Oscar Broneer and R. H. Howland excavated in this area of the forum in 1933-35. Key monuments that they uncovered include the Central Shops and the South Stoa.
Deposit 139 111 In fill of front wall of South Stoa (presumably from robbing trench of stylobate?) Middle area- new section from level of modern road to ca. 0.75m about pavement in front of stoa ... 1934/03/17