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Well at 74/Ι, on the lower north slope of the Areopagus.
Use fill from early 1st to 3rd c. A.D.
Dump fill from 4th c. A.D. Coins
9 April 1938 #2
9 May 1938 #1 Container 20 (lost) p. 1529 ... 1st c. to 3d c. A.D. |
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 |
Well in street leading to Roman Agora. Not excavated below 2.10m.
This has the same date as the latest pieces in R 13:1 (JWH). Coins:
6 August 1946 #1-#3 Estimated Grid ... Ca. 40-50 A.D. |
Small handle, broader inside than out; rough fabric.
Granular clay, dark gray with reddish core and red surface layer under light slip.
Stamped on lower(?) attachment; deep set fairly fresh impression, ... 24 April 1933 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Area to north of Roman bath; brown fill with Byzantine. LEV.GEN 1745 Leica ... 31 May 1939 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Long curve fragment, widening at the top.
Narrow rectangular stamp; one line.
Cf. SS 9000. Par: same as SS 09000* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill overflow to east and west. MAARCI (retr) 1789 ... 24 May 1939 ... Amphoras | Latin |
| Neck complete with beginning of handles.
Early Roman amphora.
Two stamps on rim, upside down to each other. Class: ERom amph* Finished Brown fill in drain A. a) MANTA[---]
b) FAB 1077 Leica ... 16 May 1939 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Long curve fragment.
Narrow rectangular stamp; one line. Cxt: A-B 19-20 : 1(VG)* Great Drain south, Hellenistic sand fill. MAARCI (retr) Leica ... 17 May 1939 ... Amphoras | Latin |
The neck and rim complete, with stumps of both handles of an early Rom jar similar to SS 10717 (ΠΠ 742); the rim somewhat more undercut.
Two stamps on rim.
Cf. SS 9608, SS 10717. North-south Street; Roman ... 10 May 1949 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Part of shoulder preserved.
Thick pinkish fabric with bits in it; light at surface.
Stamp on shoulder; letters incised. East-west street, Road fill 4 2. TI·IVL[P] (V,L lig, letters incised) 3491 Leica ... 14 October 1949 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Part of shoulder with base of handle preserved; small sharply curving handle.
Gritty brown clay; buff slip.
Device in circular stamp at base of handle. Msc: for restoration: nt =NAD= 890 from Acropolis ... 20 April 1953 ... Amphoras | Latin |
| From the shoulder of a coarse amphora.
Reddish-brown clay.
Stamped on rim; incuse letters.
Cf. SS 7930, SS 7318, SS 7319, SS 7367, SS 11094-11106. Finished Hole. SPE (inc) Leica ... 5 March 1937 ... Amphoras | Latin |
| Amphora with funnel in mouth ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Stamp on amphora rim ... Craig Mauzy ... Raw file in Public / Photography / Unworked / Projects / 2016.04. Objects / 2016.04.xxx4 Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Mar 2016 |
| Fragment of amphora with Latin stamp ... Jeff Vanderpool ... Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jun 2020 |
| Fragment of amphora with Latin stamp ... Jeff Vanderpool ... Horizontal (normal) ... 30 Jun 2020 |
| Stamped amphora neck with Latin stamp ... Jeff Vanderpool ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2020 |
| Stamped amphora neck with Latin stamp ... Jeff Vanderpool ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2020 |
| Stamped amphora neck with Latin stamp ... Jeff Vanderpool ... Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 2020 |
From straight rim.
Fine pink clay, light buff slip.
Stamped. Dim: L 0.069, Hrim 0.05, Th 0.024* On top of drain. HEON (HE and ON lig, prhps inv) Leica ... 10 March 1932 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Half of neck and part of one handle preserved; thickened wide rim.
Heavy fabric, soft buff clay with pinkish core.
Stamped on outside of lip upside down.
Joined with SS 2029. Cistern. [M]ETR Leica ... 7 March 1936 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Fragment apparently from neck of large amphora.
Gritty orange clay; pale buff slip on outside.
Rectangular stamp (letters in intaglio). Dim: W 0.068 Great drain. DO leef? N
AS ! VL 1786 Leica ... 1936 ... Amphoras | Latin |
| Storage amphora; one handle and part of the other missing; fat-bellied body with
greatest diameter near bottom; long, blunt-pointed toe; heavy collar-like rim.
Buff micaceous clay, unglazed.
On the outside ... 28 April 1936 ... Amphoras | Latin |
| A fragment of a lrge amphora, with part of thick rim preserved.
Smooth red clay, buff slip.
Stamped on rim; retrograde.
Cf. SS 10258. Dim: H of stp 0.017, PW 0.039* Finished MARI·Ḍ (retr) Leica ... 21 May 1936 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Whole jar, missing one handle; fat bellied body with bulge towards bottom; heavy blunted toe; heavy collared rim flaring at top.
Buff micaceous clay.
Stamp on rim. Cxt: dep 78(VG)*Msc: ELW type 14, wine ... 11 May 1936 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Whole jar; lid, partly broken, sealed in place.
Pinkish-buff clay, light slip. On top of lid a layer of small pebbles covered with a packing of white clay.
Stamp on shoulder, incuse.
Cf. SS 7930, SS ... 6 April 1937 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Part of wide, thick, slightly flaring rim.
Coarse micaceous clay.
Rectangular stamp; stamp on rim. Brick drain, chamber at end of east passage, upper fill C (Mid-Roman disturbed by Byzantine). Brick ... 19 April 1938 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Part of rim preserved.
Stamped on collar rim. Great Drain to north, fill over tile drains. BARBARI 1140 Leica ... 4 May 1939 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Part of collared rim preserved.
Light grey clay.
Stamp on collar.
Cf. SS 8605. Latest Roman fill. M·HEPICENIS (H,E lig) Leica ... 1 July 1947 ... Amphoras | Latin |
Use filling of first half of 1st c.; dumped filling of late 1st c.(?). This well, near its mouth, cuts off the end of the upper passage of the cistern at 53/Ε. Subdivisions:
.1=Dumped filling
.2=POU ... First half of 1st c. A.D. POU |
Containers 1-14. Very fragmentary pottery. Some material earlier than late 1st c. A.D. Coins:
10 May 1939 #4-#5
11 May 1939 #4-#9
12 May 1939 #5
15 May 1939 #7-#9
17 May 1939 #1-#2
23 May 1939 #1 ... Late 1st c. A.D. |
Pit (Well?) under Building A, Room 2. Coins:
9 May 1949 #1-#2
11 May 1949 #4
12 May 1949 #3 (not a coin, bronze fragment in lotted metal tins ΠΠ 295). Estimated Grid
Remains of coloring matter found with ... Hellenistic-Early Roman |
Dumped filling of 6th c. A.D. Coins:
3 May 1939 #1-2 (red earth above well)
9 June 1939 #1
10 June 1939 #1
12 June 1939 #1-#5
13 June 1939 #1
19 June 1939 #1-#2, #3 (Dump)
7 May 1940 #1
9 May 1940 #1
27 ... Early 1st-5th c. A.D. POU |
Containers 1-ca. 139. The well shaft broken out into a large hole so that no sequence could be observed ... Mixed post-Herulian |
| Jars from the debris of the destruction of Athens by the Romans in 86 B.C. From left: Rhodian (SS 8602), Knidian (SS 7918), Chian (P 19120) and Roman (SS 7319) ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 |
| Wine jars ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
Selected from 7 boxes. Mixed 5th-4th c. Hellenistic to Early Roman; sigillata and Early Roman combed ware.; bronze fragment ... 5th-4th B.C. |
Rectangular pit (in Trench IX); dumped filling of late 5th. c. B.C. with some disturbance as late as Early Roman. P 18559 and P 18510 from above this pit ... 5th c. B.C. |
Filling over bedrock. Coins:
26 May 1938 #7-#10
27 May 1938 #1
28 May 1938 #1 ... 1st-early 2nd c. A.D. |
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