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[Agora Deposit] L-M 7:1: Pit

Stone-curbed Pit (Sacred Pit) to North of Altar of Ares. An accumulation of votives dating at least from the middle of the 7th. c. B.C. into the early 5th. c. Finds include those from the immediate area ... 7th-5th c. B.C ... Stone-curbed Pit (Sacred Pit) to North of Altar of Ares. ... Finds include those from the immediate area around and above pit, as well as those from inside the pit proper.

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[Agora Deposit] G 14:3: Cistern: Northern chamber

Not completely excavated due to instability of chamber walls and water. Sherds of all periods - Greek, Roman and Byzantine - were found in it [nbp. 424]. Re-examined in 2010. Photos and notes on NB pages ... 10th c. A.D ... Photos and notes on NB pages listed below. 2010 Final Report Cistern G 14:3 is plaster lined and built with stone, at least in its upper portion, and contains a series of footholds at the northeast and southwest. Around its mouth is the remains of a square platform of tile, stone and mortar, with a segment of a square ceramic drain running along the northeast. It connects with cistern G 14:5 through an underground passage (No new lots or finds).

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 8, s. 148, p. 134

Rim profiles on amphorae. Thallophoros. Roads. Thymaterion. Rope. Tools. Rosette. Tree of life. Runner tondo. Trial pieces. Sanctuaries in the Agora. Tripod ornament. Shapes, general history of proportions ... Agora 8 134 ... Stone finds

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[Agora Publication] Agora XIII: The Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971 ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, and metal objects also occur. Selected material from the Neolithic and from the Early and Middle Helladic periods is catalogued by fabric and then shape and forms the basis of detailed discussions of the wares (by technique, shapes, and decoration), the stone and bone objects, and their relative and absolute chronology.

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[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 ... In addition, a Hellenistic chamber cistern was dug and amongst the finds were several stamped amphora handles. A rectangular stone structure turned out to be a Byzantine tomb containing thirteen skeletons.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 32, p. xxxii

Rotroff, S.I. 1984a. Ceramic Workshops in Hellenistic Athens, in Ancient Greek and Related Pottery: Proceedings of the International Vase Symposium in Amsterdam 12-15 April 1984 (Allard Pierson Series ... Agora 29 xxxii ... Saldern, A.von. 1959. Glass Finds at Gordion, JGS 1, pp. 23-49 ... Fraser, The Inscriptions on Stone, New York 1960