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| 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 |
a) Preserves a small part of the foot with a bit of the adjacent wall.
b) Preserves part of the lower wall.
From a cup with high moulded ring foot and grooved resting surface. The exterior of the walls ... 28 April-2 May 1939 |
| Part of rim, about three-quarters of the circumference of the bowl and a non-joining base preserved. Restored in plaster. Large deep open bowl, the walls drawn in at the top, the rim sharply convex and ... 12 March 1938 |
Broadly flaring lip, thickened at the edge.
Fine ash-gray clay, covered with firm black glaze with a silvery sheen. Cistern. Group E. Leica, 4-337 PD 1091-53 ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Base ring and lower part of spherical wall preserved.
Firm black glaze on outside, matte black on inside. Gray clay.
Fragments of base, broad shoulder with high narrow neck and single twisted handle ... 9-12 February 1937 |
Base and parts of body preserved to base of neck. Restored in plaster. Cistern, middle fill. Leica PD 901-54 ... 9-15 May 1935 |
About half preserved; handle broken away. Flat bottom with a groove around its outer edge; deep plump body; low slightly flaring rim; attachments for vertical strap handle from rim to near middle of wall ... 9-12 February 1937 |
From the shoulder, with part of the raised rim around the base of the neck of a closed pot. Stamped below the shoulder in a zone around the body, guilloche, between grooves.
Firm gray clay, good grayish-black ... 9 May 1949 |
| Two pieces from side of a jug with bands of relief dots. Restored in plaster.
Thin gray clay. Matte black paint on exterior.
ADDENDA c) Three joining fragments including rim frag. added to b) from sherds ... 9 February 1937 |
Unfinished well, all one fill; solid bedrock at a depth of -2.47m.
It contained masses of broken rooftiles and probably was used as a refuse pit after the sack of Athens by Sulla.
Twenty-three stamped ... Early 1st c. B.C. |
Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C.
Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C. |
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. |
A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493).
Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd 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 |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. |
| 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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