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Jug made of dark brown clay fired to grey/black on the surface, grainy coarse fabric containing fine silver-mica and many white limestone particles of various sizes. Poorly preserved very dark red/brown slip, originally quite glossy and thick. Small raised base of narrow diameter. Oval shaped body achieving its largest diameter in the upper half, very narrow short neck, large thickened, everted rim. Small flattened strap handle attached below rim and to upper portion of body. The widest portion of the body is left as a plain band defined at bottom and top by a shallow horizontal groove. The upper and lower zones of the body are decorated by an incised herringbone pattern. Each line of the pattern is made up of contiguously placed gouged dots.
Jug, made of red clay, full of dark and red grit giving the clay a very speckled appearance. Light grey slip, poorly preserved. Low ring base; oval shaped body; trumpet-shaped neck; pinched lip to form trefoil mouth; vertical handle from rim to shoulder. There are two shallow horizontal grooves on the upper section of the body.
Ceramic pot with flared rim, rounded base and decoration from shoulder to rim of a tubular, undulating stylized serpent with dimpled skin. There are four lizards alternating with three frogs (one missing) at the shoulder on a background of diagonal lines and dimpled surface, bordered at the top by 7 linear incisions around the circumference. Faint pattern of indents in diagonal bands below the lizards to the base. Dark brown exterior, lighter within incisions, blackened interior.
Bulbous bottle made of light red, fairly fine-grained clay full of small white limestone particles and fine silver mica. Light grey slip, fairly thick, matte and patchy. Flat base; tall oval shaped body; tall narrow, cylindrical neck; thickened knob rim on a flat opening.
Skyphos made of red slightly grainy clay with scattered dark and light grits; small amount of fine silver mica. Red/brown to grey/black thin, matte wash. Low base ring hollowed out in centre, deep body widens sharply towards top, gentle carination at junction of body and rim. Plain upright rim. Two horizontal loop handles attached just below rim.
Clay jug made of dark red, fine-grained clay with a few scattered white limestone particles. Semi-lustrous black, mottled, glaze over entire surface. Flat base, pyriform straight-walled body, no neck, upright slightly everted rim, one vertical ribbon handle attached to rim and body.
Alabastron made of buff, fine-grained hard-fired clay. Thin, matte, black paint. Rounded bottom with slight tip in the centre; pyriform body with one small vertical handle attached below rim; broad everted rim. Decoration consists of a nine-petal rosette on the base centred on the bottom and horizontal bands on body. In the upper half is a stippled zone and immediately beneath the rim there are vertical strokes. Two concentric circles on top surface of rim.
Figure of a boar consisting of red clay with a cream slip. Slightly grainy clay with a few white limestone particles and dark grits. Traces of dark grey/black paint on top. Solid figure with four short stumps for legs and protruding ears. There is a small circular hole on the back of the boar.
Small lekythos in mottled grey to reddish fine-grained clay with a few white limestone particles and fine silver mica. The jug has a black lustrous glaze, a raised ring base, a broad tubular body, a narrow neck, a trumpet mouth, and vertical strap handle that extends from the base of the mouth to the shoulder.
Black glazed cup made of orange-red, very fine-grained clay; black glaze is quite thick, semi-lustrous on exterior, matte on interior. Broad reserved ring on base. Low ring foot, shallow curving walls with tiny stepped ledge below lip, plain rim, two vertical ledge handles with small protruding lug at top outside edge.