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4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
Object Number 39-70-60/6509
Display Title 4 potsherds - dark red shiny surface interior & exterior
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherds, red burnished, constricted, flared and inverted rims, worn
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 x 12 x 7.2 cm (1 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 39-70-60/6509; 15

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39-70-60/6516 4 potsherds - shiny red exterior, shiny black interior. Probably body sherds of
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Pondicherry
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39-70-60/6466 4 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, dull reddish inside. Fragments of large
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 3 potsherds - light red shiny surface
39-70-60/6510 3 potsherds - light red shiny surface
Sherd
Virapatam
Pondicherry
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
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Tiruppur
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39-70-60/6472.1 Potsherds - shiny black and red surface outside, shiny black inside; thick ri
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 5 potsherds - shiny red and black surface outside; shiny black inside; thin & me
39-70-60/6331 5 potsherds - shiny red and black surface outside; shiny black inside; thin & me
Sherd
Fort Hill
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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 Potsherds - shiny red surface outside, dull black-grey inside. Medium thin wa
39-70-60/6462.1 Potsherds - shiny red surface outside, dull black-grey inside. Medium thin wa
Sherd
Tiruppur
Image Not Available for 12 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, dull black-grey inside. Medium thin wa
39-70-60/6462 12 potsherds - shiny red surface outside, dull black-grey inside. Medium thin wa
Sherd
Tiruppur