Junnar and its Surroundings 113 Previous Work 117 Aims and Objectives of Present Research 118 Excavations 119 Stratigraphy and Cultural Sequence 119 Satavahana Period 122 Structures 122 Feature in Trench C12 122 Wall in Trench C13 122 Brick Wall in Trench E14 122 Pottery 123 Coarse Red Ware 123 Red Slipped Ware 124 Red Polished Ware 124 Northern Black Polished Ware 124 Black-and-Red Ware 125 Coarse Grey Ware 125 Black Burnished Ware 126 BI Ware 126 Amphora Handle 127 Other Finds 127 Beads and Pendants 127 Terracotta Objects 128 Glass Articles 129 Shell Objects 130 Stone Objects 130 Bone Tools 130 Metal Objects 131 Coins 131 Concluding Remarks 131 Acknowledgements 133 References 133 Appendix 1 BUDDHIST CAVES AT JUNNAR by Shrikant Ganvir and Shreekant Jadhav 134 References 136 Appendix 2 FORT SHIVNERI by Girish Mandke 137 References 138 Appendix 3 PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES AROUND JUNNAR by Sushama G. Deo and S.N. Rajaguru 138 Unit 1 140 Unit 2 140 Acknowledgments 142 References 142 Appendix 4 A REPORT ON THE SHELL REMAINS FROM JUNNAR EXCAVATIONS 2005-2006 by Arati Deshpande-Mukherjee 143 A. Isolated Shells 143 B. Shell Debitage (Table 2) 144 C. Shell Objects (Fig. 2) 148 1) Shell Bangles (Table 3) 148 2) Shell Discs (Table 2) 148 Appendix 5 REPORT ON THE COINS FROM THE JUNNAR EXCAVATIONS by Abhijit Dandekar 149 Appendix 6 REPORT ON THE ANIMAL REMAINS FROM JUNNAR EXCAVATIONS 2005-2007 by P.P. Joglekar 152 Appendix 7 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON PALAEOTHNOBOTANY AND LATE QUATERNARY FORMATIONS WITH RESPECT TO EXCAVATIONS AT JUNNAR, DISTRICT PUNE, MAHARASHTRA (Figs. 1-18) by M.D. Kajale and Satish Naik 153 Junnar - 2006-07 154 Tentative Discussion and Conclusion 156 Acknowledgment 156 References 156
