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" Connections and complexity : "
edited by Shinu Anna Abraham, Praveena Gullapalli, Teresa P. Raczek, Uzma Z. Rizvi.
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569385
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Connections and complexity : : new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia /\ edited by Shinu Anna Abraham, Praveena Gullapalli, Teresa P. Raczek, Uzma Z. Rizvi.
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430 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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9781598746860
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9781598746884
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9781611326826
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Outgrowth of a symposium at the 2009 annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, organized on the occasion of the retirement of Gregory L. Possehl. Cited from preface.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Connections and complexity : new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia / Shinu Anna Abraham, Praveena Gullapalli, Teresa P. Raczek, and Uzma Z. Rizvi -- To what extent were the prehistoric Sri Lankans isolated from the Indian mainland? : biotic and archaeological considerations / Kenneth A.R. Kennedy -- Commodities and things : the Kulli in context / Rita P. Wright -- New evidence for interaction between the Iranian Plateau and the Indus Valley : seals and sealings from Konar Sandal South / Holly Pittman -- The Sindh Archaeological Project : explorations in the lower Indus Basin and western Sindh / Louis Flam -- Iconography of the Indus unicorn : origins and legacy / Jonathan Mark Kenoyer -- Forest products in a wider world : early historic connections across southern india / Kathleen D. Morrison and Mark T. Lycett -- The substance and symbolism of long-distance exchange : textiles as desired trade goods in the Bronze Age Middle Asian Interaction Sphere / Monica L. Smith -- Weighty matters : evidence for unity and regional diversity from the Indus civilization weights / Heather M.-L. Miller -- Starch grain analysis and experiments provide insights into Harappan cooking practices / Arunima Kashyap and Steve Weber -- Red polished ware in Gujarat : surface collections from inland sites / Nancy Pinto-Orton -- Spiraling interconnectedness : a fresh look at double-spiral-headed pins in the Indian subcontinent / Heidi J. Miller -- In search of craft and society : the glass beads of early historic Tamil South India / Shinu Anna Abraham -- Lamination as production technique : patterns and possibilities / Praveena Gullapalli -- Bronze Age pastoralism and differentiated landscapes along the Inner Asian mountain corridor / Michael Frachetti -- The ghost of the state in deep antiquity : a closer look at the Harappan civilization from the viewpoint of Sanskrit literature / Piotr A. Eltsov -- Crafting communities and producing places : copper, settlement patterns, and social identity in the Ganeshwar Jodhpura cultural complex, Rajasthan, India / Uzma Z. Rizvi -- Technology and everyday crafts : identifying traces of shared histories in the archaeological record / Teresa P. Raczek -- Regional diversity in the Harappan world : the evidence of the seals / Marta Ameri -- Monumentality and the third millennium "towers" of the Oman Peninsula / Charlotte Marie Cable and Christopher P. Thornton -- Small scale interactions across the North Gujarat plain / Suzanne Harris.
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Possehl, Gregory L.-- Influence.
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Social archaeology-- South Asia.
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Landscape archaeology-- South Asia.
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Indus civilization.
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Iron age-- India.
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Material culture-- South Asia-- History-- To 1500.
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Material culture-- India-- History-- To 1500.
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Regionalism-- South Asia-- History-- To 1500.
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South Asia, Antiquities.
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India, Antiquities.
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Abraham, Shinu.
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Society for American Archaeology., Meeting(74th :2009 :, Atlanta, Ga.)
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