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P 13897: Biconical Jar

About one-third of body preserved, without base and only the start of rim. Inverted U-lug, doubly pierced. Gritty brown clay, largely fired gray; red burnished slip outside, much worn and partly fired ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13898: Biconical Jar

Base, about half of rim, both handles and much of upper wall preserved, in four non-joining fragments. Restored in plaster. Slightly raised base, concave below; low horizontally pierced lugs, one above ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13899: Biconical Jar Fragment

Fragment preserving rim, wall to shoulder, and horizontally pierced lug just below rim. Gritty clay fired gray almost throughout; burnished slip, pale gray doubtless through firing. ADDENDA Fehlbrand ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13901: Jar or Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment from small vessel with wide mouth and low rounded rim, nearly vertical. Gritty brown clay, gray core; much flaked burnished red slip. Well U, upper fill. Leica, 83-528 ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13902: Jar Fragment with Incised Decoration

Rim fragment, probably from a biconical jar. The plain vertical rim decorated with incised chevrons and horizontal lines. Gritty brown clay, gray core; traces of red slip (originally burnished?). Well ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13903: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from rim and shoulder. Low slightly flaring rim, well marked off from shoulder; horizontally pierced lug at shoulder. Gritty brown clay; red slip inside and out, probably originally burnished ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13905: Bowl Fragment

Fragment of plain lip and straight wall. Gritty brown clay largely fired gray; burnished slip, dull red to black with a pattern of vertical and horizontal stripes outside. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13907: Jar Fragment: Ribbed

From a high-shouldered jar with a high collar-like rim. On the body neat diagonal ribs suggestive of metalwork. Gritty gray clay; gray burnished slip (the color is certainly intentional). Απότμημα νεολιθικού ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13908: Jar Fragment: Ribbed

Two joining fragments from shoulder, preserving start of neck. Gritty clay, brownish to gray; burnished gray slip. Cf. P 13907 and P 13942, with somewhat similar decoration. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13909: Handle Fragment

Broken at both sides (or top and bottom). A very wide thin object beginning to curve sharply at one end. The stump of a small strut on underside. Probably a handle but perhaps a tripod support. Gritty ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13910: Handle Fragment

Broken below. Vertical ribbon handle widening toward the top, where the shallow central groove which widens with the handle is broken by a small bump. The wall is nearly straight in profile so far as preserved ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13911: Vessel Fragment

Small arc of base and the start of the wall of a closed pot. The base is raised high, with flaring profile, and was apparently concave below. A string hole pierced through one edge. Gritty brown clay; ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13912: Vessel Fragment

One-third to one-quarter of foot ring and bottom of a closed pot. The foot ring, high and thin, is nearly straight in profile. Gritty brown clay, grayish at core; burnished red slip, outside and below ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13913: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Fragment apparently preserves the full height of a high foot ring or stand. Two horizontal grooves around outside. Gritty brown clay, gray at core; burnished red slip outside. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13914: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

Fragment apparently from a small fairly high flaring foot, preserving lower edge. Orange-brown clay, fairly fine with little grit; traces of lustrous creamy slip or glaze above and below. Outside decorated ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13915: Vessel Fragment

From wall of a large closed(?) pot, preserving all but the extremities of the ledge handle, doubly pierced. Gritty brownish clay, graying toward core and outer surface; traces of reddish slip outside ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13916: Vessel Fragment

Narrow ribbon handle, low arched. Wall of vase as preserved has no visible curve either horizontal or vertical; at top where handle joins, it begins to curve sharply toward the inside. Dark brown gritty ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13917: Vessel Fragment with Plastic Decoration

From rim and upper wall of a large open vessel with plain rim. Close beneath rim a lug in form of inverted U, its legs decorated with thumb impressions. Very gritty brown clay; unglazed. Well U, upper ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13918: Bowl Fragment with Incised Decoration

Fragment from plain lip and wall of open bowl, the wall decorated with diagonal incisions fading out toward top. Brown clay, largely fired gray; there is certainly brownish red slip inside, probably ... 16-17 June 1937

P 13919: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the shoulder of a closed pot. On shoulder, two horizontal rows of very short vertical incised lines, scarcely more than dots. Gritty clay, dark brown to gray; unglazed. Well U, upper fill. Leica, ... 16-17 June 1937