788 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1993 |
| Detail of Classical House walls within Early Roman temple at J/7-2/19 ... south 1785 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1993 |
| Detail of Classical walls within Early Roman temple at J/6,7-2/20 ... northeast 1756 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1993 |
| End of 1994 season. West foundation wall of Early Roman temple before dismantling. Stele I 7587 in situ ... west 1912 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1994 |
| North-South Road east of Roman Temple. End of 1997 season.
U-shaped drain and square Hellenistic drain visible ... north 2454 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1997 |
| End of 1998 eason. Byzantine pithoi and walls, large Turkish ash pit at right ... east 2729 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1998 |
| Excavated area under 9 Hastings Street. Byzantine walls (J/9,12-1/15,17); Turkish ash pit (J/7,12-1/16,19); Pit A (J/6,7-1/18,19) and Pit B (J/8,9-1/19,20). End of 1998 season ... southeast 2728 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1998 |
| Constantinople ... Leo I ... South.
Coin no. 1628. Room 2; fill. DN LEO PE-RPET AVC
Bust of Emperor, facing 3/4 r., armored. VICTORI-A AVCCC B
Victory standing l., holding long cross in r. hand. In field r., star. In exergue, CONOB ... 457-473 A.D. |
| South end of area cleared in 1992. For the same picture in a different light, cf. 1997.01.0202 ... south 4441 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1992 |
| South end of area cleared in 1992. For the same picture in a different light, cf. 1997.01.0201 ... south 4440 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1992 |
| Area of the Byzantine chapel, north end of section. Pithos at J/16-2/15,16 ... southeast 4284 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1991 |
| Late remains at north end of section around pithos at J/16-2/15,16 ... middle area southeast 4278 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1991 |
| Terracotta drain tile. Found within doorway of southernmost room of the Classical Building II (Classical Commercial Building) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Aug 1982 |
| Top left corner: view of the cellar in the Byzantine chapel ... middle area northwest 6806 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1995 |
| In center background the cellar in the Byzantine chapel ... middle area north 6806 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1995 |
| Detail of Byzantine cellar at J/15-2/9,11 and east wall inside Pithos 14. View from northeast ... middle area southwest 6828 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1995 |
| Detail of the Byzantine cellar ... middle area south 6814 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1995 |
| Drain and Byzantine cellar ... middle area south 6822 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1995 |
| Detail of pithos before removal of wall at J/4-2/10,11. Cf. plan nb. p. 6826 ... south 6828 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season, Pithos 14 and Pithos 15 under the cellar in the Byzantine chapel ... middle area south 6972 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season, Pithos 14 and Pithos 15 in foreground. Well J 2:6 in center ... middle area south 6974 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season. Late Roman drain and west wall of Classical Building II ... south 6974 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| End of 1995 season. Late Roman drain and west wall of Classical Building II ... south 6976 Horizontal (normal) ... August 1995 |
| Mycenaean painted pottery from the chamber tombs in section ΒΕ ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1998 |
| Mycenaean painted pottery from the chamber tombs in section ΒΕ ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1998 |
| 1998 excavation photograph. Mycenaean grave K 2:5 with bronze daggers and knife blade in situ ... Summer 1998 |
| Small hoard of 21 copper coins. The bust of Christ on one side. Four-line inscription "Jesus Christ King of Kings" on the reverse. "Anonymous Folles" minted between 970 and 1059 A.D. Deposit J 2:15 ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1999 |
| Red figure pelike showing a draped figure of a woman. From a 5th c. B.C. Well (J 2:14) ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Intact cylindrical vessel made of lead. From 5th c. B.C. Well J 2:14. Top, side, and bottom views ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Intact cylindrical vessel made of lead. From a 5th c. B.C. well. Side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Amphora found in the Well J 2:4 ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Black-figured cloe showing Dionysus standing between two rams. From a 5th c. B.C. well (J 2:14). Right side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Black-figured cloe showing Dionysus standing between two rams. From a 5th c. B.C. well. Left side view ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Black-figured cloe showing Dionysus standing between two rams. From a 5th c. B.C. well. Front view ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| Black-figured cloe showing Dionysus standing between two rams. From a 5th c. B.C. well. Three views ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2000 |
| The South Floor in Room F: patches of white plaster before removal. [During basket 1] ... Marcie Handler ... east ... 13 Jun 2001 |
| The South Floor in Room F: patches of white plaster before removal. [During basket 1] ... Marcie Handler ... east ... 13 Jun 2001 |
| Drain on the North-South Road. [After basket 3; Before basket 5] ... Marcie Handler ... south ... 13 Jun 2001 |
| Drain on the North-South Road. [After basket 3; Before basket 5] ... Marcie Handler ... north ... 13 Jun 2001 |
| Excavation of bones on the floor of Tomb J-K 2:2. The bones are covering the entire floor of the tomb. [During basket 22] ... Kevin Pluta ... west ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Excavation of bones on the floor of Tomb J-K 2:2. The bones are covering the entire floor of the tomb. [During basket 22] ... Kevin Pluta ... west ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Excavation of bones on the floor of Tomb J-K 2:2. The bones are covering the entire floor of the tomb. [During basket 22] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Excavation of bones on the floor of Tomb J-K 2:2. The bones are covering the entire floor of the tomb. [During basket 22] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Baulk to be taken down to the west of Tomb J-K 2:2. We expect that this baulk rests above the dromos of the tomb, as this is where the dromos would lead if it follows the same orientation as the dromos ... Kevin Pluta ... north ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Beneath Toichobate Floor Level of the south wall of Classical Building, Room 1. [After basket 40; Before basket 42] ... Kevin Pluta ... north ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Beneath Toichobate Floor Level of the south wall of Classical Building, Room 1. [After basket 39; Before basket 43] ... Kevin Pluta ... north ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Mud brick around Well J 2:14, used to support it along the dromos of Tomb K 2:5. [During basket 37] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Mud brick around Well J 2:14, used to support it along the dromos of Tomb K 2:5. [During basket 37] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Inside Well J 2:14, which cuts into Tomb of K 2:5 and its dromos. The crack down the center of the well distinguishes between bedrock on the left, and mudbrick on the right. The mudbrick is where the well ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 18 Jul 2001 |
| Dromos of Tomb K 2:5. [After basket 38; Before basket 43] ... Kevin Pluta ... west ... 19 Jul 2001 |
| Blocking Wall of Tomb K 2:5. [Before basket 44] ... Kevin Pluta ... west ... 19 Jul 2001 |
| View of the dromos and blocking wall of Tomb K 2:5. Well J 2:14 cuts into the dromos on the left. [After basket 32; After basket 37; Before basket 44] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 19 Jul 2001 |
| Blocking Wall of Tomb K 2:5 from inside the tomb. To the right is mud brick reinforcement for Well J 2:14. [Before basket 44] ... Kevin Pluta ... west ... 19 Jul 2001 |
| Dromos of Tomb K 2:5. [After basket 38; Before basket 43] ... Kevin Pluta ... east ... 19 Jul 2001 |
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