Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c28.s8.t1.4
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c28.s8.t1.4
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| Sl. No. | Site | Item | Elemental Percentages | | | | Impurities |
| | | | Cu | Sn | Zn | Pb | Fe | |
| 1. | Rosdi, Central Gujarat, Harappan Site | Chisel, Celt, rod, bangle | 95.5 - 98.5 | up to 1.23 | up to 1.54 | up to 1.20 | — | Fe, Ni, As, Bi, Ag, Si, Mg |
| 2. | Rangpur | Ring Bangle | 88.6 86.4 | 11.0 11.1 | — | — | — | Fe, Bi, Ag, Si, Mg, Ni 1.8 %, Pb, As |
| **Pre-Classical Gupta Age** | | | | | | | | |
| 3. | — | Fasting Śākyamuni Gāndhāra Style 2nd-4th century AD | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | Si, Mg, Fe |
| 4. | — | Meditative Buddha Mathurā Style 2nd-3rd century AD | 81.9 | 15.8 | — | 0.8 | — | Fe, S |
| 5. | — | Two Dancing Girls Amarāvatī style. 2nd century AD | 76.6 | 15.8 | — | 6.4 | — | Al, Fe, Zn |
| 6. | — | Indo-Pārthian Figure carrying Flower-container, Kuṣāṇa style. 2nd-3rd century AD | 88.6 | 0.13 | 7.6 | 2.49 | — | Fe, Sb |
| **6th century AD** | | | | | | | | |
| 7. | Akota, Central Gujarat | Jīvantasvāmī 30 x 7.8cm | 68.6 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 13.2 | 1.9 | Al, Mo, Ag, Bi |