The Indus Civilization (Cambridge History of India, Supplementary Volume)
Distribution, chronology, hill villages, Harappā and Mohenjo-daro layouts, citadels, commerce, crafts, script, religion, dating; list of sites.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Mortimer Wheeler
- Extent
- 685 passages, 45,358 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · 1st ed., Cambridge 1953 (2nd ed. 1960, 3rd ed. 1968); scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite;… · In copyright (Mortimer Wheeler †1976); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link to that…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 23 parts
- c2 Prefatory Note — 7 parts
- c3 Contents — 16 parts
- c4 List of Illustrations — 12 parts
- c5 Terminology — 1 part
- c6 Distribution — 9 parts
- c7 General chronology — 1 part
- c8 Climate — 46 parts
- c9 Mohenjo-daro and Harappā: general lay-out — 4 parts
- c10 Harappā — 53 parts
- c11 Mohenjo-daro — 6 parts
- c12 Chanhu-daro — 27 parts
- c13 Sutkagēn-dor and other sites — 35 parts
- c14 Military aspects of the Indus civilization — 31 parts
- c15 Commerce and transport — 27 parts
- c16 Farming and fauna — 9 parts
- c17 Arts and crafts — 142 parts
- c18 The Indus script — 6 parts
- c19 The Indus religions — 7 parts
- c20 Dating — 61 parts
- c21 Conclusion — 4 parts
- c22 Appendix: Distribution of Harappan Sites — 63 parts
- c23 Index — 37 parts