- The most comprehensive and detailed scholarly treatment of South Asian archaeology and biological anthropology, providing ground-breaking new ideas and future challenges
- Provides an in-depth and broad view of the current state of knowledge about South Asia's past, from the Pleistocene to the historic era in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal
- A comprehensive treatment of research in a crucial region for human evolution and biocultural adaptation
- A global team of scholars together present a varied set of perspectives on South Asian pre- and proto-history
- 599 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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A Companion to South Asia in the Past
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A Companion to South Asia in the Past provides the definitive overview of research and knowledge about South Asia's past, from the Pleistocene to the historic era in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, provided by a truly global team of experts.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Formal Dedication
- Foreword
- Maps
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Part I Paleoanthropology in South Asia
- Part II Middle Holocene Farmers and Urban Dwellers
- Part III Historic Archaeology: Monuments and Meaning
- Part IV South Asia in Retrospect
- Index
- EULA
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