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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c25.8

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c25.8

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| Date | Site | Comments | Source |
| 1260 ± 160 BC | Rajpura-Dariba, Udaipur, Rajasthan | Sample PRL-208 (b) | Chakrabarti (1986:194) |
| 1130 BC | - do - | Silver-rich Pb-ore main Target around 100 m depth; also nearby Zn-Cu ore | Willies (1987:90) |
| 1050 ± 150 BC | - do - | South Lode 100 m timber support. Sample Aogeissus sp examined at NPL, Ahmedabad | Paliwal et al. |
| 760 ± 150 BC | Hatti, Karnataka | Gold field sample PRL-253 | Chakrabarti (1986:194) |
| 375 ± 85 BC | Rajpura-Dariba | Bamboo sample dated by Teledyne Isotope, U. S.A. East Lode 263 m timber support. Pb/Ag ore; also Cu-Zn | Paliwal et al. |
| 360 ± 105 BC | - do - | TF-117 sample; copper working depth 64 m, layer 436 | Agrawal and Kusumgar (1975) |
| 250 ± 100 BC | - do - | PRL-208 (a) East Lode 4-5 m Acacia sp wood sample. Extensive timber work on the east side for a length of 150m extending south-east corner | Chakrabarti (1986:194) PRL C-14 date list Paliwal et al., Willies (1987:92) |
| 120 BC ± 280 | Rajpura-Dariba | South Lode 100 m depth, rope. Dated by Teledyne | Paliwal et al. |
| AD 150 | Rajpura-Dariba | East lode 254 m. depth | Willies (1987:90;1989:32) |
| 370 BC | - do - | PRL-210 | Chakrabarti (1986:194) |
| 250 ± 60 BC | Rampura-Agucha | Pb-Zn mine. Primary target was argentiferous galena. | Willies (1987:92) |
| 430 ± 100 BC | - do - | - do - | Paliwal et al. |
| 380 ± 50 BC | Zawarmala, Rajasthan | Terminalia sp wood support from 30 m depth. BM 2356 sample | Paliwal et al. |
| 170 BC | Mochia mine, Zawar | PRL 932 sample. Zn-Pb ore mining | - do - |
| | Zawarmala | Terminalia sp sample BM 2381 Zn-Pb ore mining A sample from a set of steps | - do - Willies (1987:84) |