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Object Number 39-70-60/6333
Display Title 10 potsherds - shiny red-surfaced ware, mostly dark red
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim and body sherds, red, molded rim, some incised rings, burnished
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: 5.5 x 9.5 x 1.6 cm (2 3/16 x 3 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 39-70-60/6333

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Sherd
Raw Material
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Raw Material
Sherd
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Sherd
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Raw Material
Sherd
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Sherd
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Sherd
Chakradharpur
Bihar
Image Not Available for 2 potsherds - worn Black & Red surfaced ware
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Sherd
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4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
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Sherd
Virapatam
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39-70-60/6457.1 Potsherds - shiny painted red ware; painted red on rim and partly down exterior.
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 21 potsherds - shiny painted red ware; painted red on rim and partly down exterior.
39-70-60/6457 21 potsherds - shiny painted red ware; painted red on rim and partly down exterior.
Sherd
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Sherd
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