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Black potsherd - thin incised pattern, 1 area not marked, 1 raised area
Black potsherd - thin incised pattern, 1 area not marked, 1 raised area
Object Number 63-21-50/10629
Display Title Black potsherd - thin incised pattern, 1 area not marked, 1 raised area
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Neolithic?
  • Iron Age?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms Ayawaso; Ayaso
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 8.3 x 0.9 cm (1 13/16 x 3 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-21-50/10629; 56/664/YH

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