Prehistory and Protohistory in India and Pakistan c8.s14.3
Prehistory and Protohistory in India and Pakistan c8.s14.3
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c8.s14.3
A series of small excavations were here conducted by the writer between 1941-49, and again by Dr. SUBBARAO in 1953. Stratification is indeed difficult to discern in these masses of wind blown sand. Initially two main layers were detected. The top one of about 3 feet depth and dark brown in colour and a lower one of equal thickness, but of light brown earth and gradually merging with the main deposit below. Later, a more skilful effort showed that there were probably four layers (see Fig. 62a, 63a and pl. V). This was confirmed to some