Iron in Ancient India c6.s5.3
Iron in Ancient India c6.s5.3
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c6.s5.3
A very remarkable thing regarding these temples is the extensive use of iron beams in supporting the roofs and for other purposes. At Bhubaneswar "in the joining of long projecting cornices and roof stones iron clamps were frequently employed"¹ and iron beams also may be seen in great abundance.