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Potsherd - scratched decorated shiny black ware
Potsherd - scratched decorated shiny black ware
Object Number 39-70-60/6501
Display Title Potsherd - scratched decorated shiny black ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, black ware, thin fine ware, incised design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Date 200 BCE-200
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Mysore State / <County> / <City> / Chandravalli
Asia / India / Mysore State / <County> / <City> / Chitaldrug Taluk
Intrasite City site; surface
Additional Geographic Terms India, South: Mysore State; Chitaldrug District
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 2.5 x 3 cm (1 1/8 x 1 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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