Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c45.s9.12
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c45.s9.12
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v2.c45.s9.12
bluish black, dense, smooth, heavy, bright and its sharpened edge not spoiled by hammering. This description is close enough to that of the damascened steel swords ‘of a dull blue colour and with meandering lines’.