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Figure 18. — Sherds from Bocas del Toro, site 1. a, Large rim sherd with applique porpoises, 

 smooth orange interior, pi. 29, a; b, buff punctate bowl, smooth rim, triangular design, 

 pi. 28, a; c, buff interior, exterior blackened with charcoal, pi. 29, b; d, smooth buff 

 exterior and interior, pi. 29, i; e, heavy slotted rim (or base }), pi. 29, /; /, light buff 

 exterior and interior, red painted rim, pi. 29, d; g, smooth buff exterior and interior, 

 punctate ware with incising, pi. 28, b; h, buff surfaces, interior of rim is combed, pi. 28, 

 k; i, light buff exterior and interior with red painted lip, pi. 29, c; ;', rough buff punctate 

 ware with incising, pi. 28, c; k, smooth buff interior with red painted lip, pi. 28, o; /, 

 smooth buff with inside lip painted red, pi. 29, k; m, smooth light buff interior with lip 

 painted red, pi. 29, j; n, smooth light buff interior, charcoal on exterior, lip painted 

 red, pi. 29, e. 



Scattered throughout the excavation were a number of flmt flakes and 

 many coral branches. 



The above-described material, it should be remembered, came from 

 a small test pit and represents at best a most incomplete sample. 



