Minerals and metals in pre-modern India
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Minerals and metals in pre-modern India
Book Details
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Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers
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Language: English
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Edition: New Delhi
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ISBN-13: 9788124601839
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ISBN-10: 8124601836
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Year of Publication: 2001
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Binding: Hardbound
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Subject: History, Science and Technology
About the Book
This comprehensive volume explores the use and development of minerals and metals in pre-modern India. The book covers gem minerals, non-gem minerals, and the evolution of iron and steel, offering a critical review of their technological applications. It also examines brass, zinc, and artistic metalwork, including Bidri and other traditional crafts, highlighting India’s rich metallurgical and artisanal heritage. By combining historical analysis with insights into science and technology, this work provides a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in India’s technological and cultural history.
