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OBJECTS FOUND IN ITS HOUSES.
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breast-like excrescences. No. 92 is a vase with a hollow foot and a long perpendicularly perforated excrescence on each side of the body, and corresponding holes in the rim. No. 93 is a cup with a handle, a flat bottom, and an ear-like

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No. 91.—Jug with two spouts. Size 1:3: depth 8 m.
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No. 92.—Vase with a hollow foot and vertically perforated excrescences for suspension. Size 1:3: depth 8 m.

ornament in relief on each side of the body. All this pottery is but very slightly baked. More thoroughly baked is the clay ring No. 94, probably because it was to be used as a stand for vases with a convex bottom.

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No. 93.—Cup with an ear-like ornament in relief on either side. Size 1:3; depth 8 m.
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No 94.—Clay-ring. Size 1:3; depth about 8 m.

Nos. 95, 96 are two astragals (huckle-bones). I represent them here instead of the two astragals Nos. 530, 531, p. 426, in Ilios, which were badly photographed. To avoid repetitions I represent here no more pottery. The whorls, both ornamented and unornamented, occurred by hundreds. Of