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Object Number 40-30-60/6790
Display Title Painted potsherd (6.15" long) - Jhukar painted sherd, pink paste, cream slip, bl
Descriptions
Object Description Painted potsherd (6.15" long) - Jhukar painted sherd, pink paste, cream slip, black and red paint
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, polychrome painted design on exterior, repeating pattern of diamonds bordered by horizontal line, one band of diamonds has cross-hatching, second band of diamonds is infilled with vertical lines, worn
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Sind / <County> / <City> / Chanhu Daro
Intrasite Cutting, Sq. 10/F, Loc. 464, Level + 1.3 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Sind-Chanhu-daro Province
Dimensions Overall: 15.8 × 10.1 × 1.6 cm (6 1/4 × 4 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-30-60/6790; 4808.

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