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	Catalog #	Name	Description
1	00.43.15.1	Tumbler	Embossed horizontal bars between 1 3/4" and 1 7/8" from base, between 3" and 3 1/8" and just below rim. Pale yellowish green tinge. Color: YL-GR
2	00.43.15.2	Vase	Embossed horizontal bars at 1 1/2" from base, 2 1/16" and 2 12/". Lip of glass flares out slightly between 2 3/4" and 3" from top. Pale bronze.
3	00.43.15.3	Bottle	Opalescent translucent. Color: ML
4	00.43.15.4	Bottle	A Roman Unguentarium "Perfume Bottle"
5	1978.44.20	Kylix	Kylix. Pale earthenware, interior and exterior decorated with broad bands of brick red slip. Horizontal loop handles at each "end." Flared base. Rectangular white gummed seal below base of vessel: "P 211-1 Magna Graecia, 7th/6th cent B.C." Label typed on 3" x 5" filing card: "Greek Kylix. Greek-Magna Graecia, 7th-6th century B.C. An everyday Greek household vessel used for drinking wine. The fabric is pale earthenware and the interior and exterior are decorated with broad bands of brick red slip. Magna Graecia is the name given to the territory colonized by the Greeks in the southern part of Italy." According to David Depuma, University of Iowa, this was made in Etruscan territory in the early 6th century B.C. (Oct 2005).
6	1978.44.22	Figure	Hercules; Graeco-Roman. Statuette gray ceramic painted pink. Standing figure, bearded with prominent serrate crown. Apparently leaning lightly on club held in right hand, left hand or arm holding something else (a lion's head and skin). Hollow inside (from a mold). Wood block base with white lettered impressed label "Hercules" on brown plastic strip attached to front. 6 1/2" length of sturdy wire, repairing clay, and some original material extending above base. Two rectangular white gummed seals below base: "G-103(?) 93445, and "GH". No printed or typed label accompanying statuette. According to David Depuma, University of Iowa, this could be a forgery. There are many forgeries done on these type of figures. (Oct 2005)
7	1978.44.23	Vase	Etruscan, 6th century B. C. Black ceramic polished ware with embossed mammal design in 1' wide band around center of bowl. Widely flared base. Rectangular white gummed seal below base: "A6233, Etruria, 6th cent. B. C." No label. According to Richard Depuma, University of Iowa, this vase is most probably from Tarquinia from the decorative bands and kylix shape. It has a standard trumpet shaped foot (Oct 2005). Color: BK
8	1978.44.24	Vessel	Etruscan, 6th century B. C. Wide bowl with very high handle. Red half-circle of paper glued inside bowl flange near handle. Rectangular white gummed seal below base: "A6421, Etruscan, 6th cent. B. C." No label. According to Richard Depuma, University of Iowa, this vessel was made at Vulci late 5th century B.C. (Oct. 2005). Color: BK
9	1978.44.25	Vessel	Etruscan, 7th- 6th century B. C. Polished ware with 2 high handles. Rectangular white gummed seal below base: "A5937, Etruscan, 7th/6th cent. B. C." No label. According to Richard Depuma, University of Iowa, this vessel 6th century B.C. Most commos shapes only have a little decoration. Incised lines with a notched coronation. This is a 2 handled kantharos. (Oct 2005) Color: BK
10	1978.44.26	Bust	Roman, 1st century B.C. Terracotta bust of an elderly man on black wood base with black wood shaft penetrating hollow bust. Black base with slanted post to support bust. Rectangular white gummed seal below base: "A5889, Roman, c.1st cent. B. C." Richard Depuma, Done in the Helenistic style.
11	1978.44.27	Bowl	Roman, 1st to 4th centuries A.D. Outside top rim (not flared). Clear, transparent glass with greenish cast and irregular bubbles. Rounded from top to base. Base indented in center. Accompanying printed label: "Roman glass. This glass vessel is a genuine specimen of Roman glass. It was excavated from a Syrian archaelogical site and dates from the 1st to 4th centuries A.D." David Depuma, University of Iowa, questions the authenticity of this piece (Oct 2005). Color: CL
12	1978.44.29	Vessel	Etruscan, 6th century B.C. Black ceramic polished-ware pitcher with about 2-inch wide band of incised sub-vertical lines encircling widest part of bulbous base. Eight incised dotted triangles encircling base between this 2-inch band and the neck. Broad handle extending from this area to lip. Neck flaring toward lip. No identifying label or seal. This and the other three Etruscan pieces, numbers .023, .024, and .025, According to David Depuma, University of Iowa, this is a oinochoe (jug) that was burnished. From Cerverteri? (Oct 2005) Color: BK
13	1978.56.1	Bowl	Arretine; replica. Clay construction, decorative relief on sides depicting a procession of chariots and people; decorative loop side handles; red polished glaze finish (orange color); Color: OR-RD
14	1978.56.5	Statue	Female; replica figure from original; head is hollow, with 1/2" hole in base of neck. Color: RD-OR
15	1989.43.36	Lamp	Mosque lamp. Rust colored clay with a few designs on its top.