Law, Randall; Carter, Alison Kyra; Bhan, Kuldeep; Malik, Arun; Glascock, Michael D.
(Proceedings of the Eurpoean Association of South Asian Archaeologists, 2008-01)
Agate was one of the ancient world’s premier prestige goods, especially the red-orange variety known as carnelian. The stone was utilized by and traded between
societies from Africa to eastern Asia (Inizan 1993; ...