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[Object]  P 8496: Bowl Fragments with Paint Decoration

Two non-joining fragments preserve perhaps one-third of the rim and some of the upper wall of a Late Roman D bowl. Restored in plaster. Keel is unusually marked for a bowl of this type; rim is slightly ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8497: Bowl

A chip missing from rim and side. Small, medium foot; rim nearly vertical with slightly convex profile; a single groove just below lip. Rough buff clay, some mica and impurities; matte glaze-paint, red ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8498: Bowl

As P 8497 (Ι 919) but rim proportionately higher. Clay, glaze and fabric the same [as P 8497] but more paint has run down onto the side walls. ADDENDA P 8497: Small, medium foot; rim nearly vertical ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8499: Bowl: Stamped

A small piece from rim and wall missing. Broad flat base, low walls, and vertical collar-like rim sharply set off from sides. Inside, in center, a deeply impressed eight-leaved rosette. Pinkish-buff ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8500: Bowl Fragment: Stamped

About two-thirds of rim and walls missing. Shape as P 8499 (Ι 921). Stamped with a much worn die. Buff clay; matte paint, dark red and black inside, thinner and lighter over most of outside. ADDENDA ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8501: Bowl: Stamped

A piece missing from rim and wall. Shape like P 8499 (Ι 921), but walls proportionately lower. Stamped with a very degenerate rosette, with raised dots between the petals. Hard brick red clay, many impurities; ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8502: Bowl

Shape like P 8499 (Ι 921). Soft pinkish-buff clay, fairly micaceous, much worn; traces of matte red paint outside and in. ADDENDA P 8499: Broad flat base, low walls, and vertical collar-like rim sharply ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8503: Bowl

Profile in general like P 8499 (Ι 921), but broader in proportion to the depth, and more carefully made in every way. Hard micaceous pinkish-buff clay; orange-red paint, thickly and evenly applied, but ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8504: Bowl

The base is missing. Medium steep sides; high rim making a sharp angle with sides, and drawing in toward the lip; a single groove below lip. The foot or base would appear to have been fairly small. Grayish-buff ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8505: Bowl

Large pieces of rim and walls missing. Restored in plaster. Small, medium-high foot, shallow sides, narrow turned-over rim. Inside in center, two concentric grooves. Coarse brownish, almost purple, clay, ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8506: Plate

Chips missing from rim. Broad low foot ring; bottom very slightly sloping; nearly vertical rim with convex profile. Brownish-buff clay; matte paint, black to brown, inside and over most of outside. Rectangular ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8507: Jug

About one-third of rim missing. Small, slightly flaring foot ring; squat egg-shaped body, with broad horizontal ribs; fairly high, slightly flaring plain rim with wide mouth; a thick rib at base of neck; ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8508: Jug

About one-half of rim and neck missing. Much like P 8507, but body nearly spherical; foot proportionally smaller and more solid, concave beneath. Hard granular clay, bright pink to buff, micaceous; matte ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8509: Jug

Most of rim missing, and handle, as well as small pieces of walls. Restored in plaster. Small medium high foot, not sharply distinct from body; egg-shaped body with high shoulder; no ribs at base of neck ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8510: Jug

Most of rim, handle, and great part of wall missing. Restored in plaster. Small foot, concave below; squat egg-shaped body; has ribs on neck. Pinkish-buff, micaceous clay; dull paint, pinkish to brown ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8511: Amphoriskos

Neck and handles missing. Heavy, medium foot ring; squat body, with broad horizontal ribs on shoulder. Neck was small, set off from shoulder by two grooves; handles were thin and broad. Soft, gritty deep ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8512: Vessel: Cooking Ware

Round bottom, with slight concavity; body horizontally ribbed; narrow, turned out rim, slightly thickened at lip. Coarse clay, fired black over most of outside; purplish-red inside, and on bottom where ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8513: Vessel: Cooking Ware

Like P 8512 (Ι 934), but without concavity in bottom, which is very carelessly finished. Gritty brownish clay, with a little mica, fired a bright brownish-yellow at surfaces. ADDENDA P 8512: Round bottom, ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8514: Vessel: Cooking Ware

Most of rim and much of upper walls missing. Restored in plaster. Much like P 8513 (Ι 935) but with small flat base, and body less squat. Coarse gritty pink clay with a little mica. ADDENDA P 8513: ... May-June 1936

[Object]  P 8515: Vessel: Cooking Ware

Round bottom, with slight concavity; low ridged sides; sharp shoulder; high neck with concave profile and narrow flaring rim, thickened at lip. The rim thinner and more flaring. No marked ridges on the ... May-June 1936