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| From the floor of a large plate with low base ring.
Stamp in the center of floor:
Very micaceous red-brown clay. Firm red glaze inside and out.
Samian B Ware.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 37. Mixed fill, ... 12 April 1937 |
| Strosis at 61-57 in Room 3. Cistern. Bedrock ... Χ-2 380, 381 Lot Χ 50 Lot Χ 52 Lot Χ 54 Lot Χ 55 Lot Χ 48 Lot Χ 44 Lot Χ 46 Section Χ 66 Section Χ 67 ... 15 March 1937 |
| Roman House A. Destruction Date ... Χ-4 780, 781 Χ:1937.0225:1 N 71226 Χ:1937.0303:3 N 71249 Χ:1937.0303:4 N 71370 Χ:1937.0313:12 N 71274 Χ:1937.0320:7 N 71278 Χ:1937.0320:8 N 71279 Χ:1937.0320:9 N 71280 Lot Χ 37 Lot Χ 39 Lot Χ 40 Lot Χ ... 25 February 1937 |
| Funnels. Brazier. Lid. Cooking Pots. Unguentarium. Faience Tile. Clay Stand. Terracotta Antefix. Stamped Amphora Handle. Lamps. Terracottas. Terracotta Mould. Glass and Metal. Marbles. Loom Weights. Lead ... Χ-5 850, 851 P 11884 P 11886 P 11888 P 11889 P 11891 P 9670 P 11881 P 11885 P 11890 Χ 927 P 11892 P 11893 P 11894 P 11895 P 11911 P 11898 P 11910 P 9544 A 712 MC 318 A 711 SS 6810 SS 6812 SS 6813 SS 7161 ... 11 February 1937 |
| Glass. Coins. Pergamene. West Slope. Glazed and Partly Glazed. Grey Ware. Brittle Ware. Megarian Bowls. White Ground Pyxis. Coarse Wares ... Χ-5 848, 849 Χ 1074 G 398 Χ 1075 G 399 Χ 1076 G 400 Χ 152 P 9034 P 11850 P 11851 P 9069 P 11839 P 11841 P 9033 P 9530 P 9540 P 9667 P 9669 P 11812 P 11813 P 11814 P 11815 P 11817 P 11824 P 11825 P 11826 ... 30 January 1937 |
| House A ... Χ-3 458, 459 Χ 358 SS 7158 Χ 359 SS 7159 Χ 366 L 2831 Χ:1937.0320:7 N 71278 Χ:1937.0320:8 N 71279 Χ:1937.0320:9 N 71280 Lot Χ 54 Lot Χ 55 ... 22 March 1937 |
| Χ-2 298, 299 Lot Χ 18 Section Χ 54 ... 5 March 1937 |
| Coins ... Χ-3 402, 403 ... 16 March 1937 |
| Χ-3 590, 591 SS 7002 SS 7003 SS 7100 SS 7101 SS 7102 SS 7156 SS 7230 SS 7231 P 9415 P 9443 T 1372 S 860 I 4641 MC 428 Χ:1937.0301:1 N 71239 Χ:1937.0301:2 Χ:1937.0301:3 N 71240 Χ:1937.0303:1 N 71247 Χ:1937.0303:2 ... 1 March 1937 |
| Coins ... Χ-4 602, 603 ... 3 April 1937 |
| COINS ... Χ-2 201 ... 18 February 1937 |
Alexandria ... Antoninus Pius
Milne 1933, no. 1843.
[Year 8] [- - - - - - - -] Head of Antoninus r. Griffin seated r.; above, LH ... Antoninus Pius, A.D. 138--161 |
Hermione ... Grandjean, Groups I, II.
[Grandjean, p. 43 (emission 11).(N 19:1)] fragment Head of Demeter l., wearing wheat wreath. E-P Torch; all in wheat wreath ... second quarter 4th century B.C. |
| Patrai ... BMC 7--13.
[(BMC 8--11)] Head of bearded Herakles r. ΜΗΤΠΟΔΡΟC ΜΟC ΠΑΤΡ l. of Athena, advancing r., with shield and lowered spear; at r., owl. C 103, 85-2-23 ... ca. 146--14 B.C. |
Thouria ... Pierced with 4 mm. hole
Heavily damaged.
Cf. BMC Pelopon., nos. 5-6. [- - - - - - - -] Bust of Caracalla(?) r. [θOYPIAθΩN] λ-A l. and r. of Athena stg. l., with phiale and spear ... 198-217 A.D. |
Sardis ... BMC 10--21 Head of Apollo r., laur. ςAPδI|ANωN Club; [monogram] below; all in oak wreath ... after 133 B.C. |
Filling of a well on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus, dug early in the 1st c. B.C. [construction fill]; in use into the the 2nd c. A.D.[well fill] (H Ms.) No apparent stratification.
Hellenistic ... 2nd c. A.D. |
Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ.
The presence of a number of fairly well preserved vases of good quality suggested to the excavator the possibility that the cutting might once have contained a burial. No skeletal ... 325-300 B.C. |
Well at 73/Μ on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter of 0.90m. It seems to have been abandoned because of the very soft stereo that kept falling in from all sides. Many pieces of terracotta ... Ca. 430-420 B.C. |
The cistern at 70/ΝΗ and the channel [65/ΞΑ] between chambers 70/ΝΗ and 63/ΞΒ seem to have a uniform dumped filling of first half 2nd c. A.D ... First half of 2nd c. A.D. |
Well at 69/ΟΒ (Late 5th c.)
Lower fill dated to 420-400 B.C. in Agora XXX.
There were no use filling and the well was apparently not a success as a water-supply: there was no concentration of water-jars ... 420-400 B.C. |
Well at 72/ΟΔ.
Partially excavated to depth of 8m. Turkish fill in upper 3m. Hellenistic fill mostly of roof tiles and coarse pottery. Coin
12 February 1937 #4 (disintegrated) ... 3rd c. B.C. |
| Cistern at 75/ΜΓ connected with cistern N 18:3 by tunnel.
Only coin is Bioiotian dating between 220 and 197. Only indications of date are 1st c. lamps, two long-petal bowls, and fragments of early Roman ... 1st. c. B.C. |
| Cistern at 79/ΜΗ.
A well dug through at a later date destroyed all cistern filling.
No filling preserved. No typed list ... Probably 3rd cent. B.C. |
| Cistern at 77/Μ on lower north slopes of the Areopagus. Bottom diameter of 2m connected by tunnel to cistern M-N 18:1.
Only stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 240. Latest coin dates about 200 ... 3rd c. B.C.-196/190 B.C. |
Baskets 22-53 (containers 21-47). Abandonment of cistern. Includes finds from NW channel leading out of 84/ΝΣΤ (containers 50-51). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from ... 125-86 B.C. |
Baskets 54-56 (containers 48-49). Construction of cistern ... Early 3rd c. B.C. |
| Neck, lip and two broad vertical handles preserved.
Thin neck, flaring lip with applied ring on lower side, horizontal shoulder; two double grooved strap handles that bend back on themselves where attached ... 12 March 1937 |
| Narrow neck and widely flaring lip only preserved; one piece of lip missing.
Plain round mouth; lip slightly thickened. Channel in a cistern system.
2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 8 April 1937 |
| Broad flat bottom; lower part of straight narrow neck preserved.
Greenish glass. Well on lower north slope of Aroepagus.
2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 22 April 1937 |
| Non-joining top and bottom.
Fat jug with small straight neck, wide flat lip, wide band handle, ridged and bent.
Bottom depressed at center.
Blue green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus ... 12 April 1937 |
| Wide mouth; slightly flaring rim with thickened lip.
Beginning of irregular bulge on lowest preserved point.
Pale green-blue glass; very thin. According to EM. Stern this drawing (PD 505) is incorrect ... 12 April 1937 |
| Low base ring.
Sides at line of break beginning to curve in for indentation on each of four sides.
Floor rises in a cone. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Dumped filling.
Late 1st-early 2nd c ... 12 April 1937 |
| Five non-joining pieces from base and rim of wide bowl.
Low base ring, depression in bottom giving a bump on floor. Horizontal rim with thickened lip.
Very thin light bluish green glass. Cistern on lower ... 12 April 1937 |
| Narrow neck with broad over-hanging lip.
Heavy green glass. Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus.
Dumped filling.
Late 1st-early 2nd c. A.D. Leica ... 12 April 1937 |
| Romanus I Lecapenus ... Restruck. Φόλλις: Ρωμανός Ι 919 944 μ.Χ. Coin no. 4. C 324 ... 919-944 A.D. |
Ptolemy II, Ptolemaic Kings ... Πτολεμαίων, pl. XIII:18--24.
Obv. Head of Zeus right laureate.
Rev. [ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ]
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΕ] Eagle to left on thunderbolt, wings open. Coin no. 2. Cistern at 84/ΝΣΤ, dirt pile. Head of Zeus r., ... Ptolemy II, 285--246 B.C. |
| Crete ... Antoninus Pius
J. N. Svoronos, Numismatique de la Crète ancienne, Macon 1890, p. 354, no. 126
Obv. ΑΥ ΑΝ[Τ WN] EINOS; laureate head right.
Rev. Κ Κ to left and right of Artemis hastening to right, drawing ... A.D. 138--161: Antoninus Pius |
| Conical.
Pierced at top. Incuse rectangle on bottom. Cistern. Leica ... 27 March 1937 |
| Straight sides bent; flat bottom.
A lid ? Cistern, dirt pile. Leica ... 9 April 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment of columnar monument, the inside hollowed out to form a basin.
Inscription written on rough picked erased surface.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in ... 18 March 1937 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and left edge only preserved.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Finished Found in a Byzantine well, at the north foot of the Areopagus. Leica, ... 5 March 1937 |
| Broken at bottom and both ends.
Flat top and arched opening, made in one piece. Tile pierced at either side of top of arch.
Coarse red clay.
A similar piece, 0.066m. thick, but of different series, found ... 27 March 1937 |
Coarse Byzantine, Late Roman; 2 brown; 1 green glaze ... Late-Roman-Byzantine |
Coarse Byzantine; one Turkish? ... Byzantine |
Early glaze; coarse Byzantine ... Byzantine |
Early glaze; coarse Byzantine ... Byzantine |
Early glaze; coarse Byzantine ... Byzantine |
Worthy Pieces
a) Figured.
b) Stamped.
c) Miscellaneous glazed.
d) Miscellaneous coarse.
e) Lamps; loomweights; lead.
f) Terracottas, mostly doves ... March-April 1937 |
Miscellaneous coarse ... March-April 1937 |
Black glaze and finer unglazed or part glazed wares ... 11 February-29 March 1937 |
All time wares,, black glazed etc; lamp fragments ... 30 March-1 April 1937 |
All coarse wares. Resorted 1997, SIR ... 30 March-1 April 1937 |
All finer wares; lamps etc ... 2-5 April 1937 |
All coarse wares. Resorted 1997, by SIR ... 2-5 April 1937 |
Storage amphora fragments ... March 1937 |
a) Lamp fragments; loom weights; West Slope; unguentaria; intrusions.
b) Glazed pieces.
c) Coarse selected ... Early Hellenistic |
| Attached to handle of standard measure.
Band of lead wrapped around base of handle of scoop (?) (P 20,512), and stamped on the outside with magistrate 's seal, type of Dionysus of Alcamenes, seated right, ... 11 March-1 April 1937 |
| Four joining sherds preserving one side of base and belly. Low square foot ring; flat bottom; steep sides, gently curved. Faint ribbing at belly.
Red ware, fairly thin, with two-tone slip; cream slip ... 23 April 1937 |
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