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| Mended from several pieces; from the shoulder of a vase, or perhaps from a lid. Surface chipped, and considerably incrusted. Erotic symplegma.
Light red clay; purplish-red glaze. Mold made.
ADDENDA ... 5 August 1947 |
| From one side of a heavy mould, apparently from a plaque of shallow relief, with the curving rim of the mold preserved. Byzantine fill at S.E. corner of section. Leica ... 30 April 1947 |
| Broken off at the neck.
Hand-modelled head with pointed chin, huge hooked nose, and projecting ears. Heavy rolled handle, from forehead to crown.
A few traces of white, and perhaps of red glaze.
Pinkish-buff ... 31 July 1947 |
| The slightly convex bottom of a bowl on a high profiled ring foot. Grooves around the floor.
At the center, in a roughly oval stamp, the signature:
Western Sigillata.
Cf. Iliffe I (1936), p. 29. Byz ... 1 May 1947 |
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