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K. 13329 : 8. Postherd with several black lines
painted on a red slip. The broader
lines form obtuse angles, the thinner lines cross
each other. Pl. 2 : 6.

K. 13329 : 9-16. Eight small potsherds with traces
of black lines. Probably same
vessel as —: 8.

K. 13329 : 17. Potsherd with black lines arrang-
ed as —: 8, though a little narr-
ower.

K. 13329 : 18-19. Two small potsherds with black
lines, probably same vessel as
—: 17.

K. 13329 : 20. Two joined potsherds with narrow
black lines. The ware half as thick
as the rest. Fig. 1.

K. 13329 : 21. Small potsherd with traces of
parallel black lines.

K. 13329 : 22. Small fragm. of loop-shaded
handle of clay vessel. Traces of
black painting.

T o q s u n.

K. 13331 : 1. Long handle from earthenware
vessel. On a red slip there are
three groups of slanting black lines, each group
consisting of three nearly parellel lines. The rims
were also painted black. Light-red ware. L. 11 cm.
Pl. 2 : 7.

K. 13331 : 2. Upper part of handle of same type
and decoration as —: 1 but less
clear. Probably only two lines in each group. The
handle emerges from the actual rim of the vessel.

K. 13331 : 3. Upper part of handle like —: 2,
with traces of a group of three
slanting lines in black.

K. 13331 : 4. Fragm. of long handle, narrower
than the previous ones, with three
groups of black lines, four in each, arranged in a
zig-zag. Br. 18 mm.

K. 13331 : 5. Fragm. of handle similar to —: 4
but the groups of black lines con-
sist of three lines each. Br. 17 mm.

K. 13331 : 6. Fragm. of handle with a black-
painted zig-zag band consisting of
two borderlines with shorter oblique lines between.
Br. 18—20 mm.

K. 13331 : 7-15. Nine smaller fragm. of handles of
similar type and decoration as the
previous ones. Br. 10—22 mm.

K. 13331 : 16. Seven small fragm. of handles
with painting almost effaced.

K. 13331 : 17. Potsherd from rim of small vessel
with slightly marked neck. From
the rim a handle once emerged. The slip on inside
reaches to 2—3 cm. below rim. The exterior de-
corated with vertical black lines; the inside rim
has a row of black triangles. The handle was
painted with black slanting lines. Light-red ware
intermixed with a few grains of sand. Th. about
4 mm. Fig. 2.

K. 13331 : 18. Small potsherd from rim of vessel
from which a handle once emerg-
ed. Of the painting only the triangles on the inside
rim are visible.

K. 13331 : 19. Fragm. of the nearly globular
body of a small earthenware vessel
with the base of a handle. Red slip and vertical
black lines. Light-red ware (terra-cotta). The
bottom must have been nearly round.

K. 13331 : 20-38. Nineteen potsherds from rims of
small vessels of same type and de-
coration as —: 17.—: 20 Fig. 2. (Diam. at the
mouth originally 10—11 cm.).

K. 13331 : 39. Thirteen small potsherds from
rims of vessels similar to the pre-
ceding, painting not very well preserved.

K. 13331 : 40-84. Forty-five potsherds from same
kind of vessels as the preceding.
—: 40 Pl. 2 : 9, —: 42 Pl. 2 : 8.

K. 13331 : 85-86. Various small potsherds, some of
them with traces of the same kind
of painting as the preceding, and all of similar
ware.

K. 13331 : 87. Small sherd of greenish-grey flint
with a few retouches.

K. 13331 : 88. A few small fragm. of bone and
human teeth.

C h a r c h a n.

Purchased. According to statement, found in the
Kohna-shahr.

K. 13334. Painted pottery vase with spherical
body and high cornet-shaped neck.
A little above the widest part there is a small
handle on each side. Light yellow-brown ware,
rather thin, contains a small amount of fine-grain-
ed sand. The neck is painted light yellow with a
lattice pattern in black. The yellow slip reaches
2—3 cm. below the rim on the inside; close to the
rim are traces of black triangles. The body has a

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