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The designs on vases are iisuallj^ geometrical; animal and human 

 figures are wanting. Some of these vases are very small, having 

 evidently been used for pigments or condiments. The lip is some- 

 times decorated with parallel marks, but with one exception the 

 interior is destitute of ornamentation. A single specimen had an 



Fio. 13. Ladle with divided handle, from Chevlon (number 157031). 



indented or concave base, to secure stability, but in the majority the 

 base is rounded. 



The distinction between vases and jars is more or less arbitrary, 

 the latter having, as a rule, a smaller orifice. 



