An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s6.10
An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s6.10
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The plaster samples of the early historical period of KAUŚĀMBĪ are mainly of lime, in which the ratio of sand and lime varies from 1:1 to 3:1. But some plaster samples with sand: lime ratio of 3:4 and 4:3 have also been reported. In the mortar samples from KAUŚĀMBĪ sand and slaked lime are mixed in the ratios of 1:1 and 3:2.