Argos, 22 Karantza Street - 2008

Argos, 22 Karantza Street (Property of P. Marlagoutsou). Christos Piteros (Δ' ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the excavation of building, pottery and graves from a number of different periods (Fig. 1). In the western part of the area were the foundations of a Hellenistic building, a rectangular room and various walls. The excavation also produced Hellenistic pottery, unguentaria and a fragment of a marble male statue. At a deeper level were deposits attributed to the Archaic and Classical periods including black-glazed pottery, clay female figurines, spools, loom-weights, a bronze fibula, other bronze objects and a clay figurine of an African boy. Also found was Geometric pottery and sherds in the Pictorial style.