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together. There is incised decoration on the upper part of the body as shown in 

 Fig. 252. 



Vessel No. 6. — Near the surface was a vessel of thick ware, made up of two cir- 

 cular compartments, one higher and broader than the other. Both are perforated 

 (Fig. 253). 



Fig. 252.— Vessel Nl 



Hall mound. (One-third size.) 



Vessel No. 7. — A cylindrical body surmounted by a bird-effigy. The wings, 

 repousse, are decorated with the symbol of the bird. The head, that of a duck, is 

 rather rudel}- done. The tail projects. This vessel belongs to the class made 

 expressly fo.r burial with the dead, having a hole in the base and four triangular 



Fig. 253.- -Vessel No. 6. Hall mouud. (Full size.) 



