[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › The Archaeology of Early Historic South Asia: The Emergence of Cities and States # The Archaeology of Early Historic South Asia: The Emergence of Cities and States Archaeology of the second urbanisation: settlement patterns, cities, fortifications, Mauryan state, regional surveys and sites. - **Language:** English - **Authors:** [F. R. Allchin](https://indike.org/pramana/person/allchin-fr), [George Erdosy](https://indike.org/pramana/person/erdosy-g), [R. A. E. Coningham](https://indike.org/pramana/person/coningham-rae), [D. K. Chakrabarti](https://indike.org/pramana/person/chakrabarti-dk), [Bridget Allchin](https://indike.org/pramana/person/allchin-b) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.allchin-1995](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.allchin-1995) · Pramāṇa