[Agora Deposit] R 17:6: Flask-Shaped Cistern

Flask-shaped cistern (1959) (Cistern under Room 4 in NE corner of Section). Upper filling soft silt with a little pottery. Lower filling hard silt, almost no pottery. 1.35m in diameter at the floor with ... End of the 4th c. B.C ... Lower filling hard silt, almost no pottery. 1.35m in diameter at the floor with short blind extensions toward NW and SE. It was of the normal 4th c. type, its walls cut from the soft bedrock and plastered with gray hydraulic cement.