[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.c7.s6.1 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c7.s6.1 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c7.s6.1 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c7.s6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s6.1) 2.6.1 \*Brassica juncea\* (mustard, \*rai\*). Chanhu-daro (Harappa). Oil and seeds were used in cooking, medicine and religious ceremonies, the last particularly by the Vedic people; oil is also used for lighting. The original home is believed to be anywhere between e. Europe and China. - [Previous: v1.c7.s5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s5.10) - [Next: v1.c7.s6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s6.2) - [Up: v1.c7.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s6) ## Linked texts (1) - [Chanhu-daro](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.chanhu-daro) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c7.s6.1) · Pramāṇa