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# The Indus Civilization c8.16

The Indus Civilization c8.16

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### [c8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mackay-1935.c8.16)

Arrow-heads fashioned from thin sheet metal with pointed wing-like barbs are very common, but no stone arrow-head has yet been found at Mohenjo-daro. The arrow-heads seem to have been strengthened in the same way as the spear-heads—that is, by the addition of a wooden mid-rib—but owing to the smaller surface they were cemented rather than tied in.

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## Cites (1)

- [Mohenjo-daro](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.mohenjo-daro)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mackay-1935.c8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mackay-1935.c8.16) · Pramāṇa
