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| Three joining fragments preserving upper half of lamp. Handle broken, approximatively two-thirds of nozzle missing.
Disc with profile of bird facing left, with long tail. Round disk with channel to nozzle ... 19 July 1995 |
| Lamp, missing about half of upper portion, including handle and nozzle area.
Disc with channel to nozzle, cross with two flaring arms ornamented with circles preserved. On rim, rings with smaller rings ... 2 August 1995 |
| Nozzle missing, otherwise intact.
Disk: bull's head in two framing rings interrupted by handle. Rim: two panels with incised branches. Nozzle: set off from rim by two parallel grooves with punched holes ... 25 June 2003 |
| Complete but for gaps in body. Mended from three fragments.
Disk: bust of a richly dressed personage, facing right, flanked by two vent holes. Figure wears a squarish cap and a triangular necklace/collar ... 26 June 2003 |
Back and most of front missing.
Circular hollow handle shield (?), decorated with incised cross (?) and small circles.
Orange clay, gray at the surface.
Publication: 5th c. A.D. Burned Building; west ... Publication: 5th c. A.D. |
About half preserved.
A disk made in two layers and stuck together.
Obverse: a cross, probably stamped, with stamped circles and a letter (omega, Ω ?) in one corner. Below this corner the preserved edge ... 8 April 1936 |
Horse-shoe-shaped object, broken at the back, chipped on the upper surface; broken along the bottom, but the ornament complete.
Border wavy lines; within, Christian monogram with stamped circles. Unglazed ... 27 April 1936 |
Mended from two fragments; broken below collar; nose missing. Eyes bored. Mold made with careful join; remains of glaze inside, at mouth end.
Cf. BMC Lamps, pl. VI, no. 85 and Alexandria Museum no. 6502 ... 5 May 1932 |
The fragment seems to represent the upper part of a draped female figure preserved, in part from neck to waist. A square breast-plate ornamented with dots and gouges is worn over drapery. A long lock of ... 14 May 1935 |
A flat triangular piece with a knob at the end. On the upper surface, part of a triangular(?) relief ornament.
Pinkish-buff clay; no paint or glaze. Mixed fill. Leica ... 22 May 1935 |
Broken all around. Mold made. From the upper front part of a figure wearing an elaborate breastplate; over the left shoulder falls the mask of a lion's skin; eyes punched. At the lower edge of the fragment ... 20 May 1936 |
Single fragment preserves over half of low heavy ring foot and most of medallion inside (ram, left). Around medallion, grooves.
Red glaze on interior. Exterior unglazed. Dump (tiles, etc.) over Roman ... 28 April 1937 |
No join between top and bottom; restored in plaster.
Ring foot, short plump body with very tall tapering neck, round mouth with flaring rim, groove in vertical edge of lip. Body covered with slightly ... 12 June 1939 |
Three joining fragments. Large chip from one side and edges of leaf missing. A large, plastic acanthus leaf attached to a handle, perhaps for a lamp.
Dull black glaze, much worn. Stored with imported ... March 1933 |
About half of a long rectangular lug handle, with part of some ornament rising at the center. Impressed ovules on a raised band along the edge of the rectangular portion.
Pinkish-orange clay; dull rather ... 16 June 1947 |
| Fragments of a bell krater preserving the profile to the base. Restored in plaster. Black rim, egg below; stopped maeander to left below the picture.
A) Two male figures, facing: that at the right, a ... 25 May 1951 |
Two joining fragments preserve a face.
Above, a sort of crown.
Elaborately modelled features. No trace of color.
Light brown clay and slip.
ADDENDA: Fragment from a lamp disk. Very late Roman fill. Leica ... 16 May 1936 |
Circular and complete.
Lion 's head in relief, with bored eyes.
Red clay.
Late Roman or Late Hellenistic. Mixed earth. Leica, LXIX-25 ... 10 June 1937 |
First interpretation: satyr mask.
Slave mask in high relief, with pierced grooved handle (like Roman lamp handles) above.
Traces of metallic black glaze almost entirely peeled off.
Gray clay. Well, dump, ... 24 July 1946 |
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