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Flat back and one original edge preserved of mold for a large plaque.
Back legs and tail of a lion walking right.
Coarse brown clay with red bits in it. South Cut A, packing below bath drain, above earlier ... 4 November 1949 ... South Cut A, packing below bath drain, above earlier drain. |
Obverse: the letter B.
Reverse: plain. Roman Bath, sand deposit in floor of tile drain underneath. 6880 Leica ... 27 October 1947 ... Roman Bath, sand deposit in floor of tile drain underneath. |
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The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. It is broken away at the back. Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split ... 1939 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved, a thin sliver.
Five lines of the inscription preserved.
The marble heavily veined with quartzy grayish-green.
Pentelic marble. Found in Hellenistic context ... 8 June 1939 ... Found in Hellenistic context in the Great Drain in the industrial area, north of the Roman bath. |
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