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Potsherd - incised decorated reddish-yellow ware
Potsherd - incised decorated reddish-yellow ware
Object Number 39-70-60/6329
Display Title Potsherd - incised decorated reddish-yellow ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, incised chevron row, brown, coarse, micaceous
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Fort Hill
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Bellary District
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 12.9 x 1.1 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6329

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