An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c16.s23.2

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The nuclear region of the ware is Kathiawad with the largest number of types coming from AMRELI. The ware with a number of shapes, such as the ‘sprinkler’ and *surāhī*, is widely distributed in India. Amongst other common types are the jar with grooved rim, flaring neck, bulbous body and ring-footed base, the bowl with an incurved beaded rim and carinated shoulder and the bowl with convex sides and thick incurved rim. The ware has been dated to between the 1st century B.C. and the 5th century A.D.