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Ceramics from the Musi River 5

Ewers, ovoid body, short broad neck with wide everted
rim, foot ring small to moderate with recessed base, body
undecorated or with five vertical grooves , decorated with
small vertical ‘flap’ lug. H: 10.5–11.5. Tang to Northern
Song Dynasty, Yue ware, Zhejiang Province, probably
Shanglinhu kilns. C10–C11. Found at Palembang, Musi
River, Pusri (3).

K806–7.
K761.
Bottle, foot ring very small with flat base. H: 9.6. Tang
to Northern Song Dynasty, Yue ware, Zhejiang Province,
probably Shanglinhu kilns. C10–C11. Found at Palembang,
Musi River, Pusri.

K814.
Ewers, ovoid bodies (one miss-shaped), moderately long
neck and everted rim, foot ring small to moderate with
recessed base, body with five faint vertical grooves, but
in several cases deeply grooved, frequently plain, glaze
usually pale–grey celadon, but several amber colour. H: 16.6
(12–19.8). Late Tang to Northern Song Dynasty, Yue ware,
Zhejiang Province, probably Shanglinhu kilns. C9–C11. Cf
Adhyatman (1987, Figure21) and Koh (2017c), Numbers
30, 48, 58). Found at Palembang, Musi River. Pusri (14).

K762, K763, K764, K1282.
Ewers, similar in shape to K737 group but smaller. H:
7-8. Late Tang to Northern Song Dynasty, Yue ware,
Zhejiang Province, probably Shanglinhu kilns. C9–C11. Cf
Adhyatman (1987, Figure21) and Koh (2017c), Numbers
30, 48, 58). Found at Palembang, Musi River. Pusri (4).

K778.
Bowl, foliated, foot ring broad low with recessed and
glazed base, 10 irregular-shaped spur marks. Length
K740, K760, K765. of fragment: 14.5. Late Tang Dynasty to Five Dynasties,

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