History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c15.s2.28
History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c15.s2.28
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Most of the jewellery from Taxila was made with the help of copper and bronze moulds or dies on which the gold or silver sheeting could be hammered out. The art of granulation and filigree, as well as that of incrusting jewellery with gems, were known to the metal-workers of Taxila in the 1st century A D, as several jewellery articles of that period with such ornamental designs have been found at the excavation