Accession No

1953.533 B


Description

Part of a miniature jar of medium, red-brown to buff coloured fabric. The vessel has: a circular pedestal base; a broad, disc-shaped body; an upright neck; a slightly everted rim with a ridge along the outer edge; a narrow mouth. More than one half of vessel missing.


Place

Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; Sindh; Mohenjo-daro


Period

Harappan 2500-2000 BC


Source

Gordon, D. H. (Colonel) [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1953.533 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

67mm x 63mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1953.533 A-F: 'A-D. Four miniature pots, slightly 'bung footed', in reddish buff clay. E-F: Two lids for miniature pots, in buff ware.'
Event Date 1953
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession register entry for 1953.533 A-F: 'Four miniature pots and two lids.'
Event Date 1953
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (References)
Dales, George F. and Kenoyer, Jonathan Mark (1986). 'Excavations at Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan: The Pottery'. University Museum Monograph 53, University of Pennsylvania. cf. Fig. 15.11, pp. 266-267.
Event Date 1986
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Description (Physical description)
Part of a miniature jar of medium, red-brown to buff coloured fabric. The vessel has: a circular pedestal base; a broad, disc-shaped body; an upright neck; a slightly everted rim with a ridge along the outer edge; a narrow mouth. More than one half of vessel missing.
Event Date 27/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:304336

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