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Ceramics. 303 angles and sometimes obliquely, while in the blank spaces we find a motive often repeated, which might be taken at first sight Fig. 183.— Fragment ot a vase. British Museum. for a Greek sigma. The resemblance, we need hardly say, is purely accidental (Fig." 184). We may also mention a fragment Figs. 184, 185. — Fragments of vases. British Museum. where the surface is sprinkled with reddish-brown spots on alight yellow ground (Fig. 185). So far as we know the only complete