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[Agora Deposit] L-M 7:1: Pit

Stone-curbed Pit (Sacred Pit) to North of Altar of Ares. An accumulation of votives dating at least from the middle of the 7th. c. B.C. into the early 5th. c. Finds include those from the immediate area ... 7th-5th c. B.C ... Stone-curbed Pit (Sacred Pit) to North of Altar of Ares. ... Finds include those from the immediate area around and above pit, as well as those from inside the pit proper.

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[Agora Deposit] G 14:3: Cistern: Northern chamber

Not completely excavated due to instability of chamber walls and water. Sherds of all periods - Greek, Roman and Byzantine - were found in it [nbp. 424]. Re-examined in 2010. Photos and notes on NB pages ... 10th c. A.D ... Photos and notes on NB pages listed below. 2010 Final Report Cistern G 14:3 is plaster lined and built with stone, at least in its upper portion, and contains a series of footholds at the northeast and southwest. Around its mouth is the remains of a square platform of tile, stone and mortar, with a segment of a square ceramic drain running along the northeast. It connects with cistern G 14:5 through an underground passage (No new lots or finds).