Ethnoarchaeology of Yamuna ValleyDr. Pradeep M. Saklani (b 1962), is presently Reader in the Department of History including Ancient Indian History, Cultural and Archaeology, H. N. B. Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal Uttranachal. Dr. Saklani has been closely associated with extensive explorations and excavations in the central Himalayan region. He has also been associated with a number of research projects on serving traditions, technologies and Ethnoarchaeology in central Himalaya, sponsored by U. G. C. and ministry of Tourism and Cultural, New Delhi. Dr. Saklani contributed more than 20 research papers in, national and international journals, besides supervising 6 doctoral studies. He is co-outhor of the book "Central Himalayn" (Bibliographic References on Archaeology, Culture and History), which^ includes the bibliographic compilation of the important writing on Prehistoric, Proto-historic and historical archaeology besides early and medieval history of the region including temple architecture, iconography, religion, religious festivals, rituals, beliefs and tradition in this region. |
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... Megalithic burial complex at Baseri based on the pottery types . Therefore , based upon the pottery types , other associated archaeological material and the TL dates these three distinct cultural complexes may be assigned a common date ...
... Megalithic burial complex at Baseri based on the pottery types . Therefore , based upon the pottery types , other associated archaeological material and the TL dates these three distinct cultural complexes may be assigned a common date ...
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... Megalithic burial tradition of Malari , due to its very distinctive characteristic feature shows a close affinity with the Gandhara Grave culture of Central Asia ( Nautiyal and Khanduri , 1986 ; Bhatt and Nautiyal , 1987 ) . Hence based ...
... Megalithic burial tradition of Malari , due to its very distinctive characteristic feature shows a close affinity with the Gandhara Grave culture of Central Asia ( Nautiyal and Khanduri , 1986 ; Bhatt and Nautiyal , 1987 ) . Hence based ...
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... Megalithic culture . The reported findings of Megalithic culture from Kumaun has also attracted the attention of other scholars to investigate the archaeology of Megalithic culture . Agrawal et al . ( 1991 ) , has reported various ...
... Megalithic culture . The reported findings of Megalithic culture from Kumaun has also attracted the attention of other scholars to investigate the archaeology of Megalithic culture . Agrawal et al . ( 1991 ) , has reported various ...
Contents
Conceptual Framework 1016 | 10 |
An Ethnographic Profile 38126 | 38 |
Discussion and Conclusion 127134 | 127 |
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