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[Object]  P 32380: Potter's Test Piece

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including one edge. Piece cut from lower body, including handle attachment, of skyphos rather than belly-handled amphora or hydria. Paint on interior, ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32381: Potter's Test Piece Fragment

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including part of draw hole rather than edge. Piece cut from a vessel as P 32380, including portion of handle stump. Paint on interior, exterior and draw ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32382: Potter's Test Piece

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including one edge. Piece cut from body of large closed vessel. Paint on interior and exterior fired black. Portion of horizontal band on exterior. Vertically ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32383: Potter's Test Piece

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece including one possible edge (?). Piece cut from the body and handle of either a skyphos or a small belly-handled amphora or a hydria. Exterior reserved; ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32384: Potter's Test Piece Fragment

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including about one-quarter of draw hole. Piece cut from the upper body, near the rim, of open vessel (probably skyphos). Exterior reserved. Broad intersecting ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32385: Potter's Test Piece Fragment

Single fragment preserving small portion of test piece. Fragment cut from body and rim of open vessel. Exterior reserved; broad sweep of paint on interior, mostly fired black, dark red at one point. Clay ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32386: Potter's Test Piece Fragment

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including one possible edge. Fragment cut from body of unidentified vessel. Paint on interior and exterior fired black, very worn on interior. Intersecting ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32387: Potter's Test Piece

Five joining fragments preserving large part of test piece, including three edges and almost half of draw hole. Piece cut from neck of closed pot, probably amphora. Paint on interior and edges thickly ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32388: Vessel Fragment: Waster

Single fragment preserving small part of body of closed vessel, broken on all sides. Fragment bent out of shape and partially vitrified due to excessive heat. Interior reserved. Two horizontal bands on ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32389: Vessel Fragment: Waster

Two joining fragments preserving small portion of body of unindentified vessel. Fragment distorted out of shape and partially vitrified due to excessive heat. No clear traces of paint preserved. Clay ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32390: Vessel Fragment: Waster

Single fragment preserving small portion of shoulder, near neck, of a large closed vessel. Fragment slightly vitrified on exterior due to excessive heat. Interior reserved. Exterior decorated with horizontal ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32391: Kiln Firing Support

Single fragment preserving conceivably intact firing support. Piece pierced through and perhaps formed from damaged conical foot of open vessel. No preserved traces of paint (therefore unlikely test-piece) ... 3-4 July 1946

[Object]  P 32434: Vessel: Waster

Four joining fragments preserving entire base and most of lower body of large closed vessel. Lower body distorted and parts substantially vitrified due to excessive heat. Ring foot. Lower wall rising steeply, ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32435: Vessel Fragment: Waster

Four joining fragments preserving small portion of upper body of large closed vessel similar to P 32434 and perhaps (?) from the same vessel. Fragment only partially affected by excessive heat. Curved ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32436: Vessel Fragment: Waster

Single fragment preserving portion of lower wall of large vessel of undetermined shape. Fragment partially vitrified due to excessive heat. Lower wall rising steeply. Paint on exterior poorly preserved, ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32437: Kotyle Fragment: Waster

Two joining fragments preserving portion of rim and upper wall of kotyle. Fragment partially distorted due to excessive heat. Upper wall becoming vertical, terminating in plain rounded lip. Slight thickening ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32438: Kotyle Fragment: Waster

Single fragment preserving portion of rim and upper body of kotyle similar but different to P 32437. Fragment significantly distorted due to heat. Interior painted except for preserved band at lip, decorated ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32439: Skyphos Fragment: Waster

Two joining fragments preserving portion of rim and body, including one handle of skyphos. Fabric and feel similar to P 32437 and P 32438, with fire-affected discoloration, but no vitrification or obvious ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32440: Oinochoe Fragment: Waster

Four joining fragments preserving entire base and part of lower wall of oinochoe. Piece well-fired, but developed a large crack along the base, rendering the pot useless for liquids. Edges of the crack ... 25-28 June 1952

[Object]  P 32441: Kiln Firing Support

Single piece, possibly intact. Roughly wedge-shaped. Clay coarse, preserving straw impression. Evenly fired close to reddish yellow 7.5YR 6/6-7/6. Conceivably a kiln firing support, or even part of kiln ... 25-28 June 1952