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An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c42.760

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c42.760

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v2.c42.760

Three to four structural phases have been noticed in the Mughal period. The remains of a stone-flagged court and an adjoining large brick structure with a 1·2 m thick wall and houses with lime-plastered floors and sunken basins are noteworthy, besides a *hammām* complex con-sisting of side rooms, an underground chamber with marks of burning and a semicircular projection. *Lakhauri* bricks and rubble in lime mortar are profusely used. The notable antiquities include fragments of ter-racotta tiles, sherds of glazed ware, Chinese porcelain, Celadon Ware [11.25], a paper-thin *de luxe* grey ware, pieces of glass bottles, a terracotta lamp-stand, a gold leaf, several copper coins, an ear ornament and a gold coin with a Nāgarī legend reading *Sighaṇika*. — M.C JOSHI