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Thessalian League ... Thessaly, Time of Hadrian.
Ob. [ΑΧΙ]ΛΛΕυΣ from left, bottom up. Head of Achilles in crested helmet.
Re. ΝΙΚΟ[ΜΑΧΟΥ] from top right, down circular.
Horse trotting right; below ΦΑ. Weight: Broken
Coin ... A.D. 117--138: Hadrian |
| Alexandria ... cf. Milne 1933, nos. 5229, 5230
Year 11.
[Alexandria, Time of Diocletian 284-305 A.D.
Ob. ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟΣΣΕΒ. Bust right laureate wearing cuirass.
Re. Bust of Sarapis right; L IA in field. Coin no. 24 ... 284-305 A.D. |
Furnace Dump from N. Hypocaust in Bath to East of Poros Building. Coins:
26 March 1948 #4-#8
27 March 1948 #1-#3
29 March 1948 #2-#7
1 April 1948 #2-#3
3 April 1948 #14-#15
7 April 1948 #16-#27
8 April ... Second half 3rd c.-first half 4th c. A.D. |
| Cover tile broken off; lower left corner and tip of palmette chipped.
Palmette above tendrils and volutes; raised letters along lower edge.
ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ series.
Coarse red clay, remains of heavy creamy slip ... 26 March 1948 |
| Useful Photographs. General Views. Hypocaust Area. Details. Notable References. Bath Drain. Manhole and catch basin. East-West Drain into frigidarium ... ΟΟ-22 4204, 4205 XXXII-16 XXXII-17 XXXII-30 80-587 80-588 80-555 80-599 80-486 80-487 80-569 80-597 80-600 80-601 80-602 80-603 ... 1957 |
| Badly smashed in addition to old breaks.
Preserved to full height. One non-joining fragment preserves a hand. Other non-joining fragments with no worked surfaces may or may not belong.
A triple Hekate ... 2nd to 3rd c. A.D. |
| Mended from three fragments; end of lug lost and small gap in bottom.
Handmade with flat pared bottom, inward-sloping wall, uneven plain rim. A pinched lug attached to lower part of one side, uneven, pierced ... 26 March-April 1948 |
| Handle missing, otherwise intact.
Plain rim and plain discus, separated from each other by four grooves. The bottom flat; the signature enclosed within three circular grooves; a single letter also in the ... 1 April 1948 |
| Top of handle missing.
Plain rim and discus, with two grooves between.
Incised concentric circles at base of nozzle. Lower part of handle set off by a groove on either side; the handle double-grooved, ... 1 April 1948 |
| About two thirds of discus and half of rim preserved.
Rim, stamped ovules; panelled.
Discus, Nike standing left, her right arm raised over an altar on which burns a pyramid of fire.
Thin fabric burned ... 2 April 1948 |
| Mended from three pieces most of discus missing.
Partially pierced handle, double grooved above; dots between the grooves below. Trace of relief representation on discus
On the reverse, within two circular ... 1 April 1948 |
| Intact.
Partially pierced handle; plain rim; rays on discus; nozzle set off by two grooves.
Incised letters on bottom, with two circles. Transitional.
No glaze.
Thin red-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth ... 5 April 1948 |
| Mended from many pieces; end of nozzle and part of bottom missing, and chips.
Partially pierced handle; two rows of dots separated by ridge on rim; bust of Athena, Promachos type, left, in relief on discus ... 1 April 1948 |
| Most of bottom and part of lower wall only preserved.
Letters incised within two circular grooves: "EY".
Yellow-buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Second layer, burned fill. North Hypocaust ... 1 April 1948 |
| Intact.
Partially pierced handle, double-grooved; cross hatched at lower attachment. Plain rim save for raised dotted discs beside nozzle.
Two raised rings around plain, deeply sunken discus. Three concentric ... 7 April 1948 |
| Center of discus broken away. Surface much flaked.
Similar to L 4444 (OO 517) in type and decoration. Small punched circles between the grooves on the underside.
No glaze.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII Variant ... 5 April 1948 |
| Single fragment preserves most of bottom and lower part of handle.
Handle diagonally hatched between grooves.
Letters incised on either side of palm leaf, within double groove.
Unglazed.
Thin buff clay ... 31 March 1948 |
| Handle, half of bottom and side preserved.
Partly pierced handle, grooved. Trace of decoration on rim; relief leaf at base of handle. Incised on bottom, within two circular grooves.
Pinkish-buff clay, ... 5 April 1948 |
| Broken all around.
Fragment apparently from the top of a large plastic lamp, irregularly curving. At one edge (above lion's head) part of a hole suggesting a wick hole; and beside it a small pin hole ... 5 April 1948 |
| Most of back, base, and a bit of discus preserved.
Roughly incised wreath on rim; handle double grooved above, single below; small piercing in one side; leaves at base. Discus, erotic symplegma; head of ... 9 April 1948 |
| Disc and part of rim.
Rim, wavy tendril pattern, panelled; discus, erotic symplegma; lamp stand to left.
Pale buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Late Roman fill above Bath area; north Hypocaust ... 14 April 1948 |
| Mended from two pieces, preserving back part with part of discus.
Rim, scroll pattern panelled; discus, head of Mithras, left; handle pierced, double grooved. Signature incised beneath, within a single ... 8 April 1948 |
| Single fragment preserving about a quarter of discus and rim.
Running scroll on panelled rim. On discus, donkey or horse standing with head down, to right.
Poor impression.
No glaze.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII ... 29 april 1948 |
| Two joining fragments preserve about two-thirds of the discus and front part of the rim.
Impressed circles on rim. On discus, horse and rider, left. Most of the rider missing.
Orange-buff clay.
Type XXVII ... 29 April 1948 |
| Intact, save for chips from top of handle.
Double-grooved handle with small piercing; rosette in discus; panels on plain rim.
Flat bottom with single circular groove. Within it in incised letters: "E Y" ... 31 March 1948 |
| Chip missing from end of nozzle.
Partially pierced handle, three grooves above and below. Globules on body and rim, terminating at the nozzle in a raised curved line only: no volutes.
Pinkish-buff clay ... 1 April 1948 |
| Partially pierced handle and part of back and bottom preserved.
Signature incised, within two circular grooves.
No glaze.
Red-buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
First layer burned fill. North ... 1 April 1948 |
| From edge of one-half of a double disk or bobbin(?). Around outside, a branch with berries in added red. Within part of uncertain scene. Underside reserved, reddened. Relief contour. Either near Civic ... December 1953 |
| Head and shoulders of woman, right; peplos, earring, necklace, knitted(?) sakkos. No relief contour. Added clay for ornaments; white for flesh; the dress once painted in an added color.
Pinkish-buff ... (1953) |
| Rim fragment from a large plate, neatly moulded. Part of ring foot with flat resting surface reserved. On rim, between reserved bands, ivy wreath, the leaves reserved, the stems and berries white. Late ... 1949 |
| Fragment from center of floor of small cup, stemless. At center beneath, a neatly moulded glazed ring; within it, a second ring, surface broken. Glaze on the wall outside with a reserved band between it ... 1947 |
| Much chipped around the edges. Walls concave, spreading above and below to form broad flat projecting rim and ring foot, respectively. Groove around inner edge of rim, separating it from top, which curves ... 22 April 1948 |
| Wall fragment. Head and shoulders of a satyr; body in front view, head profile to right; left hand rests on the head. White fillet round the head. Other white fillets in the background. No relief outline ... October 1950 |
| Small piece from shoulder preserving part of cock, left, and of spear and hand of Athena.
Incision for details of cock and of hand. Hand in added white; traces of white spots on cock, and of red for his ... 1947 |
| Wall fragment from a mould-made cyclindrical jug; joint surface preserved at right. At top, a trace of the shoulder. On the wall, head facing, body three-quarters right, a goat-legged Pan; in his left ... 31 March 1948 |
| Broken all around; fragment from just below rim. Upper border, Lesbian leaf separated by drops; below, chariot race, right. Parts of two chariots preserved, with Nike as charioteer in the first.
Outside ... 1949 |
| Single fragment from wall of a large cup. Exterior: lower half of draped female figure, right; to right, foot of a second figure; to left, part of floral ornament.
Interior: a bit of the reserved edge ... August 1947 |
| From a large bowl? On outside, band of bead and reel and egg pattern in relief.
Gray clay; gray to black glaze; much flaked on inside. Heavy fabric. Provenience unknown. Leica ... August 1947 |
| Small fragment from shoulder. Upper border, encircled palmettes; below, head and wings of Nike, left, the wing tips encroaching on the border. Firm white with brown over-painting for the figure's face ... 1 October 1947 |
| A single fragment, brοken all around. Part of one of the columns is preserved, with the inscription painted alongside it: Σ Η Late Roman fill. Leica ... October 1947 |
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