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Ceramics from the Musi River 5

K2397.
Figurine, fish, possibly moulded, fins and tail with incised
line striations, large hole on one side. H: 13. Probably
Majapahit C13–C15. Found at Palembang, Musi River, K2669.
Pusri. Miniature granary or shed, saddle roof, base flat with
cone-shaped depression. H: 7. Probably Majapahit C13–
C15. Found at Palembang Musi River, Dusun Cengal Nya.

K2421.
Roof tile, man on mythical serpent, reglued from original
parts. H: 24.1. Similar to C20 Lake Samosir Batak statues
of a man riding a mythical creature. Found at Palembang,
Musi River, Sungai Rebo. K2670.
Miniature House, saddle roof, base flat with cone-shaped
depression. H: 8.5. Probably Majapahit C13–C15. Found
at Palembang Musi River, Dusun Cengal Nya.

K2426. K2480.
Figurine, standing elephant, pedestal base flat, money Money box in shape of goat. H: 9.9. Probably Majapahit
box. H: 10.3. Found at Palembang, Musi River. C13–C15. Found at Palembang Musi River, Boom Baru.

K2683.
K2451. Kendi, foot stand absent, base flat, decorated over body
Jar, finely potted, foot ring small with recessed base, with degraded thin incised comb marks upper rim
decorated with incised triangular lines around neck, edge chipped. H: 11.4. Affinities with both pottery from Buni
of carination beaded, body finely ribbed, base with large culture (200 BC–500 AD) and Lampung ware (C8–C20).
hole, upper rim chipped. H: 8.9. Affinities with pottery Found at Palembang, Musi River.
from Buni culture (200 BC–500 AD) from West Java.
Found at Palembang, Musi River. OC EO CULTURE (FUNAN) UNGLAZED

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