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Mended from two pieces; about half the base and bottom of the plate preserved, but only a small bit of the rim. The outside preserves the profile of a shallow bowl with slightly incurving rim; on the inside ... 1932 |
Rather more than half of the walls preserved; no bottom; strengthened with plaster. Flaring lip, faintly offset.
Radiate long petals cover the walls to about half their height. Between each pair of tips, ... 12 May 1932 |
Base and a bit of wall preserved.
On the bottom, surrounded by two raised circles, a six-pointed star. Around the base medallion, six small solid triangles. On the sides, six-petalled daisies, forming ... 12 May 1932 |
Wall fragment, broken all around.
Lower wall surrounded by at least three series of large water leaves; between tips of uppermost of series, a rosette. In raised characters, on leaves: ] N O [
Buff clay ... 12 May 1932 |
| Whole of base and two joining sherds preserved. Thin-walled ware, Italian (?). Flat base, grooved under edge; segmental bowl with angle and small inset at top (rim missing). Band of rouletting at top of ... 5 May 1932 |
| Three joining fragments, giving one side, from rim to base; central area lost. Flattish floor; vertical rim with broad flanges at rim and bottom; remains of a low foot. Fine grooving on inside, under lower ... May 1932 |
Broad; broken before curve.
Coarse red clay, rather micaceous; traces of light slip.
Right end of the imprtession broken away; left end incomplete above and below; large letters. Cxt: Cistern system ... Late 3rd century B.C.-2nd century B.C.(?). |
Cistern chamber at 52/Θ (53/Θ). Part of the H-I 16-17 system.
Cf. S.E. Tunnel (container 147) and west and north passages (container 156).
Upper fill: (packing for LR mosaic floor)
Lower fill: Hellenistic ... Hellenistic-Late Roman |
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