Title South Asian archaeology, 1989 : papers from the Tenth International Conference of South Asian Archaeologists in Western Europe, Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet, Paris, France, 3-7 July 1989 / edited by Catherine Jarrige with the assistance of John P. Gerry and Richard H. Meadow
Publication Info Madison, Wis. : Prehistory Press, 1992
Location Call Number Status
 Watson Library Stacks  780 As71 1989    MISSING
Description xx, 483 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Series Monographs in world archaeology ; no. 14
Contents In Memorium / Janine Schotsmans-Wolfers and George Franklin Dales, Jr. -- 1. South Asian Archaeology in Western Europe: Its Relation to Conservation / Bridget Allchin -- 2. New Evidence on the Distribution of Artifacts: An Approach Towards a Qualitative-Quantitative Assessment of the Terracotta Figurines of Mohenjo-Daro / Alexandra Ardeleanu-Jansen -- 3. The Settlement Patterns of the Protohistoric-Early Historic Interface in Sri Lanka / Senake Bandaranayake -- 4. Recent Archaeological Surveys in Pakistani Makran / Roland Besenval -- 5. The Production and Distribution of Stoneware Bangles at Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa as Monitored by Chemical Characterization Studies / M. James Blackman and Massimo Vidale -- 6. Preliminary Information on the Faunal Remains from Excavations at Ras al-Junayz (Oman) / Sandor Bokonyi -- 7. The Sources of the Lapis-lazuli Found in Iran / Michele Casanova -- 8. Harappa 1989: Summary of the Fourth Season / George F. Dales and J. Mark Kenoyer -- 9. Paterson, the British Clactonian and the Soan Flake Industry: A Re-evaluation of the Early Palaeolithic of Northern Pakistan / R. W. Dennell and L. Hurcombe -- 10. Kuntasi: A Harappan Port in Western India / M. K. Dhavalikar -- 11. The 'Calendar Stones' from Mohenjo-daro Reconsidered / Elisabeth C. L. During Caspers and P. J. M. Nieskens -- 12. New Data Illustrating the Early Contacts Between Central Asia and the North-West of the Subcontinent / Henri-Paul Francfort -- 13. Inscribed Objects from Moenjo-daro: Some Remarks on Stylistic Variability and Distribution Patterns / Ute Franke-Vogt -- 14. A "Great Bath" in Elam / Gerd Gropp -- 15. The Copper Smelting Furnaces of the Bronze Age in Shahdad / Ali Hakemi -- 16. A Pre-Acheulean, Lower Pleistocene Industry in the Pabbi Hills, Northern Pakistan? / L. Hurcombe and R. W. Dennell -- 17. The Peacock Design During the Chalcolithic Period / G. J. Kars-de Vries -- 18. The Fossil Hominid Skull from the Narmada Valley: Homo erectus or Homo sapiens? / Kenneth A. R. Kennedy -- 19. Patterns of Mobility in the Mesolithic of Rajasthan / Gurcharan S. Khanna -- 20. The Local Roots of Namazga V Culture / Lubov Kircho -- 21. Dental Pathology and Agricultural Intensification from Neolithic to Chalcolithic Periods at Mehrgarh (Baluchistan, Pakistan) / John R. Lukacs and Lori L. Minderman -- 22. The Eastern Residential Area at Shahr-i Sokhta / Luca Mariani -- 23. Ilgynly-depe - a New Center of Early Farming Culture in South Turkmenia / Vadim M. Masson -- 24. Comments on the Painted Pottery in Xinjiang / Mu Shunying -- 25. Jhukar and the Late Harappan Cultural Mosaic of the Greater Indus Valley / M. Rafique Mughal -- 26. Sexual Dimorphism in an Ancient Sistan Population (Shahr-i Sokhta) / Elena Cristina Lombardi Pardini and Edoardo Pardini -- 27. The "Fig Deity Seal" from Mohenjo-daro: Its Iconography and Inscription / Asko Parpola -- 28. The Harappan Cultural Mosaic: Ecology Revisited / Gregory L. Possehl -- 29. Observations on the Characteristics of the Pre-Harappan Remains, Pottery, and Artifacts at Nausharo, Pakistan (2700-2500 B.C.) / Anaick Samzun -- 30. The Contribution of Paleoanthropology to the Interpretation of a Functional Funerary Structure: the Graves from Neolithic Mehrgarh Period IB / Pascal Sellier -- 31. Swat, Pirak, and Connected Problems (Mid-2nd Millennium B.C.) / Giorgio Stacul -- 32. Complementary Results in Anthracological Analysis from Sites in Baluchistan / Stephanie Thiebault -- 33. The Kalpani Project: An Archaeological Survey North of Mardan (Northern Pakistan) / Sebastiano Tusa -- 34. South Asian Archaeobotanical Variability / Steven A. Weber -- 35. Some Differences Between Crops of Near Eastern Origin and Those from the Tropics / George Willcox -- 36. A Preliminary Report on the Buddha Image from Betagi / Claudine Bautze-Picron -- 37. Victory and Death of Maharao Bhim Singh of Kota / Joachim Bautze -- 38. A Unique Visnu Image from the National Museum of Bangladesh / Gouriswar Bhattacharya -- 39. Was Sagala Menander's Capital? / Osmund Bopearachchi -- 40. Bir-Kot-Ghwandai: An Early Historic Town in Swat (Pakistan) / Pierfrancesco Callieri -- 41. Astronomical Knowledge at Jaipur Through the Examination of Two Miniatures of the Jaipur School / Rosa Maria Cimino -- 42. Mahisasuramardini Associated with Visnu: Rare Iconography on a Stele at Manali / Helene Diserens -- 43. Cosmology and Continuity in a 16th Century Tomb in Sind / Daniel J. Ehnbom -- 44. Some Later Calukyan Temples in Karnataka / Vasundhara Filliozat -- 45. The "Indian" Terracottas from Ancient Memphis: A Hitherto Unknown Deity? / James C. Harle -- 46. A Special Iconography of Sri Devi in Central Asia / Robert Jera-Bezard and Monique Maillard -- 47. The Painted Covers of the Samghatasutra 627/8 and the Votive Objects from Gilgit / Deborah Klimburg-Salter -- 48. Two Bronze Stupa Models from Northern Pakistan / Shoshin Kuwayama -- 49. A Qibla Indicator from Iran: A Contribution to Islamic Art and to the Topography of the Islamic Orient / Mehr Ali Newid -- 50. Transmission of Iconographic Traditions: Pancaraksa Heading North / Gerd J. R. Mevissen -- 51. Pre-Vijayanagara and Early Vijayanagara Period Structures at Hampi / George Michell -- 52. Celestial or Terrestrial? - Identity of the King on a Buddhist Relief in Los Angeles / Pran Gopal Paul -- 53. Candragupta III: Tracing the Coins of a Gupta King / Ellen M. Raven -- 54. A Group of Early Ekamukhalingas from Kashmir / John Sludmak -- 55. The Bejewelled Buddha and the Mahisasuramardini: Religion and Political Ideology in Pre-Muslim Afghanistan / Maurizio Taddei -- 56. The Copper Hoards of India: New Finds, New Results / Paul Yule and Andreas Hauptmann -- 57. The Early Utilization of Indigo along the Northern Indian Ocean Rim / Juris Zarins
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subjects Excavations (Archaeology) -- South Asia -- Congresses
South Asia -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Additional Authors Jarrige, Catherine
Gerry, John P
Meadow, Richard H
Series Monographs in world archaeology ; no. 14.
Material Type Conference papers and proceedings.
ISBN 1881094030 :
OCLC 26766778