Editore: Aryan Books International ARYAN, 2011
ISBN 10: 8173054134 ISBN 13: 9788173054136
Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. xiv 344 26 of lates, 6 Maps (Col.).
Editore: Aryan Books International, 2011
ISBN 10: 8173054134 ISBN 13: 9788173054136
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. xiv 344 26 of lates, 73 Illus., 6 Maps (Col.).
Editore: Aryan Books International, New Delhi, 2011
ISBN 10: 8173054134 ISBN 13: 9788173054136
Da: Books in my Basket, New Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788173054136.
Editore: Aryan Books Int, 2011
ISBN 10: 8173054134 ISBN 13: 9788173054136
Da: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Like New. book.
Editore: Aryan Books International, 2011
ISBN 10: 8173054134 ISBN 13: 9788173054136
Da: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
73 illus, col. maps (illustratore). Contents Preface A Background 1 Introduction 2 India 3 Gujarat 4 Architecture of Gujarat II Site lists 5 The prehistoric period 6 The protohistoric period 7 The Iron Age 8 The early historic and historic periods 9 The medieval to Maratha periods 10 Unknown period sites Appendix Two recently excavated Harappan Sites Bibliography Human settlements in Gujarat can be traced back to the stone age period Palaeolithic Mesolithic in the valleys of the river Sambarmati Tapi Narmada Mahi and its tributaries During the protohistoric period ie approximately 5000 years from the present Gujarat formed part of the earliest urban cultures with planned cities of the Harappa or Indus civilization which has been studied using archaeological material in the absence of any deciphered written textdata Through out the years proceeding this urban culture during the Mauryas through the Guptas and the Islamic rule Gujarat has been closely associated to the mainstream politics and culture of the country at large which is clearly visible in the architectural remainsThe state of Gujarat is thus very rich in archaeological heritage and the present book attempts to document this aspect in a concise form The book consists of a brief history of Gujarat from the Stone Age to the British rule important monuments and archaeological sites and their importance and exhaustive list of sites from lower Paleolithic to the British times This is basically a reference book useful to all those interested in the subject The merit of the work lies in that it provides the interested researcher or curious layman with the salient features of a site all at one place thereby saving him hours of search through the profusion of archaeological books that are not necessarily located at one place 344 pp.