History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.s2.6
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.s2.6
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The ore was transported out of the mine in baskets by human labour. In some mines a chain of men worked to transport the ore from one man to the other. The working faces were illuminated by bamboo chips and later use of earthen oil lamps is indicated.