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Torso of draped woman nursing child which she holds on left knee.
Back broken away.
Traces of white slip.
Brick red clay.
Late Roman. Disturbed fill by pithos. Found with T 1002. 821, 822 Leica ... 28 February 1936 ... Disturbed fill by pithos. Found with T 1002. |
| Lid fragment with relief decoration. First interpretation: plaque with relief decoration.
One small piece does not join.
On the surface of the plaque are curving ridges bounding plane bands, carrying, ... 28 May 1932 |
Broken at neck and behind.
Coarse work. In pithos, black fill. Leica ... 1 March 1934 |
Possibly intended as the face of a baby: no hair.
Very large ear.
Crude work. Pinkish buff clay. In pithos, black fill. Leica ... 1 March 1934 |
Broken off at the neck.
Hair done low in the neck, in a large net: temp. Julia Domna.
Buff to light red clay.
Late Roman. In pithos, black fill. Leica ... 1 March 1934 |
Large eyed animal.
Broken all around.
Brown clay, traces of red and white paint.
ADDENDA Perhaps for a rabbit; cf. T 232, from the same mould. Roman fill beside Byzantine pithos. 4877 Leica ... 20 April 1954 ... ADDENDA Perhaps for a rabbit; cf. T 232, from the same mould ... Roman fill beside Byzantine pithos. |
Large head, broken at base of neck. Top of forelock missing.
Mane and forelock painted yellow, bridge and eyes red.
Buff clay covered with white slip. Beside pithos.
Early fill, disturbed. Leica, 84-59 ... 6 May 1937 |
| Small seven-petalled palmette with drooping petals.
No break.
Nearly covered with white paint, with considerable traces of pink. White very friable. On unpainted lower edge, fingerprints.
Attic clay. Pithos ... 22 April 1932 |
| Two non-joining fragments preserve profile from edge to close to center, where it rises sharply toward knob; restored in plaster. On underside two widely separated concentric rows of widely spaced "teeth" ... 17-27 February 1937, 1938 |
| Nose and lower legs broken off. Trace of rider or girth on back.
Fragmentary.
Buff clay with black glaze remaining over much of body.
Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), pp. 617-620. Just outside break in north wall ... 2 August 1967 |
The figure wears a tight-fitting garment with vertical folds; the garment appears to pass under the left arm and to be held up by straps over the shoulder.
Upper left part of body and bent left arm, to ... 20 June 1947 |
Fragment preserves about one-quarter of shoulder, neck and rim. Flat out-turned rim, with a series of small holes punched through it, in two groups. On the neck, five vertical strokes, possibly a graffito ... 28 May-16 June 1938 |
Pithos with handles.
a) Broad band handle with two finger grooves.
b) Parts of broad flat rim.
Many other non-joining fragments of body and rim.
Fabric coarse with impurities. Well, bottom. Container ... July 1955 ... Pithos with handles.
a) Broad band handle with two finger grooves.
b) Parts of broad flat rim.
... Container T 19. |
Large lid. Two fragments preserve the profile from the edge to near the center where it rises sharply; on the underside, two concentric rows of large teeth. A fragment of a heavy strap handle may belong ... Context ca. 525-500 B.C. |
Fragmentary upper part.
One-piece jar; flat-topped rim slightly undercut. Cooking ware. A series of very small holes was punched through the rim before firing. The graffito on the neck, five straight ... Context ca. 500 B.C. |
From the shoulder of a pithos. Three stamped palmettes from the zone decorating the shoulder at the point of junction with the neck.
Reddish-buff coarse clay with bits. Catalogued May 1960. North of ... 24 June 1959 |
About one-third of mouth and neck preserved. Neck almost straight, flat out-turned lip. On shoulder, just below neck, a raised horizontal rib.
Gritty micaceous red clay, gray at core. Well E. Leica PD ... 17-26 March 1937 |
Rim fragment from large open jar or pithos. Diagonal grooves on plain rim; two horizontal grooves just below rim.
Clay dark gray at core, light brown at surface. Traces of red on outside. Well 20. 2445 ... 14 April 1939 |
Rim fragment. Slight flaring rim with two vertically set relief bands decorated with small thumb impressions.
Gritty grayish-buff clay, smoothed inside and outside. Well 21. Leica, 83-503 ... 1961 |
Seven joining pieces of rim and handle. Rim flat on top, two angular ridges around its side. Horizontal loop handle on bulging side wall. Incised wavy lines below rim.
Coarse red clay; gray at core ... 27 April 1937 |
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