History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c29.s1.t4.13

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Most important architectural remain is the 150 ft. long, oblong brick structures of a ware house, near the water level. Mention may be made of two tanks each with an adjacent room, extensively paved. It shows elaborate series of conduits and drains and pavements of large stones. Such an elaborate drainage system, some of the drains being constructed by means of corbelled wall, floored and roofed with horizontal bricks is quite unique in early cities of ancient India. The city continued to be occupied till 11-12th century A.D.