[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c11.s19.t1.1 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c11.s19.t1.1 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c11.s19.t1.1 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c11.s19.t1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.t1.1) These are made of large blocks of stone and are meant for grinding grain. Some of them could also have been used for preparing curry-paste and even colours. Three subtypes are available; saddle querns, legged querns, and rotary querns. - [Previous: v1.c11.s19.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.1) - [Next: v1.c11.s19.t1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.t1.2) - [Up: v1.c11.s19.t1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.t1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.t1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c11.s19.t1.1) · Pramāṇa