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| Top part of figure broken off. Whole thing much battered, possibly unfinished.
Tyche of Antioch seated on a rock with Orontes under her feet (head and left arm of Orontes broken off).
Against the rock ... January 1954 ... Tyche of Antioch seated on a rock with Orontes under her feet (head and left arm of Orontes broken off).
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| Two joining and one non-joining fragment from rim and wall. Wall sloping outwards.
Thick fabric. Fine pink ware, with sharp breaks. Slightly lustrous red-pink surface wash.
Cf. Antioch Late Roman D ... June 1962 ... Slightly lustrous red-pink surface wash.
Cf. Antioch Late Roman D ware. |
| From rim and upper wall. Fragments a) and c) made up of two pieces each. Two grooves on rim; rouletting on outside.
Orange clay, pinkish-orange slip.
Late Roman D. Antioch classification. Cf. H-I 7-8:1 ... 1964 ... Late Roman D. Antioch classification. |
Plate.
Part of rim and floor.
Plate with rolled rim. Porous, white fabric (10YR 8/2) with abundant fine sand. Dull, light blue glaze with darker flecks has porous surface, also apparently contains much ... Context of 150-100 ... For shape cf. Antioch IV, i, p. 80, pl. |
| Two joining fragments preserve rim to base with center of floor missing. Coarse rouletting below the rim; a double groove on floor.
Fine pinkish clay with a few large lime particles. Thin pinkish-brown ... June 1962 ... Late Roman D. Antioch classification. |
Plate.
Fragment of rim.
Large plate with rolled rim. Beginning of lug or handle at left edge of fragment. Hard, light gray fabric (5Y 7/1) containing abundant fine sand and a few larger black and red ... Late Roman context ... The description of Glazed Ware A, imported to Antioch in the 2nd and 1st centuries (Antioch IV, i, p. 80), fits these pieces; for the shape cf. ibid., pl. |
Two-handled Cup.
Handles and about half of body restored.
Pointed underside. Three large palmettes within coarse rouletting on floor. Light brown fabric (7.5YR 6/4); dull gray glaze inside, orange on ... Context of 110-75 ... For others stamped with palmettes see Samos XIV, p. 162, fig. 172; Antioch IV, i, p. 29, fig. 8:31, 32; Wright 1980, no. 95, p. 158, pl. 32. |
Barbotine Cup Or Jug.
Lower body and most of wall and rim restored.
Ovoid body, upper two-thirds decorated with five rows of barbotine bosses. Body angles in to rim at top. Low rim, convex to outside ... Context of 110 to early 1st century after Christ ... Small fragment of a piece with similar decoration: P 15690 (S 21:3, context of first half of 1st century after Christ).
Cf. Antioch IV, i, p. 42, fig. 23:7, 8; Paphos III, no. 11, pp. 61--62, pl. |
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