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Object Number 39-70-60/6514
Display Title Potsherd - shiny red exterior, shiny black interior, grooved
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, red exterior, engraved rings, burnished, black interior
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Virapatam
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Pondicherry
Intrasite City Site
Additional Geographic Terms French India
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 7.8 x 1 cm (1 7/8 x 3 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6514; 15

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39-70-60/6516 4 potsherds - shiny red exterior, shiny black interior. Probably body sherds of
Sherd
Virapatam
Pondicherry
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39-70-60/6485 2 potsherds - shiny red outside, shiny black inside; probably body sherds of bla
Sherd
Sithannavasal
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39-70-60/6474 4 potsherds - shiny red and black outside, shiny black inside; from a nudi or open bowl with urn cover
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for Potsherds - shiny red and black outside, shiny black inside; from a nudi or open bowl with urn cover
39-70-60/6474.1 Potsherds - shiny red and black outside, shiny black inside; from a nudi or open bowl with urn cover
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 7 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, shiny black inside; medium thick fragme
39-70-60/6471 7 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, shiny black inside; medium thick fragme
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 2 potsherds - shiny red outside, shiny black inside; small vessel fragments from
39-70-60/6477 2 potsherds - shiny red outside, shiny black inside; small vessel fragments from
Sherd
Tiruppur
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
3 potsherds - shiny black and red outside, shiny black inside
39-70-60/6488 3 potsherds - shiny black and red outside, shiny black inside
Sherd
Sithannavasal
4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
39-70-60/6509 4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
Sherd
Pondicherry
Virapatam
Image Not Available for 2 potsherds - shiny red outside, shiny black inside
39-70-60/6491 2 potsherds - shiny red outside, shiny black inside
Sherd
Mottaimalai
15 potsherds - shiny black and red surface outside, shiny black inside; thick ri
39-70-60/6472 15 potsherds - shiny black and red surface outside, shiny black inside; thick ri
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for Potsherds - shiny black and red surface outside, shiny black inside; thick ri
39-70-60/6472.1 Potsherds - shiny black and red surface outside, shiny black inside; thick ri
Sherd
Tiruppur