This volume includes the aricle presented on the occassion of the Fifth National Conference on Ancient Sciences and archaeology held from 22nd to 23rd july, 2011 at Tumkur University, Tumkur. Scholars from different parts of the country took part in the academic delibeations and presented papers on various topics of ancient Science and Archaeology. It was aimed at the internation of the scholars on different issues and the recent researches done in the field of Arcnaeology, Ancient Physics, Archaeological Chemistry, Ancient Medicine, Ancient Metallurgy, Ancient Engineering, Ancient Biology, Ancient Economics and Commerce, Onomastics, Computer Analysis of Ancient Data, Science in Vedic literature, Sanskrit and other languages, literature, etc.