Panorama of Harappan Civilization

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Kaveri Books, 2003 - Art, Ancient - 209 pages
Panorama Of Harappan Civilisation Deals With The Introduction To Harappan Civilisation, Harappan Art, Seals, Ceramics And Jewellery. The Authors Prefer The Name Of Harappan Civilisation To Indus Or Indus-Saraswati Civilisation. An Unique Contribution In This Book Is The Identification Of The Inscribed Double Headed Terracotta Of Siva From Kalibangan Which Has Three Harappan Sings In Proto-Brahmi Script And Authors Have Read These Three Signs As Sivam. The Authors Have Concluded That The Proto-Dravidians And Early Aryans Were Existing Together In The Harappan Population And The Languages Of The Harappans Were Proto-Dravidian Brahuvi And Laukik Sanskrit. It Also Furnishes The Information That Ganweriwala, Located On The Bank Of Dried Hakra Or Saraswati River, Was The Largest Harappan Site. This Pictorial Book Alongwith 121 Photographs Is Written In Simple Language And Will Be Very Useful For The Students As Well As The Research Scholars In The Field Of Archaeology. Contents Chapter 1: Early Harappan; Chapter 2: The Harappan Civilization; Chapter 3: Stone Sculpture; Chapter 4: Bronze Figurines; Chapter 5: Terracotta Figurines; Chapter 6: Seals, Sealings And Copper Tables; Chapter 7: Jewellery; Appendices I: Chronology Of South Asia Region; Appendices Ii: Chart Showing C14 Dates Of Mature Harappan Civilization.

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Early Harappan
1
The Harappan Civilization
15
Stone Sculpture
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