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The hand is clasped around a large ball; the fingers are incised.
On the sleeve, dots between bands.
b) Leg of a figure.
It belongs and is joined to T 762. (see T 762).
Dull black ... 16 March 1935 |
Part of a figurine with the right arm close against the side. The fingers are indicated by incision.
Brownish glaze band.
Gray clay.
ADDENDA: Mother and child group (?) According to R. Nicholls, 1959, ... 16 March 1935 |
| Fragment a) About half preserved, only one arm and one leg of throne complete, with the legs of the seated figure.
Along outer faces zigzags between bands. Underneath, a cross. The arm of the chair ends ... 16 March 1935 |
Bottom preserved. Broken away above, at left, and at right.
The part preserved is the mold for the tail and the two hind legs of an animal. Brown earth, in fill over Burnt Building. Chiefly Late Roman ... 16 March 1935 |
Head and part of back of rabbit figurine preserved.
Herring-bone pattern in ears. Many small gouges on back.
No trace of color. Light buff slip.
Micaceous buff clay.
Late Roman. In and below 1st Late ... 13 March 1935 |
| Torso, broken away at neck and above waist.
Stubs of extended arms preserved.
Thin brownish glaze.
Micaceous buff clay.
Late Roman. In and below 1st Late Roman strosis. Leica, LXVIII-90 ... 13 March 1935 |
Right side of head and shoulders of dog figurine.
Moulded solid. Flat behind. Traces of red paint on collar and white on shoulder.
Cf. T 2185. Late fill. Leica ... 14 March 1935 |
Only the front part of the head preserved; broken at vertical join of neck.
Details of features and high basket headdress rendered by linear incisions. Unglazed.
Orange clay, slightly micaceous.
ADDENDA: ... 12 March 1935 |
Preserves only part of the face and headdress of a female figurine.
Considerable traces of color: white on face, yellow on hair and headdress, a broad red band on neck. Moulded, crude flat work.
Coarse ... 13 March 1935 |
From a throned figure such as T 762.
Broken off below hips, and at left elbow.
The head is knoblike, crowned with crude plastic hair. Bands across body; zigzags across chest and back of arms.
Red glaze ... 16 March 1935 |
Fragment of a mask-like face. In a rounded projection above the forehead is preserved half of a large hole pierced through to the back.
Pierced eye and nostrils.
Dull red glaze which continues through ... 18 March 1935 |
Back and top broken off.
The hair waved beneath a high headdress.
Dull pink clay; purple wash (?) Sandy fill, late Roman sherds. Leica ... 21 March 1935 |
Broken off at the neck.
The hair hangs down in loose waves on each side of the face, but is braided into a high knot on the top of the head.
Red paint on the hair.
Buff clay.
Late Roman. Sandy fill, late ... 21 March 1935 |
Back of head missing.
The hair waved beneath a high headdress.
No trace of paint. Similar to T 779, but even cruder.
Coarse light red clay. Sandy fill, late Roman sherds. Leica ... Card: 350-400 A.D. |
Apparently a seated figure, of which only the left arm and hand is preserved, is holding a child in its lap.
The features on the face of the child are completely gone.
Traces of red paint.
Good pinkish ... Card: 300-350 A.D. |
Head of a woman with high headdress.
Broken away behind and at neck.
Traces of white paint.
Late Roman. In late Roman fill. Leica ... 18 March 1935 |
First interpretation: woman 's head in relief; of good period and style.
Top and back edge finished; broken below and to left.
There never was more than a head: the neck is not modelled.
Moulded. Unglazed ... 27 March 1935 |
That is part of a twin female head, which is preserved at the left edge.
Similar to T 785, in shape and treatment. But somewhat smaller and double. The neck is not modelled. Now joined to the right of ... 28 March 1935 |
Lower left corner preserved.
Projecting ledge along bottom. In relief, hind legs of animal, probably a goat, right. Traces of white paint on the relief face; of orange red (possibly dilute glaze ?) on ... 2 April 1935 |
Part of bust of figure.
Nipples indicated by grooved circles.
Crudely done. Unglazed.
Micaceous dull pink gritty clay.
Late Roman.
ADDENDA: Bust of nude Egyptian priest (?) figure. Circular depression ... 1 April 1935 |
Head of dog figurine.
Broken away below.
White paint preserved.
Late Roman.
Cf. T 250. Fill of late Roman Building. Leica ... 1 April 1935 |
| Fragment a) Seated draped figure, the arms held up to the sides of the head in a gesture of lamentation.
On the back of the head, painted locks; the nose, although it is broken off with the top of the ... 8 April 1935 |
Broken away behind and below neck.
Eyes pierced. Lock of hair with herring-bone incision at center only, and curls over the ears. The left hand seems to be held close to the neck.
Pinkish buff clay.
ADDENDA: ... 13 April 1935 |
Preserved is only the face.
Head veiled with loops of hair projecting below.
Gouged technique. Unglazed.
Buff micaceous clay. Undisturbed fill over "sloping strosis" west of Polygonal Building.
Late Roman ... 2 April 1935 |
Part of left cheek, half the mouth and a wisp of hair of a mask about half life size. Part of a hole for attachment at right.
Traces of red on white paint.
Micaceous buff clay. Late Roman fill between ... 27 February 1935 |
Mouth and chin of tragic (?) mask, about half life size.
White paint inside and out.
Micaceous red clay. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Left side of head and neck of dog figurine.
Traces of red and white paint.
Micaceous buff clay.
Cf. T 517. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Right side of head of horse figurine.
Traces of red and white paint.
Micaceous buff clay. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
Right side of head.
Traces of red paint on eye and on bill.
Micaceous buff clay.
Cf. T 1859. Bodies of other animals in box. Late Roman fill between tongue walls. 272 Leica ... 27 February 1935 |
| The chariot, with flat floor and straight walls front and sides, rests on a rectangular base.
The base is broken along one side; on the preserved side it is pierced by two small holes. The pole broken ... 16 March 1935 |
| Complete except for one ear and end of tail.
Glaze bands down spine, legs and sides; also around rump. Rows of dots each side of spine.
Reddish glaze.
Gray clay. Πήλινο ομοίωμα σκύλου. Λείπει τμήμα από ... 16 March 1935 |
| Broken off at middle of back.
The mane is pointed at the top and slightly wavy.
Red stripes down spine, each side of mane, each side of belly, inner and outer faces of legs, across mane and across front ... 16 March 1935 |
| A quadrupted with head rather small for a horse, and short tail sticking out horizontally behind.
Three red stripes across chest, three down back, one down each leg, one around rump.
Red glaze.
Gray clay ... 16 March 1935 |
Right front leg and back of head of an animal.
Horse or dog (?).
Red stripes and rows of dots.
Gray clay.
ADDENDA: There is no suggestion of mane. In burning fill. Burned deposit. Leica, 7-526 ... 16 March 1935 |
| Flat-bottomed legless bird with long beak and fan tail.
Red stripes across neck and chest, along beak, and top of head, and along sides.
St. Andrew 's cross on back, the tail end filled in solid and incised ... 16 March 1935 |
The floor and part of the side wall preserved with two horizontal projections at right angles to each other, broken at the ends. Remains of a hole, pierced vertically, in the shorter.
On the side between ... 16 March 1935 |
| Complete.
The arms extended forward and downward. On front of face, rudimentary eyes and nose; at back of head, a nose-like projection, (perhaps helmet plume ?).
Framed St. Andrew 's cross on stomach; ... 16 March 1935 |
Figure with arms (one broken off) extended downward.
The face is not indicated. The top of the neck is crowned with plastic tresses. On stomach, dotted framed St. Andrew 's cross; dots across chest; bands ... 16 March 1935 |
Broken away at neck.
A rather broad, flat face. The hair parted at center and worn in a projecting mass behind.
Traces of white on flesh and hair.
Hard reddish clay, blackened on right side.
This is the ... 29 March 1935 |
Preserved is only the face and front part of the headdress of figurine.
Moulded. Unglazed.
Red, slightly micaceous clay.
Late Roman. Black fill over strosis.
Late Roman. Leica ... 20 March 1935 |
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