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[Object] P 10903: Pyxis

Fragmentary; similar to P 10902 (ΠΘ 2806), but smaller and with ring foot below the flange; no concave lower body. The upper part and handles missing. White slip. Around body, presumably at handle level, ... 25-29 February 1936

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[Object] P 14728: Pyxis Lid: Polychrome Ware

The tip of the knob, fragments from the top and about half the rim and flange missing. Restored in plaster. High domed lid topped by a pear-shaped knob and finished below with a narrow horizontal rim and ... 14 April 1939

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[Object] P 12097: Lid with Paint Decoration

Knob and pieces of lip and flange missing. Domed lid with hollow central knob; narrow horizontal rim; vertical flange, slightly concave, set in from edge of rim. Red, pink and green painted bands on white ... 10 March 1938

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[Object] P 12103: Lid

Two fragments of rim and part of the edge of the vertical flange missing from lid with high central handle. Restored in plaster. Domed lid, finished on top with a high pear-shaped knob, hollow inside ... 12 March 1938

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[Object] P 14428: White Ground Pyxis

Mended from many pieces. Restored in plaster. Flat bottom, projecting, and with a small slightly upturned flange at its top; straight sides; inset lip to receive lid. Buff to pinkish-buff clay. White ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Object] P 14429: Pyxis with Lid

Few missing pieces restored in plaster, including much of flange of both pyxis and lid. a) Ring foot; straight sides with broad keel at bottom, inset lip and top. b) High convex lid with large pomegranate ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Object] P 14450: Lagynos

Missing pieces, including most of handle and much of shoulder and wall, restored in plaster. Shape and fabric similar to P 14449 (Χ 1006), except that the neck is much shorter and the lip flaring. Handle ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Object] P 5552: Lagynos

The bottom is missing. Grooved vertical strap handle. Micaceous buff clay, slipped. Unglazed. Cistern, mixed fill, late Roman. Leica, 92-7-28 PD 2551-8 ... 10 May 1935

[Deposit] D 12:2: Drawshaft

Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.

[Deposit] M 20:1: Cistern

Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above. Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C.

[Deposit] N 20:4: Mask Cistern

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.

[Deposit] E 14:3: Drawshaft, "Kybele Cistern"

Cistern-shaft at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic. Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C. Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment

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[Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

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[Publication] Agora XXIX: Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997