An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c26.2

v1.c26.2

Agarias, 325 agglutinative language, 362 Agra, 290 Agrawal, D.P., 71, 72, 78, 94, 199, 256, 278, 328, 251, 352 Agrawal, D.P., and Kusumgar, S., 86 Agrawal, R.C., Nath, S. and Gupta, S.P., 252 Agrawal, V.S., 278, 339 agricultural economy, 43, 47 agricultural implements, 92, 127, 319 agricultural products, evidence of, 319-20 agriculture and irrigation, 319-20 Agroha, archaeological data from, 151; burnt-birch manuscript from, 153; model of a temple from, 153; small shrine at, 153; terracotta tablet from, 153 Ahar, Chalcolithic *Oryza* (rice) from, 6; oblong chambers at, 153 Ahar² 5, 7, 328; absence of blade tools at, 165; Banas culture at, 96; Banas culture animal figurines at, 338; Banas culture stylized bull figurines at, 338; Banas culture ware at, 250; beaded rim in some vessels at, 94; black-and-red ware at, 102, 234, 235; blade and microlithic tools at, 96; ¹⁴C dates from, 97; Chalcolithic assemblages of, 99; Chalcolithic beads at, 331; Chalcolithic copper slags from, 328; Chalcolithic culture at, 95, 110; Chalcolithic *Pennisetum typhoideum* (pearl millet, *bajra*), 6; Chalcolithic *Sorghum* (*jowar*), 7; circular pit at, 96; copper objects with slag at, 321; cream-slipped ware at, 97; crucibles from, 320; evidence of iron at, 110; evidence of tiles from, 296; excavated sites of, 290; faience objects at 321; flesh-rubbers at, 346, 347; hearth at, 97, 183; horse figurines from, 338; inscription in Brāhmī from, 138; Jorwe Ware at, 239; knife from, 181; knife made out of a rib-bone from, 355; lamps on rims at, 277; large residential units at, 97; lead alloying used in, 352; metal objects from, 96; perforated globular vessels at, 189; pig bones at, 5; Red Polished Ware sprinkler at, 189; shell bangles at, 224; spindle-whorls from, 187; spouts from, 188; tan ware at, 97; tanks with circular type at, 278; votive tank at, 277, 278; wheeled cart from, 97; white-painted black-and-red ware at, 90, 95, 103, 107, 231, 234 Ahicchatrā, 108, 131, 133; amulet showing a pregnant woman from, 261; animal terracotta figurines at, 136, 339; antimony rod at, 342; archaeological data from, 152; bead-making centres at, 217; beads at, 217, 218, 219, 220; beads, pendants and bangles from, 136; birds on rim at, 277; black-and-red ware at, 235; black-slipped ware at, 240; burnt-brick wall at, 134; cast copper coins at, 171; censers with handles from, 262; channel-spouted basins at, 188; clay figurines at, 341; coins of Acyu at, 172; copper kohl sticks at, 342; dates of, 256; drummers or musician at, 278; early historical perforated globular vessels at, 189; evidence of glass beads from 219; female figurines from 136; flesh-rubbers at, 346; fortification at, 134, 152; goldsmith's mould from, 153; handled vessels from, 189; horse and elephant figurines at, 339; human figurines at, 135, 340, 341; ink-pot type of lid at, 359; iron-bearing levels at, 109; jack-fruit-shaped jar from, 152; lamps on rims at, 277; *lotā*-shaped vase and spouted vessels at, 241; Mahisamardani plaques from, 263; male figure plaques at, 340; moats at, 298; mother goddess terracotta figurines at, 268, 278; *Naigameśa* figurines from, 136; NBPW'at, 253, 256; NBPW ¹⁴C dates from, 256; numismatic evidence from, 133, OCW at, 241; ovens at, 184; PGW at, 241; PGW levels cart wheel at, 337; perforated vessels at, 188; plaques and skin-rubbers with animal motifs at, 339; plaques at, 268; pottery and coin types of, 168; remains of Buddhist shrines at, 152; *satī* stones at, 270; serpentine beads from, 220; settlement studies, 289; stratified eye-bead from, 195; terraced Brahmanical temples at, 152; thermoluminescence dates of PGW, 175; V-shaped perforations on beads at, 218; votive tanks at, 136, 277, 278