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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 |
A small square well at 37/ΚΑ (about 0.60x0.70m), on the north slope of the Areopagus. Curbed with rough stones.
Filling of a small shallow well which contained nothing from the POU and since no water was ... Ca. 350-320 B.C. |
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 |
| Apparently intact.
Solid hub. Mixed fill. Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower.
Wear cotton or latex gloves when handling. Leica ... 8 June 1938 |
| Fragments of an inscribed stele.
Fragment Λ 59a (a), the left hand is preserved, and on the face the first letter in each of seven lines of the inscription, with traces of a second letter in the first ... Ca. 485 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments.
List of names; "POLETAI" record.
Fragment Ζ 331 a), inscribed fragment.
Broken on all sides.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved, with a space between the fourth and fifth.
Fragment ... First half of 4th. century B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken below; recut (?) above; at center of top a square dowel hole. At top of inscribed face, bit of moulding preserved.
A rectangular Herm-like pillar, smoothly dressed on all four ... 4 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Citation from decree.
Three lines of the inscription preserved within wreath; remains of another wreath with no letters visible.
Pentelic marble. Found ... 10 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, back and bottom preserved.
Damaged along left and right sides; minor fractures.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in wall of the modern ... 22 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around. Back covered with hard cement. Surface pitted along left edge and bottom.
In column I, thirty-nine lines of the inscription preserved; in column II, thirty-three ... 22 March 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment from upper left corner of small pedimental stele.
Rough picked back and left edge preserved; at top rough picked surface near corner preserved; elsewhere broken.
Letters on moulding ... 8 February 1952 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, part of rough picked top and probably bit of rough picked back preserved. Break at top of front suggests crowning moulding broken away.
Surface badly worn; traces of ... 1 April 1952 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found among marbles, from the southeast corner of the Market Square. Leica ... Winter 1956-1957 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Traces of six lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump, in the southeastern part of the Market Square. Leica ... 19 March 1936 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of moulding above the inscription and left side of the stele preserved.
One line of the inscription preserved, with two letters.
Pentelic marble. Found in a wall of the modern ... 30 November 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Back preserved. Also left side and part of moulding over the inscribed face.
Eight lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in a wall of the modern house 640/17 outside ... Middle of 2nd c. B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Ψ 63, only left side and back preserved. The stele was opisthographic, but the reverse is now so worn as to be illegible.
Eighteen lines of the inscription preserved.
Joins ... 428/7 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top, back and right side of a large stele.
Reused as threshold block; inscribed surface of the stele very badly preserved.
Twenty-seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic ... 1 December 1937 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Three fragments, probably from the same inscription.
Dedication to Septimius Severus and Caracalla.
Fragment Ω 2 a), rough picked back and left side with double moulding preserved ... a) (Ω 2) 6 October 1937
b) (Ω 46) 24 November 1937
c) (Ω 47) 25 November 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top and bottom preserved.
Left side recut; right side broken away. Above inscription are traces of a moulding. Careless light geometrical figures and letters (?) scratched later on ... 10 November 1937 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Ω 35 a), top only preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment Ω 36 b), bottom only preserved.
Five letters remain.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in a wall ... 10 November 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Top recut.
One line of the inscription preserved, and traces of another above.
Pentelic marble. Found in a wall of the modern house 641/16 outside the ... 9 November 1937 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Face dressed with tooth chisel.
Fragment Ψ 8 a), top preserved; otherwise broken.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragments Ψ 12 b and c), insribed face only preserved ... a) (Ψ 8) 15 November 1937
b-c) (Ψ 12b and Ψ 12c) 16 November 1937
d) (Ψ 28) 18 November 1937
e) (Ψ 33) 24 November 1937
f) (Ψ 49) 25 November 1937
g) (Ψ 55) 30 November 1937
h) (Ψ 61) 30 November 1937 ... |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
A bit of relief and a series of mouldings above the inscribed face.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in wall of the modern ... 16 May 1938 |
| Very roughly made.
A thick plaque, approximately square, with rounded corners. A sort of depression on top and bottom. Well.
350-320 B.C. 449 Leica ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment ΟΑ 33 a), inscribed face, possibly traces of right side and back, preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment Ψ 148 b), inscribed face only preserved.
Three ... 5th. century B.C. |
| 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 from upper part of a stele.
Part of the pediment top preserved, and the left margin. Back broken away.
Preamble of decree; archonship of Olympiodoros.
Seven lines of the inscription ... 293/2 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken off at bottom and back; fillet above inscription.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of the modern house ... 30 December 1936 |
| Obverse: kneeling winged Eros, cock feeding from his hand.
Star in field upper right. Border of dots.
Reverse: two snakes facing, rearing; star between.
Border of dots.
Cf. IL 695. Room 11, on uppermost ... 1959 |
| A: winged caduceus.
B: plain. North house, west part, cleaning house floor. 1361 Leica ... 7 August 1959 |
| 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 |
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. |
Fragments of Several Grey Amphorae ... Mid 4th B.C. |
Samples only. Loom weight; tiles; plaster ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken right, left, below and behind.
In top near left edge a cutting for a clamp. In the top, toward the present back and right edge, a vertical slot as though for a lewis.
The inscribed ... 28 July 1959 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Upper edge preserved at back, otherwise broken all around.
Traces of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Joins with I 6783. Found in marble pile. Leica, ... 20 August 1970 |
| Small fragment from shoulder.
Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955 |
| Over one-quarter preserved; non-joining rim fragment. Flat floor, with low curved rim; low foot; one groove on floor.
Orange ware, with orange-red gloss coating.
Early Roman Pergamon(?) fabric. Catalogued ... (March 1966) |
| Intact. Somewhat pear-shaped body; downsloping handle.
Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed. Angle of cross-wall of small rectangular building. 1380-1381 Leica ... 4 September 1967 |
| Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962 |
| 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) |
| Wall fragment, with start of rim. Uncertain representation: parts of two male figures right; some larger object between them.
No relief contour. "Worthy sherds from unworthy places." (Box 236) Leica ... 1938 |
| Three joining fragments and one non-joining.
The non-joining one is apparently the outside end and is uninscribed. The main part is folded into three thicknesses.
Inscribed on both sides (7 lines on outside) ... 4 September 1967 |
| Half of base with lower wall with small piece added (a), loose fragment of lower wall with scar of base (b).
Flat base (two grooves on bottom) with sloping edge marked off by a groove. Oblique lower wall ... 27 May 1938 |
| Two loose rim sherds, surfaces flaking.
Vertical rim: S-curved exterior with grooves marking off convex bands; slight flange at bottom (remains of rouletting). Concave band between fine grooves on upper ... 27 May 1938 |
| Two rim fragments.
Narrow downturned rim, steep rounded wall.
Smooth buff-tan clay with orange-brown core; lime inclusions; dull reddish slip, slightly polished on exterior, bearing 'shadows' of added ... 27 May 1938 |
| Two joining rim sherds (a), about one-quarter of floor (b-with a loose splinter). Near-complete profile. Minor spalling (all over) and flaked patches.
Flat floor on a low foot ledge with sloping inner ... 27 May 1938 |
| Two joining pieces: rather over half of base with part of lower wall.
Small flat-based vessel or cup with steep curved wall. Salt-cellar? A faint scratch-like groove on floor (possibly a tiny central stamp?) ... 27 May 1938 |
| Single piece: rim and outer floor. Surface damaged (flaking, spalling).
Loeschcke type 6 (at Çandarli), variant: sharply upturned rim, near-vertical; flat floor.
Normal Early Imperial fabric: orange, ... 27 May 1938 |
| Two joining rim to wall sherds. Angular form with wall sloping into a plain rim. On wall, edge of stump of a horizontal(?) handle.
Hard, clean, light brown ware. Thin variegated slip, brown to purplish ... 27 May 1938 |
| One-quarter of wall and a joining rim sherd preserved. Conical body (with S-curved inner profile); vertical rim above a flange. Two slight offsets on underside of flange.
Dull brown clay. Bright red gloss ... 27 May 1938 |
| Single piece of top (a), two joining sherds of vertical outer part. Flat-sectioned handle, sharply angled at top, bearing three grooves down outer face.
Light orange ware. Red slip (patchy on inside) ... 27 May 1938 |
| Single fragment preserves somewhat less than half the top with a rather marked ridge between discus and rim.
Small raised dots on the top.
Dull black to reddish glaze.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Early ... 27 May 1938 |
| Single fragment preserves some of the lower part of the lamp.
On slightly offset reverse, above a volute ornament, the letter "alpha".
Thin hard blackish glaze on exterior. Early Roman fill. 643 Leica ... 27 May 1938 |
| Handle, end of nozzle and fragments of body missing.
Raised base; rounded wall; horizontal band handle; scraped groove at edge of rim.
Fairly black glaze, chipped.
Type VIIA of Corinth collection, type ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Lower part of body only preserved with high raised base and thick bottom.
Red glaze on interior; exterior unglazed.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection. Well. 449 Leica ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Nozzle preserved practically entire.
On top of nozzle at junction with body, around opening 0.013m. in diameter, which has a high neck or collar around it.
The nozzle is that of a lamp of type VI or VII ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Horizontal band handle missing; otherwise intact.
Good black glaze; bottom reserved; traces of added red.
Type VI (early 4th. century varietry) of Corinth collection, type 23C of Agora collection. Well; ... 12 May 1938 |
| Upper part only preserved.
Deep rounded body, with a scraped groove colored pink setting off. Large dolphin lug, pierced, on side. No handle.
Good black glaze.
Type VIIA of Corinth collection, type 25B ... 16 May 1938 |
| Intact save minor fractures.
Discus square with rosette; rim, wavy pattern. Handle, unpierced, three grooves above, one below.
Reverse, within two oval grooves a palm branch.
Glaze wash extremely thin, ... 24 May 1938 |
| Single fragment preserves handle and part of top.
On discus, rays, springing from a head; rim, roughly impressed herringbone. Handle, unpierced, ungrooved.
No glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVIII of ... 26 May 1938 |
| Intact.
On discus, cross; on rim, herringbone; handle, rather pointed, unpierced; two grooves above, none below.
Reverse, slightly raised circular foot; several impressed circles.
Unglazed.
Brownish clay ... 26 May 1938 |
| End of nozzle slightly broken and a few chips missing.
No handle, or knob. High base, slightly concave beneath. Wall broad below; narrow rim surrounded by a broad scraped groove.
Good glaze, not covering ... 13 May 1938 |
| Both handles missing, with parts of rim, wall and foot. Inner half of the resting surface reserved. Underneath reserved, with two concentric glazed circles.
Dull glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 352. Well ... May 1938 |
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