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Notable Selections   Royal Rajasthan - With Rare Aerial and Archival by Pramod Kapoor ,  Kishore Singh ,  Maharawal Brijraj Singh (ProductID: 29784 ~ ISBN: 9788174365415 ~ Pub Year: 2008 ~ Pages: 190 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Roli Books) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $240.00 USD From details about the princely pastime of shikar to a visual tour of the gorgeous Shekhawati homes, "Royal Rajasthan" encapsulates the essence of a state steeped in traditions of art, architecture, and commerce. Includes stunning aerial photographs of Rajasthan and rare archival images.   (Explore Similar Items) Discovering Vidisha - Art, Archaeology and Architecture by Yogendra Sharma ,  Om Prakash Misra (ProductID: 29162 ~ ISBN: 9788173053757 ~ Pub Year: 2010 ~ Pages: 124 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $135.00 USD Vidisha is one of the richest regions of Central India yielding vast archaeological wealth. Renowned in ancient literature as the capital of Akara and Dasarna and as a centre of cultural activities. This volume, incorporating the landmark studies by specialists in respective fields, makes an attempt to interlink textual, literary and archaeological sources.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Rock - Cut Temples of Western India by Dulari Qureshi (ProductID: 29163 ~ ISBN: 9788180902024 ~ Pub Year: 2009 ~ Pages: 412 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $340.00 USD This book entitled is an exhaustive work that covers all the caves of Western India. This study is the need of the times as a more researched book, a more detailed book on Western Caves has not been published after James Burgess and James Fergusson. Focus of the book is on the evolution of the Chaitya and the Vihara Caves as well as an comprehensive documentation of all the caves.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Buddhism in Mathura by Vinay Kumar Gupta (ProductID: 29168 ~ ISBN: 9788180902413 ~ Pub Year: 2009 ~ Pages: 117 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $120.00 USD This book is an attempt by the author to present a holistic view of Buddhist Mathura. This book explores all the literary references available about Mathura. A new light has been thrown on the visits of the Buddha to the land of Braj and the probable routes which the Master would have followed. Discovery of more than 30 new Buddhist sites in the region of Mathura is a totally new contribution of this book along with a detailed discussion of more than 45 find-spots of Buddhist sculptures in the region. and the nearby region in the ancient Buddhist literature. An attempt has been made by the author to identify those sites mentioned in the literature with the archaeological sites found during explorations.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Archaeology of Fatehpur Sikri - New Discoveries by D V Sharma (ProductID: 29249 ~ ISBN: 9788173053221 ~ Pub Year: 2008 ~ Pages: 184 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $260.00 USD This strikingly illustrated volume is a fundamental research work on medieval archaeology, and is the result of first hand research work and deals with many aspects afresh right from prehistory to the present time. Written lucidly and yet with strong supportive historical evidence, the book is valuable for a general interest reader as well as a historian, archaeologist.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Great Ages of Indian History Vakatakas - Sources and History by Ajay Mitra Shastri (ProductID: 29252 ~ ISBN: 9788173051234 ~ Pub Year: 1997 ~ Pages: 278 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $120.00 USD The Indian subcontinent was dominated by the Imperial Guptas and Vakataka for some two and a half centuries beginning mid-third century AD, and this period is rightly styled Vakataka-Gupta Age which formed the classical phase of early Indian history. A reappraisal of Vakataka history has become imperative in the light of the recent epigraphical and numismatic finds with many of which the author was closely associated. All the source-material, epigraphic and numismatic, has been critically analysed in the present volume to prepare the stage for a balanced historical outline.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Manipur - The Glorious Past by A K Sharma (ProductID: 29254 ~ ISBN: 9788173050503 ~ Pub Year: 1994 ~ Pages: 111 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $59.95 USD North-East-India in general and Manipur in particular is a treasure house of archaeological wealth right from the beginning of civilization in the Indian sub-continent. This volume covers in detail the excavations and includes full analyses of the pottery, the metal work, the objects from the burials, the environmental evidence and all other finds. The profusion of duly annotated illustrations make the text more meaningful and illuminating.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Prehistoric Delhi - And its Neighbourhood by A K Sharma (ProductID: 29257 ~ ISBN: 9788173050169 ~ Pub Year: 1993 ~ Pages: 68 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $34.95 USD The book takes back the antiquity of Delhi and neighbouring areas located on the contours of the Aravallis to several hundred thousand years back. It gives a first hand account of one of the biggest Paleolithic sites in the Indian sub-continent. The book gives a glimpse of life of early men who roamed, prepared tools and hunted animals in an entirely different environmental and climatic conditions that prevailed around Delhi more than two hundred thousand years back.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) The Alkazi Collection of Photography - The Marshal Albums by Sudeshna Guha ,  Several Contributors (ProductID: 29380 ~ ISBN: 9781890206451 ~ Pub Year: 2010 ~ Pages: 289 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Mapin) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $275.00 USD Drawing mainly on the photographic albums in the personal collection of Sir John Marshall, one of the most reputed British archaeologist of India and the longest serving Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India, this volume explores some of the civilisational histories of ‘ancient India’ that were founded through archaeological fieldwork and its photography. While maintaining focus on Marshall’s Contributions to South Asian Archaeology   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) History and Archaeology of North - Eeast by Promita Das (ProductID: 28429 ~ ISBN: 8173200718 ~ Pub Year: 2007 ~ Pages: 156 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Agam Kala Prakashan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $120.00 USD The book is an exhaustive study of the archaeology of Guwahati from the 5th century A.D.to the end of the pre-colonial period in Assam. The history of the city is traced based primarily on itsmaterial remains, inscriptions, coins and sculptures.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) South Asian Prehistory - Archaeology Of South Asia-I by D. P. Agrawal ,  J. S. Kharakwal (ProductID: 28122 ~ ISBN: 8173052360 ~ Pub Year: 2002 ~ Pages: 268 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $185.00 USD This book on South Asian Prehistory covers the story of humans from the beginning of the Stone Age to the advent of agriculture and animal husbandry. The authors have not confined themselves to merely typological descriptions of tools but have tried to look beyond - to the humans and their society that created them.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Excavations at Fatehpur Sikri by R C Gaur (ProductID: 28139 ~ ISBN: 817305178X ~ Pub Year: 2000 ~ Pages: 128 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Paperback ~ Publisher: Aryan) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $97.00 USD The Government of India launched a National Project of excavation to examine the ruins buried under debris at Fatehpur Sikri.which is situated about 37 km west of Agra. This book gives important Archaeological finds which have remained unknown sofar.   (Explore Similar Items) Kusana Coins and History by Sarojini Kulashreshtha ,  Parmeshwari Lal Gupta (ProductID: 28168 ~ ISBN: 8124600171 ~ Pub Year: 2004 ~ Pages: 209 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: D K Printworld) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $32.50 USD A numismatist of international renown, the author examines myriad coins of the Kushanas, including some of the very recent finds. Corroborating the conclusions of his lifetime research on coins, with inscriptional material, he elicits fresh evidence on various important aspects of Kusana history.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Archeological History of Early South Asia by Raghuvir Jalote (ProductID: 28278 ~ ISBN: 9788178846231 ~ Pub Year: 2010 ~ Pages: 288 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: CyberTech Publications) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $59.95 USD This book fulfils a long-felt need in South Asian studies by initiating an inter-disciplinary dialogue between archaeology and history. It draws attention of the reader towards to two emerging trends in the study of the past: one, the use of archival data for a study of the history of archaeology in south Asia, and two, the question of representation and public archaeology.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Archaeology in India - Individuals, Ideas and Institutions by Gautam Sengupta ,  Kaushik Gangopadhyay ,  Several Contributors   [Translator(s)/ Editors(s)(s)] (ProductID: 28044 ~ ISBN: 9788121512022 ~ Pub Year: 2009 ~ Pages: 396 ~ Language: English ~ Binding: Hardcover ~ Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal) Usually Delivers in 10 - 15 Business Days           Our Price: $125.00 USD This book, a collection of scholarly essays, presents recent researches on history of archaeology in India. The main thrust is on individual archaeologists, artefacts, princely dominions, modern Indian states, and local institutions.The broad span of time and subjects in the volume will allow the readers to comprehend the progress of archaeological research in India.   (Read Table of Contents)   (Explore Similar Items) Top Sellers The Story of Indian Archaeology 1784-1947 by Sourindranath Roy Woven Wonder -The Tradition of Indian Textiles by Asha Rani Mathur Kamasutra - A New Translation by Wendy Doniger Indian Embroidery by Jamila Brijbhushan The Thousand - Armed Avalokitesvara by Lokesh Chandra Ellora - Monumental Legacy by M K Dhavalikar Museums of India by Shobita Punja Indian Temple Architecture by Adam Hardy Folk Bronzes of Rajasthan by Subhashini Aryan Bamiyan - Challenge to World Heritage (ILLUSTRATED) by A Selection Eternal Stone - Great Buildings of India by Gautam Bhatia Woodcut Prints of Nineteenth Century Calcutta by Ashit Paul Studies in Modern Indian Aesthetics by S K Nandi Forts of India by Amrit Verma Panorama of Jain Art - South India by C Sivaramamurti Next Items >>

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