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Sec. Hi]   LIST OF ANTIQUES FROM RUINS OF HAN LIMES

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T. xxiii. 1. ii.. 03. Flat wooden slip, with six notches cut on one edge, and faint traces of writing (?) on one side ; prob. tally. 7r x" x i". PI. XLVII.

T. xxiii. 1. ii. 04-8. Five wooden writing-slips. 04 has traces of ink on one side. 8}" x I" x i". 05, Chinese writing on one side ; broken at one end. 4i" x Ç" x i".

o6,. parts of Chinese chars. on both sides. 91" 07, rough stick with traces of Chinese chars. on two sides. 7" x " x 1". o8, Chinese writing on one side and ink line across centre of reverse. 91" x «" x i".

T. xxiu.1. ii. 09. Fr. of plain silk fabric, cream-coloured. I I" X 2r.

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T. xxIII. o. or. Fr. of lacquered wood ; elliptical food bowl with small solid lug handles. Red inside, black outside ; black handles painted on outer surface with rough red pattern, like pea-pod. Smooth continuous curved surface inside. Roughly cut outside ; flat at bottom ; straight sides from lip to depth of is", whence chamfered inwards to meet bottom. One side broken away and missing. 5r x 4i" x 2". Pl. XLVII.

T. xxiII. o. 02. Bamboo ; piece of fine quality about one-fourth of the complete natural thickness, cut at a joint, and cut to thin tapering chisel-shaped point, blunt,

WATCH-TOWER T. XXIII. o

at opposite end. 4i" x I". Pl. XLVII.

T. xxIII. o. 03. String sandal, very strongly made, of extraordinary length, being r ii" ; breadth 4". Pl. XLVI.

T. xxiii. o. o4. Wooden object, perhaps whip handle ; round, tapering. Smooth from thick end for about 4 of the length, then roughly cut with three annular depressions for holding gut bands to secure splice. Where bands occur it is cut flat for splicing, the glue being still recognizable. A hole drilled through thick end is square on one side and round on other. Narrow hollow chamfer cut round edge of thick end. 7" x i". Pl. XLVII.

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ATCH-STATIONS T. XXXVII. A, C, D, F

xxxvII. a. ox. Wooden stick ; pointed. 8e" x i" x (at broad end).

T. xxxvii. c. oi. Fr. of pottery ; blackish-grey, rather fine but with white granulations ; faint signs of mat-marking on outside. Gr. M. 3i", thickness i".

T. xxxvii. c. o2. Fr. of pottery ; hand-made, pinkish drab, mat-marked on outside. Gr. M. 61", thickness .ig".

1'. xxxvil. d. oI. Fr. of pottery ; from bottom of vessel, showing flat base and spring of side ; plain. Drab, welllevigâted clay: Pierced with three holes, prob. for ancient repairs. Gr. M. 4", thickness 1". Pl. XLVIII.

T. xx%VII. d. o2. Fr. of pottery, from flat bottom of

vessel like the preceding ; plain. Black-grey, well-levigated clay. Gr. M. 4f", thickness N.

T. xxxvII. d. 03. Fr. of pottery, from plain rim of vessel. Wall slightly ribbed horizontally upon each side. Red. Gr. M. I r, thickness A".

T. xxxvir. d. 04. Fr. of pottery ; from straight-sided vessel, with rim turned out at angle of r35° and finished off square. Smooth blackish-grey. Wall slightly ribbed horizontally. Inner surface flaked off. One hole drilled by edge, either for suspension string, or for ancient repair. 2" X 41" X i". Pl. XLVIII.

T. xxxvii. f. ox. Reeds and brushwood, from Limes agger (southern line), i} miles E. of T. xxxvii. f.

OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT WATCH-TOWER T. XL. c

T. XL. c. 01, 03. Flakes of wood ; plain. (03) II" x tee" X". (OZ) 2r"X "X ".

T. xi.. c. 02. Wooden peg ; round. IA" x

T. XL. c. 04-6. Frs. of leather ; three, of white kid, edged with holes of sewing. Largest 6" x 3i".

T. xi.. c. o7. Wood.wool ; small bundle, such as now used for packing.

LIST OF OBJECTS FOUND O. EXCAVATED AT WATCH-TOWERS T. XLI. A, B, C

T. xLI. a. ox. Stick. Hard shiny surface. Cut at both ends, and bark partially removed. r8}" x I2,".

T. xLI. a. 03. Fr. of pottery. Upper part of vessel, with outward curved rim, thickened and cut . into flat faces ; one outward, faintly channelled ; one upward from first at about 3o°. Body curves out from short neck. Surface horizontally wavy, by potter's fingers. Surfaces dark grey ; inside dull red. Well-washed clay. 31" x 2" X

1"

T. xLI. a. 04. Fr. of pottery ; wall of large vessel, dark grey, rather porous and not well made. Surface covered

with ` string ' marks, across which at right angles two incised lines if" apart and a third i" from others. 51" x 41" x i" (nearly). Pl. XLVIII.

T. xLi. a. o6. Fr. of rope ; coarse straw, three-ply, loosely twisted. IIi" x i".

T. XLI. b. or. Drug, in small yellow rods, wrapped in leaf of wild poplar (?).

T. xLI. b. 02. Wooden spoon, roughly made, with curved handle. Bowl in same line as handle, fiat, broken. 4}" x r (width of bowl).

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