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[Agora Deposit] A 14:1: Early Roman Well

Extract from notebook ΠΘ XIX, pp. 3644-3646. Well at 105/ΝΗ (report on sorting of pottery, July 19, 1951 - H.S. Robinson). "Not a useful well" HSR. Well dug to 1.50m., vi/9/36; dug from 1.50m. to bottom ... Early Roman; use fillings of 2nd. c. B.C. and 1st. and 4th. c. A.D.; dumped filling of late 4th. c. (HSR) Fill I: 2nd. c. B.C. Fill II-V: to second half of 4th. c. A.D. Fill VI: mixed to Byzantine ... produced 2 type XXII lamps (L 2992-3) which R. ... occurred in cont. 7-5, extending over into cont. 4 (now in Box no. 361-B). The above fills, apparently of the 2nd cent. ... Subdivisions: (PAF/data mgmt) .1= Fill I = 22.80 (bottom)-22.25m. .2= Fill II = 22.25-21.30m. .3= Fills III, IV, V = 21.30-1.50m. .4= Fill VI = 1.50m to top, including Dump