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Image Not Available for Very worn red ware potsherd - once red painted?
Very worn red ware potsherd - once red painted?
Image Not Available for Very worn red ware potsherd - once red painted?
Object Number 39-70-60/6279
Display Title Very worn red ware potsherd - once red painted?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, flared, red, plain, thick, worn
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Kapgal Hill
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Bellary District, Bellary Taluk, Bellary, Kapgal Hill
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 3.9 x 1.1 cm (7/8 x 1 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6279

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