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Indus Valley / Aronovsky, Ilona; Gopinath, Sujata 2004  Book
Aronovsky, Ilona Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2004.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Excavating the Past
Summary/Abstract A comprehensive guide to the Indus Valley Civilization which flourished from 2600-1900 B.C.Describes the ruined city of Mohenjo-daro, the city of the 'Dead' , gives reasons as to why the civilization died out suddenly and also details the archaeological techniques that ensure the preservation of artefacts.
Contents The lost cities of the Indus civilization - Excavating the Indus valley Great cities - Mohenjo-daro -Unravelling a city Great cities - Harappa and Dholavira - Inside Harappa - Dholavira's reservoirs The mystery of the Indus script - Analysing the writing Clues to everyday life - Clues to the past Jewellery for the rich Food and diet - Farming Travel and trade - Travelling around - Control of trade Rulers and religion - Ritual and worship The decline of the Indus civilization - Why the Indus civilization declined Indus archaeology today - Timeline of the Indus Valley Civilization - Timeline of Indus archaeology Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431142424 Hb/Pb.
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Tales from Indian history / Joshi, Nisha 2008  Book
Joshi, Nisha Book
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Publication Mumbai, Magna Publishing, 2008.
Description 163pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract Presents a series of historical tales from the Indian subcontinent in the form of stories, comprehending Indian history, not by the strictly academic approach, but in a way that would satiate curiosity and arouse interest.
Contents Harappa and Mohenjodaro Coming of the Aryans Alexander and Porus The Great Mauryas Chandragupta Maurya and Chanakya Ashoka the great After Ashoka The Guptas The story of King Harshavardhan Mahmud of Ghazni King Prithviraj Chauhan Qutubuddin Aibak and Slave dynasty Allaudin Khilji and sacrifice of Queen Padmini The Tughluq dynasty Vijayanagar - The city of victory Timur - The lame The Lodhi dynasty Babur Akbar the great The story of Taj Mahal Aurangzeb Chhatrapati Shivaji - Part I Chhatrapati Shivaji - Part II Nadir Shah The story of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond Peshwa Bajirao The fall of the Mughals and the Marathas The battle of Plassey
Standard Number 8178093464 Pb.
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