[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.c21.s17.11 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c21.s17.11 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c21.s17.11 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c21.s17.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17.11) \*16.17.5 Cart tracts.\* At Harappa have been found wheel-ruts 1 m wide—indicating the gauge between the wheels. At KAUŚĀMBĪ (\*c.\* 300 B.C.-A.D. 100), UJJAIN (\*c.\* 200 B.C.), Sirkap (\*c.\* 1st century A.D.), AMRELI, NAGARJUNAKONDA and RANG MAHAL (\*c.\* A.D. 200–500) cart tracts on roads have been noticed. On a sheet of bed rock in a locality at RAJGIR there is a pair of wheel ruts about 1·40 m apart from each other, indicating the gauge. The period is uncertain. - [Previous: v1.c21.s17.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17.10) - [Next: v1.c21.s17.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17.12) - [Up: v1.c21.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17) ## Linked texts (5) - [Harappā](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.harappa) - [Kauśāmbī](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.kausambi) - [Nāgārjunakoṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.nagarjunakonda) - [Sirkap](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.sirkap) - [Rajgiri](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.rajgiri) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s17.11) · Pramāṇa