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Brown potsherd - wide lip with 4 incised lines running horizontally & stamped ma
Brown potsherd - wide lip with 4 incised lines running horizontally & stamped ma
Object Number 63-21-50/10650
Display Title Brown potsherd - wide lip with 4 incised lines running horizontally & stamped ma
Descriptions
Object Description Brown potsherd - wide lip with 4 incised lines running horizontally & stamped markigns on either side, horizontally incised lines on outer surface
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, brown, flared, engraved rings, punctate edges
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Iron Age?
  • Late Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms Ayawaso; Ayaso
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 9.8 x 1.8 cm (2 5/16 x 3 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-21-50/10650; 56/664/BQ

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63-21-50/10639 Red-brown rim potsherd - heavy lip, diagonal stamped? lines below horizontally r
Sherd
Ghana
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Sherd
Ghana
Red-brown rim potsherd - horizontally incised lines around lip
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Sherd
Ghana
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63-21-50/10631 Rim potsherd - light brown, wide lip with two incised lines around inner and out
Sherd
Ghana
Light brown rim potsherd - 3 lightly stamped or rolled (?) lines below thick lip
63-21-50/10636 Light brown rim potsherd - 3 lightly stamped or rolled (?) lines below thick lip
Sherd
Ghana
Brown-grey rim potsherd - horizontally incised lines
63-21-50/10641 Brown-grey rim potsherd - horizontally incised lines
Sherd
Ghana
Image Not Available for Thick black rim potsherd - wide heavy lip, 3 lightly incised lines below lip
63-21-50/10635 Thick black rim potsherd - wide heavy lip, 3 lightly incised lines below lip
Sherd
Ghana
Pottery small jar, hard buff ware, wavy lines horizontally and in rows, side han
14-63-50/B411 Pottery small jar, hard buff ware, wavy lines horizontally and in rows, side han
Raw Material
Jar
Mesaeed
Keneh
Image Not Available for Black ware rim sherd - wide lip, incised lines around lip
63-21-50/10644 Black ware rim sherd - wide lip, incised lines around lip
Sherd
Ghana
Image Not Available for Black ware rim sherd - vertically incised deep lines below wide lip
63-21-50/10656 Black ware rim sherd - vertically incised deep lines below wide lip
Sherd
Ghana
Image Not Available for Red-brown ware rim sherd - deeply incised vertical lines on outside edge of wide
63-21-50/10655 Red-brown ware rim sherd - deeply incised vertical lines on outside edge of wide
Sherd
Ghana
Image Not Available for Rim potsherd - coarse brown ware, wide lip, incised line around inner edge
63-21-50/10633 Rim potsherd - coarse brown ware, wide lip, incised line around inner edge
Sherd
Ghana