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# Early India and Pakistan to Ashoka c13: Chapter V

Early India and Pakistan to Ashoka c13

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### Chapter V

### [c13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.wheeler-1959.c13.1)

⁵⁰ I.A. 1956-57, p. 1. For the Kāthiāwāḍ or Saurashtra sites, see I.A. 1953-54, 7; 1954-55, 1, 11-12; 1955-56, 6-8; 1956-57, 15-16; 1957-58, 12-13; and S. R. Rao, 'The Excavations at Lothal', in \*Lalit Kalā\*, nos. 3-4 (1956-57). Incidentally, Lothal seems to have possessed a considerable granary, with underlying air-ducts, built of mud-bricks on a platform 15 ft. high. The structure is strangely identified as a 'kiln' by its excavator. See Rao as cited.

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⁵¹ I.A. 1955-56, 6.

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⁵² A.I. no. 4 (1948), 91.

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⁵³ \*Illustrated London News\*, 24 May, 1958.

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⁵⁴ S. L. Hora, 'Angling in Ancient India', \*A.I.\* nos. 11-10 (1954-55), 152-6.

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⁵⁵ For an important discussion of these records, see A. L. Oppenheim, 'The Seafaring Merchants of Ur', \*Journ. of the American Oriental Soc.\*, 74 (1954), 6-17.

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⁵⁶ See \*Kuml: Årbog for Jysk Arkæologisk Selskab\* (Århus), from 1954, for interim reports. Also \*Ill. Lond. News\*, 4 and 11 Jan. 1958, and \*Antiquity\*, XXXII, Dec. 1958, pp. 243-6.

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⁵⁷ C. J. Gadd, 'Seals of Ancient Indian Style found at Ur', \*Proc. Brit. Academy\* XVIII (1932): and Wheeler, \*The Indus Civilization\* (Cambridge, 1953), p. 85.

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⁵⁸ J. Marshall, \*Mohenjo-daro and the Indus Civilization\* (London, 1931), I, 110 ff.

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⁵⁹ D. H. Gordon in \*A.I.\* nos. 10 and 11 (1954-55), 174.

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⁶⁰ \*Man\* LVI (1956), 151.

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⁶¹ Babur \*v.\* Ibrahim Lodi, 1526; Akbar \*v.\* Himer, 'Ādil Shāh Sūr's general, 1556; Afghans \*v.\* Marathas, 1761.

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⁶² \*A.I.\* nos. 10 and 11 (1954-55), 141.

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⁶³ B. B. Lal, 'Further Copper Hoards from the Gangetic Basin and a Review of the Problem', \*A.I.\* no. 7 (1951), 20 ff., with bibliography.

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⁶⁴ R. Heine-Geldern, 'The coming of the Aryans and the End of the Harappa Civilization', \*Man\* LVI (1956), 151.

### [c13.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.wheeler-1959.c13.16)

⁶⁵ Interim notes in \*I.A.\* 1953-54, 9; 1954-55, 16; 1955-56, 20; 1956-57, 28. Also information provided by Shri G. R. Sharma.

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⁶⁶ \*A.I.\* nos. 10-11 (1955), 5-151.

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⁶⁷ A. Ghosh and K. C. Panigrahi, 'Pottery of Ahichchhatrā (U.P.)', \*A.I.\* no. 1 (1946), 37-59; V. S. Agrawala, 'The Terracottas of Ahichchhatrā',

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A.I. no. 4 (1948), 104-79; M. G. Dikshit, 'Beads from Ahichchhatrā, U.P.', A.I. no. 8 (1952), 33-63. 68 A.I. nos. 10-11 (1955), 138-41; I.A. 1954-55, 13.

## Linked texts (4)

- [Mohenjo-daro](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.mohenjo-daro)
- [Lothal](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.lothal)
- [Ahicchatra](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.ahichchhatra)
- [Uri](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.uri)

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