fired clay
2600-1900 BCE
Mohenjo-daro
CSMVS
Details
Culture/Civilisation
Harappan Civilisation
Subtheme
How the Cities Were Fed
Display Location
Rotunda
Accession Number
IV 1858
Description
Harappan pots are of different shapes — large storage jars for grains, tall jars for storing liquids, dishes for eating and miniature pots, probably toys. Other kinds such as spouted cups and dishes on stand may have been for ritual purposes.