Dilip K. Chakrabarti (Professor of Indian Archaeology and Ancient H

Gebundenes Buch

The Oxford Companion to Indian Archaeology

The Archaeological Foundations of Ancient India

Beschreibung

This authoritative work, the first comprehensive thematic, geographic, and temporal study of its kind, traces the evolving archaeological scenario of the Indian subcontinent, area by area, phase by phase, from prehistory to the 12th-13th century AD. Using a wide variety of sources Dilip K. Chakrabarti provides an in-depth multi-layered archaeological chronicle of the subcontinent.

Autor

Dilip K. Chakrabarti is Professor of Indian Archaeology and Ancient History, Cambridge University. An eminent figure in South Asian Archaeology, he has undertaken extensive fieldwork in different parts of India, Bangladesh, and Iran. He has taught at several universities in India and abroad. Whilst at Delhi University, he established a departmental museum, and for some years edited the Bulletin of the Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies. He has published about twelve monographs, and has numerous contributions in refereed journals, books, and encyclopedias on South Asian prehistoric, protohistoric, and early historic archaeology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP India
• Seitenzahl: 700
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 289mm x 230mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1488g
• ISBN-13: 9780195673425
• ISBN-10: 0195673425
• Artikelnr.: 21846014