An analytical and geoarchaeological approach on earthen plaster of 2nd century BCE Karle caves of Western Deccan, India
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- 作者：M. Singha ; m_singh_asi@yahoo.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; S. Vinodh Kumarb ; Sujata Waghmarec
- 关键词：Clayey soil ; Particle size ; Illite ; Calcite ; Earthen plaster ; Permeability
- 刊名：Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：9
- 期：Complete
- 页码：522-535
- 全文大小：3770 K
文摘
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Characterization of decorative earthen plaster of the 2nd century BCE Buddhist rock cut caves of Karle in Western India
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The presence of local clayey soil, of the high rain fed western coastal areas, is seen in earthen plaster.
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This study is vital in tailoring the performance of the compatible materials in restoration of ancient plasters.