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Age of Iron in South Asia: Legacy and Tradition

SKU: 9788173052088

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Discover the profound impact of iron technology on ancient South Asia in “Age of Iron in South Asia: Legacy and Tradition.” This meticulously researched book delves into the origins of iron in South Asia, exploring innovations in metallurgy, societal adaptation, and its transformative influence on the socio-cultural landscape. Examine the intricate details of iron production, resource distribution, and the crucial interplay between isolated communities and centers of attraction. The author posits a strong link between technological advancements and material progress, highlighting iron’s pivotal role in cultural evolution. Combining archaeological findings with ethnographic and literary evidence, this multi-dimensional study offers balanced insights. Ideal for archaeology, history, and archaeometallurgy enthusiasts, as well as general readers fascinated by ancient Indian heritage and “The Bookish Owl” recommends this essential read.

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Description

  • Print length: 296 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Publication date: 1 September 2001
  • ISBN-10: 8173052085
  • ISBN-13: 978-8173052088