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Prehistoric India to 1000 B.C. c12.109

Prehistoric India to 1000 B.C. c12.109

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c12.109

The conspicuous deposits of haematite, the red iron oxide, in the islands of the Persian Gulf and near Hormuz, exploited in ancient times by Sumer, also seem likely to have provided this red colouring matter for India.