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Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses southeast ... 21 November 1938 ... Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
... Three lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses southeast of the Market Square, west of the Panathenaic Way. |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved; much worn.
Traces of at least seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at ... 20 February 1939 ... Inscribed face only preserved; much worn.
Traces of at least seven lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Surface of stone damaged at top of inscribed face.
Below, three lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, ... 20 February 1939 ... Surface of stone damaged at top of inscribed face.
Below, three lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
Inscribed fragment.
Part of left side, and flat top preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved, lightly cut.
Hymettian marble. Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, between ... 21 February 1939 ... Inscribed fragment.
Part of left side, and flat top preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved, lightly cut.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, between the Acropolis and Areopagus north slopes. |
Inscribed fragment.
Flat top (?) and rough picked back preserved.
Vacat, and six lines of the inscription preserved below.
Hymettian marble. Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, between ... 21 February 1939 ... Vacat, and six lines of the inscription preserved below.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, between the Acropolis and Areopagus north slopes. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of left side and rough picked back preserved.
Letters small and very faint.
At least thirty-eight lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found among marbles from ... 20 February 1939 ... Inscribed fragment.
Part of left side and rough picked back preserved.
... At least thirty-eight lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
| View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 1971 ... View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses. |
| View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses ... northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 1971 ... View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses. |
| After demolition of the modern houses. View toward the Church of the Hypapanti ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 1937 ... After demolition of the modern houses. View toward the Church of the Hypapanti. |
| View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses ... AMS north ... 1971 ... View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses. |
| View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses ... AMS northwest ... 1971 ... View from the Acropolis of Section ΡΡ before demolition of the modern houses. |
| After demolition of the modern houses. View toward the Church of the Hypapanti ... AMS southwest ... 1937 ... After demolition of the modern houses. View toward the Church of the Hypapanti. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Decree granting citizenship.
Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines, five including: 0.057m.
Space between letters, ... 20 February 1939 ... Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Part of flat top dressed with toothed chisel preserved; otherwise broken.
Inscription concerning subscription of funds for the safety of the land.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved ... 20 February 1939 ... Inscription concerning subscription of funds for the safety of the land.
Nine lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
Inscribed fragment.
Part of left edge and rough picked back preserved.
Prescript of a decree.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
Space between lines, five including: 0.053m.
Space between letters, ... 319/8 B.C ... Inscribed fragment.
Part of left edge and rough picked back preserved.
Prescript of a decree.
Six lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found among marbles from the demolition of modern houses, at the north foot of the Areopagus. |
| Philip II, Forgery, Kings of Macedonia ... "I-56"
Forgery: apart from the fact that these types were not anciently struck in silver, the surface of the metal, especially on the reverse, has the pitted texture of a modern cast. The coin, drilled ... 359-336 B.C ... "I-56"
Forgery: apart from the fact that these types were not anciently struck in silver, the surface of the metal, especially on the reverse, has the pitted texture of a modern cast. The coin, drilled for attachment as an ornament, was found in 1937 during the demolition of modern houses ... Demolition. |
| Full thickness preserved as well as a portion of a relief, broken away on all sides.
High relief, possibly representing a seated dog whose long neck, shoulder and the beginning of his back are preserved ... 26 July 1969 ... Full thickness preserved as well as a portion of a relief, broken away on all sides.
High relief, possibly representing a seated dog whose long neck, shoulder and the beginning of his back are preserved.
... Demolition of wall of modern houses on Hadrian Street. |
| Preserved is a portion of sculpted relief. Broken away on all sides. Full thickness preserved. Front of surface partly broken away.
Represented is an arm against a large circular shield with another figure ... 20 July 1969 ... Preserved is a portion of sculpted relief. ... Full thickness preserved. Front of surface partly broken away.
... Demolition of wall of modern houses on Hadrian Street. |
| Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
Parts of two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in demolition marbles from modern houses, in the area of the church of the Holy Apostles ... 13 February 1952 ... Broken all around.
Parts of two lines of the inscription preserved.
... Found in demolition marbles from modern houses, in the area of the church of the Holy Apostles. |
| Sections Ν, Ν' and Ξ, the so-called Stoa of the Giants and Tritons. Photograph taken at the beginning of the season before the demolition of the modern houses in the neighborhood ... Cf. 1997.02.0058 to view the same sections at the end of season in June 1935. south Horizontal (normal) ... January 1935 ... Sections Ν, Ν' and Ξ, the so-called Stoa of the Giants and Tritons. Photograph taken at the beginning of the season before the demolition of the modern houses in the neighborhood. |
| Demolition of 36 Adrianou Street ... 1969 |
| Demolition near the east end of the Holy Apostles ... MAF-Ekta ... 1959 |
| Modern Houses 633/5 and 633/6 before demolition. Looking east and showing the lower part of the Section demolished ... AMS 56 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Feb 1939 ... Modern Houses 633/5 and 633/6 before demolition. Looking east and showing the lower part of the Section demolished. |
| Demolition of modern house on Polygnotou Street, east of the Church of Holy Apostles ... MAF-Ekta ... 1959 |
| Section Β 1934; Index for Volumes I-VI. Varia. Plan of modern houses. Demolition of modern houses. Boundaries of section. Layout of section (numbers and letters). Section Β'. Modern cellars. Late burial ... 1934 Β ... Plan of modern houses ... Demolition of modern houses ... Boundaries of section |
| Ceiling in the foyer at 25 Asteroskopeiou Street decorated with an image of Eros, shortly before demolition, ca. 1957 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1957 |
| Inscribed fragments.
Fragment Ι 405 a), the rough picked back preserved; other edges broken.
Inscribed stoichedon.
One uniscribed fragment may belongs with fragment a).
Fragment Υ 15 b), belongs with ... 5th. century B.C ... Fragment Υ 459 c), rough picked back preserved, and left edge of one column of names.
Parts of ten lines of the inscription preserved.
... a) (Ι 405), found in a Turkish wall, east of the Library of Pantainos.
b) (Υ 15), found in the wall of the modern house 634/1, just south of the Market Square.
c) (Υ 459), found in the walls of old excavation houses.
d) (Υ 462), found in debris from demolition of old excavation houses.
e) (Υ 463), found in debris of house 634/20.
f) (Υ 559), found in a modern house wall, in the course of gardening operations. |
| Terrace of the Middle Stoa as reconstructed. Epistyle blocks of the Middle Stoa set on top of terrace wall. Note the Old Excavation House under demolition ... southwest 1439 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1957 |
| Terrace of the Middle Stoa as reconstructed. Epistyle blocks of the Middle Stoa set on top of terrace wall. Note the Old Excavation House under demolition ... AMS southwest 1439 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1957 |
| Terrace of the Middle Stoa as reconstructed. View from the balcony of the Stoa of Attalos. Note the Old Excavation House under demolition ... west 1437 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1957 |
| Terrace of the Middle Stoa as reconstructed. View from the balcony of the Stoa of Attalos. Note the Old Excavation House under demolition ... AMS west 1437 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1957 |
| Complete.
The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. It is broken away at the back. Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split ... 1939 ... The inside of the tub is hollowed out into three levels: a seat at back, 0.16m. below rim; a floor in front of seat, 0.34m. below rim; and a round basin sunk through this floor to a depth of 0.415m. below rim. ... A drain-hole is cut through the left side of the tub, drawing water from the level of flow at its rear left corner. ... Demolition of modern houses. |
| Demolition of Houses. Modern Burial. Late Wall; 39-49/ΛΘ-ΛΖ; Drain C. Poros Fragment Wall. Stoa to Steps Fillings. Fill South of Stoa Piers 1 and 2. Fill over Stepped Retaining Wall. South Edge of Section ... Κ-11 2195, 2196 ... Demolition of Houses ... Modern Burial ... South Edge of Section |
http://agathe.gr/overview/the_excavations.html The Excavations Excavations in the Athenian Agora by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens commenced in 1931 under the supervision of T. Leslie Shear. The systematic excavation of this important ... The Excavations Excavations in the Athenian Agora by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens commenced in 1931 under the supervision of T. ... The area in question covered some 24 acres and was occupied by 365 modern houses, all of which had to be purchased and demolished. ... A drawing of the house lots in the area to be excavated: (a) Section ΟΕ, excavated by the German Archaeological Institute; (b) Athens/Piraeus railroad; (c) Giants and Tritons; (d) Section ΣΑ, Stoa of Attalos; (e) Section Ε, demolition of houses begun April 20, 1931, excavations begun May 25, 1931; (f ) Section Α, demolition of houses begun May 28, 1931; (g) Section ΣΤ, demolition of houses begun August 17, 1931; (h) Church of the Holy Apostles. |
| Inscribed fragments.
Face dressed with tooth chisel.
Fragment Ψ 8 a), top preserved; otherwise broken.
Twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
Fragments Ψ 12 b and c), insribed face only preserved ... a) (Ψ 8) 15 November 1937
b-c) (Ψ 12b and Ψ 12c) 16 November 1937
d) (Ψ 28) 18 November 1937
e) (Ψ 33) 24 November 1937
f) (Ψ 49) 25 November 1937
g) (Ψ 55) 30 November 1937
h) (Ψ 61) 30 November 1937 ... Twelve lines of the inscription preserved.
... a) (Ψ 8), found in a wall of the modern house 640/1 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
b-c) (Ψ 12b and Ψ 12c), found in a wall of the modern house 640/1 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
d) (Ψ 28), found in a wall of the modern house 640/19 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
e) (Ψ 33), found in a wall of the modern house 641/1 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
f) (Ψ 49), found in a wall of the modern house 641/18 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
g) (Ψ 55), found in a wall of the modern house 640/18 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
h) (Ψ 61), found in a wall of the modern house 640/9 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
i) (Ψ 66), found in a wall of the modern house 640/17 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
j) (Ψ 72), found in a wall of the modern house 640/2 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
(Ψ 136), joining fragment of j), found at surface fill, in the area of the modern house 640/2.
k) (Ψ 74), found in a wall of the modern house 640/1 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
l) (Ψ 80), found in a wall of the modern house 640/16 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
m) (Ψ 81), found in a wall of the modern house 640/16 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
n) (Ψ 85), found in a wall of the modern house 640/1 and surface fill outside the Market Square, south of the church of the Holy Apostles.
o) (Ψ 140), found at surface, in the area of the modern house 640/2.
p) (Ψ 143), found at surface, in the area of the modern house 640/3.
o) (Ψ 150), found in a wall of the modern house 640/2.
r) (Ψ 174), found in the modern house 640/3.
s) (Ψ 175), found in the modern house 640/3.
t) (Ψ 176), found in the modern house 640/3.
u) (Ψ 177), found in the modern house 640/3.
v) (Ψ 178), found in the modern house 640/3.
w) (Ψ 180), found in loose fill, beside the wall of the modern house 640/3.
x) (Ψ 232), found in foundation of the modern house 640/3.
y) (Ψ 239), found in foundation of the modern house 640/3.
z) (Ψ 290), found in foundation of the modern house 640/3.
aa) (ΕΕ 23 and 29), found in modern fill in northeast part of section, during demolition of houses.
bb) (ΚΤΛ 567), found by the Greek Archaelogical Society. |
http://agathe.gr/overview/the_site_before_excavation.html The Site before Excavation The Agora lies on sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis, below and east of the extraordinarily well-preserved Doric temple of Hephaistos, popularly known as the “Theseion” ... The Site before Excavation The Agora lies on sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis, below and east of the extraordinarily well-preserved Doric temple of Hephaistos, popularly known as the “Theseion” (a). ... The other ancient remains were not so well preserved, however, and their ruins lay as much as 8 meters below the modern surface, covered from the 10th century by an extensive neighborhood of private houses. ... The so-called Stoa of the Giants and Tritons before the start of demolition in the central area of the Agora. |
| Preliminary Report on the 2006 Excavation Season ... John McK. Camp II ... This summer the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the excavations and the 50th anniversary of the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos were celebrated.
Excavation were concentrated on two areas: northwest ... 13 Jun-4 Aug 2006 ... This summer the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the excavations and the 50th anniversary of the reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos were celebrated.
Excavation were concentrated on two areas: northwest of the Agora (sections ΒΖ and ΒΗ) and in the old excavations at the southwest corner of the square (section Γ).
... Section ΒΗ was expanded to the east, following the demolition of modern buildings. |
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