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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-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. |
Plate Or Bowl.
P 8591 a, b
Fragment of foot and lower wall (a); fragment of floor (b).
Low ring foot with angular profile; narrow resting surface. Parts of kiln supports embedded in floor and underside ... Context of 175-125 ... For Mesopotamian glazed ware see Debevoise 1934; Dura IV, i, i; and Ikaros II, i, pp. 13--44. For the ring foot see Debevoise 1934, nos. 192, 194, 206, 207, pp. 80--83; Antioch IV, i, p. 80, pl. |
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. |
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. |
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 ... Cf. H-I 7-8:1. Two fragments from container 230, two from 246; one fragment from container 1 section Η', two from container 3 of Η'. |
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). |
Stamped Plate.
Center of floor preserved.
Convex underside, with trace of groove around edge. At center of floor, six-petaled rosette within hexagon with concave sides, all within circular field. Reddish ... Late Hellenistic? (Roman context) ... They also occur in the east in ESA, black glaze, and gray ware: Samaria III, no. 33, p. 258, fig. 52:33, no. 6, p. 260, fig. 53:6 (with additional references, black glaze); Pagenstecher 1913, nos. 2, 9, p. 30, fig. 35 (gray ware) and p. 143, fig. 150:b (black glaze); Antioch IV, i, Shape 30, p. 12, fig. 3:2 (black glaze); Tarsus I, nos. 41, 42, 138, pp. 213, 221, figs. 120, 121, 127 (local glazed ware); Hama III, ii, p. 67, fig. 30 (ESA). |
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