Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c13.s6.1
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c13.s6.1
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Many examples of two different types of mace-heads were unearthed at Chanhu-Daro. The material most commonly used is a hard, cherty limestone, which is grey, light yellow or cream in colour. Sometimes a purplish-grey sandstone and a hard, greenish-black stone were also employed. (MCK, 224)