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coral, green glass, blue frit, &c., and date stone. Gr. M.
(stone) 1³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 023. Fr. of bronze finger-ring, set with elliptical
glass seal. Device probably Athene ; poor workmanship.
Length of fr. ⅞″, seal ³⁄₁₆″׳⁄₁₆″. Pl. X.

Kh. 024. Glass seal similar to that of Kh. 023, but
without setting and either worn out or never properly
made. Device is merely a shallow depression. ³⁄₁₆″×⅜″.

Kh. 025. String of glass, paste, and shell beads.
Three with light lines on a dark paste, as Ser. iv. Pl. IV,
Khot. 0069, &c. One, tubular, red paste longitudinally
streaked with grey and darker red. Gr. M. ³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 026. String of glass, paste, shell, and agate
beads. One with light wavy line on dark paste. Gr. M.
³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 027. Six glass, stone, and paste beads. One green
glass with 'marbling' in yellow lines. Three dark grey
paste with light lines. One dark grey paste with translucent
blue spots set in light grey cement, as Ser. iv. Pl. VI,
Togujai. 0021 ; Khot. 0072. One barrel-shaped grey
stone. Gr. M. ⅝″. Pl. X.

Kh. 028. Fr. of fine paste, of curiously blended buff and
dull brown frits giving a marbled character which extends
through the substance of the fabric. Completely vitrified
and coated with extremely thin glaze on both sides. An
abrupt change in thickness occurs in a curved line on one
side. Well preserved. For another example, see K. E. 01 ;
A. K. 07, Pl. LI. ⅞″×1″׳⁄₁₆″ to ⅜″.

Kh. 029. Fr. of glass bead, translucent pale green ;
hexagonal prism, slightly convex in length and drilled
through axis. Length ⅝″, diam. ³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 030. Fr. of handle of glass vessel ; pale green,
translucent. Surface exhibits delicate metallic lustre. 1″
×⅜″׳⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 031. Fr. of agate bead ; large barrel-shaped, of pale
honey-colour ; decorated with transverse and diagonal
lines by a process of decomposition of surface, cf. Kh. 07 ;
and Ser. iv. Pl. IV, Khot. 02. q, r. ⅝″×⅝″. Pl. X.

Kh. 032. Fr. of glass bead ; dark green with pale yellow
bands, introduced by millefiori method. ⅝″×¼″.

Kh. 033. Fr. of paste bead ; opaque dark grey with
white inlaid surface pattern. ²²⁄₃₂″׳⁄₁₆″. Pl. X.

Kh. 034. Fr. of glass bead ; opaque dark grey (iridescent),
with remains of applied spots of translucent glass. ⅝″×¼″.

Kh. 035. Translucent glass boss ; dark blue surrounded
by light grey glass cement. Detached from surface of
bead. ¼″׳⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 036. Fr. of graphite stick ; polygonal, worn by
rubbing. ³⁄₁₆″×⅜″×⅜″.

Kh. 037–8. Frs. of small glass beads with inlaid spots.
037. Millefiori type ; translucent blue and white ; diam.
⅜″. 038. Dark grey paste, with translucent blue spots set

in white cement, as Ser. iv. Pl. VI, Togujai. 0021 ; Pl. IV,
Khot. 0072. Diam. ⅜″.

Kh. 039. Stone fig. of squatting monkey, dark grey.
Elbows tight to sides ; hands at breast with tips of fingers
meeting. Face very long ; eyes circular and deep. Crude
work, chiefly in straight cuts, prob. done with cutting
wheel. 1⅛″×⅝″×⅝″. Pl. III.

Kh. 059. Pottery spinning-whorl ; roughly made. Irreg.
six-petalled flower incised on under-side. Pottery whorl.
Diam. 1⅛″, h. ⅜″.

Kh. 060. Circular disc of red pottery, with thin upright
mitre-shaped solid handle. R. and L. of handle pairs of
holes. Prob. cover of vessel. Half broken away. Diam.
5⅛″, thickness ¼″, handle 2⅛″×1⅜″×¼″. Pl. XXV.

Kh. 070. Paste cabochon jewel ; very fine sky-blue,
semi-ellipsoid ; with piece of jeweller's cement for fixing,
adhering to back. ⅞″×⅝″×¼″.

Kh. 071–98. Misc. paste, glass, stone, and shell beads.
071. Spherical ; opaque buff paste with translucent
yellow-green rods pressed obliquely into surface. Diam.
⅜″. 072. Four-sided tubular ; dark yellow translucent
glass ; made by pressing warm glass round a mandril.
Length ⅝″. 073. Polygonal ; yellowish glass, iridescent.
Diam. ⅜″. 074. Spherical (fr.) ; black paste decorated
with lines of white. Seems to have been made by shaping
from a strip of paste first painted with lines of white
vitreous enamel, applied with a brush, and not by the
more usual process of inlaid rods. Diam. ⅜″. 075. Spherical ;
red carnelian, roughly made. Diam. ³⁄₁₆″. 076–81. Small
drum-shaped and spherical ; dark blue, green, and yellow
translucent glass. Gr. diam. ¼″. 082. Small barrel-shaped ;
black paste orn. with impressed white wavy line. Diam.
¼″. 083. minute tubular ; opaque brown paste. Length
³⁄₁₆″, diam. ³⁄₁₆″. 084–6. Small drum-shaped ; translucent
blue glass. Gr. diam. ³⁄₁₆″. 087. Small ring-shaped ;
prob. stone, black. Diam. ⅜″. 088. Small drum-shaped ;
much corroded dark paste. Diam. ⅜″. 089–97. Cube-
shaped, ring, drum, &c. ; white shell. Gr. diam. ³⁄₁₆″.
098. Cube or sphere ; pale buff opaque paste with remains
of superficial millefiori pattern, in translucent blue and
white. Diam. ³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 0189. Misc. frs. of glass, stone, paste, gum, &c. Gr.
M. ³⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 0190. Pottery fr., from upper edge of small vessel ;
prob. a crucible used for melting lead. ⅝″×⅝″׳⁄₁₆″.

Kh. 0191. Misc. seeds, grain, fruit-stones, peas, stalks, &c.

Kh. 0192. Misc. iron frs. ; thin sheet, twisted and folded.
Gr. M. 1⅜″.

Kh. 0193. Misc. glass and paste beads ; small spherical
and ring-shaped ; black, grey, yellow, green, and turquoise.
Gr. diam. ⅜″.

Kh. 0194. Misc. frs. of metals, including lead ore,
gold (?), silver, iron, &c., all small. Gold piece shows
fine soldering. Gr. M. ³⁄₁₆″.