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Connections and complexity : new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia /

This compilation of original research articles highlight the important cross-regional, cross-chronological, and comparative approaches to political and economic landscapes in ancient South Asia and its neighbors. Focusing on the Indus Valley period and Iron Age India, this volume incorporates new re...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abraham, Shinu (Editor ), Gullapalli, Praveena (Editor ), Raczek, Teresa P. (Editor ), Rizvi, Uzma Z., 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Connections and Complexity : New approaches to the archaeology of South Asia / Shinu Abraham, Praveena Gullapalli, Teresa Raczek, Uzma Rizvi
  • To What Extent Were the Prehistoric Sri Lankans Isolated from the Indian Mainland? Biotic and Archaeological Considerations / Kenneth A.R. Kennedy
  • Commodities and Things : The Kulli in Context / Rita P. Wright
  • New Evidence for Interaction Between The Iranian Plateau and the Indus Valley : Seals and Sealings from Konar Sandal South / Holly Pittman
  • The Sindh Archaeological Project : Explorations in the Lower Indus Basin and Western Sindh / Louis Flam
  • Iconography of the Indus Unicorn : Origins and Legacy / Jonathan Mark Kenoyer
  • Forest Products in a Wider World : Early historic connections across southern India / Kathleen D. Morrison and Mark T. Lycett
  • The Substance and Symbolism of Long-Distance Exchange : Textiles as Desired Trade Goods in the Bronze Age Middle Asian Interaction Sphere / Monica L. Smith
  • Weighty Matters : Evidence for Unity and Regional Diversity from the Indus Civilization Weights / Heather M.-L. Miller
  • Starch Grain Analysis and Experiments Provide Insights into Harappan Cooking Practices / Arunima Kashyap and Steve Weber.
  • Red Polished Ware in Gujarat : Surface Collections from Inland Sites / Nancy Pinto-Orton
  • Spiraling Interconnectedness : A Fresh Look at Double-Spiral-Headed Pins in the Indian Subcontinent / Heidi J. Miller
  • In Search Of Craft and Society : The Glass Beads of Early Historic Tamil South India / Shinu Abraham
  • Lamination as Production Technique : Patterns and Possibilities / Praveena Gullapalli
  • Bronze Age Pastoralism and Differentiated Landscapes along the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor / Michael Frachetti
  • The Ghost of the State in Deep Antiquity : A Closer Look at the Harappan Civilization from the Viewpoint of Sanskrit Literature / Piotr A. Eltsov
  • Crafting Communities and Producing Places : Copper, Settlement Patterns, and Social Identity in the Ganeshwar Jodhpura Cultural Complex, Rajasthan, India / Uzma Z. Rizvi
  • Technology and Everyday Crafts : Identifying Traces of Shared Histories in the Archaeological Record / Teresa Raczek
  • Regional Diversity in the Harappan World : The Evidence of the Seals / Marta Ameri
  • Monumentality and the Third Millennium "Towers" of the Oman Peninsula / Charlotte Marie Cable and Christopher P. Thornton
  • Small Scale Interactions Across the North Gujarat Plain / Suzanne Harris.