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Obverse: Head of Zeus laur., r. No border visible. Reverse: In two lines. ΑΚPAΓΑΝ ΤΙΝΩΝ ; between, winged fulmen; plain border.

Obverse: Faint traces of inscr. to l. Head of Apollo laur., l. Border of dots. Reverse: Eagle standing r., head turned back; inscr. above obscured by corrosion (may be Φ).

Obverse: Head of Artemis, l., wearing earring and necklace, hair tied in knot behind; quiver at shoulder. Border of dots. Reverse: Above, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ; below, ΦΙΝΤΙΑ. Boar standing at bay, l. Plain border.

Obverse: Head of Artemis, l., wearing earring and necklace, hair tied in knot behind; quiver at shoulder. Border of dots. Reverse: Above, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ; below, ΦΙΝΤΙΑ. Boar standing at bay, l. Plain border.

Obverse: Head of Apollo laur., r. Reverse: Two eagles standing l. on supine hare, the further with wings spread, the nearer throwing back its head and screaming

Obverse: To r., AKP. Head of Apollo laur., r. Reverse: To r., downwards, AKPAΓΑΝ; to l., upwards, TINΩN. Tripodlebes with neck and three handles. Border of dots.

Obverse: Head of Persephone wearing wreath of barley, r. In front, --^--; behind, AP. Border uncertain. Reverse: To r., downwards, AKPA; to l., downwards, TIN.. . Asklepios facing, clad in himation, extending r. hand.

Obverse: Head of Persephone wearing wreath of barley, r. No inscr. visible. Border uncertain. Reverse: As preceding, but inscription complete. "To r., downwards, AKPA; to l., downwards, TIN.. . Asklepios facing, clad in himation, extending r. hand."

Obverse: Eagle with spread wings standing r. on supine hare. No inscr. or border visible. Reverse: Crab; beneath, crayfish (tunnyfish?) (mostly off flan); on either side, pellet; all in incuse circle.

Obverse: Metal piece in shape of tooth, with flat oval base; on one side, eagle standing l.; on the other, crab; on base, ˙˙. Reverse:

Necklace of ovoid iron beads

Fresco fragment on stucco

Contemporary carved waharoa (gateway) depicting the three waka Uruao, Araiteuru, and Takitimu. The waharoa consists of a centre panel, two exterior side panels, and two interior side panels. Centre panel and exterior side panels are painted in shades of reds, green, yellow, black, and white. Each exterior side panel has a projection depicting a waka prow with a figure in the centre. Four other ancestral figures are carved down the height of the panels, one on top of the other, with geometric shapes on the centre and sides. The centre panel has three ancestral figures carved one on top of the other, with a projection depicting a waka stern. Two ancestral figures stand on either side of the centre piece, amongst geometric shapes representing waves. Two unpainted interior panels are carved from totara with two ancestral figures each, one on top of the other, stands on either side of the interior frame. The figures have paua shell eyes, projecting tongues, and are holding hoe (waka paddles