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Antiquities found near Head-Quarters, before Sebastopol, 1856. Times correspondent: '... specimens of the various antiquities found in an ancient building discovered by Colonel Monroe, 39th Regiment, near the Head-quarters in the Camp before Sebastopol...[They comprise]...interesting fragments of ancient art [including] the lower portion of the vase; a lamp; some coins; a terracotta head; and some pieces of pottery bearing figures and specimens of classic ornamentation'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.