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Daily life in the Indus valley civilization / Williams, Brian 2016  Book
Williams, Brian Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2016.
Description 48pOcre yellow spine
Series Daily life in ancient civilizations
Summary/Abstract This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Indus Valley civilization. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps, and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-traveling journey when reading this book.
Contents Who were the Indus Valley people? What were Indus cities like? Who ruled the Indus people? What were Indus houses like? How did Indus people live at home? What jobs did people do in the Indus Valley civilization? What did Indus traders buy and sell? What did Indus Valley people do for fun? What happened to the Indus people? A day in the life of an Indus boy Timeline
Standard Number 9781406298512 Hb.
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Daily life in the Indus valley civilization / Williams, Brian 2016  Book
Williams, Brian Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2016.
Description 48pOcre yellow spine
Series Daily life in ancient civilizations
Summary/Abstract This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Indus Valley civilization. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps, and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-traveling journey when reading this book.
Contents 42 Copies Who were the Indus Valley people? What were Indus cities like? Who ruled the Indus people? What were Indus houses like? How did Indus people live at home? What jobs did people do in the Indus Valley civilization? What did Indus traders buy and sell? What did Indus Valley people do for fun? What happened to the Indus people? A day in the life of an Indus boy Timeline
Standard Number 9781406298512 Hb.
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Finding forgotten cities: How the Indus civilization was discovered / Lahiri, Nayanjot 2011  Book
Lahiri, Nayanjot Book
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Publication New Delhi, Hachette India, 2011.
Description xviii, 436pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract In the autumn of 1924, the archaeologist John Marshall made an announcement of the discovery of 'the civilization of the Indus valley'. Marshall's news conveyed one of the most monumental discoveries in the history of civilization. Finding Forgotten Cities comprises a powerful narrative history of how India's antiquity was unexpectedly unearthed, it will interest every serious reader of history and anyone who likes to read an utterly fascinating story.
Contents A ruined city in Punjab and its first explorers From seals to a specialist John Marshall's early years in India Harappa makes a fleeting reappearance Among cities and stupas An Italian in India From Calcutta to Kalibangan Excavating Harappa under a shadow Talent and trouble in Calcutta Maverick at Mohenjodaro Stringing scattered ideas Announcing the discovery An astonishing aftermath Afterword : Inaugurating a new era.
Standard Number 9789350092606 Pb.
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Indus valley / Kirkpatrick, Naida 2002  Book
Kirkpatrick, Naida Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 64pPurple Spine
Series Understanding people in the past
Summary/Abstract Provides an introduction to the Harappa people who lived in the Indus Valley thousands of years ago, describing their civilization, daily life, religious beliefs, and more.
Standard Number 1403400997 Pb.
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Indus Valley / Shuter, Jane 2002  Book
Shuter, Jane Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pSky Blue Spine
Series History opens windows
Summary/Abstract Discover what life was like during the Indus Valley Civilization. Learn what the Indus people wore, what they ate, how they traveled from place to place, and find out how we know about them today.
Standard Number 1403400814 Pb.
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Indus valley / Martin, Claudia 2015  Book
Martin, Claudia Book
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Publication London, Wayland Publishers, 2015.
Description 32pOrange Spine
Series The history detective investigates
Summary/Abstract Around 4,000 years ago, the Indus valley was home to a great civilization. Find out about the mysterious rulers of the Indus Valley, their splendid cities and their flushing toilets.
Standard Number 9780750294270 Pb.
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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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Indus valley to Indira Gandhi / Krishnaswamy, S. 2008  DVD
Krishnaswamy, S. DVD
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Publication New Delhi, Moser Baer India Ltd., 2008.
Description 240min.Orange Spine
Summary/Abstract This documentary on Indian history and culture, spanning five millenia in four hours, has remained an all time classic, from the time it hit the headlines in 1976.
Standard Number 2 DVDs.
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People of the Indus and the birth of civilization in South Asia / Gulati, Nikhil; Kenoyer, Jonathan Mark 2022  Book
Gulati, Nikhil Book
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Publication Gurugram, Penguin Books, 2022.
Description x, 173pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract Supported by extensive research from a leading Indus archaeologist, this graphic novel seeks answers to precisely these questions. It is not history in the form of a dull record of dates and events but a beautifully illustrated glimpse into the lives of the people of the Indus civilization, dating all the way back to 3200 BCE. The People of the Indus is a rare account of how one of the most unique and enigmatic civilizations of the ancient world changed the course of human history. It is sure to enthral young adults and older readers alike.s
Standard Number 9780143455325 Hb.
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Secrets of Indus Valley / Rajagopalan, R. 1992  Book
Rajagopalan, R. Book
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Edition 2007
Publication India, Children's Book Trust, 1992.
Description 80pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract The Indus Valley Civilisation pushed back the history of India by two thousand years. The Secrets of Indus Valley is the saga of one of the most challenging explorations in archaeology.
Contents Archaeology: Dig and Discover Epigraphy: Decode and Decipher History: Dream and Describe
Standard Number 8170116376 Pb.
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