Canister pot with typical plant motif
Canister pot with typical plant motif, Tr. III-1, layer 3 (Murda Sang).
Ancient Indus civilization and earlier pottery.
Earthen Jar No. 95
Earthen Jar no. 95 found in Pit IV.
Broken jar.
Sahni, however, noted “large sized funerary urns” from Pit II, but only a cell and a covered brick drain and “no other objects of any kind” from Pit IV.
- Daya Ram Sahni ARASI 1924-25, p. 80.
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Painted Red-Slip Pottery, Mohenjo-daro [172]
Area not known
Painted Pottery, red slip with black painted design. 1 2 3 [bottom right] on back going down
No. 172 also 1187 penciled in back
Late Harappan Vessel
One of the falling walls in Trench 43 crushed a vessel that belongs to Harappa Period 4 (ca. 1900-1800/1700 BC). In this part of the mound, there appear to be transitional levels between the Harappan and Late Harappan periods.
Shoulder with fish motif
As above: shoulder with fish motif (Murda Sang).
Painted Pottery, Mohenjo-daro [167]
Area not known
Painted Pottery, red slip with black painted design. 1 [top left] 2 3 4 5 6 7 [bottom right] on back
No. 167
Late Indus Globular Pot
This Period 4 globular pot (H99/8763-503) was found crushed beneath a fallen wall in Trench 43 (see image 59). The rough textured exterior was covered with a thick layer of blackened clay that indicates it was a type of cooking pot and not for water
"Imitation" of Togau D pottery
"Imitation" of Togau D pottery, Tr. III-1, layer 17 (Murda Sang).
Pottery Sherds, Mohenjo-daro [145]
Area not known
Pottery sherds illustrating different types of surface decoration. One sherd of a distinctive Indus bowl has a molded Indus script on the exterior of the base.
