Red Pottery Pedestal Bowl. Shortugai, Takhar Province.

1978
This "fruit stand" shaped bowl was broken off its pedestal. The incised decoration relates to Harappan black-on-red pottery. At one Shortugai mound simiilar pottery sherds were found at all levels.
Photo: DAFA

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Contained in galleries: NATIONAL MUSEUM I - BCE (Before Common Era)

1978<br />
This "fruit stand" shaped bowl was broken off its pedestal. The incised decoration relates to Harappan black-on-red pottery. At one Shortugai mound simiilar pottery sherds were found at all levels. <br />
Photo: DAFA