India Through Archaeology Excavating History
Material type: TextPublication details: Tulika Books 2017Description: 160pISBN: 978-9350468401Subject(s): Ancient India | Archaeology | History | Indian History | Picture BookDDC classification: 934 Summary: Superhero action carved on rocks… Royal inscriptions on pillars and copper plates…Glass fragments from a lost city…A headless statue… These may sound like clips from a fantasy thriller, but are in fact objects unearthed at archaeological sites across the country—and the stories they throw up are just as exciting! This visually vibrant book has an interdisciplinary approach that goes beyond conventional subject boundaries. Showing the interconnectedness of ideas, events and issues and cross-cultural influences—all based on archaeological findings—it encourages a more critical and holistic understanding of India’s multihued history.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Children's Books | Ektara Trust | 934/CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3476 |
Superhero action carved on rocks… Royal inscriptions on pillars and copper plates…Glass fragments from a lost city…A headless statue… These may sound like clips from a fantasy thriller, but are in fact objects unearthed at archaeological sites across the country—and the stories they throw up are just as exciting! This visually vibrant book has an interdisciplinary approach that goes beyond conventional subject boundaries. Showing the interconnectedness of ideas, events and issues and cross-cultural influences—all based on archaeological findings—it encourages a more critical and holistic understanding of India’s multihued history.
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