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MC 710: Kiln Support

Tip broken. Leaf shaped support, turned up at the broad end. Gritty purplish red clay; buff surface. 956 Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 2 July 1947 ... Kiln Support

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B 1458: Mold Support

Almost complete support. Made of coarse red clay, irregularly flattened at both ends, and higher at one side than at the other. Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 ... Mold Support

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B 1461: Mold Support

Flattened resting surface and part of diagonal large support roughly triangular in section crudely formed in coarse red clay. Impressions of finger tips that smoothed outer surface. Casting pit. 2287 Leica ... April, May 1956 ... Flattened resting surface and part of diagonal large support roughly triangular in section crudely formed in coarse red clay.

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MC 1677: Kiln Support

Most of wall and rim missing. Low, small, slightly conical support with large hole at center, surrounded by high tube. Hard, fine, omewhat micaceous fabric; pink (5 YR 7/4). Inventoried 3 May 2000 ... 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 1675: Kiln Support

Missing about two-thirds of rim and wall and part of central knob. Slightly conical support with plain rim. Pierced at center, with broad, flat area, inwardly beveled, surrounding hole. Hard, fine, somewhat ... 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 352: Kiln Support

Broken slightly at pointed end, otherwise intact. A solid clay object, not unlike a loom weight, but with two flat sides, and a projecting edge. Well. Container 6. Leica, LIX-75, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 2 April 1937 ... Kiln Support

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MC 476: Kiln Support

A roughly triangular piece with projections at bottom. Light buff clay, traces of pink slip. On bedrock. Late Roman. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 29 April 1938 ... Kiln Support

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MC 603: Kiln Support

An arch-shaped band of clay, apparently complete, thickened along the two curving edges, one of which seems to be the bottom of the object. On the top edge, three projecting bumps. Traces of matte black ... 20 June 1939 ... Kiln Support

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MC 690: Kiln Support

A leaf-shaped object with bottom turned in, giving a flat resting surface. Byzantine fill. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 4 April 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 691: Kiln Support

A leaf-shaped object with bottom turned in, giving a flat resting surface. Similar to MC 690, but slightly smaller. Early Byzantine fill. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 8 April 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 700: Kiln Support

The top broken. Flattened leaf-shaped type with projecting edge. Good buff clay with creamy slip: loom weight fabric. Dump. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 1946 ... Kiln Support

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MC 702: Kiln Support

Pointed leaf shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Firm red clay with a few white bits. Thirty eight other kiln supports were found at the same time in ... 3 June 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 703: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Red clay, buff surface; grayish (from ash ?) on one side, and burned along one edge. Similar to MC ... 3 June 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 704: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Similar to MC 702 and 703, but more rounded at the end, and less carefully shaped, the projecting ... 3 June 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 707: Kiln Support

Chips missing from extremities. Marks of adhesion and traces of green glaze at the tips. Pale yellow clay. Usual Turkish type. Removed from container of miscellaneous finds. No context. Leica, 90-10-14 ... June 1947 ... Kiln Support

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MC 1194: Kiln Support

Complete. Wedge shaped flat clay turned up at wide end. Clay gray to black and partially vitrified. Cf. AAA (1970), p. 429. Peristyle, south of Roman House ε, layer 4 a. 1753 Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 23 July 1971 ... Kiln Support

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MC 1676: Kiln Support

Missing about three-quarters of wall and rim. Sloping wall, slightly concave above plain rim. Pierced at center, with high knob with inwardly beveled upper surface surrounding hole. hard, fine fabric, ... 1947 ... Kiln Support

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B 1460: Mold Support Fragment

Fragment of large mold support. Roughly triangular in section, flat on bottom, sloped to base on exterior and hollowed out on inner face to hold base of mold upright during pouring. Four similar pieces ... April, May 1956 ... Mold Support Fragment

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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 ... Kiln Firing Support

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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 ... Conceivably a kiln firing support, or even part of kiln superstructure?