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4.2.4 Fine Creamware

Bowls

Type 1

Large bowl with slightly thickened vertical rim, hemispherical or gently carinated (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 21.6-17). Date: 5th-early 3rd century.

Type 2

Small bowl with a pointed incurving rim and slight carination (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 2.18). D.100-120.

Type 4

Large bowl with flaring body and plain rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 22.0). D.140-200.

Type 5

Bowl with out-turned rim and horizontal upper surface (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 22.1).

Type 7

Small bowl with beaded rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 2.23-24).

Type 8

Small bowl with beaded rim and a distinct carination (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.1)

Type 11

Tronco-conical bowl with a slightly curved wall and a plain rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.4). D.120-220.

Type 12

Bowl with incurving wall and plain rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.5). D.90-220.

Type 13

Shallow tronco-conical bowl with a plain angular rim, D.140-160.

Illustration

Fig. 19. Bowl type 13
© P Perkins 1997

Type 14

Shallow bowl with a slightly curved wall and a plain rim, D.120.

Illustration

Fig. 20. Bowl type 14
© P Perkins 1997

This shape is paralleled in Black Gloss ware as Morel 1981 2982, where it is dated to the first half of the 3rd century and is found in central and southern Etruria.

Bases

Type 1

Out-turned footring with distinct angle at its widest point (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.6-7). D.60-110.

Type 2

Out-turned with a rounded profile (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.8-9). D.60-120.

Type 3

Footring with an angular profile (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.10). D.60-120.

Type 5

Disc base (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.12). D.50-110.

Illustration

Fig. 21. Bowl base type 5
© P Perkins 1997

Type 9

High footring. Stamped with two concentric circles in the centre of the interior of the base, D.62.

Illustration

Fig. 22. Bowl base type 9
© P Perkins 1997

Type 10

Angular footring with two grooves on the exterior, D.90.

Illustration

Fig. 23. Bowl base type 10
© P Perkins 1997

Type 11

Flat base with a nipple in the centre of the interior, D.38.

Illustration

Fig. 24. Bowl base type 11
© P Perkins 1997

Chalices

Type 1

Low, everted footring with a curved profile, carinated body with an off-set wall and a plain rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27-8). Base D.50-100.

Cups

Type 1

No cup rims or bases were identified at Doganella although two cup type handles were found (Perkins and Walker 1990, 30, Miscellaneous 4 and 7). Similar cups, but with painted geometric decoration and a footring base occur at Casale Pian Roseto (Murray Threipland and Torelli 1970, 76-77, fig. 14). The fragments from ORB40.0 are sherds of two skyphoi, one with yellow ochre paint on the interior and exterior.

Illustration

Fig. 25. Cup type 1
© P Perkins 1997

Type 2

Curved wall with an out-turned pointed rim. D.80-170.

Handles

Type 1

Horizontal cup handle (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 28.8-9), listed as Miscellaneous type 4 at Doganella (Perkins and Walker 1990, 30).

Bases

Type 1

Simple small flat base (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 31.12). D.40-60.

Jars

Type 1

Simple everted and thickened rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.18-19). D.80-200.

Type 2

Similar to type 1 but with the rim thickened by folding inwards (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.20-21).

Type 3

Jar with near vertical neck and beaded rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.22-23). D.50-160.

Illustration

Fig. 26. Jar type 3
© P Perkins 1997

Type 4

Rim folded first outwards then inwards forming an internal lip.

Illustration

Fig. 27. Jar type 4
© P Perkins 1997

Type 5

Jar with collared neck (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.24-25).

Type 6

Jar with a short neck folded outwards to form a concave collar with two to three grooves on the rim (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 27.26-27). D.120-240.

Type 10

Thin walled incurving wall with out-turned lip, D. 140.

Illustration

Fig. 28. Jar type 10
© P Perkins 1997

Handle

Type 1

Loop handle (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 31.9).

Bases

Type 1

Flat base with either a slight splaying or a distinct groove at the base of the wall (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 28.1-4). D.35-180.

Type 2

Simple flat base (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 31.10). D.72-160.

Type 3

Large footring, D. 100-140.

Illustration

Fig. 29. Base type 3
© P Perkins 1997

Kantharos

Type 1

The shape is not recorded at Doganella, but a single sherd of Kantharos style handle was found.

Miscellaneous

Type 5

?Jug handle (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 28.10)

Type 6

Handle with oval section.

Type 9

Bucket type handle attached to the top of the rim.

Oinochoe

Type 1

Jug with a near vertical neck and a plain rim from which the handle springs. The handle is of circular section with an appliqué thumb rest at its highest point. The body is ovoid with a flat base, D.70-120.

Illustration

Fig. 30. Oinochoe type 1
© P Perkins 1997

Stemmed Plates

Type 1

Overhanging rim distinct from body, marked by a slight carination on the exterior and a groove on the interior (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 29-10).

Type 2

Overhanging flared rim indistinct from body (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 211). D.140-220.

Type 4

Wide, flat everted rim with slight carination on the interior (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 213). D.160-165).

Feet

Type 1

Splayed foot with a short thick stem with an articulated inner surface (cf. Perkins and Walker 1990, fig. 214).


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