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There are 11 objects for which Condition contains → soil
14.9.114 Joins with Reading 14.9.115; surface feels a little rough, back of figurine uneven and has a jagged hole in it. White barely preserved. All over top of base is dark brown deposit (soil?). More of this dark deposit where the top half has broken off.
22.3.29 Outside soiled. Inside: Streaky dark brown, white/grey soil deposits, chipping at edges
22.9.4 A third of the rim is missing; soil deposits situated around cup and white deposits all over.
22.9.6 Consists of 7 fragments and 6 more fragents yet to be reconstructed. A small fragment seems to have been missing when most of the cup was put back together, therefore somebody has used plaster to refill the small piece. One of the side handles broken off and most of the side of the cup is incomplete. Bad condition. Black glaze worn. Small soil deposits situated around cup.
50.4.3 Intact. Gloss worn. Rim, body and underside have white soil deposits. Small hole on the outside of the body. Rim of base chipped. Inside of bowl has brown soil deposits and gloss eroded.
78.12.22 Intact and complete, gladiator rather worn and slipworn in places. Underneath has white soil deposits.
79.1.15 The fragment is broken to top right of grapes, revealing the underneath jutting out to a point, which has grey, miniscule soil deposits. Decoration is complete to left of grapes but is slighty discoloured due to soil deposits.
83.10.1 Quite badly worn. It has been glued back together using three fragments. There seems to be a fragment missing at the bottom of the statue, therefore the figurine is incomplete. Most of the features of the statue are badly worn. There are many soil deposits all over the figure. Inside the hollow figurine there appears to be some sort of plant.
83.9.31 Fragment; tiny soil deposits on the inside.
91.12.1 Good condition except grey soil deposits on bottom, and slight erosion of design incised design.
91.12.2 Intact, however top partially chipped away towards right edge left side. Covered in soil deposits.
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