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| From a bowl of Megarian type but of whitish clay painted in bands of dull black paint.
At the top, unpainted(?) a row of relief cockle shells above a row of relief ribs.
Traces of burning inside. Channel ... 22 May 1936 |
| Floor and part of stem preserved. Foot and lower part of stem glazed black. Reserved: underside of foot, deepest section of cone and upper half of stem.
Good shiny black glaze. Catalogued 30 July 1981 ... Ca. 480 B.C. |
| Two body fragments, one preserving a small part of the plain lip. Nothing of foot or stem.
Pinkish-buff clay, on the outside covered with smooth white slip; much worn, and decorated with a broad band ... 18-19 February 1936 |
| Three joining fragments from the shoulder of a closed vessel (jug). Groove on shoulder. Creamy white slip polished on outside, partially slipped on inside, left matte.
Pinkish-buff fabric. Stoa piers ... 2 May 1950 |
| Only bottom preserved. Hemispherical cup, slightly pointed.
Very pale brown slip outside (10YR 7/4), with black glaze dot and circle at point of bottom. Dull brown glaze inside. Fairly hard, firm clay, ... 9-31 May 1935 |
The handle missing. Domed top; horizontal rim with vertical flange beneath. Covered with thick creamy slip; glaze bands around rim. On top, leaf and dart pattern in outline in thick brownish glaze.
Fabric ... 9-15 May 1935 |
| A single fragment, broken all around, preserves part of a stemmed bowl(?), the lower part of bowl and start of stem. Interior plain, unglazed; exterior, thick creamy buff slip, designs in slightly lustrous ... March 1939 |
Twelve joining pieces preserve part of lower half of closed pot, perhaps an amphora. Partially restored in plaster. Heavy ring foot, plump body with sides beginning to curve sharply on line of break. ... 4 October 1947 |
| More than two-thirds of rim and side, including handle, or handles, missing. Restored in plaster [without handles]. Ring foot; ovoid body; wide straight neck; narrow out-turned lip; bit of handle attachment ... 9-12 February 1937 |
Upper fill early Roman. Lower fill latest Hellenistic.
No house walls clearly associated with it, and apparently no attempt made to assign it to any particular house. Subdivisions:
.1=Upper fill
.2=Lower ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Water channel in north part of section, giving access to water system. Channel Mouth 1. Six stamped amphora handles; two-thirds of bowls long-petal ... Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C. |
Unfinished cistern at 31/ΚΑ ... Ca. 360-325 B.C. |
Well near southwest corner of market square; successive use fillings, and dumped filling.
Lower use filling, second half of 4th century B.C.
Main use filling, second quarter of 2nd century B.C. to shortly ... 10 April-31 May 1935 |
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. |
Cistern-shaft at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios.
Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic.
Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C.
Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997 |
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