Brown potsherd - holes punched through sherd – Objects

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Object Number 63-21-50/10649

Display Title Brown potsherd - holes punched through sherd

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, red-brown, 6 complete perforations, strainer?

Classification

Sherd

Department Archaeological

Culture

Late Neolithic?
Iron Age?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Ghana

Additional Geographic Terms Ayawaso; Ayaso

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.7 x 0.5 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 63-21-50/10649; 56/664/BL

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