[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.c29.260 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c29.260 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c29.260 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c29.260](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29.260) To the w. of the mound was found the city-wall with successive stages of construction. Brick-built residential buildings with pavements, sometimes of bricks-on-edge and ring-wells with rope marks at the top and with a pavement all round having depressions for holding pitchers, were noteworthy. Some of the larger houses had massive walls and octagonal stone pillars to hold the roof. This was the most prosperous period of the life of the city. - [Previous: v2.c29.259](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29.259) - [Next: v2.c29.261](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29.261) - [Up: v2.c29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29.260](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c29.260) · Pramāṇa