Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c12.46
Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c12.46
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India did not have a proper bronze age, but from Taxila have been recovered numerous bronze objects,² which testify to the importance of the *kāṃsyakāra*. The use of brass objects also appears in this period,³ and suggests the appearance of brassmakers. Reference has already been made to bronze coins.