Urn

Details

  • Title

    Urn

  • Associated place

    Nilgiri Hills (place of creation)
  • Date

    3rd - 5th century AD (AD 201 - 500)
  • Material and technique

    red clay

  • Object type

    urn
  • Dimensions

    18.4 cm (diameter)
    16 cm (height)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Presented by Rev. J. Griffiths, 1844.

  • Museum location

  • Museum department

    Eastern Art

  • Accession no.

    EAX.2495

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Further reading

Ahuja, Naman, Art and Archaeology of Ancient India: Earliest Times to the Sixth Century (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2018), no. 26.1

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