A Comprehensive History of India : Prehistory of India (Vol. I, Part 1) /

The prehistoric phase forms the longest period in human history covering a few millennia whereas the knowledge of writing which could be used for the reconstruction of history, was acquired by man only five thousand years ago. The development of human culture can be properly understood only by study...

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Other Authors: Dhavalikar, M.K. (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2023.

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Call Number: DS436

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Illustrations /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Contributors /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Abbreviations /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Geography and Environment /
  • B. Arunachalam
  • Early Hunter-Gatherers: The Lower Palaeolithic /
  • R.S. Pappu
  • Early Hunter-Gatherers: The Middle Palaeolithic /
  • P.C. Pant and Vidula Jayaswal
  • Early Hunter-Gatherers: The Upper Palaeolithic /
  • Sheila Mishra
  • Palaeolithic Fauna of India /
  • G.L. Badam
  • Mesolithic Culture /
  • V.N. Misra
  • Beginning of Agriculture: Kashmir /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Beginning of Agriculture: Northern Vindhyas and the Middle Gangetic Plain /
  • J.N. Pal
  • Beginning of Agriculture: South India /
  • A. Sundara
  • Beginning of Agriculture: Eastern India /
  • T.C. Sharma
  • The First Urbanization: Bronze Age /
  • B.B. Lal
  • Bronze Age Civilization /
  • Suraj Bhan and R.C. Thakran
  • Post-urban Farming Cultures /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Ochre Coloured Pottery and Copper Hoards /
  • Purushottam Singh
  • Human Skeletal Biology /
  • Kenneth A.R. Kennedy
  • Prehistoric Art /
  • V.H. Sonawane
  • Bibliography /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Index /
  • M.K. Dhavalikar.