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P 13955: Spout Fragment

Fragment from a long open spout (from an open bowl?). Gritty reddish clay with mica; burnished reddish-brown slip outside. Well N. Leica, 83-521 PD 1200-26, PD 1200-31 ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13956: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration

Fragment from the shoulder of a closed pot, preserving start of neck. Pinkish-buff clay with fine grit; dull thin brownish glaze or wash outside and on inside of neck; outside on neck, thin horizontal ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13957: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration

From the wall of a closed pot. Clearly same ware as P 13956 (ΟΑ 786) but clay and glaze darker. The glaze crackly, decorated with lozenges and cross-hatchings. Cf. P 13963 (ΟΑ 793), same vase? Θραύσμα ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13958: Vessel Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the wall of a small closed pot. Deep incision in a pattern of hatched triangles. Fine clay with grit, even pale gray throughout. Lustrous black glaze (or burnished slip?) outside. Όστρακο με εγχάρακτη ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13959: Water Jar

Many fragments, including one horizontal handle missing; restored in plaster. Flat small bottom; ovoid body; concave profile for neck with plain splayed lip. Two large lug handles, pierced at midline; ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13960: Amphora

Many wall fragments missing; restored in plaster. Small flat bottom, squat rounded body; wide short neck with plain lip pressed into a spout at either side; two vertical handles, round in section, from ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13961: Water Jar

Very fragmentary but profile complete. Flat bottom; ovoid body; wide neck with plain splayed lip. Restored in plaster. One arched handle is preserved, round in section, high on shoulder. Gritty micaceous ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13962: Mug

Much of wall missing, parts of lip and most of handle. Restored in plaster. Neat, fairly high flaring foot; eggy body with significant shoulder; wide mouth with plain collar-like rim. Single handle, round ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13963: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration

From a widely splayed rim. Gritty dark pinkish-buff clay; dull black glaze inside and out. Decoration in thin bands of white on upper surface of rim, and on outside of neck. Cf. P 13956 and P 13957 ... 20-28 May 1937

P 13964: Pithos Fragment with Applied Decoration

Fragment, mended from many, preserves about one-third of neck and lip and part of shoulder. Wide shoulder, short neck curving out to thickened lip with angular profile. Around shoulder, just below neck, ... 20-28 May 1937