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Image Not Available for Chunk of laterite
Chunk of laterite
Image Not Available for Chunk of laterite
Object Number 39-70-60/6452
Display Title Chunk of laterite
Descriptions
Inventory Description Raw material, stone, fragment of laterite, oxblood, brown, iron stained, jagged
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Pudukkottai / <County> / <City> / Malayadipatti
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms India, South; Pudukkottai State; Kolattur Taluk
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 5.3 x 5.2 cm (3 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6452; 6

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