Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient India

Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient India
ISBN-10
8121510090
ISBN-13
9788121510097
Category
Technology & Engineering / Mining
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
Author
Rina Shrivastava

Description

Illustrations:
4 Maps and 47 B/w Illustrations
Description:
This is one of the few well documented, well-researched and well-presented book on the history of mining and metallurgy in ancient India based on archaeological, literary and ethnological evidences and on first hand knowledge of various mining sites. Apart from the introduction and conclusion, this work of about 300 pages consists chapters on mineral ores in ancient India, gold, silver, copper and bronze, iron and zinc. This book also contains 4 maps and 47 illustrations.

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