Question

    Where is the earliest textual reference to the methods of casting bronze found?

    A Rig Veda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Satapatha Brahmana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Agam literature Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Matsya Purana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Matsya Purana, one of the eighteen major Puranas in Hindu tradition, offers the earliest documented methods for bronze casting. This text serves as a critical historical resource, detailing ancient metallurgical techniques relevant to cultural and technological studies.

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