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| Bone stylus with one end moulded to represent cow's hoof. Shaft circular in section, pointed at one end. Traces of burning on the point. Cf. Goldman 1950, Tarsus I, fig. 7-8. Bone. Complete or intact ... Probably first or second century CE ... Tarsus I, fig. 7-8. |
| Two joining sherds preserving about half of lower wall of a small mug.
Round bodied form, thin-walled. Flat base with groove underside.
Dull orange, smooth; dull vermilion-red slip all over.
Possibly ... 7, 24 July 1947 ... Tarsus I, pp. 189,258 no. 605, fig 170. c. |
| Mended from several pieces; about one-third of the wall, and fragments from the floor, missing. Flat-bottomed coarse mortar with widely projecting rim, rounded on top, and with a shallow pour channel ... 9 May 1949 ... Tarsus I, p. 277, fig. 823-y. |
| Bronze stylus consisting of a thin shaft, circular in section, ending in a flat triangular blade. Similar to Goldman 1950, Tarsus I, #20 Incised lines at base of blade on both sides: two horizontal lines ... Late Roman or Byzantine ... Similar to Goldman 1950, Tarsus I, #20 |
Plate.
Most of foot and part of wall preserved; badly shattered and flaking.
Low ring foot; broad, flat resting surface; flat underside. Sloping wall of fairly deep plate. Very porous, white core (2.5Y ... Context of late 2nd century after Christ ... 9--10:1).
Cf. Tarsus I, no. 185, |
Broken all around. The spines of two leaves are preserved in dark color against the ribbing in low relief; a bit of green relief is visible between the leaves at the top.
From the side of a deep bowl ... 21 February 1953 ... type as Tarsus I, fig. 132, ... Stoa, South Area 3-4, layer I, with undisturbed Hellenistic pottery of Stoa |
Krater Or Plate.
Fragment of rim.
Flaring rim with overhanging lip, groove on top. Edge stamped with ovolo, with beading above. Very hard, fine, gray fabric (10YR 5/1) with little mica; very hard, shiny, ... Mixed Classical to late Hellenistic context, with late Roman disturbance ... see Tarsus I, no. 269, p. |
Moldmade Bowl.
Wall fragment.
Moldmade body. Parts of two petals or leaves, diagonally ridged, with heavy, dark central ribs. Very pale brown fabric (10YR 8/3); shiny, pale aquamarine exterior surface, ... Context of before ca. 180 ... accenting of the ribs are Tarsus I, no. 183, p. 225, fig. |
Bowl and lower part of stand missing; much of flange chipped away.
Hollow, vertically grooved stand, flaring widely to bottom. Molded flange at base of bowl decorated with incised cable above dotted ovolo ... Late 2nd to 1st century? ... flange.
Cf. Tarsus I, no. 549, |
Deep Cup.
Small part of rim and about one-fourth of upper body preserved, with edge of lip missing; restored.
Deep bowl with greatest diameter near bottom. Wall decorated with evenly spaced groups of ... 1st century after Christ? (mixed late Hellenistic to Byzantine context) ... gouging see Tarsus I, nos. 539, |
Thick handle curving down close to neck.
Coarse clay, somewhat micaceous, full of large quartzy bits; pinkish-buff to ash gray.
Impression square with rounded corners. Appears to be the prow of a ship, ... 6 March 1933 ... p124;
Tarsus, Vol I, nr 95 |
Medicine Bottle.
Half of rim missing; foot chipped.
Flat underside, pierced underneath. Irregular, angular profile with high shoulder. Vertical rim with groove at junction with body.
Micaceous, pink ... Late Hellenistic and Roman context ... (Samos); Tarsus I, no. 93, p. |
Platter With Upturned Rim.
About one-fourth of rim and part of floor preserved.
Low ring foot; flat resting surface. Ridge outside foot, possibly originally part of foot. Horizontal floor. Thick, upturned ... 1st-century context ... pl. 94; Tarsus I, no. 556, ... Benghazi III, i, Form B73.2, p. |
Stamped Plate.
Center of floor preserved.
Convex underside, with trace of groove around edge. At center of floor, six-petaled rosette within hexagon with concave sides, all within circular field. Reddish ... Late Hellenistic? (Roman context) ... glaze); Tarsus I, nos. 41, 42, ... glaze); Antioch IV, i, Shape |
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