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[Coin] N 38376: Greek Coin

Gela ... Χάλκινο: Γέλα 5ος αιώνας π.Χ. Coin no. 1. Casts. Black fill of gravel and broken stereo. Horned head of river god r.; behind, wheat grain. Border of dots. ΓΕΛΑΣ above Bull walking l. In exergue, three ... Ca. 420-405 B.C.

[Coin] N 45112

Megara ... Coin no. 1. Hoard IGCH 157. Hard red earth with cinders south of Southern pier. MEγ below Prow l. Tripod between two dolphins upward; border of dots ... second quarter 3rd century B.C.

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[Deposit] A 17:2: Well in Industrial Area of Areopagus

A well in the industrial area of the Areopagus, about 7.00m. west of the West Bath, to a depth of 14.60m. This well was the direct successor to A 17:1, replacing it when it collapsed. The use filling at ... Second quarter 6th. c.

[Deposit] A 17:2.2: POU

Diam. of well ca. 1.00m.

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[Deposit] A 18-19:1: Ostrakon Area

Pit (6x10) in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Large cutting in bedrock with 540 ostraka, mainly of the late eighties of the 5th. c. B. C. Much pottery, principally of the early ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.

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[Deposit] A 18:1: Cistern Between Areopagus and Hill of the Nymphs

Cistern in the valley between the Areopagus and the Hill of the Nymphs. Simple, flask-shaped chamber withdraw-shaft; no tunnels. Mouth cut away in Byzantine times. Lower filling, 3rd c. B.C. Coins: 25 ... 25-30 April 1947

[Deposit] A 18:1.1: Fill 1

Coins: 25 April 1947 #1 26 April 1947 #1-#5 28 April 1947 #1-#3

[Deposit] A 18:1.2: Fill 2

Not a group, one object only. Dug bedrock. Coins: 29 April 1947 #1

[Deposit] A 18:1.3: Fill 3

Coins: 29 April 1947 #2-#4 30 April 1947 #1-#2 ... 2nd. c. B.C.

[Deposit] A 18:2: Cremation in NN

Rodney Young ... Grave. RSY Grave 50. Outside archaic cemetery on the lower slopes of the Hill of the Nymphs, cremation burial. Roughly square pit (0.80x1.00m). This pit contained a heavy deposit of cinders and ash; its ... Beginning of the last quarter of the 6th century

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[Deposit] A 18:3: Sacrificial Pyre in NN

Sacrificial pyre, disturbed; a small pyxis (P 14864) is close to that from B 18:4. First half of 4th. c. B.C., perhaps first quarter. West of House C. Pottery and cinders in pit in stratum. The pyre was ... First half 4th. c. B.C.

[Deposit] A 18:5: Well and packing behind tiles

Note of 20-III-52 (deposit nb): Have looked up notebook pp. 1101 ff. The fill of this well was certainly Roman, also some part of the fill behind the tiles - but is that only a part tunneled as a passage ... 2nd-3rd c. A.D.

[Deposit] A 18:6: Pit

Nb page 5044: Great shapeless pit with a well (62/Ξ) at its bottom which we were unable to dig because it was too dangerous. Fill in the pit was of sand and white ash. The finds and pottery 4th. and perhaps ... Late 4th.-early 3rd. c.

[Deposit] A 18:7: Pit/Drain A

A drain pit with red gravely fill. Coins: 5 April 1939 #1-#8 Pottery continuing to at least 3rd c. A.D. ADDENDA: See also tins Lot ΝΝ 70, ΝΝ 71. ADDENDA: P 14822 probably also belongs ... Mixed Hellenistic to Roman.

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[Deposit] A 18:9: Sacrificial Pyre over Drain A1

Grave over drain A1 (House A). Date based on the fact that the lopas has the upturned handle and the flat rather than domed lid, not found in examples from the later pyres. LT West of House C. Pottery ... First half of 4th. c. B.c.

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[Deposit] A 19:1: Sacrificial Pyre in House N

Pyre(?) in House N, S.W. Room. (=House C, Room 10) In room 10. Vessels from an earlier pyre were found dispersed in the makeup of the latest "floor" in the room, with tile fragments trodden into its surface ... First quarter of the 4th c. B.C.

[Deposit] A 19:2: Well k

Well K: PG, ELS ... Protogeometric

[Deposit] A 19:3: Pit

Pits ( A 19:3, A 19:4, A 19:5, A 19:6 in area 96-100/ΝΕ-ΝΘ (lower east slopes of Hill of the Nymphs, near extreme west edge of excavated area). Sometimes called as "Pit 2". Pit with reddish black fill ... 350-300 B.C.

[Deposit] A 19:4: Pit

Pits in area 96-100/ΝΕ-ΝΘ (lower east slopes of Hill of the Nymphs, near extreme west edge of excavated area). Pit with bones. Many fills in areas A 19 and A 20 similar in character to the fills in these ... 350-300 B.C.

[Deposit] A 19:5: Pit

Pits in area 96-100/ΝΕ-ΝΘ (lower east slopes of Hill of the Nymphs, near extreme west edge of excavated area). Scanty debris filling in a pit. Many fills in areas A 19 and A 20 similar in character to ... 325-300 B.C.

[Deposit] A 19:6: Pit

Pits in area 96-100/ΝΕ-ΝΘ (lower east slopes of Hill of the Nymphs, near extreme west edge of excavated area). Shallow pit in bedrock against N. face of wall. dMax. depth 0.20m.d. Many fills in areas ... Ca. 325-300 B.C.

[Deposit] A 20:7: Refuse Pit

Scanty debris filling in a pit. The wishbone-handled bowl (P 16753) is of the middle of the third quarter of the 5th. c. century, as are also two red figured fragments, P 25820 and P 25821; the deposit ... Ca. 450-400 B.C.

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[Deposit] A-B 18:1: Mycenaean Chamber Tomb

Mycenaean tomb: Myc. III A:1-2. SAI Small rectangular chamber, 2.30m wide by 1.80m deep,, entered from the east through a dromos 1.10m wide which contracted to a doorway 0.92m. wide. the doorway preserved ... 2nd half of 14th c.

[Deposit] A-B 19-20:2: Great Drain South in Southern Part of the Area West of the Areopagus

Fillings to either side of the Great Drain, in the southern part of the area west of the Areopagus; various levels, late 6th. and early 5th c. B.C. to Sullan destruction. Coins: 26 July 1946 #1-#2 30 July ... Late 6th. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D.

[Deposit] C 18:3: Roman Bath - "Compartment"

Deposit in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, underlying a Roman bath. Pottery examined in June 1955; latest pieces noted: one fragment Pergamene and one fragment brittle ware; no certainly post-Sullan ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

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[Image] 1997.18.0305 (XXII-33)

Mosaic floor in House S, Room 1 ... House G in nb./RY says House A in NN. east 417 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 May 1940

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[Image] 2003.01.0320

Rodney Young examining sherds out on the site. Box by box, as labelled and washed, the sherds from the well (Deposit A 17:2) are spread out. Cf. Pot's Progress, Archaeology, vol. 1, no. 1, 1948, p. 17, ... Sheet 23-also negs. 2003-20-28,29,30 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2003.01.0321

Any bit of ancient floor will be useful for drying. Box by box, as labelled and washed, the sherds from the well (Deposit A 17:2) are spread out. Rodney Young examines the sherds and can get a clear idea ... Sheet 23 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2003.01.0322

The sherds from the well (Deposit A 17:2) are spread out. Rodney Young examines the sherds and can get a clear idea of the filling of the well and he can make a first try at finding fragments that belong ... Sheet 23 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2003.01.0323

The sherds from the well (Deposit A 17:2) are spread out. Rodney Young examines the sherds and can get a clear idea of the filling of the well and he can make a first try at finding fragments that belong ... Sheet 23 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2003.01.0324

The sherds from the well (Deposit A 17:2) are spread out. Rodney Young examines the sherds and can get a clear idea of the filling of the well and he can make a first try at finding fragments that belong ... Sheet 23 Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2007.04.0008

Pyre. Deposit A 19:1. Upper row from left to right: P 19467, black glaze skyphos; P 19468, bowl with lid, P 19466, plate: banded. Middle row from left to right: P 34185, lopadion, L 4508, lamp; P 34182, ... Craig Mauzy ... S. Rotroff. Horizontal (normal) ... 2006

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[Image] 2008.18.0283

Rodney Young sitting amidst stacks of pottery removed from a well (Deposit A 17:2) ... Cf. Pot's Progress, Archaeology, vol. 1, no. 1, 1948, p. 17, fig. 7. Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 2008.18.0284

Rodney Young sitting amidst stacks of pottery removed from a well (Deposit A 17:2) ... Cf. 2003.01.0320 Cf. Pot's Progress, Archaeology, vol. 1, no. 1, 1948, p. 17, fig. 7. Horizontal (normal) ... 1947

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[Image] 1997.20.0178 (XXII-88)

View of the tomb with the skeletons and the grave offerings. Deposit A-B 18:1. At right, Drain A ... (chamber tomb) west 4913 ... June 1947

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[Image] 1997.20.0179 (XXII-89)

View across the bottom of Drain A. Mycenaean chamber tomb at the east foot of the Hill of the Nymphs. Deposit A-B 18:1 ... (chamber tomb) south 4917 ... June 1947

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[Image] 1997.20.0180 (XXII-90)

View showing the wall across the door with the skeletons and the grave offerings as found. Drain A at left. Deposit A-B 18:1 ... (chamber tomb) east northeast 4915 ... June 1947

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[Object] A 1319: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

Fragment of a plain curved cover tile, glazed outside. On the rough inside face, part of a stamp with an elaborate palmette ornament. Cf. A 1320 (ΝΝ 3833). Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica, ... 24 April 1947

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[Object] A 1320: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

From a roof tile similar to A 1319 (ΝΝ 3832). Inside the corner, part of a stamp with the letter Λ preserved. Gravel fill of ostrakon deposit. 4324 Leica ... 24 April 1947