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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;
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Documentary
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