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Object Number 40-30-60/6906
Display Title Painted potsherd (2.42" long) - Harappa painted, pink paste, red slip, black pai
Descriptions
Object Description Painted potsherd (2.42" long) - Harappa painted, pink paste, red slip, black paint
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, black on red linear and geometric painted design on exterior
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Sind / <County> / <City> / Chanhu Daro
Intrasite Trench B(1), -4.2'
Additional Geographic Terms Sind-Chanhu-daro Province
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 × 3.6 × 1 cm (2 15/16 × 1 7/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-30-60/6906; 100.

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