[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.c24.s3.t1.6 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c24.s3.t1.6 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c24.s3.t1.6 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c24.s3.t1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1.6) KAUṆḌINYAPURA has provided a few interesting specimens, mostly belonging to the post-Mauryan period, but one of them is medieval. The following specimens have been recorded: (i) long end of javelin, 40 cm long, having a sharp-pointed broad leaf-shaped blade about 20-30 cm in length, having a solid tenon with a splayed bottom and a solid ribbing in the middle; (ii) leaf-shaped javelin-head, 29 cm in length, and having a socketed tenon, found in association with (i); (iii) javelin-tip with a fish-shaped profile having a splayed base and a round tenon with a flattish circular appendage at the end, apparently meant for fitting it tightly into a long wooden pole, the circular end meant to prevent the iron portion from slipping; and (iv) long leaf-shaped blade of a javelin, lenticular in section, length 16 cm, breadth 4 cm, medieval. - [Previous: v1.c24.s3.t1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1.5) - [Next: v1.c24.s3.t1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1.7) - [Up: v1.c24.s3.t1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c24.s3.t1.6) · Pramāṇa