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Ancient metal technology and archaeology of South Asia : a Pan-Asian perspective (Record no. 74292)

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000 -LEADER
fixed length control field	00979nam a22001577a 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN	9788173051777
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	950.2 Ag81 A
Item number	21765
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Ancient metal technology and archaeology of South Asia : a Pan-Asian perspective
Statement of responsibility, etc.	Agrawall D P
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement	1st edition
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication	New Delhi
Name of publisher	Aryan Books International
Date of publication	2000
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages	272
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	The focus of the book is primarily on the ancient metal technology South Asia but its not a technical treatise. Archaeometallurgy has been situated in the matrix of archaeology. Such studies have a meaning only in the human context of the past. The introductory chapter of the book emphasizes, by giving examples, what such technical studies should aim at and what all one can glean about the past through them. Main emphasis on copper /bronze but other metals have been duly covered: silver, gold, tin arsenic, lead, brass and iron.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term	Metal-work, Prehistoric
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term	Metallurgy
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type	Books

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Withdrawn status	Lost status	Damaged status	Not for loan	Collection code	Home library	Current library	Shelving location	Date acquired	Purchase price	Full call number	Barcode	Date last seen	Koha item type
				General	Chinmaya International Foundation	Chinmaya International Foundation	General Stacks	08/06/2018	3600.00	950.2 Ag81 A 21765	21765	08/06/2018	Books