Archaeology As History In Early South Asia
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Archaeology As History In Early South Asia

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SKU: 9788173052705

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Explore early South Asian history through archaeology in “Archaeology As History In Early South Asia” by Devendra Handa (ISBN: 9788173052705). This book challenges traditional text-based archaeology, examining the role of archives, monuments, and artifacts in reconstructing the past. Discover a new interdisciplinary dialogue between archaeology and history, leading to a deeper understanding of South Asian studies.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173052705
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Publisher Imprint: Aryan Books International
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8173052700
  • Publisher Date: 2004
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 512

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Weight 0.5 kg

16 reviews for Archaeology As History In Early South Asia

  1. Priyanshu Jatolia –

    Handa provides a fresh look at early South Asia. The interdisciplinary approach is commendable. However, some prior knowledge of the subject is definitely helpful.

  2. Name –

    An academic but still engaging look at South Asian history. I especially enjoyed the author’s take on archives. One of the better books

  3. Abhigyan Raj –

    While informative, the writing style was a bit dry for my taste. The content is undeniably valuable. Needs more diagrams and pictures for visual learners

  4. Anup Mangwani –

    I was pleasantly surprised by the depth of this book. Very well-researched and insightful. It’s a valuable contribution to the field.

  5. Sourav –

    While informative, this book can be quite technical for those new to the subject. It does offer a fresh perspective on ancient civilizations though.

  6. Yash Parmar –

    A very insightful book on early South Asia. Handa presents a compelling case for integrating archaeology and history. Highly recommended!

  7. Aditya Srivastava –

    This book explores South Asian history through the lens of archaeology. Although it can be dense, the information is incredibly detailed.

  8. Praujjal Das –

    Interesting perspective, but at times felt a bit dense. The author clearly knows their stuff! I learned a lot about South Asian history. Some chapters were more engaging than others.

  9. Pooja –

    A fascinating read for anyone interested in archaeology and South Asian history. It challenges conventional approaches. A bit academic in tone, but overall worthwhile.

  10. Suraj Kumar –

    A great resource for students and scholars. Well written and researched, it definitely adds value to understanding early South Asia.

  11. Aarav Katiyar –

    I enjoyed learning about the role of artifacts in history. I found the interdisciplinary focus truly enriching. It’s a must-read if you’re interested in archaeology.

  12. Arnav Chatterjee –

    This book has broadened my understanding of South Asian studies! It’s a complex and fascinating subject, well-presented by the author.

  13. Tannu Choudhary –

    This book opened my eyes to the importance of archaeological evidence. It was quite a detailed journey through history. Some parts were slow-paced.

  14. Ankush Kumar Singh –

    A solid academic work. I found the discussions on archives particularly insightful. It is well-written, but could be more accessible for general readers.

  15. Rayan Sarkar –

    Good introduction to the topic, but I wish there were more real-world case studies. Useful for students. Helped me understand the context

  16. Aditya Singh –

    A bit too scholarly for a casual reader. However, the depth of research is impressive. I found sections dealing with monuments intriguing.

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