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Object Number 39-70-60/6373
Display Title 3 potsherds - white temper-filled red ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherds, coarse red-brown ware, white shell and stone temper
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Kilangattur
Intrasite Urn Burials; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Ramnad District, Sivaganga Taluk
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 7.2 x 1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-70-60/6373; 1.

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