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Ancient India: Archaelogy unlocks the secrets of India's past / Dalal, Anita 2007  Book
Dalal, Anita Book
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Publication Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, 2007.
Description 64pYellow Spine
Series National Geographic Investigates
Summary/Abstract Introduces young people to cutting-edge techniques of investigation, the most current discoveries and the way those discoveries are interpreted to throw new light on ancient civilizations.
Contents Map of Important Indian Archaelogical sites Four major eras of Ancient India Timeline of Indian history A land of stories The valley of the Indus After the Harappans In a god's footsteps A changing world The age of the Guptas The living past The years ahead Glossary Bibliography Further reading On the web Index
Standard Number 9781426300707 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
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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 / 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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