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Thessalian League ... Gallienus
cf. Rogers, nos. 126, 127; Cop 355, 356
Obv. ΑΥΤΚΙΙΟ Λ ΓΑΛ[ΛΗΝΟ] Radiate, draped bust of Gallienus right.
Rev. ΘΕΣΣΑΛ[ΩΝ] Thessalian Pallas fighting right. Weight: extremely worn
Coin no. 2 ... Possibly A.D. 253--268: Gallienus |
| Athens ... Coin no. 6.
Casts stored in Lab Case No. 52E Trial east of Valerian Wall, layer 12. Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She ... Ca. 264-267 A.D. |
Delos ... Sv. 105.49-63.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 322, no. 325.(M--N 15:1)] Coin no. 15.
fragment Room 3, level just above inscription. Head of Apollo r., laur. δ-H Lyre. 7097 ... before 167 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 107.55--58; Kleiner 1976, pl. 3:59--61 (Type 9).
[Kleiner 1975, p. 322, pl. 76, no. 323.(M--N 15:1)]
Cicada/amphora ΑΘΕ Coin no. 16. Room I-along west-from top of orth. to 0.23 below top. Cicada ... ca. 190--183 B.C. |
| Athens ... [obv. die B; Kleiner 1975, p. 321, pl. 75, no. 296 (misclassified). (M--N 15:1)]
Athena head right, Corinthian helmet, owl right, no border, ΑΘΕ Coin no. 14. Layer A; Room II. Head of Athena r., wearing ... 229-ca. 224/3 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 24.25--27, 104.5--7.
[counterstamped with plemochoe in relief on obverse and plemochoe in incuse circle on reverse, as Sv. 104.5-7] casts
NO no. South Stoa I, NW corner of Room 3; upper floor ca. 0.36-0.38 ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
Athens ... Athens.
Athena/owl in wreath Α Θ
Η No no. South Stoa I, Room 3, west half; ca. 0.62m below top of orthostate. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Θ/Α/Ε
Owl ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 24.29--31
Illegible.
Discarded. Weight: Broken
No no. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. Θ/Α/Ε
Two owls standing upright, facing. 7196, 7515 ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. ---; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:9--11 (Type 2c).
[Kleiner 1975, p. 324, pl. 76, no. 347. (M--N 15:1)]
Athena head right, Corinthian helmet/ Fulminating Zeus.
A
Θ cornucopiae
Ε eagle
Important ... ca. 190--183 B.C. |
Elis ... BMC 149--155.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 324, no. 353.(M--N 15:1)]
Head of Zeus right, laureate.
Inscription in olive wreath, monogram below. No details. Coin no. 24. Stoa I, Room 7, Floor I on down Head of Zeus ... after 191 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 25.1--4.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 324, pl. 75, no. 344. (M--N 15:1)].
Zeus head right/Athena with owl and patera. casts
Coin no. 25. Stoa I Room 7 Floor I 32cm on down. Head of Zeus r., laur. Α/Θ-Ε
Statue ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
| Side ... BMC 59--61, 71, 72.
[Smaller module (BMC 71,72); Kleiner 1975, p. 324, no. 354.(M--N 15:1)]
Athena head right, Corinthian helmet, pomegranate.
Important context. casts
Coin no. 26. Stoa I Room 7 Floor ... 3rd--2nd century B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 104.14--19.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 321, pl. 75, no. 302.(M--N 15:1)]
Demeter head right/ Kernos; symbol.
Overstruck on Athens-Athena. Attic helmet right/owl with wings spread. Coin no. 1. Room 7, Layer ... ca. 224/3--198 B.C. |
Megara ... BMC 35--39.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 323, no. 332.(M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Prow left.
Rev. Obelisk between 2 dolphins Weight: Broken
Coin no. 10. Shop, room 3, martyr at SE. MEγA above Prow l. Obelisk of Apollo between ... second half 3rd century--early 2nd century B.C. |
| Pergamon ... Royal coinage.
Cf. BMC Mysia, nos. 78-83. Casts
Coin no. 1.
Storage Stoa Gallery 1297 (?) Shop Room 3, martyr of layer b. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet. ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ at r. of
Coiled snake; at ... Mid 2nd c. B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 23.50--52.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 321, pl. 75, no. 311.(M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet.
Rev. ΑΘΕ Owl half right on prow. Coin no. 16. Room 3, west + 0.65, south wall. Head of ... ca. 224/3-198 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 106.12--16; Kleiner 1976, pl. 4:97--100.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 322, pl. 75, no. 324. (M--N 15:1)]
Ob. Head of Artemis right.
Rev. A to left of amphora with branch at right handle. Casts
Coin no. 18. Room ... 166-150's B.C. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Athens ... Sv. 24.51--57.
[θ Kleiner 1975, p. 321, pl. 75, no. 298 (misclassified). (M--N 15:1); the small Athena heads and chunkier fabric of Agora XXVI, nos. 46h-k set them apart from the normal examples of variety ... ca. 322/317--307 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 22.53, 54; Kleiner 1976, 2.38, 39 (Type 3).
[Kleiner 1975, p. 319, pl. 76, no. 266. (M--N 15:1)] Casts
Coin no. 2. Cut III, south. Head of Zeus r., bound with taenia; border of dots. Α/Θ-Ε
Archaistic ... ca. 140's B.C. |
Athens ... Sv. 81.17, 18; Kleiner 1976, pl. 1:4--5 (Type 2a).
[Kleiner 1975, p. 319, pl. 76, no. 261.(M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet.
Rev. Ε Θ
Α
Zeus, naked, hurling ... ca. 190--183 B.C. |
Athens ... [Kleiner 1975, p. 321, no. 309. (M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet.
Rev. Owl right; probably no wreath. Coin no. 2. (in envelope B) Cut III, south , 3rd layer in plundered ... 229--ca. 224/3 B.C. |
| Histiaia ... BMC 34--131.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 319, pl. 76, no. 268.(M--N 15:1)] Coin no. 12. Behind concrete wall with broken conglomerate. Head of Maenad r., wearing vine wreath; cmk.: gorgoneion. IςTI-AIEωN Nymph Histiaia ... Late 3rd century to 146 B.C. |
| Athens ... Sv. 22.89--92.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 321, pl. 75, no. 300.(M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Head of Athena right in Attic helmet.
Rev. Owl left in wreath, field left amphora. Coin no. 2. Shop Building, room 2. Head of Athena ... 198 B.C. |
| Corinth ... BMC 423--471.
[Kleiner 1975, p. 323, pl. 76, no. 333.(M--N 15:1)]
Obv. Pegasos flying left; Q below probably.
Rev. Trident upwards; Α or Δ field left, symbol field right possible wreath (or hand?) Coin ... Late 5th--3rd century B.C. |
South Stoa II Construction Fill.
About 85 stamped amphora handles, many with parallels in building fills of Middle Stoa and Stoa of Attalos. Fragments of long-petal bowls confirm date after mid-2nd c ... To ca. 140 B.C. |
Stratified well; very late Roman verging on Byzantine. Coins
19 April 1939 #1-#8
22 April 1939 #1-#2
25 April 1939 #1
15 May 1939 #1 Subdivisions:
.1=0.00-15.25m.
.2=15.25-21.00m.
.3=21.00-22.00m ... 3rd-5th c. A.D.
9th c A.D. |
Containers 1-11 ... 9th c. A.D. |
Includes a transitional layer 15.25-16.50m. Containers 12-42. Coins:
19 April 1939 #1-#8 (#2-#8 from dump) ... 4th-5th c. A.D. POU |
Containers 43-47. Coins:
22 April 1939 #1-#2
25 April 1939 #1
15 May 1939 #1 ... 3rd c. A.D. |
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. |
South Stoa I: 75-76/ΚΗ-Λ South Shop Building Layer g (O 16:1) and South Stoa I: Stony Fill below floor level (O 16:2). (merged from O 16:1 and O 16:2) Coins:
11 May 1953 #29 (illegible) Merged from two ... Ca. 420-400 B.C. and earlier |
| 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 |
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. |
Early Roman, late 1st c. A.D. with some later fragments. Coins:
31 May 1938 #1-#12
1 June 1938 #1-#5
2 June 1938 #1-#2 ... Late 1st c. B.C. |
Dealer's Dump at 10/Θ.
Debris filling beneath a modern house floor, apparently from the shop of an antiquities' dealer; otherwise unrelated to the Agora area. Compare similar dumps, K 14:1 and N 10:1 ... Modern context |
Well at 81/ΝΑ ... Byzantine |
Well in branch of Aqueduct (ca. 13/ΚΔ) 3rd c. A.D. - 5th c. A.D ... 3rd c. A.D. |
| Phaidon Street Cistern: North Chamber
Sullan destruction debris. One of two chambers connected by tunnel.
Two latest coins date to 87/86. Gray ware lamp of first quarter of 1st c. A.D. indicates disturbance ... 2nd c. B.C. |
Cistern and drawshaft connected by tunnel; used in modern times as cesspool. No stratigraphy noted, but pottery from first five boxes excavated is later than that from boxes 6-18.
11 stamped amphora handles ... Hellenistic and Late Hellenistic |
| 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) |
| Fragments of moulds for bronze casting, with modern clay casts: a) part of human figure, b) drapery |
| At left, Turkish kiln (at 96/ΝΑ); at right, water channel (ca. 92/ΝΑ) ... AMS 5590 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1955 |
| Tile-lined well. Note fragment of topmost drum with inward inclination. Deposit O 16:3 ... AMS north Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jun 1955 |
| Hellenistic tile-lined well at the south edge of the south road. Deposit O 16:3 ... cf. LXXVI-77 ... 1955 |
| East end of the Fountain House, showing the well (Deposit P 16:1) before the removal of the stones and tiles ... AMS north 2825 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1952 |
| Turkish water channel under Phaidonos Street. At right, wall of Late Roman Building (?). Under south end of wall is south chamber of Phaidon Street cistern (Deposit O 17:6). Below to left of N. end is ... For cistern cf. p. 1306. For the grave cf. p. 1314. For the channel, see summary in notebook Ω pp. 1897-1898, 1904-1907. south 1394 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1957 |
| Turkish water channel under Phaidonos Street. At right, wall of Late Roman Building (?). Under south end of wall is south chamber of Phaidon Street cistern (Deposit O 17:6). Below to left of N. end is ... For cistern cf. p. 1306. For the grave cf. p. 1314. For the channel, see summary in notebook Ω pp. 1897-1898, 1904-1907. south 1394 Horizontal (normal) ... 24 May 1957 |
| Inscription in situ face down in Room III ... west ... 1967 |
| Well at 99/ΜΕ.
Just outside of SE corner of Fountain House. This well was used in at least two periods; the marble well curb of the second period, certainly Byzantine, was found in place. The fill was ... 5 May 1952
5-14 July 1952 |
Kiln (pit) at 110/ΛΘ.
Debris in a metal working pit in the area of the Mint. Lot Τ 26e and T 27 ... 1st century A.D. |
| Bronze-casting pit and furnace against S apse of Church (106/ΛΕ). Late Roman sherds of the 4th and the 6th c. A.D. were found with fragments of moulds from bronze casting. The west end was destroyed by ... 5th-6th c. A.D. |
Well at 112/Ν.
Shallow well with a short period of use. The scattering of fragments in the upper dumped filling is consistently earlier. Lot Τ 12 (all sherds saved) and Lot Τ 13a (Dirt Pile) ... 520-500 B.C. |
Well at ΜΣΤ,ΜΗ/112. Collapsing bedrock prevented us from reaching bottom. Not A. Walker but same scenario ... 7th-Mid 6th c. B.C. |
Just east of Building II near its south end. The tiles were in place.
Upper filling (to 3.00m.) of Hellenistic-Byzantine dump all discarded.
POU fill a gradual accumulation of typical Justinianian ware ... 6th c. A.D. POU-7th c. A.D. |
Well at 115/ΜΘ.
Careful stone curbing around the upper walls, the presence of footholds in the sides, an adequate water supply and the fragments of a terracotta well-head in the filling indicate that the ... 600-550 B.C. |
Well at 123/ΝΑ.
At the bottom a few water jars; above , a dumped filling with a small amount of pottery; at the top supplementary fill with scattered sherds.
POU, ca. 500 B.C.
Dumped filling, of ca. 500 ... 6th c. B.C. |
Outside the market square, near the southeast corner, on the south edge of the east-west road, where it passes to the south of the Mint.
There is no doubt that the pottery from the well is "stratified" ... Early 1st to 6th c. and of 8th c. A.D. |
| Disturbed pyre containing only a pyxis and a chytridion.
No notebook account of excavation exists. The pyre may have been located at the edge of an ancient road. There is no record of bone or burning ... 350-325 B.C. (?) |
First trial east Stoa colonnade, N. of S. wall III, layer 12.
Note quantities of cattle bones, the knuckles sawn off and many worked bits. Evidently a bone implement factory near by. [nbp. 2139] Coins: ... Late 3rd c.-earliest 4th c. A.D. |
| Tile-lined well. Note fragment of topmost drum with inward inclination. Deposit O 16:3 ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 17 Jun 1955 |
| East end of the Fountain House, showing the well (Deposit P 16:1) before the removal of the stones and tiles ... north 2825 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 May 1952 |
| At left, Turkish kiln (at 96/ΝΑ); at right, water channel (ca. 92/ΝΑ) ... 5590 Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Apr 1955 |
| Late Roman bronze workers' kiln (Deposit P 16:3) on line with the north wall of the Mint. Cf. nb. pp. 5230ff ... 5236 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1954 |
| Ate Roman bronze workers' kiln (Deposit P 16:3) on line of the north wall of the Mint. Cf. nb. pp. 5230ff ... Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1954 |
| Upper row: P 26037, P 31967, P 26034, P 26036. Middle row: P 26042, P 26043, P 26045. Front row: P 26039, P 26038 ... Craig Mauzy ... For Susan Rotroff Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Jul 2011 |
Glass fragments ... Early-Middle Roman |
Some later scraps; lamp fragments Type 20, 24 and 25 ... Early Roman |
Selected sherds; graffito fragments; figurine fragments; lamp fragments Type 20, 25 and 27 ... Early Roman |
Larger and plainer fragments ... Early Roman |
Large and plainer pieces ... Early Roman |
Disturbed ... Early Roman |
Some intrusions from above ... 18 April 1939 |
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