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| Thessalonica ... Tiberius II ... Coin no. 14. Modern fill. D TI CON-TNT PP AV
Tiberius and Anastasia nimbate enthroned; he holds globus cr. in r. hand, she holds scepter. K
In field l., ANNO; above, cross; r., below, TES. C 304 ... 579/580 A.D. |
Aitolian League ... BMC 35--37.
[no details]
Ob. Young male head right, with crown of laurel ?
RE. ΑΙΤΩ
ΛΩΝ Spear head left Coin no. 30. Well. Head of Aitolia r., wearing kausia. [AITω|λωN] Spearhead l. 2970, 3444, ... Late 4th century B.C. |
| Julia Mamaea.
Ob. IVLIA. MAMAEA. AVGVSTA. Diademed draped bust right
Re. VENVS. FELIX. S.C. Venus seated left holding statuette and sceptre. Coin no. 1. Cistern. 2052, 3554 C 176 ... 222-235 A.D. |
| Nikopolis ... Caracalla.
Obv. Bust right; obscure inscription
Rev. ΙΕΡΑ..; Nike striding right, holding globe. Coin no. 9. Finished Cistern. [- - - - - - -]
Bust of Caracalla r., laureate, draped. IPA[C NΩC]
Nike walking ... 198-217 A.D. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 8. Finished Surface. Head of Artemis r., quiver at shoulder. Border of dots. Α-Θ/Ε
Plemochoe. All within wreath. 85-20-4 ... Ca. 140-90 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 98.3--10; NCP, EE:iii
ΑΘΗΝΑ ΙΩΝ
Re Asklepios Coin no. 3.
Casts Cistern. Βust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet, armored with aegis. Βorder of dots. ΑΘΗΝΑ-ΙΩΝ
Asklepios standing, facing, head ... Ca. 264-267 A.D. |
Late Roman mixed destruction fill.
The fill in both the staircase and the cistern chamber was the same mixed destruction fill containing a large quantity of Hellenistic pottery mixed in with late 3rd-early ... 4th. c. A.D. |
Roman well, stratified.
Finds from the earth (not recorded in a subdivision):
P 7995, P 8036, P 21834, SS 6338, IL 483, IL 486, BI 309, BI 310,
BI 314.
According to the excavator the shaft had been cleaned ... 2nd-4th c. A.D. |
Turkish sherds from this level. No tins of pottery ... August 1951 |
Tins 1-5.
"D" ware; a medallion plate; the jar with flaring mouth and purplish glaze and gouged decoration, a 28 lamp fragment and one fragment of combed ware ... 4th. c. A.D. |
Tins 6-7.
The mending of pottery revealed a break at about 19.60, although the nature of the pottery seems about the same: "A" and "D" ware, gouged ware, flaring-mouthed jars, micaceous water jars and ... Late 3rd.-early 4th. c. A.D. |
Tins 8-12.
27 lamp fragments, a "D" ware plate and an early (?) gouged jug, micaceous water jars and amphorae. Some joins were noted between fills III and IV, but in general the fills are distinct ... Mid-3rd. c. A.D. |
Coins:
26 May 1936 #2-#3
Fragments of "A" ware and of micaceous water jars; no basket-handled water jars; and a lead seal with the name and portrait of Hadrian ... Late 2nd.-early 3rd. c. A.D. |
Cistern at 78/ΜΑ and shaft at 85/Ν. Coins:
18 May 1936 #2-#3 ... Ca. 320-340 A.D. |
One fragment of "A" ware; no "D" ware or gouged ware; several basket-handled water jars and two amphorae ... 2nd. c. A.D. |
Chamber cistern at 95/Κ and Cistern shaft at 95/ΚΕ plus the passage between. System heavily disturbed throughout in Turkish times except for a small amount of red fill on floor of shaft. Coins:
4 May 1936 ... Hellenistic |
Lower red fill with mixed Hellenistic pottery running into the 2nd. c. Coins:
4 May 1936 #1 ... 1-5 May 1936 |
Turkish fill. Coins:
7 May 1936 #1-#4 ... 5-14 May 1936 |
According to the excavator " a pre-herulian filling dumped in to fill the cistern some few years after the Herulian destruction". Coins:
10 June 1936 #2-#6
11 June 1936 #1-#19
12 June 1936 #23-#27 P 11936 ... A.D. 267 to mid 3rd c. |
| Artifacts, burnt bone, ash, cinders and charcoal in pit in bedrock. The pyre lay directly under mosaic floor A. the deposit is not badly disturbed, however, and it is possible that it was laid immediately ... Early second quarter of 4th c. B.C. |
Well in the bottom of chamber cistern at 106/ΛΓ, stratified. A soft spot in the bedrock at the west side of the well caved in and was packed with typical coarse Roman first century amphoras; the well was ... A.D. 200-150 |
Dumped fill in mouth of well. Coins:
16 May 1937 #1 ... Early 5th c. |
Coins:
17 May 1937 #1 ... Second half 4th. c. |
Late 3rd-first half 4th c. |
Coins:
28 May 1937 #30
29 May 1937 #1
31 May 1937 #1-#3 ... 2nd c. |
Patch of early fill, disturbed. 20/9/1962: Tin 145 is checked and is chiefly late archaic, but some of the coarse ware is late 5th with 4th c. B.C., and a few bits are 4th c. A.D ... Late 6th.-early 5th c. B.C. |
Cistern through which well G 14:4 was dug. Filling in cistern, early Byzantine, but with various objects resembling those from the upper dumped filling in the well, below the cistern floor (5th c. A.D.) ... Early Byzantine |
Small deposit in bedrock. Coins:
20 April 1936 #2-#3 ... 4th c. B.C. to early 3rd c. B.C. |
A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX.
Diameter 1.10m, water level 6.90m.
Kernoi and many lead ... Ca. 325-260 B.C. |
The upper, dumped filling seems to have been derived partly from the house associated with the well, and partly from material excavated in lowering the nearby area, as is shown by vase fragments characteristic ... Ca. 250-225 B.C. |
POU = 10.00-11.30m.
"The well is important because it gives us a terminus post quem for Building D." (nbp. 3346)
Shallow well, producing little water or trouble, but a great quantity of coarse late Roman ... Ca. A.D. 300-370 and Ca. A.D. 400 |
| Pyre. Deposit C 14:3.
Upper row from left to right: P 7595, black glaze skyphos; P 7594, black glaze plate; P 7600, plate: banded.
Bottom row fromr left to right: P 7596, black glaze one-handler; P 7592, ... Craig Mauzy ... S. Rotroff. Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 |
| Building E ... ΠΠ-3 452, 453 ΠΠ:1947.0709:3 ΠΠ:1947.0709:4 ΠΠ:1947.0709:5 ΠΠ:1947.0710:7 ΠΠ:1947.0710:8 Section ΠΠ 81 ... 9 Jul 1947 |
| Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian. Statuette Fragment: Aphrodite. Black Glaze Stemless Cup. Panathenaic Amphora Fragment ... ΠΠ-13 2513, 2514 SS 14616 S 2226 P 28250 P 28251 ΠΠ 1201 SS 14616 S 2226 P 28250 P 28251 ... 1956 |
| Broken on all sides. Back rough-picked.
Head, feet and right arm missing of figure, which appears to be female holding some object, a situla, at end of hanging arm. Drapery focussed in knot on bosom ... 14 March 1932 |
| A fragment from the front surface, split off vertically. Break at top runs through mouth. Lower left corner chipped off.
Very long mustaches and long wavy locks with curled ends.
Very roughly carved with ... December 1954 |
| Preserved to just below neck.
Features blurred, but eyes and mustache still distinguishable. Lower part of beard broken off. Surface badly battered; fillet on head barely distinguishable.
Hermes Propylaios ... 24 April 1956 |
| Broken off at the neck; a dowel hole underneath.
Bearded man with long curling hair, recalling the Jupiter Article type.
Island (?) marble. Agar Sample 238. Well. 3697 Leica, 6-392 ... 23 May 1936 |
| Complete. Nose and chin somewhat battered. Bottom of neck roughened, and with a dowel hole.
Woman's head, with hair parted in the middle and gathered in a large bun behind; bound by a fillet. Her head ... 23 May 1936 |
| Relief in a pedimented niche.
The Mother wears a polos and is seated in a chair with a footstool; patera in right hand and tympanon in left; lion in lap.
Small standing figures to her right, and to left; ... 16 May 1937 |
| Polos and top of throne chipped.
The Mother is seated in a high-backed throne with footstool.
She wears a polos, and has her lion in her lap; in right hand, patera, in left, tympanon.
Pentelic marble ... 16 May 1937 |
| Head of a girl, broken off at the neck.
She has her hands up, arranging her long heavy hair, which is parted in the middle.
Island marble. Finished Well. Leica, 7-281 ... 16 May 1937 |
| Head of bearded man of which third of head at back, nose and parts of beard chipped off.
Archaistic curls at brow line.
Pentelic marble. Stony Byzantine fill. Leica ... Presumably Roman. |
| Three joining fragments of a plastic lamp representing a slave boy blowing the fire in an amphora-shaped brazier or steam-cooking stove.
Red glaze, worn, all over. Catalogued May 1953. Debris, ΠΘ Roman ... 12 July 1947 |
| Fragment of body of lamp from near the elaborate handle.
Preserved are traces of the finger-hole behind the handle and of a flange to the side of the handle proper, the top of the flange ornamented with ... May 1937 |
| A: in relief a nude woman right, seated on prow of a trireme.
B: plain.
Black glaze. Modern earth in Γ, being used in ΣΤ, for terracing. Leica ... 20 April 1935 |
| Two joining fragments give almost one quarter of lamp.
Disc, decorated with double flutes and altar, from scene with Eros playing double flutes.
On rim, raised wreath and panel. On base, two bands, first ... 22 October 1954 |
| About a fourth of disk and rim preserved.
Disc, decorated with bull, right. On rim, raised wreath with plain panels; three interior framing lines.
Dull mustard, soft clay. Cistern. Leica ... 22 October 1954 |
| Fragment from rim of a coarse-ware brazier, consisting of one of the three upward projecting lugs decorated in relief on the inner side with a bearded male head; the beard projects inward toward the center ... 1934 |
| Similar to P 4191 in shape and purpose. The head in relief wears a tall pointed cap and is somewhat gnome-like in appearance.
Coarse, gritty gray clay; unglazed.
ADDENDA P 4191: ... decorated in relief ... 1934 |
| From the shoulder of a lagynos. The shoulder is covered with a white slip, serving as a ground for decoration in reddish brown paint. The decoration consists of looped festoons of ribbon, with hanging ... 1934 |
| Part of the shoulder and neck of a pitcher broken off above and below.
The neck is divided from the interior of the pitcher by a partition pierced by five holes, to serve as a strainer. Two moulded rings ... 1934 |
| From the lower attachment of one end of the handle of a large Gray Ware vase.
Gray clay, black glaze. Nondescript mixed fill. Leica, 92-10-19 ... 1934 |
| From the reverse of a fairly late Panathenaic amphora. Two naked youths running to the left, one behind the other -- foot race.
Pinkish buff clay. Glaze much peeled. Provenience uncertain. Leica ... 1934 |
| From the side of a closed pot; unglazed inside. Part of a nude male figure facing right, right arm swinging downward behind.
Somewhat micaceous buff clay. Provenience uncertain. Leica ... 1934 |
| From the side of a closed pot. Parts of two figures preserved: to left, draped figure facing right, holding a long staff or spear; in front of it a man in a short tight shirt striding to right, a sword(?) ... 1934 |
| Lid or krater fragment. Glazed inside. On outside, a hanging taenia, decorated with crossing stripes and a wave pattern at the bottom(?). Relief contour.
Attic clay; heavy fabric.
ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), ... 1934 |
| early hdl
Locust.
Early Thasian. Finished In modern fill. Θ̣[ὰσιον | Δ]α̣μ̣άστης̣
locust
Πυλάδης Leica ... 20 March 1936 |
| Arched handle.
Same jar as SS 7268(?).
Cf. SS 1383. Well. [Helios symbol Ἐ]π̣ὶ Ξε
ναρέτου Leica ... 30 March 1937 |
| Arched handle.
Cf. SS 7540. Well, earth. Ἐπὶ Καλλικρατίδα
Πανάμου Leica ... 7 June 1937 |
| Well, Turkish fill. Θάσι[ον]
Ευ̣ plough
Ἀμφικλείδης Leica, color slide ... 14 May 1936 |
| Ear of grain. Finished Well (in cistern). Θα[σίων]
τ ear of
ε grain
Χάρης Leica ... 14 May 1936 |
| From edge of one-half of a double disk or bobbin(?). Around outside, a branch with berries in added red. Within part of uncertain scene. Underside reserved, reddened. Relief contour. Either near Civic ... December 1953 |
| From the ribbon handle of a large lekanis. Concave surface, a ridge near one edge.
Above and below, bands of egg pattern, the centers in added clay. Along the middle, a band of black glaze over which ... 1953 |
| Fragment from floor, preserving a little of the stem. In the medallion, framed by two lines, a satyr, right, with a wineskin. A little incision. Outside, reserved band. Context unknown. Leica ... 1949 |
| Fragment from jug with collared strainer neck and vertical band handle. The neck filled with a strainer, pierced with a large central hole surrounded by smaller holes.
Unguentarium fabric, red at core, ... 1949 |
| Broken all around; mended from two pieces. From wall of krater.
Youth right holding thyrsos; Eros left; part of wing preserved. No relief contours. White for youth's fillet, Eros' flesh and fillet.
Pinkish-buff ... (1953) |
| Small fragment from floor, with part of heavy molded ring foot. Upper part of female figure front, head to left; peplos, sakkos. No relief contours.
Pinkish-buff clay. Provenience unknown. Leica ... (1953) |
| Small fragment from top and wall of lid. On top, outer border of laurel leaves and start of neck of female head left. On the outside, black glaze, and a little of some representation (large head?).
Good ... (1953) |
| Part of rim preserved; moderate outcurve. Upper part of cloaked figure, left; fillet hanging on wall.
Pinkish-buff clay; glaze somewhat metallic. Provenience unknown. Leica ... (1953) |
| Head and shoulders of woman, right; peplos, earring, necklace, knitted(?) sakkos. No relief contour. Added clay for ornaments; white for flesh; the dress once painted in an added color.
Pinkish-buff ... (1953) |
| Fragment from top. Eros, right, holding out a mirror to a seated woman who is putting on her necklace. The woman's dress has an embroidered bodice, and groups of dots on the skirt. The chain and pendents ... 14 April 1948 |
| Fragment of rim, with plain out-turned lip, and top part of wide band handle, attached just below rim. On the top of the handle, head in high relief, the features Negroid, the head turned to its left ... 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a large plate, neatly moulded. Part of ring foot with flat resting surface reserved. On rim, between reserved bands, ivy wreath, the leaves reserved, the stems and berries white. Late ... 1949 |
| Half of base and small part of wall. Rosette in medallion; Nikai, Erotes, masks, etc. on wall.
Buff clay. Above small drains leading into Great Drain at south edge of section. 3027 Leica ... June 1939 |
| Fragment from center of floor of small cup, stemless. At center beneath, a neatly moulded glazed ring; within it, a second ring, surface broken. Glaze on the wall outside with a reserved band between it ... 1947 |
| Much chipped around the edges. Walls concave, spreading above and below to form broad flat projecting rim and ring foot, respectively. Groove around inner edge of rim, separating it from top, which curves ... 22 April 1948 |
| Two joining fragments giving part of the torso and tail of a dancing satyr. House N, Room 1, sandy fill below floor. 5th. c. fill. Box 504. 5036 Leica ... 14 June 1947 |
| Small fragment of foot and wall. From a flat-bottomed beaker. The wall decorated with relief pattern of interlocked chevrons with alternating rosettes and acanthus plants in the interstices.
Typical ... May 1936 |
| Fragment of horizontal rim, with handle projection, start of convex wall. Top surface of rim shows traces of relief ornament produced from a very worn mold or die: subject not clear.
Hard red clay; semi-lustrous ... May 1936 |
| Mended from many pieces; restored in plaster. Flat plate with flaring wall. Raised ridge at outer edge of floor serves as resting surface.
Hard brick-red clay, thin fabric; self surfacing.
Late Roman ... May 1936 |
| Mended from many pieces; restored in plaster. As P 21668 (ΠΘ 3390) in shape, clay and glaze, but smaller.
ADDENDA P 21668: Flat plate with flaring wall. Raised ridge at outer edge of floor serves as ... May 1936 |
| Fragment from upper wall of a large bowl, flanged for a lid; the edge of the rim inside and of the horizontal flange broken off.
Heavy fabric; glaze streaky, worn outside. Edge of rim reserved.
Cf ... (1950) |
| Wall fragment. Head and shoulders of a satyr; body in front view, head profile to right; left hand rests on the head. White fillet round the head. Other white fillets in the background. No relief outline ... October 1950 |
| About one-third complete; partially restored in plaster. Shape as P 21668 (ΠΘ 3390).
Brick-red clay; hard thin fabric; self surfacing. Misfired; rim blackened inside and roughened outside where exposed ... May 1936 |
| A few fragments missing. Shallow African red slip ware plate with flat base and broad, everted horizontal rim.
Fine, hard brick-red clay; self surfacing over all.
Late Roman A. Cistern. 3685 Leica PD ... April 1936 |
| Single fragment of wall and base. Concave, shallow bowl with flat base and no rim; below lip on interior, two grooves; on inner surface applique reliefs. Of these are preserved the hindquarters of a bear; ... April 1936 |
| Joins P 9346. Two joining fragments give part of wall and rim. Dionysos(?) right, looking back left; carrying a white thyrsos in his left hand. Near his head, a white hand; at right of fragment, part of ... 4 June 1947 |
| The moulded ring foot and the start of the wall of a small black glazed kantharos or cup-kantharos. On the floor, a close spiral of very fine rouletted bands around three neat palmettes.
Best black glaze; ... 5 June 1947 |
| Small piece from shoulder preserving part of cock, left, and of spear and hand of Athena.
Incision for details of cock and of hand. Hand in added white; traces of white spots on cock, and of red for his ... 1947 |
| Wall fragment, broken all around. Preserved is a youthful male figure, riding on a shaggy animal (leopard?), right, and brandishing a branch as a club in his right hand. Near the upper right corner of ... 1947 |
| Broken all around; fragment from just below rim. Upper border, Lesbian leaf separated by drops; below, chariot race, right. Parts of two chariots preserved, with Nike as charioteer in the first.
Outside ... 1949 |
| Single fragment from wall of a large cup. Exterior: lower half of draped female figure, right; to right, foot of a second figure; to left, part of floral ornament.
Interior: a bit of the reserved edge ... August 1947 |
| From a large bowl? On outside, band of bead and reel and egg pattern in relief.
Gray clay; gray to black glaze; much flaked on inside. Heavy fabric. Provenience unknown. Leica ... August 1947 |
| Fragments of body missing. Slender body tapering sharply to a hollow foot; short, steep shoulder and tall, narrow neck with thickened lip and a projecting flange just below lip; two vertical ridged handles ... April-May 1936 |
| Lip, handle and a few fragments of body missing. Shape and decoration as P 21848 (ΠΘ 3434).
Soft pinkish clay, slightly micaceous; buff surfacing.
ADDENDA P 21848: Plump ovoid jug on ring foot; neck ... April-May 1936 |
| Fragment of wall of large open vessel with thin black wash inside. On exterior the vertical edge of a garment(?) in black glaze; on the garment incised lines to suggest embroidery patterns; lion couchant ... April-May 1936 |
| Bottom and fragments of body missing. Restored in plaster. Cylindrical amphora with rounded bottom and protruding toe(?). Shoulder rounds over to a short neck with thickened lip. Short vertical handles ... April-May 1936 |
| Small fragment from shoulder. Upper border, encircled palmettes; below, head and wings of Nike, left, the wing tips encroaching on the border. Firm white with brown over-painting for the figure's face ... 1 October 1947 |
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