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White clay with dots and octopus design. Sample taken 25/6/1979 by Richard Jones. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4.
Well M, 4.10-6m. 149 ... 20 May 1937 ... White clay with dots and octopus design. |
| Fragment from shoulder of large vase.
Glazed outside showing part of an octopus in thinned yellow clay. Cf. P 641.
Light on Dark style. Geometric area outside house; from surface filling. Leica, 3-16, ... Ca. 650 B.C ... Glazed outside showing part of an octopus in thinned yellow clay. |
| Fragment of tondo of cup? Exterior plain; interior glazed black with remains of three tendrils(?)
ADDENDA This looks like a phiale. Tendrils may be an octopus. Decoration in added white. MBM. Catalogued ... 24 May-9 June 1954 ... Tendrils may be an octopus. Decoration in added white. |
Flat rim, thickened. Lines of glaze on top of rim. On wall, panels divided by three lines: at left, checkerboard; at right, octopus in black-and-white style. In field, zigzags.
Glazed inside, mottled; ... May 1938 ... On wall, panels divided by three lines: at left, checkerboard; at right, octopus in black-and-white style. |
| Protoattic sherd used as counter. Nearly flat; roughly polygonal in outline.
Part of a naturalistic design in spiral coils: octopus(?) or hydra(?) or floral design(?). Incised where the coils overlap ... 30-31 March 1932 ... Part of a naturalistic design in spiral coils: octopus(?) or hydra(?) |
| Fragment from neck, mended from two pieces. The neck curves outward toward shoulder and rim; at the lip, a heavy band.
An octopus painted in cream over black to red glaze; pattern broken away at left; ... 26 April 1932 ... The neck curves outward toward shoulder and rim; at the lip, a heavy band.
An octopus painted in cream over black to red glaze; pattern broken away at left; most of the body of the octopus, with one tenacle, and parts of two others, remain.
... ADDENDA Large joining fragments with part of the octopus found on 19 March 1935, in Section B (38-40/Η-Ζ), in sand fill under the road. |
| Mended from many pieces; preserved about half of upper part including handle and foot. Slightly out-turned rim, handle nearly round in section; spreading foot, hollow in center below. A hole below rim ... LH III A-B ... Rim, handle above covered with paint; the foot has narrow reserved bands; the body is decorated with a large octopus on each side; details of the octopus are rendered in white dots.
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From the side of a closed pot, near shoulder. Stirrup vase? Part of a large octopus motif, formed by two spirals reserved on a red to brown ground; framed by bands of short horizontal lines.
Light grayish ... 5 June 1939 ... Part of a large octopus motif, formed by two spirals reserved on a red to brown ground; framed by bands of short horizontal lines.
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Black - brown on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a stirrup jar. No features are preserved.
The exterior decoration consists of parallel chevrons filling the space between outlined monochrome areas ... LH IIIC Middle ... The exterior decoration consists of parallel chevrons filling the space between outlined monochrome areas (likely an octopus).
The paint is thick and evenly applied, fired brown to dark brown. |
| Mended from many pieces, parts of neck and walls and of one horizontal handle restored in plaster. Small ring foot; globular body; flaring mouth; thick band handle from rim; rolled horizontal handles ... 9 July 1953 ... Small ring foot; globular body; flaring mouth; thick band handle from rim; rolled horizontal handles.
An octopus motive is repeated three times on the shoulder, twice upright, once sideways; on the lower wall, groups of narrow bands. ... The suckers on the tentacles of the octopus are indicated in white.
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Black - brown on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a stirrup jar. No features are preserved.
The exterior decoration consists of concentric arcs filling the space between large monochrome areas. It ... 15-18 May 1937;
5 June 1937;
26, 28, 31 March 1938; 1 April 1938 ... It is likely that this is part of an octopus stirrup jar.
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| Missing over half of upper body with all of neck and mouth, most of figured panel, vertical and one horizontal handle. Low flaring foot; low rounded shoulder, body sharply drawn in toward foot; small thick ... 19-27 May 1937 ... In upper right corner of panel on shoulder and upper body are preserved what seem to be parts of three tentacles of an octopus. A single band of applied color (purple?) |
| Mended from many pieces; a small part of the neck preserved with about one-quarter of the swelling body; none of the base. Three bands of paint around the bottom, three at the point of greatest circumference ... 15 May 1933 ... Degenerate octopus on shoulder. |
Many fragments join to form largest fragment. In addition, one large non-joining fragment gives most of the base and there are four others, non-joining. Surface badly pitted and worn. The panel is bordered ... August-September 1932 ... White for flesh of women and the device on the shield (octopus). Red on the helmet, greave-edge, and in dots on the garments. |
| Jug with Beaked Spout. Fragments of wall and spout missing; mended from many pieces. Broad ovoid body; low raised base. Narrow neck concave in profile, set off from the shoulder by a pronounced ridge ... LH II-III A ... Decoration covering the body: at front, beneath spout, a large cuttlefish/octopus facing; the eyes reserved, with circular pupil-dots. ... High on the body on either side, a dolphin-like fish, facing towards the cuttlefish/octopus; the eye reserved with circular pupil dot; double-stroke tails.
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| Part of neck of large Mycenaean vase.
Red bands and three spiral lines (arms an octopus?) on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a medium krater with horizontal, flat rim.
The exterior decoration consists ... LH IIIC Middle ... Red bands and three spiral lines (arms an octopus?) on buff.
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| Mended from many pieces. Small fragments, chips and flakes missing. Flaring lip, flat on top with Z-pattern near inner edge. Neck glazed, with raised ring setting it off from body. Three vertical loop ... 26 May 1939 ... The upper half of the body is decorated with elaborate nautilus, plant or octopus-like designs with spirals. |
| Mended from many fragments. Complete except for small gaps. A few small loose fragments in separate bag. Surface decoration preserved but flaking. Narrow neck, cut away and pinched to form trough spout ... 7 July 1998 ... At attachment of handle to shoulder stylistic octopus (?) with five tentacles. |
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