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Material from trenches:
a) 1.00-7.00m. from East End of Stoa.
b) 18.40-21.40m. from East End of Stoa ... 1st c. A.D. |
| Byzantine vaulted chamber at 94/ΚΕ, that overlay monument bases on the west side of the Panathenaic Way ... Byzantine |
| Well at 89-90/ΙΗ-ΙΘ (diameter at top 1.10m), between the southeast corner over the mouth of of the Odeion and the Panathenaic Way. The well lay a thin layer of dug bedrock containing a few Hellenistic ... 650-625 B.C. |
Olive Tree Well at 92/ΙΘ.
Cleanly cut, with footholds at northeast and southwest sides ... 7th c. B.C. to first quarter of 6th c. B.C. |
Pit at 23/ΚΣΤ Coins:
9 May 1935 #2-#17 "In addition to the catalogued pieces, it contained some coarse ware and a few glazed sherds, either painted or with simple sgraffito design" These all thrown. Hesperia ... 1100 A.D. |
| Square Byz. Well South of Middle Stoa Pier 21 (Iliad Well) Estimated Grid ... Byzantine |
Deposit of late unguentaria at ca. 37/ΛΖ plus black fill below deposit (cf. p. 945). Coins:
5 June 1935 #1 and cf. #2-#3 ... Mid-6th c. A.D. |
Turkish Pit at 39/Ε Coins:
14 March 1935 #17
15 March 1935 #16 ... Turkish |
Turkish Well at 76/Ζ ... Turkish |
Turkish Pit at 41/ΙΣΤ ... 3 April 1935 |
Well at 53/ΙΗ, east of the east Stoa Plateia. Diameter 1.40-1.50m. Shaft worked with chisel, tapers toward bottom. Plentiful water. Uniform fill with field-stones, perhaps including period of use ... 775-725 B.C. |
| Southeast corner of the Aiakeion after removal of the Hellenistic fill. Front foundation of the South Stoa II in lower left ... south 3424 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 1960 |
| West side of the building. Modern masonry supports remains of the aqueduct (marked "XX") ... northeast 3436 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 1960 |
| Poros Aqueduct at the southwest corner of the "Heliaia" (now identified as the Aiakeion). Foundation for south wall of the "Heliaia" in middle right ... southwest 3447 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 1960 |
| Late Roman Fortification Wall overlying the foundations of the Propylon. Arrows mark the corners of the Propylon. A) Fragment (I 4720m) from the Bouleutic list of 304/3; B) Dedicatory statue base, I 4850; ... I 4850 and I 4713 were found in section ΘΘ. (SD) east 227 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jun 1959 |
| Case 40. Archaic period. Household debris from a well. North side. Deposit Q 13:5 ... 1962 |
| Upper right, large monument base in front of the east part of the Middle Stoa and cutting to the east of it. Across upper left, Middle Stoa terrace wall. At lower left, dike between lime-pits at 90/ΙΗ ... southwest 683b ... 17 May 1952 |
| Selection of three lamps (L 5469, L 5479, L 5453), a glass candlestick (G 576), an ampulla (P 27463) and a glass goblet fragment (G 567) illustrating the deposit over the floor of the rooms ... no deposit number (SD) ... September 1969 |
| Late Roman lime pits at the southeast corner of Section Ο. Two pits with dike of earth between; on the dike, connecting drain. At right, Late Roman enclosure wall which cuts pits from west to east. At ... southeast ... 5 Apr 1952 |
| Mycenaean grave in section O at 70/ΙΘ ... Marian R. Holland ... Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1952 |
| View with the statue of Aphrodite (Venus Genetrix Type) in foreground ... north ... 26 Aug 1957 |
| Mycenaean grave. It consisted of a shallow rectangular cutting in bedrock about 1.40m by 0.70m, but it was probably somewhat bigger, since the east side and a large part of the north side had been cut ... Myc. IIIA:1-2 |
Well at 70/Κ ... Middle Geometric |
Well at 15/ΜΓ (Well E: PG, ELS). Supplementary filling around its top Small partly glazed one handler
Fragment of black figured kylix
Small protogemetric cup
Fragment of skyphos
Rim fragment of Large Open ... Protogeometric-6th - 5th c. B.C. |
Debris of Odeon-purse? A. Walker coin deposit. |
Well at 16/ΚΗ, in SW corner of Gymnasium complex. Lowest Roman deposit. 9th-10th century Byzantine and Turkish
Coins:
24 April 1935 #3
Envelope 4 in Tin 14 ... 5th c. A.D. - 10th c. A.D. |
Well at 19/ΙΑ (corrected from O 13:2) Incised bowl
Graffito bowl
Water jug x2
Small amphora
Amphora x2
Canteen x2 Tins 132-138 (not found in notebook) ... 12th c. A.D. |
| Byzantine vaulted tomb ... Nb. pp. 563-565, 1635-1639, 1649-1651. no deposit northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Apr 1954 |
| View of Byzantine vaulted tomb with sections of a poros water channel along the west side of the Panathenaic Way visible to either side of it ... Nb. pp. 563-565, 1635-1639, 1649-1651. no deposit northeast 1637 ... June 1951 |
| View showing the steps leading down into the tomb ... Nb. pp. 563-565, 1635-1639, 1649-1651. no deposit east 1639 ... June 1951 |
| View showing 'pillow', and remains of a cross impressed in the plaster of the west wall ... Nb. pp. 563-565, 1635-1639, 1649-1651. no deposit west 1635 ... June 1951 |
| General view showing the Byzantine walls in cuts 1-4 and, at centre, the Byzantine vaulted tomb ... Cf. Nb. pp. 563-565, 1635-1639, 1649-1651. no deposit north 1649 ... June 1951 |
| Child's pit grave, completely excavated. At left, the large cutting which destroyed the east part of the grave. Deposit N 12:1 ... south 709 ... 27 May 1952 |
| Child's pit grave, partly excavated. Deposit N 12:1 ... south 708 ... 27 May 1952 |
Filling of S outer foundation of Square Building.
310-275 B.C., with substantial amount of residual early material. Coins:
25 August 1953 #1-#3 ... 325-300 B.C. (?) |
Well in Stoa Terrace opposite Pier 2.
Diameter 1.10m. Well cut with steps on both sides. No water. was probably not much used, although part of a well head was found at 4.50m Estimated Grid ... Into 600-575 B.C. |
| Well below Stoa Gutter opposite Pier 1.
Heavy dumped filling remarkable among Agora well-deposits both for the high quality and the good conditions of pottery of all sorts.
It represents the stock of a ... Ca. 520-490 B.C. |
Tiled well in Stoa Terrace opposite Shop 2 Estimated Grid ... Byzantine |
Cistern at 21/ΙΗ
Period of use fill dated to ca. 375-350 B.C., Upper fill dated to mostly first half of 6th c. B.C. in Agora XXX ... Ca. 375-350 B.C. |
Dumped fill in a shaft which served as means of access leading to a water channel south of the Stoa of Attalos. Coins:
29 June 1933 #1 (disintegrated)
29 April 1936 #1-#3
4 May 1936 #1 ... Early 1st c. A.D. |
Roman Water Mill: construction fill in footing trench of mill race wall Coins:
24 April 1933 #2-#30, #39-#40, #43-#44, #46-#67, #69-#76, #82-#95
25 April 1933 #30, #32-#35, #37-#40, #42-#43, #45, #47 ... 450-475 A.D. |
Roman Water Mill: Destruction fill on floor and in pit. Includes also fill from mill drain and in manhole at 14/ΛΣΤ, plus gravel fill of gully formed after construction and probably after destruction of ... Second half 6th c. A.D. |
| Well below Stoa Terrace Fountain.
Heavy dumped filling, including a great variety of figured and plain wares.
Never completed in antiquity because of hard bedrock. Estimated Grid ... 575-550 B.C. |
Pit in SE corner of room at 14-19/ΙΖ-ΚΑ ... 4th century B.C. |
Greek Deposit at 42/ΙΖ Lot Ι 164a: fish plates, rouletting etc ... 4th c. B.C. and possibly into 3rd c. B.C. |
Northern Manhole to Water Channel [R 9-10], East of Shop 14 ... 2nd c. B.C. |
Bottle-shaped cistern at R/1-13/14,15, probably associated with the building which lies under the Northwest Stoa. Single dumped fill. Coins
11 June 1975 #822
11 July 1975 #864 July 1997 samples taken by ... 300-265 B.C. |
Filling in the footing trench of the late Roman Fortification.
Includes Layer 1 and Layer 2 of Library Colonnade opposite Room 2. "Note: both these layers are fill thrown into V.W. footing trench." (nb.p ... End 3rd. c. A.D. |
| Fragment Θ 26 a), from right side of inscribed block; fine picked on one side, rough picked on the back.
Fragment Κ 115 b), back and left side preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment ... 127/6 B.C. |
| Part of body and base preserved.
Made of two separate paraisons attached together.
Pale yellow glass, very delicate. Slight weathering. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original ... August 1965 |
| Base preserved.
Conical, spreading at bottom. Round off, not folded.
Light blue glass, silver enamel weathering. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original floor.
500-550 A.D. 2095, ... August 1965 |
| Most of base and beginning of wall.
It has folded base, bulb above the base protruding into the cup.
Very delicate pale yellow glass, heavy enamel weathering. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room ... August 1965 |
| Rim and neck fragment.
Folded rim, narrow neck flaring below.
Pale green glass, very thick enamel weathering. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original floor.
500-550 A.D. 2095, ... August 1965 |
| From neck, broken all around.
Neck widens above and below.
Light blue. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original floor.
500-550 A.D. 2095, 2259 Leica ... August 1965 |
| Much missing from base.
Narrow holder spreading below to a cup-like base.
Light green glass, heavy weathering.
Cf. G 576, G 578. Late Roman Gymnasium, basement suite, room F, deposit on original floor ... August 1965 |
| Small fragment missing from lower section of holder. Much missing from cup, which is cracked.
Narrow holder spreading below, attached to a cup-like base.
Light green glass.
Cf. G 576, G 577. Late Roman ... August 1965 |
| Fragment form rim and beginning of wall.
Ribbed bowl, molded. One groove inside.
Streaky, purple glass with dulled surface. Catalogued 1970. Rectangular shaft. Container 128 f. 1775 ff. Leica PD 2023-6 ... 28-29 June 1933, 29 April-6 May 1936 |
| Upper three drums remain, each with a Γ in its top.
a) Top of drum, complete. Empolion cutting at top 0.07m. x 0.085m. x 0.053m.; empolion cutting at bottom 0.07m. x 0.077m. x 0.055m.
b) Second from top, ... August 1963 |
| Upper two drums remain, each with a Ν in its top.
a) Top drum, complete. Upper empolion 0.07m. x 0.08m. x 0.07m, lower empolion 0.071m. x 0.075m. 0.055m.
b) Second drum, complete. Upper empolion 0.078m ... August 1963 |
| Second and third from the top, each with a Θ in its top.
a) Second from top, complete. Empolion 0.073m. x 0.075m. x 0.055m; 0.078m. x 0.078m. x 0.065m.
b) Third from top, complete. Empolion 0.07m. x 0.072m ... August 1963 |
| Bottom drum; its top broken away. Lower empolion 0.085m. x 0.085m. x 0.06m.
Note face incised on shaft at height of 1.22m.
Sounion series. Found at Q/15-14/10 (Fall 2016). Removed from Late Roman Fortification ... August 1963 |
| Fragment from bottom of capital preserving part of one volute, cyma reversa and fascia above. Traces of painted ornament, egg and dart on cyma reversa, maeander on fillet.
From same series as A 1595 ... 6 June 1964 |
| Part of one volute. Characteristic marble and surface finish.
Sounion series. Found in resorting marbles from Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Leica ... 6 June 1964 |
| About one quarter of the circle remains. A cylindrical base finished with fine toothed chisel. A carefully worked scamillus, a carefully scratched circle 0.025m. farther in. On outer face a lightly scratched ... 6 June 1964 |
| Assembly, Entertainment Agrippa Marble, Limestone Fair, foundations and parts of superstructure ... Late 1st B.C. |
| Transportation Unknown Packed Gravel Good ... 6th B.C. to 12th A.D. |
| Commercial Attalos II of Pergamon Conglomerate, Limestone, Pentelic Marble, Hymettian Marble Fully Restored ... Ca. 150 B.C. |
| Front face only preserved. The fragment retains the angle between volute and cushion, which is filled with a partial palmette carved in two planes and with painted petals. Surfaces other than of palmette, ... 1951 |
| Lesbian leaf pattern has left paint-stains on cyma reversa; maeander on vertical fascia above cyma. All surfaces smooth dressed but not polished.
From the Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Gray marble with ... 1951 |
| Fragment only from near inner angle of volute. Traces of painted ornament (egg and dart?) on cyma; no certain trace of ornament on vertical fascia; diamond pattern on surface above vertical fascia.
From ... 1951 |
| Rough-picked top preserved; otherwise broken all around. A cyma reversa molding and part of plain fascia below. Clear outline of painted Lesbian leaf ornament on molding.
From epistyle crown of the Temple ... 30 May 1952 |
| Fragment from volute and resting surface, much battered.
Finished with toothed chisel. Off-white laminated marble.
Cf. series A 1595 (Ι1355), from the Temple of Athena at Sounion. From marble pile near ... 12 May 1950 |
| Fragment from base drum.
Unfluted; finished with toothed chisel. On underside a well-cut relieving surface, a smoothed resting surface, scratched diameter lines; and an inscribed letter: Λ.
Off-white laminated ... 12 May 1950 |
| Broken at both ends and at back; finished lower edge. Chipped.
Part of a large muzzle and eye (?).
Good roof tile fabric with smooth buff slip.
ADDENDA A spout of an eaves tile? Published as an archetype ... 1933 |
| Broken at top, bottom and back; petals chipped.
Alternating red and black (?) petals above a double spiral; ground cream. Clay yellowish buff with red bits. Exhibited in Stoa Shop XXI. Reported missing, ... 26 may 1954 |
| Fragment from middle of pan tile, broken all around.
Bright buff clay. Left end of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned ... 1948 |
| Fragment from lower right corner of a pan tile.
Buff clay with pale yellow slip. Right end of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris ... 1948 |
| Two joining fragments of a pan tile, retaining part of the lateral flange.
Greenish buff clay. The stamp complete except for a small fragment at the center, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 ... 1948 |
| Two joining fragments from the middle of a pan tile. Warm buff clay. Right end of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned ... 1948 |
| Two joining fragments from the middle of a pan tile. Bright buff clay. Right end of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned ... 1948 |
| Fragments from the middle of a pan tile. Purplish buff clay. Lower right corner of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned ... 1948 |
| Small fragment from the middle of a pan tile. Clean buff clay. Left end of stamp preserved, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned Building ... 1948 |
| Two fragments from the middle of a pan tile, part of the stamp preserved on each, ΑΙΓΙΠΥΡΟΥ series. Warm buff clay.
Cf. A 1384 (Ο 714)-A 1392 (Ο 722) and A 1393 (Μ 361). Found in 1935 in debris of Burned ... 1948 |
| Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh.
Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950 |
| Lower end preserved with cutting for empolion; unfluted, finished with fine toothed chisel. Fine work.
Grayish blue marble identical with that in capitals A 1595 (Ι 1355) and A 1596 (Ι1356), with which ... 1950 |
| Two joining fragments of column shaft, fragment a) is lower part, fragment b) is upper part. Unfluted; finished with fine -toothed chisel. Masons' mark, Τ, in top of fragment b).
Gray blue marble.
Same ... 1950 |
| Fragment finished with fine toothed chisel; unfluted. Small part of lower end preserved, upper end broken.
Ionic column drum of same series as A 1597 (Ι 1357), Sounion series.
Top preserved, bottom broken ... 1950 |
| Fragment from thigh (?) of nude figure.
Note a small patch over a round hole left probably by one of the rods that held the moulds apart.
Cf. B 591 (ΟΔ 17) and the fragments of bronze statues earlier ... 15 June 1938 |
| Fragment preserving the lobe and lower back part of the left ear of a large statue, well over life size.
Cf. B 589 (ΟΔ 14). Odeion Trench B, west martyra, layer III, Odeion destruction debris. 216 Leica, ... 8 June 1938 |
| Short handle, tapering to a point. Cup-like end. Black fill west of Polygonal building. Leica, Various vii-87 ... 1 April 1935 |
| The iron clapper missing save few rust marks.
The ring at top worn thin from much use. below ca. 61.50m. Destruction debris north of east bay.
Late Roman fill, perhaps disturbed. Leica, Various vii-83 ... 10 June 1935 |
| Apparently the left hind leg.
The position, not vertical, but forming an angle of ca. 0.45 to the supposed ground line, suggests that the horse was rearing. Hollow cast; carefully modelled; the hairs of ... 23 June 1933 |
| The back is scooped out.
On the obverse, an owl, standing left, his head facing, crudely incised.
1/6 mina. It appears in the Illustrated London News, ILN (2 June 1934). Modern fill. Leica, 4-201, 4-214, ... 28 February 1934 |
| An inscribed ornament in the shape of a bird.
One of the feet of the bird is missing.
The bird faces right and is carrying a curiously shaped object on his back. At the back is a projecting piece of bronze ... 12 April 1933 |
| The buckle is intact except that the rivet which held the tongue to the main part of the buckle. Has snapped. On the clasp end of the buckle is a crudely engraved lion left, with tail in air. The tongue ... 11 May 1933 |
| Plain pin, tapering toward both ends, and fitted with a round head of black glass or stone. Stoa colonnade, opposite room 3, in plundered wall trench, layer 2. Leica, Various vii-78 ... 29 May 1939 |
| Intact.
Plain spade head; neatly finished point. Οστέινη περόνη ή γραφίδα. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Well by Stoa Terrace Fountain, dump. Stoa Gallery Case 4433 Leica, color slide ... June 1955 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Λ 102, top preserved; elsewhere broken.
Six lines of the inscription preserved, with two letters each, stoichedon, and traces of another line above.
Fragment Τ 1168, joining ... (Λ 102) 10 February 1934
(Τ 1168) 28 February 1952 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken at left and bottom; elsewhere much battered.
The upper right corner of a stele with crowning moulding; the side smooth, the top and back rough picked.
Preamble.
Parts of seven ... 179/8 B.C. |
| Fragments of a large base.
Honorary monument to council of the Areopagos.
Fragment Λ 106a (a), preserves the left side and part of the moulding above.
Five letters of the inscription and part of a sixth ... a) (Λ 106a) 10 February 1934
b) (Λ 106b) 10 February 1934
c) (Λ 106c) 24 February 1934
d) (Π 126) 13 February 1934 |
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