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[Agora Deposit] O 7:3: Cist Grave in Σ

Mycenaean Burial. The cutting was roughly rectangular (1.60 by 0.50m) and was once covered with rough stone slabs, two of which were found over the body. The skeleton, presumably that of a man, lay in ... Myc. III A-B ... Σ ... Σ:38/ΙΔ

[Agora Deposit] Q 8:1: Narrow Trench in Bedrock

Narrow trench in bedrock. Cf. Section Σ, p. 4358 (nb. XXII) same trench, same filling. EV notes that the cutting probably.. to the "narrow cutting in bedrock". The filling seemed to be ca. 425-420 B.C ... Third Quarter to Last Quarter of 5th c. B.C ... Section Σ, p. 4358 (nb. XXII) same trench, same filling.

[Agora Deposit] O 8:3: Cist Grave West of Circular Building

Mycenaean Grave W. of Circular Building. Measuring 1.40m by 0.55m and it was covered with a few rough stone covering slabs, under which lay the skeleton of an adult with the head to the north and the knees ... Myc. III A2-B ... Σ

[Agora Deposit] P 7:1

(now O 7:14) Asterisk: P 7:1* ... Σ

[Agora Deposit] O 8:2

(now R 9:3) Asterisk: O 8:2* ... Σ

[Agora Deposit] O 8:6

(now O 9:1) Asterisk: O 8:6* ... Σ

[Agora Deposit] N 7:1

(now O 7:11) Asterisk: N 7:1* ... Σ

[Agora Deposit] P 9:1: Well

Byzantine Well at 22/ΜΕ ... 24 February 1936 16 June 1951 ... Σ ... Σ:22/ΜΕ

[Agora Deposit] P 9:3

Pithos at 19/ΜΔ Coins: 10 February 1936 #1-#2 ... 8-10 February 1936 ... Σ ... Σ:19/ΜΔ

[Agora Deposit] P 10:4: Modern Pithos Containing Coins

Modern Pithos containing coins ... 23 March 1937 ... Σ ... Σ:22-23/ϘΔ

[Agora Deposit] P 8:4: Pit

Pit at 18/ΚΔ-ΚΕ Coins: 22 April 1936 #67-#73 24 April 1936 #2-#3 ... 22-24 April 1936 ... Σ ... Σ:18/ΚΔ-ΚΕ

[Agora Deposit] P 9:2: Well

Well at 24/ΝΒ-ΝΓ ... 18-19 April 1938 ... Σ ... Σ:24/ΝΒ-ΝΓ

[Agora Deposit] P 10:2: Cistern

With cistern at 18/Π (P 10:1), two chambers connected by a passage. 18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C. 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ ... 17 April 1937 27-28 May 1937 ... Σ ... Σ:17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ

[Agora Deposit] P 11:1: Pithos at 15-17/ΠΕ-ΠΣΤ

Pithos at 15-17/ΠΕ-ΠΣΤ. Coins: 9 March 1937 #6-#8 16 March 1937 #15-#17 ... 8-16 March 1937 ... Σ ... Σ:15-17/ΠΕ-ΠΣΤ

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:11: Pit Tomb, Child Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Early Geometric grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXXIX) ... Late Protogeometric ... Σ ... Σ:45/ΣΤ

[Agora Deposit] N 8:1: Roman Pit in Road

Pit in Road at 52/ΚΖ-ΚΗ Coins: 11 March 1938 #10-#17 12 March 1938 #1-#6, #88-#93 14 March 1938 #8-#10 15 March 1938 #21-#23 Herulian? ... Roman ... Σ ... Σ:52/ΚΖ-ΚΗ

[Agora Deposit] P 7:5: Archaic Well

Archaic Well at 10/ΚΒ, directly west of the north end of the Stoa of Attalos. Well, not cleared. a small amount of pottery gathered from the top of the shaft ... 600-550 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:10/ΚΒ

[Agora Deposit] O 7:4: The Kylix Pit

Mycenaean Grave (grave with kylikes). Small irregular pit (about 0.70m by 0.45m by 0.50m deep). it was full of Mycenaean sherds and fragmentary pots, mostly kylikes, but also contained occasional scraps ... Mycenaean IIIB-C ... Σ ... Σ:39/Ι

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:6: Infant pot inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXXVIII: PG) Shallow oval cutting in natural bedrock lintel of Mycenaean chamber tomb O 7:5, containing a large two-handled cooking pot. Within, the unburned bones of a foetal ... Developed-Later Protogeometric ... Σ ... Σ:42/ΙΔ

[Agora Deposit] O 7:8: The Tortoise's Grave

The Tortoise's Grave. Small deposit in the lower part of a wine-jar (P 21715) set down into the filling of a pit of the archaic period (O 7:9). Contains tortoise shell ... 425-400 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:25/ΙΓ

[Agora Deposit] O 7:13: Rectangular Pit in Bedrock at 44/H

Shallow rectangular pit in bedrock at 44/Η. It contained a very small quantity of pottery, mostly coarse but including a few black glazed pieces, one stamped. Agora XII, p. 396. No container, pottery ... 450-400 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:44/Η

[Agora Deposit] O 7:14: Deposit in front of NE Stoa

Mycenaean Deposit (Gully) in front of NE Stoa (corrected from P 7:1). It consisted of a series of irregular pits, some gradually linked up with one another to form what seemed a natural gully. The largest ... Mycenaean IIIA-B ... Σ ... Σ:24/Ι

[Agora Deposit] O 7:15: Irregular Pit in Bedrock

Irregular Pit in Bedrock, ca. 35/ΙΕ Coins: 28 May 1951 #4 ... 600-550 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:35/ΙΕ

[Agora Deposit] P 7:10: Coin Hoard

Hoard below surface at 10/ΙΖ A. Walker coin deposit ... 225-250 A.D ... Σ ... Σ:10/ΙΖ

[Agora Deposit] P 8:6: Well

Well at 22/ΚΓ. Diameter 1.05m Coins: 7 June 1938 #7-#10 ... Early Byzantine ... Σ ... Σ:22/ΚΓ

[Agora Deposit] P 8:8: Child's Chamber Tomb

Child's Chamber Tomb opposite piers 16-17. Miniature chamber tomb complete with a dromos and a door closed with stones, but with a chamber measuring only 0.50m by 0.70m and just large enough to contain ... Myc. III B ... Σ ... Σ:13/ΜΒ

[Agora Deposit] P 10:1: Cistern

With cistern at 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ (P 10:2), two chambers connected by a passage. 18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C ... 325-285 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:18/Π

[Agora Deposit] O 8:4: Chamber Tomb West of Circular Building

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb W. of Circular Building (at Σ:30/ΛΕ?) It had been badly disturbed by a fourth-century B.C. pit which cut into the northeast part of the chamber (rectangular, ca. 1.80m by 1.30m) ... Myc. III A 2 ... Σ ... Σ:30/ΛΕ

[Agora Deposit] P 10:2.2: Lower fill

Terminus post quem of ca. 240 provided by amphora handle ... 1st c. A.D ... Σ ... Σ:17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:7: Small Chamber Tomb

Eugene Vanderpool ... Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Although badly disturbed at various times in antiquity, it was clearly a chamber tomb with the chamber little more than a cubby-hole at the end of a steep dromos, entered at the ... Myc. III A-B ... Σ ... Σ:44/Ζ

[Agora Deposit] O 8:1: Filling around Rubble Wall (35/ΚΕ)

Filling around rubble wall (35/ΚΕ). It contained a mass of pottery, most of it uninventoried ... Ca. 425-400 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:35/ΚΕ

[Agora Deposit] O 7:9: Archaic Pit at 25/ΙΓ

Archaic Pit at 25/ΙΓ, near the northeast corner of the market square. Filling in upper part of shaft, cleared only to a depth of 3.10m because of rock conditions ... 600-550 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:25/ΙΓ

[Agora Deposit] P 10:2.1: Upper fill

Small fill; most pottery Hellenistic but a few fragments of early Roman present. Coins: 27 May 1937 #3-#4 ... 265-200 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:1: Pit Tomb, Adult Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... E.L. Smithson: Grave XXXV. Adult female inhumation. Deposit summary and notebook write at 31/Θ-I ... Final Mycenaean/Submycenaean-Early Protogeometric ... Σ ... Σ:31/Θ ... Σ:31/Θ-I

[Agora Deposit] P 7:3

Geometric Well at ca. 21/Κ beneath the west colonnade of the Square Peristyle, west of the north end of the Stoa of Attalos ... Late 8th century B.C ... Σ ... Σ:21/Κ

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:5: Tomb of the Niches

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb with niches. One of the few tombs found in the Agora that has an almost architectural regularity with squares chamber (1.75m wide by 2.10m deep) and axially centered dromos (4m long ... Myc. III A 1:2 ... Σ ... Σ:42/Ι

[Agora Deposit] O 7:10: Pit

Small Pit or Well at 25/ΚΑ with a small quantity of fine and coarse household pottery, much of it whole, or nearly so ... Ca. 450-425 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:25/ΚΑ

[Agora Deposit] P 8:5: Well

Well at 19/ΚΔ, beneath the west colonnade of the Square Market Building in the northeast corner of the Agora. Diameter ca. 1.25m. Water level ca. -3.50m. The construction of the well was rather careless, ... Ca. 580-560 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:19/ΚΔ

[Agora Deposit] N 7:3: Skytha Well

Well at 45/Θ (Skytha Well) near the north side of the market square. No period of use was distinguished, since it was impossible to clear the well to the bottom. The considerable quantity of dumped filling ... Ca. 460-440 B.C ... Σ ... Σ:45/Θ

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[Agora Deposit] N 7:2: Lily Bowl Grave

Mycenaean grave. Small pit grave (0.50m by 1.35m by 0.75m deep) containing the skeleton of an infant girl. Although a simple grave with a single interment, the pit was packed with gifts. These consisted ... No later than mid-15th c ... Σ ... Σ:46/ΙΑ