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First interpretation: female head.
Ape-faced negro boy with head muffled in drapery.
Broken off below and behind.
Eyes bored.
Red glaze. Buff clay.
Perhaps from a lamp. Well. 2nd c. A.D. use filling ... 5 June 1936 |
Feet and right side of figurine missing.
A figure in pointed cap, draped in a short straight garment and carrying an amphora set inside a pail (?). On the smooth back an inscription, done before firing, ... 11 May 1937 |
Broken away below and at top.
A head with negroid features wearing a pointed hood. Trace of opening at left, above.
Purplish glaze wash inside and out.
Pinkish-buff clay. Late Roman fill. Leica, LXIX-18 ... 26 May 1936 |
| Preserved is only the upper part of a negro, and part of the handle above his head.
Red matte glaze.
Buffy orange clay. Debris from destruction of the building (late 3rd. or early 4th. century A.D. ?) ... 1933 |
| Boy with amphora.
The left side, part of the back, and the nozzle broken off.
Grotesque ithyphallic figure kneeling on his left knee, facing right, his face pressed against a large amphora on a pedestal, ... Mid 3rd. century A.D. |
Nozzle broken away.
A crouching negro boy wearing a hooded cloak, the cloak thrown over his shoulder. High oval base; filling hole behind head; hood pierced to serve as handle.
Red glaze, rather flaked ... 23 May 1938 |
Fragment preserves left hand and lower arm, holding a fat-bodied, high-handled covered pot (amphora), back of pot missing.
Traces of reddish-brown surfacing.
Dark red to brown clay. Well; lower fill C; ... 21 June 1939 |
Three joining fragments of a plastic lamp representing a slave boy blowing the fire in an amphora-shaped brazier or steam-cooking stove.
Red glaze, worn, all over. Catalogued May 1953. Debris, ΠΘ Roman ... 12 July 1947 |
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