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Image Not Available for 2 fragments from smelter
2 fragments from smelter
Image Not Available for 2 fragments from smelter
Object Number 39-70-60/6222
Display Title 2 fragments from smelter
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, miscellaneous, iron slag
Classification
  • Slag
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Sattiyamangalam
Intrasite Smelter Site; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; South Arcot District, Gingee Taluk
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 3.5 x 3.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-70-60/6222

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2010.2.2.5.54.17 View to West of "smelter" in central sector of Velarde. Note masses of fire reddened bircks.
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Image Not Available for View to West of "smelter" in central sector of Velarde. Note masses of fire reddened bircks.
2010.2.2.5.54.16 View to West of "smelter" in central sector of Velarde. Note masses of fire reddened bircks.
Velarde
Image Not Available for View to West of "smelter" in central sector of Velarde. Note masses of fire reddened bircks.
2010.2.2.5.54.18 View to West of "smelter" in central sector of Velarde. Note masses of fire reddened bircks.
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