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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 ... C 13:1 ... C 13:1 |
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 ... C 13:2 ... C 13:2 |
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 ... C 13:2.2 ... C 13:2.2 |
One fragment of "A" ware; no "D" ware or gouged ware; several basket-handled water jars and two amphorae ... 2nd. c. A.D ... C 13:2.6 ... C 13:2.6 |
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 ... C 13:2.4 ... C 13:2.4 |
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 ... C 13:2.3 ... C 13:2.3 |
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 ... C 13:2.5 ... C 13:2.5 |
Turkish sherds from this level. No tins of pottery ... August 1951 ... C 13:2.1 ... C 13:2.1 |
Well at 63/ΙΒ (in House H, Room 15). Upper fill mixed Hellenistic to 2nd c. or later. Probably thrown in in Early Roman times when House H was built. Contained many figurines; probably part of Koukla factory ... 12 August 1947 ... C 19:13 ... C 19:13 |
| Pit with traces of burning ... Probably 3rd qtr. 5th c. B.C ... C 18:13 ... C 18:13 |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 6 in notebook (E.L. Smithson: Grave XXII: PG). Bones discarded. Urn cremation (trench-and-hole).
JP
Roughly rectangular trench cut through hard earth into bedrock to a depth of about 0.35m, approximately ... Late Protogeometric ... C 9:13 ... C 9:13 |
C 13 ... 20 Mar 1952 ... C 13 |
| Located in House H, Room 13 on the lower northwest slope of the Areopagus ... Late 2nd c. B.C. |
Fragment from lip.
Graffito written just below the plain, flaring lip. West end of Middle Stoa, south of Pier 1, level 62; E.-W. cut below road 6. 2639 Leica PD 1133-15(C 13) ... 25 July 1967 ... Agora XXI, no. C 13, p. 13, pl. 4. |
Second quarter of 6th B.C ... Early Wall Trench C; Layer 13 |
| Roughly circular.
Side A: in relief an impression of a standing semi-draped figure, left, mantle or scarf blown above head. At right end of mantle a round disk, at left a star (?).
Side B: plain. Red Hellenistic ... 9 May 1947 ... Agora X, p. 128, pl. 32, no. C 13. |
Coins:
22 February 1936 #4-#13
26 February 1935 #1-#2
27 February 1936 #1-#4
28 February 1936 #3-#5 |
| Well. Pit. Hesperia, Suppl. V, pp. 128-150, figs. 56-75, pp. 161-164. Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, p. 395, under no. 2. Hesperia, 10, p. 254. Choes, no. 182, fig. 525. Fill. Pyre. Hesperia, 20, pp. 238ff., especially ... Agora 12 386 P 7069 P 18556 C 8:5 C 9:2 C 9:6 C 18:8 D 6:5 C 18:11 C 11:3 C 18:13 C 12:2 C 19:4 C 19:5 C 13:2 C 14:3 C 14:5 C 19:8 C 17:2 C 19:9 C 17:7 G 13:4 G 14:2 G 16:1 I 17:1 P 10:3 C 17:8 C 18:4 ... Mid 4th-3rd B.C ... C 8:5 ... C 18:13 ... C 13:2 |
Neck and part of rim and shoulder preserved.
Scraped groove at base and at top of neck. Neck: rays alternate with white tears. Shoulder: spearhead necklace framed above and below by line. Band is two ... 250-175 ... Thompson 1934, C 13, p. 350, fig. 32. |
Well (diameter 0.98m) in House H, Room 13.
Two dumped fills apparently of the same date, but separated by a clay deposit of over 2.00m.
Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 253. (noted) Subdivisions:
.1=Upper ... Ca. 425-400 B.C. |
Bottom and two fragments of lower body. Lower body glazed, with a reserved band. Above, fine bands. Neat ring foot (broken).
Attic clay, good firm red glaze. Protoattic pit and well. Leica, 7-539 ... 17 March-1 April 1936 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), no. C 13, p. 145, fig. 102. |
Cistern System #1b: Shaft/manhole and gallery at 18-19/ΞΑ-ΞΓ.
Objects divided between the two features, shaft and gallery, according to deposit notebook list, not according to remarks on cards. 22 February ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
| North of House G (RSY=Pyre 13).
Concentration of artifacts, small pieces of bone, and burnt material in stratum, no pit discerned. The pyre is cut by the trench of a wall of a Roman house to north. It ... 290-250 B.C. |
Coins:
17 May 1937 #1 ... Second half 4th. c ... Second half 4th. c ... -13--10m. |
| Rodney S. Young ... Grave 8 in notebook. Bones discarded. Fragments of an iron pin found on the chest and a fragment of a Protogeometric krater base found beside the body were not inventoried.
JP
Unlined roughly rectangular ... LH III/EPG (date uncertain) |
| Iron and bronze jewelry from Grave C 9:13 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Iron and bronze jewelry from Grave C 9:13. |
Room C Fill of Floor at (T/13,14-13/17,19) No information ... Room C Fill of Floor at (T/13,14-13/17,19) |
| Terracotta protomes from the Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion.
In Athens National Museum ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1969 ... Barletta (2013), p. 20, fig. 13 c. |
Complete except for chips.
Shape as 257. Slave-mask thumb rests: wide trumpet, low hair with striations in side locks, bulging eyes, knitted brows. Spearhead necklace flanked by pairs of knotted fillets ... 225-210 ... Webster 1960, C 13, p. 283, pl. 68 |
The handle, much of the mouth and all the body below the shoulder missing. From the broad shoulder rises a slender neck, terminating in a trefoil mouth. Around the shoulder, from the neck outwards: a line ... 1932 ... Hesperia 3 (1934), no. C 13. |
| Four joining fragments preserve part of the rim and wall; the bit with the arm was originally catalogued as part of P 10538 (ΠΘ 2602); the other fragments added from sherds. Exterior decoration only preserved: ... 1937 ... Hesperia 18 (1949), no. C 13, pl. 80. |
| Well ... ΝΝ-31 6190, 6191 ΝΝ 3704 SS 10237 C 19:13 ... 24 September 1947 ... C 19:13 |
| Vases, etc. from Pyre 13 (C 17:2) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Vases, etc. from Pyre 13 (C 17:2). |
Hellenistic-Early Roman fill over bedrock, along west side of Kolonos Agoraios. Consistent dumped filling; occasionally there is a late Roman fragment intruded from the filling above, but this seems not ... 26-29 February 1936
2-12 March 1936 |
| Three joining fragments only, the left of which preserves the full molding face. Upper left corner of this piece broken away. Like A 3732 but from straight course. On upper surface are three dowel cuttings ... 24 July 1969 ... Hesperia 41 (1972), p. 52, pl. 13 c. |
| Head of Aphrodite type statuette ... Craig Mauzy ... For Andrew Stewart. Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Jul 2013 ... Hesperia 86 (2017), p. 101, fig. 13 c. |
| Torso of Athena, detail ... Craig Mauzy ... Raw files in Public / Photography / Unworked / Projects / 2018.05. Objects Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Nov 2018 ... Hesperia 90 (2021), p. 548, fig. 13 c. |
| Pit C ... Ariadni Ilioglou ... Cf. 2023.21.0200 Rotate 270 CW ... July 2023 |
| Pit C ... Ariadni Ilioglou ... Cf. 2023.21.0201 Horizontal (normal) ... July 2023 |
| Fragment of Archaic kouros. Island marble. Back view |
| Dish Fragments with Rouletting, P 31982 a-c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Basket 58, from the northeast. C = Wall C ... AMS southwest 904 Horizontal (normal) ... 20-21 July 2000 |
| Fillet and lower toros and face of plinth all broken away. Like A 3732 but from straight course rather than corner. Upper surface preserves lewis hole. Dowel hole without pour channel, and cutting for ... 24 July 1969 ... Hesperia 41 (1972), p. 55, fig. 3 c, pl. 13 f. |
| House C, Room 10 ... ΟΟ-13 2416, 2417 Lot ΟΟ 504 Section ΟΟ 352 ... 30 April 1949 |
| Two joining pieces of a torus kylix foot grooved around upper edge; edge reserved.
Incised on underside of foot:
Good glaze somewhat chipped. Finished Area of small early house walls, section VI, gravelly ... 3 May 1939 ... Agora XXI, no. C 11, p. 13, pl. 4. |
| About half remains. From a small black glazed kylix base.
Incised on top:
and on underside:
Black glaze much flaked. Clearing boundary stone, layer 5. Very firm packed road gravel. Pottery of late ... 1 April 1939 ... Agora XXI, no. C 10, p. 13, pl. 4. |
| Square cutting: pocket of burn fill (possible burials). Deposit C 18:13 ... east 2995 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1949 ... Deposit C 18:13. |
| Square cutting: pocket of burn fill (possible burials). Deposit C 18:13 ... AMS east 2995 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 May 1949 ... Deposit C 18:13. |
| Red figure type C cup fragment ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1997 |
| Rooms C and D ... AMS
Cf. 2004-13-19 Horizontal (normal) ... 2004 |
| Pit C, basket 26 close ... Ariadni Ilioglou ... Cf. 2023.21.0257 West Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Aug 2023 |
| On convex surface scratched in the dry clay:
Grayish pink clay (burned?). Good, though clouded, glaze inside and out. Cistern, interior well. Leica PD 1133-15(C 12) ... 21 March 1932 ... Agora XXI, p. 13, no. C 12, pl. 4. |
| Pithos C after extraction, from south ... AMS north 4730 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jul 2001 |
Well beneath 4th c. Klepsydra Drain, within foundations of west end of the Middle Stoa. Diameter 0.90m, cut through bedrock, with handholes on sides. Top 4.50m. dumped fill; 4.50-6.15m. period of use ... Mid-8th c. B.C. |
| Kraters; Type Uncertain. Well. Stands. Stands; Conical Supports. Akropolis 503. Graef, pl. 20. Fill. Pit. M. Lang, Graffiti in the Athenian Agora [Agora Picture Book 14], Princeton 1974, ill. 10. Athens, ... Agora 23 169 P 21834 P 21382 P 25854 P 26809 P 671 P 25375 P 23542 P 23215 C 13:2 P 8:1 U 26:3 C 9:6 P 7:5 ... 550 B.C ... C 13:2 ... C 9:6 |
| Urn cremation. Deposit C 9:13. The amphora (P 8041) as it first appeared ... 13 Jun 1936 ... Deposit C 9:13. The amphora (P 8041) as it first appeared. |
| Urn cremation. Deposit C 9:13. The amphora (P 8041) as it first appeared ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 1936 ... Deposit C 9:13. The amphora (P 8041) as it first appeared. |
| Dish Fragments, P 31935 a, b, c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Krater Fragments, P 32448 b, c, d ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Cup: Type C and Banded ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Drawing of glass vessel, G 444 l ... Anne Hooton ... Part of PD 2815-13 ... 2004 |
| Draped standing female figure. 4th c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Back view |
| Urn cremation with mud brick wall behind. Deposit C 9:8 ... Grid: "ca. 5/ΝΖ" north ... 4 Feb 1936 |
| Urn cremation with mud brick wall behind. Deposit C 9:8 ... Grid: "ca. 5/ΝΖ" north Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Feb 1936 |
| Black Figure Cup Fragment: Type C and Inscribed ... Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Figure Cup: Type C, P 1379 a ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1988 |
| Black Figure Cup Fragment: Type C and Inscribed ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Bearded male head, Kosmetes. 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Left side view |
| Area C 12 ... ΟΟ-13 2408, 2409 ΟΟ:1949.0428:3 ... 29 April 1949 |
| Wall C Pottery ... ΚΚ-3 415, 416 Lot ΚΚ 43 Lot ΚΚ 26 Lot ΚΚ 82 |
| Rooms C and D, end of season, looking west ... AMS west 1290 Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Jul 2005 |
| Detail of Red Figure Cup: Type C, P 32419 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Early Christian Athens: 5th and 6th c. A.D. A.A.: Ancient outer circuit wall, repaired in the reign of Justinian. B.B.: 'Valerian Wall', built in the late 3rd c. A.D. C.C.: 'Rizokastron', built in middle ... John Travlos ... 1946 |
| Early Christian Athens: 5th and 6th c. A.D. A.A.: Ancient outer circuit wall, repaired in the reign of Justinian. B.B.: 'Valerian Wall', built in the late 3rd c. A.D. C.C.: 'Rizokastron', built in middle ... John Travlos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1946 |
| Room C, looking northwest. End of Baskets 38 and 41 ... AMS northwest 1254 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2004 |
| Warrior running to right.
He wears a pointed pilos, and a short cloak. No holes in hands.
Similar to T 1773-1774, but smaller.
Buff terracotta. Cistern. Leica, XXXIV-36, 81-4-14 ... April 1938 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), p. 128; p. 159, pl. 32, no. 13 c. |
| Pithos at J/17-1/18. From south. Partially dug. Still surrounded by fill of Layers V, C and D, VI C and D ... AMS north 4242 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jun 1989 |
| Pithos at J/17-1/18. From south. Partially dug. Still surrounded by fill of Layers V, C and D, VI C and D ... AMS north 4242 Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jun 1989 |
| Right knee of a kouros of the Sounion type, about one and half life-size.
Broken above and below, the breaks slanting up to the back.
Island marble.
Part of the same statue are:
S 287 (Θ 146), S 530 ( ... Ca. 600-590 B.C ... Hesperia 24 (1955), p. 291, C, pls. 81 a, 83 c, d ... Agora XI, no. 65 C, pp. 13-16, pls. 1-2. |
| Outlet of Drain 1 in Wall 3; Looking west ( Room C) ... AMS west 1290 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jul 2004 |
| Well. Well at 63/ΙΒ ... ΝΝ-4 763, 764 SS 10495 Lot ΝΝ 796 Lot ΝΝ 797 Lot ΝΝ 774 Lot ΝΝ 184 C 19:13 ... C 19:13 |
Coins from dump:
27 May 1937 #2-#9
28 May 1937 #3-#11 Not later than 3rd. c. A.D ... 3rd. c. A.D. |
| Area northeast of Pithos C III - pots left at end of season ... AMS 5172 Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Aug 2001 |
| Restored elevation of the north facade, second period with addition of Giants and Tritons. Mid-2nd c. A.D ... John Travlos ... PD 730 (Note on label: XXXII-58 is earlier version of restoration; also Leica and 6x9 negatives for slides). XXXII-58 is not in DB (SD) ... October 1948 |
| Restored elevation of the north facade, second period with addition of Giants and Tritons. Mid-2nd c. A.D ... John Travlos ... PD 730 (Note on label: XXXII-58 is earlier version of restoration; also Leica and 6x9 negatives for slides). XXXII-58 is not in DB (SD). Horizontal (normal) ... October 1948 |
Dump, 4th c. Cut through a cistern which was probably constructed in the 4th c. B.C, near the southwest corner of the market square. Coins:
25 May 1935 #1 (with L 1809) (disintegrated) Subdivisions:
.1=Upper ... Second half 1st c.-end 2nd c. |
| Byzantine wall, area of Pier 13-14. C is court. From northeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Byzantine wall, area of Pier 13-14. C is court. |
| Byzantine wall, area of Pier 13-14. C is court. From southeast ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Byzantine wall, area of Pier 13-14. C is court. |
Well with overflow into cistern system. Probably Hellenistic in origin. POU late 1st. c. to early 3rd. c. Dumped filling of 4th. (and 5th.?) c.
Abandoned at 22.50m. because of water. Coins:
21 May 1937 ... Late 1st. c.-4th. c. A.D. (and 5th c. A.D.?) |
| Head with hair in roll around forehead, from a statuette. Late 5th c. B.C. Island marble. Right side view |
| Well ... ΝΝ-4 761, 762 T 2903 SS 10237 MC 725 SS 10238 MC 721 SS 10247 ΝΝ:1947.0926:2 C 19:13 ... 3rd B.C ... C 19:13 |
| Laura Gawlinski ... Circular pit uncovered in Early Building II, south of Room E latrine, adjacent to the preserved latrine floor surface. Continues beneath the latrine surface and the western scarp (unexcavated). Fill relatively ... Late 5th c. B.C ... This pit seemed to be cut into surrounding harder fills that were also of the 4th c. B.C., including scattered votive deposit G 13:14 above.
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| Maxilla and mandila with iron object. Skeleton AA 055a from deposit C 9:9 ... Maria A. Liston ... AMS Rotate 90 CW ... 8 Aug 2000 |
| Pithos C ... AMS
Cf. 2007-6-13 Horizontal (normal) ... 2007 |
| Rooms A, B C, E, Hearth/ash pit area, modern wall, modern pit, robbing trench ... AMS
Cf. 2004-13-28 Horizontal (normal) ... 2004 |
| Exposing South End of Building C ... Ζ-13 2534, 2535 Ζ 1626 I 5511 Ζ 1625 A 917 Lot Ζ 595 Lot Ζ 596 Lot Ζ 597 XIV-11 |
| Between Building C and Great Drain ... Ζ-13 2530, 2531 Ζ 1621 P 13301 Ζ 1622 P 13302 Ζ 1623 P 13303 Ζ 1624 P 13304 Lot Ζ 593 Lot Ζ 594 |
Part of cistern system 76/ΝΖ-76/ΝΘ-81/ΝΘ on Kolonos Agoraios with lower dumped filling of 3rd. c. B.C. and upper dumped filling of first half of 1st. c. A.D. Coins:
4 June 1936 #5
5 June 1936 #3
6 June ... 3rd. c. B.C.-1st. c. A.D. |
| Constantius II. C., 95 (3). 98 (4). 99 (1). C., 188. C., 335. C., 44. C., 45 (13). 47 (25). M., III, p. 276, I. 3. C., 97 (1). 99 (1). C., 45 (6). 47 (5). C., 167f. C., 104. C., 92 (1). 95-103 (32). C., ... Agora 2 45 ... 337-340 A.D ... C., 188 ... C., 45 (13). 47 (25) ... C., 176 (13). 179 (13) |
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