[Agora Notebook Page] Χ-1-98 (pp. 186-187)

Ancient Cisterns and Wells. Cistern. Well ... Χ-1 186, 187 Χ:1937.0217:1 N 71200 Χ:1937.0217:2 N 71201 Χ:1937.0217:3 N 71202 Χ:1937.0217:4 N 71203 Χ:1937.0217:5 Χ:1937.0217:6 Χ:1937.0217:7 N 71204 N 19:1 M 20:1 M 20:4 M 18:8 N 18:1 N 18:3 ... 3rd B.C ... Ancient Cisterns and Wells

[Agora Notebook Page] Ω-1-105 (pp. 196-197)

Wells and Pits - Probably Turkish to Modern. Modern Wells and Cesspools, Filled Without Being Cleared. Wells and Pits Undug at End of Season. Ancient Wells and Cisterns ... Ω-1 196, 197 ... Wells and Pits - Probably Turkish to Modern ... Wells and Pits Undug at End of Season ... Ancient Wells and Cisterns

[Agora Notebook Page] Χ-1-6 (pp. 2-3)

Table of Contents; End of Volume V. Sketch Plan of Section. Modern House. List of Modern Wells and Bothroi. Ancient Wells and Cistern. 5th Century Garbage Pit. Graves. Grave 1. Grave 2. Grave 3. Current ... Χ-1 2, 3 Section Χ 2 Section Χ 1 Section Χ 3 ... 14 October 1936 ... List of Modern Wells and Bothroi ... Ancient Wells and Cistern

[Agora Publication] AgoraPicBk 11 (1968): Waterworks in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Preserved beneath the surface of the Agora are thousands of terracotta pipes, stone drainage channels, and lead pressure lines. These form a complex chain of waterworks, constructed and repaired over many ... 1968 ... This book discusses the complex engineering that channeled fresh water into the Agora and disposed of waste water, and shows some of the ornate wells and fountain houses where ancient Athenians gathered to drink and bathe.

[Agora Report] 1937 Υ

Section Υ 1937 Excavation Summary ... Rodney S. Young ... Section Υ had suffered from modern leveling operations and in some parts there were no visible antiquities. In the southeast corner were traces of Proto-Geometric grave cuttings. Excavation revealed the ... 1 Oct 1936-24 Apr 1937 ... At the north end the drain was cut in an ancient road fill and probably the ancient street originally ran over the drain for the whole length of its course. Beside the road, parts of two ancient retaining walls are preserved. ... Finally, seven more wells and one more cistern were dug.

[Agora Notebook Page] Α-9-98 (pp. 1919-1920)

Wells (ancient). Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft. General Account. Bottom of Shaft. Diary of Excavation. Finds. Sherd Containers. Well by Stoa Pier 3 (5th Century B.C.). Discovery. Historical Context. Well ... Α-9 1919, 1920 H 6:4 H 6:9 G 6:2 ... Wells (ancient)

[Agora Image] 2012.41.0078 (Section ΟΑ 233)

North of Great Cistern. Deep mass of ancient fill beneath late walls, north of northeast corner of cistern showing late walls and gouging at south, / ... / under wall of cistern. A is north wall of cistern, ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Deep mass of ancient fill beneath late walls, north of northeast corner of cistern showing late walls and gouging at south, / ... / under wall of cistern. A is north wall of cistern, b is late wall, x,x' are late wells. P is north of passage under cistern.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 222, p. 197

J. Travlos, P.D.A., p. 342, figs. 443-445. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; Roads and Water Supply; Wells; Aqueducts and Fountains ... Agora 14 197 ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; Roads and Water Supply; Wells; Aqueducts and Fountains

[Agora Image] 1997.20.0018 (XI-22)

Damaged urn cremation. Deposit M 17:3. Fragments of pot in position. Lower right, the modern well. Heavy shadow at left: part of bedrock cutting which later proved to be the mouth of a Protogeometric well ... west ... 26 Feb 1937

[Agora Image] 2012.50.1031 (XI-22)

Damaged urn cremation. Deposit M 17:3. Fragments of pot in position. Lower right, the modern well. Heavy shadow at left: part of bedrock cutting which later proved to be the mouth of a Protogeometric well ... AMS west Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Feb 1937

[Agora Image] 1997.08.0224 (LXXIX-3)

Area of the Stoa Terrace. At upper left, steps at the southwest corner of the Stoa. Note manhole set in ancient well in front of the gutter. In the middle, the northwest corner of the Pyrgiotissa Gate ... southeast 4440 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 1955

[Agora Image] 2012.54.1490 (LXXIX-3)

Area of the Stoa Terrace. At upper left, steps at the southwest corner of the Stoa. Note manhole set in ancient well in front of the gutter. In the middle, the northwest corner of the Pyrgiotissa Gate ... AMS southeast 4440 Horizontal (normal) ... 12 Jul 1955

[Agora Notebook Page] Ω-1-8 (pp. 2-3)

General Information. Plans. Modern Houses. General Plan with Square Meters. Notebook Working Plans. Southwest Corner. Northwest Corner. Southeast Corner. Northeast Corner. General Description of Section ... Ω-1 2, 3 ... List of Modern Wells and Cesspools ... Ancient Wells and Cisterns

[Agora Notebook Page] Α-6-107

Stoa Annex. Clearing Foundations. Foundations: General Account. Exploring Foundations. Original Floor Level of Annex. Early Wells beneath North Foundation. Ancient Cuttings in West Scarp. Entrance to Annex ... Α-6 ... Early Wells beneath North Foundation ... Ancient Cuttings in West Scarp ... Well (of Bronze Head) at 20/ΙΣΤ under East Foundation; cf. under Wells

[Agora Report] 1939 ΝΝ

Section ΝΝ Season of 1939 ... Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939 ... The whole section was cleared down to ancient or Byzantine levels. ... Eleven wells were found, of which two were completely cleaned out.

[Agora Report] 1958 Υ

Section Υ: 1958 Excavation Report ... Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Two areas at the north foot of the Areopagus were uncovered. The first area did not yield much of interest due to modern disturbances. Excavations of a well, three pits and a water channel produced however ... 3 Mar-3 May 1958 ... In the second area the only significant ancient remains lay along the southeast side of the northerly part of the section. ... The investigation led to the conclusions that the houses were laid out on a city grid system with alleys dividing them, drains were constructed under the houses, and wells provided drinking water.

[Agora Report] 2010 Excavations

Preliminary Report on the 2010 Excavation Season ... John McK. Camp II ... Excavations took place in five sections: ΒΗ, ΒΘ, ΒΖ, Γ and Δ. In Section ΒΗ, excavation continued and late fills overlying the Stoa Poikile were cleared. A good cross-section of the stoa foundations was ... 15 Jun-6 Aug 2010 ... Two Byzantine wells within the interior of the building were left undug. ... Several walls contained reused ancient blocks. Two rooms were larger than the usual rooms found in this area in this period.

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

http://agathe.gr/publications/picture_books.html

Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. ... Google Books | English PDF | Buy Online | Search for Items Inside Amphoras and the Ancient Wine Trade Author: Grace, V. ... This book discusses the complex engineering that channeled fresh water into the Agora and disposed of waste water, and shows some of the ornate wells and fountain houses where ancient Athenians gathered to drink and bathe.

[Agora Object] A 958: Chimney Pot

Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster. This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... "During the mending of the pottery from one of the many wells (Well 8) on the N.W. slope of the Acropolis to rare, if not unique, objects came to light. ... Finally, the "lid" were it detachable (and doubtless it had a detachable prototype) would correspond exactly to ancient descriptions of the τηλια, the chimney-cover, which prevented Philocleon from escaping by the smoke hole (Aristophanes, Wasps, 147).

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

http://agathe.gr/publications/monographs.html

Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... Because most of these ancient finds can be dated stratigraphically, these typological catalogues are invaluable reference works for archaeologists around the Mediterranean. ... The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center Authors: Thompson, H. ... Most catalogues of ancient glass present pieces out of context, where function and date can only be guessed at.