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Object Number 39-70-60/6212
Display Title Potsherd - shiny black painted ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, thin fine ware, black slipped, wheel made
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sherd
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: 4.8 x 3.4 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6212; 11.

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