[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) › v2.c28.232 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c28.232 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c28.232 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c28.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28.232) Sub-pd I A represented by a 1 m thick deposit was characterized mainly by the black-and-red ware \[11.6.3\], PGW \[11.14\] and plain black-slipped \[11.13\] and coarse red wares, in the lower levels the black-and-red ware preponderating over the PGW but the position was reversed in the upper layers. The basic froms in the black-and-red ware are the bowl with vertical sides and sharpened rim or having a grooved carination at the shoulder and the dish with an inturned featureless rim or vertical sides and featureless rim and convex sides forming a sagger base. The black-slipped ware is very restricted in quantity. The associated red-ware types are mainly represented by various jars with splayed-out rims of HASTINĀPURA Pd II type. No structure was encountered, though there were hearths, closed and open-mouthed, successive mud floors with post-holes, patches of ash and traces of burnt reed-impressed mud plaster. The material equipment is augmented by a number of iron, terracotta and bone objects. - [Previous: v2.c28.231](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28.231) - [Next: v2.c28.233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28.233) - [Up: v2.c28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28) ## Cites (1) - [Hastināpura](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.hastinapura) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c28.232) · Pramāṇa