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[Agora Object] MC 57: Object - Kiln Support

Leaf shaped. The larger end is turned up at right angles. Coarse yellow buff clay with remains of a finer buff slip; red bits in the clay. West of mill race, on bedrock, mixed late Roman. Stream deposit ... 7 July 1933

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[Agora Object] MC 352: Kiln Support

Broken slightly at pointed end, otherwise intact. A solid clay object, not unlike a loom weight, but with two flat sides, and a projecting edge. Well. Container 6. Leica, LIX-75, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 2 April 1937

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[Agora Object] MC 476: Kiln Support

A roughly triangular piece with projections at bottom. Light buff clay, traces of pink slip. On bedrock. Late Roman. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 29 April 1938

[Agora Object] MC 690: Kiln Support

A leaf-shaped object with bottom turned in, giving a flat resting surface. Byzantine fill. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 4 April 1947

[Agora Object] MC 691: Kiln Support

A leaf-shaped object with bottom turned in, giving a flat resting surface. Similar to MC 690, but slightly smaller. Early Byzantine fill. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 8 April 1947

[Agora Object] MC 700: Kiln Support

The top broken. Flattened leaf-shaped type with projecting edge. Good buff clay with creamy slip: loom weight fabric. Dump. Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 1946

[Agora Object] MC 702: Kiln Support

Pointed leaf shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Firm red clay with a few white bits. Thirty eight other kiln supports were found at the same time in ... 3 June 1947

[Agora Object] MC 703: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Red clay, buff surface; grayish (from ash ?) on one side, and burned along one edge. Similar to MC ... 3 June 1947

[Agora Object] MC 704: Kiln Support

Triangular leaf-shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Similar to MC 702 and 703, but more rounded at the end, and less carefully shaped, the projecting ... 3 June 1947

[Agora Object] MC 710: Kiln Support

Tip broken. Leaf shaped support, turned up at the broad end. Gritty purplish red clay; buff surface. 956 Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 2 July 1947

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[Agora Object] MC 947: Wedge

Broken at one end. It has round end. Light buff clay. For separating tiles in kiln (?) South shop building, room 5, layer d. 400-323 B.C. or Hellenistic. 3851 Leica, 90-10-35, 90-10-37, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 15 May 1953

[Agora Object] MC 1194: Kiln Support

Complete. Wedge shaped flat clay turned up at wide end. Clay gray to black and partially vitrified. Cf. AAA (1970), p. 429. Peristyle, south of Roman House ε, layer 4 a. 1753 Leica, 90-10-6, 90-10-9 ... 23 July 1971