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| Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938 |
| Fragment with nozzle and part of rim and discus.
The whole very worn; ornament uncertain. Broad channel to wick hole.
Micaceous red to buff clay.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection. Well; container 35. Leica, ... May 1938 |
| Intact.
Discus, square with cross. On rim, impressed circles. Handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below. On reverse, palm branch, oval grooves and small impressed circles.
No glaze.
Buff clay.
Type ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save for small hole and chips.
On discus, lamb left. On rim, herringbone. Handle, unpierced, a groove with short cross strokes on either side above and below. Reverse, flat, oval; within a single ... May 1938 |
| Intact save tip of handle, and chips.
On discus, diademed head, left. On rim, wave pattern.
Handle, unpierced. On reverse, a rosette of small circles, raised, within a ring.
Unglazed.
Reddish clay.
Type ... May 1938 |
Intact save for chips.
Shallow body. Discus plain; rim, raised dots or herringbone (?), faint; handle unpierced, diagonals between grooves above, two grooves below.
Reverse, within two oval grooves a palm ... May 1938 |
Hole in shoulder; minor fractures. Body tapers to pointed bottom; narrow neck, flaring lip; ridged handle.
A black dipinto (palimpsest?):
Streaks of glaze on shoulder.
ADDENDA Sparta series [JWH] ... May 1938 |
| Chips of lip missing; otherwise intact. Flat bottom; squat body; neck and body merge; round mouth with thickened lip. Two horizontal and six vertical lines in dull red glaze.
Clay brownish. Pale slip ... May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures and hole in shoulder. High flaring foot; egg-shaped body; very narrow mouth and neck; short rolled handles, from middle of neck to shoulder. On upper part of body, on either ... May 1938 |
One handle and foot missing; hole in shoulder; surface badly worn. Shape, decoration and fabric as P 12930 (Ψ 432), but with the handles more rising and a few grooves around the shoulder.
ADDENDA P 12930: ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save minor fractures. Small flat bottom; round body; straight neck; heavy rolled lip; band handle, from lip to shoulder.
Very gritty grayish clay. Buff slip.
Cf. P 14092 (from the same series, ... May 1938 |
Intact, save minor fractures; foot chipped. Low ring foot; body cylindrical, wall at bottom concave; small neck and mouth. Two ridges around neck, the lower at the handle attachment. Fabric and decoration ... May 1938 |
Intact save minor fractures. Elongated egg-shaped body tapering to small rounded bottom; neck tapers to collared lip; band handles, from below lip to shoulder.
Faint black dipinto on shoulder:
Reddish ... May 1938 |
Fragment of mouth missing; otherwise intact, save minor fractures. Low curving foot; egg-shaped body tapering towards bottom; neck bulges slightly; thickened projecting lip; band handles, from neck to ... May 1938 |
| Intact, save minor fractures. Small concave bottom; egg-shaped body; tall narrow neck; projecting overhanging lip; no handle. Two ridges on neck and one on upper shoulder. Painted decoration on shoulder: ... May 1938 |
| [Originally mouth, handle and most of neck missing; now added.]
Half of rim missing; restored in plaster. Broad flat bottom; cylindrical body; sloping shoulder; narrow neck. Decorated with grooves: at ... May 1938 |
One handle missing; body broken in two large pieces. Small grooved foot; round body; short conical neck; heavy flaring mouth. Fine combing on shoulder and lip.
Pinkish-buff clay. Unglazed.
Cf. Agora ... May 1938 |
| Mouth missing; otherwise intact. Small flat bottom; bottle-shaped.
Surface blackened on upper part. Well, container 59, early Roman fill. Leica ... May 1938 |
Five joining fragments preserve nearly the complete profile of a deep bowl. Restored in plaster. Broad ring foot; steep sides; plain rim.
Glaze thinner and more irregular outside than inside.
Pergamene ... May 1938 |
| Two joining fragments preserve flat bottom and part of cylindrical body. Painted on exterior in dull red, parts of two horizontal lines with pendent semicircles.
Rather gritty reddish clay, dark buff ... May 1938 |
One handle, fragment of mouth and all of bottom missing. Elongated body ribbed; narrow neck; handle round in section, from below lip.
Dipinti in red, on the body and on one side:
On the neck on the other ... May 1938 |
| Mixed ... E. Vanderpool ... 401 600 ... 27 April 1938-21 May 1938 |
It may perhaps be assumed that in the 5th c. the Romans cleaned the well to 25.30m., thus removing 2nd c. and subsequent fill, and then began to reuse the shaft. Coins
20 May 1938 #6
21 May 1938 #1
25 ... POU 1st c. and 5th-6th c. A.D. |
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