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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