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Great Drain fills, including "packing over elliptical tiles" and "gravel fills". The central drain area covered by the sections below; other sections are with other deposits. Coins:
9 May 1947 #2-#5
16 ... 1st c. A.D. |
Coins:
9 May 1947 #2-#5 ... 1st A.D.
1st-2nd A.D. |
| Notebook ... Margaret Crosby ... 400 594 ... 1947 |
| Two joining fragments give part of bottom and start of wall.
Group of shallow grooves at outer edge of bottom.
Pale greenish glass with dark blue laminations, appearing as dark blue blobs, inside and out ... 15 July 1947 |
| The hair is drawn up into a bow-knot on the top of the head (or is this actually a bow?), and is gathered at the back in a plain projecting .
Earrings. Hair indicated by straight and crosswise grooves ... 15 July 1947 |
A figure with arms folded across the stomach.
The lower part preserved; finished off below the waist.
A hole pierced through on each side above finished lower edge.
White slip, decorated with red lines ... 15 July 1947 |
Handle and tip of nozzle missing.
Small raised rosettes on rim. On reverse, in relief, a ligature.
Dull red to black glaze wash.
Buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 58B of Agora collection ... 15 July 1947 |
| Part of flat floor and high ring foot preserved.
Foot-shaped stamp on center of floor:
Graffito on bottom: Α Between elliptical drain and west drain wall. 410 Leica, 93-41-33, 93-41-34 PD 1172-8 ... 8 May 1947 |
Intact except for chip from lip. Ovoid body tapering to small concave bottom; small rolled out-turned lip; strap handles rising slightly, and roughly ridged.
Dipinto in charcoal on shoulder:
On the ... 28 May 1947 |
Complete save minor chips. Body tapers to small foot. Neck bulges slightly below handle attachments. Small thickened lip set off by a broad deep groove. Ridged rising band handles.
Gritty red clay; unglazed ... 14 July 1947 |
Tall narrow neck. Body tapers to rather long toe. Heavily ridged handles attached well below lip; neck bulges slightly at point of handle attachment. Small lip set off by a groove.
Red-brown clay; buff ... 14 July 1947 |
| Mended from several fragments; about half preserved. Shallow bowl with plain rim, flat floor with slightly rising center, and ring foot.
Stamp at center of floor partly preserved.
Hard dark red clay ... 15 July 1947 |
| Rim fragment from a large kantharos or small krater. Vertical rim, a ridge at its bottom; its upper edge finished in shallow scallops. Rim separated from body by a broad indentation, almost a short neck ... 15 July 1947 |
Fragment from the flat floor of a Sigillata plate.
Plantaform stamp at center of floor.
Pinkish clay; good red glaze on floor, dull on underside. ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ/* Great Drain, packing beside and under elliptical ... 15 July 1947 |
| Intact, save minor chips. Open Samian A bowl with broad flat floor, low false ring foot, nearly straight sides and narrow out-turned rim. At center of floor a stamped rosette within a shallow groove. ... 15 July 1947 |
| Complete save minor chips; one handle broken and mended. Tall neck with rolled rim; horned handles, shoulder to below rim. Slender elongated eggy body, tapering to pointed toe.
Buff to pinkish clay; ... 15 July 1947 |
| Margaret Crosby, Eugene Vanderpool ... Excavations in Section ΟΟ were taken place in four parts: the modern and Turkish road levels were removed; a part of the Great Drain, and drains connected with it, were examined; high Roman levels of Building ... 17 Mar-14 Aug 1947 |
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