[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [The Antiquities of Orissa](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875) › v2.c16.6 # The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c16.6 The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c16.6 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c16.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16.6) The substance of these hills is a kind of warm grey sandstone, soft and porous, peculiarly well adapted for excavations; but from its coarse gritty character, it is not fit for finished sculptures. - [Previous: v2.c16.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16.5) - [Next: v2.c16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16.7) - [Up: v2.c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.mitra-1875.v2.c16.6) · Pramāṇa