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ancient-tech · 异常档案 / ANOMALY DOSSIER
The Iron Pillar of Delhi hasn't rusted in 1600 years and that's the real OOPART
Forget lightbulbs. The thing that actually keeps metallurgists up at night is sitting in a courtyard at the Qutb complex in Delhi. The Iron Pillar. ~7m tall, ~6 tonnes of wrought iron, raised around 400 AD, Gupta era, there's a Sanskrit inscription crediting a king Chandra (probably Chandragupta II)……
SRC: rustnerd_Tariq · 2023-07-13 · THE FRINGE / ANOMALY DOSSIERS