A Greek pottery skyphos, the tapering body with twin side loop handles, decorated with encircling brown painted bands and an arching line of 'v'-motif flanked by short vertical lines on the shoulder -- 6 7/8in. (17.1cm.) across; a Daunian cup on flaring foot with high strap handle, the body decorated in red and black with three stylized boats with birds above -- 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high, both 4th Century B.C.; a Cypriot white painted ware bowl with single pierced side lug and painted with black concentric circles -- 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diam.; a white painted ware jar with alternating red and black vertical lines -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and a plainware juglet with spherical body, 5¼in. (13.3cm.) high, all late 2nd/early 1st millennium B.C. (5)

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A Greek pottery skyphos, the tapering body with twin side loop handles, decorated with encircling brown painted bands and an arching line of 'v'-motif flanked by short vertical lines on the shoulder -- 6 7/8in. (17.1cm.) across; a Daunian cup on flaring foot with high strap handle, the body decorated in red and black with three stylized boats with birds above -- 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high, both 4th Century B.C.; a Cypriot white painted ware bowl with single pierced side lug and painted with black concentric circles -- 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diam.; a white painted ware jar with alternating red and black vertical lines -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and a plainware juglet with spherical body, 5¼in. (13.3cm.) high, all late 2nd/early 1st millennium B.C. (5)

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