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Vine pattern on rim; rays (faint) around filling hole. Semi-pierced handle, triple grooved above, double behind.
Signed, beneath, within two concentric grooves, very faint.
Unglazed.
Pinkish-buff clay ... 17 June 1938 |
| Intact, except for chip from nozzle.
Shallow spreading variety; pierced lug on side; no handle. Low ring foot. Top slightly concave; nozzle fluked.
Dull black glaze, much peeled. Wheel made.
Yellowish ... 25 June 1938 |
| Broken off at the bottom; otherwise complete save for minor chips and surface wear.
A female head, unfinished at the back, hair parted in the middle. Drapery over the bust continues some distance down ... 2nd c. B.C. |
| Mixed ... D. Burr ... 1601 1790 ... 1938 |
Essentially uniform fill of III-IV c. A.D. with a Byzantine upper fill. Coins:
14 June 1937 #1-#3
15 June 1937 #2
16 June 1937 #1
17 June 1937 #1-#2
18 June 1937 #1-#4
19 June 1937 #1-#4
9 June 1938 #1-#3 ... Late 3rd-mid-4th c. A.D. |
| Second century B.C. fill with early 13th c. A.D. fill in mouth.
The Byzantine objects from the mouth are P 13713-P 13718, L 3585.
Lower fill contained bones of many infants and dogs.
The bones from this ... Mid-2nd c. B.C. |
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