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Object Number 39-70-60/6512
Display Title Potsherd - incised decorated smooth thin red ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, red incised exterior, burnished
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Pondicherry
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Virapatam
Intrasite City Site
Additional Geographic Terms French India
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6512; 15

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Potsherd - incised decorated smooth shiny red
39-70-60/6511 Potsherd - incised decorated smooth shiny red
Sherd
Virapatam
Pondicherry
Potsherds - reddish, thin ware, unburnished but smooth;
40-53-60/8356 Potsherds - reddish, thin ware, unburnished but smooth;
Raw Material
Sherd
Sinkiang
Potsherd - shiny surface, fine, smooth mottled red ware
39-70-60/6522 Potsherd - shiny surface, fine, smooth mottled red ware
Sherd
Virapatam
Pondicherry
Image Not Available for 35 body sherds of smooth red-yellow ware - incised geometric design
41-63-60/7293 35 body sherds of smooth red-yellow ware - incised geometric design
Sherd
Sa-Huynh
Thanh-Cu
Image Not Available for 3 potsherds - shiny red and black outside, shiny black inside; thin ware
39-70-60/6490 3 potsherds - shiny red and black outside, shiny black inside; thin ware
Sherd
Mottaimalai
Rim potsherd - incised decorated red ware
39-70-60/6218 Rim potsherd - incised decorated red ware
Sherd
Raw Material
Sattiyamangalam
Potsherd - interior brown burnish, buff to red-brown smooth; coarse, medium fire
36-103-60/2662 Potsherd - interior brown burnish, buff to red-brown smooth; coarse, medium fire
Sherd
Armenia
Image Not Available for Potsherds - thick & thin; red shiny outside surface, black dull inside. Body o
39-70-60/6461.1 Potsherds - thick & thin; red shiny outside surface, black dull inside. Body o
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 8 potsherds - thick & thin; red shiny outside surface, black dull inside. Body o
39-70-60/6461 8 potsherds - thick & thin; red shiny outside surface, black dull inside. Body o
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 101 potsherds of coarse thin red ware & restored section of pot
39-69-50/4876 101 potsherds of coarse thin red ware & restored section of pot
Sherd
Tangier
Image Not Available for 4 rim potsherds of bowl- smooth finish; red ware
41-63-60/7285 4 rim potsherds of bowl- smooth finish; red ware
Sherd
Sa-Huynh
Thanh-Cu
Potsherd of shallow bowl - incised decorated red ware
39-70-60/6207 Potsherd of shallow bowl - incised decorated red ware
Raw Material
Bowl
Devanur