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Ceramics from the Musi River 5


                                                             Jar, base flat, four lugs on upper shoulder connected by
                                                             four encircling incised lines with second set of lines below
                                                             lugs. H: 25. Song to Yuan Dynasty, probably South China.
                                                             C11–C14. Found at Palembang, Musi River.














                                                                                  K1756.
                                                             Storage jar, base flat. H: 16.8. Song or Yuan Dynasty.
                                                             C10–C14. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Pusri.


           K1655, K1809, K1900, K2621, K2624, K2650, K2651.
         Jars, base slightly concave, four small horizontal lugs,
         watery autumn brown, dark brown or pale celadon glaze
         over grey or pale pinkish body, encircling wheel marks
         on outer body surface, wavy incised lines around waist
         on K2624 and K2651, stamped near lug on K1809 &
         K2650 H: average 35.4 (30–40.3)7. Probably South China,
         Guangdong Province, Song–to Yuan Dynasty. C12–C14,
         (but also similar to Go Sanh storage jars, but with grey
         or pale pinkish body rather than the characteristic red                  K1772.
         body of the Go–Sanh wares). Cf Adhyatman and Ridho   Amphora, neck only. H: 10.6. Found at Palembang, Musi
         (1984, Figures 27, 30, 31, 32 & 171). Found at Palembang,   River, Pusri.
         Musi River, Pusri (2), Boom Baru (3), Batu Ampar (2).
















                                                                                  K1779.
                               K1657.                        Jar, four lugs (2 damaged), base flat, two rows of bosses
         Jar, base flat, upper rim chipped. H: 28.5. Thailand,   around shoulder. H: 23.8. Vietnam or China. C16–C17.
         Singburi, probably Mae Nam Noi kilns. C14–C16. Found   Cf Harrisson (1986, Figure 160). Found at Palembang,
         at Palembang, Musi River, Boom Baru.                Musi River, Pusri.












                                                                                  K1790.
                                                             Jar, four large vertical lugs around shoulder, decorated
                               K1692.                        with impressed and carved dragon with face towards lug,

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