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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. |
Fragment of shoulder.
Shoulder slightly convex. Decoration in brown glaze: broad band at angle with two narrow bands above; tendrils of ivy(?) garland on shoulder. Hard, friable, light red fabric (2.5YR ... XXXVIII (Olbia); PF II, F 21--F 23, p. 114, fig. 6:1--3, pl. 43 (Pergamon); Giannikouri, Patsiada, and Philimonos 1990, p. 176, pl. 90:α, β (Rhodes); Antioch IV, i, p. 28, fig. 8:17, 19, 20; SwCyprusExp IV, iii, figs. 23:1, 28:9, BCH 84, 1960, pp. 294--295, fig. 71, BCH 101, 1976, p. 857, fig. 33, BCH 108, 1946, pp. 952--953, fig. 152, and BCH 109, 1985, no. 11, p. 900, fig. 12 (all from Cyprus); CVA, Mainz 2 [Germany 43], p. 79, pl. 39 [2096]:5 (probably from Cyprus); CVA, Brussels 3 [Belgium 3], pl. 2 [140]:13 (Cyrenaica); Kokkou-Buridi 1982, no. 108, p. 55, fig. 7, pl. ... Grapevines are also known but are much less common: Antioch IV, i, p. 28, fig. 8:18; CVA, Stuttgart 1 [Germany 26], pl. 40 [1252]:1, 2 (Alexandria). |
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