The Ancient South Asian World
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Beads in the backyard -- Mountains and monsoons -- Stone serpents -- Farmers and herders -- Gadgets galore -- Walls and wells -- Scratches, seals, and symbols -- The cities of the Indus -- Going shopping -- By land and by sea -- Dying rivers and growing cities -- Fire and sacrifice -- Two great adventures -- New Gods -- Two gentle religions -- Empires and evidence -- With friends like these, who needs enemies? -- Nothing but a zero -- Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha -- The example of service -- Who's in charge here, anyway? -- A place for everyone and everyone in her place -- South Asia's golden age -- Gods, caves, and Kalidasa -- The people are fond of festivity.
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SERIES
The world in ancient times.
PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
Year Published: 2005
Description: 172 p. : col. ill. , maps 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0195222431 (alk. paper)
9780195222432 (alk. paper)
0195174224 (hardcover)
9780195174229 (hardcover)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Heuston, Kimberley Burton, 1960-
SUBJECTS
South Asia -- Antiquities.
South Asia -- Civilization.