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Image Not Available for 8 urn fragments - some rims
8 urn fragments - some rims
Image Not Available for 8 urn fragments - some rims
Object Number 39-70-60/6362
Display Title 8 urn fragments - some rims
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim and body sherds, thick walled, coarse red ware
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Urakkudi
Intrasite Urn burial - surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Ramnad District, Paramagudi Taluk
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 13.2 x 2.2 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 39-70-60/6362 2.

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