History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c14.s3.14
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c14.s3.14
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Each metal blank was heated or was slightly softened by annealing (to make its hard material ready to receive the required impressions) or was left cold. The blank was then set on the die fixed on the anvil and the die-end punch was placed on it (i.e. the blank).