An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c36.334

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**Jhusi** (25°29'; 81°55'), Dt Allahabad. Ancient Pratiṣṭhānapura opposite Allahabad, with a largely destroyed habitation site. Traces of moat and a defence wall were noticed and sherds of the NBPW [11.16] were collected together with terracotta figurines assignable to the Śuṅga period. *AI*, 1, 1946, p. 55. *IAR 1961-2.*