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| The shell of a large bivalve (according to D.S. Reese, 26 January 1984, is a marine Clycymeris), used as palette.
In the bottom, a pool of dull red paint; on the edge the marks of paint where the painter ... 26 March 1936 ... Sea Shell |
A few fragments missing but essentially complete.
A round natural hole towards the front and another at back, fairly carefully cut through.
The other holes appears to be simply missing sections of the ... 16 June 1951 ... Tortoise Shell |
| Broken at both sides.
Inside plain; outside ribbed.
A few traces of white remain; there were also traces of red before washing. Well. Basket 19.
425-400 B.C. Leica, XXXIV-48, 81-38-34 ... 26 May 1937 ... Cockle Shell |
| Mended from two fragments, gap along edge close to the hinge.
Ovoid shell with red pigment on interior surface also embedded in soil sample kept from the inside of the shell. Finished Northwest corner ... 14 June 2007 ... Shell with Pigment |
| Slightly chipped at one edge otherwise complete.
Red and yellow pigment preserved on interior surface. Finished Northwest corner of Room II. 8137 ... 14 June 2007 ... Shell with Pigment |
Piece from one side missing.
Complete dimensions preserved. Well. Leica ... 19 May 1939 ... Shell of Tortoise |
| Restored in plaster. Shallow shell-shaped dish with rounded bottom. Loop handle. The plain edge pinched together at back for pouring between the handle attachments.
Metallic black glaze. Cistern. Lower, ... 22 May-6 June 1935 ... Black Glaze Shell Dipper |
| Small splotches of reddish glaze on the outside.
Carefully made of fine buff clay, deep pinkish-orange at core. Pit.
4th c. B.C. Leica, XXXIV-53, 80-49-32, 80-57-14, 95-1-19 (20) (cast), 95-1-21 ... 7 April 1938 ... Mold Fragment for Cockle Shell |
Small cockle shell, small conch shell, and others, mostly fragmentary.
"1 Cypraea shell, almost complete, no sign of being worked; shell associated with women.
2 Murex trunculus shells, large, very fragmentary ... 21 May 1951 ... Small cockle shell, small conch shell, and others, mostly fragmentary ...
"1 Cypraea shell, almost complete, no sign of being worked; shell associated with women.
2 Murex trunculus shells, large, very fragmentary (6 fragments).
3 Cardium edule, large, in fragments.
1 glycimeris glycimeris, large, it seems as smoothed at the edge.
1 land snail, Helix". |
A few small areas restored.
Shallow, round-bottomed bowl, pinched in at one side to form a shell shape. Horizontal loop handle, round in section, joined at pinch.
Metallic black glaze ... 250-200 ... Shallow, round-bottomed bowl, pinched in at one side to form a shell shape. Horizontal loop handle, round in section, joined at pinch.
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Top of crowning block preserved; rest broken.
Hawk's beak beneath fascia.
Shell conglomerate. Marble pile. Leica ... 21 June 1934 ... Hawk's beak beneath fascia.
Shell conglomerate. |
One shell foot only preserved. Glazed outside only.
For shape cf. P 15130. Catalogued 1960. Cistern, dump. 366 Leica ... 17 April 1936 ... One shell foot only preserved. |
Edges worn. Equal sides. Stamp on top: shell.
Glaze: black all over, partially on bottom.
Clay: reddish. Below Great Wall ... 1931 ... Stamp on top: shell.
Glaze: black all over, partially on bottom.
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Equal sides, sharp angles. Stamp on top: shell?
Glaze: black to within 0.07 of bottom.
Clay: reddish. Assembly Place, filling of Period III ... 1932 ... Stamp on top: shell?
Glaze: black to within 0.07 of bottom.
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Sides slightly bevelled, and equal in width. Stamp on top: shell?
Glaze: traces of black on side.
Clay: light buff. Assembly Place - filling of Period III ... 1932 ... Stamp on top: shell?
Glaze: traces of black on side.
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| A one-handled cup; bands and a star on the handle, dots on rim; black body with reserved square in front decorated with a cross. Flat bottom, unglazed.
Found inside this cup, a shell and a pebble. The ... 29 February 1936 ... Found inside this cup, a shell and a pebble ... The shell was catalogued as P 6842 bis for purpose of publication. |
Fragment of back and side.
On rim, herringbone; On discus, shell.
Handle, solid, triple grooved.
Purplish-red glaze.
Red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 558 Leica ... 3 August 1931 ... On rim, herringbone; On discus, shell.
Handle, solid, triple grooved.
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| Only the center remains. Raised ring inside, no incision around depression. Four stamped conch-shell-shaped palmettes.
Dull black glaze. Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic fill. Leica, 91-35-36 ... 22 May-6 June 1935 ... Four stamped conch-shell-shaped palmettes.
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Intact.
High grooved handle. Shell in discus; nodules on rim; volutes on discus. Single groove on reverse.
Red glaze over white.
Type XXV of Corinth collection. Well. Leica ... 21 May 1937 ... High grooved handle. Shell in discus; nodules on rim; volutes on discus. |
Wall fragment. Parts of two whorl-shell motifs preserved, the one almost complete, that at the left showing part of stem only.
Pink clay, buff slip, red glaze.
Addenda 2025: Fine reddish yellow (5YR ... LH IIIB ... Parts of two whorl-shell motifs preserved, the one almost complete, that at the left showing part of stem only.
... Addenda 2025: Fine reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) micaceous fabric with small to medium subangular to rounded purplish-brown, dark gray, and calcareous stone inclusions.On exterior: whorl shell (FM 23.18), FS 8/9/281, (TVD). |
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