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Pottery

Ancient Indus civilization and earlier pottery.

Chinese porcelain and imitation from Kaiara Kot

Chinese porcelain and imitation from Kaiara Kot, Las Bela. >

Bracket-pattern

Bracket-pattern, Tr. II-1 (Niai Buthi). >

Plain buff vessel from Kanri Buthi, Bahlol Valley

Plain buff vessel from Kanri Buthi, Bahlol Valley. >

Lothal Pot Furnace

Pot Furnace >

Painted Bowl

Dated to Mundigak III (3400-2900 BCE). In his article The use of colour in the Protohistoric pottery from Pakistani Balochistan and from Mundigak (Afghanistan): Cultural Identities and Technical Traditions, Aurore Didier writes: "The technologica… >

Earthen Jar insitu Trench A (f)

The jar is more or less intact. No field number on the visible surface. >

Top of a Colossal Clay Jar

Whether or not this was one of the first objects discovered in Trench A, given the catalogue number 2, is unclear, but it was unusual to Daya Ram Sahni who said he had not seen something of the sort before, with an opening over a foot across. About … >

Terra cotta cones

Decorated terra cotta cones are found at both Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, but no one knows what they may have been used for. Some scholars suggest that they were hung on a string as a plumb-bob for use by masons and carpenters. Others feel that they m… >

Dish or lid

Late Harappan Period dish or lid with perforation at edge for hanging or attaching to large jar. It shows a Blackbuck antelope with trefoil design made of combined circle-and-dot motifs, possibly representing stars. It is associated with burial pott… >

Detail of terracotta tops

Detail of terracotta tops found in Room 202 (Trench 43). >

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