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Cistern chamber in the area of the southeast Temple, the mouth cut back in antiquity ... Late 4th - early 3rd c. B.C. |
Well G, just south of Room D. It was finally filled in the 6th c. A.D. with some attractive sculpture. Its contents suggest that the building was not used for metal work, but was purely domestic containing ... 3rd-6th c. A.D. |
Well L.
Use filling and well-head; abandonment filling chiefly of mud and stones, with a scattering of pottery ... ca. 575-550 B.C.-To early 5th c. B.C. |
| Well. The Lower Terrace. Fill. Pit. M. Lang, Isthmia Phreaton: Terracotta Well-Heads from the Athenian Agora, Hesperia 18, 1949 [pp. 114-127], p. 126, no. 12. Shear, 1993, pp. 383-482 ... Agora 31 30 P 8887 U 19:2 T 18:1 T 18:2 T 18:3 T 18:4 ... July 1959 |
| Unfinished fragment.
Rim fragment only, including a lug adorned on under side with a flattened flower. Floor inside still in a rough state.
Pentelic marble. From pit in front of South Stoa II, 21.00m ... 7 July 1959 |
| Upper part of body of seated woman. Flat, with beginning of curve below for seating part. On lower back, the beginning of a stump.
Band, held by two large pins, hangs across her chest.
Broken above and ... 27 July 1959 |
| Head of woman wearing diadem. Features not distinct, except for nose.
Back hollow.
Broken behind and below.
Pale clay. Well Y. Leica ... 23 July 1959 |
| Poros drain cleaned. South wall of the Mint in the lower right corner and Room B cleaned beyond ... AMS north 1184 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 1959 |
| Poros drain cleaned in the area of the Nymphaion branch of the mill aqueduct, showing brick vault at junction and the Mint's north-south foundation behind it ... AMS west 1072 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 1959 |
| Roman building north of the Eleusinion. Storerooms on the west side of the lower terrace ... AMS southwest 337 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Building north of the Eleusinion, Storerooms 2 and 3 on the west side of the lower terrace. At left, the Late Roman Fortification Wall. At lower right, great Retaining Wall. The tree grows in the "Street" ... For the appellation "Aqueduct street" see notebook ΠΑ p. 455. northeast 335 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Foundations of the Stoa, general view. In foreground, part of the early peribolos wall ... AMS southwest 335 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| General view. At right, part of the early peribolos wall ... AMS southwest 358 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. View of the interior. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... AMS southwest 3239 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... AMS northeast 3237 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... AMS northeast 3236 Horizontal (normal) ... 6/7/1959 |
| Area in front of the South Stoa II during excavation ... Photo pasted on both pages. west 6471, 6543 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Area in front of the South Stoa II: view after digging but before removal of final martyrs and terracotta drains ... AMS northeast 6544 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Area in front of South Stoa II: view after digging but before removal of final martyrs and terracotta drains ... AMS south 6546 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Great north Retaining Wall of the Eleusinion, eastern section, and bases for monuments or altars in lower terrace ... AMS southeast 417 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Fill between Temple of Triptolemos and Post-Herulian Wall. In center, thick layer of working chips. Lower left, north Retaining Wall. Right, west retaining wall by the Post-Herulian Wall ... AMS south 454 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. View after demolition of upper part of the south wall. Note Ionic column drums still lying as found. Cf ... AMS east 3244 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Slag pit in front of the South Stoa II, near its east end, after clearing. On the step of the Stoa are all the marbles and stones from the pit; on the back wall of the Stoa, in the boxes indicated by arrows, ... AMS south 6511 Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundations ... AMS southwest 6551 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundations toward the east end ... AMS south 6549 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundations. View showing east end of foundations ... AMS southwest 6547 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Stylobate below the second column from the east end ... AMS south 6550 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundation: detail showing weather marks left by column bases in original use of step blocks, i.e. in the Square Peristyle ... AMS 6555 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| West part of the front foundation ... AMS southeast 6553 ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Chipped on one side.
Pyramidal, with graffito.
Incised in soft clay on top the letter: E. Unglazed. Archaic Temple of Triptolemos, northwest, layer 5. Leica ... 20 July 1959 |
| Sculpture fragment found in the marble pile behind the easternmost Giant of the Odeion ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... July 1959 |
| Intact.
On disc, whirling petals, two rings. On rim, wreath; panelled. Handle grooved and pierced. On base, within two grooves, signed" ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ".
Buff clay.
Late 3rd.-early 4th. century. Well G; Box LXIX ... 30 June 1959 |
| Part of rim, wall, base and nozzle missing; restored in plaster.
Disc with shell, framing ring. On rim, impressed ovolos.
Handle pierced and grooved.
On base, within grooved circle "XPYC(OC)TONOY".
Pale ... 30 June 1959 |
| Two joining fragments give left half of body with trace of nozzle and start of handle rising from rim.
Flat rim; low disk foot. Glazed inside.
Worn reddish-brown glaze.
Red clay.
Type 8 of Agora collection ... 7 July 1959 |
| Front foundations ... southwest 6551 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundations toward the east end ... south 6549 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundations. View showing east end of foundations ... southwest 6547 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Stylobate below the second column from the east end ... south 6550 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Front foundation: detail showing weather marks left by column bases in original use of step blocks, i.e. in the Square Peristyle ... 6555 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| West part of the front foundation ... southeast 6553 Horizontal (normal) ... 31 Jul 1959 |
| Area in front of the South Stoa II during excavation ... Photo pasted on both pages. west 6471, 6543 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Area in front of the South Stoa II: view after digging but before removal of final martyrs and terracotta drains ... northeast 6544 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Area in front of South Stoa II: view after digging but before removal of final martyrs and terracotta drains ... south 6546 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Slag pit in front of the South Stoa II, near its east end, after clearing. On the step of the Stoa are all the marbles and stones from the pit; on the back wall of the Stoa, in the boxes indicated by arrows, ... south 6511 Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... northeast 3236 Horizontal (normal) ... 6/7/1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. View after demolition of upper part of the south wall. Note Ionic column drums still lying as found. Cf ... east 3244 Horizontal (normal) ... 6/7/1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. View of the interior. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... southwest 3239 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Tower of the Late Roman Fortification Wall at the southwest corner of the Library of Pantainos. Cf. Agora XXIV, pl. 5, Tower W3 ... northeast 3237 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Room 3; Layer I. Room 3; Layer II. Room 3; Layer III. Room 3; Layer IV. Room 4; Cistern. Room 4; Clearing Early Curved Wall. Room 6; Sandy Deposit. To East of Room 6; Edge of Panathenaic Way; Layer I ... Ψ-6 1022, 1023 Lot Ψ 177 Lot Ψ 178 Lot Ψ 179 Lot Ψ 180 Lot Ψ 181 Lot Ψ 182 Lot Ψ 183 Lot Ψ 184 Lot Ψ 185 Lot Ψ 186 Lot Ψ 187 Lot Ψ 188 Lot Ψ 189 Lot Ψ 190 Lot Ψ 191 Lot Ψ 192 Lot Ψ 193 Lot Ψ 198 ... 2nd-Early 3rd A.D. |
| Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian. Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian ... Ψ-7 1268, 1269 SS 14395 SS 14396 SS 14395 SS 14396 ... 31 July 1959 |
| Room 3. Houses in North Part of Section ... Ψ-7 1306, 1307 Ψ 1119 SS 14397 ... 29 Jul 1959 |
| Houses in North Part of Section ... Ψ-7 1300, 1301 ... 29 Jul 1959 |
| Mended from two fragments. Small sliver missing.
One end tapers to sharp point; the other end flat for erasing. Finished Well Y. Box 2. Leica ... 23 July 1959 |
| Fragment from fluted wall.
Brown all around. Amber in color. Thin glass. In front of South Stoa II, east end, cuts C-D, layer III with sand.
100-150 A.D. 6454 Leica PD 2023-7 ... 10 July 1959 |
| Rim and wall fragment.
Fluted wall with plain outcurved rim.
Dull green heavy glass. In front of South Stoa II, east end, cuts C-D, layer III, with marble chips.
100-150 A.D. 6454 Leica PD 2023-6 ... 10 July 1959 |
| A thin sliver broken from surface. Rope pattern at edge. Chevrons within.
Greenish buff clay. Well AB; box 2. 331 Leica ... 7 July 1959 |
| Numerous fragments; missing part restored in cement.
Upper part of base preserved. Horizontal fluting.
Marble. From S.W. corner of tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos ... July 1959 |
| Preserves small part of mutule with two guttae.
Of soft poros and of inferior workmanship; presumably a repair or replacement to the series of A 2915.
From Square Peristyle. Found in front of east half ... July 1959 |
| Fragment from top front broken right, left and below. Front of head band rough finished, face of metope smooth.
Same material and workmanship as A 2915.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros. Found in front of ... July 1959 |
| Small fragment preserving arris and parts of two flutings.
Similar in material and workmanship to the cornice fragment A 2918 and probably, like it, a replacement of the Hellenistic period.
From Square ... July 1959 |
| Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints except that between shaft and base. Drums neatly lettered from top down Ζ - Κ.
With this shaft goes capital A 2973 and base A 2891-A 2892 ... July 1959 |
| The builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall had knocked off chips, especially from the volutes; most are missing. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Egg and dart not carved but painted; ... July 1959 |
| Hawk's beak molding, fragment of beak alone. Similar in material and profile as A 2915, but appreciably larger. Note relieving surface on top as on A 2921.
Blackened by fire.
From Square Peristyle.
Poros ... July 1959 |
| Fragment from lower right corner of the tile. Buff clay with much brown grit and no surfacing.
Since a number of fragments of similar tiles were found at the same level in front of the Stoa, they may ... July 1959 |
| Fragment from lower end.
Fabric as A 2928, and probably from same series. Found in front of east half of South Stoa II at level of mid 3rd c. A.D. 6566 Leica ... July 1959 |
| Small fragment retaining undercut hood between two glyphs.
Material and workmanship as of A 2915 series.
Square Peristyle - South Stoa.
Travertine.
Same: A 1973, A 2239, A 2924. Found in front of east ... July 1959 |
| Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints including top and bottom. Drums neatly lettered from top down Α - Ε. Twenty flutings. Dipinto in flute of second drum. Deep slots in second ... July 1959 |
| Solid hub; one end chewed down.
Large Γ in relief on one side. In loan to Barcelona (Museum Caixa Forum), 11.02.2014. Well G. Container LXXVIII. 1213 Leica, 82-246 ... 30 June 1959 |
| Fill between Temple of Triptolemos and Post-Herulian Wall. In center, thick layer of working chips. Lower left, north Retaining Wall. Right, west retaining wall by the Post-Herulian Wall ... south 454 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Roman building north of the Eleusinion. Storerooms on the west side of the lower terrace ... southwest 337 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Building north of the Eleusinion, Storerooms 2 and 3 on the west side of the lower terrace. At left, the Late Roman Fortification Wall. At lower right, great Retaining Wall. The tree grows in the "Street" ... For the appellation "Aqueduct street" see notebook ΠΑ p. 455. northeast 335 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| Poros drain cleaned. South wall of the Mint in the lower right corner and Room B cleaned beyond ... north 1184 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 1959 |
| Poros drain cleaned in the area of the Nymphaion branch of the mill aqueduct, showing brick vault at junction and the Mint's north-south foundation behind it ... west 1072 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Jul 1959 |
| Great north Retaining Wall of the Eleusinion, eastern section, and bases for monuments or altars in lower terrace ... southeast 417 Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 1959 |
| Foundations of the Stoa, general view. In foreground, part of the early peribolos wall ... southwest 335 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| General view. At right, part of the early peribolos wall ... southwest 358 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| XN Doors of Hephaisteion ... ΚΚ-12 2353, 2354 ... 6 Jul 1959 |
| XN. Doors of Hephaisteion ... ΚΚ-12 2355, 2356 ... 11 Jul 1959 |
Well ΑΒ located on the lower terrace to the north of the sanctuary(diameter 1.10m). Foot-holes were cut into the shaft at intervals of ca. 0.40m. The fill consisted mostly of small stones, dug bedrock, ... Second quarter of the 6th century B.C. |
Fill in abandoned cistern, lower terrace adjacent yo the Eleusinion on the north.
Uncatalogued material: 189 sherds, 4 objects. Many kernoi fragments.
Objects : loom weights; lamp.
Early ware : Gray Minyan; ... Mid. 4th c. B.C. |
Well Y, in area North of the West end of the Yellow Poros Foundation. The shaft had cut through the wall of an earlier well and the cavity had been packed with stones by the diggers of the new well. In ... Earth 5th c. B.C. |
Earlier well northwest of well U 19:2 and cut by it, unexcavated; sherds and hydria gathered from party wall. Uncatalogued material: 26 sherds. Deposit created by Margie Miles, 1 inventoried object ... Late Geometric |
| Sculpture fragment found in the marble pile behind the easternmost Giant of the Odeion ... July 1959 |
| Shallow dish with thick side wall, resembling in type salt cellar. Wall is convex; upper rim rolled, lower rim flared. Reserved on bottom.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 927. Archaic Temple Northwest, layer 3. 446 ... 16 July 1959 |
| Single fragment preserves part of handle and handle plate. Flying eagle with spread wings to left. Added red in tail. Neat Middle Corinthian style. Catalogued May 1960. Well AB, layer 6. Leica ... July 1959 |
| About half of disk preserved. Deep, narrow groove between upper and under rims. Upper surface: black, with red rim. Under surface: red and black rings on clay, with black rim.
Dull black glaze, worn ... 6th c. B.C. |
| a) A dozen joining fragments preserve half of body and all of base. Black, white and red, incised tongues on shoulder, three red and white lines, body black, neat rays at base.
b) Two joining fragments ... July 1959 |
Two joining fragments give some of rim and stub of handle. Broad red band below handle.
Incised on red band to right of handle, retrograde: Missing 1959. Well AB, mouth. 331 Leica ... 7 July 1959 |
| Closed pot fragment. Head of bull and leg of one of lions(?) bringing it down. Below, broad red band. Under band, another zone with uncertain object below. Well AB, box 2. 331 Leica ... 7 July 1959 |
| Handle plate, broken at left and above. Bird to right. Red stripe on wing.
Poor glaze on outside of handle and handle plate. Well AB, box 2. 331 Leica ... 7 July 1959 |
| Small fragment from wall of unglazed pot.
Incised on outside:
Coarse brown clay.
ADDENDA Καλ(λ)ωνι (?). Well AB, box 3. Leica PD 1133-5(D 17) ... 7 July 1959 |
| From wall of convex pyxis. Forepart of panther to left. Above, incised rosette and elongated filling ornament. Checker pattern above. Red for neck and stripe on shoulder of panther; band above the checker ... 7 July 1959 |
| a) From steep-walled rim. Two zones. Upper: swan to left and panther to right. Rosettes in field. Lower: animal frieze (neck and tip of horn of goat, right?). Red for details on animals; stripes on body ... 7 July 1959 |
| Part of floor and wall. Ribbed wall with double groove near flat base. Glazed inside and out. Underside reserved with glaze circle.
Incised on underside: Λ Ε
Black glaze; pinkish clay. Soft yellow poros ... 13 July 1959 |
| Broken all around. Knob preserved and wall to the start of flange. Depression in middle of knob. Outer face and top surface of knob reserved; also inside of lid. Added red lines on top.
Black glaze; ... 13 July 1959 |
| Much of rim and wall including both handles missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring foot; plain lip. Reserved line on wall. Underside reserved with two circles and dot.
Black glaze fired mainly red. Soft ... 13 July 1959 |
| Two non-joining fragments from rim and beginning of floor of large plate. Broad rim with groove on outer and inner edge. Glazed on upper surface of rim; lower surface reserved. Floor glazed above and below ... 13 July 1959 |
| Fragment from wall of a band cup. Part of body and legs of animal grazing, to left. Red on neck and for stroke on flank. Archaic Temple, N.W.; below pre-temple strosis. Leica, 82-250 ... 22 July 1959 |
| From rim of lid. Neck of long-necked bird and hindquarters of sphinx, to right. Red on rump of sphinx. Scanty incision.
Pale buff clay. Archaic Temple, N.W.; below pre-temple strosis. Leica ... 22 July 1959 |
| Only the lower part remains. A massive steep-walled basin with flat underside. The bottom pierced while the clay was still soft with many round holes 0.005m. in diameter.
Buff biscuit containing much ... 10 July 1959 |
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