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| Small clay seal.
The object is shaped like a small Greek coin save that only one side is struck. The insect appears to be a locust. To its right is atiny many-branched twig.
Impression of winged insect; ... 12 March 1932 ... Agora X, no. C 21. |
| Guy II de la Roche, Dukes of Athens ... Coin no. 3. Third cut, loose fill below strosis 5c. C 21 ... 1294-1308 A.D ... C 21 |
Cistern System #1f: Shaft at 1/ΝΘ = Well A. Scanty dumped filling. Coins:
19 February 1936 #2-#3
20 February 1936 #16-#20
21 February 1936 #5-#7
22 February 1936 #1 ... Mid-4th to 3rd c. B.C. |
Except for A 2355 and I 3871, the other finds of 'upper fill' are actually from the 'change of fill' recorded on 24 April 1936, nbp. 1500. Coins:
19 March 1936 #1-#4
21 March 1936 #1-#2
24 April 1936 #5-#6 ... 16 March-24 April 1936 |
| Mended from many pieces; small parts of rim and sides restored in plaster.
Broad rim sloping slightly down; the outer face beveled, the underside forming a continuos curve with a light collar around the ... April 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 21 c. |
| Cross-section through Section ΒΕ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 88-300 88-300 ... 1982 |
| Cross-section through Section ΒΕ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 88-300 88-300 ... 1982 |
| Cross-section through Section ΒΕ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 88-300 88-300 ... 1982 |
| Almost complete support.
Made of coarse red clay, irregularly flattened at both ends, and higher at one side than at the other. Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 ... Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 356, pl. 86, no. C 21. |
Coins:
30 July 1947 #3-#11
31 July 1947 #4-#19
1 August 1947 #1-#9
4 August 1947 #1-#20
5 August 1947 #3-#20
6 August 1947 #1-#38
7 August 1947 #1-#21
8 August 1947 #1-#41
9 August 1947 #3-#6
57-59/*
66-67/* ... 28-31 July 1947
6-9 August 1947 |
POU 3.50-10.30m. dumped filling of 5th or 6th century. Coins:
10 May 1949 #1
16 May 1949 #1
17 May 1949 #1-#2
19 May 1949 #1-#2
20 May 1949 #1-#12
21 May 1949 #1-#4 from dump
23 May 1949 #1-#3 from dump ... 3rd-5th c. A.D. |
| Interior of church after completion of excavation and before refilling (column bases reinforced) ... AMS east 554 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Jan 1955 ... Agora XX, pl. 21, c. |
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 ... 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 ... Coins:
21 April 1936 #1-#2
22 April 1936 #1
24 April 1936 #1-#4
25 April 1936 #1-#5
27 April 1936 #1-#9
28 April 1936 #1 |
| Cemetery in the area to west and south of the Areopagus. Drawing of the skeleton with grave offerings as found. Deposit B 21:4 (AA 58) ... Piet de Jong ... Cf. neg. no. XIX-38, Ptg. 244. NN 1542 NN 1542 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1939 |
| Cross-section through Section ΒΕ ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 88-300 88-300 Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1982 |
About one-half of body preserved wth stump of one handle and a small part of the rim. Restored in plaster. Glazed to zone of fine bands, with two reserved lines; otherwise decorated as P 7149 and P 7150 ... 10-16 March 1936 ... Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), no. C 21, p. 147, fig. 103. |
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 ... Late 2nd century-Early 1st c. B.C ... ΠΘ:21-22/ΛΣΤ-ΛΖ |
(Roman Group J). The upper fill to a depth of ca. 16.00m. was of earth scooped up elsewhere and thrown in ... The latest piece noted from this fill was a TC fragment dated late 4th to 5th(?) c. BC. From ... 2nd.-3rd. c. A.D ... The latest piece noted from this fill was a TC fragment dated late 4th to 5th(?) c. BC. From 16.00m. to the bottom there was a heavy deposit of well pottery. ... Coins:
19 March 1936 #1-#4
21 March 1936 #1-#2
24 April 1936 #5-#6
Coins found in going through earth from well after drying:
2 May 1936 #1
5 May 1936 #1-#3
6 May 1936 #1-#4
11 May 1936 #1-#4
14 May 1936 #1-#4 |
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. |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D, and right side of skeleton C in position with wooden planks. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2114 ... August 1965 ... Hesperia 35 (1966), pl. 21, c. |
| Tomb with Coffins. Skeleton D, and right side of skeleton C in position with wooden planks. Deposit N 12:4 ... (chamber tomb) north 2114 ... August 1965 ... Hesperia 35 (1966), pl. 21, c. |
| James H. Oliver ... (E.L. Smithson: Grave IX: PG). Two children's skeletons one on top of the other. Cf. PD 329 for PD 430 for second skeleton, same deposit.
PG grave about 25m. SW of Cistern A at 46/ΜΔ.
[In some records, ... Developed Protogeometric |
| Drawings of Graffito ... Eugene Vanderpool ... Graffito/Ostraka drawings found in S. Workroom, July 2016, 42-Λ.
c. 21 cm Diam. Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... Workroom, July 2016, 42-Λ.
c. 21 cm Diam. |
| Pit C ... Ariadni Ilioglou ... Cf. 2023.21.0201 Horizontal (normal) ... July 2023 |
| Head of female figure from grave relief ... Craig Mauzy ... For Andrew Stewart Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jul 2011 ... Hesperia 81 (2012), p. 672, fig. 21 c. |
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 |
| Well-head set up to show use: boy drawing water from a terracotta well-head. Well by Attalos Pier 8, 2nd half of 5th c. B.C ... Misc
See 2017.01.0006 for higher resolution copy Horizontal (normal) ... 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 21, c. |
| Marble Fragment, I 2012 c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Black Glaze Cup: Type C ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Poros Monument Base in the northwest corner of the section. At left, railroad wall, at right, the Late Roman Wall ... 4230 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 24 c. |
| Post socket, third from south on the east side ... southeast 2165 ... 7 Jun 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 15, c. |
| Hesperides Panel in Villa Albani. (Rephotographed from Anderson no. 1890) ... neg. destroyed ... ca. 1950 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 17, c. |
| Post socket, third from south on the east side ... AMS southeast 2165 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jun 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 15, c. |
| Poros Monument Base in the northwest corner of the section. At left, railroad wall, at right, the Late Roman Wall ... AMS 4230 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Jul 1951 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 24 c. |
| Black Figure Cup Fragment: Type C ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1988 |
| Female Head. Mold for Head. Type 21 C. Lamp. Loom Weight ... ΝΝ-36 7074, 7075 T 2568 ΝΝ 4187 P 19122 T 2569 L 4413 MC 750 T 2568 T 2569 L 4413 MC 750 ... 26 March 1948 ... Type 21 C |
| Wall C after final cleaning, looking northwest ... AMS northwest 1130 Horizontal (normal) ... 4 Aug 2010 |
| Plinth Fragment of Monument Base, A 3001 c ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
a) Lamp fragments; loom weights; West Slope; unguentaria; intrusions.
b) Glazed pieces.
c) Coarse selected ... Early Hellenistic |
| Grave V in notebook = RSY Grave 5. PD 731-c, Ptg. 244 ... Second quarter of the 6th. c. B.C. |
| Detail of Red Figure Cup: Type C, P 32420 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Road Area. Pit A, B, and C. From north ... AMS south 2994 Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jul 2000 |
| Byzantine Room C, rubble south of Wall 23, looking north ... AMS north 1778 Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Aug 2006 |
| Fountain House; Strosis C; 17-21/IH-K. Marble Fragment. Bowl Fragment with Maker's Stamp ... Κ-8 1465, 1466 Κ 1254 P 5758 Κ 1268 G 49 Κ 1270 S 579 Κ 1274 P 5765 Κ 1285 P 5766 Κ 1286 T 869 I 2900 Κ:1935.0523:1 Κ:1935.0523:2 Κ:1935.0523:3 N 30048 Κ:1935.0523:4 N 30049 Section Κ 176 Section Κ 191 ... 22 May 1935 ... Fountain House; Strosis C; 17-21/IH-K |
| Male head, under life size. 1st c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Three-quarter front view, proper left |
| Apse of the Late Roman Building ... Building C in notebooks. (SD) south 1944 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jun 1957 ... Hesperia 28 (1959), pl. 21, c. |
| Well. Thompson C 21. Other. Thompson D 34. Cistern. Schwabacher, pl. 4:30. Webster, Monuments Illustrating New Comedy, AV 16, p. 58 ... Agora 22 61 P 21043 P 25444 P 2432 P 25448 P 589 P 8589 P 23640 P 10876 P 19942 P 9849 P 23052 P 13684 G 5:3 H-K 12-14 O 16:3 D 11:4 E 6:2 D 17:5 D 5:2 ... 175-150 B.C ... Thompson C 21 |
| Sacrificial Pit I in notebook = RSY Grave 20 ... Ca. 510-490 B.C. |
| House C; Room 3 ... ΟΟ-6 1032, 1033 S 1439 Lot ΟΟ 155 Lot ΟΟ 156 Lot ΟΟ 64 Lot ΟΟ 752 ... 12 Jul 1947 |
| House C; Room 1 ... ΟΟ-1 33, 34 ΟΟ:1947.0328:1 ΟΟ:1947.0328:2 N 46636 Section ΟΟ 31 Section ΟΟ 11 ... Mar 28 1947 |
Back fill in an unfinished well, originally dug only to a depth of 3.80m. Apparently dug in the 3rd. c. B.C. and refilled at once; the filling contained a scattering of 5th. and 4th. c. fragments as well ... To early 3rd century. |
| Interior of the Church of the Holy Apostles. View from the narthex of the eastern apse after excavations and before refilling. Three of the four columns had been replaced. The southwest column (bottom ... Cf. 1997.16.0123 east Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Jan 1955 ... Agora XX, pl. 21, c. |
| General view of the latrine near the southwest of the Agora ... south 4252 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Jun 1968 ... Agora XXIV, pl. 21, c. |
| General view of the latrine near the southwest of the Agora ... AMS south 4252 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Jun 1968 ... Agora XXIV, pl. 21, c. |
Containers ca. 140-207. From containers ca. 170 to bottom, catalogued objects seem to represent a gradual accumulation from 1st c. A.D. to mid-3rd c. Divisions between are arbitrary and therefore combined ... Mixed post-pre-Herulian |
| Grave XV in notebook = RSY Grave 1.
Part of a burial jar with bones of 18-month-old child. Position of body not determinable. Foot of jar had been broken to insert body of child and stopped with stones ... Second half of 8th. c. B.C. |
Sacrificial Pit VI in notebook = RSY Grave 18 See also B 21:23 ... Ca. 525-500 B.C. |
| Grave XVI in notebook = RSY Grave 3.
Bones of a young child found inside. Discarded? ... 6th. c. B.C. |
| Grave X in notebook = RSY Grave 14. PD 731-g ... Ca. 525-500 B.C. |
| Athens ... Seltman, p. 158, pl. IV:ν; Sv. 1.60, 61 Wheel with four strutted spokes. Incuse square divided diagonally. C 556, 85-21-21 ... ca. 550--520 B.C ... C 556, 85-21-21 |
| Tholos Trench C; South Part ... Ζ-10 1798, 1799 Lot Ζ 225 Section Ζ 255 ... 3 June 1937 |
| Right foot with sandal, from a colossal figure, probably seated female. Parian marble. 4th c. B.C. Three-quarter view, proper left |
Small amphora, intact. Squat plump egg-shaped body; low base ring; rather wide neck with plain flaring rim; band handles, from below rim to shoulder.
Micaceous yellow-buff clay. Unglazed. Well, POU, ca ... 18 May 1938 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 21 c (in boy's hand). |
Sacrificial Pit V in notebook = RSY Grave 19 ... Last quarter 6th. c. B.C. |
Mixed Roman sherds, selected. Mostly II and III c. A.D.; some later. Coarse and unglazed. Lamp fragments XXVII and XXVIII. Little glass.
Coins:
26 February 1937 #1
27 February 1937 #1 ... 2nd-3rd A.D. |
| Mended from four pieces. The central medallion on the bottom and part of the sides preserved. In the center, outside, within two raised ridges, a Gorgoneion. Beyond the ridges, bands of scale-like leaves ... 1932 ... Hesperia 3 (1934), no. C 21. |
Well outside market square to the southeast, west of the Panathenaic Way. Accumulated use filling from first half of 1st c. A.D. to early 3rd c. Top to 14.65m. 4th c. dump; nothing significant catalogued ... POU First half of 1st c.-early 3rd c. A.D ... Accumulated use filling from first half of 1st c. A.D. to early 3rd c. Top to 14.65m. 4th c. dump; nothing significant catalogued. ... Coins:
21 June 1923 #1-#3
23 June 1939 #1-#4(#1 from dirt pile)
24 June 1939 #5-#18(#6-#18 from dirt pile) |
| Head with "Praxitelean" coiffure and gilding. Late 4th or early 3rd c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Right side view showing cut surface at back |
| Hesperia, XVIII, 1949, p. 338, no. 112. Well. Dump. Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles. Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed. Type 21 A; Curved Rims; Plain Bottoms. Type 21 ... Agora 4 49 L 3088 L 2450 L 2830 L 2828 B 15:1 H 12:6 ... 4th quarter of 5th B.C ... Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles ... Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed ... Type 21 A; Curved Rims; Plain Bottoms |
| Roman room underneath Rooms C and J. In foreground, Wall L (A), robbing pit for Wall U (B) and modern well (C). In background, Room D (D) and Room H (E). End of season.
Cf. 2023.17.0008 ... Craig Mauzy ... west 6158 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Aug 2002 |
| Well ... ΝΝ-26 5032, 5033 C 19:12 ... 14 Jun 1947 |
| pl. 6. Type 21 A; Curved Rims; Plain Bottoms. Type 21 B; Curved Rims; Raised Bases. Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles. Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed. Type 21 D; Curved ... Agora 4 ... Type 21 A; Curved Rims; Plain Bottoms ... Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles ... Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed |
Cistern in valley west of the Areopagus. Dumped filling of late 1st. to early 2nd. c. and of 5th to 6th century. Coins:
7 June 1939 #12
8 June 1939 #18-#19
9 June 1936 #26 ... 1st.-2nd. c. A.D. |
Well south of the apse of Room 3, Roman House H. Cut through bedrock, diameter ca. 1.15m, stopped at ca. -10.80m because of danger of collapse. Water at very top, up to bottom of parapet between well and ... 2nd-4th c. A.D ... 2nd-4th c. A.D ... Q/16,17-21/1,2 |
| Roman Room, from east: (A) Wall L, (B) Robbing Trench, (C) Modern Well, (D) Room D, (E) Room H ... Craig Mauzy ... AMS west 6158 Horizontal (normal) ... August 2002 |
| Roman Room, from east: (A) Wall L, (B) Robbing Trench, (C) Modern Well, (D) Room D, (E) Room H ... Craig Mauzy ... AMS west Horizontal (normal) ... August 2002 |
| Model of the Acropolis as it appeared towards the end of the 1st c. B.C. Model by G.P. Stevens ... G.P. Stevens ... east ... 1950 |
| Fill of Layer VIII-C with roof tiles on top. Late Roman wall resting on roof tiles. From southeast ... AMS northwest 4286 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Aug 1989 |
Early Roman well with four fills.
fill 1: well sealed 1st. c. A.D.
fill 2: more bones than pots.
fill 3: nothing later than 1st. c. B.C.=POU
fill 4: similar to fill 3, a little earlier? Coins:
7 May 1940 ... Early Roman |
| Debris between Walls 103(A) and 104(B). From east and above. Note floor paving tiles south of Wall 103(C) ... AMS west 6434 Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Jun 1995 |
| Grave XXVI in notebook = RSY Grave 12 ... Ca. 525-500 B.C. or sightly later |
| Metopic suture from skeleton AA 054c from deposit D 16:2 (top), and skeleton AA 055b from deposit C 9:10 (bottom) ... Maria A. Liston ... AMS Rotate 90 CW ... 7 Aug 2000 |
| Worked stone - perhaps a grinding stone - found in Extension under Wall C. [During basket 21] ... Kevin Pluta ... north ... 21 Jun 2001 ... Worked stone - perhaps a grinding stone - found in Extension under Wall C. [During basket 21] |
| pl. 34. Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed. Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles. Type 21 B; Curved Rims; Raised Bases. Type 21 A; Curved Rims; Plain Bottoms. Type 20; Early ... Agora 4 Agora 4, 161 Agora 4, 156 Agora 4, 171 Agora 4, 178 Agora 4, 160 Agora 4, 163 Agora 4, 175 Agora 4, 177 Agora 4, 159 Agora 4, 157 Agora 4, 172 Agora 4, 174 Agora 4, 176 Agora 4, 151 Agora 4, 153 ... Type 21 C Prime; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles; Unglazed ... Type 21 C; Curved Rims; Long Wide Nozzles ... Type 21 B; Curved Rims; Raised Bases |
| Two contiguous, and one non-contiguous fragments.
Flaring lip; vertical loop handle on neck below lip. The body thread wound horizontally.
Thin fabric, greenish gray and transparent; little oxydized. 95/Δ'* ... 2 April 1934 |
| Burial. Fill. Agora XII, p. 385. Agora XII, p. 386. Agora XXI, p. 97. Well. R. Young, Hesperia 20, 1951, p. 96, Grave 14. Pit. R. Young, Hesperia 20, 1951, pp. 95-96, Grave 13. R. Young, Hesperia 20, 1951, ... Agora 23 330 B 21:5 C 18:4 B 21:7 C 18:8 B 21:9 C 18:11 B 21:12 C 19:5 B 21:14 D 7:2 B 21:18 D 11:1 B 21:19 D 12:4 B 21:20 D 15:1 B 21:21 D 17:2 B 21:22 D 17:4 D 17:7 C 9:6 D 17:9 D 17:10 C 12:3 C 13:2 ... 520-525 B.C ... B 21:5 ... C 18:4 ... B 21:7 |
Obverse: irregularly crescent shaped object.
Reverse: uncertain representation. 55-58/* Great Drain, sand under tile channel. 5862 Leica ... 1 August 1947 ... Agora X, p. 93, pl. (21), no. L 61 c. |
Cistern (and passage) on the north slope of the Areopagus. Fill badly disturbed in modern and Turkish times. The few ancient sherds seem to be chiefly early Roman-1st c. B.C. (p. 256).
Some finds labeled ... 1st c. B.C. |
Obverse: bearded head, right.
Reverse: bearded head, right. Pit.
Hellenistic sand fill. 1843 Leica ... 25 May 1939 ... Agora X, p. 92, pl. (21), no. L 57 c. |
| Well in West Colonnade of Roman House H. Covered by a large handsome marble well-head, apparently reused. Cut through bedrock. Diameter ca. 1.20m, water at -3.60m.
Two distinct POU fills. One at ca. -4.50m ... June-August 1970 |
| Broken at ankles. Front left and back right corners of plinth missing.
Feet of Roman standing statue about life-size, with simple sandals with one strap across foot, one running down instep. Standing with ... 18 June 1974 ... Agora XXIV, p. 60, n. 21, pl. 46 c. |
Pit under floor of "Storeroom" south of fish mosaic in Roman House H.
Small peanut-shaped pit ca. 0.50x0.90. No association with architecture. Small group of votive miniatures ... 4th c. B.C. ? |
Destruction fill in "Storeroom" south of fish mosaic., outside SW corner of Roman House H. In SW corner of room an area of broken jars. heavy deposit (ca. 0.45m thick) of destruction fill over whole room ... 3rd c. A.D. |
| Pottery Associated with House C Rooms 1, 2, 4, 5 ... ΟΟ-10 1832, 1833 ΟΟ:1947.0701:13 ΟΟ:1947.0702:1 Lot ΟΟ 50 Lot ΟΟ 51 Lot ΟΟ 68 Lot ΟΟ 69 Lot ΟΟ 67 Lot ΟΟ 72 ... 6th A.D. |
Cistern at 21/ΙΗ
Period of use fill dated to ca. 375-350 B.C., Upper fill dated to mostly first half of 6th c. B.C. in Agora XXX ... Ca. 375-350 B.C ... Cistern at 21/ΙΗ
Period of use fill dated to ca. 375-350 B.C., Upper fill dated to mostly first half of 6th c. |
Well in Room 5 of Roman House H.
Under cement border of andron of Greek House G. Diameter 1.10m, cut through bedrock. water at ca. 3.55m. Hand or foot holes along one side.
0-7.25m crushed bedrock fill ... 5th c. B.C. |
Clearing bedrock on line of early (Archaic) peribolos wall, east of entrance on the south side, west end. Uncatalogued material: 50 sherds, 83 fragments. of plemochoai.
Classical Ware : lekythos; plemochoai ... Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Well at 34/ΚΔ.
a) Depth 13.60m. Little pottery (14 tins) and some of that made useless by loss of tickets during war.
b) Top to 13.00m (upper and transitional fills) 4th century. LRP ware and a 4th century ... Late 2nd to middle of 3rd cent; 4th century |
| Well in East Colonnade of Roman House H. Diameter 0.80m, lined with field stones set in mortar. used as a cistern as well.
No useful pottery dates. Capital from colonnade A 3866 and part of shaft found ... 29 July 1970 ... Three marble heads found at -4.65m to -5.25m suggest change from Pagan to Christian in early 6th c. A.D. (ca. 529 A.D.).
See also Q 21:4 from same house. |
A well outside the market square to the southeast, 20m west of the Panathenaic Way; Modern fill in upper 1.65m. with Early Roman dumped fillings below. Coins:
9 May 1939 #37 (dirt pile)
10 May 1939 #53 ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D. |
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