BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex); artifact sites for; materials from; Middle Asian Interaction Sphere and
boats. See also bitumen
Bolan River
Borrow, Thomas
boustrophedon
Brahuis
Braidwood, Robert
bricks; architecture and; baked; manufacture of; mud; robbing; uses for 31; wedge-shaped
bronze
Bronze Age: Baluchistan and; beads and; ceramics and; civilization of; site chronology for; Turanian. See also Mohenjo-daro
Brown, W. Norman
Buddhists
buffalo: cult; motifs
buildings: for elite; materials for; as new idea; public; size of; types of. See also bricks; houses; platforms; specific sites
burial(s): coffin; fractional; joint; sites; types of. See also cenotaphs; specific sites
Burj Basket-marked Phase
Burnes, Alexander
burning, large-scale. See fires
Burzahom site
camels
camps
carnelian; beads; unworked
Casal, J.-M.
cats
cattle. See also zebu
cemeteries; ceramics at; excavation of; gender and; societies and. See also burials; graves; specific sites
cenotaphs
ceramics; Bronze Age and; at cemeteries; firing techniques for; stoneware as; trade and; Transitional. See also jars; pottery; specific phases; specific sites; wares
Chakravorty, B.
Chanda, Rai Bahadur Ramaprasad
Chandu-daro site; beads and; excavations at; figurines from; furnace at; occupations at; seals from
Childe, V. Gordon
Chinese civilization, ancient
Cholistan site; history of; pottery at; sites in
chowkidar
chronology; for Bronze Age sites; of Early Harappan; of food production; for Indus Age; of Transitional Stage. See also radiocarbon dating; specific sites
circumvallation
cisterns
citadels. See also mounds; specific sites
cities; largest; planning of
civic facilities
civilizational rubric
civilizations: of Bronze Age; comparisons between; geographic scale of; Sumerian, Akkadian, and Elamite; threshold of
classes. See hierarchies
climatic change
cluster analysis
coins
College of Priests
commerce. See also trade
constructs, defining
copper; artifacts; ingots; native; tablets; trade and
Costantini, Lorenzo
cotton
councils, rule by
crafts; craftspeople and; production of. See also specialists, career/craft; specific sites
cremation
crucibles
Crumley, C.
Cucarzi, M.
cultivation. See also domestication; food production
cultural geography
culture(s); change in; comparisons between; continuity of; of Early Harappan; homogeneity /heterogeneity of; Minoan; movement; Mycenaean; patterns; roots of; traditions of
culvert
cuneiform
Cunningham, Alexander
Curzon, George
customs
Dabar Kot site
Dales, G.; on Indus River; on trade
Damb Sadaat site; BMAC and; pottery of; settlement data for. See also wares
Dames, M. Longworth
dams
Dani, A. H.
Dashli-Sapalli complex
Dasht River
data. See also specific sites
death. See also cemeteries; graves; massacres; specific sites
Deccan College
deity. See also Proto-Siva
Dera Ismail Khan
Derajat, and Potwar Plateau
Desalpur site
deurbanization
Deva, Krishna
devil
Dholavira site; ceramics from; chronology for; excavations at; plans of; script and; site size of
dice
Dikshit, Rao Bahadur Kashinath; Mohenjo-daro and; on town planning
Dilmun site
disease
diversity; biological; cultural; ethnic; of people; phenotypic; religious; social
dogs
Domain(s); changes in; Kulli; Sindhi
domestication: of animals/plants; nuclear zone of. See also cultivation; food production; specific sites
doors
drainage systems; description of; evidence of; sophistication of. See also Mohenjo-daro
Dravidians; language and; sculpture and
Drishadvati River
Early Food-Producing Aspect
earthquakes
economy
Egypt
Ehrenreich, R.
Elam
Eliade, M.
elites; buildings for; trade and
Emeneau, Murray B.
engineering
epistemology
ethnographic analogy
etymological dictionary
Evans, Arthur
excavations: by American-Pakistani team; methods of; training. See specific sites
exchange systems
exports, invisible
faience
Fairservis, W. A.: on ethnicity; on seals
famine
farming; communities; dry; hunter-gatherers v.
field schools
figurines; animal; callipygian; clay; ethnicity and; female/male; goddess; horned; human; ithyphallic; puppet. See also specific countries; specific sites
fire(s); altars. See also hearths
fish, and fishing
Flam, L.
Fleet, J. F.
floods
floors, types of
food
food production; chronology of; documentation of; harvest and; health and; revolution of. See also Early Food-Producing Aspect; tools
Fort Derawar
fortification: evidence of; reasons for
Franke-Vogt, U.
Fullol Hoard. See Sai Hazara site
funerals. See also cemeteries; human remains; specific sites
furnace
furniture
Gadd, C. J.
Gandhara
Ganga-Yamuna Doab
Ganweriwala site
“Gazetteer of Settlements of the Indus Age,”
Gedrosia
gender. See also figurines
geographical expansion
Ghaggar-Hakra. See Sarasvati River
Ghaggar River
Ghosh, A.
gifts
glass. See also faience
goats
goddess: fertility; figurines
godown
gods. See also deity; figurines; goddess; Mahisha; Proto-Siva
gold; artifacts; vessels
Gonur Depe site
government, centralized
graffiti
granaries. See also specific sites; warehouses
graves
Great Bath; chronology for; description of; importance of; plans of, platforms at; purpose of
Great Bath, Mound of; Blocks 6 and 10 excavations of; L Area; Pillared Hall at; purpose of; stupa and. See also Buddhists; College of Priests; warehouse
Grigson, C.
growth
Gudar-i Shah site
Gufkral site
Guha, B. S.
Gujarat
Gumla site. See also Dera Ismail Khan
Gupta, S. P.
Gurnikalan One site
Hajji Firuz site
Hakra River
Hakra Wares Phase; regionalism and; river flow and; sites of
hammam (sauna)
Harappa site; BMAC and; cemeteries at; citadels at; description of; excavations of; finds at; granaries at; human remains from; Mohenjo-daro site v.; mounds at; occupation at; plan o
f; sculpture from; seals from; as urban center
Harappan, Early: chronology of; cultures of; graph of settlement size; Kot Diji and; sites of; transition to Mature Harappan
Harappan, Mature; Early Harappan transition to; as Indus Civilization; Kot Dijian assemblage and; Mesopotamian sequence and; renewal and; settlement data and; sites; water and. See also BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex); Period II; Shortughai site
Harappan(s): Civilization; Posturban; script; Sindhi and Punjabi. See also Sorath Harappans
harbors
Hargreaves, H.
Harvey, J.
Haryana
Hasanpur Two site
health. See also disease
hearths
Heesterman, J. C.
Helmand Traditions
Hemphill, B. E.
herders
Herodotus
heterarchies
Heyerdahl, Thor
Hiebert, F. T.
hierarchies
Hiltebeitel, A.
Himalayas
Hinduism
Hittite
Holocene; diversity of people and; food production and; hunter-gatherers; weather during; wheat and
Horse Cave
houses; illustration of; types of. See also specific sites
Hrozny, Bedrich
Hulas
human remains. See also specific sites
humor
Hunter, G. R.
hunter-gatherers
hypotheses, proposing
iconography; ideological; themes of
ideology; aspects of Indus; of Middle Asian Interaction Sphere; transformation and; urbanization as; water and. See also wasserluxus; zoolatry
Illustrated London News
India
Indian Desert, Great
Indo-Sumerian Civilization. See also Indus Civilization
Indology
Indra
Indus Age
Indus Civilization; aborginals and; artifacts from; later Indian tradition and; map; Mesopotamia and; myths of; Post-urban. See also BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex); ideology; Harappan, Mature
Indus Region, Greater
Indus River; flooding of
Indus Valley
inhumations. See burials
Interactive Trade and Barter Aspect
Intercultural style; motifs; sculpture
invasions. See also Aryans
Iran: artifacts from; trade with
Iranian Plateau
iron
Iron Age
irrigation
ivory
Jalilpur
Jansen, Michael: on architecture; research by
Jarmo
Jarrige, Catherine
Jarrige, Jean-Francois
jars
Jebri Damb One site
Jericho
jewelry
Jhukar site
Jordan Valley
Joshi, J. P.
Kachi Plain. See also Mehrgarh site
Kala Vangu. See Kalibangan
Kalako—deray site
Kalat
Kalibangan site; abandonment of; excavations at; findings from; human remains from
Kashmir
Kathiawar
Kechi Beg Phase; ceramics of; sites of
Kennedy, K. A. R.: on populations of Subcontinent; studies by
Kenoyer, J. M.
Khafaje site
Khan, F. A.
Khurab site
Kili Ghul Mohammad Phase: aceramic status of; settlement data for
kilns; evidence of; location of; up-draft. See also bricks
kingship
Kish site
kitchens
knives
Knossos
Kohl, Philip
Kokcha River
Koldihwa
Kopet Dagh
Kosh Tapa. See Sai Hazara site
Kot Diji: ethnic diversity and; findings from; Late; occupation and Period II at Gumla; as phase of Early Harappan; river flow and; settlement data for; site of
Kuki Damb site
Kulli; Domain; excavations/findings
Kullis, v. Sindhis
Kunal site
Kutch
labor forces. See also menials
Lagash site
lakes
Lakhmirwala site
Lal, B. B.
Lamberg-Karlovsky, C. C.
Langhnaj site
language: BMAC and; of Indus people; Sino-Tibetan. See also Brahuis; cuneiform; Dravidians; pictographs; Sanskrit
lapidary industry
leather working
Levy, J.
Lichtenstein, Diane
limestone
Linear Elamite. See Proto-Elamite
Lohri site
Lohumjo-daro site
lost wax process
Loteshwar site
Lothal site; excavations of; figurines from; human remains from; trade and
Lukacs, J.
Mackay, Ernest John Henry; on architecture; on bead making; excavations by; on pottery; on privies; on sculpture; on stamp seals
Magan site
Mahadevan, I.
Mahayogi. See also Proto-Siva
Mahisha
Majumdar, N. G.
Makran, survey in
manufacturing
Margiana. See also BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex)
maritime activities; evidence of; Indus; during Middle Asian Interaction Sphere; sophistication of. See also Dilmun site, Magan site, Meluhha site; Mesopotamia; Middle Asian Interaction Sphere; technology; trade
Marshall, John; on architecture; ASI and; Indo-Sumerian Civilization and; on language; at Mohenjodaro and Harappa; religion and; on sculpture
masks
massacres
Masson, Charles
McAlpin, D.
McEvilley, T.
Meadow, Richard
Mehi site
Mehrgarh site; animal/plant domestication and; dwellings at; excavations at; findings from; paleobotany of; Period II/III; plan of; Togau Phase at
Meluhha site
menials. See also chowkidar
Mesolithic Aspect, sites of
Mesopotamia; archaeology of; seals in; texts on Magan, Dilmun, and Meluhha; themes and iconography; trade and; writing in. See also Middle Asian Interaction Sphere; pictographs
metallurgy
metal(s); artifacts
microliths
Middle Asian Interaction Sphere. See also BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex); Dilmun site; Intercultural style; Magan site; Meluhha site
Miller, H.
mirrors
Mitathal site
Mockler,E.
models
Mohenjo-daro; abandonment of; architecture at; Assembly Hall at; Block 11, DKG Area; Block 8A, DK-G Area; BMAC and; Buddhists and; chronology for; DK Areas, drainage system at; excavations of; financial problems at; findings from; as founder’s city; granaries at; v. Harappa site; houses at; HR Area; human remains from; Indus River and; maritime trade and; people of; plans of; religion and; sculpture from; seals from; structures from; VS Area; wells at. See also College of Priests; Great Bath; houses; sculpture; warehouses
Mohenjo-daro: City of Wells and Drains, Water Splendor 4000 Years Ago (Jansen)
Mohenjo-daro and the Indus Civilization (Marshall)
monsoons
Moti Pipli site
motifs: animal; buffalo; centaur; human/tree; Intercultural style; man/animal; plants/animals as religious; pottery; proto-Elamite
mounds; as citadels; double; layout of; railway and brick. See also Great Bath, Mound of; specific sites
Mughal, M. R.
Mundigak
museums: Baghdad; British; of Fine Arts in Boston; site
myths
Nagoor site
Nagwada site
nais
Nal site. See also Amri-Nal Phase
Namazga VI,
Early
Natufians
natural resources
Nausharo site: abandonment of; figurines from; ID pottery
Nawanbans site
Neolithic; Northern; sites
Niai Buthi site
nihilism
Nindowari site
Nippur site
nomads
Northwest Frontier
oasis
observations, historical and ethnographic
O’onnor, T. A.
ornaments
ovens
Padri site
Pakistan; animal domestication in; artifacts from; Early Iron Age in
Pakistan Department of Archaeology
palaces
paleobotanical remains
paleochannels
Pande, B. M.
paradigms
Parpola, A.
pastoralism; agriculture and; evidence of; migration of
Pathans
peoples; age/sex of; Indus. See also specific countries; typology
period(s): I and II aceramic; Akkadian; architecture and; Early Harappan; of Indus Age; Kushan; Vedic. See also Harappan, Early; Harappan, Mature; Transitional Stage
Persian Gulf
Peshawar, University of
pestles
Petrie, Flinders
phase(s); Amri-Nal; Burj Basket-marked; Damb Sadaat site and; of Early Harappan; Painted Gray Ware; Posturban; Togau. See also Hakra Wares Phase; Kechi Beg Phase; Sothi-Siswal Phase
Philibangan. See Kalibangan
pictographs
Piggot, Stuart; on Indus peoples; subregions and; on technology; on town planning. See also paradigms
plants; and animals in art; domestication of
platforms: bathing; with temple; use of
political organization
pollen cores
population: distribution of; pathologies of; stability of
Possehl, G. L.
potter’s wheel
pottery; cemeteries and; decoration of; Kulli; Northern Neolithic; painted; trade and; Transition Stage; types of. See also ceramics; graffiti; motifs; specific sites; wares
Potwar Plateau
Prehistoric India (Piggot)
pre-Mauryan epoch
Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA)
Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB)
priest-king(s): artifacts of; at Mohenjo-daro; rule by; statue; of Sumer
principal components analysis
privies
Priyanka, B.
problem orientation
Proto-Siva: as religious symbol; seals
Punjab(s): movement from Baluchistan to; Pakistani and Indian; people of
Puskas, I.
pyrotechnology
Quetta Valley
race. See also Aryans; Brahuis; Dravidians; Pathans; Punjabs; Sindhis
radiocarbon dating: chronology and; problems with. See also specific sites
Raikes, R.
railway
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