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Cistern in valley west of the Areopagus. Dumped filling of late 1st. to early 2nd. c. and of 5th to 6th century. Coins:
7 June 1939 #12
8 June 1939 #18-#19
9 June 1936 #26 ... 1st.-2nd. c. A.D. |
Early cutting beside Great Drain: 103-111/Λ-ΛΓ (= "Deep cutting" Pit at 107/ΛΑ).
Abandonment filling in channel for early drain; the fragment of a red figured bell krater, P 17000, probably to be dated ... Ca. 425-395 B.C. |
| (RSY=Pyre 2). Pyre in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, in House B. In northern corner of room. No pit discerned. A deposit of small stones (a marker/) lay 0.30m above the level of the pyre, ... Third quarter of the 4th. century. |
| A compact group of four complete vases and a lamp, found on a house floor; possibly the remains of a sacrificial pyre but without evidence of burning or the characteristic votive vases.
Layer II, "nest ... 425-400 B.C. |
E.L. Smithson: Group H: Collapsed well west of the Great Drain.
First described as 105-107/Protogeometric Pit ... Protogeometric |
Fills from construction and reconstruction of a house. "Brown House" = House A (RSY Hesp. 20) (and pit under Layer 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
Under the original floor of this house ... Second half of the 5th. c. B.C. |
Scanty debris filling in a pit. The wishbone-handled bowl (P 16753) is of the middle of the third quarter of the 5th. c. century, as are also two red figured fragments, P 25820 and P 25821; the deposit ... Ca. 450-400 B.C. |
Grave (?) under wall 4. Infant burial(?); a kados, P 16747, lying sideways with a tall cylindrical stand, P 16748, set over it as a cover; the upper parts of the pots cut away ... Late 6th. c. B.C. |
Fillings to either side of the Great Drain, in the southern part of the area west of the Areopagus; various levels, late 6th. and early 5th c. B.C. to Sullan destruction. Coins:
26 July 1946 #1-#2
30 July ... Late 6th. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D. |
| Pyre with pots on thick deposit of wood-carbon and ashes. Deposit A 20:3. At right, poros alabastron (ST 339) ... Negative destroyed, copy of neg.=91-16-19(20,21) east 122 ... 2 May 1940 |
| Broken all around. An emblem on wheel has been pressed into the clay. Fill VIII at east; early 5th c. 189 Leica, color slide ... 10 May 1940 |
| Complete in two pieces.
Round bead.
Convex on top, flat on bottom, unpierced.
Light brown glass. Grave, pyre no. 2. 119-124 Leica, XXXIII-22 ... 2-3 May 1940 |
| Fragment preserving foot and part of lower wall of a bowl or more probably a squat rounded bottle.
Ring foot; concave bottom.
Thin, colorless glass. Cistern. Baskets 3-12. 1121, 1132 Leica PD 505 ... 2-9 June 1939 |
| Broken into five pieces and very fragmentary.
Inscribed. From the "dump". Store in ziplock polyethylene bag and in area with 40% r.h. or lower.
Wear cotton or latex gloves when handling. Do not bang around ... 25 October 1947 |
| Complete.
A solid, low cylindrical trunk, surmounted by a convex top of larger diameter.
To the top is affixed a round loop, in which is fastened a ring. Fill VI. 178 Leica ... First half of 5th c. B.C. |
| Gela ... Χάλκινο: Γέλα 5ος αιώνας π.Χ. Coin no. 1. Casts. Black fill of gravel and broken stereo. Horned head of river god r.; behind, wheat grain. Border of dots. ΓΕΛΑΣ above
Bull walking l. In exergue, three ... Ca. 420-405 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. -.
[obv. die D;Kleiner 1976, p. 17, no. 105. (A--B 19--20:1)] Coin no. 15. Drain sand fill Hellenistic. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. A-θ Owl stg. r., facing, on thunderbolt; border ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
Megara ... Coin no. 1. Hoard IGCH 157. Hard red earth with cinders south of Southern pier. MEγ below Prow l. Tripod between two dolphins upward; border of dots ... second quarter 3rd century B.C. |
| Squar, stamped on top: dolphin and letters. Μολύβδινο ενεπίγραφο εμπορικό βάρος, με ανάγλυφη παράσταση δελφινιού. Fill IV, at north.
Late Hellenistic. Dec 10, 2003- Metals Room Case 90-28 116 Leica, color ... 30 April 1940 |
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