G 11:5: 'Cellar Cut' inside Tholos. Layer IV.

Exploration over bedrock inside the Tholos; levels of 6th c. B.C ... 6th c. B.C.

G 11:7: Tholos Kitchen

Investigations in Room to N of Tholos, various layers and periods. ... 470 B.C.-post-Herulian reuse

H 10-11:1: Grading fill of Old Bouleuterion

Lower fill: See Deposit G-I 11-12, where the finds are again listed. Dug as Tholos Trench A, Layer VI, no finds. Dug as Tholos Trench C, Layer IV+Va, A 756, A 757, P 10507. Dug as Tholos Trench N, Layer ... 6th c. B.C.

H 12:1: Fill of Early West Branch of Great Drain=Middle Drain

Filling of Middle Drain (Tr. H+F in Section Ζ). Sand and gravel filling of the old course of the west branch of the Great Drain, a large (ca. 1.00m. deep and 1.30m. wide) underground channel in the area ... 150-100 B.C.

S 27:5: Late Neolithic Well K in ΟΑ

Well K: Late Neolithic. Near Klepsydra. Diameter top ca. 1.00x0.80 at -1.50 ca. 0.75 at -2.25 ca 0.50 Water level ca. -2.00m ... Late Neolithic

S 27:6: Early Byzantine Well L in ΟΑ

Well L: Early Byzantine ... Early Byzantine

S 28:1: Late Neolithic Well H in ΟΑ

Well H: Late Neolithic. West of Klepsydra. Diameter, top ca. 0.90m; at -4.50m ca 0.75. Water level ca. -2.00m 1) Some extremity bones of Bos sp. 2) Cardium sp. shells ... Late Neolithic

T 20:1

Cistern at 27/ΚΔ Coins: 22 April 1937 #9 23 April 1937 #1 ... 10th or 11th c.

T 20:2: Votive Deposit

Disturbed "Votive Deposit" at 27-28/ΙΖ-ΙΗ Reddish fill in five circular cutting in bedrock, considered by the excavators to have been one deposit. Fill was disturbed in later periods, probably by construction ... 7th c. B.C, with intrusions

T 24:1

Well E: Middle Helladic at Acropolis street. Diameter, upper shaft ca. 0.87m, lower shaft ca. 0.70m ... Middle Helladic

T 24:5: Well D in ΟΑ

Well D: Archaic Well on the northwest slope of the Acropolis. Debris filling with scanty pottery remains; most of the pottery is earlier than the lower limit. Diameter at top ca. 1.20m; bottom ca. 1.10m ... End of 6th c. B.C.

U 22:3: Well at 20/ΙΔ

A great shaft 2.65m in diameter and over 10m deep cut out in the mid 1st c. to serve in some connection with the Brick Shaft system (U 22:1). Filled in to top (layer 2) in late 1st- early 2nd c. A.D. with ... 18 March 1937, 1-13 April 1937, 24 May-14 June 1937

U 22:4: Kernos Deposit Below Floor

Kernos Deposit (?): below floor of Building A, over and in cutting at 33/ΚΗ P 30162-P 30172 added on 4 May 1973 ... 4th c. B.C.

U 22:5: Trial Cut

Trial cut at 26/ΙΣΤ-ΙΖ, Layer I; Circular Building, 22m south of Eleusinion. P 30171, P 30172, L 5818 added on 7 May 1973 ... 4th c. B.C.

U 23:2: Well I in ΟΑ

Well I: archaic. On the northwest slope of the Acropolis below the Klepsydra. Diameter ca. 1.10m. Water level ca. -9.50m. Substantial use filling in the lower 0.75m. In the upper debris filling both the ... End of 6th c. B.C. - Early Byzantine

U 23:3: Well B in ΟΑ

Well B: early Byz. Water level ca. -7.80m. Diameter Top ca. 1.10m, Bottom ca. 0.80m Coins 17 February 1937 #1 ... Early Byzantine

V 23:1: Archaic Well G in OA

Well G: Archaic (lower fill) on the northwest slope of the Acropolis. Diameter top to bottom ca 1.0. Coins 22 April 1937 #1-#2 Top fill, to 3.50m; dark Age: nothing catalogued ... 500 - 490 B.C.

M 17:1.5: Well

Containers 63, 66-82. Coins: 7 April 1937 #1-#12, #32 10 April 1937 #1-#3 12 April 1937 #1 ... Mid-3rd c.-267 A.D.

M 17:1.6: Well

Containers 63-67. Coins: 6 April 1937 #4-#5 ... Late 3rd c. A.D.

M 17:1.7: Well

Containers 44-62. Coins: 5 April 1937 #3 (disintegrated) 6 April 1937 #2-3, #7 8 April 1937 #1 9 April 1937 #1-#2 ... Early 4th c. A.D.

M 17:1.8: Well

Containers 36-40 ... Late 4th c. A.D.

M 17:1.9: Well

Containers 23-35. Coins: 6 April 1937 #1, #6 ... 5th. c. A.D.

M 17:1.10: Well

Containers 17-22. Coins: 5 April 1937 #1-#2 (disintegrated) ... 2nd half 5th c. A.D.

M 17:1.11: Well

Containers 14-16 ... 6th c. A.D.

M 17:1.12: Well

Containers 5-13 ... 6th c. A.D.

M 17:1.13: Well

Containers 1-4 ... Late 6th c. A.D.

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M 17:2: Damaged urn cremation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave XVI: PG). Bones discarded. Only the lower portion of the urn-hole was preserved in bedrock, roughly oval in outline, with a maximum preserved width at the top of 0.70m narrowing ... Late Protogeometric/Early Geometric I

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M 17:3: Damaged Urn Cremation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (adult female). (In some records as Grave XXXI). The tomb was partly destroyed in antiquity; there are sherds of all periods down to Late Roman (and later) note din the fill immediately above it ... Middle Geometric I

M 17:4: Well

Big well at 61/ΙΖ. A well on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter 2m ... Ca. 520-475 and shortly after

M 17:5: Well

Well at 69/ΚΔ (Well G: PG, ELS). Diameter 0.75m. Fairly but not perfectly evenly cut; no foot-holds in sides. Very little water gathered. The well produced a small amount of pottery, the bulk of it coming ... Protogeometric

M 17:6: Turkish Well at 71/KΘ

Turkish well at 71/ΚΘ No coins noted ... Turkish

M 17:10: Pocket in bedrock

Pocket in bedrock at 62/ΚΑ ... Early 5th c. B.C.

M 18:1: Well

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.

M 18:2: Fill

Hellenistic Fill at 70/ΛΣΤ. Fill in irregular hollow. Pottery resembles Sullan debris, but lack of late duoviri handles suggests deposit slightly predates the sack. Coins 6 March 1937 #1-#4 ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

M 18:3: Late Roman Tomb

Tomb at 53-54/ΛΕ-ΛΣΤ-ΛΗ (Late Roman), on the lower north slope of the Areopagus Nb. says ΛΕ-ΛΗ. Deposit list and deposit DB say: ΛΕ-ΛΣΤ ... 350-400 A.D.

M 18:4: Well

Appears to be use filling from 3rd c. A.D., pre-Herulian into 4th c. or later. Lined with tiles. Coins: 6 May 1937 #1-#2 (disintegrated) ... Early 3rd-early 6th c.

M 18:5: Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ

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.

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M 18:6: Urn burial

Grave 3 in notebook. Outside Archaic cemetery, inhumation burial. Deposit list says black glaze pithos (P 8922) containing the bones of a child and four small vases. The pithos lay on its side with the ... Last quarter of 6th century B.C.

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M 18:7: Pit

Pit at 74/ΜΑ (1.10x0.58). Debris filling containing a quantity of animal bones; probably a household refuse pit Animal bones (domestic animals); cow, pig, goat, sheep, hen, dog, and several varieties ... Ca. 525-470 B.C. 480-440 B.C.

M 18:8: Well

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.

M 18:9: Well

Well at 73/ΜΓ. The upper walls were of small stones but changed to tiles at a depth of ca. 12m which suggests that it perhaps was originally built in Late Roman times ... Byzantine

M 19:1: Cistern and Channel

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.

M 20:1: Cistern

Cistern on lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Two Hellenistic fills with late Hellenistic to Roman fill above. Use fill characterized by broken water jars (lower fill); contemporary dump (middle fill); ... Early 1st c. B.C.

M 20:1.1: Top + Intermediate fills

Top fill to 1.00m. = dump of late Hellenistic ware mixed with some Roman of 2nd c. to early 3rd. c. Intermediate fill 1.20-2.00m. = dump with tiles and stucco, almost no sherds. Coins: 6 February 1937 ... 2nd-3rd c. A.D.

M 20:1.2: Middle fill

Dump, Sullen clean-up. Coins: 9 February 1937 #6-#10 10 February 1937 #11-#13 11 February 1937 #16-#20 ... First quarter 1st c. B.C.

M 20:1.3: POU

"Not much earlier than middle fill" Coins: 12 February 1937 #5-#7 ... Fourth quarter of 2nd c. B.C.

M 20:3: Well

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.

M 20:4: Well

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.

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M-N 18:1: Cistern at 75/ΜΓ

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.

N 17:3: Turkish Pit at 78/KB

Turkish Pit at 78/ΚΒ Sgraffito bowl x3 Painted bowl Impressed bowl Green-glazed bowl Kioutakia bowl Kioutakia egg cup Bronze buckle No coins noted ... Turkish

N 17:4: Turkish Well at 78/ΚΖ

Turkish well at 78/ΚΖ Turkish bowl ... Turkish

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N 18:1: Bell Shaped Cistern

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.

E 3:3: Well

Coins: 6 May 1937 #2-#3 7 May 1937 #10 24 May 1937 #1 ... 13th-14th c. A.D.

E 5:1: East Chamber

Hellenistic cistern, part of the same system as 94/ΝΣΤ (D 4:1) and connected with it by a passage. Later cleaned out for reuse and filled with destruction debris of the late 4th c. A.D. Coins: 23 March ... Second half 4th c. A.D.

E 5:2: Cistern in ΛΛ

Cistern connected by tunnel to another chamber filled in Byzantine period. Small Hellenistic deposit on floor. somewhat contaminated by Byzantine fill above No stamped amphora handles later than 3rd c.; ... 250-190 B.C.

E 5:3: Cistern

The following pieces from E 6:4 exhibit joins with pottery from this cistern and could be listed here as well: P 7836-P 7839. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), p. 19, n. 51. Coins: 15 March 1937 #1 16 March ... Mid-Late Byz.

E 5:4: Channel F, water deposit

Drain channel system along the line of an ancient north-south road, the channel in part at the surface and in part tunneled and accessible by shafts. Over a considerable part of this channel the hard water ... 2nd-early 3rd c. A.D.

E 5:5: Pit

Pit at 79-83/ΜΒ-ΜΖ (or 81/ΜΣΤ=pit under floor of Room 11 in Roman Bldg. 2, 82/ΜΓ, 83/ΜΕ=well at 83/ΜΗ). Purpose of pit obscure. Evidently filled in Hellenistic times and disturbed in Roman times. Coins: ... 275-200 B.C. with later disturbance

K 17:1: Hole

Scanty filling over bedrock ... Latest 6th c. B.C.

K 18:1: Roman Well Re-Used in Byzantine Times

Roman well re-used in Byzantine times. Subdivisions: .1=0.00-13.80m. .2=13.80-23.50m. .3=23.50-25.00m ... Late 1st-early 2nd, 4th-5th, 11th centuries.

K 18:1.1: Early Byz. Fill

Coins: 27 March 1937 #1 ... Early Byzantine, 11th c. A.D.

K 18:1.2: Late Roman Fill

Coins: 5 April 1937 #1 8 April 1937 #3 (disintegrated) 9 April 1937 #1 10 April 1937 #9-#67 12 April 1937 #3-#6 13 April 1937 #1, (found 7 April 1937), # 24 14 April 1937 #1-#2 (found 8 April 1937) 16 ... Late Roman, 4th-early 5th. c. A.D.

K 18:1.3: POU

Coins: 10 April #68-#78 12 April 1937 #1-#6, #9-#65 (found 10 April 1937) 13 April 1937 #2-#13 (found 10 April 1937) 13 April 1937 #14-#24 (found 12 April 1937) 19 April 1937 #1-#5 (found 10 and 12 April ... Early Roman, 1st c. A.D.

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K 18:2: Cistern on Lower North Slope of Areopagus

Cistern on lower north slope of Areopagus. Latest of thirteen amphora handles dated ca.199; twelve legible coins, the latest dating ca. 196-190. Three intrusive pieces:two semiglazed fragments and piece ... 260-190 B.C.

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K 18:3: Cistern

Dumped filling mostly of 3rd c. A.D., but dumped as late as 5th century. Nbp. 143: The fill in this cistern was of three kinds: to within .60m. of the floor plain broken bedrock with no sherds; then a ... 10-17 February 1937

K-L 18-20:1: Drain System

Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ. The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C. 2nd c A.D.

L 18:1: Well

A well lined with a very well built stone wall, carefully made and fitted to the curve of the well cutting, with footholds running down its N and S faces. This wall, of small stones, runs to 7.30m. from ... 23-29 March 1937

C 9:6: Marble Chips Pit

Square pit in bedrock southwest of the Hephaisteion. Many marble chips from the construction of the temple of Hephaestus were found here together with a large quantity of pottery and other objects ... Ca. 450 B.C. Ca. 390-380 B.C.

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N 18:3: Cistern at 77/M

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.

N 18:4: Late 5th c. B.C. Child Grave

Grave 2. Shallow cutting, 1.00x0.47m, in bedrock; possibly a child's burial, but no skeletal remains preserved ... Late 5th c. B.C.

N 18:5: Well Dug through Cistern at 79/MH

Well dug through N 18:1 (cistern at 79/ΜΗ) on the lower north slopes of Areopagus; the cistern was the northern chamber of a system; the southern chamber is at 84/ΝΣΤ (N 19:1). A single dumped deposit ... 3rd-4th c. A.D.

N 19:1.1: Upper fill

Baskets 1-21 (containers 1-20). The following objects, although listed in deposit notebook as being from level .1, are from depths within the .2 range: MC 318, MC 433-MC 437, T 1309, T 1394, T 1396, IL ... 110 to early 1st c. A.D.

N 19:1.2: Middle fill

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.

N 19:1.3: Lower fill

Baskets 54-56 (containers 48-49). Construction of cistern ... Early 3rd c. B.C.

L 19:1: Well

Dumped fill. Well lining collapsed at ca. 0.60m. from bottom, apparently at start of POU, forcing abandonment. Pottery described as mixed to "latest Roman", including combed and gouged; all very fragmentary; ... Late Roman

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M 17:1: Well

Use filling of middle of 1st to late 6th c. (Roman Group M); dumped filling of 9th and 10th c. Down to a depth of about 21.00m. the fill of the well contained very few objects, the latest of them being ... 1st-6th c. A.D.

M 17:1.1: Well

Containers 106-107. Coins: 16 April 1937 #1-#7 (Dump) ... Mid-1st c. A.D.

M 17:1.2: Well

Containers 100-105. Coins: 14 April 1937 #11-#14 ... Late 1st-1st half of 2nd c. A.D.

M 17:1.3: Well

Containers 87-99. Coins: 7 April 1937 #30-#31 8 April 1937 #41-#82 9 April 1937 #3-#4 (#4=Dump) 13 April 1937 #1 14 April 1937 #1-#10 ... Late 2nd c. A.D.

M 17:1.4: Well

Containers 83-86. Coins: 7 April 1937 #13-#29 8 April 1937 #2-#40 12 April 1937 #2 ... Early 3rd c. A.D.

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F 5:2: Sacrificial Pyre under Room 18 in House 3

Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos: In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C.

F 5:3: Pit

Pit on north slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Traces of burning in the dirt fill; mixed in with this many fragments of fine pottery ... Ca. 450-420 B.C.

F 5:4: Figurine Deposit

Figurine Deposit in Roman Building 4, Room 20, strosis 1. Coins: 13 April 1937 #1 ... To 4th c. A.D.

F 5:5: Casting Pit A

Coins: 10 April 1937 #5 ... 4th-3rd c. B.C.

F 5:6: Casting Pit B

Bits of broken molds and iron waste; no objects catalogued ... 4th-3rd c. B.C.

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A 14:1: Early Roman Well

Extract from notebook ΠΘ XIX, pp. 3644-3646. Well at 105/ΝΗ (report on sorting of pottery, July 19, 1951 - H.S. Robinson). "Not a useful well" HSR. Well dug to 1.50m., vi/9/36; dug from 1.50m. to bottom ... Early Roman; use fillings of 2nd. c. B.C. and 1st. and 4th. c. A.D.; dumped filling of late 4th. c. (HSR) Fill I: 2nd. c. B.C. Fill II-V: to second half of 4th. c. A.D. Fill VI: mixed to Byzantine.

B 13:5: Well

Dumped filling in the upper part of a well, to a depth of 6.65m. (the excavation could not be completed and the use filling was not reached). Homogeneous fill dumped from nearby. Coins: 1 June 1936 #1 ... Ca. 425-400 B.C.

D 4:1: West Chamber

Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m. The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C.

D 4:1.1: Lower filling

Coins: 16 April 1937 #1-#2 17 April 1937 #1 ... Early 1st (or 2nd) c. B.C.

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D 4:1.2: Middle filling

Includes finds from layer II and III of cistern passage. Coins: 1 April 1937 #1 (east end of passage) 14 April 1937 #2-#8 15 April 1937 #1-#7 16 April 1937 #1 ... Second half 1st c. A.D.

D 4:1.3: Upper filling

Includes finds from layer II and III of cistern passage. Coins: 1 April 1937 #1 (east end of passage) 8 April 1937 #8-#10 9 April 1937 #4 10 April 1937 #1-#4 12 April 1937 #1 13 April 1937 #4 ... Late 1st-early 2nd c. A.D.

D 5:1: Stuccoed Pit

Stuccoed pit, 2m x 2.50 m, rock-cut. Coins: 26 March 1937 #1 (not a coin) ... Ca. 400-350 B.C.

D 5:2: Drawshaft

Cistern system, 88/ΝΓ (shaft and passages). Apparently a dumped filling of Roman times, drawn mostly from some Hellenistic deposit. Coins: 31 March 1937 #1-#5 1 April 1937 #4-#5 3 April 1937 #1-#2 5 April ... Hellenistic and Roman, 4th c. A.D.

B 14:2: Well on South Slope of Kolonos Agoraios

Well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Use filling of late 1st. to late 2nd. c. A.D.; dumped filling of 4th. c. A.D. Coins: 24 April 1937 #2 27 April 1937 #6-#12 28 April 1937 #2 29 April 1937 #2 8 May ... 1st.-4th c. A.D.

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B 14:5: Pit

A flask-shaped storage pit or cellar, cut in the rock at the south edge of the levelled top of Kolonos Agoraios. Filled late in first quarter of 6th. c. B.C. (2.95m from east to west by 2.70m from north ... First quarter 6th. c. B.C.

B 14:6: Cistern in ΠΘ

Coins: 9 April 1937 #3-#4 10 April 1937 #3-#4 12 April 1937 #2 13 April 1937 #1-#3 ... Ca. 300-140

P 10:2: Cistern

With cistern at 18/Π (P 10:1), two chambers connected by a passage. 18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C. 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ ... 17 April 1937 27-28 May 1937

P 10:2.1: Upper fill

Small fill; most pottery Hellenistic but a few fragments of early Roman present. Coins: 27 May 1937 #3-#4 ... 265-200 B.C.

P 10:4: Modern Pithos Containing Coins

Modern Pithos containing coins ... 23 March 1937