History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c32.s2.t9.22
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c32.s2.t9.22
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(i) *Basket or Bag* : In ancient India irrigation by means of baskets was practiced from the early days by means of animal power from wells. We have a few definite instances as proof of the widespread use of baskets, particularly those made of palm-leaf, in ancient South India.