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Dumped filling in a well on the west slope of the Areopagus (apparently separate, no mends between them, but differing little in date) the bottom filling apparently thrown in towards the beginning of the ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. and earlier |
A smaller deposit, but with some good household pottery, and red-figure both Meidian and sub-Meidian ... 17-22 May 1939 |
Heavy deposit of good black and plain wares ... 450-425 B.C |
High proportion of material in unusually complete codition ... 475-450 B.C. and later |
Coins:
15 June 1939 #1 ... 15 June 1939 |
House A destruction debris over floors. All floors (rooms 1-7) dug in 1939. Re-examination of House A in 1967 (nbpp. 648 ff.). Coins:
27 February 1939 #5-#9
7 March 1939: #1
9 March 1939 #4-#6
11 March ... First half 3rd. c. A.D. |
Middle Helladic Pit at NW corner of church of St. Athanasius Estimated Grid ... Middle Helladic |
Also noted as 32-33/Μ. The N wall collapsed. A very shallow deposit of ancient fill over its stuccoed floor. Coins:
10 May 1939 #3-#4 ... Hellenistic, 4th-early 3rd, Roman, 4th c. A.D. |
Well on the north slope of the Areopagus; depth at 9.65m; scanty dumped fillings. From about 3.20m to the bottom, little but tile fragments appeared; in the fillings above, the lower is characterized by ... Ca. 350-290 B.C. |
Dimensions 2.86x1.50x0.70m in depth; stratified fill in rockcut pit (three rockcut steps leading down at one end) which apparently served as a rubbish dump (pottery fragments with carbon and ash). Coins: ... Ca. 410-250 B.C. |
Chronology mixed to late Roman ... Roman |
| Restored plan of a Roman house. Scale 1:50 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 1690 Horizontal (normal) ... 1967 |
| General view of the house ... east 3005 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1967 |
| House on the northwest shoulder of the Areopagus, central part ... northwest 3009 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1967 |
| Courtyard, with the mouth of the well blocked by a boulder ... northwest 3013 Horizontal (normal) ... July 1967 |
Estimated Grid ... Ca. 300-275 B.C. |
It is a considerable deposit including both figured and plain wares, the red-figure consistently of the second quarter of the 4th c. Estimated Grid ... Ca 375-340 B.C. |
| Small circular weight, wider below than above.
The top domed, and supplied with a loop-handle. Pocket in firm brown strosis below fill of brown earth and pulverized mortar. 517-519 Leica ... 20 April 1939 |
| Fragments from an inscribed block.
Fragment Λ 36 a), the top smooth; other edges broken.
Part of five lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragment ΓΓ 49 b), part of two inscribed faces and the top preserved ... 5th. century B.C. |
| Squat truncated pyramid.
The stub of a projecting pin (for handle or attachment ?) on the bottom. M. Farnsworth reports that although the material is bronze, it appears to contain more lead than is usual ... 15 May 1939 |
| Each is somewhat oval in shape and each is made of a single piece of heavy bronze wire so bent that the two ends overlap at the joint.
One (a) is of slightly thicker wire than the other. Geometric grave ... 17 May 1939 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines: 0.013m.
Space between letters, two including: 0.021m.
Pentelic marble. Finished ... 24 April 1940 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Original top and moulding preserved, with rough picked back, worn.
Small letters on taenia at top of moulding.
Hymettian marble. Surface find. Leica ... 4 May 1957 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of left edge preserved.
Hymettian marble. Finished Found in foundation wall of the church of St. Athanasius, at the north foot of the Areopagus. Leica, 98-56-12, 98-56-13, 98-56-14 ... 29 March 1939 |
| Small rectangular block with upward-tapering sides.
Raised ridge around upper face, and letter L or Γ, in relief. House A, room 4, destruction fill over floor.
Roman. Leica ... 9 March 1939 |
| Small roughly rectangular weight.
Incuse depression on either side. Kalikia under modern wall. Leica ... 12 April 1939 |
| Complete; slightly damaged on upper surfaces by pick.
Square one, plain on lower surface; on upper surface, within a low raised border, an amphora.
No letters visible. Clearing over north-south wall. Leica ... 16 June 1939 |
| Inscribed stele fragment.
Broken at the bottom. The sides preserved, and the back, the latter rough picked. At the top a bit of the fascia remains. Tapers toward the top.
Decree passed by Orgeones; mentions ... Early 3rd. century B.C. |
| About a quarter of the circumference preserved at the top; the profile complete.
Part of a large cylindrical object finished at the top with a broad flat projecting rim; the bottom edges slightly thickened ... May, June 1939 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top, sides and bottom (?) are preserved.
Back has been re-worked.
Dedication to Hadrian.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in wall of the modern house ... 28 October 1938 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Top, bottom and right side preserved.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in wall of the modern house 633/4, at the north foot of the Areopagus. Leica ... 10 November 1938 |
| Small fragment from shoulder.
Head of Athena to right; tongues. Landscaping operations in the excavations; exact provenience unknown. Leica ... January 1955 |
| Broken all around. Unidentified representation from reverse of Panathenaic amphora. Agora excavations. Leica ... 5 February 1962 |
| Handle from large bowl or kantharos; on the top, dolphin in relief.
Pink clay with badly flaked dark red to black glaze. Surface. Leica ... 13 May 1947 |
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