[Illustration: Fig. 13.--Bronze Pot (height 5-1/2 inches).]
Bronze ring, measuring 3-1/2 inches in diameter, which passes through
a loop fastened to a portion of broken bronze, apparently part of the
upper edge of a large bronze vessel, the ring having formed one of the
handles (Fig. 14).
Small very rude clay cup or crucible, 2 inches in height (Fig. 15).
Bronze implement, being a short tube 1 inch in length, with a
projecting rim at one extremity, which is 2 inches in diameter. It is
not unlike in shape to the socket portion of a modern candlestick.
Bronze penannular ring or brooch, 1-3/4 inch in diameter, with bulbous
extremities (Fig. 16).
[Illustration: Fig. 14.--Bronze Ring (1/2).]
Small plain bronze ring, 1 inch in diameter.
Small portion of bronze, probably portion of a vessel.
[Illustration: Fig. 15.--Crucible (1/2).]
[Illustration: Fig. 16.--Bronze Penannular Brooch (1/1).]
Small bronze plate or ornament, 1 inch in length, having a projecting
tongue at three of its corners, each projecting portion being pierced
with a hole through in its centre.
Two iron axe-heads: one with a square-shaped head, which tapers to
a sharp cutting face, and measures 6-1/2 inches long; it has a large
perforation close to the square head for receiving the handle (Fig.
17). The other measures 6 inches in length. The perforation for the
handle is near the centre; and one end has a sharp cutting face, the
other a blunt rounded extremity, or head (Fig. 18).
[Illustration: Fig. 17.--Iron Axe (1/2).]
[Illustration: Fig. 18.--Iron Axe (1/2).]
[Illustration: Fig. 19.--Iron Hammer (1/2).]
Iron hammer-head, 8-1/2 inches in length, with hole in the centre for
handle; the head is square, and tapers slightly to a blunt face (Fig.
19).
Several masses of iron slag.
Wooden boat paddle, the blade measures 2 feet 4 inches in length, by
10 inches in breadth, and 1 inch in thickness. It has a short rounded
handle, measuring 7 inches in length.
Half of a ring, 3 inches in diameter, formed of white glass or vitreous
paste, and streaked with blue (Fig. 20).
Half of a similar ring, formed of yellow-coloured glass or vitreous
paste.
Large bead, measuring 1-1/2 inch in diameter. The centre portion is
formed of blue glass, of a ribbed pattern. The central perforation or
opening is formed of a tube of bronze, and the edge of both sides of
the perforation is ornamented by three minute bands of twisted yellow
glass (Fig. 21).
[Illustration: Fig. 20.--Portion of Ring of Glass (1/2).]
[Illustration: Fig. 21.--Bead
(length 1 inch, height 1-1/4 inch).]
Bead of earthenware, 3/4 inch in diameter, of a ribbed pattern, and
showing traces of green glaze (Fig. 22).
Small bead of vitreous paste, of a white colour with red spots, and
measuring 1/2 inch in diameter (Fig. 23).
[Illustration: Fig. 23.--Bead.
Fig. 22.--Bead.
Fig. 24.--Bead.
(All actual size.)]
Amber bead, 3/4 inch in diameter.
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