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TRENCH XIV SHERDS
<u>Geometric</u>: 137 118 sherds 1 early geom. - lattice panels on bottom of plate 10 concentric circles (many tricolour) on matt clay; tto several fits Bicolour 8 red black on lustrous red. 2 fit (conc. circles) 1 tricolour 16 14 Tricolour sherds 7 concentric circles 2 with rim shape of flat hellenistic bowl 23 of reddish matt clay 60 56 other geometric sherds
The geometric pottery is, with the exception of the one early piece, of the middle to late period.
<u>Black glaze</u> 194 sherds
30 Finest glaze + period - Attic. 6th-5th cent. <u>S. 5-7, 9-11, 25-28</u> - (<u>S.33</u> B.F.?) Numerous bowl-bottoms with fine stamped patterns. Almost all of these frags are from bowls, several sherds from Attic B.F. + R.F. figured pots. 12 Slightly matt glaze - probably 4th cent. 4 West-slope ware <u>S.8, 29-31</u> 114 Poor black glaze - largely Hellenistic, some poorer pieces of earlier work. Mostly of good clay (Attic?), but some Cypriote imitations of Attic black glaze ware <u>S.32</u> Very angular base <u>S.35</u> Roman profile; poor glaze + clay
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34 35 Brownish, also red + black on alternate sides. Chiefly Hellenistic. <u>S 34</u> Roman?
<u>Red glaze</u> 116 sherds
29 Hellenistic 25 A (largely Attic) 26 27 Pergamene <u>S 36</u> only 2 stamped <u>S 37</u> one unusual profile 24 Samian - 3 stamped 1 Arretine 12 Brown "A" ware 4 Soft clay (local?) ware 19 unidentified red-glaze ware <u>S 19</u> one with moulded floral design <u>S 24</u> stamped rosettes <u>Coarse ware</u> 2 tins kept, 25 discarded.
Nothing which need be later than the 1st century A.D.; most seems to be hellenistic + classical.
Strainers 2 frags. Two pierced terracotta weights
<u>Stamped amphora handles</u> <u>S 43-4</u> [Greek: Επί Καλλικράτους Δαμίου] ; ΜΕΝΟΙΠΟΡΟΣ - - Υ
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
