A History of Agriculture in India v1.c49.5

v1.c49.5

Beverages centres of origin, 504 Bhagwanpura, Haryana, excavations, 142-47 Bhang, and Aryans, 293 BHARAT, and India, 296 Bharatas (Aryan tribe), 290 Bhahut Stupa representation of dresses, 340 representation of fruit plants, 381-83 representation of trees, 328 Bheraghat, M. P., stone tools, 69 Bhimbetaka, M. P. bone engravings, 95 cave drawings, 83, 95-96 wild bees, 99 Bhura, U. P., Harappan site, 147-48 Bihar Neolithic sites, 263, 64 soils, 14 Birds domestication, 212-15 as live meat, 214 Black cotton soil, 14, 430-32 Bodhi-tree, 326 and Asoka, 379 sapling to Sri Lanka, 327 Bolivia cultivated plants, 269 domestication of animals, 183 Bone tools, 237 BOPP, F., and Indo-European languages, 278 Borobudur, Java, 384 Boulder Conglomerate, 68 BOULE, M., Neolithic revolution, 274 Bows and arrows, Mesolithic, 80 Brahmagiri, Karnataka excavations, 307 Neolithic settlements, 233 Brahmanas, 301-3 Brahmins and agriculture, 391 BRAIDWOOD, R. J., Bronze Age achievements, 114 Brassica, see Rape Brazil, cultivated plants, 269 Brewing, Neolithic, 109 Bricks Deccan, 391 later-Vedic, 314 sun-dried, 131 Brick-wells, 401 Bronze Age, 66, 111 achievements, 114 Aryans, 278-89 gram (chickpea), 166 wheat, 111 Bronze sword and the Aryans, 289 Buddhism sacred trees, 324-32 and vegetation, 325 Buddhist Period, 323-39 daily life, 345 Greek account, 346 villages, 335-37 Buffaloes, 187-91 ancient economy, 190 and Aryans, 296 breeds, 191 domestication, 187-91 India, 190 Harappa, 183, 184 Mauryan age, 366 spread of, 190 wild, 188 Buildings, Aryan, 294 Bullock-carts Harappa, 157-58 Lothal, 158 solid wheels, 157 Bullocks Hariana breed, 401 and plough, Vedic Age, 297 Bulls Mauryan age, 366-67 in Mohenjo-daro seals, 184 pre-Harappan representations, 117, 118 Burials Burzahom, 217 Deccan, 307 Neandarthal man, 75 Nevasa site, 239 Burma, Anyathinian culture, 71 Burzahom, Kashmir, Neolithic relic culture, 216-31 Bus Madeh, Iran, Neolithic sites, 101