[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997) › v1.c13.s3.2 # History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s3.2 History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s3.2 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c13.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3.2) The exact weight was obtained by cutting the metal from the corner and finally the coin was punch marked. \*Caraka Saṃhitā\* has mentioned the process of making sculptures and idols of Au, Ag, Cu, Sn etc. by the ‘Cire perdue’ process. - [Previous: v1.c13.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3.1) - [Next: v1.c13.s3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3.3) - [Up: v1.c13.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3) ## Cites (1) - [Carakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c13.s3.2) · Pramāṇa