all for their professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm. Select Committee. Oxfords landscape study of the area around Androna, started in 2004, has produced evidence of agricultural activity and small-scale nearby settlement, as well as a martyrium and a stylites column. benefactors. Leprevost (Wadham College, Oxford), Alexandra Our survey of water flow levels in 2006 concentrated on the two excavated reservoirs andqanatno. It has been a pleasure to work with Ellen Bauerle, Collin Ganio, Chris-tina Milton, Rebecca Scott, and Jennifer Wisinski at the University of Michigan Press. If you would like to discuss applying, please contact Professor Victoria Smith. 11v-12r. The rectangular study area (22 x 14 km) encompasses two different terrains. The metallurgical finds of the metal workshop installed in the bath tepidarium, by Chris Salter, Materials Department, Oxford University. The final programme of the course is adjusted based on the research interests of participants. 'Al-Andarin/Abdrona: an Early Byzantine settlement in Central Syria' for Vortrag/online for XXX.DOT (Freiburg, Germany). Analysis of sediment samples will date the period of abandonment. What does it cost?Course fee: 1400 for full board* accommodation in a single room or 1275 for a shared room and including in-course travel and site fees but excluding travel to Rome. Comparable research by students in the first year of an MPhil degrees and students registered for the MSc in Archaeological Science will be sympathetically considered the maximum awarded being 200. The site was viewed within In the 13th century (1225) the Arab geographer Applications submitted after this date will not be consider for funding offered by Oxford. Tsiskaradze, Darejan Gurgenadze (cooks), Georgian students Statutory and Senior Officers Employment Committee. 4i<3+S}3~|}{ 560 by Thomas (who also constructed the largekastronopposite in 558-9), according to a Greek verse inscription on its lintel, was excavated 1998-2001. included a kastron, a Byzantine bath, and nearly a dozen churches. rarity of known archaeological remains of multiple water-mill installations, however, to confirm this hypothesis. Its plan, ca 23 x 40 m, is divided into four parts: a peristyle entrance court; a northfrigidariumwith a symmetrical layout, five apses and two rectangular pools; a southtepidariumand acaldariumcomprised of a brick complex of apsed rooms with six semicircular and rectangular pools; and a west service area. hoards, the site has been studied since the 1960s by Georgian To download an information pack for the 2022 course please click here. The excavated Byzantine bath and reservoirs were planned by Richard Anderson with the assistance of Dr. Tassos Papacostas, Dr. Jonathan Bardill and Dr. Lukas Schacher, with contributions by Simon Greenslade, Sarah Leppard, and Stuart Randall. Oakland County Circuit Judge Mary Ellen Brennan also dismissed Oxford Community Schools from civil lawsuits related to the shooting, stating that the district and staff are protected by . motivation for and understanding of the proposed area of study, soundreasons for applying to the School of Archaeology, the MSc in Archaeology and your chosen stream, and. Modern settlement and agriculture, by Prof. Robert Hoyland, Oxford University. Pechanova (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen), Sarah Fa.H O ''& Header image: Bodleian Libraries, MS Bodl. R. Jaubert, F. Debaine, J. Besanon, M. al-Dbyiat, B. Geyer, G. Gintzburger, M. Traboulsi,The Arid Margins of Syria. Mikeladze, Merab Khinkhiladze, Giorgi Dumbadze (architects and The main purpose of the Standards Committee is to promote and maintain high standards of conduct and governance. The main purpose of the Legacy Sub-Committee is to formally recognise organisations and individuals who have demonstrated that they have provided an exemplary service to the Craven District. At 160 ha, it is of massive size for a village, and had certain urban features, such as two sets of circuit walls and large extra-mural reservoirs. Who is it for?To be eligible to attend the Summer School students must be studying classics, ancient history, classical archaeology and related subjects at a British or Irish university. Imported wares include African Red Slip Ware and Late Roman C and D Wares. Dalbey (University College, Oxford), Sophie Debruyne Water lifted from the well was conveyed to one or more water tanks positioned above the bath. The approaches taken to teaching and using these skills vary according to the subject area, and interdisciplinary collaboration is often informal. at Ankara, the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Trust, the Oxford 1997 British School at Rome Syrian steppe, between Aleppo and Hama, lies between coastal and (c) All rights reserved. Other loose finds which are numerous suggest agricultural activity. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Oxfords Oxford Faculty of Classics' Craven Committee (2016) The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature (2017) Oxford Bibliographical Society (2019) The Association for Manuscripts and Archives in Research Collections (2019) Organisers: Tristan E. Franklinos and Mary Boyle. Colburn (University of Colorado at Boulder), Alex TheBoise Trust Fundwas established by Charles Watson Boise to support research on the antiquity and evolutionary origin of modernHomo sapiensand other hominins, with particular emphasis on the continued exploration of appropriate sites in Africa, and on the early migration of Palaeolithic communities. Committee members: Alex Peplow and Jessica Rahardjo. More than 50 Greek Ing (Keble College, Oxford), Nicola Khvedelidze, Mariam Nearby may lie his martyrium. These images document . You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Council is the sovereign policy making body and is made up of all 30 Members of the Council. American Academy 45 (2001). Two interconnected questions are addressed by the study: how far did the large site of Androna (160 ha) dominate the land around it and did the lesser sites that lie near Androna develop as its satellites as a consequence of its own expansion? Grigolia, Irakli Marjory Wardrop Fund, Somerville Both sets of dates would bracket agricultural production dependent on irrigation prior to modern times. What is not covered?Travel to/from the BSR; insurance we strongly recommend you take out travel insurance including health and personal possessions cover; Saturday dinner and Sunday lunch; any other costs arising from your personal research project. In future we intend to extend our limited excavation there (1999) to determine in more detail the character of this site. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Oxford; Council for British Research in the Levant London; Dumbarton Council decision making during the Covid-19 pandemic, Read more on Council decision making during the Covid-19 pandemic, Council and Committee meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic, Read more on Council and Committee meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic, Read more on Audit and Governance Committee, Read more on Licensing and Appeals Sub-Committee, Read more on Craven Spatial Planning Sub-Committee, Read more on Recruitment and Appeals Panel, Read more on Statutory and Senior Officers Employment Committee, Read more on Calendar of Meetings Documents. 583/4) began in 2001 (by Heidelberg) and 2005 (by the Syrian team). The WainwrightFund aims to encourage the study of non-classical archaeology of the countries of the Middle East. At 300 m outside the north wall of Androna lies a fallen stylites column which once stood 10 m high. The Papers of the British School at Rome exists to publish work related to the archaeology, history and literature of Italy and other parts of the mediterranean area up to modern times, in the first instance by the staff of the School and by its present and former members. 1997-2007 aims to distinguish and date its developmental phases and to Director; the late Professor D. Khakhutaishvili served as a C. Strube, Androna/al Andarin. surveyors), Givi Stylites column. 909-45. topographical survey (1997), excavation began (1998) in the centre of La nuova lettura, oltre ad apportare importanti correzioni al testo per quanto riguarda i nomi degli individui e le attivit per le quali questi erano responsabili, indica che il testo era stato erroneamente datato, e che in efetti appartiene ad un periodo alquanto diverso della storia italiana. chronicle 1972-73, st. hugh's college. (University of Gdansk), Marianne Brue (University of Ghent), Gudadze (interpreter), Merab The site was viewed within a wide regional context in the 1930s by R. Mouterde and A. Poidebards aerial survey of the so-called Limes of Chalcis', and more recently by the Syrian-French Marges Arides survey. elizabeth wordsworth benefactors. Hunter (St Johns College, Oxford), James Oaks Washington, DC (Harvard University); Research and Equipment of Pichvnari was established. and Mr. J. K. B. M. Nicholas, of Brasenose College, Oxford, for reading the manuscript of PMich. Chelidze, Anzor Aleko Thanks are due to them Matthew C. R. Craven. hTn0y excavated reservoirs and one of the six qanat systems. On and near the site we have found olive mills and olive pits used as fuel, while a pre-Islamic Arabic text (theMu`allaqaof Amr Ibn Kulthum) records Androna's wine production. Next course: 1-13 September 2023. Bangert (University of Copenhagen), Sara Boyen (KU Leuven), %PDF-1.5 % development programme, possibly linked to nearby militarized cities (Oxford, 2007), 701-714. Students intendingto work on archaeological research projects that would fit within these broadareas should apply to both the School of Archaeology and the DTP. L'iscrizione, che gravemente danneggiata, era stata precedentemente datata al 74 a.C. e menziona, fra le altre cose, la ricostruzione del tempio da parte di un gruppo di magistri. Catalogues; Prudentius, Contra Symmachum II.948-50; Procopius Wars archaeologists from the N. Berdzenishvili Batumi Research What does it cost?Course fee for 2022: 1400 The Audit and Governance Committee seeks to improve and maintain the corporate focus on issues arising from risk management, internal control mechanisms, internal and external audit, and financial statements. example of a very large late antique km, so identified in a Umayyad bath (Syrian team). The ca 220 recesses (30 cm deep) at the base of the walls of the reservoir suggest that it was also used as avivariumfor fish breeding, probably of catfish (Silurus), preserved for export. 32 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<4921B8A1233A3A22B7E45A5DCFE3767D><051549304C5D8E4D865147630A4FB75E>]/Index[14 28]/Info 13 0 R/Length 88/Prev 69264/Root 15 0 R/Size 42/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream This new phase has been supported financially over the years by the British Academy, the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Trust, the Oxford Craven Committee, successive Jesus College, Oxford, Oxford Major Research Grants, The Oxford Marjory Wardrop Fund, Somerville College, Oxford, St John's College . It was the site of an earlier Colchian settlement The DynamicEarth, Surface Processes and Natural Hazards. direct state activity at Androna itself. All applications should be in this field of research. 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(archaeologists), Dr Emzar The 19 buildings identified at six main sites were planned and 131 loose architectural (including inscribed lintels) and agricultural finds recorded. Traces of other buildings lie near the mound. See craven in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary . Teachable Feature: The Devil in the the Margins, Palaeography in British Universities (German), Oxford Medieval Studies, sponsored by theOxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH), The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature, The Association for Manuscripts and Archives in Research Collections. At 160 ha, it is of massive size Definition of craven adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. The plane had two . car park, but the size of the complex was unknown. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. of the Aqua Traiana, and that the complex extended below the Academy's the British Academy, the Alexandra Hodge (Keble College, Oxford), Johan the circuit walls is filled with collapsed buildings best seen in CXI. further investigation was desirable. What is the Postgraduate Course in Roman Epigraphy?This biennial course is designed for postgraduates in archaeology, ancient history, art history, museum studies, classics and related fields who wish to pursue the study of epigraphic evidence in their research. Archaeological reportsPichvnari The late antique agriculture of Androna, by Prof. Michael Decker, South Florida University. Comprehensive information on funding for international students can be found on theUniversity's Student Funding pages. Get involved: Submit a Teachable Feature! The fee includes 8 nights, arriving Fri 16 June, leaving Sat 24 June It also includes a 7-day public transport pass around Rome and membership of the BSR. (c) All rights reserved. NW reservoir. have been throughout Amiran All pottery, by Dr. Nigel Pollard, School of Humanities, Swansea University. To download an information pack for the 2023 course please click here. Numismatic Chronicle 161 (2001) 282-8. Faced with a large site, these teams have antiquity is unknown. This event broughttogether academics from a range of disciplines who are experienced in teaching palaeography and codicology, which enabled a series of discussions on diverse pedagogical approaches. Svanidze (deputy director for supplies), Guliko College and the Craven Committee, Oxford, and the Istituto Svizzero, Rome. Work was conducted by the Batumi Okropiridze, Inga means "Place of the pine trees" in Georgian; its name in The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". such as Chalcis, although there is no epigraphic evidence to support (University of Ghent), Maria 4-6) of the sixqanatsystems have a total of four reservoirs. 1-5) flow south-north and one (no. The Planning Committee is responsible for making decisions on planning applications, planning enforcement and other operational planning and building control matters. This work addresses in detail particular aspects of the Covenant, such as the role of the Committee in the supervision process, estate obligations, work discrimination, and the rights to work, Trade unions, housing and food. The Licensing Committee considers all issues arising from the Licensing Act 2003 and all other licensing matters for which the Council is responsible, such as taxis. M. Mundell Mango, Excavations and Survey at Androna, Syria: The Oxford Team 1999,Dumbarton Oaks Papers56 (2002), 307-15. Excavated finds appropriate for a bath include ceramic spindle-shapedunguentariafor oil, some stamped, and numerous glass perfume flasks and small drinking goblets. British-Georgian Excavation at Pichvnari, 1998: the 'Greek' and More information about eligibility can be found in the: The Craven Committee funds research (travel, conferences, fieldwork) in Classical Archaeology. Salt was available locally from the lake at Gabbula just to the north of Androna. It apparently carried water towards Umm al-Jurun ca 3 km from Androna where stood an imperial boundary stone set up in the names of Justinian and Theodora (527-548), marking the property of the martyr Jacob. place it within its environmental context. Sekhniashvili (Cherwell School, Oxford), Hannes $vD(+) k6Ho#2 Rousset, Les steppes arides de la Syrie du Nord lpoque byzantine ou la roue vers lest, in: B. Geyer, ed.,Conqute de la Steppe et approriation des terres sur les marges arides du Croissant fertile(Lyon, 2001), 111-21. grain to distribution of baked bread, and therefore had to assume the responsibility 'Baths, reservoirs and water use at Androna in late antiquity and the early Islamic period' inResidences, Castles, Settlements. Excavation of domestic complexes (one dated Lazarus (Linacre College, Oxford), Alfred Among the remains is an olive mill suggesting the production of oil possibly at an agricultural property of a shrine or hermitage erected at the column. Reisinger (Somerville College, Oxford), Emma Standards Committee. @ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}~  SE reservoir. Grf (Freudental), Laura Oxford). Craven Committee, University of Oxford . Schroeder (University College, London), Marketa have now ceased and the project is being written up; a preliminary report endstream endobj 19 0 obj <>stream Planning Committee. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the Leon Pedagogical Approaches to Palaeography and Codicology. is being carried out by three independent teams from the Syrian included: Lasha .vy'3~}|1O5G 9YB{iQbEU6?,EG_sT4p|MJJ+immvR0Zj.qA% For terms and use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions The next instalment in the BSRs Talk Materialities series will feature the artist, Cornelia Parker. We are also greatly indebted for their help to Mr. E. W. Gray, The bath remained in use, probably for several decades, judging by the condition of the furnaces, the amount of limescale deposits, and successive layers of wallpaintings. Frazer (Corpus Christi College, Oxford), David Copyright Wilkes (New College, Oxford), Martina (You can unsubscribe anytime). 2. Angeles, and Ted and Andre Gorton of London, and other H.C. Butler, Architecture, Section B, Northern Syria. Excavation of domestic complexes (one . M. Mundell Mango, Landscape Study at Andarin, Syria,Bulletin of the Council for British Research in the Levant(2007), 78-82. Olga Broniewska College, Oxford), Adam Fergus Accordingly, we have excavated the Byzantine bath as well as major parts of the SE and NW extra-mural reservoirs, and planned two other reservoirs. Yakut wrote that the site was in ruins. of Academic Research in Georgia. Contributions to our study of the irrigation systems and the exploitation of Andronas hinterland have been made notably by Richard Anderson (especially kite photographs, from 1998); Dr. Tyler Bell and Prof. Andrew Wilson (1998-9); Prof. Tony Wilkinson (SE Reservoir, 2001); Jenny Emmett (flotation, 2001); Prof. Michael Decker (1998-9, from 2003); Dr. Carrie Hritz (especially satellite study, from 2003); Prof. Robert Hoyland, (plotting sites and offsite features, interviewing local inhabitants; 2004-06); Simon Greenslade, Sarah Leppard, and Dr. Anne McCabe, (recording buildings and loose finds 2005); Khalid Mohammed, Theodore Papaioannou, Stuart Randell and James Stockbridge (pottery collection, 2005); Alex Johnson (magnetometry, 2006); Bruce Magee and Dr. Lukas Amadeus Schachner (water survey, 2006). Arabuli, Natia How much does it cost?The course fee is 1600 euros for half board accommodation at the BSR (including breakfast and dinner but excluding Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast). These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Museum, University of Oxford. For reservoir excavation, see Byzantine Bath. Local coarse wares include small buff bowls with decorated rims and Brittle Ware. British Institute of Archaeology Following topographical survey (1997), excavation began (1998) in the centre of the site of three prominent communal/public buildings, two of them dated by inscriptions: the kastron of 558-9 (Heidelberg), the Byzantine bath of ca 560 (and the street between them) (Oxford), and an Umayyad bath (Syrian team). Country: United Kingdom; Projects Funded. Opposite the inlet, the outlet system has upper and lower channels conducting water northwards. sometime Rector of Batumi University, and Michael When is it?The course runs from the beginning of April to the end of May each year and forms one quarter of one years full-time postgraduate course. For details on how to apply contact:trustfunds@zoo.ox.ac.uk(Secretary to the Boise Trust Fund). While the former filled the baths pools, the latter provided drinking water. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Its communal buildings The Teaching the Codex website facilitates discussions and resource-sharing in a digital forum via semi-regular guest blog posts, occasional Teachable Features, and podcasts from our colloquia. While H.C. Butler (1905) placed the SE reservoir in the 2nd century AD on stylistic grounds, a radiocarbon reading on charcoal contained in a cement sample removed from the reservoir's floor gave a date in the 6th to 7th century. by the Craven Committee, Oxford, to whom I am greatly indebted also for a substantial grant towards the cost of the illustrations. The cistern water was collected from the roof of the peristyle entrance court via vertical pipes at its four corners. Course description: Click here for provisional day-to-day programme, Deadline for applications: Wednesday 15 March 2023, filming and mapping guided activities in Rome, half board accommodation at the British School at Rome, Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from bsr.ac.uk. (Jesus College, Oxford), Suji When is it? Two !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>? The Greek inscriptions, by Prof. Cyril Mango, Oxford University. For access to documents and for guidance of all sorts I thank Cliff Ando, the site of three prominent communal/public buildings, two of them This conversion of the building may have occurred in the Umayyad period, judging from the excavated pottery. This evidence relates to the cultivation of olives, vines, and grain, livestock rearing and possibly fish breeding. breeding. All applications and queries should be sent to Docx (Keble College, Oxford), Matthew Earwicker (St John's concentrated in key areas in its centre and on its periphery. What is the City of Rome Course?An intensive eight-week residential course for postgraduates at selected British partner universities which unlocks Rome for students at Masters or early Doctoral level studying classical archaeology, art history, ancient history (both Greek and Roman) and the transformation of antiquity in the Middle Ages and the modern period. Nakhutsrishvili, G. Audit and Governance Committee. These activities Degtiarenko (University of Virgina), Gus Licensing Committee. Craven Committee A committee within the Faculty of Classics which considers applications from graduate students and senior members for . To the east of this is a limestone plain and low hill, opposite Androna, flanked byqanatsthought to irrigate grain fields. Some bursaries towards the course fee may be available to British nationals with a demonstrable need. FLt 3(8jVLF0jS`X'9YaD:LfjT7/f{+1J2[x2)i`MV '\t.^_9+~ * This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. of grinding the grain (Bell 1992, 1994). Its communal buildings included a kastron, a Byzantine bath, and nearly a dozen churches. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. "-A College, Oxford), Lucy Water was conducted first to a settling pool above the main inlet, but could be diverted through two lateral inlet channels which led to nearby fields. Iashvili, Suliko The project continued with an excavation season from 27th June to 30th has concentrated on Androna's water management and agriculture. Baldi (University of Zurich), Gregers endstream endobj 40 0 obj<> endobj 41 0 obj<> endobj 44 0 obj<>stream The Funding Search (formerly the Scholarship Search) contains information about scholarships that are managed by the International Office, as well as college awards over 2,000 (as listed in this year's Graduate Studies Prospectus). Every September the BSR welcomes around 25 undergraduates for a 12-day intensive programme of visits to the sites, monuments and museums of ancient Rome and its vicinity. In addition, the tentative dating HVn0+f&>=8H\a This reservoir, fed byqanatno. Lobzhanidze, Lika Chigogidze and Vladimir A. Vokaer,La Brittle Ware en Syrie: production et diffusion dune cramique culinaire de lpoque hellnistique lpoque omeyyade. 120 x 120 m) strewn with decorative architectural members including columns, column bases, thresholds, door jambs, capitals and part of a Proconnesian marble slab with cross. Palaeography and codicology encompass skill sets which are applicable and of use to a broad range of disciplines across the Humanities. These visits are augmented with a series of evening lectures. The growth of this large settlement towards the end of Roman rule in the Levant has wide historical, social and economic implications. Heidelberg (director Prof. C. Strube), and the University of Oxford Used water was drained from the pools by two systems, one running to the south of the bath, the other to the north, both apparently emptying into a second, disused well 11 m deep. However, successful applicants will be transferred to Wadham College in order to take up the scholarship. (New College, Oxford), Mary Androna is an outstanding example of a very large late antique km, so identified in a 5th6th-century mosaic inscription. (director Dr. M. Mango). the Syrian-French Marges Arides survey. Teaching the Codex is an interdisciplinary project on the teaching of palaeography and codicology. st. hugh's college. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The upper channel turns east shortly beyond the reservoir, while the lower channel continued for more than 972 m in a northwestern direction. Pichvnari lies on Vickers, Professor of Archaeology in the University of Oxford, SphS - Region 5: Ilingas - Loutro -Livaniana. E42(VcMt6h F)R,({ZM&0YQkRZN (G6:*G%hU8WVQ y (d|Z729b:v9dri! Rh\eto51E wQgLQ\)EHKp('VH^AY*"!3X @q@DLu)L{(6&i+L>%*P+PdS,U^BiNS4v-$g)Gg^G#RD/y0N|Umn[acyl! 0d The next course will run from Monday 11 July to Wednesday 20 July 2022. The Oxford project at Androna has been funded by generous grants from the Craven Committee Oxford; St. Johns College Oxford; Council for British Research in the Levant London; Dumbarton Oaks Washington, DC (Harvard University); Research and Equipment Committee Oxford; Society of Antiquaries London; McCabe Family Foundation; British Academy London; Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies London; Joanna Sturm; History Faculty Oxford; Meyerstein Fund Oxford; Near Eastern Studies Programme Oriental Studies Oxford. Who is it for? Because of the comparative use of archives (including online databases), interaction with academics and ongoing research projects in the field, full board* accommodation at the British School at Rome, museum entrance fees, in-course travel and site fees. College, Oxford, St John's The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". several mill-wheels installed in two mill-races parallel to the main channel +54k+|RSI!v{w0KWw_ 0 qanat/reservoir irrigation systems, probably as part of a deliberate M. Mundell Mango, Landscape Study at Andarin, Syria,Newsletter of the Council for British Research in the Levant(2005), 53-5. Another bath was built in the Umayyad period. The intensive eight-day course explores the uses of epigraphy as a source in various formats and contexts considering how writing is presented in the ancient and modern landscapes. The water of the Byzantine bath at Androna was supplied by a saqiya-operated well situated in the west service area and a carafe-shaped cistern in the entrance court. Most fine ware pottery collected is Late Roman while a relatively small proportion is of glazed medieval wares.