Accession No
1953.530 D
Description
Fragment of a model cart, made from medium, orange to buff coloured pottery with mica grains. The fragment comprises a slightly curved, rectangular section with two circular perforations, and a projecting rectangular section above one of the perforations.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; Sindh; Mohenjo-daro
Period
Mature Harappan 2600-2400 BC
Source
Gordon, D. H. (Colonel) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1953.530 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic
Local Term
Measurements
64mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1953.530 A-E: 'Five fragments from clay models of carts. ?Toys.'
Event Date 1953
Author: maa
Context (Production / use)
Note on catalogue card for 1953.530 A-E: 'Horizon uncertain, but c. 2500 B.C.'
Event Date 1953
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of a model cart, made from medium, orange to buff coloured pottery with mica grains. The fragment comprises a slightly curved, rectangular section with two circular perforations, and a projecting rectangular section above one of the perforations.
Event Date 28/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:304372
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