5629
Accession Number
15129
Title Of Article Chaper
Glimpses of seience and technology in ancient and medieval India
Title Of Journal Book
Endeavour
Volume
6
Issue
4
Pages
177-182
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The early working of iron, copper, and bronze and the extraction of zinc are among themetallurgical aspects discussed. Illustrations include a 6th century BC iron-smelting furnace, a megalithic-culture six-ringed iron cube, and the corrosion-resistant iron pillar of Delhi. -- AATA
pub_id
5629