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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c10.s2.3

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c10.s2.3

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### [v1.c10.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c10.s2.3)

Athavale, 1960, carried out such work on 30 Indian archaeological samples ranging from 350 to 4200 B.P. His data showed a considerable scatter and no marked secular variation could be detected. But he found that the field intensity was 15% smaller in the past. His data did not prove definitive enough for use in any archaeomagnetic dating in India.

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