عنوان

The age of iron in South Asia :legacy and tradition /Vibha Tripathi.

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8173052085

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لاتين

Country of publication

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Title Proper

The age of iron in South Asia :legacy and tradition /Vibha Tripathi.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New Delhi :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Aryan Books International,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2001.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xv, 279 p., [20] p. of plates :ill., maps ;28 cm.

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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-272) and index.

Text of Note

Machine generated contents note: I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE BACKGROUND - EMERGENCE OF IRON IN ANCIENT WORLD -- 2.1 Iron in and Around Mesopotamia -- 2.2 Iron in Central Asia -- 2.3 Iron in Iran -- 2.4 The Late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age on Indian Borderlands -- III. ORIGIN AND DISPERSAL OF IRON IN INDIA -- 3.1 Literary Evidence -- 3.2 Archaeological Evidences of Iron in India -- 3.3 Metallurgical Evidence -- IV. FROM COPPER TO IRON-GROWTH OF METALLURGY -- 4.1 Metallic Iron-A By-Product of Copper and Lead Smelting -- 4.2 Iron vis-a-vis Copper Technology -- 4.3 Reasons for Adoption of Iron -- 4.4 A Review of Situation in Ancient Cultures -- 4.5 Ore of Iron -- 4.6 Slags and Production Mechanics -- 4.7 Metallurgical Processes -- V. METALS AND METALLURGY-OF IRON IN THE ANTIQUITY -- 5.1 From Wrought Iron to Steel -- 5.2 Metals and Metallurgy of Iron: Ethnological Observations -- VI. IRON ORES IN INDIA, THEIR MINING AND CULTURAL CORRELATION -- 6.1 Iron Ore Distribution in India -- 6.2 Traces of Ancient Mining Activities -- 6.3 Discussion and Correlations -- VII. TOWARDS THE AGE OF IRON -- 7.1 Early Iron Age -- 7.2 Middle Iron Age -- 7.3 Late Iron Age -- VIII. CONCLUSION.

Entry Element

Iron age--South Asia.

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Metal-work, Prehistoric--South Asia.

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South Asia--Antiquities.

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Tripathi, Vibha.