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Ceramics from the Musi River 5

K1617. K1647.
Handle of Lid in shape of stupa, surface burnished. H: Kendi, foot ring small with flat base, dark slip degraded.
7.8. Possibly northern Central Thailand. C14–C15. Found H: 13.1. Probably Southern Thailand. C10–C14. Found
at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri. at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri.

K1765.
Stem cup, short pedestal foot, with deeply recessed base,
pale brown slip? on buff body, upper rim with incised
bracketed panels filled alternatively with parallel incised
K1631. lines and a central nipple, body with lotus leaf panel. H:
Kendi, pedestal foot with flat base, surface burnished, 8.3. Probably Central Thailand, Dvaravati style. C6–C8.
neck missing, pouring spout tip chipped. H: 15.6. Central Cf Bronson and Dales (1972: Plate IV & also Figure 10,
Thailand Cf Startgardt (2012, Page 21 upper photo). bottom). Found at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri.
C10–C14. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Sungai Rebo.

K1640.
Pot, foot ring small, base flat (damaged). Possibly Central
Thailand, unknown date. H: 9. Found at Palembang,
Musi River. K1767.
Candle holder, foot ring small with flat base, upper rim
repaired. H: 11.3. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri.

K1645.
Spout of pot or ewer, in shape of gaping dragon head.
Length: 7.5. Probably Central Thailand, perhaps Dvaravati
style. C6–C11. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Boom
Baru.
K1776.
Cylinder, with broad damaged base, vertical line of oblique
wear marks along body. H: 14.2. Possibly Thailand. C14–
C16. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri.

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