History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c10.s1.t2.1
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c10.s1.t2.1
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In this method the selected piece of stone which is to be converted into a tool, is held in one hand (generally in left hand). A medium sized, round stone hammer is held in the other hand (the right). Hard blows are delivered on the tool’s surface by hitting the hammer (Fig.2).