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Finding forgotten cities : how the Indus civilization was discovered / Nayanjot Lahiri.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Delhi : Permanent Black, ©2005.Description: xv, 354 pages, [40] unnumbered pages of plate : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9788178241289
  • 8178241285
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS425. L345 2005
Contents:
Contents: A ruined city in Punjab and its first explorers -- From seals to a specialist -- John Marshall's early years in India -- Harappa makes a fleeting reappearance -- Among cities and stupas -- An Italian in India -- From Calcutta to Kalibangan -- Excavating Harappa under a shadow -- Talent and trouble in Calcutta -- Maverick at Mohenjodaro -- Stringing scattered ideas -- Announcing the discovery -- An astonishing aftermath -- Afterword: Inaugurating a new era.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS425.L345 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Daood Moosa. 3ACKU000532852
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-339) and index.

Contents: A ruined city in Punjab and its first explorers -- From seals to a specialist -- John Marshall's early years in India -- Harappa makes a fleeting reappearance -- Among cities and stupas -- An Italian in India -- From Calcutta to Kalibangan -- Excavating Harappa under a shadow -- Talent and trouble in Calcutta -- Maverick at Mohenjodaro -- Stringing scattered ideas -- Announcing the discovery -- An astonishing aftermath -- Afterword: Inaugurating a new era.

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