Copper and Its Alloys in Ancient India
Author | : Dilip K. Chakrabarti |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015038574284 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Copper and Its Alloys in Ancient India written by Dilip K. Chakrabarti and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations: Numerous B/w Illustrations Description: This book offers a comprehensive discussion on the distribution of ores of copper and its alloys in the Indian subcontinent and critically reviews the related archaeological and metallurgical data, underscoring the tremendous richness and complexity of this tradition in early India. Summary: This volume undertakes a detailed study of the rich and continuing preindustrial tradition of Indian copper and copper-alloy metallurgy and unequivocally brings out its significance in understanding the ancient context.