Pre-Harappan ceramics

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Allchin, Bridget and Raymond

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Range of forms and painted motifs of this early pottery differs quantitatively from those of either Amri or Kot Diji, Some features, e,g, forms such as offering stand, anticipate Harappan ware, Predominant potter (1-4) is red or pink with black or bichrome black and white painting, Motifs include arcading, a "moustache-like" bifold scroll (also found at Kot Diji) as well as plants, fish and cattle,

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Indus Valley Civilization, ceramics, book scan

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Basham Collection

Date created

1968

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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

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