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An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c29.89

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c29.89

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been found. The range of the shapes of pottery is limited, although this may be due to the fact that the major part of the settlement was thrown up by the canaldiggers. Among the available forms are: the dish-on-stand with a wide and short stem and shallow dish; pedestalled cup; internally incised basin with open base; bowl or dish with undercut, beaked or out-turned rim; deep bowl; knobbed lid; lid with out-turned rim; and jar with flat base. The jars have either a narrow neck and thickened and everted rim or comparatively long neck and everted rim. One of the fragments shows a flange below the flaring mouth of a jar.