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Object Number 39-70-60/6376
Display Title 4 potsherds - worn, red-brown ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherds, thick walled, coarrse red-brown ware, worn
Classification
  • Sherd
  • Raw Material
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: 7.5 x 6.1 x 1.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 39-70-60/6376; 1.

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2 potsherds - coarse worn red ware, unsmoothed
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Sherd
Raw Material
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Sherd
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Image Not Available for 4 potsherds - much worn, red ware
39-70-60/6377 4 potsherds - much worn, red ware
Sherd
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39-70-60/6367 2 potsherds - worn Black & Red surfaced ware
Sherd
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Sherd
Raw Material
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Raw Material
Sherd
Mahajhari
Nagpur
4 potsherds - red painted ware on burnished brown (Wace & Thompson, 1912, Type A
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Sherd
Greece
13 potsherds - some badly worn, black topped red ware
39-70-60/6374 13 potsherds - some badly worn, black topped red ware
Raw Material
Sherd
Kilangattur
Image Not Available for 3 potsherds - worn red ware
39-70-60/6365 3 potsherds - worn red ware
Sherd
Urakkudi
Image Not Available for Potsherd - thick, coarse, red painted outside; plain reddish inside, rather worn
39-70-60/6310 Potsherd - thick, coarse, red painted outside; plain reddish inside, rather worn
Sherd
North Hill
Face Hill
Image Not Available for 2 potsherds - red slip outside, polished; maedum red-brown paste; medium
36-103-60/2658 2 potsherds - red slip outside, polished; maedum red-brown paste; medium
Sherd
Armenia
2 potsherds - red ware, worn vessel bases string marked
39-70-60/6423 2 potsherds - red ware, worn vessel bases string marked
Raw Material
Sherd
Mahajhari
Nagpur