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SECTION 2
TABLE OF CLAY OBJECTS
OBJECT CHARACTERISTICS MEASU- WARE TYPE VERNACU
CATEGORY REMENT LAR
S NAME
(cm) CLASS CATEG (in Sinhala)
ORY
1 Shallow bowl with Diameters mati-
conspicuously thickened rim. of rims koppaya,
Usually large. No neck. nambiliya
for pre-
cooking
food
preparation.
A Rim developed inwards.
a
i Rim, semi-beaked. 18-40 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
B Rim, rounded.
a
i Rim, somewhat rounded. 18-44 Black and Red Ware 16/B/iii
Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
ii Rim, well rounded. 24-48 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
C Rim, pointed lip, rounded
externally.
a
i 22-40 Black and Red Ware 16/B/ii
Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
ii Rim, grooved externally. 40 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
D Rim, pointed lip, bifacially
thickened.
a
i 28-34 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii
ii Rim, grooved externally. 30 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
E Rim.
a
i 18-58 Black and Red Ware 16/B/ii
Black Ware 17/B/ii
Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii
18/A/iii
ii Belly, internally incised. 18-56 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii nambiliya
18/A/iii
iii Rim. 28 Black and Red Ware 16/B/ii
Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
iv Rim, grooved in middle 24 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
externally.
v Rim, grooved in base 54 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
externally.
F Rim
a
i Rim, grooved in base 32 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii
externally.
ii Rim, grooved dorsally. 26-40 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii
18/A/iii
iii Rim. 34-40 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/ii
18/A/iii
iv Similar to F/a/iii but with 38 Red Brown (Plain) Ware 18/A/iii
internal compartmenting.
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