History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c35.s1.39
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c35.s1.39
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Again, the wheeled brazier represented at Ajanta seems to be non-Indian. Such wheeled braziers were very common in the classical world and were used for carrying food from kitchen to the dining table. It is interesting to note that the movable braziers of iron resembling the classical pattern are reported to have been discovered from the excavations at Taxila (Krishna Murthy, p.44).