Early Harappans and Indus Sarasvati Civilization (2 Vols-Set)

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Published by Kaveri Books, New Delhi, 2006

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Contents Vol. I Preface. I. Introduction 1. Harappan civilization/D.P. Sharma. 2. South Asian Archaeology some issues/D.P. Agrawal. II. Early harappans 3. New discoveries point to a Southern origin Gulf of Cambay/David Frawley and Navratna Rajaram. 4. World's oldest lost civilization found in South Asia/Raj Chengapa. 5. Early Neolithic settlement in Bannu Pakistan/J.R. Knox Farid Khan and K.D. Thomas. 6. Sheri Khan Tarakai excavation in Bannu District N.W.F.P/J.R. Knox Farid Khan and K.D. Thomas. 7. Origin of the Harappan civilization/D.P. Sharma. 8. Origin of Harappan civilization and Mehrgarh excavations/Jean Francois Jarrige. 9. Earliest agriculture in the Kachi Plain (Mehrgarh)/Lorenzo Costantini. 10. Early Harappan remains pottery and artifacts at Nausharo/Anaick Samzun. 11. Early Harappan ceramics/D.P. Sharma. 12. Petrographic analysis of early Harappan ceramics of South Asia (ca. 3500 2700 B.C.)/Graham M. Chandler. 13. Padri the early Harappan site in Gujarat/Vasant Shinde. 14. Early Harappans in Gujarat/Abhijit Majumdar. 15. Ochre coloured ceramics and the early and mature Harappans/R.C. Gaur. 16. 5 4 millennium dating Rigveda culture/Shivaji Singh. 17. Indo European homeland an Indian perspective/D.N. Tripathi. 18. Dhalewan early mature Harappan excavated site in Punjab (India)/Madhubala and Vishnu Kant. 19. Transformation of the Harappan civilization/G.L. Possehl. Vol. II III. Indus Sarasvati controversies 20. Indus and Sarasvati in History geology and archaeology/S.P. Gupta. 21. Archaeology of Sarasvati/B.B. Lal. 22. Origins of the Indus Sarasvati civilization/S.P. Gupta. 23. Harappans and Rigveda/R.S. Bisht. 24. Harappan Vedic civilization/Suman Pandya. 25. The Harappans Sarasvati and Rigveda/T.P. Verma. 26. Rigvedic and Harappan connections/Shivaji Singh. 27. The Mahabharat for Harappan civilization/S.P. Gupta. 28. Sarasvati and Harappan archaeology/Vedagya Arya. 29. Vedic Harappans/N.S. Rajaram. 30. Archaeology cannot Prove the Vedas/Nayanjot Lahiri and Upender Singh. 31. Rational approach to the Rigveda and Indus civilization/Malati J Shende. 32. Indus seals and Atharvaveda/P.V. Pathak. 33. Notes on flora and fauna in the Rigveda/B.B. Lal. 34. Technology transfer in 4 millennium B.C. in Bannu Basin/K.D. Thomas J.R. Knox and Farid Khan. 35. Third millennium painted Grey Wares in Pakistan and Iran/Rita P. Wright. 36. Sarasvati river and civilization/N.S. Rajaram. 37. Harappan language and script/N.S. Rajaram. 38. Vedic Harappans and the horse symbolism/N.S. Rajaram and N. Jha. 39. Harappan occupation at Nausharo/Jean Francois Jarrige. 40. Collapse of the Sarasvata Sabhyata an elegy in Mahabharata/Arun Kumar. According to a scholar the Harappan civilization is the gift of two rivers the Indus and Sarasvati whose tributaries had played a dominant and decisive role in the origin of this bronze civilization. As of now around 2668 Harappan and its associated sites have been reported of which 1068 sites are located in the dried up bank of the Sarasvati river. The Sarasvati was a mighty river between ca. 5000 and 1800 B.C. around ca. 1800 B.C. due to neo tectonic movements in the Himalayas the river started drying up. It flowed down from the Himalayas to Adi Badri towards Desalpur in Gujarat. This work is a collection of forty research papers contributed by the noted scholars and historians from India and abroad. Volume one contains nineteen papers which includes introduction the origin of Harappan and early Harappan village Chalcolithic cultures. Volume two covers on Indus Sarasvati civilization and includes twenty one papers on the mature Indus Sarasvati civilization which contain controversial and clashing views. Available archaeological evidences suggest the Atharvavedic and mature Harappan were contemporary and they had contacts with each other. The Atharvavedic people were the authors of the copper hoard culture. The nomenclature either of Harappan Indus or Indus Sarasvati civilization hardly matters as the meaning. …

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Title
Early Harappans and Indus Sarasvati Civilization (2 Vols-Set)
Author
Deo Prakash Sharma and Madhuri Sharma
Publisher
Kaveri Books, New Delhi
Publication year
2006
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Language
English
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