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# History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.9

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.9

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### [v1.c12.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c12.9)

It is laid down that the produce of various mines should be turned into articles of use in the respective workshops or factories (\*Karmāntas\*). The manufacture of articles from metals other then gold and silver was the concern of \*lohādhyakṣa\*, who was also in charge of their sale. Another officer the \*Khanayādhyakṣa\*, was in charge of the manufacture of articles from precious stones and their sale.

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