History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c39.s2.t3.15
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c39.s2.t3.15
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Evidently the sun-dried ware was painted with a suspension of finely ground red ochre (Fe2O3 as such or hydrated) which was locally available, and then baked in reducing atmosphere, surrounded by cowdung cakes in gajapuṭa fire.