History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c39.s2.t1.3
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c39.s2.t1.3
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The metalsmiths of Komaranhalli and Tadakanahalli evolved lamination technique (alternate layers of non-carburised wrought iron and carburised iron) (Agrawala, Narain and Bhatia, 1990), centuries before the appearance of the earliest known (outside India) laminated object (Egyptian knife, 900 B.C.).