Fragment preserving neat low ring foot and part of floor of Samian bowl.
Stamped at the center of the floor, within two concentric grooves: Κ Α Λ Α
Fine red clay and firm glaze.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), ... 16 June 1947
Broken below and at back, and chipped above right brow. Part of the original opening preserved at the back.
Heavily bearded head with bald wreathed pate and exaggerated features. Pierced eyeballs.
Light ... 16 June 1947
Intact.
Rim, palm branches with debased volutes at nozzle; discus, plain, pear-shaped; handle, solid, grooved. Reverse, broad almond-shaped, double-grooved around a palm-branch and incised circles.
Unglazed ... 8 July 1947
