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Image Not Available for 10 potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
10 potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
Image Not Available for 10 potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
Object Number 39-70-60/6473
Display Title 10 potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherds, brownish red, plain
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Pudukkottai / <County> / <City> / Tiruppur
Intrasite Urn Burials; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms India, South; Pudukkottai State; Kolattur Taluk
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm (2 3/16 x 2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 39-70-60/6473; 4c

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Image Not Available for Potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
39-70-60/6473.1 Potsherds - smoothed brownish red outside, lighter brown-red inside
Sherd
Tiruppur
6 potsherds - dull medium thick light brownish ware, plain. Large brownish jars?
39-70-60/6482 6 potsherds - dull medium thick light brownish ware, plain. Large brownish jars?
Sherd
Sithannavasal
Image Not Available for Potsherd - shiny brownish-yellow outside & inside
39-70-60/6227 Potsherd - shiny brownish-yellow outside & inside
Sherd
Sittampundi
5 potsherds - red slip, polished  outside & inside; medium, red-brown paste;
36-103-60/2678 5 potsherds - red slip, polished outside & inside; medium, red-brown paste;
Sherd
Armenia
10 potsherds - red hand smoothed ware bases
38-11-40/4205 10 potsherds - red hand smoothed ware bases
Sherd
Serbia-Lipovac
Image Not Available for Miscellaneous potsherds of brown ware with brownish-green glaze finish - 25 rims; 7 body; 4 base;
41-63-60/7760 Miscellaneous potsherds of brown ware with brownish-green glaze finish - 25 rims; 7 body; 4 base;
Sherd
Van-trai
Image Not Available for 3 potsherds - thinner red shiny surface outside, black shiny inside; probably bo
39-70-60/6469 3 potsherds - thinner red shiny surface outside, black shiny inside; probably bo
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 7 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, plain dull red inside; probably from cl
39-70-60/6470 7 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, plain dull red inside; probably from cl
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for Potsherds - shiny red surface outside, plain dull red inside; probably from cl
39-70-60/6470.1 Potsherds - shiny red surface outside, plain dull red inside; probably from cl
Sherd
Tiruppur
2 rim potsherds; 1 potsherd - plain brownish ware - unburnished
34-169-40/2358 2 rim potsherds; 1 potsherd - plain brownish ware - unburnished
Sherd
Greece
Image Not Available for 3 potsherds - very worn, reddish dull outside surface, whitish red inside; proba
39-70-60/6463 3 potsherds - very worn, reddish dull outside surface, whitish red inside; proba
Sherd
Tiruppur
6 potsherds - red shiny? painted ware outside; dull plain yellow-red inside; 2 r
39-70-60/6223 6 potsherds - red shiny? painted ware outside; dull plain yellow-red inside; 2 r
Raw Material
Sherd
Sittampundi