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[Object]  P 2507: Plate Fragment with Relief Decoration

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Crudely drawn in shallow relief, a human figure moving left. Red clay; thin red glaze inside and out. Burnt layer. Leica ... 5 May 1933

[Object]  P 2508: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Preserved is the head of a human figure, with its right hand raised. In the field to the left, the tip of a cross(?). Red clay; thin red glaz e inside ... 22 March 1933

[Object]  P 2509: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from the center of a Late Roman C plate. Low ring foot; flat walls. In the center of the interior, within four shallow grooves, a human figure moving left (legs and left arm remain). Drawn in ... 24 March 1933

[Object]  P 2514: Cup Fragment with Relief Decoration ...

Mended from several pieces; the small ring base preserved complete, and parts of two opposite sides, one to the rim, giving the profile complete. The sides curve outward, and are finished with a straight ... 1 July 1933

[Object]  P 2515: Bowl

Low base ring; small vertical rim irregularly set on edge of flaring walls. Coarse orange clay, micaceous; remains of thin red glaze wash over all; worn, especially on the inside. Carelessly made. Late ... 3 July 1933

[Object]  P 2912: Plate Fragments: Stamped

Much broken; nine fragments, making up to seven, preserved from a very large plate. Rounded rim, low ring base. At the center, within two circular grooves, are stamped two male heads, left. The head on ... 1 March 1933

[Object]  P 2938: Dish

Mended from several pieces; part of one side missing. Late Roman C small dish. Thin red wash over all including small ring foot. Three fragments found widely scattered in same deposit. 329 Leica ... 17 March 1933

[Object]  P 2982: Vessel Fragment: Bucchero

The shoulder of a gray polished ware, like Minyan, with incised herringbone pattern on the shoulder and deeply incised concentric circles on the side. ADDENDA Late Roman, from S. Gaul (JWH). Destruction ... 15-16 May 1933

[Object]  P 2995: Vessel Fragment with Relief Decoration

Rim fragment. On the outside, a leaf or branch is applied in relief. Fine pink clay; good red-brown glaze. Western Sigillata. Footing trench of Venetian wall, late Roman fill. Leica ... 4 May 1933

[Object]  P 2998: Bowl Fragment with Punched Decoration: Ribbed

Part of the wall of the vase, with deep vertical "reeding". Outside, above the reeding, apparently a row of raised dots, deeply cut, and a plain rim. Over the reeding a thick hollow bar handle, also ribbed, ... 19 June 1933

[Object]  P 2999: Bowl Fragments: Stamped

Late Roman C shallow bowl with low foot ring. Inside are stamped two rabbits; there were probably four originally. A rim fragment (b) probably belongs, but does not join. Characteristic coarse reddish ... 1933

[Object]  P 3001: Bowl with Rouletting

African Red Slip Ware. Fairly fine reddish-brown clay; orange glaze inside and out. A narrow band of rouletting around the wide, flaring rim. One side of the bowl burned very dark. ADDENDA Additional ... 7 June 1933

[Object]  P 3036: Cup Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Sharp-edged ring foot. On the center, inside, a foot-shaped stamp enclosing the letters: ATEI Western Sigillata Cup. Late fill. Leica, 93-31-13 PD 1171-184, PD 1172-9 ... 30 January 1934

[Object]  P 3079: Plate with Rouletting: Stamped

Late Roman C plate, fragmentary but there can be no doubt about the profile; restored in plaster. Vertical, slightly concave rim with rouletting on the outside. Low base ring; floor rises toward middle ... 27 April 1933

[Object]  P 3080: Plate Fragments: Stamped

Late Roman C plate fragments. A fragment from the medallion. In the middle, inside a circle, a loop. Around the circle, a band of geometric ornaments. Fine clay containing tiny white particles, covered ... 13 March 1933

[Object]  P 3081: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Late Roman C plate fragment from the medallion. Stamped in the middle with a Chrtistian monogram, with open rho, its tail apparently ends in a hook. Dull red clay containing many particles of grit. Thin ... 7 April 1933

[Object]  P 3082: Bowl Fragments

Fragmentary but with complete profile. Three pieces, of which the smallest does not join. Low false base ring. Lip low and thickened. Fine red clay covered with thin red wash. S.E. corner of Dorpfeld's ... 22 May 1933

[Object]  P 3084: Plate Fragment: Stamped

From the near the center of a flat plate. Between concentric grooves, a single small stamp, oval in outline, very dim (possibly a palmette). Pergamene Ware. Disturbed area. Leica, 93-45-8, 93-45-9 PD ... 4 February 1934

[Object]  P 3115: Bowl Fragment with Applied Decoration

Late Roman A fragment from the wall of an open bowl; base very low. On inside, where wall begins to turn up, a lion in relief. Byz. building, room xxvii, below floor 5. Leica ... 13 February 1934

[Object]  P 3117: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

From the lip of a bowl, depicts cock in relief. Western sigillata. Found with Hellenistic sherds under burnt layer. Leica ... 27 January 1934

[Object]  P 3151: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

Three non-joining pieces of a vertical rimmed bowl, moulded in imitation of metal work. a) To left, part of chariot facing left; behind it a tree; to the right of the tree a man, offering something with ... 2 March 1934

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[Object]  P 3152: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

Three non-joining fragments, one of them made up from four pieces, of a late Roman bowl moulded in imitation of metal work. Around the bottom, between horizontal bands, a row of small studs. Above, a procession ... 2 March 1934

[Object]  P 3156: Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Lower part of bowl with high ring foot; graffito within. Wheel marks clearly visible on the inside. Yellow clay; dark red glaze. Pergamene Ware. In fill of road. Leica ... 2 March 1934

[Object]  P 3162: Plate Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from the floor of a plate. On the top, a figure lightly impressed with a stamp. Only the head and shoulders remain; an aureole around the head. Coarse but hard red clay, covered on the upper ... 28 February 1934

[Object]  P 3192: Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Bowl fragment(?); the rim flat on top, projecting sharply on the outside, and slightly on the inside. On the top of the rim, two raised rings. Two letters scratched on the outside beneath the rim. The ... 23 February 1934

[Object]  P 3195: Plate Fragment with Relief Decoration

Rim fragment of Late Roman A plate depicting fish in relief. Leica ... 8 March 1934

[Object]  P 3196: Bowl Fragment with Graffito and Maker's Stamp

About half the circumference of the ring foot preserved; but not its profile. Within is scratched the letter: Κ In the center of the cup, inside, within a circular groove, the stamp: Western Sigillata ... 10 March 1934

[Object]  P 3204: Plastic Attachment: Male Head

Applied to the wall of an unglazed vase, at the lower attachment of a handle; the upper part of the hair missing. Curving horn-like ears suggest the identification (Ammon?). Pinkish clay; traces of light ... 10 March 1934

[Object]  P 3207: Plate Fragment

Mended from four pieces; about one-quarter preserved; profile complete. Flat horizontal rim; shallow rings on the inside. Brownish pink clay, with red glaze inside. Late Roman B Ware. Well. Mixed fill ... 12 March 1934

[Object]  P 3216: Bowl Fragment

Mended from three pieces; the profile complete; restored in plaster. Profiled ring foot, slanting on the inside. The walls of the vase grow thinner toward the top. Red glaze; yellow-buff clay. Pergamene ... 14 March 1934

[Object]  P 3220: Bowl Fragment with Graffito

Base of a small bowl. Graffito within ring foot: Yellow clay; red glaze. Pergamene Ware. Hellenistic fill in road. Leica ... 15 March 1934

[Object]  P 3221: Bowl Fragment

Profile complete; small bowl with ring foot and plain rim. Restored in plaster. Yellow-buff clay, red glaze. Pergamene Ware. Hellenistic fill in road. Leica PD 1171-172 ... 15 March 1934

[Object]  P 3222: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Keeled rim; to the left, part of a mask; to the right, winged Eros dancing left as he plays the double flutes. Western Sigillata Ware. Hellenistic fill in road. Leica ... 14 March 1934

[Object]  P 3239: Plate Fragment with Rouletting and Graffito: ...

Piece from near the center of a plate. On the top, two deep-stamped palmettes within rouletted circles. On the bottom, grafitto: Α Fine pale yellow clay; thick dark red glaze. Pergamene. Over tiles ... 14 March 1934

[Object]  P 3240: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

From near the bottom of the bowl. At the right, the legs of a standing figure(?). To the left, a band of small cornucopiae; above this band, another cornucopia, with a large acanthus leaf curling out from ... 15 March 1934

[Object]  P 3249: Bowl

About three-quarters preserved; restored in plaster. Vertical rim with projecting flange below it. Low ring base, rather thick. Good red glaze, rather worn in spots. Early Roman. Well. Leica PD 1171-106 ... 20 March 1934

[Object]  P 3250: Bowl: Stamped

Much of body and about one-quarter of rim preserved. Open bowl, tapering toward the bottom. Vertical rim; very low ring base. Stamped within, center, with a single palmette. Reddish buff clay; good ... 20 March 1934

[Object]  P 3251: Cup Fragment: Stamped

A single fragment, preserving the nearly flat bottom and some of the walls. Stamped at the center of the interior: Reddish buff, micaceous clay; good red glaze. Samian A Ware. Well. Leica, 93-27-3 PD ... 20 March 1934

[Object]  P 3276: Bowl with Maker's Stamp and Rouletting

Broken but practically complete. Gently concave floor, high almost vertical rim set off from the lower part by a slightly projecting keel on the outside, and by a groove on the inside. The outside of the ... 24 March 1934

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[Object]  P 3277: Bowl with Relief Decoration and Maker's Stamp

Western Sigillata bowl broken but practically complete. The side wall rises from a high base ring, in a continuous curve to a horizontal rim decorated with two plastic double spirals. On the inner wall ... 24 March 1934