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[Agora Deposit] J 7:2: Chamber Tomb under the Temple of Ares

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb under north side of Temple of Ares, towards its west end.(1951). The tomb had a hasty and unfinished appearance oddly at variance with its long history and the quality of the pottery ... 1st: Myc IIB-IIA:1-2, 2nd: Myc. IIIC:1 (1450-1200 B.C.) ... The tomb had a hasty and unfinished appearance oddly at variance with its long history and the quality of the pottery found inside. ... A small niche, 0.50m square and raised 0.25m above the chamber floor, was set in the wall at the southwest corner of the room. ... See nb. p. 1465 to find grid=7m. east of NW corner of temple.