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Pottery vase with short conical neck and two handles with vertical rib. On neck base between handles there is a shallow horizontal groove above eight symmetrically spaced circular impressions. At maximum circumference there is a degenerate knob ornament consisting of four symmetrically spaced small knobs enclosed above by groups of wide concentric arcs; between arcs there are groups of vertical grooves. Both surfaces are brown and black and polished, external surface is slightly glossy.
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