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Image Not Available for 4 potsherds - shiny surfaced red ware; rim & body sherds
4 potsherds - shiny surfaced red ware; rim & body sherds
Image Not Available for 4 potsherds - shiny surfaced red ware; rim & body sherds
Object Number 39-70-60/6453
Display Title 4 potsherds - shiny surfaced red ware; rim & body sherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim and body sherds, red exterior, 2 black interior, engraved neck, worn
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Pudukkottai / <County> / <City> / Malayadipatti
Intrasite Cist burial; surface
Additional Geographic Terms India, South; Pudukkottai State; Kolattur Taluk
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 7.7 x 1.5 cm (1 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 39-70-60/6453; 6

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