"PGW can be regarded as one of the ceramics of the Iron Age North India which emerged, developed and declined in the socio‐cultural contexts during the late second and early first millennia BCE. However, there are many problems to be solved for better understanding the significance of PGW."
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Akinori Uesugi, "A Study on the Painted Grey Ware", in Heritage: Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Archaeology, 6 (2018), p. 2
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