Ancient Indian Rock Cutting Technology
Let us take a look at the ancient rock cutting techniques of India, and how they were able to transform rocks into beautiful sculptures. Sometimes, they were also able to convert an entire mountain into beautifully carved temples by doing an extraordinary amount of rock cutting. Even though rock cutting started as early as 200 B. C, the height of rock cutting technology was reached around 600 A. D by Pallavas in South India. Even though there is a lot of evidence of ancient tools that were really advanced, in
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