[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c9.s18.11 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s18.11 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s18.11 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.s18.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18.11) In the lower Ganga region \[4.18.5\] the culture, with a fairly early (Mauryan) beginning, established itself on the virgin soil of the Ganga delta: therefrom it spread to the w. margin which had Chalcolithic antecedents \[4.14.4\]. - [Previous: v1.c9.s18.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18.10) - [Next: v1.c9.s18.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18.12) - [Up: v1.c9.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s18.11) · Pramāṇa