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Item 3: interior inscribed in ink 'Juin 1914, Bretonniere .....'
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A Roman North African red ware pottery jug
the bell-shaped body on ring foot, with ribbed handle and band of grooves around the neck, crack in body -- 6in. (15.2cm.) high; a similar jug, with ovoid body, and short narrow cylindrical neck with handle -- 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high; and a Gaulish red ware beaker, fragmentary, the flaring sides decorated with a broad band of lozenges in relief -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, all 1st-5th Century A.D. (3)
the bell-shaped body on ring foot, with ribbed handle and band of grooves around the neck, crack in body -- 6in. (15.2cm.) high; a similar jug, with ovoid body, and short narrow cylindrical neck with handle -- 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high; and a Gaulish red ware beaker, fragmentary, the flaring sides decorated with a broad band of lozenges in relief -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, all 1st-5th Century A.D. (3)