Connections and complexity : new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia / edited by Shinu Abraham. [et al.].

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ISBN
9781315431857 (e-book : PDF)
9781315431826 (e-book: Mobi)
9781315431833 (e-book: ePub)
9781598746860 (hardback)
9781598746877 (paperback)
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yayın Bilgisi
London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (430 pages)
Genel Not
First published 2013 by Left Coast Press, Inc.
İçindekiler Notu
1. Connections and complexity : new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia / Shinu Abraham. [et al.] -- 2. To what extent were the prehistoric Sri Lankans isolated from the Indian mainland? Biotic and archaeological considerations / Kenneth A.R. Kennedy -- 3. Commodities and things : the Kulli in context / Rita P. Wright -- 4. New evidence for interaction between the Iranian plateau and the Indus Valley : seals and sealings from Konar Sandal South / Holly Pittman -- 5. The Sindh archaeological project : explorations in the lower Indus Basin and Western Sindh / Louis Flam -- 6. Iconography of the Indus unicorn : origins and legacy / Jonathan Mark Kenoyer -- 7. Forest products in a wider world : early historic connections across southern India / Kathleen D. Morrison and Mark T. Lycett -- 8. The substance and symbolism of long-distance exchange : textiles as desired trade goods in the Bronze Age Middle Asian interaction sphere / Monica L. Smith -- 9. Weighty matters : evidence for unity and regional diversity from the Indus civilization weights / Heather M.-L. Miller -- 10. Starch grain analysis and experiments provide insights into Harappan cooking practices / Arunima Kashyap and Steve Weber -- 11. Red polished ware in Gujarat : surface collections from inland sites / Nancy Pinto-Orton -- 12. Spiraling interconnectedness : a fresh look at double-spiral-headed pins in the Indian subcontinent / Heidi J. Miller -- 13. In search of craft and society : the glass beads of early historic Tamil South India / Shinu Abraham -- 14. Lamination as production technique : patterns and possibilities / Praveena Gullapalli -- 15. Bronze Age pastoralism and differentiated landscapes along the inner Asian mountain corridor / Michael Frachetti -- 16. The ghost of the state in deep antiquity : a closer look at the Harappan civilization from the viewpoint of Sanskrit literature / Piotr A. Eltsov -- 17. Crafting communities and producing places : copper, settlement patterns, and social identity in the Ganeshwar Jodhpura cultural complex, Rajasthan, India / Uzma Z. Rizvi -- 18. Technology and everyday crafts : identifying traces of shared histories in the archaeological record / Teresa Raczek -- 19. Regional diversity in the Harappan world : the evidence of the seals / Marta Ameri -- 20. Monumentality and the third millennium "towers" of the Oman peninsula / Charlotte Marie Cable and Christopher P. Thornton -- 21. Small scale interactions across the north Gujarat Plain / Suzanne Harris.
Konu
Social archaeology __ South Asia.
Landscape archaeology __ South Asia.
Indus civilization.
Iron age __ India.
Material culture __ South Asia __ History __ To 1500.
Material culture __ India __ History __ To 1500.
Regionalism __ South Asia __ History __ To 1500.
India __ Antiquities.
South Asia __ Antiquities.
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