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P 9793: Water Jar

Fragment of body and chip of lip missing; otherwise complete. Body tapering to toe ridged above point; single handle. Ribbing on upper part of body. Dark gray clay. Traces of yellowish powdery substance ... 3 April 1937

P 9794: Water Jar with Dipinto

Fragments of body and most of lip missing. Single handle. Wheel ridges on narrow neck and tapering body. Small high conical foot. Painted under handle in dull black: Dark red highly micaceous clay ... 3 April 1937

P 9795: Pot

Intact. Small deep flat-bottomed pot, handleless, with a wide round mouth and small rounded rim. Yellow-buff clay. Well. Container 25. Leica, LXIII-92 ... 3 April 1937

P 9796: Jug

Intact. Small ring foot; elongated body; round mouth slightly flaring; ridged handle. Horizontal ribs on shoulder and upper half of body. Glaze fired dull red to dull black. Well. Container 29. Leica ... 5 April 1937

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P 9797: Water Jug

Intact save small hole at shoulder. Body rather plump, tapering to small toe depressed beneath; single handle. Irregular wheel ridges around body. Micaceous red to buff clay. A black deposit covering ... 5 April 1937

P 9798: Jug

Fragment of neck and most of lip missing; otherwise unbroken. Restored in plaster. Small ring foot; pear-shaped body narrowing sharply; tall neck slightly flaring, grooved below plain lip; ridged handle ... 5 April 1937

P 9799: Water Jug

Neck and mouth entirely gone, otherwise unbroken. Single handle on shoulder; shoulder slopes to angle with tubular body, ending in a very long tapering toe. Highly micaceous dark red clay. Traces of yellow ... 5 April 1937

P 9800: Water Jug with Dipinto

Mouth and fragment of shoulder missing; otherwise unbroken. Fusiform body similar to P 9792 (Φ 248). At base of single handle, traces of dipinto, illegible. Clay and finish similar to P 9799 (Φ 258), ... 5 April 1937

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P 9802: Bowl Fragment with Animal Handle and ...

Handle intact. Adjacent part of ridged rim and body also preserved. Short white lines across top of handle. Part of white spiral decoration on interior of bowl. Dull red glaze. Λαβή αγγείου με μορφή κριαροκεφαλής ... 5 April 1937

P 9803: Bowl with Animal Handle and Paint Decoration

Seven joining fragments preserve most of the bowl, with a moulded handle in the form of an animal's head. Low ring foot. Two grooves on rim. Series of spirals in white on interior. Short white strokes ... 5 April 1937

P 9804: Bowl

Mended from a number of pieces; part of rim missing. An open bowl with vertical rim and low ring foot. Dull red glaze on inside and on upper part of outside. Well, Containers 48, 51. Leica, LXIII-84, ... 5 April 1937

P 9805: Amphora

Cracked, but intact save minor fractures. High false ring foot; small flaring lip grooved on outside; round handles. A few sharp wheel grooves on the shoulder. Red clay; yellow surface. Unglazed. Thick ... 5 April 1937

P 9806: Amphora with Graffiti

Broken in two pieces; fragments of lip missing. Heavy egg-shaped body; small depressed base; round handles. Incised on shoulder: On opposite shoulder, very faint: Coarse buff clay with many bits. Slipped ... 5 April 1937

P 9807: Jug with Combed Decoration

Cracked, but complete save minor fractures. Flat bottom with depression and point in center; egg-shaped body; slightly swelling neck; round mouth; lip triangular in section; plain handle, from rim to shoulder ... 5 April 1937

P 9808: Amphora with Dipinto

Cracked; lip entirely missing. Flat bottom; egg-shaped body, the shoulder and neck forming a continuous curve; ridged handles. On shoulder, dipinto in black, faint: Buff clay, light surface. Heavy coat ... 5 April 1937

P 9809: Black Glaze Lid with Graffito

Fragment of edge missing; otherwise intact. Small flat-topped lid with downturned edge. Scratched on the top: Black glaze on outside, inside reserved. Late Roman tomb at 53-54/ΛΕ-ΛΣΤ. Found with T 1421 ... 10 April 1937

P 9814: Unguentarium

Edge of base ring broken. Fusiform, with plump, short bottom and long neck with overhanging lip. Gritty red-brown clay. Buff slip. Very large. Deposit list says level .1 but NW channel indicates .2 Cistern, ... 6 April 1937

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P 9815: Beaker: Brittle Ware

Full profile preserved; part of wall and rim missing. Restored in plaster. Small flat bottom; body, narrow below, swells somewhat above and then draws in to small flaring lip set off on outside by ridge ... 7 April 1937

P 9816: Black Glaze Plate: Stamped

Much of floor and rim missing; full profile preserved. Restored in plaster. Hellenistic plate with high heavy base ring and rolled flattened rim. On the floor, well off center, a small round stamp, a bird ... 8 April 1937

P 9818: Seated Figure Fragment

Lower part of draped seated figure, right foot missing. Gritty brown clay. Red matte paint on outside, streaks of same on inside. Plastic Vase(?) Fragment. ADDENDA "Knidian" (JWH). Leica ... 7 April 1937

P 9819: Black Glaze Bolsal: Stamped

One handle and fragment of side missing. Restored in plaster. Moulded base ring; ridge around lower part of side; plain lip. Stamped decoration: on floor, inverted eggs, palmettes, double band of eggs, ... 8 April 1937

P 9822: Plate Fragment with Glaze Decoration

Preserved is a broad rim with groove at outer edge, angular ridge at inner, two grooves inside ridge. Lid(?). Fine pinkish-buff clay. Black glaze in edge groove and on ridge; a black zigzag vertically ... 8 April 1937

P 9823: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official ...

Solid flaring base and bit of floor preserved. Dipinto in black glaze on center of floor: Fine pinkish-buff clay. Cf. P 2417. Possibly an official measure. Leica PD 1132-2 ... 8 April 1937

P 9827: Oinophoros Fragments with Relief Decoration

Nothing of rim preserved; base fragment and two wall pieces do not join. Pear-shaped body; small flat base. Mold made; see join at lower left. Satyr head in high relief with vine leaves and grapes in field ... 8 April 1937

P 9829: Bowl: Stamped

About half of side and part of floor missing. Barely perceptible base ring marked by groove; overhanging lip with groove on upper surface. Circular stamp on floor. Brownish-buff micaceous clay. Red glaze ... 9 April 1937

P 9835: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Fragment from amphora. Large letters in red: Gritty red clay with white specks. Light slip on exterior. ADDENDA Many fragments added; now: amphora neck; rim and both handles preserved. Lepti Minus ... 10 April 1937

P 9837: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from wall of a large closed vase, decorated with narrow bands of flaky black glaze. Letters crudely incised in the dry clay: Road cut, layer II, context Geometric to early 6th. c. 2203 Leica ... 9 April 1937

P 9838: Krater Fragments

Three fragments, probably from the lower part of a krater on a high stand. Bordered at the top with four (or more) horizontal glaze bands. Below, procession of warriors to right, with spears and shield ... 1935

P 9842: Basket-Handled Water Jug

Piece of bottom missing. Restored in plaster. Elongated pear-shaped jug with flaring lip and flat bottom; basket handle. Smooth pinkish fabric, like a Roman unguentarium. Smear of brownish paint on handle ... 14 April 1937

P 9843: Jug with Rouletting

Most of lip missing. Restored in plaster. Round-bodied jug on ring foot; round mouth with nearly vertical lip, grooved outside; rouletting around top of wall just below lip. Single grooved handle, with ... 14 April 1937

P 9844: Cup Fragments with Relief Decoration

Three fragments from a stemmed cup. a) Bit of the vertical rim with plain lip slightly out-turned. b) From the curving wall with part of the rim. c) The center of the floor and part of the high flaring ... 14 April 1937

P 9845: Situla with Plastic Attachments: Dionysos ...

The pot about half preserved; the walls fragmentary; the second handle ornament and the handles missing. Restored in plaster. Large flat-bottomed jar set on three low feet (one missing); gently bulging ... 14 April 1937

P 9846: Plate with Rouletting and Maker's Stamp

Broken around the edges; restored in plaster. Large Western Sigillata plate with heavy base ring. On the floor is a broad band of rouletting and in the center a stamp: Buff clay, red glaze. On bottom ... 15 April 1937

P 9847: Unguentarium

Top missing. Lip restored in plaster. Bulbous type. Buff brown clay. Cistern. Leica, LXI-31 ... 15 April 1937

P 9848: Moldmade Bowl

Rim rolled out. Row of punches above small imbricated leaves. No rosette on the bottom, but a circle of leaves. Glaze red to black; somewhat peeled. Cistern. Leica, 7-328, 7-329 PD 901-110, Ptg. 15 ... 15 April 1937

P 9849: Moldmade Bowl

Much of wall and rim missing. Restored in plaster. On bottom, rosette; then imbricated leaves; above, Nikes and Erotes flying over kraters; then guilloche. Glaze worn. Cistern, north passage, found with ... 12 April 1937

P 9850: Plate Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Fragment from base of a Western Sigillata plate, broken all around. Stamp in the middle of floor, in planta pedia: Red-brown clay and glaze. Cistern. Leica, 93-17-21 PD 1172-8 ... 14 April 1937

P 9851: Plate Fragment with Applied Decoration

Fragment from floor and rim of a Western Sigillata plate. An almost flat floor with high vertical rim; torus above and below. At intervals between tori, applied reliefs. Preserved are a long-haired mask ... 14 April 1937

P 9852: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from the side of a bowl. Eros in relief facing right between and slightly above two other objects, now mostly broken away. Red-brown clay and glaze. Arretine. ADENDA Picked out by Mr. Woodward ... 14 April 1937

P 9853: Bowl

Sigillata bowl with slightly concave sides sloping out sharply from narrow base to carinated rim. Nearly half the rim missing. Restored in plaster. Red clay with red glaze shading to black in spots, thicker ... 14 April 1937