Accession No

D 1963.8 B


Description

Part of a bowl of Northern Black polished ware. Straightedged rim with straight sides and a slightly sloping base. The bowl is decorated with shallow parallel horizontal grooves.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Uttar Pradesh; Varanasi District; Rajghat


Period

5th century BC 4th century BC 3rd century BC 500 - 250 BC


Source

Allchin, Frank Raymond (Dr) [collector and depositor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

D 1963.8 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Terracotta


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for D 1963.8 [A-C]: 'Two small bowls (fragmentary) of Northern Black Polished Ware. Also associated pottery (terracotta) 'naga' (serpent) also fragmentary.'
Event Date 1963
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 65, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Esther Laver


Description (Physical description)
Part of a bowl of Northern Black polished ware. Straightedged rim with straight sides and a slightly sloping base. The bowl is decorated with shallow parallel horizontal grooves.
Event Date 6/10/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:304552

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