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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