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[Coin] N 38419: Greek Coin

Athens ... Obv. Head of Athena right, in crested decorated Attic helmet, wearing earring. Rev. Owl facing, wings closed, olive spray behind on each side. Τριώβολο Αθηνών 5ου αιώνα π.Χ. Coin no. 2. Casts. Room X, ... Ca. 450's - 404 B.C.

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[Coin] N 38420: Byzantine Coin

Alexius I ... Τεταρτηρό: Αλέξιος Ι 1081 1118 μ.Χ. Coin no. 5. C 152 ... 1081-1118 A.D.

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[Coin] N 38421: Medieval Coin

Venice, Anonymous Colonial ... Ανώνυμο Βενετικό: 17ου αιώνα Coin no. 3. C 85 ... 1691-1710 A.D.

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[Coin] N 38423: Byzantine Coin

Romanus I Lecapenus ... Restruck. Φόλλις: Ρωμανός Ι 919 944 μ.Χ. Coin no. 4. C 324 ... 919-944 A.D.

[Coin] N 71213

Myrina (Lemnos) ... Cop 988, 990. [(N 18:3)] Myrina, Lemnos. Obv. Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. ΜΥΡΙ to right inward. Owl facing. Weight: very worn Coin no. 9. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Athena r., ... 386--276/261 B.C.

[Coin] N 71221

Chios ... Mavrogordato 1916, no. 62β; BMC 82--83. [(N 18:3)] Obv. Effaced. Rev. Μ]ΕΝΕΣ ΧΙ]ΟΣ; above and below amphora. Badly corroded but little actual wear. Coin no. 15. Cistern at 77/Μ. [Sphinx seated ... 3rd--2nd century B.C.

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[Coin] N 71223

Athens ... Thompson 1942, p. 222, pl. I:5. Casts. Coin no. 17. Cistern at 77/Μ. Α?ΘE? (above). Piglet stg. r. on ground line. ΕΛΕ (downwards at r.)-ΥΣΙ (upwards at l.) on either side of thick, upright mystic staff ... 261--229 B.C.

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[Coin] N 71325

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

[Coin] N 71673

Mamertinoi ... Calciati I, p. 103, no. 26. [Heavily Damaged] Coin no. 1. Early Roman fill over bedrock, dump. Head of Apollo l.; behind, lyre. [MAMEPTINωN] Warrior stg., facing; at r., π. 643, 650 ... ca. 220--200 B.C.

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[Coin] N 70934

Athens ... Sv. 107.28--35; Kleiner 1976, pl. 4:93-96 Obv. Head of Artemis right, laureate in border of dots. Rev. A ΘΕ below cicada. Casts. Coin no. 1. SW House. Room IX, red earth around well-head. Head of Apollo ... mid-80's--70's B.C.

[Coin] N 70942

Keos, Federal Coinage ... BMC 1--9. [ethnic? Heavily Damaged] Coin no. 5. Room X, Strosis 5. Bearded head (Aristaios) r., laur. KEI or KEIωN Forepart of dog Sirios l., encircled by rays. 1457 ... Second half of 3rd c. B.C.

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[Coin] N 70963

Athens ... Sv. 20.1--33, 35--37 Obv. Head of Athena right in decorated Attic helmet, wearing earring. Rev. Α Θ Ε to right of owl standing half right, olive branch and crescent moon to left above shoulder. Casts ... Ca. 390-295 B.C.

[Coin] N 70966

Athens, fractional issue. Obv. Illegible. Rev. Probably double-bodied owl facing, inscription and symbols illegible. Coin no. 1. Room X, under Cross Wall, Strosis 9. 1494 ... Probably 295-255 B.C. or 330-300 B.C. or later

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[Coin] N 71141

Megara ... Coin no. 7. Surface. Prow l., on which stands a tripod. ΜΕΓ between Two dolphins swimming r. in circle. Border of dots. 85-11-20 ... last half or third of 4th--early 3rd century B.C.

[Coin] N 71207

Athens ... Sv. 81.9--16; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:2, 3. [overstruck on ? (N 18:3)] Coin no. 3. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Α/Ε-Θ Zeus, nude, standing r., holding thunderbolt in lowered ... ca. 196--190 B.C.

[Coin] N 71208

Boiotian League ... BMC 81--89. [damaged (N 18:3)] Coin no. 4. Cistern at 77/Μ. Head of Demeter or Kore, three-quarters facing l., wearing wheat wreath. BOIωTωN behind Poseidon stg. l., with trident, resting r. foot on rock ... Later 3rd (or early 2nd?) c. B.C.

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[Coin] N 68741

Athens ... Sv. 81.1--6; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:1. [overstruck on ?] Obv. Head of Athena right in decorated Athenian helmet. Rev. Zeus stands holding thunderbolt, owl. Casts Coin no. 1. Well; dump. Head of Athena r., ... ca. 196--190 B.C.

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[Coin] N 68742

Athens ... Sv. 25.5--10, 104.3, 4 Obv. Head of Artemis right. Rev. Athena standing right, holding patera and owl. Α Θ [Ε} Casts Coin no. 2. Well; dump. Head of Artemis r., with quiver at shoulder; border of dots ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C.

[Coin] N 70797

Athens ... Sv. 88.54 Coin no. 18. Well at 63/ΙΔ, dump. Containers 67-88. Head or bust of Athena r., border of dots. A-θ Owl stg. l.; border of dots. 453, 901-902 ... UNCLASSIFIED / ca. A.D. 264--267

[Coin] N 70803

Same (Kephallenia) ... BMC 18 Disintegrated. Coin no. 35. Well at 63/ΙΔ, dump. Containers 67-88. Bust of Athena facing. in wreath. 454, 901-902 ... 4th--3rd century B.C.

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[Drawing] PD 147 (DA 3444)

Cistern B (77/ΛΘ-75/ΜΓ) in section X ... John Travlos ... XIII-5 XIII-5 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1937

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[Drawing] PD 138 (DA 3452)

Cistern D (79/ΜΗ-84/NΣT) in section X ... John Travlos ... Roman Group F. XIII-8 XIII-8 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1937

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] M 17:1.6: Well

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

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] M 17:1.8: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.9: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.10: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.11: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.12: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.13: Well

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

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[Deposit] 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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[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] M 17:6: Turkish Well at 71/KΘ

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

[Deposit] M 17:7: Pit

Rectangular pit at 54/ΛΓ. The pit's plan is irregular; its measurements approximately 2.00x1.10x1.15m. The wall foundations run a little over a meter deep at 53/ΛΓ-ΛΕ, consist of irregularly shaped and ... Ca. 450-425 B.C.

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[Deposit] M 17:8: Pyre in Pithos Y.

Contents of Pithos Y; probably belonging to sacrificial pyre III. In northern corner of courtyard. Characteristic pyre pottery in fill of one of two pithoi set into the floor of the courtyard as part ... 400-350 B.C.

[Deposit] M 17:9: Pit

Geometric Pit 58/ΛΒ. It was started as a well, but after 2 meters crumbling bedrock must have discouraged the diggers. It produced only a few sherds, all of which were kept ... Geometric

[Deposit] M 17:10: Pocket in bedrock

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

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] M 18:1.1: Construction fill

Hellenistic construction fill mainly of amphoras used as packing between well tiles and bedrock. Estimated Grid ... 1st c. B.C.

[Deposit] M 18:1.2: Well fill

Estimated Grid ... 2nd c. A.D.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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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[Deposit] 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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[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] M 18:10: Well

Well at 66/ΛΖ. Homogeneous fill. 14 stamped amphora handles. Rhodian and Knidian handles find parallels in Middle Stoa building fill. Type 27 D lamp agrees with this date. Fragments of 50 bowls and one ... 225-175 B.C.

[Deposit] M 18:11: Pit

Pit at 58/ΛΖ ... 5th c.

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[Deposit] 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.

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[Deposit] N 16:1: Pit Tomb, Infant Inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Grave (E.L. Smithson: Grave III: SM). The close proximity and similarity of this tomb and tomb M 16-17:1 strongly suggests that they were intentionally laid out in relation to one another and were contemporary ... Late Mycenaean/Submycenaean-Earliest Protogeometric

[Deposit] N 16:2: Rectangular Cutting

Rectangular cutting at 58-60/ΚΘ-Λ, probably a plundered wall trench ... 350-290 B.C.

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[Deposit] N 16:3: Disturbed Urn Cremation

Homer A. Thompson ... Cremation burial (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E-W Street, northern burial. In some records as Grave XLVII. The western part of the offering trench of the tomb was lost to a Turkish cess pit, and ... Middle Geometric I

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[Deposit] N 16:4: Urn cremation

Homer A. Thompson ... Cremation burial (trench-and-hole) under S. edge of E-W Street, southern burial. In some records as Grave XLVI. Neat trench, rectangular as preserved, but may have originally been square, cut partly through ... Early Geometric I

[Deposit] N 16:5: Pit in Colonnade of South Stoa 1

Pit in colonnade of south Stoa I, north of S. half of room 4. Estimated Grid

[Deposit] N 17:2: Well

Modern fill to 21.00m. at which depth a human skeleton weighed down with iron. ER fill from 21.00-28.00m. (bottom). A POU fill with a possible break around 25.00m ... 1st to mid-2nd c. A.D.

[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] N 17:4: Turkish Well at 78/ΚΖ

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

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[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] N 18:2: Pocket in Bedrock

Small deposit of undisturbed filling in pocket in bedrock at 85/ΛΖ ... Second Half of the 6th c. B.C.

[Deposit] L 17:2: Pit

A deep pit in bedrock over mouth of well. Context archaic, 6th c. B.C., but with some traces of later disturbance. Found a circle for a well at the bottom, much water, no sherds. Lay 2.20m south of Well ... 6th c. B.C.

[Deposit] L 17:3: Well B

Located in Room IV, strosis 3, of SW House. Archaic, later disturbed, filling in and over undug well. See also L-M 17-18:1 where objects SS 14318 and T 3576 are actually from the filling over the undug ... 6th-5th c. B.C.

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[Deposit] L 17:4: Pyre 1

Pyre 1 in Central House, Room XI, strosis 3. Sacrificial pyre with characteristic small vases amid carbonized twigs and bone. Near north side of courtyard. This pit was cut slightly into strosis 3 (lot ... 1st quarter 4th c. B.C.

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[Deposit] L 17:5: Pyre 2

Pyre 2 in Central House, Room X, under strosis 9. Signs of burning, carbonized food, animal bone. In room south of courtyard. concentration of artifacts, bone, and charred material in floor makeup, no ... 290-275 B.C.

[Deposit] 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

[Deposit] I-J 14-15: Filling

Exploration in the peristyle of the Heliaea (1960); evidence for rebuilding in the third quarter of the 4th c. B.C. with some disturbance as late as 1st-2nd c. A.D. Date of reconstruction ca. 325 B.C ... Ca. 350- 325 B.C.

[Deposit] I-O 15:1.3: Iron working waste

Material from trenches: a) 1.00-7.00m. from East End of Stoa. b) 18.40-21.40m. from East End of Stoa ... 1st c. A.D.

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[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] N 18:6: Pocket

Pocket in bedrock 35/Ε. The filling consisting chiefly of coarse ware and roof tiles; some of the material Archaic, but the deposit as late as the mid-5th c. B.C ... Ca. 500-450 B.C.

[Deposit] N 18:7: Well Not Completely Dug at 32/ΣΤ

Well at 32/ΣΤ ... Late 6th c. B.C.

[Deposit] N 18:8: Great Hole at 33/Z

Great Hole at 33/Ζ = Area of early wells Some of the objects may have come from N 18:7 or from a neighboring 7th c, well, not separately cleared, but no definite association is possible ... 7th-5th c. B.C.

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[Deposit] O 16:3: Tiled Well at South Edge of EW Road

Tiled Well at S edge of E-W Road, 73/ΜΗ. Contemporary upper and lower fills separated by layer of sterile mud. Latest coin dates ca. 200. Koan amphora handle with stamped handle dates slightly after 200 ... 210-160

[Deposit] O 16:4: Pit

Pit in ancient road, ca. 73/ΜΣΤ The filling of this pit contained quantities of coarse pottery, principally fragmentary amphoras, but including also some glazed and semi-glazed pieces and fragments of ... Ca. 350-325 B.C.

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[Deposit] O 17:8: Pit tomb, infant inhumation

Eugene Vanderpool ... Infant grave near Phaidon street cistern. No offerings. Roughly rectangular, almost elliptical cutting in bedrock, measuring 0.70m long, 0.35m wide, and 0.40m deep, oriented south-southwest to north-northeast ... Late Helladic III C/Early Protogeometric (date uncertain)

[Deposit] O 18:3: Early Roman Fill

Filling over bedrock. Coins: 26 May 1938 #7-#10 27 May 1938 #1 28 May 1938 #1 ... 1st-early 2nd c. A.D.

[Deposit] L 18:2: Well on Lower Slopes of Areopagus

Well on lower slopes of Areopagus. Diameter ca. 1.50m. Dumped filling of 8th c. at the top. Fill mostly Geometric but containing bits of later (even Roman) pottery. Perhaps cleaned out and refilled with ... 730-700 B.C.

[Deposit] L 18:3: Pit

Late Roman Pit. No clear page reference but see nbpp. 1308-1309 ... 22-29 July 1957

[Deposit] L-M 17-18:1: Southwest House and Central House (1958)

Fillings associated with early houses on the lower north slopes of the Areopagus; various levels and dates. Both houses were built in the 6th century B.C. and destroyed by the Persians; both also have ... 6rd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D.

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[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] M 17:1.1: Well

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

[Deposit] M 17:1.2: Well

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

[Deposit] 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.

[Deposit] 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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[Drawing] PD 877 (DA 5904)

Iron sword and knives from Protogeometric Burial ... Aliki Halepa-Bikaki ... LXXVII-99 LXXVII-99 ... June 1955

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[Image] 2000.02.0978 (Slide Sheet: 32:02)

Objects found in a Roman well (Deposit M 17:1): from left to right, miniature kantharos (P 9914), small unglazed cup (P 9916), unfinished marble statuette (S 903), wide-mouthed jug (P 10047) and small ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000

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[Image] 2000.02.0979 (Slide Sheet: 32:03)

Objects found in a Roman well (Deposit M 17:1): lamps (left, L 2915; right, L 2914), pear-shaped jug (P 9798) and marble pestle (ST 185) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000

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[Image] 1997.20.0381 (LVI-39)

Drawing of two burials. At left: in Section ΚΚ, pit tomb, child inhumation at 46/ΜΖ-Η (Deposit D 7:1). At right: in Section Φ, pit tomb, adult inhumation at 67/Ι (Deposit M 16-17:1) ... Piet de Jong ... PD 433 PD 436 no mention of artist in PD book for 433. Piet de Jong for 436 ... March 1936

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[Image] 1997.20.0387 (XI-70)

Late Roman tomb, view looking down from the tower ... no deposit east 621 Horizontal (normal) ... April 1937

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[Image] 1997.20.0272 (LXXVI-36)

Early Geometric burial urn (P 24790) as found. Deposit N 16:3. Above the urn to the left, ancient house wall; in upper right, modern house foundations; in middle foreground, a cesspool ... southeast 5683 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1955

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[Image] 1997.20.0273 (LXXVI-43)

Geometric burial urn (P 24791) and sword (IL 1375) as found. The shallow pit was filled with burnt material. Deposit N 16:4 ... south 5689 Horizontal (normal) ... 27 May 1955

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[Image] 2002.03.0564 (83-190)

Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938

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[Image] 2002.03.0565 (83-191)

Neolithic statuette: reclining nude steatopygous. Pentelic marble ... 1938