(The) Oxford companion to Indian archaeology : the archaeological foundations of ancient India stone age to AD 13th century / by Dilip K. Chakrabarti
By: Chakrabarti, Dilip K [Author].
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xvi, 570p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780195673425; 0195673425.Subject(s): History -- Ancient world history -- India | History | Indian archaeology | Stone age to AD 13th centuryDDC classification: 934Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes appendix, bibliography and index.
The discoveries of stone age sites and tools -- Hominid fossils, earliest stone tools, and India in the current scheme of human evolution -- Palaeolithic sites, sequences and materials -- Palaeolithic India -- The mesolithic evidence -- Probl;em of the beginning of the food production in India and the evidence from mehrgarh -- Beyond mehrgarh -- Origin and chronology of the Harappan or Indus civilization -- Distribution and morphological features of mature Harappan settlements -- Aspects of the Indus civilization -- Late harappan phase and the legacy of the Indus civilization -- Beginning of rice agriculture in the central Ganga plain and other issues -- Neolithic-Chalcolithic cultures outside the Harappan orbit -- The beginning of iron -- The foundation of early historic India -- Beginning of early historic India -- Early historic cities -- The material basis of life -- Art and architecture -- Inscriptions, coins, religions -- Multiple and shifting centres of power, AD C.7th - C.13th centuries -- Settlements, irrigation, technology, trade -- Inscriptions and coins -- Temples, monasteries, sculpture and painting -- Archaeology of India
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