ate ▁forms , ▁of ▁red ▁and ▁brown ▁paste , ▁finds ▁ev id ences ▁in ▁the ▁culture ▁of ▁Aus on ius ▁in ▁Lip ari . ▁ ▁The ▁exhib its ▁belonging ▁to ▁the ▁period ▁from ▁the ▁nin th ▁to ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁the ▁ 5 th ▁century ▁BC ▁witness ▁the ▁co ex istence ▁of ▁Sic els ▁and ▁Greek ▁cult ures ▁in ▁the ▁town : ▁ante fixed ▁of ▁religious ▁buildings , ▁" p ith oi ", ▁a ▁domestic ▁ar ula ▁on ▁which ▁is ▁dep icted ▁a ▁bo ar , ▁a ▁" kern os " ▁with ▁three ▁small ▁cu ps ▁and ▁the ▁greater ▁cr ater ▁of ▁E uth ym ides , ▁with ▁sim pos ium ▁and ▁" am azz onom ach ia " ▁scenes , ▁used ▁for ▁public ▁ban qu ets . ▁ ▁The ▁find ings ▁of ▁the ▁classical ▁and ▁H ellen istic ▁period , ▁up ▁to ▁the ▁destruction ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁( 2 1 1 ▁BC ), ▁consist ▁mainly ▁of ▁ear then ware ▁coming ▁from ▁the ▁ne c ropol is ▁and ▁urban ▁san ctu aries ▁of ▁Dem eter ▁and ▁Pers he phone , ▁including ▁several ▁b ust s ▁of ▁the ▁latter , ▁to ▁which ▁are ▁added ▁a ▁large ▁" black ▁painted " ▁lamp ▁with ▁three ▁sp outs ▁and ▁a ▁fish ▁d ish , ▁perhaps ▁from ▁Sy rac use . ▁ ▁A ▁lim estone ▁statue ▁without ▁head , ▁most ▁likely ▁of ▁the ▁god dess ▁Dem eter ▁found ▁in ▁the ▁central ▁san ctu ary ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 , ▁provided ▁the ▁material ▁to ▁show ▁that ▁the