Indian Epigraphy c9.t12.2
Indian Epigraphy c9.t12.2
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c9.t12.2
Writing ink was generally of two kinds, viz. lasting and washable, the first of which was used in copying manuscripts and the second for writing things like letters and the account-books of shop-keepers. Cheap ink was made of lamp-black mixed with catechu, gum, etc.