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Object Number 39-70-60/6210
Display Title 3 potsherds - shiny surfaced black & red ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherds, thin fine ware, red and black slipped ware
Classification
  • Sherd
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Devanur
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; South Arcot District, Tirukoilur Taluk
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 6 x 0.6 cm (2 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-70-60/6210; 11.

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Sherd
Raw Material
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Sherd
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Sherd
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Sherd
Raw Material
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Sherd
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Sherd
Raw Material
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Image Not Available for Potsherd - shiny red outside, shiny black inside
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Sherd
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