Give historical reasons for the following
statements:
The Iron pillar at Mehrauli is an excellent
specimen of the metallurgical skills of ancient
Indian people.
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The Pillar is famous for its non-rusted state, despite being made of 99% iron, and having been constructed in the 5th century CE, and thus having an existence of around 1600 years. The total length of the pillar is 7.2 metres, of which 93 cm is buried underground.
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