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most part, their anatomical order and still remained nearly in a ver- 

 tical position, the bones of the neck being much higher than the skull, 

 as shown in plate 115, b. 



Pottery 



Grass and cord paddle-marked sherds predominate on this site. 

 There are some sherds of heavy large vessels, but the majority seem 

 to vary from medium sizes to small. These paddle-marked vessels, 

 as well as plain vessels of similar size, seem to have had usually plain 

 rims to which were attached flat and round lugs, and strap handles. 





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Figure 68. — Drawing restoration of vessel. 



These strap handles, as shown in plate 117, a, were broad as compared 

 to their length, and come up even with the rim, as shown in figure 68. 

 No round handles were found on this site. 



Some textile-marked sherds of the usual heavy ware were found. 

 The most significant variant of this site was the large number of 

 sherds showing the conventional frog symbol, as illustrated in plate 

 117, b. This design takes the form of two loops with parallel sides, 

 which are slightly below and follow the rim of the vessel. They are 

 made in extreme relief, being modeled and attached to the outside of 

 the vessel. Between the open ends of a pair of loops it was usual to 



