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Clay pot

Small pot, domestically manufactured, with narrowed, rounded rim. Very fragmented and chipped. Stood at the foot end of the grave of a young boy. Grave find, Birka, Bj 819, Adelsö Parish, Uppland.

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Object number: 527075_HST

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