Terracotta marble or ball

Details

• Title

  Terracotta marble or ball

• Associated place

  Asia › Pakistan › Sindh province › Mohenjo-daro (place of creation)

• Date

  2500 - 1500 BC

• Material and technique

  terracotta, possibly incised

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › terracotta

• Technique index

  marked › incised

• Object type

  games/sporting equipment › game › game-piece › marble;

  games/sporting equipment › game-ball

• Dimensions

  3.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Lady Harrison, 1952.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAMd.24

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