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P 2501: Bowl

Late Roman C bowl. Mended from seven pieces. Bits of rim, sides and bottom missing; restored in plaster. Ring foot; flaring sides (angular) with downturned rim with two ridges on upper surface. Red clay; ... 22 April 1933

P 2503: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Late Roman C plate. Rim has been cut away. About half of center of plate preserved. On floor a medallion bound by a single groove and filled by a schematic rosette with concentric circles in the interstices ... Ca. 400 A.D.

P 2505: Bowl

Late Roman C bowl. Mended from seven pieces. About one-quarter of the rim missing; restored in plaster. Very low ring base; sides flaring, with an angle immediately above the foot; projecting and downturned ... 7 June 1933

P 2507: Plate Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Crudely drawn in shallow relief, a human figure moving left. Red clay; thin red glaze inside and out. Burnt layer. Leica ... 5 May 1933

P 2508: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Preserved is the head of a human figure, with its right hand raised. In the field to the left, the tip of a cross(?). Red clay; thin red glaz e inside ... 22 March 1933

P 2509: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Low ring foot; flat walls. In the center of the interior, within four shallow grooves, a human figure moving left (legs and left arm remain). Drawn in ... 24 March 1933

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P 2511: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Preserved is the upper part of a boy's figure, running (or kneeling?) left, and looking back to the right, his arms outstretched on either side. No relief contour; brown for the hair, with a black fillet(?) ... 1933

P 2513: Plate Fragments

A bit of flaring rim and flat bottom preserved. Fine wheelmade ridge on outer edge of resting surface; other traces of the wheel. Fine, well-levigated red clay, polished, and with good red glaze. Fine ... Card: ca. 230/40-325 A.D.

P 2514: Cup Fragment with Relief Decoration ...

Mended from several pieces; the small ring base preserved complete, and parts of two opposite sides, one to the rim, giving the profile complete. The sides curve outward, and are finished with a straight ... 1 July 1933

P 2515: Bowl

Low base ring; small vertical rim irregularly set on edge of flaring walls. Coarse orange clay, micaceous; remains of thin red glaze wash over all; worn, especially on the inside. Carelessly made. Late ... 3 July 1933

P 2517: Plemochoe Fragment

The stand is broken off, and the rim is chipped. Though all in one, the effect is that of a small cup with flaring rim set in a high stand which has two small horizontal handles and a projecting flange ... 7 July 1933

P 2518: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from shoulder of large pot. Lightly wheel-ridged. Grafito: Ρ Ν Clay fairly coarse, micaceous; pinkish-buff, buff at surface. Unglazed. On bedrock, in a water course. Leica PD 1133-8(Hc14) ... 8 July 1933

P 2519: Pithos Fragment

The top part only preserved, mended from many pieces. No neck; small vertical lip; two large horizontal handles on the shoulders, and four painted knobs. Dark red fabric, thin and very micaceous. Probably ... 4 April 1933

P 2523: Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Part of rim and side missing. Broad ring base; low incurving sides. In the center, a stamped design: degenerate flower pattern combined with square cross. Light reddish-buff clay. Resting surface reserved; ... 20 February 1932

P 2525: Plemochoe Fragment

Mended from two pieces; most of one side of rim and side gone. Flat, spreading foot; high stand upon which sits a bowl with projecting ridge at the middle of the sides, pierced twice on either side, by ... 21 April 1932

P 2526: Black Glaze Plate with Graffito

Mended from four pieces; a small bit of the rim missing. Restored in plaster. Low ring base; nearly flat sides with slight flare upward at outer edge (slightly angular profile on outside of lip). Incised ... 20 February 1932

P 2527: Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting: Stamped

Mended from four pieces; a small part of the rim and the center missing. Low ring base; side with slight slope upward, thickened and offset on exterior and interior. In the center, a stamped medallion ... 20 February 1932

P 2529: Echinus Bowl

Mended from six pieces; small fragment of side still gone. Low broad foot, its resting surface grooved at the inner edge of the circle, and rising to a point in the center; incurving sides. Light reddish-buff ... 20 February 1932

P 2530: Black Glaze Echinus Bowl

Mended from six pieces; small fragments of rim, side and bottom yet missing. Ring foot; sides incurving but higher than P 2529. Light reddish-buff clay, fired red in places. Black glaze of fair quality ... 20 February 1932

P 2536: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid with Graffito

Small chips on outer edge of rim, on top. The lid is edged on its underside by a ledge which keeps it in place. A groove runs around the top, just inside the rim. Below the rim, a narrower groove. Graffito ... 20 February 1932

P 2550: Black Glaze Bowl Kantharos

Mended from four pieces; part of one side and most of both handles missing. A sort of kantharos with moulded conical foot and high-swung kylix handles. Thin dull streaky red glaze all over, save for scraped ... 20 February 1932

P 2552: Black Glaze Kantharos

Mended from several pieces; nearly half the rim, part of one handle, and bits from the wall missing. The moulded conical foot has a scraped groove with pink wash. Resting surface reserved. Dull black ... 20 February 1932

P 2553: Black Glaze Echinus Bowl: Stamped

High ring foot; incurving rim. Hasty palmette cross off center inside. Dull glaze. Resting surface and line at junction of foot and body reserved. Cistern. Leica, 80-82-11, 78-7-19 PD 2445-104 ... 20 February 1932

P 2554: Lopas

Mended from three pieces; part of bottom and nearly half of rim missing. High rim with vertical loop handle; flange for lid. Light red micaceous clay and fabric, similar to that used for casseroles. Unglazed ... 14 May 1932

P 2557: Salt Cellar

A single fragment; about a third of the rim and concave side wall missing; all edges much battered. Glaze is red inside and outside save for one black patch. Underside reserved within the ring foot; central ... August-September 1932

P 2558: Black Glaze Salt Cellar Fragment

A single fragment preserving not quite half the circumference. Black glaze, grayed and somewhat peeled, inside and out. Reserved: the resting surface of the ring foot and a line at its upper edge, beneath ... August-September 1932

P 2560: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from three pieces. Figured zone shows sphinx seated right. Head, neck and wingtip are missing. Behind her a large eye, in front of her another. Details incised; red for a ring ("iris") of the eye ... August-September 1932

P 2561: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from several pieces; the foot restored in plaster. The figured scene depicts three seated woman, two facing right, the third left. Between the central figure and the right-hand one, a wool basket ... August-September 1932

P 2562: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from two pieces; the start of the shoulder preserved at one point; none of the foot. Parts of three figures remain: to the left, a woman seated on a folding chair facing right, her arms held out ... August-September 1932

P 2563: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

From the wall of a closed pot with thin walls; vertical and horizontal curve. In the center, a bitch facing right, the head turned back; to the right, the leg and tail of a satyr, right; to the left, part ... August-September 1932

P 2564: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

About two-thirds of the shoulder preserved with a bit of the wall. On the shoulder, two rows of debased bud pattern, with a row of dots between. On the body of the pot, the head and shoulder of a figure ... August-September 1932

P 2565: Black Figure Skyphos Fragment

Rim fragment depicting the bending figure of a charioteer preserved to about the knees; the incised back part of the chariot appears at the bottom of the fragment. The figure's head runs over into the ... August-September 1932

P 2566: Strainer Fragment

Mended from several pieces and strengthened with plaster. A small deep bowl with many small holes, is suspended from a broad rim which slopes down slightly toward it. Glaze mottled red to black on the ... August-September 1932

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P 2568: Black Figure Neck Amphora

Mended from many pieces; the foot, most of one handle, and pieces throughout the body restored in plaster. The top of the lip reserved; the neck glazed inside for 0.042m. At the junction of the neck and ... August-September 1932

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P 2569: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; the lip entirely missing and the handle save for its upper attachment. Strengthened with plaster at the back and on the shoulder; pieces missing throughout the body. Palmettes ... August-September 1932

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P 2570: Black Figure Cup

Mended from many pieces; missing part of both handles, part of the foot and pieces from the rim and body. Inside, a small medallion outlined by three concentric circles of thinned glaze. Within the medallion, ... August-September 1932

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P 2571: Black Figure Column Krater Fragment

About a quarter of the circumference of the rim preserved. A bit of the horizontal part of the handle preserved at one end. Mended from three pieces. On the flat top of the rim, a chain of lotus buds, ... August-September 1932

P 2572: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from three pieces. The top missing with the handle save for the lower attachment; a bit missing from the shoulder as well as a large piece from the wall near the front, and about a third of the ... August-September 1932

P 2573: Black Glaze Plate: Type A

Mended from many piecees; nearly half restored in plaster. A deep plate with a broad, slightly flaring rim. Reserved: a narrow band at junction of rim and bottom of plate inside; outside, all. On the bottom ... August-September 1932

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P 2574: Red Figure Cup Fragments: Type B

Mended from many pieces, about one-eighth of the rim preserved and three-quarters of the base. Both handles missing. The top of the medallion gone and pieces from the center. The outside lacks nearly all ... August-September 1932