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| One corner of a thick mold representing griffin's head.
Back smooth.
Coarse clay, pale buff at surface, pink inside. Cleaning modern cellars. 1251 Leica ... 29 March 1958 |
| A single fragment preserves most of front of torso of figure with lion in lap, a tympanum in left hand and a patera in right.
Broken all around.
Traces of white and yellow color.
Rather hard pinkish-buff ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Rectangular stamp.
South Russian.
Cf. Pridik (1917), p. 103. Cxt: acc I EV(VG)*Par: [ ... ], cf Pridik1 1917, p103
for dev of characteristic hdl-stp(VG)*Dte: [ ... ] Group I,
date 320-250 BC(VG ix.78)*Class: ... 19 May 1939 |
| Micaceous brown clay.
Bird on wing. Cxt: K-L 18-20 : I(VG)*Par: SS 09334, SS 09519* Finished Underground drain at west end of section. [Θ]ασίων
bird or wing
Ἀ̣ριστο̣φά(νης) Leica ... 20 May 1939 |
| Curve fragment. Par: see Pridik 1917, 3, nr 15; v close prob not same die(VG)* Finished Turkish in drain pit. Θ̣ασίων
fillet
Ἀριστοκλῆς Leica ... 25 February 1937 |
| 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 |
Cancelled; see K-L 18-20:1. Asterisk: K 18:4* |
Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ.
The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C.
2nd c A.D. |
| Cistern (29/ΝΔ) in section Υ (in notebook - 30/ΝΕ) ... John Travlos ... XIII-6 XIII-6 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1937 |
Fillings associated with early houses on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus; various levels and dates.
Both houses were built in the 6th century B.C. and destroyed by the Persians; both also have ... 6rd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D. |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Plan and section of cistern at 30/ΝΕ. Deposit K 18:3 ... John Travlos ... PD 149 558 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937 |
| Ring foot and start of flaring side wall preserved.
Greenish blue glass. Green sand, drain fill. Found with P 9057 and L 2748.
Early Roman to 2nd c. A.D. Leica PD 2815-1 ... 23 February 1937 |
| The bottom of a square jug.
Slightly concave bottom. Underneath, five raised rings, one at each corner, and one in the middle. Green sand, drain fill. Found with P 9057 and L 2748.
Early Roman-2nd c. A.D ... 23 February 1937 |
| Athens ... Obv. Head of Athena right, in crested decorated Attic helmet, wearing earring.
Rev. Owl facing, wings closed, olive spray behind on each side. Τριώβολο Αθηνών 5ου αιώνα π.Χ. Coin no. 2. Casts. Room X, ... Ca. 450's - 404 B.C. |
Keos, Federal Coinage ... BMC 1--9.
[ethnic?
Heavily Damaged] Coin no. 5. Room X, Strosis 5. Bearded head (Aristaios) r., laur. KEI or KEIωN Forepart of dog Sirios l., encircled by rays. 1457 ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 20.1--33, 35--37
Obv. Head of Athena right in decorated Attic helmet, wearing earring.
Rev. Α Θ Ε to right of owl standing half right, olive branch and crescent moon to left above shoulder. Casts ... Ca. 390-295 B.C. |
Athens, fractional issue.
Obv. Illegible.
Rev. Probably double-bodied owl facing, inscription and symbols illegible. Coin no. 1. Room X, under Cross Wall, Strosis 9. 1494 ... Probably 295-255 B.C. or 330-300 B.C. or later |
| Athens ... Sv. ---
Athenian Imperial, Augustus to Claudius.
Rev. Demeter in chariot. Coin no. 2. Drain. Helmeted bust of Athena l., with shoulders bare; border of dots. AθHNA-IΩN Triptolemos, holding long staff, ... (a) Earlier issues: VB |
| Athens ... Sv. 107.28--35; Kleiner 1976, pl. 4:93-96
Obv. Head of Artemis right, laureate in border of dots.
Rev. A ΘΕ below cicada. Casts.
Coin no. 1. SW House. Room IX, red earth around well-head. Head of Apollo ... mid-80's--70's B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of smooth top and smooth picked right edge preserved.
On front face, parts of two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found among marbles, from the area just south ... July 1957 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around, except left edge.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern house walls, south of the Market Square. Leica ... 21 March 1958 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
Only a small part of face preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in modern house wall, south of the Market Square. Leica ... 10 April 1958 |
| Inscribed fragment.
One corner of a large base; mouldings chipped off above.
Rough picked face.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern house wall, south of the Market Square. Leica ... 10 April 1958 |
| Inscribed fragment of crowning member of grave monument.
Broken at both ends and at back below.
One line of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in modern wall, at the north foot ... 1 February 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, original left edge and perhaps right preserved.
Surface and back worn.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Found in marble pile, on ... 2 February 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment of base (?).
Bottom, dressed smooth, and top, somewhat rougher, preserved.
One line of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 634/2, on the ... 27 October 1936 |
| Inscribed fragment grave monument.
Upper right corner preserved.
Plain flat moulding separates inscribed face from antefixial ornaments.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in ... 1 October 1936 |
| Inscribed fragment of small grave stele.
Broken off at the top; decorated down center with two cylinders.
Inscription around the decoration, two letters preserved on each side; two lines at the bottom ... 9 October 1936 |
| A: rose (?)
B: plain. Central house, room XI, east side, strosis 5. 1526 Leica ... 7 May 1958 |
| A: cicada.
B: plain. Dump; probably Central House, room X, strosis 9. Leica ... May 1958 |
Glazed sherds; Roman D; Some gouged ware. Lamp fragments type XXVIII. Animal figurine fragments; latest sherds 4th-5th c. A.D ... 4th-5th A.D. |
Selected coarse: rims, handles, bases etc. Micaceous ware jugs. Cooking ware and various kinds of coarse; 2 fragments of combed ware. Latest sherds 5th c. a.D.? ... 5th A.D. |
Lamps XX; glass fragments in envelope; fragments of coarse jugs and kalathoi; Pergamene; gray ware etc; Roman A and D ware;
Coins:
23 February 1937 #1-#4
24 February 1937 #1-#4 ... Mostly 2nd c.-3rd c. |
XXVIII Lamp fragment. Late figurine fragments.
Post-Herulean Dump; much broken tile ... 4th-5th A.D. |
Coarse and red glazed jug and bowl fragments.
Coins:
18 February 1937 #1-#2 ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Lamp fragments Type XX and XXVII; some Greek; some later Roman, gouged ware (5th c?) ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
Mixed Roman sherds, selected. Mostly II and III c. A.D.; some later. Coarse and unglazed. Lamp fragments XXVII and XXVIII. Little glass.
Coins:
26 February 1937 #1
27 February 1937 #1 ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
| Upper part of head from marble sima; sima not preserved. Part of the ears and one eye, the hair with one row of locks on side and two on top, and upper part of cutting for spout. Much worn and weathered ... March 1973 |
| Plan and section of cistern at 30/ΝΕ. Deposit K 18:3 ... John Travlos ... PD 149 AMS 558 Horizontal (normal) ... 1937 |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Pier in cistern. Deposit K 18:3 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... February 1937 |
| Small fragment from shoulder.
Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955 |
| Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962 |
| Four joining fragments preserve one handle and parts of wall and cul.
A) Female figure (a bit of skirt remains) and, next to the handle, the legs of a standing youth.
B) The lower part of a cloaked figure ... 12 April 1957 |
| Female head from plastic vase. Large rosette earrings.
Firm pinkish-buff clay. Traces of black glaze and finished surface behind head show part of vase. Traces of white on face. 4th c. B.C. to early Roman ... 30 April 1957 |
| From the floor of a heavy plate. Head and shoulders of draped figure right. Very poor condition; added white practically disappeared from face and part of clothes. Agora area, context unknown. Leica ... (February 1957) |
| Much mended and in part filled out with plaster. Flat-floored plate with flaring wall and plain rim.
Red clay and glaze.
Late Roman A Plate. S.W. House, vestibule, lying on floor; Herulian destruction ... 17 March 1958 |
| Fragment from upper wall.
Woman facing right, raising hand. Central House, room IX, strosis 4, over North-South wall at its corner. 1510 Leica ... 10 May 1958 |
| Chipped; handle missing.
A rectangular object.
Handle attachment on back, and rows of projections on face.
Red coarse clay.
For grating, or for carding wool (?) Τρίφτης- ξύστρο από τερακότα. Λείπει η λαβή ... 9 April 1958 |
| Single fraqment.
Straight sloping wall with plain rim, slightly beveled.
Brick-red ware, fairly clean; smooth semi-gloss red slip all over (=Africana C1 ware). LRP form 50A early in series.
Context and ... 23-24 February 1937 |
| Nozzle chipped.
Herringbone panelled rim, a band of wavy lines around the inner edge. Rosette on discus. Grooved semi-pierced handle, a heart-shaped motif at its base.
Circular reverse outlined by two ... 13 February 1937 |
| Wavy lines on rim. Discus plain; handle grooved, unpierced.
On reverse, signature within two small circular grooves.
Unglazed.
Light red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Cistern, lower fill ... 13 February 1937 |
| Nozzle broken off.
Typical raised dots on body, and "alpha" beneath.
Dull black wash, worn.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Cistern, lower fill. Leica ... 13 February 1937 |
| Rosette on discus, grooved rim. Handle ridged; unpierced.
Underneath, in two almond-shaped grooves the signature.
Unglazed.
Micaceous red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Cistern, lower fill ... 16 February 1937 |
| The lower part only preserved, with the typical raised dots, and an "alpha" within two rings.
Red to brown glaze wash.
Red clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Agora XXXIV, p. 182. Green sand, drain ... 23 February 1937 |
| About half of side wall and bottom.
Spirals on panelled rim. On bottom, raised letters within a raised ring: "ΠΙΡΕΙ[ΘΟΥ".
Unglazed.
Greenish-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Drain channel ... 25 February 1937 |
| Lower part with handle, and a bit of rim, preserved.
Guilloche (?) on rim. Pierced double grooved handle.
On bottom, within two circular grooves, the signature, inscribed.
Unglazed.
Pink clay.
Type XXVII ... 26 February 1937 |
| Semi-pierced grooved handle and part of bottom, side and rim.
Rim plain so far as preserved, with two grooves at its inner edge. On the reverse, within two circular grooves, the signature "E Y".
Unglazed ... 26 February 1937 |
| Broken all around.
A right hand holding a sistrum. At edge, beyond sistrum, part of raised border (or of unidentifiable object) preserved.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in center of section. Leica, 79-6-25, ... 30 May 1946 |
| Fragments of body missing; one handle is incomplete and does not join directly; restored in plaster. Plain rim; upper wall slightly concave. Profiled foot. Plastic masks on top of handles; handle-zone ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Rim missing, except for small piece; restored in plaster. Plain rim. Upper walls slope inward slightly. Projecting flange at about middle of body. High profiled ring foot.
Black glaze, except for scraped ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| One handle and most of rim and upper part of body missing; restored in plaster. Slender kantharos on tall stem. Nearly vertical upper wall with plain rim; deep rounded lower body. Spurred handle; profiled ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Both handles and most of rim missing. In-turned rim; body tapers toward bottom. Small solid spreading foot.
Black glaze over all. Underground drain at west end of section. Wet branch. 69 ff. Leica, 92-14-14(15,16) ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| A single fragment preserves one of small stemmed dishes of a multiple kernos. Stem, most of body and about one-quarter of rim preserved.
Flaky black to brown glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1364. Underground ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Two joining fragments preserve about half of bowl. In-turned rim; projecting flange; traces of stem attachment.
Buff clay; ample traces of added white on exterior and a few chance streaks on interior ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Handle, most of mouth and fragments of body missing; restored in plaster. Round neck-mouth with plain nearly vertical lip. Round body; small flat bottom.
Gritty reddish-brown clay; unglazed, somewhat ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Mended from several fragments. Top and bottom parts do not join; put together with plaster. Round mouth with thickened flaring lip. Narrow neck; single vertical handle. Broad eggy body, tapering below ... 17-20 May 1939 |
| Half preserved, mended from two pieces. Hollow plate on ring foot; rim very slightly down-turned. Reserved groove on rim; another on floor over foot. Floral decoration on floor in added white and yellow; ... 17 May 1939 |
| One handle and some of rim and body missing. Profiled ring foot, flaring lower wall, high upper wall slightly concave to plain rim. Deep scraped groove at junction of upper and lower wall; scraped groove ... 19 May 1939 |
| Upper part of both handles and fragments of rim and upper wall missing. Rather tall; profiled ring foot; ridged cylindrical stem; deep lower body, upper wall slightly concave to plain lip. Vertical band ... 19 May 1939 |
| Intact. Plain rim, rough flat bottom. Rough attached vertical handles.
Buff clay; unglazed. Underground drain at west end of section, top fill. Leica, 92-7-7 ... 20 May 1939 |
| From the neck of a latish panathenaic amphora.
Helmet and part of face of Athena to right. Added white on face; inner details in thinned brownish glaze.
Hellenistic. Demolition. Leica, 80-238 ... Hellenistic |
| Low ring foot; flat rim slightly depressed and with a hole at the center.
Vitreous green glaze.
Previously broken and glued.
ADDENDA Found by JWH in wrong container (Γ tin 257), in Oct. 1991.
Type and ... 13 February 1937 |
| Nearly half of a shallow saucer with flat rim and small ring foot. In relief on rim, a sort of braid or egg pattern. Two grooved rings on floor inside.
African Red Slip Ware. Cistern; Late Roman. Leica ... 22 February 1937 |
| Bowl with very low ring foot, flat floor, steep walls, and outcurved rim. Groove around lower body above foot.
Stamp (half preserved) at center of floor:
Graffito on bottom, alpha.
Micaceous pink clay ... 23 February 1937 |
| Much of wall and rim of a bowl missing; one rim fragment does not join. Ring foot and straight keeled rim.
Pink clay. Red glaze. In drain pit, early Roman fill. Leica ... 23 February 1937 |
| Part of a shallow bowl with horizontal rolled handle, turned up to near the rim. Groove inside plain rim.
Gray clay. Thin black glaze; micaceous.
ADDENDA Shape similar to "emblema" bowls. Probably N.W ... 23 February 1937 |
| Fragment of a lid, the top slightly convex; the overhanging flange set at an angle to the top. Part of its lower edge preserved.
Parts of two horses galloping to right. The rim glazed, except at the reserved ... 25 February 1937 |
| Shoulder and handles of a coarse round-bodied amphora with narrow neck.
Dipinto in black, on shoulder:
Buff clay. Creamy slip. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block IX (late 2nd.-3rd. c. A.D.) ... 10-17 February 1937 |
| From the shoulder of a ribbed micaceous black ware jug.
Incised below the handle: Cistern, lower Roman fill. Leica DA 15126 ... 10-17 February 1937 |
| About half preserved. Shallow flat-bottomed bowl with convex side wall and plain rim. Groove rings on floor inside.
Brownish-red clay. Light red glaze except for lower part outside. Fired black for a ... 22-23 February 1937 |
| From the wall of a coarse pot.
Incised outside:
Pale buff clay. Unglazed. Drain pit, upper red fill, mixed to 5th. c. A.D. Tin 17. Leica PD 1133-2(B 20), DA 15232 ... 22-23 February 1937 |
| Lamp. Cistern. Well ... Υ-1 139, 140 L 2728 Υ:1937.0216:1 Υ:1937.0216:2 N 70221 Υ:1937.0216:3 N 70222 Υ:1937.0216:4 N 70223 K 18:3 J 18:2 L 2728 ... Early 2nd A.D. |
| Cutting. Well ... Υ-1 141, 142 Υ:1937.0216:5 Υ:1937.0216:6 Υ:1937.0216:7 Υ:1937.0216:8 Υ:1937.0216:9 Υ:1937.0216:10 Υ:1937.0216:11 Υ:1937.0216:12 N 70224 Υ:1937.0216:13 Υ:1937.0216:14 Υ:1937.0216:15 Υ:1937.0216:16 Υ:1937.0216:17 ... 1878 A.D. |
| Cistern ... Υ-1 143, 144 K 18:3 ... 17 February 1937 |
| Decree Fragment. Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian ... Υ-1 145, 146 I 4524 SS 6832 I 4524 SS 6832 ... 17 February 1937 |
| Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian. Well ... Υ-1 147, 148 SS 6833 SS 6834 Υ:1937.0217:1 Υ:1937.0217:2 N 70226 Υ:1937.0217:3 N 70227 Υ:1937.0217:4 N 70228 Υ:1937.0217:5 N 70229 Υ:1937.0217:6 Υ:1937.0217:7 Υ:1937.0217:8 Υ:1937.0217:9 Υ:1937.0217:10 ... 1067-1071 A.D. |
| Poros Pier. Cistern. Well ... Υ-1 149, 150 K 18:3 J 18:2 ... 18 February 1937 |
| Drain. Tile Drum ... Υ-1 151, 152 ... 18 February 1937 |
| Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian. Stamped Amphora Handle: Unidentified ... Υ-1 153, 154 SS 6835 SS 6836 Lot Υ 18 Section Υ 69 Section Υ 70 Section Υ 71 SS 6835 SS 6836 ... 18 February 1937 |
| Seated Female Figurine. Well. Black Figure Stand Fragments ... Υ-1 157, 158 T 1318 SS 6837 P 8995 Υ:1937.0218:1 Υ:1937.0218:2 N 70230 Υ:1937.0218:3 N 70231 Υ:1937.0218:4 N 70405 Υ:1937.0218:5 N 70232 Υ:1937.0218:6 N 70233 Υ:1937.0218:7 N 70234 Υ:1937.0218:8 N 70235 ... First half of 1st A.D. |
| Υ-1 183, 184 Lot Υ 17 ... 22 February 1937 |
| Saucer Fragment with Relief Decoration. Cistern. Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian ... Υ-1 187, 188 P 9056 SS 6898 Υ:1937.0222:1 N 70236 Υ:1937.0222:2 N 70237 Υ:1937.0222:3 N 70238 Υ:1937.0222:4 K 18:3 P 9056 SS 6898 ... 1078-1081 A.D. |
| Well. Drain Pit at 31-32/ΜΘ-Ν ... Υ-1 189, 190 Lot Υ 17 Lot Υ 16 J 18:2 J 18:7 Section Υ 76 Section Υ 77 Section Υ 78 ... 23 February 1937 |
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