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[Image] 1997.14.0100 (82-426)

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

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[Image] 1997.14.0102 (82-430)

West side of the building. Modern masonry supports remains of the aqueduct (marked "XX") ... northeast 3436 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 1960

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[Image] 1997.14.0124 (82-427)

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

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[Image] 1997.15.0120 (81-553)

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

[Deposit] B 19:13: Well

Dug bedrock filling in a well of unusually large diameter (1.35m.), possibly the original source of water for a factory for making terracotta figurines (water for the workshop with waterproofed floor and ... 4th. c. B.C.

[Deposit] C 18:3: Roman Bath - "Compartment"

Deposit in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, underlying a Roman bath. Pottery examined in June 1955; latest pieces noted: one fragment Pergamene and one fragment brittle ware; no certainly post-Sullan ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

[Deposit] C 18:14: Great Drain Sand fill

Great Drain sand fill under Roman bath including small area at north end under tiles that was excavated separately. See also A-B 19-20:1 for additional Great Drain sand fill at ca. 70-113/* Subdivisions: ... 30 July-11 August 1947

[Deposit] C 18:14.2: Sand fill, south end continuing to north

Coins: 30 July 1947 #3-#11 31 July 1947 #4-#19 1 August 1947 #1-#9 4 August 1947 #1-#20 5 August 1947 #3-#20 6 August 1947 #1-#38 7 August 1947 #1-#21 8 August 1947 #1-#41 9 August 1947 #3-#6 57-59/* 66-67/* ... 28-31 July 1947 6-9 August 1947

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[Deposit] C 19:1: Urn burial of an infant

RSY Grave 51. The grave lay on the slope of the Areopagus in Roman house O, just east of the line where the hillside is scarped for the foundation of the west wall of the house. Cutting:the pit cut in ... Archaic period/6th or 7th c.

[Deposit] C 19:2: Pit

Small pit in bedrock; nothing later than 3rd qtr. 4th. c. B.C ... 3rd quarter 4th c. B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:8: Well at 65/ΙΒ

Well, unfinished? The shallow depth, small diameter, lack of water and any use fill make it possible that this was not a well, although the character of the cutting is difficult to explain otherwise. The ... Ca. 440-420 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:9: Well in House R of Industrial Area West of Areopagus

Well in house R of industrial area west of the Areopagus. This well, originally tiled, was abandoned and filled at the time of the conversion of the house into a stone-cutters' workshop. Tiled well but ... Ca. 425-400 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:9.1: Fill 1

A supplementary fill dumped when the original had settled ... To ca. 390 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:10: Well

Well (diameter 0.98m) in House H, Room 13. Two dumped fills apparently of the same date, but separated by a clay deposit of over 2.00m. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 253. (noted) Subdivisions: .1=Upper ... Ca. 425-400 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:11: Well

Well (diameter 0.91m, water level -7m) in House H, Room 10 (and pit over). Plain shaft cut in stereo; pit at mouth of well,reused as drainage pit at start of tile drain running west. Scanty use filling ... Ca. 425-400 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:11.1: Pit above well

SS 10172 from fill behind well tiles (second half 4th. c. B.C.)=subdivision .2 ... 3rd c. B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:11.2: Fills 1, 2 and 3

Includes fill behind well tiles ... Ca. 425-400 B.C.

[Deposit] C 19:12: Well

Tiled well (diameter 0.78, water level -3.50m) at 65/Κ (64/Κ) with poros wellhead. Built as early as 2nd c. Post-Herulian filling. Tiled well, tiles 0.60m high ... 4th-5th c. A.D.

[Deposit] C 19:13: Well

Well at 63/ΙΒ (in House H, Room 15). Upper fill mixed Hellenistic to 2nd c. or later. Probably thrown in in Early Roman times when House H was built. Contained many figurines; probably part of Koukla factory ... 12 August 1947

[Deposit] C 19:14: Well

Byzantine pottery begins after 4.70m.; above that Roman. Diameter 0.92m; water level -5m. Tiled well; height of tiles 0.62m ... Byzantine re-use of Roman well.

[Deposit] C 19:15

Marble Chip Fill at 67-69/ΚΑ-ΚΖ (now C 19:5). Asterisk: C 19:15*

[Deposit] C 19:16: Basin

Tiled basin at ΚΗ (66-67/ΚΖ). Finds grouped with and published with C 19:5. Asterisk: C 19:16* ... 22 July 1947

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[Deposit] C 20:2: Koukla Factory and Related Fills

In area West of the Areopagus. Fills with many figurines and molds, possibly from a terracotta factory. Twelve stamped amphora handles; no long-petal bowls; Type 54 A lamp Coins: 31 May 1939 #11 1 June ... Mostly 200-150 B.C.

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[Image] 1997.18.0217 (85-578)

The southeast area at beginning of season ... southwest 4215 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1968

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[Image] 1997.18.0234 (85-626)

Lower rooms to west of bath proper, with exedra of mosaic hall in foreground ... south 4331 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968

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[Image] 1997.18.0236 (85-628)

Rooms to west of bath proper ... south 4333 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968

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[Image] 1997.18.0240 (85-625)

Mosaic hall (Room A2) ... north 4329 Horizontal (normal) ... 23 Jul 1968

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[Image] 1997.20.0377 (XXVIII-39)

Child's grave in House H, Room 14. At left, wall between Rooms 12-14. The skull of the child is inside the pithos (P 19737). Deposit C 19:1 ... This grave was not found in the enclosed area of the cemetery. (SD) west 6005 ... 1947

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[Monument] State Prison

Civic, Possibly Commercial Unknown Limestone Poor, foundations and lines of walls ... Mid 5th B.C.

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[Object] A 1296: Well Tiles: Inscribed

Drum of well tiles, intact when removed; one tile broken and repaired. Normal type with hand-holes and thickened upper rim. Red clay. Scratched on the top of the rim of each tile: /Α. Well; the third drum ... 11 August 1947

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[Object] A 1370: Well Tile

Small pieces missing. Rim slightly thickened above and below. Large square lifting hole set near one edge. Well, Fill 4, late 5th century B.C. (earliest tiled well in the Agora). 6999 Leica ... 18 October 1947

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[Object] G 212: Fragment

Joins G 258. No profile preserved. Stuck all through with white bits (sea-shell ?) and blue rosettes with yellow centers. Brownish-greenish glass, thin fabric. Great Drain in the area west of the Areopagus ... 31 May 1939

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[Object] G 255: Bottle

Chips missing from bottom and from lip. Small body with flat bottom; tall tapering neck and flaring round rim. Greenish blue glass. Area west of Areopagus. Middle Roman brown fill. 3936 Leica, XXXIII-23 ... 2 April 1947

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[Object] G 256: Bowl Fragment

About half the rim and wall preserved; the profile complete to the foot. Flat bottom; bending up to a low straight side wall; small rounded lip made by turning the glass back on itself. Gravelly Roman ... 3 April 1947

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[Object] G 258: Bowl Fragment

Joins G 212. Rim fragment of a moulded bowl with plain rim. Made with strips of brown, buff, yellow, blue and white glass inlaid to form a flower pattern; blue flowers with yellow centers against a brown ... 4 April 1947

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[Object] G 265: Bowl Fragment

From the wall of a moulded bowl, ribbed outside. Blue and white striations. Brown fill. Early Roman level over Roman drain in area west of Areopagus. 4555 Leica ... 16 May 1947