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Object Number 36-91-60/3961
Display Title 2 base potsherds - showing marks from cord used to remove from pottery wheel; pl
Descriptions
Object Description 2 base potsherds - showing marks from cord used to remove from pottery wheel; plain ware, light (A14)
Inventory Description Ceramic base sherds, buff, thick, globular, string cut base
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / Baluchistan / <County> / <City> / Bampur
Intrasite Trench (Bam A), Level +6'
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm (1 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 36-91-60/3961; Bam.A./+6'; 21; 30

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Image Not Available for Base potsherd - showing marks made by cord used in removing from pottery wheel;
36-91-60/3955 Base potsherd - showing marks made by cord used in removing from pottery wheel;
Sherd
Bampur
Image Not Available for Potsherd showing marks of string that cut the base from the wheel
38-40-40/4296 Potsherd showing marks of string that cut the base from the wheel
Partial Vessel
England
Long poles (caiche) used to remove pots from kiln
58-34-20/59426 Long poles (caiche) used to remove pots from kiln
Maxcanu
Round scraping knife used in winter to remove hair from leather
24-48-60/D2291 Round scraping knife used in winter to remove hair from leather
Scraper
Siberia
Sherd from base of carafe to show interior finishing marks, from grave 13
2004.24.16060 Sherd from base of carafe to show interior finishing marks, from grave 13
Sitio Conte
Ceramic, earthenware rim and body sherds, shell-tempered, cord-impressed, incised, and punctate, strap handles, two perforated, one stained with red ochre; and one ground stone fragment with "X" shaped abrasion marks
07-6-10/77811 Ceramic, earthenware rim and body sherds, shell-tempered, cord-impressed, incised, and punctate, strap handles, two perforated, one stained with red ochre; and one ground stone fragment with "X" shaped abrasion marks
Body
Fragment
Rim
Madisonville
Hammerstone (trap); showing percussion marks resulting from use around circumfer
47-60-60/9986 Hammerstone (trap); showing percussion marks resulting from use around circumfer
Hammer Stone
Sanganakallu
Image Not Available for Potsherds - black and red ware; 2 showing incisions, possibly of "pot-marks"
39-70-60/6515.1 Potsherds - black and red ware; 2 showing incisions, possibly of "pot-marks"
Sherd
Virapatam
Pondicherry
8 potsherds - black and red ware; 2 showing incisions, possibly of "pot-marks"
39-70-60/6515 8 potsherds - black and red ware; 2 showing incisions, possibly of "pot-marks"
Sherd
Pondicherry
Virapatam
Coarse earthenware body sherds, some undecorated, some cord impressed; animal bone fragment, with cut marks; chipped stone, prismatic blades and flakes; chipped stone, projectile point, stemmed, broken tip; ground stone, round object; mica fragments
86-32-10/A644 Coarse earthenware body sherds, some undecorated, some cord impressed; animal bone fragment, with cut marks; chipped stone, prismatic blades and flakes; chipped stone, projectile point, stemmed, broken tip; ground stone, round object; mica fragments
Faunal Remain
Ground Stone
Flake
Prismatic blade
Stemmed Projectile Point
Body
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. 1 end pecked. some rough pecking marks o
46-73-10/54059 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. 1 end pecked. some rough pecking marks o
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Pot, modern, pottery, wide mouth, incised rope marks in close rows over outer su
29-45-50/H652 Pot, modern, pottery, wide mouth, incised rope marks in close rows over outer su
Jar
Goulfei