Download or read book Amulets and Pendants in Ancient Maharashtra written by Jyotsna Maurya and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Documents India S Rich Tradition Of Ornamentation As Reflected In Its Numerous And Varied Collection Of Amulets And Pendants Recovered From Archaeological Excavations In Maharashtra. It Examines The Different Types Of Amulets And Pendants Excavated, Techniques Used In Making Them, And Their Parallels In Literary And Sculptural Representations.
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Download or read book Distinctive Beads in Ancient India written by Jyotsna Maurya and published by British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited. This book was released on 2000 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beads are an enduring artefact commonly found on excavated sites within many different cultures. This study focuses on beads from India, including amulets, pendants, eye-beads and etched beads. The examples cited cover the period from the Palaeolithic through to the medieval period, with discussion focusing on the different types and styles of beads as well as who produced them, the people who wore them and their function or meaning.
Download or read book Maharashtra a Profile written by Acyuta Keśava Bhāgavata and published by Kolhapur : V. S. Khandekar Amrit Mahotsava Satkar Samiti. This book was released on 1977 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributed articles on the cultural history of Maharashtra and Marathi literature.
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Download or read book Ancient History Question Bank ebook written by Jagran Josh and published by Jagran Josh. This book was released on 2017-05-24 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook includes questions on Ancient History. This Ancient History ebook section has 1 set of 200 questions. All the questions are updated as per their importance and probability of being asked in the upcoming exam. Importantly, expert faculty members having rich experience have put in their effort in designing the content. It will be of great help for every aspirant to manage their preparation in a smart and an efficient way with this Question Bank ebook. Key Features: Total 200 questions with the relevant explanations of IAS exam Questions updated as per IAS syllabus Ideal to understand exam pattern & marking trends Clear understanding of what to study & how to study Perfect for self-judgement and revision
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