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[[1]] was an important tool for agriculture in ancient India.


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The sickle was an important tool for agriculture in ancient India.
Sickle was typically used for harvesting and was bent like a hook with curved blades also known as the grasshook. This tool was used for removing the extra growth of the crops and collecting the hay for the livestock either freshly cut or dried up. Hundreds of different types of sickle have evolved since the beginning of the iron age which were initially made of iron and then made of steel. These sickles were region specific. The sickle had a good impact on the Agricultural Revolution by assisting in the transition to farming and a crop-based lifestyle.
 
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