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Great Drain fills, including "packing over elliptical tiles" and "gravel fills". The central drain area covered by the sections below; other sections are with other deposits. Coins:
9 May 1947 #2-#5
16 ... 1st c. A.D. |
| North of House G (RSY=Pyre 13).
Concentration of artifacts, small pieces of bone, and burnt material in stratum, no pit discerned. The pyre is cut by the trench of a wall of a Roman house to north. It ... 290-250 B.C. |
A tiled well with POU from 9.30-10.80m. and dumped fill above 9.30m. The dumped fill differs from lower fill only in the less frequent appearance of fragments of micaceous water jars and the occurrence ... 3rd c. A.D. with destruction at 267 A.D. |
This is associated with Building A. It had a circular marble well-head with a rectangular well slab beneath. The construction throughout was of well tiles. It produced little to a depth of -8.60m. Between ... 4th c. A.D. |
Pocket of pottery to south of grave at 36/ΛΔ; uncertain context. Terracotta figurines resembling those from the Coroplast's Dump (S 19:3) No containers (cf. O 18:2).
T 2468, T 2476, ST 412 from Hellenistic ... 350-320 B.C. |
Rectangular pit (in Trench IX); dumped filling of late 5th. c. B.C. with some disturbance as late as Early Roman. P 18559 and P 18510 from above this pit ... 5th c. B.C. |
| Large courtyard in center with well, "kitchen" (Room 3) at right center and "dining room" (Room 2) in right background where the two marble busts (S 1299, S 1319) were found ... Cf. "Excavation summary 1948" for miscellaneous name of South House in notebooks. (SD) southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 24 March 1948 |
| Two joining fragments of base and lower wall; no finished edge.
Wheelmade, translucent, dark yellowish -brown. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs and slightly concave base. Two narrow horizontal ... 14 July 1947 |
| Single piece of base and lower wall; no finished edge.
Wheelmade; colorless, with pale green tinge. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs, flat base.
Context early 1st century AD. Added 9 July 2001 ... 14 July 1947 |
| Single piece of rim and upper wall. (Dropped and broken by Records office in August 2003. Now mended from several fragments.)
Blown glass, translucent yellowish-brown. Slightly everted rim, ground. Vertical ... 14 July 1947 |
| Fragment preserving lower part of antefix with start of cover tile.
Relief palmette above spirals; raised letters along lower edge: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ.
Red tile fabric with remains of light buff surfacing and ... 28 April 1949 |
| Fragment from near lower part of wall.
Incised decoration of rather large pentagons and hexagons, each with a double outline.
Silvery iridescent glass. Mud brick layer south of Roman house B, room 1.
6th ... 25 June 1947 |
| Mended from two pieces. About half the body and base preserved; the rim broken away, also the lower edge of the foot.
Small high flaring base, reverse-curved, set off from wall by a moulded ring. Deep ... 24 June 1947 |
| Two joining fragments give part of bottom and start of wall.
Group of shallow grooves at outer edge of bottom.
Pale greenish glass with dark blue laminations, appearing as dark blue blobs, inside and out ... 15 July 1947 |
| Handle and immediately adjacent part of wall only preserved.
Projecting thumb-rest and two spurs on handle.
Pale green glass. ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ* Great Drain, gravel. Early Roman. 1067 Leica ... 15 July 1947 |
| Neck, lip and part of shoulder preserved. Band handle, from below lip to shoulder, missing.
Round mouth with rounded flaring lip, set off by a ridge below. Narrow neck; short shoulder, rounding to nearly ... 15 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a heavy bowl with plain vertical lip.
A groove below the lip inside.
Dark brown glass. Building H, above floor. Destruction debris.
5th-6th c. A.D. 527 Leica, XXXIII-23 PD 505 ... 30 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment with straight wall and slightly out-turned lip.
A groove below the lip outside, and several grooves further down on the wall.
Deep iridescent purplish-green glass. Building H, above floor ... 30 July 1947 |
| The base with rounding walls preserved.
The ring foot formed by a series of small irregular projections.
Colorless glass.
Similar to G 300. Roman House B, room 6.
Destruction debris of 5th or 6th c. A.D ... 31 July 1947 |
| A nearly flat fragment, turning down along the curved (broken) edge.
Decorated by light incision: along the edge, alternating long and short lines; further in a branch of herringbone pattern.
Nearly colorless ... 31 July 1947 |
| The bottom of a small bowl with rounding walls preserved.
The ring foot formed by a series of small irregular projections.
Colorless glass.
Similat to G 297. Roman House B, room 8, at the floor.
Found ... 4 August 1947 |
| Piece of dark brown glass with creamy striations. North-South Trench VII, north-east corner of latrine.
4th c. B.C. fill. 562, 1042 Leica ... 4 August 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; small fragments of sides and floor missing.
Open bowl on ring foot; flaring walls with slightly S-curved profile.
Pale greenish glass. Roman House B, room 5, on floor. Containers ... 19 July 1947 |
| Six joining fragments give part of the rim and wall, to the start of the floor.
Flat floor, rounding to nearly vertical wall. Plain narrow rim, out-turned.
Colorless glass. A numder of small pieces do ... 19 July 1947 |
| One piece preserves two-thirds of base.
Square base, rising at the center. Decorated with raised concentric rectangles.
Opaque colorless glass. Agora sample no. 300. Roman House B, destruction fill.
5th-6th ... 1947 |
| Round mouth, narrow neck, and both of the flat vertical handles of a square (?) bottle.
Thin fabric, greenish.
Another fragment, joining, and giving the full height of the second handle, found in going ... 9 May 1949 |
| Plain band with rectangular key attachment. Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West. 1378 Leica, Various vii-83 ... 26 April 1948 |
| 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 |
| Inscribed.
Rectangular weight : half amphora.
Coin no. 77 for May 24 was firmly stuck to back, apparently with circle of iron outside of coin. Accidental ?
At each corner a letter : Δ, Η, Μ, Ο. ΚΒ-ΚΓ/Great ... 24 May 1947 |
| Athens ... Sv. 23.47--49; Kleiner 1976, pl. 3:52, 53 (Type 7)http://thetis.agora/id/agora/notebookpage/ΟΟ-17-63 Coin no. 2. Great Drain ΛΖ-ΜΣ, gravel. Found with P 33818. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet ... ca. 196--190 B.C. |
Pergamon ... Municipal coinage. Coin no. 9. Great Drain ΛΖ-ΜΣ, gravel. Found with P 33818. Bust of Athena l., wearing aegis and Corinthian helmet. [πEPγAMHNωN] Asklepios stg., facing, with staff. 717, 1064, 3316 ... Ca. 197-133 B.C. |
| Inscribed fragments of statue (?) base.
Fragment ΠΠ 108 a), possible traces of original surface on the under side. Top, sides and recut, with evidence of more than one reuse.
Fragment ΠΠ 108 b), preserves ... a) (ΠΠ 108) 3 July 1947
b) (ΠΠ 108) 10 October 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Original back, rough picked, preserved, and part of one side, at an angle of 45° to the preserved inscription, at the right.
Letters roughly cut and spaced.
Hymettian marble. Found ... 10 July 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, left edge and back preserved.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 10 and related. Found in late Roman context in a well southwest of the ... 22 July 1947 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and back surface preserved, with part of the pedimental top.
Remains of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in Turkish context in the industrial ... 12 April 1948 |
| Inscribed weight.
Intact but worn at all corners.
Slight depressing in center top and bottom.
Possibly cut down and reused; inscribed face more smoothly worked.
Inscribed along one side.
Pentelic marble ... 26 April 1948 |
| Inscribed fragment.
About half the circumference preserved of a small round column with mouldings (chipped away) below the flat top. On top part of the round dowel hole is preserved.
Letters below the ... 5 May 1949 |
| Inscribed grave stele.
Complete stele, mended from two pieces.
The relief, a female figure seated left in a naiskos, holding a pyxis (?), and the moulding at the top, chiseled away before reuse.
Two lines ... 25 June 1949 |
| Inscribed fragments.
From a marble tablet.
Fragment Γ 2168 a), left edge and back preserved, back bevelled at edge.
Mouldings around sunken tablet.
Fragment ΝΝ 413 b), left edge and back preserved; flat ... 17 March 1936
26 April 1939 |
| A: seated figure left, with branch in left arm, right outstretched.
Snake or tree (?) in front. Crescent in field upper left. All in border of dots.
Possibly Demeter left, in serpent car.
B: bumpy, no ... 16 May 1947 |
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