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towards long pendent object held up at arms length in L.
hand. R. hand at R. side, grasps mouth of wine-skin.
Upraised object prob. a form of rhyton. Head of child
(infant Bacchus?). Bracelets, and a mark at neck, perhaps
necklet, or edge of tunic. Head slightly weathered.
3⅜″×2⅜″. Pl. I.

Yo. 09. Fr. of small terra-cotta vessel (?), with rounded
bottom, and ovoid body tapering towards top, in which
is hole. Round hole is incised whorl of conventional
petals pointing downwards, and beneath them a band of
cross-hatched orn. between incised lines.
Beneath this the surface is plain, except on one side,
where some two-lobed attachment has broken away. In
centre of one lobe is a hole made from the outside and
piercing wall of vessel ; other lobe unpierced. The existing
hole may have formed a spout, and the applied orn.
decorated its point of issue. Bottom worn. H. 1⅝″, gr.
diam. 1⅛″. Pl. I.

Yo. 010. Fr. of handle of terra-cotta vessel, elliptical
in section, almost straight. At base, on side of vessel,
grotesque appliqué head like Yo. 052. To L. part of
appliqué anthemion, to R. end of three raised fillets.
Fine material, good colour and condition. Length of
whole 4⅛″, gr. width 2⅛″, width of handle 1⅛″. Pl. I.

Yo. 011-14. Four frs. of handles of terra-cotta vessels;
lower part, covering junction with body. All of same
pattern :—palmette spreading downwards, with innermost
pair of leaves turning up in volute from which springs
trefoil. Same as Ser. iv. Pl. II, Yo. 0057. Cf. also Yo. 015
and Badr. 0302. 011, grey clay; 012-14, red clay. Gr. fr.
2¼″×2⅛″. Pl. I, III.

Yo. 015. Fr. of terra-cotta handle; upper part of pre-
ceding. Handle elliptical in section, almost straight; orn.
on outside with central raised rib or stem, which expands
at lower end into pendent palmette. Junction of palmette
and stem marked by three incised semicircles. On either
side of stem, row of punched rings with dot centres.
Length 2⅛″, gr. width 1⅜″. Pl. I.

Yo. 016. Fr. of terra-cotta handle from vessel. Came
out from side or rim at right angles, and at length of 2″
turns downwards and slightly inwards. Elliptical in section
at upper end, circular at lower. Upper part in form of
grotesque beast head, very rudely indicated. Length of
perpendicular portion 3⅛″, diam. ⅝″ to 1″. Pl. I.

Yo. 017. Fr. of terra-cotta spout from vessel; like tea-
pot spout, with broad base, on front of which is appliqué
human face, same type as Yo. 050, but much worn. Length
2⅝″, gr. width 1⅛″. Pl. I.

Yo. 018-19. Two frs. from sides of terra-cotta vessels,
with moulded orn. 018 shows good example of 'Gorgoneion'
face, almost complete, with heavy curving eyebrows,
bulging cheeks, thick triangular nose, and large mouth
with swollen lips half-open. Whole framed in short curling
locks of hair, resembling fronds of foliage, and encircled
by bead border. For similar type, see Ser. iv. Pl. IV,

Yo. 0043. a. 018. 2⅛″×2⅛″. 019 (reproduced sideways)
shows upper part only of similar orn. with lower end of
long-leaved pendent palmette above. 2″×2⅛″. Pl. I, III.

Yo. 020. a-d. Four frs. of terra-cotta pottery deco-
ration, showing in the order placed an interesting de-
velopment of a detail inexplicable if seen in its later phase
only.
020. a shows broad leaf with tip rolled over outwards,
the midrib forming a simple valley between upward swelling
halves of petiole. 020. b shows turned over tip only,
but still growing from side of vessel, with midrib developed
into pronounced rib. 020. c is a further departure from
parent form, and 020. d shows how the tips only are made
in separate pieces and applied in rows to form a continuous
band of ornament, as in Ser. iv. Pl. IV, Yo. 01. a. See
also Badr. 0322. Gr. fr. 2⅛″×1⅝″. Pl. III.

Yo. 021. a-c. Three frs. of terra-cotta leaf-tip deco-
ration from vessels; as Yo. 020. d. Largest fr., a, 2⅛″
×1⅛″, shows band of three incised lines running below
leaf-point, and pair of vertical lines at sides—latter being
survival of leaf-outline of 020. a. Pl. III.

Yo. 022. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, with raised
ridge, notched, running across middle. Above, appliqué
leaf-tip orn. as Yo. 021. a; below, two elliptical jewel
orns. with boss centre and bead border. For same decora-
tion see Ser. iv. Pl. IV, Yo. 01. a. 2″×2⅛″. Pl. III.

Yo. 023. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, with notched
ridge running across. Above ridge, row of moulded
circular jewel orns. or rosettes; below, row of similar
elliptical jewel orns. within bead borders as in 022. Below
again, two wide incised annular lines. Fine red clay,
surface polished. 2⅝″×2⅛″. Pl. I.

Yo. 024. Fr. of wall of terra-cotta vessel, with notched
ridge above, and row of circular rosettes below. 2⅝″×1″.

Yo. 025. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, orn. with
circular rosettes, appliqué, between two incised horizontal
lines; and, above, fr. of incised festoon orn. 1⅝″×1⅛″.

Yo. 026. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, with appliqué
rosette (seven beads surrounding a central one) and two
incised annular lines below. 1⅜″×1″.

Yo. 027. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, with notched
ridge at top and remains of moulded rosette below. Much
worn. 2″×1⅛″.

Yo. 028. Terra-cotta appliqué rosette from vessel; ten
beads surrounding a central one. Diam. ⅝″.

Yo. 029. Terra-cotta appliqué jewel orn. from vessel;
as on Yo. 022. Part lost. Gr. M. ⅝″.

Yo. 030. Fr. of side of terra-cotta vessel, orn. with
two notched ridges, running horizontally. Between these
large circular rosette. Below incised vertical line, with
part of three-line festoon orn. separating to R. and L.
3⅛″×2⅛″. Pl. I.

Yo. 031. Fr. of neck of terra-cotta vessel. Above, part
of three annular incised lines. Below, large appliqué